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Budget debate: Issues raised by MPs concerning workers, local and foreign

mediabest 03/02/2021 BUDGET 2SINGAPORE PARLIAMENT

SINGAPORE – At the start of debate on the Ministry of Manpower’s (MOM) budget on Tuesday (March 2), 25 MPs spoke on various topics concerning…

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Asia

MPs propose better skillset matching for NS stints, better insurance protection for servicemen

mediabest 03/01/2021 BUDGET 2SINGAPORE PARLIAMENT

Rachel Ong (West Coast GRC) Tapping NSmen’s civilian skillsets The SAF should consider recognising the competencies of operationally ready national servicemen (NSmen) in their civilian…

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Asia

Budget debate: S'pore should not pick 5G, 6G prime minister based on race considerations: Chris de Souza

mediabest 02/26/2021 BUDGET 2SINGAPORE PARLIAMENT

SINGAPORE – One day, when deciding on Singapore’s fifth- or sixth-generation prime minister, race should not be used as a trump card or disqualifying criterion.…

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Asia

Budget debate: Budget measures have benefited women, says Rahayu

mediabest 02/25/2021 BUDGET 2SINGAPORE PARLIAMENT

SINGAPORE – This year’s Budget may not have singled out women as direct beneficiaries of any one scheme. But it has nonetheless had a significant…

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Asia

Budget debate: MPs call for more support for caregivers

mediabest 02/25/2021 BUDGET 2SINGAPORE PARLIAMENT

SINGAPORE – MPs on Thursday (Feb 25) called for more support for caregivers, the majority of whom are women who have made sacrifices to look…

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Budget debate: Make adjustments to help amid rise in numbers working from home, say MPs

mediabest 02/24/2021 SINGAPORE PARLIAMENTWORK FRO

SINGAPORE – A rethink of Singapore’s approach to manpower, housing and work culture is needed, given the Covid-19-induced rise in telecommuting and how employees can…

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Asia

Vacant sites nearby could be alternative to felling Dover Forest for residential use: MP

mediabest 02/01/2021 CHRISTOPSINGAPORE PARLIAMENT

SINGAPORE – Use vacant, underutilised plots of land around the Ghim Moh neighbourhood for public housing instead of clearing the nearby Dover Forest, proposed the…

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Asia

Public consultation period for Dover Forest extended by 4 weeks: Desmond Lee

mediabest 02/01/2021 MINISTRYSINGAPORE PARLIAMENT

SINGAPORE – The public consultation period on the fate of the site known as Dover Forest will be extended by four weeks till March 1,…

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Asia

S'pore must balance stewardship of green spaces with land constraints: Desmond Lee

mediabest 02/01/2021 DesmondSINGAPORE PARLIAMENT

SINGAPORE – Singapore is committed to stewarding and protecting its green spaces, but the Republic’s physical constraints mean that some undeveloped sites will have to…

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Asia

Migrant workers in higher-risk dorms to get Covid-19 vaccines first: Tan See Leng

mediabest 02/01/2021 MINISTRYSINGAPORE PARLIAMENT

SINGAPORE – Migrant workers in dormitories will be vaccinated by the end of this year, the same timeline as for the rest of Singapore, Second…

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Parliament: Over 155,000 have received first Covid-19 vaccine dose; no increased risk of death for seniors

mediabest 02/01/2021 COVID-19SINGAPORE PARLIAMENT

SINGAPORE – More than 155,000 people have received their first dose of the coronavirus vaccine as at Sunday (Jan 31), said Senior Minister of State…

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Nine new Nominated MPs to be appointed from Jan 21

mediabest 01/14/2021 NMPSSINGAPORE PARLIAMENT

SINGAPORE – Olympic swimmer Mark Chay, conservation scientist Koh Lian Pin, and security officer association head Joshua Thomas Raj are among the nine new Nominated…

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Parliament: Replica weapons excluded from new law to regulate guns, explosives and weapons

mediabest 01/05/2021 MINISTRYSINGAPORE PARLIAMENT

SINGAPORE – A new law to regulate guns, explosives and weapons in Singapore will not apply to replica weapons because they pose too little risk to…

