[ad_1] SINGAPORE – The National University of Singapore (NUS) filed a police report against former Tembusu College Don Jeremy Fernando, following allegations that he engaged in sexual misconduct with two students. On Wednesday (October 21) the university published a chronology of the complaints and investigations that led to the firing …
Read More »Central Hong Kong puts Cathay Airways in a tighter corner than SIA, Companies & Markets News & Top Stories
[ad_1] HONG KONG (BLOOMBERG) – Both are vitally important to their national economies, highly regarded by customers and totally dependent on international travel. They are also in deep financial struggle and are losing thousands of jobs due to the coronavirus crisis. Cathay Pacific Airways and Singapore Airlines (SIA) have for …
Read More »Making the Leap from F&B to the Maritime Industry at the Age of 67, Singapore News & Top Stories
[ad_1] SINGAPORE – He may be 67, but Francis Chew had no qualms about going back to school to pick up a new skill. After four decades in the food and beverage (F&B) sector, Chew left his job this year as a senior manager at a company that manages restaurants, …
Read More »Woman involved in Huawei promotion fight jailed and fined
[ad_1] SINGAPORE – A woman who sparked a fight at Huawei’s Jurong East Mall (JEM) during its over-subscribed National Day promotion last year was jailed for two weeks and fined $ 1,000 on Thursday (October 22). Ng Puay Chin, 54, was one of several hundred people who had lined up …
Read More »Republicans Will Go Forward With The US Supreme Court Election Despite Boycott By Democrats
[ad_1] WASHINGTON (AP) – Republicans in the United States Senate vowed to go ahead with a vote Thursday (Oct. 22) on President Donald Trump’s Supreme Court nominee Amy Coney Barrett, despite the Committee’s Democrats Judicial pledged to boycott a procedure they called “a sham.” Senate Judiciary Committee Chair Lindsey Graham …
Read More »Some Singapore nightlife companies struggle, with no end in sight amid Covid-19, Singapore News & Top Stories
[ad_1] SINGAPORE – Kloud Karaoke Lounge has been unable to reopen for about half a year since the two-month circuit breaker that began in April due to government concerns that nightlife venues such as clubs and karaoke venues are high-risk areas for Covid. -19 propagate. And it could remain that …
Read More »Man who threw kitten to death while threatening his wife is jailed
[ad_1] SINGAPORE – In the middle of an argument with his wife, a man took a kitten that came up to him to get his attention and threw it against a closet, causing his head to bleed. Rico Wong Wei Wei then picked up the injured kitten and threatened his …
Read More »Airbnb and STB to offer Singapore travel experiences and garage
[ad_1] The Singapore Tourism Board (STB) and the Airbnb vacation rental market have teamed up to drive “authentic” travel experiences in Singapore and encourage tourism industry players to shift towards hybrid business models. Under a two-year memorandum of understanding signed Thursday, both sides will promote and develop a variety of …
Read More »Singaporeans can now travel to Thailand, but only if they meet these conditions, Lifestyle News
[ad_1] For the first time since April, Thailand has opened its borders to travelers once again, and for many travel-hungry Singaporeans, this news couldn’t be better. But before any of your fellow travelers start dumping their belongings in their dust-covered luggage, there are a number of criteria to meet before …
Read More »1,000 training and networking opportunities to be offered in the maritime sector, Singapore News & Top Stories
[ad_1] SINGAPORE – There will be a total of 1,000 training spaces, company attachments, as well as internship opportunities offered in the maritime sector to Singaporeans and permanent residents in the coming months. The openings will be in areas such as automation systems, digital transformation, shipping operations and maritime superintendency. …
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