Dubliner found dead at home in Singapore

Irish IndependentDubliner found dead at home in SingaporeIrish IndependentShe was involved in sales at the Singapore Private Aircraft Conference and Expo in April and took to Twitter the same month to say: "Loving it so much over here." The following month she said she "couldn't be happier" in Singapore and that "everything ...

Library futures: Nanyang Technological University, Singapore

The GuardianLibrary futures: Nanyang Technological University, SingaporeThe GuardianChoy Fatt Cheong: 'We need to shift our focus to developing services that incorporate the broader information universe.' It's difficult to predict the future as libraries exist in a fast changing environment, but one thing seems clear – the ...

Room Keys: Four Seasons Singapore

National PostRoom Keys: Four Seasons SingaporeNational PostThe Four Seasons is a stately oasis of calm minutes away from Singapore's always-busy Orchard Road. Accommodating to business travellers, couples looking for an escape and families (with many children-specific features), this is a good base to retreat ...

Lee Kuan Yew: Singapore's low birth rate not my fault

The Malay Mail OnlineLee Kuan Yew: Singapore's low birth rate not my faultThe Malay Mail OnlineSINGAPORE, Aug 6 — Singapore's founding father Lee Kuan Yew has denied his policies were to blame for the city's low birth rate, and said financial handouts for young couples would not solve the problem. In excerpts from a new book to be launched ...

China's Offshore Push Shakes Singapore Builders of Oil

Wall Street JournalChina's Offshore Push Shakes Singapore Builders of Oil-Drilling RigsWall Street JournalSingapore's rig makers, Keppel Corp.'s Keppel Offshore and Marine unit and SembCorp Marine Ltd., which both posted lower second-quarter profits, are responding by trying to move upmarket, with equipment that can drill for oil and gas at greater depths ...

Singapore at important juncture: S Iswaran

Channel News AsiaSingapore at important juncture: S IswaranChannel News AsiaSINGAPORE: Minister in Prime Minister's Office S Iswaran has said Singapore is at an important juncture where its economy is undergoing a major transformation. Socially, the country has an ageing population that will need more care and at the same time ...

SingTel to offer NFC payments in Singapore and Australia

NFC WorldSingTel to offer NFC payments in Singapore and AustraliaNFC WorldSingapore-based mobile network operator SingTel has announced a partnership with Visa that will enable customers in Singapore and Australia, where it operates as Optus, to use its mCash mobile payments solution at any Visa PayWave acceptance point.