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Parliament: Do more to help couples trying for a baby through IVF, says Louis Ng

mediabest 01/04/2021 PREGNANCSINGAPORE PARLIAMENT

SINGAPORE – Couples undergoing in-vitro fertilisation (IVF) who wish to have their embryos screened for serious genetic disorders before they are implanted in the womb…

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Europe
Europe

COVID-19: PM hails step towards ‘normality’ as schools in England to welcome back all students and care homes to allow indoor visits

mediabest 03/07/2021

Boris Johnson has said the reopening of schools marks a “truly national effort” to beat coronavirus, as pupils prepare to return to classrooms across England.…

Europe

Queen pictured at Windsor ahead of Commonwealth Day address celebrating the union

mediabest 03/07/2021

The Queen has been photographed with a backdrop of Commonwealth flags as she celebrates the family of nations. The image was taken during the filming…

Europe

COVID-19: Teachers perform Take That’s Back For Good in parody video as they await students’ return to school

mediabest 03/07/2021

A group of teachers have filmed a parody video ahead of the return of students to classrooms on Monday. Four teachers from The King’s School…

World News
World News

Biden's associate attorney general pick would be wealthiest member of administration

mediabest 03/07/2021

With assets worth tens of millions of dollars, associate attorney general nominee Vanita Gupta is thus far the Biden administration’s wealthiest political nominee that has…

World News

Bill Maher, Charlamagne Tha God spar over Gov. Cuomo sex harassment allegations

mediabest 03/06/2021

More On: andrew cuomo Cuomo accuser Lindsey Boylan blasts SUNY chancellor for backing gov Cuomo ‘grooming’ claims should’ve been investigated, accuser’s lawyer says Meghan McCain…

World News

Senators continue debating $1.9 trillion COVID aid bill after all-nighter

mediabest 03/06/2021

More On: Coronavirus I’m outraged by United Airlines’ COVID policy after a jam-packed flight Transcendental vaccination: Dalai Lama seen getting COVID-19 vaccine at hospital in…

Business
Business

Sasha Borissenko: It’s 2021, but women are still being shortchanged

mediabest 03/07/2021

International Women’s Day is a wonderful chance to shed light on the struggles facing women; for male “feminist heroes” to get a bit of publicity…

Business

David Newhouse, 65, Dies; His Paper Broke the Sandusky Story

mediabest 03/06/2021

David Newhouse, who as the editor guided The Patriot-News in Harrisburg, Pa., to a Pulitzer Prize for breaking the story that led to the conviction…

Business

As hiring picks up, bond investors see a stronger economy.

mediabest 03/05/2021

The yield on the 10-year Treasury note, a benchmark that influences the cost of borrowing for companies and households alike, jumped sharply on Friday morning…

LIFE
Life

Spoilers: Mystery new EastEnders arrival as a character dies

mediabest 03/05/2021

Cyclist who knocked five-year-old girl to the floor is fined just €1 These are the UK's most Googled pie recipes David Dawson to play Harry…

Life

Gold tumbles ₹ 522, silver crashes ₹ 1,822

mediabest 03/05/2021

Hillary Clinton Hits Republicans Whining About ‘Cancel Culture’ With A Blast From The Past Hillary Clinton reminded Republicans concerned about so-called “cancel culture” of what they…

Life

London Stock Exchange moves ahead with integrating Refinitiv

mediabest 03/05/2021

Calgary Flames fire coach Geoff Ward, hire two-time Stanley Cup winner Darryl Sutter Right after routing the Ottawa Senators, the underachieving Calgary Flames fired their…

Life

Aggreko backs $3.2 billion buyout offer from private equity firms

mediabest 03/05/2021

My Two-House, Duffel-Bag Life When my parents divorced, I lost the link that held our family together. And then I found it. By Natalie Muñoz…

Life

M&S launches cereal milk clusters – and it’s the perfect WFH snack

mediabest 03/04/2021

PAUL THOMAS on… Rishi Sunak's Covid budget PAUL THOMAS on… Rishi Sunak’s Covid budget To order a print of this Paul Thomas cartoon or one…

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