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ESM Goh: S’poreans should help new citizens integrate

ESM Goh Chok Tong Speaking at the national citizenship ceremony today (31 Aug), Emeritus Senior Minister Goh Chok Tong said that integration between new citizens and Singaporeans is important for building the "best home for all of us together". While he urged new citizens to take the initiative to involve themselves in the community,...

Elections Dept files police report over ballot boxes

Following the publication of a story that a TR Emeritus (TRE) reader found empty ballot boxes in a school storeroom and sent a number of photos of the boxes to TRE ('Empty ballot boxes for PE 2011 found in school storeroom'), the Elections Department said it has lodged a police report. The ballot boxes appear to be ballot boxes...

Pte Lee’s family want SAF to address concerns

NSF Pte Dominique Sarron Lee died 17 April 2012 during a training exercise. A coroner's inquiry today (30 Aug) has determined that NSF Private Dominique Sarron Lee died from an acute allergic reaction to inhaling zinc chloride fumes and not from an asthma attack. Pte Lee died on 17 April last year after suffering breathing difficulties...