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WP 'chose not to send Png to Parliament': DPM Teo
The Workers' Party (WP) is asking Hougang voters to elect a candidate that the party itself did not see fit to send to Parliament last year, charged Deputy Prime Minister Teo Chee Hean on Sunday ...
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Bee Gees star Robin Gibb dies at 62 after long cancer battle
LONDON (AFP) - Robin Gibb, singer with the legendary British band the Bee Gees, died on Sunday aged 62 after a lengthy battle against cancer, his family said.
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Desmond Choo on why he stayed on despite GE defeat
After losing badly in the General Election last year, said Mr Desmond Choo, he felt down.
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Casinos pull out all the stops to keep high rollers happy
At Marina Bay Sands (MBS), big money can come with big personalities - and the casino spares no expense to keep them happy.
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Singapore Sports Hub to sport posh suites
The Singapore Sports Hub will not just be a playground for top athletes. It will also be the new hangout of the city's who's who, where they can mix pleasure with business, complete with private ...
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PicturesMillions look skyward as rare eclipse crosses Asia
TOKYO (AP) - Millions of Asians watched as a rare 'ring of fire' eclipse crossed their skies early Monday.
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Strengthen community ties for safer S'pore: PM
Even though Singapore has enjoyed decades of peace and stability, it cannot afford to be complacent, said Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong on Sunday.
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Disabled can get a ride with volunteer drivers
Paralympic swimmer Theresa Goh, 25, may be a speed demon in the water, but she still needs some help on land.
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ITE elective a runway for aspiring models
Most students carry books and papers in their school bags - but not Miss Raudha Husni.
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Cyclist found dead off Changi Coast Road
A 38-year-old cyclist was found dead in a forested area near Changi Coast Road on Saturday. Police said they received a call for help at about 5pm and found him at 9pm. Paramedics declared him dead ...
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Police to get closer to the ground with bike patrols
When Madam Aiani Ani's bicycle was stolen three years ago, she did not lodge a police report as she felt it would not have helped. 'I thought the police would treat it as a low-priority case, and ...
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Cat hoarders here to get community help
Neighbours of cat hoarders may sometimes feel they live a dog's life - there is the constant meowing to put up with, not to mention the stench.
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Reaching out to NTUC members at work
She took a break from work, every couple of hours or so, to lie down. Chronic back pain gave her no other choice. The bosses of this quality control inspector found her low productivity ...
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Pakistan restores Twitter after block over Prophet cartoons
ISLAMABAD (AFP) - Pakistan restored access to Twitter on Sunday after briefly blocking the microblog over posts that Islamabad said promoted a Facebook contest involving caricatures of the Prophet ...
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Nato activates missile shield for Europe, reaches out to Russia
CHICAGO (AFP) - Nato leaders launched on Sunday the first phase of a United States-led missile shield for Europe and sought to appease Russian anger over the system by renewing an invitation to ...
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Worst moments of my career with Chelsea, Torres says
MADRID (REUTERS) - Chelsea's Spanish striker Fernando Torres has said he has had the worst moments of his career with the club this season and needs clarity about his future role with the ...
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Avengers becomes highest-grossing movie in Walt Disney Studios history
LOS ANGELES (AFP) - The Avengers kept packing its amazing box-office punch, industry data showed on Sunday, breaking records and powering its way on the top at North American box offices for a ...
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Facebook's Mark Zuckerberg marries sweetheart
PALO ALTO, California (AP) - Facebook founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg has updated his status to 'married.'
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WP 'chose not to send Png to Parliament'
THE Workers' Party (WP) is asking Hougang voters to elect a candidate that the party itself did not see fit to send to Parliament last year, charged D...
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Time out for Champions League action
Cops on bikes
Bike trail death
Singapore
Police to get closer to the ground with ...
WHEN Madam Aiani Ani's bicycle was stolen three years ago, she did not lodge a police report as she felt it would not have helped. 'I thought the poli...
When police strike...
Schools 'free to decide how parents ...
More secure racks to deter bike thieves
Factions clash at Hainan clan election
Asia
$110b transport overhaul ahead
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Airports under strain as more take to the ...
Passengers risk life and limb on ...
Ma pledges to continue engaging China
Blind Chinese dissident begins life in US
World
Egypt heads for historic vote
CAIRO - When two of the leading candidates in Egypt's upcoming presidential election squared off in a nationally-televised debate recently, the usuall...
Revolution hijacked, say young activists
Four leading candidates in upcoming polls
Strong quake rocks north Italy, killing ...
Two arrested over Italian school bombing
Opinion
Euro: Denial or delusion?
EUROPE is rapidly approaching one of the most critical decisions in its post-war history. It can either offer an unlimited amount of cash to failed st...
Lifting pay-TV service standards
Maintaining transparency
Ozone the culprit behind tropics spread
Militarisation of China's space programme
Money
CapitaMalls Asia aims to double its China ...
CAPITAMALLS Asia (CMA) plans to double the value of the malls it has in China within the next three to five years. As of the end of March, it owned f...
Singapore-style mall in the heart of ...
'Bright outlook' for trade finance in Asia
Short CVs leave a longer impression
Money woes: More overtime not the only ...
Sports
Di Matteo in the frame
LONDON - Chelsea interim manager Roberto di Matteo is under 'serious consideration' to be appointed on a permanent basis following the Blues' Champion...
Chelsea won ugly - but they had no choice
Drogba intent on leaving
Behave or you're out: Hodgson
Bayern rue missed chances
ST Forum
It's not a zero-sum game
FORMER permanent secretary Ngiam Tong Dow expressed concerns that our economy has shifted emphasis from wealth creation to wealth management ('Singap...
'Finlandisation' not for Taiwan
Alexandra Hospital explains Accident ...
Wrong to suggest pursuit of austerity ...
Beef up monitoring of website postings
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A new chapter
Long-time champion of Singapore literature Fong Hoe Fang got his start in publishing as a young rebel with a cause, producing a quarterly magazine on ...
Blend of hip-hop and dance
Keen international talent for ChildAid
Saint Etienne back on track
Older, wiser and still rockin' on
Insight
Fight over margins
HOUGANG resident Hwang Ying Fang is the archetypal swing voter. In the last 20 years living in the ward, she has voted for both the Workers' Party (WP...
Chink in the Workers' Party armour
Chinese-Singaporean divide a 'mindset ...
'He who irritates you, wins you'
A Ferrari, a foreigner and the fallout
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