Civic101 6th Gear March 14, 2015 Share March 14, 2015 Saw someone circulating on What'sapp that Ministry of Manpower has announced that 7th Aug 2015 is a Public Holiday because of SG50, but cannot find the press release on MOM website, any bros here has news on this? ↡ Advertisement 3 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Lotr 6th Gear March 14, 2015 Share March 14, 2015 don't think so, not pro-business 3 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Ender Hypersonic March 14, 2015 Share March 14, 2015 Also saw it on the Internet, sounds legit. Anyway mom website cannot access to confirm. 3 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Atonchia Supersonic March 14, 2015 Share March 14, 2015 MOM work 5.5 days week or 5 day week? Saturday also must work to have press release? If no work on Saturday, then it's untrue lor. 3 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Enye Hypersonic March 14, 2015 Share March 14, 2015 Can mom write to my boss to extend work deadlines by a day too? I strawberry generation one 😂 4 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Atonchia Supersonic March 14, 2015 Share March 14, 2015 (edited) http://www.mom.gov.sg/employment-practices/leave-and-holidays/Pages/public-holidays-2015.aspx http://www.mom.gov.sg/newsroom/Pages/PressRelease.aspx The gazetted PH never show leh. Press release also never have leh. That person use special bandwidth so receive the updates much faster then the rest of the world? Edited March 14, 2015 by Atonchia 3 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Kingkong 5th Gear March 14, 2015 Share March 14, 2015 From HWZ, not sure of its authenticity though. 2 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
WTF 4th Gear March 14, 2015 Share March 14, 2015 confirmed by CNA liao..... http://www.channelnewsasia.com/news/singapore/aug-7-declared-a-public/1715348.html 3 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Donut Supercharged March 14, 2015 Share March 14, 2015 Always wait for mainstream news channel or garment to announce. Lots of false rumours going around. They should have waited for April's Fool Day 1 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
WTF 4th Gear March 14, 2015 Share March 14, 2015 (edited) Always wait for mainstream news channel or garment to announce. Lots of false rumours going around. They should have waited for April's Fool Day That's what I told my friend until I saw it posted on CNA website......... unless the website got hacked??? Edited March 14, 2015 by WTF 1 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Sp4wn Turbocharged March 14, 2015 Share March 14, 2015 Just appeared on straits times too. Should be confirmed liao http://www.straitstimes.com/news/singapore/more-singapore-stories/story/august-7-declared-holiday-part-singapores-50th-birthday- 3 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
WTF 4th Gear March 14, 2015 Share March 14, 2015 MOM website also published liao..... http://www.mom.gov.sg/newsroom/Pages/PressReleasesDetail.aspx?listid=615 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Anjoy 1st Gear March 14, 2015 Share March 14, 2015 (edited) deleted. double post Edited March 14, 2015 by Anjoy 1 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
RadX Moderator March 14, 2015 Share March 14, 2015 I posted in the sg50 thread but I think ppl Wun be in Sg All booking their tickets to go away now I'm sure 4 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Boringchap Turbocharged March 14, 2015 Share March 14, 2015 Looks confirmed. Also mentioned by Heng Swee Keat on his Facebook. https://www.facebook.com/hengsweekeat I posted in the sg50 thread but I think ppl Wun be in SgAll booking their tickets to go away now I'm sure LoL. Probably true. 2 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
WTF 4th Gear March 14, 2015 Share March 14, 2015 I posted in the sg50 thread but I think ppl Wun be in Sg All booking their tickets to go away now I'm sure I'm one of them.......... Was already planning to be away during that week anyway.... 2 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Lala81 Hypersonic March 14, 2015 Share March 14, 2015 Siao liao lah. airport and causeway jam +++ liao. Forget abt SG50, holiday more important. Which is not untrue. Many pple in certain industries like construction only take breaks during CNY and national day. 4 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Maroon5 5th Gear March 14, 2015 Share March 14, 2015 No money to give so give day off... May b new trend hehe ↡ Advertisement 4 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
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