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Vivian Balakrishnan In response to WP’s questions on Singapore’s investments in Myanmar, Foreign Minister, Vivian Balakrishnan, says that Singapore should separate politics from business. He further adds that investment decisions are the prerogatives of business owners, that they should do so with eyes wide open and that... 

One of my oldest friends who studied popular culture at the University of Southern California, told me once that he noticed that in Singapore, the real celebrities were politicians. My friend, who had spent a year taking up acting roles on local TV pointed out that while our home-grown media stars were “well known” they... 

It is sad to learn that many agriculature countries lose a large part of their food production due to poor storage facilities. There must be a great opportunity to use technology to improve the storage and transportation of food production. [LINK] This opportunity to apply technology is available not only for the producing countries,...