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If Only Singaporeans Stopped to Think: The Singapore.
By Samantha Boh, The Straits Times, 15 May 2015. THE National Environment. Green groups said the kit and void deck posters are a step in the right direction as they tackle the most common barriers to household recycling. But there must also be. Contamination of recyclables by food, liquid or other wet waste has been an issue as many people are not aware that they have to clean their recyclables before depositing them in the bins. When that happens, entire��.
Gun carriage will convey Mr Lee Kuan Yews body from Istana to Parliament.
The tradition dates back to the time of the British. The procession includes a coffin-bearer party comprising two officers each from the Army, Navy, Air Force and Singapore Police Force. The headdress of the pallbearers will be removed as a mark of.
If Only Singaporeans Stopped to Think: The Real Singapore.
It must have been alarming for the authorities and Singaporeans to discover the extent of foreign involvement in a website that has been accused of amplifying social tensions in Singapore, he told The Straits Times... The editors of the The Real Singapore appeared to have been testing the limits of the media regulator, said Associate Professor Tan, adding that the MDA has demonstrated their resolve to tackle recalcitrant sites and deter potential copycats. He also��.
If Only Singaporeans Stopped to Think: Keeping faith with.
. The Straits Times, 11 May 2015. FOR 50 years, Singapores patchwork of races and religions has been held together by a strict legal framework that not only mandates integration but also harshly punishes those who try to rend the social fabric... This is the eighth of 12 primers on various current affairs issues, published as part of the outreach programme for The Straits Times-Ministry of Education National Current Affairs Quiz. Singapore not ready yet. MANY of��.
Antics of female otter and her triplets caught on video at Bishan-Ang Mo Kio Park
SINGAPORE - The next time you are at Bishan-Ang Mo Kio Park, try spotting these adorable SG50 babies - baby otters. The National Parks Board (NParks) posted photos and links to videos of the three furry pups with their mother on Sunday. The otter.
If Only Singaporeans Stopped to Think: Airport in Indias.
The domestic airport will be able to handle a million passengers a year, with room for expansion when needed. While it is not as big as Changi. Asian airports are in a mad rush to boost capacity, said Mr Liew Mun Leong, chairman of Changi Airport Group, at an airport retail conference on Monday. China and India, which have. The Straits Times understands that CAI, through BAPL, is looking to invest in other airport projects in India. Google +1. Posted by If Only.
PM Lee Hsien Loong shares old photos of father Lee Kuan Yew
Shanmugam: Asean needs to tackle Rohingya issue together, and deal with the root causes · Over 1,250 take part in SG50 sports event for people with intellectual disability · National Healthcare Group celebrates 15th. Search The Straits Times. Search .
Sticking to tradition: Old school goodies for CNY still made by hand
It is the time of the year again, to celebrate, indulge and binge on festive goodies. No Chinese New Year is complete without bak kwa, pineapple tarts, love letters and other sweet treats. But when it comes to traditional snacks, not all of them are.
Guan Engs purported desire to visit | Helen Ang
The New Straits Times July 29 article reported Deputy Director of Prison Policy Supri Hashim as saying Uthaya should not be given special treatment compared to the other prisoners as he was a common convict and not ���a political prisoner or. As an ex-convict myself, I know the needs that are not met and I plan to see Uthayakumar as a humanitarian gesture, Lim told reporters at the DAP headquarters today.. Asian Human Rights Commission report 2004.
Man jailed seven years for strangling, raping, poisoning and slashing ex.
Some time later, the friends he had called earlier rang the doorbell and he left with them. Shortly after, the woman left the flat and went back to Johor Baru. She returned to Singapore the next day to make a police report. A medical examination found.
If Only Singaporeans Stopped to Think: Rohingya boat.
Rohingya exodus not solely our problem: Myanmar It says it may not attend meeting called by Thailand to tackle issue. By Nirmal Ghosh, Indochina Bureau Chief In Bangkok, The Straits Times, 16 May 2015. MYANMAR said it��.
Chinas top paper rounds on US over Baltimore protests
The Straits Times, 1 May 2015. Each time, when the hatreds old and new of US racial contradictions boil over, it clearly tells the world that the declaration all are born equal in this so-called field of dreams still has yet to take root, the paper said.. The paper made no mention of Chinas own problems with inequality or racial discrimination, something rights groups say is becoming more and more of an issue in places such as Xinjiang, home to the Muslim Uighur��.
Interpols complex in Singapore now fully operational
The IGCI will complement Interpols headquarters in Lyon, enhance its presence in Asia, and support policing efforts to tackle new and emerging crimes around the world. The IGCI started operations last November and currently has 110 officers from 50 .
Former Senior Minister S Jayakumar launches memoir
The book, published by Straits Times Press, is available at leading bookstores or online at www.stpressbooks.com.sg from today, for $27.82 (GST included). Prof Jayakumar is donating his royalties to MFAs adopted charity��.
Truckload of special deals, discounts and activities for the pioneer.
NTUC deputy secretary-general Chan Chun Sing (second from left) officially launches the Pioneers OK! Truck to raise awareness in the heartlands about discounts and benefits available to pioneers through the Pioneers OK! campaign launched last October .
Mother of Amos Yee, teen arrested for insensitive remarks on Christianity in.
A reliable source told The Straits Times Amos Yees mother has made a police report to that effect.. Since we need not worry about food and shelter, we can indulge in contemplating our right to hurt others with our words in the name of freedom of.
If Only Singaporeans Stopped to Think: ASEANs role in.
