2015年9月26日 星期六

2015-09-27 Singapore Singapore


AsiaOne
   
Pre-school children raise more than $100000 for President's Challenge   
AsiaOne
SINGAPORE - Over 8,000 pre-school children have helped raise more than $100,000 in cash for the President's Challenge beneficiaries and other community organisations, apart from many in-kind donations. The children from more than 150 centres ...

Pre-school kids raise more than $100000 for President's Challenge   The Straits Times

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The Straits Times
   
Indonesia's biggest paper firm back in the spotlight   
The Straits Times
A firefighter trying to extinguish a peatland fire in an oil palm plantation in Pelalawan in Sumatra yesterday. APP and its suppliers control concessions covering 2.6 million ha in Indonesia. Reports indicate that there were more than 300 fire alerts ...
Exercise consumer power to fight the haze   AsiaOne
Hazy conditions expected on Saturday: NEA   Channel News Asia
Asia Pulp and Paper Company to do more to battle forest fires in Indonesia   TODAYonline

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AsiaOne
   
Man charged over stabbing of wife in Bedok home   
The Straits Times
A 46-year-old man was charged yesterday with voluntarily causing grievous hurt with a dangerous weapon. He had allegedly stabbed his 48-year-old wife in the abdomen at their home at about 7am on Friday. Police got a call informing them that a woman ...

Man arrested for allegedly attacking woman in Bedok South   AsiaOne
Suspect to be charged over alleged attack at Bedok South   Channel News Asia

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S'pore's largest reclamation project begins   
The Straits Times
The East Coast reclamation project aimed to reclaim land from Bedok to Tanjong Rhu in its first two phases. The reclaimed land was to be used to build more houses, schools, parks and other community facilities for a growing population. An estimated ...


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The Straits Times
   
Volunteer digital advocate tries to moderate political chatter online   
The Straits Times
Over the course of this year, Ms Jenny Wee has gone online dozens of times with the express purpose of defending a politician. The 39-year-old mother of three and owner of two businesses is a digital advocate - someone who cares enough about politics ...

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All-out contest 'lifted PAP vote share'   
The Straits Times
Many reasons have been proffered for the huge swing towards the People's Action Party (PAP) in the 2015 General Election ("Fear for Singapore propelled vote swing"; last Sunday). But there seems to be one reason not mentioned at all. This is the first ...

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The Straits Times
   
Ensuring that economic growth is more inclusive   
The Straits Times
As Singapore positions itself for the next phase of its economic development, one key area of focus for policymakers will be how to make sure no one is left behind. Several key measures have been put in place in recent years, chief among them SkillsFuture.

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The Straits Times
   
Aileen Yap is Miss Tourism   
The Straits Times
Beauty queen Aileen Yap, 24, beat 11 other contestants to win the coveted Miss Tourism Singapura title. Ms Yap, an assistant secretary, had won six other beauty pageants before, such as the Commerce Queen and Campus Queen. Besides beauty, the ...


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Entrepreneur throws numerous dinner parties for migrant workers   
AsiaOne
Miss Adrianna Tan (centre, in black), a self-employed tech entrepreneur, throws a Kitchen Culture dinner party for foreign workers to meet and mingle with the locals once every three months. Photo: Adrianna Tan ...


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The Straits Times
   
At 57, she is looking for her biological family   
The Straits Times
Before she was even a month old, she was given up for adoption because her biological parents were too poor to take care of her. Born Yap Mui Siang, she was the eighth child of her parents, Mr Yap Soi Tee and Madam Ong Guet Hua. She was given to Mr ...


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