SAN DIEGO – An official at a Singapore company at the heart of a US$30 million (S$40.8 million) US Navy corruption scandal was sentenced on Friday (March 18) to five years and three months in prison, and ordered to pay US$35 million in restitution to the…
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S'pore manager sentenced to 5 years in US Navy bribery scandal; ordered to pay S$48m
ST Now, News As It Happens – March 19, 2016
March 19, 2016 8:06 AM
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Upgraded strategy to counter terror threat in Singapore
Since 2015, the terrorism threat has morphed into a large, powerful monster, said Home Affairs Minister K. Shanmugam at a closed door forum yesterday. Singapore, sitting in an oasis of calm in the face of terrorism attacks in the…
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From The New Paper to Parliament
He cut his teeth as a reporter at The New Paper more than 20 years ago.
Since then, Mr Ganesh Rajaram, 49, has risen through the ranks in the media industry.
Today, as the executive vice-president of a global media…
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Mother of two autistic kids says 'take care of yourself first'
His family has never heard him speak a coherent sentence.
This is because Amir Rosman, 16, has Asperger Syndrome, an autism spectrum disorder. His brother, Raihan, 24, has the same disorder.
They are being cared for by…
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Five games to try at The New Paper Readers Carnival
The New Paper (TNP) Readers Carnival is an event for friends and family to come together to enjoy the weekend.
To receive free instant photos, take a photo and upload it on to your Instagram or Facebook with the hashtag #…
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Van Gaal kidding himself, says Richard Buxton
ROUND OF 16, SECOND LEG
MAN UNITED 1
(Anthony Martial 32-pen)
LIVERPOOL 1
(Philippe Coutinho 45)
- Liverpool win 3-1 on aggregate
Better resources needed for Singapore football, says Stange
National coach Bernd Stange firmly believes it is crucial that football facilities here are improved for S.League clubs, if Singapore are to become a force on the Asian stage.
The 68-year-old German recalled what it was like…
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Selhurst Park could be a banana skin for Leicester, says Neil Humphreys
CRYSTAL PALACE v LEICESTER CITY
(Tonight, 11pm, Singtel TV Ch 102 & StarHub TV Ch 227)
Neutrals are crossing fingers. Romantics are lost in the moment and cold-blooded cynics are being worn down…
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Tampines' Afiq aims to silence DPMM striker Ramazotti
BRUNEI DPMM v TAMPINES ROVERS
(Tonight, 8.15pm, Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah Stadium)
He was the S.League’s top striker last season with 21 goals.
Brunei DPMM targetman Rafael Ramazotti’s 1.93m…
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