Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], September 18 (ANI): The family of a Hyderabadi woman, who is currently stuck in Oman with severe health complications, has urged the Centre for her repatriation to India …
Report: Singapore Is the Top ‘Smart City’ for 2020
Three cities from the Nordic region ranked in the top 10 of the second annual Smart City Index Report.
The coronavirus pandemic will intensify competition for white-collar jobs, says Singapore minister
“Jobs that can be done over the internet can be done anywhere in the world and because of this, white-collar jobs will no longer have the geographical insulation it used to have,” said Singapore’s …
Singapore is not waiting for the pandemic to blow over, says trade minister
We fear that the growing coronavirus pandemic in other parts of the world will affect global economic recovery and have a “knock-on effect” on Singapore’s economy, says Chan Chun Sing, minister for …
Midas Touch: Singapore Exchange Touts Gold To The Masses
The Singapore Precious Metals Exchange is seeking to do away with the notion trading in bullion is only for professional investors or the super-rich, by offering small amounts for reasonable prices …
Singapore Halts Planned Hanging of Drug Trafficker One Day Before Execution
The Southeast Asian country is one of only a handful globally to still execute people for drug-related offenses …
Singapore Worried About Growing U.S.-China Divide Beyond Trump
U.S. political and economic interests in Southeast Asia will not change regardless of who wins the presidential election in November, Minister for Trade and Industry Chan Chun Sing said on Thursday …
One family’s desperate, deadly attempt to flee Lebanon
Mohammed Sufian did not dream of much: a job, food on the table, the chance to buy his 2½-year-old son the little things a toddler wants. So when he heard …
Despair in Lebanon pushing some to flee to Europe in boats
Hundreds of Lebanese are fleeing miserable conditions in their country on migrant ships hoping to start a new life in Europe …
Shiite fears, demands jeopardize French initiative to save Lebanon
Internal disputes, Shiite demands and fears — fueled by new U.S. sanctions on two former officials — are obstructing French-led efforts to form a new government aimed at saving Lebanon from a deep …