21 stop work orders issued, 10 contractors to be charged over mosquito breeding at construction sites: NEA
SINGAPORE: Twenty-one stop work orders have been issued to construction sites for repeated mosquito breeding offences so far this year, as Singapore experiences a record-breaking dengue outbreak. Ten contractors will…
Feng Ming Construction fined for damaging water main, which disrupted supply to nearly 40 homes in Bukit Timah area
SINGAPORE — A construction company has been fined S$56,500 for damaging a large water main and carrying out unauthorised works at Dunearn Road in September 2019, which disrupted water supply…
Bar and 2 restaurants fined, ordered to close for breaching COVID-19 safety measures
SINGAPORE: Three F&B businesses at Science Park Drive and Havelock Road were issued an order to close their premises and fined after failing to comply with measures aimed at curbing…
Coronavirus: Table shields could be used when dining at eateries is allowed
Acrylic table shields might be a regular sight at food and beverage (F&B) establishments when dining in is allowed again during phase two of the post-circuit breaker reopening. At Thomson…
Dengue cases this year could surpass 2013 peak unless urgent action taken: NEA
SINGAPORE: The number of dengue cases this year could surpass 2013's figure of 22,170, unless urgent community action is taken, the National Environment Agency (NEA) warned on Wednesday (Jun 3).…
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 and Construction Authority (BCA) announced on Wednesday (May 27). These…
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 a warehouse at No 6 Sungei Kadut Way on Saturday (May…
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 walls to collapse. Firefighters responded at 6.20am to the blaze…
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 the enhanced “circuit breaker” measures require most construction workers to…