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โฝ๏ธ Singapore goalkeeper Hassan Sunny retires from international football after 20 years
"It's been a long journey, man." he said in an interview with FAS after receiving his century cap in 2022. "I am thankful that I am still part of the national team, and I think it is all down to patience and hard work", he said.
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"It's been a long journey, man." he said in an interview with FAS after receiving his century cap in 2022. "I am thankful that I am still part of the national team, and I think it is all down to patience and hard work", he said.
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๐จ Man with Singapore driver's licence killed after lorry crashes into him in Johor
"Upon reaching the incident location, Sivanesan's car broke down, causing him to stop at the left lane of the highway," said Assistant Commissioner Bahrin.
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"Upon reaching the incident location, Sivanesan's car broke down, causing him to stop at the left lane of the highway," said Assistant Commissioner Bahrin.
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๐ Popular Japanese chain Gyukatsu Kyoto Katsugyu to open first Singapore outlet
Something to note, especially for those with dietary restrictions or requirements, is that the dishes at the Singapore outlet will not contain any pork or lard.
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Something to note, especially for those with dietary restrictions or requirements, is that the dishes at the Singapore outlet will not contain any pork or lard.
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๐ Audi Q4 Sportback e-tron review: Audi's smallest electric SUV offers good value
Audi plans to launch 10 new EVs by 2026, starting with the Q6 e-tron SUV and A6 e-tron sedan.
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Audi plans to launch 10 new EVs by 2026, starting with the Q6 e-tron SUV and A6 e-tron sedan.
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๐ McDonald's is giving out 100 limited-edition jackets to people who buy the most McGriddles meals by Aug 21
Purchases have to be made on the McDelivery or McDonaldโs app during breakfast hours. Orders placed through self-ordering kiosks, front counters, FoodPanda or GrabFood are not eligible.
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Purchases have to be made on the McDelivery or McDonaldโs app during breakfast hours. Orders placed through self-ordering kiosks, front counters, FoodPanda or GrabFood are not eligible.
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๐ฑ 'Didn't even bring a bag': Singaporean woman on day trip stranded in JB for 4 days after losing passport
Sim explained that she and her friends had stored their passports in the glove compartment of the car before heading to the hotpot restaurant.
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Sim explained that she and her friends had stored their passports in the glove compartment of the car before heading to the hotpot restaurant.
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๐ค 'It was a failure': Christopher Lee once spent over $800 buying robot cat toy for son Zed
"Sometime back, I bought him an electronic cat because he likes pets, animals and nature and I thought he was too young to have a real pet," the 53-year-old said.
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"Sometime back, I bought him an electronic cat because he likes pets, animals and nature and I thought he was too young to have a real pet," the 53-year-old said.
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๐ Mayiduo and wife expecting 2nd child, jokes about '1 more financial burden'
"Inheritance give half can?" Mayiduo cheekily asked the boy, who nodded in response.
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"Inheritance give half can?" Mayiduo cheekily asked the boy, who nodded in response.
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๐ฅจ Knead to have: Auntie Anne's launches pretzel-scented fragrance online, sells out in 10 minutes
The fragrance comes in one-ounce and 3.4-ounce bottles for US$25 (S$32.70) and US$45, respectively, and customers are limited to one purchase per size.
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The fragrance comes in one-ounce and 3.4-ounce bottles for US$25 (S$32.70) and US$45, respectively, and customers are limited to one purchase per size.
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๐จ Man breaks driver's side mirror outside Jurong West bike workshop, brawl ensues
"If the white shirt guy doesn't get [punished], our justice system will go down the drain," a user said.
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"If the white shirt guy doesn't get [punished], our justice system will go down the drain," a user said.
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๐ป 'Still gives me goosebumps': Romeo Tan revisits Old Changi Hospital during Hungry Ghost Month
He shared his experience this time around in an Instagram Reel, showing OCH and supposedly-haunted chalets where two women were found dead, all set to spooky background music.
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He shared his experience this time around in an Instagram Reel, showing OCH and supposedly-haunted chalets where two women were found dead, all set to spooky background music.
