Singaporean politician
First major construction tender for Changi Airport T5 launched in March: Chee Hong Tat
straitstimes.com/singapore/first-major-construction-tender-for-changi-airport-t5-launched-in-march-chee-hong-tat
Compassionate, data-driven and a quick learner: Get to know S’pore’s next PM Lawrence Wong
straitstimes.com/singapore/politics/compassionate-data-driven-and-a-quick-learner-get-to-know-s-pore-s-next-pm-lawrence-wong
Singapore to set up new facility which trains global maritime personnel in new low-emission fuels
asiaone.com/singapore/singapore-set-new-facility-which-trains-global-maritime-personnel-new-low-emission-fuels
Govt services for which GST will not be charged set to be published after $75m wrongly collected
straitstimes.com/singapore/politics/govt-to-provide-list-of-fees-that-gst-will-not-be-charged-after-75m-in-gst-was-wrongly-collected
'Customers complain I'm too slow': Food delivery rider with polio worried PMA speed cut will slow him down even more
asiaone.com/singapore/customers-complain-im-too-slow-food-delivery-rider-polio-worried-pma-speed-cut-will-slow
Distance-based charging for motorists would be 'more equitable', say analysts: But the trade-offs are not straightforward, said Transport Minister Chee Hong Tat ...
channelnewsasia.com/singapore/distance-based-usage-charge-traffic-vehicle-population-4183271
Govt open to idea of one-off increase in vehicle population with higher usage-based charges: Chee
straitstimes.com/singapore/transport/govt-open-to-idea-of-one-off-increase-in-vehicle-population-with-higher-usage-based-charges-chee
Refunds made for two out of every 100,000 trips on SimplyGo: Passengers were charged $2.70 on average for using different cards when entering and exiting the bus ...
straitstimes.com/singapore/transport/refunds-made-for-two-out-of-every-100000-trips-on-simplygo
Commuter travel patterns, connectivity among factors when planning bus services: Chee Hong Tat
straitstimes.com/singapore/politics/commuter-travel-patterns-connectivity-among-factors-when-planning-bus-services-chee-hong-tat
Interest rate for GST refunds determined by banks’ average prime lending rate: Chee Hong Tat
channelnewsasia.com/singapore/gst-wrongly-charged-government-refunds-interest-rate-4149276
More Singapore businesses will have to report sustainability information, starting with listed firms in 2025
channelnewsasia.com/singapore/singapore-mandatory-climate-disclosures-listed-companies-2025-4155586
IRAS given greater powers to administer government grants, investigate fraud and abuse
channelnewsasia.com/singapore/iras-taxman-more-powers-fraud-offences-recover-money-parliament-4129511
City-state takes flight towards sustainability: Aviation hub Singapore will require airlines departing from the city-state to use sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) ...
thestar.com.my/aseanplus/aseanplus-news/2024/02/20/city-state-takes-flight-towards-sustainability
Singapore clamps down on illegal cross-border rides: The republic's transport minister Chee Hong Tat says drivers using licensed vehicles are required to have ...
freemalaysiatoday.com/category/nation/2024/02/22/singapore-clamps-down-on-illegal-cross-border-rides/
5 things you need to know about the SimplyGo saga so far: The existing payment system for adult and concession fares will continue until at least 2030.
straitstimes.com/singapore/transport/5-things-you-need-to-know-about-the-simplygo-saga-so-far
Airport worker who visited injured passenger in hospital daily for two weeks lauded
straitstimes.com/singapore/airport-worker-who-visited-injured-passenger-in-hospital-daily-for-two-weeks-lauded
Adult EZ-Link cards run on separate system from concession cards, S$40 million needed to extend system
channelnewsasia.com/singapore/simplygo-ez-link-40-million-system-concession-cards-separate-4099546
Full adoption push for SimplyGo a 'judgment error', EZ-Link system to stay until at least 2030: Chee Hong Tat
channelnewsasia.com/singapore/simplygo-full-adoption-push-ez-link-system-fares-judgment-error-2030-chee-hong-tat-4076996
Singapore's property tax revenue expected to increase by S$600m due to higher home valuations
channelnewsasia.com/singapore/property-tax-revenue-increase-600-million-parliament-4102476
Chee Hong Tat has been promoted to full minister and appointed as Singapore’s Minister for Transport. This follows S Iswaran’s resignation from parliament ... Show more
Commuters need not switch to SimplyGo by June 1 as LTA shelves plan: If they wish to, commuters can continue to use EZ-Link and Nets FlashPay cards past June 1 ...
asiaone.com/singapore/commuters-need-not-switch-simplygo-june-1-lta-shelves-plan-ez-link-nets-flashpay-chee-hong-tat
TEL Stage 4 from Tanjong Rhu to Bayshore targeted to open in first half of 2024: Chee Hong Tat
straitstimes.com/singapore/transport/tel-stage-4-from-tanjong-rhu-to-bayshore-targeted-to-open-in-first-half-of-2024-chee-hong-tat
Quick Glance: TEL Stage 4 of Thomson-East Coast Line to Open in 2024
- Authorities aim to open the fourth stage of the Thomson-East Coast Line (TEL) in the first half of 2024, according to Acting Transport Minister Chee Hong Tat.
