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Rebooted Philharmonic Chamber Choir is peerless
The choir shone with its programme of mostly contemporary Japanese music
2 min |
September 08, 2025
The Straits Times
Xi, Putin Video Pulled After China State TV Calls for Its Removal
Reuters News on Sept. 5 withdrew a four-minute video containing an exchange between Russian President Vladimir Putin and Chinese President Xi Jinping discussing the possibility that humans can live to 150 years old, after China state TV demanded its removal and withdrew the legal permission to use it.
1 min |
September 08, 2025
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Justice gaps undermine stability and breed cynicism: President Tharman
The world is seeing a greater violation of international law and international humanitarian law, particularly with regard to occupation, annexation and the failure to protect citizens in conflict zones, said President Tharman Shanmugaratnam on Sept 7.
3 min |
September 08, 2025
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Who Could Join Race to Be Japan's Next Prime Minister
Ishiba's Exit to Trigger Party Leadership Race, But No Guarantee Winner Will Be Premier
3 min |
September 08, 2025
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New recipes help fight child malnutrition in Pakistan
Mums in rural areas benefit from cooking classes and are changing diet of their kids
3 min |
September 07, 2025
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Has the 5-star review lost its value?
When companies incentivize five-star reviews by dangling discounts or freebies, they risk eroding trust in the whole review ecosystem. Is there a better way?
5 min |
September 07, 2025
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Hidden Gems in Plain Sight in Penang
Discover a secluded waterfall, the private side of street art and great shopping
4 min |
September 07, 2025
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Spirits of Singapore
Ghosts, history and the eerie allure of dark tourism
10+ min |
September 07, 2025
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12 Non-Fiction Books to Watch Out For
Publishers like to save their buzziest non-fiction for autumn, probably because it is holiday shopping season.
3 min |
September 07, 2025
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Ka Ying Rising The One To Beat
Sept 7 Hong Kong (Sha Tin) form analysis
4 min |
September 07, 2025
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'We Like To See Each Other'
No. 1 Sinner in fifth straight Slam final and relishes another 'special' Alcaraz clash
3 min |
September 07, 2025
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Integrity Is The Key
Calls for reform on numerous issues after match-fixing rocks local basketball league
8 min |
September 07, 2025
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Reflections from a columbarium tour with my mother
The unusual, unprecedented experience was a reminder of all the small, irreplaceable things I would miss when she is gone.
4 min |
September 07, 2025
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'Fantastic' Max on Pole
Dutchman's Red Bull looks quick, say rivals Norris and Piastri, who are right behind him
3 min |
September 07, 2025
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GI Prix Vermeille shapes as likely preview for Arc
The €600,000 (S$900,000) Group 1 Prix Vermeille (2,400m) at ParisLongchamp on Sept 7 is traditionally regarded as an accurate indicator of possible success in the Group 1 Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe - also known as the Arc - over the same course and distance on Oct 5, and this weekend's edition is no exception.
2 min |
September 07, 2025
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Becoming a wedding photographer at 16 set her on path to build her own business
A school dropout at 10, she credits homeschooling for getting her to think outside the box
4 min |
September 07, 2025
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A Shrimp Curry That Will Wow Everyone
This easy-to-prepare dish, which can be put together in about 20 minutes, is perfect for novice cooks
2 min |
September 07, 2025
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Best Race Salutes in S'pore Pools Trophy
Trainer Park Jee-heon's 3YO grey holds sway in third race named after local gaming outfit
3 min |
September 07, 2025
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Youth in Singapore aspire to make a positive impact, says David Neo
Acting minister cites findings from surveys and engagements to shape SG Youth Plan
4 min |
September 07, 2025
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Sunny Singh explores cost of conflicts with compassion in short story collection
India-born writer and academic Sunny Singh's Refuge: Stories Of War (And Love) presents 10 brief but affecting stories that serve as \"homage to the grace of victims and survivors caught up in wars not of their own making\".
2 min |
September 07, 2025
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Puerto Rico A Haven For Durian Lovers
\"I don't like to use the word 'smell,'\" said Mr Juan Miranda Colon, a self-described fanatic of the world's most odoriferous fruit. \"I prefer to say it has an aroma.\"
5 min |
September 07, 2025
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Japan's Young Prince Comes of Age as Imperial Succession Crisis Looms
Tradition dictates male-only lineage, but polls show high public support for a woman taking throne
3 min |
September 07, 2025
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Why $ should matter to women
Many Singapore women grapple with financial literacy and are afraid of issues like investing, but this could harm their retirement years and give them fewer choices
8 min |
September 07, 2025
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Gaza City residents told to leave for the south
The Israeli military told Palestinians in Gaza City to leave for the south on Sept. 6, before bombing a high-rise tower as its forces advanced deeper into the enclave's largest urban area.
2 min |
September 07, 2025
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Development plans for upcoming Kampong Bugis precinct redrawn
The authorities have redrawn development plans for Kampong Bugis, where an estimated 4,000 waterfront homes will be built.
4 min |
September 07, 2025
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Why does the death of my fiddle-leaf fig hurt?
I thought it was just a houseplant. And yet, it left lessons in life, loss and hope.
4 min |
September 07, 2025
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Fading US reliability deepens Australia, Japan ties
Closer security and economic bonds also come amid China's rise as a military power
4 min |
September 07, 2025
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Trump Says US in 'Very Deep' Negotiations With Hamas
US President Donald Trump said on Sept. 5 that Washington was in \"very deep\" negotiations with Palestinian militant group Hamas and urged it to release all Israeli hostages held in Gaza.
1 min |
September 07, 2025
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Britain's right-wing wave produces 19-year-old head of local government
Mr George Finch was too young to vote in the 2024 British General Election. Now 19, he lives with his parents in Nuneaton, a town in central England, and had planned to return to college in September for his second year studying politics and international relations.
5 min |
September 07, 2025
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Scooping up success with bittersweet cones
When Burnt Cones opened in Sunset Way in December 2020, co-founder Miles Thng, 34, was taking a gamble during one of the most uncertain times.
5 min |