2014-10-01 Singapore Health

  AsiaOne   

Eu Yan Sang defends its products after US warning  AsiaOne
Mr Richard Eu told reporters yesterday at the company's Singapore base that all authorised products have lead content levels "well below" the limits of the countries they are distributed in. Wednesday, Oct 01, 2014. My Paper By Hoe Pei Shan. Traditional ...

2014-10-01 Singapore Science

  AsiaOne   

Harmful insects' habitat widens with global warming  AsiaOne
The domestic range of the tiger mosquito, a major carrier of the dengue virus, has expanded as far north as Akita and Iwate prefectures. Global warming is the apparent cause of the expansion, which comes as the first domestic cases of dengue fever in ...

2014-10-01 Singapore Entertainment

  Channel News Asia   

Stef Sun meets her 'twin'  Channel News Asia
Singapore singer Stefanie Sun unveils her wax figure for the new Madame Tussauds Singapore attraction. PHOTOS. Stefanie Sun (right) poses with her wax figure, the first Singapore celebrity unveiled for the new Madame Tussauds Singapore attraction ...

2014-10-01 Singapore Sports

  AsiaOne   

High time for more high-fives  AsiaOne
(From left) Jazreel Tan, New Hui Fen and Cherie Tan recover from sixth spot to clinch the silver medal with 3,753 pinfalls in the women's trios event. Print. There were plenty of high-fives from Singapore's Cherie Tan, New Hui Fen and Jazreel Tan at the ...

2014-10-01 Singapore Technology

  Channel News Asia   

NTU, German scientists create new motor for electric vehicles  TODAYonline
SINGAPORE — With some consumers put off by the limited distance an electric car can travel, scientists from Nanyang Technological University (NTU) have collaborated with German Aerospace Centre (DLR) to invent a two-in-one electric motor that uses ...

2014-10-01 Singapore Business

  Marketing Interactive   

Singapore authorities tie down guidelines on food marketing to kids  Marketing Interactive
After two years of mulling over advertising standards, the government has released new guidelines detailing the standards of advertising imposed on children. These guidelines will kick in from January next year where food-and-beverage products companies ...

2014-10-01 Singapore World

  Irish Independent   

Thai murder victim may have been raped, say police  Herald Scotland
POLICE believe a British student may have been raped before being killed on the Thai island of Koh Tao. POLICE believe a British student may have been raped before being killed on the Thai island of Koh Tao. Custom byline text: Ben Kendall. The bodies of ...

2014-10-01 Singapore Southeast Asia

  AsiaOne   

SBY caves in, pledges to issue law annulling indirect elections  AsiaOne
Outgoing Indonesian President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono speaks on security and conflict resolution at George Washington University on September 26, 2014 in Washington, DC. Print. After drawing a wave of ire for failing to defend democracy by allowing ...

2014-10-01 Singapore Singapore

  The Straits Times   

Company behind socio-political website asked to register  TODAYonline
SINGAPORE — The newly-incorporated company that owns and manages socio-political website The Online Citizen has been asked to register under the Broadcasting (Class Licence) Notification, which prohibits it from receiving foreign funding. The Media ...