Evening Update: Today’s headlines from The Straits Times on May 1, 2024
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- May 1, 2024
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You are reading the Evening Update newsletter. Get up to speed with the important stories from the day. “I have done my duty, and I am very happy I chose this path of public service all those many years ago,” said PM Lee. PM Lee also recounted how unions played a key role in his life and Singapore’s success. The labour chief describes DPM Wong as “a consistent and strong advocate for workers”. A look at how Singapore’s labour force has contributed to the nation’s progress. Passengers were given compensatory meal vouchers and a different plane flew them to Bali. While lower costs are a factor, many also say the quality of care matters. Traffic Police said the operation was conducted at accident-prone and violation-prone locations. Mount Ruang erupted three times on April 30, forcing authorities to issue evacuation orders for 12,000 locals. Scammers told the man his computer had been hacked and his bank accounts were used for illegal activities. The rise of the “frugal economy” in China comes amid poor consumer confidence.