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Jurong Island to host S’pore’s largest green data centre park; 10% of land set aside for new energies

The country's largest green data centre park on the island can accommodate up to 700MW of capacity.

The land areas set aside for new energies are largely in the emptier south-west and north-west of the island.

S’pore eyes ‘renewable fuel’, new nuclear ties in drive for diverse energy mix: Tan See Leng

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Woman gets probation for false rape claim after man refused to pay $1,200 for sex

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Second-generation insurance agents: The perks and pain of following their parents’ path

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13 liquor retail outlets in Little India under police probe over various breaches 

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Ex-DJ Dasmond Koh’s NoonTalk Media defends strategy amid going concern warning

Man arrested for driving under the influence after accident in Holland Road; vape seized

Beyond family: How Singapore can meet the needs of its super-aged era

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24 years’ jail for man who raped daughter after lover goaded him; woman given 22 years
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Second-generation insurance agents: The perks and pain of following their parents’ path

They benefit from close mentorship, but also feel added pressure to make their mark.

(Clockwise from top left) Ms Wivina Siah with her father; Mr Salim M Amin with his daughter and late father; Ms Chloe Ng with her parents; Ms Evelyn Quek with her parents; Mr Jeremy Chua and his father; Ms Shanelle Jiang and her mother.

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How banana pudding started trending in Singapore

Banana pudding, such as this Speculoos version made by home-grown brand Okieco, has become a cafe staple in Singapore.
Banana pudding, such as this Speculoos version made by home-grown brand Okieco, has become a cafe staple in Singapore.

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askST Jobs: How do you patch things up with a colleague who’s upset?

Repairing a strained working relationship is built through small, consistent gestures of goodwill over time.
Repairing a strained working relationship is built through small, consistent gestures of goodwill over time.

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3 men to be charged with culpable homicide in fatal traffic accidents

Two of the drivers allegedly overtook each other at speeds of over 190kmh on the CTE when they were involved in an accident that led to a motorcyclist's death.
Two of the drivers allegedly overtook each other at speeds of over 190kmh on the CTE when they were involved in an accident that led to a motorcyclist's death.

SAF trials drone technology and integration at Exercise Wallaby

SAF soldiers from the Tactical Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Company preparing the V15 UAV for flight during Exercise Wallaby on Oct 26.
SAF soldiers from the Tactical Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Company preparing the V15 UAV for flight during Exercise Wallaby on Oct 26.

13 liquor retail outlets in Little India under police probe over various breaches 

Little India is a designated Liquor Control Zone.
Little India is a designated Liquor Control Zone.

Ex-CNB officer admits to pocketing nearly $1,300 from 2 men after they were arrested

Muhammad Fayyaz Helmi pleaded guilty on Oct 27 to one count each of criminal breach of trust, forgery and obstructing the course of justice.
Muhammad Fayyaz Helmi pleaded guilty on Oct 27 to one count each of criminal breach of trust, forgery and obstructing the course of justice.

24 years’ jail for man who raped daughter after lover goaded him; woman given 22 years

The 54-year-old man was sentenced to 24 years’ jail, while his lover was sentenced to 22 years’ jail.
The 54-year-old man was sentenced to 24 years’ jail, while his lover was sentenced to 22 years’ jail.

New 185-room hotel to open on NUS campus in Kent Ridge in first half of 2026

The hotel is located in Computing Drive, near the NUS School of Computing and the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences.
The hotel is located in Computing Drive, near the NUS School of Computing and the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences.

S’pore firm previously involved in HDB projects among firms sanctioned by US in cybercrime probe

ajkhoon - ST visited Khoon Engineering’s office but was turned away by employees and CEO Mr Ang Kok Kwang.

credit these to me Andrew James Wong
ajkhoon - ST visited Khoon Engineering’s office but was turned away by employees and CEO Mr Ang Kok Kwang.

credit these to me Andrew James Wong

Superyacht pilot among 3 Singaporeans named as co-conspirators of Cambodian tycoon in US probe

ajkhoon - Mr Tang as a guest speaker at the Asia-Pacific Superyacht Summit 2024 held in Hong Kong. 
Credit: SuperYacht Times
ajkhoon - Mr Tang as a guest speaker at the Asia-Pacific Superyacht Summit 2024 held in Hong Kong. 
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Woman gets probation for false rape claim after man refused to pay $1,200 for sex

Claris Ling Min Rui, 20, must remain indoors from 10pm to 6am every day, and perform 60 hours of community service as part of her sentence.
Claris Ling Min Rui, 20, must remain indoors from 10pm to 6am every day, and perform 60 hours of community service as part of her sentence.

Police appeal for information on missing man, 79, last seen in Potong Pasir

Mr Tan Ah Bah was last seen near 1 Pheng Geck Avenue at 8.15am on Oct 27.
Mr Tan Ah Bah was last seen near 1 Pheng Geck Avenue at 8.15am on Oct 27.

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