Government to waive swab test costs for construction workers until August
SINGAPORE — The Government will waive the cost of swab tests for construction workers until August this year, the Building […]
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100 firefighters deployed to put out blaze at Sungei Kadut warehouse
SINGAPORE — A hundred firefighters and 19 emergency vehicles were deployed to put out a fire which broke out at
Raging fire tears through Tuas warehouse, causing walls to collapse
SINGAPORE: A raging fire tore through a warehouse in Tuas early on Wednesday morning (May 13), causing some of its
Construction firms rely on on-site workers, pest control companies to prevent mosquito breeding during circuit breaker
SINGAPORE: Regular checks are being done at construction sites to prevent mosquito breeding, said companies CNA spoke to, even as
14 workplace deaths in Singapore this year, up from 9 over same period in 2019
SINGAPORE – A total of 14 workplace deaths were recorded in Singapore this year from Jan 1 to April 17,
COVID-19: Construction projects could be delayed months, as contractors fear manpower crunch when clearing backlog
SINGAPORE: The COVID-19 “circuit breaker” measures could delay construction projects by months, contractors said, predicting a manpower crunch when they
COVID-19: All work permit and S pass holders in construction sector to be placed on stay-home notice
SINGAPORE: All work permit holders and S Pass holders in the construction sector will be placed on mandatory stay-home notices,
COVID-19: 129 stop-work orders issued to workplaces that did not follow safe distancing measures, says MOM
SINGAPORE: The Ministry of Manpower (MOM) has issued 129 stop-work orders to workplaces that were found to neglect safe distancing
SMRT worker dies from injuries after workplace accident at Bishan Depot
SINGAPORE: An SMRT staff member died on Monday (Mar 23) after sustaining “severe injuries” while working at Bishan Depot. Group
Lowest number of workplace fatalities in 2019, but number of injuries rises
SINGAPORE – The number of workplace fatalities last year in Singapore fell to a record low, but this improvement was