Singapore Local News, 2012-07-08

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S$250,000 raised for charity from Jurong Lake run Some 15,000 participants helped to raise about S$250,000 for charity in a run around Jurong Lake this morning. With its revamped identity, "Running as One", it is hoped the race will promote healthy living and bring the community........     Man Utd's Nani in S'pore to support Peter Lim Foundation Portuguese football star Nani has encouraged more private entrepreneurs to invest in sport. The Manchester United winger, who is in Singapore on a holiday, is also in the Republic to support the Peter Lim Scholarship, which is part........ Singapore, HK police cripple transnational housebreaking syndicate The Singapore Police Force and the Hong Kong Police Force have crippled a transnational housebreaking syndicate. Singapore police said today that they arrested three Hong Kong citizens for possession of items that could be used for........ Brisk walking community in North West District breaks 50,000 mark The brisk walking community in North West District has grown to 56,000 within a decade. Launched in 2002, the North West Brisk Walking Clubs are now the largest brisk walking clubs in Singapore. To mark the milestone,........

More countries set to sign regional pact during ASEAN meet A regional pact that aims to promote stability is set to grow, with more countries coming on board. Brazil, the United Kingdom and the European Union will sign the Treaty of Amity and Cooperation (TAC) in Southeast Asia. This will........     Lim Hng Kiang to attend ASEAN-Latin Business Forum Minister for Trade and Industry, Lim Hng Kiang, will be in Jakarta, Indonesia, for a forum to raise awareness about the growing trade and investment relations between ASEAN and Latin American & Caribbean (LAC) countries. The 3rd........ Jurong Lake Run raises about S$250,000 for charity Some 15,000 participants helped to raise about S$250,000 for charity in a run around Jurong Lake on Sunday morning...... Charles Chong leads team to meeting against drug menace The Deputy Speaker of Parliament, Mr Charles Chong, will lead a delegation to a meeting in Indonesia that will discuss ways to combat the drug menace...... Manchester United's Nani in S'pore to support Peter Lim Foundation Portuguese football star Nani has encouraged more private entrepreneurs to invest in sport...... Singapore & HK police cripple transnational housebreaking syndicate The Singapore Police Force and the Hong Kong Police Force have crippled a transnational housebreaking syndicate...... Brisk walking community in North West District grows to 56,000 The brisk walking community in North West District has grown to 56,000 within a decade...... Lim Hng Kiang to attend ASEAN-Latin Business Forum Minister for Trade and Industry, Lim Hng Kiang, will be in Jakarta, Indonesia, for a forum to raise awareness about the growing trade and investment relations between ASEAN and Latin American & Caribbean (LAC) countries......