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Work pass holders make up less than 25% of employed professionals under SSOC: MOM

The number of work pass holders of all nationalities under the Singapore…

‘Illegal employment’ and ‘unacceptable accommodation’ are most common offences by employers in CMP sectors: MOM

The most common offences committed by employers in the construction, marine and…

River Valley High tragedy: Media advised against approaching students and staff after incident, but entitled to be in nearby public areas “as long as they wanted”, says Rahayu Mahzam

While members of the media were advised against approaching the students and…

An average of 30 overseas ICTs per year have acquired PRs or citizenships between 2014 to 2020: MOM

Between 2014 to 2020, an average of 30 overseas intra-corporate transferees (ICTs)…

No need for Good Samaritan law in S’pore, says K Shanmugam – but why is Govt seeking to shield officers from liability under Police Force (Amendment) Bill?

The Government is still not seeking to implement a Good Samaritan Law…

Parliamentary questions for 2 August 2021

The Singapore Parliament will sit at 1:30 pm on Monday, 2 August…

WP’s Leon Perera proposes ways for Gov’t to support start-ups and SMEs in post-COVID world

While delivering a speech to address the Supplementary Budget in Parliament on…

MOH should include other markers in daily COVID-19 report to give public ‘more holistic view’ of current situation: Gerald Giam

The Ministry of Health (MOH) should not only report figures of new…

School safety requires a “collective role”; MOE does not want to risk engendering “siege mentality”: Chan Chun Sing

Since the tragic alleged murder of a 13-year-old student by a fellow…