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Looking at Trump's America through fresh eyes
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Looking at Trump's America through fresh eyes

To understand how the US is changing under Trump, one must venture beyond Washington, DC, into the heartland where his policies become personal.

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February 28, 2025
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Stay of execution granted for second death row inmate in Feb

Respite order for Singaporean came 2 days before he was scheduled to hang on Feb 26

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February 28, 2025
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Singapore stocks rise 0.3% despite Yangzijiang's steep dive

Better sentiment on Wall Street overnight helps lift STI Yangzijiang down 9% despite posting earnings of $664.9m Banks close mixed: UOB and OCBC rise while DBS falls

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February 28, 2025
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Replies Laundromat exhaust • HDB working with operator on mitigating measures

We refer to Ms Yvonne Sim's letter \"Bothered by exhaust from laundromat below my flat\" (Feb 10).

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February 28, 2025
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Man who raped unconscious woman after hubby's invitation loses appeal

Conviction sound, says Court of Appeal; he has been sentenced to 13 years' jail and 12 strokes of the cane

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February 28, 2025
YZJ Shipbuilding loses $3b in market value after shares sink for fourth straight day
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YZJ Shipbuilding loses $3b in market value after shares sink for fourth straight day

Shares of mainboard-listed Yangzijiang Shipbuilding plunged for a fourth straight day as a US proposal to impose fees on Chinese-built vessels entering American ports continued to batter the stock.

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February 28, 2025
New directors won't exercise powers till court's further notice: Kwek Leng Beng
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New directors won't exercise powers till court's further notice: Kwek Leng Beng

The two new directors at City Developments Limited (CDL), who are at the centre of a disagreement between executive chairman Kwek Leng Beng and his son, group chief executive Sherman Kwek, have undertaken not to exercise any powers in their role until further notice by the Singapore court, Mr Kwek Leng Beng said.

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February 28, 2025
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CDL's Sherman Kwek says source of discord lies with Kwek Leng Beng's adviser, Catherine Wu

Mr Sherman Kwek, group chief executive of City Developments Limited (CDL) and son of billionaire Kwek Leng Beng, said on Feb 27 that the underlying reason that led to the public fallout at the company was his father's adviser, Dr Catherine Wu.

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February 28, 2025
Simpson Hopes to See More Female Caddies in Future
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Simpson Hopes to See More Female Caddies in Future

When a medical issue caused by a parasite halted Michelle Simpson's career as a professional golfer nearly two decades ago, she was handed a lifeline by LPGA Tour player Meredith Duncan, who asked if she was keen to be her caddie.

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February 28, 2025
Maybank to help smaller firms expand in Johor-Singapore SEZ
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Maybank to help smaller firms expand in Johor-Singapore SEZ

It will offer support in market access, account openings, advisory services

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February 28, 2025
Blackpink's Jisoo Coming to Singapore for Pop-up Event on March 7
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Blackpink's Jisoo Coming to Singapore for Pop-up Event on March 7

K-pop star Jisoo is headed for Singapore.

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February 28, 2025
Sembcorp full-year profit up 7%; final dividend more than doubles
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Sembcorp full-year profit up 7%; final dividend more than doubles

Sembcorp Industries reported a 7 per cent growth in net profit for its 2024 financial year on the back of higher earnings in its integrated urban solutions segment.

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February 28, 2025
Most S'pore Motorists Have Obtained Vehicle Entry Permits, Tags: Vendor
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Most S'pore Motorists Have Obtained Vehicle Entry Permits, Tags: Vendor

But Some Still Holding Off as Malaysia Has Yet to Implement a Clear Enforcement Date

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February 28, 2025
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'Express feeder' service 979X to serve Yew Tee from March 24

From March 24, residents living in Choa Chu Kang Crescent and Choa Chu Kang North 7, near Yew Tee MRT station, will be able to get to Bukit Panjang quicker with a new express bus service that will call at fewer stops.

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February 28, 2025
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Over 3 years' jail for ex-senior manager who cheated firm of more than $940,000

In need of money to fund his personal expenses, a senior manager at a semiconductor trading company cheated it of more than $940,000 in total after he issued fake documents.

