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Singapore youth troupe puts fresh spin on traditional art of stilt-walking
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Singapore youth troupe puts fresh spin on traditional art of stilt-walking

For kinship, not gifts: China’s rise redefines ties with relatives abroad
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For kinship, not gifts: China’s rise redefines ties with relatives abroad

They Say “S’poreans Make Terrible Parents” — And People Seem To Agree
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They Say “S’poreans Make Terrible Parents” — And People Seem To Agree

SM TOTO Hong Bao Draw jackpot split among 3 winning tickets, each will get SM
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S$12M TOTO Hong Bao Draw jackpot split among 3 winning tickets, each will get S$4M

Jail for 2 foreigners over ruse to buy luxury goods with other individuals’ credit card details
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Jail for 2 foreigners over ruse to buy luxury goods with other individuals’ credit card details

Man allegedly takes cigarettes worth .80 outside Toa Payoh shop, owner to make police report if not returned
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Man allegedly takes cigarettes worth $39.80 outside Toa Payoh shop, owner to make police report if not returned

PM Wong breaks fast with Anwar in KL, duo affirm shared commitment to deeper ties
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PM Wong breaks fast with Anwar in KL, duo affirm shared commitment to deeper ties

‘I felt like giving up’: Student overcomes leukaemia, paraplegia to ace A-level exams, Singapore News
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‘I felt like giving up’: Student overcomes leukaemia, paraplegia to ace A-level exams, Singapore News

SG Culture Pass can be used for 1,500 SingLit titles at 40 bookstores from March 1
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SG Culture Pass can be used for 1,500 SingLit titles at 40 bookstores from March 1

Etomidate’s temporary listing as Class C drug in Singapore extended to April 30
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Etomidate’s temporary listing as Class C drug in Singapore extended to April 30

85-year-old woman who made illegal right turn against flow of traffic fined ,000
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85-year-old woman who made illegal right turn against flow of traffic fined $4,000

NUS Medicine launches new nursing-informatics degree
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NUS Medicine launches new nursing-informatics degree

Body of missing Singapore boy retrieved from Kallang River
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Body of missing Singapore boy retrieved from Kallang River

S’pore to tighten demerit points system, lower alcohol limits amid surge in road traffic deaths
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S’pore to tighten demerit points system, lower alcohol limits amid surge in road traffic deaths

Ang Yiting appointed new Lianhe Zaobao editor
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Ang Yiting appointed new Lianhe Zaobao editor

Washing machine catches fire, ‘explodes’ in Tampines flat, Singapore News
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Washing machine catches fire, ‘explodes’ in Tampines flat, Singapore News

Singapore studying separate car licence plates for EVs to warn SCDF, public in cases of fire: MHA
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Singapore studying separate car licence plates for EVs to warn SCDF, public in cases of fire: MHA

Singapore granted PR to 450 Global Investor Programme participants from 2015 to 2025
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Singapore granted PR to 450 Global Investor Programme participants from 2015 to 2025

Stuffed you tiao, tacos, pistachio matcha and more: What to eat at Kampong Glam’s Ramadan Bazaar 2026
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Stuffed you tiao, tacos, pistachio matcha and more: What to eat at Kampong Glam’s Ramadan Bazaar 2026

MINDEF to deploy sectoral cyber teams to help defend critical services
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MINDEF to deploy sectoral cyber teams to help defend critical services

Singapore still assessing US invitation to join Board of Peace: Vivian Balakrishnan
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Singapore still assessing US invitation to join Board of Peace: Vivian Balakrishnan

A-level 2025 results: 94.7% of students score at least 3 H2 passes , Singapore News
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A-level 2025 results: 94.7% of students score at least 3 H2 passes , Singapore News

 pau expensive? Tanjong Rhu Pau second-gen owners on challenges of running heritage business, Lifestyle News
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$1 pau expensive? Tanjong Rhu Pau second-gen owners on challenges of running heritage business, Lifestyle News

Singapore to build new multi-mission range in Bedok by 2031
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Singapore to build new multi-mission range in Bedok by 2031

S’pore must retain ability to say ‘no’ even if it has to pay a price for position on issues: Vivian
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S’pore must retain ability to say ‘no’ even if it has to pay a price for position on issues: Vivian

