100 people evacuated after Buangkok condo fire; Singapore ...
WEB1 day ago · Singapore Prime Minister Lawrence Wong believes ‘more can still be done’ in matters related to mental health in the country. “We want to build a Singapore where everyone feels cared for and no one feels alone,” PM Wong said in a short 40 second clip on his Facebook account today (7 October).
Singapore ex-minister S. Iswaran is jailed, won't appeal in ...
WEB1 day ago · Singapore ex-minister Iswaran heading to prison after landmark case. Former transport minister S. Iswaran walks as he appears at the Supreme Court in Singapore October 3, 2024. REUTERS/Edgar Su. By Janine Phakdeetham and Karoline Kan. (Bloomberg) — S. Iswaran is set to hand himself into a Singapore court to become the …
Ong Beng Seng: The billionaire charged in Singapore’s ...
WEB1 day ago · By Bloomberg News. (Bloomberg) — 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 that go back decades. Property tycoon and hotelier Ong Beng Seng, 78, was charged with abetting a …
Singapore demands luxury sellers do more after laundering fiasco
WEB1 day ago · By Low De Wei and Joyce Koh. (Bloomberg) — 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. Authorities are requesting such so-called gatekeepers to improve information sharing …
Singapore ends 182 years of horse racing to make way for homes
WEB1 day ago · By Low De Wei. (Bloomberg) — More than 180 years of horse racing came to an end in Singapore on Saturday, as the Singapore Turf Club hosted its final race day before its track is handed back to the government to provide land for new homes. Under an overcast sky, the air-conditioned VIP boxes were full of enthusiasts, socialites and …
Ong Beng Seng charged over Iswaran case, no indication on how ...
WEB4 days ago · Former minister S. Iswaran's pleaded guilty to receiving valuable items from property tycoon Ong Beng Sang. Ong is set to be charged on Friday (4 Oct). The businessman also informed Iswaran when the Corrupt Practices Investigation Bureau seized a flight manifest for an all-expenses-paid trip to Doha.
Record high million-dollar HDB flat sales in Q3
WEB6 days ago · Hello to all our readers, Yahoo Singapore will be bringing you live news updates today. Million-dollar HDB flat sales hit a record high in the third quarter of this year. . Market data showed that sales of HDB flats priced above $1 million hit a new record of 328 units in the third quarter, compared to 128 in the same period in 2