Bubble tea chain selects F&B veteran to helm its go back to S’pore with make over and menu Bubble tea brand Gong Cha will be going back to Singapore under the leadership of Mr Kang Puay Seng, a co-founder and previously managing director of Mr Bean food and drink chain. Royal Tea Taiwan said in…… Continue reading Gong Cha comeback to be led by Mr Bean co-founder
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Forest City developer inks deals to boost township growth
The Chinese developer behind mega Johor task Forest City is wanting to grow the town in the wake of a more difficult outlook for home sales there. Country Garden PacificView, a joint venture company between Country Garden Holdings and Esplanade Danga 88, has actually signed memoranda of understanding with 21 companies in the areas of…… Continue reading Forest City developer inks deals to boost township growth
DBS net profit for Q2 rises 8% to $1.14b
DBS Group is delighting in strong growth momentum in its crucial services, but property quality pressures will continue in its oil and gas loan book, President Piyush Gupta said yesterday. The oil and gas sector, particularly companies doing assistance services, has actually seen higher non-performing loans in recent quarters as weak oil rates have actually…… Continue reading DBS net profit for Q2 rises 8% to $1.14b
Recommended by Construction firm fined $130,000 for repeated safety lapses at Hillview condo worksite
SINGAPORE – Construction firm Kingsford Construction Pte Ltd has been fined $130,000 under the Workplace Safety and Health Act for numerous safety lapses at a worksite, the Ministry of Manpower (MOM) said on Thursday (Aug 3). The company, which was convicted last Thursday, had actually been engaged to perform building works of Hillview Peak, a…… Continue reading Recommended by Construction firm fined $130,000 for repeated safety lapses at Hillview condo worksite
Three sent to hospital after multi-vehicle accident along MacPherson Road
SINGAPORE – Three people were injured after a multi-vehicle mishap happened along MacPherson Road on Friday (Aug 4) night. The mishap, which took place to Bendemeer Road before Aljunied Road, included a van, a vehicle, and a ComfortDelGro taxi. Police and the Singapore Civil Defence Force said they looked out to the mishap at 6.40…… Continue reading Three sent to hospital after multi-vehicle accident along MacPherson Road
Exhibition honouring the late Zaha Hadid opens at the ArtScience Museum
SINGAPORE – An exhibition showcasing the cutting-edge architecture and design of the late Zaha Hadid opens on Sunday (Aug 6) at the ArtScience Museum. The Zaha Hadid Architects: Reimagining Architecture Exhibition will showcase a curation of the late architecture doyenne’s transformational tasks around the world. The exhibit is a collaboration between Malaysian property designer UEM…… Continue reading Exhibition honouring the late Zaha Hadid opens at the ArtScience Museum
Singaporean man charged with Western Union armed robbery
SINGAPORE – A 58-year-old Singaporean male was charged in court on Saturday (Aug 5) with the heist that took place at the Ubi Avenue 1 Western Union branch on Tuesday (Aug 1). Hashim Hamzah, presumably armed himself with a knife before robbing the remittance outlet at around 10.40 am that day. He apparently robbed $4,000.…… Continue reading Singaporean man charged with Western Union armed robbery
Academic stripped of PR status, banned from Singapore
A well-known academic from the Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy (LKYSPP) had his permanent residency cancelled the other day and will be expelled for dealing with a foreign government to influence Singapore’s foreign policy and public opinion. The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) stated Dr Huang Jing, 60, and his other half, Ms…… Continue reading Academic stripped of PR status, banned from Singapore
Malaysia opens new maritime base at Middle Rocks, near Pedra Branca Read
SINGAPORE: Malaysia has actually established a brand-new maritime base upon Middle Rocks, near Pedra Branca, the island granted to Singapore in an International Court of Justice ruling in 2008. The facility, called Abu Bakar Maritime Base, includes a 316-metre jetty, a lighthouse, and a helicopter landing pad, according to defence publication IHS Jane’s Defence Weekly.…… Continue reading Malaysia opens new maritime base at Middle Rocks, near Pedra Branca Read
Singapore Armed Forces’s C-130 to transport humanitarian supplies to Marawi evacuees: Ng Eng Hen
The materials will be provided next week, states Singapore’s Defence Minister. SINGAPORE: The Singapore Armed Forces (SAF) will be providing humanitarian products to those impacted by the conflict in Marawi next week, stated Defence Minister Ng Eng Hen In a Facebook post on Saturday (Aug 5), Dr Ng said SAF systems are presently preparing the…… Continue reading Singapore Armed Forces’s C-130 to transport humanitarian supplies to Marawi evacuees: Ng Eng Hen