Queen of Mandopop A-mei adds second Singapore concert date in July

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World's Best Airports 2024: Singapore Changi Loses Crown to Qatar's Doha Hamad

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Companies may look to hire overseas as flexi-work becomes the norm in Singapore, employers say

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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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TSMC's first quarter profit rises 9%, beats forecasts: TSMC , the world's largest chipmaker and a major Apple and Nvidia supplier, forecast second-quarter sales ...

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UCL: Real Madrid eliminate defending champions, Man City: Following a 1-1 draw at the Etihad Stadium (4-4 on aggregate), the tie was decided by a penalty ...

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How a ‘RuPaul’s Drag Race’ finalist became an unlikely ambassador for Taiwan: Nymphia Wind has found an international stage where China has no interest (or ...

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Apple to spend $340 million to renovate, expand Ang Mo Kio campus: The expanded campus will allow the tech giant to add hundreds of new roles here.

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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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Marina Bay Sands sees profit surge 51.5% to $811.4 million in Q1 on tourism boom: Its revenue rose 36.8 per cent to US$1.16 billion from US$848 million a year ...

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Apr 17

Welsh language taught and sung in Singapore school : Children in a school in Singapore take part in an Eisteddfod and sing in Welsh.

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Delegation from Ukraine meets local companies: Bringing Taiwan to the World and the World to Taiwan

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Apr 17

Singapore, partners to raise $5 bln to help Asia meet climate goals

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Singapore Prime Minister Lee’s Scorecard: A Look at the Numbers: Singapore Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong, who’s set a May 15 date for passing the baton to his ...

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Quick Glance: Lawrence Wong to Assume Singapore Prime Ministership from Lee Hsien Loong on May 15

On May 15, Lawrence Wong will officially become the Prime Minister of Singapore, succeeding Lee Hsien Loong.

Wong garnered unanimous support from PAP MPs and will be sworn in at 8:00 pm on May 15, 2024 at the Istana.

The leadership transition began two years ago when Wong was named as the leader of the PAP's 4G team.

Wong will be Singapore's fourth Prime Minister, emphasizing commitment to creating a bright future for the nation with his team.

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Apr 16

Incoming Singapore PM says incumbent Lee to serve as senior minister in next cabinet - media

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channelnewsasia.com/world/australia-sydney-assyrian-bishop-stabbing-church-attacker-4273961

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Stabbed Sydney Assyrian bishop says recovering quickly, forgives attacker: SYDNEY: An Assyrian bishop who was stabbed during a service at his Sydney church said ...

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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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Apr 17

Younger Singaporeans financially prudent, but some buy things to be happy: IPS poll

straitstimes.com/singapore/younger-singaporeans-financially-prudent-but-some-buy-things-to-be-happy-ips-poll

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Young high-income earners more likely to 'buy now, pay later': 5 findings of IPS-CNA survey on youth finances

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‘Charismatic, loving, a true friend': Ex-colleagues remember S'porean woman killed in Spain

straitstimes.com/singapore/charismatic-loving-a-true-friend-ex-colleagues-remember-s-porean-woman-killed-in-spain

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Telegram boss says messaging app hits 900 million users: Telegram has committed itself to never disclosing any personal information about its users.

straitstimes.com/world/telegram-boss-says-messaging-app-hits-900-million-users

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All employers must have process for workers to request flexible work arrangements from December

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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 ...

straitstimes.com/singapore/65-units-sold-in-2-days-as-the-residences-at-w-singapore-sentosa-cove-slashes-prices

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Taiwan makes strides in world university rankings: Bringing Taiwan to the World and the World to Taiwan

taipeitimes.com/News/front/archives/2024/04/16/2003816484

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Dona Manis Cake Shop’s co-founder sets up rival banana pie shop next door: "Auntie Peng", creator of Dona Manis’ famous banana pie recipe ...

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Sightseeing Taiwan - Focus Taiwan: An LA Metro train featuring paintings of Taiwanese culinary classics, including beef noodles, xiaolongbao, and bubble tea ...

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Pink sinks $16.6m into city’s coffers: Pink's acrobatic Dunedin show last month has hit new heights for adding dosh to the city ...

