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PM Lee and wife Ho Ching sharing a light moment with train lead service attendant John Laliberte, 57, on being a fellow left-hander after Mr Laliberte took his meal order. The Straits Times Sunday, Apr 07, 2013 WASHINGTON - Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong arrived in New York City by tr...
SINGAPORE - One of Taiwan's biggest music festivals is coming to Singapore this may. Tiger Beer will be presenting Spring Wave Singapore 2013 on May 4 at Gardens by the Bay. Headlined by renowned Taiwan artists Jam Hsiao, Wu Bai, A-Yue, Cheer Chen, Joanna Wang and local singer, Olivia...
Mr Choi Dae Ho, 22, may be a black belt in taekwondo, but instead it was his gentle act of chivalry that put him at the centre of online buzz. The taekwondo coach from Korea who gave his slippers up to an old woman on a Singapore bus said that the 'small' gesture was something he felt...
The New Paper Tuesday, Oct 09, 2012 SINGAPORE - In the anonymous freedom of surveys, away from the glare of the National Conversation, more than half of us apparently do not want to be here. A Mindshare survey carried out early this year found that 56 per cent of the 2,000-odd polled ...
The Star/Asia News Network Monday, Dec 10, 2012 Major Chinese dailies reported that a woman from Singapore had been jailed for abusing her maid, including poking and scratching her naked body for not being able to clean the washing machine in three minutes. The Indonesian maid ran awa...
By Noor Ashikin Abdul Rahman The New Paper Saturday, Mar 23, 2013 SINGAPORE - It is hard to picture Demi Lovato as the wreck she was several years ago. The cheery pop star appeared poised and mature before the press when she was interviewed just hours before her performance at The Col...
Joy Fang My Paper Monday, Mar 25, 2013 SINGAPORE - Singapore is too fixated on producing professional, managerial, executive and technician (PMET) jobs for Singaporeans, and this mindset creates a problem, said economics professor Linda Lim yesterday at a population-policy forum. Prof...