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Great White Sharks Attack!
Overhead on a coffee table conversation: Great White Sharks!... [Read more]

TV Mobile spoils what would be a pleasant bus ride
I refer to the letter, 'Don't get distracted by glamour, just focus on public transport' (Online forum, Feb 15), I can't help but totally agree with the second point the writer raised, the one about TV Mobile.I am an avid reader... [Read more]

Indonesia insists it has good reasons to ban sand exports
JAKARTA - INDONESIA has rejected Singapore's questioning of its decision to ban sand exports, maintaining that it has 'good reasons' to do so.Indonesia's reaction, published in the Jakarta Post yesterday, followed a discussion of the issue in Singapore's Parliament on Monday.'We... [Read more]

Dressing-down for scantily clad actress
A STUDENT-ACTRESS has caused a stir in Thailand and made university officials see red after she wore a slinky black gown to the country's top film awards ceremony.Chotiros 'Amy' Suriyawong, a third-year liberal arts student at leading Thammasat University, set tongues... [Read more]

Move bus exit door to rear
ON FEB 12, the Move To The Rear campaign was launched at Pasir Ris Interchange, to remind passengers to move to the rear so more people can board.One reason why passengers don't move to the rear is they have to move... [Read more]

China's small steel mills spurn shutdown order
LUANXIAN (CHINA) - THE fate of a campaign by China to curb headlong investment and start cleaning up its polluted environment turns on businessmen such as Mr Cai Nianguang. Worried that the country's steel industry is growing too fast, China's top... [Read more]

System to let docs access all patients' e-records
A NEW infrastructure will be set up soon to link all health-care practitioners' IT systems, making it possible for doctors to check their patients' medical records electronically.This will translate to fewer administrative mix-ups, such as mistakes in the prescription of medication,... [Read more]

Probe into train blasts leads police to 3 states
NEW DELHI - POLICE teams have fanned out to three Indian states to round up people for questioning in connection with the blasts that killed 68 passengers on a train to Pakistan, an official said yesterday. 'We have sent teams to... [Read more]

Iraqi general takes charge of Baghdad crackdown
BAGHDAD - IRAQ is preparing for a new security crackdown, with a new general set to lead the country's forces taking charge. The US military has confirmed the appointment of Lieutenant-General Abboud Gambar, a Shi'ite in his early 60s, to lead... [Read more]

Life term upheld for man who beat wife to death
LAWYERS arguing the appeal against the life term of a man who battered his wife to death with an 8.5kg standing fan and other objects, sought to tender four new affidavits but to no avail.The three-judge Court of Appeal yesterday upheld... [Read more]

Chelsea in best shape to tackle the final stretch
IT WAS only the FA Cup, with some stars being rested for the more important Champions League this week.But the happenings in the world's oldest tournament - and in the Algarve in Portugal - last weekend could have a big impact... [Read more]