
Singapore to reform CPF scheme after protests
(17 Aug) - Singapore is to reform its mandatory retirement savings scheme and will provide greater support to low-income pensioners, the Prime Minister said on Sunday, in response to growing public criticism of the system. Providing for Singapore's ageing society is one of the biggest challenges facing Lee Hsien Loong's government,...

Singapore launches new urban live-firing training facility
Singapore's newly-launched Murai Urban Live-Firing Facility enables the Singapore Armed Forces to expand the scope of urban operations training for its troops. Source: IHS/Kelvin Wong (18 August 2014) The Singapore Armed Forces (SAF) has inaugurated a new training complex which enables the army to simulate mounted...

Malaysia’s MRT boss resigns over fatal worksite mishap
MRT Corp Chief Executive Azhar Abdul Hamid will resign after a fatal worksite mishap in Kota Damansara. Photo: The Malay Mail Online (August 19, 2014) - MRT Corp chief executive Azhar Abdul Hamid today (Aug 19) tendered his resignation to shoulder the blame for a fatal worksite accident in which three workers died. Two of the...
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