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Netizens applaud high application rate for bus driver job, highlighting...

A local bus company’s recent salary offer of up to S$5,000 for bus drivers has generated significant interest, attracting over 1,400 applicants so far, nearly half of whom are Singaporeans or Permanent...

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Seah Kian Peng needs to comment on impending sale of Income as former NTUC...

The impending sale of Income Insurance to the German multinational Allianz has stirred significant controversy and public concern. Allianz announced on 17 July its intention to purchase 51% of Income...

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Elected MPs from Workers’ Party absent from Buangkok Community Club opening

Over 2,000 residents, Senior Minister Lee Hsien Loong, and the People’s Action Party (PAP) representatives at the Seng Kang GRC attended yesterday’s official opening of the Buangkok Community Club...

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Chee Hong Tat appointed deputy chairman of MAS board

Second Minister for Finance and Transport Minister Chee Hong Tat has been appointed as the deputy chairman of the Monetary Authority of Singapore’s (MAS) board of directors. His tenure will span from...

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Maduro declared winner in controversial Venezuelan election amid fraud...

Venezuelans have taken to the streets in large numbers after the National Electoral Council (CNE) officially declared President Nicolas Maduro the winner of the presidential election. The opposition...

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Allianz Securities fraud resurfaces amidst Singaporean concerns over Income...

Allianz Global Investors (AGI), a US division of the German insurance giant Allianz, was sentenced in July 2023 by US District Judge Colleen McMahon for a multi-year securities fraud involving private...

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Oxley Holdings denies CEO’s involvement in Venice corruption probe

Oxley Holdings Limited (OHL) issued a statement to shareholders on Monday (29 July) addressing recent media reports regarding its CEO, Mr Ching Chiat Kwong, and his alleged involvement in a corruption...

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Another director arrested amid Cordlife investigations, total arrests reach nine

Another director at Cordlife has been arrested amid ongoing investigations into the company’s mishandling of cord blood units, bringing the total number of arrests in connection with the case to nine....

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Temasek to invest US$30 billion in US amid caution on China investments

Singapore’s sovereign wealth fund, Temasek, has announced plans to invest US$30 billion (S$40.3 billion) in the United States over the next five years, as the firm adopts a cautious stance towards...

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Redditors criticize PAP Sengkang team for distasteful condolence banner with...

SINGAPORE: The ruling People’s Action Party (PAP) team in the opposition-led Sengkang Group Representation Constituency (GRC) recently faced criticism from netizens for allegedly placing a condolence...

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