Australia lose women's table tennis semi Australia will play Wales to decide the women's teams table tennis bronze medal after Singapore beat them 3-0 in Sunday's semi-final AAP · Jul 31, 2022
Empowering SMEs 2022 has seen an "unprecedented confluence" of challenges for businesses across the world, from the protracted Covid-19 pandemic, economic slowdown and heightened inflation to geopolitical uncertainties. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) globally are among those hit hard by such an unfavourable environment. Bangkok Post · Jul 31, 2022
Pelosi’s Asia itinerary skips mention of Taiwan Stopover WASHINGTON — U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi will visit Asian countries including Singapore and Japan in her trip to the region, according to a statement from her office that skipped any mention of a possible stopover in Taiwan. Tribune News Service · Jul 31, 2022
Habitual mask-wearing is likely helping Japan, Singapore and South Korea bring daily Omicron deaths down, epidemiologists say There is "a really quite important cultural difference" in Asia that epidemiologists suggest is having a dramatic impact on their daily rate of COVID-19 deaths. ABC News · Jul 31, 2022
Badminton at CWG: Defending champions India enter semifinals of mixed team event BIRMINGHAM: Defending champion India cruised to a 3-0 win over minnows South Africa to progress to the semifinals of the mixed team competition at the Commonwealth Games here on Sunday. The Times of India · Jul 31, 2022
I've swapped my notepad for a keyboard and am gunning for a medal in the Commonwealth Esports Championships Reporter Kit Vickery will be competing in the Commonwealth Esports Championships next week Manchester Evening News · Jul 31, 2022
US House Speaker Pelosi Begins Asia Tour, No Mention of Taiwan US House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi starts a tour of four Asian countries on Sunday, her office said, without mentioning Taiwan amid intense speculation she might visit the self-ruled island claimed by China. "Speaker Nancy Pelosi is leading a Congressional delegation to the Indo-Pacific region, including visits to Singapore,… Asharq Al-Awsat · Jul 31, 2022
SEC demands Zipmex clarify bankruptcy filing The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is demanding answers from executives of Zipmex after the cryptocurrency exchange refused to explain its filing for debt relief in Singapore. Bangkok Post · Jul 30, 2022
CWG 2022: Indian men's table tennis team clean sweeps Singapore 3-0, seals QFs spot The doubles team of Harmeet Desai and Sathiyan Gnanasekaran beat Singapore's Shao Feng Ethan Poh and Clarence Chew Zhe Yu 11-5, 11-5 to give India a 1-0 lead. Full story on Dynamite News: Dynamite News · Jul 30, 2022
Zipmex files for bankruptcy protection in Singapore SINGAPORE: The cryptocurrency exchange Zipmex said on Friday that it has filed for bankruptcy protection in Singapore, becoming the latest victim of the global downturn in digital currencies. Bangkok Post · Jul 29, 2022
Owen sees Singapore opportunities in defence, hydrogen Mr Owen says Singapore is interested in working with Hunter businesses developing secure security communications, state-of-the-art space technology and hydrogen production. Newcastle Herald · Jul 29, 2022
Singapore, New York tie for highest first half rental growth If you are renting in Singapore and New York, bad news: you are living in the two cities where prices have skyrocketed the most. Bangkok Post · Jul 29, 2022
CWG 2022: India shuttlers begin title defence against Pakistan Mixed team champions India begin their title defence against Pakistan at the Arena Birmingham on Friday. Unlike cricket or hockey, where the atmosphere is electric, the Indian shuttlers are expected to ease past Pakistan. The Times of India · Jul 29, 2022
A household name In this age and time when eating out is overwhelmed by Instagrammable eateries and culinary nonsense, a classic meal in a time-honoured establishment can be a special treat. Bangkok Post · Jul 28, 2022
Bangkok Post · Jul 28, 2022 Spectacle under glass After Singapore, Cortina Watch is presenting an exhibition of Patek Philippe's dome table clocks in Bangkok at its boutique in Central Embassy.
Bangkok Post · Jul 28, 2022 US carrier strike group returns to S. China Sea amid Taiwan tensions HONG KONG: A US aircraft carrier and its strike group have returned to the South China Sea after a port call in Singapore, deploying in the disputed region as tensions with China rise over a possible visit to Taiwan by congressional leader Nancy Pelosi.
Reuters · Jul 28, 2022 U.S. carrier strike group returns to South China Sea amid Taiwan tensions A U.S. aircraft carrier and its strike group have returned to the South China Sea after a port call in Singapore, deploying in the disputed region as tensions with China rise over a possible visit to Taiwan by congressional leader Nancy Pelosi.
Tribune News Service · Jul 28, 2022 Pelosi Taiwan trip in limbo as officials plan east Asia stops WASHINGTON — House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s trip to Asia in early August is set to include stops in Japan, Indonesia and Singapore, but a potential Taiwan visit that has already exacerbated U.S.-China tensions remains off the official itinerary, according to a person familiar with the matter.
Bangkok Post · Jul 27, 2022 Forum to discuss intersection of art and sustainability The Nanyang Academy of Fine Arts (NAFA) in Singapore is holding "Southeast Asian Arts Forum 2022", a two-day hybrid forum to inspire and highlight ways where the arts are at the heart of sustainable practices in Southeast Asia, on Aug 4 and 5, starting at 1pm Bangkok time.
Newcastle Herald · Jul 27, 2022 Airport says subsidy needed to secure flights The airport has called on the NSW government to help it secure deals with international airlines.
Autosport · Jul 27, 2022 W Series swaps Suzuka round for Singapore on 2022 calendar W Series has called off its planned debut at Japan's Suzuka circuit and will instead join the Formula 1 support bill in Singapore.
Motorsport · Jul 27, 2022 W Series drops Suzuka round in favour of Singapore W Series has called off its planned debut at Japan's Suzuka Circuit, and will instead join the Formula 1 support bill in Singapore.
Reuters · Jul 27, 2022 Sri Lanka parliament extends emergency amid continued crisis Sri Lanka's parliament approved the extension of a state of emergency for a month on Wednesday, a lawmaker said, in a bid to get a grip on a political and economic crisis that has forced a change of leadership.
The Guardian - AU · Jul 27, 2022 Gotabaya Rajapaksa expected to return to Sri Lanka, minister says Ex-president fled crisis-hit country earlier this month after protesters took over his house and offices, demanding he resign
Reuters · Jul 27, 2022 Singapore grants further 14-day stay for former Sri Lankan president Singapore has granted another stay of 14 days to former Sri Lankan president Gotabaya Rajapaksa, the city state's Straits Times newspaper said on Wednesday.