Tag: Singapore
Independent Africa
Singapore to hang a man for trafficking marijuana
In the most contentious execution to date, Singapore is about to hang a man for trafficking marijuana.Activists say Tangaraju Suppiah was convicted on weak...
Features
How a beautiful professional lawyer quit her profession to serve coffee
This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Madeline Chan, 29, owner of Mad Roaster in Singapore. It's been edited for length and...
News
Ghana’s human resource would make even Singapore undeveloped – Alban Bagbin
Speaker of Parliament, Alban Kingsford Sumana Bagbin, has bemoaned the lack of human resource in the country needed to promote growth and development.According to ...
Entertainment
Man sues woman $2m for friend-zoning him
A young man in Singapore has sued a woman after she turned down his advances for love.According to the man identified as K Kawshigan,...
World
China, Thailand: Dissidents in fear over Musk’s Twitter reign
Activists throughout Asia are concerned about the social media platform's future under billionaire Tesla founder Elon Musk.Singaporean activist and journalist Kirsten Han uses Twitter...
Independent Africa
New pathways in Singapore aims to promote active cycling
In recent years, the popularity of cycling in Singapore has skyrocketed. You should expect more bikers on the roads today, particularly with the upcoming...
News
Ghana holds bilateral meetings with Singapore to improve cybersecurity development
Communications Minister, Ursula Owusu-Ekuful, has held bilateral discussions with her counterpart, the Singaporean Minister for Communications and Information, Josephine Teo on cybersecurity cooperation.The talks...
Odd News
Man blasts 9 air conditioners in apartment, causes condensation for neighbors
A Singapore man who installed no less than 9 air conditioning in a rented apartment has been hit with complaints from neighbors struggling with...
World
British headteacher who coached 131 children worldwide jailed for 20 months
A British headteacher who groomed at least 131 children worldwide using social media while working at a school in Iraq has been jailed for...
World
Sri Lanka: Ranil Wickeremesinghe elected president
Sri Lankan MPs have elected prime minister Ranil Wickeremesingheas the country's new president, despite his unpopularity with the public.Mr Wickremesinghe faces the task of...