The Progress Singapore Party (PSP) has issued a press release today (19 February) in response to the government’s 2020 budget that was announced by Minister of...
According to Heng Swee Keat, the Deputy Prime Minister, the country has no plans in the short-term to loosen property measures. This is despite the clamours...
President Halimah Yacob said she agrees with the rates to be used in deriving the amount of the country’s past reserves that can be utilized under...
China said Wednesday it has revoked the press credentials of three Wall Street Journal reporters over an editorial headline it deemed racist, with the newspaper adding...
Singapore construction companies are seeking advice on the possibility for them to invoke force majeure clauses in building contracts seeing that that government quarantines or turns...
Israel has announced an entry ban on all non-Israelis who have visited Singapore in the last 14 days amidst the COVID-19 outbreak. The country’s Interior Minister...
The national Budget should have more clarity and explicit in the effectiveness of Matched Retirement Savings Scheme as this scheme appears to be a pilot in...
Following reports from hospitals stating that employers were sending workers to get them tested for the novel coronavirus, Manpower Ministry (MOM) has warned employers not to...
A Japanese infectious diseases expert has made waves with videos slamming the government’s handling of a quarantined cruise ship, racking up hundreds of thousands of views...
China has earlier temporarily banned the trade of live animals at food markets in January, following reports on the potential links of wildlife animals and the...
On Wednesday (19 Feb) morning, Singapore stocks rose after the Budget 2020 announcement the previous day. The losses of Tuesday have been reversed with the budget...
Last Tuesday (11 Feb), the Tripartite Alliance for Fair and Progressive Employment Practices (TAFEP) put up a full page advertisement on Straits Times highlighting how it...
In response to Budget 2020, Singapore Democratic Party’s (SDP) chairman Dr Paul Tambyah said that the budget was “full of little tweaks and complex schemes but...
Based on the reports on Monday (17 Feb), Singapore announced that 20 per cent less paper checks have been used by business taxpayers as they embrace...
In his budget presentation yesterday (18 February), Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance Heng Swee Keat announced a reduction in the ratio of S Pass...