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Priyanshu Rajawat knocked out of Singapore Masters

NEW DELHI: Rising Indian shuttler Priyanshu Rajawat's impressive performance came to an end in the pre-quarterfinals of the Singapore Masters Super 750 tournament on Thursday, as he suffered a defeat to third seed Kodai Naraoka of Japan.

The Times of India

Singapore apologises after comedian’s MH370 joke

Jocelyn Chia used the plane’s disappearance as a punchline in a New York stand-up set, upsetting Malaysians.

Al Jazeera

Malaysia, Singapore slam comedian for 'offensive' joke over MH370 plane disappearance

Malaysia has condemned a Singapore-born comedian who made fun of the 2014 disappearance of Malaysia Airlines Flight MH370 during a skit in the United States

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Singapore bids farewell to horse racing to free up land for housing

City-state is to close its only turf club in order to redevelop 120-hectare site for public housing amid declining popularity of the sport

The Guardian - AU

Discover the enchanting i Light Singapore festival

Those travelling to Singapore can experience an immersive sightseeing tour as Marina Bay is illuminated with a series of striking light installations for the annual i Light Singapore festival, which runs until June 25.

Bangkok Post

NEP Singapore Moves into New Connected Production Facility

New broadcast home offers expanded remote and centralized production solutions for broadcast partners in Southeast Asia and the Middle East

TV Tech

Singapore Open: Sindhu, Prannoy & Sen falter on a day of mixed fortunes

It was a day of mixed fortunes for Indian shuttlers at the Singapore on Tuesday. Kidambi Srikanth, Priyanshu Rajawat and MR Arjun-Dhruv Kapila advanced while PV Sindhu, HS Prannoy, Lakshya Sen and Saina Nehwal crashed out.

The Times of India

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Singapore tax hike is starting to cool foreign demand for property

Singapore’s latest property tax — now one of the highest among global markets — has dented foreign demand.

Bangkok Post

Ex Formula One boss Ecclestone pleads not guilty to fraud charge

Former Formula One boss Bernie Ecclestone has formally pleaded not guilty to a fraud charge over his alleged failure to declare millions of dollars held in a trust in Singapore

The Independent UK

Singapore to end horse race loved by the Queen due to housing development plans

Horse racing in Singapore will soon come to an end after more than 180 years

Evening Standard

'My baby's chronic eczema disappeared when we started travelling the world'

Nadia Akhtar and Irfan Aziz left their home in High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire to head to Pakistan, Thailand, Vietnam, Singapore and Malaysia with their young son Zakariya

Daily Mirror

Kidambi Srikanth wins; PV Sindhu, HS Prannoy out of Singapore Open

SINGAPORE: India's Kidambi Srikanth made a winning start but PV Sindhu and HS Prannoy were ousted from the Singapore Open Super 750 tournament after suffering contrasting losses in the opening round on Tuesday.

The Times of India

Singapore to end 180 years of horse racing

More than 180 years of horse racing in Singapore is set to come to an end, with the city-state's only racecourse closing and being redeveloped for housing.

Bangkok Post

Combatting fake news the Asean way

Three weeks have passed since the general election, and the Thai media is still flooded with fake news and disinformation of all kinds. Essentially, these are designed to harm a particular individual, a political group or the country. Overall, the country's domestic environment is very fluid. Aside from efforts to…

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The Times of India

Defending champion Sindhu, in-form Prannoy eye good show in Singapore

SINGAPORE: Defending champion PV Sindhu will look to bounce back after hitting a low at Thailand but in-form HS Prannoy will be brimming with confidence as the duo spearheads Indian challenge at the Singapore Open Super 750 tournament starting here on Tuesday.

Al Jazeera

Bye Singapore, hello Malaysia: Expats chase cheaper living costs

Lower living costs in cities such as Kuala Lumpur and Ho Chi Minh are attracting some expats away from Singapore.

WEKU

China and U.S. defense chiefs compete for influence in the Asia Pacific

China's new defense minister made his first international appearance on Sunday at an annual defense summit, where he delivered a speech full of thinly veiled digs at the U.S.

ABC News

World's spy chiefs connect in secret conclave at Shangri-La Dialogue security meeting in Singapore

Senior officials from about two dozen of the world's major intelligence agencies, including Australia, hold a closed-door meeting on the fringes of the Shangri-La Dialogue security conference.

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The Guardian - AU

Li Shangfu: China’s defence minister at Shangri-La Dialogue warns of ‘cold war mentality’ in digs at US

After refusing to meet with his US counterpart, general says ‘some countries’ interfering in others’ business but Beijing does not seek confrontation

Reuters

Japan, South Korea to speed up talks over pending military issues

Japan and South Korea agreed on Sunday to quickly resolve disputes over past military encounters that stand in the way of closer security cooperation, Japan's defence minister said at the Shangri-La Dialogue security conference in Singapore.

Reuters

Former Chinese ambassador says US must halt military deployments near China

The United States should ease off military deployments close to China in an act of "good faith" if high-level defence talks between the two superpowers are to resume, a retired veteran Chinese diplomat said in Singapore on Sunday.

Bangkok Post

China warns 'NATO-like' alliances could lead to conflict in Asia-Pacific

SINGAPORE: China's defence minister warned Sunday against establishing NATO-like military alliances in the Asia-Pacific, saying they would plunge the region into a "whirlpool" of conflict.

Al Jazeera

China’s Li says clash with US would bring ‘unbearable disaster’

At Asia security forum, Chinese defence chief says Beijing seeks dialogue with US and warns against NATO-like alliances.

The Independent UK

China defends buzzing American warship in Taiwan Strait, accuses US of provoking Beijing

China’s defense minister has defended sailing a warship across the path of an American destroyer and Canadian frigate transiting the Taiwan Strait, telling a gathering of some of the world’s top defense officials in Singapore that such so-called “freedom of navigation” patrols are a provocation to China

Reuters

Exclusive-World's spy chiefs meet in secret conclave in Singapore

Senior officials from about two dozen of the world's major intelligence agencies held a secret meeting on the fringes of the Shangri-La Dialogue security meeting in Singapore this weekend, five people told Reuters.

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