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The Singapore Government has announced its intention to gazette the site at 38 Oxley Road — home of founding Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew — to preserve it as a national monument. If a preservation order is made, the Government intends to acquire the site to «safeguard it and preserve it in keeping with its historical significance and national importance», said the National Heritage Board’s (NHB) Preservation of Sites and Monuments Advisory Board (PSM AB).The preservation of buildings, monuments and sites in Singapore is guided by the PSM division under NHB, with advice from the PSM AB.The bungalow on that site was Lee Kuan Yew's home from the mid-1940s until his death in 2015, and one of his sons, Lee Hsien Yang had claimed to be the sole legal owner of the site.The owner of the property is 38 Oxley Road Pte Ltd, which according to AsiaOne's checks is controlled by Lee Hsien Yang. His son Li Huanwu is listed as a director in that company.

The Government has announced its intention on Monday (Nov 3) to gazette the site at 38 Oxley Road - home of founding prime minister Lee Kuan Yew - to preserve it as a national monument.This site has been found «to be of national significance with great historic merit» and «worthy of preservation», said the National Heritage Board's (NHB) Preservation of Sites and Monuments Advisory Board.Based on this assessment, NHB has recommended that the site be preserved, while Acting Minister for Culture, Community and Youth David Neo has accepted this and intends to gazette 38 Oxley Road for preservation as a national monument.So, what does this mean for the site's owner? AsiaOne breaks down why it matters and what happens next.Why is 38 Oxley Road important?Built in the late 19th century, the site is associated with key events in Singapore's history. The basement dining room, for example, was where founding fathers such as Dr Goh Keng Swee and Dr Toh Chin Chye held meetings at during the 1950s. That subsequently led to the formation of the People's Action Party (PAP) and the site was PAP's headquarters until 1959.

SINGAPORE — On Nov 4, Leader of the Opposition Pritam Singh is set to appeal against the conviction and sentence meted out to him in February for lying to a parliamentary committee.The Workers' Party (WP) chief was fined a total of $14,000 on Feb 17, when he was found guilty of giving false testimonies to the Committee of Privileges (COP), which was looking into a lie told by then WP MP Raeesah Khan.He pleaded not guilty during the 13-day trial and announced to reporters outside the State Courts his intention to appeal against the decision after he received the maximum fine of $7,000 for each charge.Singh was charged under the Parliament (Privileges, Immunities and Powers) Act in March 2024, more than two years after the COP's report said he had not been truthful in his testimony while under oath.The committee had been looking into Khan, who in August 2021 lied about accompanying a sexual assault victim to a police station, and in October repeated the false claim before the House.

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For the third time this season, Mighty Wanderers have proved to be the ultimate tormentors of FCB Nyasa Big Bullets — booting them out of the FDH Bank Cup and booking a place in the grand finale against Silver Strikers. Wanderers edged their archrivals 1–0 at Kamuzu Stadium on Sunday, with Promise Kamwendo’s late strike […] The post Nomads Complete Treble Win Over Bullets as FDH Bank Cup Against Silver Final Beckons appeared first on Malawi Nyasa Times - News from Malawi about Malawi.

Malawi stands at a crucial economic crossroads as an International Monetary Fund (IMF) mission prepares to meet government officials in early November 2025 — talks that could determine the country’s financial stability and the livelihoods of millions. The nation is grappling with rising debt, soaring inflation, and persistent shortages of essential goods, challenges that continue […] The post Malawi’s Economic Survival at Stake: IMF Mission to Decide Citizens’ Future appeared first on Malawi Nyasa Times - News from Malawi about Malawi.

Minister of Finance, Economic Planning and Development Joseph Mwanamvekha says the government is not considering devaluation of the kwacha as a solution to Malawi’s ongoing foreign exchange shortages, arguing that past devaluations have brought more pain than progress. Speaking at the 2025 Economics Association of Malawi (Ecama) Annual Economic Conference held in Mangochi on Thursday, […] The post Cure or Just Painkiller? Malawi Rules Out Kwacha Devaluation as Solution to Forex Woes appeared first on Malawi Nyasa Times - News from Malawi about Malawi.

South Africa’s government has been left scrambling after the High Court of Malawi shattered its extradition bid against Prophet Shepherd Bushiri and his wife, Mary — a ruling that laid bare the legal frailties and procedural blunders behind Pretoria’s years-long pursuit. Following the court’s decision on Friday to overturn a magistrate’s order for the Bushiris’ […] The post South Africa’s Hollow Pursuit: Bushiri Extradition Defeat Exposes Weak Case and Waning Credibility appeared first on Malawi Nyasa Times - News from Malawi about Malawi.

The net is tightening. Police have arrested six more suspects linked to last year’s violent political attacks and disruption of demonstrations in Lilongwe — bringing the total number of suspects to 15 in what authorities describe as a major breakthrough against political thuggery. Among the latest arrests is the alleged ringleader, Bruno Munlo Makina, 37, […] The post Political Violence Web Widens: 15 Now Nabbed in Lilongwe Crackdown appeared first on Malawi Nyasa Times - News from Malawi about Malawi.

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National water agency PUB's Johor River Waterworks have resumed operations a day after it suspended operations as a precaution, after reports of pollution in the Johor River.In a statement on Sunday (Nov 2) evening, PUB said that operations resumed at 12pm the same day.«PUB has resumed operations at Johor River Waterworks, following checks to confirm that water quality in the Johor River has returned to normal levels,» the agency said, adding that water supply from the plant to Singapore resumed at 5.30pm.On Nov 1, PUB temporarily suspended operations at the plant after a damaged «bund silt pond» caused silt to flow into the Johor River.Water supply in Singapore was unaffected as PUB stepped up production at local plants to meet the local demand of about 440 million gallons a day. The National Environment Agency (NEA), in a Facebook post on the same day, also said Singapore agencies are closely monitoring the East Johor Strait after two pollution incidents - one from sand mining in the Johor River and another from a palm oil spill off Kampung Pasir Putih.

SINGAPORE — Singapore's two largest universities have put up advisories cautioning prospective applicants against purported study-abroad agencies on Chinese social media platforms offering paid services that claim to help applicants secure «guaranteed» admissions to their postgraduate degree programmes.The National University of Singapore's (NUS) advisory on its website said the agencies will typically employ fraudulent means such as fabricating academic qualifications and other credentials in application packages to mislead universities.The university said candidates need to fulfil stipulated qualifying criteria and all applications are reviewed based on merit. «There are no 'guaranteed', 'fast track' or 'direct' admission routes to NUS,» it added.Checks on Xiaohongshu found many such agencies offering «direction admission» to NUS and Nanyang Technological University (NTU). Most of the agencies target those with poor high school grades or low undergraduate GPAs, and who have yet to pass English proficiency tests such as the International English Language Testing System.

Senior Minister Lee Hsien Loong will pay his respects to Thailand's late Queen Mother Sirikit at Bangkok's Grand Palace on Monday (Nov 3).SM Lee will be accompanied by his wife Ho Ching and officials from the Prime Minister's Office and Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Sirikit died on Oct 24 at the age of 93, having «suffered several illnesses» while in hospital since 2019, including a blood infection earlier in October, according to the Thai Royal Household Bureau.She became the Queen Mother after her only son, now King Maha Vajiralongkorn, was coronated in 2019 following the death of the late King Bhumibol in 2016.Always stylish, Sirikit collaborated with French couturier Pierre Balmain on eye-catching outfits made from Thai silk. By supporting the preservation of traditional weaving practices, she is credited with helping revitalise Thailand's silk industry, Reuters reported. 

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