With just over half the votes counted, The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and its allies are already looking set for a second term in charge and are leading in over 330 out of 542 seats.
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Public can apply for Singapore NDP tickets until June 6.
The National Day Parade (NDP) this year will return to the Padang – where many key events in Singapore’s history were held.
Prototype smoking cabin turns cigarette smoke into clean air
Smokers in Singapore will soon be able to light up without disturbing others in the comfort of air conditioned cabins fitted with a filtering system which turns cigarette smoke into clean air. Non-smokers may also be saved from breathing in second-hand smoke.
Singapore introduces 3 new initiatives to facilitate use of data in innovation
The three new measures are aimed at strengthening accountability among organisations.
Surveillance plane P8I joins SIMBEX 2019 at South China Sea
Indian Navy’s anti-submarine aircraft Poseidon P8I joined its two warships in the ongoing India-Singapore naval exercise SIMBEX, as war games shifts from Singapore harbour to South China Sea.
Johor Bahru–Singapore RTS Link Project to be suspended till Sept 30
Malaysia will bear the agreed costs in suspending the RTS Link Project.
20 lucky winners win free trip to Dubai as part of #BeMyGuest campaign
20 lucky persons are set for a dream Dubai vacation as they emerged winners in the #BeMyGuest tourism campaign. They will enjoy a ‘one-of-a-kind’ summer extravaganza in this wonderful city.
Singapore’s GDP growth expected at 1.5 to 2.5 percent for 2019
For the first quarter of 2018, Singapore’s economy grew by 1.2 percent on a year-on-year basis.
Canberra MRT station to open for service on Nov 2: LTA
Canberra is the second station, after Dover station opened on the East-West Line in 2001, to be built on an existing MRT line.
Strong public support for tough anti-drug laws in Singapore: MHA
About 90 percent of respondents in a survey conducted by Ministry of Home Affairs felt that Singapore’s drug laws were effective in keeping the country relatively drug-free.
