SINGAPORE – The question of how to ensure minority representation was again brought up during the second public hearing on the review of the Elected Presidency yesterday, amid wide-ranging concerns raised.
The Eurasian Association proposed a “Group…
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GRC approach among ideas to ensure minority President
Water security, energy use a difficult trade-off
SINGAPORE – While ramping up the nation’s water security by increasing its capacity to treat used water and seawater over the next few decades, the Republic could also expose itself to another form of vulnerability – an over-reliance on energy for…
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Panama President Juan Carlos Varela visits Singapore for a day
Singapore President Tony Tan Keng Yam says both countries are exploring further bilateral cooperation in areas such as infrastructure development, master planning and urban solutions.
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Team Cap fires back at Iron Man with dazzling display at Marina Bay
The stars of Captain America: Civil War Chris Evans, Anthony Mackie and Sebastian Stan launched a brilliant display at the Marina Bay Sands.
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The Big Read: Receding water levels at Linggiu Reservoir expose S’pore’s vulnerability
SINGAPORE – The Republic’s success in turning its vulnerability in water into a strength within four decades has been well documented. But the drought across the Causeway is raising serious concerns here: With the water level in Linggiu Reservoir in Johor…
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US aircraft carrier in Singapore to complement naval forces in region: Admiral
The USS John C Stennis is among the largest and most powerful ships in the US Navy, measuring more than 330 metres long.
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New screening technologies on trial at Changi Airport
The trials are at two boarding gates at Terminal 3 could help to reduce waiting times for passengers, Changi Airport Group says.
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More of Singapore seen ‘destroyed’ in second Independence Day: Resurgence trailer
SINGAPORE – It’s not just the triple towers of Marina Bay Sands that will face the wrath of alien forces (or humans) in Independence Day: Resurgence.
A new trailer for the film released on Friday (April 22) shows other prominent buildings in the Central…
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SDP details schemes to help needy, elderly, if elected in Bukit Batok
SINGAPORE -Should Singapore Democratic Party (SDP) chief Chee Soon Juan get elected as Member of Parliament in the Bukit Batok by-election on May 7, residents of the single-member constituency could receive financial advice from former presidential candidate…
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No veterinary drugs detected in prawns, shrimp from Malaysia: AVA
Prawns found to contain veterinary drug residues such as nitrofurans and amphenicols would not be allowed to be imported or sold in Singapore, the AVA says.
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