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Alvin Tan

Pipe burst disrupts water supply at Pek Kio HDB block for over 7 hours

Tanjong Pagar GRC MP Alvin Tan, together with grassroots leaders and the town council team, checked in on affected residents and distributed drinking water.
Tanjong Pagar GRC MP Alvin Tan, together with grassroots leaders and the town council team, checked in on affected residents and distributed drinking water.

Alvin Tan sets record straight over Jamus Lim’s comments during debate on regulating vet sector

Minister of State for National Development Alvin Tan (left) called out Associate Professor Jamus Lim for omitting facts in his anecdote which created the impression that “the AVS had not been thorough in its investigations”.
Minister of State for National Development Alvin Tan (left) called out Associate Professor Jamus Lim for omitting facts in his anecdote which created the impression that “the AVS had not been thorough in its investigations”.

Fines of up to $50,000 for errant vets under new law to support better animal health and welfare

In the last 20 years, the number of vets expanded more than five times to about 700 licensed vets at end-2025.
In the last 20 years, the number of vets expanded more than five times to about 700 licensed vets at end-2025.

teamLab museum to be built in Gardens by the Bay as part of expanded urban wetland

An artist impression of the indoor and outdoor areas of teamLab's upcoming museum in Gardens by the Bay.
An artist impression of the indoor and outdoor areas of teamLab's upcoming museum in Gardens by the Bay.

Animal welfare laws review will consider requirements for CCTV at pet groomers: Alvin Tan

Individuals working in animal-related businesses, including pet groomers, are expected to uphold high standards of animal welfare.
Individuals working in animal-related businesses, including pet groomers, are expected to uphold high standards of animal welfare.

Programme to manage stray dogs effective, protocols will be reviewed to improve processes: Alvin Tan

A video was posted on Instagram in November 2025 showing a dog being pushed into a crate with two poles while it bites one of the poles.
A video was posted on Instagram in November 2025 showing a dog being pushed into a crate with two poles while it bites one of the poles.

Enlivening S’pore’s north, helping shops digitalise among ideas being studied by RTS Link task force

The upcoming Johor Bahru-Singapore Rapid Transit System (RTS) Link will be ready by the end of 2026.
The upcoming Johor Bahru-Singapore Rapid Transit System (RTS) Link will be ready by the end of 2026.

Hotel industry digital plan refreshed to keep sector competitive

Minister of State for Trade and Industry and National Development Alvin Tan announced the Hotel Industry Digital Plan on Sept 1.
Minister of State for Trade and Industry and National Development Alvin Tan announced the Hotel Industry Digital Plan on Sept 1.

Mice industry will need more manpower in areas like technology, sustainability: Alvin Tan

ST20250724_202553900785/armice24/Brian Teo/Anjali Raguraman/Minister of State for Trade and Industry and National Development Alvin Tan speaking during the MICE Awards Gala Dinner at Sands Expo & Convention Centre on July 24, 2025. ST PHOTO: BRIAN TEO
ST20250724_202553900785/armice24/Brian Teo/Anjali Raguraman/Minister of State for Trade and Industry and National Development Alvin Tan speaking during the MICE Awards Gala Dinner at Sands Expo & Convention Centre on July 24, 2025. ST PHOTO: BRIAN TEO

Singapore finance employers pledge 300 places for trainees and interns from polytechnics

Ms Maggie Tan, a former apprentice in JP Morgan who was promoted to the grade of vice-president.
Ms Maggie Tan, a former apprentice in JP Morgan who was promoted to the grade of vice-president.

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