April 09, 2016 5:00 AM
Budget 2016 made plain that the Government would not be bailing out “zombie” businesses and that it would offer targeted help only to viable operations, said assistant business editor Yasmine Yahya.
Private art museum at Fort Canning to close amid lawsuit
April 09, 2016 5:00 AM
Less than a year after Singapore Pinacotheque de Paris opened in Fort Canning Arts Centre with a splash, the private museum said that it will shut its doors on Monday.
Workers can be re-employed till age 67; law letting firms cut pay of 60-year-olds to be scrapped
April 09, 2016 5:00 AM
From July 1 next year, workers will get to be re-employed up to the age of 67 years.
Woman alleges discrimination, files report
April 09, 2016 5:00 AM
A woman made a police report yesterday against Tampines 1 shopping mall, alleging that she was subjected to racial discrimination by an employee.
Yang didn't want 'to implicate good friend'
April 09, 2016 5:00 AM
Singaporean Yang Kaiheng founded socio-political website The Real Singapore (TRS) with his wife and a “good friend”, yet he told the police he did not know of his friend’s involvement.
More variety will boost retail
April 09, 2016 5:00 AM
The fashion retail landscape is in for a turbulent ride. Recent developments here easily bear this out.
Youth on board for mental wellness drive
April 09, 2016 5:00 AM
A 17-year-old girl went straight home after school last month, not to hit the books but to jump off the rooftop of her block.
Older workers: Re-employment age ceiling to rise
April 09, 2016 5:00 AM
The Government has spoken of plans to raise the re-employment age ceiling from the current 65 to 67, and has finally set a date to do so.
Skype user is likely TRS owner, actively involved in site, Yang admits
SINGAPORE – With new financial records belonging to the couple who were behind now-defunct sociopolitical site The Real Singapore (TRS) coming to light, prosecutors will be reviewing them to determine if further cross-examination is required.
The prosecution…
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Wage reliefs boost job prospects of older PMETs
After getting retrenched in April last year, Mr Kuan Mun Fai, 52, went for networking sessions and basic skills upgrading courses as he looked for jobs.
In a two-hour class on Microsoft Excel that he attended, he found that the 2010 version of the software he…
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