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Minister's Speech For The Second Reading Of The Public Transport Council (Amendment) Act 2005
Posted On Monday, October 17, 2005
The Bill proposes to amend the Public Transport Council Act in the following key areas: (i) Introduce a bus service operator licensing regime; (ii) Introduce a regulatory regime for ticket payment services; (iii) Enhance the Council's regulatory power to effect fare adjustments; and (iv) Introduce a penalty to deter fare evasion.
Consultation on the Casino Control Bill (Update No.2)
Posted On Monday, October 17, 2005
The Singapore Government has today opened the Casino Control Bill for public consultation. The draft Bill, an overview document, background information on the Integrated Resorts project and various speeches can be found at www.feedback.gov.sg .
PTC Welcomes The Passing Of The PTC (Amendment) Bill
Posted On Monday, October 17, 2005
The Public Transport Council (PTC) welcomes the passing of the PTC (Amendment) Bill in Parliament today. The enhanced powers will enable the PTC to better regulate bus services and bus/train fares, and to regulate ticket payment services.
Casino Control Bill For Public Consultation
Posted On Friday, October 14, 2005
The draft Casino Control Bill will be released for public consultation via the Feedback Unit Government Consultation Portal ( www.feedback.gov.sg ) from Monday, 17 October 2005.
Yahoo News Integrates Blogs
Posted On Monday, October 10, 2005
Today Yahoo! begun the integration of blogs into Yahoo! News Search. Searches on Yahoo! News will yield blog results as well as content from thousands of traditional news sites.
US hopes to conclude FTA with Malaysia by June '07
Posted On Monday, October 10, 2005
The United States hopes to conclude any possible Free Trade Agreement (FTA) with Malaysia by June 2007, said Assistant US Trade Representative (USTR) for Southeast Asia and Pacific Affairs Barbara Weisel.
Blackberry patent threat upheld
Posted On Friday, October 07, 2005
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit ("Federal Circuit") issued a ruling today in the patent litigation between Research In Motion Limited ("RIM") and NTP, Inc. ("NTP"). The Federal Circuit denied RIM's petition to rehear the three-judge panel decision that was issued in this case on August 2, 2005.
TheLawyer.com Wins Online Publisher's Award 2005
Posted On Friday, October 07, 2005
The Lawyer.com has won 'Business Website of the Year' in the Association of Online Publishers Awards 2005.
MAS Signs MOU with United Kingdom's Financial Services and Markets Regulator
Posted On Friday, October 07, 2005
The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Financial Services Authority (FSA), the United Kingdom's financial services and markets regulator.
Racist Remarks Bloggers Gets Jail Term
Posted On Friday, October 07, 2005
Two of the three bloggers charged under the Sedition Act for remarks made on the Internet received jail sentences.
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