‘Not overly generous’ jobseeker support will mainly help the lower-income (BT)
More might have to be done for the middle-income and older workers.
Up to SGD6,000 under new scheme will buy time for Singapore job seekers to find work (ST)
Interim financial support under a new scheme will provide workers who lose their jobs some reprieve from cost pressures, buying them more time to seek out or train for better jobs.
育婴假新政策有助改善父母育婴职责不均现象 (Zaobao)
政府将为在职父母增加育婴假，包括提供额外共用产假，受访家庭都欢迎新举措，并认为这有利于照顾新生儿。
Payout of SGD6,000 for the involuntarily unemployed meant to keep 'handout dependency' at bay (CNA)
One expert says the amount of financial aid is likely set relatively low as the government tends to take a gradual approach to social support policies.
Grab收购虽告吹 得运今明两年新增约500辆德士 (Zaobao)
Grab收购献议告吹后，得运德士照常扩大车队，今明两年将迎来约500辆新德士，也计划增加数百辆私召车。
The way we tell the Singapore Story needs a refresh (ST)
The country’s journey was woven into the personal lives of older Singaporeans. Younger citizens can’t relate to that.
The way we tell the Singapore Story needs a refresh
The country’s journey was woven into the personal lives of older Singaporeans. Younger citizens can’t relate to that.
Errant use of PMAs is a real menace, but tackling it is less straightforward than you think (TODAY)
The issue of errant mobility scooter users is back in the spotlight recently after a few incidents of bad behaviour came to light.