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POLITICSAug 22What’s so bad about a planned Hong Kong economy? Just look at SingaporeWhy is the idea of a planned economy anathema to so many people despite China’s success? And why do so many retain faith in market economies given the economic chaos much of the Western world is descending into? These questions have acquired a particular piquancy as Hong Kong embraces long-term planning for the first time, attracting criticism from some that it is falling into Chinese-style error. Having been in Asia for 50 years – in Singapore, which I consider a planned economy, and Hong Kong...South China Morning Post
POLITICSAug 21Legislature panel suggests Singapore’s Mandai Wildlife Reserve model for developement of Tirupati, Vizag zoo parksA legislature panel has suggested using Singapore's Mandai Wildlife Reserve as a model for developing zoo parks in Tirupati and Vizag. This recommendation aims to guide the improvement of local wildlife attractions.The Hindu
POLITICSAug 20Sitharaman-led ministerial delegation meets Singapore PM Lawrence WongFinance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is leading a ministerial delegation to participate in the 4th India-Singapore Ministerial Roundtable (ISMR) on August 19-20The Hindu
POLITICSAug 19Sitharaman leads delegation to Singapore for ministerial roundtableThe 4th ISMR will build on the progress made under these pillars and explore new opportunities to further strengthen the India-Singapore economic partnership, the Finance Ministry saidThe Hindu
POLITICSAug 15As India celebrates 80th Independence Day , Singapore , Israel send warm wishes ; celebrate deepening bonds , shared futureSingapore and Israel extended warm wishes to India on its 80th Independence Day, celebrating deepening bonds and a shared future. This highlights the diplomatic relations and cultural exchanges between these nations.calcuttanews.net · India
POLITICSAug 15Indian envoy leads celebration of Independence Day in SingaporeThe Indian envoy in Singapore led the celebration of Independence Day. This signifies a diplomatic and cultural event involving India abroad.economictimes.indiatimes.com · India
POLITICSAug 14Will disbarment of Singapore’s Pritam Singh further dent his political standing?The disbarment of Workers’ Party chief Pritam Singh in Singapore is a professional blow for the leading opposition figure, but is not expected to further damage his political standing. Singh, 50, was struck off the roll of advocates and solicitors in a disciplinary hearing on Thursday, a decision that political analysts say reflects the hardline stance of the country’s legal system against dishonesty. On the political front, after years of parliamentary scrutiny, a court conviction and an...South China Morning Post
POLITICSAug 13Law Society of Singapore strikes Pritam Singh off the rollsWorkers’ Party (WP) chief Pritam Singh was struck off the rolls on Thursday after the Court of Three Judges decided on the disciplinary action initiated by the Law Society of Singapore (LawSoc). This follows his conviction for giving false evidence under oath. Apart from being a Member of Parliament for Aljunied GRC, Singh was also a non-practising lawyer. Chief Justice Sundaresh Menon presided over the hearing, alongside Justice Kannan Ramesh and Justice See Kee Oon. The Court of Three Judges...South China Morning Post
POLITICSAug 11President Zardari Congratulates Singapore on 61st National DayPresident Zardari has extended congratulations to Singapore on the occasion of its 61st National Day. This is a routine diplomatic gesture between nations.newsmakers.pk · Pakistan
POLITICSAug 9KANYADUDI : Vision 2060 the surest route to advance Singapore idealKANYADUDI discusses "Vision 2060" as the optimal strategy to further Singapore's national goals. The article highlights this long-term plan as the most effective path for the nation's advancement.the-star.co.ke · Kenya
POLITICSAug 5Parliament passes amended WP motion on economy ; Tan See Leng says growth must benefit all SingaporeansParliament has passed an amended Workers' Party motion concerning the economy, with a minister emphasizing that economic growth should benefit all citizens. This indicates a legislative move regarding national economic strategy and inclusivity.asiaone.com · Singapore
POLITICSAug 3Massive Attack respond after Singapore ban over Palestine displayThe UK band says they are "surprised and disappointed" by their treatment over shouting "free Palestine" at a concert there.BBC World
