| Channel News Asia - 4 hours ago By Imelda Saad | Posted: 16 May 2012 1933 hrs SINGAPORE: Analysts have said that both the People's Action Party and Workers' Party candidates will have to be careful in the way they approach their by-election campaigns. |
| TODAYonline - 3 hours ago SINGAPORE - Technical experts believe the use of cable ties to secure rail claws on the MRT lines is acceptable. But they added that it must not be a permanent solution. |
| A 28-year-old Malaysian driver might face the death penalty in Singapore after a joint operation between Central Narcotics Bureau (CNB) and Immigration & Checkpoints Authority (ICA) foiled an attempt to smuggle in 500g of 'Ice'. |
| Fox Business - 17 minutes ago Facebook Inc. boosted the size of its initial public offering to more than 400 million shares as major stockholders sharply increased the number of shares they intend to offer, potentially lifting the value of the landmark debut to more than $16 ... |
| The Cannes Film Festival, that star-studded reverie on the French Riviera, begins May 16, and this year's lineup features an impressive slate of Canadian talent. |
| Los Angeles Times - 1 hour ago By Jim Puzzanghera When it comes to JPMorgan Chase & Co., President Obama puts his money where his mouth is. Despite the bank's $2-billion trading loss, Obama this week said JPMorgan is "one of the best-managed banks there is" and called Chief ... |
| There will be no election rallies on Thursday as no candidates have applied for a permit, the police said in a statement on Wednesday evening. |
| Straits Times - 8 hours ago Madam Vellama Marie Muthu (left) with her lawyer M. Ravi. Madam Vellama is pressing on with a bid for the court to declare that PM does not have 'unfettered discretion' to call a by-election. |
| Canada.com (blog) - 41 minutes ago A Ferrari crash in Singapore that killed three people was caught on video and posted to YouTube in an accident that has triggered anti-foreign sentiment. |
| Philippine Star - 9 minutes ago MANILA, Philippines - Four months after his impeachment, Chief Justice Renato Corona will finally testify in his trial on Tuesday, with his lawyers given the remaining days of this week to help him prepare his testimony. |
| Philippine Star - 9 minutes ago By Abac Cordero (The Philippine Star) Updated May 17, 2012 12:00 AM 0 MANILA, Philippines - Manny Pacquiao took the opposite view on the same-sex marriage, going against US President Barack Obama's stance and drawing sharp reactions from all over. |
| Philippine Star - 9 minutes ago By Czeriza Valencia (The Philippine Star) Updated May 17, 2012 12:00 AM 0 MANILA, Philippines - The ongoing standoff in the Panatag (Scarborough) Shoal is becoming a “significant concern” for the business community that is seeking peace and stability ... |
| BBC News - 15 minutes ago Security forces in Cambodia have shot dead a 15-year-old girl who was taking part in a land protest. She was demonstrating against the development of a rubber plantation on farmland in eastern Kratie province. |
| The Sun Daily - 2 hours ago KUALA LUMPUR (May 16, 2012): Electoral watchdog Bersih 2.0 has quashed rumours of a fourth rally to demand for clean and fair elections, and will focus instead on two major initiatives to increase voters turnout and eliminate fraud within the system. |
| Houston Chronicle - 6 minutes ago MIKE CORDER, AP FILE - In this Friday, June 3, 2011 file photo former Bosnian Serb Gen. Ratko Mladic is seen as he sits in the court room during his initial appearance at the UN's Yugoslav war crimes tribunal in The Hague, Netherlands. |
| Washington Post (blog) - 1 hour ago By Richard Cohen I start the morning by reading about Valerie Trierweiler. She is the new first lady of France, a working journalist, who is not - as it happens - married to the new president of France. |
| The Age - 9 minutes ago At least 32 people have been killed on Wednesday in violence in Syria, according to the opposition, including 15 civilians allegedly executed by forces loyal to President Bashar al-Assad. |
| San Francisco Chronicle - 10 minutes ago May 16 (Bloomberg) -- European stocks dropped for a third day, extending a four-month low, amid growing concern Greece will be forced to leave the euro area. |
| Jerusalem Post - 3 minutes ago By REUTERS Western diplomats say new centrifuges not yet being enriching uranium with them, amounts of 20 percent uranium appears constant; halt of higher-grade enrichment a priority for powers. |
| Straits Times - 7 hours ago Sentosa's MegaZip ride resumed its operations on Wednesday, after an eight-month closure following a mishap in September last year. |
| By Michelle Tan SINGAPORE - Elevated sales figures for private homes may become the new norm given the sector's sustained record performance over the past few months, say industry watchers. |
| Channel News Asia - May 15, 2012 SINGAPORE: The government is taking the lead when it comes to the adoption of cloud computing. The Infocomm Development Authority Singapore (IDA) said it has awarded a key tender to allow Singapore's first private computing cloud infrastructure for all ... |
| IBNLive.com - 4 minutes ago PTI | 09:05 PM,May 16,2012 Mumbai, May 16 (PTI) Samsung's mobile phone sales have reached 86.6 million units, a 25.9 percent increase from last year, as it took back the world's number one smartphone position from Apple, selling 38 million units ... |
| SINGAPORE - For now, the Changi Motorsports Hub will be restricted to 'it could have happened'. Singapore's petrol-heads and motor junkies will be disappointed to learn that the 41ha site will for now, remain undeveloped. |
| The Guardian - 9 minutes ago The new England manager Roy Hodgson confirms John Terry will be included in the squad, whilst Rio Ferdinand is left out. Hodgson said that his decisions for the European Championship, in Poland and the Ukraine, were based purely on 'footballing ... |
| Belfast Telegraph - 2 minutes ago Former England footballer John Scales said the move "was not that much of a surprise" considering the owners' hunger for success. |
| The Province - 16 minutes ago By Jason McWilliams, The Province May 16, 2012 8:51 AM Goalkeeper Brad Knighton #18 of the Vancouver Whitecaps signals to his teammates during the MLS match against Chivas USA at The Home Depot Center on March 17, 2012 in Carson, California. |
| New York Daily News - 7 minutes ago New Delhi, May 16 - Sports Minister Ajay Maken Wednesday said suspending the players allegedly involved in spot-fixing was not enough and the Indian cricket board needed to do more to get to the root of the problem. |
| Channel News Asia - 5 hours ago SINGAPORE: High fashion returns to the Republic's shores as the fourth Singapore Audi Fashion Festival opened on Wednesday night. |
| Channel News Asia - 8 hours ago By Han Wei Chou | Posted: 16 May 2012 1606 hrs SINGAPORE: Why did Singapore actor-radio host Dennis Chew plug his upcoming film "Ghost On Air" during his acceptance speech, when he won a Top 10 Most Popular Male Artistes Award at the Star Awards last ... |
| BBC News - 10 minutes ago Indonesian police have refused to issue a permit for a Lady Gaga concert scheduled to take place in Jakarta next month. The move came amid concerns about security. |
| New York: Mankind is draining the earth's resources so quickly that the globe would be bled dry before the end of the century at this rate, a new report has revealed. |
| Straits Times - 16 hours ago Even with training safety rules in place, it is still important for individual soldiers to protect themselves. Defence Minister Ng Eng Hen (left) made this call to all servicemen on Tuesday, following the recent spate of training-related deaths in the ... |
| New York Daily News - May 15, 2012 It is extremely rare for a child to born with Hamamy syndrome, but the gene that causes it may hold the key to common health problems. |
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