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- ✈️ Singapore Airlines Receives Final Airbus A350-900: Milestone in Fleet Modernization ✈️ Singapore Airlines Receives Final Airbus A350-900: Milestone in Fleet Modernization On November 9, 2024, Singapore Airlines took delivery of its sixth and final A350-900 from Airbus at Changi Airport, boosting its long-haul fleet capabilities, with CEO Goh Choon Phong present.
- 🌏 Singapore's Wong Frets Over Trade Tensions Amid Global Focus on Trump On October 9, 2023, Chin Hin Group Property Bhd proposed acquiring Kayangan Kemas Sdn Bhd for RM35 million using a combination of cash and issuing new shares. Alternatively, Harta Mesra Holdings Sdn Bhd will conduct a capital reduction of RM27 million.
- 🌊 Tragedy Strikes: Singapore Student Dies in Maldives Snorkelling Accident A 15-year-old Singaporean student, part of a group on a school trip with Edgefield Secondary School, died in a snorkelling accident in the Maldives on October 16, 2023. The Ministry of Education and school staff are supporting the student's family.
- 🌏 Trade Fears as Trump Era Nears: Singapore's PM Lee Expresses Concern Over Global Economic Tensions During the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation summit on November 19, 2016, Singapore's Prime Minister, Lee Hsien Loong, highlighted concerns about potential trade disruptions under President-elect Donald Trump's policies. Lee emphasized the importance of global trade frameworks and urged APEC leaders to address protectionism.
- 🚫 Malysian Produce Seized: 1 Tonne of Illegally Imported Goods Intercepted On October 10, 2023, Singapore's SFA seized one tonne of leafy vegetables, fruits, and eggs smuggled from Malaysia. This illegal import lacked proper documentation, posing potential health risks.
- 🌳 Forest Detention: Man Banned from Singapore Among Five Arrested in Bukit Batok On October 21, 2023, Singapore police arrested five men, including 34-year-old Ong Wei Ming, during an operation in a forested Bukit Batok area. Ong had an existing ban from Singapore authorities.
- 🍜 Discover Singapore's Must-Try Hawker Stalls! Time Out Singapore unveiled a curated list of 50+ top hawker stalls. Highlights include Tian Tian Hainanese Chicken Rice at Maxwell Food Centre and Hill Street Tai Hwa Pork Noodle. Updated on November 9, 2024.
- 🌏 **Singapore-China Leaders Strengthen Ties: Bilateral Cooperation Talks Underway** Singapore Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong and Chinese President Xi Jinping will meet on October 30, 2023, to discuss enhancing economic ties and technological collaboration, fostering stronger bilateral relations between the two nations.
- 💡 Business Strategies in China: Gan Kim Yong advises Singaporean companies to prioritize sustainable growth over immediate profit gains. On September 13, 2023, Singapore's Trade and Industry Minister Gan Kim Yong urged companies investing in China to focus on long-term success. Speaking to the Singapore Business Federation, he emphasized sustainable business strategies beyond short-term profits.
- 🐾 Singapore's Feline Dilemma: Audit of Cats Challenges Order 🐾 Singapore's Feline Dilemma: Audit of Cats Challenges Order In 2024, Singapore's ban on cat ownership in public housing reemerges as a contentious issue, after the town councils' survey in September noted unregistered pets, raising concerns about the policy's practicality.
- 🍛 Food Safety Breach: The Banana Leaf Apolo and Shahi Briyani House Suspended, Fined On October 2023, Singapore's The Banana Leaf Apolo was fined $1,000 and Shahi Briyani House $800. Both eateries were suspended for two weeks for food safety violations detected by the Singapore Food Agency.
- 🗣️ Allegations Ignored: PM Wong Stays Focused on Singapore's Future Amid Lee Hsien Yang's Claims On November 9, 2024, Singapore's Prime Minister Lawrence Wong addressed accusations of governmental repression by Lee Hsien Yang. Wong emphasized that such allegations won't distract from advancing the nation's strategic priorities and resilience.
- 🏰 Preservation Push in Singapore: National Monuments Board announces restoration plans for Fort Siloso to enhance historical understanding. Fort Siloso, Singapore's only preserved coastal fort, was designated a national monument in 2022 by the National Monuments Board. Restoration efforts aim to highlight its historical significance in World War II.
- 🔪 **Priest Stabbed During Mass at St Joseph's Church in Upper Bukit Timah, Police Investigate Scene** On October 13, 2023, at St Joseph's Church, Upper Bukit Timah, a priest was violently attacked during a morning mass. The attacker, identified as a 37-year-old, was swiftly apprehended by police.
