Singapore minister confirms Marcos watched F1 Grand Prix

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Marcos confirmed to travel to Singapore: Palasyo: Malacañang confirmed that President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. traveled to Singapore. this weekend.

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Singapore loses shine as Southeast Asia base for multinationals: SINGAPORE -- Multinational corporations are increasingly locating some Southeast Asian ...

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Singapore Home Sales Rise Most in Four Months on Launches: Singapore home sales rose the most in four months, rebounding from a lull after the launch of a range ...

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Apple plans to invest more than $250m to expand Singapore campus: SINGAPORE (Reuters) -- Apple plans to invest more than $250 million to expand its ...

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World's Best Airports 2024: Singapore Changi Loses Crown to Qatar's Doha Hamad

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Marcos says U.S., Japan deal will change South China Sea dynamic: WASHINGTON/MANILA (Reuters) -- A cooperation agreement by the Philippines ...

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Quick Glance: Biden emphasizes US support for Philippines and Japan

President Joe Biden reinforced the unwavering U.S. defense commitment to Pacific allies.

The Philippines and China have faced repeated confrontations in the disputed South China Sea.

The White House highlighted the significance of the first-ever trilateral summit with Japan and the Philippines as a response to China's attempts at "intimidation".

The United States, the United Kingdom, and Japan announced joint military exercises in the Indo-Pacific for 2025.

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Companies may look to hire overseas as flexi-work becomes the norm in Singapore, employers say

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All employers must have process for workers to request flexible work arrangements from December

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Apple investing US$250 million to expand Ang Mo Kio campus: SINGAPORE: Apple has announced plans to pump in over US$250 million (S$340 million) to expand its Ang ...

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Apr 14

Singapore Car Startup Seeks Value Over $1.5 Billion Ahead of IPO: Southeast Asia’s used-car marketplace Carro is raising about $100 million as it gears up for a ...

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Singapore loses ‘world’s best airport’ title, Melbourne top in Australia: Twelve-time winner Changi has been edged out of top spot, while Melbourne has been ...

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Malaysia's largest port to double capacity to chase Singapore: KUALA LUMPUR -- Malaysia's largest port, on the major sea route of Malacca Strait ...

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Incoming Singapore PM says incumbent Lee to serve as senior minister in next cabinet - media

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We would not have lost Trypillia Thermal Power Plant if we had Patriot systems – Ukraine's Foreign Minister

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Philippines' Marcos has no plans to grant U.S. access to more bases: The Philippines has no plans to grant the United States access to more military bases ...

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Philippines says it won't give US access to more local military bases: The Philippine president says his administration has no plan to give the U.S ...

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Quick Glance: Philippines Rejects US Access to More Military Bases

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. allowed US access to four more Philippine military bases, bringing the total to nine.

The Biden administration is strengthening alliances in the region to counter China, aligning with Philippine efforts to enhance external defense.

Marcos emphasizes that the presence of US troops is in response to China's aggressive actions in the South China Sea.

China accuses the Philippines of providing the US with bases that could undermine its security.

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Singapore gives workers the right to request more work from home, 4-day weeks: While the new guideline unveiled on Tuesday isn’t enforceable by law ...

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Apr 14

Russian, Iranian foreign ministers warn against further escalation in Middle East

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It all started with ‘bangag’: How rift between Liza Marcos, Sara Duterte began: First Lady Liza Marcos draws the line on former president Duterte accusing her ...

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All employers in Singapore must fairly consider flexi-work requests from Dec 1 under new rules

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Philippines, New Zealand eye forces deal, share concern over South China Sea: Philippines President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. and New Zealand Prime Minister ...

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For $125,000 a Month, Singapore Has a Posh Retreat for New Moms: Joey Zhang knows many of her clients are wealthy. So rich, in fact, that their homes are often ...

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Researchers have unleashed an army of remote-controlled cyborg cockroaches: Scientists in Singapore have apparently found a way to remotely take control of ...

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65 units sold in two days at condo in Sentosa Cove after 40% price slash: Analysts said price is the main reason for the nearly 80% take-up of units on the first ...

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Apr 17

Welsh language taught and sung in Singapore school : Children in a school in Singapore take part in an Eisteddfod and sing in Welsh.

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Philippines wins breakthrough at summit with Japan, U.S., experts say: TOKYO/MANILA -- Soon after a trilateral summit at the White House, the Philippine coast ...

