2024 in Singapore
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The following events happened during 2024 in the Republic of Singapore.
Incumbents[edit]
Events[edit]
- 1 January – The Goods and Services Tax was raised from 8 to 9 per cent.[1]
- 5 January – Four telcos will offer international call blocking services in an attempt to deter scams.[2]
- 9 January – Investigations by the Corrupt Practices Investigation Bureau against S. Iswaran have been finished, pending review by the Attorney-General's Chamber (AGC).[3]
Deaths[edit]
- 6 January – Ho Weng Toh, pioneer Singapore Airlines and former Flying Tigers pilot. (b. 1920)[4]
- 16 January - Ajit Singh Gill, Singapore’s oldest Olympian. (b. 1928) [5]
References[edit]
- ^ Goh Yan Han (18 February 2022). "Budget 2022: Singapore to raise GST from 7% to 9% in two stages in 2023 and 2024 | The Straits Times". The Straits Times. Archived from the original on 19 June 2022. Retrieved 23 December 2022.
- ^ Osmond Chia (5 January 2024). "Mobile phone users to get option to block overseas numbers as part of new anti-scam measures". The Straits Times. Retrieved 13 January 2024.
- ^ "S. Iswaran's CPIB probe: Investigations completed, being reviewed by Attorney-General's Chambers". Yahoo News. 9 January 2024. Retrieved 9 January 2024.
- ^ Wallace Woon (7 January 2024). "Flying Tiger and pioneer SIA pilot Ho Weng Toh dies, aged 103". The Straits Times. Retrieved 13 January 2024.
- ^ "Ajit Singh Gill, Singapore's oldest Olympian, dies at 95". The Straits Times. David Lee. Retrieved 17 January 2024.
