Use SG50 as springboard for more success, says PM
SINGAPORE ��� As celebrations to mark SG50 shift into high gear, Singaporeans must use the occasion as a springboard to further success, not a final destination, Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong said, adding that the Government is also charting a.
Pinnacle@Duxton 5-room flat sold for $1.03 million
SINGAPORE - A five-room unit at the premium Pinnacle@Duxton public housing project has broken the $1 million mark in the resale market, according to SRX Property. The unit located above the 40th floor went for $1,028,000 this week, the most that any .
Kong Xi! Kong Xi! Chinese New Year 2014, the Year of the.
The police forensics team found blood stains on the deceased hands and face, and there were also blood splashed on the floor and wall of the trash bin space, but no cuts or injury marks were present on the body. Read more:. What can you do there and then, except pay the bill?.. A Balakong Chinese New Village resident, who wanted to be known only as Chin, said she had wanted to start cleaning her house on Wednesday, but there was no water supply.
Parliament Highlights - 7 Oct 2014 - If Only Singaporeans.
THE new Remote Gambling Act that allows for a tightly regulated form of online gambling here does not relax Singapores stance against the vice, said Second Home Affairs Minister S. Iswaran yesterday. Speaking in Parliament... When you look at our experience, what we have done in the terrestrial gambling environment, we seek to maintain law and order, we have criminalised the range of activities. We have.. Lonely Planet picks Singapore as top travel spot i.
Travel PR News | Changi Airport Group announces exciting.
SINGAPORE, 2015-2-20 ��� /Travel PR News/ ��� Changi Airport Group (CAG) announced today an exciting line-up of activities, centred around the theme Changi, Im Home, to delight Singaporeans and travellers in celebration. Among the highlights that will greet visitors will be a walk down memory lane ��� and a glimpse of the future ��� with 50 specially curated icons that are closely linked to Singapore and its colourful aviation history, displayed across the terminals.
Police to start using body-worn cameras today
Over the next five months, officers from five other NPCs ��� Ang Mo Kio North, Bedok South, Bukit Merah East, Jurong West and Toa Payoh ��� will don these body-worn cameras. The rollout to the remaining 29 NPCs will be completed by June next year.
Fare review strikes good balance, says Transport Minister Lui Tuck Yew
Bus and train fares will go up by 2.8 per cent, or about 2 and 5 cents per trip from April 5, the PTC said on Wednesday. Student concessionary fares will also increase by 1 cent. Senior citizen fares will remain the same, as will prices for existing.
Under The Angsana Tree: Smart Nation Vision For Singapore
The Singapore government has introduced a slew of initiatives as part of its goal to become the worlds first smart nation, including a smart nation operating system, Internet of Things scheme targeted at homes, and pilot trials at a designated residential-business estate.. Singapores third Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong on Monday declared that the goal has been more than met - and he set a new goal for the Republic: Ten years from now, we will be a smart nation!
FAST FOOD | weehingthong
While any meal with low preparation time can be considered to be fast food, typically the term refers to food sold in a restaurant or store with preheated or precooked ingredients, and served to the customer���. Jalan PJU 7/3 47810 Petaling Jaya. Looking forward to having you there! Thank you and have a great day! http://sg.news.yahoo.com/blogs/sponsored/kfc-zinger-reloaded-launch-033856731.html. ���. Some 56 million... Man from Beijing, travelling in Wuhan.
Singapores next GE may not happen when everybody is expecting it: PM Lee
It also depends on (what) other agenda we are busy with. Noting that Singapore will mark its 50th anniversary of nationhood next year, Mr Lee added that the year-long calendar of celebrations will also have to be considered. We will have to take all.
Pioneer educators lauded for shaping entire generation
August 1, 2014 ��. ���We miss the sound of the school bell. We miss being in the classroom. Most of all, we miss the children.��� Thats what our former Principals said at MOEs pioneer tribute dinner two nights ago. Im sure you miss your. For a start, the MOE Heritage Centre will organise a series of weekly Friday tea sessions for pioneer and retired senior educators from Sept 5 to Oct 31.. They were lauded for their legacies and for inspiring new generations of teachers.
LTA calls for tender to invite private bus companies to operate five city bus.
Residents in Marsiling and Woodlands, Pasir Ris, Tampines East and Simei, Yew Tee and Yishun will have more options for their daily commute to and from the CBD during morning and evening peak periods, when the five new City Direct Services (CDS) .
Bigger COE quota to pull down car prices
According to figures released by the Land Transport Authority (LTA) yesterday, there will be 11,298 COEs available to car buyers in the February to April period - 23 per cent more than in the previous three months, and more than double the supply for.
Government makes four shifts to maintain good healthcare: PM Lee Hsien Loong
Speaking at a Universal Health Coverage Ministerial Meeting at Grand Copthorne Waterfront, PM Lee noted that people are getting older and the demand for health-care has increased, while disease patterns are changing. -- ST PHOTO: LAU FOOK KONG .
Online debate now more balanced, calm: Study
SINGAPORE ��� Contrary to perceptions of it being the Wild Wild West when it comes to political commentary and discussion, the online space has become more balanced over the years, with more voices on either side of debates on issues, research findings .
