SINGAPORE: Singapore-based Grab Holdings is preparing its biggest round of layoffs since the pandemic, Bloomberg News reported on Tuesday (Jun 20), citing people familiar with the matter. The reductions are set to be announced as soon as this week and are likely to surpass a 2020 round that shrank staff by
Taxi and ride-hailing firms have also extended temporary fare increases or "driver fees". Read more at straitstimes.com.
SINGAPORE: School bus operators that choose to designate common pick-up and drop-off points should ensure they are "safe and well-selected", such as being sheltered or with minimal traffic, said the Ministry of Education (MOE) on Monday (Jun 19)....
"We believe that by and large, customers will do the right thing," said FairPrice Group chief sustainability officer Chan Tee Seng.
Social media users complained of the long online queues to enter the Ticketmaster website. Read more at straitstimes.com.
The plane was on the way to London when it experienced a "rare episode of severe turbulence", says British Airways.
All 35 Neighbourhood Police Centres will host monthly sessions at F&B outlets in their neighbourhoods. Read more at straitstimes.com.
SDA’s Desmond Lim says "Even if one feels offended by the resident's comments, lashing out and retaliating is never the solution. There is no need to take the high ground, especially in a case where a resident wants to give feedback but is unable to do so in an appropriate manner."
The resort has gone public with surveillance footage and its account of what happened.
UPDATE: The Land Transport Authority (LTA), addressing the first scenario in this video (making a right turn in a straight/right turn lane), referred us to t...
SINGAPORE: If you have recently visited Changi Airport Terminal 4, you may have noticed a different type of police personnel walking the beat. Two Singapore Police Force (SPF) patrol robots have been deployed at the terminal since April to complement frontline police officers, serving as additional eyes on
SINGAPORE: A worker has been reported missing after a structure at a work site in Tanjong Pagar collapsed on Thursday (Jun 15). The incident occurred at 1 Bernam Street at about 2pm. According to the Singapore Civil Defence Force (SCDF), the collapsed structure is at a building sit
The Manpower Ministry and tripartite partners are developing a set of guidelines “to shape norms and provide employers with further guidance” on including non-compete clauses in labour contracts.
A committee of horse owners was formed to represent their interests.
"Don’t fly the false flag of independence, check and balance, complaints bureau, etc."
Unfortunately, looking at the comments in the Singapore reddit it seems that for many, /r/singapore remains their primary subreddit of choice and are unaffected by the reddit blackout...
The driver had attempted to cut the queue by using the dedicated bus and lorry lane. Read more at straitstimes.com.
“After talking to my local colleagues (outside of working hours) i realized that some of them follow the same stereotyping thinking like ‘Malays are stupid and lazy’ and ‘Indians have fake certificates’,” one netizen commented
He is the group chief executive of Ossia International, a company that deals in products such as footwear and apparel Read more at straitstimes.com.
Tickets priced from $68 will start selling on June 19 for pre-sales and June 20 for general sales. Read more at straitstimes.com.
He plans to compete at the Sept 30-Oct 1 World Athletics Road Running Championships in Latvia. Read more at straitstimes.com.
