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King of headers Kim Swee dies, aged 76 Consulting Editor GODFREY ROBERT, who has watched 'Gentleman' Kim Swee in action, pays tribute to a hero of the header Jul 19, 2015 6:00am Quah Kim Swee scored six goals in Singapore's 11-0 crushing of Pahang in the 1963 Malaya Cup. If...

SINGAPORE: Quah Kim Swee, a former international striker for Singapore and one of the famous Quah siblings, died on Saturday (Jul 18) aged 76 after a long battle with illness. The ace striker was part of the Singapore team from the late 1950s to the early 1970s, and was known for his...

Re: Corrupted acts found but PA declare “No evidence of Dishonesty” Auditor-General's Report identifies lapses in Gardens By The Bay contract controls Jurong Town Council's development of the International Cruise Terminal and two overseas National Population and Talent...

Re: Corrupted acts found but PA declare “No evidence of Dishonesty” Auditor-General's Report highlights lapses in administration of grants again Auditor-General Willie Tan flagged four areas for public sector entities to pay greater attention to: The administration of grants...

Re: Corrupted acts found but PA declare “No evidence of Dishonesty” Making Purchases Without Prior Formal Approvals In many instances, Project Organising Committees gave in-principle approval for purchases in order to ensure timely delivery of community programmes. They would then seek...

After founding solid evidence that points to clear-cut conflict-of-interests by a Citizen’s Consultative Committee (CCC) Chairman and a CCC member, the People’s Association (PA)-appointed Investigation Panel found “no evidence of dishonesty”. These are the following corrupted acts...

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Authorities are still trying to get to the root cause of the problem, Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong says, adding that staff membersand engineers from the Land Transport Authority and SMRT worked through the night to check trains, tracks and cables. POSTED: 08 Jul 2015 18:00 UPDATED: 08...

Viewers who got in touch with Channel NewsAsia said the budget airline had made them board and disembark the plane several times while offering up a variety of “excuses”, and offered only travel vouchers as compensation. POSTED: 21 Jun 2015 16:52 UPDATED: 21 Jun 2015 21:37...

As TOC reported and now TODAY, the fault is not with the volunteers. It is with the organisers themselves - SINGSOC which is headed by Minister Lawrence Wong. Mr Wong has been entirely silent on this whole fiasco which risked public safety. SINGSOC is not telling everyone what really...

In an interview with ASEAN journalists on Thursday (Jun 4), says the quality of the opposition in Parliament, and substance of debate in Parliament is what counts as progress for Singapore's style of democracy. POSTED: 05 Jun 2015 18:00 UPDATED: 05 Jun 2015 18:32 PHOTOS...

Those aged 60 and above will get a S$50 public transport voucher, free admission to various attractions and a special Kopitiam iCard which entitles them to discounts. POSTED: 22 May 2015 20:23 UPDATED: 22 May 2015 21:19 PHOTOS...

Speaking on a live call-in programme on Capital 95.8FM, Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong says he hopes to bring in more new candidates in the next General Election, including some who will be able to fill ministerial posts. POSTED: 19 May 2015 21:24...

Russian President Vladimir Putin is taking a pay cut of 10% as his country's economy sinks into a deep recession. But how does his salary compare to those of other world leaders? Here is how the pay of prime ministers and presidents of the big developed and emerging economies stack up...

In an exclusive interview, Philippine President Benigno Aquino warned that China's efforts to stake its claim to most of the South China Sea should spark fear around the world. PHOTOS...

Re: This man helped turn China into an economic power France has lost a friend: President Hollande on Mr Lee Kuan Yew French President Francois Hollande, Minister for Foreign Affairs Laurent Fabius and French Ambassador to Singapore Benjamin Debertret pay tribute to Mr Lee Kuan Yew...

Re: This man helped turn China into an economic power Photo album: Singapore former PM meets with Chinese leaders File photo taken on May 12, 1976 shows China's Chairman Mao Zedong meeting with Lee Kuan Yew (R), in Beijing, capital of China. Lee Kuan Yew, former prime minister of Singapore...

This man helped turn China into an economic power Singapore's Lee Kuan Yew first visited China in 1976, when he met Chinese leader Deng Xiaoping. Lee Kuan Yew, who has died at 91, was one of Asia's greatest economic visionaries and his ideas helped inspire China's rise over the past 40...

Re: Singapore’s first Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew dies aged 91 Lee Kuan Yew, Singapore's Founding Father, Dies at 91 |VIDEO <iframe width="640" height="360" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/lqP4E32Xc9Y?feature=player_detailpage" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe>

Re: Singapore’s first Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew dies aged 91 Mr Lee said of the pro-communists: “They were not crooks or opportunists but formidable opponents, men of great resolve, prepared to pay the price for the communist cause.” Mr Lee and his team were well aware of the hard fight...