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(HK, 5 May) - Once thought to be the most densely populated place on Earth, with 50,000 people crammed into only a few blocks, these fascinating pictures give a rare insight into the lives of those who lived Kowloon Walled City. Taken by Canadian photographer Greg Girard in collaboration with Ian Lamboth the pair spent... 

Migrant workers from India face a hard reality in Singapore The reason for exploitation of foreign workers is the employer-sponsored work visa policy Lakshmanan Prapakar was granted just three days leave when he broke his thumb at a construction site. (The Hindu, 2 May) - A recent eight-hour strike by around 200 workers over... 

Jimmy Lennon (5 May) - Singapore could, in the foreseeable future, challenge Las Vegas as the home of professional boxing. The city is already on the verge of eclipsing Las Vegas as a gambling hub and could rival the American city status as boxing headquarters, says ring announcer Jimmy Lennon. Lennon, who has called fights...