🇸🇬 Singaporean tops cohort in US Air Force Academy, first in nearly 30 years
Lieutenant Jonathan Loh, 25, has become the first Singaporean in nearly 30 years to graduate top of his cohort at the prestigious United States Air Force Academy (USAFA).
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Lieutenant Jonathan Loh, 25, has become the first Singaporean in nearly 30 years to graduate top of his cohort at the prestigious United States Air Force Academy (USAFA).
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🦻 Gossip mill: New Coco Lee song to be released, Sammi Cheng shows brutal gua sha bruises, IU gives Korean snacks to fans at KL airport
The late Coco Lee's 30th debut anniversary is coming up on June 15, and her sister Nancy told Hong Kong media in a recent interview that a bronze statue of the diva will be unveiled at the Wuhan cemetery where her ashes are interred.
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The late Coco Lee's 30th debut anniversary is coming up on June 15, and her sister Nancy told Hong Kong media in a recent interview that a bronze statue of the diva will be unveiled at the Wuhan cemetery where her ashes are interred.
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🌕 Apollo 8 astronaut Anders, who took Earthrise photo, reported dead in plane crash
Retired astronaut William Anders, one of the first three humans to orbit the moon, who captured the "Earthrise" photo during Nasa's Apollo 8 mission, died on June 7 when the small plane he was piloting crashed in Washington state, local media reported.
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Retired astronaut William Anders, one of the first three humans to orbit the moon, who captured the "Earthrise" photo during Nasa's Apollo 8 mission, died on June 7 when the small plane he was piloting crashed in Washington state, local media reported.
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☕️ Owner of Choa Chu Kang coffee shop denies posting nasty responses to negative reviews, claims to have been impersonated
[UPDATE June 8] The owner of Kosma Food CCK 302 has denied having responded to negative reviews on Google.
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[UPDATE June 8] The owner of Kosma Food CCK 302 has denied having responded to negative reviews on Google.
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🏙 Snapped up for $1.58m: 5-room flat in City Vue @ Henderson exchanges hands at eye-watering price
A five-room flat in City Vue @ Henderson has been sold for a whopping $1.588 million.
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A five-room flat in City Vue @ Henderson has been sold for a whopping $1.588 million.
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🎤 Dylan Wang criticised for seemingly encouraging fans who caused public disturbance
It seemed like a sweet gesture for his fans but locals weren't too happy about it.
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It seemed like a sweet gesture for his fans but locals weren't too happy about it.
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👁 'Felt like I was being watched': Tourist spot in China installs timers in female toilet, upsets netizens
No one enjoys expediting their own private processes in the toilet - but the managers of this tourist spot seem intent on doing so for their visitors.
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No one enjoys expediting their own private processes in the toilet - but the managers of this tourist spot seem intent on doing so for their visitors.
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🦽 DIY wheelchair: Malaysian father makes special mobility device for son
He couldn't bear to see his son unable to move around like other children, so he made him a wheelchair.
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He couldn't bear to see his son unable to move around like other children, so he made him a wheelchair.
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🌊 Malaysia defends eviction of sea nomads, citing security concerns
Malaysian authorities defended their decision to evict hundreds of sea nomads from their homes off the coast of Sabah state this week, saying it was aimed at boosting security and combating cross-border crime.
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Malaysian authorities defended their decision to evict hundreds of sea nomads from their homes off the coast of Sabah state this week, saying it was aimed at boosting security and combating cross-border crime.
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📱 Vietnam arrests two well-known Facebook users over democratic freedom abuse
Police in Vietnam have arrested two well-known Vietnamese Facebook users on charges of abusing democratic freedoms, the government said on Saturday (June 8), as a major leadership reshuffle in the Communist-ruled country is settling down.
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Police in Vietnam have arrested two well-known Vietnamese Facebook users on charges of abusing democratic freedoms, the government said on Saturday (June 8), as a major leadership reshuffle in the Communist-ruled country is settling down.
