Singapore Local News, 2012-03-11

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Singapore's former AG Tan Boon Teik dies Singapore's former Attorney-General (AG) Tan Boon Teik has died. A spokesperson from the Attorney-General Chambers confirmed that he died on Saturday. Mr Tan was 83. He was appointed as the Attorney-General........     Govt will do more to continue to invest in parks, says Khaw Singapore National Development Minister Khaw Boon Wan has said that his ministry will do more to continue to invest in parks. In his latest blog post, he wrote that parks add to the quality of life, promotes healthy living and........

Over 2,100 officers to be recruited by Home Team The Home Team is looking to recruit over 2,100 officers to fulfil its manpower needs for new capabilities and expanded functions. Of these, about 1,800 positions will be for junior officers and 300 for senior officers......     97 prison inmates receive achievement awards 97 prison inmates received the National Youth Achievement Awards this year...... Younger S'poreans should not be burdened with taxes: K Shanmugam Law and Foreign Affairs Minister K Shanmugam said that the government does not want younger Singaporeans to be saddled with tax burdens, even as the elderly are looked after...... Elderly urged to get involved in the arts A review committee suggested that more seniors in Singapore get involved in the arts...... Singapore's former AG Tan Boon Teik dies Singapore's former Attorney-General (AG) Tan Boon Teik has died...... Govt will do more to continue to invest in parks, says Khaw Singapore National Development Minister Khaw Boon Wan has said that his ministry will do more to continue to invest in parks......