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Apple CEO Tim Cook Meets Singapore’s Next PM Lawrence Wong as He Wraps Asia Tour: Apple Inc. Chief Executive Officer Tim Cook will meet Singapore’s leader at the ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-18/apple-ceo-tim-cook-meets-singapore-s-next-pm-lawrence-wong-as-he-wraps-asia-tour
All you need to know about ITE graduates getting funding to pursue their diplomas
straitstimes.com/singapore/all-you-need-to-know-about-ite-graduates-getting-funding-to-pursue-their-diplomas
Singapore Q1 GDP growth ticks up to 2.7% on 'strong' tourism recovery: SINGAPORE -- Singapore's economy grew 2.7% in the January-March period from a year ...
asia.nikkei.com/Economy/Singapore-Q1-GDP-growth-ticks-up-to-2.7-on-strong-tourism-recovery
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They were kidnapped from a boarding school 10 years ago. Hear their stories: Punished for daring to seek an education, the Chibok girls endured forced marriages ...
cnn.com/2024/04/13/africa/chibok-girls-ten-years-as-equals-intl-cmd/
Christopher Luxon touches down in Singapore, kicking off Southeast Asia tour: Escalating global tensions are sure to colour engagements during the prime ...
rnz.co.nz/news/political/514253/christopher-luxon-touches-down-in-singapore-kicking-off-southeast-asia-tour
Ninja Van to deliver fresh food like sashimi to homes as part of expansion plans: This is among the new services announced as Ninja Van marks its 10th ...
straitstimes.com/business/ninja-van-to-deliver-fresh-food-like-sashimi-to-homes-as-part-of-expansion-plans
S’pore medtech start-up Mobile-health Network Solutions eyes overseas expansion after US listing
straitstimes.com/business/companies-markets/s-pore-medtech-start-up-mobile-health-network-solutions-eyes-overseas-expansion-after-us-listing
BBC Earth’s Mammals: David Attenborough on our wild relatives, from otters to wolverines, and how we affect their lives
scmp.com/magazines/post-magazine/film-tv/article/3258727/bbc-earths-mammals-david-attenborough-our-wild-relatives-otters-wolverines-and-how-we-affect-their
What 'vibecession'? Some 80% of people in Singapore say they're bullish about the economy
cnbc.com/2024/04/10/majority-of-people-in-singapore-positive-on-the-economy-surveymonkey.html
Credit Suisse Takes Case Against Bidzina Ivanishvili to Singapore Top Court: A unit of defunct lender Credit Suisse will seek to overturn an order to pay $743 ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-07/credit-suisse-case-against-bidzina-ivanishvili-to-singapore-top-court
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Credit Suisse takes fight over $1 billion awarded to billionaire to Singapore’s top court
straitstimes.com/business/credit-suisse-takes-fight-over-1-billion-awarded-to-billionaire-to-singapore-s-top-court
Lay offs, funds cuts loom in secondary schools changes: With the anticipated decline in secondary school population, education stakeholders warn schools with ...
standardmedia.co.ke/education/article/2001492812/lay-offs-funds-cuts-loom-in-secondary-schools-changes
Oberpleis: Suspicion of sexual abuse at boarding school: At least one case of sexual violence is said to have occurred in a former Caritas special school ...
ga.de/region/siebengebirge/koenigswinter/oberpleis-verdacht-auf-sexuellen-missbrauch-an-internat_aid-110843055
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Miller School's expansion plans could see the boarding school nearly double its student body
dailyprogress.com/news/local/education/miller-schools-expansion-plans-could-see-the-boarding-school-nearly-double-its-student-body/article_7d34b5e8-f812-11ee-9854-372cec96a802.html
Asean finance chiefs end Laos meeting amid hopes of improving economy despite challenges
straitstimes.com/business/asean-finance-chiefs-end-laos-meeting-amid-hopes-of-improving-economy-despite-challenges
They were kidnapped from a boarding school 10 years ago. Hear their stories: Punished for daring to seek an education, the Chibok girls endured forced marriages ...
cnn.com/2024/04/13/africa/chibok-girls-ten-years-as-equals-intl-cmd/
Massey takes risk in bid for international students: Cash-strapped Massey University is taking a risk in Singapore, as it looks for ways to claw back lucrative ...
newsroom.co.nz/2024/04/17/massey-takes-risk-in-bid-for-international-students/
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Former Philly boarding school teacher charged with sex abuse of student: Keith Steininger, 68, of Upland Borough, retired in July 2022 after 41 years at Girard ...
inquirer.com/news/philadelphia/girard-college-teacher-sex-abuse-student-20240416.html
A Very Private School — Charles Spencer’s privileged but painful education: A heartbreaking memoir of a childhood endured at a boarding school ‘without love’ ...
