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Xing a world champ on return to badminton
More than a decade after injuries forced her to walk away from the sport, former national badminton player Xing Aiying is rediscovering the thrill of competition again.
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September 15, 2025
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Replies Admissions • DSA not a back-up plan – it must be a careful choice
We thank Ms Lee Shin Huay for her suggestions regarding the Direct School Admission (DSA) scheme (Let pupils accept DSA offers after receiving their PSLE results, Sept 8).
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September 15, 2025
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S'pore has to respond to a troubled world by working together: SM Lee
In an uncertain, troubled world, Singapore has to respond by working together as one nation to take on whatever comes, Senior Minister Lee Hsien Loong said on Sept 14.
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September 15, 2025
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Davis Cup shocks for US, Australia
The Davis Cup's two most successful teams failed to reach the Finals after the United States and Australia were upset 3-2.
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September 15, 2025
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MRT service resumes between Newton and AMK after 40min disruption
A train fault occurred along the North-South Line, resulting in a 40-minute disruption on Sept 14 – the second such disruption in September along the line.
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September 15, 2025
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Sea turtle nests logged in Singapore hits 5-year high
The sands of Singapore have yielded promising signs for the critically endangered hawksbill turtle in 2025, as the number of nests uncovered has hit a five-year high, The Straits Times has learnt.
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September 15, 2025
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Venezuela Says US Intercepted Vessel in Hostile Way
The Venezuelan government announced on Sept. 13 that a US destroyer intercepted, boarded, and occupied a Venezuelan tuna fishing vessel for eight hours in the waters of the South American country's special economic zone on Sept. 12.
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September 15, 2025
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More Healthcare, Digital Asset Mergers and Acquisitions Ahead
Investors, Issuers Focus on More Value Creation With Smaller M&As as Mega Deals Wane
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September 15, 2025
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Crawford Comes Out Swinging
American stuns Alvarez, becomes first man to hold undisputed titles in 3 weight classes
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September 15, 2025
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'It was terrible': Ingebrigtsen on 1,500m miss
Norwegian former Olympic 1,500 metres champion Jakob Ingebrigtsen failed to advance to the world championships semi-finals on Sept 14, after trailing in eighth in his heat on the back of an injury-hit preparation.
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September 15, 2025
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Cat groomer wins third place with dragon cut
Ms Aziemah Zakiyyah Azmi represented Singapore in the contest in China, which also saw participants from the region
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September 15, 2025
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Home Is Where Things Get Lucky
Plans for overseas races shelved, trainer Cheng's 5YO takes out third Malaysian GI
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September 15, 2025
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Enthusiasts to launch field guide on Singapore's reptiles, amphibians
Crouched in the darkness of a forested area in Mandai, Mr Shivaram Rasu trained his camera lens on a grassy patch some 10m away, as he waited for a shy animal to call.
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September 15, 2025
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Apac aviation boom presents 'tremendous opportunity' for repair, maintenance sector
The strong growth of the Asia-Pacific's (Apac) aviation sector \"presents tremendous opportunity\" for the region's maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) industry, said Mr Nakul Gupta, GE Aerospace vice-president of sales and general manager for the Asia-Pacific.
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September 15, 2025
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Jean Twenge started the debate about kids and phones, now she wants to end it
Researcher and author Jean Twenge's three teenage daughters are not exactly Luddites, but they have put up with stricter technology rules than most of their friends have had to follow.
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September 15, 2025
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SIT Completes Move, Looks to Deepen Real-World Learning
It aims to foster closer collaboration with industry partners on research, innovation
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September 15, 2025
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Eyes On The Prize As Gilchrist Racks Wins
World No. 1 clinches hat-trick of titles over eight days, but keeps focus on world championship
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September 15, 2025
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Dutch Quintet: A Unique Take on the Wind Ensemble
Concert
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September 15, 2025
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Mindef warns of bulk order scams; bakery latest to be hit
The Ministry of Defence (Mindef) has warned the public about fraudulent bulk orders made by individuals claiming to be Singapore Armed Forces (SAF) personnel.
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September 15, 2025
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Kirk's Killing Puts Political Spotlight on Campuses in US Again
To his supporters, Kirk made colleges more welcoming to those with conservative views
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September 15, 2025
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Comedian Nigel Ng gets married in Portugal
Malaysian comedian Nigel Ng, better known as Uncle Roger, married Miami-based lawyer Sabrina Ahmed in a three-day wedding celebration held in the historic town of Sintra, Portugal.
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September 15, 2025
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No Magic But Reds Get Lucky
Salah's added-time spot kick breaks Burnley hearts and keeps their perfect EPL record
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September 15, 2025
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Australia says US will have access to Aukus nuclear submarine shipyard
Australian Defence Minister Richard Marles said on Sept 14 that the US would be able to use planned defence facilities in Western Australia to help deliver submarines under the Aukus nuclear submarine deal.
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September 15, 2025
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Syndicates Hiring Young People in Johor to Smuggle Vapes into Singapore
15,000 vapes and components seized at land crossings in June and July alone
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September 15, 2025
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Fireworks incident at Seventeen's Incheon gig injures two fans
K-pop group Seventeen's management agency Pledis Entertainment has issued an apology after pyrotechnic malfunctions at a concert in Incheon, South Korea, left two fans injured.
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September 15, 2025
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Nature spots • Do more to curb appalling behaviour
I am sure many people were sad on reading the article \"Young macaque found dead in fishing net on tree in Pulau Ubin\" (Sept 9).
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September 15, 2025
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Opposition parties that drew a blank in GE2025 find new ways to reach out
PSP and RDU move online with newsletter, platform respectively; SDP unveils road map
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September 15, 2025
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Getting rid of Hamas chiefs in Qatar would remove key hurdle to deal: Netanyahu
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Sept. 13 that getting rid of Hamas chiefs living in Qatar would remove the main obstacle to releasing all hostages and ending the war in Gaza.
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September 15, 2025
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US Diplomat Expresses Regret Over Raid on Korean Workers
A top American diplomat expressed regret on Sept. 14 over a US immigration raid that detained more than 300 South Korean workers and proposed making the event a turning point to strengthen bilateral relations.
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September 15, 2025
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Budding designers turn dream classroom into reality
At Xingnan Primary School, some of its pupils partnered industry experts to design a learning space
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