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The High Court has ruled that the CPF savings of a deceased man will go to his sisters instead of his China wife, as the marriage was a sham. Mr. Soon Chwee Guan – who is unemployed – had married Ms. Diao Yanmei in a marriage of convenience sometime in October 2012 for an initial sum of $4,000. Thereafter, he was paid a... 

Cartoonist Leslie Chew – the man behind the popular series of Demon-cratic strips – has shared how cheap it is for him to live in Johor. In a receipt posted, Chew spent RM30 (S$10) on groceries which he says could last him for up to 4 days if he were to cook at home with his own existing stock of rice. The items which he... 

According to a Bloomberg report, British banking giant Barclays is intending to cut approximately 100 jobs in Singapore. Citing sources who wish to remain anonymous as they are not authorised to speak on the matter, the report said that the employees are part of the Information Technology Operations team. The IT function will...