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Woman’s body found in Kallang River after search

June 19, 2012 - 1:35am

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Eunice Toh

TNP PHOTO: Kelvin Chng

The body of a 36-year-old woman was found floating 10m away from the shore of Kallang River at about 10.30pm last night.

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Girl attacked in lift, then learns CCTV camera is only a casing

June 19, 2012 - 1:31am

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Amanda Phua

TNP PHOTO: Kelvin Chng

The 17-year-old student's worst fears were realised when she was accosted in the lift of her Woodlands Drive HDB block early last Saturday.

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Alleged illegal pet hotel and rental business slammed

June 19, 2012 - 1:20am

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Rennie Whang

TNP PHOTO: Ng Jun Sen

Tucked away in a quiet estate in the west, one man's home has allegedly been turned into a site for commercial pet activities.

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Big goodbye for Indonesian tycoon

June 19, 2012 - 12:20am

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David Sun

TNP PHOTO: GARY GOH

Mount Vernon was a sea of white yesterday as hundreds of mourners dressed in white showed up to pay their last respects to Indonesian tycoon Liem Sioe Liong.

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Winning photo captures slice of heartland life

June 19, 2012 - 12:17am

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Justin Zhuang

PHOTO: ONG YI CHAO

In the past year, freelance graphic designer Ong Yi Chao, 26, captured more than a thousand images of the various activities at these benches at the bottom of his block on Upper Cross Street.

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S'pore hamster plays possum and becomes a YouTube hit

June 18, 2012 - 11:38pm

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Eunice Toh

A video clip, "Adorable hamster gets shot and pretends to be dead", has garnered more than seven million hits in just over three weeks.

It was also featured on websites such as 9gag, BuzzFeed and Huffington Post within a week of being uploaded.

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See a blind man's world through his lens

June 18, 2012 - 2:26am

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Gary Goh

TNP PHOTOS: Gary Goh

The picture of a dustbin may look unremarkable if you do not know who took it and why.

It was taken by Mr William Hiu (above), 58, who is visually impaired.

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Silat Avenue residents upset with late-night noise from hostels

June 18, 2012 - 2:24am

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Joyce Lim

TNP PHOTO: Benjamin Seetor

Tension has grown in the recent months between some Silat Avenue residents and the tenants putting up at the HDB hostels there.

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Undergrad attacked by motorcycle group at busy traffic junction

June 18, 2012 - 2:23am

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Joyce Lim

PHOTO: Lianhe Wanbao reader

The road was busy at the time as he was being attacked by about a dozen motorcyclists, but only one motorist stopped his car by the side of the road and helped to call the police, said Mr Li Xue Song.

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Her battle with skin disease

June 18, 2012 - 2:01am

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David Sun

TNP PICTURE: ARIFFIN JAMAR

Since she was five years old, Nurrul Namira has suffered from a skin disease called psoriasis, which results in red, raised patches forming all over her skin.

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