By Jeremy Au Yong, The Straits Times, 14 Jul 2014. FOR the first time in the history of ASEAN, the 10-nation South-east Asian bloc failed to issue its customary final communique at the end of its foreign ministers meeting in Phnom Penh, Cambodia in 2012. The failure not. On a visit to China last month, Singapores Foreign Minister K. Shanmugam was one of the latest to stress that ASEAN cannot afford to become a passive bystander in maritime conflicts. If ASEAN��.
If Only Singaporeans Stopped to Think: Is going green mere.
As Mr Liak Teng Lit, chairman of the Public Hygiene Council, said in an interview with The Straits Times in February: My own impression is that the last couple of years were particularly bad. Behaviour. This is one problem that the Ministry of the Environment and Water Resources is trying to tackle, most recently with a pilot programme to be conducted this year... The wealth gap and Malaysias cash handouts �� More special needs schools using arts to help stud.
Red Box used by Mr Lee Kuan Yew goes on display in the National Museum of.
The box is displayed together with other personal items used by Mr Lee, including his barrister wig he had after he was admitted to the Bar; and the Rolex Oyster Perpetual watch presented to him by the Singapore Union of Postal and Telecommunications .
If Only Singaporeans Stopped to Think: New bus model.
THERE was a public uproar last year when former Public Transport Council chairman Gerard Ee said in an interview with The Straits Times that if commuters wanted better service, they should just pay for it. But Mr Ee was right, even if what he.. Federal investment has not kept pace with this demand, resulting in an outdated, over-burdened surface-transportation system that is ill equipped to handle current, let alone future, needs. Spending on infrastructure in the��.
Cambridge choir sings Home as tribute to Mr Lee Kuan Yew
I was very moved by their performance. My parents studied in Cambridge. They were not in St Johns, but they had friends there, and one of their favourite places was the Bridge of Sighs, which is in St Johns College. They took a picture together at.
If Only Singaporeans Stopped to Think: New labour chiefs.
A more direct challenge Mr Chan has to deal with is the fact that many jobs are becoming obsolete fast because of shorter product cycles and rapid automation. He noted that. to cope with them. The visits were also intended to learn about the concerns and challenges facing companies and unions and to find ways for the two and the government - the tripartite partners - to cooperate better in tackling them... By Amelia Tan, The Straits Times, 5 May 2015. FOR more��.
Five thousand gather to protest population White Paper.
Okay, I arrived about 15 minutes late, so I must have missed the first two speeches, but I stayed till the end, and from the time I arrived, I noticed that all the speeches were made in English. And not just English. All were made in. Tan Kin Lian closed by linking the issue to the birthrate, but wasnt specific, except to say that Singapore needs ���to take a new look and find a new solution. so you can earn more and be able to afford to raise a family.��� To encourage young��.
Tussle over widows assets: Lawyers of widows niece wants to meet Yang Yin in.
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Empress Place dig turns up proof suggesting ancient Temasek had an.
Lim Chen Sian (centre) (Visiting Fellow, Archaeology Unit, Institute of Southeast Asian Studies) and volunteers Natalie Khoo (left), 20, Young Wei Ping (right), 19, with the archaeological finds from the Empress Place archaeological site located in.
SGH designates area for public to leave cards and flowers for Lee Kuan Yew
The open space next to Block 7 of Singapore General Hospital, on March 20, 2015, where good wishes for Mr Lee Kuan Yew will be placed and directed to. -- ST PHOTO: KEVIN LIM. The open space next to Block 7 of Singapore General Hospital, on March .
Five more MOE kindergartens to open next year, bringing total to 15
Education Minister Heng Swee Keat watching a Total Defence video with K2 pupils at the MOE Kindergarten at Punggol View Primary School on Tuesday, Feb 17, 2015. -- ST PHOTO: NEO XIAOBIN. Education Minister Heng Swee Keat watching a Total .
Shanmugam: Asean needs to tackle Rohingya issue together, and deal with the.
SINGAPORE - Foreign Affairs Minister K Shanmugam on Saturday called on Asean to play a more active role in dealing with the problem, adding that the East Asia Summit (EAS) is a good platform to do so. This comes after Malaysia and Indonesia offered, .
Fresh police report lodged against Amos Yee
More than 20 police reports were lodged against Amos and as of yesterday, the video had been viewed over 880,000 times. When he was charged, prosecutors asked that additional conditions be imposed. These were that Amos undertake not to post, upload .
Law Minister defeats ���Reporters without Borders��� straw man.
In a speech on 26 Oct 2009 to the New York State Bar Association that covered the press situation in Singapore, Law Minister K Shanmugam did little more than to successfully tackle a straw man.. Only some months ago, The Straits Times had the gall to remove comments made by the Finance Minister in parliament that covered Singaporeans right to information on matters involving the states sovereign wealth fund,. We need change and we need it now!
UNHCR offers Malaysia help to deal with illegal immigrants
On arrival Zin Myint celebrated with others from his village and joined some three million - documented and undocumented - Asian migrant workers who live and work here in deplorable conditions. An estimated.. However, in recent times no Rohingya have been arrested or deported, especially since 2009 when Malaysia began allowing the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) access to immigration detention centres to conduct refugee status.
If Only Singaporeans Stopped to Think: The wealth gap and.
Thats not an economic question, thats more a political question, government-linked think-tank Khazanah Research Institutes managing director Charon Mokhzani told The Straits Times recently. Giving out. The Edge business daily said in 2013 that a family of four would need about RM2,600 for basic household expenditure, not including a car loan - necessary in Malaysia where reliable public transport is elusive - and housing rental or mortgage. The very poor��.
