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Singapore |
Singapore |
Asia Cuisine |
ARTICLE |
Life goes on |
2003-04-10 |
As the wheel of fortune theory applies - what goes up must come down, and likewise, what has gone down will eventually rise again. |
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Singapore |
Singapore |
Channel News Asia |
NEWS |
Joint media release from the Ministry of Finance and the Ministry of Trade and Industry |
2003-04-17 |
Government unveils $230 million SARS relief package |
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Singapore |
Singapore |
National Healthcare Group |
SARS Recovery Promotion |
The Courage Fund |
2003-04-21 |
The Fund is named in honor of all healthcare workers in Singapore, especially those who have fallen or suffered in the SARS battle |
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Singapore |
Singapore |
Singapore Tourism Board |
SARS Recovery Promotion |
Singapore Can-Lah |
2003-04-23 |
Can Singapore bring the Sars outbreak under control, restore confidence, boost morale and get the economy moving?" Sure can, lah! |
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Singapore |
Singapore |
National Environment Agency |
SARS Recovery Promotion |
Singapore's OK |
2003-04-25 |
Update on the campaign participation rate |
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Singapore |
Singapore |
Singapore Airlines |
NEWS |
Singapore Airlines Cabin Crew Required To Take Unpaid Leave |
2003-04-27 |
6,600-plus cabin crew members have been asked to take seven days' unpaid leave every two months for the rest of the financial year |
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Singapore |
Singapore |
Singapore Tourism Board |
SARS Recovery Promotion |
The COOL Team - COOL Singapore |
2003-04-29 |
A joint task force from the public and private sector tourism industry has been formed to deal with issues relating to SARS |
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Singapore |
Singapore |
Singapore Tourism Board |
SARS Recovery Promotion |
Assistance to the Travel Industry |
2003-05-01 |
To help the travel industry adapt their operations in the wake of SARS, the government has come up with an assistance package. |
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Singapore |
Singapore |
Singapore Tourism Board |
SARS Recovery Promotion |
It's time to Step Out, Singapore! |
2003-05-05 |
A NEW $2-million publicity campaign to encourage Singaporeans and residents to step out of their homes, get back onto the streets |
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Singapore |
Singapore |
Associated Press |
NEWS |
Singapore's largest wholesale market reopens after SARS closure |
2003-05-06 |
Around 2,000 workers returned to Singapore's largest wholesale market |
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Singapore |
Singapore |
The Straits Times |
NEWS |
Singapore's rapid response to virus boosts credit rating |
2003-05-16 |
SINGAPORE'S swift handling of the Sars outbreak has helped win it a triple-A rating - the highest level |
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Singapore |
Singapore |
Channel News Asia |
NEWS |
'Singapore's OK' label extended to wet markets |
2003-05-17 |
Efforts to keep Singapore SARS-free will continue even if Singapore is declared free from the virus on Sunday |
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Singapore |
Singapore |
The Straits Times |
ARTICLE |
Sars outbreak is like S'pore's Sept 11 |
2003-05-19 |
DPM Tony Tan says the bug has wreaked havoc on the economy, taken people by surprise and changed their lives for good |
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Singapore |
Singapore |
Business Times |
ARTICLE |
Market gets a rude reality check |
2003-05-21 |
Singapore counterparts who had bet on a post-Sars economic recovery were overly enthusiastic in pushing up stock prices recently |
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Singapore |
Singapore |
Channel News Asia |
NEWS |
Singapore launches world's first public service SARS TV channel |
2003-05-21 |
Singapore has launched a SARS TV channel which will reach nearly a million households after just 19 days of planning. |
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Singapore |
Singapore |
Channel News Asia |
NEWS |
Singaporeans are back shopping but retailers still looking for help |
2003-05-22 |
As SARS fears ease, more Singaporeans are back doing the favourite national pastime with a vengeance - shopping! |
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Singapore |
Singapore |
