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Uber is defending 4,000+ rider sexual-violence lawsuits by aggressively examining plaintiffs' drinking, clothing, and more, after promising to protect survivors (Emily Steel/New York Times)

A 24-year-old woman logged onto a videoconference from her bedroom in Florida on a Friday morning in April 2025 to face a deposition in her lawsuit against Uber.

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MSE consulted on plans for Gillman Barracks, Maju Forest: Alvin Tan

The Government makes decisions across different ministries, based on the best interest of Singapore and Singaporeans, he said.

  • MSE participated in Gillman Barracks and Maju Forest development discussions.
  • Alvin Tan emphasized MSE's collaborative role with MND.
  • Grace Fu clarified MSE's joint effort with other ministries in climate adaptation planning.

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