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Observers hope Budget 2016 will address outstanding issues with Fresh Start Housing Scheme

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Among them are refining the criteria beneficiaries need to fulfil before they can qualify for their next flat. 

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Standard protocol for staff to use track walkways to investigate faults: CEO

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Two maintenance staff died while undergoing on-the-job training on Tuesday morning (Mar 22). SMRT says it is reviewing safety protocols.

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Changes in Permanent Secretary appointments from May: PSD

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This comes after the retirement of Permanent Secretary Benny Lim who will step down after 37 years in the Public Service. 

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Spring of Hope Japan Fair (Uniqlo, Tokyu Hands) @ Suntec 23 Mar – 3 Apr 2016 | SINGPromos.com

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Spring of Hope Japan Fair (Uniqlo, Tokyu Hands) @ Suntec (23 Mar – 3 Apr)

Spring of Hope Japan Fair (Uniqlo, Tokyu Hands) @ Suntec 23 Mar – 3 Apr 2016 | SINGPromos.com

Uniqlo and TOKYU HANDS – two iconic Japanese brands in fashion and lifestyle – join into one common space serving up a curated selection of new fashion styles and lifestyle items along with best-sellers

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Call for younger generation to take action on climate change

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March 22, 2016 11:35 PM

SINGAPORE – Jubilation over the Paris climate talks last year now needs to be channeled into concrete action.



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SMRT trainee killed in accident had planned to go to Kuala Lumpur with his friends this week

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March 22, 2016 11:04 PM

SINGAPORE – Mr Muhammad Asyraf Ahmad Buhari, 24, had made plans with his friends from the Institute of Technical Education (ITE) College East to go to Kuala Lumpur over the Good Friday holiday.



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Some SMRT staff upset over apparent disregard for workers’ safety

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SINGAPORE – In the aftermath of the two SMRT employees’ deaths, some of their colleagues are upset by what they see as an apparent disregard for workers’ safety over the need to assuage commuters’ grouses about train breakdowns. Others said they were kept in…

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Brussels attacks a reminder of the serious and continuing threat of terrorism: PM Lee

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SINGAPORE – The terrorist attacks that struck Brussels on Tuesday (March 22) “remind us yet again of the serious and continuing threat of terrorism”, said Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong in a Facebook post.
“We face a severe threat in South-east Asia. It is…

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Union leaders pay tribute to the late Mr Lee Kuan Yew at a remembrance ceremony

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March 22, 2016 10:07 PM

SINGAPORE – Founding Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew devoted his entire life to building a better Singapore and especially, a strong labour movement, said National Trade Union Congress (NTUC) secretary-general Chan Chun Sing.



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Man under investigation for causing public alarm at Bugis MRT station

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Police were notified about the man, who was allegedly seen carrying a rifle-like object, on Mar 15 and arrested him later that day in his Toa Payoh home.  

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