2014-11-28 Singapore Health

AsiaOne   

69-year-old man passed away due to dengue   
The Online Citizen
A 69-year-old Chinese man passed away on 27 November 2014 from dengue after his condition deteriorated while hospitalised. The man was earlier admitted to Mount Alvernia Hospital on 24 November 2014. The Ministry of Health (MOH) and the National ...

2014-11-28 Singapore Science

The Japan Times   

New research whaling plan still divisive   
Science Careers Blog (subscription)
A catcher ship of the Japanese whaling fleet hunts minke whales in the Southern Ocean in 2006. PHOTO: © JEREMY SUTTON-HIBBERT/ALAMY. Japan's widely anticipated new whaling research program for the Antarctic, unveiled on 18 November, sets a ...

2014-11-28 Singapore Entertainment

Channel News Asia   

Battlestar Galactica roller coaster to reopen early 2015   
Channel News Asia
The Battlestar Galactica: Human vs Cylon roller coaster will reopen with new ride vehicles which are "more intimate", announced Resorts World Sentosa on Friday (Nov 28). PHOTOS. The Battlestar Galactica: Human vs Cylon roller coaster at Universal ...

2014-11-28 Singapore Sports

The Straits Times   

Football: Zulfahmi set for centre stage   
The Straits Times
FAS kitman Omar Mohamed (left) with Zulfahmi Arifin at the national football team's centralized training session ahead of the Suzuki Cup, Nov 12, 2014. -- ST PHOTO: LIM YAOHUI. By Wang Meng Meng. His languid style can frustrate. He glides rather than ...

2014-11-28 Singapore Technology

The Straits Times   

IDA resetting passwords of about 400000 dormant SingPass accounts   
TODAYonline
SINGAPORE — The Infocomm Development Authority (IDA) has started resetting passwords for about 400,000 inactive SingPass accounts this month, as part of measures to enhance the security of the system. This is among a raft of security enhancements, ...

2014-11-28 Singapore Business

Channel News Asia   

Singapore, Brunei sign civil aviation cooperation deal   
Channel News Asia
Under the agreement, both countries will cooperate in areas like civil aviation safety, security and training, aircraft accident and incident investigation, air traffic management, civil aviation and environmental protection and sustainable development. PHOTOS.
Singapore signs civil aviation cooperation MOU with Brunei   The Straits Times
Singapore, Brunei sign civil aviation MOU   THE BUSINESS TIMES

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Voices   

Flying Robots Serving in Singapore by 2015   
Voices
This post is the latest in the Drones and Small Unmanned Aerial Systems Special Series, which profiles interesting information, thoughts and research into using drones, UAVs or remotely piloted vehicles for journalism and photography, that Kike learns about ...

2014-11-28 Singapore World

Indian Express   

North Korea's 'princess' moves closer to center of power   
Reuters
SEOUL (Reuters) - In her slim-fitting trouser suits and black-heeled shoes, Kim Yo Jong cuts a contrasting figure to her pudgy older brother, North Korean leader Kim Jong Un. On Thursday, state media said the younger Kim, 27, had taken a senior position in ...

2014-11-28 Singapore Southeast Asia

  The Straits Times   

NATAS optimistic about a 'single fair' resolution  TTG Asia
THE disagreements that led to the exodus of 24 outbound agencies from the 2015 NATAS Travel Fair have been 80 per cent resolved, according to NATAS, which said it has no issues with members starting their own event. NATAS spoke to the media ...

2014-11-28 Singapore Singapore

The Straits Times   

NATAS optimistic about a 'single fair' resolution   
TTG Asia
THE disagreements that led to the exodus of 24 outbound agencies from the 2015 NATAS Travel Fair have been 80 per cent resolved, according to NATAS, which said it has no issues with members starting their own event. NATAS spoke to the media ...