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Commentary: Don’t ask, don’t tell when it comes to telling buyers about deaths in homes As Singapore ages, it is likely that more people will die at home rather than in hospitals. Industry expert Ku Swee Yong looks at the issue of stigmatised properties and whether sellers are obliged to disclose the house’s history. http://dlvr.it/Sk6W3k via Blogger https://ift.tt/8Ixu2tw February 28, 2023 at 01:38PM

As Singapore ages, it is likely that more people will die at home rather than in hospitals. Industry expert Ku Swee Yong looks at the issue of stigmatised properties and whether sellers are obliged to disclose the house’s history. http://dlvr.it/Sk6W3k

New sports centre, polyclinic and library in Toa Payoh to be completed by 2030 The integrated development is being planned on a 12ha land parcel located between Lorong 6 Toa Payoh and the Pan Island Expressway. http://dlvr.it/Sk3Zhb via Blogger https://ift.tt/e93fiUu February 27, 2023 at 01:36PM

The integrated development is being planned on a 12ha land parcel located between Lorong 6 Toa Payoh and the Pan Island Expressway. http://dlvr.it/Sk3Zhb

Meet the Singaporean couple building bomb-proof homes, providing power generators in Ukraine Beyond putting roofs over people’s heads, the couple has two other humanitarian projects in the country – bringing in generators for energy and helping expectant mothers who have lost their husbands or homes to war. http://dlvr.it/Sk1Q5P via Blogger https://ift.tt/T59pa4I February 26, 2023 at 01:37PM

Beyond putting roofs over people’s heads, the couple has two other humanitarian projects in the country – bringing in generators for energy and helping expectant mothers who have lost their husbands or homes to war. http://dlvr.it/Sk1Q5P

Temasek among 18 companies hit by US class action lawsuit for allegedly defrauding FTX customers http://dlvr.it/SjzD41 via Blogger https://ift.tt/6uosI9p February 25, 2023 at 01:36PM

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In pictures: Crescent moon, Jupiter and Venus seen in alignment over Singapore http://dlvr.it/SjwKBQ via Blogger https://ift.tt/xIZybC4 February 24, 2023 at 01:38PM

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Commentary: Singapore residents must save for retirement today to continue enjoying low income taxes For direct taxes to remain low, Singapore workers need to do more with their money to prepare for their future retirement, says David Kuo of The Smart Investor. http://dlvr.it/SjsCxZ via Blogger https://ift.tt/EghjKpD February 23, 2023 at 01:37PM

For direct taxes to remain low, Singapore workers need to do more with their money to prepare for their future retirement, says David Kuo of The Smart Investor. http://dlvr.it/SjsCxZ

Commentary: Singapore wants to grow more innovative companies, but pool of tech talent is shrinking Budget 2023’s measures for business innovation may encourage leaders to think about transforming their companies in tandem with upskilling their people, says Temus’ Srijay Ghosh. http://dlvr.it/Sjp73Q via Blogger https://ift.tt/U4Wg0x2 February 22, 2023 at 01:36PM

Budget 2023’s measures for business innovation may encourage leaders to think about transforming their companies in tandem with upskilling their people, says Temus’ Srijay Ghosh. http://dlvr.it/Sjp73Q

Singapore 'strongly condemns' North Korea's latest missile tests http://dlvr.it/Sjl4xz via Blogger https://ift.tt/RbcJviy February 21, 2023 at 01:36PM

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12 people arrested in Malaysia, suspected of being involved in scam syndicate targeting Singaporeans Another 14 people in Singapore were either arrested or investigated by police for aiding the syndicate by laundering criminal proceeds. http://dlvr.it/SjhF31 via Blogger https://ift.tt/1kpfG3u February 20, 2023 at 01:37PM

Another 14 people in Singapore were either arrested or investigated by police for aiding the syndicate by laundering criminal proceeds. http://dlvr.it/SjhF31

School Work: A discipline master who uses his police officer experience to teach children right from wrong In the second part of a series where CNA reporters shadow various school professionals for a day, a discipline master at Yuhua Primary School shows what it means to him to care for children - and who is a far cry from the type of discipline master many people might remember. http://dlvr.it/Sjf7V1 via Blogger https://ift.tt/30ta1c4 February 19, 2023 at 01:39PM

In the second part of a series where CNA reporters shadow various school professionals for a day, a discipline master at Yuhua Primary School shows what it means to him to care for children - and who is a far cry from the type of discipline master many people might remember. http://dlvr.it/Sjf7V1

Singapore Foreign Minister Vivian Balakrishnan to make official visit to China http://dlvr.it/Sjf7FZ via Blogger https://ift.tt/yona9Tq February 19, 2023 at 01:38PM

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No extradition request from German authorities in relation to Wirecard investigations: Police http://dlvr.it/Sjc5hB via Blogger https://ift.tt/Z9LgakY February 18, 2023 at 01:37PM

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IN FOCUS: 'Bro, we didn’t study' – the blue-collar, specialist workers earning about S$5k and more Renewed interest in the pay gap between ITE and university graduates has sparked discussions on whether Singapore can ever stop pegging salary to paper qualifications.  http://dlvr.it/SjHpKz via Blogger https://ift.tt/FER5upd February 12, 2023 at 01:38PM

Renewed interest in the pay gap between ITE and university graduates has sparked discussions on whether Singapore can ever stop pegging salary to paper qualifications.  http://dlvr.it/SjHpKz

