Prime Minister Lawrence Wong met with U.S. President Donald Trump and gave him a customized RSAF bomber jacket to show appreciation for America’s security support.
Mountbatten MP Ms. Gho Sze Kee is pushing for a stronger “kampung spirit” after an elderly resident died alone, saying human connection is vital to prevent lonely lives.
“It is with some regret that what I have invested much time and thought in securing Income’s future through a strategic partnership has not come to fruition. Unfortunately, Allianz’s proposed offer for Income was withdrawn and I take ultimate responsibility,”
The NTUC Care (Back-to-School) program offers eligible union members up to $240 in e-Vouchers per child. This targeted relief helps lower-income families manage the rising costs of uniforms and supplies, ensuring a prepared start to the school year.
Over 33,000 tonnes of e-waste has been recycled since 2021, and an e-waste bin will be at every community centre by mid-2026.
Singapore Expands E-Waste Recycling Access as Collection Points Triple Read More »
Navigating the challenges of caregiving is a reality for many families in Singapore. The emotional, physical, and financial toll of balancing work, family, and the rising cost of long-term care can be immense. As NTUC Secretary-General and Member of Parliament for Jalan Kayu SMC, Ng Chee Meng shared, he has met families in Jalan Kayu
A new privately-run sports facility, Sports Arina, is set to open in Fernvale by early 2026, featuring indoor pickleball and futsal courts.
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The sudden closure of bubble tea chain Gong Cha Singapore highlights the intense fragility of F&B jobs. The popular brand abruptly ceased operations after losing its crucial master franchisee rights, a corporate decision that instantly displaced a number of local staff. The incident highlights the vulnerability of workers to job loss due to market competition
Gong Cha Exit Shakes F&B: 307 Closures/Month and Falling Sales Threaten Local Jobs Read More »
Singapore is at a crossroads, navigating two significant and simultaneous shifts: the rapid rise of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and the increasing number of Ageing Individuals (AI). According to NTUC Deputy Secretary-General Desmond Tan, we can either learn to ride these two waves or risk being swept away. Outlining how ageing and AI should not be
NTUC’s Push to Embrace the “Two AIs” to Secure Singapore’s Workforce Read More »
NTUC Assistant Secretary-General Patrick Tay recently spoke in Parliament about three key priorities for workforce development, which he calls the “3 ‘S’s”. These priorities focus on supporting Singaporeans, strengthening the Singaporean Core, and building a Skills-First Singapore. Patrick Tay’s speech comes at a time of significant uncertainty for workers, as disruptive technologies like AI are
NTUC Championing PMEs in the Age of AI Through the 3 ‘S’s Read More »
