Singapore’s critical sectors have to remain vigilant as hackers have become more sophisticated. Source: Shutterstock SINGAPORE is getting ready to vote on the proposed Cybersecurity Bill which will impose stricter requirements on critical information ... ( read original story ...)
Temasek’s portfolio seen at record, led by Singapore stocks, China banks
SINGAPORE Singapore state investor Temasek Holdings' assets likely rebounded last year and rose by at least 10 percent to a record, propelled by gains in shares of Chinese banks and domestic companies. One of the world's biggest investors, Temasek [TEM.UL ... ( read original story ...)
Mugabe in Singapore again for medical reasons amid concerns
HARARE, Zimbabwe — Zimbabwe’s President Robert Mugabe is in Singapore for medical reasons, prompting opposition figures to question whether the 93-year-old still has the stamina to run the country. State media, quoting an information ministry statement ... ( read original story ...)
Siemens opens Singapore digital hub to develop smart solutions for businesses
said Siemens in a news release. Key target areas are urban infrastructure, advanced manufacturing and healthcare. The launch of the digitalisation hub took place simultaneously at parallel events in Singapore and at Siemens' headquarters in Munich. ( read original story ...)
Singapore releases overarching Cybersecurity Bill for public consultation
SINGAPORE - Critical information infrastructure (CII) owners in Singapore must report security breaches, and cyber-security vendors providing highly sensitive services here will need to be licensed if a proposed Cybersecurity Bill gets the greenlight. The ... ( read original story ...)
Vatican’s third most powerful figure George Pell cuts a lonely figure as he sits in a hotel lobby during a Singapore stopover on the way to Australia to face historic sex charges
He was spotted looking pensive in his hotel before meeting another man and going to 10.30am mass at the Cathedral of the Good Shepherd in Singapore's Civic District. Pell refused to comment or answer questions when confronted by a Seven News reporter as he ... ( read original story ...)
Cardinal who is the Vatican’s third most powerful figure touches down in Singapore ahead of his return to Australia to face historic sex charges
The Vatican's third most senior figure has been seen outside a Singapore ice cream shop on his way back to ... These matters have been under investigation now for two years,' said Pell after news of the charges broke. 'There have been leaks to the media. ( read original story ...)
The classic Singapore Sling gets a makeover
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Singapore PM’s siblings say they hope to resolve family feud
SINGAPORE (AP) — The siblings of Singapore's prime minister launched another public attack on their brother over social media Thursday, but they said from now on, they're keeping the spat private. The family's unusually public feud has riveted Singapore ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore PM’s siblings say ready to settle dispute privately, or go to court
SINGAPORE (Reuters) - The siblings of Singapore's Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong issued a seven-page rejoinder on Thursday to his statement to parliament earlier this week, reiterating accusations that he had abused his power in a dispute over their late ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s Lee Family Feud Goes to Parliament: QuickTake Q&A
Singapore is a small but wealthy Southeast Asian island state with a reputation for order and control. So imagine the dismay when its most famous family gets involved in a very public feud -- on Facebook. Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong and his two younger ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore repatriates two ‘radicalized’ maids to Indonesia
SINGAPORE - Singapore has repatriated two Indonesian maids who were "radicalized" by Islamists using social media, bringing the total number of such cases to 9 since 2015, the second minister for home affairs has said. Authorities in the city-state said ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore repatriates two ‘radicalised’ maids to Indonesia — minister
Singapore: Singapore has repatriated two Indonesian maids who were “radicalised” by Islamists using social media, bringing the total number of such cases to nine since 2015, the second minister for home affairs has said. Authorities in the city-state ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Tops US for Best Cybersecurity
The US is second only to Singapore in the UN's ranking, which examines countries' abilities to defend against cyber attacks. The US has some of the world's best cybersecurity infrastructure, second only to Singapore, according to a United Nations survey ... ( read original story ...)
Brunei, Singapore reaffirm ‘special and close’ bilateral ties during Sultan’s state visit
SINGAPORE: The leaders of Brunei and Singapore reaffirmed their "special and close" bilateral relationship during the Sultan of Brunei Hassanal Bolkiah's two-day state visit, Singapore’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA) said on Wednesday. Sultan ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Masters to battle Arsenal & Liverpool Masters
Singapore is all set to witness the 'Battle of the Masters' this November when the Arsenal and Liverpool Masters face off against each other as part of Masters Football Asia. They have even more good news with it being confirmed that a team of Singapore ... ( read original story ...)