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Aussie national sentenced to jail by John Po inSing.com - 3 July 2012 2:45 PM An Australian national, 55-year-old Paul Joseph Smith was sentenced to eighteen months in prison yesterday (2 July). The 55-year-old who was on trial for four days before being found guilty of molest last Wednesday...

Xenophobia forum deadlock Panellists unable to reach consensus on opposing anti-immigrant sentiments by Amir Hussain 04:45 AM Jun 30, 2012 SINGAPORE - Panellists, including several prominent bloggers, at a recent forum on xenophobia here were unable to reach a consensus on whether they should...

New Product Foreigners will pay more for Singapore new “Gardens By the Bay” Luc Citrinot - 27 June 2012, 07:26 Singapore will open officially this coming Friday one of the three gardens which make the new Botanical Park “Gardens By the Bays”. However, foreign visitors will have to pay more...

Pinoy Cuisine's owners fined for employment offences By Khushwant Singh Two partners of a restaurant were fined $5,000 each on Tuesday for making a false declaration to the Ministry of Manpower (MOM). Jackson Tan, 44, also known as Muhammad Rafiq Tan Abdullah and Canares Lualhati Sikat...

Illegal China worker escapes deportation by Lianhe Wanbao inSing.com - 1 day 16 hrs 35 mins ago A foreign worker from China who faced deportation had apparently used his girlfriend to escape at the airport. According to his employment agent, a woman known only as Michelle, the foreign worker...

Woman cries rape on Sentosa beach Lianhe Wanbao - 20 mins ago <fb:like href="http://news.insing.com/tabloid/woman-cries-rape-on-sentosa-beach/id-99473f00" width="100" show_faces="false" action="recommend"></fb:like> <cite style="display: block; font-style: normal; font-size: 10px; margin-top...

Thu, 03 May 2012 Diva S'pore pole dance instructor wins regional championships SINGAPORE - She represented Singapore as a figure of elegance, poise and strength at Saturday night's competition. But Miss Naoko Enomoto, the winner of Miss Pole Dance Southeast Asia 2012, revealed that the...

Very creative robbery method! Couple threw smelly liquid to distract theft victims Chilean pair jailed for stealing $27,119 from three people Silva Arancibia (left) and Godoy Vivanco were arrested at Changi Airport in March. They were each jailed for two years. -- PHOTO: SINGAPORE POLICE...

No. 1 employment gripe: Bosses prefer foreigners Toh Yong Chuan (The Straits Times), The Asia News Network, Singapore | Thu, 04/19/2012 11:09 AMA | A | A | Complaints that employers prefer foreigners over locals have for the first time topped the list of grievances that Singaporeans have...

He wanted massage, but was offered 'special' By Koh Hui Theng The New Paper Wednesday, Apr 18, 2012 His back was hurting and he was looking for a massage to ease the aches and pain. What he didn't expect was to be pressured into taking up a "special" in the neighbourhood beauty salon, right...

Background: Raymond Clothing is one of the premium tailors in India - something in the league of TM Levin or Raoul. Their branding tagline is "The Complete Man" - which embodies the middle class aspiration for career/life successes in India. I have to say their series of TV advert are typically...

1. Golden Dragon 2. Zeddy 3. Raider 73 arrested at entertainment outlets in Joo Chiat and Geylang AsiaOne Friday, Mar 23, 2012 SINGAPORE - A total of 73 persons were arrested in an overnight operation on entertainment outlets which ended at the wee hours of Friday morning. Inspections were...

Expat ticks off Singaporeans: You cannot say you are entitled to jobs in your country In an interview conducted by the Straits Times today on the expatriates working in Singapore, 37 year old Ms Zimmermann felt that Singaporeans are generally friendly to foreigners though some harbor...

PRC couple attempts to abduct local boy? Shin Min Daily News - 16 hrs 23 mins ago <cite style="display: block; font-style: normal; font-size: 10px; margin-top: 4px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 4px; margin-left: 0px; ">(Pic for illustration purposes only)</cite> A woman has complained on...

Morning commotion at Boon Lay MRT inSing Editor inSing.com - 22 hrs 53 mins ago <cite style="display: block; font-style: normal; font-size: 10px; margin-top: 4px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 4px; margin-left: 0px; ">The accident at Boon Lay MRT this morning happened amidst a sea of...

Updated: Tue, 20 Mar 2012 10:12:53 GMT | By Channel NewsAsia Talent mobility can tackle skills gap in IT sector, say experts Talent mobility can tackle skills gap in IT sector, say experts SINGAPORE: Recruiting experts said the mobility of talent across the Asia Pacific can help ease the...

Illegal workers nabbed in night market Shin Min Daily News - 47 mins ago <cite style="display: block; font-style: normal; font-size: 10px; margin-top: 4px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 4px; margin-left: 0px; ">Police at the night market.</cite> A night market was raided by police and...

Singapore banker detained in China Miss Eden Wu Yidian and her American fiance, Mr Jason David Tan, who are engaged and had planned to get married in Singapore on Mar 24. AsiaOne Saturday, Mar 17, 2012 A Singaporean banker working in Shanghai as a relationship manager for Standard Chartered...

​112 Indian Government Websites Hacked in Three Months Added 16th Mar 2012 JOHN RIBEIRO A total of 112 government websites in India were hacked from December to February, a federal minister said on March 13th, reflecting India's continuing problem with online security. Among the websites that...