A 66-year-old man died in June 2025. He had been a private-hire vehicle driver. Fellow drivers recall him as gentle and generous.
He was assaulted by a passenger in June 2024. The incident occurred when the driver tried to wake a sleeping passenger.
The driver later sustained a serious head injury and received emergency treatment, but ultimately passed away from natural causes a year later. Further details about the incident are available.
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Local actress and influencer Chen Yixin has moved to Paris, and is documenting the experience in a new Instagram series. The 26-year-old is the daughter of actors Edmund Chen and Xiang Yun. She announced the move in the first instalment of her social media series. She wrote in th...
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During the debate on political salaries, Dr Tan says he sometimes wishes he could have had a longer runway and been better equipped for public office.
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Gentlewoman is known for its iconic canvas tote bag as well as its accessible fashion items.
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