In all my years of working experience in IT, as a project manager and now as CIO, I have found that the best CFOs I’ve ever worked with can be very difficult sometimes, but at the same time, they can…
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Dear Professor Tan, I refer to the 5 Jun 2013 Straits Times report of your speech on the occasion of the conference of Doctor of Laws to Mr Lee Kuan Yew by NUS [1]. Mr Lee wasn’t the visionary leader…
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It has been narrated on the authority of Ibn Umar (radi Allahu anhu) that the Prophet (sal Allahu alaihi wa sallam) said: “If you deal in ‘Aina transactions (those that involve riba’) and hang onto the tails of cows, being…
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The Government recognises that there is room to simplify some of its policies, in order for people to understand them better. And this may require the communications departments to work more closely with policymakers. Communications and Information Minister Yaacob Ibrahim…
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A full-time national serviceman who committed 19 “upskirt” offences, mostly at MRT stations, was jailed for nine weeks on Wednesday. Muhammad Raimi Kadir, 21, admitted seven of 19 charges of intruding women’s privacy by secretly filming them between November 2012…
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