Author: Dickson

  • Fire At La Taperia

    Just as Singapore started to let 5 vaccinated diners from different households to gather at restaurants and eateries, a fire broke out at La Taperia, a Spanish restaurant under the Les Amis Group, at Shaw Centre in Orchard. As a result, lunch bookings at the restaurant had to be cancelled and shoppers had to be…

  • Lawsuit against KPMG

    KPMG has been sued by its client, 2 units of Abraaj Group, for at least US$600m over claims of slipshod audit work performed, which ultimately resulted in the insolvency of the group in 2018. The audit firm is being sued for its failure to uncover irregularities over the 6 years that it audited the company. …

  • Reddoorz Data Breach

    Reddoorz was fined $74,000 by the Personal Data Protection Commission (PDPC) for the massive data breach of 5.9 million customer data records in 2020. Data such as customer’s name, date of birth, contact number, email address and so on were compromised during the breach.  The explanation given by Reddoorz that it failed to manage its…