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MM Lee sends condolence message to son of late Malaysian journalist Samad Ismail
SINGAPORE: Minister Mentor Lee Kuan Yew has described the late Malaysian writer Samad Ismail, who passed away on September 4, as able and shrewd, with an innate ability to accept changed realities.
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Taking mother tongue to higher level
CHINESE Singaporeans already have a strong bilingual foundation but need to motivate themselves to take their mother tongue to a higher level, said Minister in the Prime Minister's Office Lim Swee Say on ...
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Philip Mathews: a journalist par excellence
... right. In the newspaper office not many people knew much of Pak Samad's past, especially of his days in colonial Singapore. He would be happy for others to speculate and build their own opinions. He did not care much about what others thought of ...
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PM Lee says new Chinese language centre set to make S'pore a knowledge hub
SINGAPORE: Singapore aims to position itself as an international centre of excellence for the teaching of Chinese.
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Singapore must spare no effort to preserve its mother tongues and will set up a centre to improve the teaching of Chinese, Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong said last night.
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PM: Zaobao is window to S'pore for Chinese readers
... Lianhe Zaobao editor Lim Jim Koon. -- ST PHOTO: NG SOR LUAN A window for Chinese and Asian readers to understand Singapore. That was how Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong described Singapore's main Chinese daily Lianhe Zaobao last night as he lauded ...
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Singapore readying for Pravasi Bharatiya Divas
SINGAPORE: The stage is being set for the first-ever Asia-Pacific "Indian Diaspora event." India's annual Pravasi Bharatiya Divas is seen here as a festive conclave with "a global reach." The 'PBD Singapore,' ...
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Emigration An ironic phenomenon Authoritarian rule may have quickened Singapore's economic growth as we're told, but it also contributes to a flight of local talent.
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China, Singapore to sign free-trade pact in October
Mumbai : China and Singapore have concluded negotiations on a free-trade agreement and have set an October date for signing a formal deal, the two governments said after talks concluded in the northern Chinese ...
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Australia gets first female governor
... to move out," a police official told AFP on condition that he not be named. SRINGAR - Agence France-Presse China, Singapore conclude talks on pact China and Singapore wrapped up negotiations on a free-trade accord, with the formal agreement due to ...
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The day MM Lee censored himself
SINGAPORE: Few, if any, would dispute that the most dramatic of the 43 annual National Day Rally speeches was the one in 1971.
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Top Singapore leaders to attend NRI Day
SINGAPORE: In a reflection of its high regard for ties with India, all four of Singapore's top leaders will address the Indian diaspora on the opening day of the Pravasi Bharatiya Divas to be held here next ...
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While Singapore has been successful in luring many of the brightest brains in the region, more and more of its own young profrssionals want out.
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... further," petroleum minister Mr Murli Deora told reporters here. n PTI Free trade SHANGHAI, Sept. 5: China and Singapore have wrapped up negotiations on a free-trade accord, with the formal agreement due to be signed in October, the two governments ...
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PRC and Singapore finish negotiations on free trade deal
INCLUDED: The deal will cover trade, investment, customs procedures and travel, along with various related issues, Singapore said after talks in Tianjin AP, SHANGHAI Saturday, Sep 06, 2008, Page 10 China and ...
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Chinese Premier meets Polish, Singaporean vice PMs
... ean Vice Prime Minister and Minister for Home Affairs Wong Kan Seng, who was here for a bilateral meeting on China-Singapore cooperation. Editor: Du Guodong
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China calls on Singapore to jointly respond to terrorism, transnational crimes
Chinese State Councilor Meng Jianzhu Friday called for joint efforts by China and Singapore to respond to terrorist activities and transnational crimes.
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China, Singapore agree on free trade accord
Asia Pacific News.Net Friday 5th September, 2008 China and Singapore concluded negotiations on a free trade agreement, China's first with another Asian country, news reports said Friday.
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S'pore to host Int'l energy week
ENERGY policymakers, academics and top industry players from around the world will gather in Singapore in November for the country's inaugural International Energy Week .
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China, Singapore conclude talks on free trade pact
SHANGHAI, China : China and Singapore have wrapped up negotiations on a free-trade accord, with the formal agreement due to be signed in October, the two governments say.
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