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House votes no change to by-election law

'This is truly a mess, a very big one'

Please don't send Tang to jail

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Put 'eco' back in 'economics'

Viewpoints

Chairman felled by stroke, but SGX not told

Penang airport robbers' haul: Mooncakes

Two of S-E Asia's top tycoons face off

Citi tells staff to cut costs

Will one umbrella be enough?

Jailing Tang could kill him: Lawyer

9 reasons why he should not be jailed

He was getting very sick and desperate

Arrest warrants issued for 9 leaders of anti-govt PAD

Breaking News

Anwar stages walkout

Manila to sign ASEAN charter

ExxonMobile in rights abuse case

Yudhoyono, Megawati in tight race

M'sia car inspectors took bribes

Viet to move thousands

M'sia extends peace mission

Thai PM vows patience

Political site blocked

Viet police order Catholics to leave site **

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Watermark for volunteers 11:23 PM

THE FLOW of volunteers devoted to water conservation is gathering strength, as the country opens up its rivers and ...

Keeping guests safe & secure 11:21 PM

Air Force turns 40 11:11 PM

More powerless to pay electricity bills 11:06 PM

More choice for Muslims 11:01 PM

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Anwar stages walkout 7:03 PM

KUALA LUMPUR - OPPOSITION leader Anwar Ibrahim has staged a walkout in Parliament with scores of other lawmakers to ...

Manila to sign ASEAN charter 7:00 PM

ExxonMobile in rights abuse case 5:32 PM

Yudhoyono, Megawati in tight race 5:20 PM

M'sia car inspectors took bribes 5:01 PM

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US stocks higher 10:10 PM

NEW YORK - STOCKS extended their advance in early trading on Thursday following a better-than-expected reading on the ...

S'pore reserves can survive 9:10 PM

Sands may build India's Vegas 8:21 PM

AirAsia Q2 profits plummet 7:18 PM

Oil prices swirl higher 6:44 PM

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Striker Dong leaves ManU 11:28 PM

MANCHESTER - CHINA striker Dong Fangzhuo has left Manchester United after making just a few appearances since joining ...

Olympics: Sydney also faked it 7:42 PM

Defender Jansen quits Bayern 6:34 PM

Singh back to M'sia 4:48 PM

Now undecided 6:00 AM

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One woman, two men & a baby 10:26 PM

THIS IS a story of one woman, two men and a baby. She got pregnant and married one of them, but the baby wasn't his. ...

Couple eyed unattended bags 8:06 PM

Man charged for underaged sex 7:08 PM

Construction worker fined $6,000 4:21 PM

Hawker rep on lying charge 12:44 PM

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Save red phone booths 11:27 PM

LONDON - A BRITISH politician says he has won a victory for an endangered icon - the red telephone booth.

Dalai Lama hospitalised 11:19 PM

Ramadan confusion in Mideast 10:08 PM

China: No to Taiwan in UN 9:13 PM

Tropical storm shifts position 6:52 PM

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Sex lubricant popular acne cure 4:11 PM

PHNOM PENH - A CONDOM lubricant designed for sex workers and gay men has become a popular acne cure among female ...

Aids in NY spreads 3 times faster 11:16 AM

New media army descends 8:28 AM

Scientists regrow crucial hair 7:45 AM

Statins after heart attack 7:40 AM

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What's on: Thurs' picks 6:15 AM

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Singing for her supper 7:32 PM

Still gloved at 50 7:29 PM

Oddfellow serenade 7:26 PM

Money talks, Lotus wilts 7:25 PM

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stories

1	Badawi faces calls to quit
2	Fine him, don't jail him
3	Laguna Park chairman arrested
4	Woman found dead at HDB block
5	1/2-price tickets in demand
6	S'poreans speak better English but...
7	'Crazy angmoh's' wayang world
8	Water bottles hurled at Najib
9	Turn up air-con to cut power
10	Sex sells at Olympics

commented

1	Why now? ask officials
2	MPs to push for new law on seat belts in school buses
3	Games snaps
4	Gao Ning blames coach and team manager for exit
5	Untimely and ungracious
6	Let's learn from Canada
7	Party pooper and cry baby
8	Beijing shows its power with big Olympic party
9	Jiawei storms into last four
10	India, I love you for ignoring all that Olympic hype

Special Report

US$599 for an instant degree

JUST how easy is it to get a doctorate from a degree mill? To put it to the test, The Straits Times applied for a doctorate for my pet beagle Harry two weeks ago.

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Helping kids stay in school

SINGAPORE has a great track record for keeping kids in school. But the Education Ministry hopes to push the current drop-out rate of even lower.

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More powerless to pay electricity bills

MORE families here are having trouble paying their electricity bills.

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