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The next millennium happens at midnight tonight.

Get for me: The next Millennium

At the stroke of midnight tonight, we will all be transported into the next 1000 year period for mankind. It is the time for new resolutions to be made.

Here at getforme.com, we would like to wish everyone continued good health into the next millennium. For mankind, we wish peace and goodwill among men.

HAPPY NEW YEAR & HAPPY NEW MILLENNIUM!

Millennium Swing

31 Dec 1999 to 1 Jan 2000 from 8.00 pm to 3.00 am at Orchard Road. Watch it 'live' on the internet using the link at the top of this page.

Be part of the biggest outdoor street party in Singapore. Be anywhere along Orchard Road starting from Forum The Shopping Mall to Le Meridien Hotel.

Other celebration venues:

National Stadium, NTUC Pasir Ris Resort, Suntec City & Serangoon Garden Circus.

Pacific Internet has revised its pricing for its plans.

Easy Access: previously S$9.95/mth now S$4.95 for 13 hours/mth

Easy Access Plus: previously S$24.95 for 32 hours/mth now S$19.95 for 40 hours/mth

Unlimited Access: previously S$100/mth now S$29.95/mth

Their hotline: 1800 872 1455 Their hotsite: www.pacific.net.sg

This website is updated daily between 12.00 am & 1.00 am Singapore time (+8 hours GMT).

Did You Know?

The Anchor Brewery in Alexandra Road was completed in 1933 by the architect H.R. Arbenz.

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News Flash Today, Friday 31 Dec 1999

Digital Clock

In Singapore

Teachers to get fast, frequent promotions under a revised scheme that starts tomorrow.

KL may extend Clob deadline.

Singapore firms hit S$366.6 billion in value.

China will be Asia's No. 1 economy in 50 years, says SM Lee.

Asia

Hong Kong: Teens admit firebomb attack on video store.

Around the world

London: Ex-beatle, George Harrison stabbed at his home by an intruder.

Paris: Storm-hit France declares disaster.

Seattle: Jittery US states on high alert against terrorists.

Washington: The FBI urged all Americans on Thursday to be on the lookout for potential mail bombs.

Courtesy of The Straits Times

News updated before 8.00 am daily.