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Gabrielle Andres

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Gabrielle is a correspondent at The Straits Times. She started her journalism career in 2015 as a digital sub-editor at ST, before joining CNA Digital in 2018. She returned to ST in 2024, covering breaking news, as well as local and international current affairs, as part of the ST Now team. She has a keen interest in culture, history and the arts. When she is not writing news, she enjoys taking walks and scribbling in her journals.

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MOM extends part-time re-employment grant until December 2027

More than 7,500 employers have tapped the Part-Time Re-employment Grant to support their employment or retention of senior workers as at November, MOM said.
More than 7,500 employers have tapped the Part-Time Re-employment Grant to support their employment or retention of senior workers as at November, MOM said.

Japan releases first sakura forecast for 2026; Tokyo to see blooms from mid-March

The sakura, or cherry blossoms, season is forecast to begin around mid-March in cities such as Tokyo and Nagoya.
The sakura, or cherry blossoms, season is forecast to begin around mid-March in cities such as Tokyo and Nagoya.

STB suspends 10 travel agents over failure to submit required documents

The travel agents are not allowed to accept new travel bookings during the suspension period.
The travel agents are not allowed to accept new travel bookings during the suspension period.

Risk of flash floods at 4 locations in western Singapore: PUB

Heavy rain is expected over many areas of Singapore in the afternoon of Dec 14.
Heavy rain is expected over many areas of Singapore in the afternoon of Dec 14.

S’poreans advised to defer travel to Thai-Cambodian border conflict areas: MFA

A Thai army self-propelled howitzer moves during clashes between Thai and Cambodian troops in Phanom Dong Rak district, Surin province, Thailand, on Dec 9.
A Thai army self-propelled howitzer moves during clashes between Thai and Cambodian troops in Phanom Dong Rak district, Surin province, Thailand, on Dec 9.

Commissioner of Charities bars man behind donation scam from raising funds for charitable purposes

Lim Kah Kheng reportedly collected more than $106,000 from more than 12,600 victims between January 2020 and June 2024.
Lim Kah Kheng reportedly collected more than $106,000 from more than 12,600 victims between January 2020 and June 2024.

East Ocean Teochew Restaurant to close on Dec 28 after 33 years of operations

East Ocean Teochew Restaurant opened in 1992, and will close on Dec 28 after 33 years of operations.
East Ocean Teochew Restaurant opened in 1992, and will close on Dec 28 after 33 years of operations.

Expect thundery showers in the afternoon for first two weeks of December

The showers may extend into the evening on a few of these days.
The showers may extend into the evening on a few of these days.

Small fire breaks out on Scoot flight from Hong Kong to S’pore after passenger’s power bank overheats

A video posted on Xiaohongshu shows a few flight attendants surrounding a item on the cabin floor as passengers looked on.
A video posted on Xiaohongshu shows a few flight attendants surrounding a item on the cabin floor as passengers looked on.

Video of auxiliary police officer ‘scolding’ children in Penang goes viral

A video clip on TikTok shows auxiliary police officers speaking to a boy and a girl in what appears to be Penang, Malaysia.
A video clip on TikTok shows auxiliary police officers speaking to a boy and a girl in what appears to be Penang, Malaysia.

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