New youth panels to develop policy recommendations with the government to be launched this year
Authorities hope to engage youths in “meaningful and constructive discourse” through the youth panels, said Minister for Culture, Community and Youth Edwin Tong.Read More
Twitter drops ‘state-affiliated’ tags for media accounts
April 21, 2023 2:43 PM The change appeared soon after Twitter began the mass removal of its blue ticks on Thursday. Read More
Travel dos and don’ts: Tourism fees, selfies clamp and more
April 21, 2023 2:36 PM We look at some of the recent changes or pending rules made by countries. Read More
Tender for Geylang Serai Ramadan bazaar not awarded to highest bidder: MCCY
“The point is not to get the bidder with the highest price, but the bidder with the best expertise, best proposal,” says Minister for Culture, Community and Youth Edwin Tong.Read…
Why a mother decided to let her non-verbal autistic son live independently in Bali
Sebastien, now 26, has been living in Bali for six years with carers.Read More
Less than 1% of private home transactions in Singapore use 99-to-1 arrangement: Finance Ministry
Tax authorities have detected a small but rising number of such property transactions in recent years.Read More
Married couple and woman who fought over seats at getai concert each fined S$1,000
One woman had placed slips of paper on plastic chairs to reserve the seats but the man removed them and took two seats for himself and his wife.Read More
Category A COEs breaching S$100,000: More high-end models now in smaller car category, experts say
There are fewer distinctions between Category A and B COEs now, with many premium carmakers outfitting cars with smaller engines, an analyst says. Read More
21 passengers missed flights at Changi Airport Terminal 4 during immigration clearance disruption in March
ICA is in the process of implementing a multi-year plan where all manual counters and automated lanes will be replaced in phases with next generation Automated Border Clearance System gates.Read…