Singaporean authorities extradited an Indian national to the United States to face charges related to his role as an operator of a call centre network that targeted over 15,000 victims in the US and defrauded them of at least SGD312 million (USD230 million).
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Indians rejoice as foundation stone of first Hindu temple laid in UAE
Indians rejoice, hail UAE’s pluralism as foundation stone of first Hindu temple laid in Abu Dhabi
Singapore condemns violence in Sri Lanka, says no reports of Singaporean casualties
Singapore condemns violence in Sri Lanka. Thus far, there are no reports of Singaporean casualties in the coordinated blasts in Sri Lanka over the Easter weekend.
Changi Airport dons a ‘Jewel’ for enhanced travel experience for flyers
Changi Airport of Singapore has literally added a sparkling jewel in its crown! Well, we are talking about the latest addition at the airport, ‘Jewel’ which is an engineering marvel spread over 135,700 sqm complex built on the site of the former Terminal 1 open air carpark.
No more departure stamps for foreigners leaving Singapore: ICA
From next Monday, April 22, foreigners departing Singapore will no longer need to get their passports stamped at the manned counters.
Wet and warm conditions to persist through May: NEA
The prevailing inter-monsoon conditions in Singapore and the surrounding region are expected to persist through next month.
Election Department of Singapore releases updated voter rolls
The Election Department of Singapore has released the updated voter rolls of citizens who are eligible to cast their vote in the next general elections. The voter rolls are also open for public inspection.
World Statesman Award 2019 to be given to PM Lee
US-based interfaith group Appeal of Conscience Foundation will confer the prestigious 2019 World Statesman Award upon Prime Minister of Singapore Lee Hsien Loong.
Dubai Gurudwara to host daily iftaar for Muslims during Ramadan
Sikh community is famous all over the world for extending help to the people of other faiths. In consonance with the same spirit, Guru Nanak Darbar Gurudwara of Dubai will host iftaar for workers throughout the month of upcoming Ramadan, the holy month in which Muslims observe daily fasts.
NTU handheld device detects heavy metals in drinking water in 5 mins
Inspired by the ability of the human body, the device developed by scientists from Nanyang Technological University, Singapore can generate test results quickly without needing to bring samples back.
