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If AI lifts off, will living standards follow?
Champions of artificial intelligence claim it could fuel genuine economic growth. Will it?
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September 05, 2025
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Recycling • An alternative solution to the blue bin
The blue recycling bins in our estates have become \"dirt elephants\", often filled with food waste, rubbish and even diapers.
1 min |
September 05, 2025
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GovTech Steps Up Singpass Policing to Fight Scams
Agency's anti-fraud team hunts down unusual activities round the clock
3 min |
September 05, 2025
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Pofma order issued to Meta, X over US comedian's posts
MDDI says he failed to comply with earlier order over his claims about cancelled shows
2 min |
September 05, 2025
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All Bow To Noah Khan's Authority
Trainer Siva lands the trifecta with Golden Pegasus, Rocky Pegasus filling the minors
2 min |
September 05, 2025
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Monchhichi mania makes a comeback
Sales more than doubled in the year ending February 2025 to $39.9 million
4 min |
September 05, 2025
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Zero chance of opposition wipeout — political balance maintained in GE2025: Ong Ye Kung
PAP and opposition had reached 'workable equilibrium' in previous Parliament, he adds
3 min |
September 05, 2025
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Actress Park Min-young Says Extreme Weight Loss Is Due to Healthy Dieting
South Korean actress Park Min-young has personally addressed online speculation about her health after appearing noticeably thin at a press conference in Seoul on Sept 1.
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September 05, 2025
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SIA's New In-flight Safety Video Features Iconic S'pore Landmarks
Singapore Airlines (SIA) has launched a new in-flight safety video featuring some of the country's well-loved and iconic landmarks, such as the Esplanade and Gardens by the Bay.
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September 05, 2025
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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
3 min |
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
4 min |
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.
1 min |
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
3 min |
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.
2 min |
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.
3 min |
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.
1 min |
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
3 min |
September 04, 2025
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PLAYING WITH HISTORY
Dive into ancient Asian games at Asian Civilisations Museum's new show
1 min |
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.
6 min |
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.
2 min |
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.
3 min |
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
3 min |
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.
2 min |
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
2 min |
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
3 min |
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
5 min |
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.
4 min |
September 04, 2025
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Is India's China reset just wishful thinking?
History suggests this detente won't last.
3 min |