To resolve the tension between the symbolic and custodial roles of the president, a panel tasked with reviewing the elected presidency has suggested that the Government consider "unbundling" those functions at some point. In its report published yesterday, the Constitutional...
SINGAPORE - The number of new Zika cases fell to eight on Wednesday (Sept 7), according to figures from the Ministry of Health (MOH), but a new cluster could be forming. As of noon, MOH has confirmed eight new cases...
Two sisters stand to share more than $170,000 from their late brother's Central Provident Fund (CPF) account after proving that his marriage to a Chinese national was a sham. Soon Chwee Guan - who was unemployed - wed Diao Yanmei,...
Students entering the National University of Singapore's (NUS') faculty of arts and social sciences this year will go through a revised curriculum that will give them more leeway to customise their undergraduate education. The changes aim to offer more choice...
Would-be employers of domestic helpers can now check on the effectiveness of a maid agency, following a new rating system based on scores given to an agency by its customers. The information can be found on the Ministry of Manpower's...
The Singapore Government has accepted in principle the main recommendations of the Constitutional Commission, which released a report on Sept 7 on proposed changes to the Elected Presidency (EP). These changes were proposed after months of deliberations by a committee...
SINGAPORE - Certificate of entitlement (COE) bidding ended mixed in September's first exercise, with significant changes in prices for Category A and Category C vehicles. The premium in Cat A, for cars below 1,600 cc or 130 hp, fell by...
SINGAPORE - The Ministry of Social and Family Development (MSF) has served notice to revoke Impresario Learning Lab's status as an administrator of government student care fee assistance. The student care centre located at Jalan Bukit Ho Swee will no...
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