Animal cruelty and neglect cases in S’pore hit 12-year high; SPCA calls for stronger protection
[Straits Times] - 01/7/2025
Cats made up the majority of cruelty and abandonment cases.
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Analysts expect potential Starhub-M1 merger this year as Singtel dominates telco sector
SINGAPORE: Talks of a potential merger involving StarHub, M1, and Simba Telecom have stirred speculation... The post (…)
[The Independent] - 8/01/2025
URA makes rare offer to grant developers bonus floor area to keep Golden Mile Tower’s cinema block
The block houses two cinemas, including The Projector, and a spiral staircase popular with Instagrammers.
[Straits Times] - 8/01/2025
About 40 Singaporeans with Interpol Red Notices wanted for offences including murder and cheating
There are about 80 people with links to Singapore on Interpol's Red Notice list.
[Straits Times] - 8/01/2025
Woman jailed after bank account linked to her received nearly $4.8m in scam proceeds
Sakinah Waheeda Abdul Manan was promised she would receive $60,000 annually for sharing her Singpass details.
[Straits Times] - 8/01/2025
‘Heat stress is a silent killer’: How heat can affect mental health in workers
When temperatures rise, people may feel more negative feelings and it can lead to depression.
[Straits Times] - 8/01/2025
Over 500,000 searches made in 5-day period when Acra’s new Bizfile portal had full NRICs available
This is much higher than the usual daily traffic of 2,000 to 3,000 queries, said Second Minister for Finance (…)
[Straits Times] - 8/01/2025
River Valley fatal accident: Maid accused of rash act over girl’s death to claim trial
Lilyana Eva is accused of committing the offence shortly before 5pm on Jan 23, 2024.
[Straits Times] - 8/01/2025
Review of Acra NRIC unmasking incident likely to be completed in Feb, findings to be made public
The panel will report to Senior Minister Teo Chee Hean.
[Straits Times] - 8/01/2025
Strong ties, cooperation in many areas as Singapore and Malaysia mark 60 years of diplomatic links
Singapore intends to open consulates in Sabah and Sarawak to strengthen bilateral ties.
[Straits Times] - 8/01/2025
Singapore students bring hearing care to Cambodian villagers
SINGAPORE: In a collaborative effort to combat hearing loss and improve healthcare access in one... The post (…)
[The Independent] - 8/01/2025
Joint effort by police and 6 banks saves over 8,700 bank customers from losing $73m to scams
This was the sixth joint operation in 2024 between the police and the banks to combat scams.
[Straits Times] - 8/01/2025
