😰 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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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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🇲🇾 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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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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😱 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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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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🧐 Democracy strained by some governments' failure to deliver, not problems with the system: Edwin Tong
Singapore’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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Singapore’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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😮 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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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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💪 Chinese woman with bone cancer, 23, goes viral for resilience after being called 'burden' by mum
A 23-year-old Chinese woman battling bone cancer has gone viral for her resilience after being abandoned by her parents, using social media to fund treatment and inspire hundreds of thousands with her optimism and determination.
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A 23-year-old Chinese woman battling bone cancer has gone viral for her resilience after being abandoned by her parents, using social media to fund treatment and inspire hundreds of thousands with her optimism and determination.
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😮 Canadian ex-Olympic snowboarder turned alleged drug kingpin arrested in Mexico, to face US charges
FBI director Kash Patel described former Olympic snowboarder Ryan Wedding as the "largest narco-trafficker in modern times," akin to notorious drug lords like Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman and Pablo Escobar.
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FBI director Kash Patel described former Olympic snowboarder Ryan Wedding as the "largest narco-trafficker in modern times," akin to notorious drug lords like Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman and Pablo Escobar.
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😱 Cha Eun-woo allegedly involved in tax evasion amounting to $17 million
K-pop boy group Astro member Cha Eun-woo is allegedly involved in improper tax practices through a paper company established by his mother.
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K-pop boy group Astro member Cha Eun-woo is allegedly involved in improper tax practices through a paper company established by his mother.
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😰 Thai police identify 3 boys who tried to set homeless man on fire for video views
Thai police have identified three boys aged nine to 15 who allegedly tried to set a homeless man on fire under a Bangkok bridge for online views, with authorities preparing charges after the victim escaped with injuries.
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Thai police have identified three boys aged nine to 15 who allegedly tried to set a homeless man on fire under a Bangkok bridge for online views, with authorities preparing charges after the victim escaped with injuries.
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🇨🇳 China's rural banks struggle to sell seized properties despite hefty discounts
The properties were mainly offered for sale by local rural banks and were priced at discounts of 20 per cent to 30 per cent to the market.
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The properties were mainly offered for sale by local rural banks and were priced at discounts of 20 per cent to 30 per cent to the market.
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🚆 Serangoon MRT Station pilots new signages to help commuters navigate their way during disruptions
New signages and digital displays have been developed to direct commuters to alternative travel options, such as bridging bus stop, during a rail disruption.
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New signages and digital displays have been developed to direct commuters to alternative travel options, such as bridging bus stop, during a rail disruption.
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🕊️ 32-year-old programmer in China allegedly dies from overwork, added to work group chat even while in hospital
According to Chinese media reports, 32-year-old Gao Guanghui was recently promoted to department manager and had consistently been working long hours prior to his death.
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According to Chinese media reports, 32-year-old Gao Guanghui was recently promoted to department manager and had consistently been working long hours prior to his death.
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🇨🇳 Xi assures Brazil's Lula of China's support in 'turbulent' times
Xi said China and Brazil should safeguard the shared interests of the Global South and jointly maintain the role of the United Nations in the "current turbulent international situation", Xinhua reported.
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Xi said China and Brazil should safeguard the shared interests of the Global South and jointly maintain the role of the United Nations in the "current turbulent international situation", Xinhua reported.
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☀️ Good morning! Here are some stories you might have missed yesterday:
😮 Airbus nears deal to sell around 100 A220 jets to AirAsia, sources say https://asia1.news/45vHyHf
🇨🇳 China likely to set 4.5%-5% growth target in 2026, SCMP reports https://asia1.news/4bQUQBZ
🧊 Ice baths: Does cold exposure affect women differently? https://asia1.news/4jUL83u
😮 Airbus nears deal to sell around 100 A220 jets to AirAsia, sources say https://asia1.news/45vHyHf
🇨🇳 China likely to set 4.5%-5% growth target in 2026, SCMP reports https://asia1.news/4bQUQBZ
🧊 Ice baths: Does cold exposure affect women differently? https://asia1.news/4jUL83u
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😮 Malaysian couple misplace wallet with $3,000 at JB mall, suspects Singapore man took it
The couple is now stuck as the incident happened in Malaysia where Singapore’s police has no jurisdiction, while the Malaysian police claims they are unable to proceed further.
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The couple is now stuck as the incident happened in Malaysia where Singapore’s police has no jurisdiction, while the Malaysian police claims they are unable to proceed further.
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🐆 3 rare Sri Lankan leopard cubs born in Singapore Zoo
The Sri Lankan leopard subspecies has been listed as Vulnerable since 2020. Singapore now has six Sri Lankan leopards at the zoo.
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The Sri Lankan leopard subspecies has been listed as Vulnerable since 2020. Singapore now has six Sri Lankan leopards at the zoo.
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😅 'Singaporeans are misunderstood': Chinese influencer defends use of Singlish
Its simple: Speaking Singlish doesn't mean Singaporeans are bad at English.
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Its simple: Speaking Singlish doesn't mean Singaporeans are bad at English.
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🤢 Subway Malaysia apologises after customer finds cockroach legs in half-drunk coffee
Caffeine rush? ❌ Nausea rush? ✅
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Caffeine rush? ❌ Nausea rush? ✅
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😱 Thai police identify 3 boys who tried to set homeless man on fire for video views
The trio are aged between nine and 15. According to the victim, the three boys had been harassing him over the past month or two, throwing rocks at him and abusing him verbally.
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The trio are aged between nine and 15. According to the victim, the three boys had been harassing him over the past month or two, throwing rocks at him and abusing him verbally.
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💰 Singapore to invest over $1 billion in national AI research plan over 5 years
Teo shared that the Government will be setting up AI research centres of excellence within Singapore's public research institutions, which will look into addressing the limitations of AI development.
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Teo shared that the Government will be setting up AI research centres of excellence within Singapore's public research institutions, which will look into addressing the limitations of AI development.
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🏎️ Audi officially unveils the R26, the first ever Audi F1 racecar
The Audi Revolut F1 Team will make its Formula One debut at the opening race of the year, the Australian Grand Prix in Melbourne, held from March 6 to March 8.
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The Audi Revolut F1 Team will make its Formula One debut at the opening race of the year, the Australian Grand Prix in Melbourne, held from March 6 to March 8.
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