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Foreign Employment Fills Gaps in Unwanted Jobs: Minister's Statement
In response to a query posed by a lawmaker regarding the Ministry of Manpower's strategies to ensure a majority of the newly generated jobs this year are secured by Singapore citizens and residents; Tan emphasized the need for targeted measures to address this concern.
Singapore Seeks to Onboard Auxiliary Police Officers from India and Other Asian Nations
The move is prompted by a surge in demand for APOs, attributed to heightened security threats and the development of new infrastructure, including Changi Airport Terminal 4.
Singapore Fines Cabbie for Racial Insults: 'You are India... You are the Very Worst Kind
Despite her clarifications about being of Eurasian descent, Hua persisted with offensive language, prompting the passenger to point out his racist behavior.
PIO Allegedly Received Sexual Favors from Men in Exchange for Stay in Singapore, Accusations Surface
During the hearing, District Judge Brenda Tan mentioned the prosecution's readiness for the accused's plea, pending his decision.
Singapore Parliament rejects proposal to suspend Indian-origin MP
The Progress Singapore Party’s (PSP) motion had called for Iswaran -- who was arrested in July and is under investigation by the Corrupt Practices Investigation Bureau -- to be suspended as an MP for the remaining session of Parliament. In response, Rajah filed a counter-motion for Parliament to consider the matter when the outcome of ongoing investigations against Iswaran is known.
Tharman Shanmugaratnam sworn in as Singapore's president
In the inauguration speech, Tharman said on Thursday evening that he was honoured and humbled to have been elected and will discharge his duties diligently and faithfully.
Indian-origin ministers to serve court papers on S' pore PM's brother via Facebook
The cabinet ministers are suing Yang for defamation, following his comments relating to the rental of two colonial-era bungalows in the city-state.
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