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Freddy Sim to step down as Creative CEO for health reasons; Tan Jok Tin to serve as interim CEO
The chief executive officer of , Freddy Sim, 67, will step down from his role on Jul 11 for health reasons, shortly after taking on the…
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Creative Technology CEO Freddy Sim to step down for health reasons; Tan Jok Tin will serve as interim CEO
The chief executive officer of Creative Technology, Freddy Sim, will step down from his role on Jul 11 for health reasons, shortly after…
Business
NTT seeks up to US$864 million in data centre Reit's Singapore IPO
[SYDNEY/SINGAPORE] Japanese telecom giant NTT is seeking to raise roughly US$864 million in a Singapore IPO for a data centre Reit if an…
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China urges Canada to ‘correct wrongdoing’ over Hikvision shutdown
China’s commerce ministry on Monday (Jun 30) urged Canada to “immediately correct its wrongdoings” after Ottawa ordered the Chinese…
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US-based I Squared Capital dumps plans to make separate offer for Hong Kong’s HKBN
based infrastructure investment firm I Squared Capital has withdrawn plans to make a takeover offer for Hong Kong’s HKBN, the broadband…
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Mississippi Woman Dies After Jumping Out of Vehicle Following Argument with Boyfriend
A Mississippi woman died after she reportedly jumped from a moving vehicle driven by her boyfriend following an argument. The incident…
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CNB Arrests Singaporean for Suspected Drug Trafficking; Over 2kg of Cannabis Seized
A 33-year-old Singaporean man was arrested in a residential unit in the vicinity of Balam Road for suspected drug trafficking offences.…
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Duo, Including Woman, Nabbed for Involvement in Sale of Illegal Streaming Devices in Singapore
Two people, including a 32-year-old man and a 28-year-old woman, were arrested on Sunday, June 29, for their alleged involvement in online…
Culture
Twelve to Premiere in August; Producers Share First Look of Upcoming Disney+ Drama
Disney has confirmed the premiere date of its upcoming K-drama Twelve. The mini-series will premiere on Saturday (August 23). It will…
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ECB tweaks strategy to counter sustained inflation swings, either up or down
[SINTRA, Portugal] The European Central Bank pledged on Monday (Jun 30) to react with equal vigour when inflation was too high as when it…
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The Nice Guy Spoilers: Producers Tease Heart-wrenching Romance for Park Seok Chul, Kang Mi Young
The Nice Guy's producers have teased a Heart-wrenching Romance for Park Seok Chul and Kang Mi Young. According to the production team, the…
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Doctor Arrested for Forging 4 Competency Certificates to Obtain Medical Practice License from MOH
A 35-year-old doctor specializing in aesthetic services forged four certificates of competence (COCs) and submitted them to the Ministry…
Business
Another interior fit-out firm eyes Catalist IPO as Dezign Format lodges preliminary prospectus
A second interior fit-out company is preparing to list on the Singapore Exchange’s Catalist board in as many weeks, as Dezign Format Group…
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Watering Down the SAT Weakens Meritocracy
If we want a society that truly rewards talent and effort, we must preserve and strengthen the tools that make upward mobility possible.…
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Christians Are Being Massacred Globally. The U.S. Must Act
Defenseless Christians in Nigeria and Syria have recently been attacked by extremists intent on purifying those lands for Islam. Source link
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ING to cut 230 jobs as it has ‘too many’ managing directors
Groep announced a round of cuts focused on senior staff saying there are just too many of them. The Dutch lender plans to eliminate 230…
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Singapore Police Investigate 11 Illegal Massage Parlors Disguised as TCM Clinics
After conducting enforcement operations between February 7 and April 14, the police are looking into 11 illegal massage parlors that were…
Business
Singapore shares buck regional rally, STI dips 0.1%
Wilmar International’s shares still under pressure, hit a 52-week low at market’s close; OKP and Keong Hong both at 52-week highs…
Culture
AI is controversial in Hollywood. For China's film business, it's no holds barred
Hollywood’s relationship with artificial intelligence is fraught, as studios balance the need to cut costs with growing concerns from…
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Finding a Family of Boys
In 1981, I was a student of art history at Columbia University. I was twenty-one and worked to support myself at a variety of jobs.…
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Elmore Leonard’s Perfect Pitch
Out of interest, could this be the best beginning to the sixth chapter of any book, by anyone, ever? The girl with the stringy blond hair…
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What The New Yorker Was Reading in 1925
Several months before the first issue of The New Yorker appeared, Harold Ross’s fund-raising prospectus promised, along with much else,…
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UBS kicks off share buyback programme of up to US$2 billion
Group is launching a programme to repurchase as much as US$2 billion worth of its own shares, it said in a release on Monday (Jun 30). The…