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Thursday, May 21, 2015

Singapore Straits Times

 

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Botanic Gardens' Unesco bid

Learn more about Singapore's Botanic Gardens and its history as the 156-year-old attraction bids to become a Unesco World Heritage Site. 

South-east Asia's boat people crisis

The Straits Times takes a look at the plight of these "boat people" and explores in-depth the root of the migrant crisis and what it means for Asean.

How Singaporeans see change in the Little Red Dot

SPONSORED CONTENT: What are the places that best represent the new S'pore? In this series presented by DBS, we examine modern life through the landscapes & surroundings we call home.

Media course at Curtin covers all the bases

SPONSORED CONTENT: Find out why Marketing executive Safith Mohanan picked Curtin University Singapore to continue further his studies.

SINGAPORE

Man who drove to police post with friend clinging to windscreen fined $2,000

New Outram Community Hospital to ease crunch with additional 550 beds 

SIA unveils new Premium Economy class with wider seats, advance meal orders 

Cracks appearing in new BTO flats in Punggol, say residents 

Search resumes for 14 missing crew from barge that capsized off Singapore waters

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POLITICS

ASIA

Malaysia targets 5-6 per cent growth in new economic plan

Malaysian PM Najib orders search and rescue operation for migrants adrift at sea

China navy warns US spy plane in disputed South China Sea: Report

Australia PM rules out resettling Asian boat migrants

Foreign envoys head to Myanmar for talks after breakthrough in migrant crisis

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WORLD

In pictures: Heritage sites in Iraq and Syria under threat from ISIS militants 

US plans to deliver anti-tank weapons to Iraq in early June

6.9-magnitude quake strikes off Solomon Islands

While You Were Sleeping: 5 stories you might have missed, May 21 edition

New York celebrates opening of World Trade Center observation deck

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BUSINESS

Malaysia targets 5-6 per cent growth in new economic plan

Global safety consulting and certification company, UL, to open 3D printing centre in Singapore

Japan, China to hold finance talks on June 6, may discuss AIIB

China May flash HSBC factory PMI shrinks for third month in a row

Rex International unit to acquire 30% stake in Australian firm

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OPINION

Walt Disney diplomacy at US-Arab summit

Learning from past mistakes

Obama's Pacific trade deal will not tame China

Why S-E Asian SMEs are low-tech

Building Iskandar on firm ground

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SPORT

Football: Matri nets winner as Juventus clinch Italian Cup to stay on course for treble

Football: Gutsy Sunderland keep Arsenal at bay to stay up

Tennis: Wawrinka battles into Geneva last-eight

Football: PSG tops list of professional sports teams with highest salary bill

Formula One: World champion Hamilton agrees new three-year deal with Mercedes

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TECHNOLOGY

Streaming giant Spotify expands into video, original content

The Asus Zenfone 2 packs great features at a nice price

Leica M Monochrom (Typ 246) produces excellent black and white photos at a price

What's In... Steven Tan's Apple iPhone 5s

Top apps for your Apple Watch

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LIFESTYLE

David Letterman signs off after 33 years, joking his shows worked out to '8 minutes of laughter'

Cannes apologises for high-heel furore, admits security guards were over-zealous

Johnny Depp storms off Pirates set in pursuit of new wife Amber Heard, says report

10 things to know about the 70s

Chelsea Clinton to publish first book

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FORUM LETTERS

Make recycling a way of life
My point
A role for all in preventing kidney disease
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