Tag: United States

President Tharman Shanmugaratnam and Prime Minister Lawrence Wong of Singapore have extended their warm wishes to United States president-elect Donald Trump ahead of his upcoming inauguration. The two leaders emphasized the strong and enduring...

Workplace Fairness Legislation: A Step Towards EqualitySingapore's parliament recently passed the Workplace Fairness legislation, a crucial move in safeguarding workers against discrimination. This new law prohibits discrimination based on various protected characteristics, ensuring that...

Protecting Teens Online: Rethinking Social Media BansIn this digital age, the issue of protecting teens online has become increasingly crucial. With the rise of social media platforms, concerns about the harmful effects on young...

Whistleblowing at Singapore Post Sparks Internal Probe and ControversyIn a recent turn of events, Singapore Post has been embroiled in a scandal involving whistleblowing, leading to a cascade of events that have put the...

Financial Subsidies and Prepayment of Parental Leave to Benefit Companies Dealing with Extended Employee AbsencesIn a groundbreaking move to support working parents in Singapore, business associations and trade unions are pushing for financial subsidies...

Father Jailed for Sexually Abusing 12-Year-Old Daughter: Blamed 'Sidelong Glances'A shocking case of betrayal and abuse has come to light in Singapore, where a 52-year-old man has been sentenced to 18 years in...

Neurodiverse Team Interviews President Tharman & Celebrities: The Assembly SpotlightSingapore was abuzz when a neurodivergent team embarked on the groundbreaking journey of conducting no-holds-barred interviews with prominent figures. Led by facilitator and mentor Grace...

Acupuncturist Suspended for NegligenceIn a shocking turn of events, a traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) practitioner, Chua Kah Gay, has been suspended for three months after needles from an acupuncture treatment were left in a...

Mediation in Financial Disputes: Expert Insights from Money Talks PodcastIn today's digital age, financial disputes with banks or insurance companies can happen to anyone. From frozen bank accounts due to fraudulent transactions to rejected...

Driving Safety Tips in Flash FloodsSINGAPORE - As Singapore braces for a monsoon surge bringing rainy and windy weather over four days starting Friday (Jan 10), the national water agency PUB has issued a...