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The 21 member-states of Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation (Apec) meeting in Singapore today include three of the world's biggest trading nations --- America, the world's biggest importer and third biggest exporter, China, second in exports and third in imports, and...
For years since 1996, APEC has been a talk shop summit. This year, big shots are coming, to the APEC and the APEC CEO summits. In Singapore, hotels are happy. There'll be traffic jams. The police'll try very hard to avoid and control the protesters, some of the known ones are blocked from...
Singapore's Ministry of Foreign Affairs said on Friday that the recent dispute between Thailand and Cambodia is not good for the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN). The ministry said in a statement that Singapore is concerned about the deteriorating relationship between Thailand and Cambodia. "It is not good for ASEAN. We hope that both our friends will keep the larger interest of...
(Grindelwald, Switzerland) I will be heading to Singapore next week for the APEC CEOs Summit, where I am scheduled to meet Prime Minister of Singapore Lee Hsien Loong, President of Indonesia Susilo Bambang Yudhyono and APEC Ambassador Michael Tay. I read Michel Tay’s profile and found it fascinating. Ambassador Tay served as Singapore’s ambassador to Russia and [...]
Finally we arrived at the Tuas checkpoint in Singapore around 7.10pm. However it took us more than half an hour to pass through immigration and customs and get the EZ-Link pass for driving in Singapore. Sorry about the blur photo. The car was moving. Stuck in this queue for half an hour. Waiting for my dad who got down to pass the immigration cards and passports for checking to the officer. Photos...
On 18th Sept which was a Friday, we left KL for Singapore. We took a short detour before leaving to Singapore and left KL around 2.30pm. Drove through KL traffic heading towards the SMART tunnel and after that we used the E2 highway to Tuas checkpoint in Singapore. On the early part of the journey, man, the highway was jammed up! All three lanes were subject to a bumper-to-bumper crawl for more than...
It had to be done. It was so obvious. There we were in Singapore, Asia and staying in a hostel just 25 minutes walk from the world famous Raffles Hotel. The Raffles Hotel is possibly the most famous hotel in Asia. It began life in 1887 and was founded by the Armenian Sarkies brothers. Monarchs and celebrities have stayed there over the years, including Charlie Chaplin and John Lennon. It was hardly...
The Nokia N97 mini will make its debut in Nokia stores this Saturday, 7 November 2009, at the recommended retail price of SGD $1,020, excluding operator plan and GST. This device will be available in two colours: Cherry Black and Garnet
Los Angeles, Nov 6, 2009 - (ACN Newswire) - The Media Development Authority of Singapore (MDA) today announced the first film to receive support under its International Film Fund that was launched at the Cannes Film Festival this year. Neon Sign the first Singapore-China-Korea film co-production, wi...
Right now Singapore's property market is in boom and is going to continue for next two to three years. The prime reason for this is the drastic change in countries tourism which is bringing investors from round the world.
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The FIA imposed a two-year suspended ban on Renault for being involved in fixing the result of last year’s Singapore Grand Prix. Flavio Briatore and Pat Symonds have received bans from motorsport as well. FIA’s World Motor Sport Council members were in a meeting in Paris recently.
Leading Indian and international art galleries will be taking part in this event. The Art Expo promises to be a significant cultural and social event in the Indian Subcontinent. The discussions at the Art Expo feature prominent international art world personalities including Kay Saatchi, Judith Greer, Princess Tatjana zu Schaumburg‐Lippe, Kirsty Ogg and many other Museum curators, consultants and collectors.