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Defence Minister Ng Eng Hen in China (Photo: ST) Speaking at the People's Liberation Army (PLA) National Defence University in Beijing yesterday (13 Nov), Defence Minister Ng Eng Hen said Singapore and China will be exploring new initiatives to boost military ties further. Dr Ng's talk was attended by more than a hundred senior... 

Lee Ooi Chun, former principal of a PAP Community Foundation (PCF) kindergarten centre in Ang Mo Kio, was sentenced to 3 months' jail yesterday (13 Nov) for misappropriating $37,118. Between September 2009 and October last year, Mdm Lee used the money collected at the PCF kindergarten to pay off her gambling debts. The kindergarten... 

Ho Kwon Ping (Pic: TOC) Mr Ho Kwon Ping, the Executive Chairman of Banyan Tree Holdings, in his second lecture yesterday (12 Nov) under the IPS-Nathan series organised by the Institute of Policy Studies of NUS, said that housing affordability and income inequality are 2 challenges facing Singapore's economy in the next 50 years. To...