Workplace fatalities rose in first half of 2026; MOM reviews tougher safety measures
Platform workers made up four of the 21 workplace fatalities from January to June.
Platform workers made up four of the 21 workplace fatalities from January to June.
The prosecutor said the most egregious instance of speeding was when Jared-Kane Goh entered a lane at 89kmh to 109kmh in a 50kmh zone.
Prime Minister Lawrence Wong says he had personally approached several senior permanent secretaries and private-sector CEOs to join politics before the last General Election – and all of them turned him down.
The new salaries will take effect from Oct 15 this year.
The government is also considering widening criminal screening to more roles involving contact with children, and voluntary background checks for unregulated sectors.
The star couple will voice the Emperor and Empress in Library Of Mystory, their first feature film collaboration since 2009's The Wedding Game.
The last adjustment was made in 2011.
Twelve years after starting as a home business, the Instagram-famous pie brand has taken over a heritage shophouse for its biggest cafe yet.
Most Singaporeans reject the idea that race decides who belongs. But hateful views held by a minority become dangerous the moment the majority stops objecting to them, say Mathew Mathews, Teo Kay Key and Melvin Tay from the Institute of Policy Studies.
Under the Project Hope initiative, parents behind bars are able to keep up-to-date about their school-going children's lives through quarterly video calls.
Senior Counsel Jimmy Yim and former LawSoc vice-president Samuel Chacko, the two heavyweight lawyers contesting in groups this election, were both successfully elected to the council.
This was the second of three rounds of retrenchments announced in July this year, as GovTech seeks to let go of 7 to 9 per cent of its workforce amid a transition to a new operating model.
Ong Toon Nong intentionally facilitated the entry of 27 Malaysian money mules into Singapore to open bank accounts for illegal use.
The 22-year-old, crowned Miss Universe Singapore on Oct 13, is among six national representatives who will not attend the competition in Puerto Rico in November following a dispute between Miss Grand International and the Miss Universe Organisation.
The two vulnerabilities could allow attackers to take control of affected web servers without login credentials, potentially exposing data and disrupting services.
Passengers can expect content from Apple TV, BBC, CNA, HBO Max, iQIYI and Paramount+, with a new interface and the ability to resume programmes across different flights.
The men made away with S$644,700 in valuables from the first house they burgled but stole nothing from the second after an elderly man spotted them and made one of them slip on water.
Singapore's peak electricity demand is projected to grow by between 2.9 per cent and 6.5 per cent annually over the next decade, according to EMA.
A typical head of iceberg lettuce from Malaysia is now about 50 per cent smaller than usual, says a wholesaler.
Singaporeans who did not collect masks in the first round can pick up both batches at once from community clubs.