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NParks exec told bike supplier not to reveal friendship

NParks assistant director Bernard Lim (Photo CNA). The trial of NParks' assistant director Bernard Lim Yong Soon who was involved in the Brompton bike case opened today (11 Mar). The court heard that Lim had told his friend, Lawrence Lim, who is the director of Bikehop Singapore, to keep quiet about their friendship. Lim currently...

MP Png continues to press MOE for answer

Hougang MP Png Eng Huat It was earlier reported that in a parliamentary sitting on 21 February 2014, Workers’ Party (WP) MP for Hougang Png Eng Huat asked Education Minister Heng Swee Keat about foreign students who defaulted on tuition grants (‘Heng avoids answering ‘defaulting FT students’ question‘). At the time...

ICA: Security barrier ‘did not work optimally’

A security barrier similar to that being used at the Woodlands Checkpoint. The ICA is looking into why the checkpoint barrier was ineffective. (PHOTO: ICA) In a second security breach at Woodlands Checkpoint this year ('2nd Woodlands Checkpoint security breach in 2 months'), preliminary investigations show that the “cat claw”...