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Night walk-Observing nature in solitude

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  During my East Area SLC, we had a night walk in Yio Chu Kang cemetery as one of the night activities. However, this night walk was different from the other night walks I had in previous camps. There was no scarring or frightening, but it was just walking through the roads in the cemetery. At first, I thought that it was going to be a very boring experience as it was just walking, however when it was my turn to walk I saw other things than just the graveyards. I saw families still paying respects to their family members despite it being very late at that time. Although it was dark, I managed to look at the huge forested area that was also behind it. As I walked further down the trail, I also saw a few animals living by the trees and the forested areas such as some stray dogs and birds. This nigh twalk experience also helped me to relieve some of my stress about the camp as it was quite relaxing.  Nature is important to me because nature itself consists of many things that keep us huma

Civics

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Asvind 2006 Southern Cross Scout Unit Civics Badge Report President OF SINGAPORE The current president of Singapore is President Halimah Yacob, who is the 8th president of Singapore. The president is the head state of Singapore. The President exercises her powers in accordance with the advice of the Cabinet or a minister acting under the Cabinet's general authority. The president does not have full control and decision making over the government PRIME MINISTER OF SINGAPORE The current prime minister of Singapore is Mr Lee Hsien Loong. The Prime Minister of Singapore is the Head of Government of Singapore and the leader of the majority party in the legislature. Mr Lee Hsien Loong is responsible for coordinating Government work with that of Parliament. SPEAKER OF PARLIAMENT The current speaker of parliament is Mr Tan Chuan-Jin.The Speaker presides over the sittings of the House and enforces the rules prescribed in the Standing Orders of Parliament for the orderly conduct of par