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Apr 16

All employers in Singapore must fairly consider flexi-work requests from Dec 1 under new rules

straitstimes.com/singapore/jobs/all-employers-in-singapore-must-fairly-consider-flexi-work-requests-from-dec-1-under-new-rules

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Apr 17

Cyclist who clung to car bonnet in East Coast road rage case likely affected by brain tumour: Lawyer

thestar.com.my/aseanplus/aseanplus-news/2024/04/17/cyclist-who-clung-to-car-bonnet-in-east-coast-road-rage-case-likely-affected-by-brain-tumour-lawyer

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All you need to know about ITE graduates getting funding to pursue their diplomas

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YouTube video tests army helmets against gunfire: Bringing Taiwan to the World and the World to Taiwan

taipeitimes.com/News/taiwan/archives/2024/04/17/2003816542

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When Fans Fight Back: Oakland has become a new center of sports fan activism. But with the A’s headed to Las Vegas, what are the fans there still fighting for? ...

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Quick Glance: Fan Resistance

Summary of protest efforts by Oakland Athletics fans against the team's planned relocation.

Organization of boycotts, demonstrations, and fan festivals to demonstrate solidarity and determination.

Highlighting issues in professional sports such as ownership, equity, and representation through protest actions.

Emphasis on the voice and power of fans, as well as the impact of collective actions on changes in sports.

channelnewsasia.com/singapore/coe-premiums-prices-bidding-exercise-apr-17-4271706

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COE prices close mostly higher; premiums for smaller cars rise above S$90,000: Category A premiums closed above S$90,000 for the first time in more than five ...

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Singapore aims for over 1 mln tons of low-carbon methanol bunker supply by 2030

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South Korean singer IU to perform alongside students of Singapore studio at upcoming concert

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Tourist arrested for allegedly stealing luxury goods at Changi Airport before her flight

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Book review: Theater as life: Bringing Taiwan to the World and the World to Taiwan

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COE prices rise for all categories except for motorcycles: The price of COEs for smaller cars ended at $94,010, a rise of 5.6 per cent.

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Singapore-built Hyundai Ioniq 5 robotaxi passes its driving test in the US: The robotaxi version of the Ioniq 5 electric crossover is assembled by Hyundai's ...

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Apr 16

Singer Richie Jen asks fans not to mention they have bumped into him in Singapore

thestar.com.my/lifestyle/entertainment/2024/04/16/singer-richie-jen-asks-fans-not-to-mention-they-have-bumped-into-him-in-singapore

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Additional tickets for K-pop star IU's Singapore concerts to go on sale on Apr 18

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Skytrax names the best airports of 2024 — and Singapore's Changi is no longer No. 1

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Singapore’s only letterpress heritage studio to close after 10 years, founder seeks buyer

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'Aren't you embarrassed?' Woman blasted for using body to chope lot for Singapore-registered car in Kluang

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New construction training could land you a job helping to build the new Titans stadium. Here's how.

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Shanti Pereira suffers injury setback ahead of Paris Olympics: Singapore Athletics said it will work closely with Shanti Pereira's coach to reorganise her ...

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3 people with protest banner at Gardens by the Bay under probe: The demonstration was in solidarity with other protests taking place on April 15 across the world ...

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Going the extra mile: Malaysian woman travels '350km from KL to Singapore' to try Wingstop

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Changi loses top spot in latest ranking of world's best airports: The 2023 airport of the year and 12-time winner, Singapore's Changi Airport ...

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Delfi Orchard up for collective sale at $438 million guide price: The complex comprises 150 strata-titled units – 127 shops and 23 apartments – of which 126 are ...

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Patriotic display - Focus Taiwan: Two Taiwanese participants in the 128th Boston Marathon wave the flag of the Republic of China (Taiwan's official name) at the ...

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What makes a South-east Asian?: Is there a common identity that people across 10 countries in Asean share? Read more at straitstimes.com.

