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ST×NLB Cross-References: Two cents, maybe

Singapore stopped minting one-cent coins in 2002, so you might have to use PayNow to give your two cents.
Singapore stopped minting one-cent coins in 2002, so you might have to use PayNow to give your two cents.

Play the ST×NLB Crossword: Two cents, maybe

Surrounded by guns: ST journalist recalls nerve-racking time, at final What’s The News? school programme

ST senior crime correspondent Zaihan Mohamed Yusof telling students at St Gabriel’s Secondary School about the time he was mistaken for a spy, during a What’s The News? assembly programme on Aug 28.
ST senior crime correspondent Zaihan Mohamed Yusof telling students at St Gabriel’s Secondary School about the time he was mistaken for a spy, during a What’s The News? assembly programme on Aug 28.

Play the ST×NLB Crossword: Pineapple-rolling exclamation

ST×NLB Cross-References: Pineapple-rolling exclamation

Somehow, we don’t have a single photo in our archive depicting the pineapple-rolling ritual that Chinese people often perform when entering a new home. Please imagine this pineapple being rolled across the floor.
Somehow, we don’t have a single photo in our archive depicting the pineapple-rolling ritual that Chinese people often perform when entering a new home. Please imagine this pineapple being rolled across the floor.

ST×NLB Cross-References: Month for starving spirits seeking sustenance

A member of the audience praying at a Hungry Ghost Festival getai show at Toa Payoh Industrial Park on Aug 20.
A member of the audience praying at a Hungry Ghost Festival getai show at Toa Payoh Industrial Park on Aug 20.

Play the ST×NLB Crossword: Month for starving spirits seeking sustenance

Chat with ST Life editor and journalists on Aug 29

Participants are invited to tell ST Life which lifestyle trends they would like to read more about.
Participants are invited to tell ST Life which lifestyle trends they would like to read more about.

ST×NLB Cross-References: Hound’s warning sound

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