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Singapore and Malaysia are expected to sign the bilateral agreement on developing the highly anticipated high-speed rail that will link the two countries early next month. “We are working towards signing the bilateral agreement on the Kuala Lumpur ... ( read original story ...)

SEMARANG, Indonesia: An Indonesia-Singapore Business Council will be set up to allow businesses from both countries to network and understand opportunities on both sides, Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong announced on Monday (Nov 14). Speaking at a joint ... ( read original story ...)

The inaugural Singapore Fintech Festival this week is being pitched as a "festival of innovation", where financial institutions, start-ups and investors can explore collaboration. The event also underlines efforts by the Monetary Authority of Singapore ... ( read original story ...)

SEMARANG, Indonesia: Singapore and Indonesia will expand cooperation in various sectors such as tourism, hospitality and infrastructure after four memorandums of understanding (MOUs) were signed on Monday (Nov 14) on the sidelines of Prime Minister Lee ... ( read original story ...)

Singapore's traffic police are trying to cut the number of ... Commander Sam Tee tells Channel News Asia that police want to stop the upward trend before it gets any worse. "More elderly are being injured on the road, which is why we think it is important ... ( read original story ...)

Singapore had failed to score in their three previous international matches. Yasir Hanapi came off the bench to save Singapore from going a seventh game without victory as his second-half goal handed his side a 1-0 win over Cambodia in Saturday's ... ( read original story ...)

SINGAPORE: Defence Minister Ng Eng Hen said Singapore should be able to continue strengthening defence ties with the US - including the incoming Donald Trump administration - based on past experiences and traditionally strong institutional links with both ... ( read original story ...)

Residents of Woodgrove, a landed estate near Singapore American School, are not in the mood to talk. Housewife Laura Zubrod, 45, says the community is just relieved that the election is over. "Actually, it hasn't come up in any conversations. I think we ... ( read original story ...)

SINGAPORE: Early exposure to infocomm technology is key to ... drone-flying and radio and television news presenting. The festival aims to increase awareness among local youths of the various career opportunities in the infocomm media sector. ( read original story ...)

Singapore's identity is complicated and multi-dimensional because of the country's geography and history, and this means Singaporeans will never be completely comfortable in how they see themselves. But this reality - and the evolving Singapore culture ... ( read original story ...)

SINGAPORE: Video-sharing platform YouTube has launched the child-friendly version of its mobile app – called YouTube Kids – in Singapore, to make it easier for children to find and access videos suitable for their age. The app has four categories where ... ( read original story ...)

ESPN FC's Jason Dasey and John Wilkinson assess Singapore's chances at the AFF Championship. Singapore head coach V. Sundramoorthy is optimistic that his side will recover from their slump ahead of the 2016 AFF Suzuki Cup next week, despite a poor run in ... ( read original story ...)

FC's Jason Dasey and PJ Roberts discuss the growing importance of the AFF Suzuki Cup and how Singapore and Malaysia will fare. While the Thai fans continue to heap praise on the likes of Chanathip Songkrasin, Charyl Chappuis and Sarach Yooyen, Singapore ... ( read original story ...)

SINGAPORE: The recent surge in public and private sector demand ... pilot the UAVs using video goggles linked to the machines by radio transmission. Citing a news article describing drone racing as “the sport of the future”, she said: “Drone racing ... ( read original story ...)

Singapore - It must be the humidity. It intensifies gravity to push down their souls so hard that their eyes squint. Not their mouths - their mouths refuse to concave downwards. The locals smile as though the Singapore ground tickles their feet. They smile ... ( read original story ...)

SINGAPORE A Singapore court on Friday jailed a former banker who handled Swiss bank BSI's relationship with state investor 1Malaysia Development Bhd (1MDB) for 18 weeks for forgery and failure to disclose suspicious transactions. Yak Yew Chee, who worked ... ( read original story ...)