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No delay in releasing news of CPIB probe: MHA
There was 'no delay' in releasing news of the corruption probe into two top senior civil servants, the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) said in a statement on Friday afternoon.
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Govt will follow through on CPIB probe into 2 top men: PM Lee
DAVOS, SWITZERLAND - The Singapore government insists on high standards among public officers and will follow through on investigations into allegations of misconduct involving two top men in the ...
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Hougang MP Yaw Shin Leong drops out of sight
Hougang MP Yaw Shin Leong has disappeared from the public eye this week amid growing speculation about his personal life. Since news surfaced last Friday about his alleged extramarital affair with ...
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No record of exploding iPhone: SingTel
SingTel on Friday denied knowledge of an exploding iPhone that made headlines earlier this week. Mr Z.M. Ong told reporters that sparks and smoke came out of his father's iPhone 4 while it was ...
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Malaysian Super League: Fans boost LionsXII home mission
Their terrible luck with injuries has made them resemble more wounded lions than deadly predators, and the LionsXII will have to show again on Saturday if they can cope in the face of adversity.
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Singapore must find its own way: PM Lee
Singapore's political landscape is in a new situation, but Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong says more political openness should not be the only response. Singaporeans themselves have a part to play ...
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Number of contraband cigarettes seized down to 6-year low
The number of contraband cigarettes seized by the authorities last year declined, hitting a six-year low of 1.9 million packets. This was largely due to increased enforcement efforts and the ...
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'Integrity will help newspapers stay relevant'
Traditional newspaper publishers still have a place amid the boom in social media, and their products can remain trusted sources of information, relevant to the societies they serve, said Singapore ...
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Corruption scandal shakes Vatican as internal letters leaked
VATICAN CITY (REUTERS) - The Vatican was shaken by a corruption scandal on Thursday after an Italian television investigation said a former top official had been transferred against his will after ...
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Fire safety feature for new Woodsville Tunnel
Motorists driving through the new Woodsville Tunnel will be protected by state-of-the-art fire-fighting technology that can unleash a deluge of water at the touch of a button. The $3.5 million ...
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Pasir Ris beach safe for swimming again
After a four-year wait, visitors to Pasir Ris beach can finally take a dip in the waters there without worry. The National Environment Agency (NEA) announced on Friday that water quality at the ...
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Coroner says drunk teen's death was bizarre
It was Halloween night in 2010 and Mr Lawrence Michael Fan and his friends started partying at the Attica club in Clarke Quay at 10.30pm.
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Resale flat deals lowest in a decade, Housing Board figures show
Fewer people sold their flats last year than at any time over the past decade, Housing Board figures revealed on Friday. Tighter ownership rules and an uncertain economic outlook could be limiting ...
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Geylang United's chairman Patrick Ang retires
Geylang United Football Club's (GUFC) chairman Patrick Ang has retired and Leong Kok Fann has been appointed his successor, the Football Association of Singapore (FAS) announced.
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SMRT releases free iPhone app SMRTConnect
Local transport provider SMRT on Friday launched its very own iPhone application, which promises to make journey planning 'a real ease'.
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Symantec tells customers to disable pcAnywhere software
(REUTERS) - Symantec Corp took the rare step of advising customers to stop using one of its products, saying its pcAnywhere software for accessing remote PCs is at increased risk of getting hacked ...
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Costa to offer $18,100 to each passenger on sunken Concordia
ROME (REUTERS) - Several of Italy's consumer groups signed an agreement with Costa Cruises to offer about 11,000 euros (S$18,100) to each of the more than 3,000 passengers aboard the Costa ...
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Stars cover Dylan songs to support human rights
NASHVILLE, Tennessee (AP) - Anyone who ever doubted the transformative power of Bob Dylan's music need only look to Ke$ha.
- Ugly scene at Hainan clan's Chinese New Year dinner
- 54-year-old woman found dead in flat, son arrested
- Group-buying deals: A raw deal? 32 complaints in 2011
- Hour Glass' Henry Tay gets injunction against ex-wife
- SMRT releases free iPhone app SMRTConnect
- 54,000 job vacancies unfilled: MOM report
- Coroner says drunk teen's death was bizarre
- Man fined $2,000 for tying wife to bed frame
- Politicians agree democracy is 'least bad' system of government
- French boy, 10, drives dad's car after missing school bus
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S'pore must find its own way: PM Lee
SINGAPORE'S political landscape is in a new situation, but Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong says more political openness should not be the only response...
Strengthen global financial safety nets, ...
'China isn't a monolithic society'
Govt will follow through on CPIB probe
Duo facing civil service disciplinary ...
Singapore
Safe for swimming again
AFTER a four-year wait, visitors to Pasir Ris beach can finally take a dip in the waters there without worry. The National Environment Agency (NEA) an...
Rating water quality at beaches
Number of cigarettes seized down to ...
Govt to focus on elder care this year: ...
No record of exploding iPhone: Telco
Asia
BN woos young voters with fun and games
KUALA LUMPUR: For Malaysia's ruling party, a victory in the upcoming election smells like teen spirit. These young voters - those aged 21 and above, m...
China inching towards bigger role in ...
Israeli officials think Iran's ...
Assad's fall a likely game changer in ...
Snow and rain as millions return to work
World
United States: Rise of suburban ...
WASHINGTON: America's historic Chinatowns, home for a century to immigrants seeking social support and refuge from racism, are fading as rising living...
Australia: Embracing a multicultural ...
Will the English bulldog bark?
Cairo bars exit of 6 Americans, straining ...
Suicide bomber strikes in Baghdad, ...
Review
5 myths about China's power
AS CHINA gains on the world's most advanced economies, the country excites fascination as well as fear, particularly in the United States, where many ...
Back to the future in the Philippines
Tuning out of radio waves as cancer cure
The Fed's latest gambit to get banks ...
Britons all fired up for Chinese stir-fry
Money
Hot Property: Industrial real estate
FACTORIES and warehouses were the top-performing real estate sector last year, thanks to robust demand for industrial property. Prices shot up 27.2 p...
Record 45,000 leases signed but rent ...
Manufacturing outlook uncertain, says SMa ...
Berlian Laju stops servicing debt of $2.5b
Outrage in Britain over RBS chief's $1.9m ...
Sports
Rooney in doubt
LONDON: Wayne Rooney could miss what could be the stormiest chapter yet in the rivalry between Manchester United and Liverpool when the two sides clas...
Tension in grudge match
Gerrard asks fans not to create trouble
QPR-Chelsea Cup tie filled with potential ...
Fans boost home mission
ST Forum
MHA: No delay in releasing news of CPIB ...
I REFER to Mr Rajasegaran Ramasamy's letter yesterday ('Govt could have told us earlier'). The Corrupt Practices Investigation Bureau (CPIB) commence...
Lawyers' association wrong about A-G's ...
Childbearing should be viewed as ...
Unskilled work: A case for more pay
Airport to review effectiveness of taxi ...
Life!
Novel ideas
Got the sofa and dining set? Check. The king-size bed and dresser? Check. TV console and sound system? Check. Now what about that bookcase? With spac...
Psst, there's a secret room
Shelves of journeys and memories
Lego bricks for a fun twist
Make room for bookshelves
Insight
The wage revolution, interrupted
IN THE 1970s, Singapore's economy was more 'assembly line' than 'top of the line'. The symbol of industry was the flatted factory, in which rows of wo...
How to cut costs and pay workers more
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