Couple found dead in Punggol HDB flat; police investigating
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Couple found dead in Punggol HDB flat; police investigating

Two teens among three caught for using deregistered vehicles and other traffic offences
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Two teens among three caught for using deregistered vehicles and other traffic offences

SAF developing indoor live-firing complex near future Sungei Bedok MRT station
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SAF developing indoor live-firing complex near future Sungei Bedok MRT station

PM Wong says higher wages, not one-off payouts, tackle cost pressures; Singapore fertility hits new low of 0.87, population decline looms: Singapore live news
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PM Wong says higher wages, not one-off payouts, tackle cost pressures; Singapore fertility hits new low of 0.87, population decline looms: Singapore live news

Mindef to review NS medical classification system
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Mindef to review NS medical classification system

Safeguarding parliamentary democracy needs integrity, courage and ‘the right people’: Indranee Rajah
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Safeguarding parliamentary democracy needs integrity, courage and ‘the right people’: Indranee Rajah

‘The family can find peace now, Daniel has come home’: Uncle of boy who drowned in Kallang River
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‘The family can find peace now, Daniel has come home’: Uncle of boy who drowned in Kallang River

‘She’s my best friend’: S’pore employer supported domestic worker’s English lessons, diploma studies
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‘She’s my best friend’: S’pore employer supported domestic worker’s English lessons, diploma studies

Extra corporate tax collections do not replace stable, reliable revenue base from GST, says PM Wong
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Extra corporate tax collections do not replace stable, reliable revenue base from GST, says PM Wong

Police appeal for information on 2 teen girls last seen in Hougang, Singapore News
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Police appeal for information on 2 teen girls last seen in Hougang, Singapore News

Trading card packs to be regulated in Singapore to manage gambling risks: MHA
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Trading card packs to be regulated in Singapore to manage gambling risks: MHA

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Man seen defecating at HDB staircase landing in Punggol

Wealth taxes to tackle inequality, more support for families and seniors: MPs on Day 2 of Budget debate
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Wealth taxes to tackle inequality, more support for families and seniors: MPs on Day 2 of Budget debate

Siddh Peeth Shree Lakshminarayan Temple marks historic consecration after 56 years
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Siddh Peeth Shree Lakshminarayan Temple marks historic consecration after 56 years

Expat praises S’pore pedestrian who waited for green light at empty traffic junction at 1am
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Expat praises S’pore pedestrian who waited for green light at empty traffic junction at 1am

Jail, caning for man who raped domestic worker outside MRT station after posing as cop
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Jail, caning for man who raped domestic worker outside MRT station after posing as cop

Indian man deported from Singapore in alleged job visa scam; how to spot and avoid visa fraud |
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Indian man deported from Singapore in alleged job visa scam; how to spot and avoid visa fraud |

Youths fish in Sengkang park next to ‘No Fishing’ sign, wear masks and flash ‘provocative gestures’ when caught
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Youths fish in Sengkang park next to ‘No Fishing’ sign, wear masks and flash ‘provocative gestures’ when caught

Is it still worthwhile working in Singapore amid the ringgit’s strengthening value against Sing dollar?
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Is it still worthwhile working in Singapore amid the ringgit’s strengthening value against Sing dollar?

50% drop in pre-schools offering care after 7pm since 2021; may signal lower demand: MSF
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50% drop in pre-schools offering care after 7pm since 2021; may signal lower demand: MSF

167 people under investigation for involvement in scams with losses of over  million
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167 people under investigation for involvement in scams with losses of over $6 million

Jail, caning for Malaysian man who raped domestic worker outside MRT station in Singapore after posing as cop
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Jail, caning for Malaysian man who raped domestic worker outside MRT station in Singapore after posing as cop

Body of missing boy retrieved from Kallang River
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Body of missing boy retrieved from Kallang River

Network maintenance during off-peak hours at JB checkpoint to affect border crossers from Feb 27
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Network maintenance during off-peak hours at JB checkpoint to affect border crossers from Feb 27

At least .5m lost to scammers posing as company execs on WhatsApp in Singapore since 2025
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At least $13.5m lost to scammers posing as company execs on WhatsApp in Singapore since 2025

Road traffic fatalities hit 10-year high in Singapore
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Road traffic fatalities hit 10-year high in Singapore

