SINGAPORE – The rise of the Asian middle class will remain the dominant regional growth story for years to come, enough to help Singapore cope with headwinds from the global economy, a top official said.
Even though the city-state’s economy is coming under…
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Singapore bets on rising Asia middle class to help spur economy
Second power fault in as many days halts service along NSL on Tuesday morning
SINGAPORE – A second traction power fault in as many days caused another service disruption along the North-South Line on Tuesday morning (April 26), halting services between Kranji and Woodlands stations for around 20 minutes.
SMRT first tweeted about the…
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Horse in elderly woman's fatal ride had not eaten for hours
The horse did not have its lunch and had already been taken out earlier in the day.One ride later in the afternoon ended in tragedy when the horse reared twice during a dismount, causing its elderly woman rider to fall off.
We want you in our war against diabetes
Calling for warriors to go head-on with diabetes.
The National University Hospital (NUH) wants to enlist “soldiers” in Singapore to fight against this silent killer, and it is looking…
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Dennis Chew goes home with two Star Awards and many kisses
Local actor-host-DJ Dennis Chew did not just go home with two awards from Sunday night’s Star Awards Show 2.
He also returned with a face covered with lipstick marks.
After his name was announced during the Top 10 Most…
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From $1.5million car sales to nothing
Eight years ago, his pasar malam (night market) sales hit a peak of $1.5 million worth of cars in a week.
He sold 27 cars at a spot near Causeway Point, a shopping mall beside the Woodlands MRT station.
Yesterday,…
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Four reasons City could stun Real Madrid: Gary Lim
SEMI-FINAL, 1ST LEG
MAN CITY v REAL MADRID
(Tomorrow, 2.45am, Singtel TV Ch 112 & StarHub TV Ch 212)
Not many are giving Manchester City a chance against Real Madrid in…
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Singaporean woman found dead after scuba diving in Indonesia
A 27-year-old Singaporean woman was found dead in Indonesian waters yesterday after she went missing on a scuba-diving trip.
Ms Neo Qiu Ping Vera was reported missing on Sunday after she did not return from diving at Gili…
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Healthy haul for speed skaters
Singapore’s speed skaters won two silver and three bronze medals in the Tri-Series Short Track Speed Skating Cup, which ended after the final leg in Melbourne on Sunday.
Leading a team of six athletes, captain Lucas Ng, 27,…
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Safety lapse led to death of trainees
Two SMRT trainees were killed on an MRT track last month because vital safety protection measures were not taken.
That is the key finding of investigations made public yesterday by SMRT’s Accident Review Panel.
The…
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