Singapore Army: NSmen ‘should consider carefully’ proposed concierge service HALPS
The Singapore Armed Forces (SAF) on Friday (May 19) advised caution about a proposed new cleaning, storage and packing service for reservists, although a spokesperson for the business idea said it seeks to enhance rather than hinder operational readiness. Called Helping Arms in ICT’s Laundry, Packaging & Storage (HALPS), the service – conceived by a […]
Belt and Road Initiative presents a stern test for China
Beijing might have put on a spectacular light show in conjunction with the Belt and Road Forum for International Cooperation, which concluded on Monday, but it was China’s political ambitions that shone the brightest. At a time when United States’ global leadership is found wanting with its mercurial president seemingly intent on turning America away […]
Bangladeshi worker found guilty for raping a PRC in MacRitchie Reservoir
The Bangladeshi construction worker, Pramanik Liton, 24, was found guilty of two counts of aggravated rape, one count of sexual assault by penetration and one count of abduction for illicit intercourse on May 19, 2017. On Feb 8, 2015, between 1.45 pm and 3.35 pm, Pramanik Liton abducted the 39-year-old PRC along a trail at […]