Kenneth Cheng
Assistant News Editor at The Straits Times
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3 weeks ago |
straitstimes.com | Kenneth Cheng |Wong Pei Ting
SINGAPORE – As the hustings kick off for the general election, the opposition WP has sent some of its strongest new candidates to Punggol and Tampines GRCs. After months of speculation on where it would field them for the polls, all was revealed on Nomination Day on April 23. Senior counsel Harpreet Singh and three other new faces were confirmed on the WP ticket for Punggol GRC.
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3 weeks ago |
straitstimes.com | Kenneth Cheng
Follow our live coverage here. SINGAPORE – With less than a day to candidate nominations for the general election, question marks still hang over where several bigwigs from both the ruling PAP and the WP, Singapore’s main opposition party, will be fielded.
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Feb 9, 2025 |
straitstimes.com | Kenneth Cheng
On Dec 29, 2024, minutes after I touched down at Changi Airport from a holiday in China, my phone pinged with news alerts about a deadly Jeju Air crash in South Korea. The explosive manner in which the passenger plane crashed came as a shock. It felt surreal that I was reading the news while waiting to get off a Boeing 737-800 – the exact same aircraft type as the jet that crashed at Muan Airport, killing 179. The grim news did not stop.
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Nov 9, 2024 |
straitstimes.com | Kenneth Cheng
In early 2022, I found myself at a career crossroads. I was six years into my first job after graduation with a relatively small mainstream media outlet, where I had cut my teeth as a young journalist.
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Sep 9, 2024 |
straitstimes.com | Kenneth Cheng |Lee Nian Tjoe
The Public Transport Council said the Government will provide an extra $250 million in subsidies to cover this deferred increase. ST PHOTO: KUA CHEE SIONG Updated Sep 09, 2024, 05:03 PM Published Sep 09, 2024, 05:00 PM SINGAPORE – Each train and bus ride will cost adults who pay by card 10 cents more from Dec 28, as public transport fares climb by 6 per cent.
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