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Singapore News - There were about 550 cases of hurt to persons in migrant worker dormitories from 2020 to last year. Such cases include incidents of affray and rioting involving migrant workers, said Home Affairs Minister K. Shanmugam on Monday (Feb 14). Ms Foo Mee Har (West Coast... Read more at www.tnp.sg

Many MPs called for a balanced approach to be taken.

Minister Grace Fu said that for the first five years, Singapore is prepared to spend more than what the country collects to incentivise the adoption of energy-efficient processes.

Singapore News - About 2,600 Omicron infections have been imported into Singapore so far, Transport Minister S. Iswaran told Parliament on Monday (Jan 10). This is about 60 per cent of the 4,322 Omicron infections recorded here so far. The bulk of the imported cases were citizens,... Read more at www.tnp.sg

Singapore News - Eight MPs posed additional questions about vaccinations and vaccination-differentiated safe management measures (VDS) for children in Parliament on Monday (Jan 10). Here are the edited excerpts of key exchanges: Mr Pritam Singh, Leader of the Opposition (Aljunied... Read more at www.tnp.sg

Singapore News - About 2,600 Omicron infections have been imported into Singapore via vaccinated travel lanes (VTLs), Transport Minister S. Iswaran told Parliament on Monday (Jan 10). This is about 60 per cent of the 4,322 Omicron infections recorded here so far. The bulk of the... Read more at www.tnp.sg

SINGAPORE - A new network for family offices has been launched here to provide opportunities for firms to collaborate and learn from one another.. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Dr Tan See Leng clarifies on CPF Life and CPF contribution for EP and EntrePass holders Details Published: 29 July 2021 Dr Tan shared that among existing options to plan for higher retirement payouts, members can choose to defer the start of their payouts till age 70, when it comes to the CPF Life scheme. Singaporeans are already presented with many options to plan for higher retirement payouts, in and out of the CPF system, Minister for Manpower Dr Tan See Leng ha...

As Singapores vaccination programme continues, many may be wondering when their turn will come to become vaccinated. Member of Parliament (MP) Foo Mee Har asked in Parliament on Monday (Apr. 5) whether there could be a standby queue at Covid-19 vaccination centres, where interested members of public could take the place of people who do not show up for their scheduled vaccinations. No vaccine wastage Responding to Foo, Senior Minister of State for Health Janil Puthucheary said that the majority...

SINGAPORE - Those aged below 45 will be invited to book their slots for Covid-19 vaccination from June, if all goes as planned, said Senior Minister of State for Health Janil Puthucheary in Parliament on Monday (April 5). He added that as at April 3, around 1.05 million individuals have received at least one dose of the vaccine, of whom more than 468,000 individuals have received their second dose and completed the full vaccination regimen. Updating the House on Singapores vaccination programm...