The Straits Times - June 24, 2024
The Straits Times - June 24, 2024
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June 24, 2024
Smart recycling boxes, lockers at 83 more locations in S'pore by January
A system that uses smart recycling boxes and lockers to collect recyclables and food waste will be expanded to 83 more locations by Jan 1, 2025, after a successful trial in Bishan and Sin Ming that cut the contamination rate of recyclables.
4 mins
Israeli defence minister heads to US for talks on next phase of Gaza war
Scaling back ops in Palestinian enclave would free up forces to take on Hezbollah
3 mins
Buzz over opening of 7 stations on fourth stage of TEL
Passengers and train enthusiasts turn up early; businesses near stations expect boost
4 mins
Let's broaden definitions of success beyond academic, material achievements: PM Wong
There needs to be a broader definition of success in Singapore that goes beyond narrow metrics of academic and material achievements, and where everyone is valued for who they are, said Prime Minister Lawrence Wong.
2 mins
Yangon parties on despite tough circumstances in war-torn Myanmar
New eateries, nightspots sprout in economic hub, while many in country live in poverty
5 mins
AI, news fatigue concerns flagged in global report on media trends
On the use of AI in news, survey finds public wants humans in the driver's seat 'at all times'
4 mins
Taiwan war games to closely mimic combat
Taiwan's annual war games in 2024 will be as close as possible to actual combat, no longer just putting on a show to score points but aiming to simulate real fighting given a rapidly rising \"enemy threat\" from China, a senior official said.
2 mins
No big economic shift expected at China's party conclave in July
Analysts see Beijing keeping current recipe, including drive towards tech self-sufficiency
4 mins
Hainan durians a wake-up call for Thai growers and exporters
Thai durian exporters to China have been warned not to be complacent as China has started cultivating “Hainan durians”, priced at 300 baht (S$11) for 0.5kg, with significant growth potential.
3 mins
As Ukraine expands military draft, some men go into hiding
They are avoiding conscription, citing harsh tactics, lack of sufficient training
4 mins
When treating a pet like a child can be harmful
Experts question if people have gone too far in humanising their pets, citing health risks
4 mins
THE INSIDERS
The three men at the core of Biden's brain trust
4 mins
Inland pond, freshwater spots: Anglers find new fishing haunts after oil spill
For about seven years, Mr Derrick Tan has been casting his fishing line into the waters at Bedok Jetty in East Coast Park as a hobby.
3 mins
Anchorage booms, more ship crew drills among ideas to keep S'pore waters safe
Veteran ship captains suggest ways to mitigate impact of incidents like oil spills
3 mins
Catholic Church warns against papal mass ticket scams
The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Singapore has reminded those keen on attending Pope Francis’ mass in Singapore that WhatsApp or other instant messaging apps will not be used in general ticketing or balloting processes.
2 mins
Ex-neighbours of convicted 'spiritual leader' did notice strange things happening
But no one asked questions or confronted her as they felt it would not be neighbourly
6 mins
Discounted movie tickets, learning and recreation options for migrant workers
Members of the Migrant Workers’ Centre (MWC) will now be able to access exclusive courses through an online learning platform and enjoy discounted movie tickets, with these additional opportunities for learning and recreation launched on June 23.
4 mins
Farms with diverse crops, habitats can help wildlife thrive: NTU study
With agricultural lands and livestock paddocks expanding into natural ecosystems, feeding the world can come at the expense of the world’s biodiversity.
5 mins
Mixed fortunes on the markets as cocoa prices soar
Though cocoa prices on the financial markets have soared, the rise is benefiting cocoa growers, bean processors, speculators and chocolatiers in unequal measure.
3 mins
MILESTONE KABADDI MEDAL A BOOST
When Anbu Navin N. Annadurai first got into kabaddi in 2018, he and his teammates encountered many challenges such as securing venues for practice and a lack of training equipment.
3 mins
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