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I was taking a stroll at night and saw some people looking at this raccoon-like creature. I think it is a civet cat. This is the first time I have seen one in the wild in Singapore and in a densely-populated area as well. Sorry for the photo quality but it is definitely not a cat, look at the...

Didn't know SG is so happening.

Make almost all ground level land available for public use. All residential properties are only allowed to occupy only air spaces or underground spaces. Maximum of 20% of built-up area allowed to be cordoned off for access points. All commercial properties must have same minimum proportion of...

This is my turf (think it is marked as part of TP ward now) before my teenage days when exploration was strictly by foot only, no buses. I made it my business to check out every nook and cranny within the area during my free time. Sadly, the place is unrecognisable now. Where do you consider as...

http://www.smh.com.au/nsw/swindlers-turned-doctor-into-a-3m-fool-for-love-20111130-1o770.html Swindlers turned doctor into a $3m fool for love Tim Elliott December 1, 2011 LILY was a "mystery blonde". Neil was a gynaecologist. Paul, who liked Porsches, ran a dating agency. Theirs was...

In view of the high probability of "white horses" cheating the NS system, henceforth the NS obligations for "super-white (超级白) horses" will be restricted to six months for full-time NS with no reservist call-ups necessary. They will also be exempted from annual IPPTs so as not to disrupt their...

If the vote swing continues to work to PAP's detriment in the next election, I think PAP will scrap First Pass the Post and introduce Proportional Representation by the 2021 elections. This is because if PAP gets into the same situation as the opposition currently, that is, having 40% of the...

http://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/politics/not-his-finest-hour-as-a-young-man-churchills-views-on-race-and-democracy-beggared-belief-2118317.html Winston Churchill is rightly remembered for leading Britain through her finest hour – but what if he also led the country through her most...

A simple question on the Marina Barrage I know this is hindsight but my question is were there ever any studies done to analyse the effect of the Marina Barrage during heavy rain? Of course, there are always 1001 things that can go wrong and nobody has thought of them. But knowing Singapore...