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‘The changes are paying off’ — Loh Kean Yew says of new coach after stunning win against world No. 1 Shi Yuqi
SINGAPORE: After badminton player, Loh Kean Yew scored a victory late Friday night (April 11) against China’s Shi Yuqi, currently ranked number 1 in the world, he said that the style of his new coach, ...
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Following claims of underage dating, coworkers unfollow Kim Soo Hyun on social media
KOREA: Due to a scandal regarding Kim Soo Hyun’s alleged underage relationship with actress Kim Sae Ron when she was just 15, coworkers Im Si Wan and Ahn Bo Hyun have unfollowed Kim Soo Hyun on ...
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Singapore gets ranked 4th globally as 242,400 millionaires flock to the island nation in 2025
SINGAPORE: The Lion City lands fourth in the Henley & Partners World’s Wealthiest Cities Report 2025, branding Singapore as a wealth paradise, with 242,400 millionaires calling it home. An article ...
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Malaysian slams Singaporeans who hoard bread and pastries in Johor Bahru, leaving locals empty-handed
An irritated Malaysian hollers at Singaporeans who hoard bread in Johor Bahru, leaving locals with nothing for themselves. In a recent post on Threads featured in an article from The Sun, a Malaysian ...
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Bread lines
JOHOR BAHRU: An irritated Malaysian hollers at Singaporeans who hoard bread in Johor Bahru, leaving locals with nothing for themselves.
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‘Please send this intelligent person to Parliament’: Singaporeans wowed by WP’s Harpreet Singh
SINGAPORE: When new Workers’ Party (WP) member Harpreet Singh sat down for a long interview on the Yah Lah BUT Podcast ...
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Decommissioned MRT train transformed into co-living hotel at one-north
SINGAPORE: A retired MRT train carriage has been given a new lease of life as a co-living hotel at JTC’s LaunchPad in one-north. Officially named Train Pod @ one-north, the innovative accommodation ...
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Matt Richtman
LOS ANGELES: Matt Richtman recently won the 40th annual Los Angeles Marathon, making history as the first American man to claim the title in 31 years.
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59% of Singaporeans expect increased costs from businesses to be passed on to consumers — Milieu Insight survey
SINGAPORE: A recent survey by Milieu Insight indicates mounting uneasiness among Southeast Asians about the newly imposed US tariffs on products from the region. The US imposed the following tariffs ...
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Gout Gout of Australia runs 100m in under 10 seconds twice, but wind conditions disqualified both results
At the Australian Athletics Championship, athlete Gout Gout of Australia showcased exceptional performances in ...
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Cyclist declared stage winner once again after initial disqualification for going in the wrong direction
SPAIN: Cyclist Alex Aranburu (Cofidis) was previously disqualified from Stage 3 of the Itzulia Basque Country but was reinstated as the winner after the decision was overturned.  Initially, the win ...
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Shift in spending patterns
The US imposed the following tariffs on exports from the region: 46% on Vietnam, 36% on Thailand, 32% on Indonesia, 24% on Malaysia, 17% on the Philippines, and 10% on Singapore. The survey showed ...