The issue of race dominated the first public hearing of the Constitutional Commission to review the elected presidency yesterday.The people who gave their views agreed Singapore should have a minority-race president from time to time to reflect its status...
The High Court has dismissed an appeal by a former China tour guide to set aside a decision to recognise a new will made by a wealthy widow, which would result in her assets going mainly to charity instead...
The first public hearing on the review of the elected presidency yesterday was dominated by two issues: Whether Singapore should have a minority-race president from time to time, and what should be done to ensure this.Said Chief Justice Sundaresh...
Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong arrived in Israel from Jordan yesterday, on the second leg of his week-long trip to the Middle East.His first stop here was the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, where he met its leadership and received...
They saw smoke spewing out of the windows of a fifth-storey flat and decided to investigate.When they got there, they realised there was a fire in the flat's kitchen.To their shock, an elderly man inside the unit appeared oblivious...
The Singapore Budget Statement shows only revenues that the Government is allowed to spend under Singapore's Constitution.Land sales revenue is excluded as it is not available for budgetary spending by the Government.* Under the Constitution, State land and revenues...
The six-year-old boy in the centre of a controversy has been suspended from a PAP Community Foundation (PCF) childcare centre in Jurong for a week pending investigations, said the school.He was accused of touching a girl, also six, inappropriately...
There are about 300 private schools in Singapore offering around 5,000 courses, from general certificates to degrees.Do thorough research before you decide if you should enrol with a private school. It can help mitigate some of the risks of...
This article was originally on GET.com at: 4 Things Unwed Mothers In Singapore Are Still Missing Out OnIt has recently been announced that unwed mothers will soon be entitled to the same 16-week maternity leave that married mothers here...
Masyarakat Islam Singapura dapat hidup dalam suasana beragama dengan selesa walaupun Singapura adalah negara yang mengamalkan dasar sekularisme.Ini kerana proses sekularisme tidak digunakan dalam semua aspek dan hanya digunakan dalam bidang yang diperlukan, kata Duta Besar dan juga Presiden...
