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Mon 18 Jul - Moving Gods, movie on Ubin's German Girl
“XTREME Production presents "MOVING GODS" - a feature TV Drama by Director
Ho Choon Hiong about a mysterious temple in Pulau Ubin that worships a
German girl. The film will be screened this Monday 18th July 2005: 9.30pm,
at Cathay Cineleisure's Panasonic Hall 8. Admission: Free, (tickets at the
door, first-come-first-served).”
Semakau Landfill opens for recreational use!
“The "Official launch of Semakau landfill for recreational activities" was
held on Saturday at Pulau Semakau. The guest of honour was Dr Yacob Ibrahim,
Minster for the Environment and Water Resources (MEWR).” See blog reports
and links to media reports.
Recycling extends life of Semakau Landfill by 15 years
"Singapore's landfill at Semakau can now last up to 45 years, 15 more than
initially expected. This is because recycling has gone up hence generating
less waste to be incinerated and dumped at the landfill.”
Pedal Ubin! Next ride on 23 Jul 2005
The next Pedal Ubin ride will be on Saturday, 23rd Jul 2005, 8.30am. The
ride is free but pre-registration is necessary. There are 20 places left. To
register, please email the following information to pedalubin@...
1. Name
2. Email address
3. Contact number (preferably handphone)
4. Cycling ability (wobbly, steady, WOW!)
5. Emergency contact number
Bus 925 now plies Kranji farm area
“The Kranji countryside is now accessible by bus, thanks to the extension of
SMRT's 925 service. The service - which runs from Woodlands to Kranji and
the Sungei Buloh Wetland Reserve on Sundays and public holidays - has been
extended to cover Neo Tiew Crescent, Neo Tiew Road and Lim Chu Kang Road,
making a loop at Lim Chu Kang Lane 3.”
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Editor: N. Sivasothi (sivasothi@...),
Raffles Museum of Biodiversity Research, NUS
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