MOM: Non-Malaysian work permit or S pass holders in CMP sectors can no longer enter S’pore via VLT
Singapore — Beginning at 11:59 pm on Saturday (Dec 4), employers of S Pass and work permit holders in the construction, marine shipyard and processes sector (CMP) can no longer make new applications for employees to enter Singapore through the vaccinated travel lanes (VTL).
The Ministry of Manpower (MOM) announced in a press release that the new rule includes employers of other dormitory-bound work pass holders.
NETIZENS: Raeesah Khan caused her own downfall, she should not drag WP leaders down with her
Singapore — The blame for the downfall of former Workers’ Party Member of Parliament Raeesah Khan should fall squarely on her own shoulders, many netizens feel.
Responding to an opinion piece written by TISG’s consulting editor, Mr Tan Bah Bah, entitled Raeesah Khan started the mess, not Pritam Singh, Sylvia Lim or Faisal Manap, which was published on Sunday (Dec 5), many netizens expressed the belief that Ms Khan caused her own downfall, and that she should not drag the rest of the party down with her.
S’pore aims to phase out petrol & diesel vehicles by 2040: Netizens say timeline still too slow
Singapore — The topic of phasing out petrol and diesel vehicles by 2040 recirculated on social media, with netizens explaining that the timeline was still too slow compared to other countries.
On Saturday (Dec 4), Facebook page ROADS.sg noted that 2021 might be the year the electric car turned a corner.
The story of how You Tiao Man’s business flourished amid COVID-19
Singapore — The journey of You Tiao Man’s founder Audrey Chew was recently submitted to The Independent Singapore, highlighting a story of perseverance and quick responses to changing trends in the industry.
This is the story of how a You Tiao (Chinese doughnut) business flourished despite trying times is one meant to be shared to inspire others.
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