😶 'I wanted to act funny': Car dealership salesman makes blackface video, denies racist intent
When the "customer" asked for his name, the salesman offered a long string of syllables. He then employed exaggerated gestures and broken English in pitching the car's features.
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When the "customer" asked for his name, the salesman offered a long string of syllables. He then employed exaggerated gestures and broken English in pitching the car's features.
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😵💫 'Wanted to take the risk for profit': Man attacked and nearly robbed of $30k during transaction in Hougang
The man, who wanted to buy United States dollars and invest in cryptocurrency, had arranged the transaction with the alleged seller via the messaging platform Telegram.
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The man, who wanted to buy United States dollars and invest in cryptocurrency, had arranged the transaction with the alleged seller via the messaging platform Telegram.
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🎮 Teams gunning for $1m prize pool in Counter-Strike tournament in Singapore this October
Eight teams will be vying for the $1 million prize pool and the World Final trophy - these teams include the top-ranked Natus Vincere, Team Vitality, G2 Esports, Team Spirit and FaZe Clan, with the remaining three to be confirmed by the end of September.
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Eight teams will be vying for the $1 million prize pool and the World Final trophy - these teams include the top-ranked Natus Vincere, Team Vitality, G2 Esports, Team Spirit and FaZe Clan, with the remaining three to be confirmed by the end of September.
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🎤 BigBang reunited: G-Dragon performs for first time in 7 years at Taeyang's concert
G-Dragon's appearance caught many by surprise. While Daesung was a special guest at the Aug 31 concert, performing Bang Bang Bang and We Like 2 Party with Taeyang, G-Dragon did not appear.
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G-Dragon's appearance caught many by surprise. While Daesung was a special guest at the Aug 31 concert, performing Bang Bang Bang and We Like 2 Party with Taeyang, G-Dragon did not appear.
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😮 Linda Chien appears 4 years after Show Lo's scandal to announce pregnancy
Also known as Butterfly, she was embroiled in a scandal in 2020 when Chinese influencer Grace Chow, Show Lo's girlfriend at the time, outed her as the third party in their relationship.
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Also known as Butterfly, she was embroiled in a scandal in 2020 when Chinese influencer Grace Chow, Show Lo's girlfriend at the time, outed her as the third party in their relationship.
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💸 Man mistakenly transfers $5,000 to wrong account, unable to get money back after 21 months
He told Shin Min that a friend in China had requested for his help to transfer the cash to the bank account of their son who was studying in Singapore. The money was meant for his living expenses here.
After Yu transferred the funds, however, the friend informed him that the son did not receive the cash. When Yu checked the bank records, he realised that he'd transferred the money to the wrong account, which belonged to a logistics company. He then contacted the bank and made a police report the next day.
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He told Shin Min that a friend in China had requested for his help to transfer the cash to the bank account of their son who was studying in Singapore. The money was meant for his living expenses here.
After Yu transferred the funds, however, the friend informed him that the son did not receive the cash. When Yu checked the bank records, he realised that he'd transferred the money to the wrong account, which belonged to a logistics company. He then contacted the bank and made a police report the next day.
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😢 Popular Badoque Cafe to close after 18 years, you have 2 weeks left to eat there
The news has taken fans by surprise, with many taking to the comments section to share their feelings about losing a food establishment they have long enjoyed patronising.
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The news has taken fans by surprise, with many taking to the comments section to share their feelings about losing a food establishment they have long enjoyed patronising.
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🏖 All Sentosa beaches, including Tanjong Beach, reopen following oil spill incident
"Sentosa is excited to welcome all visitors back to the island's three beaches, including Tanjong Beach, for swimming and water activities," the SDC said.
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"Sentosa is excited to welcome all visitors back to the island's three beaches, including Tanjong Beach, for swimming and water activities," the SDC said.
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🏞 Now open: Freshwater lake in new Bidadari Park helps protect estate from flash floods
The first-of-its-kind lake, engineered by national water agency PUB, serves as a natural and biodiversity-friendly retention pond to manage the growing threat of flash floods amid climate change.
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The first-of-its-kind lake, engineered by national water agency PUB, serves as a natural and biodiversity-friendly retention pond to manage the growing threat of flash floods amid climate change.
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💍 Joe Chen and husband to hold wedding reception in Langkawi 2 years after marriage
According to media reports, it will be held at the end of this month in a five-star resort with only close relatives and friends in attendance. The members of 7 Flowers, the girl group Joe was in, would reportedly be there.
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According to media reports, it will be held at the end of this month in a five-star resort with only close relatives and friends in attendance. The members of 7 Flowers, the girl group Joe was in, would reportedly be there.
