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CDL’s Kwek Leng Beng seeks to fire son Sherman Kwek as CEO over ‘attempted coup’
The older Kwek detailed a chain of events from January that revealed family infighting over the firm.
CDL’s Sherman Kwek disappointed over father’s ‘extreme actions’ on filing lawsuit over alleged coup
News of the family discord at CDL took employees and analysts covering the S’pore property group by surprise.
MRT delays: COI not needed as probe ongoing, no systemic issue with operators, says Chee Hong Tat
Religious organisations, schools and hospitals are prepared for terror attacks: Sun Xueling
JB-S’pore RTS Link 50% complete; tracks from Malaysia to Woodlands to be done by July
Trial operations are slated for the third quarter of 2026, ahead of the start of passenger service.
Shanmugam, Tan See Leng sue Bloomberg, reporter for alleged defamation
$60m top-up to boost S’pore space tech research, bringing total committed to over $200m
China’s superpower of scaling will spur DeepSeek’s competitive threat
The Chinese AI start-up should worry Silicon Valley and investors betting on US exceptionalism, says the writer.
KLIA shooting: Man to be jailed, caned for gun possession, other offences; 2 charges pending
Jail for man who tried to crash bus into tree, punched his own mother and driver
The man had been upset after an acquaintance called to tell him to meet at a different location.