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S’pore biotech start-up Mirxes refiles for IPO in HK, eyes growth in China
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S’pore biotech start-up Mirxes refiles for IPO in HK, eyes growth in China

Firm had planned to go public in late 2023, but delayed listing due to market volatility

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May 28, 2024
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Beying puts 65b into biggest chip fund to drive domestic industry

Move underlines its renewed push to build own chip sector as tensions with US rise

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May 28, 2024
Great Eastern minority holders seeking better offer from OCBC
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Great Eastern minority holders seeking better offer from OCBC

Some shareholders point to 30% discount against insurance firm’s embedded value

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May 28, 2024
In a first, President appoints four full-time aides-de-camp
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In a first, President appoints four full-time aides-de-camp

Workload of full-time and honorary ADCs expected to stay heavy for the year ahead

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May 28, 2024
LIA awards 530m contract for Turf City station
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LIA awards 530m contract for Turf City station

Construction work to start later in 2024 under second phase of Cross Island Line

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May 28, 2024
NUS law faculty to return to Kent Ridge in 2025
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NUS law faculty to return to Kent Ridge in 2025

It will move into Yale-NUS premises after spending 19 years at Bukit Timah campus

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May 28, 2024
Musk ramps u posts against Biden on social platform X
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Musk ramps u posts against Biden on social platform X

His posts on US election signal willingness to tip political scales as owner of a social media firm

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May 28, 2024
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US, Europe consider vaccinating workers exposed to bird flu

Experts say it may curb threat of pandemic; move follows rapid spread of new strain

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May 28, 2024
Visiting US lawmakers affirm support for Taiwan as China steps up drills
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Visiting US lawmakers affirm support for Taiwan as China steps up drills

TAIPEI A senior US lawmaker affirmed on May 27 Washington's support for Taiwan against Chinese \"aggression\", on the first congressional visit to the self-ruled island since it swore in a new president.

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May 28, 2024
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Thai courts hand jail terms to lawmaker and musician for royal insults

BANGKOK Courts in Thailand handed jail terms on May 27 to an activist musician who set fire to a portrait of the king, and to an opposition lawmaker for insulting the monarchy, their lawyers said.

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May 28, 2024
45 killed in Israeli air strike on Rafah camp, drawing wide condemnation
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45 killed in Israeli air strike on Rafah camp, drawing wide condemnation

World leaders urge a halt to offensive after the attack in an area designated a safe zone

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May 28, 2024
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OR code clearance at Johor checkpoints to start on June for Malaysians

Three-month trial to involve motorcycles and buses first, before other vehicles

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May 28, 2024
Affluent families in Europe more inclined to have babies: Study
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Affluent families in Europe more inclined to have babies: Study

They are also highly educated, in stable relationships and have support networks

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May 28, 2024
Ballot for tickets to mass to open on June 24
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Ballot for tickets to mass to open on June 24

The ballot for tickets to Singapore's first papal mass in close to 40 years will open on June 24, ahead of Pope Francis' maiden visit to the Republic.

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May 28, 2024
April condo resale prices up 1.5%; volumes at I3-month high
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April condo resale prices up 1.5%; volumes at I3-month high

Analysts note increase in foreign buyers, causing prime district transactions to rise 23.3%

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May 28, 2024
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Balance needed to ensure patients are not denied sick leave if really ill: Doctors

While there may be some black sheep, they say they prefer to err on the side of caution

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May 28, 2024
New HDB projects to use Al to boost worksite safety
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New HDB projects to use Al to boost worksite safety

It will be integrated with CCTV monitoring to detect potential hazards in real time

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May 28, 2024
HDB to offer new open-concept flats in Kallang-Whampoa
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HDB to offer new open-concept flats in Kallang-Whampoa

Option without partitions allows buyers to customise home according to needs

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May 28, 2024
‘I'LL WIN SOMEWHERE ELSE’
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‘I'LL WIN SOMEWHERE ELSE’

Ten Hag sends warning to United, who will review season and his future this week

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May 27, 2024
MBAPPE LEAVES PSG ON A HIGH
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MBAPPE LEAVES PSG ON A HIGH

Ligue champs complete domestic double with 2-1 win over Lyon in French Cup final

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May 27, 2024
‘SO UNBELIEVABLE’ FOR LECLERC
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‘SO UNBELIEVABLE’ FOR LECLERC

Ferrari driver wins home Monaco GP for the first time amid collision drama

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May 27, 2024
KOK HAS HIS RED-LETTER DAY
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KOK HAS HIS RED-LETTER DAY

After lean spell and four-month working holiday, top jockey finally salutes again

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May 27, 2024
Keppel makes big strides in sustainability after exiting oil-rig business
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Keppel makes big strides in sustainability after exiting oil-rig business

Green moves deliver cost savings of about 95m in 2023 for asset owners and operators

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May 27, 2024
China has a plan for its housing crisis, but it’s not enough
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China has a plan for its housing crisis, but it’s not enough

Beijing has bigger problem lurking behind millions of empty apartments, say experts

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May 27, 2024
First batch of design and Al students graduating from SUTD; over half have got jobs already
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First batch of design and Al students graduating from SUTD; over half have got jobs already

Thirty students from the Singapore University of Technology and Design (SUTD) will be the first to graduate with a degree in design and artificial intelligence (DAI) on May 28.

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May 27, 2024
Chempaka residents worry about future with IO years left on leases
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Chempaka residents worry about future with IO years left on leases

They hope the trustees managing the land will give them option to top up and stay on

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May 27, 2024
Macron arrives in Germany on State visit to soothe ties
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Macron arrives in Germany on State visit to soothe ties

French President Emmanuel Macron arrived in Berlin on May 26 on the first state visit to Germany by a French president in a quarter of a century, seeking to ease recent tensions and warn of the dangers of the far right ahead of European Union elections.

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May 27, 2024
16 killed, 43 hurt in Russian strike on DIY superstore
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16 killed, 43 hurt in Russian strike on DIY superstore

Ukrainian President condemns daylight attack on an obviously civilian’ target

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May 27, 2024
‘Big missile’ attack on Tel Aviv, says Hamas armed wing
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‘Big missile’ attack on Tel Aviv, says Hamas armed wing

Israel’s army says at least 8 rockets fired from Gaza’s Rafah; several projectiles intercepted

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May 27, 2024
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Australia’s green investment scheme faces obstacles

Govt’s plan to support local manufacturers risks long-term dependency on subsidies

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May 27, 2024