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Tripartite call to bosses: Reward workers' sacrifices

COMPANIES that have emerged from the recession unscathed or stronger have been urged to review their cost-cutting measures, with an eye on phasing them out gradually.

They were also encouraged to consider giving moderate wage increases or one-off bonuses to their employees for the support they showed and sacrifices they made in the past year amid the global economic crisis.

Restore wage cuts? Not till upturn is clear, say companies

Be socially responsible, Swee Say tells bosses

Review and reward

Thailand recalls ambassador in spat with Cambodia

At this school, it's okay to 'tweet' in class

WALK into any classroom in Ngee Ann Secondary School and you will find students 'tweeting' on mobile phones or chatting on MSN Messenger.

St Andrew's JC principal an adviser to Microsoft

More training programmes for caregivers

Best Sourcing scheme gets $3m boost

'Know the line' drive to help gambling addicts

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Star witness makes appearance

JAKARTA: Indonesians, already engrossed in an explosive corruption scandal involving top law enforcement officials, yesterday were gripped by the appearance of a star witness in another murder case involving former top anti-graft chief Antasari Azhar.

Japan and China jostle for influence

Africa: Forging trade bonds and brotherhood

KL to double Malayan tiger population

HK Disneyland fails to work its magic

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Aussie probe into major oil spill begins

SYDNEY: Australia yesterday launched an inquiry into a major oil spill off its coast which was described as one of the country's worst environmental disasters.

Syria, Iran deny arms shipment is for Hizbollah

Technology boosts social life: Study

To elope, Somali teens just pick up the phone

Rapist's dark past comes to light

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Developer makes surprise $251m offer

A CONDOMINIUM plot in Upper Thomson Road has attracted a much higher-than-expected bid from a mystery developer, even though the number of bids was well below recent levels.

Key US rates will remain at near zero

Fear returns as stock markets turn listless

Temasek scores perfect 10 on SWF transparency index

Toyota posts surprise quarterly profit

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US factor in East Asia: More pros than cons

SINGAPORE'S Minister Mentor Lee Kuan Yew said in a speech in the United States recently that it would be a 'serious mistake' for the proposed East Asian Community to shut out the United States. He expressed the hope too that the US would play a bigger role in safeguarding the geopolitical balance in the region. Considering this, we should analyse how US participation in Asian affairs or its presence in Asia benefits or harms China.

China must get used to new balancing act

Contact made - now watch for movement

'Balance' gets lost in translation

All eyes on Japan's 'grand experiment'

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A fresh vision for the SIF

IN A distant Indian village, Singapore is raising a cash cow. Literally.

Five focus areas

Never enough helping hands in a world full of needs

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Hit in the pocket

LYON: When you have been a leading member of the Champions League elite for the past five seasons, anything other than qualification for the knockout stages is likely to be considered a failure.

Reds need another great escape

Liverpool need help to go through

Kazan ward off Barca again

Young Guns on fire

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Why no high-tech achievers?

TUESDAY'S special supplement ('The Enterprise 50 Awards 2009') listing the winners of Singapore's most enterprising firms reveals a glaring absence.

Adopt a common e-cheque system

Don't promote fence-sitting on global warming

Energy

My Point

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Electrifying Bollywood

Get set for more Bollywood mania in Singapore. After 850 shows worldwide, the international smash-hit musical The Merchants Of Bollywood makes a stop here in January next year. The high-octane stage show features all the glitz, glamour and song and dance of Bollywood, the name given to India's Mumbai-based film industry, which is the world's most prolific, producing more than 800 films a year.

Wong's nature watch

Leap of faith for King of jazz

Scrooge's Christmas comes early

Lust for laughs

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