Tag: Singapore
In Singapore, the third drug dealer was executed within a week | News in brief
Singapore has some of the strictest anti-narcotics laws in the world. Singapore, located in Southeast Asia, has hanged a 55-year-old man who was convicted of drug trafficking on Friday, the…
Léon Marchand achieves the hat-trick thanks to his victory in the 400m medley in Singapore
Frenchman Léon Marchand won the 400m medley during the third and final stage of the Short Course World Cup this Saturday, November 2 in Singapore, setting a time of 3’58″45,…
a former minister sentenced to twelve months in prison for corruption, a judicial rarity
This Thursday, October 3, a Singapore court sentenced former Minister of Transport, Subramaniam Iswaran, to twelve months in prison, following the first corruption trial involving a political figure in the…
Singapore convicted a minister for the first time in decades | News in brief
Corruption convictions are rare in Singapore. On Thursday, Singapore’s court sentenced the country’s former transport minister, 62 years old By Subramaniam Iswaran for one year in prison for corruption crimes,…
Singapore Grand Prix: What time to watch the race?
The eighteenth round of the season promises to be a spectacle on the Singapore street circuit where several drivers can consider victory this Sunday. Verstappen, Russell, Hamilton, Piastri, Norris, Leclerc……
Singapore Grand Prix: Revenge in the air
Disappointing in Azerbaijan last weekend, Max Verstappen and Lando Norris, the top two in the world championship, intend to bounce back in Singapore. Summary A wasted opportunity. But for whom?…
In Asia, Antony Blinken seeks to reassure allies worried about a return of Donald Trump
In Mongolia, it was the end of Antony Blinken’s tour of Asia, this Thursday, August 1st. The American Secretary of State was on a ten-day Asian tour. He visited six…
SNK settles in Singapore, new ambitions in Southeast Asia
Since the buyout of SNK by Saudi Arabia (via the Electronic Gaming Development Company, a subsidiary of MiSK, the foundation of Mohammed ben Salman) at 96%, the company which gave…
in the constituencies of French people living abroad, digital technology helps candidates
The first round of the legislative elections begins this Tuesday, June 25 for French people abroad. Voters have three days to vote online, in this blitzkrieg which poses a challenge…
US, Chinese defense ministers meet for first time since 2022
This Friday, May 31, the 21st Shangri-La forum opened in Singapore, which brings together numerous experts and world leaders on international security issues until Sunday. On the sidelines of this…