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Thailand's Thaksin Faces Political Reckoning as Pheu Thai Falters
Former prime minister's grip on electoral politics has finally slipped, say analysts
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September 05, 2025
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Europe's Defence Firms Pulling Out All the Stops to Lure Young Recruits
Industry Faces Challenge to Rebrand Itself Even as It Sweetens Perks, Casts Net Wider
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September 05, 2025
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Texas law barring Chinese land ownership is racist, say critics
Supporters say law prompted by concerns over national security
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September 05, 2025
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Hamas Reiterates Readiness for Gaza Deal After Trump's Call for Release of Hostages
Hamas reiterated on Sept. 4 that it is ready for a comprehensive Gaza deal through which all Israeli hostages are released in exchange for the release of an agreed-upon number of Palestinian prisoners.
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September 05, 2025
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Public healthcare staff caught with vapes or vaping could be sacked
Staff at the three public healthcare clusters in Singapore who are caught vaping or possessing vapes could face dismissal.
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September 05, 2025
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S'pore-India ties can range wider into more fields, says PM Wong
This comes even as ties stay anchored on shared values and mutual trust and respect
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September 05, 2025
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Parents understand need for pre-packed meals, but some lament loss of 'canteen experiences'
When Mr Christopher Burgess' son was enrolled in River Valley Primary School (RVPS), he would save up for a slice of pizza from the school canteen.
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September 04, 2025
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Firms Urged to Find Ways to Complement ASEAN Counterparts
A darkening global trade order and the sparkle of South-east Asia's rising economies may seem contradictory at first sight, but the twin forces are pushing businesses here to accelerate their drive into overseas markets.
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September 04, 2025
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S'pore stocks end lower despite pickup in factory activity here
Local equities ended Sept 3 lower, even as data showed that manufacturing in Singapore improved slightly.
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September 04, 2025
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Shawal's Better With Age
34-year-old forward hopes his goals can seal historic Asian Cup spot for S'pore
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September 04, 2025
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PLAYING WITH HISTORY
Dive into ancient Asian games at Asian Civilisations Museum's new show
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September 04, 2025
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China Needs to Seize the Moment with India
It's a rare window to move beyond suspicion and forge a stable Asian partnership. The key is to prevent a backslide.
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September 04, 2025
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Money changers hit as more people opt for multi-currency wallets
For 50 years, The Arcade at Raffles Place has bustled with holidaymakers and retail speculators seeking the best exchange rates to convert their Singapore dollars into foreign currencies.
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September 04, 2025
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Five things to try at Singapore Food Festival
Calling all foodies. The annual Singapore Food Festival (SFF) returns with a series of gourmet events for its 32nd edition from Sept 4 to 24.
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September 04, 2025
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Growing through smarter innovation
Built environment firms are banking on robots, digital tools and eco-friendly building methods to grow and stay resilient for the future
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September 04, 2025
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Singapore confident in India's future, says PM Wong
Singapore is confident in India's future, and this confidence is expressed in the city state's consistent actions and strong track record of partnership, said Prime Minister Lawrence Wong on Sept 3.
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September 04, 2025
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Driven by high standards
With their employees guided by the correct mindset and the adoption of technology, the two recipients of the BCA Quality Excellence Award reveal how they deliver top-quality private homes year in, year out
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September 04, 2025
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Police to Issue Meta First Online Harms Order in Singapore to Fight Scams
If US tech giant fails to implement sufficient measures, it can be fined up to $1 million
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September 04, 2025
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13 Singapore schools to adopt central kitchen model in 2026
Pupils will buy food supplied by caterers amid shortage of canteen stallholders
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September 04, 2025
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Economists Raise Singapore Growth Forecast for 2025 to 2.4%
Private sector economists raised their forecast for Singapore's economic growth in 2025, citing milder-than-expected trade tensions, but they also see the possible levying of semiconductor and pharmaceutical tariffs by the US as the biggest threat to the outlook.
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September 04, 2025
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Is India's China reset just wishful thinking?
History suggests this detente won't last.
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September 04, 2025
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From Molotovs to 'mafias'
Ordinary citizens' grievances are real but provocateurs are hijacking protests
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September 04, 2025
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The Office spin-off, Guinness drama land in September
Set in late 19th-century Dublin and New York, this historical drama is inspired by the famous brewing dynasty behind Guinness stout.
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September 04, 2025
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Tariffs Cause 'Unprecedented' Disruption to Global Trade System
WTO Chief Also Voices Concern at US Plans to Cut Funding to Organisation, Other Bodies
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September 04, 2025
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Hundreds Sign Letter Backing Fed Governor Amid Ouster Attempt
Nearly 600 economists have signed an open letter expressing support for Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook and US central bank independence, as she battles President Donald Trump's attempt to fire her.
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September 04, 2025
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Vivian Calls on Singapore Businesses to Step Up Their Efforts Overseas
Republic's long-held status as a beneficiary of globalization is facing a crucial test, he says
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September 04, 2025
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Teaching: The job is challenging but can still be deeply rewarding
I refer to the letter \"Job of teaching is getting tougher\" (Sept 2). As a former Ministry of Education (MOE) teacher, I share the view that the profession has grown more challenging.
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September 04, 2025
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Williams Too in Love to Stop Playing
Venus Williams said she plans to keep playing tennis after exiting the US Open women's doubles with partner Leylah Fernandez on Sept. 2.
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September 04, 2025
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Centurion acquires Johor dorm operator for $33.7m
Accommodation owner and operator Centurion Corporation has bought Johor-based workers' dormitory provider Harum Megah Resources, making it the latest Singapore company to tap into the region's investment fervour.
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September 04, 2025
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China showcases military and diplomatic prowess at parade
Display seen as a show of force and defiance against US-led global order
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