- 🔪 St Joseph's Church Stabbing: Man to be charged on Nov 11, attack not religiously motivated, police say In Singapore, a man will face charges on November 11, 2023, for stabbing an elderly woman outside St Joseph's Catholic Church along Upper Bukit Timah Road. The attack occurred on October 15 and left the victim seriously injured. The Singapore Police Force, led by Deputy Commissioner David Wong, confirmed there is no evidence indicating the attack was religiously motivated. The 37-year-old suspect was arrested shortly after the incident and remains in custody.
- 🔒 Imminent Quantum Threat: Banking Sectors in France and Singapore Brace for Impact Summary: In September 2023, French and Singaporean banks intensified efforts to counter potential quantum computer threats. Institutions like BNP Paribas and DBS Bank are prioritizing cryptographic upgrades to safeguard sensitive financial data against emerging cyber risks.
- 🙏 Tragedy at Church: Priest stabbed during Mass at St Joseph’s Church, Bukit Timah, prompting heightened security measures. 🙏 Tragedy at Church: Priest stabbed during Mass at St Joseph’s Church, Bukit Timah, prompting heightened security measures. On October 10, 2023, Father James Lim was stabbed during a morning Mass at St Joseph's Church in Bukit Timah, Singapore. The attacker, a 32-year-old man, was swiftly apprehended by authorities. Father Lim, 62, sustained non-life-threatening injuries and is recovering at National University Hospital.
- 🔪 Catholic Priest Attacked in Singapore: Stabbing Occurs During Mass, Suspect Detained On October 20th, 2023, Father Joseph Sim was stabbed during a 6:00 AM mass at Church of Our Lady of Perpetual Succour in Singapore. The 37-year-old attacker, Jonathan Ng, was apprehended by church security before police arrival. Fr. Sim sustained non-life-threatening injuries and is recovering at Changi General Hospital. Motivations behind the stabbing remain under investigation.
- 🔪 **Priest Stabbed During Mass in Singapore: Shocking Attack in Church** On November 9, 2024, during a morning mass at the Church of St. Teresa, a priest, Father Anthony Chia, was stabbed by a 28-year-old man. The attack around 9:00 AM left Father Chia with non-fatal injuries. Police arrested the attacker immediately. This incident has led to heightened security concerns and discussions about church safety across Singapore.
- 💼 DBS Expands Presence: Singapore’s DBS Eyes Malaysian Bank Stakes in Strategic Growth DBS Group, Singapore’s largest bank, is exploring minority stakes in several Malaysian banks. Sources reveal this strategic move aims to strengthen its regional footprint amidst expected economic resurgence. The announcement was made on November 9, 2024.
- ✈️ Singapore Airlines Receives Final Airbus A350-900: Milestone in Fleet Modernization ✈️ Singapore Airlines Receives Final Airbus A350-900: Milestone in Fleet Modernization On November 9, 2024, Singapore Airlines took delivery of its sixth and final A350-900 from Airbus at Changi Airport, boosting its long-haul fleet capabilities, with CEO Goh Choon Phong present.
- 🌏 Singapore's Wong Frets Over Trade Tensions Amid Global Focus on Trump On October 9, 2023, Chin Hin Group Property Bhd proposed acquiring Kayangan Kemas Sdn Bhd for RM35 million using a combination of cash and issuing new shares. Alternatively, Harta Mesra Holdings Sdn Bhd will conduct a capital reduction of RM27 million.
- 🌊 Tragedy Strikes: Singapore Student Dies in Maldives Snorkelling Accident A 15-year-old Singaporean student, part of a group on a school trip with Edgefield Secondary School, died in a snorkelling accident in the Maldives on October 16, 2023. The Ministry of Education and school staff are supporting the student's family.
- 🌏 Trade Fears as Trump Era Nears: Singapore's PM Lee Expresses Concern Over Global Economic Tensions During the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation summit on November 19, 2016, Singapore's Prime Minister, Lee Hsien Loong, highlighted concerns about potential trade disruptions under President-elect Donald Trump's policies. Lee emphasized the importance of global trade frameworks and urged APEC leaders to address protectionism.
- 🚫 Malysian Produce Seized: 1 Tonne of Illegally Imported Goods Intercepted On October 10, 2023, Singapore's SFA seized one tonne of leafy vegetables, fruits, and eggs smuggled from Malaysia. This illegal import lacked proper documentation, posing potential health risks.
- 🌳 Forest Detention: Man Banned from Singapore Among Five Arrested in Bukit Batok On October 21, 2023, Singapore police arrested five men, including 34-year-old Ong Wei Ming, during an operation in a forested Bukit Batok area. Ong had an existing ban from Singapore authorities.
- 🍜 Discover Singapore's Must-Try Hawker Stalls! Time Out Singapore unveiled a curated list of 50+ top hawker stalls. Highlights include Tian Tian Hainanese Chicken Rice at Maxwell Food Centre and Hill Street Tai Hwa Pork Noodle. Updated on November 9, 2024.
