Climate change likely worsened Pakistan floods: Study

The authors from the study however stressed that due to big variations in periodic monsoon rainfall over Pakistan historically, it had been not possible to conclude that manmade warming added significantly to 60-day total rainfall amounts. “What we saw within Pakistan is exactly what climate projections happen to be predictingContinue Reading

Singapore exports grow 11.4% in August

SINGAPORE: Singapore’s non-oil domestic exports (NODX) grew by 11. 4 per cent year-on-year in August, following a seven per cent growth in July . Non-electronics exports grew while electronic devices exports decreased from the high base last year, according to official information released by Organization Singapore (ESG) on Friday (SepContinue Reading

A recent milestone for gay rights hides further hurdles for Singapore’s same-sex couples

Recently announced plans to repeal Area 377A, a regulation criminalising homosexuality had been celebrated by the homosexual community. But a promised constitutional amendment safeguarding traditional meanings of marriage keeps progress back

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Toyota loses 5m tax case

Toyota Motor Asia (TMT) Co has lost a 2015 import tariff argument in which the car maker was ordered to pay 11. 63 billion baht (US$315. five million) in missing taxes in connection with its move to import components to assemble Toyota Prius cars in Thailand.Continue Reading