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September 27, 2023

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In murdered Sikh separatist’s ancestral village in Punjab, few remember him

Many villagers can barely remember Mr Nijjar – who shunned the normal practice of returning to the village after moving to Canada in the 1990s – and heard of his death only…

  • Published: September 27, 202312:26 pm
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‘Give yourself an outlet’: MMA fighter Angela Lee on mental health initiative

Inspired by late sister and her own mental health struggles, Angela Lee has launched a non-profit charity called Fightstory, dedicated to inspiring hope and building a community…

  • Published: September 27, 202310:43 am
  • Author Deepanraj Ganesan
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Over 4,000 S’pore residents and 1,000 homes affected by Upper Bukit Timah bomb disposal operation

This is the largest evacuation exercise involving the detonation of a World War II relic, which weighs 100kg.

  • Published: September 27, 20239:33 am
  • Author Gabrielle Chan, Carmen Sin, Samuel Devaraj and Lynda Hong
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Vietnam protests against China’s vessel ID stations in Paracel Islands

The statement followed media reports about Chinese-built ship ID stations at North Reef and Bombay Reef in the Paracel Islands in the South China Sea.

  • Published: September 27, 20238:55 am
  • Author Ann Asianews Network
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Resumption of trilateral summit first step towards mending South Korea and China ties

The summit was last held in December 2019 in Chengdu, after which it was suspended following a dispute between South Korea and Japan over forced labour compensation rulings and…

  • Published: September 27, 20238:50 am
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China issues White Paper on global community of shared future, presses on with green BRI projects

The White Paper comes a decade after the vision was first proposed by Mr Xi, and has been presented as his alternative to the current Western-led world order.

  • Published: September 27, 20238:38 am
  • Author Elizabeth Law
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AI sportscasters claim place in Philippine sports, but critics say they lack ‘soul’

“Maia” and “Marco” were introduced by GMA Integrated News on Sunday, in time for the start of the National Collegiate Athletics Association, the Philippines’ oldest…

  • Published: September 26, 202311:00 am
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Wushu exponent Kimberly Ong wins Singapore’s first medal at the Hangzhou Asian Games

With an Asiad bronze medal added to her collection, Ong has her sights on competing at the world championships in November in Texas and the 2029 SEA Games in Singapore –…

  • Published: September 26, 20239:57 am
  • Author Kimberly Kwek
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Malaysia boosts China palm oil exports as EU calls for ban of products from deforested land

Palm oil is blamed by environmentalists for fuelling the destruction of rainforests in Malaysia and Indonesia, which together produce 85 per cent of global output.

  • Published: September 26, 20238:50 am
  • Author Ann Asianews Network
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Western nations not ready to finance Indonesian coal plant retirements

Under the Just Energy Transition Partnership, Indonesia is committed to cap and peak the power sector’s carbon emissions at 290 million tonnes by 2030.

  • Published: September 26, 20238:49 am
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