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Health insurance Collaborative and multi-stakeholder approach needed to address deeper issues
We refer to Dr Ng Chee Kwan's letter \"Need for regulations that put patient care ahead of commercial decisions by insurers\" (Sept 30).
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October 06, 2025
The Straits Times
Make modern soundproofing a key priority in HDB homes
Following the recent death of an HDB resident, it is right that we reflect on how we, as a society, can better foster harmonious community living (Yishun knife attack: Woman dies after noise dispute between neighbours; man arrested for murder, Sept 24).
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October 06, 2025
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Heavy rain kills at least 47 in Nepal
Deluge triggers landslides and flash floods that block roads and wash away bridges
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October 06, 2025
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Pollen the new plastic? It could also make a greener, safer sunscreen
Professor Cho Nam-joon from the Nanyang Technological University (NTU) does not want to recycle plastic, he wants to replace it - with pollen.
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October 06, 2025
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Stella McCartney sends plant-based ‘feathers’ down the runway
British fashion designer Stella McCartney is showcasing plant-based alternatives to real feathers in her latest collection, as the animal-rights campaigner takes on the “barbaric” farming of birds for clothing.
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October 06, 2025
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FALLEN ANGEL SOARS TO SUN CHARIOT VICTORY AT NEWMARKET
UK trainer Burke's talented 4YO secures third consecutive Gl win
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October 06, 2025
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Rabbit teeth grow continuously and dental disease is a major concern
Do you know that herbivorous small mammals, such as rabbits, guinea pigs and chinchillas, have teeth that grow continuously throughout their lives?
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October 06, 2025
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Hamas calls for swift prisoner release as negotiators head to Egypt
Netanyahu optimistic over hostage release; Gaza reports continued Israeli attacks
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October 06, 2025
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Students in Central Java develop smart lunch box
Surge in food poisoning cases inspires teens to create device that can detect spoiled food
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October 06, 2025
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When your child faces a setback
As parents, we can help switch their focus to viewing disappointment as research material for a stronger comeback
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October 06, 2025
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REDS STILL NOT THE FINISHED PRODUCT YET
Slot blames fine margins going against new-look team after another late collapse
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October 06, 2025
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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
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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
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October 06, 2025
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The Shepherd should call the shots over the mile
Oct 7 South Africa (Greyville) form analysis
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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
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October 06, 2025
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SILVER SPURS MAEDER'S DESIRE
Kitefoiler seeks improvement after narrow defeat at world meet in Italy
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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October 06, 2025
The Straits Times
More support for mental health of migrant workers
Preventive health roadshows, expansion of peer support leader programme announced
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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.
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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.
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