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Wiretapping row: Filipino commander denies forging new deal with China
Probe into alleged recording of phone call discussing disputed shoal in S. China Sea
“Thrown to the roof and then to the floor
Sudden plunge due to severe turbulence sent people and things flying in cabin
SQ32I incident: 2 Singaporeans among 20 still in ICU in Bangkok
Hospital treating most remaining patients denies reports of another fatality
Terrorism fears return to Johor village after Ulu Tiram police station attack
Cluster of houses in Kampung Sungai Tiram once sheltered Asia’s most wanted terrorist
What adults can do to tackle sexual abuse of children
Create an environment where victims feel safe and supported enough to report abuse: Experts
Hugs and tears as passengers and crew on SQ32I arrive at Changi
Another 7 passengers, six crew members still in Bangkok, with 20 in intensive care
YOUTH KILLERS’ ON PROWL
Irving says NBA's rising stars will play with no fear with Finals on the line
SMART ONE SET TO BE SMARTEST
On the strength of his fluent training gallop, Jin Sakamoto can make it two on the trot
Reshaping of supply chains may not be inflationary
Analysts say that while move is costly, diversification may keep prices in check
Global sunscreen market projected to hit 28b by 2033 as demand soars
S’pore market in its infancy; significant opportunities for growth in Asia
SIA, Garuda agree to partner on frequent flier miles
Singapore Airlines (SIA) and flag carrier Garuda Indonesia signed an agreement on May 20 to explore revenue-sharing arrangements for flights between Indonesia and Singapore, and to partner on their frequent flier programmes.
Ether leads crypto rally as ETF approval outlook brightens
Ether rises almost I4 per cent in US trading in steepest advance since November 2022
Double failure of key component in F-I6 crash a very rare occurrence
Ex-RSAF pilots explain how malfunction contributed to the incident during take-off
Ho Kwon Ping tells why he is a good leader, but not a great one
Much more selflessness needed to be a great leader, says the rebel-turned-businessman
Live music experience for 12,000 students by year end
Musical exposure initiative to be rolled out in all secondary schools from 2024 to 2027
Zelensky pushes allies to step up aid and involvement In war
Call to push the red lines’ of engagement reflects the pressure Ukrainian troops currently face
Ship that crashed into Baltimore bridge refloated and towed away
Recovery teams refloated a huge cargo vessel impeding shipping in the Port of Baltimore early on May 20 and pulled it free of the main channel, two months after the boat crashed into the Francis Scott Key Bridge and caused the span to collapse.
Trump foreign policy advisers meet Netanyahu, public figures in Israel
Delegation includes former national security adviser and two ex-ambassadors
Stealing from Trump was form of 'self-help', ex-fixer Cohen testifies
He claims he was upset about bonus being cut after Stormy Daniels deal
India shuts schools as temperatures soar
The Indian authorities in the capital have ordered schools to shut early for the summer holiday, after temperatures hit 47.4 deg C with Delhi gripped by a \"severe heatwave\".
Protests as Taiwan Parliament pushes contentious reforms
Opposition-backed proposals overly expand’ the power of lawmakers, says non-govt group
Sick of tourists, Japanese town blocks iconic view of Mount Fuji
A Japanese town mounted a large mesh barrier at a popular viewing spot for Mount Fuji on May 21, in an attempt to deter photo-taking by an ever-growing number of tourists.
Small island states win climate-related judgment in battle against rising seas
Polluters obliged to go beyond Paris accord to protect marine environments, court rules
HK seeks to expand halal food options to draw more Muslim tourists
Only 0.6% of the nearly 18,000 licensed food establishments are halal-certified
New China envoy finally arrives in India, but defrosting ties will be tricky
Analysts see border dispute as sticking point, with no resolution in sight
Iran may see fierce struggle to replace late president
But the real levers of power remain with Supreme Leader Khamenei and his relatives
Israel, Hamas reject ICC bid to arrest leaders for war crimes
US joins condemnation of move, while France backs court’s fight against impunity’
No bid for money launderer’s Sentosa plot despite lower opening price
The Sentosa Cove plot previously owned by Cambodian national Su Baolin, who was arrested with nine other foreigners in a $3 billion money laundering probe, did not snag any bids despite a lower opening price at a second public auction held on May 21.
Johor attack a grim reminder that terror threat is still high, says PM Wong
The recent attack on a police station in Johor is a grim reminder that the threat of terrorism remains high, Prime Minister Lawrence Wong said on May 21.
I dead, dozens hurt after SIA flight hits severe turbulence
Flight from London makes emergency landing in Bangkok; 41 S’poreans among 2Il passengers