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Singapore shares edge higher as regional markets end mixed; STI up 0.1%
The iEdge Singapore Next 50 Index also gains 0.1%, rising 1.35 points to 1,435.99 Singapore stocks ended higher on Monday (Dec 15), even…
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Lewisville Police Officer Arrested on Child Sex Crimes After Getting Caught Engaging in Sexual Acts with a 16-Year-Old in Public
An off-duty Lewisville police officer was arrested on Friday morning in Heath on a charge of sexual assault of a child, authorities said.…
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Ganni Strengthens Leadership With Three New Executives
Ganni has tapped Prada executive Marcelo Noschese as president, Americas, one of three executive appointments as the Danish fashion house…
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Singapore Police Issue Warning on Concert Ticket Scams as Losses Mount Ahead of Upcoming Events
The Singapore police have issued a reminder for concertgoers to stay alert to ticket scams ahead of major music events scheduled in…
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The Rise of a Gold Icon: Alex Chiniborch
Every industry has figures who emerge not through force, but through clarity. In the world of precious metals, that figure is Alex…
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Bridging the Last-Mile Gap in Payments: The Power of QR Codes
Today's tech-assisted world is a space where trillions of dollars move across borders every year, supporting everything from personal…
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Singapore Doctor, 34, Jailed for Voyeurism; Judge Rules Against Mandatory Treatment
A former doctor from Sengkang General Hospital was sentenced to eight weeks' jail on Monday, December 15, after being convicted of filming…
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Singapore: Driver, 38, Arrested After Fatal Yishun Multi-Vehicle Crash Kills 20-Year-Old Motorcyclist
A 38-year-old man has been arrested for dangerous driving following a multi-vehicle crash in Yishun on Sunday night, December 14, that…
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Who Is Naveed Akram? Bondi Beach Terror Suspect Studied Religion at a Sydney Islamic Center and Was Investigated in 2019 for Terror Links
One of the suspects linked to the Bondi Beach Hanukkah attack studied religion at an Islamic center in Australia that has connections to…
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Raffles Education leads most active pack on SGX with 41 million shares traded; price jumps 24%
Counter hits peak of S$0.133 on Monday; volume is 4 times its average daily figure Raffles Education led the pack of actives on the…
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Raffles Education leads most active pack on SGX with 43 million shares traded; price jumps 24%
Counter hits peak of S$0.133 on Monday; volume is 4 times its average daily figure Raffles Education led the pack of actives on the…
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Raffles Education leads most active pack on SGX with 60.8 million shares traded; closes 23.4% higher
Counter hits peak of S$0.133 on Monday; volume is 4 times its average daily figure Raffles Education led the pack of actives on the…
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Asean Power Grid projects could attract more Chinese investor interest in 2026
Clean-power manufacturers from China have been expanding in Indonesia, could seize more opportunities with cross-border projects China’s…
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Thai baht is too strong, impacting economy, finance minister says
Thailand’s baht is too strong and affecting its export-driven economy, the country’s finance minister said on Monday (Dec 15), as the…
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Year-old earthquake footage misrepresented as showing Japan's December 2025 tremor
After Japan's northern coast was rocked by a magnitude 7.5 quake on December 8, videos purportedly showing the impact of the tremor were…
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Who Killed Rob Reiner? 'When Harry Met Sally' Director and Wife Found Stabbed to Death at Their LA Home as Troubled Son Eyed as Prime Suspect
Iconic filmmaker Rob Reiner and his longtime wife were found stabbed to death in their Brentwood home in what police are investigating as…
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Louisville Mother Who Caused Child to Drown in Motel Bathtub After Using Drugs, Falling Asleep While Bathing Him, Sentenced
A Louisville, Kentucky, woman will spend nearly a decade behind bars after she took a bath with her 3-month-old on New Year's Day while…
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EXCLUSIVE: Paul Stuart’s U.S. Business Being Sold to Middle West Partners, Peerless Clothing
Paul Stuart is about to change hands. The venerable menswear retailer is expected to sign a deal Monday to be sold to Middle West…
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Indonesia’s tin exports surge as supply concerns dissipate
The global market for mined tin will swing to a surplus next year thanks to rising mine supplies, according to Mysteel INDONESIA’S exports…
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HSBC’s US$13.6 billion buyout proposal wins Hang Seng Bank board committee’s nod
Debt-laden property developers in Hong Kong and their creditors are set to face intensifying financial pressure next year Hong Kong’s Hang…
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Google signs solar power pact in Malaysia with Shizen Energy
The agreement highlights efforts by global tech firms to decarbonise their energy-intensive operations such as data centres Alphabet’s…
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SMBC Asia inks debut US$3.2 billion SRT with Blackstone, Stonepeak
Globally, SRT volumes are projected to expand 11% annually over the next two years Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation’s (SMBC)…
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Middle East oil market weakens as glut concerns gain traction
The IEA, meanwhile, projects output will exceed consumption by 3.8 million barrels a day in 2026 The Middle Eastern oil market has…
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Asian markets drop with Wall Street as tech fears revive
Tech firms have been at the forefront of a global surge in equity markets for the past two years Asian markets dropped on Monday (Dec 15)…