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Asia’s 50 Best Restaurants: Winners Announced for 2019
Eater - Monica Burton
Today, the restaurant ranking organization behind the World’s 50 Best Restaurants announced its list of Asia’s 50 Best Restaurants. This year, Odette restaurant in Singapore takes the No. 1 spot. Asia’s
Kimanh Doanadded this to So Random
Travel
Woman’s twitter thread about ‘airplane creeps’ goes viral
independent.co.uk - Helen Coffey
A woman who tweeted about watching out for “creeps” on flights has struck a chord with female travellers everywhere. Newspaper bureau chief Joanna …
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Psychedelia
Model-DJ Tenashar who fled Singapore while out on bail for drug offences gets 18 months' jail
straitstimes.com
Shaffiq Alkhatib The Straits Times March 26, 2019 Local model and club DJ Tenashar, who fled the country while out on bail for drug offences, was jailed …
Hong Kong
Singapore’s Odette Dethrones Bangkok’s Gaggan as Asia’s Best Restaurant
skift.com - Danni Santana
After four consecutive years as Asia’s best restaurant, Bangkok’s Gaggan has finally been dethroned. Odette in Singapore managed to wrestle the title …
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Golden Mile Complex up for second en bloc bid at S$800 million
channelnewsasia.com
SINGAPORE: The iconic Golden Mile Complex has been put up for collective sale for a second time.The reserve price for the property is S$800 million, …
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National University of Singapore
1,000 people evacuated after fire breaks out in NUS medicine building
straitstimes.com - NG HUIWEN
SINGAPORE - A thousand people were evacuated after a fire broke out at the National University of Singapore's (NUS) medicine faculty building on …
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Virtual Reality
Planes of the future will feature virtual reality, yoga studios, and lots of cauliflower
Popular Science - By Laura Parker
These airlines are betting you'll love spending 20 hours on a plane. In 2018, Qantas introduced the first nonstop link between Europe and Australia. Clocking in at 17 hours, an extended flight like this
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F-16s Escort Mumbai-Singapore Flight After Bomb Threat
news18.com - PTI
Preliminary checks showed that the airline received a call after the plane left Mumbai's airport on Monday morning. The caller claimed that there was …
Business (Malaysia)
Nurul Izzah defends her stance in calling Dr Mahathir a dictator
theedgemarkets.com - www.theedgemarkets.com
KUALA LUMPUR (March 26): PKR's Nurul Izzah Anwar, who recently came under fire from PPBM leaders over an interview with Singapore's The Straits Times …
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Plantations
Bar Review: Origin Bar at Shangri-La Hotel Singapore Pays Tributes to Singapore's Neighbourhoods
citynomads.com
Bar Review: Origin Bar at Shangri-La Hotel Singapore Pays Tributes to Singapore’s Neighbourhoods Erica HoMarch 26, 2019 Colonial architecture, nightly …
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Bodies of two Bangladeshis killed in NZ mosque attack arrive home
24matins.uk - 24matins.uk with AFP
The bodies of two Bangladeshis killed in the Christchurch mosques shooting earlier this month have been returned home to their grieving families, …
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Singapore Airlines bomb hoax: flight from Mumbai escorted by fighter jets after pilot raised alarm
yahoo.com - Gigi Choy
1 / 2 Singapore Airlines bomb hoax: flight from Mumbai escorted by fighter jets after pilot raised alarm A Singapore Airlines plane from Mumbai was …
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Flying from Singapore to Manchester with Singapore Airlines
nzherald.co.nz - Sharon Martin
Sharon Martin flies Singapore Airlines flight SQ52 going from Singapore to Manchester. The plane: A 350-900 with 253 seats in three classes. Class: …
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Air Travel
Deal Alert: US to Bali and Malaysia From $475 Round-Trip
thepointsguy.com - Jordan Allen
Want to see the latest flight deals as soon as they’re published? Follow The Points Guy on Facebook and Twitter, and subscribe to text message alerts …
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WATCH: A tribute to Lee Kuan Yew’s gardener, who sheltered him during the Sook Ching massacre
coconuts.co - Coconuts Singapore
Things would have been very different today if not for Koh Teong Koo.This article, WATCH: A tribute to Lee Kuan Yew’s gardener, who sheltered him …
