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The Straits Times : Weekly Overseas Edition / Article8 June 1996 - Result of more foreign-local marriages, say lawyers By Chang Ai-Lien CHILD NAPPING cases involving divorced couples are on the rise here, especially since more Singaporeans are marrying foreigners, say lawyers. Six lawyers told The Straits Times of several cases in the wake of publicityChang Ai-Lien - 512 words
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The Straits Times / Article, Illustration28 December 2003 - I hate men? Wong Kim Hoh THE E-MAIL INTERVIEW: DR ANAMAH TAN Who says gm. MANY female activists have problems with beauty pageants. But not Dr Anamah Tan, the first Singaporean to head the International Council of Women (ICW), one of the world's oldest organisations for women's rights. "Let's faceWong Kim Hoh - 1,294 words
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Berita Harian / Article, Illustration15 February 1994 - WANITA RUMAHTANGGA Kelolaan ZAWIYAH MOHD SALLEH JIKA satu majlis forum baru-baru mi dapat dijadikan kayu ukur, kaum wanita Singapura nampaknya semakin berani bersuara lantang melahirkan pandangan mereka, biarpun mengenai isu-isu yang peka. r-orum minggu lalu anjuran Majlis Pertubuhan-Pertu-buhan Wanita Singapura (SCWO) itu dihadiri olehZAWIYAH MOHD SALLEH - 598 words
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The Straits Times / Article, Illustration11 June 1998 - 'This order long overdue sends a very strong signal to the public that the Syariah Court's orders must be respected. Lawyer Halijah Mohamad, on the order to jail Faheem VI Islam for not showing up with his daughter Yu Sasaki, or KJiadija Faheem537 words
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The Straits Times / Article, Illustration11 June 2000 - BRAHMA MA THI UN FORUM ON WOMEN By I\ NEW YORK womens rights ultimately tne individual counts and our policy is not to discriminate against anyone or any single group. Everyone has a right to school to get a job, to housing andBRAHMA MATHI - 598 words
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The Straits Times / Article16 September 1995 - Tan Tarn How UN Conference on Women ft •sorts by fchina Correspondent sdgdewhs BEIJING Non-government organisations (NGOs) yesterday showed their dissatisfaction with the Beijing Declaration of the Foarth IN < onferenee oa Women by Issuing their owa versioa of the document Attacking the "flimsyTan Tarn How - 576 words
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The Straits Times / Article19 May 1996 - GinnieTeo Women use them to get Spore citizenship By SOME marriages between Singaporean men and Chinese nationals are breaking down after the women obtain citizenship here, a check by The Sunday Times has shown. Six lawyers who were interviewed saidGinnieTeo - 556 words
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The Straits Times / Article12 November 1995 - Lim Li Hsien By FAMILY laws relating to matrimonial property have been changing in the past five years with the courts here going further than those in the West when dividing assets in a divorce. Family law lecturer Leong Wai KumLim Li Hsien - 546 words
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The Straits Times / Article, Illustration2 July 1994 - MARDIANA ABU BAKAR A WOMEN'S building will be ready in Waterloo Street by the middle of next year. The Singapore Council of Women's Organisations told Life! it has just acquired a 30-year lease of a two-sto-rey bungalow at 96 Waterloo Street, whichMARDIANA ABU BAKAR - 540 words
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The Straits Times / Article, Illustration8 July 1994 - Wang Hui Ling Selection of Nominated MPs By Will go in if no other woman will If no one else is going in, and if my going in will also make Dr Soin stay to allow women's representation, then I will.'Wang Hui Ling - 590 words
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The Straits Times / Article, Illustration18 June 1994 - PANG GEK CHOO tions. However, it will not be a permanent split. Says Paul: "The temporary separation will be a time for us to grow and learn individually so that we can come back together to create better music. "The family is very importantPANG GEK CHOO - 540 words
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The Straits Times / Article, Illustration26 June 1994 - 'These cases were only the tip of the iceberg as quite a number of women do not report the cases.' Senior Assistant Commissioner Khoo J Boon Hui, CID director (left), at yesterday's forum on "Family and Violence". Figure confirms suspicions off some that585 words
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The Straits Times / Article19 August 1994 - M. Nirmala By Civic groups invited to suggest changes WiE Government is taking a l^ook at the Women's Charter, a 33-year-old historic docifljient that outlaws polygamy and provides for maintenance o£ women by their husbands, aaeong other things. It is understood that whatM. Nirmala - 550 words
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The Straits Times / Article22 May 1994 - Russell Tan By Lawyers discuss implications of landmark ruling THE divorce case in which a "house-husband" was awarded a share of the $355,000 family flat may lead to the maintenance provision in the Women's Charter being changed to make it apply both to men andRussell Tan - 543 words
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The Straits Times / Article21 July 1992 - Julia Goh By jfa gfag MORE than tt per cent of 35 nurses who responded to a survey said they experienced some form of sexual harassment verbal, visual or physical. The pilot study, carried oat by the women's action group, Aware, earlier this month InvolvedJulia Goh - 554 words
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The Business Times / Article, Illustration30 December 1992 - WOMEN now account for nearly 40 per cent of the 2.000 odd practising lawyers in Singapore, compared with the 20-25 per cent figure in the US and UK. Considerable while their numbers may be. women lawyers in Singapore say they do suffer some discrimination. The evidence is598 words
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The Straits Times / Article, Illustration17 March 2002 - CLARA CHOW New cookbook shows how they prepare much-loved dishes for their loved ones By DR AN AM AH TAN wanted to put together a cookbook featuring the favourite recipes of Asean women leaders and the wives of kings and presidents. So sheCLARA CHOW - HOW HWEE YOUNG - 565 words
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The Straits Times / Article, Illustration8 April 2002 - Stop being "kiasu". Sharing and nurturing business leads will help Singaporeans carve a niche m China, a woman business leader tells PEGGY TAN. -^k -yurturing and sharing two l^kj traits usually associated -1. t| with women may be the key to enhancing the presence of SingaporeansREUTERS - 550 words
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The Straits Times / Article21 July 2010 - Divorce judge says wife did more to build couple’s $20m assets, gives husband a fifth BY K.C. VIJAYAN LAW CORRESPONDENT vijayan@sph.com.sg IN THEIR 12 years of marriage, a couple, both permanent residents here, amassed about $20 million in assets on the back of the wife’sK.C. VIJAYAN - 549 words
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The Straits Times / Article, Illustration8 October 2002 - Married CEO sued by ex-lover for child support SELINA LUM She wants $3,000 a month to bring up their six- month -old child, but he says he has already given her $205,000 Bu FOR more than ayear, the chief executive officer of a fund management company had an on-off affairSELINA LUM - 589 words