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The last time so many people died in Singapore was WWII
Singapore poet Gwee Li Sui covers topics ranging from anti-vaxxers to his father's death in Look How We've Already Forgotten
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September 14, 2025
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Wanted: Young tenants to rent condo for vapes... and take the fall
Syndicates post Telegram and Instagram ads, promising to pay l,000 when lease is signed
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September 14, 2025

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We Can Rewrite Our Stories
More domestic helpers learning new skills while working in S'pore
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September 14, 2025
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Firms may not engage foreign freelancers to provide creative services here
Companies in industries such as those involving photography, videography and make-up services are not allowed to engage foreign freelancers for clients in Singapore.
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September 14, 2025

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SAF's new maritime patrol aircraft to enter service in early 2030s, says Chan Chun Sing
They will lift Singapore's situational awareness amid more congested security environment
4 min |
September 14, 2025

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Mahjong Growing in Popularity Among Japanese Students
Craze fueled by game's portrayal in manga and anime and belief it can make one smarter
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September 14, 2025

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Florist Hit by Fake Bulk Order for Army Camp
It is the second small local business to fall victim to such a bogus deal in the last week
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September 14, 2025
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Business As Usual For Noh's Tampines
New coach keeps faith with predecessor Akbar's formula to see off Tg Pagar 3-0
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September 14, 2025

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So one of your favourites isn't such a great person. Should it matter?
Scandals have made us question the people behind the performances we once loved. The harder part is deciding if their art is still worth appreciating.
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September 14, 2025
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UN General Assembly votes for Hamas-free Palestinian state
The UN General Assembly voted on Sept 12 to back a resolution which seeks to breathe new life into the two-state solution between Israel and Palestine — without the involvement of Hamas.
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September 14, 2025
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Rising teen sensation poised for breakthrough in Tokyo
When Cooper Lutkenhaus talked about how he developed his 800 metres tactics \"at a younger age\" on Sept 12, it brought a ripple of laughs from his US teammates wondering just how far back the 16-year-old sensation was reaching.
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September 14, 2025

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Ancient Art Endures on This Island
Shinobu Kamiyama is not a professional actress. The mother of two works as a caregiver at a day service for the elderly. But she is one of many residents of Sado Island, in Japan's north-west, who share an unusual passion for one of the world's oldest - and most otherworldly - forms of theatre.
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September 14, 2025
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PropNex CEO Kelvin Fong Learnt From The First 90 Days About Moving Into New Role
Who: Mr Kelvin Fong, 50, was appointed the new chief executive of real estate agency PropNex in July.
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September 14, 2025

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FRIED RICE AND LAUGHS HOT OFF THE STOVE
Some F&B owners are spending up to a day a week recording funny skits for social media to convert likes into sales
8 min |
September 14, 2025
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Alleged kingpin of vape syndicate in Singapore held in remand here
Malaysian, who was arrested after islandwide operation in 2024, faces multiple charges
4 min |
September 14, 2025
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Renting robots to help factories do the worst jobs
Employees at S&F Foods dreaded lifting heavy cardboard boxes from a conveyor belt and placing them onto pallets for shipment all day.
3 min |
September 14, 2025

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HK expands its flood-fighting tactics as threat from extreme rain evolves
Non-structural measures such as identifying blockage-prone drains key to city's resilience
4 min |
September 14, 2025
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12 Soldiers Killed in Ambush by Militants in North-West Pakistan
Some 12 soldiers were killed in north-west Pakistan on Sept 13 in an ambush by Islamist militants on an army convoy, officials said.
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September 14, 2025
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How to keep your wealth from going to the wrong people
If you do not wish a certain member of your family to get a slice of your assets when you are no longer around, it is prudent to make such an instruction clear in your will.
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September 14, 2025

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Venetian Sun To Shine At Curragh
G1 Moyglare Stud Stakes (1,408m) - Race 3, The Curragh. Sept 14, 9.40pm (S'pore time)
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September 14, 2025
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PM Wong Stresses Need to Help Those Who Turn to Extremism
At an event to honour volunteers who help counsel self-radicalised individuals, Prime Minister Lawrence Wong revealed that he had friends who turned to extremism, as he stressed the need to help those radicalised get back on the right path.
4 min |
September 14, 2025

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Not just boasting rights for noisy neighbours City in Mancunian derby
On The Ball
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September 14, 2025

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He left a stable job to ride the global tech wave
Founder of Acme Technology thinks the best way to grow wealth is to build your own firm
4 min |
September 14, 2025

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Telok Ayer Church's New Heritage Gallery Brings WWII History to Life 80 Years On
136-year-old church hopes the facility can be an educational resource for everyone
4 min |
September 14, 2025
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Flustered by jargon in financial documents? Digital tool Redflags aims to be go-to guide
About a year ago, Ms Teo Yi Ki bought an investment-linked insurance policy (ILP) with her very first pay cheque, having been convinced of the prudence of such an action by a financial adviser.
3 min |
September 14, 2025

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Cyber-security campaign reminds public to Stop and Check
AI is making scam tactics more persuasive, but it can also detect threats, says minister
2 min |
September 14, 2025

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Mr Brightside wins 3rd Makybe Diva
The evergreen champion Mr Brightside has dictated the Makybe Diva Stakes to win the Group 1 race for a third consecutive year at Flemington.
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September 14, 2025
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S. Africa back on top, but all to play for rugby title
A dominant South Africa inflicted a record defeat on New Zealand on Sept 13, powering to a 43-10 win in a complete performance to reclaim rugby's No. 1 world ranking.
2 min |
September 14, 2025

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Gen Zs, you are partying too politely
Full disclosure: At 28 years old, I am a Gen Z crone who can pass for a sprightly millennial, and from this fence-sitter's vantage, the oft-discussed, rarely understood Gen Z party scene looks grim.
4 min |
September 14, 2025

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Manchester Rivals Seek Season Revival
Both clubs invested heavily in transfers but face pressure to improve poor performances
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