POLITICSAug 2Singapore bans Massive Attack members after Palestinian flag displaySingapore has prohibited members of the band Massive Attack from entering the country following a display of the Palestinian flag. This is a politically charged cultural incident with international implications.middle-east-online.com · Iraq
POLITICSAug 2Thai Princess Sirindhorn on 3 - day study visit to SingaporeA Thai Princess is undertaking a multi-day study visit to Singapore. This event signifies ongoing diplomatic and educational exchanges between the two nations.asiaone.com · Singapore
POLITICSAug 1Singapore bans UK band Massive Attack over Palestinian flagSingapore barred two members of British band Massive Attack from re-entering the country.Al Jazeera [en]
POLITICSAug 1Massive Attack Palestinian flag causes Singapore banA Palestinian flag displayed by Massive Attack reportedly led to a ban in Singapore. This highlights a cultural and political incident with international implications.singletonargus.com.au · Australia
POLITICSAug 1Massive Attack banned from Singapore for displaying Palestinian flagThe music group Massive Attack was banned from Singapore. This action was taken due to the group displaying a Palestinian flag.anglocelt.ie · Ireland
POLITICSAug 1Massive Attack Palestinian flag causes Singapore banA Palestinian flag displayed by the group Massive Attack has resulted in a ban in Singapore. This highlights a political incident involving cultural expression and government response.newcastleherald.com.au
POLITICSAug 1Massive Attack banned from Singapore for displaying Palestinian flagThe music group Massive Attack was banned from Singapore after displaying a Palestinian flag. This incident highlights issues of political expression and censorship in a cultural context.offalyindependent.ie · Ireland
POLITICSAug 1Massive Attack Palestinian flag causes Singapore banThe display of a Palestinian flag by the band Massive Attack resulted in a ban in Singapore. This incident highlights issues related to political symbols and public expression.northerndailyleader.com.au · Australia
POLITICSAug 1Massive Attack barred from Singapore for unfurling Palestinian flag on stageBritish trip-hop band Massive Attack has been barred from performing in Singapore after an investigation found two members unfurled a Palestinian flag during a concert, police said. Two band members who held the flag on stage during a concert on Wednesday were also banned from re-entering Singapore and issued with warnings, police said in a statement late on Friday, without naming the pair. Singapore, known for its tough laws on public speech and assembly, bans the open display of all foreign...South China Morning Post
POLITICSJul 31Singapore takes possession of Lee Kuan Yew’s 38 Oxley Road home for conservationSingapore announced on Friday it took possession of 38 Oxley Road, the former home of its founding prime minister Lee Kuan Yew, and would study how it could be developed into a public space, ending years of public debate over what to do with the property amid a family feud among the late leader’s children. In the interim, necessary maintenance works would be carried out as required, and there would be no public access to the site, the Singapore Land Authority (SLA) and the National Heritage...South China Morning Post
POLITICSJul 31Singapore ministers awarded US$113,000 each in legal costs in Bloomberg libel suitSingapore’s Senior Minister K. Shanmugam and Minister for Trade and Industry (Energy and Industry) Tan See Leng have each been awarded S$145,000 (US$113,000) in legal costs following their successful defamation suit against Bloomberg and its journalist. A court earlier this month ruled that a December 2024 Bloomberg article on Good Class Bungalow (GCB) transactions had defamed the ministers. Bloomberg and its reporter, Low De Wei, were ordered to pay S$230,000 in damages to each...South China Morning Post
POLITICSJul 31Singapore police investigate Massive Attack over Palestinian support at gigThe police and the Infocomm Media Development Authority (IMDA) have opened investigations after British trip-hop band Massive Attack expressed support for the Palestinians at their concert in Singapore on Wednesday. “Police confirm that reports were lodged and investigations are ongoing,” the police and IMDA said on Thursday. “IMDA is also investigating a possible breach of licence conditions.” The band shouted “Free Palestine” during their performance at The Star Performing Arts Centre,...South China Morning Post
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