S’pore Exports in Longest Slump Since Global Crisis
(17 July) - Singapore’s exports in June extended the longest run of declines since the global financial crisis, suggesting economic growth last quarter may have been less than the government initially estimated. Non-oil domestic exports slid 8.8 percent from a year earlier, falling for a fifth month, the trade promotion agency...
Singapore Needs A New Sling
(20 July) - Over the past half century, the tiny city-state of Singapore has developed arguably the most successful formula for growth and social uplift on the planet. Like the famous Singapore sling — a tropical cocktail blending gin, grenadine, sweet and sour mix, cherry brandy and club soda — the city’s mandarins created...
Sex blogger denied bail by M’sian authorities
How not to be famous (Bernama, 19 July) - Controversial duo, Alvin and Vivian had not been allowed bail pending their trial because of their penchant for uploading contents that could potentially stir public ire, said Attorney General Tan Sri Abdul Gani Patail. He was referring to Alvin Tan Jye Yee, 25, and Vivian Lee May Ling,...
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