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2005
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Hua Song museum opens at Haw Par Villa
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New terminal for low-cost carriers to open on 26 March 2006
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Impact of HIV epidemic on men, women & children in Singapore |
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"Previously, some wives were not aware of
their spouse's HIV status and so they were at risk of the HIV infection.
Since July this year, we have informed the wife when the infected
husband had not informed her of his positive HIV status. |
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"Over the last 5 months, 41 women have been
informed by hand-delivered letters that their partner is infected and
that they should go to CDC for testing..." |
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198 Singaporeans infected with HIV in first 10
months of 2005 |
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"This brings the total number of HIV infected
Singaporeans including 25 children to 2584 as of Oct 2005. Of
these, 999 are asymptomatic carriers, 631 have full-blown AIDS and 954
have died. |
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Heterosexual transmission has been the most
common mode of HIV transmission among Singaporeans
since 1991.
Most of these cases contracted the infection through casual sex and sex
with prostitutes in Singapore and overseas..." |
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Woman fined $3000 for hindering ICA officers in their duties |
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"Mdm Tan had returned to Singapore from China
on 30th September 2005 at about 7.40 pm through the Changi International
Airport Terminal 2. ICA officers noticed that she had brought two roast
geese from China with her to Singapore. |
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"Mdm Tan was informed she had to surrender
the two roast geese for disposal, as she did not have a licence to bring
them in. She hindered the ICA officers in the execution of their duties
by refusing to surrender the roast geese brought from China and
subsequently throwing the roast geese onto the floor..." |
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Singapore Tourism Board launches 'Unique2Me' Photo Contest
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Compulsory registration for pre-paid SIM card holders
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Annual Fire Walking Festival 2005 -
Changi Airport to introduce self-service check-in kiosks in 2006
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Transit passengers at Changi Airport get to explore Singapore
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Tourist attraction Newton Food Centre closes for makeover
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