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Thai same-sex marriage Bill passes first reading in Senate

Thailand another step closer to being first Asean nation to recognise marriage equality

Iranian commanders killed in Israeli air strike on Damascus

General who oversaw Iran’s covert military ops in Syria and Lebanon among dead

SAF team returns after airdropping 20 tonnes of food over Gaza

The Singapore Armed Forces (SAF) team that was sent to Jordan to deliver humanitarian aid to Gaza has returned to Singapore.

Govt services for which GST will not be charged set to be published

A list of government services for which goods and services tax (GST) will not be charged will be published in end-April to prevent the recurrence of GST being wrongly collected for regulatory services, Second Minister for Finance Chee Hong Tat told Parliament on April 2.

Students to face more emotive topics in future, says Chan

He says including such issues in CCE is to help them understand diversity of perspectives

Olympic gold medallist excited about the next chapter in his life

He says he does not enjoy the swim grind anymore and wants to be a normal guy’

Israel-Hamas conflict top geopolitical concern in S-E Asia: Survey

Aggressive behaviour in South China Sea another top issue among respondents

China edges out US as S-E Asia's preferred superpower: ISEAS survey

China edges out the United States as South-east Asia's preferred superpower by a narrow margin, if countries in the region were forced to choose between the two major powers, a survey has found.

First of 10 accused in S'pore's largest money laundering case sentenced to 13 months in jail

Cambodian national Su Wengiang to forfeit assets worth over 5.9 million to the state

Hidden camera in your hotel room or Airbnb? Report it

Surveillance cameras should be limited to common areas for security purposes, and not in private spaces such as bedrooms

My mistake was the complacency to think that this will last forever'

In an exclusive retirement interview, Joseph Schooling talks to Rohit Brijnath about the highs and lows of his career

BRIGHT FUTURE FOR TENNIS

Miami Open winner Sinner and Alcaraz’s rivalry ensures sport is in great hands’

EMOTIONAL GRAY BIDS FAREWELL TO KRANJI

Last trainer from 2000 Kranji launch to go, cites financial, mental stress as push factors

S'pore banks have little exposure to ailing US commercial real estate: Experts

MAS monitors banking system exposure for financial stability purposes, they say

World Bank warns of slowing growth in East Asia

GDP growth estimate down from 2023’s with expected slowdown in China a factor

Possible Grab, foodpanda deal raised concerns: Competition watchdog

Probe was started into proposed acquisition, which was later abandoned

Investors pouring cash into active emerging-market ETFs

They see valuation chasm between US and developing-nation stocks as sign to load up

Princess of Wales' diagnosis highlights rise in cancer cases among under-50s

Experts say search for cause of rising trend ongoing, likely to be multifactorial

3 motorists 'caught' for good habits in road safety drive

Drivers included with riders in campaign for first time in signal both play vital role

Send 'clear message' to Russia over its war in Ukraine, France urges China

Paris says Beijing has key role in ensuring respect for global law is maintained

Israeli troops pull out of Gaza hospital after two-week raid

They leave behind trail of destruction and bodies in wake of intense air strikes, shelling

Indian opposition leader Kejriwal gets further detention in graft case

An Indian court on April 1 renewed detention for key opposition leader Arvind Kejriwal until April 15 in a graft case, his lawyers said, less than three weeks before voting begins in a general election.

Beijing willing to deepen cooperation with Jakarta, Xi says

Indonesia’s next leader expresses willingness to continue Jokowi’s policy of friendship

Chinese state media ‘stoked false claims about Taiwan's leader'

Analysis shows certain narratives about the island came from outlets controlled by CPC

Indonesia struggles to escape middle-income economy trap

Quality jobs for youth are key as it seeks to move to high-income status, analysts say

Tik Tok likely safe from ban in US until after presidential election

Politicians seeking re-election won't be too eager to block app used by 70m Americans

Assisted-living firm fined, changes operating model to comply with law

Social enterprise Red Crowns Senior Living (RCSL) has been fined and made to change its operating model to comply with the law on employment of foreign manpower.

HDB resale prices rise at quicker pace of 1.7% in first quarter

Figure is higher than previous quarter’s 1.1% rise, marks l6th straight quarter of increase

DPM Wong urges Singaporeans to work hard to resist divisive pressures

He expects more of such pressures amid a changing, more dangerous world

New digital platform allows banks to share info on suspicious clients

Move will help global fight against money laundering, terrorism financing, says MAS