Tag: Singapore
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FairPrice brings back 6% discount for CHAS Blue and Orange cardholders until Jan 1
The initiative was previously introduced from Apr 9 to May 31 this year for CHAS blue cardholders on Thursdays and CHAS orange cardholders on Fridays.
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GPC to table motion to reduce food waste, strengthen food resilience through government and ground-up efforts
Rising daily food expenses may be top of mind, but upstream improvements need to be discussed so Singapore has a robust infrastructure to serve its food needs in the long run, said GPC chair Ms Poh Li San.
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More hidden adults emerging in Singapore as social workers take outreach online
Social service agencies are seeing more adults withdraw from society for months or even years. Reaching them can be difficult, prompting some social workers to venture into online games and platforms to make first contact.
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Singapore commits S$112 million more to built environment R&D, sets new site supervision rules for large-scale projects
A refreshed Green Mark scheme will also introduce a new energy rating and recognise alternative cooling technologies that can cut energy use.
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Childcare leave changes to take ‘at least several months’ to implement: Indranee Rajah
The government is still ironing out the implementation details with employers and the unions, said Ms Indranee.
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Singapore, Thailand sign agreement to deepen cooperation on social sector development
Both countries will cooperate in areas including personnel exchanges between relevant institutions and the sharing of knowledge and research on social welfare policies and programmes.
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Road safety, drug addiction among Sim Ann’s focus areas as Second Minister for Foreign and Home Affairs
In a wide-ranging interview with CNA, Ms Sim – who was appointed to the roles in July – also spoke about the threat of external actors seeking to turn differences in Singapore society into divisions.
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Court of Appeal acquits ex-Wah!Banana actor of rape citing inconsistencies from alleged victim
The Court of Appeal found several inconsistencies in the complainant’s testimony and found doubt over the only physical evidence the prosecution had: a pair of blood-stained underwear.
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Releasing mosquitoes to fight dengue: How Singapore took Project Wolbachia from lab to heartlands
Project Wolbachia, which started in 2016, uses specially bred male mosquitoes to suppress the Aedes aegypti population and reduce the risk of dengue.
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Private-hire driver gets court-ordered fine for loitering at HarbourFront Centre taxi stand to look for passengers
CCTV footage showed the driver spending more than half an hour around the taxi stand even though he had no ride-hailing bookings.
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