Taylor Swift concerts make Singapore a vastly more interesting place (ST)
Having Tay Tay come here is both a smart tourism economic strategy and a further move to remake Singapore’s image.
400 shared cars near all North East, Downtown line MRT stops in SBS Transit-GetGo tie-up (ST)
In a novel move, a public transport operator has tied up with a car-sharing firm to offer commuters better first- and last-mile connections, such as commutes from MRT stations to homes.
Taylor Swift concerts make Singapore a vastly more interesting place
Having the American pop star come here is both a smart tourism economic strategy and a further move to remake Singapore’s image.
Spate of knife incidents sparks calls for security checks, controls over access to blades (ST)
After four separate incidents over a matter of weeks from December 2023 left more than a dozen people with injuries, Mr Mohamed Ali found himself wondering if knife crimes were becoming rampant.
More mother tongue language learning for children at two new MOE-run pre-schools from 2025 (ST)
A small-scale pilot will be launched at two new pre-schools by MOE to study the impact on young children when they have more exposure to mother tongue language (MTL) activities.
业内人士：泰勒丝演唱会相信是我国政府首次取得独家协议 (8world)
新加坡娱乐圈业内人士透露，本地政府经常为体育和艺术活动提供补助，但让新加坡成为美国天后泰勒丝（Taylor Swift）巡回演唱会在东南亚的唯一一站，相信是当局首次与艺人达成独家协议。
Not growth at all costs: Budget 2024 invests in improving social mobility (ST)
The Budget aims to help Singapore prepare for an increasingly high-tech future but it also recognises that growth can bring costs to society that need to be addressed.
Budget boost for firms to help Singapore stay competitive even after global tax kicks in (ST)
Corresponding tax measures and some non-tax advantages will keep Singapore competitive for foreign investments even after the new corporate taxes announced in Budget 2024.