Singapore Retailers Association |
SARS Recovery Promotion |
Great Singapore Sale 2003 |
2003-05-25 |
All events, promotions, discounts and special offers mentioned will be on throughout the Great Singapore Sale (30 May to 13 July) |
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Singapore |
Singapore |
The Straits Times |
ARTICLE |
Welcome to Campaign Country |
2003-05-25 |
Wash your hands. Don't spit. Don't share food. Thanks to Sars, public education messages are back with a vengeance |
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Singapore |
Singapore |
The Straits Times |
SARS Recovery Promotion |
Great Singapore Sale |
2003-05-25 |
The sale will give consumers reason for cheer with its low prices and hopefully, bring cheer to retailers, too. |
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Singapore |
Singapore |
The Straits Times |
NEWS |
Brave hearts: TAIWANESE and Taiwan-based pop stars are spreading their love to Singapore in a big way. |
2003-05-27 |
Held in honour of health-care workers battling Sars, the concert seeks to raise funds for the families of needy patients. |
| 021 |
Singapore |
Singapore |
Channel News Asia |
NEWS |
Major marketing campaign planned to boost SARS-hit Asia travel |
2003-05-28 |
Industry leaders have gathered in Singapore for crisis talks on recovery efforts in response to the devastating impact of SARS. |
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Singapore |
Singapore |
AlertNet |
NEWS |
Asian consumers emerge as SARS fear recedes |
2003-05-30 |
Asian consumers are climbing out of a SARS-induced hibernation and spending again, coaxed into shopping plazas by big discounts. |
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Singapore |
Singapore |
Singapore Government SARS Website |
NOTICE |
Business and Investors Section |
2003-05-30 |
Information about all the government activities underway to fight with the community against SARS |
| 024 |
Singapore |
Singapore |
AlertNet |
NEWS |
Singapore celebrates its victory in SARS war |
2003-05-31 |
Singapore celebrated its victory over SARS on Saturday with stores on its Orchard Road shopping street offering big discounts |
| 025 |
Singapore |
Singapore |
Singapore Roars |
SARS Recovery Promotion |
Experience the Singapore Roars |
2003-05-31 |
Now's a Great Time to Roar into Singapore |
| 026 |
Singapore |
Singapore |
Singapore Tourism Board |
SARS Recovery Promotion |
Singapore Cares: All We Need is just a Good Smile |
2003-05-31 |
To provide Singapore residents with the latest in "street level" information about local happenings. |
| 027 |
Singapore |
Singapore |
Channel News Asia |
NEWS |
Local visitors help boost business at resorts back to pre-SARS levels |
2003-06-01 |
The travel and hotel industry in Singapore has been badly hit by SARS since March this year. |
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Singapore |
Singapore |
The Straits Times |
NEWS |
National Day honours for health staff |
2003-06-01 |
Those at the front line of the battle against Sars will have their efforts and courage recognised, promises PM Goh |
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Singapore |
Singapore |
Channel News Asia |
NEWS |
Cab rental rebate may be lifted in view of improved post-SARS situation |
2003-06-03 |
With the SARS situation improving, the financial assistance given to cabbies is being reviewed. |
| 030 |
Singapore |
Singapore |
Channel News Asia |
NEWS |
Singapore to spend S$200m on global tourism marketing blitz |
2003-06-04 |
The "Singapore Roars" campaign also includes special festivals and events to attract both Singaporeans and visitors |
| 031 |
Singapore |
Singapore |
The Straits Times |
NEWS |
The Sars epidemic is abating and Asia now gears up for another battle |
2003-06-04 |
Reviving a tourism industry reeling from the devastating impact of the disease. |
| 032 |
Singapore |
Singapore |
Channel News Asia |
NEWS |
DBS Bank and SIA enter customer rewards partnership |
2003-06-05 |
The Step Out Singapore programme and the Great Singapore Sale |
| 033 |
Singapore |
Singapore |
The Straits Times |
NEWS |
$200m incentive to pull in tourists |
2003-06-05 |
Hotels and other industry players which attract visitors will get a share of the money under a tourism board scheme |
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Singapore |
Singapore |
Washington Times |
ARTICLE |
The Lion roars, will they come? |
2003-06-06 |
With the World Health Organization's travel advisory on Singapore lifted, the Lion-state is starting an all-out campaign |
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Singapore |
