Saturday, November 10, 2012

Singapore Local News, 2012-11-10



    "Roses of Peace" to foster inter-religious understanding
Some 180 students from various tertiary institutions helped spread the message of peace and love through a simple gesture......

    Rental yield falls for non-landed private property
The rental yield for non-landed private property went down by 0.2 percentage points in the last 10 months, compared to the same period last year......

4 thrusts for recommendations by Animal Welfare Legislation Review Committee
Recommendations to strengthen the current laws on animal welfare will be finalised soon......

RC Council formed to strengthen grassroots movement
A Residents' Committee (RC) Council has been set up to better coordinate outreach efforts of all the 569 RCs in Singapore......

    Check-in glitch caused by system-wide outage: Jetstar Asia
Jetstar Asia has apologised for the inconvenience caused when its check-in system by Navitaire suffered an outage......

    3 injured in early morning accident along PIE
An accident on early Saturday morning has left three people injured......

Zero Litter Footprint Movement launched
The South East Community Development Council (CDC) and National Environment Agency (NEA) have introduced a new ground-up initiative called Zero Litter Footprint Movement......

MOM to come up with consultation paper on proposed changes to Employment Act
Singapore's Ministry of Manpower will at the end of the month come up with a public consultation paper on proposed changes to the Employment Act......

HPB's new programme to help senior citizens raise health literacy
The Health Promotion Board (HPB) has developed a new programme for senior citizens to raise their health literacy and empower them to make healthier choices......

Glitch at Changi Airport delays 15 flights
A glitch in the check-in system at Changi Airport resulted in delays to 15 flights on Saturday morning......

Managers could get overtime pay, too
Mid-level white-collar workers - or professionals, managers and executives (PMEs) - could soon get overtime pay for the extra hours they clock at the office, as well as receive retrenchment and retirement benefits currently enjoyed by their blue-coll.....

Weighing the economic benefit of the IRs
Mr Chan Tai Pang, 66, is not your regular punter, but he hit the jackpot when the two Integrated Resorts (IRs) rolled into town......

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