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Pumping in money to keep out water

June 15, 2012 - 11:20pm

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Koh Hui Theng

TNP PHOTO: Ariffin Jamar

Two years ago on this date, flash floods brought Orchard Road to a standstill.

Liat Towers and Lucky Plaza were the biggest casualties then.

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They are not acquainted

June 15, 2012 - 11:08pm

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Benson Ang

A photograph of Commissioner of Police Ng Joo Hee presenting a token of appreciation to Miss Esther Goh, one of the women implicated in the ongoing sex-for-contracts case, has been circulating on the Internet and drawing many comments, some of them unsavoury.

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Students spreading teachers’ sex video

June 15, 2012 - 11:06pm

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Koh Hui Theng

What would you do if you came across a video showing your teachers having sex?

Some students from a well-known international school thought it would be funny to spread the graphic footage - all 20 minutes of it - to their friends in other schools.

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Netizens hit out at video of NDP song

June 15, 2012 - 11:05pm

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Fabian Koh

PHOTO: NDPEEPS

A VIDEO recording of a new National Day Parade (NDP) song for the marching contingent has drawn flak after it was posted online on Wednesday.

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Husband goes on rampage at estranged wife's workplace

June 15, 2012 - 2:11am

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Valerie Koh

The couple's break-up after eight years of marriage was anything but amicable.

And on May 7, it took a nasty, violent turn. The husband drove to his wife's motor workshop in Sin Ming in a rage.

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Underage teen borrows IC to enter club

June 15, 2012 - 1:54am

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Joyce Lim

PHOTO: ST

She wanted to go clubbing, but she was not yet 18.

So Liu Yifan, a 16-year-old Nanyang Junior College student, borrowed someone’s identity card and tried to get into St James Powerhouse on March 24 this year.

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Extra money will come in handy

June 15, 2012 - 1:33am

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Benson Ang

TNP PICTURE: BENSON ANG

This retail assistant can expect to get a pay rise of $140 from next month, and she is delighted.

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Passengers run as metal pieces fall on BMW, taxi

June 15, 2012 - 1:11am

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David Sun

TNP PHOTOS: Ariffin Jamar

Three pieces of metal cladding fell from the roof of the 30-storey Prudential Towers at Cecil Street yesterday evening, hitting a BMW and taxi parked in the vicinity.

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Man's leg stuck in train platform gap

June 15, 2012 - 1:10am

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Eunice Toh

PICTURE: STOMP

He was stepping out of the MRT train when he lost his footing and his leg ended up trapped in the platform gap.

The case came just 12 days after a woman had a similar experience – two stations away.

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Read fine print before flying

June 15, 2012 - 1:06am

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Esther Ng

PHOTO: TNP READER

Jetstar's two-day delay of its June 11 Guangzhou-Singapore flight, which left about 150 passengers stranded, once again puts budget airlines' service quality in the news.

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