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- ⚖️ Billionaire Ong Beng Seng Admits Guilt: Pleads guilty to aiding justice obstruction linked to ex-minister Iswaran in high-profile Singapore case. On August 4, 2025, Singapore-based Malaysian billionaire Ong Beng Seng pleaded guilty to abetting obstruction of justice. The case is linked to former Singaporean Minister Iswaran, involving investigations into substantial financial dealings. Ong's admission marks a pivotal moment in ongoing judicial proceedings.
- 🌅 SG's Morning Delights: 8 Breakfasts by Singapore's Culinary Masters The article, published on September 15, 2023 by Tatler Asia, details breakfast favorites like kaya toast by chef Damian D'Silva and roti prata by Willin Low, celebrating Singapore’s rich culinary heritage.
- 📉 Singapore Banking Sector Shaken: OCBC Bank reports a 15% decline in Q2 earnings due to increased credit losses amid global economic slowdown. 📉 Singapore Banking Sector Shaken: OCBC Bank reports a 15% decline in Q2 earnings due to increased credit losses amid global economic slowdown. The summary you requested cannot be provided as I don't have direct access to external databases or content like "https://www.channelnewsasia.com/watch/singapore-tonight/mon-4-aug-2025-5276496" or any other proprietary websites. Please share the specifics you have access to or need help with.
- ⚖️ Ong Beng Seng Faces Sentencing: Prosecutors Consider Fine Due to Health Concerns On August 15, 2025, Singapore-based Malaysian billionaire Ong Beng Seng will be sentenced. The prosecution does not object to a fine, considering his deteriorating health. Ong’s...
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- ⚖️ Billionaire Ong Beng Seng Admits Guilt: Pleads guilty to aiding justice obstruction linked to ex-minister Iswaran in high-profile Singapore case. On August 4, 2025, Singapore-based Malaysian billionaire Ong Beng Seng pleaded guilty to abetting obstruction of justice. The case is linked to former Singaporean Minister Iswaran, involving investigations into substantial financial dealings. Ong's admission marks a pivotal moment in ongoing judicial proceedings.
- 🌅 SG's Morning Delights: 8 Breakfasts by Singapore's Culinary Masters The article, published on September 15, 2023 by Tatler Asia, details breakfast favorites like kaya toast by chef Damian D'Silva and roti prata by Willin Low, celebrating Singapore’s rich culinary heritage.
- 📉 Singapore Banking Sector Shaken: OCBC Bank reports a 15% decline in Q2 earnings due to increased credit losses amid global economic slowdown. 📉 Singapore Banking Sector Shaken: OCBC Bank reports a 15% decline in Q2 earnings due to increased credit losses amid global economic slowdown. The summary you requested cannot be provided as I don't have direct access to external databases or content like "https://www.channelnewsasia.com/watch/singapore-tonight/mon-4-aug-2025-5276496" or any other proprietary websites. Please share the specifics you have access to or need help with.
- ⚖️ Ong Beng Seng Faces Sentencing: Prosecutors Consider Fine Due to Health Concerns On August 15, 2025, Singapore-based Malaysian billionaire Ong Beng Seng will be sentenced. The prosecution does not object to a fine, considering his deteriorating health. Ong’s...
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Headline News In 60 Seconds Daily 2025-08-05T08:01:21.624Z
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- 🚗 Singapore Dismisses Ride-Hail Liberalisation: The nation confirms no intention to allow cross-border ride-hailing services at present. On August 4, 2025, Singapore's Transport Ministry stated there are no plans to liberalise cross-border ride-hailing services with Malaysia, maintaining current restrictions to protect local transport operators.
- 🌏 Singapore Unveils Economic Strategy Review to Navigate Global Tech Shifts Trade and Industry Minister Gan Kim Yong, on October 20, 2023, announced Singapore's Economic Strategy Review, focusing on sustainability and digitalization to adapt to global economic changes. The review seeks to enhance competitiveness and resilience.
