Taiwan monitoring 'abnormal' China military leadership changes after top general put under investigation
Taiwanese Defence Minister Wellington Koo said on Monday (Jan 26) that Taiwan will use various methods to decipher Beijing's intentions.
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Taiwanese Defence Minister Wellington Koo said on Monday (Jan 26) that Taiwan will use various methods to decipher Beijing's intentions.
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Fire breaks out in Yishun flat; temporary accommodation offered to affected family
A family has been offered temporary accommodation after a fire broke out in the bedroom of their Yishun HDB flat on Saturday (Jan 24) afternoon.
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A family has been offered temporary accommodation after a fire broke out in the bedroom of their Yishun HDB flat on Saturday (Jan 24) afternoon.
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🚗 Singapore-registered Lexus driver being sought by Caltex outlet in Johor over unpaid petrol
A driver of a Singapore-registered vehicle allegedly drove off without paying for a full tank of petrol in Johor on Jan 21.
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A driver of a Singapore-registered vehicle allegedly drove off without paying for a full tank of petrol in Johor on Jan 21.
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🇲🇾🛫🟢 Malaysia's KLIA implements new green lane system to ease congestion
The clearance concept is similar to Singapore's green and red channels at Changi Airport - where travellers with nothing to declare can bypass screening and exit to the baggage claim area via the green lane directly.
The system will undergo a one-month trial until Feb 26. If successful, it will be extended to Malaysia's other airports.
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The clearance concept is similar to Singapore's green and red channels at Changi Airport - where travellers with nothing to declare can bypass screening and exit to the baggage claim area via the green lane directly.
The system will undergo a one-month trial until Feb 26. If successful, it will be extended to Malaysia's other airports.
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🇸🇬🇻🇳 PM Wong congratulates To Lam on re-election as leader of the Communist Party of Vietnam
In his congratulatory letter, Prime Minister Lawrence Wong added that he looks forward to working closely with the re-elected Vietnamese leader on bilateral relations, regional and international issues.
To Lam was re-elected as the general secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam last Friday (Jan 23).
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In his congratulatory letter, Prime Minister Lawrence Wong added that he looks forward to working closely with the re-elected Vietnamese leader on bilateral relations, regional and international issues.
To Lam was re-elected as the general secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam last Friday (Jan 23).
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🩺🚕 Medical exam process for taxi, private-hire drivers aged 65 and above to be simplified
The authorities said that from Feb 2, drivers who are due for a medical exam will receive only one notification letter annually from either TP or LTA.
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The authorities said that from Feb 2, drivers who are due for a medical exam will receive only one notification letter annually from either TP or LTA.
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🎤🗣💪 Fann Wong and Christopher Lee's son enters semi-finals of National Youth Orator Championships 2026
In his two-minute speech, Zed, who turns 12 in August, gave an "unhinged tour guide" of Singapore, introducing landmarks such as the National Gallery and Marina Bay Sands.
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In his two-minute speech, Zed, who turns 12 in August, gave an "unhinged tour guide" of Singapore, introducing landmarks such as the National Gallery and Marina Bay Sands.
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Wan Yang customer losses hit $1.29m, those affected can redeem free treatment from 4 beauty firms: Case
Those who have lodged a report with the consumer watchdog are eligible for complimentary services — capped at a total of $150 — at selected outlets of JHL TCM Beauty, Joyre TCMedi Spa, SYOUJIN and ZEN Beauty.
Appointment bookings with the four CaseTrust-accredited businesses are open till April 30 and the sessions must be scheduled for 2026.
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Those who have lodged a report with the consumer watchdog are eligible for complimentary services — capped at a total of $150 — at selected outlets of JHL TCM Beauty, Joyre TCMedi Spa, SYOUJIN and ZEN Beauty.
Appointment bookings with the four CaseTrust-accredited businesses are open till April 30 and the sessions must be scheduled for 2026.
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🛻 Unsecured cargo falls off lorry along PIE, narrowly missing nearby vehicles
Several pieces of what appears to be large cable trunking were seen falling off the back of a lorry travelling along the Pan-Island Expressway (PIE) on Saturday (Jan 24), narrowly missing nearby vehicles as the unsecured load fell onto the road.
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Several pieces of what appears to be large cable trunking were seen falling off the back of a lorry travelling along the Pan-Island Expressway (PIE) on Saturday (Jan 24), narrowly missing nearby vehicles as the unsecured load fell onto the road.
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😮 3 men to be charged for alleged vandalism motivated by business rivalry at Toa Payoh BTO
Three men aged 38 to 75 will be charged over alleged vandalism at Toa Payoh Ridge BTO after investigations found they pasted and damaged rival advertisements in lifts and common areas, with police saying the acts were motivated by business rivalry and could carry jail, fines and caning if proven.
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Three men aged 38 to 75 will be charged over alleged vandalism at Toa Payoh Ridge BTO after investigations found they pasted and damaged rival advertisements in lifts and common areas, with police saying the acts were motivated by business rivalry and could carry jail, fines and caning if proven.
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🕸 'Spider-Man' is coming to town: Netizens tickled by East Coast Town Council's facade inspection notice
East Coast Town Council amused residents by dubbing rope access technicians conducting facade inspections at Bedok South HDB blocks as “Spiderman” in its notice, sparking light-hearted reactions online over the friendly and humorous explanation.
