Singapore’s semiconductor production gets boost with gallium nitride fabrication facility
The National Semiconductor Translation and Innovation Centre for Gallium Nitride will offer companies research and development services as well as wafer fabrication.Read More
Unfair to ban us from pedestrian-only paths, say cyclists as LTA starts enforcement on Jul 1
Some cyclists and pedestrians said they were not aware of the new ruling. The Land Transport Authority said it has been engaging and educating active mobility users on the correct…
Hospitality group among 4 firms charged over providing illegal short-term stays
The accused, including two individuals, were handed a total of 340 counts of providing illegal short-term accommodation.Read More
Current state of private insurance, private healthcare not sustainable: Ong Ye Kung
The Health Minister was offering the ministry’s views in response to Great Eastern’s suspension of pre-authorisation certificates for admission to Mount Elizabeth hospitals.Read More
Singapore private club 1880 to reopen weeks after sudden closure
More than “90 per cent” of the employees who had worked at the shuttered club will return, a spokesperson said.Read More
Jail for former CEO who gave MOM false information to get work passes for his companies’ foreign investors
The Ministry of Manpower’s prosecutors said that in allowing foreigners to get work passes in Singapore without any intention for them to work for him, Chu Sau Ben got involved…
Maid gets jail for helping fellow domestic helper transfer S$116,000 for TikTok ‘friend’
The defence lawyer said the accused was “a naive individual who thought she was being kind and helpful but was instead tricked and manipulated by her fellow domestic helper”.Read More
Taufik Batisah hints at possible 20th anniversary concert in October in social media teasers
In recent days, Singapore Idol winner Taufik Batisah uploaded teasers, seemingly hinting that he will stage a concert on Oct 25 this year.Read More
HDB resale prices up 0.9% in Q2; slowest quarterly rise since 2020
Resale price growth is likely to stay moderate in 2025 amid economic headwinds and more BTO flats entering the market, say analysts.Read More