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Swiss franc recovers from last week’s lows

May 15, 2013 1:55 AM [ZURICH] The Swiss franc rose against the euro and the US dollar yesterday, moving away from lows hit last week as stock markets took a breather after a recent rally.      Full News here – RSS Print – Broker’s Take + Singapore Markets + Others

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New telephone helpline for maids from 1 June

SINGAPORE: From 1 June, there will be a new telephone helpline (1800-FDW-HELP or 1800-339-4357) for foreign domestic workers.The Foreign Domestic Worker Association for Social Support & Training, or FAST in short, made the announcement at its Mother’… Full News here – xinmsn – Singapore News

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New telephone helpline for maids from 1 June

From 1 June, there will be a new telephone helpline (1800-FDW-HELP or 1800-339-4357) for foreign domestic workers. Full News here – Channel NewsAsia Singapore News

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Firm fails to collect $4.6m from client

May 10, 2013 2:03 AM A SINGAPORE firm’s court bid to collect a $ 4.6 million commission from a client failed after the judge found the deal had been tainted by intentions of graft.      Full News here – RSS Print – Singapore

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S’pore to host WTA Finals from 2014-2018

May 08, 2013 2:22 PM SINGAPORE – The Women’s Tennis Association has selected Singapore to host its glittering season-ending finale, the WTA said on Wednesday.      Full News here – RSS Breaking News – Singapore

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Singapore Pastor Kong Hee Faces Removal From City Harvest Church, Members and Supporters Rally for Support

The Christian Post, 6 May 2013 The Singapore Commissioner of Charities has given City Harvest Church Senior Pastor Kong Hee and seven of his staff until May 13 to challenge their removal from their church posts amid a criminal case alleging fraud. Meanwhile, church members and supporters are rallying in support of their pastor and [...]

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MTQ Q4 profit jumps 94% on revenue from new subsidiary

May 06, 2013 5:59 PM MTQ Corporation on Monday said its net profit for the fiscal fourth quarter ended March 31, 2013 soared 94 per cent year on year to S$ 7.75 million from S$ 3.99 million.      Full News here – RSS Breaking News – Singapore

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Khaw Boon Wan discourages ITE and polytechnic graduates from pursuing university degree

Link Related: Wikileaks: MOE does not encourage more Singaporean students to get a tertiary education Education Minister Lawrence Wong: “If everyone can move up, we will not have enough ITE graduates out there in the workforce” Full News here – Singapore News Alternative

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S’porean student to walk from Edinburgh to London in 8 days for charity

A Singaporean undergraduate from the University of Edinburgh in Scotland and former Ngee Ann Polyechnic student has aimed to walk 607 kilometres in eight days, staring from May 5, to raise funds for UNICEF. Full News here – Stomp – Singapore Seen

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NTU rejects appeal by Assoc Prof Cherian George despite letters from two ex-deans and senior faculty members

unmid.com, 1 May 2013 One of Singapore’s largest public universities has rejected an appeal by an Indian-origin associate professor of journalism for tenure, triggering a row. Nanyang Technological University decided to turn down the appeal of Cherian George, associate professor in its Wee Kim Wee School of Communication, despite opposition, media reported. Four of the [...]

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Owners of private non-landed homes profit from resales

PropertyGuru.com.sg By Shabnam Muzammil: Owners of non-landed private homes earned a gross profit of S$ 107 million from quick resales over the five quarters of Q1 2012 to Q1 2013, according to a report from OrangeTee.   It stated that high home prices contributed largely to the profit in this segment, adding that the overall [...]

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Awesome! Otaku creates Iron Man armour suit from scratch

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Students should refrain from studying at our premises during peak hours: McDonald’s

The management of the McDonald’s fast food chain has reminded students to refrain from studying within their premises during peak hours. Full News here – Stomp – Singapore Seen

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MUIS to spend S$30m from zakat to help poor & needy

The Islamic Religious Council of Singapore (MUIS) will spend S$ 30 million from the zakat or Muslim tithe fund, to help the poor and needy over the next three years. That is a 20 per cent increase, compared to the amount spent in the last three years. Full News here – Channel NewsAsia Singapore News

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‘Buzz off!’ Customer gets verbal lashing from seller after receiving defective products

STOMPer nox22 came across a seller on popular shopping portal GMarket who told him to buzz off, and to delete a bad review left on their page, after he had received two portable battery packs which were defective. Full News here – Stomp – Singapore Seen

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