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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 ...)

SINGAPORE: Former private banker Yak Yew Chee, who handled the BSI bank accounts of Malaysian tycoon Jho Low and Malaysia’s scandal-hit state fund 1MDB, pleaded guilty in a Singapore court on Friday afternoon (Nov 11) to charges of forgery and failing to ... ( read original story ...)

SINGAPORE: Two more senior employees from the Singapore Environment ... to a source with knowledge of the latest developments. They were informed of the news in person through an HR staff member, and their termination was effective immediately. ( read original story ...)

Singapore national footballers Sahil Suhaimi, Hariss Harun and Faris Ramli showing off the new National Team Kit on Friday (11 November). The Singapore National Team will debut the jersey on Sunday (13 November) when they take on Cambodia in their last ... ( read original story ...)

Singapore - The Monetary Authority of Singapore will ease its regulatory regime for venture capital (VC) managers to draw and anchor more of them in Singapore as part of the Republic's innovation drive. Deputy Prime Minister Tharman Shanmugaratnam said on ... ( read original story ...)

SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Singapore's white-collar crime unit for the first time on Thursday identified Malaysian businessman Low Taek Jho as a key figure in the money laundering investigation linked to scandal-tainted 1MDB fund. The revelation came from an ... ( read original story ...)

SINGAPORE: The National University Hospital (NUH) will launch a three-year pilot programme to study genetic screening for in-vitro fertilisation (IVF) embryos, Senior Minister of State for Health Amy Khor said in Parliament on Thursday (Nov 10). The Pre ... ( read original story ...)

Singapore police identified Low Taek Jho, also known as Jho Low, as a "key person of interest" in a money laundering probe surrounding 1Malaysia Development Bhd., according to testimony in court Thursday. The country’s investigation into Low started in ... ( read original story ...)