🤧 'Could've been the last day I saw my daughter': Bus captain's near-miss with trailer which ran red light at Jurong
42-year-old Tower Transit bus captain Lee Zhen Yang also told AsiaOne that the training he had received taught him to always take multiple glances at all blind spots and the direction of travel.
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42-year-old Tower Transit bus captain Lee Zhen Yang also told AsiaOne that the training he had received taught him to always take multiple glances at all blind spots and the direction of travel.
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🚓 'GTA' plays out in Hong Kong as driver flees police stop, crashing into vehicles and officer
In an attempt to stop the driver, police officers drew their batons and struck the car's front passenger window and windscreen.
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In an attempt to stop the driver, police officers drew their batons and struck the car's front passenger window and windscreen.
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⚖️ Fund seeks Singapore injunction against Radiant World
Along with entities of Radiant World and founder Pinkesh Nahar, the Singapore case names iron ore trader Sapphire Minmetals and that firm's Chairman Rakesh Sethi.
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Along with entities of Radiant World and founder Pinkesh Nahar, the Singapore case names iron ore trader Sapphire Minmetals and that firm's Chairman Rakesh Sethi.
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💼 Major workplace injury rate hits record low in first half of 2026, but fatal injury rate rises: MOM
The annualised overall fatal injury rate rose to 1.1 per 100,000 workers, up from 0.97 in the first half of 2025 and 0.96 in the second half of 2025, according to a Ministry of Manpower (MOM) report.
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The annualised overall fatal injury rate rose to 1.1 per 100,000 workers, up from 0.97 in the first half of 2025 and 0.96 in the second half of 2025, according to a Ministry of Manpower (MOM) report.
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💵 Political salaries a difficult and emotive issue, but it cannot be avoided: PM Wong
While the Government accepts an independent committee's recommendations, it does not intend to move immediately to the proposed salary levels in one step, said Prime Minister Lawrence Wong.
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While the Government accepts an independent committee's recommendations, it does not intend to move immediately to the proposed salary levels in one step, said Prime Minister Lawrence Wong.
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💰 PM Wong to donate pay increase after political salaries review: 'I don't expect other officeholders to do the same'
Prime Minister Lawrence Wong also told Parliament that at the end of the five-year period, he would review the position afresh, taking into account the circumstances at that time.
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Prime Minister Lawrence Wong also told Parliament that at the end of the five-year period, he would review the position afresh, taking into account the circumstances at that time.
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📈 Govt accepts raising ministerial pay, to make one-off salary adjustment of up to 9% to $1.2m
Prime Minister Lawrence Wong announced in Parliament on Tuesday (Sept 8) that the Government will raise the salary benchmark of entry-level ministers at the MR4 grade to $1.8 million.
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Prime Minister Lawrence Wong announced in Parliament on Tuesday (Sept 8) that the Government will raise the salary benchmark of entry-level ministers at the MR4 grade to $1.8 million.
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🤕 Woman sues preschool for negligence after son injured during playtime
In court, the woman presented four video clips showing events at the preschool's play area that day, claiming that the teachers were not paying sufficient attention to the children.
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In court, the woman presented four video clips showing events at the preschool's play area that day, claiming that the teachers were not paying sufficient attention to the children.
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🏫 Aaron Kwok reveals daughters studying in prestigious international school with $62k annual fees
Hong Kong superstar Aaron Kwok shared that he heard about the school's direction and found their teaching style from a friend who had studied there to be relatively liberal.
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Hong Kong superstar Aaron Kwok shared that he heard about the school's direction and found their teaching style from a friend who had studied there to be relatively liberal.
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✈️ SIA's Air India investment internally funded, not paid for by Singaporeans: Jeffrey Siow
While MPs may ask difficult questions, claims made must be grounded in facts: Transport minister
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While MPs may ask difficult questions, claims made must be grounded in facts: Transport minister
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💰 'None was prepared to make the move': PM Wong cites hurdles in attracting private-sector leaders to politics
Prime Minister Lawrence Wong also acknowledged that the sacrifices involved in entering politics extend beyond finances.
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Prime Minister Lawrence Wong also acknowledged that the sacrifices involved in entering politics extend beyond finances.
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💵 Monthly allowance for Members of Parliament to rise from $13,750 to $18,500 from Oct 15
Adjustments to the salaries of the President, Speaker and Deputy Speaker will also take effect on Oct 15.
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Adjustments to the salaries of the President, Speaker and Deputy Speaker will also take effect on Oct 15.
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😋 Italians try Singapore breakfast for first time and rate this dish 10/10
While some local breakfast staples left them totally confused, one specific item won these Italian first-timers over with a 10/10 rating.
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While some local breakfast staples left them totally confused, one specific item won these Italian first-timers over with a 10/10 rating.
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🔒 Security and sustainability of data centres, cloud service to strengthen under proposed Bill
The Digital Infrastructure Bill, which had its first reading on Tuesday (Sept 8), was developed by the Ministry of Digital Development and Information (MDDI) in collaboration with industry stakeholders.
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The Digital Infrastructure Bill, which had its first reading on Tuesday (Sept 8), was developed by the Ministry of Digital Development and Information (MDDI) in collaboration with industry stakeholders.
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💸 Louis Koo and his production company challenge lawsuit over allegedly unpaid $24m loan
Amid an ongoing legal battle, Louis Koo shares a cryptic social media message about "inner peace."
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Amid an ongoing legal battle, Louis Koo shares a cryptic social media message about "inner peace."
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🇰🇷 Korean food chain Seoul Yummy to close final outlet after 18 years
Seoul Yummy's outlet at Kallang Wave Mall will shutter on Oct 22.
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Seoul Yummy's outlet at Kallang Wave Mall will shutter on Oct 22.
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💍 Penthouse star Yoon Jong-hoon and actress Han Eun-seo reveal relationship and upcoming wedding
"I’ve found someone very special, and I want to spend the rest of my life with her", wrote South Korean actor Yoon Jong-hoon.
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"I’ve found someone very special, and I want to spend the rest of my life with her", wrote South Korean actor Yoon Jong-hoon.
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🇮🇷 Iran threatens US with new 'economic warfare' and missiles as Houthis attack Saudi Arabia
Iran has vowed to announce a new restricted zone in the Gulf in the coming days, along with maps of a new shipping corridor through the Strait of Hormuz.
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Iran has vowed to announce a new restricted zone in the Gulf in the coming days, along with maps of a new shipping corridor through the Strait of Hormuz.
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🇵🇸 6 women to be charged for alleged pro-Palestinian acts in prohibited areas
The police said that the women, aged between 22 and 36, were involved in pro-Palestinian acts.
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The police said that the women, aged between 22 and 36, were involved in pro-Palestinian acts.
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🚙 Enforcement against use and improper disposal of deregistered vehicles to be strengthened
Announced by Minister of State for Transport Baey Yam Keng in Parliament on Tuesday [Sept 8], the new Bill introduces four key measures to strengthen enforcement against the improper disposal of deregistered vehicles.
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Announced by Minister of State for Transport Baey Yam Keng in Parliament on Tuesday [Sept 8], the new Bill introduces four key measures to strengthen enforcement against the improper disposal of deregistered vehicles.
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🚒 Fire breaks out at warehouse in Jurong, about 50 people evacuated
A man at a warehouse along Penjuru Road told AsiaOne that he and others were inside when the fire broke out outside the premises.
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A man at a warehouse along Penjuru Road told AsiaOne that he and others were inside when the fire broke out outside the premises.
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