Singapore Local News, 2012-08-19

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Heng Swee Keat calls for S'poreans to stay united Education Minister Heng Swee Keat has called for Singaporeans to stay united in the face of challenging economic times. He was speaking to residents attending Serangoon's National Day dinner yesterday evening. Mr Heng........     NUS tests short-distance electric cars Some staff and students at National University of Singapore will test a fleet of micro electric cars for a year. It is part of a research project with Toyota Tsusho (Asia Pacific). These single seaters are planned for........ Student wins car in 'twisted' game He had to contort his body for 10 hours, but Malcolm Lim outlasted his competitors and won himself a new Volkswagon car. The 27-year-old student took part in yesterday's H20 Ultimate Challenge at the Ngee Ann City Civic Centre......

PM Lee wishes all muslims Selamat Hari Raya Aidilfitri Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong has wished all Muslims at home and abroad "Selamat Hari Raya Aidilfitri". In a post on his Facebook page in English and Malay today, he said he hopes they will enjoy the festivities with their........     Police appeal for next-of-kin to step forward Police are appealing for the next-of-kin of an elderly 90-year-old woman, name given as Rashimi Binte Shajimin, to come forward. Mdm Rashimi was found at the void deck of Block 627 Hougang Avenue 8 on 18 August 2012 at about........ Deer found dead along Old Upper Thomson Rd A deer was found dead along the Old Upper Thomson Road on Sunday, presumably after it was hit by a car...... Moneylender's Association to look into approved debt collecting agency The Moneylender's Association wants to play its part in cleaning up the industry...... PM Lee wishes all S'porean Muslims Selamat Hari Raya Aidilfitri Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong has wished all Singaporean Muslims at home and abroad - Selamat Hari Raya Aidilfitri...... S'pore ministers visit Sultan of Johor's Hari Raya open house It has become a regular affair for Singapore ministers to go across the Causeway for the Hari Raya Open House hosted by the Sultan of Johor......