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Four stray dogs rounded up in AMK
Four stray dogs have been rounded up in Ang Mo Kio after a Stray Dogs Management Plan was put in place on May 2. This follows complaints by residents over the past six months that a pack of stray dogs in the area had been barking........
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SMRT tweaked RIMP to make it more effective & responsive: Interim CEO
Train operator SMRT has tweaked its Rail Incident Management Plan (RIMP) to make it more effective and responsive. The plan has also been aligned to the Land Transport Authority's (LTA) alert levels, said SMRT's interim CEO Tan Ek........
MediaCorp launches online bookstore
Book lovers in Asia can now look forward to a new e-bookstore that stocks more than 300,000 titles. ilovebooks.com, a MediaCorp digital initiative, is the first Singapore bookstore to sell e-books internationally. The........
Two Singaporean students win A-Level literature prize
Two Singapore students who took the 2011 GCE A-Level English Literature examinations have been awarded the Angus Ross Prize by University of Cambridge International Examinations. Nandini Jayanthinathan, from National Junior College,........
2 NSFs injured in vehicle accident
Two full-time National Servicemen (NSFs) of the Singapore Armed Forces were injured this morning, with one now in a critical condition. The driver of the scout jeep the NSFs were in lost control of his vehicle, said the Ministry of........
NTU announces new overseas study scholarship
Talented communication and information undergraduates of Nanyang Technological University (NTU) will soon be able to gain valuable experience abroad, under a new overseas study scholarship. The Professor Eddie C Y Kuo Study Abroad........
MRT stations to install signs to guide commuters during disruptions
The Land Transport Authority (LTA) and train operators SMRT and SBS Transit will put up new signs at MRT stations to guide commuters during disruptions. The signs will be tried out in a pilot project at City Hall and Chinatown........
S'pore scientists find new way to boost body's immune response
Scientists from Singapore's Bioprocessing Technology Institute (BTI) have discovered a new way to boost the body's defence against infectious diseases. The scientists have identified for the first time the molecular "switch" which........
SPRING Singapore to invest S$10m in private education industry
SPRING Singapore will invest S$10 million over three years in its Education Innovation initiative to encourage private education establishments to upgrade their capabilities and delivery quality education. The enterprise development........
Risky birth control method still popular among couples: survey
Risky sex, such as not using contraceptives, is gaining ground among younger couples in Singapore. This is according to a survey on "Sex and Contraception" by the Singapore Planned Parenthood Association. It was........
OCBC Q1 profit up 32%, thanks to Great Eastern
Oversea-Chinese Banking Corp (OCBC), Singapore's second largest lender, this morning posted a 32-per-cent rise in first-quarter net profit, helped by stronger loans, trading and investment income as well as an increase in contributions from its........
Procter & Gamble to move beauty unit to Singapore
CHICAGO - Procter & Gamble will move its skin care, cosmetics and personal-care headquarters from Ohio to Singapore to be closer to the growing Asian market. The relocation, which is expected to take two years, comes as P&G wants to run the........
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A listener who wants to serve
By his own admission, Mr Png Eng Huat prefers to listen instead of being listened to. Clearly uncomfortable with the media attention yesterday - as he was introduced as the Workers' Party's (WP) by-election candidate for Hougang - Mr........
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