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Chinese President Xi observes Martyrs' Day

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Nearly 100,000 Bee Cheng Hiang customers' email addresses exposed in first AI-related data breach in Singapore

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Over 1 million HDB households to receive U-Save, S&CC rebates in October

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Lower electricity and gas household tariffs from October to December

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Union calls for public transport workers to get better wages, bonuses following fare hikes

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Foreigners in Malaysia - who gets to stay and who doesn't?

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Trump-Xi summit: Did they both win?

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Actor Thomas Ong moves into a 38 sqm HDB flat and says it's 'the happiest thing' this year

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I'm Donut, the viral Japanese bakery chain, opening first Singapore outlet

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Singapore Airlines unveils new and refreshed in-flight dishes, including poached lobster and beef short rib sambal percik

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Twice's Tzuyu to visit Singapore as part of collaboration with Williams F1 and anime Dan Da Dan

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Popular patisserie Luna to close on Dec 31 amid rising costs

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Commentary: Who in Iran can make a deal with the US – and make it stick?

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Commentary: A meeting a day keeps the robots away

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Commentary: Pressures of platform work in Singapore push drivers and riders to take risks

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Commentary: Anthony Loke resignation offer matters little to DAP's fate

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Snap Insight: Though Trump-Xi summit achieves little, 2026 is a high point in US-China relations

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Thai Airways to clear 5,000 bags stranded at Bangkok airport

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New cat species identified in Bolivia, first in over a century

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Singapore athletes in action at the 20th Asian Games

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Bangkok floods force thousands into shelters

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What happens to Singapore's unwanted clothes?

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As an employee, he stayed silent about toxic colleagues and quit when he could not handle a workplace that felt like a landmine field. But now, as a business owner, here's why Kelvin Kao acts differently in dealing with toxic behaviour.

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Up Close: She overcame her parents' doubts and stigma to become a psychologist helping vulnerable teen girls

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Big Read: AI is creating an economy that can grow without needing more workers. Should we be worried?

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Jacob & Co's new watch plays two melodies from The Godfather

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Singapore gears up for F1 Singapore Grand Prix 2026 with after-parties and race weekend brunches

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Louis Vuitton unveils bespoke Formula 1 Trophy Trunk at Marina Bay Sands

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Luxury watch warranties are getting longer – but do buyers really benefit?

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Milan Fashion Week SS27: Fashion is trying to spark joy again

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

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Super El Nino could reshape daily life, threaten livelihoods in Southeast Asia with lingering heat

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9/11: The inside story of the restaurant workers on the top floor, 25 years on

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His parents see their stall's best-known dish as a way of giving back, leaving second-generation owner Adam Danish to make the numbers work. Money Mind finds out what the family must do.

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