Swiss parliament starts Credit Suisse takeover probe
ZURICH, SWITZERLAND — Switzerland’s parliament on Thursday kicked off its probe into the government-orchestrated takeover of the stricken Credit Suisse…
Singapore banks told to phase out SMS OTP as sole factor of authenticating high-risk transactions
SINGAPORE — In a written reply to oral questions not answered by the end of parliament’s question time on Thursday…
Nearly 2,200 work permit holders received approval from MOM to marry Singapore citizens in 2021 and 2022
SINGAPORE — From 2021 to 2022, the Ministry of Manpower approved an average of about 1,100 applications per year from…
COE distribution reflects higher car ownership proportion among non-HDB residents in Singapore
SINGAPORE — The distribution of Certificates of Entitlements (COEs) between public and private housing residents was the topic of a…
About 1,400 well-paying jobs created by family offices in Singapore since scheme launch, said Tharman
As of June 2022, about 1,400 Singaporeans and permanent residents have been employed by Single Family Offices (SFOs) that have…
SG government retains rights to terminate funding to SMT if serious wrongdoings are found, says Josephine Teo
SINGAPORE— Singapore government will intervene and have the right to terminate funding to SPH Media Trust (SMT) if misconduct or…
PAP-majority Parliament hijacks WP motion, holds back on reevaluating Singapore’s sporting ecosystem as a whole
SINGAPORE — On Thursday (6 Jul), Members of Parliament voted in favour of an amended Workers’ Party motion endorsing Singapore’s…
Leader of Opposition criticizes SNOC’s “blanket non-selection”, calls for greater leniency approach toward Soh Rui Yong
SINGAPORE — Leader of the Opposition, Pritam Singh, appealed to the Singapore National Olympic Council (SNOC) to display greater leniency…
Indranee accused PSP’s video of intending to “cast aspersions”, Video removed and both NCMP Leong and his party apologised
SINGAPORE — The Progress Singapore Party (PSP) and Non-constituency Member of Parliament (NCMP), Leong Mun Wai, have made a public…
Supermajority PAP Parliament dismisses motion to abolish GRC system, overlooks allegations of gerrymandering
SINGAPORE — A motion to abolish the Group Representation Constituency (GRC) system in Singapore was dismissed on Wednesday (5 Jul)…