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Parent volunteers putting in hours in primary schools
Mention parent volunteers at primary schools and most people would imagine kiasu parents frantically trying to clock in hours by doing duties such as directing traffic and arranging library books, ...
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Free valet parking gives some drivers pause
Singaporeans love freebies but some will think twice when they see the 'free valet parking' sign. One revamped shopping mall in the east, 112 Katong, said its free valet service is well utilised ...
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Singapore is in a strong position, says PM Lee
The Government is watching closely for signs of an expected economic slowdown and will prepare the upcoming Budget accordingly, said Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong last night. Acknowledging growing ...
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CPIB cases 'a timely reminder for leaders'
Defence Minister Ng Eng Hen said the graft investigations concerning the former Singapore Civil Defence Force (SCDF) and Central Narcotics Bureau (CNB) chiefs are a very timely reminder for those ...
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Tan Jee Say sets up Orchard Rd base for policy discussions
Former presidential candidate Tan Jee Say is setting up a hub for policy discussion in Orchard Road.
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Hougang MP Yaw Shin Leong staying mum on rumours
Hougang MP Yaw Shin Leong has maintained his silence over an alleged extramarital affair. Speaking to a reporter from Chinese evening paper Shin Min Daily on Saturday, he said he had no intention ...
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Surging Romney swings for Gingrich deathblow
PANAMA CITY, Florida (AFP) - With a Florida victory in his sights, Republican presidential frontrunner Mitt Romney tried to kill off primary rival Newt Gingrich's campaign on Saturday with a ...
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IMF chief presses for more cash to fight crisis
DAVOS, Switzerland (AP) - The head of the International Monetary Fund appeared to be making headway on Saturday in her drive to boost the institution's financial firepower so that it can help ...
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PICTURESBare chested feminists and igloo dwellers protest Davos
DAVOS, Switzerland (AFP) - A trio of bare-breasted Ukrainian feminists, around 50 igloo-dwelling occupiers and another 150 anti-capitalist activists mounted a noisy protest outside the Davos forum ...
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PICTURESRiver Hongbao offers festive fun, food and fortune
Visitors to River Hongbao 2012 walk under a huge lit 'arch of carp' that leads to the floating platform at the Float@Marina Bay.
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Blog post on NSF's death a hoax: Mindef
The Defence Ministry (Mindef) has refuted as a hoax a blog post claiming that a full-time national serviceman (NSF) was shot dead last Friday during a live-firing exercise.
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Owners abandon household pets as they spring clean for CNY
Chinese New Year spring cleaning gets out of hand when what is thrown out includes household pets like cats and dogs.
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Ferguson 'sick' after Liverpool stun Manchester United
LIVERPOOL (AFP) - Sir Alex Ferguson labelled Manchester United's 2-1 FA Cup defeat by Liverpool as 'sickening' after the champions dominated the tie before being sunk by a late Dirk Kuyt goal.
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Suu Kyi on campaign trip for Myanmar's by-election
DAWEI, Myanmar (AFP) - Myanmar's opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi will travel outside Yangon on the campaign trail on Sunday with a visit to a southern city to promote her party ahead of April's ...
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Djokovic takes on Nadal in Australia final
MELBOURNE (AFP) - Defending champion Novak Djokovic will look to seal his third straight grand slam win in the Australian Open final on Sunday as he takes on Rafael Nadal, who lost six title ...
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Body found at Bedok Reservoir; 7th death there since June
Yet another body has turned up at Bedok Reservoir - the seventh in the last eight months. The body of a man was found there on Saturday at 5.20pm, after a four-hour search by divers from the ...
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Not 'the end' for Singapore bookstores
Visitors to bookstore chain MPH will find an unusual product on its shelves next week - an electronic book reader. The company plans to start stocking the iRiver eReader, and will offer an initial ...
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Jay-Z, Beyonce make Billboard industry power list
LOS ANGELES (REUTERS) - Power couple Jay-Z and Beyonce joined a list of top music executives, led by Live Nation Entertainment chairman Irving Azoff, on Billboard magazine's first Power 100 chart ...
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- Temasek Review report on SAF serviceman's death a hoax: Mindef
- Man in Taiwan stabs wife 35 times with knife - then falls asleep
- Coroner says drunk teen's death was bizarre
- Singapore must find its own way: PM Lee
- Bus-sized asteroid shaves by Earth in 'near miss'
- Resale flat deals lowest in a decade, Housing Board figures show
- Singapore still has 'ample job openings'
- SMRT releases free iPhone app SMRTConnect
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PM: Singapore in strong position
The Government is watching closely for signs of an expected economic slowdown and will prepare the upcoming Budget accordingly, said Prime Minister Le...
Azarenka's No.1
Six leaders quit Chiam's party
Body found at Bedok Reservoir
Blog post on NSF's death a hoax: Mindef
MP Yaw staying mum on rumours
CPIB cases 'a timely reminder for leaders'
Did Etoile play without paying bond?
Orchard Rd base for Tan Jee Say
Romney bounces back as Gingrich wilts
US aims to boost military presence in ...
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Rally against greater US presence in ...
Move to keep a lid on temple's ash
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Kuyt's late, killer blow
London - After all the debate, after all the worrying pictures painted about what might happen, this FA Cup fourth-round tie boiled down to something ...
Blues lucky to get through on dubious ...
1-0 win cheers Redknapp after tough week
A love affair heading for the rocks
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Lifestyle
Bakeries on the rise
Five years ago, bread-lovers such as Mr Saw Sin Chee would get their buns from commercial bakery chains such as BreadTalk or Prima Deli.
80s and still going strong
Chefs in training
British Invasion
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