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He helped grow Guangzhou Metro. Now he’s lending his expertise in S’pore
He sits on two public transport advisory panels here.
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Daughter criticises father for being jobless ‘by choice’ for 7 years: ‘He just waits for my mum to dabao dinner’
SINGAPORE: A fed-up daughter has criticised her father on Reddit for being jobless “by choice” for the last seven years. Venting on the r/asksg forum, the young woman said her father has no medical condition holding him back. She described him as a perfectly “healthy, able-bodied...
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Man, 52, who allegedly killed Yishun landlord in 2024 took nearly 100 pills, may have been of unsound mind
A man allegedly killed his landlord in 2024 by stabbing and cutting his chest and head with three knives and a chopper, resulting in more than 90 injuries. Affendi Bin Yusoff, 52, is facing a charge of culpable homicide of the victim, who was 35 at the time, at Block 803 Yishun R...
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S'pore police conducts enforcement on Chinatown foodcourt dubbed 'haven of female companionship', 4 women arrested
The now-infamous food court that was a “haven of female companionship” has now emptied out. It was previously reported that a woman had visited the establishment at People's Park Complex for a meal, only to see several older men getting intimate with women. She was approached and...
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2 S'porean men charged in Thailand for allegedly recruiting Thai women for prostitution in S'pore
Two Singaporean men are facing charges in Thailand for allegedly recruiting Thai women for prostitution in Singapore. The Nation reported that the two men are part of a group of five individuals who are suspected of being involved in an online prostitution network. The five are f...
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90 Day Fiancé: US man, 49, who moved to S'pore for pregnant girlfriend, 28, asks people who flamed him to submit questions
The American man appearing on 90 Day Fiancé: The Other Way with his Singaporean fiancée has taken to social media after criticism from viewers about his "red flag" behaviour. Jonathan Pearce, 49, along with Singaporean Noor Alimna, 28, previously raised eyebrows when their love s...
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Tampines has 296,060 residents, the most in S'pore, followed by Bedok & Sengkang
Tampines is Singapore's most populated planning area in 2026 with 296,060 residents. This is followed by Bedok (272,120), Sengkang (265,930), Woodlands (255,280), and Jurong West (250,890), as reported in the second issue of the Statistics Singapore Newsletter by the Department o...