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Singapore surgeon treats severe eye damage using mouth tissue, donated stem cells

June 8, 2026 at 05:00AM

Patients suffer from a rare, serious disorder of the skin and mucous membranes.
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No major technical roadblocks prevent S’pore from storing nuclear waste, study with Swedish firm shows

June 8, 2026 at 05:00AM

The finding was based on a desktop study and future surveys will need to be done.
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Why Singapore is getting its ducks in a row in exploring nuclear energy

June 8, 2026 at 05:00AM

Safer, more reliable reactors have renewed interest in nuclear energy for Singapore’s long-term needs.
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Man appeals against High Court ruling after being awarded 95% of $23m matrimonial assets

June 8, 2026 at 05:00AM

He had sought to exclude most of his assets from the matrimonial pool.
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More retrenched PMEs seek union help; NTUC flags concerns about offshoring and AI job cuts

June 8, 2026 at 05:00AM

NTUC has also seen more retrenchments due to business restructuring recently, said assistant sec-gen Patrick Tay.
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MAS-licensed trust company fined $300,000 for breaching anti-money laundering rules

June 8, 2026 at 05:00AM

Padang Trust has since terminated the client relationship responsible for the unusual transactions.
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Spotted a seahorse or pipefish in local waters? S’pore researchers want to know

June 8, 2026 at 05:00AM

The citizen science project hopes to uncover more about these elusive creatures.
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'Don’t just stare, give us a smile': A mother’s plea for families living with autism

June 8, 2026 at 07:16AM

For Seri Amalia Khairil, mother to a 13-year-old son with autism, family outings require careful planning and can be stressful when strangers mistake her son’s meltdowns for bad behaviour and judge her as a poor parent.
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VR Man in 2026? One fan reimagined Singapore's TV superhero in an AI-generated video

June 8, 2026 at 10:01AM

A VR Man fan created an AI-generated tribute imagining what Singapore's first TV superhero might look in 2026, complete with upgraded armour, bigger action and plenty of nostalgia.
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Certification alone may not ensure safe PMA use, say occupational therapists

June 8, 2026 at 11:02AM

New personal mobility aid rules took effect on Jun 1, which include users having to obtain a certificate of medical need unless they qualify for an exemption.
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Marina operations at Sentosa Cove resume after fire partially sank luxury yacht

June 8, 2026 at 10:40AM

The cause of the fire remains under investigations.
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Airfares will take longer than expected to return to normal levels, says global airline body

June 8, 2026 at 10:57AM

This is in part due to the “very unevenly distributed” oil refining capacity across the world.
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Lower HDB, URA season parking fees for some commercial vehicles from Aug 1

June 8, 2026 at 10:58AM

The new rates will apply to motorists purchasing their season parking passes in July 2026.
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Road to recovery: Elderly woman hit by lorry in Upper Thomson in 2014 had 4 brain operations

June 8, 2026 at 11:01AM

Complications from the operations caused Lim Giok to lose mobility on the right side of her body.
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Jail for 2 men caught with 3,480 vape-related devices at Woodlands Checkpoint

June 8, 2026 at 11:20AM

The two Malaysians were caught shortly after noon on June 17, 2025.
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Missing: 42-year-old woman last seen in Bukit Batok

June 8, 2026 at 12:48PM

Nur’aini Johah was last seen wearing a green dress near Block 287 Bukit Batok East Avenue 3.
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Yishun rubbish chute crash: Driver allegedly under influence of meth

June 8, 2026 at 01:13PM

Sivakandesh was already disqualified from holding or obtaining a driving licence for all vehicle classes till June 22.
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S’pore launches new AI supercomputer to boost climate, healthcare research

June 8, 2026 at 01:21PM

Aspire 2B has the country’s largest cluster of advanced graphic processing units from US chip maker Nvidia.
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Venus, Jupiter gather for ‘cosmic kiss’ in rare celestial phenomenon

June 8, 2026 at 01:30PM

The planetary conjunction will be visible to the naked eye, if weather permits.
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The former Air Force engineers who started Wok Hey have 'no regrets' about going into F&B

June 8, 2026 at 01:24PM

They are also behind Wok Hey’s sister brand, Niku Iku, which just opened its first dine-in outlets serving yakiniku bowls with beef and unagi.
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askST: How do countries deal with waste from nuclear energy?

June 8, 2026 at 02:29PM

Burying the waste deep underground and away from people for extremely long periods is the gold standard.
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