ICA ‘calls bluff’ on Malaysia lorry with goods declared as machines and appliances, uncover 2,400 cartons of duty-unpaid cigarettes, Singapore News
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ICA ‘calls bluff’ on Malaysia lorry with goods declared as machines and appliances, uncover 2,400 cartons of duty-unpaid cigarettes, Singapore News

Driver charged with evading police roadblock, driving dangerously in hour-long pursuit
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Driver charged with evading police roadblock, driving dangerously in hour-long pursuit

Corrective training, caning for man who fled after assaulting wife, rioting and was caught overseas
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Corrective training, caning for man who fled after assaulting wife, rioting and was caught overseas

15 months’ jail for man who possessed almost 100 child sex abuse photos, videos
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15 months’ jail for man who possessed almost 100 child sex abuse photos, videos

S’pore needs to reset views on marriage, parenthood; new work group to study issues: Indranee
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S’pore needs to reset views on marriage, parenthood; new work group to study issues: Indranee

About 90% drop in fresh grads applying for Singapore industry traineeships
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About 90% drop in fresh grads applying for Singapore industry traineeships

20 motorists hauled to court to face drink-driving charges
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20 motorists hauled to court to face drink-driving charges

Man hurls vulgarities, flashes middle finger and punches private-hire car over .80 fare in Punggol
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Man hurls vulgarities, flashes middle finger and punches private-hire car over $12.80 fare in Punggol

Shanmugam and Tan See Leng at High Court hearing over defamation suit against TOC’s Terry Xu
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Shanmugam and Tan See Leng at High Court hearing over defamation suit against TOC’s Terry Xu

Man who posed as policeman and raped maid gets jail and caning
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Man who posed as policeman and raped maid gets jail and caning

Singapore’s fertility rate drops to historic low of 0.87 as country faces ‘existential challenge’: DPM Gan
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Singapore’s fertility rate drops to historic low of 0.87 as country faces ‘existential challenge’: DPM Gan

Singapore’s fertility rate sinks to new low of 0.87
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Singapore’s fertility rate sinks to new low of 0.87

People’s Power Party website taken over by foreign entity; chief says entity unknown to party
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People’s Power Party website taken over by foreign entity; chief says entity unknown to party

Delays as autogates go offline again
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Delays as autogates go offline again

MOE to raise spending to 6m over next five years to boost social science and humanities research
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MOE to raise spending to $556m over next five years to boost social science and humanities research

20 months’ jail for man caught with over 3,000 etomidate-laced vape pods
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20 months’ jail for man caught with over 3,000 etomidate-laced vape pods

Man crossing from Malaysia to Singapore with over 3,000 etomidate-laced vape pods jailed 20 months
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Man crossing from Malaysia to Singapore with over 3,000 etomidate-laced vape pods jailed 20 months

‘Why would he go? He has no experience fishing’: Mother of boy missing at Kallang River
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‘Why would he go? He has no experience fishing’: Mother of boy missing at Kallang River

ST Education Forum 2026 to explore AI’s role in universities and the future of learning
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ST Education Forum 2026 to explore AI’s role in universities and the future of learning

Singapore-born billionaire Low Tuck Kwong buys 6K painting by former Indonesian president
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Singapore-born billionaire Low Tuck Kwong buys $386K painting by former Indonesian president

ICA officers tear off bumper from Malaysia-registered car, uncover over 200 cartons of duty-unpaid cigarettes, Singapore News
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ICA officers tear off bumper from Malaysia-registered car, uncover over 200 cartons of duty-unpaid cigarettes, Singapore News

‘Phone more important than life’: Woman nearly gets hit by car while crossing road, draws flak from netizens, Singapore News
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‘Phone more important than life’: Woman nearly gets hit by car while crossing road, draws flak from netizens, Singapore News

Employee Serving Notice At S’pore SME Denied Leave, Must Surrender Personal Phone During Work Hours, Says Redditor
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Employee Serving Notice At S’pore SME Denied Leave, Must Surrender Personal Phone During Work Hours, Says Redditor

Singapore students rate teachers on TikTok stress trend
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Singapore students rate teachers on TikTok stress trend

k fine for woman who lied to officer amid probe involving Tiong Bahru Football Club
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$5k fine for woman who lied to officer amid probe involving Tiong Bahru Football Club

