More young Singaporeans applying to drive taxi
According to the Land Transport Authority (LTA), more Singaporeans are applying for a taxi vocational licence. Between 2002 and 2012, the number of applicants averaged 7,880 a year. However, in the last 3 years, the average number of applicants was 9,105. At the moment, about 96,000 people now hold the licence. This amounts...
Even grassroots leaders criticise Govt’s population white paper
Speaking at a Singapore Conversation event last night (31 Jan) where even grassroots leaders were criticising the Population White Paper released by NPTD on Tue (29 Jan), labour chief and deputy chairman of People's Association (PA), Mr Lim Swee Say, acknowledged the current angst surrounding overcrowding on public transport,...
WP seeks to merge town councils
A mere four days after its resounding victory in the Punggol East SMC by-election, the Workers' Party (WP) has said it would seek a merger of the single member ward with the town formed from Aljunied and Hougang to more efficiently manage the three areas. In a joint statement Thursday (30 Jan), Punggol East Member of Parliament-elect,...
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