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Singapore Airlines
Singapore Airline’s Mumbai-Singapore flight with 263 passengers receives bomb threat
theprint.in - PTI
Text Size:A-A+ Singapore/New Delhi: A Singapore Airlines flight heading from Mumbai to Singapore with 263 passengers on board Tuesday received a bomb …
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South-east Asia
Singapore’s Top Law Firm Sees Cracks in Southeast Asia’s Credit Markets
Bloomberg - David Yong
Cracks are showing in Southeast Asia’s credit markets as struggling companies in troubled industries seek to repair their balance sheets, according …
News (Singapore)
Police probe Facebook comments on throwing egg at Minister Shanmugam
tnp.sg - www.tnp.sg
The police are investigating the comments made by two men on throwing an egg at Law and Home Affairs Minister K. Shanmugam.They said yesterday, …
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Uber to acquire Middle Eastern rival Careem for $3.1 billion
businesstraveller.com - BusinessTraveller
Uber will buy its Middle Eastern rival Careem for $3.1 billion, the companies announced on Tuesday. The US ride-hailing giant will acquire all of …
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Pilots’ decisions contributed to loss of cabin pressure on flight TR996: Scoot
channelnewsasia.com - Aaron Chong
SINGAPORE: Singapore Airlines’ budget arm, Scoot, has revealed that the activation of oxygen masks on board flight TR996 on Sunday (Mar 24) was …
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Singapore Airlines flight lands safely amid bomb threat
thejakartapost.com - The Jakarta Post
A Singapore Airlines (SIA) flight from Mumbai landed safely at Changi Airport on Tuesday morning, after the pilot raised a bomb threat alert. A search …
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ST opinion says Ah Seng is not ungrateful just for disagreeing with the Government, and netizens couldn’t agree more
theonlinecitizen.com - Kiara Xavier
In a typical Parliamentary session, Hokkien is hardly uttered, but when Nee Soon GRC MP Lee Bee Wah mentioned si gui kia to describe ungrateful …
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Chili's
Chili's suddenly shuts down all its stores in Singapore - Culture
Mashable
Famous bar and grill joint Chili's is no more in Singapore. The casual dining chain broke the news on Facebook yesterday, revealing that as of March 24, all of its outlets in the city-state has been shuttered.
Reuters UK
Super Rugby
Sunwolves demise, sparse Singapore crowd underline rugby's Asia problem
Reuters UK - by John Geddie
SINGAPORE (Reuters) - The near-empty Singapore stadium in which Japan’s Sunwolves played out their latest Super Rugby defeat on Saturday was a stark reminder that developing the sport of rugby union across
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Singapore-KL route named world's busiest international air link for 2nd year
straitstimes.com - CHOO YUN TING
SINGAPORE - Do you fly between Singapore and Kuala Lumpur (KL) often? The 296km route, which is among the shortest in the world, is operated by eight …
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Malaysia Airlines
Review: Malaysia Airlines Business Suite Lounge Kuala Lumpur Airport
onemileatatime.com - Ben (Lucky)
After checking out the business class section of the Malaysia Airlines Golden Lounge, it was time to check out the other section of the lounge. I’m …
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Air Travel
Are $49 flights to Europe too good to be true?
New York Post - By George Hobica
“Fares from $49!” (Or any suspiciously low eye-catching price.) We’ve all seen airline sales that appear too good to be true. Are they? Cheap seats …
SMEs keen on transformation amid challenging times
businesstimes.com.sg - Nisha Ramchandani
Singapore SINGAPORE's small-and-medium enterprises (SMEs) are looking to invest in their businesses despite expectations that the next six months will …
Asia
Fine-dining French restaurant Odette in Singapore takes top spot on Asia’s 50 Best Restaurants list
scmp.com - Susan Jung
Gaggan, the ‘progressive Indian cuisine’ establishment in Bangkok by chef Gaggan Anand, came in at No 2.
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Baby 'dumped' by S'pore couple in Taiwan: Forensic test finds child was born alive, sources say
straitstimes.com
Goh Yan Han The Straits Times March 25, 2019 A baby girl allegedly dumped by a Singaporean couple in central Taipei was alive at birth, Taiwanese media …