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Top honour for former head of Civil Service Peter Ho
In career spanning over 34 years, Peter Ho took on leading roles at ministries and PMOFormer top civil servant Peter Ho heads the list of recipients of this year's National Day Awards.Mr Ho, 62, who...
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SMRT's profit down 23% in first quarter
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Reversal of fortune as Sakae posts Q1 loss
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Oil and gas loans 'a worry, not a crisis' for banks
Image:Â Category:Â NewsBusinessPublication Date:Â Tuesday, August 9, 2016 - 15:23Keywords:Â SwiberOil and gasDBSExternal URL:Â Oil and gas loans 'a worry, not a crisis' for banksSend to mobile app:Â Source:...
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SUTD student hurt in Nice attack back home
He is on the mend in hometown of Penang after discharge from SGH over weekendA third-year student from the Singapore University of Technology and Design (SUTD), who was injured in the Bastille Day...
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Olympics: Shaken, but Feng Tianwei advances
Ex-world champ, 53, takes shock 2-0 lead before S'porean finds footing and prevailsTwo paddlers stood at opposite ends of the table yesterday at the Riocentro Pavilion 3. Both table tennis veterans,...
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Mediation does not go far enough to settle telco disputes
A new law is being proposed to empower the authorities to force telcos to resolve consumer disputes via mediation.The Ministry of Communications and Information (MCI) mooted the law in consultation...
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A local SME at the heart of P&G's innovation
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Fight against drug cheats needs infusion of dignity
The water must be cold in the Rio pool because the mood outside it is icy. Fingers have been wagged, water has been splashed and hands have not been shaken. Voices have broken with emotion, tears have...
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How hip-hop began
According to the streaming service Spotify, hip-hop is the most listened-to music genre today.But few know the origin story of what has become a multi-billiondollar industry and global cultural...
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'So what if aunties kissed me?': Taiwanese actor-singer Michael Huang Chung-kun
Celebrities usually baulk when reporters grill them after they are caught smooching and hugging women who are not their wives or partners.Not Taiwanese actor-singer Michael Huang Chung-kun, 58 - he...
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NS a hit-and-miss affair for music career
Singer-songwriter Lew's national service stint has given his music talent the greatest exposure so far, but it has also led him to turn down two potential big breaks.A Singapore Police Force National...
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Biometric scanning for smartphones ready for prime time
Iris recognition was thrust into the limelight last week with the launch of Samsung's new flagship smartphone Galaxy Note7.The move by Samsung to let users unlock the Note7 by just staring into the...
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Harvey Norman opens gaming hub at Millenia
Electronics retail chain Harvey Norman is doubling down on gaming with a dedicated video gaming section at its Millenia Walk outlet.Launched last week, the Harvey Norman Games Hub is the first such...
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Sayonara, Singapore's retail scene?
This must be what Judgment Day feels like, I thought to myself.A bright white light shone down on me, illuminating the uniformed official that hovered as I stood sheepishly at the counter.I opened up...
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How Do I Look? Asia host Jeannie Mai gets her style and sass from her mum
It is easy to see where Vietnamese-American TV host Jeannie Mai gets her famous bubbly personality.Her mother, Madame Olivia TuTram Mai, was in town to accompany her for the two weeks that she was here...
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$20.8m owed to California Fitness members
The firm that owns California Fitness was already $21.7 million in the red in January last year, but that did not stop the gym chain from signing new members and getting them to pay their fees up...
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Hospital a no-go zone for Pokemon Go, NUH tells staff
Chasing pocket monsters down hospital corridors is a "no-no" for staff at the National University Hospital (NUH).At a meeting yesterday, staff were told not to play the popular Pokemon Go mobile game...
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NMPs seek changes to Bill that spells out contempt of court
Three Nominated MPs (NMPs) have made the unusual move of proposing changes to a Bill on laws of contempt of court, as they believe it will make the legislation clearer.NMP Mahdev Mohan, an assistant...
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27 months' jail for prison officer who molested male inmate
A sergeant with the Singapore Prison Service, who molested a male inmate in Admiralty West jail, grabbing his buttocks and even groping his private parts, was on Friday (Aug 12) put behind bars for...
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