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Singapore haze: Air quality remains very unhealthy in west, unhealthy in other regions

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In a first for the Singapore International Marathon, 238 specially trained runners will be on standby this year to treat fellow participants in medical distress.

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Meet the marathoners who put saving lives before personal bests

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New Mummy film gets official title and release date

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10 years of The Coconut Club: How its S$12.80 nasi lemak challenged the way we value local food

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NTU student creates website that estimates how many cigarettes' worth of haze you've breathed in

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Snap Insight: Protecting Singapore's outdoor workers from haze is easier said than done

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Commentary: Haze chokes plants too - how air quality can be a food security issue

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Commentary: India's 'cockroach' youth are proving hard to crush

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Commentary: Trump's Russian diesel U-turn comes at bad time for Ukraine

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Commentary: The other aspect of property wealth tax that Singapore should be discussing

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Commentary: How far will Pakistan go in defending Saudi Arabia against Houthi attacks?

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Containers float at sea after strikes sink Singapore-flagged vessel near Strait of Hormuz

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G-Dragon's Peaceminusone and Toy Story pop-up in Singapore

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Pakistan school roof collapse kills 28; more deaths feared

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Fuel shortage triggers queues on resort island Bali

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Singapore haze worsens as hourly PM2.5 hits 288 in west, highest since 2015

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Max Verstappen wins Singapore Grand Prix

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Helping others has brought Ms Zarina Jaffar purpose, friendships and even a second chance at love, but it has also come with sacrifices at home.

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Voices: Three years on, we're divorced but still go on holidays and raise our children together

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Ground Up: Parked, but no space to open the door – how today's bigger cars are outgrowing older parking spaces

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In Pixels: Training across borders – how Singapore's horseback archers hone their skills

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From weekend markets to a matcha network: How Kevin Chee built Matchaya

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Former Dior Men artistic director Kim Jones is reviving his own label with a Hong Kong flagship

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Porsche Mission S looks to the past to shape its next super sports car

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Patek Philippe revisits the Gondolo with six new Ladies First watches

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As luxury fashion loses its shine, Uniqlo and Zara are winning over shoppers

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Inside Thailand's cyanide murders and the search for its 'most prolific serial killer' in history

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With rent of nearly S$10,000, can this Yishun family keep selling S$2 nasi lemak as costs rise?

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'Guardian angel' teacher made him feel seen as a child; hearts melt online as they reunite

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