Singapore |
Channel News Asia |
NEWS |
Singapore Roars' party at Merlion Park to woo tourists |
2003-06-16 |
The Lion City is planning a spectacular launch party to kick off its tourism recovery programme. |
| 036 |
Singapore |
Singapore |
Channel News Asia |
NEWS |
Tourist arrivals in Singapore expected to soar 50% in June |
2003-06-18 |
It looks like the worst of Singapore's tourism thunderstorm has passed. |
| 037 |
Singapore |
Singapore |
Go Asia Pacific |
NEWS |
Big jump in visitor numbers as Singapore 'roars' |
2003-06-18 |
Singapore's battered tourism industry is begininning to recover from the slump caused by the SARS epidemic. |
| 038 |
Singapore |
Singapore |
Hindustan Times |
NEWS |
Singapore turns to Bollywood, wrestlers to revive tourism |
2003-06-18 |
The Singapore Tourism Board on Wednesday launched its new "Singapore Roars!" programme in the hope of reviving tourism |
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Singapore |
Singapore |
Singapore Tourism Board |
SARS Recovery Promotion |
`Singapore Roars' Programme - The Next Phase of Recovery |
2003-06-18 |
Visitors to Singapore in the next six months can look forward to hundreds of great travel and accommodation packages |
| 040 |
Singapore |
Singapore |
BERNAMA |
NEWS |
S'pore Roars Into Top Gear With Recovery Plan |
2003-06-19 |
The six-month `Singapore Roars' programme follows a S$230 million (RM506 million) relief package for tourism and transport-related |
| 041 |
Singapore |
Singapore |
The Straits Times |
NEWS |
Singapore roars into action to bring the visitors back |
2003-06-19 |
SINGAPORE'S drive to woo tourists back to its shores got off to a roaring start yesterday, with the launch of a 6-month programme. |
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Singapore |
Singapore |
Indian Express Newspapers |
NEWS |
Singapore Beckons Shoppers |
2003-06-23 |
Step out Singapore. Step in the world The GSS on OR is on. |
| 043 |
Singapore |
Singapore |
Channel News Asia |
NEWS |
Singapore welcomes first big passenger ship since declared SARS-free |
2003-06-26 |
Singapore on Wednesday welcomed a group of 800 Japanese aboard a ship, the first big passenger vessel to dock in the port |
| 044 |
Singapore |
Singapore |
Asia Times Online |
NEWS |
The business of $AR$ |
2003-06-27 |
For Southeast Asians who have had to live uneasily from one mask to the next, the waning of the SARS outbreak is a relief. |
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Singapore |
Singapore |
The Straits Times |
NEWS |
Recovery's on? It's only half arrived |
2003-06-27 |
THERE'S a lot to hope for, it seems. |
| 046 |
Singapore |
Singapore |
The Straits Times |
ARTICLE |
Courage repaid |
2003-06-29 |
CHARITIES and givers are rightly concerned generous support for the Courage Fund may mean less for other causes. |
| 047 |
Singapore |
Singapore |
Channel News Asia |
NEWS |
Singaporeans go for hotel stays as part of Step Out! Singapore |
2003-06-30 |
Nearly 40 hotels have offered a variety of packages for the Step Out! Singapore campaign |
| 048 |
Singapore |
Singapore |
The Straits Times |
NEWS |
Sars battle cost Govt $300m - and more |
2003-07-01 |
And this is just what the Govt spent to combat Sars directly; it doesn't include the financial aid given to Sars-hit firms |
| 049 |
Singapore |
Singapore |
BERNAMA |
NEWS |
Asian Travel Industry Seen To Fully Recover This Year |
2003-07-03 |
Travel industry should fully recover this year as the virus is contained and cheap plane ticket prices lure back travellers |
| 050 |
Singapore |
Singapore |
Hindustan Times |
NEWS |
SARS-hit Asia jet fuel demand seeing slow recovery |
2003-07-03 |
A measure of the relative strength of the market is reflected by jet fuel's spread to Asian benchmark Tapis crude |
| 051 |
Singapore |
Singapore |
The Nation |
NEWS |
The Lion's feeling fine! |
2003-07-05 |
Off the Sars hotlist, Singapore wants to show travellers how `cool' it is again. Incentives? Let us count the deals... |
| 052 |
Singapore |
Singapore |
Channel News Asia |
NEWS |
Gains in regional markets push Singapore shares higher |
2003-07-07 |
Traders said an upbeat performance by regional markets amid hopes of a post-SARS economic recovery helped boost sentiment |
| 053 |
Singapore |
Singapore |
The Straits Times |
NEWS |
Private property market reviving as buyers return |
2003-07-07 |
An estimated 1,500 homes are sold in the second quarter, compared to 500 in the first, and sales are expected to rise further |
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Singapore |
Singapore |
The Straits Times |
NEWS |
