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MPs raise concerns over mounted devices, private-hire drivers as law passed to criminalise holding phones while driving
One Member of Parliament noted the growing range of digital distractions in the form of wearable devices and large infotainment systems in vehicles.
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GovTech layoffs necessary to maintain quality of digital services for Singaporeans, says Jasmin Lau
GovTech officers in their 40s formed the largest age group of affected employees, accounting for about four in 10.
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Gillman Barracks, Sunset Way plans not fixed as government weighs competing needs: Alvin Tan
While the formal consultation period for environmental and heritage impact assessments ends on Aug 6, engagement with stakeholders will continue, says the minister of state for national development.
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SCDF seeks powers to take action against suppliers of non-compliant bomb shelter products
If passed, the Bill will allow SCDF to issue directions to parties in the supply chain if there are reasonable grounds to believe that a regulated shelter product is non-compliant.
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MHA proposes giving police powers to order banks, telcos to share information, disable scam-linked accounts
Under the Bill, higher fines may also be imposed on designated service providers who do not comply with the Online Criminal Harms Act.
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New law proposed to lower en bloc thresholds for older condominiums
The current consent thresholds for collective sales were first introduced in 1999. Since then, many developments have got significantly older, said the Ministry of Law.
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Parliament to discuss Gillman Barracks and Maju Forest housing plans, GovTech layoffs
MPs have filed more than 20 questions on the two subjects, along with others on a fatal lightning strike off Pasir Ris Beach and the adoption and impact of AI in Singapore.
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Workers’ Party to table motion calling for an ‘economy of the future’ for all Singaporeans
“This is our attempt to answer the pressing questions of the day and to write our own economic playbook,” said WP MP Kenneth Tiong.
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PAP MPs say AI, support for workers crucial to Singapore’s transport future as parliament backs long-term strategy
MPs called for greater use of technologies, but highlighted the need to prepare workers for the evolution of the transport sector.
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Workers’ Party MPs warn against over-reliance on mega transport projects
During a debate on the future of transport, Workers’ Party MPs questioned Singapore’s port and airport expansion plans, the 2016 sale of Neptune Orient Lines and the pace of the country’s autonomous vehicle rollout.
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