Prime Minister Lawrence Wong Encourages Stronger Opposition Presence in Parliament On September 24, 2025, Prime Minister Lawrence Wong expressed his support for a more robust opposition presence in Parliament. He emphasized the importance of both the ruling People’s Action Party (PAP) and the opposition Workers’ Party (WP) serving the interests of Singaporeans diligently. In his…
College Officials Accused of Sending Fake Emails to Male Student Officials at a college have been accused of using the college’s official email system to send fake messages to a male student. The student, whose identity has not been disclosed, reportedly received the falsified emails from the college’s email address. Allegations of Misuse of Official…
Minister Chee Hong Tat Addresses Objectives of Voluntary Early Redevelopment Scheme (Vers) Minister for National Development Chee Hong Tat recently spoke in Parliament about the Voluntary Early Redevelopment Scheme (Vers), emphasizing its intended purpose and objectives. The scheme, which aims to facilitate orderly housing renewal and maintain long-term affordability, should not deviate into creating a…
Senate Fails to Pass Stopgap Funding Bill The Senate recently encountered a setback as it failed to pass a stopgap funding bill. This failure has escalated concerns about the possibility of a government shutdown. While the potential shutdown could impact discretionary spending, it is important to note that mandatory programs like Social Security would remain…
Worker’s Party MP Fadli Fawzi Advocates for Policy Changes Singaporean Workers’ Party Member of Parliament Fadli Fawzi has recently made a call for a reassessment of the concept of meritocracy and the implementation of stronger policies to safeguard the dignity of vulnerable members of society. Fawzi emphasized the need for particular attention to be given…
Charles Santiago Criticizes PN Government’s Vision of Madani In a recent statement, Charles Santiago expressed criticism towards the Perikatan Nasional (PN) government’s approach to expanding its focus on non-Malay voters under the Madani vision. Santiago, a prominent figure in Malaysian politics, suggested that this strategy may be a misdiagnosis of the current political landscape. Background…
Investigation Ongoing as Disruption Eases By early Sunday, the disruption that occurred due to a hacking incident had significantly eased. However, some delays were still being experienced as regional regulators continued their investigation to determine the source of the attack. Background The disruption, caused by a hacking incident, had initially led to widespread delays and…
Trial Implemented at Sultan Iskandar Building and Sultan Abu Bakar Complex Checkpoints A trial involving the restriction of car lanes has been implemented at the Sultan Iskandar Building and Sultan Abu Bakar Complex checkpoints. The trial aims to evaluate the impact of reducing car lanes on the efficiency of border crossings in the region. Scope…
Pakistani Man Pleads Guilty to Immigration Offences in Singapore A Pakistani man, who was permanently barred from entering Singapore in 1998, has recently pleaded guilty to multiple immigration offences after re-entering the country using a false identity. This incident has sparked a discussion among netizens regarding the effectiveness of Singapore’s Immigration and Checkpoints Authority (ICA)…
Minister of Law: Azalina Othman Said’s Proposal Based on Public Dialogue Sessions and PetaRI Portal Feedback The Minister of Law, Azalina Othman Said, recently announced that her proposal was developed based on feedback received from several public dialogue sessions and the PetaRI portal. This proposal aims to address various issues and concerns raised by the…