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‘We beg you.’ Former boarding school students urge Missouri AG to investigate abuse
kansascity.com/news/local/crime/article287699550.html
Beach Education to hold boarding school fair: An education fair this week will spotlight 13 boarding schools throughout the United Kingdom and the Isle of Man ...
royalgazette.com/education/news/article/20240415/beach-education-to-hold-boarding-school-fair/
Teacher at Rishi Sunak's old school 'kissed and cuddled pupil': Simon Taylor, the former head of drama at independent school Winchester College ...
mylondon.news/news/uk-world-news/teacher-rishi-sunaks-old-school-29000162
The Lost Boys of Dilworth shines light on decades of abuse at all-boys school - The Front Page
nzherald.co.nz/nz/crime/the-lost-boys-of-dilworth-shines-light-on-decades-of-abuse-at-all-boys-school-the-front-page/LNRLW6NTBZACPHMCSSV5OXQ3DA/
Ma, Xi meet in Beijing: state media: Bringing Taiwan to the World and the World to Taiwan
taipeitimes.com/News/taiwan/archives/2024/04/10/2003816234
Quick Glance: Xi emphasizes historical trend of reunion with Taiwan
- Chinese President Xi Jinping met with former Taiwanese President Ma Ying-jeou and stated that outside influence cannot prevent the "family" reunion between Beijing and Taipei.
- Xi highlighted dialogue between the two sides, emphasizing that all issues can be discussed.
- Beijing sees the self-ruled island as a province that must be reunited with mainland China, not ruling out the use of force to assert its claims on Taiwan.
- Tensions across the Taiwan Strait are escalating, with Xi stressing that both sides are Chinese and that all issues can be discussed without separation.
With support from Münster: Maasai school gains nationwide attention: A school in Kenya that was expanded with donations from Münster serves as a role model for ...
wn.de/muenster/massai-schule-kenia-unterstuetzung-spenden-2955344
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Mark Staufer and Neil Harding: The Lost Boys of Dilworth: Auckland's Dilworth boarding school was set up to to provide education to boys from disadvantaged ...
rnz.co.nz/national/programmes/saturday/audio/2018934107/mark-staufer-and-neil-harding-the-lost-boys-of-dilworth
Winchester College ranked in the top 30 private schools in the UK: Winchester College Ranked in the top 30 Private Schools in the UK
hampshirechronicle.co.uk/news/24247766.winchester-college-ranked-top-30-private-schools-uk/
Alibaba Slashes Cloud Prices Globally as AI Demand Quickens: Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. is cutting prices for cloud customers from the US to Singapore by as much ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-08/alibaba-slashes-cloud-prices-globally-as-ai-demand-quickens
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Second American boy to return to US next week after abuse allegations at troubled teen school
jamaicaobserver.com/2024/04/05/second-american-boy-return-us-next-week-abuse-allegations-troubled-teen-school/
My partner and children are so messy that I no longer feel relaxed at home: As i's Agony Uncle, Kenny Mammarella-D’Cruz - who has spent two decades ...
inews.co.uk/inews-lifestyle/my-partner-and-children-are-so-messy-that-i-no-longer-feel-relaxed-at-home-2993330
Boy details alleged horrors at American boarding school in Treasure Beach: One of the American boys who was being housed at the Atlantis Leadership Academy in ...
jamaicaobserver.com/2024/04/06/boy-details-alleged-horrors-american-boarding-school-treasure-beach/
Same distance, yet airfare from Dhaka double than from Kolkata: In a journey to the same distance from Dhaka and Kolkata, airfare is more than double from Dhaka ...
