AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoWorkplace Safety: A director was jailed 18 months and a firm fined $500k after a 2021 Tuas blast killed 3 workers and injured 7, with the court citing unsafe operation of a heated mixing machine and obstructing justice. Mental Health Access: A Duke-NUS study found nearly 4 in 5 Singapore adults with anxiety or depression don’t seek professional help, highlighting a major care gap. Cardio-Kidney Inflammation: A Novo Nordisk real-world study reported 42.7% of patients with atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease plus CKD had elevated cardiovascular inflammation despite standard treatments. Healthy Ageing Support: FairPrice Foundation expanded its Protein Pledge for lower-income seniors by adding milk to the fresh-protein support, alongside a monthly “Xtra Senior Week” discount drive. Skills & Work: MOM announced a new statutory board, Skills and Workforce Development Agency, starting 1 July 2026, merging SSG and WSG under a single board. Air Travel Safety: IATA urged travellers to leave bags behind during evacuations, warning overhead bins may be locked if behaviour doesn’t change. Wellness & Lifestyle: Agoda says “hushpitality” demand is rising, with more interest in quieter, nature-led Indian destinations like Dharamshala and Rishikesh.
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