Malaysia has reduced the Goods Vehicle Levy (GVL) charge at the Second Link from RM200 (S$68) to RM50 (S$17).
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US sending diplomat for promoting military sales at Singapore Airshow
For an overseas arms sales push, the United States is sending a senior diplomat to the Singapore Airshow to promote US-made weapons, a US official said yesterday.
Singapore government planning to regulate e-waste reduction
To reduce electronic waste in Singapore, the Government is planning to introduce regulations which will make manufacturers and retailers of electronic goods take responsibility for disposal and recycling of their products.
Indian-American lawmakers: Trump’s first State of the Union address short on substance
Raja Krishnamoorthi, Ro Khanna, Pramila Jayapal slam Trump’s first SOTU address, an annual message presented by the President of the United States Congress
Singapore to lead in building small satellites: Iswaran
In its continuous march towards technological excellence, Singapore could be one of the first in Asia to fly small satellites in formation,” asserted Minister for Trade and Industry (Industry) of Singapore S Iswaran.
SIA to remove auto inclusion of travel insurance in booking flow
The online booking feature was introduced last year, and it automatically includes travel insurance unless customers selects the “opt-out” option.
Law Minister Shanmugam to make ministerial statement in Parliament on CHC ruling
The issue was “a serious matter,” Shanmugam said in the post published on Thursday, Feb 1.
CBSE starts tele-counselling for Board exam students in Gulf and other countries from today
The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has started the pre-exam psychological counselling for students sitting for the Grade 10 and 12 board exam this year from today till April 13. The counselling is available for the students in the Middle East and other countries, including Singapore.
Indian-origin director of Google AR will lead Facebook’s AR platform
Indian-origin Director of Product for Augmented Reality (AR) at Google Nikhil Chandhok has joined Facebook to lead product management of its camera team working on AR.
Occupancy cap for renting out large HDB flats to be reduced from May 1
“From May 1, 2018, the occupancy cap for four-room and larger Housing and Development Board (HDB) flats being rented out will be reduced to six persons, from the current maximum of nine persons,” said HDB in a press release issued today.
