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'A significant portion of my income': Diner charged extra $2,000 for $20.90 meal at Collin's restaurant
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'A significant portion of my income': Diner charged extra $2 ...
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Tanzie’s: Bay Area's new hidden gem for brunch: Review: Tanzie's is a fantastic new Berkeley Thai brunch restaurant that looks beyond social media aesthetics.
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Tanzie’s: Bay Area's new hidden gem for brunch
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A guide to Wellington’s best BYO restaurants: Wondering where to host your next BYO in the capital? Whether it's a small gathering or a massive party ...
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A guide to Wellington’s best BYO restaurants
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I ordered Thai food, not cabbage, cabbage and more cabbage: Having been craving Asian food for over a week, I decided to listen to my cravings and eat some ...
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I ordered Thai food, not cabbage, cabbage and more cabbage
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When this chef left Japan to strike out on his own, his father tore down the family restaurant so that he will not look back
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When this chef left Japan to strike out on his own, his father tore down ...
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Brunch and Thai cuisine are available under one roof at a new Clayton restaurant: Find Laotian sausage, Thai tea waffles, eggs Benedict and more at Skylar Bistro
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‘My goodbye to her was my last’: Friends say teen killed in Tampines accident was bright, friendly
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Quick Glance: Bright, Friendly Teen Killed in Tampines Accident
  • Afifah Munirah Muhammad Azril, a bright and friendly student, was known as a 'high-flier' by her friends.

  • The 17-year-old Temasek Junior College student met a tragic end in a traffic accident while on her way to a college running event.

  • Afifah leaves a gap in the community as she was seen as a rising personality by many.

  • Her untimely death has not only left family and friends grieving but the entire community mourning.
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She completed her law degree while working as a domestic helper in Singapore: Jayanthi Gamage has called her former employer Manjit Kour, who supported her ...
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She completed her law degree while working as a domestic helper in ...
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Driver involved in Tampines fatal crash identified; handed four charges: Muhammad Syafie Ismail, 42, was arrested on April 24 after he was discharged from ...
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Driver involved in Tampines fatal crash identified; handed four charges
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Chinese Metal Tycoon’s Heir Buys $62 Million Singapore Mansion: The daughter of a Chinese nickel billionaire purchased a multimillion-dollar mansion in Singapore ...
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Chinese Metal Tycoon’s Heir Buys $62 Million Singapore Mansion
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Malaysia mulls over casino as part of plans to revive Forest City, say sources: KUALA LUMPUR - Malaysia is looking at allowing a casino to operate in the RM450 ...
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Malaysia mulls over casino as part of plans to revive Forest City ...
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‘Northern Lights’ coming to Supertree Grove in Gardens by the Bay in May: The light installation will run on Saturday, Sundays and Mondays from May 5.
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‘Northern Lights’ coming to Supertree Grove in Gardens by the Bay in May
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'It's worth the price': 10 enquiries received for $2m Toa Payoh flat listing, says agent
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'It's worth the price': 10 enquiries received for $2m Toa ...
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Critically endangered monkey spotted on Singapore eco bridge, suggesting species could be expanding habitat
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Critically endangered monkey spotted on Singapore eco bridge ...
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Charmaine Sheh eats at Lau Pa Sat after Star Awards 2024: After charming fans at Star Awards 2024 yesterday (April 21), Hong Kong actress Charmaine Sheh decided ...
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Charmaine Sheh eats at Lau Pa Sat after Star Awards 2024
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Myanmar rebels target stranded junta troops near Thai border: (Reuters) -- Fighting raged at Myanmar's eastern frontier with Thailand on Saturday, witnesses ...
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Myanmar rebels target stranded junta troops near Thai border
Quick Glance: Refugees Flee Violence in Southeastern Myanmar
  • Thousands of people from Myanmar’s Kayin (Karen) State have fled to Thailand to escape the fighting between the junta and ethnic Karen troops.

  • The Karen National Liberation Army (KNLA) captured the last military outpost in Myawaddy, leading to retreat and reinforcement by junta forces.

  • The battles intensified, causing an influx of refugees crossing the Moei River into Thailand, with Thai authorities offering humanitarian aid.

