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Weekly Must-Read: Singapore, Hong Kong Vie for Billionaires’ Bucks

New generation of China’s ‘tech rich’ offers a lucrative target for the two venues’ burgeoning family office industries

Caixin Global

Singapore Airlines ends hiring freeze

Singapore Airlines has resumed recruitment of cabin crew, ending a hiring freeze over the past two years as the Covid-19 pandemic decimated air travel around the world, Channel News Asia reported on Saturday.

Bangkok Post

Singapore easing concern over looming tax hike

Singapore is taking steps to ease growing concerns over an imminent increase in taxes, including explainers on social media and in local newspapers over recent weeks to justify the need for the move.

Bangkok Post

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Supreme Court issues notice to Future group on Amazon plea against Delhi HC stay

The Delhi High Court had stayed proceedings before a Singapore arbitral tribunal against Future group's ₹ 24,500 crore proposed deal with Reliance.

The Hindu

Gay kiss on live TV evades Singapore’s ban on LGBT content

Video clip of two men kissing in Beijing bar during Channel News Asia report hailed as ‘act of revolution’

The Guardian - UK

Chinese and Singaporean Regulators Vow to Support ETF Connect

The financial authorities discuss strengthening cooperation and green finance at latest meeting

Caixin Global

IAF’s LCA Tejas to show flying skills at Singapore Airshow

“The single jet performance will bring impressive stunts and manoeuvres to Singapore’s skies,” the airshow organisers, Experia, said on February 7.

The Hindu

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An Indonesian mother’s unending — and inspiring — protest to find her son’s killer

SINGAPORE — Every Thursday for Maria Catarina Sumarsih begins the same: make breakfast for her husband and daughter, pray the Rosary, prepare the placards, grab her umbrella and head toward the palace, where for the last 15 years she has camped in the tropical heat, protesting the death of her…

Los Angeles Times

Nelly Korda ready for a break as some LPGA players skipping Singapore, Thailand

Although World No. 2 isn't making the trip, No. 1 Jin Young Ko is in both fields.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Could Australia learn from Singapore to make housing more affordable?

A Sydney University economist is proposing a radical solution to dramatically improve housing affordability for first home buyers and, while other experts have doubts, they generally agree something like it might be worth a shot.

ABC News

Singapore's daily local cases triple to 13,000

Singapore reported a record 13,046 local coronavirus infections on Friday, triple the previous day's tally.

Bangkok Post

When Disabilities Meet the Death Penalty

Nagaenthran K. Dharmalingam, a Malaysian man at risk of execution in Singapore, did not receive any of the procedural accommodations that international experts now say persons with disabilities should have.

The News Lens

Harrowing tale of a disappeared

Silencing Of A Laotian Son – The Life, Work And Enforced Disappearance Of Sombath Somphone is a call for action against enforced disappearances. The book not only speaks of the life and work of abducted Lao activist Sombath Somphone in 2012, but it is also a record of his kidnapping…

Bangkok Post

‘Very hush-hush’: Borneo’s $80bn carbon deal stokes controversy

Figures behind deal include a politician linked to deforestation in the 90s and an associate named in the Panama Papers.

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Diana Shipping Inks Time Charter Contract For M/V Los Angeles Vessel

Diana Shipping Inc (NYSE:DSX) subsidiary entered into a time charter contract with Koch Shipping Pte. Ltd., Singapore, for the m/v Los Angeles dry bulk vessel built in 2012. The gross charter rate is $26,250 per day for a period until a minimum of January 15, 2023, up to a maximum of March 15,…

Al Jazeera

Singapore migrant workers labour under COVID curbs

While most of the city-state has returned to quasi-pre-pandemic life, migrant workers’ freedoms remain restricted.

Motor1

Rolls-Royce Phantom Orchid Is A One-Off Masterpiece For Singapore

This is the second creation made specifically for the Lion City.

The Times of India

Singapore reports more infectious BA.2 Omicron variant; says hospitals coping well

SINGAPORE: Singapore has recently reported 198 cases of Covid-19 traced to the BA.2 Omicron sub-lineage, which appears to be more infectious than the more common BA.1, but hospitals are coping well in spite of the current wave infecting thousands of people daily, according to reports.

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The Hindu

F1 extends Singapore Grand Prix contract until 2028

The race has generated more than S$1.5 billion in incremental tourism receipts and drawn more than 5,50,000 unique international visitors to Singapore since its debut, according to organisers

Bangkok Post

Singapore house prices surge most in decade

Singapore home prices climbed the most in more than a decade last year, underpinning the government’s move to introduce cooling measures that will test the market’s resilience.

The Independent UK

Thailand deploys more assets as oil slick threatens beaches

An aircraft from a company specializing in recoveries from oil spills has arrived from Singapore to join an urgent effort to clean up an oil slick before it could hit beaches in eastern Thailand

The Independent UK

Singapore Grand Prix to stay on F1 race calendar after new deal agreed

F1 will return to the Marina Bay Street Circuit in a seven-year deal

Motorsport

Singapore GP to stay on F1 calendar until 2028 after new deal

Formula 1 has agreed a deal to keep the Singapore GP on the calendar for seven years, with an extended contract now running from 2022 to 2028.

Reuters

Expats head for the exit as 'easy' Singapore's COVID controls bite

Atar Sandler arrived in Singapore in 2019, seizing the opportunity to live in a buzzing global city that is also a convenient base to jet off to more exotic locales nearby.

Bangkok Post

Singapore's help sought in Juthamas case

The Office of the Attorney-General is seeking the cooperation of its Singaporean counterpart in freezing the assets of former Tourism Authority of Thailand boss, Juthamas Siriwan.

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