Justina on August 26th, 2005

Missed the National Day Rally 2005 because you were out of town (like me), or for whatever reasons? Straits Times is offerring the 7 part English series for download here. Malay and Mandarin versions also available.
Part 1 – Introduction
Part 2 – Economy
Part 3 – Progressing Together
Part 4 – Education
Part 5 – [...]

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Justina on August 16th, 2005

The committee had gathered – presidents from all the different countries: China, Malaysia, India, South America, Taiwan, Singapore, Nepal, Africa etc. They sat in the stone silent room, waiting.
It was Elections Day. The posts up for grabs, were that for the International Advisory Committee, a committee which headed all the other international organizations on campus, [...]

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Justina on August 14th, 2005

No contest for Singapore’s Presidential Election, only SR Nathan eligible
By Lee Foong Ming, Channel NewsAsia
SINGAPORE : Only President SR Nathan has been given a Certificate of Eligibility to contest Singapore’s Presidential Election; three other applications have been rejected by the Presidential Elections Committee.
This means that come Nomination Day on August 17, President Nathan [...]

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Justina on August 9th, 2005

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Happy Birthday Singapore, my Homeland!
And I dedicate an old national day song … to all us Singaporeans.
“We are Singapore”
© Ministry of Information, Communications & The Arts
http://www.singsingapore.org.sg/video.asp
There was a time when people said
That Singapore won’t make it, but we did
There was a time when troubles seemed too much
For us to take, but we [...]

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Justina on August 5th, 2005

Ack, I saw the post about SDP launching RadioSDP. I was half laughing, half cringing. Somehow, when I think of the word democrat, I think of the dominant Democratic party here in the US, and their competitors, the Republicans. The image I get, is totally different from that which SDP potrays. Think Bill Clinton, John [...]

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