{
  "id": 6246062,
  "title": "Ministerial pay to rise by up to 9 per cent in first adjustment since 2011",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/08/ministerial-pay-to-rise-by-up-to-9-per-cent-in-first-adjustment-since",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-09-08T05:49:12.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Straits Times",
    "slug": "straits-times",
    "url": "https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/politics/ministerial-pay-to-rise-by-up-to-9-per-cent-in-first-adjustment-since-2011"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "PM Wong said ministerial salaries have fallen far behind private sector and civil service salariess.",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}