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Preserving 38 Oxley Road would stop private buyers seeking address linked to Lee Kuan Yew: David Neo

Private interior of the house will not be displayed or duplicated; areas such as basement dining room may be considered ‘less private’

Beyond Agoda's case, MOM has not received any complaints on clauses discouraging workers from approaching the authorities or unions over the last three years.

Agoda layoffs: Clauses that deter workers from going to authorities ‘should not be included’

MOM does not proactively monitor severance agreements but will investigate upon complaints, says Manpower Minister Tan See Leng

On Oct 14, US Treasury sanctions were announced against Chen Zhi, his conglomerate Prince Holding Group, and Chen’s associates. Chen had set up a family office, DW Capital Holdings, in Singapore in 2018.

Two SFO funds linked to Chen Zhi’s group were granted tax incentives: Chee Hong Tat

MAS takes ‘risk-proportionate approach’ to maintain Singapore’s status as a trusted financial centre, he says

Manpower Minister Tan See Leng says making Workplace Fairness Act judgments publicly accessible will help employers and workers better understand how the law is applied.

Judges to determine costs awarded under new workplace fairness law

For non-unionised workers, Tafep will be their first port of call, says Manpower Minister Tan See Leng

Manpower Minister Tan See Leng notes that employers are not currently required to notify MOM before retrenching workers.

MOM reviewing NTUC’s call for employers to give advance notice of retrenchments: Tan See Leng

This comes in the wake of online travel booking platform Agoda’s recent layoffs

To prevent workers and employers from being embroiled in litigation and facing high legal costs, workplace discrimination claims will mainly be heard in the Employment Claims Tribunals.

Singapore aims for workplace fairness law to kick in end-2027, from previous estimate of ‘2026 to 2027’

The government will step up education and outreach efforts in the meantime, says Manpower Minister Tan See Leng

According to Singapore Pools' website, the 10-cent fee applies for each PayNow transaction, including bet placement and prize claims.

Singapore Pools’ 10-cent PayNow fee under scrutiny; surcharges by merchants prohibited, says DPM Gan

ABS is engaging Singapore Pools over its years-long practice of charging 10 cents per PayNow transaction

The authorities are consulting industry associations to ensure that fares are reasonable for passengers and that cross-border trips are viable for Singaporean drivers.

Operating-cost disparity taken into account in setting fares for cross-border taxi services: MOT

The authorities will also identify more pick-up points in both Johor Bahru and Singapore for the convenience of commuters

Sustainable jet fuel mandates have the downside of bringing price uncertainty to the aviation industry, Senior Minister of State for Transport Sun Xueling says.

Singapore’s sustainable jet fuel law ensures cost certainty, unlike mandates or incentives: MOT

The approach avoids price fluctuations, says Senior Minister of State for Transport Sun Xueling