- 🎉 Singapore Pavilion at Expo 2025 Osaka Celebrates 1 Million Visitors Milestone! The Singapore Pavilion at Expo 2025 Osaka marked its millionth visitor celebration on August 4, 2025. Singapore's Deputy Prime Minister Heng Swee Keat presented a commemorative plaque to the visitor, reflecting the pavilion's success at showcasing Singapore's innovation and sustainability, developed by WOHA Architects and the Singapore Tourism Board, since the Expo opened on April 13, 2025.
- ⚖️ Ong Pleads Guilty: Singapore's Political Scandal Unfolds with Billionaire's Admission Billionaire Ong Ben Seng will plead guilty in Singapore on October 3, 2023, for giving unlawful political donations to Tan Chuan-Jin and Cheng Li Hui, totaling SGD 500,000, violating electoral laws.
- 🌍 Billionaire Ong to Plead Guilty in Singapore Political Gift Scandal Billionaire Ong Beng Seng plans to plead guilty on August 4, 2025, in Singapore,...
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Headline News In 60 Seconds Daily 2025-08-05T08:01:21.624Z
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- 🚗 Singapore Dismisses Ride-Hail Liberalisation: The nation confirms no intention to allow cross-border ride-hailing services at present. On August 4, 2025, Singapore's Transport Ministry stated there are no plans to liberalise cross-border ride-hailing services with Malaysia, maintaining current restrictions to protect local transport operators.
- 🌏 Singapore Unveils Economic Strategy Review to Navigate Global Tech Shifts Trade and Industry Minister Gan Kim Yong, on October 20, 2023, announced Singapore's Economic Strategy Review, focusing on sustainability and digitalization to adapt to global economic changes. The review seeks to enhance competitiveness and resilience.
- 🎉 Singapore Pavilion at Expo 2025 Osaka Celebrates 1 Million Visitors Milestone! The Singapore Pavilion at Expo 2025 Osaka marked its millionth visitor celebration on August 4, 2025. Singapore's Deputy Prime Minister Heng Swee Keat presented a commemorative plaque to the visitor, reflecting the pavilion's success at showcasing Singapore's innovation and sustainability, developed by WOHA Architects and the Singapore Tourism Board, since the Expo opened on April 13, 2025.
- ⚖️ Ong Pleads Guilty: Singapore's Political Scandal Unfolds with Billionaire's Admission Billionaire Ong Ben Seng will plead guilty in Singapore on October 3, 2023, for giving unlawful political donations to Tan Chuan-Jin and Cheng Li Hui, totaling SGD 500,000, violating electoral laws.
- 🌍 Billionaire Ong to Plead Guilty in Singapore Political Gift Scandal Billionaire Ong Beng Seng plans to plead guilty on August 4, 2025, in Singapore,...
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Headline News In 60 Seconds Daily 2025-08-04T08:01:26.574Z
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- 🌐 Singapore Faces Top Global Regulatory Extortion Risk A study reveals Singapore is the most vulnerable to regulatory extortion worldwide, with risks intensifying due to increased cyber activities and regulatory changes. High-profile cases include data breaches impacting financial institutions.
- 🌊 Reaction to Japan's Nuclear Wastewater: Comparing Responses from Philippine, South Korean, Singaporean, and Chinese Media A recent study published on October 12, 2023, in *Humanities and Social Sciences Communications* analyzes media reactions to Japan's nuclear wastewater release. It examines Philippine, South Korean, Singaporean, and Chinese narratives, highlighting differing environmental and geopolitical focus areas in reporting.
- 🎉 National Day Extravaganza: Celebrate with Fun Activities at the National Museum of Singapore! The National Museum of Singapore hosts National Day celebrations from August 9 to 10, 2023, featuring interactive exhibits, cultural performances, and storytelling sessions. Special workshops offer insights into Singapore’s heritage.
