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5 takeaways from PM Lee's visit to the US

Read the five important takeaways from Singapore Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong's visit to the US. During the visit, he met the US President Donald Trump and conducted diplomatic talks
Oct 24, 2017
By Nirmal Narayanan
Colombian taxi drivers declare national strike protesting Uber

Colombian taxi drivers declare national strike protesting Uber

Thousands of taxi drivers have gone on strike across Columbia, to protest apps like Uber and Cabify. Drivers say the apps allow private drivers to take work away from them without the same regulations, and can be unsafe.
Oct 24, 2017
By Staff Reporter
Watch: 245 Thrill-seekers jump off a bridge in Brazil for world record

Watch: 245 Thrill-seekers jump off a bridge in Brazil for world record

In a thrilling event in Brazil, a group of 245 adventurists jumped off a 98-foot tall bridge in an attempt to set a new world record in rope jumping. The death-defying event took place on Sunday (22 October) on a bridge in Hortolandia, about 68 miles northwest of Sao Paulo city. A previous attempt by another Brazilian group in April 2016 had 149 participants.
Oct 24, 2017
By Staff Reporter
At the historic Peirce Mill. Dried corn drops from the trough in a steady stream into the grindstone to be ground into flour.

PM Lee enjoys visit to US, ties to strengthen

Looks like Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong had fun reliving the memories of his old days. Singaporeans who were overseas or working in America got a chance to meet the Prime Minister and went as far as to fly in from Boston and even North Carolina.
Oct 24, 2017
By Rishvi Pragasam
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