- The Land Transport Authority (LTA) is conducting testing on TEL Stage 4, consisting of seven stations from Tanjong Rhu to Bayshore, before further testing and training by operator SMRT.
- Mr. Chee also addressed other issues such as the ongoing review of the point-to-point transport sector, public transport fares, and the decision to retain bus service 167 for now.
- As part of an ongoing review of the point-to-point transport sector, Mr. Chee does not rule out the idea of a separate certificate of entitlement (COE) category for privately owned vehicles, but careful study of the trade-offs would be required.
Inaccurate to say supermarkets’ decision to absorb GST hike was what WP had suggested: Chee Hong Tat
straitstimes.com/singapore/politics/factually-inaccurate-to-say-supermarkets-decision-to-absorb-gst-hike-for-some-goods-was-what-wp-had-earlier-suggested-chee-hong-tat
[JUST IN] Acting Transport Minister Chee Hong Tat will replace Iswaran as Transport Minister while Minister for Sustainability and the Environment Grace Fu ... Show more
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Ship arrivals, container volume and bunker sales at Singapore's port hit record highs in 2023
channelnewsasia.com/singapore/singapore-container-throughput-record-high-2023-mpa-singapore-port-cargo-shipping-4043996
Singapore crosses record 3 billion gross tonnage mark in ship arrivals: SINGAPORE: Christmas came in more ways than one for the Port of Singapore ...
channelnewsasia.com/business/singapore-port-record-3-billion-gross-tonnage-ship-arrivals-2023-mpa-4011006
Singapore to work with China on increasing direct flights, as mutual visa-free travel set to kick in
channelnewsasia.com/singapore/china-visa-free-travel-30-days-increase-direct-flights-tourism-chinese-new-year-3975201
472k S'pore resident households owned cars in 2022, up from 459k in 2012: Chee Hong Tat
straitstimes.com/singapore/transport/472k-s-pore-resident-households-owned-cars-in-2022-up-from-459k-in-2012-chee-hong-tat
COE premiums fall across the board; Cat B down by S$40,000: SINGAPORE: Certificate of Entitlement (COE) premiums closed lower in all categories in the latest ...
channelnewsasia.com/singapore/coe-prices-latest-bidding-results-nov-8-quota-3905356
Car leasing companies 'unlikely' to be the main factor for rising COE prices: Transport Ministry
channelnewsasia.com/singapore/car-leasing-companies-unlikely-be-main-factor-rising-coe-prices-mot-3899746
LTA unveils high-speed test site for MRT trains, on track to complete Southeast Asia’s first rail testing facility
channelnewsasia.com/singapore/lta-smrt-trains-rail-test-centre-operational-high-speed-track-3894861
Tiered pricing for utilities, nationalising public transport among WP’s proposals in parliament to ease costs of living
channelnewsasia.com/singapore/parliament-wp-cost-living-proposals-utilities-public-transport-housing-3905121
WP's cost of living motion passed in parliament after significant amendments by PAP
channelnewsasia.com/singapore/cost-living-motion-wp-parliament-amendments-pap-3903981
Share of resident households owning cars drops to one-third amid Singapore’s car-lite push
straitstimes.com/singapore/politics/share-of-resident-households-owning-cars-drops-to-one-third-amid-singapore-s-car-lite-push
Singapore Says Rising Car-Permit Costs Unlikely Foreigner-Driven: Wealthy foreigners and car-rental firms are unlikely to have caused the surge in the cost of ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2023-11-06/singapore-says-rising-car-permit-costs-unlikely-foreigner-driven
New scheme to help public hunt for cheap coffee shop meals: SINGAPORE: A new programme to help Singaporeans find and share details of cheap coffee shop eats has ...
thestar.com.my/aseanplus/aseanplus-news/2023/11/08/new-scheme-to-help-public-hunt-for-cheap-coffee-shop-meals
Continuing their discussion on the COE policy from the day before, Acting Minister of Transport Chee Hong Tat reached across the aisle during the Parliamentary ... Show more
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$2.5b project to refresh Singapore’s oldest MRT lines almost done: Six core systems were renewed on the North-South, East-West Lines including signalling and ...
