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Niigata, where time seems to stand still
She treads onto the tatami.
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March 03, 2026
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Edwin Tong rebuts Sylvia Lim’s claims that A-G appointment process is ‘thin’
The appointment of the Attorney-General (AG) is not a perfunctory process but one that reflects a balance between executive responsibility and institutional safeguards, Law Minister Edwin Tong said on March 2.
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March 03, 2026
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Whole new ball game: Singapore should tap cricket tourism
As a neutral host for global cricket tournaments, the Republic could reap huge economic benefits because of its location.
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March 03, 2026
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One Battle After Another wins top producer trophy at Producers Guild Awards
American filmmaker Paul Thomas Anderson's One Battle After Another was named best picture by Hollywood producers on Feb 28, continuing its awards season streak before the Oscars.
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March 03, 2026
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Govt to continue working with public service media to counter misinformation, maintain reach
The Republic's public service media entities have become indispensable in countering misinformation, given that they reach more than 90 per cent of Singaporeans and are highly trusted by the public, said Minister for Digital Development and Information Josephine Teo on March 2.
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March 03, 2026
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Balancing innovation and coordination
We thank Dr Desmond Wai Chun Tao for his letter “Central coordination can reduce duplication in healthcare AI” (Feb 19).
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March 03, 2026
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Middle East war widens across multiple fronts
Israel and the Iran-backed militia Hezbollah traded strikes on March 2, opening a new front in the widening Middle East war sparked by the killing of Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei.
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March 03, 2026
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Preparing students to be Al-ready goes beyond the mathematics curriculum
We thank Forum writer Terence Sim (Maths syllabus needs to evolve to prepare students to be Already, Feb 19) for sharing his views on the Oand A-level mathematics syllabuses.
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March 03, 2026
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Govt studying need for safeguards to curb harms of online games, AI chatbots
Children vulnerable to violent content, cyberbullying, addiction via these media
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March 03, 2026
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S'pore, S. Korea to upgrade FTA; President Lee makes state visit
Singapore and South Korea will upgrade an existing free trade agreement (FTA) to ride on strong growth of trade and economic ties between the two countries, said Prime Minister Lawrence Wong.
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March 03, 2026
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Sinners nabs top prize at SAG awards
Sinners scooped the top prize at the Screen Actors Guild (SAG) gala in Los Angeles on March 1, tightening the race to the Oscars with two weeks to go before Hollywood's awards season finale.
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March 03, 2026
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CAUGHT IN THE MIDDLE
S'pore athletes stay grounded as Middle East conflict disrupts sports events, travel plans
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March 03, 2026
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Malaysian MPs unite to condemn attacks on Iran; PM Anwar touched by consensus
Malaysia’s Parliament displayed a rare moment of solidarity on March 2 as MPs from all sides of the political divide came together to unanimously condemn the United States and Israel’s unprovoked attack on Iran on Feb 28.
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March 03, 2026
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History and tension in communist Cuba
Tourism there is changing fast amid geopolitical pressures and declining visitor numbers
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March 03, 2026
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Costlier tickets, longer journeys due to Mid-East airspace closures: Analysts
Severe, structural consequences for aviation industry if conflict drags on, says expert
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March 03, 2026
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Man who pocketed $12,000 from insurance clients gets over three months' jail
A financial consultant at an insurance firm misappropriated more than $12,000 in total from two clients, who gave him the money for their policies’ premiums.
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March 03, 2026
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Miss World should bounce back to her best
RACE 4 (1,250M)
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March 03, 2026
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Singapore to train 100,000 AI-savvy workers by 2029
Having accountants, receptionists, nurses or lawyers who are also savvy with artificial intelligence tools to solve real-world work problems is a future that Singapore is working towards with the launch of a new programme to train some 100,000 workers by 2029.
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March 03, 2026
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Pauline Hanson's rise and the politics of immigration anxiety
Her rise is shaping the national agenda and the tone of Australia's immigration debate.
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March 03, 2026
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What you miss when TikTok or Instagram becomes your career counsellor
Social media exposes job seekers to workplace realities like never before. But what fits you goes beyond what algorithms suggest.
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March 03, 2026
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UK toughens asylum rules in bid to deter migration
The United Kingdom’s overhaul of its asylum programme has taken effect, with the new tules drastically cutting protections for refugees and their children.
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March 03, 2026
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Prolonged Mid-East conflict may push up prices: Gan
Singapore monitoring developments, will reassess GDP forecast if needed, says DPM
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March 03, 2026
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MOE received feedback about Little Professors in 2025, but found 'nothing untoward'
After terminating Little Professors' services, the Ministry of Education reviewed the complaints and feedback it received about the operator over the last year. It was \"nothing different from what we had seen across other operators\", Senior Minister of State for Education Janil Puthucheary said.
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March 03, 2026
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Myanmar grants amnesty to over 7,000 convicted of supporting a ‘terrorist group’
Myanmar’s military junta granted amnesty on March 2 to more than 7,000 prisoners convicted of financing or sheltering a “terrorist group”, a designation it has used to outlaw pro-democracy factions opposing its rule.
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March 03, 2026
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Arsenal know winning is slippery, elusive and temporary
The sporting mind is an untameable, insidious beast.
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March 03, 2026
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Pianist Congyu Wang’s big technique let down by odd interpretative mannerisms
A programme involving all four of Chopin’s ballades and Ravel’s fiendish Gaspard de la Nuit (Gaspard Of The Night) would challenge any pianist, not simply for the superhuman technical and musical difficulties of each work, but also for their ubiquity.
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March 03, 2026
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Vote for ST Readers’ Choice Top Travel Agencies, stand to win $100 cash vouchers
Loved the last holiday you booked with a travel agency?
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March 03, 2026
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Vibrant Group says it was unaware of ex-CEO's failed appeal, jail sentence
Mainboard-listed logistics firm Vibrant Group responded on March 2 to queries from the Securities Investors Association (Singapore), or SIAS, regarding the recent resignation of its former chief executive officer and executive director Eric Khua.
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March 03, 2026
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RESULTS DON'T SHOW REAL WOLVES: SLOT
Reds boss wary of bottom side, says EPL is so competitive that anyone can beat anyone
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March 03, 2026
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Many Malaysian seniors delay hip surgery despite risk of falls, fractures
She finally underwent surgery at Kuala Lumpur Hospital in early January, after years of pain left her unable to stand or walk without agony, forcing her to miss out on bonding with her grandchildren.
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