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Construction sites are Singapore�s deadliest workplaces: NGO

Humanresourcesonline.net, 10 Oct 2014 Unreasonably high productivity targets and huge workloads are major factors contributing towards the high number of deaths in the construction sector in Singapore, a HealthServe report stated. The non-governmental organisation (NGO) has submitted this report to the Ministry of Manpower (MOM). In it, it notes there were 12 deaths at construction sites in the

Singapore Airlines pilot Benjamin Yonghao Wu admits to causing high speed car crash in NZ that seriously injured his colleagues

The New Zealand Herald, 3 Oct 2014 A Singapore Airlines pilot has admitted causing a high-speed crash that has left a colleague fighting for his life in hospital. Benjamin Yonghao Wu, 32, has been charged with two counts of reckless driving causing injury after a crash with a 4WD towing a horse float at the intersection of Weedons Ross Rd and Maddisons Rd, near Rolleston, south of Christchurch on

VIDEO: Graphic video of charred bodies found among burning debris at MH17 crash site

Liveleak.com, 17 Jul 2014 Related: VIDEO: Moment of Ground Impact of Malaysian Airline MH17 VIDEO: Unverified Last Video Footage Taken On Flight MH17 Before Shot Down

Netizen who filmed the rude behaviour of PAP grassroots leader at Hri Kumar CPF forum was knocked down by unidentified hit-and-run driver

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Brand new Mclaren 650S supercar crashes on the expressway while being test driven by customer

Gtspirit.com, 14 Jun 2014 This McLaren 650S was apparently taking part in customer test drives when some sort of incident occured causing damage to the front left side of the brand new supercar. We are told that the accident happened late at night on a stretch of Singapore highway. The McLaren 650S appears to have been travelling in light traffic when the accident happened. Full story

VIDEO: Speeding car sends cyclist flying through the air at a pedestrian crossing along Upper Thomson Road

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Intel executive based in Singapore fallen to death on Washington's Mount Rainier

Oregonlive.com, 31 May 2014 Intel said Monday that one of its vice presidents was among the six who are presumed dead in a climbing accident on Mount Rainier last week. "Intel is greatly saddened to confirm that Intel Vice President Uday Marty is among the six mountain climbers missing and presumed dead following a fall on Mount Rainier," the company said in a written statement, first reported in