Did price of brown rice really increase drastically? Think again. A reader-contributed article reported yesterday that there has been an unreasonable increase in the price of brown rice in NTUC Fairprice of nearly 50%, causing much uproar in the community. Read more
Four people were taken to the hospital after a fire broke out at a Tampines Housing Board block on 15 Apr. The police evacuated 20 others, staying on other floors. The Singapore Civil Defence Force (SCDF) responded to the fire Read more
Bull on the loose near Lim Chu Kang It was reported by Singapore Food Agency (SFA) on Tuesday, 9 April that a bull has escaped from a dairy farm in Lim Chu Kang. However, it is unknown to us Read more
Ministry of Law has said that the Protection from Online Falsehoods and Manipulation Bill aims to protect our society from casualties caused by online falsehoods constructed by “malicious actors”. Many will ask, got so many Fake News meh? Fake News Read more
Have you ever been wrongfully dismissed at work and not know what to do? Fear not. With effect on 1 April 2019, changes have been made to the Employment Act (EA) and Employment Claims Act (ECA) and one of the Read more
About 500 people were evacuated from the Grand Hyatt hotel after a fire broke out at the hotel on 27 Mar. Plumes of thick smoke could be seen billowing from the hotel. The Singapore Civil Defence Force (SCDF) responded to Read more
Starting from May 2019, the Certificate of Entitlement (COE) prices will increase, as the market anticipates a smaller supply of COEs in the coming three-month period. The premium for cars up to 1,600cc and 130bhp increased by 1.3% to $26,659 Read more
PES C or E recruits are now needed to go through a combined nine-week, stay-in course at the new Basic Military Training Center (BMTC) School Five. The school, which began operations in Oct 2018, is exclusive for full-time national servicemen Read more
Ask a Singaporean what’s the worst thing about staying in Singapore and the popular reply would be along the lines of: “High cost of living lor! Everything is so expensive…” Great news! On 18 March 2019, NTUC FairPrice has announced Read more
Singapore has remained unaffected by the chemical spill in Johor’s Pasir Gudang district, said in a joint statement by the Agri-Food & Veterinary Authority of Singapore (AVA), National Environment Agency (NEA), Singapore’s National Water Agency PUB and the Singapore Civil Read more