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Workforce consultant challenges ‘upskill’ narrative, urges real answers on Singapore job market gaps
Workforce development consultant Ives Tay has challenged the “upskill and resilience” narrative, arguing that Singapore’s ...
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Former editor-in-chief proposes Straits Times become global alternative to ‘biased’ western media
Former Straits Times editor Cheong Yip Seng proposed transforming the paper into a global publication, citing Western media ...
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Cambodian govt urged to release environmental activists jailed for ‘plotting’ and ‘insulting the King’
CIVICUS has called on Cambodia to immediately release five Mother Nature Movement activists jailed for ‘plotting’ and ...
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Teen charged with trespassing and endangering safety on MRT track between Simei and Tanah Merah
A 17-year-old Singaporean was charged on 3 July 2025 for allegedly trespassing onto operational MRT tracks between Simei and ...
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Full Bukit Panjang LRT line down due to power fault, with free bus services activated
A power fault has disrupted the entire Bukit Panjang LRT line, halting services on 3 July 2025. SMRT has activated free ...
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Bukit Panjang LRT service resumes after power fault caused full-line disruption for three hours
Train service on Singapore’s Bukit Panjang LRT resumed on 3 July 2025, three hours after a power fault disrupted all 13 stations. SMRT restored traction power by late morning and provided free buses ...