😢 Malaysian teen, 17, dies after wooden beam falls on her while cleaning temple
The victim had followed her family to the Shun Tian temple and was helping to clean the premises with her mother when the beam, which hung over 20m high and weighed over 1,000kg, broke and fell directly on her.
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The victim had followed her family to the Shun Tian temple and was helping to clean the premises with her mother when the beam, which hung over 20m high and weighed over 1,000kg, broke and fell directly on her.
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✨ Shinee's Minho feels 'apologetic' seeing dad live in empty apartment: 'It must be lonely'
The 34-year-old idol-actor said Choi is the oldest head coach in the South Korean soccer scene with 20 years under his belt and has “gone through all kinds of hardship”.
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The 34-year-old idol-actor said Choi is the oldest head coach in the South Korean soccer scene with 20 years under his belt and has “gone through all kinds of hardship”.
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💁♀️ TikTokers slam netizens for 'misogynistic' comments on Naomi Neo's alleged assault incident
"Why is sexual assault so normalised in Singapore? I just don't get it," she said, adding that such incidents were common in the country.
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"Why is sexual assault so normalised in Singapore? I just don't get it," she said, adding that such incidents were common in the country.
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😌 FairPrice to freeze prices for 100 daily essentials until 31 May, double discounts for CHAS cardholders
The price freeze will last from April 9 to May 31, and feature pantry staples such as housebrand rice, oil, eggs, fresh and frozen pork and chicken, Milo, milk and detergent.
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The price freeze will last from April 9 to May 31, and feature pantry staples such as housebrand rice, oil, eggs, fresh and frozen pork and chicken, Milo, milk and detergent.
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🔫 Jail, caning for man who was an auxiliary cop when he carried loaded firearm in public
An off-duty Certis auxiliary policeman arrested at a shopping mall with a loaded service revolver in his possession in 2024 told investigators he had wanted to kill himself after his girlfriend broke up with him over his gambling habit.
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An off-duty Certis auxiliary policeman arrested at a shopping mall with a loaded service revolver in his possession in 2024 told investigators he had wanted to kill himself after his girlfriend broke up with him over his gambling habit.
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⚡️ Govt to reduce electricity consumption across its facilities amid impact of Middle East crisis
"All ministries, departments, organs of state and statutory boards have been directed to adopt energy conservation measures to reduce electricity consumption across government facilities where practicable, while balancing operational needs," said the Ministry of Sustainability and the Environment and the National Environment Agency in a joint press release on Wednesday (April 8).
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"All ministries, departments, organs of state and statutory boards have been directed to adopt energy conservation measures to reduce electricity consumption across government facilities where practicable, while balancing operational needs," said the Ministry of Sustainability and the Environment and the National Environment Agency in a joint press release on Wednesday (April 8).
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Trump says he believes China got Iran to negotiate: Report
US President Donald Trump told AFP on Thursday (April 2) that he believes China got Iran to negotiate a ceasefire in the war against Israel and the US.
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US President Donald Trump told AFP on Thursday (April 2) that he believes China got Iran to negotiate a ceasefire in the war against Israel and the US.
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☀️ Good morning! Here are some stories you might have missed yesterday:
🇯🇵 Japan business mood worsens, bankruptcies seen rising as Iran war lifts costs https://asia1.news/4c01cPk
🇻🇳 Vietnam set for $7.6b inflows after securing long-awaited emerging market status https://asia1.news/41mGnr1
😔 IATA chief says jet fuel supply could take months to recover after Hormuz reopening https://asia1.news/4sZP7Qd
🇯🇵 Japan business mood worsens, bankruptcies seen rising as Iran war lifts costs https://asia1.news/4c01cPk
🇻🇳 Vietnam set for $7.6b inflows after securing long-awaited emerging market status https://asia1.news/41mGnr1
😔 IATA chief says jet fuel supply could take months to recover after Hormuz reopening https://asia1.news/4sZP7Qd
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💵 Rent hikes at Goodman Arts Centre to be deferred amid increased economic uncertainty from Middle East conflict
The National Arts Council and Arts House Group will review rental rates at the end of this year for 2027.
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The National Arts Council and Arts House Group will review rental rates at the end of this year for 2027.
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👮♂️ Teen, 18, to be charged for allegedly stealing motorcycle from carpark in Bidadari
The teenager will be charged in court on Thursday (Apr 9).
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The teenager will be charged in court on Thursday (Apr 9).
