Free breakfast packs, AI study tool, stress-busting activities to support PSLE pupils

Free breakfast packs, AI study tool, stress-busting activities to support PSLE pupils

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As Primary 6 pupils head into the final stretch before their PSLE written papers from Sept 24 to 30, several organisations are stepping up to offer encouragement and practical support.

These children can collect a free breakfast bundle from Sept 3 to 6 at participating Cheers and FairPrice Xpress convenience stores.

Each set, worth more than $25, includes apples, cereal, instant oatmeal, oat milk, biscuits, canned tuna and chicken essence.

The initiative marks the third straight year FairPrice Foundation is...

Bloomberg’s decision not to appeal against ruling shows it knew article was ‘full of falsehoods’: Shanmugam

Bloomberg’s decision not to appeal against ruling shows it knew article was ‘full of falsehoods’: Shanmugam

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Bloomberg’s decision not to appeal against the High Court’s finding that the financial news provider and its journalist had maliciously defamed Cabinet ministers K. Shanmugam and Tan See Leng revealed its true assessment of its case’s legal merits, Senior Minister Shanmugam said on Aug 29.

In a Facebook post two days after the window for appeal closed on Aug 27, Mr Shanmugam said Bloomberg “has chosen to leave the court’s findings of malice, falsehoods and wrongful conduct unchallenged, on the...

Temasek backs Singapore Airlines’ Air India investment amid growing scrutiny

Temasek backs Singapore Airlines’ Air India investment amid growing scrutiny

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Singapore state investor Temasek, the majority shareholder of Singapore Airlines (SIAL.SI), opens new tab, on ​Saturday backed the airline’s investment in Air India, as scrutiny grows over its ‌stake in the loss-making Indian carrier.

Air India’s request for about $1.5 billion in fresh equity from owners Tata Sons and Singapore Airlines was first reported by Reuters this week. Singapore Airlines owns 25.1% of India’s second-largest airline, with ​the rest owned by Tata.

News of the funding request prompted Mr Kenneth...

Luxury Homes, Accessories Seized In $3 billion Money Laundering Case To Be Sold

Luxury Homes, Accessories Seized In $3 billion Money Laundering Case To Be Sold

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More than 80 properties and over 1,000 luxury accessories seized in the country’s largest laundering case will be put up for sale in phases between September and mid-2027, with the exact number at each stage still being finalised, consulting firm Deloitte said in a statement on Saturday.

It was earlier reported Deloitte had approached multiple property brokers about plans for selling the properties, citing people familiar with the matter.

The sales are the next step in the major $3 billion...

Post-NDR Dialogue Tackles Family Support, Youth Anxieties and Health

Post-NDR Dialogue Tackles Family Support, Youth Anxieties and Health

Communityabout 21 hours ago

The impact of increased childcare leave, youth’s anxieties about their future in a tumultuous world and the push for a healthier lifestyle were several focal points raised by around 200 Indian community leaders in a post National Day Rally (NDR) dialogue on Aug 29.

Organised by the People’s Association (PA) Indian Activity Executive Committees Council (Narpani Pearavai), the dialogue was chaired by two advisors to PA Narpani Pearavai: Senior Minister of State for Education and for Sustainability and the Environment...