💉 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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🎮 'Don't leave room for regrets': Rainbow Six Siege esports athletes on what it means to go pro in Singapore

"I don't really want them to waste time on things that they'll regret eventually, so the main thing I always preach to them is to take practice seriously," said Jeremy.

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💪 'Keeping kampung spirit alive': Woodlands residents praised for containing fire before SCDF arrives

"Three to four members of the public assisted with fire extinguishers initially, with about 10 extinguishers used," the 32-year-old cabin crew recounted.

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🍕'Last chance to grab your pizza': Little Caesars to close last Singapore outlet in September

"We are deeply saddened to announce the closing of our outlets since our first launch in 2018, but hey, grab your pizzas at value price while you can!" wrote the pizza chain. 

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🙏 PM Lawrence Wong congratulates new Thai PM Paetongtarn Shinawatra

She is presently the youngest prime minister in Thailand and only the second woman to hold the position, following her aunt, Yingluck Shinawatra who was prime minister from 2011 to 2014.

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😨 Family shocked by sudden death of 8-month-old boy; was planning his birthday party

Neo and his sister, who also helped to take care of the child, were devasted about the boy's death and teared up during the interview, reported 8world. 

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🦈 Shark sighting leads to halt in water activities at Palawan Beach

An eyewitness named Andy said that there was a "much smaller" shark that was seen prior to this 1.5m shark, Stomp reported.

"We were curious and surprised, but we ignored it because it was small," he told Stomp. "Then in the next moment, came this 1.5m blacktip reef shark."

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😋 Singapore Food Festival will be different this year, here's what to expect

The festival theme this year is A Celebration of Old and New, and is built around three core pillars — heritage, contemporary and innovation — to celebrate Singapore’s culinary history.

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1 dead, 1 missing after tugboat sinks in waters off Tanah Merah

A search and rescue operation is currently underway in the Eastern Anchorage of the Singapore Straits (off Tanah Merah) after a tugboat, Oshio, reportedly sank at about 2.15pm on Sept 4.

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🥰 'Like we're dating again': Pan Lingling on acting with husband Huang Shinan in new drama

"We feel like we're back to our dating life again. In the drama, he's very accommodating and always my listening ear. In real life, my husband always reminds me that a relationship is akin to dancing, and should follow the one who leads regardless of gender," she said.

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😍 'I Love Papa Francesco': Demand for Pope Francis souvenirs soars ahead of arrival

From spiritual items like rosary beads to trendy "I Love Papa Francesco" T-shirts and bucket hats, souvenirs are flying off the shelves at the Catholic Centre on Waterloo Street.

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

😰 'Selling out friends for glory': Linda Chien calls out 'insider' for spreading fake news https://bit.ly/3XsCKyG

⚽️ Japan must focus on positives ahead of World Cup qualifiers, Endo says https://bit.ly/3XwDwLd

😅 Breaker Raygun defends her record, says criticism was born of ignorance https://bit.ly/3XuaJ9P

😍 Cuteness overload: Starbucks and Hello Kitty launching exclusive collection on Sept 10

Starbucks and Sanrio, the entertainment company behind the creation of Hello Kitty, are set to launch limited-edition merchandise and two apple-based beverages inspired by Hello Kitty.

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Jennie Chua takes over as new Temasek Foundation chairman

This foundation is the philanthropic arm of Singapore's state-owned global investment company, Temasek. It supports a diverse range of programmes that uplift lives and communities in Singapore and beyond.

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