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Muamba calls it a day 15 Aug 2012 | 10:15 pm
LONDON -- Fabrice Muamba has retired from football on the advice of doctors, his Premier League club Bolton Wanderers said in a statement on Wednesday. Muamba, 24, almost died after suffering cardiac...
Lawrence Wong warns against formalizing pre-school education 15 Aug 2012 | 09:48 pm
SINGAPORE - Senior Minister of State for Education, Lawrence Wong on Wednesday warned against rigid standardisation of pre-school education. Speaking on the sidelines of a heritage event at the Singa...
Four things we can do for foreign workers 15 Aug 2012 | 08:09 pm
Surely we could do more on a host of employment issues relating to foreign workers than only ensuring that "Errant employers face stiffer punishment" (Aug 14). Workers from India have told me that th...
J&J removing harsh chemicals from products by 2015 15 Aug 2012 | 07:19 pm
TRENTON (New Jersey) - Johnson & Johnson plans to remove potentially cancer-causing and other dangerous chemicals from nearly all its adult toiletries and cosmetic products worldwide within 3.5 years....
Thousands of China-made cars recalled in Australia 15 Aug 2012 | 07:01 pm
SYDNEY - An Australian importer recalled 23,000 Chinese-made cars after asbestos was found inside engine and exhaust gaskets, the nation's consumer watchdog said today. Ateco Automotive, which import...
If agents are silent, what then? 15 Aug 2012 | 06:58 pm
I refer to the Council for Estate Agencies' letter "Agents are always briefed on new policies" (June 30). We would assume that most Key Executive Officers (KEOs) of estate agents have been in communi...
Increase in number of people arrested for drink-driving 15 Aug 2012 | 06:55 pm
SINGAPORE - The number of people arrested for drink-driving in the first six months of this year has gone up. Some 1,800 were arrested compared to about 1,700 arrested in the same period last year. ...
Families of slain Iranian scientists sue Israel 15 Aug 2012 | 06:45 pm
TEHRAN - Families of Iran's slain nuclear scientists have filed a lawsuit against Israel, the United States and Britain accusing them of involvement in the assassination of their loved ones. Mr Rahim...
Ribery, Benzema to stand trial over underage prostitute allegations 15 Aug 2012 | 06:30 pm
PARIS - Two of France's biggest international football stars are to face trial for allegedly soliciting an underaged prostitute, in one of the most high-profile sex scandals to hit French sport. Fran...
S'pore is first Asian country to win International Water Association top award 15 Aug 2012 | 06:10 pm
SINGAPORE - The Housing and Development Board (HDB) today won the Global Superior Achievement Award for the Punggol Waterway project. The waterway was lauded for its innovation, green practices and n...
