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STI slips 0.8% amid regional losses after US tariff escalation
Decliners beat advancers 440 to 209 across broader market
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October 14, 2025
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Resuming Kaiboy to pick up where he left off
Oct 15 South Africa Durbanville) form analysis
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October 14, 2025
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Recent incidents at mosques a reminder of how precious racial and religious harmony is
I was concerned after reading recent reports of disturbing incidents where suspicious parcels possibly containing pork were left at mosques ('Playing with fire': Suspicious parcels with meat sent to several mosques, Sept 26).
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October 14, 2025
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China's new export curbs may deal a heavy blow worldwide
Rules impact arms manufacturers in particular, drawing concern in Europe
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October 14, 2025
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Shanmugam to deliver ministerial statement on race and religion
Coordinating Minister for National Security K. Shanmugam will deliver a ministerial statement on race and religion when Parliament sits on Oct 14.
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October 14, 2025
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Pickleball Let's go with a bit more noise in exchange for a lot more life
Pickleball, once a niche sport, has surged in popularity across Singapore.
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October 14, 2025
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Construction High-tech precast factories supported through government schemes
We refer to the articles “Once touted as future of construction in Singapore, high-tech precast factories struggling” (Sept 20); and “Critical to communicate, standardise, review if S'pore wants to raise construction productivity” (Oct 5).
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October 14, 2025
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Work begins on HDB flats not announced for sale yet in Tampines and upcoming Berlayar estate
Hundreds of new HDB Build-To-Order (BTO) flats that have yet to be announced for sale are being built in Tampines and the upcoming Berlayar estate — a residential area being developed at the site formerly occupied by Keppel Club.
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October 14, 2025
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Poor Scotland have to be 'at a higher standard'
Scotland coach Steve Clarke was angered by his side's \"poor\" performance as they ground out a 2-1 home win over Belarus on Oct 12 to stay in contention for automatic qualification to the 2026 World Cup.
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October 14, 2025
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Girl, 15, among five caught vaping after feedback on hot spots
Following reports from the public, the Health Sciences Authority (HSA) identified vaping hot spots in Khatib, Yishun and Punggol and fined five people for vaping.
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October 14, 2025
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Malaysia urban rail operator rebounds from crisis after operational revamp
Prasarana eyes S’pore MRT’s reliability standard, after turnaround from multiple system failures and prolonged station closures
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October 14, 2025
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'Real progress' made in delivering aid to Gaza, says UN
Top UN humanitarian official Tom Fletcher said almost the entire Gaza population needs food aid.
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October 14, 2025
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CHHETRI, 41, STILL THE FACE OF INDIAN FOOTBALL
In this series, The Straits Times highlights the players or teams to watch in the world of sport. Today, we focus on Indian football icon Sunil Chhetri, who at 41 is the fourth-highest international goalscorer of all time.
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October 14, 2025
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‘It was a terrifying feeling’: Actress Rui En battled depression
Ahead of World Mental Health Day on Oct 10, Singaporean actress Rui En shared that she suffered from depression in the first half of 2024.
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October 14, 2025
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Jane Zhang falls off 2m-high stage during concert in Xi’an
Chinese singer Jane Zhang gave her fans a scare on Oct Il after she fell off a 2m-high stage during her concert in Xi’an, China.
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October 14, 2025
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Cordlife granted 14-day extension to respond on possible suspension
Private cord blood bank Cordlife has been granted a 14-day extension for it to respond to the Ministry of Health (MOH) on its possible suspension.
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October 14, 2025
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Wuhan win gives Gauff belief for WTA finale
Coco Gauff said her victory at the Wuhan Open on Oct 12 had boosted her confidence after a disappointing run of results, as the American prepares to defend her title at the season-ending WTA Finals in Riyadh in November.
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October 14, 2025
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F&B businesses to get boost in areas such as tech use under 3 initiatives
Food and beverage businesses will get a boost in areas such as tech use, menu designs, food preparations outsourcing as well as help with going digital under three new initiatives.
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October 14, 2025
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More than just 'chicken or fish?'
Cabin crew spill the beans on dealing with difficult passengers and those who want to join the “mile-high club”
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October 14, 2025
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Hamas frees last living hostages to Israel as Trump calls for peace
Palestinian prisoners, detainees freed under ceasefire also arrive in Gaza, West Bank
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October 14, 2025
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New handbook helps employers better support staff mental health
A new handbook to help employers better support their staff's mental health has been launched by the Workplace Safety and Health (WSH) Council.
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October 14, 2025
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Xi calls for greater inclusion of women in politics and governance
Chinese President Xi Jinping on Oct 13 called for greater representation for women in politics and government at a global women’s summit in Beijing, a move he said would ensure that gender equality is “truly internalised” within society.
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October 14, 2025
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On a Shanghai tennis court, an education in grace
Grace can be hard, but that's precisely what makes it alluring.
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October 14, 2025
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S'pore investors join gold rush as prices hit record high
Rising geopolitical tensions, expectations of rate cuts drive demand for safe-haven metal
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October 14, 2025
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China exports soar, giving Beijing stronger hand in trade war with US
Chinese shipments hit 6-month high on strong sales growth to regions like EU
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October 14, 2025
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Gaza ceasefire is Trump's show but don't forget the supporting cast
The US President did not deliver Gaza's ceasefire alone - Qatar, Turkey and Egypt squeezed Hamas to accept a deal. Now comes the hard part: making it last.
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October 14, 2025
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Pakistan's power move is to say 'yes' to everyone
Islamabad's adroit response to a multipolar world is to give every pole a stake.
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October 14, 2025
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Fukuoka, Japan HOT SPOT FOR FOOD AND FUN
Tuck into offal hotpot and slurp up ramen at this Japanese gateway to Nagato. And you can get up close to an active volcano too
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October 14, 2025
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Opening new doors, for himself and others
Fast-food veteran Chyn Koh wants Chick-fil-A Singapore’s workers to find purpose and nobility in hospitality
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October 14, 2025
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Victoria's Secret wants to learn how to sell bras again
Victoria’s Secret’s decade-long identity crisis has vexed at least four chief executives.
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