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September 16, 2024

Just over one in 100 children in Singapore have autism

Just over over one in 100 children in Singapore have autism Ms Hellen Yong with her husband John Lim and children (from left) Lim Yi Wen, Lim Yi Zhe and Lim Yi Xuan, who was diagnosed with autism at the age of four.

Just over one in 100 children in Singapore have autism

5 mins

Big hike in power bills from clean imports seen as unlikely

Clean power will mostly be purchased by firms looking to slash emissions: Observers

3 mins

Little India lights up for Deepavali

Little India was bathed in vibrant colours on the night of Sept 14, as the annual Deepavali light-up gave more than 2km of the district a festive glow.

Little India lights up for Deepavali

1 min

Implications of S'pore's more ambitious clean import targets

EMA expects natural gas to make up more than 50% of its electricity mix by 2035

5 mins

HOW MUCH DO YOU NEED TO OWN A PET?

It has been five years since the authorities embarked on a review of the pet sector in Singapore, and the pet business is bigger than ever. In the second part of a series looking at breeding, ethics, medical treatments and costs of the industry, Judith Tan examines rising veterinary costs.

HOW MUCH DO YOU NEED TO OWN A PET?

9 mins

Couple emptied their savings, but could not save their dog

French bulldog Wangcai started life with a slew of chronic health issues.

Couple emptied their savings, but could not save their dog

5 mins

A ringside seat at 'The Match' to decide Japan's next prime minister

Gloves off as leadership race exposes tug of war between tradition and modernity

A ringside seat at 'The Match' to decide Japan's next prime minister

5 mins

WANTED: 60,000 engineers

Malaysia seeks to recruit, retain and draw talent home to drive chip ambitions

WANTED: 60,000 engineers

4 mins

Religious schools linked to child abuse probe to be shut down

The Selangor Islamic Religious Council (Mais) will close down religious schools linked to Global Ikhwan Services and Business Holdings (GISB), which is at the centre of a controversy after the premises linked to it were raided by the police on Sept 11.

Religious schools linked to child abuse probe to be shut down

2 mins

Malaysia's Islamist party PAS votes to admit non-Muslims

Party official suggests closing down casino in Genting Highlands if it takes over Pahang

Malaysia's Islamist party PAS votes to admit non-Muslims

3 mins

Philippines to send replacement ship to China-disputed shoal

The Philippines said it was sending a vessel to Sabina Shoal to replace a coast guard ship that returned to port on Sept 15 after a five-month deployment at the contested feature in the South China Sea, in a swop that will likely irk China.

1 min

Flights grounded in Shanghai as China prepares for typhoon

Shanghai halted transportation links, recalled ships and shut tourism spots, including Shanghai Disney Resort, on Sept 15 as it braced itself for Typhoon Bebinca in what could be the strongest tropical cyclone to hit the Chinese financial hub since 1949.

2 mins

More bite for Indonesia's wildlife anti-trafficking law

Wider scope and harsher penalties, but enforcement is key, say experts

3 mins

N. Korean photos may be of undeclared site for making nukes: Analysts

Photos of North Korea's uranium enrichment facility may show an undeclared site for building nuclear bombs just outside of its capital, analysts said.

N. Korean photos may be of undeclared site for making nukes: Analysts

2 mins

How Hamas uses brutality to maintain power

Palestinians at risk as group embeds itself in civilian areas; critics attacked, threatened

How Hamas uses brutality to maintain power

5 mins

Eight migrants die in Channel crossing attempt, says Paris

Eight migrants died early on Sept 15 when their overcrowded vessel capsized while trying to cross the Channel from France to England, the French authorities said, less than two weeks after the deadliest such disaster in 2024.

1 min

In Pennsylvania, wary voters wonder if Harris can deliver

They want specifics on how she will address housing shortage, high prices

In Pennsylvania, wary voters wonder if Harris can deliver

5 mins

Iran's President to attend Brics summit in Russia

Iran's President Masoud Pezeshkian will attend the upcoming Brics summit in Russia, state media cited Tehran's ambassador in Moscow as saying on Sept 15, amid tensions with the West over military cooperation between the two countries.

1 min

First service under new bus enhancement scheme kicks off

Service 861 meant to improve connections for residents of Yishun and Sembawang

First service under new bus enhancement scheme kicks off

3 mins

KKH diagnostic programme uncovers rare gene disorders

Five previously unknown genetic diseases have been discovered since it began in 20/4

KKH diagnostic programme uncovers rare gene disorders

4 mins

Migrant workers learn computer skills in classes by non-profit group

Bangladeshi Anowar Mirdha was a year away from receiving his bachelor's degree, but frequent floods in his home country and the lack of time made him drop out of the course.

Migrant workers learn computer skills in classes by non-profit group

3 mins

Poly student leans on hotel industry training

A nosy handyman tests your professionalism. Attendees of a wedding party create a ruckus in the hotel lobby. A distraught guest crumbles in panic after losing her passport.

Poly student leans on hotel industry training

2 mins

Only female in milling event out to break barrier

When Ms Shanice Wong, 20, realised she was the only female in a male-dominated event, she knew she had to rely on \"girl power\" to secure a win.

