Record high of more than S$3.5 billion CPF top-ups made in first three quarters of 2022
2022-10-05
The tax relief limit for CPF members who make top-ups has increased to S$16,000 as previously announced.Continue Reading
Rhinoceros horns worth S$1.2 million seized at Changi Airport, largest such haul in Singapore
2022-10-05
20 pieces of rhinoceros horns were found in transit baggage bound for Laos.Continue Reading
Malaysia ratifies CPTPP
2022-10-05
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia has officially ratified the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for the Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP) following years of careful deliberation and consultation by the government. Read full storyContinue Reading
COE premiums for motorcycles continue to rise, hitting new record of S$11,751
2022-10-05
Premiums for other categories ended lower in the latest bidding exercise on Wednesday (Oct 5).Continue Reading
Newly crowned Miss Tourism 2022 has a knack for numbers
2022-10-05
KOTA KINABALU: Malaysia’s newly crowned Miss Tourism 2022, Phoebe Ong, loves math, statistics and anything that has to do with numbers. Read full storyContinue Reading
Najib's 1MDB trial: Lawyer Shafee apologises over recent media statement
2022-10-05
KUALA LUMPUR: Datuk Seri Najib Razak’s lead counsel, Tan Sri Muhammad Shafee Abdullah, apologised to the High Court here over a media statement he made recently on the former premier’s RM2.3bil 1Malaysia Development Berhad (1MDB) corruption case. Read full storyContinue Reading
Bank officer ran into Jho Low at Najib's house during setting up of AmBank account
2022-10-05
KUALA LUMPUR: A former AmBank managing director told the High Court here Wednesday (Oct 5) that fugitive businessman Low Taek Jho was present at Datuk Seri Najib Razak’s residence during the setting up of the former premier’s bank account. Read full storyContinue Reading
No plans to align polytechnic academic calendar with primary and secondary schools: Chan Chun Sing
2022-10-05
SINGAPORE: There are currently no plans to align the polytechnic academic calendar with that of primary and secondary schools, Education Minister Chan Chun Sing told Parliament on Wednesday (Oct 5). “The polytechnic calendar also takes into consideration when students enrol into their courses,” he said. “There are, however, overlaps betweenContinue Reading
Singapore’s Jigger & Pony named Best Bar in Asia, ranks 12th on the World’s 50 Best Bars 2022 list
2022-10-05
Only two Singapore bars made it to this year’s World’s 50 Best Bars list – Jigger & Pony at Amara Singapore and Manhattan at Regent Singapore.Continue Reading
20 soldiers detained for robberies at sea, says Home Ministry
2022-10-05
KOTA KINABALU: Twenty members of the armed forces are being investigated for alleged group robberies in Semporna district two months ago. Read full storyContinue Reading