π¨ 'It was inappropriate': Singapore Art Book Fair drops 'Walking Exhibitors' format after backlash
The 'Walking Exhibitors' option was meant for exhibitors walking around the venue with a portable display case to showcase and sell their books.
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The 'Walking Exhibitors' option was meant for exhibitors walking around the venue with a portable display case to showcase and sell their books.
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β€οΈ Peregrine falcon fledgling found grounded at South Bridge Road takes flight again
The fledgling, tagged as "G00" by NParks via a green tag around its leg, was found by the public at South Bridge Road a day prior.
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The fledgling, tagged as "G00" by NParks via a green tag around its leg, was found by the public at South Bridge Road a day prior.
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π¨π³ China's foreign minister to visit North Korea to bolster loosened ties
"China is willing to strengthen strategic communication with North Korea and enhance exchanges and co-operation," a Chinese ministry spokesperson, Mao Ning, said during a regular press conference.
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"China is willing to strengthen strategic communication with North Korea and enhance exchanges and co-operation," a Chinese ministry spokesperson, Mao Ning, said during a regular press conference.
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π Trump complains Nato 'wasn't there when we needed them' after talks with alliance leader Rutte
Afterward, he issued an all-caps comment on social media suggesting he remained aggrieved. "Nato wasn't there when we needed them, and they won't be there if we need them again," Trump said in his post. The White House did not immediately offer any further updates.
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Afterward, he issued an all-caps comment on social media suggesting he remained aggrieved. "Nato wasn't there when we needed them, and they won't be there if we need them again," Trump said in his post. The White House did not immediately offer any further updates.
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Cyclist, 30, injured after being hit by car at pedestrian crossing in Geylang
The police and Singapore Civil Defence Force (SCDF) said they were alerted to the accident at the junction of Sims Way and Geylang Road at around 10.10pm.
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The police and Singapore Civil Defence Force (SCDF) said they were alerted to the accident at the junction of Sims Way and Geylang Road at around 10.10pm.
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π Normal service on Circle Line resumes on April 10; shorter service on weekends till May 17
Normal train services on the Circle Line will resume on Friday (April 10) as tunnel strengthening works at affected stations were completed nine days ahead of schedule.
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Normal train services on the Circle Line will resume on Friday (April 10) as tunnel strengthening works at affected stations were completed nine days ahead of schedule.
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Malaysian man arrested for wielding meat cleaver during dispute over unpaid meals in viral video
The incident occurred at a seafood restaurant in Telok Panglima Garang in Selangor on Wednesday (April 8) at around 3.30pm according to Malaysian media.
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The incident occurred at a seafood restaurant in Telok Panglima Garang in Selangor on Wednesday (April 8) at around 3.30pm according to Malaysian media.
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β½οΈ Shell drops petrol by 4 cents, holds diesel unchanged as oil prices fall back below US$100
Six weeks into the Middle East conflict, the price of 95-octane petrol has risen from between $2.91 and $2.92 on March 4, to between $3.42 and $3.47 on April 9.
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Six weeks into the Middle East conflict, the price of 95-octane petrol has risen from between $2.91 and $2.92 on March 4, to between $3.42 and $3.47 on April 9.
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Woman uproots 20-year-old cherry blossom tree while posing for photo at Shanghai park
Videos shared across social media on Monday (April 6) showed her clinging onto the tree's branches as she poses for a photo, while another woman hands her a phone.
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Videos shared across social media on Monday (April 6) showed her clinging onto the tree's branches as she poses for a photo, while another woman hands her a phone.
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π» Steven Spielberg hopes to direct horror film in the future
The legendary 79-year-old filmmaker has provided big-screen scares thanks to his movies such as 1975 shark blockbuster Jaws, 1993 resurrected dinosaur romp Jurassic Park and 1977 sci-fi flick Close Encounters of the Third Kind.
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The legendary 79-year-old filmmaker has provided big-screen scares thanks to his movies such as 1975 shark blockbuster Jaws, 1993 resurrected dinosaur romp Jurassic Park and 1977 sci-fi flick Close Encounters of the Third Kind.
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π Transport service providers to receive temporary Govt support amid higher fuel prices
The support will be equivalent to 13 per cent of transport fare revenues.
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The support will be equivalent to 13 per cent of transport fare revenues.
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π« Singaporean content creator tries to travel the world without spending his own money, makes it to Japan so far
What if you could travel around the world without spending a single cent of your own?
