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He is rewarded for his tip-off

July 9, 2012 - 1:24am

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Eunice Toh

PHOTO: COURTESY OF AHMAD YATIM

He was on his way to work at about 11am last Tuesday when he saw a lorry and a car collide on West Coast Highway.

Mr Ahmad Yatim, 42, stopped his vehicle and got out to see if he could help.

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Demand for gold on the rise

July 9, 2012 - 1:09am

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Clement Yap

PICTURE: ST FILE

Until about seven years ago, Mary kept 50 gold bars at home in a safe, in her cupboard and even in a bag.

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They're willing to take the risk

July 9, 2012 - 12:54am

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Chai Hung Yin

When he first moved in, he heard numerous stories about break-ins in his housing estate in Malaysia. But that did not deter him from deciding to spend his retirement years there.

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Mum wants kids back, but aunt says no

July 9, 2012 - 12:46am

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Shaffiq Alkhatib

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She only wants to be reunited with her two children.

But last year, her children’s paternal aunt, Madam Nora (not her real name) filed a summons against her, and applied to become the children’s legal guardian.

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Safety hazards, so cab recalled

July 9, 2012 - 12:38am

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Rennie Whang

PICTURES: SMRT, SHIN MIN DAILY NEWS

Over four years, his taxi had amassed clippings - and, according to him, fame.

But last week, SMRT Taxis deemed the items possible safety hazards.

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He talks to 12-year-old self in video

July 8, 2012 - 10:47pm

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A VIDEO created by a US film-maker that shows him talking to a younger version of himself, thanks to creative editing, is making its way over the Internet.

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Tuition, please

July 8, 2012 - 1:53am

By:

Esther Ng

Maureen Koh

Eunice Toh

TNP PHOTO: Gary Goh

Five days a week, Kimberly Lee, 15, a Secondary 3 student, goes for extra lessons after school. Other than mealtimes, it is one tuition class after another.

She is a top student.