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Russia joins battle against 'Fake News,' will ban indecent state criticism

Prosecutors will have a power block those websites without court orders, while publications found guilty of spreading fake news would face fines.

Jan 28, 2019

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

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Singapore: Seven suspects, involved in S$40m SkillsFuture claims scam, will face additional charges

The Commercial Affairs Department worked closely with its foreign counterparts to bring those members of an alleged criminal syndicate back to Singapore.

Jan 28, 2019

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Singapore crime

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Strenuous activities cancelled after Singapore actor Aloysius Pang's unfortunate death

Five basic exercises or 5BX, such as jogging, route marches and field training are also among those activities which are temporarily halted during the safety timeout.

Jan 28, 2019

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

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Singapore: ICA officers uncover two cases of duty-unpaid cigarettes smuggling by Malaysians

The ICA officers found duty-unpaid cigarettes inside two Malaysia registered cars, which were driven by two female alleged offenders.

Jan 27, 2019

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Singapore: Vietnamese man decapitated after falling from 15th-storey hotel room

Twin bombings at church kill at least 21 in southern Philippines

The first explosion went off inside the cathedral in Jolo, on the island province of Sulu, followed by a second blast in the car park outside, killing military and civilians.

Jan 27, 2019

By Reuters

People pay their respects at wake of Aloysius Pang; With shock and grief they questioned the system [PHOTOS]

After the Aloysius Pang's body came to Singapore, the public was allowed into the wake in batches to pay their respects on Saturday.

Jan 26, 2019

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Malaysian police seek parents of fugitive 1MDB financier Low

Authorities filed money laundering charges against both the son and the father in August 2018.

Jan 25, 2019

By Reuters

India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi delivers the keynote address at the IISS Shangri-la Dialogue

Modi's NDA likely to fall short of parliament majority: surveys

22,309 voters were surveyed across all 543 seats of the Lok Sabha over Dec-Jan. Opinion polls have a mixed record in India where millions of people vote.

Jan 25, 2019

By Reuters

The last homecoming: Body of Aloysius Pang on its way to Singapore

Aloysius Pang's manager said that they are planning for a memorial service so that his fans and loved ones can say goodbye to the late celebrity.

Jan 25, 2019

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

High Commissioner inaugurates 9th Singapore International Indian Expo; Entry free for conference on Soft Power

The conference on Soft Power, Indo-Pacific region will also be inaugurated by the High Commissioner of India to the Republic of Singapore, Jawed Ashraf on Friday.

Jan 25, 2019

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Trio, allegedly involved in multimillion-dollar fraud against IRAS, to face 796 more charges

One of these alleged accused was sentenced to 40 months of imprisonment, as he faced four counts of perverting the course of justice.

Jan 24, 2019

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Singapore crime

Actor Aloysius Pang dies at age 28 after sustaining serious injuries during SAF training exercise

Corporal First Class (National Service) Aloysius Pang died on 23 January at New Zealand's Waikato Hospital, where he was taken after the SAF training accident.

Jan 24, 2019

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Singapore's Defence Minister says injured actor Aloysius Pang needs artificial life support

Aloysius Pang was carrying out repair works inside a Singapore Self-Propelled Howitzer at Waiouru Training Area where he sustained injuries to his chest and abdomen areas.

Jan 23, 2019

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

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Bill Gates' net worth is $96B, but he still lines up for burgers

Many Facebook users also left positive comments about Gates, with some saying that he is one of the most respected people in the world because of his work and generosity.

Jan 23, 2019

By Amesheil Perez

Singapore actor Aloysius Pang's situation critical; Admitted in ICU

Aloysius Pang was injured during SAF training exercise in New Zealand and underwent three surgeries.

Jan 23, 2019

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

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Russia joins battle against 'Fake News,' will ban indecent state criticism

Singapore: Seven suspects, involved in S$40m SkillsFuture claims scam, will face additional charges

Strenuous activities cancelled after Singapore actor Aloysius Pang's unfortunate death

Singapore: ICA officers uncover two cases of duty-unpaid cigarettes smuggling by Malaysians

Twin bombings at church kill at least 21 in southern Philippines

People pay their respects at wake of Aloysius Pang; With shock and grief they questioned the system [PHOTOS]

Malaysian police seek parents of fugitive 1MDB financier Low

Modi's NDA likely to fall short of parliament majority: surveys

The last homecoming: Body of Aloysius Pang on its way to Singapore

High Commissioner inaugurates 9th Singapore International Indian Expo; Entry free for conference on Soft Power

Trio, allegedly involved in multimillion-dollar fraud against IRAS, to face 796 more charges

Actor Aloysius Pang dies at age 28 after sustaining serious injuries during SAF training exercise

Singapore's Defence Minister says injured actor Aloysius Pang needs artificial life support

Bill Gates' net worth is $96B, but he still lines up for burgers

Singapore actor Aloysius Pang's situation critical; Admitted in ICU

Vietnam's Economy Accelerates in 2025, Eyes Double-Digit Expansion in 2026

Vietnam's Economy Accelerates in 2025, Eyes Double-Digit Expansion in 2026

Vietnam Joins World's Top 25 Trading Economies as Trade Tops US$900 Billion

Vietnam Joins World's Top 25 Trading Economies as Trade Tops US$900 Billion

Oldest Dinosaur Footprints on Western Gondwana Found in Northern Chile, Including the Smallest Ever Recorded

Oldest Dinosaur Footprints on Western Gondwana Found in Northern Chile, Including the Smallest Ever Recorded