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Elected presidency, GRC, NCMP schemes have served Singapore well: SM Lee

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Professor S Jayakumar said his new book seeks to lift the veil of secrecy on deliberations in founding Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew's Cabinet and show that Mr Lee listened to contrary views.

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Bali tightens scrutiny of foreign content creators, prompting calls for clearer visa rules

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China's C919 jet makes first international commercial flight

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Rain pounds Beijing as Typhoon Dolphin sweeps through China

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One dead, 172 rescued as second ferry in days catches fire in Indonesia

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Cancer survivor forced to resign from school after tussles over work-from-home arrangements wins S$20,000

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A Long March 7A rocket exploded shortly after liftoff on Monday (Aug 10), bringing its half-decade run of successful missions to a fiery end. The extent of the fallout on China's space programme will hinge on what investigators uncover, say analysts.

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'Would have meant the world': Fans disappointed, scalpers resell sold-out Singapore-Thailand football tickets

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Police to train teachers, social workers to spot signs of youth gang involvement

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Helping single mothers and people with disabilities find a path to independence

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Noah Yap reunites with his army ma'am who stood by him

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1 dead, 172 rescued after Indonesian ferry from Bali catches fire

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Orchid park, family-friendly facilities proposed in expanded Istana Park

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Police to train teachers, social workers to spot signs of youth gang involvement: Edwin Tong

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Boy swept away by large wave as Typhoon Dolphin hits China

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Havelock Palace apologises for cooking foraged seafood from Changi Beach

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Online listings of popular Trader Joe's seasoning removed on CNB's order over prohibited poppy seeds

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Doctor and friend get jail for taking ecstasy at Sentosa villa party after spiked drinks claim rejected

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Woman cheats 33 victims of nearly S$2 million with travel deals, Taylor Swift tickets and investment scam

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IN FOCUS: What happens when those who hurt their families seek help

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Pioneer Generation Fund liabilities exceed balance by nearly S$785 million

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Two swimmers to receive S$10,000 scholarship each under new Joseph Schooling award

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New orchid park, family-friendly facilities proposed as part of expanded Istana Park

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China dominates global matcha supply but can Japan protect its premium edge?

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How a 30-year-old makes S$100,000 a month in passive income through property

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How to set boundaries when your manager overshares

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Why teenagers become self-radicalised - and the warning signs to look out for

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Being intimate during your period: What doctors say about the benefits and risks

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'Harder to sing': Music industry veterans Dick Lee and Jeremy Monteiro weigh in on NDP 2026 songs debate

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Pop Toy Show Singapore 2026 will debut chrysanthemum Molly ice cream and offer exclusive figures

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Singapore-born gelateria Tom's Palette to close after 21 years

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Couple gets engaged during Irish band Kodaline's concert at the Star Theatre

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Tian Tian Chicken Rice now has a flagship eatery at Jewel Changi Airport, with new chicken curry

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Andrea DeCruz and Pierre Png reflect on her liver transplant, their marriage and overcoming fears

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KFC x Pokemon's Ultimate Launch spread

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Colombia races to find survivors after deadly earthquake

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Typhoon Dolphin weakens but disrupts travel in east China

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NDP 2026: The best moments

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Thai teen kills seven in rampage at home, school before shooting himself

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Dogs allowed: Animal hospital opens doors to Japan quake survivors and their pets

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Retirement often promises freedom after decades of work, but the changes it brings are no less demanding than those of other milestones in life. Here's how to adjust – with tips from mental health experts.

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Up Close: 'We're a Malay troupe, you okay or not?' How lion dance became this man's lifelong pursuit

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Voices: As a mum of 3, I think doing schoolwork on devices should count under screen time guidelines

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Big Read: With Johor Bahru set to be just a 5-minute train ride away, Singapore merchants need to raise their game

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Voices: I was 14 when I first visited my father's offshore workplace. That's when I found my calling

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Beyond Rolex and Patek Philippe: The independent watch brands worth knowing

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Lulu's Lounge returns to Singapore with a new home in Chinatown

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How a samurai family estate in Yanagawa became one of Japan's most unusual ryokan stays

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Helsinki, one beautiful building at a time

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Singapore designer Faezah Shaharuddin is taking Malay cultural references to the world through furniture

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Singapore's only sake brewery is in Jurong, making pulut hitam sake and winning recognition in Japan

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Discovering Chengdu through whisky, Sichuan cuisine, lacquerware and pandas

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This Singaporean retired at 35 without getting rich. Here's how he made it work

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Pain is part of her everyday life. But at 25, she's fighting to do more than just 'trying to survive'

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Why functional drinks cost more but may deliver less than consumers expect

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Roziah Adon spent decades honing her craft, including a sambal recipe she had never shared. Then she met Shaly Farid. CNA's The Hawker Apprentice explores what it takes to carry on a culinary legacy while rebuilding a life after prison.

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Ageing well: Blood-based assessment tool estimates biological age, offers insights

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Overseas MediSave scheme: Johor Bahru hospital sees Singapore patient numbers double since pandemic

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Haze risk in Singapore: Preschools prepared to move activities indoors if air quality worsens

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CNA Investigates: More cases of 'hidden adults' in Singapore emerging

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Singapore upgrades 2026 GDP growth forecast to 4.5-5.5%

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Why your social circle may be the missing link in holistic health

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How iFast showed geography doesn't define growth

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Inside Simmons' new sleep gallery at Changi City Point

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