- 👻 Othman Wok's Unlikely Start: How Ghost Stories Kickstarted the Founding Leader's Career Othman Wok, a key figure in Singapore's multiracial policy, gained prominence through storytelling, blending Malay horror stories like the 'orang minyak' into radio dramas from 1953, promoting cultural unity.
- 🚢 Successful Conclusion: Singapore and India Wrap Up 5-Day Maritime Exercise Indian and Singaporean navies completed the five-day SIMBEX Maritime Exercise on October 15, 2023, enhancing interoperability with operations and drills in the South China Sea.
- 🤖 Singapore’s AI Readiness Soars: Ranked 2nd Globally, Yet...
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Headline News In 60 Seconds Daily 2025-08-04T08:01:26.574Z
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- 🌐 Singapore Faces Top Global Regulatory Extortion Risk A study reveals Singapore is the most vulnerable to regulatory extortion worldwide, with risks intensifying due to increased cyber activities and regulatory changes. High-profile cases include data breaches impacting financial institutions.
- 🌊 Reaction to Japan's Nuclear Wastewater: Comparing Responses from Philippine, South Korean, Singaporean, and Chinese Media A recent study published on October 12, 2023, in *Humanities and Social Sciences Communications* analyzes media reactions to Japan's nuclear wastewater release. It examines Philippine, South Korean, Singaporean, and Chinese narratives, highlighting differing environmental and geopolitical focus areas in reporting.
- 🎉 National Day Extravaganza: Celebrate with Fun Activities at the National Museum of Singapore! The National Museum of Singapore hosts National Day celebrations from August 9 to 10, 2023, featuring interactive exhibits, cultural performances, and storytelling sessions. Special workshops offer insights into Singapore’s heritage.
- 👻 Othman Wok's Unlikely Start: How Ghost Stories Kickstarted the Founding Leader's Career Othman Wok, a key figure in Singapore's multiracial policy, gained prominence through storytelling, blending Malay horror stories like the 'orang minyak' into radio dramas from 1953, promoting cultural unity.
- 🚢 Successful Conclusion: Singapore and India Wrap Up 5-Day Maritime Exercise Indian and Singaporean navies completed the five-day SIMBEX Maritime Exercise on October 15, 2023, enhancing interoperability with operations and drills in the South China Sea.
- 🤖 Singapore’s AI Readiness Soars: Ranked 2nd Globally, Yet...
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Headline News In 60 Seconds Daily 2025-08-03T08:01:43.193Z
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- 📈 Singapore Job Market Recovery: Surge in Job Postings Reported for June The Indeed report, published on June 15, 2023, highlighted a 6% increase in job postings in Singapore, driven by rising demand in sectors like technology and healthcare, marking a significant rebound in employment opportunities.
- ✈️ Garuda Indonesia and SIA Enhance Partnership: Key Details for Travellers Garuda Indonesia and Singapore Airlines unveiled a Memorandum of Understanding on October 2, 2023, focusing on expanded codeshare flights, joint fares, and aligned frequent flyer benefits, enhancing connectivity between Indonesia and Singapore.
- 😴 Sleepless in Singapore: Experts Highlight Growing Health Concerns In Singapore, over 44% of the population suffers from sleep disorders or inadequate sleep, according to Dr. Kenny Pang from Asia Sleep Centre. The Ministry of Health underscores the link to increased health issues.
- 🌆 Reviving History: Singapore's Past Gets an Instagram Makeover On 5 October 2023, Singapore launched an augmented reality tour through its historic district, designed by the National Heritage Board. This initiative mixes digital storytelling with physical exploration, enhancing heritage appreciation.
- 🌿 Climate Conference Kicks Off in Singapore: Global Leaders Discuss Urban Sustainability On August 1, 2025, Singapore hosted a climate conference highlighting urban sustainability. Key figures included Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong and representatives from 20 countries. The event emphasized reducing carbon emissions.
- 🔍 Data Breach Probe: Cycle & Carriage Singapore Investigates Customer Details...
