Singapore airspace will be restricted during the planned U.S.-N.Korea summit next week, according to a notice to airmen posted by aviation authorities on Wednesday, which is likely to result in delays at one of Asia’s busiest airports. The Southeast ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s foreign minister to visit North Korea on Thursday
SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Singapore’s Minister for Foreign Affairs Vivian Balakrishnan will visit Pyongyang from Thursday to Friday, a government statement said on Wednesday. His trip to North Korea comes nearly a week ahead of a historic meeting set to be ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore gears up to host Trump-Kim summit
Singapore is picking up the costs of the massive security that ... we are not asking others to do so," State Department spokesperson Heather Nauert told ABC News Sunday, using the acronym for North Korea's official name, the Democratic People's Republic ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore to restrict airspace during U.S.-North Korea summit
SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Singapore airspace will be restricted during the planned U.S.-N.Korea summit next week, according to a notice to airmen posted by aviation authorities on Wednesday. The Southeast Asian city-state is set to host an historic meeting ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore airspace to be restricted during U.S.-North Korea summit: U.S. FAA
SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Singapore airspace will be restricted during the planned U.S.-N.Korea summit, said a notice to airmen posted by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) and the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) on Wednesday. ( read original story ...)
White House announces location of Trump-Kim summit in Singapore
“The U.S. is not paying for any accommodation costs for the North Korean delegation in Singapore,” Nauert told Fox News. The summit between Trump and Kim comes after days of talks between Secretary of State Mike Pompeo and North Korean official ( read original story ...)
Trump-Kim summit to be held on Singapore’s Sentosa island
The much-anticipated meeting between US President Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong-un will take place at a hotel on the Singaporean island of Sentosa, the White House has confirmed. The historic summit is scheduled to take place on 12 June ... ( read original story ...)
Trump and Kim to Meet on Singapore’s Sentosa Island Resort
(Bloomberg) -- President Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un will hold their historic Singapore summit at the Capella Hotel on the city-state’s Sentosa Island, White House Press Secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders said Tuesday on Twitter. ( read original story ...)
Singapore hotel hosting Trump-Kim summit is on secluded island with pirate ties
Singapore's 5-star Capella Hotel on Sentosa Island is soon going to make history as it welcomes two world leaders on June 12. President Trump and North Korean dictator Kim Jong Un agreed on the venue for their historic summit, which will mark the first ... ( read original story ...)
Trump-Kim summit set for Singapore’s Sentosa Island: White House
WASHINGTON/SINGAPORE (Reuters) - The summit between U.S. President Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un will be on Singapore’s southern island of Sentosa, the White House said on Tuesday as preparations accelerated for next week’s event. ( read original story ...)
Singapore includes Sentosa island as special zone for Trump-Kim summit
SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Singapore on Tuesday added its southern resort island of Sentosa to a special event area designated for next week’s summit between U.S. President Donald Trump and North Korea’s Kim Jong Un, the government said in its online gazette. ( read original story ...)
Singapore nightspot invents Trump-Kim cocktail
As Singapore prepares for a much-anticipated summit between U.S. President Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, its bars are offering cocktails featuring the Korean spirit, soju, to mark the event. Dhruv Tikekar reports. As Singapore prepares ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore unveils commemorative coins for Trump, Kim summit
The three gold, silver, and base-metal medallions commemorate the summit as a "momentous step to world peace" and show Singapore's role as a "neutral host, and an economic and security gateway between the East and the West," according to a news release ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore seeks to lure investors for Asia’s infrastructure
SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Singapore is setting up a debt facility and creating investment benchmarks to attract institutional investors who can provide the billions of dollars needed for the region’s infrastructure projects, the central bank chief said on ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore launches ‘World Peace’ medallion to mark Trump-Kim summit
SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Singapore on Tuesday unveiled a commemorative medallion ahead of next week’s summit between the U.S. and North Korean leaders in the wealthy city-state, carrying the inscription ‘World Peace’ in large letters on one side. ( read original story ...)
With khukris and assault rifles, Singapore’s Gurkhas to guard Trump-Kim summit
SINGAPORE (Reuters) - When U.S. President Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un meet for their historic summit in Singapore later this month, they will be protected by men from one of the fiercest warrior tribes in the world - the Gurkhas of Nepal. ( read original story ...)