300000 tourists in June - but don ' t cheer yet |
2003-07-09 |
We hope to see a gradual improvement from now till the end of the year. I don't think the recovery will be a quick one. |
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Singapore |
Singapore |
Channel News Asia |
NEWS |
ASEAN diplomats to slug it out at an inter-embassies sports event |
2003-07-10 |
Diplomats hope the event will also help chase away the gloom of SARS |
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Singapore |
Singapore |
Channel News Asia |
NEWS |
New university graduates find it tough going in a tight job market |
2003-07-14 |
They are surely looking for more relief in the form of a pick up in the economy and better job prospects. |
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Singapore |
Singapore |
New Zealand's National Business Review |
NEWS |
Signs of post-Sars health in Singapore |
2003-07-16 |
The island state is recovering well from the Sars epidemic that had stalled the economy through the end of May. |
| 058 |
Singapore |
Singapore |
The Straits Times |
NEWS |
Tills started ringing again in May |
2003-07-16 |
BOTH the retail and food businesses bounced back strongly in May, when people started getting over their fear of Sars. |
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Singapore |
Singapore |
Stuff |
NEWS |
Singapore Airlines ups Auckland flights to 10 a week |
2003-07-17 |
Airlines slashed fares as part of rebuilding passenger numbers after SARS, which caused a massive slump in demand. |
| 060 |
Singapore |
Singapore |
The Straits Times |
NEWS |
Downtown Zoukout |
2003-07-18 |
Now, with the outbreak under control, the party is a key event for the Singapore Roars campaign. |
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Singapore |
Singapore |
The Straits Times |
NEWS |
SIA's June passenger traffic up nearly 50% from May |
2003-07-18 |
THE worst may be over for Singapore Airlines (SIA) as the effects of the Sars outbreak, which put people off flying, have abated. |
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Singapore |
Singapore |
Hindustan Times |
NEWS |
Asia-Pacific Q2 PC sales up 12% |
2003-07-21 |
Sales surged after the outbreak was contained in June due to stringent measures taken by governments |
| 063 |
Singapore |
Singapore |
The Straits Times |
NEWS |
CRUISE INDUSTRY SET FOR REBOUND S'pore on track to meet target of 6m visitors |
2003-07-21 |
SINGAPORE'S tourism industry, badly hit in the wake of Sars, is continuing firmly on the road to recovery, and is on track |
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Singapore |
Singapore |
Channel News Asia |
NEWS |
Singapore economy on track to reach 0.5-2.5% growth this year: DPM Lee |
2003-07-22 |
This, as the SARS epidemic has been brought under control and the US economy shows signs of recovery |
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Singapore |
Singapore |
The Straits Times |
NEWS |
S'pore wants China tourists to stay longer |
2003-07-24 |
Most are staying just one night, but the STB is keen to meet demand from growing numbers who want longer tours |
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Singapore |
Singapore |
Channel News Asia |
ARTICLE |
SARS In Singapore |
2003-07-26 |
Special Report |
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Singapore |
Singapore |
The Straits Times |
NEWS |
Sars fears over, Guangzhou tourists get rousing welcome |
2003-07-31 |
Biggest Chinese group to arrive here in recent months gets VIP treatment amid fresh efforts to woo tourists from China |
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Singapore |
Singapore |
The Edge Daily |
NEWS |
Singapore hopes to attract 548,000 M'sians this year |
2003-08-03 |
Singapore, which was recently reeling from the aftermath of the SARS outbreak, is banking on its "singapore Roars" campaign |
| 069 |
Singapore |
Singapore |
The Straits Times |
NEWS |
Daring to be different - ZoukOut's live concert last week had a lukewarm reception. |
2003-08-03 |
The headlining event of the Singapore Roars campaign, a $200-million, six-month effort to pull in tourists after the Sars outbreak |
| 070 |
Singapore |
Singapore |
The Straits Times |
NEWS |
S'pore tourism drive shifts into high gear |
2003-08-03 |
STB has lined up an intensive publicity blitz for its Singapore Roars campaign with television and newspaper advertisements |
| 071 |
Singapore |
Singapore |
Channel News Asia |
NEWS |
Asiatravel.com expects positive H2 earnings as SARS eases |
2003-08-04 |
Asiatravel.com says it's on track to achieve positive earnings in the second half ending next month. |
