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HEALTHY BODIES, THICK WALLETS
A Manulife Singapore survey sheds light on why those who eat healthy are likely to be good at saving money.
5 min |
September 21, 2025
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S'pore event team was unaware of Indian singer's fatal yacht outing here
Following the death of Indian singer Zubeen Garg after a scuba diving incident in Singapore on Sept 19, the manager of the festival at which he was supposed to perform said some community members had taken the Assamese star on a yacht visit which the team had no prior knowledge of.
2 min |
September 21, 2025
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Politics and poetry in a day for Goethe-Institut Singapore director
Who: Dr Asma Diakite, 43, has been the director of Goethe-Institut Singapore since November 2024.
3 min |
September 21, 2025
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CHAMPION ΤΑΙ FINDS JOY AGAIN
Paralympian shifts focus from medals to inspiring disabled children worldwide
3 min |
September 21, 2025

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THE HEIR CAN DOUBLE THE DOSE FOR FULLY RECOVERED JOCKEY HO
The Caspar Fownes-trained The Heir handing jockey Vincent Ho his comeback win from an injury-enforced seven-month layoff at Hong Kong's first day of the new season at Sha Tin on Sept 7.
1 min |
September 21, 2025
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Relief as patients cut down on hospital visits
Mr Osman Abdollah, 91, who previously underwent heart bypass surgery and has multiple health conditions, including diabetic kidney disease and hypertension, used to shuttle between different hospitals and polyclinics for his checkups.
4 min |
September 21, 2025

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Author Rie Qudan’s Sympathy Tower Tokyo turns ChatGPT panic into art
In Rie Qudan’s Sympathy Tower Tokyo, the protagonist turns to a chatbot dubbed “Al-built” to ask questions about the origin of new Japanese words borrowed from foreign languages.
3 min |
September 21, 2025
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Pogacar's challenge in Rwanda delights Evenepoel
Belgian Evenepoel, 25, is the two-time defending champion in the discipline.
2 min |
September 21, 2025

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TWO FROM TWO G1'S FOR WILLIAMS
Top hoop’s win on Sepals hands trainer Brown return to elite level
3 min |
September 21, 2025
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Vibrant, inclusive Whampoa Park wins HDB award
Residents had a say in shaping the park; it is one of four to win inaugural landscape award
3 min |
September 21, 2025
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Refreshed heritage trail showcases Civic District’s lesser-known past
On the fourth floor of the Singapore Chinese Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SCCCI), an impressive 60cm-by-45cm, three-dimensional model of the building sits proudly within a glass case display.
3 min |
September 21, 2025
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At 95, ex-soldier yearns to be in N. Korea but is torn over leaving family in South
His last wish is to die on North soil, not in what he calls the 'US colony state' of S. Korea
4 min |
September 21, 2025
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Games to be beacon of hope, says IOC chief
The Olympic Games must strengthen their role as an event that brings the world together in peace as conflicts around the world escalate, International Olympic Committee (IOC) president Kirsty Coventry said on Sept 19.
2 min |
September 21, 2025
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Wanted: Safety, remote fleet operators for autonomous vehicles
After nine years working as a private-hire driver, Mr Abdul Rashid Abdul Shukor decided at the age of 55 to make a career switch.
2 min |
September 21, 2025

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3 asset managers reveal plans for funds allotted to boost S’pore stock market
Avanda and Fullerton to invest in local stocks, JP Morgan will include other Asian equities
4 min |
September 21, 2025

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Meet the Singaporean and Filipino boys' love creators publishing with a new local imprint
When 37-year-old Beatrix Lowe discovered boys' love (BL) fan fiction online as a teenager, she hid her interest from her classmates to avoid being shamed as a \"fujoshi\" or \"rotten girl\".
4 min |
September 21, 2025
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SHARK AND AWE
Take one very large shark, a boat and a movie that ran way over budget and you have all the ingredients of a career-making film for one of Hollywood's most successful directors.
2 min |
September 21, 2025
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The Soup Expert: Double-boiled
Those needs include, he adds, “beauty and vitality for women, energy and stamina for men, immune support for those feeling under the weather, calming formulas for seniors, detoxifying blends, and brain-nourishing recipes for children”.
1 min |
September 21, 2025

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Phu Quoc is Vietnam's overlooked island paradise
Nearly everyone I tell of my four-day trip in August responds with a quizzical look. “Where?” they ask, as if I had invented the name.
5 min |
September 21, 2025
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Russian jets brazenly enter Estonia airspace in latest test for Nato
Alliance calls out 'reckless' act but Moscow says they were flying over neutral waters
4 min |
September 21, 2025
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Group critical of S'pore's anti-vape policy denies links to tobacco firm
NZ-based vape advocacy group says it is not reliant on foreign funding or political agendas
3 min |
September 21, 2025
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Why Nissan chose poor state for intelligent factory
It might seem strange at first for a Japanese multinational automobile manufacturer to choose one of the poorest American states as the site of its first intelligent factory in the US.
2 min |
September 21, 2025

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LTA to form task force with rail operators to tackle MRT, LRT disruptions
It will find immediate solutions to improve reliability, responses to service disruptions
3 min |
September 20, 2025

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Once touted as future of construction, high-tech precast factories struggling
Storage bottlenecks, competition from Malaysia and changes to government policies, among other things, have made it difficult for firms running integrated construction and prefabrication hubs to turn a profit.
10 min |
September 20, 2025

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New Gen AI tool accelerates workflows across Mindef, SAF
DSTA to experiment with Razer gaming controllers to operate devices like drones
4 min |
September 20, 2025
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Go-Ahead Singapore to run 27 routes under Tampines bus package from July 2026
From July 5, 2026, Go-Ahead Singapore will run bus services in Tampines — such as 10, 23, 81 and the newly launched 299 - from the new East Coast Integrated Depot.
2 min |
September 20, 2025
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Jalan Merah Saga a home away from home for Belinda Huang
Who: Ms Belinda Huang, 58, is the award-winning architect behind some of Singapore's biggest architectural projects, such as public landmark Pinnacle@ housing Duxton, alongside her husband, Mr Khoo Peng Beng. The couple co-founded Arc Studio Architecture + Urbanism in 1998.
4 min |
September 20, 2025
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AT THE COURTS Man allegedly dunked baby's head in pail of water, hung him on hanger
He is charged with 31 counts of child abuse committed mostly in a Clementi HDB flat
2 min |
September 20, 2025
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Xpeng G6 facelift exceeds expectations
The G6 electric sport utility vehicle has been given an upgrade 14 months after its launch, with a thoroughly updated cabin and tweaked chassis
4 min |
September 20, 2025
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INTO THE LIGHT
Favoured for its lightness, strength and durability, aluminium used in sacred spaces evokes the ethereal and divine
2 min |