Daily roundup: Anthony Lim to succeed Peter Seah as DBS chairman from January 2027 — and other top stories today


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1. Anthony Lim to succeed Peter Seah as DBS chairman from Jan 2027
Singapore's largest bank and Southeast Asia's biggest lender by assets, DBS, on Thursday (Nov 5) announced that current board member Anthony Lim will succeed Peter Seah as chairman on Jan 1, 2027.
The 80-year-old outgoing chairman will retire on Dec 31, 2026, and will serve as... » READ MORE
2. Fann Wong and son make 3D-printed Pokemon figures and more for school charity sale

Fann Wong and her son Zed have put their creativity to use for a good cause.
In an Instagram post yesterday (Nov 3), the 55-year-old local actress shared a collection of 3D-printed figures that she and 12-year-old Zed had made for... » READ MORE
3. Mahjong-loving centenarian woman dies aged 100, survived by 5 generations

A woman who devoted much of her life to her family while remaining active into her later years has died peacefully at the age of 100.
Centenarian Chuah Tuah Moey died on Sunday (Nov 1) and is survived by six children and 14 grandchildren, according to... » READ MORE
4. Former naval diver rebuilds life through toy business, creates jobs for people with disabilities

A former naval diver who left his military career due to a medical condition and later became wheelchair-bound following an accident has rebuilt his life through his passion for toy manufacturing.
Kenneth Tan, 38, founder of Mox Monsters, joined the Navy at the age of 19 but left seven years later after being diagnosed with... » READ MORE