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Singapore haze: Air quality in west and central hits unhealthy range as PM2.5 readings rise islandwide

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Upper Bukit Timah Canal upgrade completed, boosting flood resilience with 30% more capacity

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Malaysia opposition bloc PN survives deregistration for now, but internal rifts cloud political future: Analysts

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France braces for new protests as Macron seeks to restore order

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'We don't really want to cancel': Singaporeans weigh France travel plans amid violent protests

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Typhoon Champi's radius is around 320km, large enough to cover most of Taiwan.

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The change is intended to prevent visitors from purchasing tax-exempt goods and reselling them within Japan.

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Next phase of marriage and parenthood recommendations to cover work-life balance, education stress: Indranee

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Small adjustments, big impact: Helping persons with disabilities thrive in the workplace

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ICA seizes over 1,380 packs of contraband cigarettes from truck at Woodlands Checkpoint

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Myanmar's Aung San Suu Kyi's son hears her voice after more than 5 years

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iPhone Duo launches in Singapore

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At least 16 dead in Tibet after strong 7.0-magnitude earthquake

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PAP leadership vote: Younger ministers may step up into CEC as some senior figures make way

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Marie biscuits maker Lee Biscuits shutters Johor factory after 92 years

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Sarawak state assembly to be dissolved on Oct 26, paving way for election within 60 days

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Indonesia seeks to rev up domestic EV production amid rising demand

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OCBC internet and mobile banking services restored after four-hour disruption

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Man jailed after twice shoving boy, 7, who hit his daughter at indoor playground

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Singapore's core inflation eases to 2% in September on lower services, retail prices

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Singapore Exchange CEO signals succession planning as contract nears end in 2027

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Can Japan stop bear attacks without culling?

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Making companies behind the haze pay: Can Singapore succeed?

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Why saying sorry isn't enough when bosses make mistakes

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Meet Yang Yan: The rising Singaporean star putting his best foot forward

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Singapore Book Street to feature over 1,200 SingLit titles, poetry performances, stamp rally and more

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Apple iPhone Duo hands-on: So what do you get for S$3,099?

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Miss Universe Singapore Vion Erico Tan will not compete in global beauty pageant in Puerto Rico

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Long queues outside Orchard Road Apple Store for new iPhone Duo

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Western brands under pressure as 'pre-owned' luxury booms in China

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Japan probe on its way to Mars moon

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People out and about as Singapore's air quality improves

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Haze or shine: BigBang's VIPs turn out for Singapore concert

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Mass protests in France spiral into worst riots in years

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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 the wake of Nepal's devastating flood, stories of loss and resilience

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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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From late workouts to doomscrolling, everyday habits can take a toll. With guidance from NUS researchers, six participants in the series, Restless: Biohacking Better Health, discover how "micro" adjustments can make a difference.

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Gucci's sales slump sends parent company Kering's shares tumbling

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Victoria Beckham's debut homeware collection brings fashion to the table

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Can't postpone your Paris trip? Here's what you should know

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Cartier's Into the Wild exhibition in Singapore celebrates nature, craftsmanship and its iconic Panther

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After Tokyo, Osaka and Kyoto, Singaporeans are exploring Japan's lesser-known regions

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Louis Vuitton and Hermes among luxury retailers looted in French riots

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Celine Dion's glittering Chanel gown by Matthieu Blazy is a throwback to her 1997 Oscars look

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Meet the 'rocket chasers' betting on China's space industry

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Grow Well SG to be expanded to all secondary schools by 2028

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Volunteer-led NCSF Uplift offers people with special needs free strength-training

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Singapore to bring community mental health services under new HealthierMind SG network

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Singapore haze: Home cleaning services receiving up to 20% more inquiries

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Beyond bigger stages: How Singapore Expo is rethinking the concert experience

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AI can handle hotel check-ins. Where does the human touch come in?

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10 local Chinese arts and culture events to catch this year-end

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Pick the shape, colours, prints and finishing touches for a personalised version of the signature bag.

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