SINGAPORE — A 60-year-old man was found dead in the bedroom of a burning flat in Whampoa in the early hours of Monday (May 6).  The Singapore Civil Defence Force (SCDF) and police said they were alerted to a fire at Block 76 Lorong Limau at about 2.30am.  When first…

:Singapore Telecommunications-owned Optus said on Monday it had appointed Stephen Rue to lead the Australian phone carrier replacing former boss Kelly Bayer Rosmarin, who resigned in November post a nation-wide network outage last year. Rue has been running Australia’s National Broadband Network (NBN) since 2018 and will now takeover as Optus CEO, as the firm seeks to reset its strategy and rebuild customer trust. “An appointment of new CEO at Optus has been well-awaited by…

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Blinken was addressing the McCain Institute’s Sedona Forum in Arizona days after he met with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and other top leaders on his latest visit to the Middle East. Ahead of his talks with Blinken, Netanyahu vowed to push ahead with an assault on the southern Gaza…

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Singapore Telecommunications’ Australian unit Optus said on Monday it had appointed Stephen Rue as its new CEO, nearly half a year after former boss Kelly Bayer Rosmarin resigned following a massive network outage.Optus’ finance chief Michael Venter will continue as the interim CEO until Rue, currently the head at Australia’s…

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Sanya’s skills came to the fore as he designed the farm – a tranquil setting flanked by low-rise solid timber structures. “We reclaimed materials from our construction company, pursuing sustainability, and created a warm and welcoming atmosphere around the land,” described Briend-Marchal. The buildings house a welcome pavilion, staff house,…