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BlueSG's Pause and the Future of Car Sharing in Singapore
Car sharing may be niche, but it's a useful part of Singapore's transport system.
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September 03, 2025
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S'poreans mostly relied on digital platforms of traditional media for GE2025 information
Voters most often turned to websites, apps and podcasts of traditional media for information about the 2025 General Election, a survey has shown.
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September 03, 2025
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ChatGPT Is a Conversation Killer
It struggles with the idiosyncratic and unexpected, which are essential for creativity, humor, and authentic human conversation.
3 min |
September 03, 2025
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Bullying in school: Why 'we have handled it' isn't enough for parents
Having been both a teacher managing cases and a parent of a bullied child, I understand the vital role of communication.
5 min |
September 03, 2025
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Gripes Over Investment-Linked Insurance Plans at Record High
Dispute mediator Fidrec gets 211 complaints in 2024, a surge from just 55 in 2023
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September 03, 2025
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A new generation of 'AI-native' extremists is rising. Can they be stopped?
Propaganda at scale, chatbot radicalisation, automated recruitment — the experimental phase of AI terrorism has already begun.
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September 03, 2025
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GovTech Is World's First Govt Agency In Anti-Scam Network
By joining Global Signal Exchange, it will get info on latest scam tactics and websites
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September 03, 2025
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The real significance of the US court ruling on tariffs
The case is an important test in the escalating power struggle between the US executive branch and parts of the judicial system.
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September 03, 2025
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CEOs Can't Buy Creativity. They Need to Build It
You can't pay people into being creative. And you definitely can't scare them into it.
3 min |
September 03, 2025
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What Needs To Change
For this review to have real impact, there must be concrete plans to assure parents that schools have considered what they had learnt from previous experiences, and what can be changed to improve processes for future cases.
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September 03, 2025
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Singapore Paincare Gets Letters of Claim for Sums 'Owed'
Medical services company Singapore Paincare has received letters of claim for between $350,000 and $450,000 allegedly owed, it said in a bourse filing on Sept 2.
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September 03, 2025
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Staying healthy on haj and umrah
Programme at Khoo Teck Puat Hospital offers diabetic Muslims advice on looking after their health while on pilgrimage
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September 03, 2025
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Actress Michelle Yeoh takes centre stage after lobbying for Star Trek: Discovery spin-off
Michelle Yeoh personally lobbied the creator of the Star Trek: Discovery television series (2017 to 2024) — in which she played starship captain Philippa Georgiou — to develop a spinoff for her character.
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September 03, 2025
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Isak Wants 'To Win Everything'
Swedish striker is motivated by Liverpool's ambition and history after record move from Tyneside
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September 03, 2025
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Payline Aims to Win First Group 1 in Melbourne
Trainer Munce hopes 5YO turns his luck around in Moir Stakes
2 min |
September 03, 2025
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How Healthy Heart Habits Benefit Your Whole Body
These habits include eating a heart-healthy diet, exercising and abstaining from smoking
4 min |
September 03, 2025
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UN Refugee Agency to Cut Spending by a Fifth, Scrap 4,000 Jobs
The UN refugee agency plans to scale back its budget by nearly a fifth in 2026 due to \"financial constraints\", even as the war in Sudan and other crises cause a surge in people fleeing their homes, its budget showed.
1 min |
September 03, 2025
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Why a kiwi may be the perfect snack
Apples and bananas may be some of America's favorite fruit. But nutrition experts say that kiwis deserve a spot in your shopping cart.
3 min |
September 03, 2025
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Ukrainian kids head underground for classes as school year opens
Ukrainian parents, keen to have their children attend normal classes more than three years after the full-scale invasion by Russia, started the school year on Sept 1 by sending their children underground.
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September 03, 2025
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Venice Film Festival Dwayne Johnson Breaks Action Star Mould in Gritty Fight Drama
Dwayne Johnson, best known for his high-octane action roles, has stepped away from his Hollywood comfort zone to take on a bruising dramatic turn in The Smashing Machine, which premiered at the Venice Film Festival on Sept 1.
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September 03, 2025
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NCSS warns of fake fund-raising letter bearing its logo dangling rebates
Scammers have been using the National Council of Social Service (NCSS) logo in a fake invitation letter to supposedly raise funds for NCSS, the umbrella body for social service agencies in Singapore.
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September 03, 2025
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S'pore, Shenzhen can work together as gateways to their regions: DPM Gan
Singapore and Shenzhen are gateways that can work together to spur investment between South-east Asia and China's Greater Bay Area, with companies from the Republic keen to continue investing in the southern tech hub and in Greater China, said Deputy Prime Minister Gan Kim Yong.
3 min |
September 03, 2025
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Trump Says India Has Offered to Reduce Tariffs on US Goods to Zero
US President Donald Trump said on Sept 1 that India has offered to reduce its tariffs on US goods to zero, even as Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi was making public shows of solidarity with Chinese and Russian leaders in the face of trade pressure from Washington.
1 min |
September 03, 2025
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ERP 2.0 Could Possibly Be Used to Prevent Illegal Cross-Border Taxi Services
Rules, improvements discussed at meeting between authorities and industry groups
2 min |
September 03, 2025
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Electronics sector sparks Singapore factory activity
August PMI up as uncertainty over global trade frictions, US tariff volatility stabilises
2 min |
September 03, 2025
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Gaza aid flotilla sets sail from Spain after U-turn due to stormy weather
A flotilla of dozens of boats loaded with aid for Gaza departed from Barcelona port in Spain on the evening of Sept 1 after stormy weather forced them to return to port earlier, Reuters footage showed.
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September 03, 2025
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Stray Kids Are K-Pop Act With Most No. 1s on Billboard 200 Chart
As the hype and buzz around Stray Kids’ fourth studio album Karma shows no signs of abating on global music charts, the eight-member group said on Monday that they feel \"stunned\" about the success of their new release.
1 min |
September 03, 2025
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Most People Do Not Get What ILP Is
Fidrec found during its mediation sessions that most consumers do not really understand what an ILP is.
4 min |
September 03, 2025
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STI crosses 4,300 points briefly as Singapore stocks advance
Singtel reaches highest level since 2015, giving STI a boost Gainers outpace decliners 293 to 243 in broader market Genting S'pore top STI gainer, with UOL at the bottom
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September 03, 2025
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HK-Shenzhen-Guangzhou cluster named world's top innovation hub
A cluster of three Chinese cities comprising Hong Kong, Shenzhen and Guangzhou has topped a United Nations ranking of the world's most innovative hubs.
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