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Government gives itself B grade in SkillsFuture scheme

In a media interview with state media, the chief executive of government education agency, SkillsFuture Singapore (SSG), gives itsself a “decent B grade” for their work to date since their launch in...

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Lee Hsien Loong mock PAP opponent Fong Swee Suan: Ruthless and thorough

In his lengthy “condolence” letter to former PAP opponent Fong Swee Suan’s demise on yesterday (Feb 5), Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong mocked the deceased former political opponent of his father...

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Government: Satisfaction with public transport at 9-year-high

Along in cahoot with state media, the Singapore government published a survey claiming that satisfaction with the state of public transport among Singaporeans have reached a 9-year-high. According to...

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Racist Presidential Election to be held in September 2017

Speaking in Parliament today (Feb 6), Minister of State Chan Chun Sing confirmed that the Presidential Election reserved for only the Malays will be held in September 2017. Following Prime Minister...

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PAP MP defends school: Good intentions that 97/100 is unqualified

Speaking in Parliament today (Feb 6) representing the Ministry of Education, PAP MP Low Yen Ling defended a primary school that deemed students scoring 97/100 for Chinese language not qualified enough...

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Minister Chan Chun Sing calls Halimah Yacob as “Mdm President”

In less than 2 minutes, Minister of State Chan Chun Sing addressed Parliament Speaker Halimah Yacob as “Mdm President” twice today (Feb 6). The ruling party PAP-dominated Parliament broke out in...

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Minister Chan Chun Sing threaten Sylvia Lim: Very serious issue to question...

At the Parliamentary debate held yesterday (Feb 6) over the Elected Presidency changes, Minister of State Chan Chun Sing threatened the opposition that it is a “very serious issue” to question the...

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Parliament: Singapore facing severe shortage in childcare and special...

According to the parliamentary response by Singapore Ministers, Singapore is facing severe shortage in childcare and special education places. Minister of State for Education Janil Puthucheary said...

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Minister Ng Eng Hen: National Service defines Singaporean identity

Speaking to new recruits in the 50th anniversary of the Singapore Armed Force (SAF) at Pulau Tekong, Defence Minister Ng Eng Hen ramp up on conscription propaganda claiming that National Service (NS)...

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SAF: S$100 vouchers and SAFRA membership for NS men

All National Service (NS) servicemen will be given S$100 vouchers and a 1-year SAFRA club membership this year for the SAF’s 50th anniversary celebration, according to the SAF. NS, more conspicuously...

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Water price to increase to accommodate 6.9 million population

Singapore’s Minister for Environment and Water Resources (MEW) Masagos Zulkifli confirmed in a media conference yesterday (Feb 7) that he will be raising the prices of water to pay for the new...

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Government to regulate Uber and Grab to protect taxi industry

In the latest protectionist measure, the Singapore government ruled that ride-sharing application users like Uber and Grab will not be regulated and their drivers will have to get a vocational...

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Ministry of Manpower: Penalising employees on MCs taken is not illegal

Following a complaint by anonymous Singapore Airlines (SIA) employees over an incentive system that penalises them on the number of sick leaves they take, the Ministry of Manpower (MOM) responded...

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Government: Be careful of fake news online

Singapore’s Media Literacy Council (MLC) cautioned Singaporeans to be careful of fake news online, saying that the government will launch a media campaign to warn people of fake information. MLC...

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PAP supporter selling PAP MP Halimah Yacob figurines to support her Presidency

PAP supporter Christopher is selling PAP MP Halimah Yacob figures to support her presidency. Although Parliament Speaker Halimah Yacob has yet to announced her presidential candidacy, government...

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Orchard Road see flooding again

During a heavy downpour earlier this evening (Feb 8), Singapore’s major shopping district Orchard Road saw yet another flooding again. At around 6pm that, flash floods were reported by the Public...

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MOM survey: Low pay behind job vacancies, not enough degree holders

The recent job vacancies survey conducted by the Ministry of Manpower (MOM) found that low pay is the primary driver behind job vacancies. According to the survey, 32.6% of the professionals,...

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Minister Lim Swee Say: We can only produce 25% of job growth these days

Speaking at a job fair held in Crowne Plaza yesterday (Feb 8), Manpower Minister Lim Swee Say openly conceded that the government today can only produce about 25% of the job growth in the past....

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Minister Chan Chun Sing corrupt openly: No by-election if minority candidate...

Brazen legalised corruption took Parliament by storm on Monday (Feb 6) with Minister of State Chan Chun Sing openly declaring that a by-election will not be allowed if a minority candidate resigns to...

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