Grab CEO and co-founder Anthony Tan has been conferred the Datuk title by the Sultan of Selangor. Tan received the Dato’ Paduka Mahkota Selangor (DPMS) title from Sultan Sharafuddin Idris Shah on Nov. 7, Bernama reported. The investiture was held at Istana Alam Shah in Klang, as part of celebrat...
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Seven-time Formula 1 World Champion Lewis Hamilton has called on Israel to "fulfil its obligations under the ceasefire and let the aid trucks in" to Gaza. Hamilton, 41, was visiting El Arish, a northern city in Egypt that borders Gaza on Nov. 10 to see first-hand efforts obtainin...
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Indonesia vice-president Gibran Rakabuming Raka formally submitted his resignation on Thursday, Nov. 12, 2026, amid growing scrutiny over his educational qualifications following recent court rulings, reported AP news . Under Indonesia’s constitution, a vice-president who leaves ...
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Wheelock Place in Singapore has been renamed as Landmark Orchard. This was announced by Hongkong Land, a listed property development, investment and management group, on Nov. 12, 2026. The 21-storey property, which has been in Orchard for more than three decades, was acquired for...
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Mr Goh Choon Phong on Thursday (Nov 12) said that the airline will also be exploring "further refinements" to enhance customers’ travel experience.
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"Singapore is committed to upholding our reputation as a trusted and reliable business hub. We will not allow companies or individuals to misuse Singapore's business environment to engage in fraud or dishonest practices," the Ministry of Home Affairs said....
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S’pore is committed to upholding its reputation as trusted, reliable business hub, the ministry says.
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More than three million DBS PayLah! users can now make QR code payments at over 100 million Alipay and Weixin Pay partner merchants across China after a cross-border expansion by DBS Bank. Enabled through new partnerships with Ant International and TenPay Global, the feature supp...
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Singapore national football coach Gavin Lee has emphasised the importance of team standards when questioned about defender Irfan Fandi's continued absence from the Lions squad. The 29-year-old had earlier been left out of Singapore's squad for the FIFA ASEAN Cup 2026 . He was sub...
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The eight male teenagers, aged between 12 and 15, allegedly visited a residential unit in Hougang late at night on multiple occasions, knocking on the door and windows before fleeing....
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A man was caught on camera allegedly shaking a claw machine in a store in Yishun. In response to his antics, the claw machine operator put up a video of the man's back view while at the store. And it appeared that it was not an isolated incident. In an Instagram post on Nov. 10, ...
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Warning: This article contains descriptions of sexual assault. Reader discretion is advised. A 24-year-old Singaporean man has been sentence to 17 years' jail and 24 strokes of the cane for sexually assaulting his younger half-sister and filming a woman in the shower at a univers...
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Between March and June 2024, work passes were obtained for 16 foreigners using Loh Kai Siang's Singpass credentials.
