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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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June 03, 2026
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Aide defends Prabowo’s frequent overseas travels as criticism grows
Cabinet Secretary says trips have brought benefits like investment inflows and trade deals
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June 03, 2026
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Iran reviewing deal to halt war as conflict hardens into stalemate
Iran is reviewing a proposed agreement with the United States to halt their war, Iran’s Mehr news reported on June 2, after US President Donald Trump said talks to reach a deal were continuing.
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June 03, 2026
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Mapletree bets big on warehouses, logistics parks across Asia for growth
It posts 25.7% rise in profit after tax and minority interests to $285.6m for FY2026
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June 03, 2026
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It's a two-horse race for AI crown. Where does that leave Singapore?
There is a niche it can develop, but to do well in the AI revolution, Singapore needs a parallel revolution too.
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June 03, 2026
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Retrofitting buildings for a more liveable Singapore
Our approach to urban renewal should focus on retrofitting, not rebuilding.
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June 03, 2026
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UN warns of extreme heat risk from El Nino, urges preparedness
It predicts above-average temperatures in most parts of the world from June to August
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June 03, 2026
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Australia’s lower-wage workers to get 4.75% pay rise as inflation climbs
But some analysts say measure could further stoke inflationary pressures
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June 03, 2026
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What to know about using creatine to cope with menopause
If you follow people on social media who talk about menopause, chances are, you have seen discussions of creatine, which has long been popular among athletes and bodybuilders.
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June 03, 2026
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This tiny robot from NTU could be your future surgeon
4.4mm robot that can move within the body could be used for minimally invasive surgery
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June 03, 2026
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HUNT FOR JOY WITH LIONESSES
After good season with Tokyo Verdy, Singapore forward Tan aims for more
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June 03, 2026
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Nicolas Cage series Spider-Noir brews superhero suspense with noir-style story
American actor Nicolas Cage says his new live-action series Spider-Noir will offer viewers a distinctive experience, with the option to watch it in black and white - “like an old movie” — or in highly saturated colour designed to heighten visual intensity.
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June 03, 2026
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The AI layoffs narrative obscures what's really happening in Singapore
A wrong diagnosis could lead to a wrong solution.
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June 03, 2026
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6 expert sleep tips for allergy sufferers
Tackle your stuffy nose to rest better
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June 03, 2026
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Justice Dept to temporarily freeze $2.3b ‘slush fund’ for Trump’s allies
The US Justice Department said on June 1 it will abide by a court order temporarily freezing a US$1.8 billion (S$2.3 billion) compensation package that critics have denounced as a “slush fund” for President Donald Trump’s political allies.
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June 03, 2026
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The secret to K-beauty is endless treatments
It’s just ‘normal’ for people in South Korea to get dermatological procedures routinely.
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June 03, 2026
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EU set to allow migrant deportation to centres outside bloc
European Union lawmakers and governments agreed on June 1 on new rules allowing countries to send migrants ordered to leave the bloc to centres in other countries, a move that has drawn sharp criticism from rights groups that warn it could enable abuses.
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June 03, 2026
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Pop star Olivia Rodrigo tried writing love songs for her new album, then life got messy
Olivia Rodrigo was the first breakthrough pop star of this decade, a one-time Disney Channel star who set a fresh template for specific, confessional songwriting on a mass scale.
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June 03, 2026
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Anthropic files confidentially for IPO in race with OpenAI
Anthropic has confidentially submitted draft paperwork for a public listing as it races long-time rival OpenAI to make a Wall Street debut as soon as this autumn.
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June 03, 2026
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Gianna Jun is game for Cannes
The Colony star says her most recent experience at the film festival is a huge source of motivation
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June 03, 2026
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Kenya court extends block on US Ebola site; protest kills 2
A Kenyan court on June 2 blocked for another three weeks a proposed US Ebola quarantine facility that has triggered protests that have killed two people, and ordered the government to disclose its agreement with Washington.
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June 03, 2026
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Koh Poh Koon to return to healthcare sector as surgeon
Former senior minister of state for health and manpower Koh Poh Koon is returning to healthcare as a surgeon after stepping down from political office.
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