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16 hrs ago | Malaysian National News Agency

Singapore Air Force To Make Maiden Appearance At LIMA 2009

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 27 -- For the first time since its inception, the Republic of Singapore Air Force is set to rock the skies of Langkawi in its maiden appearance at the Langkawi International Maritime and Aerospace Exhibition .

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Related Topix: Southeast Asia, World News, US Military, US News, US Air Force, Malaysia,

Wed Nov 25, 2009

The Free Press, Independent News Media

A paradigm shift in Singapore: yet Apec offers no clear answers

Departments International Issues A paradigm shift in Singapore: yet Apec offers no clear answers by Ramzy Baroud November 25, 2009 Like scores of journalists, I attentively listened as Singapore Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong delivering his closing remarks, and for the last time answering journalists' questions.

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Related Topix: Southeast Asia, World News, Lee Hsien Loong

Tue Nov 24, 2009

People's Daily Online

Cambodian PM meets with former Singaporean PM on global financial crisis

Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen on Monday met with visiting Singaporean Senior Minister Goh Chok Tong and discussed the updated situation of the country and measures of dealing the global financial crisis, an official to Cambodian Prime Minister said.

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Related Topix: Southeast Asia, World News, Cambodia, Hun Sen

Mon Nov 23, 2009

BruDirect

Prince Mohamed Receives Singapore Senior Minister

Bandar Seri Begawan - His Royal Highness Prince Mohamed Bolkiah, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade, yesterday received Senior Minister of State for Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Singapore, Zainul Abidin Rasheed, at the Balai Penghadapan, Bukit Kayangan.

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Related Topix: Southeast Asia, World News, Malaysia,

Sun Nov 22, 2009

Creative Loafing

State Sen. David Adelman named Singapore ambassador

President Barack Obama today named state Sen. David Adelman, D-Atlanta, as his pick to become the next U.S. ambassador to Singapore.

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Related Topix: Georgia, Georgia Government, Southeast Asia, World News, Atlanta, GA, Atlanta Metro

Sat Nov 21, 2009

Tomorrow

New $100 Singapore Banknotes

New $100 paper banknotes have been spotted in Singapore a few days ago, carrying the signature of Senior Minister Goh Chok Tong, Chairman of the Monetary Authority of Singapore.

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Related Topix: Southeast Asia, World News

Fri Nov 20, 2009

Channelnewsasia.com

Singapore's F-15 fighter jets inaugurated in the US by DPM Teo Chee Hean

SINGAPORE: The Republic of Singapore Air Force's new generation F-15 fighter jets will start arriving in Singapore next April.

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Related Topix: Southeast Asia, World News, US Military, Mountain Home Air Force Base, US Air Force, US News

Thu Nov 19, 2009

The Washington Post

Obama, leaders call for new growth strategies

Japanese Prime Minister Yukio Hatoyama, left, talks with his Australian counterpart Kevin Rudd during the Leaders Retreat on day two of the APEC Summit in Singapore, Sunday, Nov.

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Related Topix: Kevin Rudd, Southeast Asia, World News, Hu Jintao, China, Asia, North America, Canada, Stephen Harper

Wed Nov 18, 2009

BruDirect

Singapore Minister Lauds Close Brunei Ties

Senior Minister of state of the Republic of Singapore, Zainul Abidin Rasheed, has lauded the close ties of friendship between Brunei Darussalam and Singapore during a reception hosted by the Singapore Association in Brunei Darussalam at the Singapore High Commission's multi purpose hall.

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Related Topix: Southeast Asia, World News

Tue Nov 17, 2009

Viet Nam News

Singaporean firms pleased with trade environment

Singaporean enterprises are content with the trade and investment environment in Viet Nam and will continue to expand trade relations with the country, said Singaporean President Sellapan Rama Nathan to President Nguyen Minh Triet.

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Related Topix: Southeast Asia, World News, Sellapan Rama Nathan, Nguyen Minh Triet, Lee Hsien Loong

Channelnewsasia.com

RSAF serviceman dies after road accident in US

SINGAPORE: A 21-year-old regular serviceman from the Republic of Singapore Air Force has died, following a road accident along a highway in North Florida, United States.

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Related Topix: Southeast Asia, World News, US Military, US Air Force, Florida

Mon Nov 16, 2009

Mountain Home News

U.S., Singapore leaders to officiate ceremony

The 428th Fighter Squadron "Buccaneer" mascot poses in front of an F-15SG fighter jet belonging to the Republic of Singapore air force after the first of its jets arrived at Mountain Home Air Force Base in May.

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Related Topix: Southeast Asia, World News, US Military, Mountain Home Air Force Base, US Air Force

Channelnewsasia.com

Indonesian President Yudhoyono arrives in Singapore for official visit

SINGAPORE : Indonesia's President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono has arrived in Singapore on Thursday.

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Related Topix: Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono, Southeast Asia, World News, Indonesia

BruDirect

Sultan Holds Bilateral Talks With Singapore PM

His Majesty the Sultan and Yang Di-Pertuan of Brunei Darussalam yesterday held a bilateral meeting with the chair of the Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation Summit on the sidelines of two-day Economic Leaders Meeting.

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Related Topix: Southeast Asia, Lee Hsien Loong

Sun Nov 15, 2009

The State

In Asia, Obama attends meeting with Myanmar leader

President Barack Obama has attended a meeting with the head of Myanmar's repressive government without directly interacting with the military leader.

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Related Topix: Thein Sein, Southeast Asia, Lee Hsien Loong, World News

Sat Nov 14, 2009

New Straits Times

Najib joins Apec leaders in retreat session

SINGAPORE: Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak today attended the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation Leaders Meeting which kicked off today with a retreat session at the Istana here.

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Related Topix: Southeast Asia, World News, Indonesia, Lee Hsien Loong, South America, Chile, Kevin Rudd

Fri Nov 13, 2009

BusinessWeek

Asia Eagerly Awaits Obama's APEC Debut

Expectations are running high for U.S. President Barack Obama's debut at the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation, or APEC, meeting in Singapore this weekend.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, Barack Obama, Southeast Asia, World News, China, Asia, Washington

Thu Nov 12, 2009

Channelnewsasia.com

APEC's role to become more important post-crisis, says PM Lee

SINGAPORE: The Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation or APEC's role in promoting free trade will become more important post-crisis as the Asia Pacific is set to drive global growth, said Singapore's Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong on Friday.

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Related Topix: Southeast Asia, World News, Lee Hsien Loong

Wed Nov 11, 2009

People's Daily Online

Chinese president meets with Singaporean Minister Mentor

Visiting Chinese President Hu Jintao met with Singaporean Minister Mentor Lee Kuan Yew in Singapore on Wednesday and made a three-point proposal for enhancing bilateral ties.

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Related Topix: World News, China, Asia, Southeast Asia, Travel, Singapore, Malaysia Travel, Malaysia Travel, Hu Jintao,

Tue Nov 10, 2009

Shanghai Daily

President Hu leaves Beijing for state visits, APEC summit

CHINESE President Hu Jintao left Beijing today to pay state visits to Malaysia and Singapore and attend an Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation summit.

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Related Topix: World News, China, Asia, Hu Jintao, Southeast Asia, Lee Hsien Loong

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