Grab moves MP Tin Pei Ling to 'corporate development' role after debate over conflict of interest The PAP says it did not object to Ms Tin's initial role as Grab's director of public affairs and policy but discussed the matter with her again after public comments about the appointment. http://dlvr.it/SjFrzG via Blogger https://ift.tt/uKh0AHV February 11, 2023 at 01:37PM

The PAP says it did not object to Ms Tin's initial role as Grab's director of public affairs and policy but discussed the matter with her again after public comments about the appointment. http://dlvr.it/SjFrzG

Northern stretch of Rail Corridor opens after enhancement works Key highlights include the new Kranji node that is connected to an events field via a nature trail and a new bridge over Hillview Road that leads to a lookout deck. http://dlvr.it/SjCFVJ via Blogger https://ift.tt/XOfBaHN February 10, 2023 at 01:37PM

Key highlights include the new Kranji node that is connected to an events field via a nature trail and a new bridge over Hillview Road that leads to a lookout deck. http://dlvr.it/SjCFVJ

SCDF officers rescue boy from collapsed building in Türkiye earthquake http://dlvr.it/Sj8XTw via Blogger https://ift.tt/gDKzhbi February 09, 2023 at 01:37PM

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More properties could be auctioned as bankruptcy petitions rise The number of auction listings could increase towards the second half of the year, as banks will take several months to repossess property from owners, analysts say. http://dlvr.it/Sj5p6V via Blogger https://ift.tt/rgsaGNj February 08, 2023 at 01:37PM

The number of auction listings could increase towards the second half of the year, as banks will take several months to repossess property from owners, analysts say. http://dlvr.it/Sj5p6V

Drink driver claims Bonjela oral gel affected his breathalyser test reading, appeals against conviction Simon Tham Saik Mun claimed he had been applying the gel all day to treat his mouth ulcers and toothache, and this affected the reading. http://dlvr.it/Sj31jF via Blogger https://ift.tt/aJj4vhi February 07, 2023 at 01:38PM

Simon Tham Saik Mun claimed he had been applying the gel all day to treat his mouth ulcers and toothache, and this affected the reading. http://dlvr.it/Sj31jF

HDB conducting study on cause of mould growth at Sengkang, Punggol flats http://dlvr.it/Sj31cc via Blogger https://ift.tt/9Bd2Lc6 February 07, 2023 at 01:37PM

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Commentary: How about an energy rationing exercise, like Singapore did with food and water in the past? European countries have avoided the worst-case scenario of energy rationing, amid gas supply woes arising from Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. RSIS’ Alvin Chew considers if an electricity rationing exercise makes sense for Singapore. http://dlvr.it/Sj0HqW via Blogger https://ift.tt/aPr4hLb February 06, 2023 at 01:37PM

European countries have avoided the worst-case scenario of energy rationing, amid gas supply woes arising from Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. RSIS’ Alvin Chew considers if an electricity rationing exercise makes sense for Singapore. http://dlvr.it/Sj0HqW

A brain condition made her lose hope. She regained confidence by helping the dying She could die if her aneurysms rupture, but Laura Teng does not see them as a ‘time bomb’. Neither does she want sympathy. Instead, she has found a way to ‘live to the fullest’ by helping to fulfil others’ wishes. http://dlvr.it/ShyKd5 via Blogger https://ift.tt/uXbYPc5 February 05, 2023 at 01:38PM

She could die if her aneurysms rupture, but Laura Teng does not see them as a ‘time bomb’. Neither does she want sympathy. Instead, she has found a way to ‘live to the fullest’ by helping to fulfil others’ wishes. http://dlvr.it/ShyKd5

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News China's mega-rich move their wealth, and partying, to Singapore Singapore is increasingly viewed as a home rather than just a backup plan for ultra high-net-worth Chinese clients, as this is where their "family wealth is kept safe", say industry insiders. http://dlvr.it/ShyKBy via Blogger https://ift.tt/HO9eEGq February 05, 2023 at 01:37PM via Blogger https://ift.tt/yfJSlxo February 05, 2023 at 01:37PM

China's mega-rich move their wealth, and partying, to Singapore Singapore is increasingly viewed as a home rather than just a backup plan for ultra high-net-worth Chinese clients, as this is where their "family wealth is kept safe", say industry insiders. http://dlvr.it/ShyKBy via Blogger https://ift.tt/HO9eEGq February 05, 2023 at 01:37PM

Singapore is increasingly viewed as a home rather than just a backup plan for ultra high-net-worth Chinese clients, as this is where their "family wealth is kept safe", say industry insiders. http://dlvr.it/ShyKBy

Worry, fear weigh heavily on those in Singapore with loved ones in Myanmar Those running businesses that serve the community have also faced some challenges following the coup in 2021. http://dlvr.it/ShwQRK via Blogger https://ift.tt/d1PcbWX February 04, 2023 at 01:37PM

Those running businesses that serve the community have also faced some challenges following the coup in 2021. http://dlvr.it/ShwQRK

The granddaughter of Phoon Huat’s founder on how it went from roadside stall to a Singaporean household name Established in 1947, the 75-year-old business has come a long way from a simple table and bicycle as its main pieces of equipment. http://dlvr.it/ShsrJn via Blogger https://ift.tt/wnOXWVI February 03, 2023 at 01:37PM