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Sustainability Nuclear energy deserves serious consideration for Singapore's future

The Straits Times

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October 17, 2025

In Singapore's push for cleaner, more sustainable living, our energy sources must keep pace with our ambitions. Most electric vehicles or EVs, household appliances, and industries still rely on electricity generated from natural gas a fossil fuel.

- Adren Sim

As our economy grows and demand rises, our limited land, sea space, and sunshine pose real constraints on how far solar and wind can take us. This is why I believe it is timely to reconsider nuclear energy as part of our sustainable future.

MEER VERHALEN VAN The Straits Times

The Straits Times

Ace Frehley was founding member of rock band Kiss

Ace Frehley, the original lead guitarist of American rock band Kiss, who often performed in white-and-silver face makeup and sold millions of records during his two tenures with the band - from 1973 to 1982, and then from 1996 to 2002 - died on Oct 16 in Morristown, New Jersey. He was 74.

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1 mins

October 18, 2025

The Straits Times

The Straits Times

BEAU BEATING MEN AT THEIR OWN GAME

In this series, The Straits Times highlights the players or teams to watch in the world of sport. Today, we focus on darts prodigy Beau Greaves, who stunned Luke Littler to advance to the World Youth Championship final.

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5 mins

October 18, 2025

The Straits Times

FAM suspends sec-gen, panel to probe 'error'

The Football Association of Malaysia (FAM) said on Oct 17 that it had suspended its secretary-general and will form an independent committee to investigate a “technical error” that led to Fifa sanctioning seven naturalised players of the national team over the alleged use of doctored documents.

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1 mins

October 18, 2025

The Straits Times

The Straits Times

THE MEGASPEED MYSTERY

Who's the Singaporean behind firm at centre of Nvidia chips probe?

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3 mins

October 18, 2025

The Straits Times

Johor steps up action to weed out brazen vape traders

JOHOR BAHRU - Johor is stepping up efforts to weed out vape traders after they were found openly selling such products in shopping centres in the city.

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1 min

October 18, 2025

The Straits Times

Are Taiwan's cities ugly?

Look closer for hidden art in the window cages

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6 mins

October 18, 2025

The Straits Times

MORIKAWA KEEN TO TAP INTO HIS ROOKIE YEARS

World No. 10 golfer draws on his younger self to help keep his game fresh and exciting

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3 mins

October 18, 2025

The Straits Times

S'pore shares fall, tracking retreat in regional markets

Shares on the Singapore bourse closed lower on Oct 17, tracking declines across major regional markets.

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1 min

October 18, 2025

The Straits Times

Earthy luxury

Natural materials like wood and stone lend peaceful vibe to executive's Margaret Drive condo

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2 mins

October 18, 2025

The Straits Times

S'pore's tourism sector actively hiring as roles emerge in tech, sustainability

The tourism sector is actively hiring, with more than 5,000 job postings offering about 6,700 vacancies on Workforce Singapore’s MyCareersFuture portal in the second quarter of 2025, said the Singapore Tourism Board (STB) on Oct 17.

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1 mins

October 18, 2025

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