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Catherine Lim in open missive to Lee Hsien Loong. (Photos: SCMP, EPA) (9 June 2014)   Singaporeans no longer trust their leaders, says writer Catherine Lim in open missive to Lee Hsien Loong that fuels social media debate. An open letter to Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong, written by one of Asia's most iconic personalities... 

Reports suggest that 100 of these roles have been cut in Asia this week. (6 Jun) - As Barclays starts its high-profile purge of investment banking jobs, spare a thought for the firm’s support staff in Singapore, whose roles are also being cut and who are already calling recruiters to scope out opportunities elsewhere. Barclays... 

The father of one of the two gang-rape victims in Katra Saadatganj, Uttar Pradesh. The girls, aged 12 and 14, were found dead, hanging by their scarves from a mango tree in the village. (Photo: AFP) (JUNE 4, 2014)   WHEN a distressed father is reporting his daughter’s disappearance to a policeman in India, there are some...