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Singapore nabs two Aussies wanted in Bali execution-style killing during Changi transit

SINGAPORE, June 19 -- Two men allegedly involved in the fatal shooting of an Australian in Bali were briefly held by Singapore authorities before being deported to Indonesia, the Immigration and Check... Read More


'I told them I was allergic': Passenger sues Singapore Airlines after shrimp meal triggers emergency landing

SINGAPORE, June 19 -- A Singapore Airlines flight from Germany to the United States was forced to make an emergency landing in France last October after a business class passenger suffered a severe al... Read More


Some Singapore diners petition for free tap water where service charge is imposed

SINGAPORE, June 19 -- A petition calling for food and beverage (F&B) outlets in Singapore to serve free tap water to diners has gained momentum, with more than 900 people signing on since it launched ... Read More


National University of Singapore holds ground in Global Top 10 as Nanyang Technological University climbs in QS World University Rankings

SINGAPORE, June 19 -- The National University of Singapore (NUS) has retained its spot among the world's top 10 universities, coming in eighth in the latest QS World University Rankings, while Nanyang... Read More


Singaporean jailed 18 months for assault that left father-in-law with titanium eye socket implant

SINGAPORE, June 19 -- A 26-year-old man who launched a vicious and unprovoked assault on his father-in-law, leaving the victim with life-altering injuries including facial deformities and impaired vis... Read More


Wanted Singaporean caught at Bangkok's Suvarnabhumi Airport over alleged sex trafficking, money laundering

BANGKOK, June 19 -- Thai authorities have arrested a Singaporean man wanted for his alleged involvement in international human trafficking and money laundering, according to local media reports. The ... Read More


Johor school launches Digitalisation Program with Affin Digital Space to boost creative learning

KLUANG, June 19 -- Deputy Defence Minister Adly Zahari officiated the launch recently of the Digitalisation Program for Schools in Camps (SDK) at Sekolah Kebangsaan Sultan Sir Ibrahim (SK Sultan Sir I... Read More


Standard Chartered's Singapore jobs hit as bank chases US$1.5b return to investors

SINGAPORE, June 19 -- Standard Chartered has laid off about 80 employees in Singapore, with many roles from its technology and operations teams being offshored to India, according to a report by finan... Read More


Cyclist shot in back during Singapore military live-firing exercise now probed for trespassing

SINGAPORE, June 19 -- A 42-year-old cyclist who was shot in the back while riding through a restricted military zone in Singapore is now under police investigation for wilful trespass, authorities con... Read More


Eight-year-old among three injured in Singapore crash involving motorcycle and two cars

SINGAPORE, June 18 -- Three people, including an eight-year-old girl, were injured in an accident involving two cars and a motorcycle in Boon Lay on Monday. The police and the Singapore Civil Defence... Read More