👏 Silver for boccia pair, Singapore finish Asian Para Games without gold for 1st time since 2010

At the last edition in Hangzhou in 2023, the 33-strong contingent brought home three golds, three silvers and two bronzes.

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📱 Over 80% of parents, nearly 70% of youths back age-based social media access: MDDI

The top shared concern among both segments was screen addiction and overuse, with this being the top concern for youths and the second-highest-ranked concern among parents.

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🇰🇵🇨🇳North Korea's Kim Jong-un visits China via Dandong bridge, South Korean official says https://asia1.news/4ihgyR8

🇵🇭 4 Philippine Air Force pilots killed in training accident https://asia1.news/4BnYjCh

🇫🇷 France's luxury stores board up windows ahead of fresh protests https://asia1.news/4kbTTs3

📱 IMDA audits 7,000 apps, flags 65 harmful and 24 wrongly age-rated ones

IMDA’s first assessment of five major app stores uncovered harmful and wrongly age-rated apps, alongside gaps in safeguards for under-18 users.

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🚨 Wife offered sex services at Orchard Towers 'beauty salon', husband fined $7,000

Leng Kheng Chiang, 65, ran an unlicensed massage parlour in Orchard Towers where his wife offered sexual services. He was fined $7,000 in default for four weeks’ jail.

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🚍 Person appearing to be teen seen driving bus in Singapore parking lot; video sparks discussion online

It is unclear how the teen came to be behind the bus’s wheel. Only those who are at least 21 years old and have held a valid Class 3 driving licence for a continuous period of at least one year can apply for a bus driver’s vocational licence.

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☁️ PM2.5 normal on Sunday morning; haze likely to ease from Monday

Showers and winds turning to blow from the southeast or west means the transport of smoke haze to Singapore could be limited, National Environment Agency said.

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💼 PM Wong acknowledges workers' concerns over jobs and costs, vows continued support

People’s Action Party secretary-general Lawrence Wong, who is also Singapore’s prime minister, said at the party’s awards and conference on Oct 25 that the Government will make sure that growth translates into better lives for all Singaporeans.

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💪 Rare disorder and low muscle tone cannot dampen teen's swimming passion

Jessica is going against the tide, not letting her condition hold her back.

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⛽️ Indonesia gas cuts: Singapore's importer will take 'necessary steps' to protect rights, interests under contract, says PM Wong

Prime Minister Lawrence Wong said Singapore has been preparing for such risks

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PAP elects 39th central executive committee, top decision body intact

The 12 elected into the PAP’s latest CEC and two co-opted members were also in its 38th committee.

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🚨 Missing man found dead in locked car at Kuala Lumpur supermarket car park

The man was reported missing on Tuesday.

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💡 'Keep calm and carry on': Tan See Leng says Indonesia gas cut unlikely to affect electricity prices for now

Indonesia’s cutting of exports of natural gas to Singapore is not expected to affect electricity prices in the short term, Minister for Energy, Trade and Industry (Energy and Industry) Tan See Leng said on Sunday (Oct 25).

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The People’s Action Party (PAP) has elected its 39th central executive committee, with Minister for Trade and Industry (Energy and Industry) Dr Tan See Leng and Acting Minister-in-charge of Muslim Affairs Zaqy Mohamad co-opted as the 13th and 14th members.

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🏘 'Different positions at different times': PM Wong on WP's housing, manpower policy positions

Prime Minister Lawrence Wong cautioned that Singapore must guard against populism, offering simplistic solutions instead of confronting difficult realities.

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🚨 End of the road: Sabah police nab Beverly Hills murder suspect wanted for over 17 years

Malaysia police had sought the suspect over the death of a man in Beverly Hills, Penampang on April 11, 2009.

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🥬 Over 126,000 low-income beneficiaries to receive groceries under FairPrice Foundation's $3m partnership with Hao Ren Hao Shi

The necessities includes basic dry goods, fresh fruits, vegetables, eggs, milk, and household items such as detergent and hand soap.

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🕊 'No more suffering for her': Woman who had brain injuries in 2016 PMD accident dies 10 years later

Ang Liu Kiow, 64, a mother of three, died of coronary artery disease, a condition where vessels supplying the heart with blood become narrow or blocked.

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🥣 'A warm bowl of soup': How the SAF keeps troops going at Exercise Wallaby 2026

Some 6,000 personnel and 1,200 platforms are involved in the ongoing Exercise Wallaby in Queensland, Australia. This is how the Singapore Armed Forces’ Forward Support Group keeps their home away from home sufficient.

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🚨 Drunk driver crashes into road crew on KL highway, killing crew leader

Kuala Lumpur Traffic Enforcement and Investigation Department chief Assistant Commissioner Mohd Zamzuri Mohd Isa said the 26-year-old driver recorded a breath alcohol level of 64mg/100ml, NST reported.

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🔒 Wife locked husband out of his own home while renting out her flat: Here's what the court decided

Property ownership in the midst of a divorce - how much right does a spouse has to remain in a home that doesn’t legally belong to them? Find out more: https://asia1.news/3W1PsGp

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