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Singapore Haig Road, Berseh Food Centres to Undergo Upgrading; Closed for 3 Months
The National Environment Agency (NEA) announced that a number of markets and hawker centers, including the well-known Haig Road and Berseh…
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Indonesian Man, 49, Gets Jail, Caning for Illegal Swim into Singapore from Batam
A 49-year-old Indonesian man was sentenced to six weeks' jail and three strokes of the cane on Tuesday, September 16. Jamaludin Taipabu,…
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Sri Lankan Woman, 22, Charged in Singapore Court Over Fake SAF Bulk Order Scams
A 22-year-old Sri Lankan woman was charged in court on Wednesday, September 17, in connection with a recent wave of fraudulent bulk orders…
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Singapore: Massive Fire Breaks Out in Serangoon HDB Flat; 4 Hospitalized, 50 Evacuated
Four people were rushed to hospital after a fire that broke out in a flat in Serangoon on Tuesday evening, September 16. In a Facebook…
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Man Charged with Possessing Vape Device Containing Cannabis Substance in Singapore
A 35-year-old man was handed six charges for drug-related offences on Monday, September 15, in Singapore. On April 16, the man was…
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46-Year-Old Man Set to be Charged with Extortion in Singapore
A 46-year-old man was arrested by Singapore police for his suspected involvement in a case of extortion. The police said on Monday,…
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Singapore: 44-Year-Old Man Arrested for Drink Driving After Car Crashes into Traffic Light Pole
A 44-year-old man was arrested for drink driving and driving under disqualification after his car crashed into a traffic light pole at the…
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Citi names banking veteran Lee Lung-Nien as new Singapore country officer and banking head
He will step into the new role on Oct 6, and is the first Singaporean to hold the post in 50 years Citi has appointed Lee Lung-Nien as…
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Singapore fund manager Capital Asia Investments behind multi-million dollar Thai blue-chip deals
Some of these transactions are linked to a politically connected Cambodian tycoon and a prominent Thai businesswoman Singapore-licensed…
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Gunvor hires Singapore specialists as it expands precious metals business into physical trading
Global commodity trading house Gunvor is expanding its precious metals business from trading derivatives into physical metal and has hired…
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Singapore stocks buck regional gains on Friday; STI down 0.3%
Local stocks closed lower on Friday (Sep 12), bucking gains in the region. The Straits Times Index (STI) lost 0.3 per cent or 11.58 points…
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Singapore boards are unprepared for future complexities: Piyush Gupta
He notes that the role of the board transcends beyond just being a ‘policeman’; it also needs to be a ‘navigator’ and ‘shepherd’ Many…
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Singapore Police Probe 274 Suspected Scammers and Money Mules Linked to S$6.4M Losses
During a two-week police operation, 274 suspected money mules and scammers are being investigated for ruses that resulted in losses of…
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Singapore stocks end higher amid mixed regional trading; STI up 0.2%
On the STI, UOL is the top gainer, up 3.9%; Thai Beverage is the biggest decliner, shedding 1.1% Local stocks tracked overnight gains on…
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Singapore collects S$88.9 billion in tax revenue in FY2024/25, 10.7% higher than in previous year
The increased collection is driven by robust economic growth and higher consumer spending The Inland Revenue Authority of Singapore (Iras)…
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Disney Adventure postpones maiden Singapore cruise to March 2026 due to shipbuilding delays
Disney Cruise Line’s (DCL) first Asia cruise, Disney Adventure, will not be bringing its magic to Singapore’s shores by December as…
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Chipotle plans Asia debut with stores in Singapore and South Korea
Chipotle Mexican Grill is venturing into Asia for the first time, with plans to open locations in South Korea and Singapore in 2026. It’s…
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Tourists Stalled as Singapore Flyer Suspends Operations Over Technical Glitch
The Singapore Flyer's operations have been temporarily suspended following a technical problem during a routine maintenance inspection.…
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ICA Blocks Attempts to Smuggle Vapes, Heat Sticks into Singapore via Changi Airport
The Immigrations and Checkpoints Authority (ICA) stopped two attempts to enter Changi Airport Terminal 4 with vapes and heat sticks…
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Celestial Countdown: 3 Supermoons and Meteor Showers to Dazzle Singapore by Year-End
Following the spectacular blood moon on September 8, three supermoons are scheduled to illuminate the night skies in the final quarter of…
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Johor fastest-growing South-east Asian data centre hub; Singapore expansion remains ‘constrained’
The city-state’s ‘strict planning controls’ are leading global tech firms to look north: Knight Frank report Johor is the fastest-growing…
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Chinese EVs set to gain share in Singapore as rebates extended
More EV makers from the world’s biggest automobile market are also launching in the city-state Chinese automakers such as BYD look set to…
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Singapore: 22-Year-Old Man Accused of Punching Priest at Holy Spirit Church Charged with Assaulting 12 Others
At least 12 people, including three at another church, were accused of being harmed or subjected to criminal force by a man who allegedly…
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Singapore: 47-Year-Old Man Arrested for Involvement in Loan Shark Harassment Case
A 47-year-old man was arrested for his suspected involvement in a case of loan shark harassment in Singapore. The police said that they…