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Singapore leaders believe Malaysian opposition leader Anwar Ibrahim had sex with a male aide in a honey trap set by his enemies, according to leaked US cables published by WikiLeaks on Sunday. A US state department cable dated November 2008 and given by the whistleblower to Australia’s Fairfax media group detailed intelligence... 

Singapore boasts an elite club so secretive most people don't know it exists. The more then 300 strong Pyramid Club members are Singapore's top ranking movers and shakers. Jake Lloyd-Smith sheds some light. Riddle of the Pyramid Goh Chok Tong, Singapore's Prime Minister, wanted to throw a special kind of party. The task at hand... 

Uncertainty has replaced confidence as economic reality bites science in the city-state and scientists find that their research funds now come with strings attached. Nobody should cry for Singapore's scientists, who don't expect sympathy. They have been living large and will continue, if they can prove themselves, to be paid...