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When-ever people talk of problems these days, one or two will say: "Wait for 2016." By Seah Chiang Nee The year 2016 seems to be the most frequently mentioned in Singapore these days.

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Related Topix: Southeast Asia, World News, Lee Hsien Loong

Yesterday | The Otago Daily Times

Warbirds invitations go out

The invitations have gone out to air forces around the world and now Warbirds Over Wanaka is awaiting the replies.

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Related Topix: Southeast Asia, World News, US Military, US Air Force, Oceania, New Zealand

Wed May 15, 2013

Asia News Network

SINGAPORE: S'pore gets permanent observer status in Arctic Council

Singapore has been granted permanent observer status in the Arctic Council, giving it a platform to participate in a body that shapes future policies in the icy northern region.

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Related Topix: Southeast Asia, World News, Lee Hsien Loong

Malaysian National News Agency

MBFC's Opening Reinforces Singapore's Position As Leading Major Business & Finacial Centres Of Asia

Marina Bay Financial Centre , the largest integrated mixed-used development in Singapore's new downtown, celebrates its grand opening Wednesday, reinforcing the city-state's position as one of the leading and financial centres of Asia.

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Related Topix: Southeast Asia, World News, Indonesia, Lee Hsien Loong

Tue May 14, 2013

Emirates News Agency

UAE Ambassador meets Singaporean Foreign Minister

WAM SINGAPORE, May 14th, 2013 -- The UAE Ambassador to the Republic of Singapore, Mohammed Ahmad Hamel Al Qubaisi, has met with the Singaporean Minister for Foreign Affairs, K Shanmugam.

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Malaysian National News Agency

IMDEX Asia Key Platform For Defence Professionals To Exchange Views,...

SINGAPORE, May 14 -- Singapore Defence Minister Dr Ng Eng Hen described the International Maritime Defence Exhibition & Conference Asia 2013 , which opened here Tuesday, as a key platform for defence professionals to exchange views and enhance cooperation in the maritime domain.

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Mon May 13, 2013

Business Times

Marina Bay fronting the new...

Ms Wong: Says that many of MBFC's tenants have found its location to be convenient as it is like a city within a city.

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Marine News

ST Engineering Showcases Product Range at IMDEX Asia 2013

ST Engineering unveiled a suite of total naval solutions offered by its Electronics and Marine arms at IMDEX Asia 2013, designed to provide users with comprehensive maritime awareness, command, control and advanced communications systems.

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Related Topix: Southeast Asia, World News, US Military, US Navy, US News

PR-inside.com

Record Exhibitor Turnout for IMDEX Asia 2013

Visitors to the ninth edition of the International Maritime Defence Exhibition and Conference will have more to look forward to than ever before as IMDEX Asia 2013 opens tomorrow with a record number of exhibitors showcasing their latest technologies and innovations.

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Related Topix: Southeast Asia, World News, US Military, US Navy

Channelnewsasia.com

Meritorious Service Medal conferred on US chief of naval operations

Singapore's prestigious military award has been conferred on the Chief of Naval Operations of the United States Navy , Admiral Jonathan William Greenert.

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Related Topix: Southeast Asia, World News, US Military, US Navy, US News

Sun May 12, 2013

The Straits Times

Bigger show at Navy Open House

Among the attractions are a dynamic display by members of the Special Operation Task Force on preparing to board a ship in distress and the chance to fire paintballs using real weapons.

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Related Topix: US Military, US Navy, US News, Southeast Asia, World News, Indonesia, Events

Sat May 11, 2013

PR-inside.com

Just Released: "YTL PowerSeraya Pte. Limited - Strategic SWOT Analysis Review"

YTL PowerSeraya Pte. Limited , formerly PowerSeraya Limited, is a Singapore-based energy company which concentrates on electricity generation and retailing.

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Suria

Govt will work hard to ensure community clubs stay up to scratch: PM Lee

SINGAPORE: Singapore Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong said the government will work hard to ensure that community clubs stay up to scratch.

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Fri May 10, 2013

Suria

More funding for wushu development in S'pore

SINGAPORE: The Singapore Sports Council will increase funding over the next three years for the development of wushu in Singapore.

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Related Topix: Southeast Asia, World News, The Federation, Alternative, Lee Hsien Loong

Thu May 09, 2013

The Straits Times

Ordinary citizens to sing NDP 2013 theme song

Nicholas Chin, 20, April Kong Min Qi, 25, Syaiful Ariffin Bin Abdul Rahman, 22, Zainul Mustaqueen, 22.

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Airport Business

SATS Wins Award For Best Air Cargo Terminal In Asia

SATS has clinched the "Best Air Cargo Terminal in Asia" title at the 27th Asian Freight & Supply Chain Awards held in Beijing.

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UnionLeader.com

Hooksett dumps 'Everyday Math'

With the first Common Core assessment nearly around the corner, Hooksett is working to bring its school district in line with the new state standards, overhauling its math curriculum with a completely new program.

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Wed May 08, 2013

The Straits Times

NDP 2013: "Many Stories... One Singapore" theme for this year's parade

Brigadier-General Perry Lim, , chairman NDP Exco and Ms Selina Tan, creative director of The National Day Parade 2013.

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Suria

Existing homeowners have to be considered when changing policies: Dr Maliki Osman

SINGAPORE: Senior Parliamentary Secretary for National Development Dr Mohamad Maliki Osman has stressed that the interests of existing homeowners will have to be considered, even as changes to public housing policy are being discussed.

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The Star Online

GE13: Win them over, don't blame them

Intimidating message: In a highly-charged political atmosphere, racial remarks such as the front page headline in yesterday's Utusan Malaysia can be easily magnified and should be avoided.

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Related Topix: Conservatives (UK), Southeast Asia, World News, Lee Hsien Loong, Malaysia