Singapore Local News, 2011-12-19

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GCE 'N' Level results out Results of this year's Singapore-Cambridge General Certificate of Education (GCE) Normal (Academic) and Normal (Technical) Level Examinations are out. The top students for the Normal (Academic) Level (NA) Examination are (in........     CPF maintains Special and Medisave 4% interest rate CPF members will continue to enjoy a risk-free interest rate of 4 per cent on their Special and Medisave Accounts (SMA) from Jan 1 to March 31, 2012; and on their Retirement Account (RA) from Jan 1 to Dec 31, 2012. In addition, from........ Crane operators required to pass new WSH certification All lorry crane operators will have to be certified under a new training course to enhance safe operation of cranes by September 2013. The new requirement comes under the Workplace Safety and Health (WSH) Regulations 2011......

Spreading the Yuletide cheer More than 100 children from low-income families and orphanages were treated to a Christmas shopping trip yesterday, while more than 140 Filipino domestic workers took part in a mass gift exchange. The children, from East Coast, Hong........     MRT trains delayed again: commuters SINGAPORE : Channel NewsAsia is receiving reports of train delays on the North-South Line again...... S'pore sends Philippines condolences Singapore leaders have expressed sympathy and support in condolence letters to Philippine President Benigno S Aquino, after Tropical Storm Washi battered southern Philippines, leaving more than 652 people dead...... GCE 'N' Level results out Results of this year's Singapore-Cambridge General Certificate of Education (GCE) Normal (Academic) and Normal (Technical) Level Examinations are out...... S'pore contributes S$50,000 to Philippine storm Washi relief Singapore will contribute S$50,000 to help the Philippines in its relief efforts in the aftermath of Tropical Storm Washi...... Swimmer Theresa Goh wins gold at ASEAN Para Games Singapore's swimmers picked up more medals at the ASEAN Para Games on Monday, with Theresa Goh winning gold in the 50m freestyle...... New course, test for lorry crane operators SINGAPORE : All lorry crane operators will have to be certified by September 2013, under a new training course to enhance safety...... Medisave Required Amount increases to S$32,000 from Jan From January next year, the Medisave Required Amount (MRA) will be raised to S$32,000, higher than the current S$27,500...... Trains at slower pace after week of disruptions Trains along the North-South and East-West lines resumed normal services on Monday morning......