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Singapore Prime Minister Lawrence Wong to get a S$1.4 million pay bump, but it's all going to charity | The Independent Singapore
3+ day, 22+ hour ago (433+ words) SINGAPORE: Prime Minister Lawrence Wong announced in Parliament on Tuesday (Sep 8) that ministerial salaries will be going up by as much as 9% starting next month. The adjustment in pay is the first to occur in 15 years and is the government’s…...
In Parliament: Ministerial salaries to rise by up to 9% to S$1.2 million by Oct 15 | The Independent Singapore
4+ day, 20+ hour ago (412+ words) SINGAPORE: On Tuesday (Sep 8), Prime Minister (PM) Lawrence Wong announced a salary increase for political office holders of as much as 9% beginning on Oct 15. For ministers in the lowest tier, it would mean an annual salary of around S$1.2 million....
Kenneth Tiong, ‘Singaporeans are best served when we can hold 2 things at once: zero tolerance for racism & hard questions about money’ | The Independent Singapore
4+ day, 23+ hour ago (374+ words) SINGAPORE: There has been a lot of chatter online recently about racist attitudes concerning two separate matters: The Singaporeans who are among the missing in the deadly floods in Nepal and the news that Air India was asking Tata Sons…...
'Smell Exhibition': Man complained after being trapped between strong food and medicated oil smells from other passengers while riding a train | The Independent Singapore
6+ day, 10+ hour ago (279+ words) SINGAPORE: A commuter recently experienced being trapped between two overpowering odours inside the train that made his journey a very unforgettable and unwanted sensory experience. On Facebook, a netizen openly shared that he was sitting next to a passenger who…...
Maid swapped employer’s gold necklaces and bracelets with fakes, jailed 4 months | The Independent Singapore
1+ week, 3+ day ago (366+ words) SINGAPORE: Another report on theft was revealed when a maid sneaked into her employer’s bedroom and decided to switch all of his gold jewellery with fake ones. In a span of three months, the woman stole gold necklaces and bracelets…...
Wholesome Singapore guys immediately say yes to helping female TikToker who said she was being followed | The Independent Singapore
1+ week, 3+ day ago (436+ words) SINGAPORE: When a young woman wanted to find out, as a social experiment, if men in Singapore would help her if she asked them, she quickly found out the answer. TikToker Fateyma (@fateyma_khan_) titled a recent video: “What SG guys will…...
Asia's air crisis: Major cities hit emergency 'hazardous' AQI levels across Southeast Asia following Indonesian wildfires | The Independent Singapore
1+ week, 3+ day ago (312+ words) ASIA: A regional air quality emergency is unfolding across Southeast Asia as wildfires burning in Indonesia’s Kalimantan provinces push pollution levels to hazardous extremes, with the haze spreading across borders to choke cities as far away as Metro Manila, according…...
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Chinese man extradited from Singapore pleads guilty to New Zealand burglary | The Independent Singapore
1+ week, 4+ day ago (419+ words) AUCKLAND: A Chinese man who was extradited from Singapore to New Zealand nearly a year ago has pleaded guilty to crimes he committed in 2024. Forty-one-year-old Xuesong Zhang, who worked as a construction worker in Auckland, admitted to having entered the…...
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1+ week, 5+ day ago (24+ words) woke-person-claiming-white-people-complimenting-black-people-is-a-form-of-“micro-agression” The Independent Singapore News Woke person claiming White people complimenting Black people is a form of âmicro-agressionâ © The Independent Singapore...