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Equal maternity leave for unwed mothers
Unwed mothers are to receive the same benefits as married mothers, announced Minister for Social and Family Development Tan Chuan-Jin...
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Alibaba buys Lazada for $1bn, crude soars on freeze optimism
By Margaret Yang, CMC Markets Equities – Alibaba has spent $1bn to purchase a majority stake in Singapore based Lazada...
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Singapore’s most expensive parking spots
With Singapore coming up to around 700 square kilometres in total area, land here is undoubtedly scarce, and so is...
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Who demanded “Unlimited Changes” for design in its tender documents
Yesterday, Kelly Cheng, a designer, posted a Facebook post of a tender document on Gebiz which contained terms and conditions...
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The Press, MOM and the Law
Once again, the mainstream press were quite happy to regurgitate the contents of a Ministry of Manpower press release oblivious...
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Men and boys: Part of the solution to ending gender-based violence
Alvin Wong is the programme coordinator for WE CAN! Singapore, a campaign that seeks to end violence against women. As...
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Exploitation of migrant workers similar to that faced by S’pore’s pioneers: historian
The exploitation faced by Singapore's early pioneers were not so different from the conditions endured by the many migrant workers...
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‘Edz Ello’ sentenced to four months imprisonment
Ello Ed Mundsel Bello, a Filipino nurse previously working at Tan Tock Seng Hospital, was sentenced to four months in...
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How accurate is the GE sample vote count ?
By Ngiam Shih Tung The Elections Department released early indications of polling results for the first time during the 2015...
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Underexplored issues: National debate needed on heritage, say experts
As part of its general election coverage, and to help voters make informed choices, The Online Citizen is taking a...
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China says number of confirmed virus cases jumps to nearly 300 -
Singapore needs leaders willing to make sacrifices, not just fair-weather candidates -
Philippines probing possible case of Chinese virus -
Singapore’s political system has to evolve with the times or risk collapse, says Chan Chun Sing -
Singaporeans will get a “future of progress” under 4G leadership, says DPM Heng Swee Keat -
Naiise’s long payment delays forced local brands to stop supplies - Australia testing first suspected case of Chinese virus
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Sembcorp’s disclosure of China joint-venture’s distress still wanting -
NEA denies rental is the main driver of hawker food prices -
Chan: I never doubt the independence of our Electoral Boundaries Review Committee -
Six arrested for peddling duty-unpaid Cigarettes by Singapore Customs -
China confirms SARS-like virus spread from human to human following the fourth death -
Proposed opposition alliance makes first outreach together for CNY; PSP to maintain a ‘loose association’ with alliance for now - WHO emergency group to meet on spreading China virus
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A woman and child caught on CCTV throwing hanged clothes off common corridor at Toa Payoh
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Single mother arrested and held in lock-up for 10 hours over unpaid S&CC bills amounting to S$2,150 -
Voters need to vote for Workers' Party so to prevent PAP from changing the constitution at its pleasure -
ICA takes years to discover fake degree submitted by Filipino for PR application even after conviction -
ST: Erramalli no longer with JP Morgan but his leaving not caused by condo incident -
Late LG Ng rejected PM Lee's offer to "live off" Govt unlike LGs Desmond Kuek and Ng Yat Chung -
MOM charges first company for false declaration on fair hiring for Singaporeans -
41 excuses companies can possibly use to reject job applicants at interviews - Chan says 50K jobs created for SGs, 9K for PRs from 2015 to 2018 but didn't mention increase of 32K FTs same period
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Prof Koh tells 4G leaders: We don't want more S'poreans to become Grab drivers and angry voters -
AHTC to remove Sylvia Lim and Low Thia Khiang from financial matters so to direct its energies towards fulfilling its core functions -
PSP member and netizens call out Goh Meng Seng for his inability to accept criticism - A woman and child caught on CCTV throwing hanged clothes off common corridor at Toa Payoh
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Eight bus drivers file application to quash IAC decision in dispute against SBS Transit -
PRC Yang Yin's PR revoked but Filipino De Luna's wasn't after both convicted by court -
Retail outlets at Jewel Changi Airport performing poorly despite large volume of visitors
