Another 31 new cases of locally-transmitted Zika infections were confirmed as of noon yesterday, including that of a second mother-to-be.
Perhaps more worrying, three cases not linked…
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Wilshere seeks rebirth at Bournmouth
Jack Wilshere’s biggest downfall in his Arsenal career has been the namesake reputation which precedes him – he’s a jack of all trades but a master of none.
More notorious for spearheading Tottenham-hating diatribes than he…
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Frustrations mount as Circle Line delays persist for fourth day
SINGAPORE – For a fourth consecutive day, the Circle Line (CCL) was plagued by what the Land Transport Authority (LTA) and SMRT described as “signal interference” – a problem that they are still trying to come to grips with, as they seek help from overseas…
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Grab, Trans-Cab team up to take bookings via app
SINGAPORE – In the first such arrangement here, Trans-Cab has struck a deal with Grab for all its 7,000 or so taxi drivers to use the latter’s ride-hailing app in exchange for preferential incentives.
Trans-Cab drivers are not forbidden from using other…
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S’porean, American jailed for laundering S$4.9m
SINGAPORE – A couple has been jailed for their roles for disguising a US$3.6 million (S$4.9 million) “secret commission” payment for non-existent services rendered for a project to build community colleges in Papua New Guinea (PNG).
Thomas Philip Doehrman,…
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US, European shares slip after US data; oil falls
U.S. and European shares slipped on Thursday after a report showing weakness in U.S. manufacturing last month added to uncertainty ahead of Friday’s monthly U.S. jobs data, while oil prices tumbled and the dollar dipped.
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Pilot programme offers ITE College Central students exposure in ICT, engineering fields
SINGAPORE – Institute of Technical Education (ITE) students in the information and communications technology (ICT) and engineering disciplines have a new avenue to experience working in leading firms such as Sakae Holdings, under a pilot programme launched on…
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Singapore, China 'very happy' with progress of Chongqing Connectivity Initiative: Chan Chun Sing
Minister in the Prime Minister’s Office Chan Chun Sing co-chaired the second Joint Implementation Committee Meeting for the initiative on Thursday (Sep 1).
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CorpPass to be launched for transactions with govt agencies
Singapore Corporate Access (CorpPass), which will be launched on Sep 15, will make it more convenient for businesses and other entities to transact with multiple Government agencies, the Infocomm Development Authority of Singapore said.
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Sheng Siong kidnap victim takes the stand
Blindfolded with a black cloth, she could only recall her ordeal in terms of sound and movement – she said she heard her handbag being unzipped, her phone being thrown into the back of a car, driving over uneven road and being transferred into another car.
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