Singapore’s most serious ministerial wrongdoing probe since the 1980s has led to charges levied against a billionaire best known for bringing Formula One racing to the city, and who has political ties ...
Three Singapore students among top 50 globally to finish 42 SG coding program in fastest time
They completed the nine levels in 10 months, while the rest of the cohort is expected to do so by mid-2025. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Who is Ong Beng Seng, the Malaysian tycoon linked to Singapore’s fallen ex-minister Iswaran?
Ong, known as a ‘risk taker’ and ‘shrewd businessman’ with a penchant for closing deals, has also had brushes with controversy.
Property tycoon Ong Beng Seng handed two charges linked to dealings with Iswaran; David Lum will not be charged
BILLIONAIRE and property tycoon Ong Beng Seng was on Friday (Oct 4) handed one charge of abetting the obstruction of justice, and one charge of abetting offences under Section 165 of the Penal Code, both in relation to dealings with former transport minister S Iswaran. ( read original story ...)
24-year-old Malaysian motorcyclist dies in Singapore en route to work; family seeks witnesses
A 24-year-old Malaysian man died on his way to work in Singapore, leaving his family devastated as they never had a chance to see him one last time. The accident occurred on Wednesday (Oct 2) at 8am at the junction of Admiralty Road and Woodlands Centre Road,
Singapore refreshes Smart Nation goals to tackle digital harms, accelerate AI know-how
Prime Minister Lawrence Wong said that Singapore must sharpen its focus on “three building blocks” in the next phase of its journey to becoming a technologically enabled nation.
Don’t discount bonds as an investment choice
Bonds are potentially attractive for retail investors seeking stable returns and capital appreciation. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Best Credit Card Promotions in Singapore (Oct 2024): Citibank, DBS, HSBC, UOB, and More
This September, sign up for a credit card and you could walk away with a Rolex Submariner Date 126610 (worth more than S$17,000), a brand‑new all‑electric Mercedes-Benz EQB, a GoPro (worth $590)...and ...
Binance’s Crypto Exchange Market Share Plunges to Its Lowest Level Since September 2020: CCData
New data from blockchain tracker CCData show that the market share of the world’s largest crypto exchange slid to its lowest level in four years.
Singapore charges business tycoon over ex-minister graft case
Prosecutors in Singapore have charged a business tycoon over his involvement in a graft case that resulted in a jail sentence for a former minister.
Singapore Demands Luxury Sellers Do More After Laundering Fiasco
Singapore is urging the country’s real estate agents, gemstone dealers and luxury car sellers to be more proactive in flagging suspicious customers, part of the country’s move to fight money laundering.
Singapore Charges Property Tycoon Ong Beng Seng With Offences Linked To Gifts To Convicted Ex-Minister
A Singapore court on Friday charged property tycoon Ong Beng Seng with two offenses related to a case against former transport minister S. Iswaran, who was convicted earlier of breaking the law by receiving gifts including Formula-1 tickets and a trip to Doha. ( read original story ...)
The DBS yuu Card Now Earns You Up to 10 Krisflyer Miles Per Dollar—MoneySmart Review (2024)
You can now convert your DBS yuu Card's yuu Points to KrisFlyer Miles at a rate of 10 miles per dollar, or redeem them for 18% cash rebate.
MPL Singapore Season 8 names Samsung, Singapore Esports Association and SCAPE as partners
MPL Singapore has named Samsung, the Singapore Esports Association, and SCAPE as its partners for its Season 8 playoffs.
Malaysian billionaire hotelier charged in Singapore in relation to ex-minister’s wrongdoings
A Malaysian billionaire hotelier who brought Formula One to Singapore has been charged for allegedly obstructing justice and abetting wrongdoings by a former Cabinet minister who was imprisoned a day
Singapore consultancy firm recovers S$58K from business email scam with help from Singapore police, UAE, and Interpol
A consultancy firm based in Singapore has recovered over US$45,000 (S$58,400) after being tricked into transferring money to a fraudulent supplier.