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- S'porean scientist wins prize -
A SCIENTIST here is working on a treat- ment method that will kill only cancerous cells in the nose, without affecting the healthy cells surrounding them.
For over a year, the National Cancer Centre Singapore's Dr Marissa Teo has been researching how to treat patients with nasopharyngeal carcinoma, a type of nose cancer, by combining chemotherapy with cell therapy.
- Woman who said 'No' to Neo -
SINGAPOREANS will remember her name not because it's unusual, but for the fact she has been labelled Jack Neo's 'Woman No. 2'.
Ms Foyce Lim (Le Xuan), 25, is the second woman to blow the lid on the director's extramarital affairs. He had attempted to woo her when she joined his entertainment group J Team six years ago.
- Why Neo didn't apologise -
TV STAR Mark Lee said Jack Neo had intended to apologise to his fans, his family and others but cut the press conference short on Thursday when his wife became too upset.
'Jack told me in the car this morning that he was prepared to apologise to his fans, his parents, his siblings, his father-in-law, his church friends, the parents of the women and everyone who has been affected in any way by this,' he told The Straits Times.
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- 6 social work undergrads get study awards - SINGAPORE: Six Social Work and Special Education undergraduates received a financial boost to their studies on Thursday, when they were awarded the inaugural Tan Chin Tuan-SSTI Award.
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- New formula makes for pricier cars -
SINGAPORE - A day after Certificate of Entitlement (COE) prices rose across all categories, a sharp vehicle quota cut for April to July based on a new method announced yesterday is expected to send COE premiums - and consequently, prices of cars - further north.
- Elections advertising: OB markers to shift -
SINGAPORE - There will be slightly more leeway for Singaporeans to discuss political issues and promote online any contesting candidate in future General and Presidential Elections. But the consequences will be more robust if anyone falls afoul of the law.
- Drama, tears and shouts at Jack Neo press conference -
SINGAPORE - Five days after news first broke of Jack Neo's extramarital affair with 22-year-old actress-model Wendy Chong, the popular film-maker addressed reporters at a short, drama-filled press conference yesterday, one which ended in tears, his wife's collapse - and shouts at the media.
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- Jack Neo's wife opens up on his affair - Jack Neo's wife has finally opened up about her pain over his betrayal of their wedding vows.
- Witnesses refute his accounts - After five days of testimony, the Coroner's Inquiry yesterday finally heard Dr Silviu Ionescu's version of what happened in the early hours of 15 Dec last year and was told that his account does not stand up to scrutiny.






