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November 20, 2008 Thursday
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OVER one quarter of sexually active young women not prepared for motherhood still avoid using birth control, a new survey has found.

The numbers suggest more needs to be done to educate young women on how to ward off unwanted pregnancies, said Dr Beh Dr Beh Suan Tiong, president of the Obstetrical and Gynaecological Society of Singapore.

 
More seniors get assistance

MADAM Lim Kim Eng, 88, has eight daughters and a son, but would rather not talk about them.

Recycling set to rise

IT'S waste not in Parc Oasis.

More noise complaints

MORE Singaporeans are speaking out against noise pollution arising from construction activity.

According to the National Environment Agency (NEA), it received 11,327 complaints in the first ten months this year.

   
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