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$72m embezzlement case: Jail for tycoon’s wife who opened bank account used to receive over $2m
May 8, 2026 at 08:05PM
Thor Chwee Hwa, 57, was sentenced to a year and 10 months’ jail.
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$72m embezzlement case: Jail for tycoon’s wife who opened bank account used to receive over $2m
May 8, 2026 at 08:05PM
Thor Chwee Hwa, 57, was sentenced to a year and 10 months’ jail.
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Temasek Poly graduates to get new skills transcript listing internships, soft skills
May 8, 2026 at 08:15PM
The transcript will help graduates communicate their capabilities to employers with greater clarity.
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Temasek Poly graduates to get new skills transcript listing internships, soft skills
May 8, 2026 at 08:15PM
The transcript will help graduates communicate their capabilities to employers with greater clarity.
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Two Singapore residents who were on board MV Hondius test negative for hantavirus infection
May 8, 2026 at 08:21PM
The cruise ship operator is currently unable to confirm if other Singaporeans were on board.
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Two Singapore residents who were on board MV Hondius test negative for hantavirus infection
May 8, 2026 at 08:21PM
The cruise ship operator is currently unable to confirm if other Singaporeans were on board.
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Elaine and Eduardo Saverin Foundation pledges $6m to support mental health training, youth work
May 8, 2026 at 08:25PM
The funds will support scholarships for an NUS master's programme and youth non-profit organisation Impart.
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Elaine and Eduardo Saverin Foundation pledges $6m to support mental health training, youth work
May 8, 2026 at 08:25PM
The funds will support scholarships for an NUS master's programme and youth non-profit organisation Impart.
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Teacher who harassed people under loan shark's instructions gets jail
May 8, 2026 at 08:08PM
Geraldine Quek owed the loan shark S$600, who harassed her into taking a nude photo and video of herself.
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Teacher who harassed people under loan shark's instructions gets jail
May 8, 2026 at 08:08PM
Geraldine Quek owed the loan shark S$600, who harassed her into taking a nude photo and video of herself.
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Allowing any party to restrict Strait of Hormuz transit could set dangerous precedent: PM Wong
May 8, 2026 at 08:10PM
Singapore's prime minister says ASEAN must uphold navigational rights and work with external partners to keep critical sea lanes open.
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Allowing any party to restrict Strait of Hormuz transit could set dangerous precedent: PM Wong
May 8, 2026 at 08:10PM
Singapore's prime minister says ASEAN must uphold navigational rights and work with external partners to keep critical sea lanes open.
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40,000 tech workers to be trained in AI to automate coding, build agentic systems by 2029
May 8, 2026 at 08:40PM
AI fluency programmes developed by IMDA and industry partners will be rolled out for these professionals.
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40,000 tech workers to be trained in AI to automate coding, build agentic systems by 2029
May 8, 2026 at 08:40PM
AI fluency programmes developed by IMDA and industry partners will be rolled out for these professionals.
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Two men arrested after fight near Boat Quay
May 8, 2026 at 09:37PM
In a viral video, more than 10 people are seen involved in an altercation on a street.
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Two men arrested after fight near Boat Quay
May 8, 2026 at 09:37PM
In a viral video, more than 10 people are seen involved in an altercation on a street.
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Singapore working with Indonesia to assist Singaporeans affected by Mount Dukono eruption
May 8, 2026 at 09:45PM
Nine Singaporeans were reportedly among the 20 hikers who were climbing Mount Dukono when the volcano erupted.
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Singapore working with Indonesia to assist Singaporeans affected by Mount Dukono eruption
May 8, 2026 at 09:45PM
Nine Singaporeans were reportedly among the 20 hikers who were climbing Mount Dukono when the volcano erupted.
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EC changes: Some HDB upgraders say they may be edged out as first-timers gain priority
May 8, 2026 at 10:25PM
For upgraders, new measure may mean paying existing flat loans and progressive payments for an EC.
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EC changes: Some HDB upgraders say they may be edged out as first-timers gain priority
May 8, 2026 at 10:25PM
For upgraders, new measure may mean paying existing flat loans and progressive payments for an EC.
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ASEAN should uphold navigational rights to ensure supply chain resilience, says PM Wong
May 8, 2026 at 10:35PM
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ASEAN should uphold navigational rights to ensure supply chain resilience, says PM Wong
May 8, 2026 at 10:35PM
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Duo to be charged over fraudulent registration of SIM cards after raid on retailers
May 8, 2026 at 11:13PM
The mobile lines were used in impersonation scams.