  • Thailand is fortifying its border defenses and providing assistance to refugees as the situation remains tense along the border.
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McDonald's opened its doors in the Mittelburgenland Business Park: The new restaurant has been open since Thursday morning.
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McDonald's opened its doors in the Mittelburgenland Business Park
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Singaporean ‘toy soldier’ Nicholas Tang claims prestigious award at Sandhurst: He was awarded the International Sword for being the best international cadet ...
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Singaporean ‘toy soldier’ Nicholas Tang claims prestigious award at ...
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Singapore loses shine as Southeast Asia base for multinationals: SINGAPORE -- Multinational corporations are increasingly locating some Southeast Asian ...
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Singapore loses shine as Southeast Asia base for multinationals
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Tampines fatal accident: Driver to be charged on April 25: The 42-year-old man was arrested on April 24 after being discharged from hospital.
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Tampines fatal accident: Driver to be charged on April 25
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Singapore's Temasek and BlackRock venture closes $1.4bn climate fund: SINGAPORE -- A joint venture between Singapore state investor Temasek Holdings and ...
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Singapore's Temasek and BlackRock venture closes $1.4bn climate fund
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The green energy ‘big bets’ Australia needs to go after: Sun Cable cofounder: Sun Cable’s cofounder wants Australia to think bigger about the green energy switch ...
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The green energy ‘big bets’ Australia needs to go after: Sun Cable ...
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Apple plans to invest more than $250m to expand Singapore campus: SINGAPORE (Reuters) -- Apple plans to invest more than $250 million to expand its ...
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Apple plans to invest more than $250m to expand Singapore campus
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Danger warning issued for Bangkok as extreme heat bites: BANGKOK: Thai authorities issued an extreme heat warning for Bangkok on Wednesday (Apr 24) ...
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Danger warning issued for Bangkok as extreme heat bites
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Sarah Yasmine exposes romantic texts allegedly between Singaporean actor Aliff Aziz and Malaysian actress Ruhainies
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Sarah Yasmine exposes romantic texts allegedly between Singaporean actor ...
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‘Afraid to sleep at home’: Myanmar civilians flee to Thai border as conflict intensifies
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Cardboard coffins gaining ground among the eco-conscious: Unity Casket, the first parlour here to launch paper coffins, says it gets up to five orders for this a ...
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Cardboard coffins gaining ground among the eco-conscious
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Jay Chou to perform at the Singapore National Stadium in October: The Mandopop star last performed in Singapore in December 2022.
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Jay Chou to perform at the Singapore National Stadium in October
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Cashless payment: Finally introduce compulsory card devices! - Comment: Money is often only moved digitally, without the need for bills and coins ...
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Cashless payment: Finally introduce compulsory card devices! - Comment
Quick Glance: Card Terminal Requirement: Advocating for Cashless Payment - Commentary
  • Card terminals for EC and credit cards are still missing in many stores.

  • Advocating for the development towards cashless payment to bring stubborn cash users to reason.

  • A nationwide card terminal requirement for merchants is proposed as a solution to offer all payment options.

  • The benefits of card payment are emphasized, and laziness and fear of technology are cited as reasons for refusal.
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Companies may look to hire overseas as flexi-work becomes the norm in Singapore, employers say
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Restaurants charge a no-show fee if guests don't show up: More and more guests reserve seats in the restaurant, but then don't go. This annoys restaurateurs ...
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Restaurants charge a no-show fee if guests don't show up
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Six taken to hospital after multi-vehicle accident on PIE: The multi-car crash followed another multi-vehicle tragedy in Tampines earlier in the day.
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Six taken to hospital after multi-vehicle accident on PIE
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Hong Kong Bankers Face More Job Cuts on China Slowdown, High Pay: Hong Kong investment bankers could face more job cuts as the slowdown in China deals persists ...
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Hong Kong Bankers Face More Job Cuts on China Slowdown, High Pay
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San Jose: The Bay Area’s first Burger Pit opened in 1953. The last one is closing Tuesday
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Quick Glance: San Jose: The End of Iconic Burger Pit After 71 Years
  • Paul Berger, the aptly named owner, closed the last Burger Pit location in San Jose after a surge of customers present until the closure on April 23, 2024.

  • The Burger Pit chain, originally founded in the 1950s by Albert Berger, will come to an end with the closing of the last location in the South Bay area.

  • Owner Berger, who upheld his father's philosophy of good food at reasonable prices, will close the business after 71 years and take the popular chili recipe to the grave.

