SINGAPORE: The year was 1978 and it was a day former private driving instructor Sunny Kang remembers vividly: One of his students stepped into his car for a lesson – wearing a wet swimsuit. “She came to learn driving while wearing her swimsuit. The moment she stepped in, the whole…
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Young athletes in Singapore can soon tap a new scholarship that sponsors their undergraduate studies – during or after their sporting careers. Deputy Prime Minister Lawrence Wong announced this during an event that marked Singapore Sports School’s 20th anniversary. Available for promising young athletes from all schools, it will provide support for school expenses at the undergraduate level, such as tuition fees and course materials. Nicolas Ng reports.
JAKARTA: Indonesia President-elect Prabowo Subianto is likely to get a near-supermajority support in parliament after…
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SINGAPORE — One of 10 people allegedly involved in Singapore’s largest money laundering case was handed five new charges on Friday (April 26). Zhang Ruijin, 45, already faced three charges of forgery before Friday’s charges, and is set to plead guilty on Tuesday. Charge sheets for the earlier three charges…
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ASTANA: Russia and its allies in Asia should expand joint military exercises as they face a direct threat from attempts by the United States to expand its security influence in the region, Russian Defence Minister Sergei Shoigu said on Friday (Apr 26). He was speaking at a meeting of the…
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:Shares in Snap jumped nearly 25 per cent in premarket trading on Friday after targeted ads and new features helped the owner of the photo messaging app beat Wall Street expectations for first-quarter revenue and user growth.The Snapchat parent now expects second-quarter revenue between $1.23 billion and $1.26 billion, above…
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With the mercury rising on Singapore’s shores, the idea of a winter break in the months ahead comes as welcome relief. Nestled near the southernmost edge of Western Australia in the Pemberton wine region lies Ampersand Estates, a haven awaiting discovery. Say hello to sweater weather, with temperatures lingering between 10…
