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  • Blindfolded for a cause

    Feb 03,2012

    The Lighthouse School's goal of purchasing a Braille printer received a boost last night, as senior management of Standard Chartered Bank blindfolded themselves and performed a drumming sequence with students at the bank's traditional Chinese New Year dinner. 

  • MPA invests S$19m to enhance coastal response capabilities

    Feb 03,2012

    SINGAPORE - The Maritime and Port Authority has invested S$19 million to enhance coastal response capabilities.

  • Take a walk down new WWII history trails

    Feb 03,2012

    History buffs will soon be able to recreate the past with five new walking trails.

  • Singapore investors must be certified for slice of the Facebook pie

    Feb 03,2012

    Local investors are unlikely to get a chance to participate in the Facebook initial public offering, but they will have no trouble trading in the social network's shares once the company lists.

  • Singapore teachers pen stories for English lessons

    Feb 03,2012

    Twelve teachers' stories were selected from 200 entries and published in two books: A Meal To Remember and other stories and My Pasar Malam and other stories.

  • Singapore 3rd most trusting country in the world: Survey

    Feb 03,2012

    Not only are Singaporeans the most trusting of their government leaders to tell the truth , they are also the third most trusting country in the world. This is according to the 2012 Edelman Trust Barometer, an Edelman Public Relations annual trust and credibility survey run across 25 countries. The global online survey measures trust levels in four key institutions - government, businesses, non-governmental organisations and media.

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