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Review: 'A Very Private School' a compelling coming-to-terms memoir about childhood trauma
postandcourier.com/features/charles-spencer-very-private-school-memoir/article_45de128c-e891-11ee-948f-cb5350dda659.html
My husband’s boarding school trauma is hurting our entire family: One writer describes the effect her spouse’s abusive schooldays have had on him — and on those ...
thetimes.co.uk/article/my-husbands-boarding-school-trauma-is-hurting-our-entire-family-xfb2b09cd
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Hyundai's Innovation Center Is a Sci-Fi Assembly Facility with Veggies: The Singapore factory features a rooftop test track and a smart farm ...
caranddriver.com/features/a60383955/hyundai-innovation-center-singapore/
Five St Elizabeth men charged with abuse of American boys at boarding school: ST ELIZABETH, Jamaica – Five men were arrested and charged on Friday in connection ...
jamaicaobserver.com/2024/04/06/five-st-elizabeth-men-charged-abuse-american-boys-boarding-school/
The Copenhagen canalside hotel on a mission to bring people together: Conviviality and communal meals distinguish a hotel in the Danish capital opened by the ...
ft.com/content/ac267d27-253e-428e-a2c5-8aac142ecf39
The most dangerous myth about Great Britain: This country is far from a stalwart of democracy, tolerance and free speech
inews.co.uk/opinion/the-biggest-myth-about-great-britain-2990953
Singapore sprint queen Shanti Pereira breaks 400m national record: Pereira’s coach Luis Cunha told ST that running the 400m is just part of her preparation for ...
straitstimes.com/sport/singapore-sprint-queen-shanti-pereira-breaks-400m-national-record
Three men charged over selling bank accounts to criminals, rental scam: SINGAPORE: Two men were charged in court on April 4 over separate offences relating to ...
thestar.com.my/aseanplus/aseanplus-news/2024/04/04/three-men-charged-over-selling-bank-accounts-to-criminals-rental-scam
Tax havens and worker exploitation: Baltimore bridge disaster gives glimpse into 'murky world' of shipping
abc.net.au/news/2024-03-28/ship-owner-in-baltimore-bridge-tragedy-vessel-banned-australia/103642216
Quick Glance: Survivors of Baltimore Bridge Collapse: Workers in Their Cars
- Julio Cervantes survived bridge collapse, others missing or dead
- Construction workers were in their cars when ship hit bridge
- Two bodies found, four missing, presumed dead
- President Biden promises bridge reconstruction
At four, I was kidnapped and sex-trafficked for years. Now I fight for the powerless – and win every case
theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2024/mar/25/at-four-i-was-kidnapped-and-sex-trafficked-for-years-now-i-fight-for-the-powerless-and-win-every-case
Private downgraders and first-time buyers drive HDB resale price spike: Experts predict a 3%-5% uptick in resale prices.
Real estate experts predict HDB resale ...
sbr.com.sg/residential-property/in-focus/private-downgraders-and-first-time-buyers-drive-hdb-resale-price-spike
Tech evolution will mean more job cuts at Standard Chartered, but staff will be reskilled: CEO
channelnewsasia.com/business/tech-evolution-will-mean-more-job-cuts-standard-chartered-staff-will-be-reskilled-ceo-4242456
Man forged mother’s signature to sell her Rolls-Royce to pay off debts from gifting garlands at clubs
thestar.com.my/aseanplus/aseanplus-news/2024/03/27/man-forged-mothers-signature-to-sell-her-rolls-royce-to-pay-off-debts-from-gifting-garlands-at-clubs
Singapore factory output beats forecasts with 3.8% rise in February: Bright spots include a slim 2.6 per cent increase in output by the key electronics industry ...
straitstimes.com/business/economy/singapore-factory-output-beats-forecasts-with-38-rise-in-february
Down the rushy glen – Brian Maye on poet, diarist and editor William Allingham: His letters and diaries provide a vivid insight into Victorian literary culture
irishtimes.com/opinion/an-irish-diary/2024/03/25/down-the-rushy-glen-brian-maye-on-poet-diarist-and-editor-william-allingham/
FX Warning: The Bloomberg Close, Asia Edition: Good afternoon. Here’s what you need to know to end your day.
bloomberg.com/news/newsletters/2024-03-25/fx-warning-the-bloomberg-close-asia-edition
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Spying in Singapore? Inevitable given hosting of high-level events amid geopolitical tensions, say experts
channelnewsasia.com/singapore/spy-espionage-intelligence-ops-leaked-german-call-airshow-4223826
Singapore Adds New Corruption Charges to Case Against Former Minister: Ex-Transport Minister S. Iswaran has been charged with obtaining $14,000 in kickbacks ...
