Daily roundup: Man who fled Singapore over 20 years ago jailed after being caught re-entering with fake identity — and other top stories today
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1. Man who fled Singapore over 20 years ago jailed after being caught re-entering with fake identity
A 58-year-old Singaporean man was on Tuesday (Aug 11) sentenced to 14 months' and three weeks' imprisonment after he was convicted for entering and leaving Singapore illegally between 2011 and 2016, and for abscondment... » READ MORE
2. Tin Pei Ling's NDP photo with Pritam Singh and Sylvia Lim draws praise for political goodwill
A welfie featuring Singaporean politicians from across the political divide appeared to resonate with netizens.
People’s Action Party (PAP) Member of Parliament (MP) Tin Pei Ling shared a welfie with Workers’ Party (WP) chief Pritam Singh and fellow WP MP Sylvia Lim during the National Day Parade (NDP) on Sunday (Aug 9)... » READ MORE
3. New hawker centre with over 40 stalls, 720 seats to open in Yew Tee
Yew Tee residents can soon look forward to more food options with a hawker centre set to open in the town next year.
Located on the second floor of Heart of Yew Tee — an integrated development near Yew Tee MRT station — the hawker centre will open in the second half of 2027, according to Lianhe Zaobao... » READ MORE
Patrick Tse's final resting place has been revealed.
TVB ENews reported yesterday (Aug 10) that the ashes of the veteran Hong Kong actor-filmmaker, who died aged 89 on July 16, are interred at Po Fook Hill, a columbarium in Hong Kong... » READ MORE
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