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Generation Z is unprecedentedly rich: Millennials were poorer at this stage in their lives. So were baby-boomers

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'Treating us like we're not human': Landlord under fire for listing balcony at Ang Mo Kio flat for rent

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Istana open house on April 21 to celebrate Hari Raya Aidilfitri, Labour Day: Entry to the Istana grounds is free for Singaporeans and permanent residents.

straitstimes.com/singapore/istana-open-house-on-april-21-to-celebrate-hari-raya-aidilfitri-labour-day

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Apr 16

Oracle offers up to 10,000 training slots in S’pore to tap AI boom, to open new data centre in July

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Philippines, US forces to simulate retaking enemy-occupied islands in joint military drills

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'Maybe my expectations were too high': Tourist left underwhelmed after trying 'best' Hainanese chicken rice in Singapore

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Apr 16

Singapore Is Facing a Dangerous World Without Lee: The city-state is entering uncharted territory with this leadership change. A fractious US-China relationship ...

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Apr 17

All you need to know about Taylor Swift’s The Tortured Poets Department album: From fan theories to Easter eggs, The Straits Times dissects the discussion around ...

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Apr 16

Thundery showers and hot weather expected for the rest of April: Daily temperatures will range between 25 deg C and 34 deg C, and may reach a high of 35 deg C.

straitstimes.com/singapore/thundery-showers-and-hot-weather-expected-for-the-rest-of-april

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Apr 17

Jail for infant care teacher who slapped baby for refusing to drink milk: The abuse left a red mark on the infant's face.

straitstimes.com/singapore/9-months-jail-for-infant-care-teacher-who-slapped-baby-for-refusing-to-drink-milk

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South China Morning Post

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6 of Singapore’s best hidden speakeasy bars that will take you back in time – and how to find them

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Apr 17

Jurgen Klopp's Liverpool farewell at risk of fizzling out: The Reds lost 3-0 in the Europa League quarter-final, first leg to Atalanta last week ...

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Central News Agency (Taiwan)

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Apr 17

Seven foreigners, 3 Taiwanese indicted for cannabis smuggling - Focus Taiwan: Ten people have been indicted for allegedly smuggling cannibis into Taiwan and are ...

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How S’pore investors can ride the gold wave as prices hit record highs: One ounce or 31.1 grammes of phyical gold can be quite costly for an investor to buy into ...

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Apr 17

Singapore key exports slump 20.7% in March, worse than expected: The drop was worse than the 7.4 per cent fall forecast by analysts in a Bloomberg poll.

straitstimes.com/business/singapore-key-exports-slump-207-in-march-worse-than-expected

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Director Jon M. Chu to turn Crazy Rich Asians movie into Broadway musical: Kevin Kwan’s book trilogy and the 2018 film will provide the basis for the stage ...

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Apr 16

Donovan’s Deep Dives: Ma Ying-jeou is not ‘irrelevant’: Bringing Taiwan to the World and the World to Taiwan

taipeitimes.com/News/feat/archives/2024/04/16/2003816480

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Bloomberg

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Singapore Charts New Path After Half-Century of Lee Family Rule: For most of Singapore’s history as an independent nation, there has been a Lee at the helm ...

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CNA Apr 17

China’s micro-drama boom takes viewers by storm both at home and abroad: Observers said the formula - snappy storylines that end each episode in a cliffhanger - ...

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CNA Apr 16

Satay hawker ‘Ah Pui’ reopens stall in Toa Payoh after two-year hiatus: The itinerant hawker used to run an air-conditioned eatery in Chinatown before closing ...

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Apr 16

Pioneer Easy Bus seeks Shs25b for Namboole Stadium parking lot

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channelnewsasia.com/singapore/job-sharing-flexible-work-arrangement-companies-consider-employee-request-4268696

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1 in 10 Singapore companies ready to consider employees’ requests for job sharing

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Singapore workers can request shorter weeks and work from home: Singapore's new guideline kicks in December 1 for all workers – but employers don't have to agree ...

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Condo rents inch up after 7-month decline; volumes recover: SRX, 99.co: The suburbs had the most leasing activity in March, followed by the city fringe and city ...

straitstimes.com/business/condo-rents-inch-up-after-7-month-decline-volumes-recover-srx-99co

channelnewsasia.com/singapore/meteor-showers-4-supermoons-dates-where-see-2024-4260806

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Meteor showers and 4 supermoons: What skygazers can look out for in 2024: Here's a tip for spotting meteor showers: Avoid gazing directly at the radiant ...

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The Straits Times

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Apr 16

Yen hits fresh three-decade low as intervention risks rise: Yen sets fresh 34-year low against the US dollar after stronger-than-expected US economic data.