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MND Permanent Secretary Ow Foong Pheng Announces Retirement After 38 Years in Public Service
After 38 years in public service, Ow Foong Pheng, Permanent Secretary at the Ministry of National Development (MND), is all set to retire on April 1.The Public Service Division...
Far East Orchard H2 net profit down 29.4% on lower fair value gains, higher costs
HOSPITALITY and student housing player Far East Orchard’s net profit fell 29.4 per cent to S$40.7 million for the six months ended Dec 31, 2024, hit by lower fair...
Property Tycoon Ong Beng Seng Set to Plead Guilty Over Singapore Ex-Minister Scandal on April 2
Property magnate Ong Beng Seng is scheduled to enter a guilty plea to two counts related to the investigations of former Transport Minister S. Iswaran by the Corrupt Practices...
Who’s still playing Pokémon Go? Ask any of the 48,000 people at this Rose Bowl event
On the golf course just outside the Rose Bowl in Pasadena, thousands of people stride across the grass, phones in their hands and eyes on their screens.“Who has a...
Singapore Charges 3, Including Chinese National After Probe into Nvidia Server Fraud Case
Singaporean police charged three men for allegedly scamming an unidentified computer server supplier, bringing attention to the role that local middlemen play in distributing Nvidia Corp. chips globally.The main...
Crew Member Injured After ‘Unauthorised Boarding’ of Tanker in Singapore Strait: MPA
The Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) said in a media release that a Singapore-registered chemical tanker was boarded without authorisation in the Singapore Strait on Friday morning,...
Minority shareholders request UOI to distribute Haw Par shares, unlock shareholder value
Group, led by independent investor Ong Chin Woo, also asks for an independent financial adviser to be appointedSOME minority shareholders of United Overseas Insurance (UOI) have proposed two resolutions...
Citigroup mistakenly credits customer account US$81 trillion in ‘near miss’, FT reports
CITIGROUP erroneously credited US$81 trillion, instead of US$280, to a customer’s account and took hours to reverse the transaction, a “near miss” that shows up the bank’s operational issues...
Trump’s Federal Purge Blocked! Judge Slams Plan as ‘Dangerous and Illegal
A federal judge in California has temporarily blocked the Trump administration's directive to fire thousands of probationary federal employees. U.S. District Judge William Alsup ruled that the Office of...
FBI Accused of Blocking Investigation Into Trump Rally Shooter as Questions Loom Over Possible Accomplices
Nine months after a failed assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump, the motive behind the attack remains unclear. The shooter, 20-year-old Thomas Matthew Crooks, left no manifesto or...