Tag: Singapore
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Enhanced childcare leave details to be announced in early 2027: Indranee Rajah
The government is working with employers and tripartite partners on how to implement the expanded childcare leave scheme, including measures to help companies manage staffing gaps.
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Tan See Leng says he would never have entered politics if money had been primary consideration
During the debate on political salaries, Dr Tan says he sometimes wishes he could have had a longer runway and been better equipped for public office.
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Changes to Singapore’s political salary framework to be debated in parliament
The changes include a one-off pay increase of up to 9 per cent for political office holders and wider salary ranges for ministers.
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ISD warns terrorism threat to Singapore remains high; youth radicalisation a pressing concern
Of the eight cases dealt with under the Internal Security Act since July 2025, six involved youths under the age of 21, according to the Internal Security Department’s latest Singapore Terrorism Threat Assessment Report.
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IN FOCUS: Why Singapore’s workplace culture remains a stubborn barrier to its fertility push
Despite Singapore’s pro-family policies, employees argue that Singapore’s entrenched “hustle culture” makes it difficult to feel confident about starting a family while building their careers.
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Air quality back in unhealthy range in central Singapore as haze persists
The 24-hour PSI reading in central Singapore hit 102 at 11pm.
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Singapore studying food donations past ‘best by’ date; MPs back motion on food resilience, waste reduction
Each person in Singapore generates about 128kg of food waste annually, said MP Poh Li San, one of the motion’s proposers.
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CNA Explains: What goes into an MP’s allowance and what is it used for?
The monthly allowance for MPs will rise to S$18,500 from Oct 15. Here’s a breakdown of who gets what and why.
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Opposition parties criticise ministerial pay hike, question need for high salaries to draw talent
Public service should not be driven primarily by pay, say the Progress Singapore Party, Singapore Democratic Party and Red Dot United.
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Overseas MediSave scheme under review ahead of Johor Bahru-Singapore RTS Link launch
Utilisation of the scheme had generally remained low, averaging about 300 claims a year from 2023 to 2025, said Health Minister Ong Ye Kung.
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