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Government to Update Country on Heavy Rainfall Affecting the Island at Press Conference this Afternoon

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Government to Update Country on Heavy Rainfall Affecting the Island at Press Conference this Afternoon
Hon. Dr Horace Chang, Minister without portfolio in the Office of the Prime Minister addresses the media at a press conference on Tuesday, May 16 to update the country on the recent heavy rainfall that affected the island. The press conference was held at the Office of the Prime Minister.

The government will update the country this afternoon (May 16) on the heavy rainfall affecting the island at a press conference to be held at the Office of the Prime Minister (OPM). The press conference will commence at 4:00 p.m.

Prior to the press conference, Acting Prime Minister, Hon. Dr. Horace Chang will meet with Heads of Emergency Agencies at 3:00 p.m. at OPM to be fully briefed on the situation.

Due to the weather system affecting the island, there will be no sitting of Parliament today as Members of Parliament, especially in flood prone areas, are in their respective constituencies to organise and provide relief assistance.