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Australian Billionaire David Teoh’s Simba Telecom To Buy Singapore’s M1 In Deal Valued At $1.1 Billion

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Keppel said it has agreed to sell its 83.9% stake in Singapore-based mobile carrier M1 to Simba Telecom for almost S$1 billion ($779 million). It will retain M1's digital infrastructure business.See the Story

Unhappy with Getting 90% in Test Instead of Perfect Score, Student Assaults Teacher in Class

THAILAND: A high school teacher in Uthai Thani province was assaulted by one of her students after a disagreement over exam marks, leaving her with facial injuries and damaged ribs, according to The Bangkok Post. The incident took place last Tuesday (Aug 5) at a private school in the province. The 11th-grade male student had […]Uthai Thani · Uthai Thani See the Story

Arsonist for Singapore loan shark nabbed after fatal Johor blaze

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JOHOR BARU: A Singapore-based loan shark’s hired arsonist has been arrested for a house fire that killed a 72-year-old woman in Segamat last month. © New Straits Times Press (M) BhdJohor · Johor See the Story

MOE launches national school campaign against vaping, warns staff of expulsion if they indulge in vaping

SINGAPORE: The Ministry of Education (MOE) has rolled out a nationwide campaign aimed at curbing vaping among young people, warning that both students and staff face serious consequences if caught. According to CNA, MOE staff and faculty have been told they could face disciplinary action, including possible expulsion, if found vaping or in possession of vaping […]Singapore, Singapore · Singapore Read Article

Life after MOE: Where do former teachers go after school?

SINGAPORE: Leaving the Ministry of Education (MOE) can feel like stepping off a ladder to success — the rhythm of the school year, the steady pay, and the iron-clad “rice bowl” security suddenly replaced with a much less predictable track, but as a recent r/askSingapore thread shows, many ex-public school teachers have found new careers […]Singapore, Singapore · Singapore Read Article

Singaporeans Bag Massive Python Spotted at Teck Whye Coffeeshop but ACRES Urges Public to Avoid Handling Wildlife

SINGAPORE: Diners at a coffee shop in Block 145, Teck Whye Road, were left stunned Wednesday afternoon (Aug 13) when a giant python appeared on the premises. According to footage circulating on social media, the snake was first spotted on the roof of the coffee shop before tumbling to the ground, sparking shouts and commotion […]Singaporeans · Singapore See the Story

PETRONAS, ENI, and Euglena to develop biofuel refinery in Johor for sustainable aviation fuel and renewable diesel

MALAYSIA: PETRONAS is set to take another big step in Pengerang, Johor — this time teaming up with Italy’s ENI and Japan’s Euglena to build a biofuel refinery that will produce Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) and renewable diesel (HVO). The news came from Johor State Executive Council Member Lee Ting Han, who shared the update […]Pengerang · Pengerang Read Article

‘No bus at all’: Commuters endure long, miserable waits as public transport falls short

MALAYSIA: Calls for better public transport are growing louder among cross-border workers, after a recent post in the Malaysia Singapore Border Crossers (MSBC) Facebook group described the daily struggle of getting home. The post captured the growing frustration over the state of public transport for workers travelling between Johor and Singapore. The original poster lamented […]Facebook · Johor Bahru Read Article

'Salty' high earner’s complaint over missing out on BTO ‘lottery money’ draws criticism from fellow HENRYs

SINGAPORE: A “salty” high-income earner’s complaint about being unable to secure a Build-To-Order (BTO) flat due to income caps has drawn criticism from fellow “HENRYs”—high earners, not rich yet—after he compared the potential profits from flipping a BTO flat to winning hundreds of thousands in the lottery. Posting on r/SgHENRY, he asked if other high […]Housing · Singapore See the Story

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Unhappy with Getting 90% in Test Instead of Perfect Score, Student Assaults Teacher in Class

Arsonist for Singapore loan shark nabbed after fatal Johor blaze

MOE launches national school campaign against vaping, warns staff of expulsion if they indulge in vaping

Life after MOE: Where do former teachers go after school?

Singaporeans Bag Massive Python Spotted at Teck Whye Coffeeshop but ACRES Urges Public to Avoid Handling Wildlife

PETRONAS, ENI, and Euglena to develop biofuel refinery in Johor for sustainable aviation fuel and renewable diesel

‘No bus at all’: Commuters endure long, miserable waits as public transport falls short

'Salty' high earner’s complaint over missing out on BTO ‘lottery money’ draws criticism from fellow HENRYs