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March: The month the Sun sets on TR Emeritus

TR Emeritus (TRE) will technically reach its End-Of-Life (EOL) come March, 2017. Not that the Team@TRE has decided to call it quits, but that the current infrastructures which TRE's website are hosted on are reaching its EOL, meaning that the affected software will no longer be supported, i.e. no more security patches, updates...

PMO: No by-election if a minority MP leaves GRC

Minister in the Prime Minister’s Office, Chan Chun Sing, has confirmed that no by-election will be called if a minority MP in a GRC resigns to contest the upcoming Presidential Election (PE). Mr Chan was responding to a question by Workers Party's MP Pritam Singh referencing Mdm Halimah Yacob, who is rumored to be the PAP's...

Prices of water to be increased for new desalination plants

Minister Masagos Zulkifli (Credit: AFP) In a media conference yesterday (7th feb), Minister for Environment and Water Resources (MEW) Masagos Zulkifli confirmed that the prices of water will be raised - to pay for new desalination plants in Singapore. The price increase will help ensure the reliability of the country’s water...