1 min

Parlaying their skills at ‘Olympics'

Duo fly the flag for S'pore with expertise in trains

Parlaying their skills at ‘Olympics'

3 mins

Saving S-E Asia's trees requires action on climate, land use: Study

Region's forests facing 'double whammy' of threats from climate change, deforestation

4 mins

Sustainable finance, GenAl among skills identified for those in banking

IBF and SkillsFuture working to build capabilities, particularly among SMEs

2 mins

US companies avoiding layoffs, but hiring has slowed

As job growth has slowed and unemployment has crept up, some economists have pointed to a sign of confidence among employers: They are, for the most part, holding on to their existing workers.

US companies avoiding layoffs, but hiring has slowed

3 mins

Markets cheer prospect of Fed rate cuts

Expect more gains this week, although there are some minefields further ahead

Markets cheer prospect of Fed rate cuts

4 mins

Entrepreneur fails to stop bankruptcy action over $34 million business debt

Court rejects her plan to repay banks via sale of properties, revenue from leasing

Entrepreneur fails to stop bankruptcy action over $34 million business debt

4 mins

Should you time your resignation to avoid losing out on bonus?

In this series, manpower reporter Tay Hong Yi offers practical answers to candid questions on navigating workplace challenges and getting ahead in your career. Get more tips by signing up to The Straits Times' HeadStart newsletter.

Should you time your resignation to avoid losing out on bonus?

3 mins

S'pore key for StanChart as trade, investments in Asean grow: CEO

Region starting to rival Greater China, S. Asia and Mid-East in contributing to bank's business

S'pore key for StanChart as trade, investments in Asean grow: CEO

3 mins

Fighting food waste requires reducing waste in the first place

A legal framework that tackles all stages of the supply chain is needed, from producers and businesses to individuals.

Fighting food waste requires reducing waste in the first place

5 mins

Al can debunk conspiracy theories better than humans

Unlike humans, Al can match believers with instant mountains of counter-evidence and swiftly point out logical flaws.

3 mins

Australia's foreign policy is not simply about containing China

It's about how a middle power can support the conditions for regional prosperity and peace through the balancing of deterrence, diplomacy and development.

Australia's foreign policy is not simply about containing China

5 mins

Property tax Levy is S'pore's primary means of taxing wealth

We thank Mr Tan Ah Heng for his feedback (Have a fairer way to collect tax from owner-occupied properties, Sept 10).

1 min

Transport • No plans to allow foreign private-hire cars to provide cross-border services

We thank Mr Joshua Sim for his suggestion (Have legal point-to-point cross-border ride-hailing services, Sept 9).

1 min

Papal visit⚫ Touched by Pope's messages

I followed with much interest the recent Asia-Pacific trip by Pope Francis, the head of the Catholic Church, which included his visit to Singapore from Sept 11 to 13.

Papal visit⚫ Touched by Pope's messages

1 min

NOT GOING WITHOUT PARTING $432 SHOT

Short-lived comeback does not stop Sazali from applying new tricks to winning effect

NOT GOING WITHOUT PARTING $432 SHOT

3 mins

LPGA chief takes blame for bus debacle

LPGA commissioner Mollie Marcoux Samaan took responsibility on Sept 14 for the transportation fiasco that kept fans from arriving at the Solheim Cup in a timely manner on the opening day of the event.

2 mins

Olympic farewell 'fabulous' for all involved in Paris

France bid a final and reluctant farewell to the Paris Olympics on Sept 14 with a parade on the Champs-Elysees, followed by a concert featuring artistes from the opening and closing ceremonies.

Olympic farewell 'fabulous' for all involved in Paris

2 mins

DOGGED PIASTRI TRIUMPHS IN BAKU THRILLER

Runner-up Leclerc rues defensive mistakes amid chaotic end to Azerbaijan Grand Prix

DOGGED PIASTRI TRIUMPHS IN BAKU THRILLER

2 mins

Kipyegon, Chebet finish season with Diamond titles

Kenya's Faith Kipyegon padded her remarkable winning streak over 1,500m with her fifth Diamond League season title at the series finale on Sept 14, while compatriot Beatrice Chebet nearly crashed into a photographer en route to her 5,000m victory.

1 min

World's best fighter' Alvarez dominates Berlanga

Mexican superstar Saul \"Canelo\" Alvarez said he is the \"best fighter in the world\" after he retained his unified super middleweight boxing world title with a unanimous decision over Edgar Berlanga on Sept 14.

World's best fighter' Alvarez dominates Berlanga

2 mins

England risk Euro ban over regulator plans: Uefa

Uefa has warned the UK government that England risk a ban from the Euro 2028 tournament they are co-hosting, if Prime Minister Keir Starmer goes ahead with existing plans for a men's football regulator, the British TOTO media reported on Sept 14.

England risk Euro ban over regulator plans: Uefa

1 min

CHAMPIONS LEAGUE BEGINS BIG NEW ERA

Expanded format to make unpredictable’ competition raises player welfare concerns

3 mins

Pep gives glowing Frank assessment

Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola was full of praise for the way Brentford took the game to the champions and gave his side an early scare, before the hosts came from behind to win and top the English Premier League on Sept 14.

2 mins

Big disappointment to lose to non-top 10 team: Slot

Arne Slot lamented sloppy mistakes after he got his first taste of defeat as Liverpool boss on Sept 14, when his side lost 1-0 to Nottingham Forest at home in the English Premier League.

Big disappointment to lose to non-top 10 team: Slot

2 mins

ARTETA HAILS MATURE ARSENAL IN HUGE WIN

Absence of key players fails to stop Gunners from punishing toothless Spurs in derby

ARTETA HAILS MATURE ARSENAL IN HUGE WIN

3 mins

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