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Homosexuality still remains a highly sensitive matter with several reported incidents of irate public targeting gay people.

Feb 12, 2016

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PM Lee asks Saudi Arabia to increase annual Haj quota for Singapore

Lee says Singapore's current quota of 680 was based on a formula decided 30 years ago.

Feb 12, 2016

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Scientists detect for the first time gravitational waves hypothesized by Einstein

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Feb 12, 2016

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Asian shares in sell-off over bank health concerns; gold, bonds gain

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Feb 12, 2016

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WHO declares Zika outbreak global emergency

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Feb 12, 2016

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Singapore crime rate increases, propelled by online scams

SPF says it will intensify its public education efforts to raise awareness on the evolving modus operandi of online scammers.

Feb 12, 2016

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Pyongyang says Kaesong shutdown a 'declaration of war' as Seoul cuts off power and water

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Feb 11, 2016

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Singapore sentences man who evaded conscription to 45 days in jail

National Service, or military training followed by reservist status until 40 years was made compulsory in 1967.

Feb 11, 2016

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singapore elected presidency commission ahead of presidential election

Constitutional panel formed to review president's powers, election process

The powers of the president and the elaborate and strict eligibility norms for contesting the election will be under review.

Feb 11, 2016

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Twitter shares drop after fall in user numbers

Twitter sags on sequential fall in user numbers, poor Q1 guidance

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Feb 11, 2016

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South Korea closes Kaesong industrial complex

South Korea shuts Kaesong industrial complex to deal economic blow to Pyongyang

The complex produced around $500 million of goods in 2015, making it the biggest single contributor to inter-Korean trade.

Feb 11, 2016

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Fed chief says will not reverse course on rate hikes this year

Yellen admits tighter credit markets, volatile financial markets, and uncertainty over Chinese economic growth posed greater risk to the US economy.

Feb 11, 2016

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Singapore records another death from dengue fever this year

The locality the patient lived in was not known to be one of those "active dengue clusters".

Feb 11, 2016

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