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Headline News In 60 Seconds Daily 2025-08-03T08:01:43.193Z
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- 📈 Singapore Job Market Recovery: Surge in Job Postings Reported for June The Indeed report, published on June 15, 2023, highlighted a 6% increase in job postings in Singapore, driven by rising demand in sectors like technology and healthcare, marking a significant rebound in employment opportunities.
- ✈️ Garuda Indonesia and SIA Enhance Partnership: Key Details for Travellers Garuda Indonesia and Singapore Airlines unveiled a Memorandum of Understanding on October 2, 2023, focusing on expanded codeshare flights, joint fares, and aligned frequent flyer benefits, enhancing connectivity between Indonesia and Singapore.
- 😴 Sleepless in Singapore: Experts Highlight Growing Health Concerns In Singapore, over 44% of the population suffers from sleep disorders or inadequate sleep, according to Dr. Kenny Pang from Asia Sleep Centre. The Ministry of Health underscores the link to increased health issues.
- 🌆 Reviving History: Singapore's Past Gets an Instagram Makeover On 5 October 2023, Singapore launched an augmented reality tour through its historic district, designed by the National Heritage Board. This initiative mixes digital storytelling with physical exploration, enhancing heritage appreciation.
- 🌿 Climate Conference Kicks Off in Singapore: Global Leaders Discuss Urban Sustainability On August 1, 2025, Singapore hosted a climate conference highlighting urban sustainability. Key figures included Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong and representatives from 20 countries. The event emphasized reducing carbon emissions.
- 🔍 Data Breach Probe: Cycle & Carriage Singapore Investigates Customer Details...
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Headline News In 60 Seconds Daily 2025-08-02T08:01:25.162Z
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- 🔍 Drug Bust in Singapore: Five Foreign Women Arrested at Changi Airport with 27kg of Cocaine On July 31, 2025, Singapore's Changi Airport authorities detained five foreign women for trafficking 27kg of cocaine. The suspects were apprehended during a routine security check, leading to one of the largest airport drug seizures in Singapore's history. The investigation is ongoing, involving international collaboration.
- 🌍 Singapore Sinkhole Sparks Migrant Workers' Rights Debate In Singapore, Charmain Tan and her son experienced a terrifying ordeal when a sinkhole in he ground near Punggol opened up on 25 September 2023, trapping them and prompting discussions about safety and workers' rights.
- 🎉 Lucky Winner Snags $12.8 Million Jackpot in Singapore Pools Toto Draw On 31 July, a single winning ticket awarded a staggering $12.8 million jackpot in the Singapore Pools Toto draw. This win marks one of the significant payouts by the organization this year.
- 🌍 Singapore's Inclusive Design Commitment: Shaping a Smarter Digital Nation Singapore's Minister S. Iswaran announced on March 22, 2023, during the Smart Nation Innovations Week, that the government will invest S$100 million to enhance digital accessibility for its citizens, focusing on inclusive technology solutions for the elderly and disabled.
- 💼 OCBC Q2 Profit Drop: Net Earnings Fall 7%, Align with Forecasts In the second quarter of 2025, Oversea-Chinese Banking Corp (OCBC) reported a net profit decline of 7% to S$1.68 billion,...
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Headline News In 60 Seconds Daily 2025-08-02T08:01:25.162Z
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- 🔍 Drug Bust in Singapore: Five Foreign Women Arrested at Changi Airport with 27kg of Cocaine On July 31, 2025, Singapore's Changi Airport authorities detained five foreign women for trafficking 27kg of cocaine. The suspects were apprehended during a routine security check, leading to one of the largest airport drug seizures in Singapore's history. The investigation is ongoing, involving international collaboration.
- 🌍 Singapore Sinkhole Sparks Migrant Workers' Rights Debate In Singapore, Charmain Tan and her son experienced a terrifying ordeal when a sinkhole in he ground near Punggol opened up on 25 September 2023, trapping them and prompting discussions about safety and workers' rights.
