2015年2月14日 星期六

2015-02-15 Singapore Singapore


Yahoo Singapore News
   
Why Thaipusam is no longer a public holiday in Singapore   
Yahoo Singapore News
Reuters/REUTERS - A devotee carrying his kavadi waits to start his procession during Thaipusam festival in Singapore February 3, 2015. Thaipusam is a Hindu festival observed on the day of the full moon during …more the Tamil calendar month of Thai, and ...

Wanted: Views on Thaipusam procession   AsiaOne
MHA sets out reasons for Thaipusam restrictions   TODAYonline
Hindu Endowments Board issues statement over ban on playing music at ...   The Straits Times
Malay Mail Online   
Channel News Asia   
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TODAYonline
   
Education pioneer and former MP Koh Lip Lin dies aged 79   
TODAYonline
Dr Koh Lip Lin, one of Singapore's education pioneers, has died at age 79. Photo: Channel NewsAsia. mail · print. View all 0 comments. Published: 6:55 PM, February 14, 2015. SINGAPORE — One of Singapore's education pioneers Koh Lip Lin has died at ...

Education pioneer Koh Lip Lin dies, aged 79   Channel News Asia

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AsiaOne
   
MOM: Bid to make festival a public holiday will stir competing claims   
AsiaOne
Any move to make Thaipusam a public holiday again could see other communities make similar demands. But Singaporeans should be able to make arrangements to observe their religious festivals, the Manpower Ministry (MOM) said yesterday, and urged ...

Impractical to make all key festivals public holidays — Alvin Lim   Malay Mail Online
Impractical to make all key festivals public holidays   TODAYonline
Thaipusam as public holiday: MOM replies   The Straits Times
Channel News Asia   
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AsiaOne
   
Records of war crimes in S'pore go on show   
AsiaOne
NHB group director of policy Alvin Tan (far left) with WWII survivors (from left) Samuel Dhoraisingam, 90, William Gwee, 81, Helen Joseph, 85, Joseph Conceicao, 90, and Chia Siok Hew, 92, at the National Museum of Singapore exhibition. They were looking ...

NHB launches Singapore War Crimes Tribunal exhibition   Channel News Asia

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Channel News Asia
   
AHPETC debate in Parliament not about partisan politics: Heng Swee Keat   
Channel News Asia
Education Minister Heng Swee Keat says the Parliamentary debate over Aljunied-Hougang-Punggol East Town Council's lapses is not about partisan politics, but about serving the interests of residents well. PHOTOS; VIDEOS.

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Channel News Asia
   
11000 students treated to Chingay parade preview   
Channel News Asia
About 11,000 students from 70 primary and secondary schools were treated to a preview of this year's Chingay parade - the biggest in history - on Saturday (Feb 14) evening. PHOTOS; VIDEOS. Enlarge; Caption ...


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AsiaOne
   
World War II war relic found on NTU premises removed by SAF   
AsiaOne
SINGAPORE - A war relic was found along Jalan Bahar on Friday and was safely removed by the Singapore Armed Forces (SAF). According to The Straits Times, police confirmed on Saturday that it received a call at 10.34am on Friday and it was removed by ...

War relic found along Jalan Bahar removed safely by SAF   The Straits Times

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TODAYonline
   
Accident at Chuan Drive causes MPV to tilt   
TODAYonline
A Mercedes sedan and Toyota MPV collided along Chuan Drive, according to eyewitnesses, leaving the Toyota tilted on its right side and sandwiched between the Mercedes and a Mitsubishi car parked at the roadside. When contacted, the police said they ...

Accident involving three cars at Chuan Drive, Serangoon   Channel News Asia

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The Straits Times
   
Singapore, US pledge to boost cooperation in anti-terror fight   
The Straits Times
A joint statement said that the dialogue's co-chairs, Singapore Ministry of Foreign Affairs Permanent Secretary Chee Wee Kiong and US top diplomat for Asia Daniel Russel (above), noted a "mutual desire to work to counter violent extremism in all its forms, ...

Singapore, Us Affirm Importance Of Regional Peace, Security   Bernama
Singapore, US affirm common interests at dialogue   Channel News Asia
Joint Statement on the Third United States-Singapore Strategic Partnership ...   US Department of State (press release)

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AsiaOne
   
Singapur Police Have Resources Tackling Rise in Cyber Crimes   
Prensa Latina
14 de febrero de 2015, 10:22Singapur, 14 Feb (Prensa Latina) Second Minister for Home Affairs Security,S. Iswaran said today in Parliament that "Police are also constantly upgrading their cyber capabilities and they work closely with international partners ...

Specific resources focused on cybercrimes   AsiaOne

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