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Biz & SME Tech When the board exam results in the northern Indian state of Uttar Pradesh were announced, topper Prachi Nigam expected it to be a cause for celebration. The 15-year-old scored 98.5 per cent after competing with 5,500,000 other students. However, the teenager’s moment of joy...

A Singapore-born veterinary surgeon practising in Australia was found to have engaged in inappropriate behaviour towards animals between August 2019 and September 2020. Marcus Tan Wei Sheng admitted to consuming a dog's semen on one occasion but denied other allegations against him, including...

His 14-year-old daughter said she was going to a birthday party with other girls her age. Then Stomper Eric saw a photo of her and the other teens in a hotel room with at least seven guys. Bottles of alcohol were also spotted. "During the night, alcohol was consumed and vaping occurred in the...

Fatal Tampines accident: Mercedes driver says he didn't speed up as his mum, 79, & daughter, 13, in car with him He was trying to catch a glimpse of the Saab's licence plate, he claimed. Belmont Lay | April 25, 2024, 12:23 AM A Mercedes was seen travelling along Bedok Reservoir Road on Apr...

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In the post dated Feb. 20, his aide dismissed reports speculating about the 98-year-old's health, writing that Mahathir "is in the process of recovering from infection". The aide reportedly told The Star that the former prime minister is conscious and denied that he was in critical condition...

Nov 23 (Reuters) - The World Health Organization (WHO) has asked China for details on an increase in respiratory illnesses and reported clusters of pneumonia in children, which its China office on Thursday called a "routine" check. Chinese authorities from the National Health Commission held a...

WOODSIDE, California, Nov 15 (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden said on Wednesday he had not changed his view that Chinese President Xi Jinping was effectively a dictator, a comment likely to land with a thud in Beijing after the two leaders held straightforward summit talks. Biden held a...

Veteran S'pore actor Tang Hu dies aged 85 He had been a familiar face on television since the 1980s. Belmont Lay | November 15, 2023, 05:54 PM Veteran Singapore actor, Tang Hu Tang Hu died on Nov. 15. This was after he was admitted into hospital on Nov. 9 with an inflammation of the toe and...

Former Workers’ Party (WP) Member of Parliament Yaw Shin Leong has reportedly passed away. Former Workers’ Party (WP) Member of Parliament Yaw Shin Leong has reportedly passed away. He was 47. News of his passing was picked up by Shin Min Daily News. A Facebook post of his obituary...

What do u call those older unmarried women in hokkien? Mandarin is 老巫婆

Tsingtao: Video shows Chinese beer worker urinating into tank . Tsingtao said on Friday that it "attached great importance" to the online video, and the police had started an investigation. The BBC has reached out to the company for comments. Chinese social media has been shocked by the clip...

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Australian dessert brand Sara Lee has gone into voluntary administration after 52 years of manufacturing frozen cheesecakes, crumbles and ice cream, the Australian media reported on Wednesday. This comes after the manufacturer faced high operating costs and supply chain issues in the past year...

Richard Hu, S’pore’s longest-serving finance minister, dies aged 96 SINGAPORE – Former Cabinet minister Richard Hu Tsu Tau, who was Singapore’s longest-serving finance minister, a post he held from 1985 to 2001, died on Friday. He was 96. His death was disclosed in a Facebook post on Friday...

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They are represented by a team of lawyers led by Senior Counsel Davinder Singh. Law and Home Affairs Minister K Shanmugam and Foreign Minister Vivian Balakrishnan have filed a suit in the High Court against Lee Hsien Yang for defamation. According to the hearing list on Singapore's judiciary's...

Ng Kok Song’s son-in-law’s role at GIC sparks questions amid presidential bid ByYeeloon 30 August 2023

Ong Teng Cheong (1936-2002) was Singapore’s first elected President. He was also the nation’s fifth President, holding office between 1993 and 1999. In his political career that spanned over 25 years, Ong Teng Cheong had also served as a Member of Parliament (MP), Minister for Communications...