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| 123 | | Racism allegations "baseless and absurd", says WP |
SINGAPORE: The Workers' Party (WP) on Monday defended itself in the wake of former candidate Sajeev Kamalasanan's resignation from the party. |
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| 124 | | S'pore teen strikes gold in international para-equestrian competition |
SINGAPORE: 16-year-old Singaporean Paralympian Gemma Rose Foo won gold at the Mannheim Para-Equestrian Championships in Germany over the weekend. She placed first in two of the three Dressage events available in her grade. |
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| 125 | | Speeding violations up by 10% in 2011 |
SINGAPORE: There were 225,550 speeding violations in 2011 - a 10 per cent increase from the year before, according to the Traffic Police. |
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| 127 | | Vehicle Quota System still necessary for Singapore |
SINGAPORE: Transport Minister Lui Tuck Yew has reiterated that the Vehicle Quota System (VQS) is necessary to keep the growth of Singapore's vehicle population at a sustainable rate. |
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| 129 | | Not many foreign domestic workers have diseases or pregnancies |
SINGAPORE: The proportion of Foreign Domestic Workers (FDW) who have been found with infectious diseases or pregnancies have not been high, Deputy Prime Minister and Manpower Minister Tharman Shanmugaratnam said. |
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| 131 | | S$3.3m disbursed from Olympic Pathway Programme |
SINGAPORE: As of February this year, S$3.3 million have been disbursed to support 11 athletes from four sports under the Olympic Pathway Programme. |
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| 132 | | Haze may return between June and October: Dr Balakrishnan |
SINGAPORE: The haze may return between June and October when the traditional dry season for Singapore and the southern ASEAN region is expected to occur, Environment and Water Resources Minister Vivian Balakrishnan said. |
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