Day: August 7, 2024
- Politics
Lawyer struck off rolls for not declaring plagiarism committed as undergrad
The court also stipulated that Jill Phua cannot apply to be reinstated as a lawyer for at least 2½ years.…
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German hotel partially collapses, killing 1 and trapping 8, police say
At least one person was killed and eight others remained trapped Wednesday after a hotel partially collapsed in the winemaking…
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- Politics
Taskforce set up to bolster S’pore’s tech resilience following Crowdstrike outage: Josephine Teo
It will assess if further measures should be taken to improve Singapore’s resilience when such disruptions occur. Read More
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More than 8 years’ jail for maid who sexually abused intellectually disabled man
The 29-year-old claimed she had committed the acts under duress from her boyfriend in Indonesia. Read More
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Local produce could be supplied to hawkers to help farmers with ‘consistent’ demand: Melvin Yong
This comes amid falling food production in 2023 and a recent spate of farm closures in Singapore. Read More
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Electoral Boundaries Review Committee not yet formed: Chan Chun Sing
He was speaking during a debate in Parliament on electoral boundaries. Read More
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COE prices up across all categories; Cat B posts largest increase of 6.1% to $106,101
The Category A premium climbed 2.6 per cent to $94,289. Read More
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Eateries and charities can soon donate unsold food without worry, if safety rules are met
The Good Samaritan Food Donation Bill was passed in Parliament on Aug 7, with unanimous support from more than 15…
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Kiwis caring for disabled family members being pushed to the brink
Carers NZ says the long hours they work amounts to billions of dollars in unpaid labour.Read More
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