RJ Balaji approached Vijay first for "Karuppu"

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A Malaysian teenager who became separated from her family during a hiking trip was found dead after four days.
Rescue teams discovered her body near the hiking trail following an intensive search operation.

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A taxi driver in Singapore named his wife's home-cooked fish as his favorite dish.
This heartwarming viral moment celebrates the joy of family and simple comforts.

✅https://wakeup.sg/heartwarming-singapore-taxi-story/

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“SBS”… “ABD”? A content creator recently challenged Singaporeans to decode Singlish abbreviations in a fun street quiz.

While some got the answers instantly, others needed a moment before the lightbulb finally switched on.

✅https://wakeup.sg/calros-ong-singlish/

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A mother in Johor made the heartbreaking decision to publicly cut ties with her son after his alleged drug addiction and loan shark debts brought threats to their family.

The case has sparked conversations about addiction, financial struggles, and the painful choices some families are forced to make.

✅https://wakeup.sg/malaysia-drug-son/

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"Karuppu" is now Suriya's biggest film

✅https://wakeup.sg/suriya-karuppu-box-office/

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China’s newest breakout film reportedly had a tiny crew, first-time actors, and parts shot with basic equipment — yet it became one of the country’s most talked-about movies.

Sometimes audiences connect more with raw storytelling than big budgets and star power. Have you watched it?

✅https://wakeup.sg/dear-you-china-independent-film/

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A Chinese HDB void deck wedding has gone viral, with many Singaporeans saying it feels like a return to old-school kampung celebrations.

From live bands to neighbours joining in, some are wondering if the new generation is bringing back what once felt normal.

✅https://wakeup.sg/hdb-void-deck-wedding/

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While other families celebrated together, this Malaysian girl visited her father’s grave with her SPM results.
Her emotional tribute touched the hearts of many online.

✅https://wakeup.sg/student-visits-fathers-grave/

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Mango season has officially arrived at Mustafa Centre, with shelves now packed with Indian varieties like Alphonso, Imam Pasand, Keser and Langda.

For many shoppers in Singapore, it’s one of the few times of the year to see so many regional mango types all in one place.

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The driver repeatedly shook his car while refueling at a Singapore petrol station.
The unusual attempt to maximize fuel quickly attracted widespread attention online.

✅https://wakeup.sg/driver-shakes-car-repeatedly/

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British tourist @/sammeaney spent his final day in Singapore walking 15,000 steps across Robertson Quay and Marina Bay hoping to spot the country’s famous wild otters — but the elusive animals never appeared.

Singaporeans later flooded the comments with otter-spotting tips, reminding viewers that the animals can show up almost anywhere around the island, just never on demand.

✅https://wakeup.sg/tourist-singapore-otters/

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A 14-year-old boy in Malaysia was rescued by neighbours after allegedly being trapped and assaulted inside an apartment in Shah Alam.

Police later arrested a suspect with a previous sexual offence record, and charges are expected to be filed soon.

✅https://wakeup.sg/shah-alam-assault/

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An immersive installation at One Punggol is sparking conversations around childhood emotional harm and the lasting impact words can have on children.

Created by EveryChild.SG, “Why Hurt Children Hurt Children” explores intergenerational emotional harm through a silent-film-inspired black box experience featuring familiar phrases, personal reflections, and research on emotional neglect in Singapore.

✅https://wakeup.sg/why-hurt-children-hurt-children/

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Iranian weightlifter Alireza Yousefi set a new world record at the Asian Weightlifting Championships before dedicating his victory to children killed in the Minab missile strike.

The 22-year-old athlete revealed a tribute shirt moments after completing the historic lift.

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A train derailed near Kuala Lumpur during the busy afternoon commute, causing major travel disruptions.
Thankfully, all 25 passengers were evacuated safely without injuries.

✅https://wakeup.sg/malaysia-train-derails-today/

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More than 130 community cats in Southern Singapore rely on volunteer caregivers for daily meals.
Donations continue helping caregivers provide food and care for struggling community cats.

✅https://wakeup.sg/singapore-caregivers-need-support/

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A Singapore team has released an open-source AI voice model designed to speak authentic local Hokkien with native pronunciation, tones, and Singapore-style slang.

The project has also sparked conversations online about preserving older expressions and speech patterns that many grew up hearing at home.

✅https://wakeup.sg/singapore-hokkien-ai-model/

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A Malaysian woman went viral after claiming she discovered lipstick, high heels, a wig, and makeup hidden inside her husband’s car boot.

The posts sparked widespread online speculation after she shared concerns about changes in their marriage following the birth of their children.

✅https://wakeup.sg/wig-heels-lipstick/

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Matthew Perry's assistant sentenced in actor's fatal ketamine case

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Miss Venezuela Global 2025 Andrea del Val shared videos showing facial injuries after an alleged altercation with celebrity stylist Giovanni Laguna during the Cannes Film Festival.

French police reportedly detained Laguna after hotel guests heard shouting and called authorities.

✅https://wakeup.sg/cannes-hotel-bloodshed/

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