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SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Singapore began seeking public feedback on proposals to allow short-term rentals of private homes such as those on Airbnb. The government is seeking feedback on issues such as what homes should qualify and the responsibilities of ... ( read original story ...)

SINGAPORE (Reuters) - In the not too distant future, surveillance cameras sitting atop over 100,000 lampposts in Singapore could help authorities pick out and recognize faces in crowds across the island-state. The plan to install the cameras, which will be ... ( read original story ...)

SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Singapore’s central bank tightened monetary policy for the first time in six years on Friday, saying the city-state’s economy is expected to continue growing steadily even as it acknowledged risks from a trade spat between the ... ( read original story ...)

Singapore's central bank tightened monetary policy for the first time in six years. Preliminary data showed its economy also grew more than expected in the first quarter from the previous quarter on an annualized basis, on the back of continued growth in ... ( read original story ...)

The eighth edition of the Singapore Yacht Show is back this week. Southeast Asia is seeing increasing potential as a yachting region, industry players told CNBC, so expectations for the event were high. The marina on Singapore's Sentosa island will see ... ( read original story ...)

Singapore's central bank joined the global monetary policy tightening trend, supported by a solid economic growth outlook, even as a trade war brews between the city state's two largest trading partners. The Monetary Authority of Singapore, which uses the ... ( read original story ...)

SINGAPORE: Singapore's central bank tightened monetary policy for the first time in six years on Friday, saying the city-state's economy should continue to grow, even as it acknowledged risks from a possible escalation of U.S.-China trade tensions. ( read original story ...)

Singapore - An elderly polar bear at Singapore zoo, one of the site's most beloved animals, may be put down after its health deteriorated markedly, the zoo operator said Thursday. Inuka, the first polar bear born in the tropics, has reached the grand old ... ( read original story ...)

Singapore’s central bank joined the global monetary policy tightening trend, allowing its currency to strengthen on a solid economic growth outlook even as a trade war brews between the city state’s two largest trading partners. The central bank is ... ( read original story ...)

SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Singapore's central bank tightened monetary policy for the first time in six years on Friday, saying the city-state's economy should continue to grow, even as it acknowledged risks from a possible escalation of U.S.-China trade ... ( read original story ...)

"I read in the news in my office that he was very sick this morning and was really sad, so I decided that I must come and sketch him today," said the 47-year-old lecturer with Ngee Ann Polytechnic's School of InfoComm Technology. The Singapore Zoo said ... ( read original story ...)

Eric Janssen flew from Auckland to Singapore to attend the airline's $1.2 billion cabin products launch. It was a closet plane-spotter's dream trip, attending the culmination of a four-year project by Singapore Airlines to unveil the overhaul of all its ... ( read original story ...)

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Travel to some of the Best places in Singapore by Bus Singapore does not just offer its visitors a chance to truly holiday in the lap of luxury. This tiny island state is also a land of contrasts, Chinatown and Little India, both gastronomic and shopping ... ( read original story ...)

SHANGHAI - The issue of who will be Singapore's next prime minister goes beyond finding the person most suited for the post. More important is having a capable team that can work well together, Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong said on Thursday (April 12). ( read original story ...)

CHONGQING - Singapore is working with Chongqing to set up a single electronic window to connect the south-western Chinese city's economy with Singapore through data and information sharing, said Minister in the Prime Minister's Office Chan Chun Sing on ... ( read original story ...)