SINGAPORE – A woman who allegedly flouted Covid-19 regulations purportedly tried to bribe a police officer to not take enforcement action against her. Chen Yuanyuan, 28, was drunk in public when she also allegedly assaulted two officers by kicking their legs. The Chinese national was charged on seven counts on Thursday (Oct 7), including two... » read more
SINGAPORE – A housewife who abused her two daughters, aged six and 10, breaking the older child’s front teeth, was on Wednesday (Sept 29) sentenced to three years’ jail. The woman’s offences came to light when her 37-year-old husband returned home and found his daughter’s teeth broken. He took the child to KK Women’s and... » read more
TOKYO, Sep 22, 2021 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – Showa Denko (SDK; TSE:4004) announces that Kohei Morikawa will resign as President and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) to become Representative Director and Chairman of the Board of SDK, and Hidehito Takahashi, Representative Director, Managing Corporate Officer, Chief Strategy Officer and General Manager, Preparation Office for... » read more
India/Singapore, July 14, 2021: KG Information Systems Private Limited (KGiSL), a global IT Products, Solutions, and Services provider, today announced the appointment of three banking leaders with impeccable leadership and track record, to support its growth and strategic vision. These senior finance professionals, with considerable expertise and a wealth of global banking experience, will significantly... » read more
SINGAPORE – When Mr A. Muthucumarasamy was a prison officer in the 1970s, he played football with inmates and even started music bands for them. Those activities fostered bonds between inmates and distracted them from their gang affiliations, he said. Please subscribe or log in to continue reading the full article. Get unlimited access to... » read more
SINGAPORE – Convinced he was taking an X-ray via the phone, as instructed by who he thought was a police officer, the student posed topless, blindfolded and gagged, while on a video call. The 21-year-old believed he was speaking to a police officer from China, who had told him there was an outstanding warrant against... » read more
TORONTO, Apr 16, 2021 – (ACN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – CoinSmart, a Toronto-based cryptocurrency exchange, announced it has appointed Joe Tosti to the role of Chief Compliance Officer. Joe comes with over 20 years of experience in compliance, trading, operations and wealth planning, having worked with some of the largest public institutions in Canada. Joe’s... » read more
HONG KONG, Mar 30, 2021 – (ACN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – MarketingPulse Online, a two-day virtual conference organised by the Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC), opened today, bringing together more than 40 marketing and advertising experts from around the globe to share their creative strategies. They will also examine the latest marketing trends under... » read more
SINGAPORE – A man who allegedly drove off during a traffic police check and dragged an officer along the Central Expressway (CTE) last Saturday (March 27) was on remission order after his early release from prison last year. Singaporean Heng Yong Qin, now 31, was charged on Monday with causing grievous hurt to the officer... » read more
TOKYO, Nov 30, 2020 – (JCN Newswire) – Showa Denko (SDK; TSE:4004) decided at its Board of Directors meeting today on changes in corporate management (directors, corporate officers and councilors). Hisashi Maruyama (President and CEO, Showa Denko Materials Co., Ltd.) will be elected Director of SDK at the General Meeting of Shareholders in late March... » read more
LUGANO, CH, Nov 26, 2020 – (ACN Newswire) – The Petraco Group has appointed a new Chief Financial Officer, Mr. Alberto Salsiccia. He will take on his predecessor’s position with a desire to maintain the Group’s strong presence in commodities trading as well as the company’s commitment to meet global energy demand while promoting a... » read more
DALLAS, TX / ACCESSWIRE, Nov 25, 2020 – (ACN Newswire) – Trintech, a leading global provider of integrated Record to Report software solutions for the Office of Finance, today announced the appointment of Felicia Taylor as Chief Human Resources Officer (CHRO) of Trintech. With a focus on our employees, Taylor will help Trintech continue to... » read more