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This is why parents go to great lengths to conquer PSLE. But what do their children say?
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This is why parents go to great lengths to conquer PSLE. But what do their ...
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Insurers could face losses of up to $4 billion after Baltimore bridge tragedy: Analysts say the Baltimore bridge collapse could be a record shipping insurance ...
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Insurers could face losses of up to $4 billion after Baltimore bridge ...
Quick Glance: Survivors of Baltimore Bridge Collapse: Workers in Their Cars
  • Julio Cervantes survived bridge collapse, others missing or dead

  • Construction workers were in their cars when ship hit bridge

  • Two bodies found, four missing, presumed dead

  • President Biden promises bridge reconstruction
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Record number of travellers clear Woodlands, Tuas checkpoints on March 28: The figure of 510,000 is a record for the most number of travellers using land ...
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Record number of travellers clear Woodlands, Tuas checkpoints on March 28
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Singapore's Taylor Swift jackpot about more than exclusivity: Gary Ng is senior economist for Asia-Pacific thematic research at Natixis in Hong Kong and a ...
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Singapore's Taylor Swift jackpot about more than exclusivity
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Firefighters battle early morning blaze for 3 hours in Kranji: There were no reported injuries.
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Firefighters battle early morning blaze for 3 hours in Kranji
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Will Corrective Work Orders be more effective if done as a family?: While Corrective Work Order (CWO) is a punishment, it may not act as a deterrent ...
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Will Corrective Work Orders be more effective if done as a family?
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Poll: More Gen Z and boomers in Singapore buying into crypto: More young and also older Singaporeans are buying into cryptocurrencies as the market picks up ...
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Poll: More Gen Z and boomers in Singapore buying into crypto
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Goh Meng Seng issued POFMA order over Facebook posts linking Lum Kok Seng with Iswaran and LTA
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Goh Meng Seng issued POFMA order over Facebook posts linking Lum Kok Seng ...
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This small Southeast Asian country has 'engineered' a society that lives to 100 – here's how
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This small Southeast Asian country has 'engineered' a society that lives ...
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Saving on rent? Malaysians working in Singapore caught rough sleeping on JB streets
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Saving on rent? Malaysians working in Singapore caught rough sleeping on ...
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Singapore’s Race to Self-sufficiency in Malaysia Water Clash: Building tensions between Singapore and Malaysia over a water agreement are setting the two on a ...
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Singapore’s Race to Self-sufficiency in Malaysia Water Clash
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Meet Henry Ng, possibly the last lion head maker in Singapore: Henry Ng has spent a lifetime dedicated to the craft of making lion dance lion heads by hand.
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Meet Henry Ng, possibly the last lion head maker in Singapore
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Singapore Adds New Corruption Charges to Case Against Former Minister: Ex-Transport Minister S. Iswaran has been charged with obtaining $14,000 in kickbacks ...
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Singapore Adds New Corruption Charges to Case Against Former Minister
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Singapore starts dual probes of Baltimore bridge collapse : SINGAPORE -- Singapore will launch dual investigations of the Baltimore bridge collapse ...
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Singapore starts dual probes of Baltimore bridge collapse
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More than 950,000 HDB households to receive U-Save and S&CC rebates in April: The rebates are part of the permanent GST Voucher (GSTV) scheme and the Assurance ...
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More than 950,000 HDB households to receive U-Save and S&CC rebates in ...
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A new Japanese restaurant tops 'Asia's 50 Best Restaurants' list: Tokyo's Sézanne topped this year's list, which included restaurants in 19 cities across the ...
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A new Japanese restaurant tops 'Asia's 50 Best Restaurants' list
Quick Glance: Innovative restaurant leads 'Top 50 Best Restaurants in Asia'
  • The prestigious Sézanne in Tokyo is crowned the winner of the 'Top 50 Best Restaurants in Asia 2024'.

  • In addition to the nine Japanese restaurants on the list, restaurants from the small city-state of Singapore also made the cut.

  • With 11 restaurants on the list, China leads ahead of Singapore, with six in Hong Kong, four in Shanghai, and one in Macao recognized.

