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June 13, 2022

S’pore, Australia reaffirm longstanding defence ties

Singapore and Australia reaffirmed their close, longstanding defence relationship and discussed enhancing cooperation over the weekend.

S’pore, Australia reaffirm longstanding defence ties

1 min

Asean states will draw comfort in not being compelled to take sides: Ng

US, China defence leaders’ meeting at summit also welcomed, says S’pore Defence Minister

Asean states will draw comfort in not being compelled to take sides: Ng

4 mins

Shorter-lease commercial sites likely to lead to lower land costs for developers

Developers of shorter-lease commercial sites are likely to enjoy lower upfront land costs under a planned roll-out of these sites to provide more decentralised options for businesses and workers.

Shorter-lease commercial sites likely to lead to lower land costs for developers

2 mins

Hotels stepping up hiring to support recovery of sector

But filling vacancies in areas such as front office and reservations remains a challenge

Hotels stepping up hiring to support recovery of sector

3 mins

Macron seeks parliamentary majority as left mounts challenge

Newly unified left could thwart French President’s ambitions of transformative era

Macron seeks parliamentary majority as left mounts challenge

3 mins

Kremlin begins issuing Russian passports in occupied areas

The Kremlin has begun formally issuing Russian passports to Ukrainians living under occupation, even as Moscow’s forces confront a growing insurgency in areas they control in southern Ukraine and struggle to provide essential services like medical care.

Kremlin begins issuing Russian passports in occupied areas

2 mins

Russia's Superior Firepower Punishing Ukraine In The East

Cruise missiles also destroy depot in western Ukraine holding US, European weapons: Report

Russia's Superior Firepower Punishing Ukraine In The East

3 mins

Food Security Crisis, Soaring Prices Weighing On Ordinary Malaysians

Malaysia’s Finance Minister Tengku Zafrul Abdul Aziz insists the downward pressure on the local currency and rising inflation that have led to certain food shortages are temporary.

Food Security Crisis, Soaring Prices Weighing On Ordinary Malaysians

4 mins

Demand for exotic pets in India fuels illegal trade in endangered species

The potto is a slow-moving nocturnal primate found in African rainforests that span Sierra Leone to Uganda.

Demand for exotic pets in India fuels illegal trade in endangered species

2 mins

Mass Testing In Beijing Over ‘Ferocious' Covid-19 Outbreak

166 cases linked to bar in popular area with risk of further spread; new round of testing in Shanghai

Mass Testing In Beijing Over ‘Ferocious' Covid-19 Outbreak

2 mins

Biden Hails Proposals From Senators To Curb Gun Violence

Bipartisan group reaches tentative deal on new gun safety legislation

Biden Hails Proposals From Senators To Curb Gun Violence

2 mins

‘Tasty' But No Big Mac: Rebranded Mcdonald's Eateries Reopen In Russia

It might look and smell like McDonald’s but now it’s Vkusno & tochka.

‘Tasty' But No Big Mac: Rebranded Mcdonald's Eateries Reopen In Russia

2 mins

‘We buried him and kept walking’: Children die as Somalis flee hunger

Malnutrition has killed at least 448 children in Somalia this year amid severe drought

‘We buried him and kept walking’: Children die as Somalis flee hunger

4 mins

Biden says federal government will fund New Mexico wildfire recovery ‘100%’

The US government will fund New Mexico’s full wildfire response, President Joe Biden said, speaking from Santa Fe amid anger from survivors over the blaze that was started by federal officials.

Biden says federal government will fund New Mexico wildfire recovery ‘100%’

2 mins

New environmental books launched

Helping kids learn values, appreciate natural world

New environmental books launched

2 mins

Stories of Indian Muslim pioneers told in new volume

Book traces contributions of minority pioneers who made a mark in various fields in S’pore

Stories of Indian Muslim pioneers told in new volume

2 mins

Call for greater awareness of risks faced by delivery riders on the road

GrabFood delivery rider Billy Ling makes his deliveries rain or shine.

Call for greater awareness of risks faced by delivery riders on the road

2 mins

STENMARK ON THE MARK AGAIN

Trainer Logan’s talented 4YO puts his back problems behind with another facile success

STENMARK ON THE MARK AGAIN

2 mins

Mo Donegal gives trainer Pletcher his fourth Belmont Stakes victory

Mo Donegal won the Belmont Stakes on Saturday, giving trainer Todd Pletcher a one-two finish ahead of stablemate Nest in the 2,400m event that capped US flat racing’s Triple Crown.

Mo Donegal gives trainer Pletcher his fourth Belmont Stakes victory

2 mins

Federer ‘not far away’ from return

Swiss tennis great Roger Federer hopes to recover from his latest knee surgery and get back on the ATP Tour on a more regular basis next season, even though “things are moving slowly”.

Federer ‘not far away’ from return

2 mins

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CategoryNewspaper

LanguageEnglish

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