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April 06, 2014 3:29 PM Police have arrested two teens for their suspected involvement in loanshark harassment following a tipoff from the public.         ...

April 06, 2014 5:19 PM Like many other rural Chinese youth, Mr Wang Yongqiang have dreams of leading a better life.         ...

April 06, 2014 1:03 PM More than 5,000 people had voted by midday in the Indonesian parliamentary polls which are being held at the Indonesian embassy in Singapore on Sunday.         ...

April 06, 2014 7:50 AM A scheme that gives businesses cash payouts when they act to boost productivity has turned up a growing number of cheats.         ...

April 06, 2014 7:54 AM Most whistle-blowers who report tax cheats are not doing it for the money.         ...

April 06, 2014 7:58 AM Operationally ready national servicemen (NSmen) may soon be able to do their physical training "own time, own target", to borrow an army catchphrase.         ...

April 06, 2014 8:00 AM The club's dance floor was filled with partygoers, some of whom were lying in pools of vomit, too drugged to notice.         ...

April 06, 2014 9:15 AM Brisk voting marked the beginning of polls on Sunday as many Indonesians showed up at the Indonesian embassy in Singapore to participate in the parliamentary polls for overseas residents.         ...

April 06, 2014 11:15 AM Over 2,000 Sembawang GRC residents gathered at Republic Polytechnic on Sunday morning not just for their usual mass workout and 1.6km walk. They were also there to buy vegetables grown in their own backyard.         ...

April 06, 2014 11:42 AM More than 2,000 residents from West Coast Cluster turned up at an event on Sunday morning to exercise together and try new sports.         ...

April 05, 2014 8:30 AM A Mediacorp Lush 99.5FM DJ apologised yesterday for a controversial Facebook post in which he called for Singaporeans to be killed.         ...

April 05, 2014 8:54 AM A fire broke out at a National University of Singapore (NUS) laboratory in the engineering faculty on Friday night.         ...

April 05, 2014 9:18 AM Defence Minister Ng Eng Hen visited the United States Pacific Command on Saturday, the last day of Dr Ng's four-day visit to Hawaii in which he attended a US-ASEAN Defence Ministers' informal meeting.         ...

April 05, 2014 10:26 AM Police arrested four people - a woman and three men - for loan-sharking activities on Thursday.         ...

April 05, 2014 11:24 AM The civil service in Singapore might not be perfect, but it is a good and functioning one, said Acting Minister for Manpower Tan Chuan-Jin in a Facebook post on Friday.         ...

April 05, 2014 12:14 PM Emerging infectious diseases from abroad, such as the H7N9 avian influenza and Middle East Respiratory Syndrome, are threats that Singapore still faces, said Health Minister Gan Kim Yong on Saturday.         ...

April 05, 2014 4:02 PM Some 50 book exchange corners will be springing up around the Central district of Singapore over the next 12 months, allowing people to drop off books and pick them up on bookshelves for free.         ...

April 05, 2014 2:52 PM The success of vegetable growing at community gardens in Woodlands has benefitted needy residents, said National Development Minister Khaw Boon Wan.         ...

April 05, 2014 2:44 PM Jerome Ng was first up to the microphone to spell in the West zone - and also the last one standing.         ...

April 05, 2014 2:05 PM Parents' aspirations for their children to achieve have become more intense and that has led to couples thinking twice before having kids, said Minister for Social and Family Development Chan Chun Sing on Saturday.         ...