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😨 2 arrested over death of their eight-month-old son
In a statement to the media on Sept 3, the police said that they were alerted to a case of death at KK Women's and Children's Hospital at about 12.40am on Sept 2 (Monday). Both were later arrested in relation to the case.
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In a statement to the media on Sept 3, the police said that they were alerted to a case of death at KK Women's and Children's Hospital at about 12.40am on Sept 2 (Monday). Both were later arrested in relation to the case.
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🎉 100-year-old Dutch patisserie Huize Van Wely to open first Singapore store in October
It will be located on Seah Street at the ground level of Raffles Singapore, beside the famous Raffles Hotel, according to a press release on Aug 30.
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It will be located on Seah Street at the ground level of Raffles Singapore, beside the famous Raffles Hotel, according to a press release on Aug 30.
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Paralympic archer scores 'incredible' bullseye at Paris Games using just her feet
The 30-second clip shows the archer, who was born without arms and uses her legs to shoot, loading an arrow with her feet and clutching the bow between her toes. She positions the bow on her shoulder and takes aim, leaning back and releasing the bowstring with her jaw.
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The 30-second clip shows the archer, who was born without arms and uses her legs to shoot, loading an arrow with her feet and clutching the bow between her toes. She positions the bow on her shoulder and takes aim, leaning back and releasing the bowstring with her jaw.
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Good morning! Here are some stories you might have missed yesterday:
😰 Bad blood: Man slashes older brother with chopper, sets fire to his bedroom door https://bit.ly/3z6obY9
🚨 Busted: Han So-hee's mum arrested for running illegal gambling dens, Yoo Ah-in sentenced to prison https://bit.ly/3MwRtSW
😶 'Inconsiderate and selfish': Woman criticised for cleaning pet dog's fur at Yishun coffee shop https://bit.ly/3XujnFA
😰 Bad blood: Man slashes older brother with chopper, sets fire to his bedroom door https://bit.ly/3z6obY9
🚨 Busted: Han So-hee's mum arrested for running illegal gambling dens, Yoo Ah-in sentenced to prison https://bit.ly/3MwRtSW
😶 'Inconsiderate and selfish': Woman criticised for cleaning pet dog's fur at Yishun coffee shop https://bit.ly/3XujnFA
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🏫 'Not young anymore': Shaun Chen moves family to JB, enrols daughters in international school
Shaun, who is a Singapore Permanent Resident (PR), added that the travelling time from the Tuas Causeway to his JB home takes only about 30 minutes, which is "very convenient". His family's living expenses have also been reduced by about 30 per cent.
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Shaun, who is a Singapore Permanent Resident (PR), added that the travelling time from the Tuas Causeway to his JB home takes only about 30 minutes, which is "very convenient". His family's living expenses have also been reduced by about 30 per cent.
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💲 Recent waiver of ERP admin charge 'not the same' as what WP proposed in 2017: LTA
In its Sunday post, the WP noted that Faisal Manap, MP for Aljunied GRC, had filed a parliamentary question to then-Minister for Transport Khaw Boon Wan in 2017 about allowing motorists to pay for failed ERP deductions electronically within a reasonable period without incurring the administrative fee, or pay a less punitive fee.
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In its Sunday post, the WP noted that Faisal Manap, MP for Aljunied GRC, had filed a parliamentary question to then-Minister for Transport Khaw Boon Wan in 2017 about allowing motorists to pay for failed ERP deductions electronically within a reasonable period without incurring the administrative fee, or pay a less punitive fee.
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🏊♂️ SportSG says most bookings limited to half the pool or less, in response to overcrowding claim
He recounted that he visited the complex at around 4.30pm that day. However, he said that only four children were occupying the three lanes.
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He recounted that he visited the complex at around 4.30pm that day. However, he said that only four children were occupying the three lanes.
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Sembawang HDB flat fire: 50 evacuated, 1 taken to hospital
During the firefighting operations, one person was found in one of the bedrooms. The rescued person was assessed for smoke inhalation and later taken to the Singapore General Hospital.
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During the firefighting operations, one person was found in one of the bedrooms. The rescued person was assessed for smoke inhalation and later taken to the Singapore General Hospital.
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💉 Mpox vaccine to be given to healthcare workers, direct close contacts: Health Minister
Immediate contact tracing will be carried out for close contacts of confirmed clade I cases and they will be quarantined for 21 days, the incubation period observed in Africa.
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Immediate contact tracing will be carried out for close contacts of confirmed clade I cases and they will be quarantined for 21 days, the incubation period observed in Africa.
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The Equestrian and Swimming Paralympics are up next, and we're ready for it! 🏇🏊 Here are the 13 amazing athletes over the years, we're all very proud of you ❤️🇸🇬
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