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Singapore headlines

Unwed mother adopts her own daughter, so toddler doesn’t grow up as an illegitimate child

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Avoid Upper Paya Lebar Road area due to risk of flash floods, says PUB

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Minor Issues: The promise of a father’s love for daddy’s girl

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‘Everything was gone in minutes’: Factory worker recalls seeing spark moments before Eunos fire

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Choosing a secondary school: 7 questions parents can ask their children to guide them

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Nearly half of Cat A COEs go to EVs, which account for 43% of new sales so far in 2025

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Singapore drives Asean grid, pushes clean energy ambitions through partnerships during energy week

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NUS students with fake admissions will be expelled; NTU students will face disciplinary action

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Eunos fire: BCA to order owner to close ‘badly damaged’ industrial building for checks

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Singapore and S. Korea launch strategic partnership to deepen economic links, defence cooperation

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Asia headlines

Turkey set to call for action on Gaza as soon as possible, source says

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Philippines, Canada ink pact on troops to deepen defence ties

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Pentagon chief urges close ties with Vietnam amid prolonged arms supply talks

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Diplomacy of gifts: Inside South Korean President Lee Jae Myung’s symbolic summit strategy

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China, South Korea leaders discuss cultural ties a decade after ban

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Tourists return to Vietnam’s Hoi An as cleanup efforts progress after floods

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Vietnam flood death toll rises to 35: Disaster agency

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Death becomes a growing business in ageing, lonely South Korea

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North Korean POWs in Ukraine want to go to South Korea: Activist

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China hits out at Japan’s Sanae Takaichi for meeting Taiwan’s officials

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World headlines

Ukraine's eastern Donetsk region without power after Russian strikes

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Iran’s president says Tehran will rebuild its nuclear facilities

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Five German climbers killed in Italian Alps avalanche

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Syrian president will visit White House in early November, foreign minister says

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Israeli defence minister says Lebanese government must fulfil commitment to disarm Hezbollah

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Israel warns of intensifying attacks against Hezbollah in south Lebanon

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Tanzania’s main opposition rejects Hassan’s election win after deadly protests

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Russia threat extends beyond Ukraine, says Finnish Foreign Minister

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British police probe mass train stabbing that wounded 10

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Thousands lose power supply after Russia attacks frontline region, Ukraine says

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Opinion headlines

Green activists need to think beyond carbon emissions

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Clippers, chatter and curry: A kampung echo at my heartland barber shop

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From a super-saver to embracing ‘die with zero’

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Are sexual offenders on our trains giving Singapore a bad name?

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Does the Singapore River need to change course to remain relevant?  

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How Singapore produce can win over price-conscious consumers

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Intelligent risk-taking key to Singapore’s next chapter

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The battle for New York

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Tokyo’s coolest neighbourhood? There isn’t one

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Our distracting devices are killing office productivity

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Life headlines

Heidi Klum’s Halloween costume has snakes coming out of her head

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How Crocs became the right fit for China’s Gen Z

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Ready for rib remodelling? Plastic surgery comes for the waist

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Benz Hui’s family to donate all condolence money to charity

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Squid Game’s Lee Jung-jae returns to Korean TV with a romcom about chasing different roles

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Actress Kim Yoo-jung embraces her dark side as ruthless sociopath in K-drama Dear X

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Dogs and cats get buffet treat at PetExpo Fiesta 2025

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Shelter Star Of The Month: Mochi Quokka the pearl winter white hamster

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Tips from a vet nurse: Small signs that could save your pet’s life

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Singapore Ballet dancers impress in dynamic new works for Passages

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Business headlines

Don’t let AI outpace human talent, improve HR to build future-ready workforce: SNEF president

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Me and My Money: Football and finance fundamentals are fintech exec’s passions

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Money-smart kids start with money-smart parents

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Wall Street gains on Amazon boost but rate caution tempers enthusiasm

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Quantum AI accelerator opens in S’pore, boosting the Republic’s hub ambitions

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Bonds should be boring, but they’ve been on a roller coaster

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CapitaLand Ascendas Reit’s portfolio occupancy dips to 91.3% in Q3; rental reversion slows

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KPMG staff to be rated on AI usage in yearly performance reviews

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Twelve Cupcakes under MOM probe for unpaid salaries, abrupt retrenchment of 80 staff

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Singapore shares fall amid mixed regional trading; STI down 0.2%

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Sport headlines

Drizzle delays start of Women's World Cup final

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Pistons edge Mavericks amid Day of the Dead color and Mexico City roar

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Pascal Siakam sparks injury-hit Indiana Pacers to season’s first NBA win

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History-making Japan golf twins push each other to greater heights

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Rampant Scotland now await tougher challenge against Kiwis

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Erasmus lauds Springboks’ intensity in big win over Japan

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Chelsea’s Joao Pedro says helping team matters more than goals

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Dodgers cement MLB dynasty with back-to-back World Series titles

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LA Dodgers' Yoshinobu Yamamoto named World Series Most Valuable Player

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Tottenham manager Frank plays down Van de Ven, Spence snub

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Visual headlines

In Pictures: Exercise Wallaby 2025 in Queensland, Australia

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The vault keeper: The man guarding tonnes of gold and silver

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The Week in Pictures: Passing of Thailand’s former queen, bird flu in Germany

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MDDI (P) 046/10/2025. Published by SPH Media Limited, Co. Regn. No.202120748H. Copyright © 2025 SPH Media Limited. All rights reserved.