- Giggs endorses Moyes appointment
- Dengue cases in S'pore reach 7,000 mark
- Dr Balakrishnan to attend 2nd Asia-Pacific Water Summit in Thailand
- More new immigrants to serve as grassroots leaders
- MUIS, MOH issue health advisory on coronavirus to pilgrims
- Three new suicides at Apple supplier's China factory
- Three new suicides at Foxconn China factory
- French president signs gay marriage into law
- More museums offering free admission to S'poreans, PRs
- Yahoo Japan suspects 22 million IDs stolen
- US psychiatry gets makeover in new manual
- Atletico stun 10-man Real to win their 10th Spanish Cup
- Mourinho, Ronaldo off as Atletico stun Real
- Atletico stun 10-man Real to win Spanish Cup
- Stormy Copa del Rey final goes to extra-time
- Leinster add to Stade agony with Challenge Cup win
- Leinster win European Challenge Cup
- Cannes Festival rocked as Chopard jewels stolen
- Cannes Festival: Man held after scare at TV studio
- Cannes Festival: Man held after assault at TV studio
- Cannes Festival: Man held after assault on TV studio
- Mexico cuts 2013 growth forecast to 3.1%
- Litvinenko UK inquest in doubt after evidence excluded
- Man seriously injured at Audi Fashion Festival
- French president signs gay marriage bill into law
- France legalises same-sex marriage
- France to sign gay marriage bill into law on Saturday
- RSVP Singapore raises S$300,000 for beneficiaries
- Djokovic crashes in Rome, ailing Sharapova pulls out
- K Shanmugam on official visit to Oman and UAE
- Missing elderly man found
- IRS chief insists abuses were not political
- Two boys arrested in connection to Jurong vandalism cases
- Woman contracts virus after walking barefoot
- Museums set to open doors for free visits from May 18
- More employers & mothers take part in third flexi-work mingling session
- Siblings arrested for illegal 4D activities
- Argentina 'Dirty War' dictator Videla dies
- Yahoo! sets event amid Tumblr talk
- AXS machines down for 2 hours nationwide
- Six arrested for suspected loanshark activities
- Bombs targeting Iraqi Sunnis kill 67
- Alleged football match-fixer charged with perverting the course of justice
- HDB working to raise awareness on EASE
- Animal welfare code could be in place next year
- Air strikes, dozens dead in Nigeria assault on Islamists
- Clinical testing of Singapore's first influenza vaccine starts
- Transsexual avoids caning for being loanshark runner
- MOH plans to build 7 elderly care facility centres by early 2014
- Rare artefacts on display at Sun Yat Sen Nanyang Memorial Hall
- Police appeal for information on missing elderly man
- Todd's research group not involved in confidential projects
- Sofix Parquet recalled as precautionary measure
- Becks prepares to sign off, Euro fight intensifies
- Eurovision fever hits the land of ABBA
- Sweden keeps Eurovision glitz factor high
- Slight delays expected on Circle Line on Sun
- Singa the Courtesy Lion: I quit!
- Packed courtroom as trial of City Harvest members begins
- Male arrested for throwing stone at bus, injuring passenger
- Ho Yeow Sun to resume executive role in City Harvest Church
- Malaysian envoy ticks off Merlion Park protesters
- MP apologises for controversial Facebook post
- "Chinese Spiderman" dangles from power lines
- Bukit Panjang LRT service resumes after disruption
- No service at all Bukit Panjang LRT stations: SMRT
- MOE kicks off kindergarten roadshows
- Nestle recalls Kit Kat bars in S'pore after plastic found
- SIA steward arrested in Sydney for alleged drug offence
- N. Korea video depicts invasion of South, US hostages
- Arrests over gang-rape of Swiss cyclist in India: police
- AIM not bidding for PAP town councils' tender
- COMMENTARY: Reframe the Great Population Conversation
- New face in Punggol East a sign of polls to come?
- Driver of crashed ambulance in Clementi found to carry fake license
- Choa Chu Kang canal foam: Firefighter offers his side of story
- Barclays banker in Singapore fired for tirade against construction workers
- Obama cries as he thanks campaign workers
- Obama replies troubled 10-year-old’s letter on her two daddies
- Netizens react over Amy Cheong’s Facebook rant
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Dengue cases in S'pore reach 7,000 markSINGAPORE: The total number of dengue cases in Singapore reached the 7,000 mark as of 3pm on Friday.This is higher than the total number of cases reported for the whole of 2012 and in 2011. There were 4,632 cases reported in 2012 and 5,330 reported i...
Dr Balakrishnan to attend 2nd Asia-Pacific Water Summit in ThailandSINGAPORE: Singapore's Environment and Water Resources Minister Vivian Balakrishnan will attend the 2nd Asia-Pacific Water Summit (APWS) in Chiang Mai, Thailand, from May 19 to 20, 2013.The summit will bring together leaders, stakeholders and interna...
