Singapore Parliament

Josephine Teo defends SPH Media Trust in Parliament on its circulation scandal; Commitment of S$900 million funding will still be made available

SINGAPORE — Minister for Communications and Information Josephine Teo has reaffirmed the Singapore Government’s commitment to fund SPH Media Trust…

PSP Leong Mun Wai files motion on public housing for issue of HDB flats to be debated in Feb sitting

SINGAPORE — Leong Mun Wai, Non-Consituency Member of Parliament (NCMP) from the Progress Singapore Party (PSP), has filed a motion…

No clear answer from MND Minister as to why annual subsidies for HDB BTO flats cannot be provided

SINGAPORE — No clear explanation was provided by Mr Desmond Lee, Minister for National Development, as to why the Ministry…

Singapore’s MOF invested about S$70 billion in Temasek over last 20 years

SINGAPORE — The Ministry of Finance (MOF) invested about S$70 billion in new Temasek shares as capital injections into Temasek…

Between S$150m and S$175m spent on advertising by S’pore Govt in 2019, 30% to 50% increase in FY2020 and FY2021

SINGAPORE — The Singapore government has spent an estimated sum of between S$150 million and S$175 million, or around 0.2…

258 BTO flats and 168 resale flats returned to HDB due to non-fulfillment of Minimum Occupation Period

SINGAPORE —  A total of 258 Built-to-Order (BTO) flats and 168 resale flats were returned to the Housing Development Board…

Health Minister says Singapore’s current Covid-19 measures work as China travellers account for less than 5% of imported cases in last 4 weeks of 2022

SINGAPORE — Health Minister Ong Ye Kung has said that Singapore’s current Covid-19 measures work and are appropriate as there…

Arrival of SCDF to Henderson HDB flat fire delayed by 18 mins by funeral tent

SINGAPORE — Firefighters responding to a fire at a rental flat along Henderson Road last December were delayed by 18…

Singapore MPs file parliamentary questions over M-SEP scheme and its implications

SINGAPORE — Members of Parliament have filed questions about the Manpower for Strategic Economic Priorities (M-SEP) scheme in the upcoming…

Leong Mun Wai hopes that Temasek will publicly release internal review report on its FTX investment

SINGAPORE — Non-constituency Member of Parliament, Mr Leong Mun Wai hopes that Temasek Holdings will publicly release its internal review…