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Singapore, partners to raise $5 bln to help Asia meet climate goals

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The taming of the Election Commission of India: Over the past decade, the ECI has been criticised for allowing the BJP to escape scrutiny ...

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Apr 14

World leaders condemn Iran’s drone, missile attack on Israel: Joe Biden reaffirms ‘ironclad commitment’ to the security of Israel while Iran warns US to ‘stay ...

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Quick Glance: The Night Iran's Missile Show Rattled Israel

In Tehran, 'Operation True Promise' launched an unprecedented aerial assault on Israel.

The direct clash between powerful militaries showcased Israel's defense and Iran's display of power.

Despite minor damages and injuries, the question remains whether this attack signifies further escalation or the start of a war.

The missile and drone strikes resulted in minimal damage, with Israel and allies successfully intercepting most projectiles.

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US, Japan to strike deals on defense, space at leaders' summit: Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida will make new agreements with U.S. President Joe Biden when ...

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Apr 13

'It'd be difficult for me to go out again': Richie Jen asks fans not to mention bumping into him in Singapore

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Apr 18

Apple to spend $340 million to renovate, expand Ang Mo Kio campus: The expanded campus will allow the tech giant to add hundreds of new roles here.

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Apr 17

Younger Singaporeans financially prudent, but some buy things to be happy: IPS poll

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Reactions to possible counterattack: Iran probably does not want to counteract a suspected Israeli attack at first

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Marcos lands on Time's '100 Most Influential People of 2024' list: President Ferdinand Marcos, Jr. was among Time Magazine's "100 Most Influential People of 2024 ...

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Apr 15

Southeast Asia 'woefully off track' on green investment, Bain says: South East Asia is

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Marina Bay Sands sees profit surge 51.5% to $811.4 million in Q1 on tourism boom: Its revenue rose 36.8 per cent to US$1.16 billion from US$848 million a year ...

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Apr 13

Minister puts pressure on reform: Wissing continues to see driving bans as a more adequate emergency solution

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Quick Glance: Dispute over Climate Protection Measures in Traffic Sector

The Environment Agency opposes drastic measures in the transport sector.

Reform of the Climate Protection Act and potential driving bans spark controversy.

Ampel parties argue over climate goals and blame games.

DUH feels vindicated in lawsuit against Transport Minister and calls for new measures.

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Singapore aims for over 1 mln tons of low-carbon methanol bunker supply by 2030

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Apr 10

Philippines president says trilateral summit with U.S., Japan to include South China Sea cooperation

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Former Venezuelan Oil Minister and Vice President Arrested for Corruption: Organized Crime and Corruption Reporting Project

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The $2bn dirty-money case that rocked Singapore: The sensational case saw 10 Chinese nationals charged for laundering profits from illegal businesses.

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Apr 16

Philippine gov’t will not turn in Duterte to ICC, says Marcos: President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. says his administration won't recognize an International ...

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Senegal has a new prime minister.Ousmane Sonko was chosen by the newly inaugurated president of Senegal, Bassirou Diomaye Faye ... Show more

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Discussions on civilian rule in Gabon begin after President Bongo's ousting

12-year-old girl marries 63-year-old priest in Ghana and receives police protection

False arrest rumors surrounding Davido debunked

Renowned author Maryse Condé, known for works on slavery and colonialism in Africa, passes away

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Marcos Questions ‘Secret’ Duterte Deal with China on South China Sea: Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. said a “gentleman’s agreement” made by his ...

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Austin speaks with Chinese counterpart in first at-length conversation since 2022

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Frail pope to embark on Asia trip, his longest ever, in September: Pope Francis will take his first overseas trip of the year and the longest of his 11-year ...

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Quick Glance: Pope's Extensive Trip to Indonesia, Papua New Guinea, East Timor, and Singapore

Pope Francis is set to embark on a journey to Indonesia, East Timor, Papua New Guinea, and Singapore in September, marking the longest trip of his papacy.

Despite concerns about his health, the Pope intends to undertake this trip, highlighting key religious and political aspects in the visited countries.

The visit will shed light on the significance of the Pope's presence in these regions, addressing issues such as sexual abuse scandals in East Timor, religious diversity in Indonesia, and societal challenges in Papua New Guinea.

By visiting these nations, Pope Francis aims to engage with diverse religious communities, emphasizing messages of tolerance, unity, and global peace.

