Singapore will be able to meet its water needs despite the current dry spell, said Minister for the Environment and Water Resources Vivian Balakrishnan on a Facebook post. (continued)
Immigration
There were fewer immigration offenders arrested last year than in 2012, but the number of harbourers tripled, the Immigration & Checkpoints Authority (ICA) said in a report. (continued)
Singapore will continue to tighten the flow of
foreign workers on work permits, even though they fill jobs that may not
be attractive to Singaporeans, says Acting Manpower Minister Tan
Chuan-Jin. (continued)
Two maritime vessels collided in the Singapore Strait, in the third such incident in 13 days. (continued)
Formula 1
Singapore's Andrew Tang has set his sights on racing in Formula One, after winning the 2014 Toyota Racing Series in New Zealand last week. ... Now that he has won the premier international race for aspiring F1 drivers, Tang is aiming a little higher. ... But those plans have to be put on hold for now, as he will serve National Service from May this year. (full report)
Kindergarten registration
The registration exercise for 2015 admission to Kindergarten 1 in the MOE [Ministry of Education ] Kindergartens will be held on April 4 and 5, starting at 9am. It is open to Singapore Citizen and Permanent Resident children born between January 2, 2010 and January 1, 2011. (continued)
