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Cooperative Society Limited, which also owned "other communication and publication ventures", with studios located at the basement of Singapore Labour Foundation building at Thomson Road. It operated with an initial budget of $ 10 million.
278:"wireless" private radio stations in Singapore. Being not profit-driven, the radio stations would have a "social purpose" besides providing entertainment. It planned to compete with SBC and the two radio stations from Batam. NTUC would later adopt the name
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