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February 28, 2025
MPs focus on support for workers, businesses and caregivers
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MPs focus on support for workers, businesses and caregivers

They also suggest ways to encourage firms to decarbonise on day two of Budget debate

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February 28, 2025
3 More Rounds To Learn
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3 More Rounds To Learn

Ex-US Open champ Kim tames vagaries of weather to lead; S'pore's Tan is 20th

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February 28, 2025
Ramadan bazaar set to draw large crowds to Geylang area
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Ramadan bazaar set to draw large crowds to Geylang area

Large crowds are expected in the Geylang area till March 31, with the start of the Geylang Serai Ramadan bazaar, which will last till the end of the Muslim fasting month.

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February 28, 2025
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Sherman Kwek, 6 board directors appoint lawyers

City Developments Limited (CDL) group chief executive Sherman Kwek and six board directors, called out by CDL executive chairman Kwek Leng Beng for an \"attempted coup\" to take control of the board, have appointed lawyers to represent them in court.

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February 28, 2025
PLATINUM FORT IS HOLDING STRONG
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PLATINUM FORT IS HOLDING STRONG

Trainer Ricky Choi's runner looks forward enough to win on his racing debut in KL

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February 28, 2025
Attempt to ambush us didn't succeed: Sherman Kwek
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Attempt to ambush us didn't succeed: Sherman Kwek

affirm that Dr Wu has no power and authority, among other things, to influence or advise the directors, management and staff of the CDL and M&C groups.

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February 28, 2025
Glow Bros Men's grooming market booms
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Glow Bros Men's grooming market booms

Shaping the male beauty scene are Allies Of Skin's Nicolas Travis and French pedicure master Bastien Gonzalez

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February 28, 2025
Arteta concedes 'lack of spark' but not title chase
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Arteta concedes 'lack of spark' but not title chase

Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta admitted that his side lacked the creative spark to break down Nottingham Forest after a 0-0 draw on Feb 26 dealt a fresh blow to the Gunners' English Premier League title bid.

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February 28, 2025
Reds Have Long Way To Go, Insists Slot
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Reds Have Long Way To Go, Insists Slot

Manager taking nothing for granted despite Liverpool going 13 points clear at the top

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February 28, 2025
Obituary #1 Michelle Trachtenberg Found Fame on Buffy The Vampire Slayer and Gossip Girl
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Obituary #1 Michelle Trachtenberg Found Fame on Buffy The Vampire Slayer and Gossip Girl

American actress Michelle Trachtenberg, who rose to fame as a troubled teenager on the supernatural series Buffy The Vampire Slayer (1997 to 2003) and as a conniving young socialite on Gossip Girl (2007 to 2012), was found dead in Manhattan, United States, on Feb 26. She was 39.

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February 28, 2025
Revitalising spaces, reconnecting communities
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Revitalising spaces, reconnecting communities

The Singapore Land Authority's efforts to tap into the nation's pulse have transformed our classic buildings into vibrant community spaces that are must-visit destinations and online viral sensations

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February 28, 2025
Workers' Party's Gerald Giam on why politics is like sports
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Workers' Party's Gerald Giam on why politics is like sports

Whatever the result, both players should shake hands and be gracious, says MP

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February 28, 2025
Oil leak at S'pore coast guard base initially mistaken for water leak
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Oil leak at S'pore coast guard base initially mistaken for water leak

Earlier in February, an auxiliary police officer spotted an oil leak at the Police Coast Guard's (PCG) Brani Regional Base, but took it for a water leak.

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February 28, 2025
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Workforce measures a good move, but some workers may need more help: MPs

Senior and lower-wage workers emerge as key groups of concern

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February 28, 2025
World Aquatics, Masters Championships Expected to Draw 40,000 Visitors
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World Aquatics, Masters Championships Expected to Draw 40,000 Visitors

Events in July-Aug estimated to bring in $60m in tourism receipts: Eric Chua

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February 28, 2025

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