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Bubble tea vendors finalising menus ahead of Nutri-Grade label deadline
The Straits Times

Bubble tea vendors finalising menus ahead of Nutri-Grade label deadline

Bubble tea operators are putting the finishing touches on their reformulated drinks and menus as the deadline for the roll-out of a nutrition labelling mandatory scheme for freshly prepared beverages draws near.

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November 26, 2023
Polyclinics must work with community to promote better health: Ong Ye Kung
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Polyclinics must work with community to promote better health: Ong Ye Kung

They can link up with other social facilities to benefit patients, says health minister

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November 26, 2023
360 more electric buses to hit the roads in biggest purchase by LTA
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360 more electric buses to hit the roads in biggest purchase by LTA

Contracts for charging systems also awarded as part of efforts to overhaul public bus fleet

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November 26, 2023
Gaza war: Truce holds for second day
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Gaza war: Truce holds for second day

The truce between Israel and Hamas held for a second day on Nov 25, with both sides expected to release more hostages and Palestinian prisoners.

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November 26, 2023
LIVERPOOL ARE CITY'S BEST RIVALS, SAYS PEP
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LIVERPOOL ARE CITY'S BEST RIVALS, SAYS PEP

Both bosses complimentary of each other’s teams ahead of top-of-the-table encounter

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November 25, 2023
IRKED DJOKOVIC TELLS BRITISH FANS TO BEHAVE
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IRKED DJOKOVIC TELLS BRITISH FANS TO BEHAVE

They try to drown out his victory speech with drums after Serbia’s Davis Cup win

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November 25, 2023
What a load of rubbish pickers at this World Cup
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What a load of rubbish pickers at this World Cup

Britain came out on top when 21 teams from around the world gathered in Tokyo this week to collect litter in the inaugural SpoGomi World Cup, an initiative aimed at raising awareness of environmental issues.

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November 25, 2023
HAMILTON MOVE TO RED BULL? NO WAY
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HAMILTON MOVE TO RED BULL? NO WAY

Briton and rival Verstappen dismiss talk that both men lined up for dream union

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November 25, 2023
Russia sends waves of soldiers in battle for key Ukrainian city
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Russia sends waves of soldiers in battle for key Ukrainian city

Russia is throwing \"waves\" of soldiers towards the embattled Ukrainian city of Avdiivka, suffering massive losses in its attempt to capture strategically important territory on the eastern front lines, Ukrainian soldiers say.

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November 25, 2023
China calls for vigilance amid spike in respiratory illness among children
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China calls for vigilance amid spike in respiratory illness among children

WHO says cases linked to lifting of Covid-19 curbs, circulation of pneumonia pathogen

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November 25, 2023
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Indonesia launches first carbon storage project in West Papua

Indonesia's President Joko Widodo on Nov 24 launched construction of a carbon capture, utilisation and storage (CCUS) project in West Papua province operated by BP, the country's first carbon storage project.

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November 25, 2023
UN-led aviation talks try to chart path to emissions reduction
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UN-led aviation talks try to chart path to emissions reduction

Focus on alternative jet fuels at Dubai conference ahead of COP28 climate summit

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November 25, 2023
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Foreign ministers of South Korea, China, Japan to discuss trilateral summit

The foreign ministers of South Korea, China and Japan will meet for talks in South Korea on Nov 26, South Korea's Foreign Ministry said on Nov 24, as the three countries seek to hold their first leaders' summit in four years.

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November 25, 2023
Spy satellite: Kim asserts N. Korea's right to self-defence
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Spy satellite: Kim asserts N. Korea's right to self-defence

Nov 21 launch an eye-opening event’ in face of moves by hostile forces, says leader

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November 25, 2023
Thailand turns to China influencers, tech firms to boost tourist arrivals
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Thailand turns to China influencers, tech firms to boost tourist arrivals

Thailand plans to tap Chinese social-media influencers and companies such as Huawei Technologies and Alipay to promote the country as a tourist haven, in an effort to more than double the number of travellers from its largest source of visitors before the pandemic.

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November 25, 2023
Getting caught in war among risks faced by Thais working overseas
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Getting caught in war among risks faced by Thais working overseas

Evacuation of thousands from Israel-Hamas war zone underscores their plight

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November 25, 2023
Bersatu rejects Muhyiddin's decision to step down as leader
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Bersatu rejects Muhyiddin's decision to step down as leader

Opposition party Parti Pribumi Bersatu Malaysia (Bersatu) unanimously rejected former Malaysian prime minister Muhyiddin Yassin's decision on Nov 24 to bow out as party president.

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November 25, 2023
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Australian warship sails through Taiwan Strait

Taiwan's Defence Ministry said on Nov 24 that an Australian warship had sailed through the Taiwan Strait, the sensitive and narrow waterway that separates the democratically governed island from China.

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November 25, 2023
Taiwan opposition parties register separate presidential candidates
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Taiwan opposition parties register separate presidential candidates

Collapse of unity bid boosts Democratic Progressive Party’s chances of victory

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November 25, 2023
Gazans fill streets heading home as guns fall silent
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Gazans fill streets heading home as guns fall silent

Four-day Israel-Hamas truce begins; Israel warns people not to head back to the north

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November 25, 2023
Persons with disabilities get help with jobs in logistics, e-commerce
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Persons with disabilities get help with jobs in logistics, e-commerce

Bizlink’s Train and Place programme aims to train 60 for roles in sector

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November 25, 2023
Cyber operators defend 'nation under attack'
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Cyber operators defend 'nation under attack'

Exercise allows agencies to jointly prepare to deal with cyber attacks: Heng Chee How

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November 25, 2023
S'pore hawkers overwhelmed at being being on NYC Times Square billboard
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S'pore hawkers overwhelmed at being being on NYC Times Square billboard

Nestled within Ci Yuan Hawker Centre in Hougang, halal Western eatery Brostern has \"travelled\" halfway around the world to make an impression in a big way - on a giant billboard in Times Square in New York City.

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November 25, 2023
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Young investors: More off track with portfolios

Study finds young investors take a hit when there is a market downturn or volatility

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November 25, 2023
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Singapore's factory output rises 7.4% in Oct, ending 12-month dip

Factory output rose here in October after 12 straight months of decline, thanks to growth in the key electronics industry, particularly semiconductors.

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November 25, 2023
Hamas begins releasing hostages as four-day truce with Israel holds
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Hamas begins releasing hostages as four-day truce with Israel holds

Tel Aviv to help hostages reunite with families, release Palestinian prisoners in return

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November 25, 2023
INFANTINO SLAMS VIOLENCE IN BRAZIL
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INFANTINO SLAMS VIOLENCE IN BRAZIL

Fifa chief urges authorities to ensure safe environment for all to play, enjoy football

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November 24, 2023
Lions job interests Coach of the Year Yoshinaga
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Lions job interests Coach of the Year Yoshinaga

As clinical as the Albirex Niigata sides he has coached, Kazuaki Yoshinaga lifted a record fourth Coach of the Year award to match his fourth Singapore Premier League (SPL) title he won with the Japanese club in August.

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November 24, 2023
The Straits Times

MORE LIV GOLF FOR S'PORE IN MAY 2024

Besides return to Republic, new schedule has clashes with PGA Tour’s big events

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November 24, 2023
CELTICS REGROUP TO KEEP PERCH
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CELTICS REGROUP TO KEEP PERCH

Brown’s Boston refocus after loss to down Bucks in big clash between Eastern’s top 2

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November 24, 2023