Singapore economy shrinks in warning for global trade
Growth in export-reliant Singapore suffers a surprise sharp contraction.
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PM warns critics to not spread ill health rumours
Legal action to be taken against FB users who post fake news about PM’s health.
Fake news on PM’s health is criminal
Government warns it will take action against Facebook users posting fake news related to health of Prime Minister Hun Sen.
Debating Artificial Intelligence: The Fox versus the Hedgehog
Singapore has been described as “a thriving hub for artificial intelligence”. In May 2019, Singapore’s Personal Data Protection Commission (PDPC) released the first edition of “A Proposed Model AI Governance Framework”.
Next generation of Singapore’s leadership faces more challenges
While the People’s Action Party (PAP), which has governed since independence, can orchestrate a smooth power transition domestically, the next prime minister faces a turbulent external security environment resulting from unpredictable leadership in other areas of the world.
Hun Sen to return today after hospital discharge
PM announces he is discharged from hospital and will return to the Kingdom today.
Hun Sen in Singapore for shoulder treatment
PM Hun Sen is recovering in Singapore after medical treatment on his shoulder.
Singapore’s schoolchildren feeling stressed out
Long hours at school, hours of homework and being forced by parents to have private tuition are taking a toll on students in Singapore.
Singapore shares condolences to the victims of building collapse
Singaporean Foreign Minister send condolences to victims of building disaster in Sihanoukville.
Hun Sen, Lee agree not to open ‘old wounds’
PM Hun Sen and his Singaporean counterpart agree “not to scratch old wounds”.
Himawari Hotel Apartments celebrates guests on its 18th anniversary
Himawari Hotel Apartments hosted a grand Guest Appreciation Event at its Sunflower Ballroom to commemorate its 18th anniversary on Friday.
Singapore may gain from Hong Kong wobbles
Hong Kong’s reputation as a stable financial hub is shaken.
Cambodia, Singapore mend relations
Cambodian and Singaporean officials hold a closed-door meeting, one month after tensions flared.
Why prep programme is needed?
SINGAPORE was my dream country where I always hoped to start my academic journey. It was on my list because this country comprises diverse cultures and mixed nationals; and I thought I would be exposed…
Forging Cohesive Societies – Living With Religious Diversity
According to research by the Institute of Policy Studies (IPS), Singapore is the world’s most religiously diverse nation. Buddhists, Taoists, Hindus, Muslims, Christians, Sikhs, Jews, people of other faiths as well as atheists and agnostics all live in relative peace on this tiny island.
Hun Manet in Singapore to boost military ties
Gen Hun Manet meets with Singapore’s national security and foreign ministers.
Hun Manet in Singapore to boost military ties
Hun Manet meets with Singapore’s national security and foreign ministers.
Singapore and Cambodia end diplomatic spat
Cambodian and Singaporean officials address Lee Hsien Loong statements.
SmartStart Cycle 3 chooses best 5
SmartStart seeks to help young Cambodian university students launch their own tech startups
Singapore reaffirms commitment to Cambodia in response to furore over letter
Singapore affirms it had no sympathy for the Khmer Rouge.
Singaporean leader disrespects Cambodian massacre: Hun Sen
Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen has expressed his ‘regret’ over the comment made by his Singaporean counterpart
Vietnam joins backlash against Singaporean PM’s Khmer Rouge remarks
Vietnam says that Mr Lee’s comments “did not objectively reflect the historical truth”.
Tea Banh dismisses Singapore PM’s statement as ‘untruthful’
Tea Banh lashes out at Singaporean PM over the Vietnamese intervention.
Lee Hsien Loong Disrespectful of Khmer Rouge victims
To put the fact straight, not only that Singapore has never denounced auto-genocide conducted by the Pol Pot regime, Singapore even recognised the rogue state and killing machine and provided military assistance.
US ambitions threaten Asian security
The annual Shangri-La Dialogue kicked off in Singapore last Friday. Chinese Defense Minister Wei Fenghe and Acting US Defense Secretary Patrick Shanahan attended the event and made a speech, raising observers’ expectations on this year’s Dialogue.
Food Republic opens in Cambodia
Singapore’s food court chain, Food Republic, opened its first Cambodian outlet at Aeon Mall Sen Sok on May 30, giving local and foreign foodies the chance to enjoy a variety of street food in the comfort of an air-conditioned venue.
From sky farms to lab-grown shrimp, Singapore eyes food future
Singapore aims to rely less on imports to feed its 5.6 million people.
Tea Banh in Singapore for Security Summit
Defence Minister leaves for Singapore to attend the 18th Asia Security Summit.
Would the US be able to break the Impasse in the Shangri-La Dialogue?
There is too much at stake at the Shangri-La Dialogue taking place this week in Singapore particularly with the escalating trade war between two superpowers, which now threatens to boil over into the South China Sea.
Singapore’s concerns on big power competition
Singapore’s Foreign Minister deliveres a speech in Washington on May 15, during which he called on the US not to view China purely as an adversary to be contained.
