Three teens to be charged for robbery and hurt, following assault of teen in Yishun
[Straits Times] - 02/20/2025
If convicted, they may face jail time and caning.
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Close to 4 in 10 near-divorce Muslim couples from 2019 to 2023 stayed together after counselling
A total of 1,200 Muslim couples divorced in 2023, down from 1,505 in 2022 and 1,767 in 2021.
[Straits Times] - 20/02/2025
TikTok cuts trust and safety jobs in Singapore as part of global layoffs
This is part of a global effort by ByteDance to reorganise employees handling trust and safety in its products.
[Straits Times] - 20/02/2025
Ex-group CEO of Apollo Aquaculture accused of using $450,000 bribe to pay for condo
Ng Woei Kiat was charged with obtaining a bribe, and using his benefits from criminal conduct.
[Straits Times] - 20/02/2025
Chip market set to surpass $1 trillion by 2030, but tech giants face geopolitical storm and localisation challenges: PwC
INTERNATIONAL: The global semiconductor market is projected to surpass $1 trillion by 2030, but technology... The (…)
[The Independent] - 20/02/2025
Man on death row granted stay of execution under new law
He was to be executed on Feb 20 before the Court of Appeal granted the stay to have his applications heard.
[Straits Times] - 20/02/2025
MOM investigating IT firm Napier Healthcare Solutions amid claims of unpaid salaries
The ministry says it is assisting 12 employees with their claims.
[Straits Times] - 20/02/2025
Polling district changes for 12 constituencies in latest update ahead of GE2025
Observers cite population shifts, voter convenience and balancing the number of voters as reasons.
[Straits Times] - 19/02/2025
Jisoo of BLACKPINK and Seo In Guk confirmed for a new rom-com
KOREA: As reported by Soompi, BLACKPINK’s Jisoo and Seo In Guk are officially teaming up... The post Jisoo of (…)
[The Independent] - 20/02/2025
Changi Airport airside workers to get expanded rest areas, second airside cafe
The airport handled 6.16 million passengers in January 2025, said Transport Minister Chee Hong Tat.
[Straits Times] - 20/02/2025
Saving our old buildings from obscurity: What can young people do?
This was the first ST Podcasts Live events in 2025, and is a part of ST’s 180th-year celebration.
[Straits Times] - 20/02/2025
All remaining charges withdrawn for man whose two brothers led Singapore organised criminal group
In 2022, Seet Siau Khuang was given four weeks' jail over a charge linked to unlawful gambling activities.
[Straits Times] - 20/02/2025