💵 Singapore bank UOB aims to double wealth income by 2030
"For this year, the next few quarters, you will start to see the wealth business picking up, because we are focusing on doubling our wealth," said deputy chairman Wee Ee Cheong at UOB's first-quarter results briefing.
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"For this year, the next few quarters, you will start to see the wealth business picking up, because we are focusing on doubling our wealth," said deputy chairman Wee Ee Cheong at UOB's first-quarter results briefing.
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🐤 Wildlife feeders, including those who feed birds, to face stiffer penalties under proposed amendments
The stiffer penalties come amid increased incidents of illegal wildlife feeding and aim to strengthen deterrence, said Senior Parliamentary Secretary for National Development Dr Syed Harun Alhabsyi on Thursday (May 7).
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The stiffer penalties come amid increased incidents of illegal wildlife feeding and aim to strengthen deterrence, said Senior Parliamentary Secretary for National Development Dr Syed Harun Alhabsyi on Thursday (May 7).
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🇦🇺🇸🇬 Australia's defence chief awarded prestigious Distinguished Service Order by Singapore
ADML Johnston, 64, was presented the award at the Ministry of Defence (Mindef) on Thursday (May 7) morning. He is credited with strengthening defence ties between the two nations.
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ADML Johnston, 64, was presented the award at the Ministry of Defence (Mindef) on Thursday (May 7) morning. He is credited with strengthening defence ties between the two nations.
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🤔 Expanding CDC vouchers to e-commerce may undermine intent to help heartland businesses: Edwin Tong
The Government is not intending to expand the use of CDC vouchers to e-commerce or online transactions so as not to deviate from the intention of supporting hawkers and heartland merchants whilst helping Singaporeans, said Minister for Law Edwin Tong on Thursday (May 7).
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The Government is not intending to expand the use of CDC vouchers to e-commerce or online transactions so as not to deviate from the intention of supporting hawkers and heartland merchants whilst helping Singaporeans, said Minister for Law Edwin Tong on Thursday (May 7).
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🩸 Singapore Red Cross calls for O- blood donors as supply runs low
If your blood type is O-, consider giving your blood to save lives, as the Singapore Red Cross is calling for blood donors on Thursday (May 7).
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If your blood type is O-, consider giving your blood to save lives, as the Singapore Red Cross is calling for blood donors on Thursday (May 7).
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👀 HSA joins Interpol in global clampdown: 959 illegal health products delisted in Singapore, 152 sellers warned
Over 82 per cent of the listings taken down in Singapore were selling unregistered contact lenses that have not been certified to have met the required safety, performance and quality standards.
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Over 82 per cent of the listings taken down in Singapore were selling unregistered contact lenses that have not been certified to have met the required safety, performance and quality standards.
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🚢 2 Singapore residents who were onboard hantavirus-hit cruise ship isolated at NCID: CDA
The Communicable Diseases Agency (CDA) said on Thursday (May 7) that it is awaiting test results for the rare disease.
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The Communicable Diseases Agency (CDA) said on Thursday (May 7) that it is awaiting test results for the rare disease.
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Police appeal for information on missing 14-year-old teen last seen in Tampines
14-year-old Quintus Lim Zhi Jun was last seen wearing a black t-shirt, black shorts and carrying a black bag at Block 299B Tampines Street 22 on Tuesday (May 5) night.
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14-year-old Quintus Lim Zhi Jun was last seen wearing a black t-shirt, black shorts and carrying a black bag at Block 299B Tampines Street 22 on Tuesday (May 5) night.
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⛽️ Malaysia increases fuel prices; unsubsidised Ron95, diesel increase by 5 cents from May 7
For the period between May 7 and 13, the posted price for Ron97 will remain unchanged at RM4.90 (S$1.58), but the price of unsubsidised Ron95 will increase by 5 cents to RM4.02.
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For the period between May 7 and 13, the posted price for Ron97 will remain unchanged at RM4.90 (S$1.58), but the price of unsubsidised Ron95 will increase by 5 cents to RM4.02.
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😛 I try the viral desserts from Cheese Wonder to find out if they're worth the hype
From May 8 to June 30, the brand, known for its viral frozen no-bake, two-layer cheese cakes, will have its first-ever pop-up in Singapore at Ion Orchard Indoor Atrium at level B4.
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From May 8 to June 30, the brand, known for its viral frozen no-bake, two-layer cheese cakes, will have its first-ever pop-up in Singapore at Ion Orchard Indoor Atrium at level B4.