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SWISS flights to skirt Iranian airspace: The airline has decided to temporarily avoid flying through Iranian airspace due to escalating tensions in the region.

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Fossil of ‘one of the largest snakes that ever existed’ unearthed in India mine: Scientists said on April 18 they have recovered 27 vertebrae from the snake.

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'Cheerful, loving, a true friend': Former colleagues remember Singaporean woman killed in Spain

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Biden says U.S. support for Philippines, Japan defense 'ironclad' amid growing China provocations

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Tourist arrested for allegedly stealing luxury goods at Changi Airport before her flight

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Newshub, TVNZ job cuts: We now have the worst TV in the western world - Myles Thomas

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Young high-income earners more likely to 'buy now, pay later': 5 findings of IPS-CNA survey on youth finances

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Hamad International Airport in Qatar named world's best airport in 2024, Changi Airport takes 2nd place

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China joins Russia in recognizing Iran's claim of attack as 'self-defense': Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi speaks to his Iranian and Saudi counterparts ...

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K-pop star IU to perform with young students of Maddspace at Singapore concerts: The South Korean singer-actress will stage two shows at the Singapore Indoor ...

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MOM investigating convenience store chain Emart24 after former employees go unpaid

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Singapore Q1 GDP growth ticks up to 2.7% on 'strong' tourism recovery: SINGAPORE -- Singapore's economy grew 2.7% in the January-March period from a year ...

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Apr 06

Quiboloy: ‘I will not be caught alive’: Fugitive doomsday preacher Apollo Quiboloy breaks down towards the end of a nearly 33-minute audio recording posted by ...

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Apr 16

Singer Richie Jen asks fans not to mention they have bumped into him in Singapore

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Singapore is 5th smartest city in the world, top in Asia: Global index: SINGAPORE: Singapore is the world’s fifth-smartest city, moving up two levels from its ...

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Quick Glance: Singapore Ranks in Top 5 Globally, Leading in Asia: Global Index

Singapore is positioned fifth according to the 2024 Smart City Index, marking a two-step improvement from the 2023 ranking.

The Republic continues to lead as the smartest city in Asia and emerges as the sole Asian representative in the top 10, surpassing cities like Beijing, Taipei, and Seoul as indicated by the index released on April 9.

Every year, the ranking assesses cities based on their utilization of technology to enrich the lives of their residents.

The report highlights Singapore's exceptional performance in areas such as delivering adequate basic services to underprivileged areas, facilitating public transportation, and ensuring public safety.

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Shanti Pereira suffers injury setback ahead of Paris Olympics: Singapore Athletics said it will work closely with Shanti Pereira's coach to reorganise her ...

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Singapore's Temasek Eyes Rich Family Businesses in $18 Billion Europe Push: Temasek Holdings Pte plans to ramp up investment in Europe, undeterred by ...

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Denmark's "Notre Dame moment": historic stock exchange in flames: One of Copenhagen's most famous buildings is on fire: the historic stock exchange ...

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Quick Glance: Devastating Fire Strikes Copenhagen's Old Stock Exchange

A blaze engulfed Copenhagen’s historic former stock exchange in Denmark’s capital on Tuesday, with the spire being consumed by flames and collapsing.

The fire spread across multiple floors of the monument, leading to the collapse of its roof, as reported by local fire department chief Jakob Vedsted Andersen.

The tower, standing at 184 feet, featured a distinctive design resembling four intertwined dragons’ tails, symbolizing protection against enemies and fire, as indicated by tourism websites.

Deputy Prime Minister Troels Lund Poulsen referred to the incident as Denmark’s unique moment akin to Notre Dame, alluding to the 2019 fire in the roof of the Parisian landmark.

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Singapore set to keep monetary policy unchanged as price risks linger

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Marcos 'horrified' by Duterte's alleged gentleman's agreement with China on West PH Sea

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Stabbed Sydney Assyrian bishop says recovering quickly, forgives attacker: SYDNEY: An Assyrian bishop who was stabbed during a service at his Sydney church said ...

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Apr 15

Marcos Says a Death May Trigger US Pact as China Tensions Rise: The Philippines will invoke its defense treaty with the US if a Filipino soldier dies from a ...

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78 people probed for allegedly giving Singpass details to scammers: Some suspects allegedly sold their Singpass credentials for $10,000 each, said police.

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Apr 16

“Technofeudalism: What Killed Capitalism”: Yanis Varoufakis on New Book & Why Assange Should Be Freed

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