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RPT-GLOBAL MARKETS-Asia stocks head for 5th week of gains

Friday, March 12, 2010 | NEWS

* Asian shares supported by Wall St; Nikkei leads the way (read more here…) Related items RPT-GLOBAL MARKETS-Nikkei leads Asia up, China policy woes weigh RPT-GLOBAL MARKETS-Asia stocks dip on China tightening fears NSE, S’pore Exchange eye more India-linked products RPT-GLOBAL MARKETS-Asia stocks near 6-wk highs, eye China data FUNDVIEW-Banks, energy in favour as Thai recovery takes hold
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6 social work undergrads get study awards

Friday, March 12, 2010 | NEWS

SINGAPORE: Six Social Work and Special Education undergraduates received a financial boost to their studies on Thursday, when they were awarded the inaugural Tan Chin Tuan—SSTI Award. (read more here…) Related items Pay hike for social workers from 1 April MOE gives record number of awards for innovative ideas in education Over 5,500 job opportunities at career and education...
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Badminton-Top duo march on, scare for world champion

Friday, March 12, 2010 | NEWS

* Men's top seeds march on (read more here…) Related items RPT-GLOBAL MARKETS-Asia stocks head for 5th week of gains 6 social work undergrads get study awards S’pore leaders express sadness on death of Sheikh Tantawi Singapore National Football Team Saga: Straits Times article VS Avramovic’s subsequent clarification (The Temasek Review) By Sara Schonhardt (Thailand Outlook Channel)
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S’pore leaders express sadness on death of Sheikh Tantawi

Friday, March 12, 2010 | NEWS

SINGAPORE : Singapore leaders have expressed their condolences on the death of Sheikh Muhammad Sayyid Tantawi, the Grand Imam of Egypt’s Al-Azhar University. (read more here…) Related items RPT-GLOBAL MARKETS-Asia stocks head for 5th week of gains 6 social work undergrads get study awards Badminton-Top duo march on, scare for world champion Singapore National Football Team Saga: Straits Times article...
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Singapore National Football Team Saga: Straits Times article VS Avramovic’s subsequent clarification (The Temasek Review)

Friday, March 12, 2010 | NEWS

sports@temasekreview.com Over the years, the Straits Times is not known to cover the S-League and the Lions extensively. Since the Malaysia Cup days, it is fair to say that our national paper had taken a scant interest at trying to sell local football to the public. Some will argue that ST does provide match...
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By Sara Schonhardt (Thailand Outlook Channel)

Friday, March 12, 2010 | NEWS

JAKARTA – Indonesia is weighing the pros and cons of a new strategic partnership with the United States ahead of President Barack Obama’s visit scheduled for March 20. The two sides are expected to sign a comprehensive agreement that some analysts believe could signal a strategic shift in US policy towards the region. (read the...
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