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SINGAPORE: A second woman has come forward with allegations about popular local film-maker Jack Neo, claiming that she was sexually harassed by him about five years ago. This comes days after freelance model Wendy Chong, 22, told the Chinese language press that she had a two-year affair with...

Jack Neo will tell all DISGRACED filmmaker Jack Neo will tell all about his two-year affair with a freelance model after the dust has settled, said his manager Deng Yong Wei. Chinese daily Lianhe Zaobao on Monday reported that Deng had discussed with Neo, who said he would meet the media 'once...

Vice-President Edward McMillan-Scott - European Parliament Our Planet is in trouble.

Dr. Jane Goodall – British UN Messenger of Peace; world-renowned primatologist The destruction of the environment by using large areas of land to feed cattle or pigs is actually taking up an awful lot of land that could be used that could be used to produce far more protein if it was vegetable...

Mayor Kerry Prendergast – Wellington, New Zealand 50% of our national greenhouse gas emissions come from the agricultural sector primarily in the form of methane.

SINGAPORE: The Government of Singapore Investment Corp (GIC) said Friday that it has converted its UBS notes into ordinary shares, suffering a paper loss of about US$5 billion. GIC had invested 11 billion Swiss francs (about US$10.22 billion) in mandatory convertible notes in UBS to support...

China's defence budget up 7.5% BEIJING - CHINA on Thursday announced its smallest defence budget increase in several years and sought to soothe foreign concerns that its rapid military modernisation posed a threat to other countries. The proposed military budget for 2010 rose to 532.1 billion...

BEIJING - CHINA'S growing military has no intention of challenging the United States, a senior People's Liberation Army officer said, before the likely unveiling of the country's annual defence budget on Thursday. PLA Senior Colonel Luo Yan was responding to a new book by a fellow PLA...

the world is coming to the end soon!

TAIPEI: A powerful 6.4-magnitude earthquake rocked southern Taiwan on Thursday morning causing buildings to sway hundreds of kilometres to the north. Local news reports said at least one person was injured. The quake was centred in the county of Kaohsiung, and struck at a depth of about 5km...

Another charged with cheating at casino By Teo Xuanwei, TODAY | Posted: 04 March 2010 0958 hrs A dealer stands by a table at the opening of Singapore's first casino in the Resorts World Sentosa complex. SINGAPORE: A second person has been hauled to court in successive...

Another charged with cheating at casino By Teo Xuanwei, TODAY | Posted: 04 March 2010 0958 hrs A dealer stands by a table at the opening of Singapore's first casino in the Resorts World Sentosa complex. SINGAPORE: A second person has been hauled to court in successive weeks for...

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SINGAPORE: Singapore citizens who have yet to check their names in the Registers of Electors are advised to do so before next Monday. That is the last day for making claims and objections to rectify any errors in the Registers. The Elections Department said about 13,000 names have been...

Oh well, what else is new. The govt has every right to do everything and anything with a simple and expected reason of "doing it for the good of the people". Our govt is a world class govt, the best of the best and they know what's best for us. Since we are the one that gave them that mandate...

Feb 25, 2010 Elderly woman robbed By Mavis Goh AN 81-YEAR-OLD woman was robbed of her wallet when she was heading to a market in Telok Blangah on Wednesday morning. A police spokesman said that she was at Block 15 Telok Blangah Crescent, when a man grabbed her wallet from behind. The man ran...

The World Health Organization has stated that tobacco smoke contains about 4,000 chemicals, of which nicotine is just one. Smoking means you take into your body the following poisons: In addition to tar, carbon monoxide is present (found also in car exhaust fumes), ammonia (used in floor...

Casino, 4-D...Why house wins, sooner or later LAST Tuesday's report, 'Overnight, and game for more', describes how two women visited Resorts World Sentosa and did very well at the casino. One broke even. The other made $1,000, which doubled the money she started with. It is a great result...

Casino, 4-D...Why house wins, sooner or later LAST Tuesday's report, 'Overnight, and game for more', describes how two women visited Resorts World Sentosa and did very well at the casino. One broke even. The other made $1,000, which doubled the money she started with. It is a great result...

THE first man to be investigated by the Casino Crime Investigation Branch for casino-related crimes was brought to court on Wednesday. Loo Siew Nan, 53, is accused of five offences of attempted cheating, cheating by personation, theft and giving false information to the police. He allegedly...