😔 Michelin-starred Sommer announces closure barely months after retaining star for 4th year running
"All good things must come to an end. It has been a fantastic four-year run with Sommer, and we recognise it’s time for a change," said Lim Kian Chun, CEO and co-founder of Ebb & Flow Group.
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"All good things must come to an end. It has been a fantastic four-year run with Sommer, and we recognise it’s time for a change," said Lim Kian Chun, CEO and co-founder of Ebb & Flow Group.
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😶 Australia to limit foreign student enrolments in migration crackdown
Under the new policy, the government will impose a "national planning level" for all international student commencements in 2025, limited to 145,000 in universities and 95,000 for the skills training sector, Education Minister Jason Clare said in a statement on Aug 27.
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Under the new policy, the government will impose a "national planning level" for all international student commencements in 2025, limited to 145,000 in universities and 95,000 for the skills training sector, Education Minister Jason Clare said in a statement on Aug 27.
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👻 The 7th month isn't as scary as it seems, a Taoist priest shares why
Chee Tong also shared that the gates of hell do not actually open during this period, contrary to popular belief. Rather, the misconception came about as Taoist priests would conduct po di yu (hell-breaking) rituals to summon specific spirits from hell to help them.
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Chee Tong also shared that the gates of hell do not actually open during this period, contrary to popular belief. Rather, the misconception came about as Taoist priests would conduct po di yu (hell-breaking) rituals to summon specific spirits from hell to help them.
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😰 'Tragedy waiting to happen': Family of 4 on PMA crossing road against red light sparks concern
Other netizens pointed out how cases of PMA misuse had increased and questioned what was being done to address them.
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Other netizens pointed out how cases of PMA misuse had increased and questioned what was being done to address them.
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🧸 Primary school in Sembawang uses claw machines to reward good behaviour
When students complete certain tasks, such as arriving punctually and listening attentively to lessons, they are given a stamp. Stamps can also be collected at zones around the school for following instructions like lining up in rows.
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When students complete certain tasks, such as arriving punctually and listening attentively to lessons, they are given a stamp. Stamps can also be collected at zones around the school for following instructions like lining up in rows.
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🥲 3-fold increase in rent and old age prompt retirement for Bukit Merah hawkers behind noodle stall with 82-year history
Looking at the hunched posture of her 70-year-old brother from years of back-breaking work, Xueying couldn't help but exclaim during the interview with Shin Min: "It's not easy to be a hawker. We've been doing this since we were young till now, and our bodies are riddled with aches and pains. My brother used to be very handsome!"
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Looking at the hunched posture of her 70-year-old brother from years of back-breaking work, Xueying couldn't help but exclaim during the interview with Shin Min: "It's not easy to be a hawker. We've been doing this since we were young till now, and our bodies are riddled with aches and pains. My brother used to be very handsome!"
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Dog dies after allegedly being hit and hung on balcony railing; maid charged
The maid said she wants to contest the charge alleging she hung the dog on the balcony, as her employer had asked her to do it. She intends to plead guilty to the remaining three charges.
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The maid said she wants to contest the charge alleging she hung the dog on the balcony, as her employer had asked her to do it. She intends to plead guilty to the remaining three charges.
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💪 'BMT made me push my own limits': PM Wong visits BMTC on Pulau Tekong, recalls NS experience
Expressing his hope that the training would stay with recruits, he said: "It's not just the physical fitness, it's also the frame of mind, the discipline, the grit and the resilience and the determination to keep on pushing your limits."
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Expressing his hope that the training would stay with recruits, he said: "It's not just the physical fitness, it's also the frame of mind, the discipline, the grit and the resilience and the determination to keep on pushing your limits."
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Good morning! Here are some stories you might have missed yesterday:
😮💨 'Coming here was a much-needed break': Chen Xi discusses studying in London and takes us on a tour of the city https://bit.ly/4fYYCca
😰 Elderly man dies in Punggol flat, neighbour called cops after maggots crawl into home https://bit.ly/4ei59x9
😢 Fei Xiang's adopted panda of 20 years dies https://bit.ly/471cgre
😮💨 'Coming here was a much-needed break': Chen Xi discusses studying in London and takes us on a tour of the city https://bit.ly/4fYYCca
😰 Elderly man dies in Punggol flat, neighbour called cops after maggots crawl into home https://bit.ly/4ei59x9
😢 Fei Xiang's adopted panda of 20 years dies https://bit.ly/471cgre
👀 TikTok user shares sneak peek of secret Amex lounge open only to those with elite credit card
"Even if you have seven figures, you might not be allowed to dine here," user Drcassiuslow wrote in the first slide, which showed a photo of a table full of food in a dimly lit room.
