AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoWorkplace Safety: A Singapore Expo rooftop solar panel job turned fatal after a supervisor was jailed for negligence—court heard 79 panels were wired in one series despite a 20-panel limit, and a worker was electrocuted after touching an exposed cable. Public Health & Preparedness: Singapore-based vaccine maker Hilleman Laboratories is among developers racing to create an Ebola vaccine for the Bundibugyo species as the DRC outbreak accelerates, with first doses aimed for clinical trials by year-end. Kidney Care in Singapore: A report highlights peritoneal dialysis patients using in-car sessions for flexibility, as Singapore pushes to raise home dialysis uptake amid rising chronic kidney disease. Air Quality: NEA warns haze risk remains elevated in fire-prone ASEAN regions due to continued dry conditions, with PSI outlook depending on smoke levels. Community Wellbeing: Geylang Serai residents get a new 15-member mediation task force to resolve neighbour disputes early and prevent small issues from escalating. Nutrition & Consumer Health: A “cai fan” stall incident in Bukit Batok sparked an argument after a centipede was found in food; the case raises questions about food safety and customer handling. Local Lifestyle & Wellness: STB plans a mixed-use redevelopment tender for the former Singapore Chinese Girls’ School site at Orchard Road, aiming to add new hotel concepts and lifestyle experiences.
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