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Digitalisation - Can seniors have printed receipts at healthcare institutions?
I am writing to express my concern regarding the implementation of the Ministry of Health's \"Go Paperless\" initiative for payment receipts at healthcare institutions.
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September 22, 2025
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Help, my teen has social anxiety
Experts say parents play a crucial role in helping their adolescents to overcome the condition
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September 22, 2025
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Britain, Canada and Australia recognise Palestinian state
Other countries are expected to do the same at UN General Assembly this week
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September 22, 2025
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The climate crisis may also be a ticking financial time bomb
Bankers and corporate CEOs are already struggling to manage growing financial risks. New risks from climate change could push things over the edge.
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September 22, 2025
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Tween Cathy Chen Xi wins first prize
The Il-year-old Singaporean violinist had daily lessons, sometimes twice a day, in the two weeks leading up to the final
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September 22, 2025
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KENYAN ODIRA 'REALLY GRATEFUL'
Debutante beats fancied pair with powerful 800m finish, while Hocker makes amends
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September 22, 2025
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S'pore firms drawn to Africa's fast-growing consumer market
Continent has youngest population, huge reserves of commodities, critical minerals
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September 22, 2025
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3 more suspects linked to fake bulk order scams arrested
Three more people have been arrested for their suspected links to the recent fake bulk order scams that were carried out through impersonating Singapore Armed Forces (SAF) servicemen.
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September 22, 2025
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Matchmaking efforts by local Japanese govts prove a hit with Gen Z
The nature of konkatsu matchmaking programmes organised by local Japanese governments is changing to better suit the preferences of young adults belonging to Generation Z, those who were born from the latter half of the 1990s to around 2010.
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September 22, 2025
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Hygiene - Measures in place to ensure food safety of autonomous kitchen systems
We refer to the Forum letter by Mr Cheong Wing Kiat, \"Clarity on accountability needed for autonomous kitchens\" (Sept 11).
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September 22, 2025
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Michelle Yeoh spotted filming at foodcourt in Penang
Malaysian icon Michelle Yeoh was recently spotted filming in George Town, Penang.
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September 22, 2025
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Burn sees positives despite Magpies' 3rd straight draw
Newcastle United were held to a 0-0 draw at Bournemouth in the Premier League on Sept 21 in a dull game of few chances, as the visitors remain winless on the road.
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September 22, 2025
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Military training for Venezuela civilians amid Trump threats
organised a day of military training for civilians in response to the US deployment in the Caribbean, amid new threats from President Donald Trump.
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September 22, 2025
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Elderly nuns flee care home to return to old convent
Act comes amid battle with Church over their right to remain in nunnery
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September 22, 2025
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Learning about resilience from Bluey, the cartoon dog, and tuition
Missed the series that inculcates hardiness in kids? Don't worry. In Singapore, tuition will achieve the same goal
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September 22, 2025
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Give senior dogs a chance: Derrick Tan
Animal activist Derrick Tan has a bone to pick with pet owners.
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September 22, 2025
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DEMBELE SET TO GET NOD
Ballon d’Or beckons for forward after PSG’s great season, with Yamal closest contender
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September 22, 2025
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Richard Lim's staying talent Elite Boy makes it back-to-back in KL
Having found his feet in his last outing when he came from behind to win a Class 4A race over 1,775m on Aug 31, Elite Boy has brought up back-to-back victories, this time pulling away to a convincing win in the RM49,000 (S$14,900) Supreme C race 800m) at Sungai Besi on Sept 21.
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September 22, 2025
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Optus CEO pledges changes after Australian emergency call failure
Australian phone company Optus will implement any recommendations from an independent review, chief executive officer Stephen Rue said, after an emergency call outage that resulted in at least two deaths.
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September 22, 2025
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FANGIRL GETS UP TO WIN 7 STAKES
Trainer Waller’s quality mare edges out stablemate Lindermann to retain her title
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September 22, 2025
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COACHES CAN'T BE OVERZEALOUS: SCA
Cricket body sends strong message after CEO is suspended for a year by SportSG
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September 22, 2025
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Well-crafted Singapore and Malaysia works in programme of art songs
The latest concert by the Association of Composers (Singapore) was held in collaboration with its counterpart from across the Causeway, Chin Yong Music Society Malaysia.
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September 22, 2025
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Swiatek 'stays alive' to claim 3rd title of year
A tenacious Iga Swiatek battled back from the brink of defeat to capture the Korea Open title on Sept 21, surviving a fright in the first set before taming Russian Ekaterina Alexandrova 1-6, 7-6 (7-3), 7-5.
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September 22, 2025
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Red Devils suffering together a good thing: Amorim
Manchester United manager Ruben Amorim said his side must match the level of urgency they showed in their 2-1 victory over Chelsea on Sept 20 if they are to keep on winning.
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September 22, 2025
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New fund to provide migrant workers in need with immediate financial aid
Initiative launched by charity to enable decisive and quicker responses to cases
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September 22, 2025
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S'pore GP a test for Verstappen's momentum
Red Bull’s Max Verstappen is already looking forward to the Oct 5 Singapore Grand Prix after clinching victory in the Azerbaijan race on Sept 21.
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September 22, 2025
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Trump takes back seat after peace efforts over Ukraine, Gaza wars
US leader may have realised conflicts are more intractable than he thought: Analyst
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September 22, 2025
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Thai Army rebuts Cambodian protest over law enforcement in disputed area
The Royal Thai Army has rejected Cambodia's accusation that Thailand was unlawfully applying domestic law to Cambodian nationals in disputed territory.
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September 22, 2025
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Change in playing style starting to work for An
A seventh title of the season would have sparked ecstatic celebrations for most athletes, but as far as badminton queen An Se-young was concerned, it was still not seventh heaven despite reaching that number with her China Masters victory on Sept 21.
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September 22, 2025
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Evacuations in Philippines, Taiwan as super typhoon nears
The Philippines and Taiwan ordered evacuations on Sept 21 ahead of possible flooding and landslides as Super Typhoon Ragasa approached, gaining strength on its way to an eventual collision with southern China.
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