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Pawnshop loans jump amid high gold prices, economic uncertainty
Amount hit $884m in June, up 29% from a year ago; number of pledges also up by 8%
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September 06, 2025
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Electric off-roader perfect for tarmac too
Mercedes-Benz's G580 is a characterful addition to the distinctive G-class family
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September 06, 2025
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Children, the Shocking New Weapon in the Ukraine War
Teenagers are being recruited for one-off covert attacks behind enemy lines.
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September 06, 2025
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New Name, A Bigger Buzz Of Excitement
Singapore Pools, Boss and OCC already started preparing for the 2026 edition
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September 06, 2025
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Some Online Brokers in S'pore Cut Commissions to Zero for US Trades
Move comes as online trading space gets more crowded here
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September 06, 2025
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Rebel To Romance Germany Anew
Godolphin stalwart spearheads overseas trio in Baden-Baden G1
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September 06, 2025
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Israeli Hostage in Hamas Video Says He Is in Bombarded Gaza City
Palestinian militant group releases video of 2 Israeli hostages, among 48 still in Gaza
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September 06, 2025
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Playing in the Same Event That Once Featured Tiger and Lydia
WATC men and women's events will be a significant milestone for Singapore golf
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September 06, 2025
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Tuchel Must Restore Faith in England After Problems
England return to World Cup qualifying, with manager Thomas Tuchel under pressure to solve a host of issues that threaten his bid to win the 2026 tournament.
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September 06, 2025
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Two Powerful Aftershocks Rock Afghanistan as Earthquake Toll Hits 2,200
Two powerful aftershocks struck eastern Afghanistan 12 hours apart, triggering fears of more deaths and destruction on Sept. 5 as rescuers battled mountainous terrain and harsh weather.
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September 06, 2025
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Squeezed French Millennials Blame Boomers in Backlash Over Soaring Deficit
A viral French X account has tapped into rising generational tensions in France, where squeezed millennials rallying under the slogan \"Nicolas foots the bill\" say that better-off baby boomers should do more to fix the country's huge deficit.
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September 06, 2025
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S'pore contestant pulls out, agency to take legal action
Mister International 2025
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September 06, 2025
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Singapore retail sales up 4.8% in July, surpassing expectations
Retail sales grew 4.8 per cent year on year in July, rising from June's revised 2.4 per cent increase, data from the Department of Statistics released on Sept 5 showed.
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September 06, 2025
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Olam and Yangzijiang Financial replace two stocks on STI reserve list
Food and agricultural giant Olam Group and investment management company Yangzijiang Financial will be added to the Straits Times Index's (STI) reserve list, replacing two companies that are exiting, following the index's latest quarterly review.
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September 06, 2025
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Improving Red Coral may be the banker of the day
Sept 7 South Africa (Durbanville) form analysis
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September 06, 2025
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Air Japan launching daily Singapore-Tokyo flights from Nov 21
Business and leisure travellers from Singapore will be able to fly Air Japan to Tokyo and back on all days of the week from November.
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September 06, 2025
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US Job Growth in August Misses Expectations Significantly
The US economy added significantly fewer jobs than expected in August, government data showed on Sept 5, in a closely watched report after weak data earlier prompted President Donald Trump to fire a key economic official.
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September 06, 2025
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Protesters picnic outside Indonesian Parliament on national holiday
There were small, peaceful protests outside the Indonesian Parliament on the afternoon of Sept 5, following more than a week of sometimes violent demonstrations, as the Muslim-majority country celebrated a holiday marking Prophet Muhammad's birthday.
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September 06, 2025
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Patients with hypertension fare better in trial involving fewer pills
Study also finds they benefit from nudges from nurses to maintain lifestyle changes
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September 06, 2025
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How Lululemon Fell Out of Fashion
Farewell to figure-hugging leggings; baggy is in.
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September 06, 2025
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10 Projects to Improve Weather Forecasts in Singapore
New alliance will undertake research to strengthen climate and weather science
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September 06, 2025
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Germany 'miles away' in shock 2-0 defeat by Slovakia
Germany coach Julian Nagelsmann has slammed his side's \"lack of emotion\" after their 2-0 World Cup qualifying loss to Slovakia in Bratislava on Sept 4.
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September 06, 2025
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Elon Musk has yet another new master plan for Tesla
While light on details, Tesla's plan seems to be betting its future on self-driving cars and humanoid robots
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September 06, 2025
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Porsche No Longer a Blue-Chip Company in Germany
Three years after its spectacular market debut, German carmaker Porsche will no longer be listed on Frankfurt, Germany's leading stock exchange, a setback that comes as it battles with falling demand and US President Donald Trump's tariffs on cars imported from Europe.
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September 06, 2025
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Singapore's success will never be measured by economic growth alone: President
How it supports the vulnerable, enables everyone to live with dignity also matters
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September 06, 2025
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Accept failure, some risks and raise your kids like start-ups
Let's embrace the concept of minimum viable parenting — and not expect perfection from the start.
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September 06, 2025
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From Memory to Victory Lane for Old Kranji Duo?
Wong, A'lsisuhairi in 3rd Korea Cup/Sprint prelude race named after Singapore Pools
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September 06, 2025
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Lamborghini Is About Dreams, Says Its Chairman and CEO
Stephan Winkelmann was in Singapore for the launch of the Lamborghini Temerario
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September 06, 2025
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Keep social mobility alive, maintain unity in S'pore: President Tharman
Country must find practical ways to address inequality, put 'we before me', he says
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September 06, 2025
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Man who arranged for drone to carry drugs from Johor convicted
A man has been found guilty of conspiring with others to import drugs after he instructed another person to pilot a drone from Singapore to Johor and it came back with a pouch of methamphetamine.
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