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Singapore dissolves parliament, paving the way for 3 May election

The ruling People's Action Party has been criticised for tight government control and a government-knows-best stance, media censorship and the use of oppressive laws against dissidents.

Euronews

Singapore to hold election on May 3 in first electoral test for PM Wong

Prime Minister Lawrence Wong says city-state is at a ‘critical juncture’ amid global uncertainties.

Al Jazeera

'Tough' Singapore Election Expected For Non-Lee Leader

Singaporeans vote on May 3 in an election that will test Prime Minister Lawrence Wong's leadership, as the wealthy city-state faces a turbulent global economy upended by US tariffs.

International Business Times

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Why has Singapore dissolved its parliament and when is the general election?

Nomination day for candidates set for 23 April as voting to take place on 3 May

The Independent UK

Singapore dissolves parliament, paving the way for general elections

Singapore’s parliament has been dissolved to pave the way for general elections in which the city-state’s long-ruling party will seek to strengthen its dominance under Prime Minister Lawrence Wong

The Independent UK

The Observer view : Singapore, LA... Bedford. New theme park will be a welcome boost for Britain

Kempston Hardwick’s unlikely elevation to world-class tourism hotspot is good news amid these times of tyrants and tariffs

The Guardian - UK

OPINION - Jeremy Hunt: To unleash London’s financial prowess we must become Singapore-on-Thames

London, the brightest light in what was once the world’s first and greatest champion of free trade, is at a crossroads along with Britain. As the world closes up in damaging trade wars, we face difficult choices about how to survive. So it’s time to look to the other side…

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Arsenal confirm two huge new pre-season friendlies as summer plans take shape

Gunners heading back to Singapore for pair of high-profile fixtures before facing Tottenham in Hong Kong

Evening Standard

Former CJI Dipak Misra copy-pasted 212 of 451 paras in order, says Singapore top court

The Singapore Court of Appeal has set aside an international arbitral award involving a government railway contract after finding that the award had significant portions that were “copied and pasted” from two similar Indian arbitration awards.

Newslaundry

Australian girl dies after fire in kids' cooking school

A blaze which broke out at a three-storey cooking school for children in Singapore has killed a 10-year-old Australian girl.

AAP

Australian girl dies as fire erupts in Singapore cooking class

The children were engaged in a cooking class on Tuesday morning

The Independent UK

Tai 'Honored' To Be First Singaporean To Play In The Masters

Hiroshi Tai will make history as the first Singaporean golfer to play in the Masters this week, but the 23-year-old can count on a strong Georgia connection to buoy his bid for low amateur honors at Augusta National.

International Business Times

Bailey Wright: the former Socceroo who now stands in the way of Australian glory

The defender’s Singaporean club Lion City Sailors can ruin Sydney FC’s dreams of reaching an Asian final for the first time

The Guardian - AU

British woman exposed in Netflix’s Con Mum charged with fraud over alleged inheritance scam in Singapore

Dionne Marie Hanna, 84, faces five counts of fraud involving three men in Singapore and France

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The Independent UK

Woman at centre of Netflix crime documentary Con Mum charged with fraud in Singapore

Dionne Marie Hanna is accused of scamming multiple victims, including her son, out of hundreds of thousands of pounds

AAP

Aussie Singapore Sevens slip before world championships

Australia's rugby sevens teams have had a sobering weekend in Singapore, with much work to be done before they shoot for world championship gold in Los Angeles.

International Business Times

Fiji And New Zealand Seal Sevens Wins In Singapore

Fiji won the men's title at the World Sevens Series in Singapore with a 21-12 victory over surprise finalists Kenya on Sunday, while New Zealand lifted the women's trophy after defeating arch-rivals Australia.

AAP

Aussie women win silver, Fiji men Singapore 7s gold

Australia's women's side have been beaten by New Zealand in a World Rugby Sevens final for the second time in as many weeks, going down 31-7 in Singapore.

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Reason

Trump's New Tariffs on These 3 Countries Look Particularly Foolish

What tariffs on Singapore, Brazil, and Vietnam can tell us about how Trump misunderstands the value of trade.

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35 Examples Of Things Banned Around The World To Help You Avoid Awkward Situations While Traveling

A list of strange things that have been banned around the world for very peculiar reasons.

AAP

Women's sevens skipper Nasser out after finger surgery

Australia's rugby sevens women's team have suffered a key injury blow ahead of this week's Singapore world series event.

International Business Times

Singapore Detains Teenage Boy Allegedly Planning To Kill Muslims

A Singaporean teenager allegedly planning to kill dozens of Muslims outside several mosques has been detained, the city-state's Internal Security Department said on Wednesday.

The Times of India

THIS protector protein helps hair regrowth in adults: Know how it works

Hair loss remains a critical issue with only a marginal rate of success. A team of researchers from Australia, Singapore, and China have found a powerful protector protein that protects the hair follicles.

Kiplinger

6 Great Places for Wheelchair Users to Go On Vacation

These six places provide plenty of travel inspiration for people who use wheelchairs.

The Times of India

Harsh Dagar, Pranav Prince propel India to main draw of 3x3 basketball Asia Cup

NAGPUR: Harsh Dagar and Pranav Prince played well in tandem as the 67th-ranked Indian outfit sent world No. 37 Philippines packing from the 3x3 Asia Cup basketball tournament in Singapore on Thursday.

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