2015年8月20日 星期四

2015-08-21 Singapore Singapore


AsiaOne
   
Candidates' spending limit raised   
AsiaOne
The maximum spending limit will be raised from $3.50 to $4 for every elector on the register of electors for an electoral division, said the Elections Department (ELD) yesterday. Candidates' photos will also be on ballot papers in the upcoming polls ...
Elections Department sets rules for coming polls   The Straits Times
Elections Department raises maximum spending limit in election campaign   THE BUSINESS TIMES
Elections Department announces revisions 'to enhance election processes'   Channel News Asia
TODAYonline   
The Online Citizen   
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Channel News Asia
   
Incumbent Lim Biow Chuan will defend Mountbatten SMC   
Channel News Asia
In the last General Election, People's Action Party's Lim Biow Chuan won 58.62 per cent of the vote against former National Solidarity Party candidate Jeannette Chong-Aruldoss - who he will likely face again in the coming polls, this time under the SPP ...

PAP incumbent Lim Biow Chuan to defend Mountbatten single-seat ward   The Straits Times
PAP's Lim Biow Chuan to defend seat in Mountbatten SMC   TODAYonline

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AsiaOne
   
2 fined $31000 for e-cigarette offences   
The Straits Times
An engineer and a property agent who imported and sold electronic cigarettes online were fined a total of $31,000 yesterday. Francis Chue Kar Fatt, 33, was fined $16,000, while 32-year-old property agent Zhang Zhaoming, was fined $15,000 after they ...
Two men fined S$31000 for illegal online sale of e-cigarettes   TODAYonline
2 men fined $31000 for illegal online sale of e-cigs   AsiaOne
2 e-cigarette online sellers in Singapore fined   Channel News Asia

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The Straits Times
   
WP answers 'haven't shed light on AHPETC situation'   
The Straits Times
In a blistering attack, Mr Hri Kumar Nair, a PAP MP for Bishan-Toa Payoh GRC, yesterday said the so-called answers given by the Workers' Party (WP) so far about lapses at its town council have not shed any light about the situation there. And ...
AHPETC: Hri Kumar lists 'basic questions' that WP has not answered   TODAYonline
Why the silence on basic questions about AHPETC accounts? Hri Kumar asks   Channel News Asia

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Channel News Asia
   
SDP online video clearly a party political film: MDA   
The Straits Times
The Media Development Authority (MDA) has rebuffed accusations by the Singapore Democratic Party (SDP) that the authority's recent decision to classify an SDP online video as a party political film was a "partisan political move". In a statement ...
MDA rebuts SDP claim that it made 'partisan political move'   TODAYonline
MDA strongly disagrees with SDP over 'Pappy Washing Powder' video   Channel News Asia
MDA strongly disagrees with SDP calling its classification of video a ...   THE BUSINESS TIMES

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AsiaOne
   
Smuggling through posted parcels on the rise, says ICA   
TODAYonline
SINGAPORE — Smuggling of contraband items through posted parcels or courier services has emerged as a new trend, the Immigration and Checkpoints Authority (ICA) said yesterday in its mid-year statistics report. The number of cases detected increased ...

Smugglers turning to post, courier services   The Straits Times
Fewer illegal immigrants, but more overstayers: ICA   Channel News Asia
Immigration offenders arrested in Singapore falls in first half of 2015: ICA   Shanghai Daily (subscription)

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Channel News Asia
   
Judge reduces sentence of repeat drug trafficker   
Channel News Asia
TODAY reports: Good reason needed to impose sentence that exceeds mandatory minimum punishment, says High Court judge. POSTED: 21 Aug 2015 07:50. PHOTOS. File photo of Singapore's High Court. (Photo: TODAY). Enlarge; Caption. Email; More.
Judges Say Drug Courts Help Reduce Repeat Offenders   Mississippi Public Broadcasting (blog)

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Channel News Asia
   
SDA sets up alternative association to champion cabbie welfare   
Channel News Asia
TODAY reports: The association will fight for stronger regulation of third-party applications such as Uber, enhancing training for taxi drivers and public education, says founding adviser and SDA chairman Desmond Lim. By Kelly Ng, TODAY; POSTED: 21 Aug ...


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The Straits Times
   
PAP's policies are about the heartland: Ng Eng Hen   
The Straits Times
The People's Action Party (PAP) always crafted policies for people living in the heartland and has stayed true to its roots and looked after the interest of the ordinary Singaporean, said Defence Minister Ng Eng Hen. It does this because the centre of ...
Leaders should get closer to the people: Ng Eng Hen   TODAYonline

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Queue numbers of applicants who withdraw from HDB priority schemes will be re ...   
The Straits Times
SINGAPORE - Applicants for Housing Board (HDB) flats who withdraw from priority schemes that enhance their chances in the ballot will have their cases re-assessed to determine if they can still maintain their queue number without the priority scheme.

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