Work-life integration: Most happy but more can be done
Ms Cheryl-Ann Szetoh, a manager at human resource firm RobertWalters, said: The joke going around offices is that if you leave at 6pm, you are taking half a day off. Workers will avoid going home early to avoid being seen��.
Senang Diri: Downtime in Arizona
It is a desert plain home to cacti and dry scrub with mountains looming in the background under a cloudless, electric blue sky. If you need a setting for a cowboys and Indians movie, this would be it. Will probably never get to��.
How robots and social media will change Singapore - If Only.
One, the optimistic scenario: Every time there is new technology, human beings have benefited. The Luddites were. But there is an alternative scenario, where the robots take over the more complex tasks, sidelining the humans, not just the blue-collar workers but the professionals. You may be a very skilled worker, but it does not necessarily mean that every skilled worker can learn to become a skilled programmer of robots or controller of the system. Then we may��.
If Only Singaporeans Stopped to Think: Townhall Dialogue.
Maybe we can live with not so much money, so that maybe we dont need that much (economic) growth, and then we can have a more sustainable population, he said. Others questioned the need for immigrants and voiced��.
Universal health coverage: Two different approaches, but similar outcomes
���The Bangladeshi story shatters the long-held assumption that countries must first reduce poverty, then better health will follow almost automatically. This is not true,��� said Dr Chan during her keynote address at the Ministerial Meeting on Universal.
Scott Thong, Leading Malaysian Neocon | weehingthong
(Reuters) ��� A record-breaking blizzard packing hurricane-force winds hammered the northeastern United States on Saturday, cutting power to 700,000 homes and businesses, shutting down travel and leaving at least five people dead... After that, see that it is folded into two before the ballot paper is handed over to you. Incomplete stamp mark can and will render your ballot paper as spoiled vote. 6. You can now proceed to the voting booth. 7. At the booth, please��.
Singapore Airlines exploring better systems to track aircraft round the clock
There are no global standards either, for example, on how often planes should be tracked. Sitas director for aircraft services, Ms Katrina Korzenowski, said: You can have all the technology on board the aircraft but without the capabilities on the.
Public monies have been lost, minister charges
The sum would be much larger when measured across the span of time since the WP took over the management of the constituency in 2011, he added. ���The payments they were verifying and approving on behalf of the town council were going into their own .
51 flat buyers unable to take possession of new flats after 2nd credit.
���It would merely be creating a potential loan defaulter with many other new problems for the family.��� He added that if a flat buyer does not proceed with his flat purchase, 5 per cent of the purchase price will be forfeited to HDB. The housing agency.
If Only Singaporeans Stopped to Think: Parliament.
Artists and arts groups will also enjoy more than double - or about $94 million - in grants over a five-year period, starting last year, while a $200 million Cultural Donation Matching Fund will be set up to match private sector donations.. Since 2011, the National Heritage Board (NHB), which runs the national museums and heritage institutions, has rolled out free admission pilots, offering citizens and PRs free entry in the month of August to mark National Day. The pilots��.
Paterson Road oil spill could have been worse, say experts
Spilt petrol can penetrate the tarmac surface, making it more malleable, and the aggregate in the tarmac could become loose. The tarmac would then be less capable of supporting loads or movements of vehicles. In many instances, the road surfaces.
15 Awesome Teachers Day Gift Ideas with Free Printables.
Print the poster, grab an ink pad and marker and let each kid in the class leave their mark. You can choose to pen in the names of the students. This poster is set up to print on a regular sheet of paper and fits nicely into an��.
Sports facilities in every school to be opened to the public: Lawrence Wong
SINGAPORE ��� Sports facilities in every school in the Republic will be opened to the public to give people from all walks of life the opportunity to take up sports, Minister of Culture, Community and Youth (MCCY) Lawrence Wong told Parliament yesterday.
If Only Singaporeans Stopped to Think: GST on overseas.
Under the rules, if a traveller is out of Singapore for less than 48 hours, he does not have to pay GST on goods valued below $150. If he is out of the country for more than 48 hours, goods valued up to $600 are exempt from��.
If Only Singaporeans Stopped to Think: The not-in-my.
Their arguments were entirely self-interested: that air flow to their homes will be blocked, resulting in higher electricity bills because they will need to switch on air-conditioners; that their children will no longer be able to play football on. To calculate this - you have to take my word for it, I have it from the mathematicians - you take the probability of your vote affecting the election outcome - that is, either a tie occurs or a candidate wins by one vote - and multiply that by��.
Extermination of rats at Bukit Batok to take up to a week
SINGAPORE ��� The extermination of the rodent infestation near Bukit Batok MRT Station is expected to take up to a week, said pest controllers working on the problem after a video of rats scurrying in the area went viral this week. In a joint response.
Super Singer 3: Saicharan Wins Despite Shameless Attempt.
Vijay TV and the Super Singer 3 judging gang tried their best last night to make Satyaprakash (wonder if he is a Malayalee) win the show but the public appears to have seen their game and voted to give Saicharan the crown,. You Rock.. Keep going���. Reply. sakshi. September 30, 2011 at 11:41 pm. In All sessions malayalees only won the titles with the help of malayalee judges (Sujatha and unni). If tamilian wins once also they cant digest and getting angry.