Homebuyers looking to buy unsold flats from the Housing and Development Board (HDB) will soon be able to get them any time instead of waiting for the Re-Offer of Balance Flats (ROF) exercise, National Development Minister Lawrence Wong announced Read more
On 29 Jan, the Info-communications Media Development Authority (IMDA) expressed “grave concerns” over an incident in which unopened letters and packages were being tossed into a rubbish bin. The incident, which happened in Ang Mok Kio, first surfaced in Read more
Starting from 1 Apr, families of children with developmental needs will pay between 30 and 70 percent less on average as subsidies for early intervention programs increase, the Ministry of Social and Family Development (MSF) announced on 28 Jan. Two Read more
The personal information of some 14,200 people with HIV was leaked, the Ministry of Health (MOH) said in a statement on 28 Jan. Records of 5,400 Singaporeans diagnosed with HIV from 1985 to Jan 2013 and 8,800 foreigners diagnosed with Read more
There is a message spreading around on Whatsapp, indicating that the CPF’s Payout Eligibility Age has changed to 70, accusing government of “doing it quietly with no formal announcement made.” THIS IS NOT TRUE GUYS! The Payout Eligibility Age (PEA) Read more
Five Malaysian government vessels were seen in Singapore territorial waters on 9 Jan, just a day after both countries agreed to set up a working group to dissolve their maritime disputes. As of 6pm on 10 Jan, two vessels remained Read more
On 8 Jan, Singapore and Malaysia are taking steps to alleviate their air and maritime tensions. On the air front, Malaysia has agreed to suspend its permanent restricted area in the airspace over Pasir Gudang, while Singapore has also agreed Read more
Ninety per cent of the officers from the Immigration and Checkpoint Authority (ICA) were on duty and about 500 officers worked overtime during the Christmas holidays to manage the high volume of traffic flow at the Woodlands and Tuas Checkpoints, Read more
NTUC FairPrice announced on 27 Dec that it will be extending its Pioneer Generation Discount scheme for another six months until 30 Jun 2019. This extension will amount to about S$2 million, in addition to the S$16 million in discounts Read more
Now that everyone has calm down already, let’s see what both parties in the lorry and cyclist drama can potentially kena. Singapore is a no-nonsense country and everything here is law-by-law one. Each party should bear some responsibility mah right Read more