2014年9月19日 星期五

2014-09-20 Singapore Singapore

  The Straits Times   
Kuala Terengganu hit by haze particles from Kalimantan  The Star Online
PETALING JAYA: The unhealthy air quality recorded in Kuala Terengganu over the past two days is due to the wind carrying haze particles from Kalimantan, Indonesia. Kuala Terengganu recorded unhealthy Air Pollutant Index (API) readings from 4pm on ...

Plugging gaps in the law to fight smoke – Chua Chin Wei and Cheong Poh Kwan   The Malaysian Insider
Thick haze forces flights to be axed in Indonesia   The Straits Times
After 12 years, Indonesia finally ratifies transboundary haze agreement   Mongabay.com
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New Tang Dynasty Television   
AsiaOne   
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  TODAYonline   
Woodlands checkpoint breach – man given 10 months jail  The Online Citizen
64-year old Malaysian and Singapore permanent resident (PR), Tan Chu Seng, has been sentenced to 10 months in prison for breaching the Woodlands immigration checkpoint in March. Tan, who pleaded guilty in August to five of seven charges, was ...

M'sian jailed for checkpoint breach and customs offences   The Star Online
Man gets 10 months' jail for checkpoint breach   TODAYonline

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  TODAYonline   
9 things we learned at the S'pore Int'l Festival of Arts 2014  TODAYonline
After a month and a half, 13 productions and a handful of lectures and mini-presentations, the first edition of the brand new Singapore International Festival Of Arts (SIFA) wraps up tomorrow, with acclaimed theatre company The Wooster Group's Cry, Trojans!

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Ferrari crash: Parents of victim seek $700k from driver's estate  The Straits Times
Before 41-year-old Shigemi Ito was killed in the shocking Rochor Road crash two years ago, she promised her parents a new flat. Now, the Japanese woman's elderly parents want the driver's estate to help make good on the gift. They are seeking more than ...


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Access to CPF services: Board replies  AsiaOne
We thank Mr Soh Kar Chiang for his letter ("Why shut office on Saturdays?"; yesterday). Central Provident Fund (CPF) members can access our service centres located islandwide on Saturdays. Our service centres in Bishan, Jurong, Tampines and Woodlands ...


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Downside of scrapping peak-hour surcharge  The Straits Times
I DISAGREE with the suggestion to scrap the peak-hour airport surcharge ("Scrap peak-hour surcharge at airport" by Ms Lim Lih Mei, Forum Online, Sept 12; and "Scrap surcharges, says cabby" by Mr Ang Ee Jin, Tuesday). This surcharge encourages ...


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  AsiaOne   
Views differ on anti-gay sex law at NUS forum  AsiaOne
Prof Woon (left) is in favour of repealing the law because of an existing “constitutional problem”, but Prof Koh (right) notes potential political pushback. Print. The subject of universal human rights took a local turn at a university forum on Tuesday night, with two ...


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  AsiaOne   
More job and training guidance for workers  AsiaOne
After distribution and marketing manager Jai Prakash was retrenched last year, he took a course to become a certified trainer. Now an operations manager at a chemical logistics company, he has since completed another course in workplace safety and is set ...


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  TODAYonline   
80% of links to members' data removed, says K BOX  TODAYonline
More than 317,000 K Box customers' personal details were put up for public download by hackers. Photo: K Box Karaoke, Singapore Facebook page. mail · print. View all comments. Tweet. By. Xue Jianyue. -. xuejianyue@mediacorp.com.sg -. Published: 4:03 ...


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Recognition of outstanding maids, employers  The Straits Times
I SHARE Mr Raymond Anthony Fernando's sentiments regarding the need to recognise outstanding maids and employers ("Reward 'role model' maids and their employers"; Forum Online, Thursday), in the light of the recent reports on errant employers.

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