Bernama Media – Fri, Apr 6, 2012Singaporean director Anthony Chen described as “surreal” the 15-minute standing ovation that followed the world premiere of his debut feature film "Ilo Ilo" at the Cannes Film Festival on Sunday. Though the ending of the premiere couldn’t have been more perfect, the 29-year-old Chen said the beginning was quite “nerve-wrecking” as it was marred by technical glitches.
Certificate of Entitlement (COE) prices for small and big cars rose in the latest bidding exercise Wednesday.
The family of Shane Todd, a U.S. scientist found hanged dead in Singapore last year, will not participate in the remainder of a coroner’s inquiry into his death.
SMRT will embark on a full-scale inspection of the entire North-South and East-West lines to detect any potential rail cracks.
The Agri-Food & Veterinary Authority of Singapore (AVA) has stopped the sale of a brand of tapioca balls commonly used to make Taiwan bubble tea in Singapore. In a Facebook post on Monday, the AVA said it had informed the local importers of Sunright brand tapioca balls -- commonly known as "pearls" -- to withdraw them from sale.
KLANG, April 6 (Bernama) -- A senior citizen died after being attacked by a
cow when working at the cattle ranch at Bukit Raja industrial area here
yesterday.
Klang Utara police chief Supt Mohd Shukor Sulong said in the 7.30pm
incident, Tan Chai Tiam, 69, sustained severe injuries on the chest but refused
to be taken to the hospital.
"He died at the scene at about 10pm," he told reporters here today.
His body was taken to Tengku Ampuan Rahimah Hospital for post mortem.
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Singaporean director Anthony Chen described as “surreal” the 15-minute standing ovation that followed the world premiere of his debut feature film "Ilo Ilo" at the Cannes Film Festival on Sunday. Though the ending of the premiere couldn’t have been more perfect, the 29-year-old Chen said the beginning was quite “nerve-wrecking” as it was marred by technical glitches.
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