More new immigrants to serve as grassroots leadersSINGAPORE: Expect to see more new immigrants to Singapore as community leaders in the future -- the People's Association is planning to induct more of them into the ranks of grassroots leadership.Currently, some 3,000 new immigrants are grassroots le...
MUIS, MOH issue health advisory on coronavirus to pilgrimsSINGAPORE: The Islamic Religious Council of Singapore (MUIS), working with the Health Ministry, has issued a health advisory on the novel coronavirus, now known as the Middle East Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus (MERS-CoV).The advisory follows repor...
More museums offering free admission to S'poreans, PRsSINGAPORE: More museums have come on board to offer free entry to Singaporeans and Permanent Residents.Acting Culture, Community and Youth Minister Lawrence Wong revealed this on Saturday -- the first day of free entry to national museums and heritag...
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Giggs endorses Moyes appointmentNew Manchester United manager David Moyes will get the full backing of the club's senior players when he takes over from Alex Ferguson in the summer, veteran winger Ryan Giggs has said.
Three new suicides at Apple supplier's China factoryThree Foxconn workers have committed suicide at a factory in China in the past three weeks, a labour rights group said on Saturday.
- Three new suicides at Foxconn China factory
Three Foxconn workers have committed suicide at a factory in China in the past three weeks, state media and a labour rights group said Saturday.
French president signs gay marriage into lawFrance became the 14th country to legalise same-sex marriage Saturday after President Francois Hollande signed it into law following months of bitter political debate.
Yahoo Japan suspects 22 million IDs stolenYahoo Japan Corp. has said it suspects up to 22 million user IDs may have been stolen during an unauthorised attempt to access the administrative system of its Yahoo! Japan portal.
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- Mexican court tosses $2.7 bn penalty in Yahoo! case
Yahoo! announced on Thursday that a Mexican appeals court tossed out a $2.7 billion dollar damages award in a breach of contract lawsuit.
Facebook and Twitter jump on Google glassesFacebook and Twitter launched applications Thursday for Google glasses as developers rushed to learn more about tailoring software for the Internet-linked eyewear yet to hit the market.
Dell profits plunge on PC woesUS computer giant Dell said Thursday its quarterly profit plunged 79 percent from a year ago, as a shift away from PCs hammered the company's bottom line.
Four Lulzsec hackers sentenced to jail in BritainFour members of the LulzSec international hacking group were sentenced to prison terms in Britain on Thursday for masterminding cyber attacks on major global institutions, including Sony Pictures and the CIA.
Apple marks 50 billionth app with big prizeApple on Thursday announced that the number of mini-programs downloaded from its App Store has blasted past the 50 billion milestone, and celebrated the moment with a $10,000 prize.
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$4.85 mln lotto ticket found in US cookie jarA US man who dug a handful of old lottery tickets out of his cookie jar was shocked to find out one of them was worth $4.85 million, officials said.
Prague plans subway 'Love Train' for singlesPrague underground commuters looking for love will soon be able to try their luck at romance in designated dating cars, a transport spokesman said Friday.
'Lazy' Italian postman hoarded 400 kilos of mailA hard-partying village postman on the Italian island of Sardinia was too "lazy" to deliver post in the morning and instead hoarded some 400 kilos (882 pounds) of it in his home, local residents and the police said.
Tiny Australian town abuzz with Daft Punk feverA tiny Australian town better known for cotton-picking than culture was relishing the limelight Friday as thousands of electro-pop fans descended for French group Daft Punk's album launch.
Hong Kong taxi driver cleared over 6 cent overchargeA taxi driver who endured a six-month lawsuit after overcharging a passenger by six US cents has finally had his name cleared by a Hong Kong court.
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- China police arrest man after plane bomb threats
Chinese police have arrested a man who allegedly made bomb threats which caused delays or diversions to Shanghai, news reports said Saturday.
- China 'will not accept' carbon tax on EU flights: report
China will not pay for CO2 emissions by its airlines on flights within Europe, a top civil aviation official reportedly said after the European Commission warned eight Chinese firms face fines for nonpayment.
- Mexico cuts 2013 growth forecast to 3.1%
Mexico cut its 2013 growth forecast on Friday after the economy expanded less than expected in the first quarter due to slumping industrial production and near stagnant exports.
- Oil rallies after jump in US consumer confidence
World oil prices rose for the third day in a row Friday after a better-than-expected reading on US consumer confidence boosted hopes for stronger energy demand in the top global economy.
- US seizes Bitcoin operator accounts
US authorities seized the accounts of a Bitcoin digital currency exchange operator, claiming it was functioning as an "unlicensed money service business," court documents showed Friday.
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