Tag: Singapore
Price-fixing scandals: Singapore imposes heavy fines on companies
Singapore’s anti-competition watchdog slapped 13 fresh-chicken distributors with penalties, totaling 19.5 million U.S. dollars, in one of the largest price-fixing…
Singapore will ‘fully honour’ water deal with Malaysia
Singapore will “fully honour’’ the terms of its 1962 water agreement with Malaysia and expects the latter to do the…
Trump promises to return to Singapore
U.S. President Donald Trump has accepted an invitation by Singaporean President Halimah Yacob to return to the country for a…
Kim Jong Un lands in Singapore ahead of summit with Trump
The Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) leader Kim Jong Un landed in Singapore on Sunday, two days ahead of…
Trump-Kim Summit: Singapore unveils ‘World Peace’ medallion
Singapore on Tuesday unveiled a commemorative medallion ahead of next week’s summit between the U.S. and North Korean leaders in…
Singapore commences parliamentary hearings to crack down fake news
Singapore’s parliament held its first public hearing on ways to crack down on the proliferation of fake news on Wednesday.
Fraud scandal: Ex-church leader ordered to start jail sentence
A Singaporean man involved in a multi-million dollar church fraud scandal and who tried to escape prison by fleeing in…
Zika virus resurfaces in Singapore
The National Environment Agency’s (NEA) on Wednesday warned that the Zika virus has resurfaced in Singapore.
Mugabe flies to Singapore for medical checks
Former president of Zimbabwe Robert Mugabe has left the country for medical checks in Singapore, his first foreign travel since…
Coca-Cola, others agree to sugar limits in production
Singapore’s Ministry of Health said on Tuesday seven major drinks companies, including Coca-Cola and PepsiCo, would limit the sugar content…
Lagos, Singapore partner in Public Housing
The Lagos State Government is partnering with the Singapore Government in public housing development in a bid to bridge the…
Mugabe Goes To Singapore For Medical Checks
Zimbabwe’s President Robert Mugabe has left the country for medical checks in Singapore, the government said in a statement, about…
Mugabe travels to Singapore for medical check up
Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe travelled to Singapore for a medical checkup on Wednesday, his spokesman said, days after he celebrated…
Building An Entrepreneurial Economy
By Oluwagbenga Oyebanji Welfare state began in Germany in the 19th century, which is basis of most democracy in the…
Nigeria Needs education Reforms
By Oluwagbenga Oyebanji I have always believed education should be driven towards self discovery. I read two books that changed…