The funeral procession will commence at 2pm, passing landmarks of significance to Mr Nathan such as City Hall, Fullerton Hotel and NTUC Centre en route to the University Cultural Centre at National University of Singapore.
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As it happens: State Funeral for former President S R Nathan, Aug 26
Children's safety takes priority over design: BCA
The safety of children is paramount, especially where young children are involved, says the Building and Construction Authority (BCA).
Its spokesman told The New Paper yesterday: “A subsidiary proprietor or occupier of a lot…
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New FAS president by year-end
The wheels have been set in motion for Football Association of Singapore (FAS) to elect a new president by the end of the year.
Yesterday, the national football body announced it will hold its Annual General Meeting (AGM) on…
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Local musician writes song to honour S R Nathan
The number of times he had spoken to Mr S R Nathan can be counted on the fingers of one hand.
But from those few encounters, singer-songwriter Clement Chow, 55, grew to respect this “man of the people”.
His admiration…
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Indoor playground closes after water damage caused by burst pipe
In February, the indoor playground at The Grandstand, formerly known as Turf City, had a burst water pipe and had to close for a day.
In July, there was another incident involving a burst pipe.
But, this time, it was…
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Man jailed, caned for stabbing wife’s lover with metal file
He claimed he just wanted to speak to his wife’s lover.
But when 41-year-old Chen Jianghong met his estranged wife at Admiralty MRT Station on Nov 10 last year, he was masking a deadly…
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Geylang keep it late
GEYLANG INT’L 2
(Mark Hartmann 45+1, Sahil Suhaimi 91)
BALESTIER KHALSA 1
(Niko Tokic 41-pen)
Geylang International left it late last…
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Thai golf on the ascendancy
At a time when golf is struggling to maintain its grip and status as a premier sport in the region, Thailand has upped the ante on a game from which it has achieved considerable success.
The number of golf courses in China -…
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Tiger's influence at Ryder Cup
People have seen what Tiger Woods the golfer can do on the course, but no one has seen what the American can do as a tactician.
As one of United States captain Davis Love III’s four deputies at the Ryder Cup battle at the…
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There may be problems, but Uber is still the choice
He looked like he was barely out of national service and he had no idea where or what Chijmes was.
So when the wonky GPS could not direct the Uber driver to the main entrance of the complex, we had to spend another five…
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