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Little India riot: A month or two before normal business returns

December 16, 2013 by GAURAV SHARMA in Majulah Singapura!, Volume 10

A week after the December 8 riot, common concern among shops and restaurants owners in the district is that it will take at least a month or two before business return to normal in Little India

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Labour issues: It's important

December 16, 2013 by GAURAV SHARMA in Kaleidoscope, Volume 10

The country will know in six months the causes of the Little India riot and whether “unhappiness among foreign workers” led to that. But, no matter whatever the findings are, a closer look at foreign worker issues in Singapore is mandated.

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Riots: Thai capital burns again

December 16, 2013 by GAURAV SHARMA in Close to Home, Volume 10

In 2006, then in 2010, and now again, the political turmoil in Thailand seems no end. A time-line to understand the issue.

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Police sign posted at the site of Sunday riot in Little India

December 10, 2013 by GAURAV SHARMA in Diary

A call: Surprisingly, in an incident involving 400 rioters and about 300 police personnel, and as much as 27 arrests, the police is still calling for witnesses 

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