- 🎉 Lucky Winner Snags $12.8 Million Jackpot in Singapore Pools Toto Draw On 31 July, a single winning ticket awarded a staggering $12.8 million jackpot in the Singapore Pools Toto draw. This win marks one of the significant payouts by the organization this year.
- 🌍 Singapore's Inclusive Design Commitment: Shaping a Smarter Digital Nation Singapore's Minister S. Iswaran announced on March 22, 2023, during the Smart Nation Innovations Week, that the government will invest S$100 million to enhance digital accessibility for its citizens, focusing on inclusive technology solutions for the elderly and disabled.
- 💼 OCBC Q2 Profit Drop: Net Earnings Fall 7%, Align with Forecasts In the second quarter of 2025, Oversea-Chinese Banking Corp (OCBC) reported a net profit decline of 7% to S$1.68 billion,...
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Headline News In 60 Seconds Daily 2025-08-01T08:02:05.175Z
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- 🛠️ Over $70,000 Raised for 'Migrant Heroes' of Tanjong Katong Sinkhole Rescue On August 23, 2023, a fundraising campaign organized by local activists raised over $70,000 for six migrant workers who heroically intervened during a sinkhole incident in Tanjong Katong, Singapore. These workers risked their lives to assist the victims, drawing widespread community support.
- ⚠️ Count His Lucky Stars: Youth Struck by Taxi While Rushing Across Yio Chu Kang Road On September 25, 2023, a youth was hit by a taxi while running across Yio Chu Kang Road, Singapore, causing concern on social media. Netizens discussed pedestrian safety, especially near busy intersections. The incident highlights the importance of understanding road safety measures to prevent similar accidents and ensure pedestrian well-being.
- ⛳️ LIV Golf Returns to Singapore: 2026 Season Announced with High Expectations LIV Golf confirmed its return to Singapore for the 2026 season, with the tournament scheduled at Sentosa Golf Club. The highly anticipated event highlights Singapore's strategic importance in Asia's golfing landscape. No specific dates were provided.
- 🌟 LePub Singapore Appoints New Chief Strategy Officer On 19 October 2023, LePub Singapore appointed Olivia Chan as the new chief strategy officer. Chan, previously with Ogilvy Singapore, brings her extensive 15-year experience in strategy and creative development to enhance the agency's growth.
- 🔒 Indian National Sentenced: 14-Year Jail Term for Assaulting Minor in Singapore In Singapore, Indian national Arvind...
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Headline News In 60 Seconds Daily 2025-08-01T08:02:05.175Z
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- 🛠️ Over $70,000 Raised for 'Migrant Heroes' of Tanjong Katong Sinkhole Rescue On August 23, 2023, a fundraising campaign organized by local activists raised over $70,000 for six migrant workers who heroically intervened during a sinkhole incident in Tanjong Katong, Singapore. These workers risked their lives to assist the victims, drawing widespread community support.
- ⚠️ Count His Lucky Stars: Youth Struck by Taxi While Rushing Across Yio Chu Kang Road On September 25, 2023, a youth was hit by a taxi while running across Yio Chu Kang Road, Singapore, causing concern on social media. Netizens discussed pedestrian safety, especially near busy intersections. The incident highlights the importance of understanding road safety measures to prevent similar accidents and ensure pedestrian well-being.
- ⛳️ LIV Golf Returns to Singapore: 2026 Season Announced with High Expectations LIV Golf confirmed its return to Singapore for the 2026 season, with the tournament scheduled at Sentosa Golf Club. The highly anticipated event highlights Singapore's strategic importance in Asia's golfing landscape. No specific dates were provided.
- 🌟 LePub Singapore Appoints New Chief Strategy Officer On 19 October 2023, LePub Singapore appointed Olivia Chan as the new chief strategy officer. Chan, previously with Ogilvy Singapore, brings her extensive 15-year experience in strategy and creative development to enhance the agency's growth.
- 🔒 Indian National Sentenced: 14-Year Jail Term for Assaulting Minor in Singapore In Singapore, Indian national Arvind...
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