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SG dollar - the next currency to fall? Tarek El Sombati | E+ | Getty Images (29 Aug) - Even the Singapore dollar, underpinned by a robust economy, has failed to escape the pressure facing its regional peers. The currency has fallen more than 2 percent against the U.S. dollar from a two-month high hit just over two weeks ago,... 

Kim Jong-un's ex-girlfriend was among a dozen well-known North Korean performers who were executed by firing squad nine days ago, according to South Korean reports. Hyon Song-wol starred in the video for her 2005 hit 'A Girl In The Saddle Of A Steed' (29 Aug) - Hyon Song-wol, a singer, rumoured to be a former lover... 

A group of Chinese tourists reportedly attempted to keep the steel tableware provided by airline crew when they were on an airplane. Photo: AP (29 Aug) - In the latest controversy involving Chinese tourists - a group of mainland travellers have upset Singapore Airlines staff by refusing to hand over 30 sets of stainless steel...