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Navies’ camaraderie on show as MILAN-2022 kicks off in Vizag

Visakhapatnam, Feb 26 (PTI): Navies of 39 countries came together to affirm 'Camaraderie, Cohesion and Collaboration' as host India set off the biennial Multilateral Naval Exercise MILAN-2022 on the east…

India objects to Singapore PM’s comments on Indian lawmakers

New Delhi, Feb 17 (PTI) India on Thursday took exception to the remarks by Singapore Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong referring to criminal charges on Indian lawmakers, people familiar with the…

Asia’s militaries hunt for smart buys amid COVID funding crunch

By Gerry Doyle (Reuters) - Countries throughout Asia are climbing out from under the economic rubble of COVID-19 and looking for cost-effective ways to upgrade their militaries, defence companies said…

Singapore Airshow expects sharp fall in visitor numbers – organiser

SINGAPORE (Reuters) - A sharp fall in trade visitors is expected at the Singapore Airshow this week compared to the last edition two years ago as COVID-19 continues to hit…

LCA Tejas to Participate in Singapore Air Show -2022

A 44 member contingent of Indian Air Force reached Changi International Airport in Singapore today to participate in the ‘Singapore Air Show-2022’. The Air Show will be held from 15th…

Singapore PM backs continued exclusion of Myanmar junta from ASEAN meetings

SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Singapore's leader said the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) should continue excluding Myanmar's junta from its meeting until it cooperates on an agreed peace plans. Prime…

Indian Navy Participates in India, Singapore and Thailand Trilateral Maritime Exercise ‘SITMEX’

Indian Naval Ship (INS) Karmuk, an indigenously built Missile Corvette is participating in the 3rd edition of India, Singapore and Thailand Trilateral Maritime Exercise SITMEX – 21, from 15 to 16 Nov 21…

Shipowners make payoffs to free vessels held by Indonesian navy near Singapore- sources

By Joe Brock SINGAPORE (Reuters) -More than a dozen shipowners have made payments of about $300,000 apiece to release vessels detained by the Indonesian navy, which said they were anchored…

Prime Minister Modi’s Meeting with the Prime Minister of Singapore

Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi held a bilateral meeting with the Prime Minister of Singapore, H.E. Mr. Lee Hsien Loong on the sidelines of the G-20 Summit in Rome, Italy…

U.N. chief appoints Singaporean as new Myanmar special envoy

UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Monday appointed Noeleen Heyzer of Singapore as his new special envoy on Myanmar, the United Nations said in a statement. Heyzer,…

Singapore has financial leverage to pressure Myanmar – U.S. official

By Kate Lamb (Reuters) - Singapore has the ability to wield its significant financial leverage over Myanmar's military rulers to pressure them to return to a path of democracy amid…

Singapore parliament approves law to tackle foreign interference

SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Singapore's parliament has approved a law that gives broad powers to the government to deal with foreign interference that has sparked concern from the opposition and experts…