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F&B outlets, waterfall a big draw for visitors at Jewel Changi Airport
At 40m, Jewel Changi Airport’s indoor waterfall is the world’s tallest. And it proved the popular choice for snaps and
WikiLeaks founder arrested in Ecuador’s London embassy
LONDON • WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange’s nearly seven-year stay in Ecuador’s London embassy in an effort to avoid arrest ended
Singtel lifts STI amid US-EU trade tensions
Local investors shrugged off concerns over a global economic slowdown and trade tensions between the United States and the European
Singapore hopes to take ties with China even further: DPM Teo Chee Hean
Sino-Singapore ties have grown in the past year, and Singapore hopes to sustain this momentum and take the bilateral relationship
Black hole drives China stock market speculation
BEIJING • Investors are never short of trading ideas in China’s US$7.6 trillion (S$10.3 trillion) stock market. Yesterday, they found
More than 2,000 trees and palms, plus 100,000 shrubs at Jewel Changi Airport
It took almost three years getting more than 2,000 trees and palms, and over 100,000 shrubs, into Jewel Changi Airport.
Black hole image a true eureka moment: Experts
Scientists have hailed the first-ever image of a black hole, unveiled by astronomers on Wednesday, as a true eureka moment
Want to list in Hong Kong? Singapore firms need deeper pockets
An increasing number of smaller Singapore firms have had their listing applications thrown out by the Hong Kong Stock Exchange
Progress Singapore Party unveils party symbol
A palm tree is the party symbol for the Progress Singapore Party (PSP), led by former People’s Action Party (PAP)
Jewel opens doors to give Changi Airport added sparkle
Jewel Changi Airport, the $1.7 billion investment to help secure Singapore’s premier air-hub position, welcomed its first public visitors yesterday.
Malaysian scientist part of team behind breakthrough image of black hole
In one of the most momentous breakthroughs in astronomy history, scientists revealed that they had captured the first-ever image of
Millions join Jack Ma’s health ‘mutual protection’
BEIJING • Billionaire Jack Ma’s Ant Financial has done more than perhaps any company to disrupt China’s gargantuan banking and
Singapore beefs up counter-terror capabilities
Officers from the In-Situ Reaction Teams – the quick response unit of the police – will increase their patrols at
The earthlings’ guide to a black hole
NEW YORK • Welcome, earthlings, to the place of no return: A region in space where the gravitational pull is
Lime sites Asia-Pac regional HQ in Singapore
Mobility solutions provider Lime has picked Singapore to be its regional headquarters in the Asia-Pacific, with its Central Business District-located
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1 Abortion ban overturned South Korea’s Constitutional Court yesterday overturned a ban on abortion that has stood for more than
More quick response teams to boost anti-terror security
More police officers in beige berets will be patrolling popular areas such as Orchard Road and Marina Bay, in another
No solution in sight for Britain despite extra time for Brexit
Prime Minister Theresa May has won a diplomatic respite after European Union leaders agreed to give Britain extra time to
Makino boosts output with $100m smart facility
Precision engineering firm Makino Asia launched a $100 million smart facility yesterday that is expected to nearly double its machine
India’s Jet Airways halts all flights to and from Singapore
Private Indian carrier Jet Airways, laden with debt, has suspended both its flights to and from Singapore, with no indication
New design talents help propel LVMH sales up 11% to $19b
PARIS • The move by luxury goods firm LVMH to tap hip new design talents, in a bid to reignite
Malaysia’s Firefly makes first test flight at Seletar Airport
Malaysian carrier Firefly landed for the first time at Seletar Airport yesterday morning on a test flight, The Straits Times
Amnesty calls for Sudan’s Bashir to be handed to ICC
LONDON: Ousted Sudanese president Omar al-Bashir should be handed over to the International Criminal Court, Amnesty International said after the