It has been over a week since the smartphone ban was implemented in schools. Minister of State for Digital Development and Information Jasmin Lau gave an update in parliament on Tuesday (Jan 13) on feedback from parents and teachers, as well as how parents or children can contact each other during emergencies. #sgnews #singapore | CNA

Singapore Prime Minister Lawrence Wong has removed Pritam Singh as Leader of the Opposition (LO), effective immediately. Citing Mr Singh's criminal convictions and parliament’s vote that he was unsuitable for the role, PM Wong says the move is needed to uphold the rule of law as well as the dignity and integrity of parliament. He has written to the Workers' Party asking them to nominate another elected MP as LO. https://cna.asia/3YCeslF #sgnews #singapore #pritamsingh | CNA