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8 in 10 falsely believe talking about suicide can make a person take his life: SMU study

The older an individual, the more he does not believe suicide can be predicted. More than 70 per cent of survey respondents below the age of 21 believe suicide can be predicted,…

  • Published: April 24, 202411:12 am
  • Author Shermaine Ang
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S’pore’s Kai Minejima-Lee and Isabelle Koh strike gold at World Cup of Indoor Skydiving

Competing against older skydivers was also nerve-racking for Kai, especially as he was unsure whether to watch his rivals’ routines while waiting for his turn during the final…

  • Published: April 24, 202411:07 am
  • Author Kimberly Kwek
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Thailand to replace military-appointed Senate, reduce its powers

The 200 new senators will now be selected via a complex process that involves groups of professionals from different sectors, but those chosen will have no say in deciding who…

  • Published: April 24, 20248:39 am
  • Author The Straits Times
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More Singapore F&B businesses expanding overseas

Singapore signed an FTA in 2023 with four South American nations – Argentina, Brazil, Paraguay and Uruguay – which helped local firms gain preferential access to their markets.

  • Published: April 24, 20248:30 am
  • Author Leow Wen Xuan
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US to take aim at Chinese banks aiding Russia war effort, WSJ reports

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Friday criticised Chinese support for Russia's defence industry, saying Beijing was the primary contributor to Moscow's war in Ukraine…

  • Published: April 23, 20241:30 pm
  • Author Ann Asianews Network
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Jail for ex-NUS professor who forged claims to dupe school into disbursing $88k to him

At the time of his offences, which were committed between 2012 and 2019, Tan was employed at NUS’ department of electrical and computer engineering as an associate professor,…

  • Published: April 23, 202410:37 am
  • Author Nadine Chua
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S’pore top court orders Indian yoga guru and tycoon to issue public apology for false ads

Baba Ramdev's company makes everything from honey and medicines to soap and flour and now has 47,000 stores all over India, and also sells in the US, UK, Singapore, the United…

  • Published: April 23, 202410:28 am
  • Author Rohini Mohan
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Local Singaporean designers give blueprints to turn old clothes into designer pieces

Called Recustom, the sustainability project seeks to support local tailors and encourage people to repurpose old clothes instead of throwing them away.

  • Published: April 23, 202410:20 am
  • Author Natasha Ann Zachariah
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Singapore launches final Invincible-class submarine in Germany

Senior Minister and Coordinating Minister for National Security Teo Chee Hean said the Inimitable is a product of the longstanding and strong relationship that Singapore has with…

  • Published: April 23, 20248:35 am
  • Author Jean Iau
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Malaysia PM Anwar pledges to fight corruption, carry out economic reforms as PKR turns 25

Seventeen months into power, the People’s Justice Party, or Parti Keadilan Rakyat, is being buffeted by claims it has failed to fulfil its reform promises and in tackling…

  • Published: April 23, 20248:15 am
  • Author Hazlin Hassan

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