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Tech

Xbox reveal not just a game console?

8 hours 33 min ago

According to hints from Xbox spokesman Major Nelson, the world can expect a new entertainment hub that lets you play...

World > Asia

Panel to recommend life in prison for Bangladesh factory collapse

6 hours 31 min ago

DHAKA — A committee investigating a deadly collapse of a building housing garment factories in Bangladesh will...

Singapore

2.5% interest for all CPF Ordinary Accounts for July-Sept

12 hours 11 min ago

SINGAPORE — All Central Provident Fund (CPF) members will continue to enjoy a risk-free interest of 2.5 per cent on...

Singapore

Shane Todd case: Family’s request for adjournment rejected

11 hours 18 min ago

SINGAPORE — The Todd family stormed out of the court room after their request for an adjournment for time to examine...

Singapore

Todd coroner’s inquiry: Expert recants strangulation finding

13 hours 3 min ago

SINGAPORE — The medical examiner consulted by the parents of American researcher Dr Shane Todd recanted his opnion...

commentary

Ho Shu Huang

22 hours 21 min ago

Obstacles to widening NS liability

22 hours 21 min ago

Unhappiness over the perceived disadvantages Singaporean men suffer by serving National Service ...

Challenging road ahead for family doctors

By Darren Seah

23 hours 21 min ago

Family medicine in Singapore in the early days often took the form of doctors and...

10 potential costs of QE

By Nouriel Roubini

20 May

Most observers regard unconventional monetary policies such as quantitative easing (QE)...

hot news

World > Asia

Massive power failure strikes southern Thailand

4 hours 49 min ago

BANGKOK — A massive power failure has affected more than 8 million people in Thailand’s 14 southern provinces, including popular tourist areas such as Koh Samui and Phuket, in...

World > Europe

UK’s Cameron committed to ruling...

5 hours 29 min ago

LONDON — British Prime Minister David Cameron is committed to governing as part of a two-party coalition until the next national election in 2015, his spokesman said today (May...

China&India > China

New rice contamination reported in China

5 hours 49 min ago

BEIJING — Authorities are investigating rice mills in southern China following tests that found almost half of the staple grain in one of the country’s largest cities was...

World > Asia

Panel to recommend life in prison for...

6 hours 31 min ago

DHAKA — A committee investigating a deadly collapse of a building housing garment factories in Bangladesh will recommend that nine people detained in connection with the...

Daily Focus > Health

After a decade, global AIDS program...

6 hours 45 min ago

WASHINGTON — The decade-old law that transformed the battle against HIV and AIDS in developing countries is at a crossroads. The dream of future generations freed from epidemic...