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Who's Abdul El-Sayed, the 41-year-old who could become the 1st Muslim US senator?
Abdul El-Sayed is a very qualified individual. The 41-year-old, who is running to become a U.S. senator to represent the state of Michigan in the Nov. 3 midterm elections, is a trained medical doctor, but also has a PhD from Oxford. He also has a history of public service, having...
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Julian Cheung breaks down in tears at concert over loss of friend, wife Anita Yuen tears up as well
On Oct. 24, Hong Kong star Julian Cheung broke down in tears on stage while performing in Foshan over the passing of a close friend. Cheung said that he wanted to dedicate the song “Ten years of life” to a good friend. Choking up, Cheung said “Because he just left me. My good fri...
business
Serangoon North coconut shake shop paid over S$6,000 in promotions, gains 'almost zero response'
The owner of a coconut shake shop at Serangoon paid more than S$6,000 in an effort to boost their reach. However, he claimed that it amounted to "almost zero response". In an interview with Instagram page @bestfoodsg, the owner of Coco Fwens shared both the struggles of running h...
parks
Coordinated disinformation campaigns target Singapore over Indonesia markets and made-up meeting
Across multiple social media platforms, CNA Verify found close to 400 posts pushing falsehoods tying Singapore to Indonesia’s stock market rout and to a secret meeting that never took place. Together, they drew nearly 12 million views, and some were circulated by accounts that ap...
safety
Two Singaporean men arrested in Thailand over alleged involvement in vice syndicate: SPF
The suspects, aged 42 and 46, are accused of operating a transnational vice syndicate that recruited foreign women and sent them to work in Singapore in the vice trade....
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Google to partner NHG Health on AI-powered health coach
The AI coach will be available to selected residents as part of a study in the first quarter of 2027.
parks
NCS to grow pool of forward-deployed engineers to boost clients’ AI deployments
NCS announced its manpower expansion at the opening of its AI Mission Centre on Oct 29.
safety
Singapore, Cambodia police and OCBC help S’pore firm recover US$12.8 million from scammers
The police advise businesses to remain careful about falling for business e-mail compromise scams.
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Man who slashed landlord to death had taken almost 100 pills, was possibly of unsound mind
The 35-year-old victim sustained 97 injuries from three knives and a chopper, including a 7.5cm-deep stab wound in his chest.
safety
Singapore-based petrochemical firm recovers US$12.8 million lost in business email scam
The Singapore Police Force worked with its Cambodian counterpart and OCBC to recover the money from a fraudulent bank account in Cambodia.
Local
S$919K worth of Singapore dollars and Malaysian ringgit seized in smuggling attempt by married couple from JB to SG
SINGAPORE/MALAYSIA: A couple heading from Johor Bahru to Singapore were detained after Malaysian border officers found nearly RM3 million (S$919,000) in undeclared cash inside their vehicle. The haul included S$300,000 (RM955,441) and RM1,971,697 (S$618,000). The couple, aged 41 ...