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πŸ“š 'An act of rebellion': Singaporean opens shared library in Bukit Merah where people can rent bookshelves

Casual Poet Library is no ordinary community library, however, but an amalgamation of bookshelves 'owned' by individuals who stock them with whatever books they desire.

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Time to plan next year's leaves carefullyπŸ“β 

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πŸ’§ 'Not the first time': Temporary roof at Kampung Admiralty gives way due to heavy rain

Parts of the temporary roof at the community plaza in Kampung Admiralty gave way due to the heavy rain on Sunday (Aug 4) afternoon, forcing the cancellation of an event held there.

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πŸ“¦ JB condo residents claim man from Singapore stole their parcels

When their parcels went missing, several residents of a condominium in Johor Bahru thought the items were mistakenly collected by others.

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πŸš‡ 134 stops, 6 lines: Brothers spend 9 hours visiting almost all the MRT stations in Singapore

"There are 134 MRT stations in Singapore and today, my brother and I are going to visit every single one," Cal said at the start of the video, calling it 'The Singapore MRT 100 Per Cent Speedrun'.

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πŸš™ First Chinese premium car brand in Singapore: Zeekr debuts X with attractive price tags

Zeekr staked its claim as the first Chinese premium car brand to arrive in Singapore, with the brand debuting here at a glitzy launch event held at the ArtScience Museum on Aug 1.

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πŸ“½ Zheng Geping, Yeo Yann Yann and her daughter voice local film debuting at Bucheon International Animation Festival

They are voicing characters in the 10-minute Singaporean animated film, which follows Grace Lee, an overworked mother in Singapore, who collapses at work.

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πŸƒβ€β™€οΈ Paris Olympics: Shanti Pereira misses out on 200m semi-finals after finishing last in repechage heat

Singapore sprint queen Shanti Pereira’s campaign at the Paris Olympics ended on Aug 5, when she clocked 23.45 seconds in the women’s 200m repechage heat at the Stade de France to miss out on the semi-finals.

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'I can't anyhow move them': Kallang resident ordered to remove 60 deity statues from corridor

One Kallang resident has lamented the difficulties of removing over 60 deity statues placed along the common corridor, following recent complaints from his neighbours.

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Good morning! Here are some stories you might have missed yesterday:

πŸ€ Oh rats! Tourists lose sleep after espotting rodents in Geylang hotel room
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πŸ“Ί Zhai Siming and Chase Tan go shirtless in public for scene in new drama
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β˜•οΈ Retro office-themed cafe in Thomson to shutter a year into business
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πŸŽ‰ MTI Permanent Secretary to join Temasek in senior leadership role

Some of Lim's notable roles prior to his current include being Principal Private Secretary to then Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong from 2011 to 2014 and Permanent Secretary at the Ministry of Communications and Information, now Ministry of Digital Development and Information, just before he joined MTI.

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35-year-old killed in Yishun: Suspect taken by police to flat and lift landing

The police said then that they received a call for assistance at about 8.35am and found the victim lying motionless at the lift lobby. He was pronounced dead at scene by paramedics.

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Mum claims son, 5, hospitalised for salmonella after meal at Thomson Road BBQ restaurant

Zeng said she called the BBQ restaurant for an explanation, but the staff thought she was trying to cheat them and simply asked her to report the matter to the authorities.

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πŸ’ͺ Ah Pui Satay still sells out almost daily following founder's death; son hopes to carry on legacy

His apprentice and business partner, Ang Thiam Seng, or Seng as he is known to customers, now prepares and grills the satay by himself on weekdays, with Kai Cheng helping out and learning the ropes on weekends.

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πŸ“ˆ Spike in million-dollar HDB flats resold in July, with Kallang Whampoa recording 23 transactions

The number of HDB flats sold for at least $1 million rose 25 per cent on the month to 120 units in July, compared with 96 in June. In all, million-dollar deals made up 3.9 per cent of total resale volumes last month.

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E-Junkies: Hsiu Chieh-Kai feels close to Jeremy Chan, real-life husband of his onscreen wife Jesseca Liu

Speaking to AsiaOne during a set visit in Melaka from July 20 to 22, the 41-year-old shared: "Most of my scenes in the drama were filmed with Jesseca, who is a professional actress. And her husband Jeremy is very cute. In fact, it felt like we had filmed many shows together! We became close quite quickly and can chat about many topics."

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😰 Baggage scanner in Changi Airport bursts into flames, travellers say 'it was getting hard to breathe'

Speaking to AsiaOne, Hanne said that at about 6.30am, he saw smoke coming from the baggage scanner, which then burst into flames a minute later.

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😢 Ex-Mediacorp actor Dai Xiangyu dragged into rumours of soliciting prostitutes, his agency responds

A Weibo video posted today (Aug 6) by a paparazzi account revealed a recorded conversation allegedly between Chinese actor Zhang Haowei and a woman discussing various actors and casting for a new drama, allegedly involving Xiangyu, 39.

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Leong Mun Wai says Income has 'no basis to give assurance' on social mission; Alvin Tan responds

"The NTUC Enterprise has no basis to give the assurance that Income's social mission will be continued," Leong stated.

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🀭 'She calls him like 100 times in an hour': Kwon Yuri and Dex get teased on their chemistry in The Zone: Survival Mission season 3

In the first three episodes which reporters had a preview of, Yuri and 29-year-old Dex had chemistry - Yuri would jokingly flirt with him while Dex would protect her in certain situations.

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😒 2 bodies in 1 day: Seniors who lived alone found dead in Bukit Batok and Ang Mo Kio

A neighbour surnamed Zeng said he last saw the woman about one week ago. After noticing a foul stench last Friday, he knocked on her door once on Saturday and again on Monday but did not receive a response.

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