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SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Singapore’s industrial production unexpectedly fell in September from the year earlier as manufacturing in the electronics and pharmaceutical sectors took a dip, data showed on F... ( read original story ...)

Tan Wee Beng told the BBC that he had only learned of criminal charges against him via news reports. "Nobody has contacted me. The FBI has not called me, the Singapore police have not called me," he s... ( read original story ...)

SINGAPORE: The President of Singapore's office has last night rejected Prabu N Pathmanathan family's clemency petition, according to lawyer N. Surendran. “They sent a letter to Prabu's brother,” he to... ( read original story ...)

Sixty-one men and five women, aged between 17 and 63, were arrested on Oct 24 for their suspected involvement in gang-related activities, operating of illegal gambling dens, and other criminal activit... ( read original story ...)

SINGAPORE (Reuters ... not been released,” Amnesty International said in a statement on Wednesday. “News of these planned executions follow the reported execution of another man today ... ( read original story ...)

(Bloomberg) -- Singapore’s long romance with public housing is going through a rocky patch, threatening to undermine one of the most popular government policies. Load Error For decades, the no-frills, ... ( read original story ...)

(Bloomberg) -- Singapore’s long romance with public housing is going through a rocky patch, threatening to undermine one of the most popular government policies. For decades, the no-frills, affordable ... ( read original story ...)

U.S. prosecutors unveiled charges Thursday against a Singapore man for allegedly moving millions of dollars in transactions through the U.S. financial system on behalf of North Korea in violation of A... ( read original story ...)

Singapore’s main island is sometimes described as diamond-shaped — fitting, perhaps, since the sparkling city, which had a starring role in the movie “Crazy Rich Asians,” is known for its materialisti... ( read original story ...)

SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Leaders of Singapore’s only parliamentary opposition party have appealed to supporters for financial help, saying they face the risk of bankruptcy as costs mount in civil cases t... ( read original story ...)

(Bloomberg) -- Assets are piling up at managers based in Singapore, where they rose 19 percent last year, faster than the global rate and the nation’s own historical average, according to its financia... ( read original story ...)

SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Naomi Osaka used her potent serve to punishing effect to claim the U.S. Open title last month but the Japanese has been unable to harness it’s full power at the WTA Finals, losin... ( read original story ...)

SINGAPORE (Reuters) - When James Dyson, the billionaire British inventor of the bagless vacuum cleaner, unveiled a plan to build an electric car plant in Singapore, it raised a few eyebrows. Not ... ( read original story ...)

(Bloomberg) -- Putting an end to “shoe-box sized” apartments in Singapore may be reason for residents to cheer but for developers, it could prove a double whammy. Already hit in July by cooling measur... ( read original story ...)

This month, Singapore Airlines relaunched flagship non-stop service between Newark Liberty International Airport and its home base in Changi Airport in Singapore using its new Airbus A350-900 ULR jets ... ( read original story ...)

Dyson, the UK-based company best known for its vacuum cleaners, has chosen to build its new electric car in Singapore. The company will break ground on its new factory in Singapore later this year wit... ( read original story ...)