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Vinay Mathur gave up on buying a new car in Singapore as the cost of a permit rose to the highest in 17 years. He settled for a two-year-old BMW 3-series. “By the time we began seriously to think of buying a car, license prices had shot up,” said Mathur, 42, referring to the so-called certificates of entitlement, which... 

Click to enlarge Despite the positive spin added by the mainstream media on Deputy Prime Minister Teo Chee Hean’s lecture during the recently held Pre-University seminar to a group of young students from junior colleges, polytechnics and centralized institutes, many were disappointed with his speech and the way he dodged their... 

Li Xiaoyong lives a life of luxury in Singapore. (Internet photo) (9 May) - Li Xiaoyong, the second son of the former Chinese premier Li Peng, once served as chairman of Anya Armed Police Technology Corporation and director of the political department of the Armed Police Hydroelectric headquarters, where he held the rank...