When the flood hit their homes, there were some prized possessions many Sri Lankans refused to leave behind, such as their children’s schoolbooks.
This was among the many moving and inspirational anecdotes a two-man emergency…
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Win Les Miserables tickets worth $198 each
Set against the backdrop of 19th century France,Les Miserables is the unforgettable story of heartbreak, passion and the resilience of the human spirit that has become one of the world’s most popular musicals.
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Maid arrested after Telok Kurau woman is killed in bathroom
Three men on motorbikes were riding past a semi-detached house in Telok Kurau last night when they heard shouts for help.
They parked their motorbikes in front of the house and saw a man struggling with a woman in the front…
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Paralympian can't wait to get back in the saddle for Rio
It was meant to be the pinnacle of her sports career.
Miss Gemma Foo, 20, one of Singapore’s para-equestrians, was to compete in September’s Paralympic Games in Rio de Janeiro.
But on March 29, while in Cologne,…
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UWS senior diver says goodbye to 'band of friends'
He’s been hand-feeding the fish every day for the last 25 years and believes they recognise him by his bubbles.
“I think the fish recognise me by my breathing,” senior diver Philip Chan told The New Paper yesterday.
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Win Warcraft: The Beginning movie premiums
Based on Blizzard Entertainment’s globally popular game, Warcraft: The Beginning takes you to the realm of Azeroth, which is on the brink of war as its civilization faces a fearsome race of…
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Win Now You See Me 2 preview tickets
The Four Horsemen (Jesse Eisenberg, Woody Harrelson, Dave Franco, and Lizzy Caplan) return for a second mind-bending adventure, elevating the limits of stage illusion to new heights and taking them around the globe.
One year…
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Traffic police clerk leaked details of accident victims
An unknown man turned up at his door shortly after he made a police report about a traffic accident he was involved in.
The man then told Mr Haresh Vishindas Chandiramani that his contact details had been given out by someone…
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Challenge to rehouse dogs after shelter on farm ordered to close
SINGAPORE – The operator of a shelter housing rescued dogs on the premises of an ornamental fish farm in Lim Chu Kang is racing against time to find new homes for the animals, after being ordered to shut its operations by Sept 15 this year.
This is because…
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Dengue cases on the rise again after 2-week decline
SINGAPORE – After a two-week decline, the number of dengue cases rebounded last week to 220, 22 higher than in the preceding week.
There are now 37 active dengue clusters in Singapore, with the biggest in the Geylang and Guillemard area. There have been 86…
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