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Conservation is China's newest weapon in the South China Sea
China's plan to turn a destroyed reef into a marine reserve exposes how green rhetoric is being used to mask coercion in the South China Sea.
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October 06, 2025

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FIRST TASTE OF G1 SUCCESS FOR TRAINER GEORGE SCOTT
Caballo De Mar wins Prix du Cadran for young UK handler at ParisLongchamp
3 min |
October 06, 2025

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New central kitchen model: What pupils at 13 schools will eat
Caterers to offer more meal options, rotating menus, healthy food
3 min |
October 06, 2025
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The Shepherd should call the shots over the mile
Oct 7 South Africa (Greyville) form analysis
3 min |
October 06, 2025
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Enhypen back with polish and confidence
The septet enthral fans with a 22-track set that spans their career, as part of their Walk The Line tour
3 min |
October 06, 2025

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SILVER SPURS MAEDER'S DESIRE
Kitefoiler seeks improvement after narrow defeat at world meet in Italy
3 min |
October 06, 2025

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Anisimova caps stellar run with 'crazy' China win
Amanda Anisimova brushed off a second-set stumble to beat Linda Noskova 6-0, 2-6, 6-2 in the China Open final on Oct 5, winning her second WTA 1000 title.
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October 06, 2025

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In Taylor Swift's version, Ophelia has a fairy-tale ending
The alluring ambiguity of Shakespeare's tragic heroine has inspired artworks and songs for centuries.
3 min |
October 06, 2025
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Guinness heiress brews drama about her family
\"Succession with beer and brutality\" is how The Times of London neatly summarised the period series, which stars British actors James Norton and Louis Partridge.
3 min |
October 06, 2025
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Asean needs a non-aggression pact before it's too late
Peace and stability in Southeast Asia are constantly threatened by three types of challenges.
3 min |
October 06, 2025
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Sammi Cheng used wheelchair after injuring back
Hong Kong singer-actress Sammi Cheng sparked concern among her fans after she shared a video of herself in a wheelchair.
1 min |
October 06, 2025
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T.J.S. George, one of Asian journalism's most recognised stalwarts, dies at 97
Renowned journalist and author T.J.S. George, who gave voice to a new Asia and spoke of Southeast Asian centrality in Asian affairs long before it became a popular concept adopted by regional leaders, has died.
5 min |
October 06, 2025
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Fl drivers not fans of cooling vests for races
Champions Max Verstappen and Lewis Hamilton urged Formula One’s governing body not to make cooling vests mandatory at hot races.
2 min |
October 06, 2025

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Twice's Jeongyeon may miss S'pore, Malaysia concerts
Twice member Jeongyeon may miss the K-pop girl group’s world tour stops in Singapore and Malaysia, following her absence from the Philippines concert.
1 min |
October 06, 2025
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Dog attack leads to 24-hour pet rescue service
Ms Rinchen Koh and Mr Benjamin Burke were on their usual walk in the neighbourhood with their shih tzu, Casper, when a German shepherd dashed out and attacked the smaller dog.
3 min |
October 06, 2025

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RUGBY C'SHIP SPURS BOKS' 'GREATEST' BID
In this new series, The Straits Times highlights the standout players or teams to watch in the world of sport. Today, we focus on the South Africa national rugby team and their run of success.
3 min |
October 06, 2025
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More support for mental health of migrant workers
Preventive health roadshows, expansion of peer support leader programme announced
3 min |
October 06, 2025
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Flu jabs at more retail pharmacies as service continues for at least another year
A sandbox pilot to offer influenza vaccination at retail pharmacies has proven so popular that more outlets will soon offer this service to the public.
2 min |
October 06, 2025
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SFA testing seafood from Indonesia; no sign of radioactive contamination so far
Seafood from Indonesia is being sampled and tested for radioactive contamination by the Singapore Food Agency (SFA), with none found tainted so far.
1 min |
October 06, 2025

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Resort town in Hokkaido roiled by debate over immigration
In the small town of Kutchan, near the internationally renowned Niseko ski slopes in Japan, a barren field once planted with potatoes has become a flash-point for a national conflict over labour, tourism and immigration.
5 min |
October 06, 2025
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Rights groups slam Kelantan top cop's call to punish girls in statutory rape cases
Critics say his suggestion undermines the very purpose of child protection laws
3 min |
October 06, 2025

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Norman would do it again but slightly differently
Greg Norman said he is proud of what he accomplished as the chief executive officer of LIV Golf and that PGA Tour players have benefited from the Saudi backed league.
2 min |
October 06, 2025

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Take a hike: S. Korean parents bond with baby and one another on walks
Baby Hiking Club draws parents eager to share love of nature with infants
3 min |
October 06, 2025
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WNBA spat worsens as meeting is called off
The relationship between Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA) star forward Napheesa Collier and league commissioner Cathy Engelbert apparently hit another setback, with the player cancelling a meeting scheduled for next week, ESPN reported on Oct 4.
2 min |
October 06, 2025

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S'pore, Malaysia operators still offering cross-border rides for firms despite risks
While some halt their services amid stepped-up enforcement, others operate under the radar
6 min |
October 06, 2025
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Royal Animal Rescue, started by two pet lovers, has its own ambulance, medical motorbike
Ms Rinchen Koh and Mr Benjamin Burke were on their usual walk in the neighbourhood with their shih tzu, Casper, when a German shepherd dashed out and attacked the smaller dog.
3 min |
October 06, 2025
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Volunteer group to launch grant for projects on reptiles, amphibians
A grant of $2,000 to fund projects on reptiles and amphibians here annually by students and emerging scientists will soon be launched by the Herpetological Society of Singapore (HSS).
3 min |
October 06, 2025
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Another loss, and Ange knows he must deliver
Under-fire boss Ange Postecoglou insisted Nottingham Forest \"will turn their fortunes around\", after Newcastle United midfielder Bruno Guimaraes scored a brilliant goal and won a penalty in a 2-0 English Premier League home win on Oct 5.
1 min |
October 06, 2025

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Musical Kimberly Akimbo puts actors on ice skating rink
“First lady” of Philippine musical theatre Menchu Lauchengco-Yulo stars in Pangdemonium production
4 min |
October 06, 2025
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Star-spotting at Fl: From Hyun Bin to Chen Bo-lin
The annual Formula 1 Singapore Airlines Singapore Grand Prix is not only a feast of speed and excitement, but also a gathering of local and foreign stars.
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