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F1's net-zero pledges are colliding with its ambitions to go truly global: To any reasonable observer, Formula One's plan to increase the number of races in its ...
cnbc.com/2024/04/01/f1s-net-zero-pledges-are-colliding-with-its-ambitions-to-go-truly-global.html
Singapore's first ministerial corruption case expands with new charges against ex-transport minister
thestar.com.my/aseanplus/aseanplus-news/2024/03/25/singapore039s-first-ministerial-corruption-case-expands-with-new-charges-against-ex-transport-minister
Quick Glance: Iswaran Faces 8 New Charges for Receiving S$19,000 Worth of Valuables from Construction Firm Boss
- Former Transport Minister S. Iswaran appeared in court to face eight fresh charges, following his initial corruption charge two months earlier.
- The new charges allege that Iswaran received valuable items from an individual connected to him in an official capacity.
- Items received included whisky bottles, golf clubs, and a Brompton bicycle from Lum Kok Seng, the managing director of Lum Chang Holdings.
- The charges pertain to a period between November 2021 and November 2022, with Iswaran being aware of Mr. Lum's business ties to his ministerial role during this time.
Singapore forces Israeli embassy to delete crass Palestine post: The Israeli embassy in Singapore has been forced to delete a social media post that the ...
dailysabah.com/world/asia-pacific/singapore-forces-israeli-embassy-to-delete-crass-palestine-post
Why mass kidnappings still plague Nigeria a decade after Chibok abductions: Nigeria, with one of the strongest armies in the region, battles to tackle insecurity ...
aljazeera.com/features/2024/4/3/why-mass-kidnappings-still-plague-nigeria-a-decade-after-chibok-abductions
Garuda Indonesia sees 30% rise in passengers flying to Singapore due to Taylor Swift concerts
straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/garuda-indonesia-sees-30-rise-in-passengers-flying-to-singapore-due-to-taylor-swift-concerts
Swift tour prompts economists to upgrade Singapore GDP forecast: The Singapore leg of the Eras tour, running six concerts until March 9, supports the city's ...
freemalaysiatoday.com/category/business/2024/03/08/swift-tour-prompts-economists-to-upgrade-singapore-gdp-forecast/
Developers' sales decline due to Lunar New Year, lack of project launches: Experts are also anticipating a potential rebound in March sales with the launch ...
sbr.com.sg/residential-property/in-focus/developers-sales-decline-due-lunar-new-year-lack-project-launches
Before she was a superstar, Taylor Swift brought her guitar to a pizza party in Baton Rouge
theadvocate.com/baton_rouge/entertainment_life/before-she-was-a-superstar-taylor-swift-brought-her-guitar-to-a-pizza-party-in-baton-rouge/article_bf8beb50-af10-11ee-9eb8-6fb558772031.html
UOB’s Christine Ip reflects on 3-decade banking career and circling back to the arts
sbr.com.sg/exclusive/uobs-christine-ip-reflects-3-decade-banking-career-and-circling-back-arts
Fire in the former boarding school: resident throws burning blankets out of the window
soester-anzeiger.de/lokales/werl/im-ehemaligen-internat-in-werl-an-der-mellinstrasse-brennt-es-feuerwehr-ist-im-einsatz-92986349.html
‘It has all of us shaken.’ Former MO boarding school students call bill political ploy
kansascity.com/news/politics-government/article287372095.html
Solling boarding school and Campe-Gymnasium from Holzminden successful in “Jugend forscht”
tah.de/lokales/holzminden-lk/holzminden/internat-solling-und-campe-gymnasium-aus-holzminden-erfolgreich-bei-jugend-forscht-CFLI4TJBV5AZXJHYN7TTTVMTVE.html
Winchester College applies to extend boat house: WINCHESTER Collage wants to extent its boat house by the River Itchen to accommodate its new female students.
hampshirechronicle.co.uk/news/24224722.winchester-college-applies-extend-boat-house/
Free court: In Pastor Patrick Kasaija's hometown: boarding school is being expanded by two buildings
gnz.de/lokales/main-kinzig-kreis/freigericht/freigericht-in-pfarrer-patrick-kasaijas-heimat-internat-wird-um-zwei-gebaeude-erweitert-RIU26KFKZFDLZESN2TA4XPQ34U.html
‘Utterly unacceptable.’ Missouri House committee passes contentious reform school bill
kansascity.com/news/politics-government/article287305000.html
Stock of Tokyo Stock Exchange Operator Has Doubled Under CEO Yamaji: Shares of Japan Exchange Group Inc. have doubled in value since Hiromi Yamaji became the ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-03-31/japan-exchange-s-surge-attests-to-ceo-yamaji-s-push-for-reform
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Research projects to study impact of climate change on diseases in Singapore: As climate change looks set to result in hotter temperatures here ...
