MORNING MINUTES: What will make headlines today, August 6, 2015
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Deputy Prime Minister Teo Chee Hean
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Good morning! Morning Minutes is a round-up of stories that will break today and which we think you'd be interested in.
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Launch of SG50 exhibition
Deputy Prime Minister Teo Chee Hean and MP Zainal Sapari will launch an SG50 exhibition, trail and web application called mystories@prps. The event is organised by Pasir Ris Primary School pupils, and stories about the Singapore identity and the efforts of Singapore's pioneers were contributed by pupils, parents and staff. - MELODY ZACCHEUS
National Council of Social Services annual conference
Japan's Prime Minister Shinzo Abe answers questions during an upper house special committee session at the parliament in Tokyo on July 28, 2015.
PHOTO: AFP
Launch of campaign to support SME's
Life Insurance Association to discuss industry performance
The Life Insurance Association of Singapore is holding a press briefing today to discuss the performance of the industry for the first six months of this year. It will also disclose contributions from direct purchase insurance, a novel class of simple term and whole life insurance products that are sold without financial advice and commission, which leads to lower premiums than comparable life insurance products. - LORNA TAN
