Saturday, January 8, 2011

Singapore Local News, 2011-01-08



    Time to chip in, says Chief Justice to corporate lawyers
He had raised the issue informally with the Law Society: That corporate lawyers contribute 25 hours of their earnings in lieu of pro bono work, in order to help fund such work done by other lawyers......

   
    RWS relocates 7 dolphins to Philippines
Resorts World Sentosa (RWS) says it has relocated seven dolphins to the Philippines as part of its overall strategy to set up a satellite facility identical to its permanent operations in Singapore......

    Remaking Hougang, East Coast, Jurong Lake
The government will spend about S$1 billion over the next five years to realise the remaking plans for the three areas selected for the HDB's "Remaking Our Heartland" programme......

Fear not, Singapore eggs not from Germany
The Agri-Food and Veterinary Authority (AVA) says Singapore does not import eggs from Germany......

Hot wedding dates
Getting married this year? What are the popular dates couples in Singapore choose for their big day?.....

Singapore's civil service is world's best, says labour chief
Labour chief Lim Swee Say said Singapore should not be shy about having one of the highest paid civil services in the world......

Elections Department announces changes to polling districts
Singapore's Elections Department announced on Friday that changes have been made to polling districts in all single member and group representation constituencies......

Tweeting teen now boasts about illegal driving
A READER of popular citizen journalism portal Stomp named followerontwitter has expressed anger at another tweet by the teenager who caused an uproar when he tweeted a photograph of his exam papers in November 2010.Sixteen-year-old Xavier Ong tweeted.....

Shanghai overtakes S'pore as world's busiest port
SHANGHAI - SHANGHAI said it overtook Singapore for the first time in 2010 to become the world's busiest container port, as the global economic recovery boosted cargo traffic through China's business centre.Shanghai's port handled 29.05 million 20-foo.....

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