14 motorists charged over speeding involving heavy vehicles; 6 were repeat offenders
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14 motorists charged over speeding involving heavy vehicles; 6 were repeat offenders

Fake vaccine trial: Patient who received jab said she had no clue what she was injected with
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Fake vaccine trial: Patient who received jab said she had no clue what she was injected with

MOE studying the impact of AI on learning; holds off on such tools for younger pupils: Desmond Lee
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MOE studying the impact of AI on learning; holds off on such tools for younger pupils: Desmond Lee

Grocery expenses increased the most in past year: Case Budget 2026 poll, Singapore News
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Grocery expenses increased the most in past year: Case Budget 2026 poll, Singapore News

Jail for woman over ruse to dupe WSG programme partner into disbursing .4k in grants
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Jail for woman over ruse to dupe WSG programme partner into disbursing $14.4k in grants

Jail for man linked to foreigner who fled before others were nabbed in b money laundering case
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Jail for man linked to foreigner who fled before others were nabbed in $3b money laundering case

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Celebrity chefs ‘disappear’ from Singapore hotels after high-profile debuts

Malaysian man to be charged over alleged investment scam; victim added to WhatsApp group chat unsolicited, Singapore News
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Malaysian man to be charged over alleged investment scam; victim added to WhatsApp group chat unsolicited, Singapore News

Mandai Exploria to open on Mar 3 as one of Southeast Asia’s largest indoor nature-themed attractions
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Mandai Exploria to open on Mar 3 as one of Southeast Asia’s largest indoor nature-themed attractions

S’pore scam losses fall to 3m in 2025; new trend of victims handing over gold bars to syndicates
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S’pore scam losses fall to $913m in 2025; new trend of victims handing over gold bars to syndicates

A third of ethnic quota appeals to help sell HDB flats granted in 2025, HDB bought back 5 flats
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A third of ethnic quota appeals to help sell HDB flats granted in 2025, HDB bought back 5 flats

Boy reported missing in Kallang River, with search suspended till morning due to low visibility
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Boy reported missing in Kallang River, with search suspended till morning due to low visibility

Taxi driver dismissed after two separate incidents of cab moving with door open
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Taxi driver dismissed after two separate incidents of cab moving with door open

Budget 2026 debate: MPs propose higher salary cap for Jobseeker Support Scheme
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Budget 2026 debate: MPs propose higher salary cap for Jobseeker Support Scheme

Man caught on CCTV defecating at Punggol HDB staircase; resident makes police report, Singapore News
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Man caught on CCTV defecating at Punggol HDB staircase; resident makes police report, Singapore News

Actor Elvin Ng undergoes emergency retinal surgery after noting dark circular shadow in eye
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Actor Elvin Ng undergoes emergency retinal surgery after noting dark circular shadow in eye

Consider RM300 monthly pass when RTS launches end of 2026, says Dr Wee
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Consider RM300 monthly pass when RTS launches end of 2026, says Dr Wee

Crowds expected at cemeteries, columbaria during Qing Ming; public urged to avoid 11 peak days
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Crowds expected at cemeteries, columbaria during Qing Ming; public urged to avoid 11 peak days

Jail, fine for man after scuffle with neighbour over parking outside landed property
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Jail, fine for man after scuffle with neighbour over parking outside landed property

Jail for man who came to Singapore and tried to deposit fake k note in bank account
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Jail for man who came to Singapore and tried to deposit fake $10k note in bank account

Top 5% of households in S’pore hold one-third of wealth: Jeffrey Siow
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Top 5% of households in S’pore hold one-third of wealth: Jeffrey Siow

Man fined ,500 for dangerous driving after he drove against traffic for around 3.5km
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Man fined $4,500 for dangerous driving after he drove against traffic for around 3.5km

Woman Who Risked Her Life To Save Fiancé In 2021 Fatal Tg Pagar Car Crash Set To Return To Getai Stage
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Woman Who Risked Her Life To Save Fiancé In 2021 Fatal Tg Pagar Car Crash Set To Return To Getai Stage

2 Malaysian men arrested at Tuas Checkpoint
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2 Malaysian men arrested at Tuas Checkpoint