Woman charged with ill-treating stepchildren; husband earlier jailed over daughter’s death
[Straits Times] - 01/7/2025
The woman is accused of committing the offences in 2016 and 2017.
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Jail for fake social worker who duped couple into signing up for phone lines for illegal moneylender
July Izaak, 31, also allowed scam proceeds of over $1m to be deposited into a bank account he opened.
[Straits Times] - 6/01/2025
8 telehealth providers investigated by MOH for lapses
Enforcement action has been taken against three of the providers, including MaNaDr Clinic.
[Straits Times] - 7/01/2025
Raffles Place/Marina Bay office rents slow to a crawl in Q4 as global uncertainty dampens demand
SINGAPORE: In the final quarter of 2024, the rental growth in the Prime Grade office... The post Raffles (…)
[The Independent] - 6/01/2025
SingPost issue is corporate governance matter; IMDA keeping close watch on postal services: Govt
The postal sector has not been affected by the whistle-blowing report and the dismissal of the SingPost executives.
[Straits Times] - 7/01/2025
Chan Chun Sing: Banning devices in schools is a mistake – teaching purposeful use is the key to student success
SINGAPORE: The city-state’s Education Minister, Chan Chun Sing, has emphasized the nation’s more nuanced approach... (…)
[The Independent] - 7/01/2025
What’s hot in 2025: Green Pulse’s top themes to watch
We take the pulse of the planet for 2025 with our key themes on climate, nature and nuclear.
[Straits Times] - 7/01/2025
PM Wong and Malaysian PM Anwar hold joint press conference at Leaders’ Retreat in Putrajaya
This year marks 60 years of diplomatic relations between both countries.
[Straits Times] - 7/01/2025
NUS-based hub to build a regional network that can respond to South-east Asia’s heat problem
One of the hub’s main aims is to coordinate the regional response to rising heat.
[Straits Times] - 7/01/2025
Man allegedly duped 17 people and a firm of over $4.5m in total
Ong Kai Min was handed 23 cheating charges and one count of obstructing the course of justice.
[Straits Times] - 7/01/2025
Cyclist dies in accident with private bus in Pioneer Road North; driver arrested
The cyclist, a 61-year-old man, was pronounced dead at the scene.
[Straits Times] - 7/01/2025
Bill passed to prevent some first-time traffic offenders from being overly punished
Minister of State for Home Affairs Muhammad Faishal Ibrahim said the maximum penalties remain stiff and unchanged.
[Straits Times] - 7/01/2025
