The Straits Times - July 04, 2024
The Straits Times - July 04, 2024
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In this issue
July 04, 2024
Focus on mega trends rather than predicting the next big thing: PM Wong
With industry trends moving so quickly, predicting the next big growth industry is almost akin to guessing the next big stock in the stock market very hard, said Prime Minister Lawrence Wong.
4 mins
S'pore adds container handling capacity as more ships call
First of three new berths at Tuas Port starts ops; some Keppel, Tg Pagar slots reactivated
3 mins
New lorry cranes must install stability devices from 2025
They will warn operators when vehicles become unstable, eliminate toppling risk
2 mins
Democrats go public with panic about Biden's fitness to stay in race
But majority, including party leaders, remain publicly supportive of President
5 mins
Indonesia's JI terror group declares dissolution but threat stays: Analysts
They say potential splinter groups could use violence to show commitment to jihad
3 mins
Palestinians fleeing Israeli offensive face water, food woes
Concerns growing over plight of hundreds of thousands of displaced Gazans
3 mins
UK's Sunak and Starmer make last-minute pitches to voters
Both warn of dire economic consequences if the other wins
1 min
China is 'helping develop attack drones for Russia'
Claim by European officials raises worry Beijing may provide lethal aid to Kremlin
3 mins
Service disruption on NSL first to be caused by lightning strike in 5 years
Past strikes may have sped up deterioration of surge arrestor that failed to work: Minister
3 mins
NYP students take a leaf from ST environment journalist's book
What would you do if you were the Minister for Sustainability and the Environment?
2 mins
Expect quick, thundery showers on most days in first half of July
Quick, thundery showers are expected in the late morning and afternoon on most days in the first half of July an effect of the prevailing south-west monsoon.
1 min
STI rises 1.4% as banks extend gains to hit new highs
Gainers outnumber losers 353 to 232 on wider market | Sats tops STI; Mapletree Logistics Trust at bottom | Key regional indexes close mostly higher
1 min
Aussie firm on hunt for climate-focused start-ups in region
Venture capital firm Investible driving move via 203m fund to be run out of Singapore
2 mins
FWD-Income deal may see higher premiums on motor insurance
With one fewer digital player in underwriting, only 3 platforms offer relatively cheaper products
2 mins
HANDLING 'AMPLIFIED' PRESSURE
Bronny vows to get through criticism, be a success following surreal’ Lakers move
3 mins
STAY SHARP, URGES KOEMAN
Coach hails Dutch performance in 3-0 win, demands more of the same to reach final
3 mins
FAS ONSIDE WITH OFFSIDE VAR MISTAKE
Body takes action against match officials, who allowed Albirex's goal in 7-1 SPL defeat
2 mins
Desmond Lee: Singapore built on colonial legacies to become what it is today
The acceptance and display of the donated statues of Sir Stamford Raffles and Dr Nathaniel Wallich in Fort Canning Park recognise the colonial legacies that the country has been able to \"build (upon), adapt and transform to bring Singapore to what it is today\", said Minister for National Development Desmond Lee on July 2.
3 mins
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