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A smoky Singapore F1 race again? As haze threat looms, outdoor event organisers ready contingency plans
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A smoky Singapore F1 race again? As haze threat looms, outdoor event organisers ready contingency plans

 19/08/2026
Commentary: Why do Singaporeans who walk away from conventional jobs spark so much interest?
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Commentary: Why do Singaporeans who walk away from conventional jobs spark so much interest?

 19/08/2026
‘That is the fuel’: Gavin Lee thanks Lions fans for backing team through ASEAN championship
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‘That is the fuel’: Gavin Lee thanks Lions fans for backing team through ASEAN championship

 19/08/2026
Singapore out of ASEAN football championship despite beating Thailand in second leg
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Singapore out of ASEAN football championship despite beating Thailand in second leg

 18/08/2026
Zaqy Mohamad ‘deeply disturbed’ by sexual assault case involving young children at mosque
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Zaqy Mohamad ‘deeply disturbed’ by sexual assault case involving young children at mosque

 18/08/2026
S.48m community rehab programme aims to help 2,000 Parkinson’s patients over five years
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S$4.48m community rehab programme aims to help 2,000 Parkinson’s patients over five years

 18/08/2026
Six more bus interchanges to receive energy-efficient, family-friendly upgrades
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Six more bus interchanges to receive energy-efficient, family-friendly upgrades

 18/08/2026
Man, 20, gets probation after twice trying to film older sister showering
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Man, 20, gets probation after twice trying to film older sister showering

 18/08/2026
15-year-old arrested over Xinmin Secondary bomb hoax
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15-year-old arrested over Xinmin Secondary bomb hoax

 18/08/2026
Man gets 9 months’ jail after hitting, throwing pillow at baby daughter whose crying angered him
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Man gets 9 months’ jail after hitting, throwing pillow at baby daughter whose crying angered him

 18/08/2026
Halal steakhouse Tomahawk King to close in September, citing rising costs
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Halal steakhouse Tomahawk King to close in September, citing rising costs

 18/08/2026
WhatsApp, Telegram and other messaging services face new anti-scam rules in Singapore
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WhatsApp, Telegram and other messaging services face new anti-scam rules in Singapore

 18/08/2026
Park Eun-bin’s K-drama Spooky In Love filmed in Singapore, features Lau Pa Sat, Kampong Glam and Charlie Goh
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Park Eun-bin’s K-drama Spooky In Love filmed in Singapore, features Lau Pa Sat, Kampong Glam and Charlie Goh

 18/08/2026
Singapore’s first private assisted living development targets 30% first-year occupancy
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Singapore’s first private assisted living development targets 30% first-year occupancy

 18/08/2026
South Korean actor Kim Woo-bin coming to Singapore on Aug 20
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South Korean actor Kim Woo-bin coming to Singapore on Aug 20

 18/08/2026
Instagram is the best and worst thing to happen to desserts, says world-famous pastry chef Antonio Bachour
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Instagram is the best and worst thing to happen to desserts, says world-famous pastry chef Antonio Bachour

 18/08/2026
Commentary: What STI’s record run doesn’t say about the Singapore stock market
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Commentary: What STI’s record run doesn’t say about the Singapore stock market

 18/08/2026
Kenjiro Hashida launches Savour Life dining series pairing chefs from different culinary backgrounds
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Kenjiro Hashida launches Savour Life dining series pairing chefs from different culinary backgrounds

 18/08/2026
Opaque ‘consulting firm’ website trying to hire former Singapore foreign ministry personnel
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Opaque ‘consulting firm’ website trying to hire former Singapore foreign ministry personnel

 18/08/2026
The S0 storeroom: Inside Singapore’s market for ‘pocket-sized’ rentals
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The S$700 storeroom: Inside Singapore’s market for ‘pocket-sized’ rentals

 18/08/2026
Singapore, China sign pact on peaceful nuclear technology cooperation
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Singapore, China sign pact on peaceful nuclear technology cooperation

 17/08/2026
Former Chua Chu Kang MP Tang See Chim, advocate for displaced farmers, dies at 94
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Former Chua Chu Kang MP Tang See Chim, advocate for displaced farmers, dies at 94

 17/08/2026
Singapore could experience haze if fires in Sumatra and Kalimantan intensify: Met Service
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Singapore could experience haze if fires in Sumatra and Kalimantan intensify: Met Service

