Cladding panels removed from pillars at bus stops near Punggol MRT after complaints over design
2022-10-18
Commuters had complained that their view of incoming buses was blocked by the bus stop columns.Continue Reading
CNA Explains: How does postal voting work for Malaysia’s 15th general election?
2022-10-18
WHO IS ELIGIBLE? Former de facto law minister Wan Junaidi Tuanku Jaafar previously told parliament that the EC would abolish conditions for postal voting which were put in place during GE14 back in 2018. According to local media, only those who had lived in or returned to Malaysia for 30Continue Reading
Relocation of otters from Seletar was ‘last resort’ given the presence of pups and location of burrow: Experts
2022-10-18
Setting up barriers to prevent the otters from accessing private estates and ponds is still a critical first measure, said experts.Continue Reading
Straits Times’ Warren Fernandez to join communications firm Edelman as Asia-Pacific CEO
2022-10-18
SINGAPORE: The Straits Times’ editor Warren Fernandez has been named chief executive officer of Edelman’s Asia-Pacific region, the global communications firm said on Tuesday (Oct 18). Mr Fernandez will take on the role from Oct 25, to oversee the region’s 21 offices and more than 1,300 employees. The news comesContinue Reading
Singapore and Australia to look at new strategic areas of cooperation: PM Lee
2022-10-18
Singapore and Australia are “natural partners” that share similar views on many issues, said Mr Lee. “And (we are) trusted and reliable partners of each other, which we have demonstrated during the pandemic,” he added. “So we’re looking at new strategic areas of cooperation such as strengthening the security andContinue Reading
Commentary: Same-day and single-item deliveries come at a cost
2022-10-18
In light of supply chain disruptions and economic uncertainty, companies are stockpiling inventory closer to customers. This takes a toll on bottom lines and the environment, says logistics adviser Tim Foster.Continue Reading
Who’s Jack? Meet the second and third generation heirs to Jack’s Place
2022-10-17
What keeps a heritage dining icon like Jack’s Place going? CNA Lifestyle talked to the late founder’s daughter and grandsons who are steering the family business today.Continue Reading
Security guard attacked at logistics hub in Jurong
2022-10-17
SINGAPORE: A security guard was attacked at a logistics hub in Jurong last Thursday (Oct 13), after he alerted a truck driver that he did not follow procedures and safety protocols. The Union of Security Employees (USE) said in a Facebook post on Monday that it was alerted to the incident.Continue Reading
T. rex skeleton to go on display in Singapore ahead of Hong Kong auction
2022-10-17
The fossilised Tyrannosaurus rex skeleton will be displayed at Victoria Theatre and Concert Hall from Oct 28 to Oct 30.Continue Reading
Wet weather expected to continue for the rest of October: Met Service
2022-10-17
SINGAPORE: The current wet weather is expected to continue for the rest of October, with thundery showers expected on most days in the coming fortnight, said the Meteorological Service Singapore on Monday (Oct 17). In its fortnightly outlook, the Met Service said the inter-monsoon conditions are forecast to last through November. Continue Reading