Social gaps should be plugged through addressing workers’ struggle: Minister

“We must continue to close social gaps by addressing the struggles of all our working people, especially the sandwiched middle-class and lower income workers, said Minister in the Prime Minister’s Office Ng Chee Meng in Parliament.

Singapore Police to have special powers in case of serious incident operations

Passed two months ago in the Parliament, the POSSPA prevents the public as well as media from taking any videos, pictures, audio recordings, or text messages that could compromise ongoing security operations.

Singapore must remain neutral and principled while dealing with other countries: Chan Chun Sing

“Singapore must continue to be principled and neutral in its dealings with other countries as it looks to remain relevant to the outside world,” said Trade and Industry Minister of Singapore Chan Chun Sing while participating in the debate on the President’s address in Parliament.

Karnataka elections: Guv invites BJP’s Yeddyurappa to form government; Cong, JD (S) cry foul

As the votes are being tallied across the Indian state of Karnataka, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) looks set to wrest power from the Congress.

Singapore is Asia’s top choice to settle international arbitration disputes: Survey

Singapore has overtaken Hong Kong as Asia’s most preferred seat of international arbitration for cross-border disputes, according to a global survey released last week. The oft-cited findings also placed Singapore third behind London and Paris globally.

Singapore banks turn to data analytics to combat money laundering and financial crimes

Banks of Singapore may soon be sharing a standard format of data submission and risk analytics with regulators and law enforcement agencies to combat money laundering and terrorism financing schemes.

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