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Public urged to avoid swimming in waters off East Coast Park after two-ship collision
The public should avoid swimming and other primary water contact activities in the waters off East Coast Park beach until further notice, following the collision of two ships there.
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September 02, 2025
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Chinese hotel rolls out rent-a-dog companion service for guests
During a woman's recent visit to Wuhan, Hubei province, she had an unexpected experience: She rented a five-month-old golden retriever from a local hotel for companionship.
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September 01, 2025
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SOON'S MUSIC TO LIVE ON AT WORLD C'SHIPS
Late swimmer remembered with theme song for Sept 21-27 para event in Singapore
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September 01, 2025
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Chinese hotel rolls out rent-a-dog companion service for guests
Local host-actress' mini maltese and ragdoll cat accepted Mr Jackson Chen, whom she married in August, as their new \"papa\" without any fuss
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September 01, 2025
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Full Roll-Out of CDC Localized Job-Matching Scheme by October
Ambassadors at CCs Will Directly Reach Out to Job Seekers, Offer Customized Assistance
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September 01, 2025
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Why S. Korea finds it so difficult to go zero-plastic
Cracking down on major plastic producers will hit export competitiveness and jobs
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September 01, 2025
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Fun With Kids
Make family time all the more special with these ideas and activities
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September 01, 2025
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S'pore firms tap digital humans to reach clients, fill gaps in manpower
'Talking AI' also adds to immersive and interactive experience at attractions
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September 01, 2025
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China's Biggest Military Pageant Sends a Powerful Signal
Beijing's most ambitious military parade in decades will do more than honor the past. It is a gesture to rivals and a boost for its legitimacy.
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September 01, 2025
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Struggling Sinner 'Not a Machine'
Italian knows it will get tougher after difficult Shapovalov test; Gauff sets up Osaka showdown
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September 01, 2025
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What to do when your motivation plummets after a promotion
In this series, manpower correspondent Tay Hong Yi offers practical answers to candid questions on navigating workplace challenges and getting ahead in your career. Get more tips by signing up to The Straits Times' Headstart newsletter.
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September 01, 2025
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Australian government slams march by thousands against immigration
Thousands of Australians joined anti-immigration rallies across the country on Aug. 31 that the centre-left government condemned, saying they sought to spread hate and were linked to neo-Nazis.
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September 01, 2025
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DPM Gan to attend WWII anniversary events in Beijing on visit to China
Deputy Prime Minister Gan Kim Yong is on a five-day working visit to China from Aug 31, during which he will attend a parade in Beijing marking the end of World War II.
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September 01, 2025
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Conductor-composer Mikhail Pletnev shines in concert with SSO
The enigmatic Mikhail Pletnev is one of the undisputed superstars of the classical music world, having graduated from Tchaikovsky Competition-winning piano virtuoso to orchestral founder and conductor with a smattering of Grammys and Awards along the way.
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September 01, 2025
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Housing Several pilot initiatives to support persons with disabilities to live independently
We agree with Mr Shalom Lim Ern Rong (Housing plea for younger adults with disabilities, Aug 21) that persons with disabilities (PwDs), including those who are younger, should live and age well with supporting care services.
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September 01, 2025
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US Court Ruling on Tariffs Leaves Trading Partners 'Dazed and Confused'
The legal fight over US President Donald Trump's global tariffs is deepening after a federal appeals court ruled the levies were issued illegally under an emergency law, extending the chaos in global trade.
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September 01, 2025
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Girls Are a Lot More Anxious Than Boys About Being Judged Negatively
NTU don who led study says social anxiety problems can have long-term repercussions
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September 01, 2025
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Prabowo calls for calm, revokes lawmakers' perks
Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto appealed for calm and order on Aug 31, after nationwide anger over parliamentarian perks and rising living costs for the average citizen erupted into mob attacks earlier that day, with protesters storming and looting the homes of senior officials.
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September 01, 2025
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195 People Nabbed Over Two Weeks for Vaping Offences in Raids at Entertainment Outlets
A total of 195 people were caught for e-vaporiser-related offences, with over 340 vaping devices and related components seized, in a series of enforcement raids at entertainment outlets.
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September 01, 2025
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Huge Upset by Girl Like Us in Singapore Pools Trophy
Trainer Reeves' five-year-old mare edges out favourite Wander Dune at Durbanville, S.A.
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September 01, 2025
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Amorim reminds team on 'level of effort'
Manchester United manager Ruben Amorim claimed he did not watch Bruno Fernandes' last-gasp penalty to earn his side a vital 3-2 Premier League home win over Burnley on Aug 30, because he knew that his Portuguese compatriot and captain would not miss.
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September 01, 2025
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Ubin ferry: Boatman refused to take us back unless we paid more
Pulau Ubin is touted as a rustic getaway with thriving biodiversity for visitors to enjoy.
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September 01, 2025
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Optics of this year's parade mirror those of 2015 ceremony
The parade carries significant diplomatic weight, signalling a splitting world order.
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September 01, 2025
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Crypto's Dramatic Growth Masks Its Investment Reality
Its exceptional price volatility means that drawdown risks are amplified, says the writer
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September 01, 2025
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Rents for privately held HDB shops more than doubled over the past year
Rates for shop units directly leased out by HDB have mostly held steady
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September 01, 2025
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Taylor Swift sets world record in podcast appearance with Travis Kelce
America's showgirl Taylor Swift has done it again.
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September 01, 2025
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Making the Most of '5-9' After 9-5
Some Singapore Gen Zs maximize their post-work hours with meaningful activities and are documenting the fun online
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September 01, 2025
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Europe's Eye is on SCO Attendees Rather Than Its Agenda
Interaction between leaders of Russia, India and China at Tianjin meeting of key interest
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September 01, 2025
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Mahadi Gets Key Win With Good Star In Merdeka Cup
Antipodean takes out Trinity Cup for Malaysian champion trainer Dunderdale
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September 01, 2025
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The Kidults Are More Than All Right for Toy Companies
There is more than just escapism at work as grown-up collectors and hobbyists swell the market.
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