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Five things to try at Singapore Food Festival
Calling all foodies. The annual Singapore Food Festival (SFF) returns with a series of gourmet events for its 32nd edition from Sept 4 to 24.
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September 04, 2025
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Growing through smarter innovation
Built environment firms are banking on robots, digital tools and eco-friendly building methods to grow and stay resilient for the future
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September 04, 2025
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Singapore confident in India's future, says PM Wong
Singapore is confident in India's future, and this confidence is expressed in the city state's consistent actions and strong track record of partnership, said Prime Minister Lawrence Wong on Sept 3.
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September 04, 2025
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Driven by high standards
With their employees guided by the correct mindset and the adoption of technology, the two recipients of the BCA Quality Excellence Award reveal how they deliver top-quality private homes year in, year out
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September 04, 2025
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Police to Issue Meta First Online Harms Order in Singapore to Fight Scams
If US tech giant fails to implement sufficient measures, it can be fined up to $1 million
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September 04, 2025
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13 Singapore schools to adopt central kitchen model in 2026
Pupils will buy food supplied by caterers amid shortage of canteen stallholders
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September 04, 2025
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Economists Raise Singapore Growth Forecast for 2025 to 2.4%
Private sector economists raised their forecast for Singapore's economic growth in 2025, citing milder-than-expected trade tensions, but they also see the possible levying of semiconductor and pharmaceutical tariffs by the US as the biggest threat to the outlook.
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September 04, 2025
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Is India's China reset just wishful thinking?
History suggests this detente won't last.
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September 04, 2025
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From Molotovs to 'mafias'
Ordinary citizens' grievances are real but provocateurs are hijacking protests
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September 04, 2025
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The Office spin-off, Guinness drama land in September
Set in late 19th-century Dublin and New York, this historical drama is inspired by the famous brewing dynasty behind Guinness stout.
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September 04, 2025
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Tariffs Cause 'Unprecedented' Disruption to Global Trade System
WTO Chief Also Voices Concern at US Plans to Cut Funding to Organisation, Other Bodies
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September 04, 2025
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Hundreds Sign Letter Backing Fed Governor Amid Ouster Attempt
Nearly 600 economists have signed an open letter expressing support for Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook and US central bank independence, as she battles President Donald Trump's attempt to fire her.
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September 04, 2025
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Vivian Calls on Singapore Businesses to Step Up Their Efforts Overseas
Republic's long-held status as a beneficiary of globalization is facing a crucial test, he says
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September 04, 2025
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Teaching: The job is challenging but can still be deeply rewarding
I refer to the letter \"Job of teaching is getting tougher\" (Sept 2). As a former Ministry of Education (MOE) teacher, I share the view that the profession has grown more challenging.
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September 04, 2025
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Williams Too in Love to Stop Playing
Venus Williams said she plans to keep playing tennis after exiting the US Open women's doubles with partner Leylah Fernandez on Sept. 2.
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September 04, 2025
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Centurion acquires Johor dorm operator for $33.7m
Accommodation owner and operator Centurion Corporation has bought Johor-based workers' dormitory provider Harum Megah Resources, making it the latest Singapore company to tap into the region's investment fervour.
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September 04, 2025
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China showcases military and diplomatic prowess at parade
Display seen as a show of force and defiance against US-led global order
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September 04, 2025
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HDB flats: Buyers, sellers must fully grasp impact of lease decay
I appreciate the commentary \"With Vers, it's time to get real with lease decay and the asset value of flats\" (Aug 29), which was well thought-out.
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September 04, 2025
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Washington Pulls TSMC's Shipment Waiver for Nanjing Plant
The US has revoked Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co.'s (TSMC) authorization to freely ship essential gear to its main Chinese chipmaking base, potentially curtailing its production capabilities at that older-generation facility.
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September 04, 2025
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Guardiola's Worst Start Shows Aura Is Gone and the Transition Has Started
Eyes fixed on his feet, hands stitched to the inside of his trouser pockets, Pep Guardiola dragged himself onto the turf before the referee had even brought the whistle down from his mouth. No handshake for Fabian Hurzeler, the opposing manager. No word spoken to a single player over the next three minutes. No sense of direction as he wandered into the middle of the pitch before dutifully applauding the travelling fans behind the goal.
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September 04, 2025
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US Must Woo India Back
US President Donald Trump's actions are threatening to tilt India towards the very power America hopes it will balance.
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September 04, 2025
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Economists flag risks, but do not see S'pore entering recession
The economists now expect growth to fall to 0.9 per cent in the third quarter of 2025.
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September 04, 2025
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Malware infections here up 67%, mostly due to failure to patch vulnerable software
CSA report attributes surge in infected systems to a rise in infected botnet drones
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September 04, 2025
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Olympic Champ Thomas Prioritizes Health, Skips World Championships
Olympic 200m champion Gabrielle Thomas has pulled out of the upcoming World Athletics Championships with an Achilles injury that has troubled her since May, in a blow to American hopes later this month in Tokyo.
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September 04, 2025
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Thai Acting PM Moves to Dissolve Parliament; Sets Stage for Fresh Polls
Decision comes after largest opposition party backs tycoon as rival PM candidate
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September 04, 2025
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Isak, Guehi transfer sagas show 'nice guys don't win'
Players should not be vilified for forcing through transfer moves, former England star Rio Ferdinand told AFP on Sept 3 following the Alexander Isak saga, adding: \"Nice guys don't win.\"
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September 04, 2025
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Taiwan Does Not Commemorate Peace With Guns, Says Lai
As Beijing rolled out a mighty show of force to mark the 80th anniversary of the end of World War II, the contrast could not have been starker in Taipei, which held a low-key memorial service.
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September 04, 2025
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Request for evidence on how banks reacted to Hyflux power strategy sparks verbal duel
A war of words erupted between the prosecution and defence in the Hyflux criminal trial on Sept 3, following a surprise request by Senior Counsel Davinder Singh for correspondence between Hyflux and all the banks it had asked for financing.
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September 04, 2025
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Struggling Samoa getting help: World Rugby
Rugby chiefs have insisted they are supporting financially-stricken Samoa appropriately at the Women's World Cup, after it emerged that players from the Pacific island nation had raised funds to cover domestic bills while taking part in the tournament.
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September 04, 2025
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Flushing Meadows highlights
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