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How FairPrice is making sustainability a part of the shopping basket
It has a three-pillar strategy built on low-carbon operations, waste reduction and supplier enablement. By Renald Yeo
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October 02, 2025
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Nicole Kidman files for divorce from Keith Urban
Claire Moses and Neil Vigdor
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October 02, 2025
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S’pore overtakes London in ranking of top 20 IPO markets
London has slipped out of the world's top 20 initial public offering (IPO) markets as the third quarter of 2025 ends, overtaken by Singapore and Mexico in a fresh blow to its standing as a global finance hub.
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October 02, 2025
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Ex-SAF captain stole $2.2m in cryptocurrency after breaking into man's condo
A Singapore Armed Forces (SAF) regular broke into a man's condominium home in 2022 and made off with information linked to the latter's cryptocurrency wallet.
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October 02, 2025
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'Mother' of India's Hindu groups turns 100 but critics still question its true agenda
RSS, which inspired BJP, is accused of being divisive with its 'Hindu first' ideology
6 min |
October 02, 2025
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Balancing an Fl Academy title tilt with a normal life
Whenever Chloe Chambers is back in the United States, she lives a seemingly normal life, with much of her time spent watching Netflix and hanging out with friends.
2 min |
October 02, 2025
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Simba, Ml to retain $10 and $12 mobile plans after proposed merger
Simba Telecom and M1 said they will continue to offer their popular $10 and $12 mobile plans to new subscribers for at least two years after their proposed merger is completed.
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October 02, 2025
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Luxury hotel Aman to open in Singapore's upcoming tallest skyscraper
Luxury hotel brand Aman is making its Singapore debut at The Skywaters at 8 Shenton Way - the 63-storey skyscraper set to become the nation's tallest building when it is completed in 2028.
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October 02, 2025
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Being sustainable and Singaporean are equally important for ComfortDelGro
Group chairman Mark Greaves says the company wants to bring Singapore-style clean and efficient transport to other markets as it continues to expand abroad. By Derryn Wong
5 min |
October 02, 2025
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Collier slams 'negligent' WNBA leadership
Minnesota Lynx’s five-time All-Star Napheesa Collier ripped into the Women’s National Basketball Association’s leadership and commissioner Cathy Engelbert in a postseason media conference on Sept 30, accusing the WNBA of a “tone-deaf, dismissive” approach to players.
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October 02, 2025
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Keppel eyes 'alpha returns' in riding sustainability megatrend
The asset manager believes in doing good for the environment without having to compromise returns.
6 min |
October 02, 2025
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Wealthy clients increasingly tap private market funds: OCBC
Bank expanding offerings amid rising demand for alternative investments
3 min |
October 02, 2025
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Rescuers search for survivors after Philippine quake kills at least 69
Rescue teams in the Philippines searched for survivors in mud and rubble on Oct 1, and the authorities urged help for hospitals inundated with the injured after the deadliest earthquake in more than a decade killed at least 69 people.
2 min |
October 02, 2025
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Is radio DJ Glenn Ong dating Filipina actress Jonica Lazo?
Veteran local radio DJ Glenn Ong's latest social media post on Sept 30 has sparked talk that he is dating Jonica Lazo, an actress from the Philippines.
1 min |
October 02, 2025
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CDA funds cannot be used at retail pharmacies, optical shops from 2026
From Jan 1, 2026, parents and trustees can no longer use Child Development Account (CDA) funds at optical shops and retail pharmacies, said the Ministry of Social and Family Development (MSF).
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October 02, 2025
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New course to train experts on Singapore coastal protection against rising sea levels
The Republic’s coastlines are set to be bustling with activity in the next few decades, as seawalls, coastal barriers and mangroves will be used to defend the island from rising seas.
3 min |
October 02, 2025
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S'pore shares rise amid mixed regional showing; STI up 0.5%
Singapore stocks continued to climb on Oct 1 amid a mixed showing from regional bourses.
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October 02, 2025
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Malaysian fans fear Asian Cup exit over fake heritage allegations
Fifa suspends seven naturalised players, launches probe after 4-0 win over Vietnam
3 min |
October 02, 2025
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Pfizer secures three-year reprieve from Trump tariffs by agreeing to slash US drug prices
Pfizer secured a three-year reprieve from US President Donald Trump's long-threatened tariffs on the pharmaceutical industry on Sept 30 by agreeing to slash some of its US drug prices by up to 85 per cent and selling directly to the American public, a move other major drugmakers are expected to follow.
3 min |
October 02, 2025
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Race and religion still central in shaping social fabric, says Janil
Continued efforts to boost harmony crucial and remain an ongoing process
3 min |
October 02, 2025
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Hamas said to be seeking amendments to Trump's Gaza plan
Group wants changes to clauses on disarmament and expulsion, says source
1 min |
October 02, 2025
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OCTOBER IS ALSO A FEST FOR GERMAN UNITY IN HOPPEGARTEN
Fall of Berlin Wall celebrated at G3 Preis der Deutschen Einheit
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October 02, 2025
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No more licence renewal for vape sales in Perak starting from Jan 2026
Perak will stop issuing or renewing licences to sell vape and electronic cigarettes starting January 2026.
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October 02, 2025
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SOARING EAGLES UPBEAT IN EUROPE
Glasner's side head into maiden European campaign on superb 18-game unbeaten run
3 min |
October 02, 2025
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New Presiding Judge at State Courts from Jan 1
Justice Christopher Tan Pheng Wee has been appointed Presiding Judge of the State Courts by President Tharman Shanmugaratnam, and will take over from Justice Vincent Hoong Seng Lei on Jan 1, 2026.
2 min |
October 02, 2025
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SimplyGood's Jeremy Lee on a mission to create green cleaning solutions
Its dehydrated cleaning products can be dissolved in reusable containers, reducing the need for single-use plastic packaging.
4 min |
October 02, 2025
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NUS scientists set to explore underwater mountains in Indian Ocean
Expedition team to use new technologies to learn more about the oases of biodiversity
4 min |
October 02, 2025
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Singlife partners Fullerton Fund to plug clients' retirement gaps
Singlife has inked a partnership with Temasek-backed Fullerton Fund Management to deliver a wider suite of financial solutions from insurance to investments, and to bridge retirement gaps for Singaporeans.
2 min |
October 02, 2025
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SPICY BABE, GOOD CHILLI SIZZLE
Both gallopers turn up the heat at trials, look primed and poised for the Oct 5 races
3 min |
October 02, 2025
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From business imperative to bigger purpose: Beh Siew Kim on sustainability in hospitality
Beyond investor returns, sustainability for Ascott means uplifting communities, protecting the environment and inspiring change. By Chong Xin Wei
5 min |