Small business caught in Hong Kong property trap
[Editor's Note: Are Singaporean small businesses caught in a similar property trap?] (30 Sep) - Tucked away above the dazzling storefronts of Cartier and Jaeger-LeCoultre, The People’s Recreation Centre seems completely out of place. The cramped little Mao-themed bookshop has so far managed to hold out, despite finding itself...
High rollers make SG’s new casinos world number 3
(6 Oct) - A faint odour hovers in the air, cheap perfume laced with sweat and anticipation. And there is no dinner-jacket in sight. It is noon in the casino on Singapore's entertainment island Sentosa and business is booming. Men and women, all Asians in shorts and T-shirts, are sitting at the machines. Two wheelchairs are in...
Vietnamese general Giap passes away at 102
North Vietnamese defense minister General Vo Nguyen Giap, left, and vice-prime minister Pham Van Dong attending the celebrations of President Ho Chi Minh's return in Hanoi in January 1955. (4 Oct) - In December 1944, in the hills of northern Vietnam, a former history teacher called Vo Nguyen Giap presided over a small military...
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