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High-risk high jinks

May 23, 2012 - 11:02pm

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David Sun

Videos of two students from Bishan Park Secondary School attempting parkour stunts drew a lot of attention after it was posted on citizen journalism website Stomp.

In the clips, the students climb up pipes from one floor to the next, and jump from the second storey to the ground.

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Parents clueless?

May 8, 2012 - 2:12am

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Chai Hung Yin

Whatever the vice, some young people prefer to do it at home. Binge drinking, gambling, sex and drug-taking included.

Last week, The New Paper examined vices increasingly committed by young people below 21.

In general, more young people are caught up in these vices.

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Gambling: Early exposure may mean more problems later

May 3, 2012 - 11:43pm

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Chai Hung Yin

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A friendly game of poker with the children to mark the festivities may not be so innocent.

Young people who have been exposed early to gambling may end up as problem gamblers themselves, said psychiatrists.

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A step in the right direction

November 7, 2011 - 12:09am

By: 

Rennie Whang

You've heard of flash mobs. Have you heard of an audio mob?

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