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New law centre in Geylang Serai brings legal aid to people with special needs, mental conditions

The Inclusive Justice Law Centre’s first touchpoint started operations in July at the MINDS Community Hub, which serves individuals with intellectual disabilities.
The Inclusive Justice Law Centre’s first touchpoint started operations in July at the MINDS Community Hub, which serves individuals with intellectual disabilities.

New SCDF Marine Division HQ opens to advance coordination, air and sea drone capabilities

Second Minister for Home Affairs Edwin Tong trying his hand at an unmanned surface vessel control during a tour of the new SCDF Marine Division Headquarters on June 19.
Second Minister for Home Affairs Edwin Tong trying his hand at an unmanned surface vessel control during a tour of the new SCDF Marine Division Headquarters on June 19.

Singapore must act firmly when others seek to divide it: Edwin Tong on blocked online content

Law Minister Edwin Tong called on Singaporeans to be more discerning when viewing online content and to not disseminate it if it is harmful.
Law Minister Edwin Tong called on Singaporeans to be more discerning when viewing online content and to not disseminate it if it is harmful.

Singapore blocks online posts targeting Indian community; content likely from China-based platform

MHA said that the content undermines Singapore’s model of multiculturalism.
MHA said that the content undermines Singapore’s model of multiculturalism.

S’pore, Malaysia ink pacts to promote alternative ways for firms to resolve legal disputes

Under the MOUs, Singapore and Malaysia will deepen collaboration in promoting the use of alternative dispute resolution (ADR), jointly organise and participate in each other’s events, and share information.
Under the MOUs, Singapore and Malaysia will deepen collaboration in promoting the use of alternative dispute resolution (ADR), jointly organise and participate in each other’s events, and share information.

Police plan to use AI to screen videos from public to nab traffic offenders, issue summonses faster

A close up of CERA, SPF's humanoid robot, which will be used for community engagement.
A close up of CERA, SPF's humanoid robot, which will be used for community engagement.

Hawker centre in Bedok Central linked to TB clusters undergoes deep cleaning

Block 216 Bedok Food Centre & Market is now closed for cleaning operations and will reopen on May 20.
Block 216 Bedok Food Centre & Market is now closed for cleaning operations and will reopen on May 20.

First-time drug abusers who surrender from May 16 will not be sent to DRC

He added the number of young abusers has increased, with over half of new abusers arrested aged below 30 years old in the last three years.
He added the number of young abusers has increased, with over half of new abusers arrested aged below 30 years old in the last three years.

Singapore passes laws to manage incidents on cross-border railways ahead of RTS Link’s opening

A key feature of the upcoming JB-Singapore RTS Link is co-located immigration facilities at each station.
A key feature of the upcoming JB-Singapore RTS Link is co-located immigration facilities at each station.

Bedok hawkers get rent and conservancy rebates; TB screening extended to May 8

Communicable Diseases Agency Singapore (CDA) commences Tuberculosis Screening Operations at  Heartbeat@Bedok on May 4 after a three clusters were detected in the area.
Communicable Diseases Agency Singapore (CDA) commences Tuberculosis Screening Operations at  Heartbeat@Bedok on May 4 after a three clusters were detected in the area.

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