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Many Singaporeans are alarmed by a surge of corruption cases, but some see it as a sign their justice system is working. "]Pop star Sun Ho's husband is accused of siphoning millions from the mega-church he runs in Singapore [AP(18 May) - Dressed in a faded black leather jacket, matching skinny jeans and sky-high stilettos,... 

(16 May) - Money sent home by Filipinos abroad reached $5.6 billion during the first quarter of 2013 even as remittances showed less robust growth compared to previous years. Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (Central Bank of the Philippines) Governor Amando Tetangco Jr reported that personal remittances from overseas Filipinos (OFs)... 

(16 May) - Singaporean housewife Siti Khadijah Abdul Rahman accumulated a few thousand dollars' worth of gold accessories over the past two decades, but now a rising cost of living is forcing her to pawn them. With a stretched household budget that must also cater to school expenses for her two teenaged children, the 49...