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"Even if you have seven figures, you might not be allowed to dine here," user Drcassiuslow wrote in the first slide, which showed a photo of a table full of food in a dimly lit room.
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💼 Jobseeker support scheme: Workers must actively hunt for jobs to qualify for monthly payouts
To qualify for the monthly payouts, they have to actively search for a new job such as applying for jobs, attending career coaching or participating in eligible training courses, the ministry added.
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To qualify for the monthly payouts, they have to actively search for a new job such as applying for jobs, attending career coaching or participating in eligible training courses, the ministry added.
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Stamford Road restaurant hit with $60k to $80k damage following sudden 'rainfall' at mall
The sudden activation of a fire sprinkler system at Arcade @ The Capitol Kempinski on Aug 26 resulted in an indoor “rainfall”, with water pouring across the upscale mall and forcing the mall’s abrupt closure.
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The sudden activation of a fire sprinkler system at Arcade @ The Capitol Kempinski on Aug 26 resulted in an indoor “rainfall”, with water pouring across the upscale mall and forcing the mall’s abrupt closure.
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💔 1 in 6 Singaporeans has ended a relationship due to bad travel experience, survey shows
The survey was conducted between June 5 and 12 with 1,000 Singaporeans aged between 18 and 43 years old.
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The survey was conducted between June 5 and 12 with 1,000 Singaporeans aged between 18 and 43 years old.
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One person found dead following Potong Pasir fire
Responding to queries by AsiaOne, a Singapore Civil Defence Force (SCDF) spokesperson said they were alerted to the blaze at Block 107 Potong Pasir Ave 1 at around 6.45am on Wednesday morning.
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Responding to queries by AsiaOne, a Singapore Civil Defence Force (SCDF) spokesperson said they were alerted to the blaze at Block 107 Potong Pasir Ave 1 at around 6.45am on Wednesday morning.
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Man in Yishun survives fall from 9th floor thanks to air pack
The clip, which has amassed over a thousand reactions and a hundred comments, shows the man standing on a ledge outside the window of a flat, facing away from it.
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The clip, which has amassed over a thousand reactions and a hundred comments, shows the man standing on a ledge outside the window of a flat, facing away from it.
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👀 Let's take a look at the SkillsFuture Jobseeker Support (JS) scheme which is set to launch in April 2025. It will benefit approximately 60,000 Singaporean residents per year.
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👻 Jackson Wang's label designs haunted house for Halloween Horror Nights 2024, but is he coming?
Jackson Wang sparked excitement all over the internet yesterday (Aug 27) when he announced that his label Team Wang Design will be involved in Universal Studios Singapore's (USS) Halloween Horror Nights (HHN) 2024.
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Jackson Wang sparked excitement all over the internet yesterday (Aug 27) when he announced that his label Team Wang Design will be involved in Universal Studios Singapore's (USS) Halloween Horror Nights (HHN) 2024.
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☹️ British Hainan restaurant to shutter Joo Chiat outlet after 11 years due to redevelopment
This British Hainan outlet, sat on the cross-junction of Carpmael Road and Crane Road, has been serving up British Hainanese cuisine since 2013.
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This British Hainan outlet, sat on the cross-junction of Carpmael Road and Crane Road, has been serving up British Hainanese cuisine since 2013.
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Second sinkhole appears in KL days after woman falls into one
A new sinkhole has appeared in Kuala Lumpur, just 50 metres away from where the first sinkhole swallowed a tourist from India on Aug 23.
This collapse reportedly happened at about 2.30am on Wednesday (Aug 28) after a storm.
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A new sinkhole has appeared in Kuala Lumpur, just 50 metres away from where the first sinkhole swallowed a tourist from India on Aug 23.
This collapse reportedly happened at about 2.30am on Wednesday (Aug 28) after a storm.
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