Articles by Jacob J

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'Plane debris found near Mozambique part of Malaysian Airlines flight MH370'

"Analysis concludes the debris is almost certainly from MH370'

Mar 24, 2016

Who is Nguyen Huu Vinh, jailed Vietnamese blogger and son of former envoy?

The blogger, who is popularly known as Anh Ba Sam, has been in jail since his arrest in 2014.

Mar 24, 2016

Chinese businessman admits helping military hackers steal sensitive US defence data

Chinese businessman admits helping military hackers steal US defence data

The DOJ did not specifically say the Chinese government had a role in the cyber attacks on US.

Mar 24, 2016

Isis claims Brussels carnage, police on hunt for suspect

Turkey says Belgium ignored warning on Brussels bombers

Erdogan's office said Belgian authorities released Bakraoui as they could not find any evidence linking him to terrorism.

Mar 24, 2016

criminal investigation against mahathir mohamad

Mahathir Mohamad files lawsuit accusing Najib Razak of corruption, abuse of power

Mahathir says Najib misused his power by trying to smother investigations into both these scandals.

Mar 23, 2016

Who is Ai Takagi, The Real Singapore editor jailed for sedition?

Takagi, who is eight weeks pregnant, will start her jail term on April 22.

Mar 23, 2016

StarHub takes 9% stake in mm2 Asia to drive pay TV offerings in Singapore

Headquartered in Singapore, mm2 Asia is a producer of content for TV and online platforms, and films

Mar 23, 2016

Singaporeans observe first death anniversary of founding father Lee Kuan Yew

Lee's political acumen and market friendly approach transformed Singapore into a world class country and a regional business and financial hub.

Mar 23, 2016

Isis claims Brussels carnage, police on hunt for suspect

Isis says 'caliphate soldiers' targeted the airport and metro station armed with explosives and machine guns.

Mar 23, 2016

10 killed, 30 wounded in suicide attacks in Brussels airport

23 dead in suicide attack on Brussels airport, metro system

Belgium's Belga news agency said there were shouts in Arabic before the blasts.

Mar 22, 2016

Chaos in Jakarta as anti-Uber agitation turns violent

In Jakarta, roads were blocked and vehicles attacked even as protesters marched to the parliament building.

Mar 22, 2016

2 SMRT maintenance staff killed in accident on track near Pasir station

Both the workers were pronounced dead at the scene of the accident.

Mar 22, 2016

Ridhuan Tee Abdullah: Controversial Malaysian writer 'denied entry in Singapore'

Tee, a Chinese Muslim convert, writes the column titled 'Know the True Enemies of Islam'.

Mar 22, 2016

PAP fields lawyer Murali Pillai in Bukit Batok

Murali was a party candidate in the multi-seat Aljunied GRC in 2015 general elections.

Mar 22, 2016

Equity and crowdfunding platform FundedHere starts operations

Fundedhere helps startups in Asia to raise funds in exchange for equity stakes or via tenured loans.

Mar 22, 2016

China uncovers massive illegal vaccine ring

Shandong health authorities say the potentially compromised vaccines could cause disability and death.

Mar 22, 2016

Indonesia to summon Chinese ambassador over maritime standoff in Natuna Sea

China, however, said the incident happened in a traditional Chinese fishing ground.

Mar 21, 2016

Philippines presidential candidates on attack mode at second Comelec debate

Roxas questions Binay's plan to bring notes to the stage, saying Comelec rules specified no cheat sheets were allowed.

Mar 21, 2016

IMF says Vietnam vulnerable to external shocks without reforms

According to a Bloomberg surrey, the economy is projected to grow at 6.6 percent this year.

Mar 21, 2016

Singapore's Finance Minister and deputy prime minister Tharman Shanmugaratnam

Bukit Batok PAP candidate: Tharman says 'We've got someone'

'Candidate will be someone who is known to the residents, who works very hard and is sincere at heart'

Mar 21, 2016

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