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Singaporean man accused of killing wife can’t remember what medication he took

By Katherine S
August 10, 2022
in :  Criminal, Singapore
Singaporean man accused of killing wife can't remember what medication he took

A Singaporean man who is standing trial in the United Kingdom for the murder of his wife testified on Monday (August 8) that he did not remember what medication he took the evening she passed away. The case of Fong Soong Hert, also known as Alan Fong, is now being heard at the Newcastle Crown Court, which is located in …

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Hodlnaut suspends withdrawals in Singapore

By Katherine S
August 9, 2022
in :  Business, Singapore
Hodlnaut suspends withdrawals in Singapore

The crypto currency lending and borrowing platform Hodlnaut, which is based in Singapore, has ceased withdrawals, swaps, and deposits, the firm announced on Monday (August 8). This is the latest indicator of stress in the cryptocurrency market. The cryptocurrency lending company also said that it would withdraw its application for a license from the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) to …

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Army encik’s TikTok fitness routine is encouraging people to get fit

By Noto
August 9, 2022
in :  Entertainment, Lifestyle, Singapore
Army encik's TikTok fitness routine is encouraging people to get fit

In the meantime, another 292 movies featuring SWO Leong’s rough voice have since been uploaded to the platform. These videos range from parody – anyone for five sets of “daprata”? – to people discussing their own exercise routines. How did he react when he found out that his post had gone viral? The Chief Master Trainer for the Singapore Armed …

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Singaporean model Ong Bee Yan presents an ageless fashion capsule

By Burapha
August 6, 2022
in :  Lifestyle, Singapore
Singaporean model Ong Bee Yan presents an ageless fashion capsule

When the accidental modeling career of “granfluencer” Ong Bee Yan took off and assignments started flowing in, she had one idea in her head at the time: “What am I doing?” She shared, “I thought how fantastic it would be if I could develop a collection of clothes that people my age can wear and feel comfortable, empowered, and on-trend …

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Dee Kosh went from YouTube star to sex offender

By Burapha
August 5, 2022
in :  Criminal, Entertainment, Singapore
Dee Kosh went from YouTube star to sex offender

Former media figure Dee Kosh began his career in the public eye in Singapore in 2011 as a YouTuber. Due to his meteoric rise to fame, he was offered a job as a radio disc jockey in just one year’s time. But fast forward a decade, and the 33-year-old, whose real name is Darryl Ian Koshy, was sentenced to 32 …

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Alibaba and partners will build Singapore’s tallest tower

By Charlize Keri Hernandez
August 5, 2022
in :  Lifestyle, Singapore
Alibaba and partners will build Singapore's tallest tower

In order to construct a 63-story mixed-use complex at Shenton Way in the Central Business District, the Chinese internet behemoth Alibaba has formed a partnership with a consortium that is being managed by the real estate business Perennial Holdings, which is based in Singapore. Forbes claimed that when the skyscraper is finished in 2028, it would be the tallest structure …

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Singapore jails deny blocking a death row inmate’s legal application

By Jasmine C.
August 4, 2022
in :  Criminal, Singapore
Singapore jails deny blocking a death row inmate's legal application

The Singapore Prison Service (SPS) has dismissed the claims that were brought up by the sister of a prisoner who is now on death row. The claims asserted that SPS had purposefully obstructed the submission of a legal application in order to facilitate the execution of the detainee, which is now set to take place on Friday (Aug 5). SPS …

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Singapore wins bronze in 2022 Commonwealth Games mixed team badminton

By Katherine S
August 3, 2022
in :  Singapore, Sports
Singapore wins bronze in 2022 Commonwealth Games mixed team badminton

After defeating England 3-0 on Tuesday during the badminton mixed team competition at the 2022 Commonwealth Games, Singapore was awarded the bronze medal, which they carried home with them (Aug 2). In the mixed doubles competition, Singapore’s Terry Hee Yong Kai and Jessica Tan Wei Han faced off against England’s Lauren Smith and Ben Lane. The Singaporean team emerged victorious …

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New regulation will modify debt collectors’ public image as ‘gangsters’ or ‘loan sharks’

By Jasmine C.
August 3, 2022
in :  Criminal, Singapore
New regulation will modify debt collectors' public image as 'gangsters' or 'loan sharks'

According to the companies that spoke with CNA, a proposed law that would govern operations related to debt collecting would include measures like police screening and a licensing regime. This would assist to professionalize the industry and erase the stigma that is associated with it. “This law will improve the general public’s view that all debt collectors are ‘gangsters’ and …

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If 377A is taken away, Catholic Church concerns marriage between man and woman

By Noto
July 31, 2022
in :  Singapore
If 377A is taken away, Catholic Church concerns marriage between man and woman

The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Singapore stated on Sunday, July 31, that its primary concern, should Section 377A, a law that criminalizes gay sex, be repealed, is for marriage to continue to be between a man and a woman. This statement was made in response to a question about the Archdiocese’s position. In response to questions from the media about …

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