Singapore Local News, 2011-10-16

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More CCTV cams in the suburbs The police will introduce more closed-circuit television (CCTV) cameras in local neighbourhoods to help prevent and solve crime. A new police land division will also be set up in Woodlands, along with two Neighbourhood Police Centres at Punggol........

Vital for Singapore to remain cohesive, alert and nimble, says MFA Singapore - With the international environment "becoming more unpredictable and fluid", few countries are as exposed to the world as Singapore. Thus, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA) said yesterday in its addendum to the President's........     HCA Hospice Care partners GPs to improve end-of-life care The need for better palliative care has become more critical, as Singapore's population ages and as the focus shifts towards community-based healthcare...... Kwong Wai Shiu Hospital expands to meet ageing population needs One of Singapore's oldest hospitals is making a significant move to become Singapore's largest nursing home operator...... Boy's toe severed in escalator accident A seven-year-old boy had his big toe severed in an escalator accident at Taman Jurong Market and Food Centre on Sunday afternoon...... 10,000 participants in HomeTeamNS-New Balance run About 10,000 runners took part in the HomeTeamNS-New Balance REAL Run on Sunday morning......