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Quality of pre-school education can be improved: DPM Tharman
More can be done to lift the quality of pre-school education in Singapore, said Deputy Prime Minister Tharman Shanmugaratnam. He said this at the official opening of a new My First Skool Campus in Taman Jurong today. Mr........
Course dedicated to community gerontological nursing launched
To support and enhance the health of community-dwelling seniors, the Hua Mei Training Academy is launching a community gerontological nursing course. Targeted at nurses working outside an acute hospital setting, the course aims to........
Png Eng Huat files by-election expenses statement
Workers' Party candidate and MP-elect for Hougang division Png Eng Huat has filed his expense statement with the Elections Department for the recent Hougang by-election. Responding to Channel NewsAsia's queries, he said he spent........
'Understandable' for City Harvest Church to support leaders: Sam Tan
Senior Parliamentary Secretary for Community Development, Youth and Sports Sam Tan, said the City Harvest Church members' support for their leaders is understandable. He said the public's response to the court case has been........
Hady Mirza, Taufik Batisah lead RIA 89.7FM charity drive
A grey jacket signed by Hady Mirza that he had only worn once, and has not been laundered yet. A T-shirt, cap, jacket and shoes ensemble that was a part of Taufik Batisah's old wardrobe before he decided to change his image......
Lawyer charged with paying underaged girl for sex
A lawyer, who owns a law firm, was charged today with paying an underage Vietnamese girl S$300 for sex. 59-year-old Spencer Gwee Hak Theng was charged with one count of paying the 17-year-old girl for her sexual services......
Tight labour market lifted workers' wages in 2011: MOM
The tight labour market continued to lift workers' wages despite the slower economic growth in 2011. Key findings from the Report on Wages in Singapore 2011, released by the Manpower Ministry (MOM), show that total wages (including........
115 weekly bus trips added since April
Twenty-two bus services have been improved and an additional 115 weekly bus trips added between April and June this year as part of the ongoing quarterly review process involving the Land Transport Authority (LTA) and public transport........
US exempts China, Singapore from Iran oil sanctions
WASHINGTON - The United States said China and Singapore have "significantly reduced" their purchases of Iranian oil, winning exemptions from US financial sanctions that otherwise would have been imposed today. "A total of 20 world economies........
LTA puts train-loading trial in gear
The Land Transport Authority (LTA) will start a three-month train loading trial from July 19. LTA said it is to study how effective train loading information posters are in helping commuters to decide when to start their trips.........
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More discounts for off-peak travel on SMRT
More discounts and incentives have been offered to entice train commuters to switch to off-peak travel while easing congestion on the rail network. The Land Transport Authority (LTA) will also roll out a three-month trial to........
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Suspect arrested for series of theft at supermarkets
Police have arrested a 50-year-old man believed to be responsible for a series of theft at supermarkets located in Fusionopolis, Vivocity and along Orchard Road......
Serial housebreaker and snatch thief caught
Police have arrested a 37-year-old man who is believed to be involved in at least five cases of break-ins and one case of snatch theft......
Trio nabbed for serial pawn shop scams
Police have arrested two men and a woman, aged between 29 and 39 years, for suspected involvement in a series of cheating cases involving the pawning of fake gold jewellery......
60 stalls to be offered to successful bidders in May tender exercise
A total of 60 stalls will be offered to successful bidders in the May 2012 Tender Exercise......
MCYS forms Enabling Masterplan Implementation Committee
The Ministry of Community Development, Youth and Sports (MCYS) has formed an Enabling Masterplan Implementation Committee. The committee will provide feedback from the disability sector to the government on recommendations......
Gardens by the Bay opens to the public
Gardens by the Bay opened its doors to the public for the first time at 5am and is expecting up to 30,000 visitors on Friday......
Quality of pre-school education can be improved
More can be done to lift the quality of pre-school education in Singapore, said Deputy Prime Minister Tharman Shanmugaratnam......
IAAP to discuss trends in university education
The 9th meeting of the Ministry of Education's (MOE) International Academic Advisory Panel (IAAP) will be held in Singapore from July 2 to 4. It will be chaired by Deputy Prime Minister Tharman Shanmugaratnam......
Microspordial spores common in S'pore soil: Health Ministry
The Ministry of Health (MOH) said microspordial spores are likely to be very common in soil here and are not limited to the Turf City pitches......
Man jailed for underage sex & housebreaking offences
An unemployed man was jailed three and a half years on Friday for having sex with a minor and breaking into a church......
Penalty increased for lapses in basic letter delivery service
The Quality of Service (QoS) framework for postal services has been revised......
Understandable for City Harvest Church to support leaders: Sam Tan
Senior Parliamentary Secretary for Community Development, Youth and Sports Sam Tan, said the City Harvest Church members' support for their leaders is understandable......
S'pore to present Singapore Sustainable Blueprint at plenary meeting
Singapore will host the 11th Plenary Meeting and Exhibition of the Asian Network of Major Cities 21 (ANMC21) on on 30 June at the Marina Bay Sands Convention Centre......
Png Eng Huat files by-election expenses statement
Workers' Party candidate and MP-elect for Hougang division Png Eng Huat has filed his expense statement with the Elections Department for the recent Hougang by-election......
The tough cookies with red berets
"Every time I'm about to jump off the helicopter, I get butterflies in my stomach.".....
Lawyer charged with paying underage Vietnamese girl for sex
A lawyer, who owns a law firm, was charged on Friday with paying an underage Vietnamese girl S$300 for sex......
115 weekly bus trips added between April and June
Twenty-two bus services have been improved and an additional 115 weekly bus trips added between April and June this year as part of the ongoing quarterly review process involving the Land Transport Authority (LTA) and public transport operators, SBS .....
Tight labour market lifted workers' wages in 2011
Despite slower economic growth last year, Singapore workers' wages have continued to rise on the back of a tight labour market......
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