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SINGAPORE – The woman who was raped three times in 20 minutes by a stranger along a stretch of public road broke down on Tuesday when she faced her attacker on the first day of
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Financial markets will permanently be more volatile thanks to regulations that have squeezed liquidity out of the market, according to HSBC’s chief executive Stuart Gulliver. Across the world, investment banks’ profits tumbled in the first three months
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Reader Jason Oon wrote to askST to commend the National Environment Agency (NEA) on its efforts at encouraging recycling and the introduction of recycling bins at HDB estates. He noted that people are also increasingly
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Some 8,700 people are estimated to have invested up to S$160m in three of five firms that have received investor complaints. SINGAPORE (THE BUSINESS TIMES) – Thousands of diamond and wine investors in Singapore and
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Police cameras will be put up not just in housing blocks, but also town centres and public walkways, in a move to enhance vigilance. The cameras, to be installed from the second half of the
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Dear Mr Ling I have found your site very helpful and writing to as if you can help my husband and I were given a trip to a Wyndham resort for my birthday. When we
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It is not difficult to question the integrity of the company simply by googling “Australian Wine Index Scam” amidst a growing list of high profile fraud cases happening in Singapore such as Assets Wine Management(AWM),
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The ICA does not issue tax invoices requesting for GST payment, the agency said. “We would like to advise members of the public to exercise caution so that you do not unwittingly fall prey to
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A 40-year-old woman who admitted to repeatedly sexually assaulting her 13-year-old neighbour over almost two years was acquitted of six charges on Tuesday (Apr 12). However, Zunika Ahmad was convicted under the Children and Young
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A Singaporean ex-BSI private banker has been charged with receiving benefits from criminal conduct, the Attorney-General’s Chambers (AGC) said on Friday (April 22). Mr Yeo Jiawei, 33, a former wealth planner with the Singapore unit
Read moreI have received a call from ITRA UK stating that they need CVC timeshare members to go to their S’pore office at Ngee Ann CityTower B #23-01 to sign a liability form so that they
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Park First is the name behind world class airport car parks offering investors exclusive access to a market-leading commercial property product. Never before have single parking spaces at the UK’s busiest airports been available for
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ABU DHABI/KUALA LUMPUR (REUTERS) – The mystery over who controlled a British Virgin Islands-registered company that received US$3.5 billion (S$4.7 billion) from Malaysia’s scandal-tainted state fund 1MDB deepened on Monday (April 11) when a company
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We have has several email sent to us as to how serviced offices work and run. We would like to feature one company each week operating out of Asia. This week we Feature Arcc Serviced
Read moreCustomers were told to expect delivery of their diamonds one month after putting in their money. But they were advised that to avoid paying GST for their diamonds, AFD would store them in a Changi
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Chinese authorities have arrested 21 people involved in an online finance scheme which is suspected of defrauding 900,000 investors of about 50bn yuan ($7.6bn; £5.3bn). The 21 people worked for Ezubao, a peer-to-peer lender widely
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SMRT’s admission of the disregard of a key safety procedure that led to the death of two trainees – reversing its earlier comment that procedures had been observed – confirmed what many had suspected. Indeed,
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Some laid down bouquets outside the Istana and Parliament House, and many, with heads bowed, observed a minute of silence at memorial events across the island yesterday. However, gone were the red eyes, tear-streaked faces
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We have has several email sent to us as to how serviced offices work and run. We would like to feature one company each week operating out of Asia. This week we Feature City Hub
Read moreSINGAPORE – There were seven per cent less illegal immigrants and overstayers arrested in Singapore last year, although there were more people arrested for harbouring or employing immigration offenders. The Immigrations and Checkpoints Authority (ICA)
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