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In-flight entertainment or IFE systems are a ubiquitous part of air travel these days. Especially on long, transoceanic flights. For the most part, they are innocuous seatback screens designed to ente... ( read original story ...)

(Bloomberg) -- Singapore’s second-largest developer has a suggestion for the government: re-position the billionaire enclave of Sentosa as a tourism mecca like Bali. Property values at Sentosa Cove, a ... ( read original story ...)

SINGAPORE (Reuters) - A Singapore court fined a rights activist on Thursday for organizing an assembly without a permit after he organized a public conference where a high-profile Hong Kong pro-democr... ( read original story ...)

“Apart for it being a cheaper option than TV broadcasts, statistics have also shown that people prefer to watch the live matches on mobile devices,” Yazeen told Yahoo News Singapore. “We are planning ... ( read original story ...)

Singapore fans may get to see South Korean football star Son Heung-min as well as England international captain Harry Kane in action at the Singapore Sports Hub in July. Their club Tottenham Hotspur h... ( read original story ...)

June 21, 2018: Kyodo news agency reports that Japan has decided to halt drills to prepare for a North Korean missile attack in the wake of the Singapore summit, which was welcomed by the Japanese gove... ( read original story ...)

North Carolina to hold hearing on undecided US House race China requires millions to tune into daily 'Xi Jinping thought' (Bloomberg Opinion) -- Japan has aged; Singapore is aging. Japan’s workforce i... ( read original story ...)

Japan has aged; Singapore is aging. Japan’s workforce is shrinking; Singapore’s has plateaued. Japan’s homogeneous society has struggled with immigration; Singapore’s island culture has been welcoming ... ( read original story ...)

(Bloomberg) -- Singapore Finance Minister Heng Swee Keat boosted health-care and military spending, gave tax rebates to citizens and tightened rules on foreign workers ahead of an election that could ... ( read original story ...)

Singapore may be known for glittering skyscrapers, glossy designer shops and hosting power meetings with international leaders, but the island nation’s success could be due to another tour de force al... ( read original story ...)

Fulham's Ben Davis has missed his mandatory national service in Singapore and could face time in prison, says the country's Ministry of Defence. The 18-year-old signed for the Premier League club on a ... ( read original story ...)

Fulham's Ben Davis has missed his mandatory national service in Singapore and could face time in prison, says the country's Ministry of Defence. The 18-year-old signed for the Premier League club on a ... ( read original story ...)

(Bloomberg) -- Singapore will tighten restrictions on foreign workers, strengthen cyber-security and boost health care support for its aging population, Finance Minister Heng Swee Keat said in his bud... ( read original story ...)

(Bloomberg) -- Singapore Finance Minister Heng Swee Keat delivered a budget that included more health-care and military spending ahead of a general election that could come as early as this year. Heng ... ( read original story ...)

(Reuters) - Singapore unveiled an expansionary budget for the next financial year on Monday, setting aside S$6.1 billion for the welfare of its elderly in a generous package before an election expecte... ( read original story ...)

SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Singapore’s first soccer player signed to the English Premier League has missed his compulsory military service and now faces charges that carry up to three years in jail ... ( read original story ...)