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K-pop or Thai pop? Blackpink singer Lisa's new song sparks debate

SEOUL Upon the release of Thai singer Lisa's new solo single Rockstar on June 28, a heated debate ignited online between South Korean and Thai fans over whether the song should be classified as K-pop or Thai pop.

'TWO BEST TEAMS' COLLIDE

Lehmann believes Germany will beat Spain’s youth team’, del Bosque disagrees

LIMP END FOR PEGULA, HURKACZ

World No. 5 loses to Wang in second round, injured Pole retires against Fils as seeds fall

'NO NEED FOR AN APOLOGY, MAX'

Norris cools down over their collision; says FIA needs clarity on moving while braking

Sustainability-related loans in S'pore rise for sixth year to $30.4b

More is also being done to strengthen the talent pool for sustainability-related jobs

S'pore stocks up in tandem with regional indexes; STI rises 0.7%

Gainers outpace losers 360 to 214 on solid trade of 1.4b units | ThaiBev leads STI's gains, YZJ Shipbuilding the biggest loser | KL, Hang Seng, Nikkei, Kospi, Australia gain 0.1% to 1.2%

Upskilling for 15,000 Sentosa workers to lift tourism sector under new framework

Sentosa Development Corp links up with NTUC LearningHub

First hawksbill turtle nest found in East Coast Park after oil spill

A nest of eggs from the critically endangered hawksbill turtle has been found in East Coast Park, the first since the 400-tonne oil spill on June 14 that marred Singapore's shorelines.

New academy to equip healthcare professionals with sustainability skills

Sector seeks to maintain quality of care while switching to greener options

One in 3 new cars registered from Jan to May is an electric vehicle

This is nearly double the 18.1% in 2023; over 7100 charging points available across S’pore

Britons cast ballots in election set to propel Labour to power

Opinion polls suggest voters just want change after 14 years of turmoil under Conservatives

Putin, Xi hail deeper ties as they meet for second time in 2 months

Meeting follows Russian leader’s visits to N. Korea, Vietnam as he grows ties in Asia

Gaza ceasefire bid shows signs of revival even as Israel hits enclave

Israel said to be studying Hamas’ response to proposal that includes hostages’ release

Biden rejects growing calls for him to exit presidential race

US President tells campaign team, Democratic leaders he is up to the job

Buoyant shares of S'pore banks lift STI to 1-year high

Investors expect many more months of high interest rates that boost bank profits

Malaysia's social media licensing plans raise concerns

Critics decry proposal as blatant abuse of power and attack on healthy democracy’

ECDA to ban operator of pre-school that shut after just a day's notice

A pre-school operator will be barred from applying for new centre licences in future, after it gave parents a day's notice before closing a centre in Tampines.

1.5 million S'poreans to get up to $850 in August to cope with rising costs

About 1.5 million eligible adult Singaporeans will receive $450 or $850 in cash in August to help with their daily living expenses, the Ministry of Finance (MOF) said on July 4.

'Green light' system to help SCDF ambulances reach hospitals faster

It gives them priority at traffic lights, allows them to avoid getting stuck at junctions

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.

STAY SHARP, URGES KOEMAN

Coach hails Dutch performance in 3-0 win, demands more of the same to reach final

HANDLING 'AMPLIFIED' PRESSURE

Bronny vows to get through criticism, be a success following surreal’ Lakers move

FWD-Income deal may see higher premiums on motor insurance

With one fewer digital player in underwriting, only 3 platforms offer relatively cheaper products

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

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

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.

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?

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

China is 'helping develop attack drones for Russia'

Claim by European officials raises worry Beijing may provide lethal aid to Kremlin

UK's Sunak and Starmer make last-minute pitches to voters

Both warn of dire economic consequences if the other wins