 17/08/2026
4am liquor sales in Boat Quay, Clarke Quay to continue following year-long trial
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4am liquor sales in Boat Quay, Clarke Quay to continue following year-long trial

 17/08/2026
PM Wong to deliver National Day Rally speech from 6.45pm on Aug 23
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PM Wong to deliver National Day Rally speech from 6.45pm on Aug 23

 17/08/2026
Police identify 40-year-old diner after assault on elderly man who patted child’s head
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Police identify 40-year-old diner after assault on elderly man who patted child’s head

 17/08/2026
‘Religious influencer’ gets jail and caning for raping boy and molesting his brother
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‘Religious influencer’ gets jail and caning for raping boy and molesting his brother

 17/08/2026
MUIS to strengthen patrols, CCTV monitoring after ‘serious sexual offences’ involving young victim at mosque
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MUIS to strengthen patrols, CCTV monitoring after ‘serious sexual offences’ involving young victim at mosque

 17/08/2026
MPA, Ocean Infinity to trial autonomous and remote marine operations in Singapore port waters
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MPA, Ocean Infinity to trial autonomous and remote marine operations in Singapore port waters

 17/08/2026
Founding Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew’s Montblanc pen sold for S1,500 at auction after 111 bids
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Founding Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew’s Montblanc pen sold for S$461,500 at auction after 111 bids

 17/08/2026
Bike-sharing operator HelloRide warned over attempts to discuss prices with rival Anywheel
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Bike-sharing operator HelloRide warned over attempts to discuss prices with rival Anywheel

 17/08/2026
MOH, major retailers say N95 mask stocks sufficient to meet demand if haze worsens
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MOH, major retailers say N95 mask stocks sufficient to meet demand if haze worsens

 17/08/2026
Singapore’s non-oil exports expand 24.2% in July as AI demand remains strong
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Singapore’s non-oil exports expand 24.2% in July as AI demand remains strong

 17/08/2026
Commentary: Are perceptions of university prestige changing as Asian institutions rise up the ranks?
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Commentary: Are perceptions of university prestige changing as Asian institutions rise up the ranks?

 17/08/2026
Slips, falls and stuck wheels: Residents raise concerns over tactile tiles in HDB estates
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Slips, falls and stuck wheels: Residents raise concerns over tactile tiles in HDB estates

 17/08/2026
PM Wong conveys condolences after deadly earthquakes in Indonesia
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PM Wong conveys condolences after deadly earthquakes in Indonesia

 16/08/2026
More than 1,000 rally at Hong Lim Park over Maju Forest, Gillman Barracks plans
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More than 1,000 rally at Hong Lim Park over Maju Forest, Gillman Barracks plans

 16/08/2026
Police identify 40-year-old diner after assault on elderly man who patted child’s head
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Police identify man after elderly man shoved to ground over patting girl’s head

 16/08/2026
67-year-old man dies in Jurong East flat fire; 50 residents evacuated
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67-year-old man dies in Jurong East flat fire; 50 residents evacuated

 16/08/2026
Police identify 40-year-old diner after assault on elderly man who patted child’s head
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Police report lodged after elderly man shoved to ground in dispute over patting girl’s head

 16/08/2026
From serviced residences to global hospitality
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From serviced residences to global hospitality

 16/08/2026
Thailand beat Singapore 3-1 in first leg of ASEAN football championship semi-finals
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Thailand beat Singapore 3-1 in first leg of ASEAN football championship semi-finals

 15/08/2026
Marriage, parenthood workgroup advances early proposals to not ‘lose time’ on falling birth rates: Indranee
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Marriage, parenthood workgroup advances early proposals to not ‘lose time’ on falling birth rates: Indranee

 15/08/2026
Singapore women’s netball team retain Asian Championship crown
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Singapore women’s netball team retain Asian Championship crown

 15/08/2026
NEA rebuts accusations of misappropriation, corruption over Beverage Container Return Scheme refunds
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NEA rebuts accusations of misappropriation, corruption over Beverage Container Return Scheme refunds

 15/08/2026
Singapore takes trade compliance seriously, will take firm action against businesses that break laws: MTI
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Singapore takes trade compliance seriously, will take firm action against businesses that break laws: MTI

 15/08/2026
Ong Ye Kung finds his BMT buddy, Eric Sim, and uncovers truth behind old confession
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Ong Ye Kung finds his BMT buddy, Eric Sim, and uncovers truth behind old confession

