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Laneway 2012 Singapore marks the end of "summer camp"
There was a sense of nostalgia among most of the bands that performed at the Singapore leg of St.
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Parliament to discuss CPIB probe into ex-chiefs of CNB & SCDF
SINGAPORE: Members of Parliament have tabled questions on the probe surrounding the former chiefs of the Central Narcotics Bureau and Singapore Civil Defence Force when Parliament sits on Tuesday.
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Singapore: Citizens Discuss Politician's Extramarital Scandal
An opposition politician has resigned from his party's Central Executive Committee amidst rumours of extramarital affairs.
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PICTURESRolls-Royce opens $700m facility in Seletar, its largest in...
Global engine giant Rolls-Royce has officially opened its $700-million manufacturing, research and training facility at Seletar Aerospace Park.
Police appeal for information on murder in Geylang
SINGAPORE: A 43-year-old Singaporean man died in hospital shortly after he was found injured in Geylang early Monday morning.
Press Digest - Thai newspapers - Feb 13
These are some of the leading stories in Thai newspapers on Monday. Reuters has not verified these stories and does not vouch for their accuracy.
Foreigners eye local securities firms
Malaysian and Singaporean investors are looking to increase their market penetration by moving to acquire Thai securities houses ahead of Asean Linkage and the implementation of the Asean Economic Community.
Florists here gearing up for Valentine's day
A rose is a rose is a rose on any day of the year. But come Valentine's Day, it takes on an extra symbolic role and costs quite a bit extra too.
Some "Bedok 85" stallholders say no to temp location
SINGAPORE: More than half of the stallholders at Blk 85 Bedok North Street 4 Market & Food Centre, more commonly known as "85 Fengshan Centre", will not continue their business at a temporary centre, while their current premises get a makeover.
Malaysian National News Agency
Najib Announces RM200 Million Facilitation Fund For Danga Waterfront Project
JOHOR BAHARU, Feb 12 -- The Danga Waterfront Development project receives a massive shot in the arm from the government when the Cabinet agrees to provide it with a RM200 million facilitation fund.
Have Baby Bonuses been helpful?
SINGAPORE: Close to S$2 billion in Baby Bonuses have been given out since the scheme started 10 years ago, said the National Population and Talent Division.
Holidays: Break up a long-haul flight to Australia with a Singapore stopover
It may be the perfect excuse to watch back-to-back movies, but flying long haul is still a mild form of torture.
Malaysian National News Agency
Singapore Will Follow If Malaysia Increases Causeway Toll Charges
If Malaysia increases toll charges for the Causeway, Singapore is likely to follow suit, the Straits Times reported today.
Another woman linked to S'pore MP?
The writer, claiming to be from the church Mr Yaw Shin Leong attends, sparked talk of his alleged affair with a married woman, a colleague from the Workers' Party .
Malaysian National News Agency
UDA Holdings Willing To Participate In Danga Bay Development
JOHOR BAHARU, Feb 11 -- UDA Holdings Bhd is willing to participate in the development of Danga Bay which is being undertaken by state government in collaboration with Iskandar Waterfront Holdings Bhd .
Universities, polys, ITE to raise tuition fees by around 2% - 7%
Singapore's three universities, five polytechnics and the Institute of Technical Education on Friday announced separately that they will raise tuition fees by around 2 per cent to 7 per cent for the next academic year.
NUS to raise tuition fees in new academic year
SINGAPORE: Students at the National University of Singapore can expect tuition fees to be raised by 4 per cent to $7,460 in the Academic Year 2012/2013. But students in Architecture, Business, Dentistry, Law, Music, Medicine, Nursing and Pharmacy programmes face stiffer fee hikes of 6 per cent, or an annualised increase of 1.9 to 2.3 per cent.
HPB sets up training academy for ambassadors
SINGAPORE: Under the newly signed Memorandum of Understanding, the Health Promotion Board and the National University of Singapore's Saw Swee Hock School of Public Health will pave the way for a new Health Promotion Academy in Singapore.