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MDA awards first niche TV licence to VeeV Interactive
Posted On Thursday, March 06, 2008
The Media Development Authority of Singapore (MDA) has issued the first Niche Subscription TV Licence to VeeV Interactive Pte Ltd (VeeV), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Sky Media Pte Ltd.
Singapore To Accede To Hague Convention On Civil Aspects Of International Child Abduction
Posted On Wednesday, March 05, 2008
Singapore plans to accede to the Hague Convention on Civil Aspects of International Child Abduction. Acceding to the Convention underscores Singapore’s commitment to managing such situations in the best interests of children. Accession to the Convention is aligned with our obligations under the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child, which Singapore became a party to in 1995.
Statement By The Senior Minister Of State For Information, Communications And The ArtsDuring Committee Of Supplies Debate
Posted On Friday, February 29, 2008
Text of Statement By The Senior Minister Of State For Information, Communications And The Arts, Dr Balaji Sadasivan, In Parliament During Committee Of Supplies Debate (MICA), On 29 February 2008.
Singapore unveils climate change strategy
Posted On Friday, February 29, 2008
The Ministry of the Environment and Water Resources (MEWR) has officially released Singapore’s national strategy for addressing climate change.
Singapore-Malta Avoidance Of Double Taxation Agreement Ratified
Posted On Friday, February 29, 2008
Singapore's agreement with Malta for the avoidance of double taxation comes into effect on 29 February 2008. The agreement will specify clearly the taxing rights of each country on all types of income earned from 1 January 2009.
S$1.3b Standard ICT Operating Environment Tender Awarded To oneMeridian
Posted On Thursday, February 28, 2008
By 2010, public officers will enjoy an agile infocomm environment that promotes innovation and enhances productivity at work, with the establishment of a Standard ICT Operating Environment (SOEasy) for the public sector. The S$1.3 billion SOEasy (Public Sector) tender was awarded to oneMeridian, the consortium led by EDS International. The other key members in the consortium include Alcatel-Lucent, Avanade, Cisco Systems, Frontline, Microsoft, Singapore Computer Systems and SingTel.
Speech by DPM Jayakumar during the Committee of Supply Debate
Posted On Wednesday, February 27, 2008
The text of the speech by DPM Jayakumar made during the Committee of Supply Debate in Parliament on 27 Feb 2008.
Speech by SMS A/P Ho Peng Kee during the Committee of Supply Debate
Posted On Wednesday, February 27, 2008
The text of the speech by Senoir Minister of State A/P Ho Peng Kee in Parliament during the Committee of Supply Debate on 27 Feb 2008.
MAS seeks comments on Guidelines on Board and Senior Management Responsibility for Delivering Fair Dealing Outcomes to Consumers
Posted On Thursday, February 21, 2008
The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) is seeking views on proposed Guidelines on Fair Dealing – Board and Senior Management Responsibility for Delivering Fair Dealing Outcomes to Consumers (Guidelines).
Public Consultation on the Proposed Mental Health (Care and Treatment) Bill
Posted On Wednesday, February 20, 2008
The Ministry of Health would like to invite public feedback on the Mental Health (Care and Treatment) Bill (“MHCT Bill”). The proposed Bill is necessary to ensure relevance as the existing Mental Disorders and Treatment Act (MDTA) will be repealed. The Bill enhances certain safeguards to protect the interests of patients who are compulsorily admitted into psychiatric institutions. MOH is also taking the opportunity to update the penalty provisions to reflect current economic realities and the seriousness of the offences, and to be on par with equivalent legislation.
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