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Thye Hua Kwan photo

One of the performances at the Thye Hua Kwan Moral Society TV charity show. The programme also featured clips of Thye Hua Kwan#39;s beneficiaries produced by MediaCorp artistes. Thye Hua Kwan Moral Society held its charity show on MediaCorp#39;s Channel 8 on Sunday night. Viewers can call in to make donations, with S$5 being the minimum amount. At the end of the programme, the show raised S$4,065,673, exceeding its initial target of S$3.7 million. More than 260,000 viewers called in to don

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Thye Hua Kwan photo

Commercial Palm Oil Production in Southeast Asia Violating Indigenous Peoples’ Rights: New Survey

photo: Forest Peoples Programme Take this one as reinforcement of what plenty of environmental NGOs have been saying for some time: The commercial palm oil industry in Indonesia and Malaysia is trampling the rights of indigenous people and destroying rainforests as it rapidly expands. A new report from the Forest Peoples Programme details the damage…. Read the full story on TreeHugger

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Commercial Palm Oil Production in Southeast Asia Violating Indigenous Peoples’ Rights: New Survey

Amazing Race Singapore 2010

The Singapore Amazing Race episode is filled with the programme#39;s signature high-energy challenges and high-wire stunts. It highlights the modern and contemporary facets of Singapore, juxtaposed with its cultural heritage, as well as iconic developments of its tourism landscape. The contestants will race through a range of locations and venues including the Victoria Concert Hall, Istana Park, ASL Marine Jurong, Sentosa and the Marina Barrage, before culminating in a dramatic stunt at the Sing

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Amazing Race Singapore 2010

US families turn to food stamps as wages drop

The agriculture department, which runs the programme, attributes this rise to workers having their hours cut back.

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US families turn to food stamps as wages drop