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😮 Chinese exporters 'numb' to US threats as Trump set to visit
Chinese businesses have adapted by partially passed on added costs from tariffs to US consumers.
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Chinese businesses have adapted by partially passed on added costs from tariffs to US consumers.
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🐊 Crocodile seen in waters off Sentosa Cove trapped, euthanised: NParks
The two-metre-long crocodile seen off the waters of Sentosa Cove on Wednesday (May 6) evening has been caught, sedated and humanely put down.
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The two-metre-long crocodile seen off the waters of Sentosa Cove on Wednesday (May 6) evening has been caught, sedated and humanely put down.
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☀️ Good morning! Here are some stories you might have missed yesterday:
🧐 China says ties with US remain stable ahead of Trump visit despite 'disruptions' https://asia1.news/3Pq74c0
😮 DeepSeek could be valued at up to $63b in first fundraising, sources say https://asia1.news/4cX4FhX
😮💨 Alan Cumming vowed to never host Baftas again even before 2026 ceremony became 'international scandal' https://asia1.news/4dgXVKV
🧐 China says ties with US remain stable ahead of Trump visit despite 'disruptions' https://asia1.news/3Pq74c0
😮 DeepSeek could be valued at up to $63b in first fundraising, sources say https://asia1.news/4cX4FhX
😮💨 Alan Cumming vowed to never host Baftas again even before 2026 ceremony became 'international scandal' https://asia1.news/4dgXVKV
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😰 'Don't make me paint house': Man arrested for alleged loan shark harassment in Pasir Ris
The 29-year-old man scribbled graffiti on a wall beside the victim’s unit which reads: “The graffiti reads: "O$P$!! Last warning!! Don't make me paint house!!"
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The 29-year-old man scribbled graffiti on a wall beside the victim’s unit which reads: “The graffiti reads: "O$P$!! Last warning!! Don't make me paint house!!"
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😱 Singapore influencer arrested after video of man being forced to strip is shared online
The victim, who is also well known online, is accused of being “too close” to the wife of the person recording the video.
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The victim, who is also well known online, is accused of being “too close” to the wife of the person recording the video.
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😱 225 people under investigation for alleged involvement in scams; victims lost more than $4.8m
The 166 men and 89 women are believed to be involved in more than 564 cases.
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The 166 men and 89 women are believed to be involved in more than 564 cases.
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🚨 19 motorists caught for various traffic offences at Woodlands Checkpoint during Labour Day weekend
The offences include: crossing double white lines, making illegal right turns, stopping in positions likely to cause danger, obstruction and undue inconvenience, as well as queue cutting. The cases have been referred to the Traffic Police.
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The offences include: crossing double white lines, making illegal right turns, stopping in positions likely to cause danger, obstruction and undue inconvenience, as well as queue cutting. The cases have been referred to the Traffic Police.
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🏘90% of new EC units to be reserved for first-timers, MOP to be raised to 10 years
First-timers will now stand a better chance of securing an executive condominium unit under changes announced by National Development Minister Chee Hong Tat on Friday [May 8].
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First-timers will now stand a better chance of securing an executive condominium unit under changes announced by National Development Minister Chee Hong Tat on Friday [May 8].
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☺️ Forever neighbours and forever working friends: SM Lee on Singapore-Malaysia relations
Both countries will have to understand and work on their differences, making sure that they do not become an issue for one another, said Senior Minister Lee Hsien Loong.
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Both countries will have to understand and work on their differences, making sure that they do not become an issue for one another, said Senior Minister Lee Hsien Loong.
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🇨🇳 China sentences former defence ministers to death with reprieve
Former Chinese defence ministers Wei Fenghe and Li Shangfu were both sentenced to death with a two-year reprieve over graft charges, state news agency Xinhua reported on Thursday (May 7), underscoring the severity of the purge in the military.
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Former Chinese defence ministers Wei Fenghe and Li Shangfu were both sentenced to death with a two-year reprieve over graft charges, state news agency Xinhua reported on Thursday (May 7), underscoring the severity of the purge in the military.
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🌎 US and Iran exchange fire, but Trump says ceasefire still in effect
The renewed hostilities broke out as Washington was awaiting Iran's response to a US proposal that would stop the fighting but leave the most contentious issues, such as Iran's nuclear programme, unresolved for now.
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The renewed hostilities broke out as Washington was awaiting Iran's response to a US proposal that would stop the fighting but leave the most contentious issues, such as Iran's nuclear programme, unresolved for now.
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