Good evening! Catch up on some of the main headlines on Friday, Dec 2.
Most home owners to pay higher property taxes in 2023; Govt to give one-off rebate of up to $60
Malaysian PM Anwar says Cabinet line-up to be announced tonight
Mr Anwar went to the palace this morning to see Sultan Abdullah Ahmad Shah and left at 9.15am.
Containers that fell into sea at Keppel Terminal not disrupting port operations: PSA
About 15 empty containers at Keppel Terminal fell into the water due to strong winds.
Carousell cuts 110 jobs to rein in costs as growth slows
The job cuts affect 10% of the firm's total headcount, including about 50 based in Singapore.
Longer suspensions for 2 doctors who tried to exploit patient for sex
The increased sentences were handed down by the Court of Three Judges after an appeal by the Singapore Medical Council against the original suspension periods.
Basketball: Singaporean banned for two years for punching ref in Malaysian pro league match
App lets youth ‘tour’ historic temple, learn about Hokkien heritage
DPM Lawrence Wong, who launched the app at the opening of the Singapore Hokkien Festival today, said it is a good way to get more people to learn about their heritage.
Amid public anger over Covid-19 and more, the Chinese are feeling nostalgic for the Jiang era
Chinese netizens have lionised him as a leader of freer times, as the state hailed him as a great Marxist, writes China bureau chief Tan Dawn Wei.
World Cup: ‘More than just a hobby’ – Panini sticker collectors relish the ties that bind
One collector said the true value of his hobby comes from making new friends and spending time with his loved ones.
South Korea’s SM Entertainment to set up in S’pore, may start boy band NCT Singapore
It plans to launch retail businesses, including cafes, merchandise stores and pop-up exhibitions.