Singapore

Low wages test loyalty to Singapore ruling party

25 May 2012

Khamis Neshbahri earned a salary of 700 Singapore dollars ($550) a month when he began cleaning office buildings 11 years ago. His wages haven't budged since then while his cost of living has continued to climb.

Two charged in Singapore fixing scandal

25 May 2012

A top referee and a former Malaysian international have been charged with plotting to fix a match in Singapore, as corruption claims again overshadowed football in the Southeast Asian state.

Singapore Production Unexpectedly Declines on Electronics, Drugs

25 May 2012

Singapore’s industrial production unexpectedly fell for the third time in four months in April as manufacturers cut output of electronics and pharmaceuticals.