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New award to recognise SMEs that use AI to boost business
Applications are open for inaugural awards to recognise up to 30 small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that have used artificial intelligence to make a difference in their business.
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June 01, 2026
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Are executive condominiums increasingly out of reach for aspiring HDB upgraders?
Recent moves suggest a policy intent to focus the exec condo market on catering towards first-time buyers, with huge implications for aspiring upgraders.
4 min |
June 01, 2026
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Brain stunting — a crisis that threatens many Filipino children
Those affected may struggle to focus, lag academically and face higher risks of chronic disease in adulthood: Expert
6 min |
May 31, 2026
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Hegseth hails Asian partners for boosting security spending
The United States has pledged to prioritise working with “model allies” that have risen to its call for a more equitable sharing of the security burden globally.
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May 31, 2026
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S’pore and 16 other nations agree to guard undersea infrastructure
Framework, started by S’pore, will protect telecom and energy cables against attacks
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May 31, 2026
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French Open 2026: Osaka dresses for success again as she makes last 16
Naomi Osaka continued to shine in the City of Light as she battled past American teenager Iva Jovic 7-6 (7-5), 6-7 (3-7), 6-4 in the French Open third round on May 30.
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May 31, 2026
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Chinese EV boom draws experienced S’pore sales execs from established brands
After nearly 11 years working as a salesman at various upmarket European car dealerships, Mr Errol Lim made the switch to join Xpeng, a premium Chinese electric vehicle (EV) brand, at the start of May.
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May 31, 2026
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RAGING BLIZZARD'S TIME TO RISE
With Hong Kong superstar Ka Ying Rising out of the way, Raging Blizzard should be able to hold his own in the Group 3 Sha Tin Vase (1,200m) on May 31.
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May 31, 2026
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One frugal table, three money scripts: Why siblings spend very differently
Our spending habits are deeply personal, and upbringing isn’t the only thing that shapes them. So, judge not.
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May 31, 2026
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Why many American college kids don't want AI
Officials at the University of South Carolina have described the US$1.5 million (S$1.9 million) partnership it signed in summer 2025 with OpenAI as a path towards smarter research, better time management and around-the-clock learning support.
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May 31, 2026
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Canadian who sold lethal chemical online avoids murder trial
He pleads guilty to aiding suicides of dozens who consumed products shipped by him
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May 31, 2026
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Vending machines dispensing $3 meals being rolled out in North West District
Up to 100 vending machines that dispense convenient meals priced at $3 and below will be rolled out throughout the North West District by the end of 2026 to help families cope with the rising cost of living.
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May 31, 2026
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Keeping seniors in Eunos active through chair Zumba, brisk walks
They are among 7 active ageing programmes launched over last 3 years to support seniors
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May 31, 2026
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Fresh out of Japan
Here are five new brands to try, from $3.90 yakitori to viral cheesecakes
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May 31, 2026
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New NTU institute to deepen research where AI, finance, society intersect
A new research institute has been launched to deepen research at the intersection of artificial intelligence, business, finance and society.
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May 31, 2026
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Butter author's follow-up Hooked takes hard look at female friendships
HOOKED By Asako Yuzuki, translated by Polly Barton Fiction/Ecco/Paperback/ 395 pages/$34.88 ★★★
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May 31, 2026
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From school dropout to world champ
Pool ace Aloysius Yapp tells The Sunday Times how his mother, dedication, religion and a ‘guardian angel’ help propel him to the pinnacle of his sport.
6 min |
May 31, 2026
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Hard lesson for 4 investors who ended up losing their real estate
If you use a sham property deal to save on paying taxes, do not count on the law to help you if you run into trouble.
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May 31, 2026
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PM Wong, Vietnamese President To Lam plant tree to mark close bilateral ties
Prime Minister Lawrence Wong and Vietnamese President To Lam planted a Hopea recopei tree at the Singapore Botanic Gardens to mark the close ties between the two countries.
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May 31, 2026
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Stocks are not an effective inflation hedge
Surveys indicate that investors are piling into stocks even as they see rising inflation. That is likely to backfire as equities are not the hedge against price growth they are often taken to be.
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May 31, 2026
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LOH ON THE CUSP OF GLORY
National badminton star comes through in 3 games again to make first home final
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May 31, 2026
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Only 61% find S'pore roads safe; cultural shift needed, says Sim Ann
More than three-quarters blame impatience for most traffic hazards: Poll
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May 31, 2026
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ASEAN defence ministers reaffirm commitment to free flow of trade through international corridors
They stress that the right of transit passage has to be upheld
3 min |
May 31, 2026
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Lego artist builds her wealth, one brick at a time
Her rediscovery of the plastic building toy as an adult led her to start My Little Brick Shop
4 min |
May 31, 2026
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Avoiding ABSD through sham deals can cause you to lose your properties
99-to-l arrangements to avoid taxes deemed illegal, even if no transaction has been made
5 min |
May 31, 2026
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NO LIMITS FOR SWIMMER LIM
33-year-old considers SEA Games retirement U-turn after setting 50m free national record
3 min |
May 31, 2026
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Israeli push in Gaza raises alarm as Hamas warns of escalation
Netanyahu wants to control at least 70% of the area, up from 53% under a ceasefire deal
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May 31, 2026
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They cleaned our estate for years. A final meal made us neighbours
A bittersweet farewell for two long-serving migrant workers revealed a simple truth: A neighbour is anyone who pours their heart into the community they serve.
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May 31, 2026
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CHEAP, EASY AND YUMMY
With the onset of the school holidays, there are plenty of things families have lined up for the vacation.
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May 31, 2026
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Older, wealthier and easier
Experts find the elderly are more prone to scams because they are generally more trusting
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