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Wednesday, February 11, 2015

Singapore Straits Times

 
Wednesday
Feb 11, 2015
SINCE 1845
 

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Budget 2015

In the run-up to Budget 2015, we bring you the latest news and analyses, plus a look back at 50 years of the Singapore Budget since independence.

A New Singapore

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Impact Journalism Day 2015

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SINGAPORE

Part of Orchard Road to be closed on March 1 for Chingay's first night fiesta

Man gets five years' corrective training for theft from hotel guests

Mindef issues response to what it claims are repeated "false allegations" made over patent for mobile medical station

Travellers advised to plan ahead when using land checkpoints during Chinese New Year

Number of visitors to Singapore falls in 2014, but amount spent remains the same

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POLITICS

ASIA

Brother of China's Premier Li Keqiang steps down as deputy head of tobacco monopoly

'Fear of missing out' drives Internet addiction in Japan

Afghanistan could become haven for ISIS, says former CIA officer

China says resignation of top Taiwan official won't affect ties

Malaysian cartoonist arrested for sedition for criticising jailing of Anwar

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WORLD

US shuts down embassy in Yemen, evacuates staff and their families

2 billion Generation Z youth, born in Internet age, live lives far removed from their elders

Puerto Rico may start to fine parents of obese children

US aid worker who died while an ISIS hostage remembered as 'free spirit' with empathy

Obama, in call with China's President Xi Jinping, calls for narrowing of cyber issues

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BUSINESS

Young Singapore Ivy League dropouts attract $475,000 in funding for startup

Far East H-Trust sees 9.9% fall in Q4 DPS to 1.28 cents

Productivity council set up by Singapore companies in process, construction and maintenance sector

URA to launch more flexible design guidelines for redevelopment of landed homes in May

Singapore condo rents pick up in January after 11-month losing streak

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OPINION

Only a new intelligence agency can cure Tokyo's blindness on world stage

Women forced to serve Islamic State war machine

The power of compounding confounds

Japan, Singapore, and 70 years of post-war ties

Getting to bottom of town council saga

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SPORT

Football: Great Eastern extends its S-League sponsorship for two more seasons

Athletics: Fit-again Usain Bolt eager to get back to his best against rivals

SEA Games: More outlets will stock merchandise

Football: Balotelli ends goal drought to sink Spurs, Arsenal move up to fourth

Basketball: Miami Heat star Dwyane Wade to miss All-Star Game with hamstring strain

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TECHNOLOGY

How to keep your Twitter feed from going rogue: If it happened to Twitter's CFO, it can happen to you

The HP EliteBook Folio 1020 is too sleek to be a business laptop

Kickstarter games to look forward to in 2015

Games to look forward to in 2015

X-Mini Clear: Moving on to something bigger

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LIFESTYLE

CSI's new spin-off, Cyber, stars Oscar nominee Patricia Arquette

Police investigation dramas CSI and NCIS still drawing hordes of fans

Real-life cases in Channel 5 court drama Verdict

Angela Bassett tells Whitney Houston's love story

Movie review: Colin Firth's Kingsman is no ordinary spy movie

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FORUM LETTERS

Youth Forum
Why did Hindu body not oppose ban? 
Role for all to play in fighting extremism
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Anwar back in prison with political future bleak

SINGAPORE

Occupational therapists in demand in greyer S'pore

ASIA

6,000 evacuated in Jakarta after floods

WORLD

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Man looks for part-time GF -- and is willing to pay her $50 to $150 daily

Cabby points middle finger, throws things at car and endangers road users: Police are investigating 'rash act' 

Woman finds Stomper's iPad at Century Square eatery, checks out what's inside and then walks off with it

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