October, 2025 - Tuas Link

KF Seetoh challenges Goh Hanyan over socially conscious hawker centre model and missing ground issues

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KF Seetoh Criticizes Singapore’s Socially-conscious Enterprise Hawker Centres Food critic and hawker culture advocate KF Seetoh has recently voiced criticism towards Singapore’s Socially-conscious Enterprise Hawker Centres (SEHCs), highlighting what he perceives as overlooked ground issues within the system. His remarks were prompted by an Instagram video shared by Senior Parliamentary Secretary for Sustainability and the…

EU to restart Gaza-Egypt border monitoring mission Wednesday

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The European Union Monitoring Mission The European Union (EU) has announced its readiness to contribute to the maintenance of peace in conflict areas by deploying its monitoring mission. The mission is set to play a crucial role in supporting the recently declared ceasefire. EU’s Commitment to Peace The EU has a longstanding commitment to promoting…

Jo Teo challenges Ho Ching’s defence of Singapore’s electoral boundaries and vote value fairness

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Mathematician Challenges Singapore Electoral Boundary Revisions Singaporean mathematician and theoretical physicist Jo Teo has raised concerns regarding the recent revision of electoral boundaries in the country. Teo, known for her expertise in mathematical analysis, has questioned the rationale behind the adjustments, particularly in relation to the distribution of electors-to-Member of Parliament (MP) ratios and the…

Saravanan cadang Lebuh Ampang dinamakan ‘Chetty Street’

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MIC Vice President Acknowledges Contributions of Chettiar Community in Early Malayan Economy In a recent statement, the Vice President of the Malaysian Indian Congress (MIC) expressed appreciation for the significant role played by the Chettiar community in shaping the early economy of Malaya. Historical Importance of Chettiar Community The Chettiars, also known as the Nagarathar…

Will a POFMA correction be issued over reports on Italian swimmers’ release?

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Italian Swimmers Released from Custody in Singapore After Diplomatic Intervention Three major news agencies — AFP, Reuters, and AP — have reported that two Italian swimmers who were arrested for shoplifting in Singapore have been released from custody following intervention by Italian diplomatic officials. The incident has sparked controversy as it appears to contradict Minister…

French PM Lecornu under immediate pressure ahead of budget deadline

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Prime Minister Lecornu to Present Draft Budget Bill On Monday, Prime Minister Sebastien Lecornu is scheduled to present a draft budget bill to the cabinet and then to parliament on the same day. This important legislative process is a crucial step for the government in outlining its financial priorities and plans for the upcoming fiscal…

Lucien Wong reappointed as attorney-general for fourth term despite continued scrutiny

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Lucien Wong Reappointed as Attorney-General for Fourth Term Lucien Wong has been reappointed as attorney-general for a fourth term, serving from 2026 to 2029. At 72 years old, he becomes the oldest appointee to the role in Singapore’s history. The decision to retain Wong has been met with a mix of reactions. Government’s Justification The…

Anwar flags 249 international schools found lacking in teaching BM

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Prime Minister Emphasizes Importance of Malay Language and Civic Education in International Schools Background In a recent statement, the Prime Minister of Malaysia underscored the necessity for international schools in the country to prioritize the proper teaching of the Malay language and civic education to all Malaysian students. The Prime Minister’s directive aims to uphold…

Singapore

Netizens criticise NTUC chief’s response to Income court case, citing systemic issues, fairness and ethics

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NTUC Secretary-General Responds to Court Criticism of Income Insurance NTUC Secretary-General Ng Chee Meng has recently commented on a court ruling that raised concerns about the conduct of Income Insurance in a 2019 accident case. The court criticized the insurer for allegedly engaging in “stonewalling” and making “unfounded objections” during the legal proceedings. Public Reaction…

Malaysia

Bursa ends higher ahead of Budget 2026

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Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim to Present Budget 2026 in Parliament Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim is set to present Budget 2026 in parliament tomorrow, according to an analyst familiar with the matter. The budget presentation is a significant event in the Malaysian political calendar, as it outlines the government’s financial plans for the upcoming year. Anticipation…

Sterling edges lower after UK inflation eases as expected

‘Heartbroken’ Alcaraz drops out of Davis Cup with swollen hamstring

PAP volunteer once flagged for entering private Sengkang chat to discredit WP now granted award

Sarawak awaiting Anwar’s cue for parliamentary seat talks

Jamus Lim urges fair solutions for 38 Oxley Rd, warns against state overreach and ‘majority tyranny’

Just 11.9% of Sabah polls candidates women, group laments

October 2025

KF Seetoh challenges Goh Hanyan over socially conscious hawker centre model and missing ground issues

EU to restart Gaza-Egypt border monitoring mission Wednesday

Jo Teo challenges Ho Ching’s defence of Singapore’s electoral boundaries and vote value fairness

Saravanan cadang Lebuh Ampang dinamakan ‘Chetty Street’

Will a POFMA correction be issued over reports on Italian swimmers’ release?

French PM Lecornu under immediate pressure ahead of budget deadline

Lucien Wong reappointed as attorney-general for fourth term despite continued scrutiny

Anwar flags 249 international schools found lacking in teaching BM

Netizens criticise NTUC chief’s response to Income court case, citing systemic issues, fairness and ethics

Bursa ends higher ahead of Budget 2026