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SME profit outlook hits seven-year low, survey shows

Image: Category: NewsBusinessPublication Date: Friday, September 23, 2016 - 17:00Keywords: SMEsExternal URL: SME profit outlook hits seven-year low, survey showsSend to mobile app: Byline: Ann...

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S Korean star IU on ideal man: Not too good-looking, please

Neither of the handsome princes in South Korean period drama Scarlet Heart played by Lee Joon Ki and Kang Ha Neul appeals to the show's leading lady.Actress IU, 23, prioritises other qualities in a man...

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Spotting wildlife along the streams in Singapore

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Elected Presidency changes: It's not just about the politics

The passion in the public discussion on the proposed changes to the elected presidency is palpable. This is not surprising as the issues involve multiracialism and meritocracy, which are core...

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Mum and daughter jailed for abusing maid

They slapped their maid, pinched her mouth, jabbed her foot with a metal prong and even used the back of a knife to hit her hand. Whenever the bruises showed, the maid, who was left scarred and with a...

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Time for Great Singapore Shake-up

The Great Singapore Sale (GSS) got a new official card, a longer sales period and a more specific target audience - tourists from China. Still, it did not get shoppers to spend more.Now, its organiser,...

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Feuding neighbours: Noise, littering among complaints handled by tribunals

A woman complained about the din made by her neighbours downstairs when they sang karaoke.They hit back by leaving their main door and windows open, and hurling vulgarities at the woman and her family....

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Toy Toyota: Electric i-Road works well as driver's plaything

The electric i-Road reminds me of two other atypical Toyotas I have driven in the past.One was the iQ, a 996cc runabout that tries to be smarter than Daimler's Smart two-seater in terms of...

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More Chinese studying abroad at a younger age

Fifteen-year-old Li Bingzhi left Beijing for a boarding school in south-west England at the beginning of this month.At her new school, she is able to go to bed on time and enjoy physical education (PE)...

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How to watch what you eat?

How many of us regularly read the nutrition information on food labels when we buy food products and how much do we understand?Food labels can be confusing and tricky and we may forgo perusing them...

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SMRT shareholders count down to privatisation vote

Image: Category: NewsBusinessPublication Date: Saturday, September 24, 2016 - 17:00Keywords: SMRTTemasek HoldingsExternal URL: SMRT shareholders count down to privatisation voteSend to mobile app:...

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Today's crucial vote on revised manifesto will be a deciding factor for...

Ever since the Football Association of Singapore (FAS) announced on Aug 25 that it would host its annual general meeting (AGM) today, where a revised constitution is up for approval, the local game has...

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16 pregnant women in Singapore confirmed to have Zika: Health Ministry

SINGAPORE - Sixteen women in Singapore are confirmed to have Zika, said the Ministry of Health (MOH) on Friday (Sept 23)."Their doctors are following up closely with them to provide support and...

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Paralympians parade for Team Singapore

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Man, 25, arrested in connection to unnatural death of 61-year-old in Bishan flat

SINGAPORE - A 61-year-old man was found dead in the living room of his Bishan Housing Board flat on Saturday (Sept 24).A 25-year-old man, believed to be his son, has been arrested. He will be charged...

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Hurrah for our Paralympians!

Chauffeured in a swanky convoy of sports cars, Singapore's 2016 Paralympians were the toast of the town yesterday as they celebrated the country's best performance at the Games with a half-day...

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Road to replace Changi Coast Road to open next year

A new road to replace Changi Coast Road will open between April and June next year to facilitate works to give the airport a third runway. The current 6km road will then close, as Changi Airport looks...

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Malaysian bike accident victim a responsible motorcyclist: Friends

He had turned his head to check his blind spot after overtaking a bus.But by the time Mr Leonard Wong turned his head back and spotted the van tyre in front of him in the middle of the road, there was...

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Singaporean gets Aussie work visa on appeal despite criminal convictions

A Singaporean underwater photographer who takes tourists diving at the Great Barrier Reef has been granted a work visa on appeal after an Australian tribunal found that his economic contribution to the...

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Arts House Limited CEO quits

After three years at the helm, Ms Lee Chor Lin, chief executive officer (CEO) of the Arts House Limited, which manages the Singapore International Festival of Arts, has quit.But the 52-year-old says...

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