The plan to base RSAF F-15SG fighter jets and associated mission support in Guam was announced in 2023, building upon a memorandum of understanding signed in 2019 by MINDEF and the DoD. The agreement laid out the framework for the Guam detachment, which would have allowed RSAF to quickly redeploy…
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See AllAmong the handbags are: a Hermes Birkin 25 Togo bag with an estimated value of S$30,000, and a Hermes Kelly Alligator bag that can cost between S$70,000 and S$120,000, according to online listings by brokers such as Sotheby’s. There were also at least 14 luxury watches from brands such as Patek Philippe, Richard Mille, Van Cleef & Arpels, Rolex and Audemars Piguet. One of the watches seen is a Patek Philippe World Time Chronograph, which has…
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View MoreSINGAPORE: Singapore will deliver a ninth tranche of humanitarian aid to Gaza, consisting of medical and food supplies. The Ministry of Defence (MINDEF) said on Tuesday (Aug 12) that it has deployed a Republic of Singapore Air Force (RSAF) C-130 transport aircraft to Jordan. “At the invitation of the Jordanian…
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View MoreAlbanese said last month he would not be drawn on a timeline for recognition of a Palestinian state, and has previously been wary of dividing public opinion in Australia, which has significant Jewish and Muslim minorities. But the public mood has shifted sharply after Israel said it planned to take…
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View MoreTOKYO: Japan’s Nikkei share gauge powered to an all-time high on Tuesday (Aug 12), driven by sharp gains for tech companies and renewed optimism over trade with the United States. With financial markets reopening after a holiday in Japan on Monday, the stock benchmark caught up with peaks scaled earlier…
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