thestar.com.my/aseanplus/aseanplus-news/2024/03/31/research-projects-to-study-impact-of-climate-change-on-diseases-in-singapore
All on board for a memory fest?: An innocuous post about life in boarding school in the 1980s and 1990s ended up being a wall of remembrance by fellow ...
timeslive.co.za/sunday-times/lifestyle/2024-03-31-all-on-board-for-a-memory-fest/
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‘Shocked that it’s come up again.’ Critics say MO bill could undo new boarding school law
kansascity.com/news/politics-government/article287221545.html
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Da’Vine Joy Randolph wins the Oscar for best supporting actress for ‘The Holdovers’
nbcnews.com/pop-culture/davine-joy-randolph-oscar-win-best-supporting-actress-holdovers-rcna142112
Quick Glance: Success at the Oscars 2024
- The 96th Academy Awards were commemorated with host Jimmy Kimmel.
- The dominance of Oppenheimer with 13 nominations stood out.
- Exciting competitions in diverse categories with possible historical victories.
- Past acting winners introduced nominees, along with thrilling musical performances.
Nigeria's president sends troops to rescue more than 250 kidnapped students: Nigeria’s President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Friday sent troops to rescue more than 250 ...
france24.com/en/africa/20240308-nigeria-president-sends-troops-rescue-kidnapped-students
Quick Glance: Large Number of Students Abducted in Nigeria - Alarming
- Following the abduction of over 200 individuals, mostly women and children, by gunmen in northeastern Nigeria, another attack occurred.
- A school headteacher reported that armed men attacked a primary school in Nigeria's northwest region and abducted nearly 300 students.
- The attack took place shortly after the morning assembly at 8 am, where almost 200 pupils were taken hostage before aid arrived.
- The recent attacks highlight the deteriorating security crisis in Nigeria, which led to several hundred casualties in 2023 according to an AP analysis.
I Got Help for My Insomnia From a Dead Writer With A Singular Mind: Sleeplessness was always something I fought. Lewis Carroll believed in a different way.
slate.com/human-interest/2024/03/insomnia-cures-drug-free-sleeplessness-lewis-carroll-book.html
‘X-Men: Evolution’ Is Better Than ‘X-Men: The Animated Series’: While X-Men: The Animated Series is the most popular animated X-Men venture ...
collider.com/x-men-evolution-better-than-x-men-the-animated-series/
How Many Easters Remain for This Century-Old Boys’ Choir School?: St. Thomas Church in New York is considering closing its renowned boarding school for ...
nytimes.com/2024/03/29/arts/music/st-thomas-choir-school.html
American fast food chain Chick-fil-A looking at 'possible locations' in Asia to set up shop, including Singapore
cnalifestyle.channelnewsasia.com/dining/chick-fil-possible-singapore-outlet-opening-386521
Princess Di’s brother, Charles Spencer, recounts childhood horrors: Like ‘Spare,’ Charles Spencer’s ‘A Very Private School,’ is a posh boy’s misery memoir ...
washingtonpost.com/books/2024/03/11/charles-spencer-diana-memoir-school-review/
Quick Glance: Princess Di's Brother Reveals Traumatic Childhood
- Charles Spencer, Princess Diana's brother, recounts his traumatic childhood in his book 'A Very Private School.'
- The book sheds light on the brutal tradition of British aristocratic boarding schools and the abuses Spencer and his classmates endured in the 1970s.
- Spencer exposes the abuses of the British school system, naming both the perpetrators and victims to denounce the long-standing issues.
- The book provides shocking details of the physical and sexual abuse suffered by Spencer and his classmates, raising the question of how many other men in British high society carry similar scars.
Citi’s Shally Koh on how to foster a more diverse banking organisation: The bank is touting its male allyship and mother support programs as part of its bid for ...
sbr.com.sg/financial-services/exclusive/citis-shally-koh-how-foster-more-diverse-banking-organisation
I’ve spent years trying to unravel the damage of boarding school - Charles Spencer and Nicky Campbell are not alone
independent.co.uk/life-style/royal-family/news/brownlee-edinburgh-academy-charles-spencer-boarding-school-b2519900.html
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LME Metals Inventories Pile Up in Singapore After Lead and Zinc Deliveries: A record delivery of lead into London Metal Exchange warehouses in Singapore has ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-03-26/singapore-becomes-a-dumping-ground-for-surplus-lead-and-zinc
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