2015-05-31 Singapore Health

AsiaOne   

Polyclinic to feature enhanced care teams   
AsiaOne
The new Pioneer Family Healthcare Centre in Jurong West will feature an enhanced care team model, the National Healthcare Group Polyclinics (NHGP) announced at a ground-breaking ceremony yesterday. In breaking with conventional modes of treatment ...

2015-05-31 Singapore Science

AsiaOne   

Botanic Gardens nature area to expand   
AsiaOne
The Singapore Botanic Gardens is about to get greener, even as it awaits the results of its Unesco World Heritage Site bid. The National Parks Board (NParks) yesterday announced that a nature area within the Gardens will be more than tripled in size to 20ha ...

2015-05-31 Singapore Entertainment

AsiaOne   

NAC takes back grant for artist's new comic   
AsiaOne
A hot-off-the-press graphic novel seems to be in hot water, with the National Arts Council revoking its $8,000 publication grant because of its "sensitive content". The Art Of Charlie Chan Hock Chye by award-winning comics artist Sonny Liew tells the story of a ...

2015-05-31 Singapore Sports

AsiaOne   

The footballer also known as prince   
AsiaOne
Faiq Bolkiah, the captain of Brunei's SEA Games team. The prince is a member of Chelsea's Under-18 squad. Print. He commanded attention as the Brunei Under-23 football team strolled into the Bukit Gombak Stadium for their final training session ahead of ...

2015-05-31 Singapore Technology

Apple Insider   

Google I/O 2015 sets a low bar for Apple's WWDC to leap   
Apple Insider
From all the breathless coverage detailing Google's I/O 2015 conference announcements, you might not have noticed that virtually all of what Google had to show this year were things Apple had already introduced over the past year (or long ago).
Google I/O reveals big changes in Android 6.0, Brillo OS enters the IoT race   The Next Digit
HBO Now Coming To Android And Chromecast   Netflix Life
Google Photos Taking on Facebook   WTVY, Dothan
USA TODAY   
Sydney Morning Herald   
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The Straits Times   

Lamborghini Aventador SV gets decked out in aerodynamic aids   
The Straits Times
The chassis of the Lamborghini Aventador SV boasts Boeing-developed aerospace composite that is sturdy and light. -- PHOTO: LAMBORGHINI SPA. By Andre Lam In Barcelona, Spain. Superveloce, or SV in short, is not a term heard very often. It was first ...

2015-05-31 Singapore Business

AsiaOne   

Raise pay of low-income workers: Wages panel   
AsiaOne
Low-wage workers are set for another pay bump after the National Wages Council (NWC) recommended a minimum $60 increase for those earning a basic salary of up to $1,100 a month. The move, which works out to be at least a 5.5 per cent pay rise, could ...

2015-05-31 Singapore World

The Indian Express   

Japan: 7.8 magnitude quake strikes Tokyo, no risk of a Tsunami says US ...   
The Indian Express
A 7.8-magnitude earthquake struck off the Japanese coast on Saturday, geologists said, shaking buildings in Tokyo and setting off car alarms. Despite the huge power of the quake, there was no risk of a tsunami, The Pacific Tsunami Warning Centre reported.
Powerful but deep quake strikes off Japan; 2 injured but no damage   The Globe and Mail
7.8 Magnitude Quake Strikes Japan Saturday, No Tsunami Risk Due To Quake's ...   CBS Local
Earthquake measuring 8.5 magnitude shakes most of Japan   The Guardian
Mirror.co.uk   
Herald Scotland   
BBC News   
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The Guardian Nigeria   

Nigeria's Maiduguri city hit by deadly bomb, overnight attack   
Reuters Africa
MAIDUGURI, Nigeria (Reuters) - A suspected suicide bomber blew himself up inside a mosque in Nigeria's Maiduguri city on Saturday afternoon killing at least 18 people, a hospital source said, after a night-time attack by Boko Haram insurgents on the ...

2015-05-31 Singapore Southeast Asia

NEWS.com.au   

Man shot dead causing panic at an Asia-Pacific security summit   
NEWS.com.au
AN Asia-Pacific security summit in Singapore was in lockdown after police shot dead a man outside the venue. The hotel was placed under lockdown on Sunday after police shot a man dead in an apparent drug-related incident outside the venue, according to ...

2015-05-31 Singapore Singapore

The Straits Times   

Man shot dead by police, 2 others detained in incident near Shangri-La Hotel   
The Straits Times
The red car that police fired at stopped along Orange Grove Road. -- ST PHOTO: MARK CHEONG. The red car that police fired at stopped along Orange Grove Road. -; Area cordoned off outside the lobby of Shangri-La Hotel. --; The red car that ...