
Can Singapore become the ‘Monaco of the East’?
Luxury boats and yachts on display during the Singapore Yacht Show at ONE°15 Marina Club, Sentosa Cove on April 10, 2014. Roslan Rahman | AFP | Getty Images (11 April) As the Singapore Yacht Show gets underway this week, experts told CNBC the wealthy island nation was on the cusp of becoming the 'Monaco of the East.' Although...

SDP: Tensions behind the façade of ethnic harmony
Below is the text of Dr Wong Wee Nam's speech delivered at the forum entitled Responding to Marginalization: Assimilation vs. Integration during the Council of Asian Liberals and Democrats' General Assembly held in Siem Reap, Cambodia in April 2014. Singapore is a small country. To the world, the country does not seem to have...

South Korea ferry mishap: Korean teacher commits suicide
The vice-principal of Danwon High School was found hanging from a tree on the island on the night of April 17. (18 April) On April 14, a South Korean ferry carrying more than 470 passengers sank off that country's south-western shore. Most of the more than 260 passenger’s still missing and presumed dead are school children....
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