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Australian Man Jailed for Verbally Abusing ICA Officers, Using Another Person’s Passport in Singapore
A 28-year-old Australian national who entered a guilty plea to verbally insulting immigration officials and using someone else's passport was given an eight-month and two-week jail sentence on Friday.In...
Grammy-Winning Singer Chantal Kreviazuk Alters ‘O Canada’ Lyrics to Protest Trump’s 51st State Remarks at 4 Nations Face-Off
Canadian singer Chantal Kreviazuk sparked controversy by changing the lyrics of O Canada during the 4 Nations Face-Off final against the U.S. on Thursday. The Grammy-winning artist altered the...
CapitaLand India Trust to buy Bangalore office project for 14.7 billion rupees
CAPITALAND India Trust (Clint) will purchase a 1.13 million-square-foot (sq ft) office project in Bangalore from luxury residence developer Maia Group for 14.7 billion rupees (S$233.6 million).The trustee-manager of...
Haw Par posts 5.5% drop in H2 profit; proposes special dividend of S$1 per share
TIGER Balm maker Haw Par Corp’s profit fell 5.5 per cent to S$106.3 million for the six months ended Dec 31, 2024, on the back of higher costs.Nevertheless, it...
Singapore Preschool Molestation Case: Four Women Accused of Covering up for Man who Allegedly Assaulted Toddler
Four women were accused in court of covering up for a man, who reportedly assaulted a toddler at a preschool on Friday. In addition, three other women were charged...
China’s SAIC, Huawei to partner in developing new smart EVs
CHINESE automaker SAIC Motor said on Friday (Feb 21) it would partner with tech company Huawei to develop new “globally competitive” smart electric vehicles.
The tie-up sees yet another state-owned...
Israel Vows Revenge Against Hamas after Terrorist Group Paraded Bodies of Hostages Amid Claims that Handed Over Body Is Not of Shiri Siberman-Bibas
Israel has vowed to "settle the score" with Hamas after the terrorist group staged a highly publicized parade during Thursday's hostage exchange, using the event to spread propaganda and...
Abrdn in talks to launch China asset management venture with Citic unit: sources
ABRDN is in advanced talks with Citic Bank to launch an asset management joint venture in China, two sources with knowledge of the matter said, as the British firm...
StanChart reports 18% rise in annual profit, roughly in line with estimates
STANDARD Chartered reported on Friday its annual profit rose 18 per cent, roughly in line with analysts’ estimates, on strong performance of its wealth and markets business.The London-based bank...
BlackRock resumes talks with companies following SEC guidance
BLACKROCK has restarted its investment stewardship meetings with companies after a short pause used to assess new US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) guidelines about the influence of asset...