Another incident of inhumane behavior has been reported in Indonesia. A Singaporean man was arrested for allegedly molesting three little boys in Batam. As per a report published in the 'Jakarta Times', it has been learned that the arrested man is 46 years ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore: Gleneagle’s hospital covers bills of security staff who suffered heart attack
A security guard at Gleneagle's hospital, Singapore, suffered a heart attack and was placed in the hospital's intensive care unit (ICU). The brother of the guard approached the GIVE. Asia page to raise funds for his treatment, but soon informed that the ... ( read original story ...)
Report: Singapore ports will rule, despite Malaysian mega port projects
KUALA LUMPUR: The port projects and the East Coast Rail Link project planned by Malaysia may not be able to stop Singapore’s ports from becoming the preferred choice of those in the shipping trade. This is largely due to the better facilities and systems ... ( read original story ...)
Emma the robot masseuse gets to work in Singapore
A robot masseuse named Emma is offering Singaporeans high-tech back rubs with a gigantic metal arm and warm silicone tips which its creators say perfectly mimic the human touch. The robot, the brainchild of local startup AiTreat, began work at a clinic in ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Central Bank Gives Itself Room to Tighten in 2018
Singapore’s central bank left monetary policy unchanged on Friday, without re-committing that its neutral stance was appropriate for an extended period, giving itself room to tighten next year if necessary. After easing three times between January 2015 ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Morning News For October 13
SINGAPORE’S economy grew by 4.6 per cent compared to a year ago for the third quarter of 2017, based on advance estimates of gross domestic product (GDP) growth by the Ministry of Trade and Industry (MTI) on Friday morning. SINGAPORE has emerged 13th in ... ( read original story ...)
Top Singapore chef gives back Michelin stars
Singapore (AFP) - A Singapore chef with two Michelin stars has announced he wants to be stripped of the honour and will close his popular eatery, the latest restaurateur to walk away from the culinary distinction. Foodies in the affluent city-state, home ... ( read original story ...)
Exxon opens third Singapore cogeneration power plant
Exxon Mobil (NYSE:XOM) opens its third cogeneration power plant in Singapore on the site of its Jurong refinery, increasing its total cogeneration capacity in the city-state by nearly 25%. XOM says the new 84 MW plant, which produces both electricity and ... ( read original story ...)
The debut of InterContinental Singapore Robertson Quay
Set amid a dynamic, sophisticated neighbourhood along the Singapore River, known for its dining options and arts houses, the luxury hotel has been carefully curated by world-class designers, architects and culinary purveyors. Located just a few minutes ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Morning News For October 12
Chinese Internet behemoth Alibaba will open a research lab here in Singapore, as part of its new global research programme called the Alibaba Discovery, Adventure, Momentum and Outlook (DAMO) Academy. Singapore’s central bank is widely seen sticking to a ... ( read original story ...)
Banyan Tree is opening its first Singapore resort near the zoo
The news comes as part of the ongoing project to turn the Mandai ... Perks, of course, include easy access to Mandai’s five wildlife parks, which include the Singapore Zoo, the Night Safari, the River Safari, the soon-to-be-relocated Jurong Bird Park ... ( read original story ...)
Inside Singapore’s bid to achieve smart city status
Shawn Lim is a reporter at The Drum, covering industry news around the Asia Pacific region with a focus on Singapore and Southeast Asia. Based in Singapore, he has worked across photography, video and online, covering a range of subjects including current ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore-based BIGO LIVE Helps Shape Local Internet Business forged Special Partnership with Indonesian Ministry of Communication
Singapore home brand BIGO LIVE is the only livestreaming partner ... with a lot of valuable suggestions for BIGO's future development in Indonesia. View More News at CyberMedia Press Center: http://www.cybermedia.com.tw/news About BIGO ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s MAS seen on hold as market watches for policy clues
SINGAPORE — Singapore's central bank is widely seen sticking to a neutral stance on Friday (Oct 13), but it may be moving closer to tightening policy as the economy continues to strengthen. All but one of the 23 economists surveyed by Bloomberg predict ... ( read original story ...)
Johanna Konta fails to qualify for WTA Finals in Singapore after Moscow withdrawal
Johanna Konta has failed to qualify for the WTA Finals in Singapore after withdrawing from the Kremlin Cup in Moscow. Del Potro keeps Federer rematch hopes alive after downing furious Zverev The Brit had slipped 185 points behind Caroline Garcia after the ... ( read original story ...)
Baby rhino gallops into public view at Singapore Zoo
A baby white rhino has made his first foray into the spotlight, galloping into a public enclosure at Singapore Zoo after being given a name—Oban, which means "King" in the African Yoruba language. The calf had spent the first few weeks of his life ... ( read original story ...)