Subscriber Picks: Do vaccines work against Omicron? | Discover December specials from ST

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Do Covid-19 jabs work against Omicron? 5 things to know about the variant

Singapore would need to find out if the "unknown enemy" will dominate the other types of variants.

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Girl hurt by pet bird: Do peacocks attack only children? What should I do if I encounter one?

A three-year-old was left with deep cuts on her face after she was attacked by a pet peacock in Serangoon.

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More healthcare staff facing abuse: Patient asked nurse if she provided sexual services

One patient grabbed a nurse's breast twice, while another asked a nurse if she provided sexual services.

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Why are we so bad at putting work aside to enjoy life?

"A lot of folks don't know how to not answer WhatsApp messages or group chats and are tuned in most of the time," says an expert.

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Discover December specials from The Straits Times

Exclusive stories, videos, reader events and a few surprises - explore what we have lined up for you.

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SPH Media Trust launches with mission for media titles to be trusted source of news

Singapore's local media landscape turned a page with the formation of a new not-for-profit entity.

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Welcome to my garden kingdom

From mini home jungles to renting gardening plots, meet these hobbyists' pandemic havens of lush gardens.

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The emerging metaverse economy: How would it change our lives?

Metaverse will transform social and economic life in ways that earlier incarnations of the Internet were unable to do, says Vikram Khanna.

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