News: Singapore

We have started to collect the most important news related to Singapore in November 2005. By default, most recent news are listed first.

World news related to Singapore – overview

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• May 16th 2013 – February 28th 2013
• February 25th 2013 – December 18th 2012
• December 17th 2012 – October 30th 2012
• October 23rd 2012 – August 19th 2012
• August 17th 2012 – March 6th 2012
• February 17th 2012 – September 29th 2011
• September 25th 2011 – July 14th 2011
• July 9th 2011 – May 4th 2011
• April 19th 2011 – November 5th 2010
• November 5th 2010 – September 25th 2010
• September 25th 2010 – April 14th 2010
• March 12th 2010 – September 25th 2009
• September 24th 2009 – September 27th 2008
• September 27th 2008 – November 3rd 2007
• October 25th 2007 – January 26th 2007
• January 16th 2007 – March 21st 2006
• February 21st 2006 – November 25th 2005

Singapore: news

Singapore Airlines A380s cleared

Friday, November 5th 2010, 2:10

Singapore Airlines resumes flights on its A380 planes, which were grounded after one of the planes operated by Qantas had to make an emergency landing.
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Qantas grounds A380s after scare

Thursday, November 4th 2010, 17:29
related countries: Aruba

Australia's Qantas grounds its Airbus A380 jets, and Singapore Airlines delays flights, after a Qantas superjumbo makes an emergency landing.
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Airbus makes emergency landing

Thursday, November 4th 2010, 5:52
related countries: Aruba

A giant Airbus A380 from the Australian airline Qantas has made an emergency landing in Singapore after developing engine trouble
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Singapore 'best for businesses'

Thursday, November 4th 2010, 0:04

Singapore is again ranked as the best country in which to run a business, in an annual report from the World Bank.
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Singapore finds UK author guilty

Wednesday, November 3rd 2010, 10:48
related countries: United Kingdom

A Singapore court has convicted UK author Alan Shadrake for insulting the Singapore judiciary in a book on the country's death penalty.
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Singapore's bid for ASX queried

Tuesday, October 26th 2010, 11:30
related countries: Australia

Opposition politicians in Australia are not supporting a sale of their nation's stock exchange to the Singapore bourse.
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Singapore bourse launches ASX bid

Monday, October 25th 2010, 6:21
related countries: Aruba

The Singapore stock exchange unveils a multi-billion dollar bid for the company that owns the Australian Stock Exchange in Sydney.
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Sumatra fires cause Singapore haze

Friday, October 22nd 2010, 11:29

Forest fires on the island of Sumatra have caused air pollution and a thick cloud of haze over Singapore.
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Health warning over Sumatra fires

Thursday, October 21st 2010, 7:21
related countries: Indonesia, Malaysia

Schools close in Malaysia and warnings are issued there and in Singapore because of haze from forest fires in Indonesia.
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Singapore alert over bear stunt

Thursday, October 14th 2010, 8:37

A bear in a social media publicity campaign by the Philips electronics group sparks a search, and police investigation, in Singapore.
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Liverpool to get new Asian offer

Monday, October 11th 2010, 17:50

The Singapore billionaire who was runner-up in the bidding war for Liverpool FC is to make a higher offer, the BBC learns.
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Mandarin lessons booming in Singapore

Wednesday, October 6th 2010, 16:19
related countries: China

There is a growing appetite in Singapore to learn Mandarin Chinese.
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In-form Alonso lays down gauntlet

Monday, September 27th 2010, 15:43

Fernando Alonso warns his Formula 1 rivals "the championship starts now", following his victory in Singapore.
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Flawless Alonso wins in Singapore

Sunday, September 26th 2010, 14:27

Ferrari's Fernando Alonso holds off Red Bull's Sebastian Vettel from start to finish to win a hard-fought Singapore Grand Prix.
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Live - Singapore Grand Prix

Sunday, September 26th 2010, 10:31
related countries: Bermuda

Ferrari's Fernando Alonso leads from start to finish to win the Singapore Grand Prix, with Sebastian Vettel second, Mark Webber third and Lewis Hamilton failing to finish.
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I can fight for win says Hamilton

Saturday, September 25th 2010, 17:38
related countries: Bermuda
related places: Hamilton

Lewis Hamilton believes he can challenge Fernando Alonso and Sebastian Vettel for victory at the Singapore Grand Prix.
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