Christine Tan
Anchor of Managing Asia at CNBC Asia
Anchor of Managing Asia @CNBCi Instagram: @ChristineCNBC #MA20years #CEOs #Leadership #Visionaries #Legacy YouTube Page https://t.co/7MfVew8D6r
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2 days ago |
straitstimes.com | Christine Tan
SINGAPORE - A married couple who illegally smuggled a pomeranian and a dachshund across the Causeway for a quick buck have been jailed. Soon Boon Khong and Reina Wong Si Qi, both 28, stood to earn between $900 and $1,000 for each completed transaction, according to court documents. On June 4, they were each jailed for three weeks after pleading guilty to two charges under the Animals and Birds Act. Two similar charges were each taken into consideration.
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2 days ago |
flipboard.com | Christine Tan
6 hours agoUnder the radar, a luxury airline has been growing in Asia and now in the U.S. market as well. Based in Taipei, STARLUX is a luxury international airline that now serves more than 20 Asian destinations with its modern fleet of Airbus aircraft. In the U.S., STARLUX flies to Los Angeles, Seattle, San …
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4 days ago |
straitstimes.com | Christine Tan
SINGAPORE - Eatery chain Yun Hai Yao has been hauled to court on June 4 over the ByteDance mass food poisoning case in 2024 which affected 169 people. The wok fried diced chicken it catered for ByteDance’s office in One Raffles Quay on July 30, 2024, allegedly contained bacteria, according to court documents. More than 10 live cockroaches were also allegedly found at Yun Hai Yao’s premises in Northpoint City on July 31 the same year.
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4 days ago |
straitstimes.com | Christine Tan
SINGAPORE - A man took over 160 upskirt videos and photos between 2019 and 2024, and did not stop offending even after he was caught red-handed by one victim. Edmond Kwek Liwen, 37, was sentenced to 27 weeks’ jail on June 4 after pleading guilty to one count of outrage of modesty and two counts of voyeurism. One other charge of voyeurism was taken into consideration for sentencing.
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5 days ago |
straitstimes.com | Christine Tan
SINGAPORE – A foreigner who urinated in a drain tried to evade a fine by attempting to bribe two auxiliary police officers who caught him in the act in December 2024. But by offering the $7 bribe to the pair – who rejected it – Nanjaijumpa Kham-Ai, 54, landed himself in jail instead. On June 2, the Thai national was sentenced to 10 days’ jail after he pleaded guilty to one count of offering corrupt gratification. A similar charge was taken into consideration for his sentencing.
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