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Carbon tax allowances 'not a free pass' for continuing emissions
Climate change secretariat says allowances cover only a proportion of firms' emissions
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September 11, 2025
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'We first' society • CDAC working to uplift families, boost bonds
President Tharman Shanmugaratnam's opening address to the 15th Parliament resonated with many of us. His call to uplift lower-income families and build a \"we first\" society is very much aligned with the work of the Chinese Development Assistance Council (CDAC) since its inception.
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September 11, 2025
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Pacific Island Leaders Call for 'Ocean of Peace' at Fraught Summit
Event Clouded by China's Alleged Meddling, Great Power Competition in Vital Region
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September 11, 2025
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National Task Force, Branding Key to Singapore's Global AI Push: Report
Making strategic big bets on high-potential start-ups can also boost chances of success
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September 11, 2025
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S'pore equity market can tap tech to outpace regional peers: Ex-DBS chief
Blockchain and tokenisation could be key to gaining an edge, he says
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September 11, 2025
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No Treasure, But Yulong Still in Makybe Diva Hunt
Mild colic rules out Memsie winner; China outfit still heads Group 1 with star mare duo
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September 11, 2025
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Radio: It's vital to ensure broadcasting remains sustainable
Singapore's radio industry will soon consist of just two players — MediaCorp and SPH Media — following So Drama! Entertainment's decision to stop FM broadcasts of its two radio stations Power 98FM and 88.3JIA on Oct 30.
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September 11, 2025
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Floods in Bali kill six, block key roads
Floods on Indonesia's holiday island of Bali have killed at least six people this week and blocked major roads in the capital, officials said on Sept 10, disrupting the busy travel destination.
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September 11, 2025
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Man Accused of Punching Priest in Church Charged With Assaulting 12 People
A man who allegedly punched a priest at the Church of the Holy Spirit was charged with hurting or using criminal force on at least 12 people, including three at another church.
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September 11, 2025
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Expressions of interest but no bids as Loyang Valley collective sale tender closes
The collective sale tender for Loyang Valley closed with no bids on Sept 9, after the 99-year leasehold development in Changi was put up for sale a third time at a reserve price of $880 million.
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September 11, 2025
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Clarity on Accountability Needed for Autonomous Kitchens
I refer to the report \"Hot to go: Meals from home-grown brands like Springleaf Prata, Takagi Ramen now available in machines\" (Sept 10).
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September 11, 2025
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Making Rare Switch From Silat To Wushu
Khadijah and Adib will be first non-Chinese wushu sanda athletes at the SEA Games
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September 11, 2025
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Brenden James has what it takes to double the dose
Sept 12 South Africa (Fairview) form analysis
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September 11, 2025
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US Supreme Court to Decide on Legality of Trump's Tariffs
Lower court had ruled that the President overstepped his authority in use of 1977 law
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September 11, 2025
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Once mighty Chinese women play catch-up
China's women's football national coach Ante Milicic believes the reigning Asian champions must stop dwelling on past successes or risk falling further behind the game's leading nations, as investment in the sport increases globally.
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September 11, 2025
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The Long Walk a chilling fable, Highest 2 Lowest a thrilling parable
The story: The United States of the near future is a dictatorship.
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September 11, 2025
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Fitting farewell for fans of franchise
Downton Abbey: The Grand Finale is a lavish curtain call for the British period drama series after 15 years
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September 11, 2025
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'Mr Chicken Rice': British teen's love for dish lands him a stint at eatery
He loves chicken rice so much that he used to eat it every week with his grandmother, from the time he was five years old.
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September 11, 2025
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Singer Stefanie Sun's husband honoured at Singapore Red Cross Awards
Home-grown singer Stefanie Sun showed up to support her husband Nadim van der Ros when he was honoured for his volunteer work with the Singapore Red Cross (SRC) on Sept 3.
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September 11, 2025
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Will Marcos' War on Corruption End 'Pork Barrel' Scandals or Be His Undoing?
His bid to project strength, reassert control could backfire if more allies are implicated
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September 11, 2025
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CIMB S'pore CEO's exit puts focus on key profit hub
Mr Victor Lee has resigned from his roles as chief executive officer of CIMB Singapore and chief executive of growth markets, parent company CIMB Group announced on Sept 9.
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September 11, 2025
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Ancelotti Has Maximum Confidence Despite Loss
Carlo Ancelotti praised the efforts of his players, after Bolivia stunned his Brazil side 1-0 on Sept 9 to secure a spot in the intercontinental play-offs for the 2026 World Cup in North America.
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September 11, 2025
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Actor Song Joong-ki Returns to Romance With My Youth
South Korean actor Song Joong-ki is trading his adrenaline-fuelled roles in Reborn Rich (2022) and Bogota: City Of The Lost (2024) for the more grounded, everyday persona of a florist in a new K-drama.
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September 11, 2025
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Officials' Displays of Wealth Spark Anger in Indonesia
Against backdrop of public fury, Prabowo urges his party's lawmakers to avoid 'flexing'
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September 11, 2025
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S'pore Flyer Suspends Operations After Technical Issue Detected
The Singapore Flyer's operations have been temporarily suspended after a technical issue was detected during a routine maintenance inspection.
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September 11, 2025
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HK lawmakers veto Bill on limited legal rights for same-sex couples
Hong Kong's Legislative Council on Sept 10 vetoed a Bill that would have allowed limited legal rights for same-sex couples who had registered their marriage or relationship overseas, drawing criticism from gay rights groups.
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September 11, 2025
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Analysts upgraded Hyflux's ratings despite its power strategy: Defence
Davinder Singh cites 5 recommendations, only one of which was to sell firm's shares
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September 11, 2025
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Solution to France's woes is hiding in plain sight
The French government's fall was entirely avoidable.
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September 11, 2025
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Serbia Rout Sets The Bar: Tuchel
England manager says high-level 5-0 win showed intensity, teamwork and quality
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September 11, 2025
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HDB Family Season Parking scheme catered for residents
We thank Ms Joyce Tang for her feedback, \"Why is HDB's Family Season Parking scheme not available to all?\" (Sept 3).
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