S’pore and UK share view that trade blocs should remain open
Foreign ministers also agree on need for early conclusion to Gatt talks
THE present trend in forming regional trading blocs should not result
Author: Derwin Pereira
Myanmar invites S’poreans to invest in its key sectors
THE Myanmar government yesterday invited Singapore businessmen to invest in key sectors of its resource-rich country. "Singapore has the expertise and technology
Canada’s ideas on better security
Meeting of senior officials of Asean and its dialogue partners
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Proposals include swopping army observers
CANADA has proposed several measures to enhance security and
Asean’s first step towards regional security
This week, for the first time ever, Asean and its dialogue partners will send their senior officials to Singapore to discuss regional
Apec countries gearing up to promote freer trade and investment in region
THE Asia Pacific Economic Co-operation (Apec) forum is taking its first concrete steps towards creating a more liberal trade and investment climate
Ceremonial welcome for Thai PM Chuan tomorrow
THAI Prime Minister Chuan Leekpai will be accorded a ceremonial welcome when he arrives here tomorrow for a two-day official visit at
Meaningless to make those in subsidised wards pay GST : MP
* Dialogue on the GST at Chong Boon -----------------------------------
SHOULD patients in subsidised hospital wards pay the Goods and Services Tax?
Mr S. Chandra
Hotlines still buzzing with callers wanting nitty-gritty details
THE calls might not be coming in with the same intensity, but the GST hotlines are still buzzing.
Set up to answer public
More grads? No, say grads; yes, say bosses
Encouraging S'poreans to take business risks abroad
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SHOULD Singapore produce more graduates who would then have to compete more aggressively for jobs and
Residents were voting for PM and the status quo
* PAP win in Marine Parade GRC by-election
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A DESIRE for the status quo and support for a personally popular Goh Chok Tong
First to the polling booth, then to the tea ceremony for this couple
* By-election in Marine Parade GRC ----------------------------------
OH, WHAT a beautiful morning! And what better way to start your wedding day than to
All eyes on Marine Parade GRC
Some 74,000 Marine Parade GRC residents go to the polls today. Who are these voters deciding the outcome of this "high-stakes" by-election?