Saturday, June 25, 2011

Singapore Local News, 2011-06-25



    Former TODAY columnist launches book on his struggles and triumphs
SHARON SEE sharonsee@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE - This is a dream come true for Jeremy Lim as he turns 21 next week: His first book on his struggles and triumphs with a disease he was born with, Osteogenesis Imperfecta........

   
    HDB should have greater control over DBSS prices: Tin Pei Ling
Member of Parliament for Marine Parade GRC Tin Pei Ling has suggested that the Housing and Development Board (HDB) take back the right to price units under the Design, Build and Sell Scheme (DBSS) or include a clause to compel price........

    Tony Tan will be unifying figure if elected: PM Lee
Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong said he has no doubt that former deputy prime minister Dr Tony Tan will be a unifying figure for all citizens and will bring honour and credit to Singa­pore if he is elected as Singapore's next president......

HDB to combine BTO launches for June, July
The Housing and Development Board (HDB) will combine the Build-to-Order (BTO) flat launches for June and July, for release in mid-July. National Development Minister Khaw Boon Wan said this in his blog on Saturday......

Singapore backs proposals for stronger global nuclear safety framework
Singapore has supported proposals to strengthen the global nuclear safety framework in the wake of Japan's Fukishima crisis......

Building pro-family environment goes beyond govt measures
Deputy Prime Minister Teo Chee Hean has said that the drive to build a pro-family environment goes beyond government measures......

Guide on setting up home for Next Gen NBN
From August, homeowners will get a guide on how they can set up their homes to tap on the ultra high broadband speed delivered over the Next Generation Nationwide Broadband Network (Next Gen NBN)......

Singapore launches electric vehicle test-bed
Singapore is testing out several electric vehicle (EV) prototypes and technologies. The inter-agency Electric Vehicle Taskforce announced the launch of the electric vehicle test-bed on Saturday......

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