Seven properties connected to the S$3 billion money-laundering case in Singapore failed to sell at an auction held on Sep. 17 after offers fell short of reserve prices. In an auction, a reserve price is the lowest amount a seller will accept. According to The Straits Times (ST), head of auction...
business
Such business e-mail compromise scams exploit trusted communication channels used by employees.
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Speaking after his visit to Ottawa, Dr Balakrishnan described Canada as an energy "superpower" in both fossil fuels and renewable energy.
government
SINGAPORE: The former Nominated Member of Parliament Calvin Cheng wrote in a social media post that he recently spent time with Denise Phua, MP for Jalan Besar and Mayor of Central Singapore District since 2014. Mr Cheng wrote in a Sept 17 (Thursday) Facebook post that Ms Phua ha...
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Participating in a poverty simulation exercise gave me fresh perspective on breaking the cycle of poverty.
safety
SINGAPORE: A Singaporean woman who was visiting Taiwan with her family was involved in a bus accident on Wednesday (Sept 16). The 67-year-old grandmother had been crossing the street in Taichung when she was struck and run over by a bus that was making a right turn. Although emer...
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Unexpected extra charges, unusual payment requests and stalled work that dragged for months ended in a costly loss for this Singaporean family. CNA’s Money Mind finds out the renovation red flags worth heeding....
