U.S. issues global travel alert, to close embassies due to al Qaeda threat
A global travel alert issued Friday by the State Department warned al Qaeda may launch attacks in the Middle East, North Africa and beyond in coming weeks, a threat that prompted Sunday's closure of 21 embassies and consulates. The U.S. government's actions are in response to growing intelligence that shows a potential for attacks...
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...
Elderly care revolution as state-backed insurance scheme announced
The elderly care shakeup is planned to end the postcode lottery with a new insurance scheme. Photograph: John Stillwell/PA (18 July) Government shakeup planned to cap costs for one in eight poorer pensioners and cut bills for the wealthy by up to a fifth. Ministers will on Thursday publish plans for a universal state-backed...
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- Singaporeans R Free Riders on Good Governance
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