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Man on trial for attacking then-girlfriend, biting her finger and fracturing it
The alleged victim described the alleged attack at the condominium unit they shared, where her then-boyfriend picked her up by the hair.
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Despite Sheng Siong stock slide, reason for optimism remains in business outlook: Analysts
Sheng Siong’s share price tumbled 15 per cent over three trading sessions after it flagged a competitive grocery retail landscape in its third-quarter results.
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Singapore drops UNESCO World Heritage bid for Padang, surrounding historic buildings over potential development restrictions
A larger buffer zone and additional planning requirements could affect private commercial buildings and future redevelopment in the Civic District, says the National Heritage Board.
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Veteran actor Chew Chor Meng leaves Mediacorp after 36 years: 'No regrets, only immense gratitude'
Chew, who turns 58 this month, announced that his contract ended on Oct 31 and reflected on his decades-long career in a heartfelt Instagram post.
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About a third of Singaporean singles likely to use GovTech dating platform FirstDate if eligible: Survey
The YouGov survey also found that 44 per cent of Singaporeans supported government-backed matchmaking services.
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Jail or reformative training to be default sentencing options for young scam offenders under proposed law
The Sentencing (Scams) Bill seeks to make jail or reformative training the primary options for young scam offenders, after the High Court ruled against such a default for such offenders.
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Birdwatcher found human skull near cemetery, coroner's court returns open verdict
The birdwatcher initially thought the skull he found in a forested area behind the Hindu cemetery belonged to an animal.
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Financial services firm MoneySmart hit by IT security breach, some customers' data copied
In emails sent to customers seen by CNA, MoneySmart said the compromised internal IT systems hold personal data, such as names and email addresses, that customers share with the company when they compare or apply for financial products.
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No need for more PM2.5 forecasts as too many indicators may confuse public: Grace Fu
The minister for sustainability and the environment also answered parliamentary questions on mask distribution and indoor air quality.
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LTA can retrieve ERP 2 vehicle location data for law enforcement, police investigations
The authorities have retrieved ERP data for enforcement against offences such as illegal cross-border taxi services and for detecting deregistered vehicles.
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Singapore to push for stronger action against haze as 2027 ASEAN chair
Singapore will ratify an agreement to establish a regional haze control centre in Indonesia.
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'Preventable lapse' by service provider caused 9.5-hour public healthcare IT outage on Oct 13: Tan Kiat How
The senior minister of state for health apologised for the Oct 13 disruption, saying it "should not have happened". The outage forced about 4,000 outpatient appointments to be rescheduled.
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Award-winning Singapore film Ah Girl gives a voice to children who grew up feeling unheard
Ah Girl has won numerous awards, including at the International Film Festival Rotterdam and the Singapore International Film Festival. Its director Ang Geck Geck Priscilla reflects on the decade-long journey and the personal experiences that shaped the film.
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Proposed COE merger: Majority back 'feebate' scheme, most favour five-band system
The government is also studying the option of a transport grant for large families, says Minister for Transport Jeffrey Siow.
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Rena Lee, first Singaporean nominated for International Court of Justice, gets full government backing ahead of UN vote
Ms Lee is one of 10 candidates vying for five seats, with voting to take place at the United Nations headquarters in New York.
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Scoot extends cancellations of Jeddah flights to end February
The airline had initially planned to cancel flights between Singapore and the Saudi Arabian city until Dec 2.
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Actor Thomas Ong fractures ankle during solo Japan holiday, drives himself to hospital despite pain
The 57-year-old actor, who also lost his wallet and dropped his mobile phone into water during the trip, joked that his souvenirs from Japan this time were a pair of crutches.
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Singapore haze: Hourly PM2.5 readings remain in normal range islandwide
The 24-hour PSI is forecast to be in the moderate range on Wednesday, between 51 and 80.
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Tiered social media access preferred over outright ban, but is it enough to keep teens safe?
Come 2027, Singapore will introduce legislation on age assurance and safer design of social media for teenagers. But experts say keeping children safe online requires more than restrictions.
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Commentary: How super-aged Singapore should think about financial security
With much of their wealth tied up in housing and CPF savings, ageing households need to consider whether they have sufficient financial buffers to weather unexpected shocks, say Duke-NUS’ Daniel Mahadzir and NUS’ Stanley Sia.