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March 29, 2021 at 9:10 pm

One Good Thing: A Singapore skyline view for migrant workers VIEW

SINGAPORE (AP) — The capsules of the Ferris wheel in Singapore were peppered with rain. Not great for a bird’s eye view of the city....

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February 25, 2021 at 11:42 pm

Briton jailed for breaking Singapore quarantine order

SINGAPORE (AP) — A British citizen was sentenced to two weeks in jail and fined 1,000 Singapore dollars ($753) on Friday for breaking a coronavirus...

February 15, 2021 at 2:03 am

Briton pleads guilty to breaking Singapore quarantine order

SINGAPORE (AP) — A British citizen pleaded guilty on Monday to violating a coronavirus quarantine order in Singapore by leaving his hotel room and visiting...

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February 14, 2021 at 9:23 pm

Malaysians in Singapore host stranded students for New Year VIEW

SINGAPORE (AP) — Chan Jit Yen loves Lunar New Year. It is as much about festivities as it is a homecoming for the 31-year-old Malaysian...

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January 28, 2021 at 5:42 am

Singapore mosques, worshippers react to teen’s attack plans

SINGAPORE (AP) — Two Singapore mosques that authorities said were the targets of a planned terrorist attack by a 16-year-old student stayed open Thursday as...

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June 26, 2019 at 11:35 pm

World markets cautious as eyes turn to Trump-Xi meeting VIEW

SINGAPORE (AP) — World stock markets were subdued Thursday ahead of a planned meeting between U.S. President Donald Trump and Chinese leader Xi Jinping at...

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June 26, 2019 at 7:33 am

Asian shares rise on optimism around Trump-Xi meeting VIEW

SINGAPORE (AP) — Asian stocks advanced Thursday ahead of a meeting between President Donald Trump and Chinese leader Xi Jinping at the G-20 summit in...

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June 24, 2019 at 10:39 pm

Singapore probes drones at airport that disrupted 63 flights

SINGAPORE (AP) — Drones buzzing around Singapore's Changi Airport have caused 63 flights to be delayed or diverted in the past week, triggering an investigation...

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June 17, 2019 at 11:45 pm

World shares rise after ECB says rate cuts possible

SINGAPORE (AP) — Global shares rose Tuesday after the president of the European Central Bank said it was ready to cut interest rates and provide...

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June 17, 2019 at 7:34 am

Asian markets mostly edge higher ahead of Fed meeting

SINGAPORE (AP) — Stocks in Asia mostly advanced Tuesday ahead of interest rate decisions by the U.S. Federal Reserve and other central banks. The Kospi...

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