| 072 |
Singapore |
Singapore |
VOA News |
NEWS |
Airline Recovery Prospects 'Good,' says Industry Group |
2003-08-04 |
The International Air Transport Association says the airline industry has turned the corner, and prospects for recovery are good. |
| 073 |
Singapore |
Singapore |
The Star |
NEWS |
May-June Asian travel bookings doubled |
2003-08-06 |
Travel bookings in the region doubled between May & July after the SARS virus was contained and discount tickets lured travellers. |
| 074 |
Singapore |
Singapore |
The Straits Times |
ARTICLE |
Altered State - It's almost as if Sars never happened, yet, life here has changed indelibly. |
2003-08-06 |
SARS' greatest achievement, perhaps, was that it gave the Singapore citizenry a renewed confidence in themselves |
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Singapore |
Singapore |
Channel News Asia |
NEWS |
STB launches Project Postcard to get more people to visit Singapore |
2003-08-08 |
Project Postcard is launched by the STB as part of the post-SARS recovery programme. |
| 076 |
Singapore |
Singapore |
Radio Australia |
NEWS |
Singapore launches postcard campaign to revive tourism |
2003-08-08 |
A novel government campaign to revive the SARS-battered tourism industry. |
| 077 |
Singapore |
Singapore |
Channel News Asia |
NEWS |
Singapore salutes SARS fighters in National Day Awards |
2003-08-09 |
This year's National Day Awards has an additional list - one which features 239 of Singapore's fighters against SARS. |
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Singapore |
Channel News Asia |
NEWS |
Singapore's monetary authority says lending to rise despite possible rate hikes |
2003-08-11 |
Signs Singapore's economy is starting to rebound healthily from SARS. |
| 079 |
Singapore |
Singapore |
The Straits Times |
NEWS |
Fighting Sars on all fronts |
2003-08-12 |
Here is a sampling of Singapore's Sars warriors. |
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Singapore |
Singapore |
The Straits Times |
NEWS |
It's lights on in S'pore |
2003-08-12 |
The new initiative is also part of the Singapore Tourism Board's ongoing nation-wide Singapore Roars! campaign to attract visitors |
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Singapore |
Singapore |
The Straits Times |
NEWS |
NATIONAL DAY AWARDS: OVERCOMING SARS Part 1 - Awards for Sars heroes |
2003-08-12 |
Here are the 14 inaugural winners of the Medal of Valour for Overcoming Sars. |
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Singapore |
Singapore |
The Straits Times |
NEWS |
NATIONAL DAY AWARDS: OVERCOMING SARS Part 2 - Support troops' commended |
2003-08-12 |
Here are the inaugural winners of the President's Certificate of Commendation for Overcoming Sars |
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Singapore |
Singapore |
The Straits Times |
NEWS |
NATIONAL DAY AWARDS: OVERCOMING SARS Part 3 - Winners all... |
2003-08-12 |
Here are the rest of this year's inaugural winners of the National Day Awards for Overcoming Sars |
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Singapore |
Singapore |
Channel News Asia |
NEWS |
STI up 0.6% at midday on economic recovery hopes |
2003-08-14 |
Singapore shares ended Thursday morning up 0.6%, with banks' home loan rate hikes pointing to likely recovery of the local economy |
| 085 |
Singapore |
Singapore |
Channel News Asia |
NEWS |
SIA, SilkAir restoring more flights cut during SARS crisis |
2003-08-15 |
Singapore Airlines and SilkAir are starting to restore more flights cancelled during the SARS crisis |
| 086 |
Singapore |
Singapore |
The Straits Times |
NEWS |
$2.8m paid to Sars-hit businesses, quarantine cases so far |
2003-08-16 |
More than 600 people and some firms have benefited from relief scheme so far; many more likely to receive payout soon |
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Singapore |
Singapore |
The Straits Times |
NEWS |
S'pore out to woo Malaysian tourists |
2003-08-16 |
Last month, Malaysian arrivals recovered sharply to 34,300, some 8,000 more than in the previous month. |
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Singapore |
Singapore |
Channel News Asia |
NEWS |
SARS made Singapore stronger |
2003-08-17 |
SARS was a test and Singaporeans passed with distinction. |
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Singapore |
Singapore |
Singapore Press Holdings |
NEWS |
Market resumes uptrend as liquidity returns |
2003-08-22 |
AFTER two days of profit-taking, the market sprang back to a 13-month high today as players piled back into stocks. |
