Singapore

Singapore is a Southeast Asian city-state located on the equator. It is a small country with a land area of about 719 square kilometers (277 square miles) and a population of about 5.7 million people. Singapore is a highly developed and prosperous country, with a strong economy based on trade, manufacturing, and financial services. It is a global hub for shipping and air transportation and is home to a number of major international companies. Singapore is known for its efficiency, cleanliness, and strict laws and regulations. It has a diverse population, with people from many different ethnic and cultural backgrounds, and is home to a number of languages and religions. English is widely spoken and is one of the country’s official languages.

 

 

121 arrests in operation against migrant smuggling and human trafficking – INTERPOL
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121 arrests in operation against migrant smuggling and human trafficking – INTERPOL

Operation Storm Makers busts criminal networks profiting from the movement of vulnerable men, women and children across borders. Organ traffickers in Turkey staged wedding photos between recipients and donors to mislead hospital ethics checks.  LYON, France – An INTERPOL-coordinated operation targeting migrant smuggling and human trafficking has triggered 121 arrests across 25 countries, prompting 193…

Women’s History: An Indispensable Heritage
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Women’s History: An Indispensable Heritage

Photo from Unsplash.com In a special post for International Women’s Day, we are highlighting several brave activists who fought for women’s rights and equality from different eras and places around the world. These are but brief snapshots of full and complicated lives, but may they inspire pride, comfort, and long-range vision for an equal world. “Women’s…