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As the World Cup is about to begin, Singaporeans are wondering why the Singapore government is so "kiam siap" (Hokkien for "stingy") about the number of free matches they are showing. After all, Singapore is supposed to be a rich country and number one in many things. Why is it that our leaders are not stingy about their own... 

Last month, the media reported that business leaders are of the opinion that real estate investment trusts (REITs) play a major role in shop rent hikes. The rent hikes at some REIT-owned malls may also outpace revenue gains from having a shop there, the business leaders told the media. They added that apart from rising rents,... 

Lawyer M Ravi After Tan Tock Seng Hospital (TTSH) terminated blogger Roy Ngerng's employment yesterday (10 Jun), his lawyer M Ravi wrote to both TTSH and the Ministry of Health (MOH) today (11 Jun). In his letter, Mr Ravi said that pending a final judgement of the High Court, the lawsuit is sub judice. "Its outcome remains a...