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Singapore |
Singapore |
Channel News Asia |
NEWS |
Singapore banks to help mortgage holders weather CPF cuts |
2003-08-25 |
DBS and POSB, came out with an innovative mortgage package in May in the wake of SARS to help who have lost their jobs |
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Singapore |
Singapore |
Daily Times |
NEWS |
Singapore unveils plan to ignite economy |
2003-08-30 |
A S$1 billion spending package on Friday to help its SARS-battered economy and ease painful cuts to its pension scheme |
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Singapore |
Singapore |
The Straits Times |
NEWS |
Big savings for bus, taxi operators |
2003-08-30 |
But the $2,000 rebate granted as part of the Sars relief package will not be extended beyond this year. |
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Singapore |
Singapore |
The Straits Times |
NEWS |
Helping hand for three hard-hit sectors |
2003-08-30 |
The Sars-hit tourism industry continued to receive more help from the Government yesterday. |
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Singapore |
Singapore |
Borneo Bulletin |
NEWS |
S'pore gives away free holidays in post-SARS postcard campaign |
2003-09-02 |
The government's three-week "Project Postcard" campaign aimed at luring back SARS-wary visitors. |
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Singapore |
Singapore |
The Straits Times |
NEWS |
1,000 incentive travellers bring big bucks |
2003-09-02 |
The biggest group of incentive travellers to arrive here post-Sars |
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Singapore |
Singapore |
The Straits Times |
NEWS |
Travel industry plans to tap $50m fund |
2003-09-02 |
To develop four key travel sectors: business travel, leisure travel, health care and education. |
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Singapore |
Singapore |
Channel News Asia |
NEWS |
Great Singapore Sale generates 60% sales despite SARS |
2003-09-03 |
The Singapore Retailers Association said efforts by retailers to woo shoppers had paid off. |
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Singapore |
Singapore |
Radio Singapore International |
NEWS |
Project Postcard - Getting Singapore to roar again! |
2003-09-04 |
After the SARS crisis, there was a need to jumpstart the industry and to get everyone on board. |
| 099 |
Singapore |
Singapore |
The Straits Times |
NEWS |
Great Singapore Sale saves Sars-hit retailers |
2003-09-04 |
A much-needed boost to Singapore's retail industry and reversed sharp revenue falls resulting from Sars |
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Singapore |
Singapore |
The Straits Times |
NEWS |
Let's be ready to catch winds of recovery |
2003-09-04 |
Let us show the world our solidarity and our firm resolve to recover our competitiveness. |
| 101 |
Singapore |
Singapore |
Channel News Asia |
NEWS |
Travel agents ready to refund fares for passengers hit by SARS travel ban |
2003-09-09 |
Singapore travel agents are bracing themselves for a fallout following the first SARS case in the Republic in four months. |
| 102 |
Singapore |
Singapore |
Channel News Asia |
NEWS |
Tourism board promotes Singapore in 8 Indonesian cities |
2003-09-11 |
The Singapore Tourism Board has launched an eight-city road show in Indonesia to promote its Singapore Roars! campaign |
| 103 |
Singapore |
Singapore |
The Straits Times |
NEWS |
Tourism roadshow goes to Indonesia |
2003-09-13 |
Six-week event aims to woo more visitors back, post-Sars |
| 104 |
Singapore |
Singapore |
Forbes |
NEWS |
Singapore Air to restore flights to pre-SARS level |
2003-09-24 |
The airline has been gradually reinstating services across its route network since June |
| 105 |
Singapore |
Singapore |
Cable News Network |
NEWS |
Housing picks up in Singapore |
2003-09-30 |
The end of Singapore's outbreak of SARS in May released pent-up demand, spurring purchases of homes and cars. |
| 106 |
Singapore |
Singapore |
Channel News Asia |
NEWS |
Singapore hopes to woo 1.8m visitors during this quarter |
2003-10-01 |
Singapore's tourism industry is getting back on track since it was severely hit by the SARS outbreak. |
| 107 |
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Singapore |
Hindustan Times |
NEWS |
Bargain breaks at take-off time |
2003-10-01 |
Industry people say SARS is just a bad memory and there's a 10-12 per cent increase in travel over the same period last year. |
| 108 |
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Singapore |
The Straits Times |
NEWS |
Clouds lift in Asia |
2003-10-01 |
