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Fuelling
the sparks of innovation It
takes chemistry to turn ideas
into marketable products, which
is why EXCITE@one-north was launched.
This programme brings together
inventors, researchers, innovators, technopreneurs
and the public and private sectors to test
and market ideas. Learn more about this as
well as one-north, Singapore’s hotspot
for “test-bedding” innovations.
Also get to know an officer who helps to drive
innovation at JTC.
Simple
not stupid This story simply
illustrates that good solutions need not be
expensive or complicated.
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Continue,
Alter, Delete?
The Economic Development Board has
found a great way to get its officers to review
its policies regularly. Some ministries have
already approached EDB to find out more about
it.
Under pressure in schools Learn what’s
good and bad about stress and how you
can help children cope better with pressure.
Leadership
to better health
The CEO of the Institute of Mental
Health fervently promotes a healthy
lifestyle.
In fact, he lost 10 kg in five months!
Read his fat-to-fit
story here.
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He
has made the environment his issue Why is Colin Goh,
an engineer by training, so passionate
about keeping Singapore’s environment
clean and healthy?
ED
efforts pay off
By outsourcing its IT functions to Hewlett-Packard,
the Ministry of Manpower saves $2 million
every year. Learn what other effective
measures the ministry has taken to cut
costs. Full Story
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These
‘fortune-telling’ tools
are worth a try!
Want to predict your financial future?
Try two useful tools launched by the
Central Provident Fund Board. Full
Story
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This
month's quiz plus the
answers and winners for the September
2004 quiz. Full
Story
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