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Chong Pang City to house 3 swimming pools, market, hawker centre when completed in 2027
Yishun residents will soon enjoy a nine-storey integrated development slated to open by 2027, equipped with three swimming pools, a rooftop sheltered running track, a market and a hawker centre.
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April 19, 2026
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Two electrical workers, two diplomas and one family vision
Mr Venkatasamy Balamurugan, 54, and his 24-year-old son, Mr Balamurugan Alagarsamy, are taking their second diploma together in a bid to advance in their shared field of electrical work.
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April 19, 2026
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Imagine a S'pore where no one dies on the roads. We can do it
Fixing our road culture lies in changing attitudes, not just laws and enforcement
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April 19, 2026
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A coach, mechanic or housekeeper, but for your finances
Adriana Gallegos keeps a team of people organised at her job as an associate director of administrative operations.
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April 19, 2026
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'I thought I'd never walk again'
Biker crushed between 2 cars in 2021 Tampines drink-driving crash
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April 19, 2026
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In Trump era, fearful left-leaning Americans turn to gun ownership
American Evolution Portrait of a nation at war
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April 19, 2026
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'No rush' for Iraola's next move after Cherries exit
Outgoing Bournemouth manager Andoni Iraola will have no shortage of suitors among Europe’s biggest clubs after announcing he will step down, but the Spaniard has said that he has not even thought about where he might end up next.
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April 19, 2026
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Singapore rental market may face headwinds and disruptions in 2026
Singapore’s residential leasing market may be entering a new phase as fresh challenges and promising opportunities redefine the rental landscape in 2026.
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April 19, 2026
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Is walking across the Causeway legal? New sign sparks discussion
Malaysia says it is strictly prohibited; no specific rules against it on S'pore side
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April 19, 2026
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Missing Madrid Open hurts so much: Alcaraz
Carlos Alcaraz has increasing concerns over whether he will be able to defend his Roland Garros title, after he withdrew from next week’s Madrid Open on April 17.
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April 19, 2026
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Release of Myanmar's ex-president triggers speculation on Suu Kyi's fate
Some see chance of her being freed even as optimism over a return of democracy is low
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April 19, 2026
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Homeward bound: A rescue Singapore Special's adoption journey
Five-year-old local mixed-breed canine Milan was rescued, sheltered and finally adopted by a dog-loving couple, finding his forever home
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April 19, 2026
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At 50, HK still 'jewel in the crown' of rugby 7s series
The first Hong Kong Sevens took place in front of a few thousand curious spectators, and some of the players wore gym shoes in the mud instead of rugby boots.
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April 19, 2026
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'Mental stress' behind missed doping test
PRAGUE - Former Wimbledon champion Marketa Vondrousova opened up about her mental health battles on April 17, revealing that she suffered an acute stress reaction during a doping control incident.
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April 19, 2026
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Govt ready to do more to help S'poreans cope with impact of Iran war if situation worsens: SM Lee
More support will be rolled out to help Singaporeans cope with the impact of the Iran war if the situation worsens, said Senior Minister Lee Hsien Loong.
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April 19, 2026
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NOT JUST A CLASH BETWEEN VETERANS
Durant says Rockets-Lakers play-off series goes much deeper than rivalry with James
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April 19, 2026
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Is this singer real? Why China wants to regulate AI-generated humans
$769m market brings with it risks such as deep addiction and cognitive manipulation
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April 19, 2026
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TO SCHOOL WITH DAD OR MUM
Older folks are heading into classrooms with their adult children amid lifelong learning boom
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April 19, 2026
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Drum instructor found music a calling too ‘loud’ to ignore
Feeling unfulfilled in a financial advisory job, he left and set up his own drumming school
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April 19, 2026
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We’re drawn to sports in mysterious ways. Even to ho-hum pickleball
Listening to people talk about the sports they play is profound, enlightening and fascinating.
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April 19, 2026
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TRANSPORT COSTS GO OFF THE RAILS FOR FANS
The allotment of train tickets to World Cup venues and parking space will also be limited
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April 19, 2026
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Gout will catch next wave in sub-10 bid
Teenage sprinter Gout Gout waved to the home crowd as he powered to victory in the men’s Under-20 100 metres, clocking 10.21 seconds at the Australian junior championships in Brisbane on April 18 but failing to break the elusive sub-10 barrier.
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April 19, 2026
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British PM pleads ignorance over ex-envoy Mandelson, resists calls to resign
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer, under renewed pressure to resign, expressed anger on April 17 over not being informed that his former ambassador to the United States, Mr Peter Mandelson, had failed security vetting before being handed the job.
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April 19, 2026
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Woman has eye pain, blurry vision after series of tattoos
She suffers rare but emerging condition linked to immune reaction to tattoo ink
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April 19, 2026
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Australia and Japan ink multibillion-dollar warship deal
SYDNEY - Japan agreed on April 18 on a deal to provide Australia’s navy with the first of almost a dozen stealth frigates, part of a wider military buildup by Canberra aimed at boosting its long-range firepower to deter China.
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April 19, 2026
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Call 1771: S’pore’s 24-hour lifeline for your mental health
Whether you're a student, caregiver or someone feeling overwhelmed, national mindline 1771 provides a confidential space to talk round the clock
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April 19, 2026
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Iran blames ongoing US blockade for decision to close Strait of Hormuz
Several oil tankers had managed to cross the waterway before Tehran’s U-turn
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April 19, 2026
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When $lm in CPF boosts one's share of marital assets in divorce
A 53-year-old self-employed man managed to save over $1.2 million in his CPF accounts, and this huge sum helped to boost his share of the matrimonial assets during his divorce.
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April 19, 2026
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Thailand could be as hot as Sahara by 2070, research finds
Signs already visible, with country routinely enduring temperatures above 40 deg C
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April 19, 2026
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Young people have big role to play in climate action: Shanmugam
Young people have a big role to play in climate action, which will involve managing trade-offs like the loss of jobs in Singapore’s petrochemical sector, said Coordinating Minister for National Security K. Shanmugam on April 18.
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