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• Create Apec buzz among S'poreans
Reader sad that many S'poreans are apathetic towards Apec and consider it an unimportant event . -myp

• Economic crisis and trade hog Apec talks
Apec leaders agree to further free trade and promote new growth model. -myp

• Apec spouses tour S'pore
They took a spin on the Flyer and visited the Peranakan Museum. -ST

• PM Lee meets Obama
PM Lee welcomed the US' engagement with the region. -ST

• No Apec outfit for photo
21 leaders will not be wearing the 'Asian fusion' outfit created by S'porean designer. -ST . -Reuters

• Apec leaders vow new economic model
Obama pressed Asian leaders to retool their export-led economies and rebalance world growth. -AFP

	• Photos: Apec 2009 View the photos from Apec 2009 including photos from events organized for Apec Ministers' spouses.
	• Jet Li meets Apec youth delegates He spoke to the youths about his vision for creating a philanthropic society.
	• Hotels here going the extra mile to welcome Apec visitors. Local hotels would not say if they had received outlandish demands from visitors.
	• Top chefs in Singapore whip up gastronomic feasts for Apec leaders Culinary offerings for Leaders' Meeting showcase the best of Singapore’s Multi-Cultural Heritage.
	• See photos of chefs and their special Apec dishes Apec menus designed by S'pore chefs.
	• Peranakan design for Apec shirt Wykidd Song hopes the creation, which pays homage to the Peranakan culture, will find a permanent place in prime ministerial and presidential wardrobes.