ASEAN SUMMIT 2018

  • Myanmar's State Counsellor Aung San Suu Kyi taking her leave after making a keynote speech at the Asean Business and Investment Summit yesterday. She told regional policymakers and business leaders that reforms have been undertaken to make her countr

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  • Suvi Wahyudianto (left) won the UOB South-east Asian Painting of the Year for Angs't (ANGST), while Khairulddin Abdul Wahab (above) won the UOB Painting of the Year (Singapore) for Rite Of Passage. The winning paintings will be exhibited at the UOB A

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  • Louis Cha wrote 15 martial arts novels, the most revered of which is The Legend Of The Condor Heroes trilogy.

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  • (From left) Senior air safety investigator Bryan Siow, air safety investigator Alexander Leong, senior air safety investigator Steven Teo and senior air safety investigator Ng Junsheng. The first three were sent by Singapore's TSIB to join Indonesia'

'Looking for a needle in a haystack'

Singapore's Transport Safety Investigation Bureau (TSIB) sent investigators to join Indonesia's national transportation safety committee KNKT in the open-water search for the "black box" recorders from Lion Air Flight JT610. 
  • Mr Takashi Kusuda, an employee at the Higashinada sewage treatment plant, in front of a facility that refines city sewage into biogas.

Kobe: From quake ruins to biotech trailblazer

Kobe has Japan's largest biomedical innovation cluster, and also lays claim to being the first in the world to power up several city facilities within an urban area - like sports stadium and a general hospital - using heat and electricity generated solely by hydrogen gas.
  • In 2014, India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi personally accepted from then Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott an 11th-century idol of Nataraja - the Hindu god Shiva in his form as the cosmic dancer. The statue was allegedly stolen from a temple i

Recovering India's stolen art pieces

Mr S. Vijay Kumar, a Singapore-based shipping executive and co-founder of the India Pride Project - an outfit of art aficionados and amateur art detectives trying to track down stolen Indian art internationally and get them returned - helped establish two 12th-century stone statues were stolen from India.
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