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Singapore Says Swift Is Mine, Upsetting Its Neighbors

Singapore Says Swift Is Mine, Upsetting Its Neighbors

By Thanapat Pekanan
Taylor Swift is playing six concerts in Singapore. That’s causing discontent in other Southeast Asia nations, which missed out.

Singapore to Resume Executions After 6-month Break

Singapore to Resume Executions After 6-month Break

By Associated Press
Critics say that Singapore's death penalty has mostly snared low-level mules and done little to stop drug traffickers and organized syndicates.
Kazakhstan and Singapore Look to Boost Economic Links

Kazakhstan and Singapore Look to Boost Economic Links

By Wilder Alejandro Sánchez
Investment opportunities in the trade and commerce sectors, particularly related to transportation and the Middle Corridor, may prompt closer bilateral ties.

Joyful Reunions as Malaysia-Singapore Land Border Reopens

Joyful Reunions as Malaysia-Singapore Land Border Reopens

By Syawalludin Zain
The Causeway Bridge between Singapore and Malaysia was one of the world's busiest land borders before the pandemic struck. 

Hong Kong, Singapore, Dubai or Nur-Sultan: Where is the Future of Asian Arbitration?

Hong Kong, Singapore, Dubai or Nur-Sultan: Where is the Future of Asian Arbitration?

By Joël Ruet
With Beijing spooking some investors in Hong Kong, other Asian cities are angling for prominence as arbitration centers.

Singapore Decides on 5G Networks: Is Huawei Banned?

Singapore Decides on 5G Networks: Is Huawei Banned?

By Muhammad Faizal Abdul Rahman
Singapore isn’t choosing sides in the geopolitical tug-of-war between China and the United States.

Singapore PM’s Brother Joins Opposition Party Ahead of Polls

Singapore PM’s Brother Joins Opposition Party Ahead of Polls

By Associated Press
Lee Hsien Yang, Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong's estranged brother, joined an opposition party but declined to say whether he’d run in the July 10 polls.
‘Tale of 2 Outbreaks’: Singapore Tackles a Costly Setback

‘Tale of 2 Outbreaks’: Singapore Tackles a Costly Setback

By Associated Press
Singapore has treated the recent spike in COVID-19 cases among foreign workers as a separate outbreak.

Asia’s Best Strategies Against Coronavirus: Track, Isolate, Communicate 

Asia’s Best Strategies Against Coronavirus: Track, Isolate, Communicate 

By Ee Ming Toh and Elaine Kurtenback
For Singapore, Taiwan and Hong Kong, the experience of battling the 2003 SARS outbreak helped ensure residents took the risks of the new coronavirus seriously.

New Test for Singapore’s Fake News Law

New Test for Singapore’s Fake News Law

By Erin Cook
A Malaysian NGO is challenging Singapore's claim to enforce its definition of “fake news” abroad.

How Is Singapore Preparing for Climate Change?

How Is Singapore Preparing for Climate Change?

By Adam Kiedrowski
Singapore can present itself as a model for concentrated efforts to thwart the effects of climate change in Asia.
What Are Singapore’s Domestic Priorities for 2020?

What Are Singapore’s Domestic Priorities for 2020?

By Siow Yue Chia
A look at some of the key issues confronting the Southeast Asian state this year and beyond.

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