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๐Ÿ“ฑ From Feb 28, postpaid SIM cards will be limited to 10 per person: IMDA, police

This is the latest in the series of anti-scam measures put in place by the authority and telcos to protect the public against scams.

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Woman, 36, taken to hospital unconscious after alleged hit-and-run in Jurong West

The police added that the driver of the car had left the scene before they arrived and efforts to locate the driver are underway. Police investigations are ongoing.

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๐Ÿ’ต Man in Thailand spends $15k buying 4,580 lottery tickets, walks away with $370k winnings

Go big, or go home. A man in Thailand raked in winnings of about 9.1 million baht (S$373,000) by correctly betting on the last two digits of the winning number for the Jan 17 draw.

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๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต TEPCO to shut reactor at world's biggest nuclear plant a day after resumption

Tokyo Electric Power (TEPCO) will shut down the No.6 reactor at the Kashiwazaki-Kariwa nuclear power station after a malfunction was detected early on Thursday (Jan 22), a day after the unit went online for the first time in about 14 years.

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๐Ÿ‡ Time for tea: White Rabbit candy collabs with The Westin, launches blind box plushies

Just in time for Lunar New Year, Hao Food SG, the official distributor of White Rabbit, is collaborating with The Westin Singapore to launch a whimsical afternoon tea experience, according to a press release on Thursday (Jan 22).

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'Nothing but a prostitute': Police investigating after man verbally abuses SMRT staff

The incident occurred at Choa Chu Kang LRT station on Wednesday (Jan 21).

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โค๏ธ 'People here take work-life balance seriously': Singaporean shares why she moved to Australia

Olivia worked in a multinational corporation after graduating in 2018. She was retrenched in 2021. She later joined a global HR and payroll software company in 2022 and asked to be transferred to its headquarters in Australia in March 2024. Find out about Olivia's journey, experiences and perspectives since making her decision.

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๐Ÿ˜ข 32-year-old programmer in China allegedly dies from overwork, added to work group chat even while in hospital

Gao's family alleged that he had consistently received messages from his colleagues in a Wechat group even when he was fighting for his life.

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๐Ÿ˜ข Indonesia finds bodies of 10 passengers on crashed surveillance plane

Indonesian authorities had previously revised the number of passengers onboard to 10 (from 11) - seven crew members and three passengers. The discovery of the ninth and tenth bodies early on Friday (Jan 23) means there were no survivors.

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โค๏ธ Park Shin-hye reveals parents' sacrifice for her to pursue stardom, including moving to rented semi-basement flat

Shin-hye shared that her parents opposed her wish to be a trainee at first because their financial situation wasn't good at the time and they felt that she was too young to stay in Seoul alone.

Later, her parents decided to leave their life in Gwangju behind, moving to Seoul with Shin-hye and her brother so that she could fulfil her dream.

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No threat identified at Paya Lebar Air Base following bomb threat: Mindef

In a Facebook post at 11.35pm, RSAF said that it was made aware of online posts alleging a bomb threat at its air base.

โ€œPrecautionary measures were taken and bomb sweeps were conducted at the air base. No threat was identified,โ€ a Ministry of Defence spokesperson told AsiaOne at around the same time.

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โ˜€๏ธ Good morning! Here are some stories you might have missed yesterday:

๐Ÿ˜ฎ Denmark, Nato seek to boost Arctic security amid Greenland crisis https://asia1.news/4k0pXx5

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บ Australian police intensify hunt for gunman who killed 3 in rural town https://asia1.news/3YVPQVa

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ China rejects UN experts' concerns for alleged forced labour in Xinjiang https://asia1.news/49XdKVr
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๐Ÿš‡๐ŸšโŒ Bukit Panjang LRT to close on Jan 25 for system renewal works, shuttle bus available

#ICYMI: The Bukit Panjang LRT (BPLRT) is scheduled to close tomorrow (Jan 25) for system renewal works.

Commuters can take existing bus services or make use of LRT Shuttle B, which will run from Choa Chu Kang to Bukit Panjang via Petir every five to 15 minutes.

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Four Star partners Bishan-Toa Payoh Town Council to distribute new mattresses to over 30 households

Community leaders in Toa Payoh noticed several residents using old mattresses and decided to partner Four Star to refresh their bedding and furniture.

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Man, 30, arrested for alleged car theft in Woodlands

The driver of the stolen car had left the car keys on one of the tyres unattended overnight. The 30-year-old man will be charged in court on Saturday (Jan 24).

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๐Ÿ˜” Singaporean woman riding pillion, Malaysian motorcyclist die after being run over by trailer on JB expressway

Johor police said the male motorcyclist was trying to overtake a lorry when he lost control and crashed into the left rear end of the vehicle.

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๐Ÿ˜ฐ Teen pleads guilty to slashing 2 school staff with penknife over confiscated phone in 2025

Distraught at having her phone confiscated, a teenager at a secondary school hurt herself with a penknife before slashing two staff members. The incident happened on April 28, 2025.

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๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡พ Ringgit hits 5-year high against US dollar, strengthens against Singapore dollar

Against the US dollar (USD), the Malaysian Ringgit (MYR) moved below the 4.00 mark at around 2.25pm on Friday (Jan 23). It also rose against the Singapore dollar (SGD) to 3.1312 on the same day.

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๐Ÿ˜ฑ Hong Kong woman, 73, arrested for allegedly killing husband after taking sleeping pills together

Preliminary investigations revealed that the couple had allegedly attempted suicide by taking sleeping pills in the hotel room. The woman is suspected of murdering her husband afterwards.

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๐Ÿง Democracy strained by some governments' failure to deliver, not problems with the system: Edwin Tong

Singaporeโ€™s Law Minister Edwin Tong said that some governments have abused their power and have been elected by unfair means, and through these means, have remained in power and abused their position.

He added that this has caused many citizens to be cynical about the process.

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๐Ÿ˜ฎ Commuters call for better bus connectivity, more incentives in transport masterplan discussion

The refreshed plan, slated for release in 2027, will build on the current Land Transport Masterplan 2040, while addressing changing travel patterns and advancing technologies, and improving walking, cycling, transfers, comfort and accessibility.

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