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East Coast Town Council amused residents by dubbing rope access technicians conducting facade inspections at Bedok South HDB blocks as “Spiderman” in its notice, sparking light-hearted reactions online over the friendly and humorous explanation.
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🇬🇷 Fire at food factory in central Greece leaves 3 dead
Three people were found dead after a major fire broke out at a food factory near Trikala in central Greece, with firefighters battling thick smoke and flames as authorities investigate the cause, which local media said may have involved an explosion.
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Three people were found dead after a major fire broke out at a food factory near Trikala in central Greece, with firefighters battling thick smoke and flames as authorities investigate the cause, which local media said may have involved an explosion.
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🇯🇵❤️🐼 Crowds flock to Tokyo zoo to see pandas before they leave for China
Panda fans flocked to the Ueno Zoo in Tokyo on Sunday (Jan 25) to say goodbye to its star attractions — two giant pandas, who will be sent back to China at the end of the month.
The departure of four-year-old twins Xiao Xiao and Lei Lei leaves Japan panda-less for the first time since 1972, prompting thousands to apply for lottery-assigned tickets to say goodbye.
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Panda fans flocked to the Ueno Zoo in Tokyo on Sunday (Jan 25) to say goodbye to its star attractions — two giant pandas, who will be sent back to China at the end of the month.
The departure of four-year-old twins Xiao Xiao and Lei Lei leaves Japan panda-less for the first time since 1972, prompting thousands to apply for lottery-assigned tickets to say goodbye.
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🤩🧧💍 Chen Han-dian and Lulu Huang hold wedding dinner, Jacky Wu gives $80k ang bao as promised
63-year-old Taiwanese host Jacky Wu gave a NT$2 million (S$80,000) ang bao to newlyweds Chen Han-dian, 41, and Lulu Huang, 34, to fulfil a promise he made — which started as a joke — if they married each other one day.
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63-year-old Taiwanese host Jacky Wu gave a NT$2 million (S$80,000) ang bao to newlyweds Chen Han-dian, 41, and Lulu Huang, 34, to fulfil a promise he made — which started as a joke — if they married each other one day.
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☀️ Good morning! Here are some stories you might have missed yesterday:
🇨🇳🇮🇳 China's Xi says India, China are 'friends, partners' https://asia1.news/4rhOyQv
🇵🇭 Philippines lodges 'firm representations' to Chinese embassy over 'escalating' war of words on South China Sea https://asia1.news/3YZEtLS
🇺🇸 Oil prices rise as harsh winter disrupts US output https://asia1.news/3LzmN6P
🇨🇳🇮🇳 China's Xi says India, China are 'friends, partners' https://asia1.news/4rhOyQv
🇵🇭 Philippines lodges 'firm representations' to Chinese embassy over 'escalating' war of words on South China Sea https://asia1.news/3YZEtLS
🇺🇸 Oil prices rise as harsh winter disrupts US output https://asia1.news/3LzmN6P
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🧐 Explained: Why there may be a burning smell on the night of Jan 26 and the next few days
Hotspots continue to be observed in Malaysia due to vegetation fires. About 26km to the east of Singapore, in Punggai, a 12.41ha peat soil fire is still burning.
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Hotspots continue to be observed in Malaysia due to vegetation fires. About 26km to the east of Singapore, in Punggai, a 12.41ha peat soil fire is still burning.
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😮 ICA trials facial recognition clearance for motorcyclists at Woodlands Checkpoint
Taking place at two designated motorcycle lanes in the arrival zone, the trial is aimed at speeding up immigration clearance and increasing convenience, while maintaining border security.
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Taking place at two designated motorcycle lanes in the arrival zone, the trial is aimed at speeding up immigration clearance and increasing convenience, while maintaining border security.
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🚘11 heavy vehicle drivers to be charged with speeding offences
Aged between 29 and 60, will be charged in court on Tuesday (Jan 27) for speeding offences involving heavy vehicles not fitted with speed limiters.
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Aged between 29 and 60, will be charged in court on Tuesday (Jan 27) for speeding offences involving heavy vehicles not fitted with speed limiters.
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😔 Rider, 18, dies in crash involving 8 motorcycles on expressway in Malaysia
The 18-year-old victim fell to the left curb and hit a divider separating the motorcycle and car lanes. He suffered severe head injuries, leaving his brain matter scattered on the road.
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The 18-year-old victim fell to the left curb and hit a divider separating the motorcycle and car lanes. He suffered severe head injuries, leaving his brain matter scattered on the road.
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😰 More young adults, teens in Singapore being diagnosed with cancer
Cancer diagnoses among young adults in Singapore are rising, with cases under 40 increasing by 34 per cent over two decades, mirroring a global trend.
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Cancer diagnoses among young adults in Singapore are rising, with cases under 40 increasing by 34 per cent over two decades, mirroring a global trend.
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😕 Woman seen striking wheelchair user on head at bus interchange
The incident occurred at Hougang Bus Interchange at about 3pm last Friday (Jan 23).
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The incident occurred at Hougang Bus Interchange at about 3pm last Friday (Jan 23).
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