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Private residential land supply set to rise; Jurong site to be launched in July
Land supply for private housing will increase in the second half of 2026, as plans for Singapore’s second Central Business District move ahead with the launch of a Jurong Lake District land parcel in July.
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June 04, 2026
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KOEMAN BELIEVES IN DUTCH QUALITY
Oranje boss ‘realistic’ but confident, says there is a ‘good feeling’ within their squad
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June 04, 2026
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PMA retailers grapple with new mobility scooter rules
More paperwork, time taken for compliance checks among sellers’ woes
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June 04, 2026
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Crafter's BTS-inspired Korean knot accessories go global
When Singapore-based South Korean crafter Suna Kim received an e-mail from The Bora Dot, a local BTS fan community, in February, she thought it would be a small side project.
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June 04, 2026
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SIFA attendance hits new record of 100,000 people
Festival director Chong Tze Chien debuts three-year tenure with a bang
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June 04, 2026
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Dental care • Prevention will reduce cost burden of disease
The issue of rising dental costs in Singapore was highlighted recently in an article on dental financing.
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June 04, 2026
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Beijing extends outbound investment curbs to individuals
Move a departure from focusing primarily on overseas corporate investments
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June 04, 2026
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Malaysia’s waste-to-energy push raises fears in the community
Move eases landfill strain but residents, green groups worry about pollution risks
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June 04, 2026
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Singapore could face 12.5% US tariff after forced labour trade probe
Singapore could face a new 12.5 per cent tariff on exports to the United States, after a US trade agency found that the Republic had not adopted and effectively enforced a ban on goods produced with forced labour.
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June 04, 2026
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Using AI in healthcare must be worth the time and the cost
Three issues ought to be addressed before artificial intelligence can be widely implemented in healthcare in Singapore (AI in healthcare: Singapore has the tools. Now comes the hard part, June 1).
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June 04, 2026
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Jail for woman who pulled her helper's headscarf, assaulted her in Marsiling
A woman slapped her domestic helper in August 2024 after the latter mistakenly placed a pack of tofu in a freezer.
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June 04, 2026
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Geopolitics has changed how Temasek invests, says chairman Teo Chee Hean
It’s no longer a straightforward business, adds the ex-senior minister
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June 04, 2026
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The case for giving Singapore workers a stake in the companies they help build
Rising incomes have not closed the wealth divide. Employee ownership and profit-sharing may offer new opportunities for inclusive growth.
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June 04, 2026
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GLADATORIAN IS READY FOR THE CHALLENGE
Trainer Ferrie expects stable star to bounce back from lacklustre Cape Town campaign
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June 04, 2026
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Upcoming centre to research better fish feed to help farms boost yields
A new research and development centre will be set up here to create more nutritious feed for barramundi, red snapper and shrimp, among other tropical marine species, to help local farms increase their yield.
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June 04, 2026
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AI solution to make neighbourhoods safer for seniors among projects at city planning exhibition
Using a mix of sensors, robots and AI, an ongoing study is teaching urban planners how to make Singapore’s neighbourhoods safer for its ageing population.
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June 04, 2026
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US hiring drops as resignations fall to lowest in nearly 6 years
US job openings increased by the most in five years in April, but the surge likely overstates the labour market’s health, as hiring declined against the backdrop of economic uncertainty stemming from the Iran war.
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June 04, 2026
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Megacity heatwaves are now a fatal nightmare
Daytime and night-time heatwaves are coinciding, leaving no opportunity to cool down.
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June 04, 2026
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ILLUMINATING THE CITY
From meditative ripples of water to ‘fishing’ up the sun, the eclectic line-up of installations at i Light Singapore invites reflection while igniting conversations.
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June 04, 2026
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Chipmakers champion vision of 'agent computers'
Imagine speaking to your computer to allow embedded artificial intelligence agents to plan a product launch across several markets or justify high-stakes deal valuations.
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June 04, 2026
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Starting pay of local bus drivers to rise by $450 from Jan 2027
Average monthly pay for new drivers could cross $4k with additional sign-on bonuses
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June 04, 2026
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Mario, son of late tycoon Stanley Ho, and Ming Xi hold wedding in France
Entrepreneur Mario Ho, son of the late Macau casino tycoon Stanley Ho, and Chinese supermodel Ming Xi have finally held their wedding ceremony seven years after they married.
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June 04, 2026
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Road safety • Lower speed limits are safer for everyone
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June 04, 2026
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THE LAST DANCE
Several players are set for a final farewell on football’s biggest stage. Superstars such as Cristiano Ronaldo, Lionel Messi and Neymar have defined an era. The Straits Times looks at the big names who have inspired a generation.
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June 04, 2026
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Cambodia turns to UN process to resolve maritime dispute with Thailand
Cambodia is betting on a little-used UN arbitration process known as “compulsory conciliation” to resolve a long-running maritime boundary dispute with Thailand and unlock what it says are billions of dollars in potential oil and gas resources.
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June 04, 2026
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Viral BN candidate list for state polls is fake, says party's Johor chair
Caretaker Johor Menteri Besar Onn Hafiz Ghazi has dismissed a Barisan Nasional (BN) candidate list circulating on social media platforms, describing it as fake and inaccurate.
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June 04, 2026
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REMATCH OF CUP SHOWPIECE AMPED UP
Knicks, Spurs meet again in decider with New York ready to shed their underdogs tag
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June 04, 2026
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LTA assessing if bus operators need more support amid energy price hike
The Land Transport Authority (LTA) is assessing if local bus operators require more support as the Iran war continues to drive a spike in oil and gas prices worldwide.
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June 03, 2026
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Andrew Left found guilty in case that spooked short-sellers
Famed short-seller Andrew Left faces the possibility of decades behind bars after being found guilty of using disingenuous social media posts to manipulate stocks, in a landmark case that threatens to chill a broader trading strategy loathed by corporate executives.
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June 03, 2026
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Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang courts S. Korea’s tech giants at Taipei dinner
Nvidia chief executive Jensen Huang hosted top South Korean tech executives, including the boss of chipmaker SK Hynix, at a boisterous dinner on June 1 as he looks to deepen ties with key partners ahead of what he called an ‘incredibly busy’ stretch for the AI boom.
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