Best of our wild blogs: 5 Oct 08

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The Life History of the Little Maplet on the Butterflies of Singapore blog Blue-throated Bee-eaters and dragonflies on the Bird Ecology Stud...

Phase 2 of Admiralty Park opens to public

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Dominique Loh, Channel NewsAsia 4 Oct 08; SINGAPORE: Woodlands residents can look forward to a closer experience with nature, with the open...

Japan wins battle to stop whale sanctuary

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Richard Lloyd Parry, The Independent 5 Oct 00; After days of emotional and frequently acrimonious debate, Japan and Norway won their strugg...

Beaches once thick with birds quiet thanks to Hurricane Ike

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Michael Graczyk, Associated Press Yahoo News 4 Oct 08; One of North America's renowned bird migration and bird watching areas is strang...

Best of our wild blogs: 4 Oct 08

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Singapore's marine protected areas: where? on the wild shores blog Short Attention Span Science Theater marine conservation issues expla...

The moving target: Singapore's total population size

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As numbers keep changing, presence of foreigners raises questions about us as a community Constance Singam, The New Paper 4 Oct 08; IMMIGRA...

Six questions about Singapore population shifts answered

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Foreign Bodies One in three people living here today was born outside Singapore. These foreign-born folk include new citizens, permanent res...

Electricity price hike in Singapore explained

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EMA explains spike EMA response to the Straits Times Forum 4 Oct 08; I REFER to Wednesday's letters ('Tariff hike goes against comm...

Energy usage device saves on electricity bill

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This home-owner is happy because he can track hourly rate of usage, detect appliances left running Teh Jen Lee, The New Paper 4 Oct 08; HE ...

Buy electricity? Pick a pricing plan

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Straits Times 4 Oct 08; IN ABOUT three years, buying electricity could become similar to choosing one's cellphone price plan - several ...

Singapore expands building conservation to include heritage structures

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Same old brand new landmarks Ong Dai Lin, Today Online 4 Oct 08; Mr Mah said: “The identity of a city evolves from its history, culture, an...

Baby bonus? No, it’s adopt-a-dog perks

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Jessica Yeo, Today Online 4 Oct 08; INSPIRED by the Baby Bonus for mums, an animal welfare group which rescues and rehomes dogs is offering...