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Singapore companies, highly exposed to slowing global trade and a lackluster commodity market, face a financing scramble in 2017, as more than US$12 billion of their bonds falls due and banks grow wary of lending to the resources sector. That could trigger more blood-letting in a market that has already seen some high-profile... 

On 27 October 2016, the Court of Three Judges delivered its judgement on the application of the Law Society of Singapore against Ravi s/o Madasamy, a well known human rights lawyer in respect of conduct incompatible with his position as an advocate and solicitor. The charges relate to his inappropriate behaviour at the premises... 

Among the PAP elites, I find Chan Chun Sing the most disappointing. One can excuse the Prime Minister for not knowing how it is physically and psychologically to be poor and underprivileged - after all he is a "bon bon botchan" (Japanese colloquail for boy born with a silver spoon). But Chan is supposedly from a poor family...