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PM’S Brother: Singapore’s Indian-origin ministers sue PM’s brother over state-owned bungalow rental issue
SINGAPORE: Singapore’s two Indian-origin cabinet ministers have sued Lee Hsien Yang, the younger brother of Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong, for defamation over allegations relating…
SoftBank Zomato stake sale: SoftBank likely to fully exit Zomato in coming months
Japanese investment giant SoftBank, which sold nearly 10 crore shares in Zomato, amounting to an 1.17 per cent of the company’s equity, is planning to…
Meghan: Meghan Markle snapped without engagement ring amid divorce rumours
A recent Instagram post captured Meghan Markle in a different light as she appeared without her exquisite engagement ring. The snapshot featured Meghan participating in…
Singapore arrests 10 foreigners, seizes S$1 bln assets in money laundering probe
SINGAPORE: Singapore police have arrested 10 foreigners for alleged money laundering and forgery offences, in a case involving about S$1 billion ($737 million) of cash,…
Indian-origin SIA steward wins plaudits for trying to save a driver suffering heart attack
SINGAPORE: An Indian-origin flight steward won praise at the Singapore Airlines (SIA) CEO Service Excellence Award for his efforts in reviving a car driver he…
Singapore executes third prisoner in 2 weeks for drug trafficking
KUALA LUMPUR: Singapore hanged a third prisoner in two weeks on Thursday for drug trafficking despite calls for the city-state to halt capital punishment for…
Singapore: Singapore hangs first woman in 19 years after she was convicted of trafficking 31 grams of heroin
KUALA LUMPUR: Singapore conducted its first execution of a woman in 19 years on Friday and its second hanging this week for drug trafficking despite…
Not just Sri Lanka, these countries have also accepted India’s UPI
India and Sri Lanka have strengthened their economic ties and bilateral relations with the acceptance of India’s Unified Payments Interface (UPI) technology in Sri Lanka….
Singapore parliament speaker, MP resign over affair
SINGAPORE: Singapore‘s parliament speaker and a woman MP resigned Monday over an “inappropriate” affair, plunging the ruling party into further turmoil following a rare high-level…
Indian-origin recalcitrant offender gets jail term, ordered 12 cane strokes in Singapore
SINGAPORE: A 29-year-old Indian-origin recalcitrant offender, who handed his alleged accomplice a harpoon that was later used to stab a man, was on Tuesday sentenced…