Trek 2000 International, the Mainboard-listed engineering solutions provider and inventor of the ThumbDrive and FluCard, today announced the appointment of Dr Christopher Chia Teck Khiam as senior advisor of the company from Dec 1.
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Google Senior Execs Get 30% Raises, Bigger Bonuses
Google Nov. 8 rewarded four senior managers for a fine fiscal year by raising their base pay from $500,000 to $650,000. They may also bank bonuses of up to 250 percent in 2011. – Google’s board of directors signed off on fat, 30 percent
pay raises for senior executives, dwarfing the 10 percent raises detailed by
Google CEO Eric Schmidt in a company-wide memo.
The search engine said in this 8-K filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission Nov. 8 that four top
manag…
Senior EPA Analyst: Government “Doing a Cover Up” Regarding Dispersants, Trying to Reassure the Public Instead of Doing Honest Scientific Testing
The senior policy analyst at the EPA’s Office of Solid Waste and Emergency Response, and former the EPA ombudsman’s chief investigator Hugh Kaufman told award-winning American journalist Dahr Jamail (writing for Al-Jazeera) that :On October 29 the…
Noble Group hires Senior VP of Nuclear Fuels
Noble Group, the global supply chain manager of bulk commodities, today announced the appointment of Crispin Collier to the post of Senior Vice-President — Nuclear Fuels.
A graduate of The University of Cape Town and The Harvard Business School, Collier started his business career with Mckinsey and Company in South Africa.
His subsequent career experience has seen him working with BHP Billiton in a number of locations — principally in South America, South Africa and Asia.
SPH sacks senior vice-president
Singapore Press Holdings said today that it has dismissed Peter Khoo Chong Meng, a senior vice-president in the English & Malay Newspapers Division, after he voluntarily admitted to receiving illegal payments and misappropriating shopping vouchers handled by his Editorial Projects Unit.
These vouchers were intended for branding and promotion activities of The Straits Times, which his unit organises.
SPH says Khoo, who served the company for 22 years, has made restitution of $196,500 for the payments he admitted to receiving illegally and for the vouchers he misappropriated.
President to meet with EU senior official
President Boris Tadić is meeting in Brussels with EU with High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Catherine Ashton on Tuesday. The talks would be an opportunity, following many days of diplomatic contact at various levels, for finding a compromise on Serbia’s Kosovo resolution, which it has submitted to the UN General Assembly, that would not cross Belgrade’s “red line”—recognizing Kosovo’s independence.
President to meet with EU senior official Tuesday
Boris Tadić and EU Security and Foreign Policies Chief Catherine Ashton are expected to meet on Tuesday in Brussels. They would be continuing talks regarding reaching a compromise between Serbia and the EU on Serbia’s resolution on Kosovo submitted to the UN General Assembly.
SM Goh re-appointed MAS chairman
Senior Minister Goh Chok Tong has been re-appointed as Chairman, the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) said today. His appointment is for a further period of two years with effect from August 20, 2010.
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Singapore’s Noble says plans to issue senior notes
The net proceeds from the issue will be used for general corporate purposes, the firm said in a statement, adding further details would be announced after pricing.
Senior EPA Analyst: “Government [Agencies] Have Been Sock Puppets for BP In This Cover Up”
I have previously noted that dispersants are being used to cover up the amount of oil spilled, and that they are making the effects of the oil spill worse. I have also pointed out that dispersant Corexit is extremely toxic to people. See this and this…
Senior ex-KGB: 400 Russian spies In U.S.
A former senior agent with the Soviet KGB has suggested that the arrests of alleged Russian spies in the United States is just the tip of the espionage iceberg.
Oleg Gordiyevsky, a British-based former senior agent with the Russian Federal Security Service’s (FSB) predecessor, told RFE/RL’s Russian Service that he reckons Russia has hundreds of spies currently working in the United States.
Senior Goldman Asia banker Sinha to retire
Israel arrests senior Hamas commander
The Israeli military says it has arrested a senior commander of the Palestinian faction Hamas after he spent more than a decade on the run. Israeli troops and the Shin Bet security service caught Maher Uda overnight Saturday near the West Bank town of Ramallah.
UBS’s senior Asian investment banker resigns
UBS’s (UBSN.VX) joint head of equity capital markets and a 10-year veteran at the bank, Sutha Kandiah, has resigned, a source with knowledge of the move told Reuters on Wednesday.
Kandiah, who was based in Singapore, oversaw multi-billion dollar equity deals in the region such as Malaysia’s Maxis’s (MXSC.KL) US$3.3 billion ($4.6 billion) IPO and share sale of Southeast Asia’s biggest bank DBS (DBSM.SI). In the past, he also headed Japan’s equity capital market team.
Israel seeks China’s backing on Iran
Senior Israeli officials are in Beijing for talks with Chinese leaders. High on the agenda is expected to be China’s reluctance to support United Nations sanctions against Iran.
Intel Promotes Four to Senior Vice President
U.S. envoy wants more German soldiers
Senior U.S .diplomat Richard Holbrooke told German newspapers on Wednesday that he would welcome an increased German troop presence in Afghanistan. However, many German politicians are not convinced.



