Monday #sgroundup: AirAsia #QZ8501: Three more unidentified bodies found by Malaysian vessel

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AirAsia #QZ8501: Three more unidentified bodies found by Malaysian vessel

Relatives and friends of 22-year-old Kevin Alexander Soetjipto, a passenger of AirAsia flight QZ8501, mourn during his cremation ceremony in Lawang on January 4, 2015
Relatives and friends of 22-year-old Kevin Alexander Soetjipto, a passenger of AirAsia flight QZ8501, mourn during his cremation ceremony in Lawang on January 4, 2015




Four bodies in Surabaya have officially been identified, reports Channel NewsAsia, citing BASARNAS in a press conference earlier today — they are 45-year-old Shaime Josal, 42-year-old Tony Linaksita, 61-year-old Lim Yan Koen and 53-year-old Yongke Jou.

https://sg.news.yahoo.com/contact-with-airasia-flight-qz8501-bound-for-singapore-from-surabaya-lost-033803688.html

Four new bus routes for Punggol, CCK and Queenstown by March

File photo of SBS Bus
File photo of SBS Bus



Residents staying in Punggol, Choa Chu Kang and Queenstown will enjoy enhanced commutes with four new bus routes coming in the first quarter of 2015.

https://sg.news.yahoo.com/four-new-bus-routes-for-punggol--cck-and-queenstown-by-march-090049858.html

Najib struck with E coli infection

Najib struck with E coli infection
Najib struck with E coli infection



Datuk Seri Najib Razak has contracted the E. coli infection, the Prime Minister's Office said today.

In a Twitter posting, it said the prime minister was infected with the bacteria during his many tours to flood-hit areas last week.

https://sg.news.yahoo.com/najib-struck-e-coli-infection-045443042.html

Ringgit plunges to five-year low as dollar strengthens

This picture taken on December 6, 2006 shows Malaysian ringgit bank notes at a foreign exchange booth in downtown Kuala Lumpur
This picture taken on December 6, 2006 shows Malaysian ringgit bank notes at a foreign exchange booth in downtown Kuala Lumpur



The ringgit today fell to a five-year low against the US dollar, which continued its climb against other major currencies.

Bloomberg reported that as of 11.02am, the ringgit depreciated 0.6% to 3.5390 a dollar after last week’s 0.7 percent loss

https://sg.news.yahoo.com/ringgit-plunges-five-low-dollar-strengthens-034138556.html?linkId=11530995

Staff nurse's Facebook account was hacked: Tan Tock Seng Hospital

Tan Tock Seng Hospital Singapore exterior. File photo.
Tan Tock Seng Hospital Singapore exterior. File photo.



Tan Tock Seng Hospital says police are investigating a hack into one of their staff's Facebook accounts, which was used to post anti-Singapore sentiments.

https://sg.news.yahoo.com/staff-nurse-s-facebook-account-was-hacked--tan-tock-seng-hospital-013612616.html



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