UK in Singapore news feed

UK’s House of Commons Treasury Committee visits Singapore

Wed, 08 Feb 2012 08:09:44 GMT

9 Members of Parliament from the UK’s House of Commons Treasury Committee, led by Committee Chairman Mr Andrew Tyrie MP, was in Singapore from 2 to 4 February as part of an Asian visit.

Launch of The Queen Elizabeth Diamond Jubilee Trust

Mon, 06 Feb 2012 09:52:27 GMT

Trust investments aim to make a real and enduring impact on the lives of those who live within the Commonwealth, across all generations and geographical boundaries.

Travel disruption across UK

Mon, 06 Feb 2012 02:33:07 GMT

Continuing travel disruptions possible following severe weather across the UK and Europe.

Networking reception for Deputy Heads of Mission and Businesses

Fri, 03 Feb 2012 03:12:49 GMT

The Deputy Heads of Mission from the Asia Pacific region gathered at the British High Commission in Singapore for a two-day conference from 30 to 31 January which included an evening networking reception at the High Commissioner’s residence.

Networking reception with Clipper Ventures in celebration of the Clipper 11-12 Round the World Yacht Race

Tue, 31 Jan 2012 06:37:41 GMT

High Commissioner HE Antony Phillipson and Sir Robin Knox-Johnston, Chairman of Clipper Ventures hosted a business networking reception to celebrate the stopover of the Clipper 11-12 Round the World Yacht Race in Singapore.

Launch of map: The impact of a global temperature rise of 4°C (7°F) in Southeast Asia

Tue, 31 Jan 2012 06:02:03 GMT

The British High Commission hosted the launch of the map that shows the impact of a global temperature rise of 4°C (7°F) in Southeast Asia. The latest map was released by the UK Met Office/Hadley Centre.

EU sanctions on Iran and the threat from Iran to close the Strait of Hormuz

Fri, 27 Jan 2012 08:00:07 GMT

Foreign Secretary William Hague's response to an urgent question in Parliament on Iran.

Foreign Secretary's Chinese New Year message

Sun, 22 Jan 2012 08:00:43 GMT

Foreign Secretary William Hague has sent a message to mark Chinese New Year.

Asia Pacific celebrated 200 days to London 2012

Fri, 20 Jan 2012 10:09:18 GMT

British High Commissions and Embassies in the Asia Pacific region mark 200 days to go to the Olympic and Paralympic Games.

Tea reception for new British citizens

Fri, 20 Jan 2012 09:39:52 GMT

The High Commissioner met a number of British residents and their families living and working in Singapore who took British citizenship in 2011.