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Fifty-seven years after colonial rule, Nigeria is still struggling to find its footing as other nations that attained independence in the 1960s make great strides globally, writes TOBI AWORINDE If population was the determining factor, Nigeria would be the ... ( read original story ...)

They miss local food, and once a week, they sing the National Anthem. Insight stayed three days with members of Singapore's medical team supporting the coalition in the fight against ISIS. They may be in harm's way, but touches of home mean a lot. ( read original story ...)

Singapore’s mainstream media is not the “heavily-controlled media that some critics caricature it to be”, Deputy Prime Minister Tharman Shanmugaratnam wrote in a Facebook post on Thursday night (28 September). Tharman was clarifying comments that he ... ( read original story ...)

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In Singapore, the senator visited the DBS Bank Alexandra branch ... share up to 5 gadgets, listen to the news, download as early as 4am & share articles on social media. Call 896 6000. ( read original story ...)

Trillanes went to Singapore on September 19 and said he had proven that ... share up to 5 gadgets, listen to the news, download as early as 4am & share articles on social media. Call 896 6000. ( read original story ...)

A global software outage involving the check-in systems of several major airlines, including Singapore Airlines (SIA), caused travel disruptions around the world for at least three hours on Thursday (Sept 28). RECOGNISING that the construction sector is ... ( read original story ...)

Uber Singapore has launched its first brand campaign ... Charlotte McEleny is The Drum's Asia Editor, charged with finding all the interesting industry news and insights from the Asia Pacific region. During her year in Asia, she's covered topics as ... ( read original story ...)

Can you handle 12 hours 45 minutes direct on a low-cost carrier? Norwegian Norwegian has launched the world's longest low-cost flight — and it'll only cost you £149.90. The route runs from London Gatwick to Singapore Changi Airport, and departs for the ... ( read original story ...)

Singapore Zoo shows off baby white rhino Singapore Zoo shows off baby white rhino Video provided by AFP Check out this story on USATODAY.com: https://usat.ly/2fA8pvV ( read original story ...)

SEPANG, Malaysia -- Lewis Hamilton is expecting title rival Sebastian Vettel to come back stronger after the events of the Singapore Grand Prix two weeks ago. Hamilton extended his lead in the championship to 28 points with victory in Singapore after ... ( read original story ...)

Fernando Alonso says he left a fist-sized hole in the wall of his private room in Singapore, after anger got the better of him following his first corner exit. The Spaniard looked set to challenge for a surprise Formula 1 podium at the Marina Bay circuit ... ( read original story ...)

Fernando Alonso says he left a fist-sized hole in the wall of his private drivers’ room in Singapore, after anger got the better of him following his first-corner exit. The Spaniard had looked set to challenge for a surprise podium at the Marina Bay ... ( read original story ...)

ROEBUCK: Singapore debacle was no racing incident Asked on Thursday ... More in f1Williams takes latest Mercedes engine ... More F1 News Hamilton determined to avoid team orders Lewis Hamilton says he does not want to call on Mercedes team orders to ... ( read original story ...)

SINGAPORE: An electric car-sharing service will be launched in Singapore in December, in what the company behind the scheme said yesterday was a first for Southeast Asia. BlueSG, a subsidiary of France’s Bollore Group, said that 80 cars and 30 stations ... ( read original story ...)

China’s Defence Ministry today (Sep 28) has issued a press statement reiterating their stand that China oppose Singapore conducting joint military operations with Taiwan: “China is willing to work with Singapore to create favourable conditions to ... ( read original story ...)