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SINGAPORE: Property tycoon Ong Beng Seng, who faces two charges in relation to former transport minister S Iswaran’s case, has had his guilty plea adjourned, court records show. The 79-year-old was originally set to plead guilty on Thursday (Jul 3), but this has been changed to a pre-trial conference on Jul 8 at 9.30am. In response to CNA’s queries, the judiciary said on Wednesday that both sides had asked for more time to file sentencing submissions.  The application was granted by a district judge.  Ong was handed two charges in October 2024,... Read More

SINGAPORE – A day before billionaire Ong Beng Seng was scheduled to plead guilty on July 3, the court hearing date was rescheduled to a pre-trial conference on July 8. Court records on July 2 show the court granted an application to reschedule the hearing date. In response to queries from The Straits Times, a Singapore Courts spokesperson said the defence and prosecution applied for the hearing to be adjourned for them to file further written submissions on sentencing. A spokesperson for the Attorney-General’s Chambers said the hearing for Ong... Read More

India vs England Live Score, 2nd Test Match Day 1: India go into the second Test against England without any fitness concerns regarding Jasprit Bumrah, but they are still deliberating whether to activate their leading fast bowler for Edgbaston. IND vs ENG Schedule | Series Stats | Squads The 31-year-old’s involvement has been a topic of intense debate, as there was a prior agreement to include him in only three of the five Tests. Despite more than a week between the first Test in Leeds and the third at Lord’s,... Read More

A 30 year old Operationally Ready National Serviceman collapsed outside Maju Camp on 30 Jun 2025. He had earlier completed a National Service Fitness Improvement Training (NS FIT) session conducted between 1850hrs and 2000hrs at Maju Fitness Conditioning Centre (FCC), and he was cleared to leave after reporting to the fitness instructors that he felt well. He booked out of Maju Camp at 2011hrs. Outside the camp, a passer-by witnessed his collapse and called for an ambulance. SCDF was alerted at 2016hrs and the ambulance arrived at 2025hrs. Resuscitation efforts... Read More

SINGAPORE: A 30-year-old operationally ready national serviceman died after collapsing outside Maju Camp on Monday (Jun 30).  He had earlier completed a National Service Fitness Improvement Training session from 6.50pm to 8pm at Maju Fitness Conditioning Centre. The Defence Ministry (MINDEF) said on Tuesday that he was cleared to leave after reporting to the fitness instructors that he felt well, and subsequently booked out of Maju Camp at 8.11pm. Outside the camp, a passer-by witnessed his collapse and called for an ambulance. SCDF was alerted at 8.16pm and the ambulance... Read More