  • The restaurants on the top 50 list are spread across 19 cities in Asia.
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Japan's Kuraray plans Singapore plant for packaging that cuts food waste: TOKYO -- Japanese plastic maker Kuraray will construct a $410 million plant in ...
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Japan's Kuraray plans Singapore plant for packaging that cuts food waste
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Tax havens and worker exploitation: Baltimore bridge disaster gives glimpse into 'murky world' of shipping
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Tax havens and worker exploitation: Baltimore bridge disaster gives ...
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Scoot to step up number of flights to Tokyo, Seoul, Taipei from April 1: A spokesperson said the move aims to cater to demand and provide more travel options ...
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Scoot to step up number of flights to Tokyo, Seoul, Taipei from April 1
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USWNT’s Korbin Albert apologizes for social media controversy after Megan Rapinoe’s criticism
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Quick Glance: USWNT Controversy: Korbin Albert Apologizes for Social Media
  • Korbin Albert, new USWNT midfielder, sparked controversy on TikTok.

  • Megan Rapinoe responded to anti-LGBTQ content reposted by Albert after a Champions League match with PSG.

  • Albert posted an apology on Instagram following the game with Paris Saint-Germain.

  • Rapinoe emphasized the importance of safety and respect for all regarding Albert's posts.
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Baltimore: Two dead recovered from water after bridge collapse in the USA: A container ship rammed into a highway bridge in the USA and caused it to collapse ...
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Baltimore: Two dead recovered from water after bridge collapse in the USA
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Positive signs early in Ogura's tenure, but much to do for new coach and Lions, say football observers
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Positive signs early in Ogura's tenure, but much to do for new coach and ...
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Keeping your cool is going to get tougher in the tropics: As South-east Asia and other tropical areas in the world become hotter, one should take precautions.
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Keeping your cool is going to get tougher in the tropics
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‘We want to honour our students’ responses’: Chief marker lifts veil on PSLE marking process
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‘We want to honour our students’ responses’: Chief marker lifts veil on ...
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Take a look at this funky new airline business-class concept that features a sofa bed instead of a recliner
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Households to pay more for waste disposal from July 1 due to rising costs: Monthly household refuse collection fees for Housing Board flats will increase by 39 ...
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Households to pay more for waste disposal from July 1 due to rising costs
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Commentary: In the happiness debate, sometimes the middle ground is where life feels fullest
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Commentary: In the happiness debate, sometimes the middle ground is where ...
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Grim discovery in ute after bridge collapse: Specialist divers have recovered the bodies of two construction workers trapped underwater in a red pickup truck ...
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Grim discovery in ute after bridge collapse
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'Ideas have changed': Parents more welcoming of gaming as a career now, esports team CEO says
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'Ideas have changed': Parents more welcoming of gaming as a ...
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Power puff: Has the puffy bag craze reached its peak in Singapore?: Practical and waterproof nylon fabric carryalls have become many Singaporeans’ bag of choice.
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Power puff: Has the puffy bag craze reached its peak in Singapore?
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Spying in Singapore? Inevitable given hosting of high-level events amid geopolitical tensions, say experts
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Spying in Singapore? Inevitable given hosting of high-level events amid ...
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Talanta Hela U-19 teams march into final of Spain tourney: The two teams are unbeaten in the Costa Daurada Cup so far.
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Talanta Hela U-19 teams march into final of Spain tourney
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Tong Heng’s pastries and 75 Ah Balling Peanut Soup’s tang yuan for a sweet taste of history
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Tong Heng’s pastries and 75 Ah Balling Peanut Soup’s tang yuan for a sweet ...
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Titanic law helps ship owner limit bridge collapse liability: NEW YORK: The owner of the ship that rammed into a Baltimore bridge could face hundreds of millions ...
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Titanic law helps ship owner limit bridge collapse liability
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Gas, electricity prices to fall from April to June: Households supplied by SP Group will see a 0.3% decrease in electricity tariffs.
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Gas, electricity prices to fall from April to June
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UAE prince and Hong Kong, Xi’s policy shift, Singapore ‘Asia’s happiest country’ again: SCMP’s 7 highlights of the week
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UAE prince and Hong Kong, Xi’s policy shift, Singapore ‘Asia’s happiest ...
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What could cause large vessels to lose power?: Without power to reverse its travel, a 300m ship could take several minutes after dropping anchor to come to a ...
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What could cause large vessels to lose power?
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Do you live with someone who's messy? Here are ways to avoid tension amid the clutter
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Do you live with someone who's messy? Here are ways to avoid tension amid ...
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Malaysia waives tolls on all highways for Hari Raya on April 8-9: But the waiver does not apply to toll plazas at Bangunan Sultan Iskandar and Tanjung Kupang in ...
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Malaysia waives tolls on all highways for Hari Raya on April 8-9
