
Property stocks decline on latest housing curbs
An apartment block stands in a public housing estate in Tampines district, in Singapore. Singapore’s public housing policies affect private developers because they rely on these homeowners to upgrade to condominiums. (29 Aug) - Singapore’s property stocks fell, driving an index tracking developers to a one-year low, after...

USD1M laundered money brought back from S’pore
Arafat Rahman Koko (27 Aug, Bangladesh) - The Anti-Corruption Commission has brought back Tk 7.4 crore (~USD 1 million), which was siphoned off to Singapore by BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia’s younger son Arafat Rahman Koko. The anti-graft body received the money on August 13, according to a source inside the ACC. It is the second...

Son of PRC singing ‘general’ faces rape trial
Li Tianyi and his father Li Shuangjiang, a general of the Chinese People's Liberation Army who gained fame singing revolutional songs, are seen at the son's solo concert at an odeum of China National Orchestra in Beijing, August 19, 2011. Credit: Reuters/Stringer (28 Aug) - A gang-rape trial that opened in Beijing...
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