- 🌏 **Singapore-China Leaders Strengthen Ties: Bilateral Cooperation Talks Underway** Singapore Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong and Chinese President Xi Jinping will meet on October 30, 2023, to discuss enhancing economic ties and technological collaboration, fostering stronger bilateral relations between the two nations.
- 💡 Business Strategies in China: Gan Kim Yong advises Singaporean companies to prioritize sustainable growth over immediate profit gains. On September 13, 2023, Singapore's Trade and Industry Minister Gan Kim Yong urged companies investing in China to focus on long-term success. Speaking to the Singapore Business Federation, he emphasized sustainable business strategies beyond short-term profits.
- 🐾 Singapore's Feline Dilemma: Audit of Cats Challenges Order 🐾 Singapore's Feline Dilemma: Audit of Cats Challenges Order In 2024, Singapore's ban on cat ownership in public housing reemerges as a contentious issue, after the town councils' survey in September noted unregistered pets, raising concerns about the policy's practicality.
- 🍛 Food Safety Breach: The Banana Leaf Apolo and Shahi Briyani House Suspended, Fined On October 2023, Singapore's The Banana Leaf Apolo was fined $1,000 and Shahi Briyani House $800. Both eateries were suspended for two weeks for food safety violations detected by the Singapore Food Agency.
- 🗣️ Allegations Ignored: PM Wong Stays Focused on Singapore's Future Amid Lee Hsien Yang's Claims On November 9, 2024, Singapore's Prime Minister Lawrence Wong addressed accusations of governmental repression by Lee Hsien Yang. Wong emphasized that such allegations won't distract from advancing the nation's strategic priorities and resilience.
- 🏰 Preservation Push in Singapore: National Monuments Board announces restoration plans for Fort Siloso to enhance historical understanding. Fort Siloso, Singapore's only preserved coastal fort, was designated a national monument in 2022 by the National Monuments Board. Restoration efforts aim to highlight its historical significance in World War II.
- 🔪 **Priest Stabbed During Mass at St Joseph's Church in Upper Bukit Timah, Police Investigate Scene** On October 13, 2023, at St Joseph's Church, Upper Bukit Timah, a priest was violently attacked during a morning mass. The attacker, identified as a 37-year-old, was swiftly apprehended by police.
- 🔪 St Joseph's Church Stabbing: Man to be charged on Nov 11, attack not religiously motivated, police say In Singapore, a man will face charges on November 11, 2023, for stabbing an elderly woman outside St Joseph's Catholic Church along Upper Bukit Timah Road. The attack occurred on October 15 and left the victim seriously injured. The Singapore Police Force, led by Deputy Commissioner David Wong, confirmed there is no evidence indicating the attack was religiously motivated. The 37-year-old suspect was arrested shortly after the incident and remains in custody.
- 🔒 Imminent Quantum Threat: Banking Sectors in France and Singapore Brace for Impact Summary: In September 2023, French and Singaporean banks intensified efforts to counter potential quantum computer threats. Institutions like BNP Paribas and DBS Bank are prioritizing cryptographic upgrades to safeguard sensitive financial data against emerging cyber risks.
- 🙏 Tragedy at Church: Priest stabbed during Mass at St Joseph’s Church, Bukit Timah, prompting heightened security measures. 🙏 Tragedy at Church: Priest stabbed during Mass at St Joseph’s Church, Bukit Timah, prompting heightened security measures. On October 10, 2023, Father James Lim was stabbed during a morning Mass at St Joseph's Church in Bukit Timah, Singapore. The attacker, a 32-year-old man, was swiftly apprehended by authorities. Father Lim, 62, sustained non-life-threatening injuries and is recovering at National University Hospital.
- 🔪 Catholic Priest Attacked in Singapore: Stabbing Occurs During Mass, Suspect Detained On October 20th, 2023, Father Joseph Sim was stabbed during a 6:00 AM mass at Church of Our Lady of Perpetual Succour in Singapore. The 37-year-old attacker, Jonathan Ng, was apprehended by church security before police arrival. Fr. Sim sustained non-life-threatening injuries and is recovering at Changi General Hospital. Motivations behind the stabbing remain under investigation.
- 🔪 **Priest Stabbed During Mass in Singapore: Shocking Attack in Church** On November 9, 2024, during a morning mass at the Church of St. Teresa, a priest, Father Anthony Chia, was stabbed by a 28-year-old man. The attack around 9:00 AM left Father Chia with non-fatal injuries. Police arrested the attacker immediately. This incident has led to heightened security concerns and discussions about church safety across Singapore.
- 💼 DBS Expands Presence: Singapore’s DBS Eyes Malaysian Bank Stakes in Strategic Growth DBS Group, Singapore’s largest bank, is exploring minority stakes in several Malaysian banks. Sources reveal this strategic move aims to strengthen its regional footprint amidst expected economic resurgence. The announcement was made on November 9, 2024.