The Singapore economy remained 'fragile' this year, staging only a sluggish recovery from the Sars crisis |
| 109 |
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Singapore |
Channel News Asia |
NEWS |
Singapore's airline bookings up 12% in Sept |
2003-10-02 |
Rising some 12 percent from the previous year on pent-up demand after the SARS outbreak |
| 110 |
Singapore |
Singapore |
The Straits Times |
NEWS |
Tourist arrivals dip, but 6m figure still on target |
2003-10-02 |
The industry was recovering well after being hit by Sars earlier this year. |
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Daily Express |
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Singapore goes all out to revive SARS-battered tourism industry |
2003-10-08 |
The major measures the STB has taken as regulator and spearhead in the past few months |
| 112 |
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Singapore |
BBC News |
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Singapore cheers resurgent economy |
2003-10-10 |
But economists said the rebound would have been stronger, if not for the effect of the deadly Sars virus |
| 113 |
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Channel News Asia |
NEWS |
75% of Singapore firms expect to start hiring again |
2003-10-10 |
Activity looks set to pick up both on the hiring and pay fronts in Singapore over the next year, |
| 114 |
Singapore |
Singapore |
Channel News Asia |
NEWS |
Corporate travels in 3 SARS-hit countries recover fully 9 weeks after hitting rock bottom |
2003-10-10 |
The Analysis also revealed that the downside was much faster than the movement towards recovery. |
| 115 |
Singapore |
Singapore |
Channel News Asia |
NEWS |
National Day Awards for Overcoming SARS presented at special ceremony |
2003-10-10 |
A special ceremony was held on Thursday night where President S R Nathan presented the National Day Awards for Overcoming SARS. |
| 116 |
Singapore |
Singapore |
The Straits Times |
NEWS |
S'pore is an Elite locale |
2003-10-10 |
The Elite Model Looks 2003 contest event is part of STB's Singapore Roars tourism recovery campaign. |
| 117 |
Singapore |
Singapore |
Sinchew-i |
NEWS |
Singapore Sees 3%-5% Growth Next Year |
2003-10-11 |
After a long wait, Singapore's economy is on the rebound |
| 118 |
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Singapore |
Sydney Morning Herald |
NEWS |
Singapore's economy rebounds |
2003-10-11 |
Singapore's economy rebounded in the third quarter after a sharp SARS-led contraction in the second |
| 119 |
Singapore |
Singapore |
The Star |
NEWS |
S'pore bounces back after SARS |
2003-10-11 |
The government said the growth momentum was expected to continue in the final quarter on the back of a global recovery |
| 120 |
Singapore |
Singapore |
The Straits Times |
NEWS |
Clear signs of economy improving |
2003-10-11 |
Improved performance in third quarter raises recovery hopes, but 1% growth is weaker than expected |
| 121 |
Singapore |
Singapore |
The Star |
NEWS |
Singapore's Changi Airport recovering from SARS slump |
2003-10-13 |
Changi's passenger traffic is very close to pre-SARS levels, |
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Channel News Asia |
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SIA expects pre-SARS traffic by end 2003 |
2003-10-15 |
Singapore Airlines, Asia's most valuable carrier, expects its passenger and cargo capacity to bounce back to pre-SARS levels |
| 123 |
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Singapore |
Cable News Network |
NEWS |
World Bank sees Asian surge |
2003-10-17 |
With the quick passing of SARS, at least for the time being, clearer signs of recovery in the developed world |
| 124 |
Singapore |
Singapore |
Channel News Asia |
NEWS |
Free shuttle tour service for Changi airport transit passengers |
2003-10-17 |
The 'Roar Round Singapore' programme would enable transit passengers to enjoy some of the island's attractions |
| 125 |
Singapore |
Singapore |
Channel News Asia |
NEWS |
Singapore could take up to 3 years to rebound strongly |
2003-10-17 |
It describes the current turnaround as a typical rebound from a transitory shock - the SARS outbreak |
| 126 |
Singapore |
Singapore |
The Straits Times |
NEWS |
High hopes Hari Raya light-up will draw more Malaysians |
2003-10-17 |
The event is linked to the Singapore Roars! campaign to get more travellers back in the post-Sars period. |
| 127 |
Singapore |
Singapore |
Business Times |
NEWS |
Global meetings boost S'pore hotel occupancy |
2003-10-27 |
But industry says it won't be enough to cover Sars losses |
