25 August 2005 (Thursday)
- French investigating magistrate Jean-Louis Bruguière singles out Singapore along with Tokyo and Sydney as potential terrorism targets of the Al-Qaeda. (Financial Times)
- Singapore Ministry of Health proposes an Aids Alliance programme to reduce discrimination against HIV patients at workplace. Ministry of Health will also investigate any such case of discrimination. (CNA)
- Central Narcotics Bureau officers seize 1.7 kilograms of heroin and arrest six persons during an operation. Two of the men are being held in connection with drug trafficking (CNA)
- Singapore International Foundation hosts the two-day Singapore Humanitarian Conference for international participants to share experiences in the relief effort during the 2004 Indian Ocean earthquake. (CNA)
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