Sunday, April 22, 2012

Singapore Local News, 2012-04-22



    Police arrest man for stealing motor vehicle
Police have arrested a 33-year-old man who is believed to have stolen a vehicle from a car rental company located along Lorong Marzuki. On April 1, 2012, a staff of the rental company lodged a police report stating that one of its........

    President Tony Tan to visit Vietnam
President Tony Tan Keng Yam will make a state visit to Vietnam from April 23 to 27, 2012 at the invitation of Vietnamese President Truong Tan Sang. This will be President Tan's first state visit since assuming office on September........

Govt encourage singles to get married: DPM Teo Chee Hean
The government would like to encourage more singles to get married, said Deputy Prime Minister and Minister-in-Charge of Population Issues Teo Chee Hean. Mr Teo was speaking to the media today at a Babies Day Out event at the Pasir........

CDAC relaxes income eligibility criteria
The Chinese Development Assistance Council (CDAC) has relaxed its income eligibility criteria to ensure they can continue to reach out to the lowest 20 per cent income group in the Chinese community. Senior Minister of State Grace........

Dialects find a voice
Hwa Chong Institution (HCI) student Kenneth Leong remembers those first months when he began paying community service visits to the elderly in Ang Mo Kio: Awkward smiles, doubtful looks and translations between Mandarin and Hokkien of every sentence......

    HDB upgrading now goes green
Solar panels or fuel cells that generate power for energy-efficient LED lights in common areas, which save power by brightening only when people walk past. A refuse collection system that channels trash from several blocks through a........

    Maids urged to upgrade themselves
Minister of State for Community Development, Youth and Sports Halimah Yacob has urged foreign domestic workers -- who would have one day off every week from next year -- to make use of the mandatory day off to upgrade themselves......

In-flight theft suspects nabbed
Two men have been arrested separately for stealing on board two Singapore Airlines flights on Saturday......

Man nabbed for "stealing vehicle"
Police have arrested a 33-year-old man who is believed to have stolen a vehicle from a car rental company located along Lorong Marzuki......

Govt encourages more singles to get married
The government would like to encourage more singles to get married, said Deputy Prime Minister and Minister-in-Charge of Population Issues Teo Chee Hean......

President Tony Tan to make state visit to Vietnam
President Tony Tan Keng Yam will make a state visit to Vietnam from April 23 to 27, 2012 at the invitation of Vietnamese President Truong Tan Sang......

DPM Teo to visit Brunei
Deputy Prime Minister Teo Chee Hean, who is also the Coordinating Minister for National Security and Minister for Home Affairs, will be making an official visit to Brunei......

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