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Replies Ubin ferries • Boatmen can make private arrangements on fares with passengers
We refer to Mr Simon Seah Sing Hon's letter \"Boatman refused to take us from Ubin unless we paid more\" (Sept 1).
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September 08, 2025
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Coastal protection measures could put nature spots at risk
Berlayer Creek mangroves, Sentosa's Tanjong Rimau among sites flagged
4 min |
September 08, 2025
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Caregivers need to practise self-care before burnout hits
Beyond going for a massage or taking a holiday, true self-care is about caring for your inner mental state, says a psychologist
4 min |
September 08, 2025
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How Trump's Imperial Presidency Could Outlast Him
Personal qualities aside, the executive powers once expanded can be hard for his successors to resist.
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September 08, 2025
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Indonesia's Delayed New Capital Risks Becoming White Elephant
Jokowi's Legacy Project Battling Slashed Budget, Lack of Interest from Prabowo
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September 08, 2025
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The power of plastic: How we became hooked on it
From potty training to shopping, disposables have changed the way we live. That addiction is costing us.
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September 08, 2025
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HR is not for wimps
The people we love to hate are really getting it in the neck these days.
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September 08, 2025
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A Novel Travel Experience With The Hanoi Train
The Hanoi Train officially began operation on Sept 6, offering visitors a new way to explore the Vietnamese capital's landmarks and travel east to Tu Son in Bac Ninh province.
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September 08, 2025
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Think twice before using eye drops on your dog to dissolve cataracts
There is poor evidence supporting this treatment, especially if the cloudiness in dogs' eyes is nuclear sclerosis and not cataracts
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September 08, 2025
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'Great job' as Son scores, assists in S. Korea's 2-0 win over US
Son Heung-min scored one goal and set up another to spark South Korea's 2-0 victory over the United States in an international football friendly in New Jersey on Sept 6 between two teams bound for the 2026 World Cup.
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September 08, 2025
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G2 computing has new content that is of use in everyday life
The 15-year-old decided to do G3 computing, which she describes as \"different from her other subjects\".
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September 08, 2025
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Japan, Hong Kong Raiders Rule the Roost in Seoul
Diktaean sweeps home to take Korea Cup; Self Improvement surprises in Korea Sprint
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September 08, 2025
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Major Master can go one better over his winning trip
Sept 9 South Africa (Durbanville) form analysis
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September 08, 2025
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Rebooted Philharmonic Chamber Choir is peerless
The choir shone with its programme of mostly contemporary Japanese music
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September 08, 2025
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Xi, Putin Video Pulled After China State TV Calls for Its Removal
Reuters News on Sept. 5 withdrew a four-minute video containing an exchange between Russian President Vladimir Putin and Chinese President Xi Jinping discussing the possibility that humans can live to 150 years old, after China state TV demanded its removal and withdrew the legal permission to use it.
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September 08, 2025
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Justice gaps undermine stability and breed cynicism: President Tharman
The world is seeing a greater violation of international law and international humanitarian law, particularly with regard to occupation, annexation and the failure to protect citizens in conflict zones, said President Tharman Shanmugaratnam on Sept 7.
3 min |
September 08, 2025
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Who Could Join Race to Be Japan's Next Prime Minister
Ishiba's Exit to Trigger Party Leadership Race, But No Guarantee Winner Will Be Premier
3 min |
September 08, 2025
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New recipes help fight child malnutrition in Pakistan
Mums in rural areas benefit from cooking classes and are changing diet of their kids
3 min |
September 07, 2025
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Has the 5-star review lost its value?
When companies incentivize five-star reviews by dangling discounts or freebies, they risk eroding trust in the whole review ecosystem. Is there a better way?
5 min |
September 07, 2025
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Hidden Gems in Plain Sight in Penang
Discover a secluded waterfall, the private side of street art and great shopping
4 min |
September 07, 2025
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Spirits of Singapore
Ghosts, history and the eerie allure of dark tourism
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September 07, 2025
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12 Non-Fiction Books to Watch Out For
Publishers like to save their buzziest non-fiction for autumn, probably because it is holiday shopping season.
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September 07, 2025
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Ka Ying Rising The One To Beat
Sept 7 Hong Kong (Sha Tin) form analysis
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September 07, 2025
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'We Like To See Each Other'
No. 1 Sinner in fifth straight Slam final and relishes another 'special' Alcaraz clash
3 min |
September 07, 2025
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Integrity Is The Key
Calls for reform on numerous issues after match-fixing rocks local basketball league
8 min |
September 07, 2025
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Reflections from a columbarium tour with my mother
The unusual, unprecedented experience was a reminder of all the small, irreplaceable things I would miss when she is gone.
4 min |
September 07, 2025
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'Fantastic' Max on Pole
Dutchman's Red Bull looks quick, say rivals Norris and Piastri, who are right behind him
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September 07, 2025
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GI Prix Vermeille shapes as likely preview for Arc
The €600,000 (S$900,000) Group 1 Prix Vermeille (2,400m) at ParisLongchamp on Sept 7 is traditionally regarded as an accurate indicator of possible success in the Group 1 Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe - also known as the Arc - over the same course and distance on Oct 5, and this weekend's edition is no exception.
2 min |
September 07, 2025
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Becoming a wedding photographer at 16 set her on path to build her own business
A school dropout at 10, she credits homeschooling for getting her to think outside the box
4 min |
September 07, 2025
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A Shrimp Curry That Will Wow Everyone
This easy-to-prepare dish, which can be put together in about 20 minutes, is perfect for novice cooks
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