straitstimes.com/singapore/transport/renewal-of-singapore-s-oldest-mrt-lines-completed
Calls by MPs to expunge or freeze future fare hikes ‘not sound’: Chee Hong Tat: Mr Chee said the suggestions would lead to higher government subsidies funded by ...
straitstimes.com/singapore/politics/calls-by-mps-to-expunge-or-freeze-future-fare-hikes-not-sound-chee-hong-tat
Singapore to amend Free Trade Zones Act to combat illegal trading activities: The amendments seek to enhance regulation and control of goods that flow through ...
straitstimes.com/singapore/politics/singapore-seeks-to-amend-free-trade-zones-act-to-combat-illegal-trading-activities
Foreign-sourced disposal gains subject to tax from Jan 1: This comes after proposed amendments to S'pore's income tax regime were passed in Parliament ...
straitstimes.com/singapore/politics/foreign-sourced-disposal-gains-subject-to-tax-from-jan-1
During today's (Oct 3) Parliamentary sitting, Acting Transport Minister Chee Hong Tat responded to suggestions that future public transport fare hikes ought to ... Show more
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More than 4,300 jobs opening up in Singapore's aviation sector over 2024: Acting Transport Minister Chee Hong Tat says he is confident that passenger ...
channelnewsasia.com/singapore/aviation-sector-jobs-opening-2024-chee-hong-tat-changi-airport-caas-employment-3677721
No new proposal from Malaysia for KL-SG HSR project yet, says Singapore – RFI exercise extended to Nov 15
paultan.org/2023/08/04/no-new-proposal-from-malaysia-for-kl-sg-hsr-project-yet-says-singapore-rfi-exercise-extended-to-nov-15/
Market indices are not ‘direct benchmarks’ for Temasek’s financial performance: Chee Hong Tat
channelnewsasia.com/singapore/market-indices-not-direct-benchmarks-temasek-financial-performance-3671831
Six new trains added to the North-East Line from Jul 28: The trains also come with new features such as condition monitoring and automatic track inspection ...
channelnewsasia.com/singapore/north-east-line-6-new-mrt-trains-jul-28-improve-frequency-3657916
Singapore Says Willing to Discuss Malaysia High-Speed Rail: Singapore is open to start on a “clean slate” on a proposed high-speed rail link with neighboring ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2023-08-04/singapore-says-willing-to-discuss-malaysia-high-speed-rail
Fresh war of words between PAP and WP over the opposition's stance on GST and HDB affordability
channelnewsasia.com/singapore/pap-wp-war-words-stance-gst-hdb-affordability-3444706
Buyers in ‘99-to-1’ property deals can voluntarily pay ABSD, Iras will look at cases more favourably
straitstimes.com/singapore/politics/buyers-in-99-to-1-property-deals-can-voluntarily-pay-absd-iras-will-look-at-cases-more-favourably
Less than 1% of private home transactions in Singapore use 99-to-1 arrangement: Finance Ministry
channelnewsasia.com/singapore/99-1-private-property-absd-iras-tax-avoidance-evasion-stamp-duty-chee-hong-tat-3434271
WP wants to fund spending while avoiding moves like GST hike by taking more from reserves: Chee Hong Tat
straitstimes.com/singapore/politics/wp-wants-to-fund-spending-while-avoiding-unpopular-moves-like-gst-by-taking-more-from-reserves-chee-hong-tat
Tourists, foreigners living here paid half of GST in 2018 and 2019: Chee Hong Tat
straitstimes.com/singapore/politics/tourists-foreigners-living-here-paid-half-of-gst-in-2018-and-2019-chee-hong-tat
$3.04b and $0.72b disbursed for Pioneer and Merdeka Generation seniors so far: Singapore - There is a balance of $6.16 billion in the Pioneer Generation (PG) ...
straitstimes.com/singapore/304b-and-072b-disbursed-for-pioneer-and-merdeka-generation-seniors-so-far
87% of households have claimed May 2022 CDC vouchers: SINGAPORE - About 97 per cent and 87 per cent of Singaporean households have claimed their December 2021 ...
straitstimes.com/singapore/parliament-87-per-cent-of-households-have-claimed-may-2022-cdc-vouchers
Young bus driver rushes to free elderly woman with hair caught in wheel, wins award
asiaone.com/singapore/young-bus-driver-rushes-free-elderly-woman-hair-caught-wheel-wins-award
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