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Lawrence Wong delivering his election budget on 18 Feb 2025
1 day ago · Prime Minister and Minister for Finance Lawrence Wong is set to deliver Singapore’s 2025 Budget statement in parliament on 18 February 2025, the Ministry of Finance (MOF) announced on Friday (27 Dec). With Singapore’s next General Election (GE) expected by November 2025, the Budget has been widely described as a critical step for the People’s Action Party (PAP) in shaping public ...
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69-year-old dies after fatal dispute with 71-year-old neighbour at King George’s Avenue. A 69-year-old man died following a violent altercation with his 71-year-old neighbour at Block 805 King George's Avenue on 22 December.
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Love Aid Singapore perseveres to feed Gaza amid starvation and airstrikes
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The Online Citizen (TOC) is a regional online publication based in Taiwan and formerly Singapore’s longest-running independent online media platform.
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Enterprise Singapore releases October 2024 trade statistics, reporting declines in NODX and NORI. Enterprise Singapore reported a 4.6% year-on-year decline in non-oil domestic exports (NODX) for October 2024, primarily driven by reductions in non-electronic exports.
Singapore's death penalty: A deterrent, a statement or simply …
Nov 22, 2024 · 55-year-old Rosman bin Abdullah was executed on 22 November 2024 for trafficking 57 grams of heroin, having spent 14 years on death row—the longest in Singapore’s history. Convicted in 2010 and given the mandatory death penalty, his appeals and petition for clemency were rejected. His execution, the third for drug-related offences in Singapore this month and the eighth this year, has drawn ...
Defending Press Freedom: The Ministers’ Legal Threats Over Their …
3 days ago · Terry Xu, Chief Editor of The Online Citizen, has rejected LODs from Ministers Tan See Leng and K. Shanmugam. He asserts that the article in question raises legitimate concerns about transparency in Singapore's GCB market and views the LODs as attempts to suppress independent journalism.
Is the Singapore government delaying its decision on 38 Oxley …
Oct 24, 2024 · The fate of 38 Oxley Road, the former residence of Singapore’s late founding Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew (LKY), is once again in the spotlight following the National Heritage Board’s (NHB) announcement on 24 October 2024 that it will conduct a new study to assess whether the house should be preserved as a national monument. People’s Action Party (PAP)
Singapore authorities clamp down on The Online Citizen Asia: …
Jul 21, 2023 · Singapore's Minister for Communications and Information declares The Online Citizen Asia's (TOC) online platforms as Declared Online Locations under the Protection from Online Falsehoods and Manipulation Act, warning visitors about TOC's history of propagating falsehoods. This unprecedented declaration follows a series of POFMA correction directions issued by the Government amidst discussions ...