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Personal data of 665,000 Marina Bay Sands shoppers accessed by 'unknown third party' in October
SINGAPORE — About 665,000 Marina Bay Sands (MBS) shoppers had their data accessed by an "unknown third party" last month, the integrated resort operator revealed on Tuesday (Nov 7). In an email ...
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S’poreans more stressed than global average; 16% say their stress is 'not manageable': Study
Almost nine in 10 Singaporeans reported feeling stressed in 2023, and 16 per cent said they felt that the stress was "not manageable", according to a new study by a global health firm Youths TODAY ...
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Jarrell Ng crowned SPOP SING! champion
SINGAPORE — Jarrell Ng, 18, was crowned the SPOP SING! champion on Sunday night (Nov 4) after a four-month long competition. Marcus Tay, 21, finished as runner-up at the grand final held at the ...
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High Court acquits domestic worker of stealing from elderly employer through bank withdrawals
Ms Portela Vilma Jimenez was originally convicted of theft and sentenced to one year’s jail But she claimed that her employer gave her his bank cards and PIN as compensation for sexual advances ...
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Disbarred lawyer Samuel Seow gets 4 weeks' jail, S$1,500 fine for assaulting and threatening 3 employees
SINGAPORE — A former entertainment lawyer was sentenced to four weeks' jail and a fine of S$1,500 on Friday (Oct 28) for physically and verbally abusing his employees, including his niece who ...
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6,000 homes to be built in Pearl's Hill over 10 years, with more planned for other central locations: URA
SINGAPORE — For the first time in more than four decades, new public housing will be built at Pearl's Hill near Chinatown, with 6,000 housing units to be built over the next 10 years, the Urban ...
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60 residents evacuated after Ang Mo Kio HDB flat catches fire; no injuries reported
SINGAPORE — About 60 residents were evacuated after a Housing and Development Board (HDB) flat at Block 415 Ang Mo Kio Avenue 10 caught fire on Monday (Oct 30) morning. The Singapore Civil ...
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Explainer: How discontinuing the S$1,000 note will affect the currency collectors’ market
Singapore will no longer issue the S$1,000 note from January 2021 The announcement has stirred the market, with currency dealers seeing increasing interest from customers They predict that the ...
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Man jailed for illegal possession of seven exotic wildlife species
SINGAPORE – A 42-year-old man has been jailed for 23 days over the possession and keeping of illegal wildlife, the Agri-Food and Veterinary Authority (AVA) said on Thursday (Nov 2). As Lau Kin ...
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MOM takes 558 firms to task for workplace safety lapses, with stop-work orders and almost S$500,000 in fines meted out
SINGAPORE — The authorities issued 12 stop-work orders and 232 composition fines amounting to S$499,150 over safety lapses in the last two months, the Ministry of Manpower (MOM) said in a ...
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Most civil servants can access the internet securely from work laptops from Nov 2
SINGAPORE — More than 80 per cent of the civil service or about 108,000 civil servants will be able to access the internet securely from their work laptops from Nov 2. Under the Secure Internet ...
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Man fined S$5,000 for moving pangolin from one reservoir to another because there were ‘too many ants’
SINGAPORE — A 56-year-old man was fined S$5,000 on Wednesday (Nov 4) for moving a pangolin from Upper Seletar Reservoir Park to Lower Peirce Reservoir. When a passerby spotted Chong Soo Yong and ...