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Consumers in S'pore face higher petrol, electricity prices as oil tops US$100
A dangerous new escalation in the Middle East conflict now drawing in the region's oil infrastructure makes it likely that consumers and businesses in Singapore will soon see petrol prices rise again after a round of hikes last week.
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March 10, 2026
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Families Money can be earned later, but fertility cannot wait
As a senior embryologist with over two decades of experience in assisted reproduction, I witness daily the hopes of couples longing for a child.
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March 10, 2026
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Poised Wembanyama rips Rockets apart
Victor Wembanyama scored 29 points as the San Antonio Spurs laid down a National Basketball Association (NBA) playoff marker with a dazzling 145-120 thrashing of the Houston Rockets on March 8.
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March 10, 2026
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Relieving 'tech neck' is simpler than we think
In the third part of The Physio Fix, a physiotherapist from Singapore General Hospital says the key to easing neck pain is to keep moving.
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March 10, 2026
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Kate Liu a pianist who deserves wider recognition
Singapore-born pianist Kate Liu's recital showcased her range and conviction.
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March 10, 2026
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Bond sell-off deepens as oil price spike fuels stagflation fear
Global bond markets tumbled in Asian trading on March 9 as an oil price shock prompted investors to price in higher inflation and a deteriorating economic growth outlook.
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March 10, 2026
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NATO begins war drills in the Arctic with focus on civilian readiness
NATO began its biennial drills in the Arctic on March 9, this time placing more emphasis on the role of civilians in supporting the military, at a time of high tension over US President Donald Trump's push to take over Greenland from fellow NATO member Denmark.
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March 10, 2026
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S'pore stocks, gold extend slide over Mid-East crisis
Fears of fresh bout of inflation and hike in interest rates as oil nears US$120 a barrel
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March 10, 2026
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IP rider premiums to cost at least 30% less amid new requirements
Singlife, one of four insurers to indicate pricing, says reductions could go up to 84%
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March 10, 2026
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Civil service head Leo Yip to retire after 43 years in public sector
Chan Heng Kee will take over his portfolios, with changes going into effect on April 1
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March 10, 2026
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RSAF aircraft to be deployed to evacuate Singaporeans from Saudi Arabia
A military aircraft will be deployed to Saudi Arabia on March 10 to assist Singaporeans seeking to leave the Middle East amid the ongoing conflict in the region, with a second flight being planned for two days later.
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March 10, 2026
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Jurong Island project to have limited impact on corals: Study
But some experts, nature groups question the rigour of the environmental report
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March 10, 2026
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Actor Timothee Chalamet taken to task over opera, ballet dig
Oscar nominee Timothee Chalamet is the front runner to take home the Best Actor award for sports drama Marty Supreme (2025), but the 30-year-old definitely has not won fans in the ballet and opera worlds.
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March 10, 2026
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GuocoLand's River Modern sells 90% of units at launch weekend
Riverfront condominium River Modern in River Valley moved 90 per cent of its units — 410 of the 455 in total - at an average price of $3,266 per sq ft (psf) over its launch weekend, said developer GuocoLand on March 8.
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March 10, 2026
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Transport Safer options part of migrant workers' right to favourable work conditions
We refer to the story \"Ferrying workers in caged lorry decks to be banned from Jan 1, 2027\" (March 5).
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March 10, 2026
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S-E Asia faces sweltering heat as Mid-East conflict limits energy supply
Southeast Asia is set to see a warmer-than-usual early summer, potentially raising power demand for fuel and straining grids at a time when the Middle East conflict has tightened energy supplies in the region.
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March 10, 2026
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FEARS RAISED OVER SAFETY OF IRAN TEAM
Players' union, fans worried for the women dubbed 'wartime traitors' after Cup exit
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March 10, 2026
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INDIA EYE OLYMPIC CRICKET GOLD
Skipper Yadav targets 2028 double after his side retain T20 world crown with NZ win
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March 10, 2026
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Want a story on persistence? Here's Wang Zhiyi
An is more skilful, has a mightier aura, owns a recent 10-0 record against Wang and has even made her cry. Yet even though Wang's confidence must be held together with safety pins, she believes because she has to.
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March 10, 2026
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The oil pipelines that could decide the Iran war
Iran is betting it can win by imposing an intolerable economic cost on the US. One thing might change that.
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March 10, 2026
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Caregivers of people with special needs, dementia can apply for location trackers
500 devices will be given out for free under ground-up project by lawyer and tech firm
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March 10, 2026
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S'pore venues tapping quality tourism to woo young spenders and MICE travellers
With Singapore's push for quality tourism paying off handsomely so far and hitting record tourism spending figures, some businesses are getting in on the act by refreshing or rebuilding their venues to draw high-spending travellers.
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March 10, 2026
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Thai PM finalises new coalition to form government
Thai Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul, whose party won the election in February, has finalised his new coalition to form a government that will steer the nation's US$577 billion (S$740 billion) economy after decades of economic stagnation.
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March 10, 2026
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SAFETY PRIORITY FOR FAS
Centralised training camp on home soil will replace Lions’ friendly with Faroes in Dubai
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March 10, 2026
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Search on for missing after Indonesian landfill collapse kills five
A landslide on Indonesia's biggest landfill buried trucks and food stalls, killing five people, rescuers said on March 9 as they searched for at least four more reported missing.
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March 10, 2026
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Sail into a whole new world at sea
From fireworks to stage shows, here are seven things to do and see aboard the Disney Adventure
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March 10, 2026
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An ageing society tests more than our healthcare system
It asks whether we can design economies and cultures that recognise people across the full arc of longer lives.
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March 10, 2026
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Iran has broken two of its cardinal principles in its choice of a new leader
The selection of Mr Mojtaba Khamenei as Iran's new supreme leader is a bold act of defiance by the country's current rulers.
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March 10, 2026
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Elderly man knifed in Geylang red-light district dies
A70-year-old man, who fought with a younger man at a known red-light area in Geylang in the early hours of March 9, has died.
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March 10, 2026
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Still a Force to reckon with
Force Majeure’s band of unfulfilled artist siblings is an apt yet bittersweet start to Pangdemonium’s finale season
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