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Heart of the Matter Podcast: Would a 'right to disconnect' law work in Singapore?
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Heart of the Matter Podcast: Would a 'right to disconnect' law work in ...
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A Complete Timeline of Barry Keoghan and Sabrina Carpenter’s Rumored Relationship
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A Complete Timeline of Barry Keoghan and Sabrina Carpenter’s Rumored ...
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Baltimore ship passed two inspections in 2023: Singapore port authority - Americas - The Jakarta Post
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Baltimore ship passed two inspections in 2023: Singapore port authority - ...
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Airlangga Hartanto discusses investment opportunities with Singaporean business circles - Economy - The Jakarta Post
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Airlangga Hartanto discusses investment opportunities with Singaporean ...
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Strengthening bilateral partnership with Singapore, Indonesia urges Tech Talent program - Economy - The Jakarta Post
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Strengthening bilateral partnership with Singapore, Indonesia urges Tech ...
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Numbers back to healthy levels: JOHOR BARU: The number of daily travellers using Johor’s two land checkpoints with Singapore have exceeded the pre-Covid-19 ...
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Numbers back to healthy levels
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Developers Backed By Asian Billionaires Bid For $6 Billion Singapore Project: Companies owned by billionaires Charoen Sirivadhanabhakdi and Kwek Leng Beng ...
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Developers Backed By Asian Billionaires Bid For $6 Billion Singapore ...
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Upgrading works at Esplanade venues and Drama Centre over the next year: At least one theatre group has had its booking cancelled, but others are unaffected.
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Upgrading works at Esplanade venues and Drama Centre over the next year
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Baltimore ship passed two inspections in 2023: Singapore port authority - Americas - The Jakarta Post
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Singapore Prime Office Rents Jump to Highest Since 2008: Office rents in Singapore reached a 15-year high in the first quarter, defying the commercial property ...
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Singapore Prime Office Rents Jump to Highest Since 2008
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Cargo ship operator involved in Baltimore crash has been sued in the past: The claims were tied to worker injuries on other ships owned and operated by the ...
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Cargo ship operator involved in Baltimore crash has been sued in the past
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Over $300k a year per household? Aussie man details how much an expat family needs to earn to live in Singapore
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Over $300k a year per household? Aussie man details how much an expat ...
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14-year-old Minnesota chess master wins national women’s title: International chess master Alice Lee, who grew up in North Oaks, won the Women’s American Cup and ...
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14-year-old Minnesota chess master wins national women’s title
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102-year-old prepares to defend badminton title for 40th year - Focus Taiwan: Taipei, March 26 (CNA) A 102-year-old Taiwanese man is preparing to defend his ...
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102-year-old prepares to defend badminton title for 40th year - Focus ...
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Cordlife probe: Chief financial officer arrested, released on bail: SINGAPORE: Cordlife Chief Financial Officer Thet Hnin Yi has been arrested amid ...
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Cordlife probe: Chief financial officer arrested, released on bail
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Regardless of Grades: How does the obsession with grades affect parents and children in Singapore?
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Regardless of Grades: How does the obsession with grades affect parents ...
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China football captain makes retirement U-turn with World Cup hopes in balance: BEIJING: China captain Zhang Linpeng is in line to play in a crucial World Cup ...
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China football captain makes retirement U-turn with World Cup hopes in ...
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Singapore Orders Israeli Embassy to Delete ‘Inappropriate’ Social Post About ‘Palestine’
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Singapore Orders Israeli Embassy to Delete ‘Inappropriate’ Social Post ...
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Man charged with selling illegal streaming devices at Sim Lim Square, infringing copyright of Disney, Netflix
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Man charged with selling illegal streaming devices at Sim Lim Square ...
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This Bukit Timah dessert stall’s Penang-style cendol comes with off-menu toppings
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This Bukit Timah dessert stall’s Penang-style cendol comes with off-menu ...
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Why is it so hard for bike-sharing companies to survive in Singapore?: With SG Bike's impending exit from the market, only two operators are left in Singapore - ...
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Why is it so hard for bike-sharing companies to survive in Singapore?
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UN Security Council demands immediate Gaza ceasefire for first time as US abstains
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Quick Glance: UN Demand for Gaza Cease-Fire Sparks US-Israel Clash
  • The UN Security Council demands a Gaza cease-fire, leading the US to abstain, causing tension with Israel.

  • The resolution calls for hostage release without making it a condition for the Ramadan cease-fire.

  • US abstains due to lack of Hamas condemnation, emphasizing the link between cease-fire and hostage release.

  • Concerns raised over resolution's impact on negotiations and importance of a lasting cease-fire are highlighted.
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‘Many kind people in S’pore’: Dignity Kitchen to restore fire-damaged premises as donations pour in
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‘Many kind people in S’pore’: Dignity Kitchen to restore fire-damaged ...