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Making safety a culture, not just a rule
Having observed safety hazards at previous construction sites, this lead WSH coordinator now wants to make a difference
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September 24, 2025

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What happens when the ground shifts
Confront problems directly, trust the right expertise and stand by your staff - that was how Chiu Teng Construction's general manager Lim Chee Siang led his team through a crisis
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September 24, 2025
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Children now run towards Araujo, not away from him
At the 2024 Paris Paralympics, Gabriel Araujo finished top among the world’s best swimmers thrice, as he completed a hat-trick of titles in the men’s 200m freestyle, 50m and 100m backstroke S2 events.
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September 24, 2025
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ALL BLACKS SEE PAIN AS WAY TO CUP GAIN
After huge Springboks loss, coach sees 'real confidence' before Bledisloe Cup defence
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September 24, 2025
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Actor Desmond Tan and wife welcome second child
Singaporean actor Desmond Tan and his wife have welcomed their second child, a boy.
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September 24, 2025
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3 new fake bulk orders involving bogus Mindef, SAF personnel
The Ministry of Defence (Mindef) said it has been alerted to three new cases of suspected fake bulk orders by individuals pretending to be from the ministry or the Singapore Armed Forces (SAF).
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September 24, 2025
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U.S. KEEN TO HAVE EMOTIONAL EDGE
American captain Bradley feels golfers play well as they ‘don’t have to hold it in’ at Ryder Cup
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September 24, 2025
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Gout: Spot the signs before joint damage sets in
Left unchecked, it can lead to kidney and heart issues, says clinical immunologist and rheumatologist Grace Chan Yin Lai
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September 24, 2025
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Summits will allow both sides to chalk up some wins
FROM B1
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September 24, 2025
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Mojo Man should seize the day in weaker company
(3) MOJO MAN took on stronger last time and was narrowly beaten into second.
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September 24, 2025

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DBS multi-family office hits $lb in assets under management
Bank in talks with potential targets, on track to boost figure to $2b by end-2026
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September 24, 2025
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Keeping his workers safe around the clock
By showing care beyond the wharf, this senior operations executive has won his team's trust to join him in keeping port operations safe
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September 24, 2025
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US lawmaker warns of military 'misunderstanding' risk with China
He says Beijing needs to talk more with other global powers about 'de-confliction'
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September 24, 2025
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Onsite facility equips workers with sharper skills
Woh Hup's new in-house centre provides hands-on instruction in tasks such as scaffold work and proper tool use, boosting workers' competence and confidence
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September 24, 2025

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Mediterranean diet reduces diabetes risk, study shows
It adds to research showing diet, physical activity and weight loss can reduce the risk of getting the disease
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September 24, 2025
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FANS MOVE YIP TO TEARS
They show support even as she wins 100m backstroke silver; she hopes to get 50m gold
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September 24, 2025
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How tech keeps danger at bay
Across the construction sector, firms are harnessing smart tools such as Al-powered cameras and VR headsets to prevent workplace accidents
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September 24, 2025
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Singapore to help Egypt digitalise port after talks between presidents
Move to turn West Port Said into a smart port a replication of S’pore’s transformation
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September 24, 2025

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Cancer roller coaster of hopes and fears
Three people living with the disease open up about the emotional highs and lows of their journey
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September 24, 2025
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Man makes fake bomb threats after purported losses at cruise ship's casino
Offence led to boarding delay for next group of holidaymakers as safety checks were done
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September 24, 2025

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Optus outage sparks public fury and calls for Aussie telco sector overhaul
Singtel-owned Optus, Australia’s second-largest telecommunications company, is facing public fury over an emergency services outage that has been linked to three deaths and prompted calls for an overhaul of the entire industry.
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September 24, 2025
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Jail for man who jumped bail after insulting woman’s modesty in 1998
A man who jumped bail in 1999 after he used a mirror to look up a woman's skirt was finally rearrested in July 2025 after being on the run for more than 25 years.
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September 24, 2025
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Use Ukraine's drone skills to protect Nato's borders: Lithuania
NEW YORK Ukraine should be fully integrated into plans for a drone wall to protect Nato’s borders because it has the experience and know-how to be able to do it, Lithuania’s Foreign Minister said on Sept 22.
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September 24, 2025

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LTA tests temporary road markings to signal bumpy surfaces amid roadworks
Longer work hours also being trialled to speed up installation of electricity cables, pipes
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September 24, 2025
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Walking side by side
From procurement policies down to site practices, a developer's actions set the tone for how safety is enforced across the construction chain
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September 24, 2025
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S'pore shares rise as market reacts to growth forecast
. Five-day losing streak snapped; STI up 5.3 points . Among index stocks, Seatrium top riser, Singtel biggest loser . Nikkei and Kospi make gains, but China bourses slip
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September 24, 2025

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Putting care at the heart of the workplace
From role-playing skits to free counselling and weekend sports, these companies are investing in programmes to support employees' mental well-being
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September 24, 2025
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Keep populism at bay, or there will be dire, lasting implications: Ong Ye Kung
In the face of emerging populist ideals globally, Coordinating Minister for Social Policies Ong Ye Kung has warned against politics that seek to divide, and called for populism to be kept at bay.
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September 24, 2025
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Keppel Asia Infrastructure Fund leads divestment of 800 Super
The infrastructure division of asset manager Keppel and Keppel Asia Infrastructure Fund (Kaif) announced on Sept 23 a divestment of their combined 80 per cent interest in 800 Super Holdings.
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September 24, 2025
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Park Jin-young, Seungmin donate $92,000 to children's charities on their birthdays
South Korean singers Park Jin-young and Seungmin have each donated 100 million won (S$92,000) to children’s charities on their birthdays, various media reported.
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