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Duo to be charged over fraudulent registration of SIM cards after raid on retailers
May 8, 2026 at 11:13PM
The mobile lines were used in impersonation scams.
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Police appeal for information on missing man, 89, last seen in Toa Payoh
May 8, 2026 at 11:49PM
Mr Leong Siew Kuan was last seen in a green jacket with an inner dark-blue singlet and grey shorts.
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Police appeal for information on missing man, 89, last seen in Toa Payoh
May 8, 2026 at 11:49PM
Mr Leong Siew Kuan was last seen in a green jacket with an inner dark-blue singlet and grey shorts.
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Education platform Canvas hit by cyberattack; CSA offering assistance to affected organisations
May 9, 2026 at 12:29AM
The Singapore Institute of Management (SIM) said it was affected by the breach at Canvas, causing “inconvenience and concern” to its students and faculty.
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Education platform Canvas hit by cyberattack; CSA offering assistance to affected organisations
May 9, 2026 at 12:29AM
The Singapore Institute of Management (SIM) said it was affected by the breach at Canvas, causing “inconvenience and concern” to its students and faculty.
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From mala hotpot to small plates: The rise of Chinese F&B in Singapore
May 9, 2026 at 06:00AM
China’s brands are using restaurants as a launchpad for bigger global ambitions.
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From mala hotpot to small plates: The rise of Chinese F&B in Singapore
May 9, 2026 at 06:00AM
China’s brands are using restaurants as a launchpad for bigger global ambitions.
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From Singapore to Western Australia’s remote north: How Bruce Cheung built a successful wagyu business
May 9, 2026 at 06:30AM
Built in Western Australia’s remote Pilbara region, Pardoo Wagyu is the unlikely third act of a 72-year-old Singaporean who used data, water and Japanese cattle genetics to create an award-winning wagyu business.
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From Singapore to Western Australia’s remote north: How Bruce Cheung built a successful wagyu business
May 9, 2026 at 06:30AM
Built in Western Australia’s remote Pilbara region, Pardoo Wagyu is the unlikely third act of a 72-year-old Singaporean who used data, water and Japanese cattle genetics to create an award-winning wagyu business.
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Students’ names, IDs ‘may have been exposed’ in cyber attack but passwords, marks uncompromised: NUS
May 9, 2026 at 10:35AM
NUS advised students to refrain from sharing log-in credentials after the Canvas data breach.
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Students’ names, IDs ‘may have been exposed’ in cyber attack but passwords, marks uncompromised: NUS
May 9, 2026 at 10:35AM
NUS advised students to refrain from sharing log-in credentials after the Canvas data breach.
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Telco sector ‘high-value target' for cyber attackers, firms advised on urgency of frontier AI risks: Shanmugam
May 9, 2026 at 12:00PM
The Infocomm Media Development Authority has issued an advisory to telcos on measures to protect themselves against cybersecurity threats.
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Telco sector ‘high-value target' for cyber attackers, firms advised on urgency of frontier AI risks: Shanmugam
May 9, 2026 at 12:00PM
The Infocomm Media Development Authority has issued an advisory to telcos on measures to protect themselves against cybersecurity threats.
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Life After: Thawing from a biotech winter to a $25m turnaround in just 4 years
May 9, 2026 at 12:00PM
Biotech company CellResearchCorp pivoted to cosmeceutical products due to the pandemic.
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Life After: Thawing from a biotech winter to a $25m turnaround in just 4 years
May 9, 2026 at 12:00PM
Biotech company CellResearchCorp pivoted to cosmeceutical products due to the pandemic.
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Operators of critical services in S’pore must urgently raise defences amid AI threats: Shanmugam
May 9, 2026 at 12:00PM
IMDA has issued an advisory to the telcos to reinforce the urgency of the matter.
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Operators of critical services in S’pore must urgently raise defences amid AI threats: Shanmugam
May 9, 2026 at 12:00PM
IMDA has issued an advisory to the telcos to reinforce the urgency of the matter.
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Singapore universities assessing impact after global cyberattack on educational tool Canvas
May 9, 2026 at 12:29PM
Hacking group ShinyHunters claimed responsibility for the breach, saying it had stolen data related to nearly 9,000 schools worldwide.
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Singapore universities assessing impact after global cyberattack on educational tool Canvas
May 9, 2026 at 12:29PM
Hacking group ShinyHunters claimed responsibility for the breach, saying it had stolen data related to nearly 9,000 schools worldwide.
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