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Facebook group set up to say “No” to foreign talent
Despite the best of efforts of Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong to appease angry Singaporeans during his National Day Rally speech over his ultra-liberal immigration policies, Singaporeans remain unconv
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Newsweek ranks Malaysia one of the best Asian countries
Malaysia is ranked the 37th best country in the world and is among the top three Asian countries in the global standing, according to Newsweek magazine.
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Malaysia`s Khazanah in S$1.5 bln Islamic bond sale
Malaysian state investor Khazanah on Tuesday sold S$1.5 billion (USD1.1 billion) in sukuk, Singapore's largest Islamic bond issue, which could help ignite interest in the city state's fledging sukuk m
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Singapore's reputation on the line as British author fights on
Singapore's long-serving administration has won some time to ponder how it will deal with yet another self-inflicted blow to its global branding.
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Sewage helps Singapore shake off water shackles
When Singapore said it would not renew a water-supply pact with Malaysia the news hardly caused a ripple in a nation where technology is now flowing through the taps.
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Hold further talks on bridge project
MCA today urged the Malaysian and Singapore governments to hold further talks on the bridge project to replace the existing causeway in the Tebrau Strait as it was of the opinion both countries would
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S'pore GLCs may create next investment wave in Malaysia
IMPROVING bilateral political ties may lead to a "next wave of investments" by Singapore government-linked companies (GLCs) in Malaysia, said US investment bank Citi in a report.
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Singapore closes popular beaches after oil spill hits coast
Singapore has closed popular beaches on the east coast just ahead of the school summer holidays after an oil spill from a tanker damaged in a collision hit its shores, authorities said.
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Khazanah bid for Parkway brings Fortis-Apollo rivalry in the open
Fortis Healthcare promoter Malvinder Singh’s dream of developing a unique global healthcare model through the Singapore-based healthcare firm Parkway Holdings has come under challenge.
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Singapore, Malaysia resolve 20-year land, water disputes
Malaysia will relocate its railway station near Singapore's central business district to an area close to one of the two bridges linking the two countries, freeing up land in the city-state for redeve
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Malaysian police discover new people smuggling route
Malaysian marine police say they've discovered a new human trafficking route involving neighbouring Singapore's Changi airport.
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8 reasons why Singaporeans should just leave Singapore
1 ) Land prices are ever rising. With a 4 room HDB flat at $400,000 now, interest rates and a 20-30 years loan, there is probably nothing left in the CPF come retirement.
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Sand for Singapore devastating ecology
Cambodia is devastating its coast by dredging vast quantities of sand to sell to tiny Singapore for expansion projects, with multimillion-dollar profits going to tycoons close to the Cambodian prime m
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A World Heritage Site in S'pore?
Cambodia has Angkor Wat, Malaysia boasts the town of Malacca as one and the Great Wall of China is one of the best well known - so why can't Singapore have a world heritage site too?
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20 year old Singapore Indian feels threatened and marginalized by the rising numbers of Indian PRs and new citizens
I decided to write to you after reading the stories of Ms Judy Eng and Ms Melissa Quek.
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Malaysia’s medical tourism eyes Singapore market
Industry players in Malaysia’s medical tourism are undertaking a variety of measures to welcome the expected surge of Singaporeans seeking medical treatment and therapies there.
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GLC Keppel Corp mass-recruiting Malaysians for jobs in Singapore
Despite promises made by PAP leaders to slow down to the inflow of foreigners, Singapore companies, including Government-Linked Companies or GLCs which dominate the domestic economy, continues to hold
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Singapore-Malaysia border is the Asian answer to the Bermuda Triangle
I personally love tourism data provided by countries. And I particularly love data when they can tell whatever you would like to show.
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Balancing powers in the Malacca Strait
Singapore’s warning of a terrorist threat in the Malacca Straits has again highighted the issue of who is in charge of security in one of the world’s busiest shipping lanes.
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Singapore’s new casino draws large crowds of visitors and gamblers
Singapore's Resort World Casino successfully opened on Chinese New Year (14 February), in the Year of the Tiger. Queues of people waited their turn to gamble on the slot machines and gaming tables.
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Malaysians hog Singapore’s private property market
Over one quarter of private property sold to foreigners in Singapore last year were to Malaysians.
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Time to wrest orchid crown back from land-starved Singapore
Mohd Razak Isa, the managing director of OrchidLife, observed that so far Malaysia’s wealth of soil, land and space have not been managed well.
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I warn students they may get into trouble
WITH just an online chat contact posted on several forums, a China national managed to rake in thousands of dollars peddling fake degrees from Singapore universities.
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Pitching the case for genuine democracy in Singapore
The ruling elite of Singapore has come under increasing pressure recently with both Singaporeans and foreigners questioning the legitimacy and viability of its archaic one-party system dominated by th
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"Sand Wars" , Singapore vs Neighbours
The island city-state’s size has increased by over 20 per cent since the 1960s and demand for sand for lucrative land reclamation and development projects is higher than ever.
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Singapore Tries Luring Foreigners As Casino Opens
Foreigners and a few Singaporeans streamed to card and dice tables and slot machines Sunday at 12:18 p.m. — the lucky minute when tightly controlled Singapore opened its first casino.
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MotoGP chief wants in
These days, nothing sets MotoGP boss Carmelo Ezpeleta off more than a question on his plan to hold a round of the premier world championship motorbike battle in Singapore.
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Reclusive billionaire a true inspiration
The death of Singapore’s richest man Ng Teng Fong, after suffering a cerebral hemorrhage about 10 days ago, marks the passing of one of the last of his kind: Businessmen who make decisions on their
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Singapore unemployment falls as new casinos hire
Singapore's unemployment rate fell sharply in the fourth quarter as the developers of two casinos set to open soon in the city-state began hiring.
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The issue of Double-barrelled Race Classification
In last week’s session of Parliament it was announced that Singaporeans born to parents of different races could exercise the option to include the races of both parents in their Identity Card.
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