
Singapore’s competitiveness ranking drops to 5th
IMD, a top-ranked global business school based in Switzerland, announced its 2013 world competitiveness rankings yesterday (29 May). Published since 1989, the rankings are recognized as the leading indicator on the competitiveness of nations. In all, 60 economies were ranked by IMD for 2013. Professor Stéphane Garelli, director...

Major S’pore websites jointly protest against licensing rule
PRESS RELEASE The Media Development Authority had, on Tuesday, introduced a “licensing framework” that would require “online news sites” to put up a “performance bond” of $50,000 and “comply within 24 hours to MDA’s directions to remove content that is found to be in breach of content standards”. As part of...

MDA: Operators of offending websites can be fined & jailed
Facing an avalanche of criticism and condemnation from bloggers and netizens, the Media Development Authority (MDA) said categorically yesterday (29 May) that it was not trying to curb internet freedom with its new licensing scheme for news websites. MDA, again, said that "the changes were meant to provide greater clarity on...
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- PAP mandate strong on Strong hailstorm strikes China’s Xi’an causing airport roof leaks, hundreds of cars destroyed
- PAP mandate strong on Strong hailstorm strikes China’s Xi’an causing airport roof leaks, hundreds of cars destroyed
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- Liar on Strong hailstorm strikes China’s Xi’an causing airport roof leaks, hundreds of cars destroyed
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