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Last week, TRE reported that a 14-year-old Singaporean, Tan Li Xuan, accidentally had her hand crushed by a sugarcane juicer while helping her father at his drink stall ('Uninsured teenager’s hand crushed by machine'). The accident left Li Xuan’s right index and middle fingers severed, her thumb half-severed, and lacerations... 

Last month, in a National Institute of Education (NIE) study, a survey was done among 15-year-olds in Singapore to find out how much our students know about the various concepts of civic society, such as citizenship, governance and rights. The study was part of efforts by the Ministry of Education to strengthen character and... 

Ms Han Hui Hui Speaking at the ceremony for the opening of the legal year on Friday (3 Jan), Attorney-General Steven Chong said that the Attorney-General’s Chambers (AGC) will represent all statutory boards (stat boards) from now on, starting with judicial review cases made against them. Currently, the AGC acts for all the...