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PM wants SGs to learn from Burmese to keep SG clean

PM Lee posted a message on his Facebook page today (28 Jan) praising the Burmese for cleaning up litter at the National Stadium, even after Myanmar lost to Singapore at an AFF Suzuki Cup match last November [Link]. He used this example to try educate Singaporeans about keeping Singapore clean. He said, "All of us can play a...

‘You know what to do if you want my vote’

At the Singapore Perspectives conference organised by the Institute of Policy Studies at Raffles City Convention Centre on Monday (26 Jan), both DPM Teo Chee Hean and Social and Family Development Minister Chan Chun Sing participated at the dialogue. About 900 people attended the conference. Wide-ranging issues were raised...

LTA officer told not to issue illegal parking summonses

A video posted on the Internet is starting to go viral: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1nhO9eUOquE It shows a member of the public angrily asking an LTA officer why he refused to "summon" or fine a number of cars that were parked illegally outside the Siglap South Community Centre along Palm Road at East Coast. Apparently,...