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1. The name of Singapore comes from the Sanskrit “Simhapura” meaning “Lion city”. It is based on the legendary sighting of a lion there in 1299. 2. There have never been any wild lions in Singapore but it may have been a tiger. 3. The national emblem is the mythical Merlion, half fish and half […]
Singapore’s Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew, dapper in a gray suit and flanked by his wife and government officials, stood expectantly on the runway of the Paya Lebar airport. The authoritarian but pragmatic leader was there to welcome an important guest to the small island nation not yet 15 years past independence. There, walking down […]
Shenzhen may be Asia’s Silicon Valley, but when it comes to protecting company secrets it’s Singapore that is taking a page from the U.S. technology hub’s playbook. Domestic and international companies are increasingly requiring visitors to sign nondisclosure agreements — an entrenched practice in the U.S. — before they step past the reception desk in […]
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Taking a break at the historic US-North Korea summit, Donald Trump offered his counterpart Kim Jong-un a rare glimpse inside the American presidential limo commonly known as ‘The Beast.’ The moment was caught on camera. US President Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong-un were seen on the grounds of the Capella Resort in […]
North Korean leader Kim Jong-un and US President Donald Trump have arrived at the summit venue Singapore. The historic first meeting of the two leaders will discuss a peace treaty and denuclearization of the Korean Peninsula. Kim arrived first at the Capella Resort, on Singapore’s Sentosa Island, shortly before 9 am local time. He ignored […]
Damir Sagolj/Reuters Nobel Prize winning anti-nuclear campaign group ICAN has offered to pay for the cost of the historic summit between North Korean leader Kim Jong Un and U.S. President Donald Trump. The offer comes after a media report that the cash-strapped North may have trouble bearing the cost of its leader’s stay in Singapore […]
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Korea Summit Press Pool/Getty Images Despite threatening to pull out of the June 12 summit between US President Donald Trump and Kim Jong Un, North Korea craves the legitimacy the meeting would bring. Traveling by plane to a neutral destination away from the Korean Peninsula could show Kim as a competent world leader. That would […]
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