🦈 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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🛳 All aboard: Free ferry rides from Sentosa to celebrate reopening of Lazarus Island's beach

If you have been itching to visit both Sentosa and Lazarus Island, here's your chance! Visitors can enjoy free ferry rides between the two islands in September.

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🌟 Xie Shaoguang returns to showbiz after 20-year hiatus

When former TV star Xie Shaoguang created his personal Instagram account in June, it threw the local entertainment scene into a frenzy, as netizens wondered if the well-loved actor will be returning to screen.

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🧹 I'm not ashamed of my job, says young Malaysian man working as a cleaner in Singapore

It's a dirty job, but someone's got to do it.

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🔍 China warns students 'beautiful women, handsome guys' could lure them into spying

China's top spy agency has warned students with access to sensitive data to be wary of "handsome men and beautiful women" who could fake feelings to lure them into spying for foreign entities, compromising national security.

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🏠Executive HDB flat in Kallang Whampoa sets new record at $1.318m

This particular unit sold for S$1.318 million, making it not only the most expensive executive apartment in Kallang/Whampoa right now but also the highest transaction in the estate to date.

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🎤 'No time to enjoy life': Chinese singer YoungCaptain says with fame, composing music is no longer just for himself

With his passion for music and a willingness to go all out for something that he loves without anything to fear, he appeared more often on stage, performing for his increasing number of fans in China and worldwide.

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✍️ Kim Kardashian made son, 8, sign 'extensive contract' before allowing him to set up YouTube channel

The Kardashians star shared the handwritten contract on her Instagram Story and wrote: "Saint signed a solid contract for his YouTube Channel. He better not breach."

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📖 'Even I can't believe it': Dennis Chew receives Edusave Certificate of Academic Achievement for 2 years

The 51-year-old has been pursuing a Diploma in Chinese Media & Communication at Ngee Ann Polytechnic since 2022 and shared on Instagram today (Sept 5) that he received the Edusave Certificate of Academic Achievement twice, in 2023 and 2024.

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🍽 'They must be very brave': Holland Drive hawkers baulk at record-high $7,000 bid for stall

Amid relatively fierce competition for a vacant food stall in Holland Drive, one bidder who made an offer of $7,012 came out on top.

If successful, the tenderer will set a record for the highest monthly rental rate at Holland Drive Market & Food Centre, reported 8world.

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🚨 'I was pushed down the stairs': Man claims he was attacked at MacPherson bar

A man was left with scars on his face after a night out with his friends turned awry. 
Lun Chenxi, 27, told Shin Min Daily News that he was drinking with six friends at a bar at Grantral Mall in MacPherson on Saturday (Aug 31) night. 

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

🤩 What to do this weekend (Sept 6 to 8) https://bit.ly/4cTJJoA

🚨 Undertaker Roland Tay fined more than $529,000 for tax evasion https://bit.ly/3XdVKzE

🙆‍♂️ 'I want a friendship photo': Indian PM Modi hugs PM Wong in Singapore visit https://bit.ly/3XyYgBG

🍽 Woodleigh's new hawker centre has many stalls run by young entrepreneurs, here's what they're offering

Those lucky enough to score a Build-to-Order flat in the Woodleigh, Bidadari and Potong Pasir areas will be happy to know that there's a new and affordable meal option in your hood.

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Gossip mill:

🚴‍♀️ Dex has motorcycle accident
👕 Karen Mok tells Jerry Yan he's wearing too much
🎁 BTS' Jin presents gifts to 110 staffers

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