Dire Straits

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The pronouncement of the hanging of the drug trafficker Nguyen Tuong Van has shown up the Singapore Government for its hypocrisy and barbarism. Singapore's High Commissioner Joseph Koh argued over the nuance of a newspaper headline while continuing to deny his country's intimate business links with Burma regarded by Washington, Canberra and most major world capitals as a major heroin exporter.

author: Ellis, Eric
Australia, Legal issues & crime, Legal/Government Regulation, Company legal issue, Cases, Drug dealers, Drug traffic, Drug dealing, Van, Nguyen Tuong

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Singapore fling

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Qantas chief, Geoff Dixon's JetStar Asia entry into the already crowded skies of South-East Asia is discussed. All may not survive the competition but JetStar and Qantas hope that the market moves in their favor.

author: Ellis, Eric
Forecasts, trends, outlooks, Air Transportation, Scheduled, And Air Courier Services, Forecasts and trends, Airlines, Market trend/market analysis, Singapore Airlines Ltd.

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Singapore lockdown

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The government in Singapore is turning towards drastic quarantine measures because of the outbreak of the SARS virus.

author: Ellis, Eric
Health aspects, Political aspects, Diseases, Quarantine, Severe acute respiratory syndrome

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