Attempting to do just that is 27-year-old content creator Ng Yi Hui, who set himself a challenge to get from Singapore to Peru without using any of his own money.
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What if you could travel around the world without spending a single cent of your own?
Attempting to do just that is 27-year-old content creator Ng Yi Hui, who set himself a challenge to get from Singapore to Peru without using any of his own money.
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π Transport service providers to receive temporary Govt support amid higher fuel prices
The Government will introduce temporary support measures - equivalent to 13 per cent of transport fare revenues - for transport operators serving students, persons with disabilities, as well as some seniors and patients.
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The Government will introduce temporary support measures - equivalent to 13 per cent of transport fare revenues - for transport operators serving students, persons with disabilities, as well as some seniors and patients.
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π΅ Gossip mill: Cha Eun-woo pays tax bill reportedly at $11m, Angelina Jolie's daughter stars in K-pop music video, Hyun Bin named honorary officer by intelligence agency
If you need to catch the latest update about your favourite stars, here's what.
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If you need to catch the latest update about your favourite stars, here's what.
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βοΈ Good morning! Here are some stories you might have missed yesterday:
β½ Shell, SPC drop petrol by 4 cents, hold diesel unchanged as oil prices fall back below US$100 https://asia1.news/4bZvwcN
π Scientists say the world's oldest octopus fossil isn't an octopus after all https://asia1.news/4cwzd9Y
π§ Rising prices set to dampen Thailand's wet 'n' wild New Year festival https://asia1.news/4dDDIk5
β½ Shell, SPC drop petrol by 4 cents, hold diesel unchanged as oil prices fall back below US$100 https://asia1.news/4bZvwcN
π Scientists say the world's oldest octopus fossil isn't an octopus after all https://asia1.news/4cwzd9Y
π§ Rising prices set to dampen Thailand's wet 'n' wild New Year festival https://asia1.news/4dDDIk5
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Normal service on Circle Line resumes on April 10; shorter service on weekends till May 17
#ICYMI: Normal train services on the Circle Line resume today (April 10) as tunnel strengthening works at affected stations β Mountbatten, Dakota and Paya Lebar β were completed nine days ahead of schedule.
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#ICYMI: Normal train services on the Circle Line resume today (April 10) as tunnel strengthening works at affected stations β Mountbatten, Dakota and Paya Lebar β were completed nine days ahead of schedule.
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π²πΎπΈπ¬ Malaysia armed forces chief in Singapore for introductory visit
In a statement on Thursday night, the Ministry of Defence said General Malek is making his introductory visit to Singapore after becoming the 24th armed forces chief on Feb 1.
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In a statement on Thursday night, the Ministry of Defence said General Malek is making his introductory visit to Singapore after becoming the 24th armed forces chief on Feb 1.
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π ICA 'flags down' Malaysia taxi at Woodlands Checkpoint; finds vapes, duty-unpaid cigarettes
A 28-year-old male Singaporean passenger was found with over 40 vapes and related components, and 26 packets of duty-unpaid cigarettes.
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A 28-year-old male Singaporean passenger was found with over 40 vapes and related components, and 26 packets of duty-unpaid cigarettes.
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π¦Police seeking information on missing 14-year-old male teen last seen in Bedok
Daryl Tan Jing Kang, 14, was last seen in the vicinity of Block 25 New Upper Changi Road at about 5.15pm on Thursday (April 9).
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Daryl Tan Jing Kang, 14, was last seen in the vicinity of Block 25 New Upper Changi Road at about 5.15pm on Thursday (April 9).
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Chinese tourist removed from Malaysia Airlines flight after allegedly molesting stewardess
In a video, the alleged molester is seen arguing with airport security staff and a flight attendant. He is heard saying that he only "lightly tapped" the attendant, and that he should not be barred from boarding the plane.
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In a video, the alleged molester is seen arguing with airport security staff and a flight attendant. He is heard saying that he only "lightly tapped" the attendant, and that he should not be barred from boarding the plane.
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πPassenger 'offended' by sign in PHV car: 'I won't speak English to Chinese people'
A Grab representative left a under the post stating that such behavior does not reflect the inclusive environment Grab seeks to provide. The representative also urged the passenger to lodge a report.
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A Grab representative left a under the post stating that such behavior does not reflect the inclusive environment Grab seeks to provide. The representative also urged the passenger to lodge a report.
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