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Beyond STEM: Why Singapore tertiary institutions are putting more emphasis on arts and social sciences

September 7, 2026 at 01:52PM

As AI takes on more technical and routine tasks, educators are placing greater emphasis on creativity, critical thinking, communication, empathy and real-world problem solving.
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Documentary on Blackpink's Lisa, Always Lalisa, to screen in Singapore cinemas from Oct 12 to 17

September 7, 2026 at 02:31PM

Fans in Singapore can catch the documentary at selected Golden Village and Shaw Theatres outlets.
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CNA Explains: How Singapore reviews and benchmarks political salaries

September 7, 2026 at 03:46PM

The salaries of Singapore’s political office holders and parliamentarians have remained unchanged since 2011.
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Pizza Hut Singapore's all-you-can-eat buffet returns in September with free-flow pizzas, pastas, sides and ice cream

September 7, 2026 at 03:59PM

The offer will be available at six outlets, with a dining time of 90 minutes.
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Korean food chain Seoul Yummy to close final outlet at Kallang Wave Mall on Oct 22

September 7, 2026 at 04:16PM

The restaurant will offer 18 per cent off its signature Korean army stew from now till Oct 22.
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Driver who severed pedestrian's body to serve original 11-year jail term as court dismisses appeals

September 7, 2026 at 04:45PM

The man had failed to notice a 64-year-old retiree crossing Dunearn Road and struck him at a speed of between 111kmh and 122kmh.
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Woman sues preschool for negligence after son was pushed off indoor slide by another student

September 7, 2026 at 05:08PM

The boy's parents broke down in tears in court as they watched a video clip of their son clutching his hand and running towards the teachers after he fell.
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Singaporeans in Indonesia advised to e-register with MFA amid Anak Krakatau eruption

September 7, 2026 at 06:14PM

The Singapore Embassy in Jakarta said the situation remains “fluid”, with further disruptions to flight operations possible.
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Air quality to remain in moderate to low unhealthy range on Tuesday: NEA

September 7, 2026 at 07:12PM

NEA said that moderate to dense smoke plumes from fires in southern and central Sumatra, as well as West Kalimantan, continued to drift towards Singapore.
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Teen gets reformative training for trafficking Kpods, kicking 84-year-old woman

September 7, 2026 at 08:13PM

The teenager also worked as a runner for a money laundering group, withdrawing S$19,000 from six UOB bank accounts.
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AI replacing certain tasks, but not entire jobs: Ong Ye Kung

September 7, 2026 at 08:14PM

The health minister was speaking about the job market to students and academic staff members at the annual Kent Ridge Ministerial Forum.
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Man gets jail, S$1.4 million penalty for instigating son to evade taxes on luxury watch business

September 7, 2026 at 09:26PM

This is the first prosecution involving a business in the pre-owned luxury watch industry.
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