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Live: MPs debate motion on Singapore’s food security

Parliament passes Bill to give HSA more regulatory powers.

Parliament in session on Sept 9.

Singapore will have to carefully assess any action aimed at easing US tariff rates: DPM Gan

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COE premiums up across the board; Cat A price hits all-time high of $133,009

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Ringgit falls to 10-month low against Singdollar

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‘People came here dreaming of riches’: Inside the Nanning condo said to be part of a pyramid scheme

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2 SIA flights cancelled, 2 diverted after air traffic control glitch at major British airports

‘Have some shame’: Philippines slams China after memo mishap

ST Live: COE hits all-time high for Cat A, Singapore’s PSI nears unhealthy range

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Govt to ensure infant formula prices remain affordable

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Political salary review: Here’s what to know

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Iconic brick-faced Tampines HDB project will be painted to fix water seepage; plan criticised

Professional evaluations now support painting over the brick surfaces, Tampines Town Council said.

The project was the first to be awarded under the Housing Board’s Design and Build scheme.

No current plans to designate Tagore forest as a nature reserve: Chee Hong Tat

Beyond deposits: S’pore digital banks are targeting your wallet with new credit cards and rewards

Singpass passkey that turns cellphones into digital keys to counter scams extended to Android users

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‘People came here dreaming of riches’: Inside the Nanning condo said to be part of a pyramid scheme

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Malaysia’s Pardons Board to meet on Sept 11, Najib’s early release on agenda

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Hong Kong’s first chief executive Tung Chee Hwa dies, aged 89 

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China, Russia stress strategic ties with North Korea in anniversary messages to Kim

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Singapore’s AI talent development must start young

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Why ministerial pay will never be a settled question in Singapore

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Quality of leadership makes a decisive difference for Singapore

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Why a foldable iPhone is Apple’s most anticipated device launch

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Mapping the 5.0-magnitude quake in China

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Nepal flood: What we know so far

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El Nino’s wrath: Brace yourself for impact

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Chrome, craft, character: Inside Singapore’s world of classic cars

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Rumbling trucks, busy border crossing: How China feeds Vietnam’s factory boom

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Mapping the 7.7-magnitude quake in Indonesia

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Mapping the Colombia quake

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Singapore sketched: An illustrated tour of the sunny island

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The self-made intern: Why Gen Zs are self-sourcing internships in the US

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NUS computer science students (from left) Andrew Soon, Aishwarya Goyal, Abhishek Paranjape and Hazel Low designed the Ahma app to support caregivers.
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Fewer marriages, fussier couples: The wedding business in S'pore is getting tougher

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HK star Aaron Kwok’s daughters attend prestigious IB school; fees cost over $61k a year

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