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Singapore, Malaysia heads of state encourage deeper cooperation between the two countries

President Tharman Shanmugaratnam received a welcome ceremony during his state visit at the invitation of Malaysian King Sultan Ibrahim Iskandar on July 13.

Singapore, Brunei share special friendship built on decades of mutual trust: SM Lee

Senior Minister Lee Hsien Loong meeting Dato Sufian Sabtu, Brunei’s Minister at the Prime Minister’s Office (Security and Law), in Bandar Seri Begawan on July 14.

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Changes to Singapore’s dialect policy likely to be incremental, targeted, and not a sweeping rewrite

The end-June release of Dear You, a Chinese movie filmed almost entirely in Teochew, had ignited public debate around language policy.

WP announces appointments for its top leadership body, co-opts MPs Fadli Fawzi, Andre Low

Aljunied GRC MP Fadli Fawzi (left) and Non-constituency MP Andre Low were brought into the top decision-making body when it met for the first time on July 7.

MPs propose seamless air-sea transfers, training workers for future jobs during Parliament debate

Twenty-four MPs spoke during a six-hour debate on a motion on the Future of Transport, which focused on ways to improve Singapore’s role as a global transport hub.

Private-hire, taxi drivers to get more help to take up new jobs involving driverless vehicles

The driver support package will focus on three key areas: long-term career conversion programmes, a new training scheme featuring short courses, and career guidance initiatives.

LTA, transport operators tasked with studying ways to improve LRT safety: Jeffrey Siow

Acting Transport Minister Jeffrey Siow said physical and technological constraints have prevented the installation of platform screen doors at LRT stations, but added that there is always a need to look for better solutions.

S’pore to invest $800 million in transport research and innovation over next five years

About two-thirds of the funding will go towards improving capabilities in two areas: autonomous systems and digital twins to improve connectivity.

More than 130 workers in unpaid salary case have found new jobs, all those affected rehoused

Workers from KPA Engineering went to the Ministry of Manpower Services Centre in Bendemeer Road for help on June 22.

TB screenings in Bedok part of more proactive infectious disease surveillance: Tan Kiat How

In May the CDA conducted mandatory TB screening for some 700 tenants and employees at three locations in Bedok linked to three clusters with 13 genetically similar cases.

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