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🌿 South Korea's young shamans revive ancient tradition with social media
With statues of the Buddha and local gods, candles and incense sticks, Ms Lee Kyoung-hyun's shrine looks similar to those of Korean shamans from centuries past.
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With statues of the Buddha and local gods, candles and incense sticks, Ms Lee Kyoung-hyun's shrine looks similar to those of Korean shamans from centuries past.
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🚗 4-car collision at Bishan-Ang Mo Kio Park: 89-year-old driver suspected of failing to brake in time
The collision was caused by one of the cars that was exiting the car park. The driver allegedly failed to brake in time and charged up the slope, colliding with the nearby cars.
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The collision was caused by one of the cars that was exiting the car park. The driver allegedly failed to brake in time and charged up the slope, colliding with the nearby cars.
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🚆 'Signalling fault': No train service at Punggol and Sengkang LRT on Sunday morning
"We are repairing it and will update when service resumes. We are sorry for the inconvenience caused," SBS Transit said in a follow-up post at 6.15am.
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"We are repairing it and will update when service resumes. We are sorry for the inconvenience caused," SBS Transit said in a follow-up post at 6.15am.
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🤔 Bold or simply inappropriate? Circles.Life steamy ad receives mixed reaction
In the ad, a young man is seen watching pornography on his phone, with the noises from the video waking up his mum in the process.
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In the ad, a young man is seen watching pornography on his phone, with the noises from the video waking up his mum in the process.
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Punggol and Sengkang LRT service resumes after 4-hour disruption on Sunday morning
Train operator SBS Transit added that free regular and bridging bus services, which were available at designated bus stops near affected stations and at Sengkang Bus Interchange, ceased at 10.20am.
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Train operator SBS Transit added that free regular and bridging bus services, which were available at designated bus stops near affected stations and at Sengkang Bus Interchange, ceased at 10.20am.
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Ransom demand of almost $1m surfaces for missing Chinese tourist in Bangkok; she reportedly had flight booked to Singapore
Thai Examiner reported that several hours after the report was filed, the Chinese interpreter informed Thai police that Lu's father had discovered that a flight ticket to Singapore had been reserved in Lu's name.
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Thai Examiner reported that several hours after the report was filed, the Chinese interpreter informed Thai police that Lu's father had discovered that a flight ticket to Singapore had been reserved in Lu's name.
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🍼 Singapore's greatest baby drought: Rising share of women staying single is a major reason
The analysis, published in the DOS newsletter in May, comes after Singapore's resident TFR fell to 0.97 in 2023 — which is among the lowest in the world. The TFR refers to the average number of babies each woman would have during her reproductive years.
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The analysis, published in the DOS newsletter in May, comes after Singapore's resident TFR fell to 0.97 in 2023 — which is among the lowest in the world. The TFR refers to the average number of babies each woman would have during her reproductive years.
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💩 Man in China poops in restaurant's storeroom after being denied toilet, washes hands in soup
Feeling something amiss, the employee checked surveillance footage and saw the man in action - he took off his pants, defecated in the storeroom, washed his hand with sour plum soup and left.
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Feeling something amiss, the employee checked surveillance footage and saw the man in action - he took off his pants, defecated in the storeroom, washed his hand with sour plum soup and left.
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🍺 Back for 'revenge': Man assaults elderly Jurong coffee shop cleaner who cleared his glass of beer
Subsequently, he dragged the defenceless cleaner about 10 metres away before continuing to kick and punch him in the face and stomach.
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Subsequently, he dragged the defenceless cleaner about 10 metres away before continuing to kick and punch him in the face and stomach.
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🏍 Singapore motorcyclist dies after collision with car in Malaysia
A video posted on the Singapore Roads Accident.com Facebook page shows a person lying in the middle of the road, with traffic coming to a standstill on two out of three lanes of the bridge.
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A video posted on the Singapore Roads Accident.com Facebook page shows a person lying in the middle of the road, with traffic coming to a standstill on two out of three lanes of the bridge.
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