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Consumers urged not to overbuy N95 masks; major retailers are 'actively replenishing' stocks: CASE

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TCM providers, practitioners can apply for accreditation from Oct 17; first 5 clinics granted status

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Some Singapore pilgrims press ahead with Umrah plans despite advisory, others face cancellations

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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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CNA visited eight shelters across the island, finding most empty or locked, though the few who turned up welcomed the free air-conditioned refuge.

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NEA warned of a continued risk of severe transboundary haze, with dry conditions expected to persist in parts of the southern ASEAN region over the coming days.

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Big Read: Taxi and ride-hailing fares have surged nearly 50% in 5 years – what does this mean for commuters?

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PM Wong to visit Qatar, UAE in first trip to Middle East since taking office

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Pope Leo will leave hospital, return to Vatican on Oct 17: Holy See

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Singapore Port Workers Union must remain 'forward-looking' as industry advances: SM Lee

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Thai PM Anutin back on the saxophone at IMF-World Bank gala

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New White House Press Secretary fired in less than a week

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Johor Bahru hit by major blackout after fire at power facility

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This 25-year-old was exhausted but still couldn't switch off

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Why is Singapore's transboundary haze law so difficult to enforce?

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Legal action by Singapore against haze-causing firms in Indonesia may come with diplomatic implications: Lawyers

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Singapore FA Cup final postponed due to haze as more outdoor events called off

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India's 'cockroach' movement founder released a day after detention

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Sri Lanka suffers nationwide electricity blackout

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Why Chinese parents are paying to send their children to 'hardship camps'

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Japan retracts mistaken magnitude 9.9 quake alert

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'Two bad options': Hundreds protest in Bangkok, decrying IMF austerity demand

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

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When a boss ignores your concerns, what should you do?

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Do civil servants need tighter safeguards against misuse of confidential information?

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From zombie vapes to drug driving - Taiwan's new narcotics crisis

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This financial adviser was scammed. Here's what she learnt

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Why hiring persons with disabilities takes more than an open mind

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Checking Mount Bromo off the bucket list while also heading off the beaten path? Here's how

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New Mummy film gets official title and release date

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What if ADHD isn't about attention at all? It might be more about motivation and staying engaged

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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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BigBang in Singapore: 4 things fans can check out, from MBS light shows to pop-ups and exclusive merch

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New K-drama Doctor X: Mafia In White tops Netflix's global chart

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

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Shopping in Europe? Here's how to claim a VAT refund

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Inside Audemars Piguet's AP House Singapore, where watches are only part of the experience

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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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Audemars Piguet's Royal Oak trades the dial for gemstones in its high jewellery collection

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

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What's really inside meats with 'no nitrite added'? Here's what Talking Point tests found

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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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From a Chinese man searching for his wife to volunteers helping displaced children, people have had to confront personal tragedy even as many of them support others devastated by the disaster. Nepal: The Flood's Wake tells their stories.

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CNA Explains: Could humans lose control of the future to AI?

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Singapore-Sweden relations: President Tharman's Sweden trip marks first state visit

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ADHD awareness: Condition is increasingly being recognised among adults in Singapore

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Heart disease research: CIPHER dedicated to cardiovascular stem cell research for Asian biology

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Cross Island Line: Traffic along Ang Mo Kio Ave 3 to be reconfigured from Nov 14, says LTA

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How AI can help SMEs navigate cross-border trade

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Keeping critical industries moving through the energy transition

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Why more than 55 cyclists are riding 1,800km in Japan for cancer support

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Why legal AI must meet the same standards as the lawyers using it

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In Punggol North, Capital Distributors matched KDK cooling solutions to the needs of three vulnerable households taking part in a community heat adaptation programme.

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