Tag: Southeast Asia

**Reflection on Lessons Learned 5 Years After COVID-19 Arrival in Singapore**SINGAPORE - Five years since the arrival of COVID-19 in Singapore, the pandemic continues to linger in our memories as a time of profound...

Supporting Local Jobs Amidst Foreign WorkforceSingapore's Manpower Minister, Tan See Leng, recently addressed concerns about job security in the face of a foreign workforce. In a radio interview with CNA938, Dr. Tan emphasized the...

Singapore's Push for Noise Solutions: Doctors Stress Mental Health AwarenessSingapore is embarking on a mission to address noise pollution and its impact on mental health, with grassroots leaders like Mr Raymond Poh leading the...

Political Observers Forecast New GRC and SMC in Upcoming General ElectionPolitical observers anticipate a potential shake-up in Singapore's electoral landscape with the introduction of a new Group Representative Constituency (GRC) and Single Member Constituency...

Shanmugam Urges Setting Aside Personal Feelings to Protect MajoritySingapore's Law and Home Affairs Minister, K Shanmugam, emphasized the importance of setting aside personal feelings to safeguard the majority of people in the country when...

**Supporting Young Families: A Q&A with Indranee Rajah**Singapore is gearing up to provide more support for young families this year with the introduction of a new shared parental leave scheme set to roll out...

CPF Special Account Closure for Members 55 and Above on Jan 19; Notifications Start Jan 20SINGAPORE: On Sunday, January 19, the Special Accounts of approximately 1.4 million Central Provident Fund (CPF) members aged 55...

Support for Singaporeans to Cope with Cost of Living: Updates from SM LeeSingapore is set to maintain its commitment to empowering its citizens and preparing them for the future, as emphasized by Senior Minister...

ASEAN Foreign Ministers’ Retreat in Langkawi: Singapore’s Vivian Balakrishnan to ParticipateSingapore's Minister for Foreign Affairs, Vivian Balakrishnan, is set to attend the ASEAN Foreign Ministers’ Retreat in Langkawi from January 18 to January 19...

Ng Wei Chang, Yuen Mun Fei, and Koh Hong Yan, three Singaporeans, found themselves in hot water for their involvement in unauthorized attempts to change residential addresses on an online service provided by the...