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Singapore PM Lee Hsien Loong say no severe economic downturn in 2016

Prime Minister Lee shores up confidence in economy

Lee says the government will continue to support businesses and workers as 'we restructure and upgrade'.

Feb 7, 2016

By Jacob J

North Korea says will conduct rocket launch

North Korea launches long-range rocket amid fears over missile programme

The rocket was launched on a southward trajectory, as planned, and it passed over Japan's southern Okinawa islands.

Feb 7, 2016

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grace poe takes poll lead in philippines elections

Philippines presidential election: Grace Poe regains top spot in polls

Poe, however, has to clear a disqualification hurdle after the Commission on Elections cancelled her certificate of candidacy.

Feb 6, 2016

By Jacob J

Singapore ship hijacked off Nigerian coast; crew freed

Most of the crew members were from the Philippines, South Africa, India, United Kingdom and Thailand.

Feb 6, 2016

By Staff Reporter

Malaysia: Tiger crossing Eastern Expressway killed by vehicle

Malaysian government estimates that tiger population in the country has fallen from at least 3,000 to around 500 over past 50 years.

Feb 6, 2016

By Staff Reporter

Malaysia upset of Singapore University's research linking palm oil to heart disease

Malaysia upset over Singapore University's research linking palm oil to heart disease

Malaysia accounted for 31.7% of the global palm oil production and 36.4% of global exports in 2015.

Feb 6, 2016

By Staff Reporter

Lunar new year sales dip in Singapore chinatown

Chinese New Year 2016: Singapore's Chinatown sees drop in retail sales

Chinese economy woes spill over to the region, hitting economic sentiment in Beijing's main trading partners like Singapore.

Feb 6, 2016

By Jacob J

Twitter deletes 125,000 accounts related to terrorism

Twitter deletes 125,000 Isis propaganda accounts

Google executive have sai they are running a pilot algorithm that delivers wrong search results to jihadi sympathizers.

Feb 6, 2016

By Jacob J

39 killed in bus accident in gujarat, india

India: 37 die as bus falls into Purna river in Gujarat state

The accident took place near the town of Navsari, about 40km from Surat in Gujarat, the home state of Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

Feb 6, 2016

By Staff Reporter

Taiwan earthquake: 14 killed as high-rise residential buildings collapse

Some 200 people were living in the high-rise apartment complex in Tainan that collapsed in shallow tremor.

Feb 6, 2016

By Jacob J

Chinese New Year 2016: Customs, practices and celebrations that mark Lunar New Year

Chinese New Year is celebrated on the first day of the Lunar calendar. This year the Chinese New Year falls on 8 February.

Feb 5, 2016

By Staff Reporter

Singapore: Sociologists fear gloomy economic outlook could reduce birthrate

A government white paper in 2013 had warned slow population growth due to chronically low birth rate will have to be offset by adding more foreign workers.

Feb 5, 2016

By Jacob J

Najib Razak in Scorpene submarine deal bribery allegation

Scorpene submarine deal: French prosecutors probe if Najib was bribed

Investigators are probing if Najib had received illegal kickbacks from Thales International Asia, through an associate.

Feb 5, 2016

By Jacob J

singapore not to withdra foreign worker levy

Singapore club to hold 'poverty simulation' class for members

The class will offer participants a glimpse into the lives of those living on the poverty line.

Feb 5, 2016

By Staff Reporter

HSBC's Singapore retail business to be incorporated into local entity

The move is to comply with a directive of the Singapore Monetary Authority in 2015.

Feb 5, 2016

By Staff Reporter

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