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โ๏ธ Good morning! Here are some stories you might have missed yesterday:
๐ฆ 'A bit troublesome to eat but it's worth it': K-pop girl group Viviz reveal their favourite local dish ahead of Waterbomb Singapore https://bit.ly/3SQJUdp
๐ฌ Singapore named one of the noisiest cities in the world, according to survey https://bit.ly/3Asyu9t
๐ช 'Appreciate the progress': Parents welcome 10 additional weeks of shared parental leave https://bit.ly/3SWDpph
๐ฆ 'A bit troublesome to eat but it's worth it': K-pop girl group Viviz reveal their favourite local dish ahead of Waterbomb Singapore https://bit.ly/3SQJUdp
๐ฌ Singapore named one of the noisiest cities in the world, according to survey https://bit.ly/3Asyu9t
๐ช 'Appreciate the progress': Parents welcome 10 additional weeks of shared parental leave https://bit.ly/3SWDpph
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๐ถ'I wasn't being authentic': Glenn Yong reveals turning point of having to maintain perfection as public figure
"When I make a mistake, or when I think, 'Oh no, I wasn't doing as well today, maybe I wasn't smiling as much or I didn't want to take photos with people as much because I was feeling down', I realised I would beat myself up about it, such as 'How come I am like that?' I needed to always put on a smile and be the best in front of everyone," he said.
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"When I make a mistake, or when I think, 'Oh no, I wasn't doing as well today, maybe I wasn't smiling as much or I didn't want to take photos with people as much because I was feeling down', I realised I would beat myself up about it, such as 'How come I am like that?' I needed to always put on a smile and be the best in front of everyone," he said.
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๐ HDB loan limits to be lowered to cool property market; larger grants for lower-income flat buyers
HDB will also provide more financial support for first-time flat buyers in the lower-to-middle income brackets, by increasing the Enhanced CPF Housing Grant (EHG) to up to $120,000 for families and $60,000 for singles.
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HDB will also provide more financial support for first-time flat buyers in the lower-to-middle income brackets, by increasing the Enhanced CPF Housing Grant (EHG) to up to $120,000 for families and $60,000 for singles.
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๐ฅ 2 Singaporeans injured after brawl with hotel security guard in Phuket
An injured security guard named Suphawut Chaladchalam was also sitting near the tourists. He told the police that the Singaporeans had attempted to leave the hotel without paying their bills.
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An injured security guard named Suphawut Chaladchalam was also sitting near the tourists. He told the police that the Singaporeans had attempted to leave the hotel without paying their bills.
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๐ 'Don't mess with me': Hsu Nai-lin angered by netizen calling him 'scammer' in Singapore sales livestream
"I used the product and found that it's effective, that's why I wanted to introduce it to everyone. How much do you think I earn from you for (a product that costs) $68?" he lashed out angrily, slamming the product bottle down on the table.
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"I used the product and found that it's effective, that's why I wanted to introduce it to everyone. How much do you think I earn from you for (a product that costs) $68?" he lashed out angrily, slamming the product bottle down on the table.
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๐ 'All nett price': Putien to absorb GST and waive service charge from Aug 20
This applies to all 19 Putien outlets, both Uncle Fong Hot Pot Restaurant outlets at Suntec City and Great World, and Sam Leong St Chicken Rice in Farrer Park.
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This applies to all 19 Putien outlets, both Uncle Fong Hot Pot Restaurant outlets at Suntec City and Great World, and Sam Leong St Chicken Rice in Farrer Park.
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๐ฎ 'Even more accessible': OCBC on empowering women-owned businesses in Singapore to go global
Wong emphasised the programme's commitment to accessibility, stating, "As part of this programme, we expanded our SME sustainable finance framework to include a new category of social loans. This will make financing even more accessible for women entrepreneurs."
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Wong emphasised the programme's commitment to accessibility, stating, "As part of this programme, we expanded our SME sustainable finance framework to include a new category of social loans. This will make financing even more accessible for women entrepreneurs."
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๐ข 'No one should have to suffer as we have': Pet owner speaks out after dog gets mauled to death by another
"Despite the owner's attempt to restrain their dog, it broke free from its leash and viciously attacked Hugo, shaking him violently like a ragdoll," Tay's post read.
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"Despite the owner's attempt to restrain their dog, it broke free from its leash and viciously attacked Hugo, shaking him violently like a ragdoll," Tay's post read.
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๐ Chateraise launches all-you-can-eat dessert buffet for $20, reservations full till end August
The dessert buffet is available for dine-in from 1.30pm to 8pm, with reservations required after 7pm. However, AsiaOne understands that the outlet had begun taking reservations for time slots before 7pm.
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The dessert buffet is available for dine-in from 1.30pm to 8pm, with reservations required after 7pm. However, AsiaOne understands that the outlet had begun taking reservations for time slots before 7pm.
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