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Jail, caning for teen motorcyclist linked to LTA officer's fatal crash

Youth rode in a dangerous manner to evade officer who ordered him to stop

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January 24, 2025
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Workplace safety • Targeted efforts have been effective

We refer to the letter \"Take decisive action against illegal excessive overtime\" (Jan 13) by Ms Mizue Sauco of Transient Workers Count Too (TWC2).

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January 24, 2025
Trump Relists Yemen's Houthis as Terrorist Group
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Trump Relists Yemen's Houthis as Terrorist Group

Move is response to Red Sea attacks but aid groups worry about impact on civilians

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January 24, 2025
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Israel-Hezbollah ceasefire set to be extended

The ceasefire agreement that paused the war between Israel and the Hezbollah militia in Lebanon will likely be extended when it expires next week, according to several people familiar with the matter.

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January 24, 2025
Community Care Work Isn't for Slowing Down—It's About Stepping Up
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Community Care Work Isn't for Slowing Down—It's About Stepping Up

The sector has fulfilling jobs and opportunities, but joining with the wrong expectations can lead to disappointment.

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January 24, 2025
Purton Stands Alone At Pinnacle In Hong Kong
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Purton Stands Alone At Pinnacle In Hong Kong

Aussie ace betters legendary jockey Whyte's record of 1,813 wins with Happy Valley brace

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January 24, 2025
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Microsoft Set to Gain from $677b AI Project with Zero Money

When US President Donald Trump joined tech executives on Jan 21 to tout a US$500 billion (S$677 billion) artificial intelligence (AI) infrastructure project led in part by OpenAI, one question sprang to mind: where's Microsoft?

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January 24, 2025
FILTERED OUT
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FILTERED OUT

The upcoming ban on beauty filters for teens, imposed by TikTok and Meta, is sparking a reality check as more are aware of their drawbacks

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January 24, 2025
Yes, Trump Can Rename the Gulf of Mexico - Just Not for Everyone
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Yes, Trump Can Rename the Gulf of Mexico - Just Not for Everyone

Ultimately, it will matter from a strictly US perspective, but not much to the rest of the world, save for those wishing to curry favor with the new administration.

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January 24, 2025
Real First to Generate €1 Billion in Revenue
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Real First to Generate €1 Billion in Revenue

Real Madrid became the first football team to register €1 billion (S$1.41 billion) in revenue in a single season in 2023-24, with the Spanish side topping the Deloitte Football Money League as the world's highest revenue-generating club once again.

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January 24, 2025
Early Exit Possible: Guardiola
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Early Exit Possible: Guardiola

After defeat by PSG, City must beat Club Brugge to reach Champions League play-offs

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January 24, 2025
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Beauty filters can contribute to body image woes and anxiety

Beauty filters are increasingly contributing to body image issues and anxiety, particularly among young people, according to experts.

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January 24, 2025
PSA rebrands, expands corporate venture capital arm
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PSA rebrands, expands corporate venture capital arm

Port operator PSA International has revamped its corporate venture capital arm to tap emerging trends in the shipping industry.

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January 24, 2025
As the Israel-Hamas Ceasefire Holds, What's Next for Gaza?
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As the Israel-Hamas Ceasefire Holds, What's Next for Gaza?

The Gaza ceasefire agreement between Israel and Hamas, the radical Palestinian organisation, appears to be holding.

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January 24, 2025
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A US$500 billion investment plan says a lot about Trump's AI priorities

It's build, baby, build.

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January 24, 2025
Still A S'pore Smash Hit
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Still A S'pore Smash Hit

Big names on show despite the absence of top Chinese trio from WTT event

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January 24, 2025
Experience luxury all around at Tom Ford
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Experience luxury all around at Tom Ford

The American fashion label opens first flagship store here at Paragon

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January 24, 2025
Endurance racing feels like 'home' for Magnussen
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Endurance racing feels like 'home' for Magnussen

For Kevin Magnussen, the 24 Hours of Daytona will begin a new chapter in his racing life.

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January 24, 2025
Patricia Mok ‘uglifies’ herself for robot role
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Patricia Mok ‘uglifies’ herself for robot role

The actress plays an AI housekeeper in Jack Neo's comedy I Want To Be Boss, her biggest movie role to date

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January 24, 2025
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Easing inflation, Wall Street rally help push S'pore stocks higher

• SGX biggest winner for index stocks, Seatrium at tail end • Positive day for banks, with OCBC, UOB, DBS all up • Sydney's first drop in 3 days, after scaling 7-week highs

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January 24, 2025
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Wellington to relax rules to draw foreign investment

New Zealand will relax rules to lure foreign investment, Prime Minister Christopher Luxon said on Jan 23, as his centre-right government tries to spur economic growth and boost jobs.

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January 24, 2025
Can we convince grandpa to give shark's fin a miss?
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Can we convince grandpa to give shark's fin a miss?

When tradition clashes with modern sustainability concerns, outrage won't help. Persuasion might.

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January 24, 2025
Teh has 'nothing to lose' after slaying Naraoka
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Teh has 'nothing to lose' after slaying Naraoka

He sank to his knees for a brief moment, but immediately sprang up to punch the air in delight.

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January 24, 2025
Rubio says US backs Philippines over China's 'dangerous' actions
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Rubio says US backs Philippines over China's 'dangerous' actions

New US Secretary of State Marco Rubio discussed China's \"dangerous and destabilising actions in the South China Sea\" with his Philippine counterpart on Jan 22 and underscored the \"ironclad\" US defence commitment to Manila.

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January 24, 2025
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Oriental Kopi plans more cafes as IPO doubles on market debut in Malaysia

Shares of Oriental Kopi Holdings took off on their debut on Bursa Malaysia on Jan 23, opening at almost double their initial public offering (IPO) price on heavy buying interest.

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January 24, 2025
Trump Uses Tariffs Threat on Russia in Bid for Ukraine Deal
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Trump Uses Tariffs Threat on Russia in Bid for Ukraine Deal

He Also Vows to Turn the Screws on 'Other Participating' Nations If War Is Not Ended

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January 24, 2025
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Weaker yen helps Japan's exports beat market estimate

Japan's exports rose for a third straight month in December on the back of a weaker yen, as businesses waited for further clarity on likely US trade policy in President Donald Trump's second term.

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January 24, 2025
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Small Party in Malaysia's Ruling Coalition Faces Major Challenge

Moderate Islamic party Amanah struggling to gain the support of Muslims, says expert

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January 24, 2025
China's Dominance in EV, Battery Production Faces Scrutiny in Davos
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China's Dominance in EV, Battery Production Faces Scrutiny in Davos

Key to diversify manufacturing, mineral sourcing and processing: WEF panelists

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January 24, 2025
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Disaster-hit US states could be left to fend for themselves

US President Donald Trump on Jan. 22 floated ending federal disaster relief and leaving states to fend for themselves during emergencies in his first Oval Office interview since returning to power.

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January 24, 2025

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