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Singapore Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong on Friday paid his respects to the late King Bhumibol in the Dusit Maha Prasat Throne Hall at the Grand Palace. Mr Lee and his wife Ho Ching arrived at the Dusit Maha Prasat Throne Hall at 10.15am to lay a wreath ... ( read original story ...)

Virgin America flight attendants line a red carpet at Dallas Love Field on April 25, 2014. (Photo: Max Faulkner, Fort Worth Star-Telegram via AP) It seems as if the number of “world’s best airline” rankings has growing during the past decade. ( read original story ...)

Countries around the world are encouraging the development of such technologies, and high-density Singapore is hoping driverless vehicles will prompt its residents to use more shared vehicles and public transport. 'They say big dreams start small, so we ... ( read original story ...)

Andy Mukherjee is a Bloomberg Gadfly columnist covering industrial companies and financial services. He previously was a columnist for Reuters Breakingviews. He has also worked for the Straits Times, ET NOW and Bloomberg News. Say you're a landlord whose ... ( read original story ...)

Singapore's favourite - and only - wild cow died this week ... A health screening!" While some compared the news to the death of Cincinnati Zoo gorilla Harambe, others like Zulkifli Rokhim offered a cheeky suggestion. "Rename the place 'Cowney Island ... ( read original story ...)

Singapore’s central bank signaled it will stick to its neutral currency policy for an extended period of time after the economy contracted the most in four years, sending the local dollar to a seven-month low. After easing twice in 2015 and again in ... ( read original story ...)

SINGAPORE - Set to enter the Centre Court arena for her BNP Paribas WTA Finals Singapore presented by SC Global debut is Karolina Pliskova, the Girl on Fire. "It's crazy, because that month in the States really changed everything," she told WTA Insider ... ( read original story ...)

TROMSO, Norway: Singapore-Norway cooperation has evolved over the years, and the two countries can forge new frontiers in cooperation in areas such as research and development (R&D) and tackling climate change, said Singapore President Tony Tan Keng Yam ... ( read original story ...)

SINGAPORE—The wealthy city-state of Singapore — with its ... the chairman of the European Chamber of Commerce’s Committee on Intellectual Property Rights, told reporters at a news conference where the report was released. “Fake goods don’t ... ( read original story ...)

SINGAPORE: Flag carrier Singapore Airlines (SIA) has banned all passengers on their flights from carrying on board and checking in Samsung’s Galaxy Note 7 smartphone with effect from 12am on Sunday (Oct 16). According to a Facebook post by SIA on ... ( read original story ...)

Just wanna put this out here because some of you have asked me to clarify. The final bill for my quadruple bypass surgery alone - excluding my first angiography procedure - is $25,554.51. This is before government grants. In the end, I paid $0 in cash. ( read original story ...)

WTA Insider Courtney Nguyen | Asia-Pacific is the home of Agnieszka Radwanska's best tennis, and she'll bring all of that good form and momentum into her BNP Paribas WTA Finals Singapore presented by SC Global title defense. SINGAPORE - For the sixth ... ( read original story ...)