Harry Patch, last veteran of World War I trenches, dies at 111
LONDON (AFP) - - Harry Patch, the last soldier to fight in the trenches of Europe during World War I, died Saturday at the age of 111, drawing poignant tributes led by Queen Elizabeth II. Patch fought at the notorious Battle of Passchendaele in 1917 -- where an estimated half a million troops perished. He is listed by the dersdesders.free.fr...
Police installed CCTV at Speakers’ Corner for “safety and security”
From our Correspondent The police have installed a closed circuit television camera at Hong Lim Park, where protests have been allowed since last September. This is for "safety and security", said the police, and these CCTVs "do not record audio inputs". "CCTVs are used to complement police presence on the ground and to project...
Record private home sales: a boom or bomb in the making?
By Jeremy Koh and Eugene Yeo A relative of mine bought a 3 room unit of a 99 year old condominium in Tampines last month at a whooping $900,000K. If I remembered correctly, the median price of the project was only $700,000 in 2007. A colleague bought a penthouse at The Calrose for over $1.5 million dollars. The launch price...
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