Gwyneth Paltrow has made good on her promise to help a special Avengers fan’s dream come true.
The 43-year-old US actress was alerted to Ryan Wilcox’s desire to meet the Avengers stars – especially his favourite superhero…
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Stung by loss of secrecy at home, Swiss banks run into trouble in Asia
Regulators’ closure of the Swiss BSI bank’s Asian outpost for failing in its duty to prevent money-laundering has highlighted the risks of hunting wealthy clients farther afield as Swiss banks’ traditional line in hiding money from foreign tax men is choked off.
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Heavy vehicle accidents – it's all about the money
The figures are grim.
The number of accidents involving heavy vehicles causing injury or death has been rising.
In 2013, there were 816 such accidents. It was 839 in 2014 and 877 last year.
Why?
MAS yanks licence of Swiss bank for 'serious' breaches
Swiss bank BSI had its licence yanked for what the MAS calls ‘serious’ breaches. It’s the first time this has happened since 1984…
The bankers
Six members of BSI Bank’s senior management and staff…
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Cyclist still traumatised after truck hit him
He shuddered when he read about a cyclist who died after she was hit by a cement truck on Monday.
“The hair on my arms stood,” Mr John Liang, 39, told The New Paper.
Madam Lin Shui Yu, 59, was hit while cycling on a…
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His fight to get trucks to slow down
On Jan 28, 2013, a cement truck killed two brothers who were riding a bicycle at a pedestrian crossing in Tampines.
Tampines MP Baey Yam Keng then called for heavy vehicles to be kept out of residential areas.
He…
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Post picture of kiddo on social media and get jail, fine
Student Hazel Lim, 15, was stunned when she received WhatsApp messages from four of her friends last year, each containing photos of her nine-year-old self.
The photos showed her as a model wannabe, even posing with her hand…
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Win preview tickets to Teenage Mutant Ningja Turtles: Out Of The Shadows
Michelangelo, Donatello, Leonardo, and Raphael return to battle bigger, badder villains, alongside April O’Neil (Megan Fox), Vern Fenwick (Will Arnett), and a newcomer: the hockey-masked vigilante Casey Jones (Stephen Amell).
Win tickets to A Rooftop Affair concert
Fans of live music, you wouldn’t want to miss this al fresco music experience! A Rooftop Affair, Serangoon Gardens’ only rooftop concert, returns on June 18, 6,30pm, at myVillage Rooftop at Level 3.
This year, American…
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Singapore sets up first overseas IP office in China
Located in the Sino-Singapore Guangzhou Knowledge City in Guangdong, China, the new representative office will give Singapore’s intellectual property service providers access to a “wealth of opportunities” in China, said the Intellectual Property Office of Singapore.
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