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No Tightening of Existing Income Tax Policy For Property Sale
The Singapore Ministry of Finance (MOF) clarifies that the proposed amendment in the Income Tax public consultation document does not involve tightening of the existing income tax policy for... Comment?
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Hong Kong-Singapore A study of differences The same mini-bonds problem, but a different way of handling it - and Hong Kong emerges with the accolade. Comment?
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S'pore most trade-friendly
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The World Economic Forum pointed to Singapore's many advantages, including policy approaches, that have made it No. Comment?
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SBS Transit Night Owl 5N – Route Changes
From 10 July 2009, SBS Transit Nite Owl 5N bus will skip bus stops at Block 131 (Jurong East St 13) and Seventh-Day Adventist Church (Jurong East Central)... Comment?
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S'pore's education reforms
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... investing in it. Such a level of commitment to education by a country's political leadership is evident in Singapore, noted Mr Chris Harrison, president of the European School Heads Association, which has members from 36 European countries. 'There's ... Comment?
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Inaugural int'l education roundtable held
For the first time, education ministers from seven top-performing school systems gathered in Singapore for the inaugural International Education Roundtable, Singapore's Ministry of Education said in a statement on Tuesday. Comment?
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... of three shots rang out at the Mandai Crematorium on Tuesday afternoon as family, friends and officers from the Singapore Armed Forces bade farewell to Second-Lieutenant Nicholas Chan Wei Kit in a full military funeral. The 21-year-old officer - the ... Comment?
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'Make education a key priority'
Lee Hsien Loong, Prime Minister of Singapore, addressing principals from around the world in Singapore on Tuesday. Comment?
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Inaugural int'l education roundtable held in Singapore
For the first time, education ministers from seven top-performing school systems gathered in Singapore for the inaugural International Education Roundtable, Singapore's Ministry of Education said in a statement on Tuesday. Comment?
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A key factor accounting for the success of Singapore's education system - giving schools the means to customise programmes to students' needs. Comment?
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Singapore Bans 10 Banks From Selling Structured Notes After Lehman Failure
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... Holdings Inc. The bans range from six months to two years, and will only be lifted after the Monetary Authority of Singapore is a oesatisfieda the institutions have taken steps to improve their processes for offering financial advisory services, the ... Comment?
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Education reforms work
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... and persistent efforts to take effect, but they have borne fruit. -- ST PHOTO: FRANCIS ONG THE slew of reforms in Singapore's education system to raise standards at all levels and strengthen the teaching service has paid off, said Prime Minister Lee ... Comment?
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A brand new slate of NMPs in the House
SINGAPORE: It will be a slate of completely new faces in the House, all nine of them - the maximum number of Nominated Members of Parliament allowed by the Constitution. Comment?
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... beyond the shores of this island, as Singaporeans worldwide gather to mark Aug 9 in ways both grand and cozy. The Singapore United Kingdom Association plans to throw either a lunch or a dinner for its members, but the treat will be more than just ... Comment?
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Singapore holds anti-terror drill; simulates Mumbai attack
SINGAPORE: Singapore will hold its biggest anti-terror drill today - simulating the deadly Mumbai attacks that killed 166 people last year - ahead of hosting an Asia-Pacific summit in November. Comment?
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Soundtrack that unites
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... part of Chapter Four (The First Wave) of the One Show concept, which tells the story of the earliest immigrants to Singapore through song and dance. While Mr Hogan has reprised this female role many times, this will be his biggest audience ever. ... Comment?
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SINGAPORE: PM Lee honours women
People's Action Party Women's Wing veterans, like Mrs Angie Neo, who have worked for years behind the scenes yesterday received a big thank you from the party's chief, Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong. Comment?
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Green trends make presence felt in aviation sector
... of the day. At the Paris Air Show, defence technology attracted much attention. And organisers say at next year's Singapore Airshow, 60 per cent of the innovations will be defence-related - up by 10 per cent from the last show. Managing director, ... Comment?
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PAP Women's Wing must see its work as a long term effort for nation: PM Lee
SINGAPORE: Singapore's Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong said the PAP's Women's Wing must see its work as a long term effort. Comment?
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YESTERDAY I had the opportunity to ponder this long-standing problem of cooperation - lack of, that is - between Malaysia and Singapore with someone over breakfast. Comment?





