PAP MPs call for an AI transition with no jobless growth
‘To every worker, blue- and white-collar alike, this House stands with you.’
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External factors that caused current inflation, explained by Lawrence Wong
The rise in prices Singaporeans have been experiencing over the last few months is a worldwide phenomenon, said Finance Minister Lawrence Wong. He was giving a ministerial statement in Parliament on Apr 4, 2022, addressing the situation in Singapore ...
Not sure where to remove masks? Watch this TikTok video by Ong Ye Kung
Health Minister Ong Ye Kung is on TikTok and in his first-ever TikTok video published on Mar 29, 2022, he gave an overview of the easing of the Safe Management Measures (SMMs) and showed viewers where to put on a mask and
Ukraine War has implications for Asia-Pacific: PM Lee
The ongoing war in Ukraine has implications for the Asia-Pacific region, said Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong in his speech at the Joint Press Conference with United States President Joe Biden on Mar 29, 2022. “There are potential flash points a ...
Leaders of men & nations forged in the crucible of fire: David Ben-Gurion
Last month as the House deliberated on the Committee of Privileges’ recommendations, Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong delivered a speech centred on democracy and the integrity of the Parliament. His speech bore a passage that may have ...
White Paper on Women’s Development advances the work the PAP govt started decades ago: Masagos
The White Paper on Singapore Women’s Development is the latest milestone and advances the work the PAP government started decades ago, said Social and Family Development Minister Masagos Zulkifli in a Facebook post yesterday (Mar 28, 2022). The ...
Feeling uncertain about things? Here’s a message of care & commitment from Lawrence Wong
While it’s all round good news for businesses and majority of the people living in Singapore, a handful might be feeling uncertain about the easing of restrictions. It’s understandable. In fact, people are encouraged to remain vigilant be ...
Why teaching with masks on is challenging for both teachers & students, explained by Chan Chun Sing
Following the announcement that selected teachers and students will have the option to remove their masks during language and literacy lessons from Mar 29, 2022, Education Minister Chan Chun Sing further explained the move with a Facebook post. He wr ...
PM Lee thanks healthcare workers, says govt mindful not to stress healthcare workers and system to breaking point
Even though safe measure management measures (SMMs) will be eased with effect Mar 29, 2022, Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong said that the government is mindful not to stress our healthcare workers and system to breaking point. “We must not place ...
S’poreans’ trust in Govt key in fight against Covid-19: PM Lee
In his live broadcast on Mar 24, 2022, Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong highlighted that trust in the government played an important part in the nation’s fight against Covid-19. The daily new cases over the last two weeks have been coming down
PSA: PM Lee to address S’pore on Mar 24, 2022, 11am on Covid-19 situation
Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong will address Singapore tomorrow (Mar 24) at 11am on the Covid-19 situation in a live broadcast. In his Facebook post on Mar 23, announcing the broadcast, he added that he will speak on the situation and the
Migrant worker helps retrieve S’pore woman’s AirPods stuck in drain; she gifts him red packet soon after
Here’s some positivity to kick off the day. One Ms Elaine Liu posted on TikTok on Mar 15 chronicling the experience of how her Airpods dropped into the drain during a downpour. Ms Liu said that she was cycling and had brushed
Buangkok sword incident is latest addition in long line of stories exemplifying one united S’pore
Fadhil Yusop, the man who was caught swinging a sword at pedestrians and several cars, was charged on Mar 16 with a charge of voluntarily causing hurt with a samurai sword on Monday (Mar 14) at Buangkok Square mall. The 37-year-old, who
ST calls Budget 2022’s plans as building blocks for a fairer, greener & more inclusive S’pore
In a comprehensive report on this year’s Budget published on Mar 12, The Straits Times wrote that “the debates on each ministry’s spending plans could perhaps be described as the building blocks for what this Singapore could look li ...
The need for a Healthier SG is urgent. This dozy writer agrees.
Here’s the truth: This writer finds it hard to concentrate while watching Parliament sittings, especially those sessions after lunch. Because food coma – the direct result of a carb-laden meal that gives a momentarily spike before your head com ...
Plans to speed up net zero emissions is Party’s commitment on behalf of future generations of S’poreans
In an ambitious and decisive move, Singapore is targeting to achieve net zero emissions by or around mid-century, in line with the Glasgow Climate Pact, said Senior Minister Teo Chee Hean on Mar 8 during the Committee of Supply Debate. It is
Ong Ye Kung jokes he will still say yes to Jumbo treat despite being told to cut down on seafood
In a rare light-hearted moment, Health Minister Ong Ye Kung joked that he will still say yes to a Jumbo Seafood treat despite being told to cut down on seafood due to high cholesterol. He was speaking at the Ministry of Health
MOE for schools must become MOE for life: Chan Chun Sing
Ministry of Education (MOE) must take a life course approach to education, said Education Minister Chan Chun Sing in his Committee of Supply speech on Mar 7. “‘MOE for schools’, must become ‘MOE for life’,” he reit ...
COMPASS points to a future with strong S’porean core
Just a few days ago, NTUC’s Deputy Secretary-General Chee Hong Tat presented in Parliament the labour movement’s approach of better growth, protection and skills, or GPS. Underscoring the importance of charting the right direction, Manpow ...
GPS approach to workers will ensure S’pore moves toward the right direction
A strong tripartite partnership will enable workers to benefit from better growth, protection and skills – or GPS – according to Deputy Secretary-General of the labour movement Chee Hong Tat. While this GPS shows us how to get there, we must be
As part of a shared humanity, our sanctions on Russia are the right thing to do
Foreign Affairs Minister Vivian Balakrishnan said today (Feb 28) that Singapore shall impose sanctions such as export controls on items that can be used directly as weapons in Ukraine to inflict harm, and blocks on certain Russian banks and financial ...