May 20 (Bloomberg) -- Singapore Telecommunications Ltd. and StarHub Ltd., Singapore’s two cable-television providers, face a protest from more than 20,000 soccer fans after raising fees to watch next month’s World Cup sevenfold to the highest in Asia.The increase from the previous tournament four years ago, announced May 7, prompted local resident John Chua to rally disaffected fans on a Facebook Inc. page, including Kelvin Chan, who plans a public demonstration in the city center next month. Some viewers will instead tune in to free-to-air broadcasts of the games from neighboring countries, Chua said. Full Story
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