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Singapore Airlines launches biofuel-powered flights

Singapore Airlines crew member arrested in Delhi airport for smuggling gold: report

India's customs department arrested a crew member of the Singapore Airlines after he was reportedly caught smuggling gold, Indian Express reported on Wednesday.

Jan 24, 2018

By Aastha Agnihotri

Vietnam confirms 23 Zika virus infected cases, includes pregnant woman

Singapore reports first Zika case of 2018: How many mosquito clusters are there?

Zika is a mosquito-borne virus that was first identified in Uganda in 1947 and can be passed from a pregnant woman to her unborn baby.

Jan 23, 2018

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

Abdullah Tarmugi joins Presidential Council for Minority Rights as permanent member

Former Parliament Speaker Abdullah Tarmugi has been sworn in as a permanent member of the Presidential Council for Minority Rights on Monday

Jan 23, 2018

By Adrita Biswas

Singapore: NTU offers lucrative scholarships to local and international scholars

Singapore's Nanyang Technological University (NTU) is offering lucrative research scholarships to outstanding graduate students, both local and international.

Jan 23, 2018

By Adrita Biswas

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Female traffic lights to promote gender equality in Australia

Singapore: DBS Bank, CDL make it to Bloomberg's Gender-Equality Index

DBS Bank and City Developments were among 104 companies recognised for their efforts to create work environments that support gender equality.

Jan 23, 2018

By Aastha Agnihotri

Singapore: 3 people arrested for drug-related offences after being pulled over for tinted windows

Three people were arrested for traffic and drug-related offenses in Bushan on the morning of Monday, January 22.

Jan 23, 2018

By Adrita Biswas

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Singapore jumps to 3rd spot in 2018 Bloomberg Innovation Index

Singapore is the third most innovative economy in the world, according to the 2018 Bloomberg Innovation Index released on Tuesday.

Jan 23, 2018

By Aastha Agnihotri

NTU, BlueSG launch Singapore's ultra-fast charging electric shuttle

Nanyang Technological University and BlueSG Pte launched Singapore's first flash-charging electric shuttle.

Jan 23, 2018

By Aastha Agnihotri

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Singapore: 69-year-old mentally unstable man spends months in IMH, might be sent to prison

Kong-Peng Yee was suffering from a psychotic problem when he murdered his wife and served two-years in prison.

Jan 22, 2018

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Its OK to be white speaker arrested following altercation with protester

Singapore: 64-year-old waiter to face imprisonment after stealing $10k from restaurant

Singapore police officers arrested Rashid Koned on November 10, 2017, when he was trying to come back to the country from Indonesia.

Jan 22, 2018

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Singapore students beat 15 countries in global literacy study results to achieve second place

Results of International Reading Literacy Study shows that primary school students from Russia, Singapore and Hong Kong have achieved top three positions.

Jan 22, 2018

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

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Grab partners with Singapore Tourism Board to attract overseas travelers

Ride hailing firm Grab on Monday announced a three-year partnership with Singapore Tourism Board (STB) to help foreign visitors experience the best of the city-state.

Jan 22, 2018

By Aastha Agnihotri

Domestic helpers rally in support of an Indonesian maid who was tortured by her employers

Singapore: CDE extends helping hand to unpaid, tortured and molested domestic workers

Singapore is working hard to make the lives of maids and domestic helps better and to ensure that they do not face exploitation at the hands of ruthless employers.

Jan 22, 2018

By Adrita Biswas

Changi Airport passengers may have to shell out extra $10 to $15: report

Passengers flying out of Changi Airport may soon have to spend between $10 and $15 extra as part of a new tax, The Straits Times reported on Sunday.

Jan 22, 2018

By Aastha Agnihotri

Singapore: Punggol Digital District to create 28,000 tech jobs

The Punggol Digital District will create 28,000 jobs in the fields of cybersecurity and data analytics when it opens in 2023.

Jan 22, 2018

By Aastha Agnihotri

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