China firms investing abroad at fastest pace in 8 years
Leading the push are firms in industries where China is racing ahead of rivals, like solar energy. Read more at ...
The dramatic off-screen lives of the cast of the beloved Chinese drama My Fair Princess
One of the most famous Chinese dramas ever is the period romance My Fair Princess - but where are the members of its main ...
Climate change need not mean more dengue cases if cities are built better: Experts
When warmer temperatures put stress on the agriculture sector, for instance, more people may move to cities, which is exactly ...
Burkina Faso suspends BBC, VOA radio broadcasts over killings coverage
Burkina Faso has suspended the radio broadcasts of BBC Africa and the U.S-funded Voice of America (VOA) for two weeks over ...
Shoigu says Russia and allies should step up military exercises in Asia
ASTANA - Russia and its allies in Asia should expand joint military exercises as they face a direct threat from attempts by ...
MFA director-general pleads guilty to giving false information to public servant
MFA said that Gilbert Oh Hin Kwan had been on no-pay leave while investigations were ongoing. Read more at straitstimes.com.
In an unsettled world, important for Singapore to double down on ties with its neighbours: Vivian
Indonesia is “up there” on the list of priorities for Singapore, said the minister. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Frozen in time: Colombian town's unexplained mummies
Dozens of mummified bodies have come out of the San Bernardo municipal cemetery vaults since 1963. Read more at ...
Former actress Jacelyn Tay on not hiring a maid: ‘The helper cannot survive under me’
SINGAPORE – Local personality Jacelyn Tay shared a video on Instagram on April 26, explaining why she does not have a domestic helper. The former actress, wrapped in a bath towel, was preparing to ...
Son demands Spurs step up against Arsenal after Newcastle thrashing
Tottenham Hotspur must bounce back in Sunday's north London derby with Arsenal after suffering a 4-0 defeat in their last ...
Early intervention educators in S’pore to get 3% to 16% increase in salaries over the next 3 years
This will come in the form of monthly salary increases, performance bonuses and other variable payments. Read more at ...
SingPost issues new stamps featuring critically endangered local flora
The plants are found in lowland dipterocarp forests, like the Bukit Timah Nature Reserve. Read more at straitstimes.com.