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💥Iran says peace talks would be 'unreasonable' following Israeli strikes
Israel pounded Lebanon with its heaviest strikes yet on Wednesday (April 8), killing hundreds of people and drawing a threat of retaliation from Iran.
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Israel pounded Lebanon with its heaviest strikes yet on Wednesday (April 8), killing hundreds of people and drawing a threat of retaliation from Iran.
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❌ Bloomberg's lawyer denies Shanmugam was targeted in article
The lawyer defending Bloomberg said on April 8 that an article it ran on high-value property transactions was not targeted at Coordinating Minister for National Security K. Shanmugam.
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The lawyer defending Bloomberg said on April 8 that an article it ran on high-value property transactions was not targeted at Coordinating Minister for National Security K. Shanmugam.
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🇸🇬 Singapore welcomes Middle East ceasefire, supports restoring Strait of Hormuz traffic
Singapore's Ministry of Foreign Affairs said in a statement on Wednesday (April 8) night that they "are encouraged that the parties involved have taken this important step towards de-escalation and commend the efforts of the mediators, in particular Pakistan".
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Singapore's Ministry of Foreign Affairs said in a statement on Wednesday (April 8) night that they "are encouraged that the parties involved have taken this important step towards de-escalation and commend the efforts of the mediators, in particular Pakistan".
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🚗 Grab to lean on scale, AI to navigate rising fuel costs, CEO says
The Singapore-based company earlier this year expanded outside Southeast Asia for the first time when it purchased Delivery Hero's Foodpanda delivery business in Taiwan.
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The Singapore-based company earlier this year expanded outside Southeast Asia for the first time when it purchased Delivery Hero's Foodpanda delivery business in Taiwan.
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🌎 'Talks were almost dead': Pakistan's last-ditch effort to secure Iran war truce
With a deadline set by US President Donald Trump looming, Pakistani officials mounted a last-ditch attempt to pass messages between Tehran and Washington, after Trump warned that continued fighting that night could wipe out "a whole civilisation."
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With a deadline set by US President Donald Trump looming, Pakistani officials mounted a last-ditch attempt to pass messages between Tehran and Washington, after Trump warned that continued fighting that night could wipe out "a whole civilisation."
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🔥 Fire breaks out at Rio de Janeiro Olympic Park; no injuries reported
Rio state military fire department said the blaze was under control and largely confined to the venue's fabric roof. There have been no reported injuries, and the interior of the building - including the Olympic Museum - remained untouched.
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Rio state military fire department said the blaze was under control and largely confined to the venue's fabric roof. There have been no reported injuries, and the interior of the building - including the Olympic Museum - remained untouched.
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💵 The new Trump trades: How investors are navigating Iran shocks
With global inflation and interest rates increasingly tough to predict as geopolitics dominate the economic outlook, moving money on the basis of long-term views is proving challenging.
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With global inflation and interest rates increasingly tough to predict as geopolitics dominate the economic outlook, moving money on the basis of long-term views is proving challenging.
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🎾 Roger Kwok takes break from acting to focus on tennis: 'It won't be surprising if I don't want to act anymore'
Roger told media in the latest interview that he left TVB after feeling a need to change his lifestyle, and it wasn't entirely his own decision, as acting puts him in a passive position.
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Roger told media in the latest interview that he left TVB after feeling a need to change his lifestyle, and it wasn't entirely his own decision, as acting puts him in a passive position.
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🔥 150 evacuated in Choa Chu Kang condo fire
Responding to queries from AsiaOne, the Singapore Civil Defence Force (SCDF) said that they were alerted to a fire at Block 52 Choa Chu Kang North 6 at around 4.50am.
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Responding to queries from AsiaOne, the Singapore Civil Defence Force (SCDF) said that they were alerted to a fire at Block 52 Choa Chu Kang North 6 at around 4.50am.
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✈️ Airline and travel industries see no immediate relief from Iran ceasefire
Industry officials warned that jet fuel supplies will remain tight and costly for months, even if Iran reopens the Strait of Hormuz, after damage to refining capacity across the Middle East.
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Industry officials warned that jet fuel supplies will remain tight and costly for months, even if Iran reopens the Strait of Hormuz, after damage to refining capacity across the Middle East.
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😱 Worker found unconscious in pipe dies at Tuas shipyard
The worker, a welder, was discovered lying unconscious inside a 28-inch stainless-steel pipe on board a newly fabricated process module of a vessel, said MOM.
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The worker, a welder, was discovered lying unconscious inside a 28-inch stainless-steel pipe on board a newly fabricated process module of a vessel, said MOM.
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