Singapore Local News, 2011-10-15

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Minister Yaacob Ibrahim to visit Egypt Dr Yaacob Ibrahim, Minister for Information, Communications and the Arts, will visit Egypt between Oct 16 and 18. In Cairo, Dr Yaacob will meet Egyptian Minister for Communications and Information Technology Dr Mohamed Abdel Kader........     Halloween coming to Universal Studios Singapore Singapore's biggest theme park is gearing up to send more than shiver up visitors' spines for this year's Halloween. Resorts World Sentosa (RWS) said half of allocated tickets to Universal Studios Singapore's first Halloween event........ Days of DBSS numbered, says analysts Analysts said flats sold under the Design, Build and Sell Scheme (DBSS) may be losing their relevance, as the gap in the housing market they previously served is now covered by Build-To-Order (BTO) flats. The income ceiling to........ PA steps up efforts to bridge gaps The People's Association (PA) is stepping up efforts to bridge the gaps in its outreach efforts. It has identified groups that it wants to draw a higher participation level. Minister in the Prime Minister's Office and........ MRT breakdown affects 6,500 commuters Some 6,500 commuters were affected by a train delay along the East-West MRT line yesterday evening. An SMRT spokesperson said a westbound train at Kallang MRT Station encountered a train fault and had to be taken out of service at........

Parliament to elect two Deputy Speakers When Parliament sits on Monday, the House will elect two new Deputy Speakers and debate the President's Address. Dr Lam Pin Min, Member of Parliament (MP) for Sengkang West, will move a motion of thanks in reply to the President's........     Deepening Home Team's capabilities Deepening the Home Team's capabilities to ensure Singapore is prepared for the future...... Maritime Experiential Museum's grand opening Singapore-Omani relations were further strengthened on Saturday, as officials from both nations witnessed the grand opening of the Maritime Experiential Museum and Aquarium...... Halloween coming to Universal Studios Singapore Singapore's biggest theme park is gearing up to send more than shiver up visitors' spines for this year's Halloween...... Yaacob Ibrahim to visit Egypt Dr Yaacob Ibrahim, Minister for Information, Communications and the Arts, will visit Egypt from 16-18 October...... PA steps up efforts to bridge gaps The People's Association (PA) is stepping up efforts to bridge the gaps in its outreach efforts...... NUS Business School among world's best: Princeton Review The National University of Singapore (NUS) Business School is one of the world's best outside the United States, according to The Princeton Review...... Let maids rest, urges Archbishop The head of the Catholic Church in Singapore is calling for a rest day every week for domestic workers, the latest in a chorus of voices here urging for time off for maids......