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Self-radicalised Singapore teen, 14, given ISA restriction order; spent 9 hours daily consuming extremist content online

A 14-year-old student has received a restriction order by the Internal Security Department after it was found that he had been self-radicalised. He would roleplay as an ISIS fighter online (left) and even planned an attack on a nightclub.

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๐Ÿ˜ฑ 19-year-old arrested over alleged role in islandwide loanshark harassment cases

Preliminary investigations revealed that he is also believed to be involved in at least four similar cases of loanshark harassment island-wide.

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๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท South Korea court sentences ex-First Lady Kim to jail term for bribery

Former South Korean first lady Kim Keon-hee was found guilty of accepting bribes from Unification Church officials in return for political favours.

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๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡พ 18 cars catch fire at parking area beside JB mosque after bush fire spreads

The incident happened at about 1.30pm on Wednesday (Jan 27). 13 motor vehicles suffered about 80 per cent damage, including five with damages rendering their make and model unrecognisable. Five other vehicles suffered slight damages.

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๐Ÿค Competition aside, Singapore and Hong Kong have room to collaborate and learn: Chee Hong Tat

After a meeting with senior representatives from Singapore banks and leading global financial institutions in Hong Kong on Tuesday (Jan 27), Chee Hong Tat emphasised the importance of public and private sectors working together.

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๐Ÿฆ  Nipah virus at a glance

Several Asian countries have tightened border health measures amid India's confirmation of two Nipah cases in the state of West Bengal. Find out more about the virus, its symptoms, and what to do if you suspect you may have been exposed to it.

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๐ŸŽ“๐Ÿ‘ 'My classroom was never within 4 walls': Donnie Yen receives Doctor of Humanities from Lingnan University

The Hong Kong action star-director was given the award at the institute's Honorary Doctorate Conferment Ceremony on Monday (Jan 26) alongside five others.

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๐ŸšจSCDF to sound public warning system sirens islandwide on Feb 1 at 3pm

Usually held on Feb 15 at 6.20pm, the one-off change in date is to mark the commencement of Exercise SG Ready 2026 in support of Total Defence Day, SCDF said in a statement on Wednesday (Jan 28).

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Commissioner of Charities to conduct inquiry into Animal Lovers League

The Commissioner of Charities said Animal Lovers League (ALL) has not complied with the Charities Act, including the "persistent" non-submission of annual reports, and its failure to furnish specified documents and information relating to the charity.

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โค๏ธ Once homeless in Singapore, Gen Z student defies the odds to excel in school

While many of us rarely think twice about having a place to sleep or food on the table, Lipson had to navigate financial struggles and was homeless three times as he prepared for his O-Level examinations.

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๐Ÿฅ 'We are always on alert': Ong Ye Kung assures Singaporeans regarding Nipah virus

Medical practitioners and laboratories are required to notify the Communicable Diseases Agency (CDA) immediately of all confirmed and suspected cases of the virus, while hospitals and emergency departments have been alerted to be vigilant for Nipah infections in patients with compatible symptoms and recent travel history to the affected area.

Temperature screening stations will also be set up at airports for flights arriving from affected areas.

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๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡พ Work stress linked to LGBT lifestyle, says Malaysia's religious affairs minister

Work-related stress, social influences and a lack of religious practice can contribute to "LGBT-related behaviour", Dr Zulkifli Hasan stated on Monday (Jan 26), in a written parliamentary reply to a member of parliament. 

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๐Ÿ˜ข 'It raised 3 generations': Hup Chong Yong Tau Foo closes after 40 years in Toa Payoh

Hup Chong Yong Tau Foo will be shuttering its doors after its last day on Wednesday (Jan 28).

Just last month, the stall went viral for its response after citizen journalism site Stomp criticised Hup Chong's prices. In its online commentary, a writer said she had paid $9.20 for her meal.

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๐ŸคฑDesmond Ng and wife expecting 1st child

The couple, both 38, broke the news in a joint Instagram post today (Jan 28), revealing the ultrasound photo of the fetus with the caption "Our first family photo."

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๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Air charter crash in India's Maharashtra kills key state leader

The deputy chief minister of India's wealthiest state of Maharashtra, Ajit Pawar, was killed on Wednesday (Jan 28), along with four people on board his charter aircraft that went down in flames, the aviation regulator said.

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PropertyLimBrothers CEO Melvin Lim, VP Grayce Tan resign amid allegations of extra-marital affair; Marc Chan appointed interim CEO

PropertyLimBrothers CEO Melvin Lim and vice-president of strategy Grayce Tan have reportedly resigned from the real estate agency after an internal review.

Lim's name was removed from the company's website on Wednesday. Allegations that he was having an affair with a colleague began circulating online on Sunday.

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๐Ÿ˜… Oon Shu An says Andie Chen sells himself short in his directorial debut: 'He creates space for us to play'

Oon Shu An said Andie Chen โ€œsells himself shortโ€ in his directorial debut, praising him for creating a supportive space that lets actors explore a hopeful, nuanced take on dementia.

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๐Ÿ˜Š Tyler Ten opens up on 'rebellious' teen years, private caning punishment: 'You have to go through this to learn from it'

Tyler Ten said his rebellious teen years, including private caning, taught him important life lessons. He credits a former teacherโ€™s guidance for shaping who he is today, themes echoed in his new drama Last But Not Least.

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๐Ÿ˜† Liu Yuning releases offbeat song with running gag to motivate student fans: 'If you donโ€™t study, you might become a night soil collector'

The song comes just two days after Yuning's Weibo livestream on Jan 25, where he and his fans had an exchange on their long-running joke about lacking the motivation to go to school and complete homework.

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

๐Ÿ‡ญ๐Ÿ‡ฐ Hong Kong home prices post first annual gain since 2021 https://asia1.news/4pYmD6R

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Air charter crash in India's Maharashtra kills key state leader https://asia1.news/4ap3gOT

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ป๐Ÿ‡ณ EU, Vietnam to agree to boost work on minerals, chips, "trusted" 5G, draft document says https://asia1.news/45Ds4B3
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๐Ÿ˜ถโ€๐ŸŒซ 'Smoke hasn't reached Singapore's airspace': Johor deputy fire chief on Kota Tinggi peatland blaze

Johor's fire and rescue department said his department is closely monitoring the smoke situation to ensure that it does not affect the airspace of Singapore.

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