2015年2月20日 星期五

2015-02-21 Singapore Singapore


AsiaOne
   
2 iconic Singapore locations welcomed visitors on second day of CNY   
AsiaOne
Visitors at the Istana Lawn during the Open House on the second day of Chinese New Year. Print. SINGAPORE - Members of the public were able to reminisce and take in the sights at the historic former Tanjong Pagar Railway Station (TPRS) as it was open ...

Over 46000 visitors at the Istana's Chinese New Year open house   The Straits Times
Thousands throng Istana on Chinese New Year   Channel News Asia

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AsiaOne
   
Peeling away S'pore's class layers   
AsiaOne
WHAT is your age? Your race? Neither question would seem out of place in an opinion poll in Singapore. But try this: Are you working, middle or upper class? The question might seem unusual because, for a long time, the concept of class has been taboo in ...


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AsiaOne
   
Harassed? Some turn to laws to fight back   
AsiaOne
SINGAPORE - The anti-harassment laws have emerged as the new weapon used to stop debt collectors from accosting alleged debtors at their homes or offices. Earlier this month, an interior designer obtained an order from the State Courts prohibiting his ...


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But traffic warden shows how   
The Straits Times
THERE is a traffic warden at Century Square shopping mall in Tampines who has been given the nickname, Mr Performer. He is the embodiment of Professor Kishore Mahbubani's appeal to have fun at work ("Want to be more productive? Have fun at work"; ...


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Urban farmers   
THE BUSINESS TIMES
MOST people would baulk at the idea of giving up a well-paying job to toil under the sun as a farmer, but not Thomas Lim. The Singaporean was working in Hong Kong in the finance industry for five years, before joining Edible Garden City as an urban farmer ...


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The Straits Times
   
Wanted: Volunteer museum guides   
The Straits Times
(From left) Engineer Redzuan Rahman is a volunteer guide at the Asian Civilisations Museum, Ms Low Zhiqi is a guide at the Sun Yat Sen Nanyang Memorial Hall and Ms Yuen Tan helps out at the National Museum of Singapore. -- ST PHOTO: ONG WEE JIN.

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Home-grown global schools: Guard against condescending views   
The Straits Times
THE local international school system may have its benefits and may be more beneficial for some children, especially if their families can afford it ("Local international schools: Pricier, but worth it for some" by Mr Frankie Mao; Wednesday). And I have no issue ...


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On Facebook   
The Straits Times
I think restaurants that charge for water are being penny wise and pound foolish. They should incorporate the cost of providing water into the existing menu items. - Andrew Tan. It is reasonable to charge for water... The steward who's loading the glasses into ...


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AsiaOne
   
Website duo in trouble over inflammatory posts   
AsiaOne
The New Paper has reported that the duo arrested by police are Mr Robin Yang and Ms Ai Takagi. The couple are believed to be two of the founders of The Real Singapore website, which was set up in 2012.

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THE BUSINESS TIMES
   
Functional arm candy   
THE BUSINESS TIMES
Not content with simply creating the next It bag, three Singapore-based designers up the ante with thoughtfully designed carry-alls. Comments. Share. PRECIOUS skins, statement hardware and trending silhouettes are usually the sexiest details that grab the ...


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