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Terry Xu of The Online Citizen (TOC) has been ordered to pay over S$154,000 in costs and disbursements to ministers K Shanmugam and Tan See Leng, in addition to the S$420,000 previously awarded for defamation.
Singapore's Minister Tan See Leng stated that while fresh graduates are taking longer to secure their first jobs, there is no broad decline in overall employment rates.
During a Bloomberg defamation trial, Dr Tan See Leng testified that he found it "very disappointing" that a journalist could write in such a manner, claiming that an expert's quote in the article was "suggested by" the reporter.
S’pore ready to step in to help businesses, households if Middle East conflict worsens: Tan See Leng The Straits Times
Singapore’s energy is secure despite disruptions from Middle East conflict: Tan See Leng The Straits Times
Singapore's Manpower Minister Tan See Leng responded to an NTUC proposal, stating that advance retrenchment notifications might discourage job-saving talks and higher benefits could risk more jobs for financially struggling firms.
Singapore's Minister Tan See Leng stated that there are currently no shifts in firms' hiring preferences between local and foreign workers, adding that the upcoming Economic Strategy Review report will address workforce planning.
The Bloomberg reporter Low De Wei maintained that he had no agenda against the ministers, adding that he does not go to bed thinking about bringing Mr Shanmugam down.
Singaporean cabinet ministers K. Shanmugam and Tan See Leng have appeared in court to begin their defamation lawsuit against financial news outlet Bloomberg and one of its reporters over an article concerning their personal property transactions.
Singapore's Minister-in-charge of Energy and Science and Technology, Tan See Leng, stated that Singapore has not yet utilized its energy stockpile and is prepared for various scenarios as the Middle East conflict intensifies.
Polish road transport companies are struggling with rapidly increasing fuel prices, leading to a loss of profits. They are urgently seeking to raise service prices and are demanding government assistance to cope with the situation.
Ministers K Shanmugam and Tan See Leng are in court seeking damages from Terry Xu of TOC over an article concerning Good Class Bungalows. Xu, who relocated to Taiwan, did not appear.
Singapore's manpower minister, Tan See Leng, stated that the nation will not leave the future of work and livelihoods to chance as AI adoption gains pace and scale, preparing for its potential impact on jobs.
Singaporean minister Tan See Leng has publicly criticized a Bloomberg article, calling it 'pernicious' and implying it subtly suggested illegal actions on his part.
Terry Xu, editor of The Online Citizen (TOC), has been ordered to pay S$420,000 for defaming ministers K Shanmugam and Tan See Leng in an article about Good Class Bungalows, with the judge finding the material was published recklessly.
Qatar's Minister of State for Energy Affairs, Saad Sherida Al-Kaabi, held a virtual meeting with Singapore's Minister in charge of Energy, Dr Tan See Leng, to discuss matters of energy security.
Singapore announced plans to increase the statutory retirement age to 64 and the re-employment age to 69, effective July 1, as part of ongoing efforts to support an aging workforce.