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๐Ÿ’ช 'This game is for the fans': Lions take on Bangladesh in final Asian Cup qualifying match

Though qualified for the 2027 Asian Cup, the Lions will push for victory in their group qualifier against Bangladesh tonight (March 31). Unleash the roar.โ 

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๐Ÿ“ˆ Expect higher electricity and gas bills as Middle East conflict disrupts fuel supplies: EMA

In a statement on Tuesday (March 31), the Energy Market Authority (EMA) warned that while regulated tariffs for electricity and town gas in the second quarter of 2026 have only been partially impacted, subsequent quarters are likely to see sharper increases in price.

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๐Ÿ๏ธ 'One last chapter': Tiny Away Escape at Lazarus Island to close after January 2027

The company encouraged holidaymakers to book a stay for "one last chapter on Lazarus Island" before they wind down operations.

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Sinopec hikes diesel price by 21 cents amidst rising consumer concerns

The price of diesel at Sinopec is now $3.93 per litre. Petrol prices remain unchanged.

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๐Ÿ˜ฎ Kampong Java NPC and Bukit Timah NPC to merge, latter to become Dunearn NPP

Two neighbourhood police centres (NPCs) in the planning areas of Bukit Timah and Kallang will merge on May 25, the police announced on Monday (March 30).โ 

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๐Ÿš™ Grab to raise temporary fuel surcharge to 90 cents from April 7 to May 31 amid price volatility

The adjustment was announced on Tuesday (March 31) as Grab introduced a $1.1 million driver-partner support package to help drivers cope with increased daily operating costs.

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Electricity, gas tariffs to increase from April to June

Grid operator SP Group said in a statement on Tuesday (March 31) that household electricity tariffs will increase by 2.1 per cent from the previous quarter to 29.72 cents per kilowatt-hour (kWh) after Goods and Services Tax.

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๐Ÿ˜… Ahead of Qing Ming, SCDF urges public to use burners, not place joss sticks or candles on grass

The advisory comes amidst drier, warmer weather in the region.

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๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡พ Malaysia lifts 2026 growth forecast slightly despite trade disruptions, rising fuel prices

Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) now expects economic growth of between four per cent to five per cent this year, revising its forecast slightly upwards from four per cent to 4.5 per cent.

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๐Ÿ  This is the first quarterly disbursement for the 2026 financial year.

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๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท South Korea proposes $22b extra budget to mitigate Middle East shock

It is the second extra budget in less than a year under the administration of President Lee Jae-myung, who has pledged to pursue an expansionary fiscal policy to spur economic growth since taking office last June.

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๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐ŸŒณ Indonesian forest loss surges by 66% in 2025, driven by Prabowo's self-sufficiency drive, report shows

A think tank found that a total of 433,751 hectares of forest was cleared last year, a dramatic jump from 261,575 hectares in 2024, marking the highest rate of forest loss in eight years.

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๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡พ Malaysia court orders ex-PM Najib to pay $1.68 billion to 1MDB unit, state media reports

The Kuala Lumpur High Court ruled that Najib was liable for losses incurred by SRC International, a former subsidiary of sovereign wealth fund 1Malaysia Development Berhad (1MDB).

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๐Ÿ“ฑ IMDA flags X, TikTok for failure to detect and remove child exploitation, terrorism content

The two firms will now be required to regularly provide updates on implementing rectification measures, such as enhancing their automated detection systems to flag violations.

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๐Ÿฅ CDA to implement enhanced measures against measles spread from April 1 after 12 new cases reported

Among the cases, eight are not genetically linked, while four are part of a known cluster, the Communicable Diseases Agency (CDA) said, noting that there is currently no evidence of wider community spread and that epidemiological investigations are ongoing. 

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๐Ÿš• SMRT-owned Strides Premier raises street hail fares and time-based unit fare

In an announcement on Tuesday (March 31), Strides Premier said the increase in street hail fares by 1 cent per distance and time-based unit fare โ€” which came into effect on Monday โ€” are part of measures to support its taxi and private-hire vehicle (PHV) driver-partners.

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๐Ÿ’ธ Woman hit with $1,500 phone bill after racking up 222GB: 'How could I have used so much data?'

When she called the customer service hotline, a representative confirmed the charges but purportedly declined to share details of the data usage as the bill had not been generated.

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๐Ÿ˜ฎโ€๐Ÿ’จ Rescuers find 21 people on raft drifting in Indonesian waters after their boat sinks

They were rescued on Tuesday (March 31) morning, a day after their boat sank in rough seas.

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๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ Japan to coordinate on energy with Indonesia as Iran war disrupts supplies

Japan and Indonesia have agreed to step up coordination on energy security, Japan's Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi said on Tuesday (March 31).

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๐Ÿ“ฑ Indonesia summons Meta and Google over non-compliance with child social media curbs

Indonesia requires social media companies with platforms it deems high risk to deactivate accounts belonging to children under 16, under a regulation that went into effect last week.

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๐ŸŒŽ Over 3 million Indian officials to begin counting worldโ€™s largest population

The once-in-a-decade population survey, originally due in 2021, will start on April 1 with a short window for citizens who wish to register themselves online, the government said on Monday (March 30).

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