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Chinese evening dailies' headlines
Thu, Oct 23, 2008
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SHIN MIN DAILY NEWS

  • Singaporean girl who takes part in an Australian micro bikini competition is a primary school teacher who has tattoos and goes clubbing regularly
  • Female worker breaks her spinal bone and may become paralysed after she falls into a drain at Geylang
  • Strong stench near the sea at Kranji due to water pollutions
  • Passenger fined $3,000 for using expletives to insult the bus driver
  • Man in his 50s arrested for stealing tidbits from the supermarket
  • Taxi driver fined $1,200 and barred from driving a taxi after she was caught breaking the rules by a taxi inspector who posed as a passenger
  • Maid steals more than $20,000 worth of valuables from her employer's house, but the employer can't do anything about it due to a lack of evidence
  • Thai narcotics officers seize S$3.5 million of assets from two Singaporeans who were caught drug trafficking in Thailand
  • Highly-decomposed body of a middle-age woman who lives alone found in her house
  • Black racer collides with a SUV before hitting a tree at Ulu Pandan Road
  • Sterling Road death: Private victim claims that the victim is a loose woman
  • Charles & Keith founder loses his eight-year marriage as he was too involved in work
  • Lorry hits a gas tank outside a coffee shop, more than 100 people evacuated, driver leaves his lorry behind

 

LIANHE WANBAO

  • 42-year-old woman who falls dead from a flat at Sengkang was forced to her death by loan sharks
  • Foreign workers in Singapore who send their money home say their money has "shrunk" due to the Singapore dollar's falling exchange rate
  • Liu Guodong clarifies that he was offered $6,300 per month in the new contract, and not $8,800 as reported in some media; he says his original monthly salary is $4,500
  • Woman appeals against her four-year jail sentence for using forged credit cards to shop and re-pay her debts
  • Fish shop owner fined $26,000 for owning illegal imports of the Asian arowana
  • Motorcyclist in a coma after hitting a van
  • Singapore's largest water catchment area Marina Barrage opens at the end of the month
  • Gambling den in a fengshui shop: Police arrest one man and seize 43 gaming machines
  • Eight-year-old boy helps to foil a kidnap scam
  • 60-year-old woman who rides a motorcycle died in a traffic accident

 

 

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