Singapore
Tiny Singapore has world’s most powerful passport: ranking
Travel
October 25, 2017
Tiny Singapore has world’s most powerful passport: ranking
Tiny Singapore now has the world’s most powerful passport, according to a new ranking, with its citizens able to travel…
Egypt to build first industrial city, stretching over 33mm square meters
Egypt
September 19, 2017
Egypt to build first industrial city, stretching over 33mm square meters
Egypt singed an agreement with Singapore on Tuesday to establish the first industrial city, located north of Fayoum governorate, stretching over…
2nd victim found from USS McCain crash; 8 still missing
World
August 25, 2017
2nd victim found from USS McCain crash; 8 still missing
A second victim of the collision between the USS John S. McCain and an oil tanker near Singapore was identified…
UAE imprisons transgender Singaporean, friend for their look
Middle East
August 24, 2017
UAE imprisons transgender Singaporean, friend for their look
A transgender Singaporean and her friend have been sentenced to a year in prison in the capital of the United…
10 sailors missing in collision between US warship, tanker
World
August 21, 2017
10 sailors missing in collision between US warship, tanker
Ten US sailors are missing after a collision between the USS John S. McCain and a tanker early Monday east…
Singapore cancels residence status of ‘US citizen’, says he worked for foreign power
World
August 5, 2017
Singapore cancels residence status of ‘US citizen’, says he worked for foreign power
Singapore said on Friday it had canceled the permanent residence status of a professor at a prominent postgraduate school whom…
Singapore PM’s nephew says will not return home to face charges
Middle East
August 5, 2017
Singapore PM’s nephew says will not return home to face charges
The nephew of Singapore’s prime minister, who faces contempt of court proceedings for comments he made suggesting the city-state’s courts…
Egypt eyes $30 billion investments in SCZone
Economy
July 26, 2017
Egypt eyes $30 billion investments in SCZone
Minister of International Cooperation Sahar Nasr said that Egypt aims to attract investments of about $30 billion in the Suez…
Companies’ claims of govt contracts to develop Warraq island false: Housing ministry
Egypt
July 20, 2017
Companies’ claims of govt contracts to develop Warraq island false: Housing ministry
A number of drawings prepared by an Egyptian contracting company and another Emirati-Singaporean one to develop al-Warraq island went viral shortly after…
Singapore protest calls for inquiry over PM’s alleged abuse of power
World
July 15, 2017
Singapore protest calls for inquiry over PM’s alleged abuse of power
Around 400 protesters gathered at Singapore’s Speakers’ Corner on Saturday calling for an independent inquiry into whether Prime Minister Lee…