The mother should seriously weigh the pros and cons before marrying the man who ill-treated her daughter, experts told TNP yesterday.
Counsellor John Vasavan said: “She needs to think twice and consider the possible…
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$1,000 fine for drinking in public
A man who drank beer with his friends near his home has become the first person to be charged under the Liquor Control Act.
Tan Gak Hin (right), 52, was fined the maximum $1,000 yesterday after he pleaded guilty to a charge…
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Singapore’s startup ecosystem: Have we arrived?
In the sixth part of a special series looking at Singapore’s burgeoning start-up scene, Professor Francis Yeoh analyses why the country is now seen as one of the world’s leading centres of tech entrepreneurship.
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Dr Lee denies signing online petition
Dr Lee Wei Ling has said that she did not sign an online petition calling for a stop to the “personal attacks and character assassination” of Singapore Democratic Party (SDP) chief Chee Soon Juan.
In a Facebook post yesterday…
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Heritage in the heartlands
SINGAPORE – Before the massive land reclamation project in the 1960s permanently extended the eastern coastline of Singapore, the former coastal settlement of Bedok was the very scene of tropical idyll, with beach mansions of the local rich melding with…
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HDB resale volume jumps as prices extend slow decline
SINGAPORE – The volume of HDB resale flats transacted continued to pick up last month, with more buyers coming off the sidelines as prices extended their gradual monthly decline, showed a flash report from SRX Property yesterday.
An estimated 1,828 resale…
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Firm behind Online Citizen gives more details of Tambyah donation
SINGAPORE – The company that had previously managed socio-political website The Online Citizen provided more details yesterday of a substantial donation from Singapore Democratic Party (SDP) central executive committee member Paul Tambyah.
On Wednesday, The…
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Ex-banker with 1MDB links faces 3 more charges
SINGAPORE – Yeo Jiawei, a former wealth planner at Swiss private bank BSI, has been slapped with three more charges and his remand was extended yesterday, as investigations “involving staggering sums of money are still ongoing”, the prosecution said.
Yeo,…
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Bukit Batok by-election campaign 'disappointing' due to 'gutter politics': Chee
The SDP chief said that he feared that he will continued to be attacked even on cooling-off day, when campaigning is prohibited.
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SDP spreading fear, alarm with populist politics, says Tharman
SINGAPORE – Taking issue with the Singapore Democratic Party (SDP) for “wilfully spreading fear and alarm” with its brand of politics, People’s Action Party (PAP) second assistant secretary-general Tharman Shanmugaratnam said he was “troubled” by the…
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