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Aussie trees in Sembawang
Initiative to foster community ownership and beautify the environment. -ST
 
 
Kids, flat burnt down
Man suspected of setting fire to a flat and burning two young children to death, has died in hospital. -ST
Are you "pregorexic"?
Celebrity skinny mums are piling the pressure on new mothers to look good but doctors says it not healthy.
St Andrew's JC principal an adviser to Microsoft
She is the only school principal and Singaporean in the 14-member International Advisory Council (IAC). -ST
At this school, it's okay to 'tweet' in class
Ngee Ann Secondary was named among 30 schools leading the pack in the use of technology. -ST
S'pore workers can expect 3% pay rise next year: survey
Only 11 per cent of companies surveyed are proposing a pay freeze for 2010.
Restore wage cuts? Not till upturn is clear, say companies
Most employers are putting off any decision to at least Q1 next year.
Foreigners back in private home market
They account for 22.7% of such sales in Q3, above the 19.7% average.
Man hangs from gondola
For 15 minutes, a construction worker dangled from a height of seven stories. -ST
Acknowledge contributions
Property giant CapitaLand's decision to restore wage cuts for its executives was given the thumbs up. -ST
Speech by Senior Minister Goh Chok Tong at Deepa Thirunal 2009
He addressed the issue of PRs and citizens in S'pore. -AsiaOne
Why we need immigrants
S'pore will go the way of the dinosaur without influx of new citizens, says SM Goh. -ST
More to gain from best sourcing
Undercutting by contractors leave cleaners the short end of the stick when it comes to pay. -ST
Tension surrounds ship's release
Pirates have reached out to the owners of S'pore ship, whose crew was taken hostage. -ST
Don't panic over buying
Minister Mah Bow Tan said a slew of land parcels will be released to private developers. -ST
SCDF rescues maid trapped in Jalan Rajah fire
They had to use cutting and breaking tools to get into flat, which was fully engulfed with fire. -AsiaOne
Supermarket? It only looks like one: owner
URA investigates Mustafa Warehouse for unauthorised change of use.
Meet the Excellent Eleven
Educators among winners of coveted quality awards.
59 firms lauded for hiring the mentally ill
They help patients integrate back into society through work.
China buyers prefer properties under $1m
They tend to favour apartments near MRT stations.
Sembcorp Industries profit up
Net income rose to S$148.1 million. -ST
Office market to weaken
Retail market rents are expected to soften. -ST
Expect 2.6% payrise
Most companies polled also do not expect to freeze salary in 2010. -ST
This Singaporean is tied to tradition
She even refuesd to wear her hurse uniform and was willing to colour code accordingly. -tabla!
Eating on trains: Students the main culprits
Commuter claimed students not only ignored her when told not to do so, but were blatantly rude. -AsiaOne
More residential sites
Confirmed list sites include sites in Tampines Ave 1 and a new EC site in Buangkok Drive. -ST
Teen gang attacks 3 boys
A 12-year-old and his friends were forced to surrender their belongings, which included $30. -ST
Road & lane closures during APEC
Most traffic interruptions are for short periods of time. Listing of affected roads/lanes inside.
Man of History
Indian High Commissioner profile. -tabla!
Seven employers charged for employment act breaches
Another convicted for infringements.
Photos: Groom's last moments caught on camera
Footage reveals his whereabouts minutes before his death. -AsiaOne
 
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