  • Despite the nostalgic feel and popular dishes of Burger Pit, customers will primarily miss the conviviality as they bid farewell to long-time staff and the historic location.
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Clashes break out at Thai-Myanmar border between soldiers, armed groups: Thai police say the latest violence was triggered when Karen groups launched an attack ...
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Clashes break out at Thai-Myanmar border between soldiers, armed groups
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All employers must have process for workers to request flexible work arrangements from December
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Nicoll Highway collapse: 20 years on, colleagues remember 'Hero Heng' who lost his life saving others
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Nicoll Highway collapse: 20 years on, colleagues remember 'Hero Heng' who ...
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Apple investing US$250 million to expand Ang Mo Kio campus: SINGAPORE: Apple has announced plans to pump in over US$250 million (S$340 million) to expand its Ang ...
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Apple investing US$250 million to expand Ang Mo Kio campus
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Motorcyclist dies after accident with lorry on PIE: The 26-year-old man was pronounced dead at the scene by an SCDF paramedic.
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Motorcyclist dies after accident with lorry on PIE
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Singapore loses ‘world’s best airport’ title, Melbourne top in Australia: Twelve-time winner Changi has been edged out of top spot, while Melbourne has been ...
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Singapore loses ‘world’s best airport’ title, Melbourne top in Australia
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Malaysia's largest port to double capacity to chase Singapore: KUALA LUMPUR -- Malaysia's largest port, on the major sea route of Malacca Strait ...
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Malaysia's largest port to double capacity to chase Singapore
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Today is the last day Monell's at the Manor is serving breakfast and lunch : Today is the last day to eat at Monell's at the Manor by the Nashville ...
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Today is the last day Monell's at the Manor is serving breakfast and lunch ...
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Singapore gives workers the right to request more work from home, 4-day weeks: While the new guideline unveiled on Tuesday isn’t enforceable by law ...
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Singapore gives workers the right to request more work from home ...
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Bright and Nene: Thai stars confirm they're in a relationship: The confirmation comes after the two celebrities were recently spotted holding hands while walking ...
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Bright and Nene: Thai stars confirm they're in a relationship
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Lawrence Wong, Singapore's next PM, seeks growth in 'troubled world': SINGAPORE -- Born and raised in Singapore, Divya Loudon thinks her future may lie ...
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Lawrence Wong, Singapore's next PM, seeks growth in 'troubled world'
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Commentary: Should SME employees just forget about flexible work requests?: Flexi-work has always been more about the nature of the job than the size of the ...
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Commentary: Should SME employees just forget about flexible work requests?
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'Maybe they'll say I'm hao lian': Mark Lee on challenging himself after winning first international award for Wonderland
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'Maybe they'll say I'm hao lian': Mark Lee on ...
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Steep discounts, new vessels spur demand for LNG to power ships: Demand for liquefied natural gas (LNG) to power ships will rise this year on attractive prices ...
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Steep discounts, new vessels spur demand for LNG to power ships
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Meet the ICU nurse who examines and diagnoses patients like a boss: When Faith Hwang told her parents she wanted to be a nurse, they thought it was a job with no ...
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Meet the ICU nurse who examines and diagnoses patients like a boss
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Researchers have unleashed an army of remote-controlled cyborg cockroaches: Scientists in Singapore have apparently found a way to remotely take control of ...
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Researchers have unleashed an army of remote-controlled cyborg cockroaches
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1 in 2 workers in Singapore will quit their job if asked to be in office more often: Survey
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1 in 2 workers in Singapore will quit their job if asked to be in office ...
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UAE: 6 cafes, eateries offering free food to residents affected by floods - News | Khaleej Times
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UAE: 6 cafes, eateries offering free food to residents affected by floods ...
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Singapore rower Saiyidah Aisyah qualifies for Paris Olympics : Saiyidah made history eight years ago by becoming the first Singaporean rower to qualify for the ...
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Singapore rower Saiyidah Aisyah qualifies for Paris Olympics 
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65 units sold in two days at condo in Sentosa Cove after 40% price slash: Analysts said price is the main reason for the nearly 80% take-up of units on the first ...
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65 units sold in two days at condo in Sentosa Cove after 40% price slash
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'Challenging to make a living': RM5,000 offer to attract Malaysian roti canai chefs to Singapore deemed too low
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'Challenging to make a living': RM5,000 offer to attract ...
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TikTok to fight US ban law in courts: SAN FRANCISCO: TikTok's CEO vowed Wednesday (Apr 24) to fight in the courts to overturn a newly signed US law that could ...
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TikTok to fight US ban law in courts
Quick Glance: What Lies Ahead for TikTok in the US?
  • The US Senate has unanimously approved a bill that could potentially lead to the banning of TikTok within nine months, unless its Chinese owner, ByteDance, withdraws from the video-sharing app due to concerns about national security threats.

  • President Joe Biden has confirmed his intention to sign the legislation on Wednesday.

  • ByteDance acquired the well-known karaoke app Musical.ly and rebranded it as TikTok back in 2017. It has become one of the fastest-growing applications in the United States, boasting 150 million monthly subscribers.
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'That's our crab!' Charmaine Sheh eats at Kelly Jie Seafood, has owners rushing down to meet her
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'That's our crab!' Charmaine Sheh eats at Kelly Jie Seafood ...
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Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong’s 20 years in office: As a boy, he had a ringside seat to Singapore’s most turbulent period in history. He entered politics at 32 ...
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Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong’s 20 years in office
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Vietnam police arrest National Assembly chairman's assistant: Police in Vietnam have arrested Pham Thai Ha, an assistant of the country's National Assembly ...
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Vietnam police arrest National Assembly chairman's assistant