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SINGAPORE — From Aug 1, self-test kits for human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infections, that can be used at home, will be introduced in Singapore under a national programme tackling the disease.
SINGAPORE — A 16-year-old student from Chong Boon Secondary School collapsed and died after completing a 2.4km run during physical education class on Tuesday morning (Aug 1).
SINGAPORE — The sprawling freehold Watten Estate Condominium in Bukit Timah is being put up for en-bloc sale at an asking price of S$536 million on Tuesday (July 30), its marketing agent Huttons ...
SINGAPORE — Five Singapore Civil Defence Force (SCDF) officers, aged between 32 and 40, were charged on Wednesday (July 25) with offences relating to a May ragging incident which led to the ...
SINGAPORE — About 23,000 officers in the civil service’s generic schemes and their related schemes will get a pay raise from Aug 1 onwards, the Public Service Division (PSD) announced on ...
SINGAPORE — With public consultation on the environmental impact assessment (EIA) for development plans in Mandai underway, nature groups have suggested modifications to the proposals to further ...
SINGAPORE — A former director of bar chain Harry’s International, previously fined for making false declarations of staff salaries, was hauled to court again yesterday for allegedly cheating ...
SINGAPORE — After 48 years of public service, Public Service Commission (PSC) chairman Eddie Teo will retire on July 31. Mr Lee Tzu Yang, the current deputy chairman of the PSC, will take over ...
SINGAPORE — Legislating a minimum number of rest hours for workers in high-risk sectors to address workplace fatigue, a factor that has driven up the number of recent workplace fatalities, was ...
SINGAPORE — Under a new scoring system for the new Individual Physical Proficiency Test (IPPT), National Servicemen need to accumulate at least 51 points — out of 100 — from three stations ...
SINGAPORE — The latest entrant to Singapore’s ride-hailing industry launched its mobile application on Thursday (July 26) with more than 3,500 drivers on board — some of whom are with rival ...
SINGAPORE — A conveyancing lawyer of almost 30 years' standing was on Friday (July 29) suspended from practice for three years, after he falsely attested to his client signing a home loan ...