ST e-book offers fun guide to Singapore - night and day
We are honoured to partner The Straits Times in launching the Singapore Night//Day e-book to commemorate Singapores 50th anniversary, said Mr Donald Yeo, head of marketing and training at HSR. As a company, we have witnessed the nations .
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He was referring to calls for Lim to resign as chief minister for his failure to solve the displacement of over 30 households in the village. We had agreed to end public demonstrations and when a Hindu temple was demolished in Kuala Lumpur,��.
Dr Lee Wei Ling to continue living in Oxley Road home
PM Lee added that there were calls to turn the home into a museum and a memorial even before Mr Lee Kuan Yew died. However, Mr Lee was adamant that the house should be demolished after his passing. He wrote formally to the Cabinet at least twice to .
Dont let red tape hold back sports talent
Despite being ranked much higher than his peers, Jing Yuans bid to represent Singapore globally has been fraught with obstacles and misfortunes. His bid to represent Singapore at last years Youth Olympic Games was filled with controversy over STTAs .
Is it an election Budget?
As the economy and the electorate mature, can a last-minute gift of a few hundred dollars really cause someone to change his vote? The money will probably make the most difference to low-income workers and their families. Yet, for them, as Dr Khors.
Singapore prime minister Lee discharged from hospital
A clearly delighted Mr Lee said in a post on his Facebook page in the morning: Sunrise over the city. Met the doctors just now. I am going home this morning! Posting separately in Chinese on social media site Instagram - which also had a picture of.
14 per cent of those who start off at the bottom end up at the top: Tharman
In Singapore, 14 per cent of those in their mid-20s to early 30s, and who started out in families in the lowest 20 per cent income group, moved into the top 20 per cent income group themselves, said Mr Tharman. By comparison. The Government has done.
Empower parents as main sexuality educators
A 2004 consensus in medical journal The Lancet emphasised the importance of calling for a delay of sexual debut in youth or the return to abstinence in those who are having casual sex. Studies have shown, and counsellors agree, that teens are less.
Challenging to have children in Singapore
I AGREE with Mr Ho Kwon Ping that the natural tendency of parents is to have two children or more - regardless of their socio-economic status and especially if the overall support environment is conducive (Europes baby bump holds lessons for Spore.
Polar bear population in Alaska down 40 per cent in 10 years: 5 things about.
A file picture of Inuka (left) and his mother Sheba in their enclosure at the Singapore Zoo. -- PHOTO: TNP. He was the worlds first polar bear to be born in the tropics. Inuka now lives in an $8-million enclosure called the Frozen Tundra, which was.
Nation-wide heritage survey among slew of heritage initiatives to be rolled out
The NHB, using findings from the survey, will work with the Urban Redevelopment Authority to enhance heritage considerations at each stage of the land planning process including the 10-year Concept Plan or the five-year Master Plan, said Mr Wong.
Afghanistan to issue visas on arrival to cut red tape, boost business
An Afghan man selling vegetables by the roadside in Herat, Afghanistan, on Feb 10, 2015. Afghanistan will issue visas on arrival as it seeks to cut red tape to boost business in the impoverished country, the foreign ministry said on Wednesday. -- PHOTO.
Incredible photo of weasel riding on woodpeckers back parodied online
HomeThe Big StoryStory.. Mr Lee very careful about lending his name or likeness · Straddling fine line between public and private wishes · SG50 commemorative note to feature Mr Lee · Mr Lee adamant about having his house demolished. The.
Maids must know right amount of fees to pay
The maids home government plays a critical role in educating its nationals on the rightful amount of placement fees that should be borne by them. This will minimise the risks of profiteering by local and foreign agents at the maids expense. One.
Mr Lee adamant about having his house demolished
Singapores founding Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew knew about calls from the public to turn his home at 38, Oxley Road into a museum and a memorial to him, but he was adamant the house should be demolished after his death. He wrote formally to the .
Writer of the week
WHO: Mr David Goh Chee Hoe, 54, is a director of oil trading and origination with an investment bank.. MY FAMILY: Married to Julie, a retired teacher, 51, with a daughter, Joanne, 20, who is studying at the Singapore Management University, and a son.
Explore other ways to help poorest elderly
Right now, many PMETs aged 50 and above are rejected by companies, hence, Mr. Foong, I can see as our country ages, more retirees can be expected to be on the Silver support scheme. Many of the late baby boomers from aged 60 to 45, esp. women are .