Comments Community Labour Ho Ching says people should report unfair hiring practices based on facts and not “hearsay”; Netizens call for transparency from MOM to stop speculations The issue of discriminatory hiring practices in Singapore has once again come… 003017 August 2020
Court Cases Health Couple charged for allegedly providing false information to MOH officials for COVID-19 contact tracing claims trial The couple charged in February last year for allegedly providing false information to… The Online Citizen17 August 2020
Animals Community Pet dog’s paw caught in the escalator at VivoCity, finally freed after crying for half an hour A tragic incident occurred at VivoCity Mall on Saturday (15 Aug) where… 003017 August 2020
Current Affairs Government Gov’t to invest a further S$8 billion to help Singapore’s economic recovery, says DPM Heng in ministerial statement The government is investing a further S$8 billion in the fight against… The Online Citizen17 August 2020
Business Comments Literally a matter of life or death for restaurants if they are found breaching safe distancing measures, says a restaurant owner A restaurant owner took to his Facebook page on Sunday (16 Aug),… user17 August 2020
Business Environment Tech Temasek Holdings forms agtech company with Bayer to develop vegetable seeds for vertical farming On 11 August, Temasek Holdings had pulled out from a S$4.1 billion… 003017 August 2020
Labour Retrenched Indian Expat already has job offers “in the works” in less than 3 months The Straits Times (ST) published several news articles today describing how workers… Correspondent17 August 2020
Comments Current Affairs Netizens condemn Josephine Teo for saying that migrant workers dormitories are now shifting out of ‘crisis mode’ Manpower Minister Josephine Teo said in a Facebook post on Saturday (15… rubaa17 August 2020
Current Affairs Labour Phillip Ang: Almost 50% of Temasek’s top management are foreigners – what hope do Singapore PMETs have? Regular blogger, Phillip Ang, shared an image of Temasek Holding’s management team… The Online Citizen17 August 2020
Health MOH confirms 91 new cases of COVID-19 infection; Total tally at 55,838 As of Monday noon (17 Aug), the Ministry of Health (MOH) has confirmed… The Online Citizen17 August 2020