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Temasek blames misplaced belief in FTX founder and CEO Bankman-Fried for its failed US$275m investment
SINGAPORE — Temasek Holdings issued a statement yesterday (17 Nov 2022) to announce that it will be writing down its US$275 million...
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Silver Support Scheme needs to pay $500-$600 more for a dignified retirement for Singapore’s poor elderly pioneers, says former GIC Chief economist
SINGAPORE — Former GIC chief economist opines that an additional $500-$600 payout from the Silver Support Scheme (SSS) is needed...
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Malaysia GE15 candidates slam requirement to apply permit for election walkabouts
MALAYSIA — Several candidates contesting in Malaysia General Election 15 (GE15) have called for Election Commission to repeal a rule...
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Former GIC chief economist ridicule clarification of supposed S$270 million loss by HDB on BTO project as “disingenuous and misleading”
CORRECTION NOTICE: This article contains false statements of fact. For the correct facts, click here: https://www.gov.sg/article/factually141022-b. “A rather disingenuous and...
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Marcos Jr. criticised at home after watching Singapore F1 with PM Lee Hsien Loong
AP News reported yesterday (3 Oct) that the Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. was heavily criticised at home after going to Singapore...
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Former SPH senior editor delivers scathing remarks on state of journalism in Singapore
Veteran journalist Bertha Henson, addressing to journalists in the Singapore media industry, wrote: “Now it looks like you’ve lost the...
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Traveler from SG sparks latest COVID-19 outbreaks in China despite 2 weeks of quarantine
The South China Morning Post reported yesterday (13 Sep) that COVID-19 has broken out in China again and this time...
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Yale-NUS merger aligns with gov’t push for interdisciplinary approach at IHLs: Chan Chun Sing
Current students and staff of Yale-NUS College were not consulted on the decision to merge the institution with the NUS...
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607 new cases of COVID-19 infection in S’pore; 597 locally transmitted cases, 10 imported
As of Monday noon (13 Sep), the Ministry of Health (MOH) has confirmed an additional 607 cases of COVID-19 infection...
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Netizens criticise MP Carrie Tan’s characterization of social workers with degrees having less “natural empathy”
Ahead of Monday's (13 Sept) Parliamentary sitting, MP for Nee Soon GRC Carrie Tan took to Facebook on Saturday to...
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