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Nuclear energy could contribute to Asean regional grid: Panellist
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Nuclear energy could contribute to Asean regional grid: Panellist

Countries stand to benefit from sharing renewable energy, but collaboration key

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October 25, 2024
SBS Transit officer lauded for returning $10,000 found on train
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SBS Transit officer lauded for returning $10,000 found on train

Ten thousand dollars could buy someone 2,000 packets of chicken rice, three 70-inch televisions or a first-class Singapore Airlines return ticket to Tokyo during the popular sakura season in April.

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October 25, 2024
Harris berates ‘unhinged' Trump over Hitler remarks
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Harris berates ‘unhinged' Trump over Hitler remarks

She says praise of Nazi dictator incredibly dangerous; evidence of Trump’s true nature

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October 25, 2024
Skills mismatch is a worldwide problem, but can be fixed: President
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Skills mismatch is a worldwide problem, but can be fixed: President

Countries need reform in tertiary education and in skills development systems, he says

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October 25, 2024
Israeli strike kills Lebanese soldiers as France hosts talks
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Israeli strike kills Lebanese soldiers as France hosts talks

Paris meet raises funds for humanitarian aid and Lebanon’s military, calls for ceasefire

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October 25, 2024
News analysis: Indonesian finance chief's reappointment seen as reassuring investors on stabili
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News analysis: Indonesian finance chief's reappointment seen as reassuring investors on stabili

But she may face challenges in trying to achieve Prabowo’s ambitious growth target

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October 25, 2024
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Indonesia says Chinese vessel twice driven out of its waters

JAKARTA A Chinese Coast Guard vessel was driven out of Indonesia's waters for a second time this week after it initially disrupted a survey by state energy firm Pertamina in the South China Sea, Indonesia's maritime security agency said on Oct 24.

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October 25, 2024
Beijing's growing ideological crackdown nets more officials
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Beijing's growing ideological crackdown nets more officials

More cadres punished for reading illegal publications that undermine party’s unity’

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October 25, 2024
Pritam Singh trial: Prosecution wraps up case; hearing to resume on Nov 5
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Pritam Singh trial: Prosecution wraps up case; hearing to resume on Nov 5

Defence's bid to impeach credibility of key witness Raeesah Khan still undetermined

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October 25, 2024
URA reveals plans to rejuvenate Tampines, Bishan town centres
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URA reveals plans to rejuvenate Tampines, Bishan town centres

Homes could be built above and around Tampines MRT station, and office towers could spring up near the Bishan transport hub, under newly unveiled plans to redevelop both these town centres.

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October 25, 2024
NHB to study if LKY's Oxley Road home is worthy of preservation
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NHB to study if LKY's Oxley Road home is worthy of preservation

It will examine if site has architectural, historical and heritage significance

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October 25, 2024
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Telehealth platform MaNaDr set to lose licence

MOH finds it prescribed medication, issued MCs after very short teleconsultations

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October 25, 2024
Banks to have real-time fraud detection from mid-2025
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Banks to have real-time fraud detection from mid-2025

They must block transactions where customer’s account is quickly drained

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October 25, 2024
Actor Raffi Khan best known for role in soap opera Gelora
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Actor Raffi Khan best known for role in soap opera Gelora

Veteran Singaporean actor Raffi Khan died at Sengkang Community Hospital on Oct 23 after a battle with rectal cancer. He was 61.

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October 25, 2024
Veteran char kway teow hawker retiring after 54 years
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Veteran char kway teow hawker retiring after 54 years

Veteran hawker Low Kwee Weng, who operates Hai Kee Teochew Cha Kuay Teow stall in Telok Blangah Crescent, is retiring after 54 years behind the wok.

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October 25, 2024
Khir Johari's winning title Food Of Singapore Malays lauded for historical ingenuity
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Khir Johari's winning title Food Of Singapore Malays lauded for historical ingenuity

Khir Johari's The Food Of Singapore Malays: Gastronomic Travels Through The Archipelago - a tome that took 14 years from conception to publication, and which weighs an impressive 3.2kg - has won the National University of Singapore (NUS) Singapore History Prize.

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October 25, 2024
FRAME YOUR LOOK
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FRAME YOUR LOOK

Customising a pair of glasses is now as effortless as tailoring a suit here are three brands offering the bespoke service

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October 25, 2024
Flick says too soon for trophy talk at Barca
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Flick says too soon for trophy talk at Barca

BARCELONA - Barcelona coach Hansi Flick insisted it was too early to say his team were contenders to win the Champions League, even after they hammered six-time winners Bayern Munich 4-1 on Oct 23.

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October 25, 2024
STAND-INS SLOT IN WITH EASE
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STAND-INS SLOT IN WITH EASE

Nunez and Kelleher show up’ in Leipzig as Liverpool go on record-breaking run

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October 25, 2024
Guardiola and Co hail Haaland's 'not human' goal
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Guardiola and Co hail Haaland's 'not human' goal

While Pep Guardiola has become accustomed to the eye-popping feats of his goal-scoring machine Erling Haaland, the Manchester City manager still marvelled at the striker's stupendous strike on Oct 23, playfully suggesting that the Norwegian is not human.

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October 25, 2024
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Simeone insists no penalty after Atletico stunned

Atletico Madrid coach Diego Simeone has slammed the penalty call that led to his team losing 3-1 at home to Lille in the Champions League on Oct 23.

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October 25, 2024
Fury signs photo of Usyk punching 'Shrek'
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Fury signs photo of Usyk punching 'Shrek'

World heavyweight boxing champion Oleksandr Usyk landed the first blow in his rematch with Tyson Fury, as he got the British fighter to sign a photograph of him being punched in the face by the Ukrainian at a promotional event on Oct 23.

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October 25, 2024
Idiot, Schauffele laughs off quadruple bogey
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Idiot, Schauffele laughs off quadruple bogey

INZAI - Two-time Major winner Xander Schauffele called himself an \"idiot\" after carding a quadruple-bogey eight on an opening day to forget at the PGA Tour's Zozo Championship in Iapan on Oct 24.

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October 25, 2024
JAPAN EYES WOMEN'S WORLD CUP BOOST
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JAPAN EYES WOMEN'S WORLD CUP BOOST

Football chief hopes successful 2031 bid can give ailing WE League a shot in the arm

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October 25, 2024
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Djokovic's season in doubt after pullout from Paris

PARIS – Novak Djokovic has withdrawn from the Paris Masters, where he is a seven-time champion, in a move which could potentially signal the end of his roller-coaster season.

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October 25, 2024
French top pick Risacher getting up to speed
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French top pick Risacher getting up to speed

French teenager Zaccharie Risacher has said he is staying humble as the No. 1 draft pick enters his first National Basketball Association (NBA) season with the Atlanta Hawks, following in the huge footsteps of compatriot Victor Wembanyama.

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October 25, 2024
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NBA to look into Embiid's absences

Joel Embiid's planned absences for the Philadelphia 76ers' season opener and their next two games caught the attention of the National Basketball Association (NBA), which will likely begin an investigation this week, ESPN reported on Oct 23.

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October 25, 2024
LILLARD DOES GOOD JOB OF LEADING BUCKS
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LILLARD DOES GOOD JOB OF LEADING BUCKS

His 30 points do the trick as they ease past injury-hit 76ers; Durant is Suns' shining star

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October 25, 2024
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Cruise Control all geared up for hat-trick

Oct 25 South Africa (Fairview) form analysis

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October 25, 2024
RACHEL KING RACKS UP THE MILES
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RACHEL KING RACKS UP THE MILES

In between rides around the world, Sydney rider squeezes in home rides and a wedding

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October 25, 2024