Singapore's key consumer price gauge in July rose again at its fastest pace in more than 13 years, official data showed on Tuesday, mounting pressure on the central bank to consider another policy ... ( read original story ...)
Tightening risks loom as Singapore posts headline inflation of 7%
Singapore's key consumer price gauge rose in July at its fastest pace in more than 13 years, mainly driven by higher inflation for food, electricity and gas. ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s Half-Hearted Concession to LGBT Rights May Make Real Change More Difficult
The city-state will decriminalize sex between men but step up constitutional protection for heterosexual marriage ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore July core inflation rises 4.8%, beating forecasts
Singapore's key consumer price gauge rose in July at its fastest pace in more than 13 years, mainly driven by higher inflation for food, electricity and gas, official data showed on Tuesday. ( read original story ...)
Singapore Will Continue to Restrict LGBTQ Content, Even After Decriminalizing Same-Sex Relationships
The Singapore government announced that it will continue to restrict and classify media content with LGBTQ themes, even after its planned decriminalization of same-sex relationships. The move to ... ( read original story ...)
377A: Gay marriage looms as new front line in Singapore battle for LGBT rights
"One reason must be that the government needed to achieve a balance between competing interests," Singapore constitutional law expert Suang Wijaya said. "They want to be seen as giving something to ... ( read original story ...)
Gay Sex Will Be Decriminalized in Singapore, Says Prime Minister
(CNN) "Sex between consenting men should not be criminalized," Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong said over the weekend. ( read original story ...)
Singapore to end colonial-era ban on sex between men
Men in Singapore can soon legally have sex with other men as the Southeast Asian city-state announces its plan to repeal a colonial era law criminalizing the act. Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore abolishes colonial-era law criminalizing sex between men
Singapore will abolish Section 377A, the colonial-era law banning sex between men. The decision, announced by Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong on Sunday, will essentially decriminalise gay sex in the ... ( read original story ...)
End of Singapore’s gay sex ban a ‘small step’ for some LGBT couples
Singapore's decision to lift a colonial-era ban on sex between men is long overdue and will not end discrimination of LGBT groups in the conservative city-state, rights activists and members of the ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore to decriminalize sex between men, prime minister says
Singapore announced it will decriminalize sex between men within the country, but the prime minister also said a constitutional amendment would be introduced that defines marriage as between a man and ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore prime minister announces decriminalisation of sex between men
Singapore's prime minister Lee Hsien Loong announced that his country will decriminalise sex between men. During his annual national day rally speech on Sunday, Ms Hsien said he believed repealing ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore to decriminalize sex between men
Singapore's gay community says the government's plan is "a triumph of love over fear" but warned there's still a long way to equality. ( read original story ...)
End of Singapore’s gay sex-ban is small step in Asia-Pacific
Singapore’s decision to decriminalize sex between men is being hailed as a step in the right direction for LGBTQ rights in the Asia-Pacific region, a vast area of nearly 5 billion people with ... ( read original story ...)
Gays hail Singapore sex-ban repeal, see long way to equality
Singapore's gay community Monday hailed a plan to decriminalize sex between men as “a triumph of love over fear" but warned there is still a long way to equality and new bans on same-sex unions could ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore to Decriminalize Gay Sex
Singapore is the latest region in Asia to make gay sex legal. The city-state's Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong announced over the weekend that it will be repealing a law that criminalizes sex between ... ( read original story ...)