2015-07-31 Singapore Health

Channel News Asia   

LTA panel to pave the way for safer footpaths, cycling paths   
Channel News Asia
The panel includes seniors, youth, cyclists, motorists and users of personal mobility devices, and they will work with the Land Transport Authority propose a set of rules and norms. By Loke Kok Fai; POSTED: 30 Jul 2015 17:42; UPDATED: 30 Jul 2015 23:55.
LTA panel to look into rules on use of footpaths, cycling paths   TODAYonline
Panel set up to look at new rules to govern e-bikes, e-scooters; public ...   The Straits Times

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Channel News Asia   

PAP will reveal candidates 'early': Ng Eng Hen   
Channel News Asia
The People's Action Party's organising secretary and Singapore's Defence Minister says the party will present its line-up well before Nomination Day so that residents can assess how suitable a candidate is for their town. By Chan Luo Er; POSTED: 30 Jul ...

2015-07-31 Singapore Science

The News International   

Astronomers find star with three super-earths   
DAWN.com
PARIS: Astronomers said on Thursday they had found a planetary system with three super-earths orbiting a bright, dwarf star — one of them likely a volcanic world of molten rock. The four-planet system had been hiding out in the M-shaped, northern ...

2015-07-31 Singapore Entertainment

The Straits Times   

Gift of music keeps giving 10 years on   
The Straits Times
A free lunchtime concert by the Singapore Symphony Orchestra attracted an audience of more than 1,200 to the Esplanade Concert Hall yesterday. Sponsored by Singapore Press Holdings (SPH), the concert marked the 10th anniversary of the SPH Gift of ...

2015-07-31 Singapore Sports

AsiaOne   

Bargain line-only mobile plan from M1   
AsiaOne
Telco M1 has launched the cheapest mass-market mobile plan here in at least three years, targeting customers who do not need to buy a new handset. Its most basic new subscription plan costs $30 a month for a 5GB data bundle, 300 minutes of talk-time ...

2015-07-31 Singapore Technology

Firstpost   

Windows 10: Home edition priced at Rs 7999 and Windows 10 Pro at Rs 14999 in India   
Firstpost
It is known to all that Microsoft's Windows 10 is a free upgrade but what a few might have missed is that the upgrade only comes free to those who run genuine copies of Windows 7 or Windows 8/8.1. But if you are on an older Windows OS, such as Windows ...

2015-07-31 Singapore Business

THE BUSINESS TIMES   

Hot stock: UOB leads tumble among Singapore banking stocks   
THE BUSINESS TIMES
UNITED Overseas Bank saw its share price tumble more than 4 per cent on Friday, after it unveiled weaker-than-expected second quarter earnings. At 10:24am, UOB was trading around S$21.99, down S$0.940, or 4.10 per cent. About 4.82 million shares ...

2015-07-31 Singapore World

New York Times   

Taliban leader Omar's tale reflects clashing agendas   
Washington Post
In early 2011, then-CIA Director Leon Panetta confronted the president of Pakistan with a disturbing piece of intelligence. The spy agency had learned that Mohammad Omar, the Taliban leader who had become one of the world's most wanted fugitives after ...

2015-07-31 Singapore Southeast Asia

CNN   

MH370 search: Debris found in Reunion gives clues on when plane part broke   
CNN
Saint-Denis, Reunion Island (CNN) When investigators get an in-person view of a wing component that likely came from a Boeing 777, they'll be looking for not only a serial number but clues as to why the part broke off the Boeing 777. One group of ...

2015-07-31 Singapore Singapore

Channel News Asia   

SDP will not contest Tanjong Pagar GRC: Chee Soon Juan   
Channel News Asia
938LIVE reports: Singapore Democratic Party's secretary-general Chee Soon Juan says the decision not to contest is because other Opposition parties have expressed interest in the constituency. By Lianne Chia, 938LIVE and Xabryna Kek; POSTED: 30 Jul ...