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According to a recent survey conducted by Ngee Ann Polytechnic  among 1,000 people, there was a slight drop in the approval ratings for the Youth Olympic Games from 80 percent before the event to 70 percent after it was concluded.   Only 45.3 percent of the respondents felt that the money was well spent on the YOG compared... 

In yet another incident of youth violence, a 17 year-old , who was acquainted with the alleged attacker was knifed at Block 448, Ang Mo Kio Avenue 10 at about 7pm on Thursday. It was reported that the 2 youths had gotten into a loud dispute before the victim was knifed outside a 24-hour restaurant. The victim, who was slashed... 

The Singapore Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA) appeared to be "caught off guard" by the reaction of its British counterpart over the conviction of 75 year old British author Mr Alan Shadrake this week.   Mr Shadrake was sentenced to six weeks' imprisonment and a fine of $20,000 for "contempt of court" after criticizing the...