Being on a company’s payroll without actually doing any work might sound like a dream — you receive Central Provident Fund (CPF) contributions and have all the time to pursue other activities. But what someone in this position might not be aware of is that they’re now part of an illicit scheme, a...
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INDONESIA: Forest and land fires are still burning across 1,410 hectares in five Indonesian provinces, while floods in North Sumatra have affected thousands of households, the country’s National Disaster Management Agency (BNPB) said, as disaster response operations continue on t...
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The 60-year-old Japanese chain opened on Saturday (Oct 31). 8days tried its gyudon and curry rice to see how they stack up against the competition.
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Foreign buyers are deterred by the 60% ABSD and there is competition from new prime district launches.
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Gabriel Foong Shi Cheng was taken around the void deck area of the block where he allegedly killed Tham Nam Poh..
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SINGAPORE: The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has rejected a Wall Street Journal (WSJ) report citing sources who said Singapore officials had concerns about, and had investigated, a businesswoman linked to Singapore-based data centre company Megaspeed . The WSJ article, titled “C...
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Scott Lee, 29, is giving the Chinatown stall another shot, while brother Troy, 31, is leaving hawker life behind. What changed for the siblings who once said the lifestyle wasn’t what they wanted?...
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Gary Teo Yong Jie is accused of committing the offences in 2023 and 2025.
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The victim, a 31-year-old woman, was drinking with her boyfriend and acquaintance at Kallang Wave Mall when she went to the toilet and was attacked.
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SINGAPORE: The Singapore Food Agency recently released a statement regarding various Bomberry products, in which Food Standards Australia New Zealand issued a notification on the recall of these products due to the potential presence of metal contamination. As stated on the Food ...
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SINGAPORE: The Immigration and Checkpoints Authority (ICA) detected 50 cases of travellers carrying vaporisers between October 26 and 29, 2026, seizing more than 5,476 vaporisers and related components. About 68% of the cases involved short-term visitors, while 32% involved Singa...