 15/08/2026
I visited my family’s ancestral home in Guangdong and uncovered our family history
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I visited my family’s ancestral home in Guangdong and uncovered our family history

 15/08/2026
Niseko-inspired Singapore home with Brutalist interiors
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Niseko-inspired Singapore home with Brutalist interiors

 15/08/2026
SCDF unveils new ambulance that can be reconfigured quickly to carry 2 patients at a time
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SCDF unveils new ambulance that can be reconfigured quickly to carry 2 patients at a time

 15/08/2026
SATS looking into claims service partner docked S from airport wheelchair assistant’s pay for being 11 seconds late
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SATS looking into claims service partner docked S$5 from airport wheelchair assistant’s pay for being 11 seconds late

 14/08/2026
NTU to stop using ‘fundamentally unreliable’ AI detector from 2027
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NTU to stop using ‘fundamentally unreliable’ AI detector from 2027

 14/08/2026
At least S.1 million lost to scammers impersonating ICA, China officials
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At least S$6.1 million lost to scammers impersonating ICA, China officials

 14/08/2026
Marina Bay Sands to host Ferrari race car, luxury pop-up and F1-themed events ahead of Singapore Grand Prix
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Marina Bay Sands to host Ferrari race car, luxury pop-up and F1-themed events ahead of Singapore Grand Prix

 14/08/2026
Maid jailed after struggle over walking stick leaves 94-year-old employer with head injury
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Maid jailed after struggle over walking stick leaves 94-year-old employer with head injury

 14/08/2026
Winless run against Thailand will not ‘own’ Lions, says Gavin Lee ahead of ASEAN Championship semis
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Winless run against Thailand will not ‘own’ Lions, says Gavin Lee ahead of ASEAN Championship semis

 14/08/2026
MRT network goes 9 months without delay exceeding 30 minutes, longest streak since 2011
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MRT network goes 9 months without delay exceeding 30 minutes, longest streak since 2011

 14/08/2026
3 charged over alleged scheme to pass off China-made mattresses as Singapore goods to avoid US duties
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3 charged over alleged scheme to pass off China-made mattresses as Singapore goods to avoid US duties

 14/08/2026
Singapore Tote Board to get new chief executive in October
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Singapore Tote Board to get new chief executive in October

 14/08/2026
ASEAN Cup: More than 10 venues to screen Singapore-Thailand semi-final live
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ASEAN Cup: More than 10 venues to screen Singapore-Thailand semi-final live

 14/08/2026
Authorities warn against cryptocurrency-related scams involving fake job offers after US.8 million in losses
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Authorities warn against cryptocurrency-related scams involving fake job offers after US$11.8 million in losses

 14/08/2026
Actor Tay Ping Hui mourns mother, who died of cancer: ‘Life without you will never be the same’
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Actor Tay Ping Hui mourns mother, who died of cancer: ‘Life without you will never be the same’

 14/08/2026
K-pop group Babymonster will be in Singapore in August for Adidas Orchard Ignition event
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K-pop group Babymonster will be in Singapore in August for Adidas Orchard Ignition event

 14/08/2026
Man gets jail for burgling homes on first Singapore visit after finding it ‘rich’
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Man gets jail for burgling homes on first Singapore visit after finding it ‘rich’

 14/08/2026
Beauty prepayment losses hit S.9m in first half of 2026, nearly 18 times higher than a year ago: CASE
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Beauty prepayment losses hit S$1.9m in first half of 2026, nearly 18 times higher than a year ago: CASE

 14/08/2026
Actor James Seah responds to question about whether he’s still married to Nicole Chang Min
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Actor James Seah responds to question about whether he’s still married to Nicole Chang Min

 14/08/2026
Argentine ‘Maradona Beef’ arrives in Singapore from Diego Maradona’s family
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Argentine ‘Maradona Beef’ arrives in Singapore from Diego Maradona’s family

 14/08/2026
Tensions flare as over 200 Singapore lawyers discuss full release of LawSoc bullying probe in closed-door meeting
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Tensions flare as over 200 Singapore lawyers discuss full release of LawSoc bullying probe in closed-door meeting

 14/08/2026
Commentary: AI is changing how films are made, not what makes them worth watching
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Commentary: AI is changing how films are made, not what makes them worth watching

 14/08/2026
Couple arrested after drugs found at home with young children
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Couple arrested after drugs found at home with young children

 13/08/2026