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The rooftop infinity pool at Marina Bay Sands, Singapore. (Photo: Singapore Tourism Board) EDUCATION Minister Peter Chandler secretly billed taxpayers $1800 for a two-night stay in the “Grand Club Room” at the Marina Bay Sands in Singapore as part of a $22,000 trip that did not appear on ministerial travel forms. Mr Chandler,... 

[Editor's note: It was reported in the media on 24 June 2015 that Education Minister Heng Swee Keat will lead a special taskforce formed to look into the complaints of residents living at DBSS Centrale 8 in Tampines. In an email to the residents by the chairman of the Tampines Town Council Baey Yam Keng, Mr Baey said the taskforce... 

(DUBAI, 10 Jun): Not hundreds or a few thousands, but over a staggering 200,000 people from the Gulf countries bought fake online degrees and diplomas from dubious Pakistan IT firm AXACT in the past four years. This shocking revelation comes from none other than former AXACT staff turned whistle blower Sayyad Yasir Jamshaid,...