How Silicon Valley's 'rich ecology' works

ROSS Lyon enlisted an old friend to his coaching panel on Friday night in an extraordinary show of trust and compassion.

Stone tools have been a hallmark of humanity since our beginnings in Africa. The oldest-known stone tools date to about 2.6 million years ago and are presumed to be the work of the oldest member of our genus - Homo habilis. New discoveries in Ethiopia, however, suggest that some early human ancestor was using stone tools to butcher animals more than 800,000 years earlier.

Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong has donated his increase in salary to charitable causes this year as promised by him. PM Lee, who is the patron of the Singapore Chinese Orchestra will be donating $250,000 to its this year in support of a proposed Singapore International Competition for Chinese Orchestral Composition. According to TODAY Online, he [...]

Agence France-Presse, 5 September 2010 It’s tough being an opposition party member in Singapore, but history undergraduate Bernard Chen of the Workers’ Party is unfazed as he meets voters, organises events and attends internal meetings. The 24-year-old is part of a new generation of activists fighting the formidable People’s Action Party (PAP), which has ruled Singapore for [...]