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LKY conferred Order of Honour by Russia’s Putin

Ambassador of the Russian Federation Leonid Moiseev presents the Order of Honour to former Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew. (Photo: MCI) President Vladimir Putin has conferred the Russian Order of Honour on Lee Kuan Yew. Mr Lee was honoured on 10 September 2013, when he turned 90 years of age, for his "substantial contribution to...

SIA apologises for Airbus A380 emergency landing

The plane after it landed 'uneventfully'. (Photo: BBC) A Singapore Airlines (SIA) Airbus A380 was forced to make an emergency landing in Azerbaijan after the plane suffered a loss of cabin pressure yesterday (6 Jan). According to a statement issued by SIA after the incident, the aeroplane carrying 467 passengers and 27 crew...

Lui: I prefer MCE to Benjamin Sheares Bridge

Transport Minister Lui Tuck Yew Transport Minister Lui Tuck Yew told the media today (6 Jan) he does not think design issues are to blame for the gridlock on the opening day (30 Dec) of the Marina Coastal Expressway (MCE). He said that the verdict on MCE will be clearer in "two to three weeks". He said: I think if you open any...