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Carousell opening second-hand luxury bag store at The Centrepoint
Homegrown online marketplace Carousell Group will open a new retail store selling secondhand luxury handbags in Orchard Road on Sept 23.
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September 19, 2025
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US liberal groups worried as Trump readies order on political violence
Left-wing groups say reaction to Charlie Kirk murder is undermining their work
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September 19, 2025
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Centurion Accommodation Reit launches IPO, aims to raise $77lm
Centurion Accommodation Reit will launch its initial public offering (IPO) at 10pm on Sept 18, marking the second-largest listing on the Singapore Exchange (SGX) in 2025 so far.
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September 19, 2025
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27 vapes seized, 4 users fined in raids over 4 days in Tampines, CBD
In raids led by the Health Sciences Authority (HSA) spanning four days, a total of 27 vapes and components were seized.
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September 19, 2025
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Dolphin-like fossil that is at least 8 million years old found in Peruvian desert
Palaeontologists in Peru on Sept 17 unveiled the fossilised skeleton of an ancient dolphin-like creature estimated to be between eight million and 12 million years old.
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September 19, 2025
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Singapore Retail Festival aims to up visibility, footfall for physical retailers
Food vendors include six Michelin Bib Gourmand brands like Fei Fei Roasted Noodles, suburban favourites like Chinese snack chain Dough Magic, and formerly online-only businesses like Wanting Kimchi. The mandatory coffee stand is run by Percolate, the sort of trendy roaster that also sells ceramics and imported beans.
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September 19, 2025
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Jimmy Kimmel Live! taken off air over host's remarks
Walt Disney-owned ABC said on Sept 17 that it was pulling Jimmy Kimmel Live! (2003 to present) off the air, after remarks by the late-night American talk show’s host about Mr Charlie Kirk’s assassination triggered a threat by the head of the top US communications regulator against Disney.
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September 19, 2025
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Investors in Vietnam may soon need police nod for projects
Planned reform aimed at boosting security, ensuring ruling party’s ‘absolute leadership’
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September 19, 2025
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President Tharman to make first state visit to Middle East and North Africa with 4-day trip to Egypt
President Tharman Shanmugarat-nam will be heading to Egypt from Sept 19 to 22 for his first state visit to the Middle East and North Africa.
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September 19, 2025
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Lights, lanterns, legends
SG60 adds to glow of Mid-Autumn festivities
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September 19, 2025
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Kpop Demon Hunters' soundtrack hits No. 1 on US Billboard 200 album chart
The soundtrack to the hit Netflix animated film KPop Demon Hunters (2025) has reached the top spot on the United States' Billboard 200 album chart for the first time.
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September 18, 2025
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'UNIQUE' DE BRUYNE BACK TO HAUNT CITY
Guardiola not surprised ex-Etihad favourite is proving his worth at Napoli so quickly
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September 18, 2025
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Agoda axes 50 S’pore workers; MOM looking into severance terms
Online travel platform Agoda said on Sept 17 that it has phased out customer support roles in Singapore, Shanghai and Budapest.
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September 18, 2025
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Spike in inquiries on vaping cessation programmes
In the first two weeks since harsher punishments against vapes were announced, more users and their loved ones have asked the Institute of Mental Health (IMH) for help.
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September 18, 2025
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People who died by suicide showed warning signs in week before death: Study
They were more likely to post content on social media that was out of the ordinary
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September 18, 2025
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Have 3 new COE categories based on vehicle's OMV
I refer to the article “Acting Transport Minister Jeffrey Siow on COE system, private-hire cars and other transport issues” (June 17).
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September 18, 2025
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Xpeng flying cars collide at rehearsal for China air show
Two flying cars from a unit of Chinese electric vehicle maker Xpeng reportedly collided when airborne at a rehearsal on Sept 16 for the Changchun air show, raising fresh questions over the safety of the technology.
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September 18, 2025
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Recent rail disruptions isolated, not systemic: SMRT Trains president
Latest trip-up is among at least five across the MRT network in Sept
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September 18, 2025
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We can beat any ACL 2 group rival: Buhagiar
With three goals and an assist in three matches, BG Tampines Rovers forward Trent Buhagiar has hit the ground running for his new club.
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September 18, 2025
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Will Trump's rebranded 'Department of War' lead to more wars?
Some critics see it as a dangerous sign of the times, others as theatrics. More likely, the renaming exercise is an admission of US-perceived vulnerabilities.
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September 18, 2025
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More fresh graduates found jobs compared with 2024 cohort
More students from the 2025 graduating cohort entered the workforce soon after university than the previous cohort, with a lower proportion of them taking a break or seeking further studies.
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September 18, 2025
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Yu Menglong's mother says actor died from accidental fall after drinking
Chinese actor Yu Menglong’s mother has publicly addressed his death for the first time, saying that he accidentally fell from height after drinking alcohol.
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September 18, 2025
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THE WATER WARRIOR
An unbending competitive spirit and hard work have resulted in a long, illustrious career for Paralympic swimmer Yip Pin Xiu.
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September 18, 2025
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Does the world hate America's favourite brands now?
US soft power has an impact on corporate bottom lines, and it works both ways.
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September 18, 2025
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Up close with home-grown artistes Abangsapau and Regina Song at free event
The live recording of the newest episode of The Straits Times’ Music Lab podcast at Esplanade Annexe Studio on Oct 7 will feature two rising names in the Singapore music scene as guests — rapper Abangsapau and indie-pop singer-songwriter Regina Song.
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September 18, 2025
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Breaking down her 100m
As the World Para Swimming Championships approach, The Straits Times analyses how backstroke star Yip Pin Xiu polishes her technique to remain a competitive force.
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September 18, 2025
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ROJAS SET TO THRILL TOKYO CROWD
She is aiming to win an unprecedented fifth straight triple jump world title today
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September 18, 2025
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Arteta hails subs' impact in 'intense' match
Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta praised the “impact” of his substitutes, after the Gunners clinched a 2-0 win at Athletic Bilbao as the league phase of this season’s Champions League kicked off on Sept 16.
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September 18, 2025
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Woman charged over alleged links to fake SAF bulk order scams
A Sri Lankan woman was charged on Sept 17 over her alleged links to a recent spate of fake bulk order scams targeting local businesses.
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September 18, 2025
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S’pore’s Carro raises $76.6m to promote Japanese cars in Asia-Pacific
Carro, Southeast Asia’s largest used-car online marketplace, has raised US$60 million (S$76.6 million) in a funding round led by Japan sovereign wealth fund Cool Japan Fund, the company said on Sept 17.
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