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Indian-Origin Man Awarded Singapore Dollars 4 Million After Bad Reference Cost Him Job
A 47-year-old Indian-origin Singaporean has received a hefty compensation of over 4 million Singaporean dollars from his previous employer after a scathing letter of reference by them cost him the chance to join another company.
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Singapore Confirms 41 Locally-Transmitted Zika Cases: Reports
Singapore has confirmed 41 cases of locally-transmitted Zika virus, local media reported today, citing the city-state's health ministry.
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Singapore Allows HIV-Positive Foreigners on Short-Term Visits
Singapore has lifted a two-decade old ban on visits by HIV-positive foreigners who intend to stay for a short period, citing "availability of effective treatment".
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Envoy to Singapore Receives 'Asian of the Year 2014' Award on Behalf of PM Modi
India's High Commissioner to Singapore, Vijay Singh Thakur, has received 'Asian of the Year 2014' award by leading Singapore daily The Straits Times, on behalf of Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
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Indian-Origin Man Accused of Smuggling Acquitted
A Malaysian of Indian-origin has been absolved of drug smuggling charges after the high court ruled that he did not know anything about the drugs found in the car he was driving.
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Indian-Origin Man Jailed for Computer Hacking in Singapore
A 36-year-old Indian-origin manhas been jailed for four years and eight months on charges of hacking computers of at least seven organisations including the ruling party in 2013.
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PM Modi Named 'Asian of the Year' by Singapore Newspaper
Prime Minister Narendra Modi was today named "Asian of the Year" by a leading Singaporean press group for being focused on India's development and getting the world "excited" about the prospects of the country again.
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Singapore Riot: Indian Nationals Withdraw Judicial Review Plea
Four Indians, facing charges for their roles in Singapore's worst riot in four decades in December last year, have withdrawn their applications for judicial review proceedings against the government.
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Ninth Indian Jailed for Involvement in Little India Riot: Report
An Indian construction worker involved in Little India riot last December has been sentenced to a nine-month jail term after he "unreservedly" admitted to being part of an unlawful assembly.
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Third Indian sentenced for role in 'Little India riot' in Singapore
An Indian national in Singapore was today jailed for 18 weeks for his role in the country's worst riot in 40 years, becoming the third to be punished in the case.
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Indian-Origin Man Awarded Singapore Dollars 4 Million After Bad Reference Cost Him Job
A 47-year-old Indian-origin Singaporean has received a hefty compensation of over 4 million Singaporean dollars from his previous employer after a scathing letter of reference by them cost him the chance to join another company.
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Singapore Confirms 41 Locally-Transmitted Zika Cases: Reports
Singapore has confirmed 41 cases of locally-transmitted Zika virus, local media reported today, citing the city-state's health ministry.
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Singapore Allows HIV-Positive Foreigners on Short-Term Visits
Singapore has lifted a two-decade old ban on visits by HIV-positive foreigners who intend to stay for a short period, citing "availability of effective treatment".
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Envoy to Singapore Receives 'Asian of the Year 2014' Award on Behalf of PM Modi
India's High Commissioner to Singapore, Vijay Singh Thakur, has received 'Asian of the Year 2014' award by leading Singapore daily The Straits Times, on behalf of Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
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Indian-Origin Man Accused of Smuggling Acquitted
A Malaysian of Indian-origin has been absolved of drug smuggling charges after the high court ruled that he did not know anything about the drugs found in the car he was driving.
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Indian-Origin Man Jailed for Computer Hacking in Singapore
A 36-year-old Indian-origin manhas been jailed for four years and eight months on charges of hacking computers of at least seven organisations including the ruling party in 2013.
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PM Modi Named 'Asian of the Year' by Singapore Newspaper
Prime Minister Narendra Modi was today named "Asian of the Year" by a leading Singaporean press group for being focused on India's development and getting the world "excited" about the prospects of the country again.
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Singapore Riot: Indian Nationals Withdraw Judicial Review Plea
Four Indians, facing charges for their roles in Singapore's worst riot in four decades in December last year, have withdrawn their applications for judicial review proceedings against the government.
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Ninth Indian Jailed for Involvement in Little India Riot: Report
An Indian construction worker involved in Little India riot last December has been sentenced to a nine-month jail term after he "unreservedly" admitted to being part of an unlawful assembly.
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Third Indian sentenced for role in 'Little India riot' in Singapore
An Indian national in Singapore was today jailed for 18 weeks for his role in the country's worst riot in 40 years, becoming the third to be punished in the case.
