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Let's make the most of the $900m investment to beef up bus services

For better impact, legwork and careful study of options needed

Plans for Singapore's fourth egg farm may be re-evaluated

Company cites time needed to address construction, biosecurity and cost issues

MAS sets up review group to revitalise S'pore stock market

Aims include helping SGX-listed firms build capabilities and expand internationally

Arrest warrant issued for Power Rangers actor Hector David Rivera

An arrest warrant was issued on July 31 for American actor Hector David Rivera after a video showed him pushing a man in his 60s who used a walker, the police in the American state of Idaho said.

LEDECKY, MARCHAND MAKE HISTORY

American wins her 8th gold, France’s home hero does unprecedented 200m double

KIWI ROWERS HAIL THEIR MATERNAL SUPERPOWERS

Gold medallists Francis and Spoors improve on their Tokyo results after having children

NEW JAPANESE GYMNASTICS STAR IS BORN

First-timer and baby’ of the team, Oka upstages Hashimoto to win second gold

DREAM ALLIANCE HAS MADE GOOD HEADWAY

Raffles Cup hope needed the run first-up, but barrier trial win on Aug is a sizzler

UOB declares dividend of 88 cents; Q2 profit rises 1%

CEO Wee says succession planning in place when asked about retirement at briefing

Keppel lifts first-half net profit by 7% as key segments grow

Decline in real estate contributions offset by infrastructure, connectivity sectors

HK GDP growth in Q2 beats expectations on brisk exports

Hong Kong's economy grew faster than expected in the second quarter, pointing to some stability in key sectors despite challenges in real estate and retail.

New high-tech 'classroom' provides insights to help adults learn better

Brain activity monitor, cameras and recorders facilitate research in real-world settings

S'pore to host 'World Cup' of fighting video games in 2026

STB working to deliver a compelling and impactful’ edition of e-sports tourney Evo

Accused Sept Il plotters to plead guilty to conspiracy and murder

Plea deal stirs anger, relief among families of nearly 3,000 victims of 200I terror attacks

NTU medical school welcomes first batch under new degree programme

They will graduate with degrees solely from the varsity, unlike their seniors

Harris unchallenged as Democrats vote for White House nominee

She has support of 99% of delegates who signed petitions ahead of electronic ballot

Hopes of finding landslide survivors fade in Kerala

Hopes of finding survivors began to fade as hundreds of rescuers worked through sludge and rocks and pulled out bodies from debris in the hills of India's Kerala state on July 31, a day after 167 people were killed in monsoon landslides.

S-E Asia typhoons to intensify faster, shift northwards

Cyclones to slow down on land as world warms, threatening coastal cities: Study

Canadian warship passes through Taiwan Strait, drawing China's ire

A Canadian warship passed through the Taiwan Strait in what Ottawa called a commitment to an open Indo-Pacific, drawing a rebuke from China that the naval exercise on July 31 undermined peace.

New global reality, economic imperative behind Malaysia's wish to join Brics

Deeper trade and investment ties that aid growth key to Anwar’s strategy to win voters

Indonesia's terror attack risk level rises amid upcoming national events: Analysts

Indonesia will celebrate its independence day in August, install a new president in October and hold regional elections in November three major national events that offer opportunities for latent terrorists to strike and inflict maximum damage on South-east Asia's largest nation, security analysts say.

Khaled Meshaal, who survived assassination attempt in 1997, set to be new Hamas leader

Khaled Meshaal, tipped to be the new Hamas leader, became known around the world in 1997 after Israeli agents injected him with poison in a botched assassination attempt on a street outside his office in the Jordanian capital, Amman.

US to push for Gaza ceasefire despite assassination setback

It does not appear to have an alternative path, even as risks of wider Mid-East conflict escalate

More airlines return to Malaysia's Subang Airport as rejuvenation plans take off

Subang Airport is abuzz again as more jet planes depart from there starting this month, as part of a 10-year plan to rejuvenate what was once Malaysia's premier airport finally takes off.

Around 5,480 caught for using or possessing vapes in first half of year

Figure is over two-thirds that for whole of 2023; rise due to stepped-up enforcement

SIA resumes normal meal services, 10 weeks after turbulence incident

Meal services on Singapore Airlines (SIA) flights will no longer be suspended automatically when the seat-belt sign lights up, unless pilots deem it necessary.

Calls for revenge as Iranians mourn Hamas leader's death

Ayatollah Khamenei has reportedly ordered that Iran strike Israel directly

North Korea says thousands of homes hit by flooding

More than 4,000 homes in North Korea's city of Sinuiju and Uiju County near the border with China have been flooded due to heavy rainfall, state media KCNA said on July 31.

THROWING UP DUE TO NERVES, NOT SEINE

With river fit for purpose, local triathlon hope Beaugrand turns pressure into gold

'COOL' BRITAIN STUN DUTCH

Women win gold in quadruple sculls after holding nerve in dramatic finish