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Teen allegedly attacked for sharing video of student vaping

A 15-year-old secondary school student was taken to hospital after two schoolmates, who accused her of sharing a video of their friend vaping in a school toilet, allegedly assaulted her.

94% of HDB projects delayed by Covid-19 now completed

About 10,500 Housing Board flats were completed in the first eight months of 2024, the vast majority of which were in projects that had been delayed due to the Covid-19 pandemic.

North-South Corridor works Novena intersection to be split into two T-junctions

From Sept 8, motorists who use the cross junction intersecting Thomson Road, Moulmein Road and Newton Road will be greeted with two T-junctions, instead of the current single multi-way junction.

ERP rates to increase at three expressway locations

Electronic Road Pricing (ERP) rates at three locations will increase by $1 at three time periods from Sept 9, the Land Transport Authority (LTA) announced on Sept 2.

More support for inmates to reduce intergenerational offending risk

Children with parents who had offended more likely to face justice system: Minister

President, PM reaffirm Singapore's support for UN during Guterres' visit

Rules-based multilateral system crucial for preserving nation's sovereignty: PM Wong

MOVING IN THE DARK Hamas documents show tunnel battle strategy

Hamas' handbook for underground combat describes, in meticulous detail, how to navigate in darkness, move stealthily beneath the Gaza Strip and fire automatic weapons in confined spaces for maximum lethality.

Controversy in Malaysia over raising of Palestinian flags

The display of Palestinian flags during patriotic events in recent days, including on Malaysia's National Day on Aug 31, has sparked controversy in the Muslim-majority nation where there is widespread support for the Palestinians in the 11-month-long conflict in Gaza.

S'pore factory output grows, with best showing for electronics in 6 years

Singapore's factory output improved across the board in August, with electronics production climbing to its highest in six years and overall manufacturing activity at its best in just over three years.

Strike for Gaza hostage deal brings parts of Israel to standstill

Court orders halt to strike that sees closure of municipal services in Tel Aviv and Haifa

Sim Chi Yin's miraculous counter-archive is brought to life

THEATRE ONE DAY WE'LL UNDERSTAND Sim Chi Yin Singtel Waterfront Theatre at Esplanade Aug 30 Visual artist Sim Chi Yin's first foray into performance is a rigorous capstone to her more than 13year search in the archives for her grandfather, who was one of 30,000 people deported to China during the Malayan Emergency (1948 to 1960).

A.R. Rahman thrills 25k fans with '90s hits

Indian music maestro belts out both current and fan favourite Hindi and Tamil songs at the National Stadium

Election satire Geng Rebut Cabinet seeks a third term with audiences

Reprising their roles for the third time as electoral candidates in the political play Geng Rebut Cabinet, actors Farah Ong and Dalifah Shahril feel like politicians on the ground canvassing votes and support from their constituency the audience.

Teacher turned artiste who raps about grammar

MC Grammar's unorthodox approach to teaching English is capturing the attention of students in Britain and beyond

Italian rower disqualified for using telephone

Italian Paralympic rower Giacomo Perini was disqualified from the PRI men's single sculls final and missed out on a bronze medal on Sept 1 for using \"communication equipment\".

The first pregnant para medallist

British archer Jodie Grinham became the first pregnant Paralympic athlete to win a medal when she claimed bronze in women's individual compound, official Paralympics social media counts said on Aug 31.

FORZA FERRARI, LECLERC

He sends home Monza crowd wild after denying McLaren 1-2; Verstappen places 6th

Performance cheers Blues boss despite Palace draw

Manager Enzo Maresca insisted his Chelsea team are \"going in the right direction\" despite being held to a 1-1 home draw on Sept 1.

ISAK PUNISHES PROFLIGATE SPURS

Magpies survive second-half storm to secure victory and extend unbeaten home run

Patient Scheffler aims to close out Tour C'ship

World No.1 Scottie Scheffler remains on course to complete his remarkable season with the US$25 million (S$32.7 million) FedExCup title, heading into the Sept 1 final round of the seasonending Tour Championship with a five-stroke lead.

PAUL IS ONE TOUGH OPPONENT: SINNER

World No. 1 wary of American's home record but is looking forward to their last-16 clash

Captain upbeat after Wallabies' 'tough grind'

Australia captain Harry Wilson is confident the Wallabies can continue to make improvements after notching a last-gasp 20-19 win over hosts Argentina in the Rugby Championship in La Plata on Aug 31.

FLYING START IN NETBALL

'Confidence booster' as Nations Cup holders Singapore thrash Canada 78-20

DOUBLE FEELS LIKE A TREBLE: LERNER

Frenchman's main win is ban halved on appeal, gets to ride Lim's Kosciuszko in last 2 Gl races

S'pore banks lead advanced Asia in sustainable financing policies: Report

Trio have set targets on cutting financed emissions for key carbon-intensive sectors

Sats' subsidiary proposes to acquire cargo handler at Amsterdam airport

Deal would increase WFS Holland's warehouse capacity

A long journey to restore carbon-rich peatlands in Indonesia's Riau province

In restoring a peat dome, a key area is to return water to the parched soil, then revegetation

Why Nutri-Grade labels for sodium, fat are needed

Nine in 10 here exceed ideal daily sodium limit, raising risk of stroke and heart attack

Hyrox race draws over 6,000 participants; 2 more events in 2025

Running is in Ms Stella Eng's blood.

Docs not keen on blood test to screen for Alzheimer's now

Experts here say usefulness currently limited, given lack of available treatments