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Singapore’s Tia Rozario soaring in Year of the Dragon with another two indoor jump records

At the Feb 22-24 Atlantic Coast Conference Indoor Championships in Boston, Tia finished fifth in the triple jump, clearing 12.81m, and 11th in the long jump with a 5.82m leap to…

  • Published: February 26, 202412:13 pm
  • Author David Lee
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Australia to double down on Asean pivot when it hosts March summit

The Australia-Asean Special Summit will be held in Melbourne, presenting an opportunity to lay the foundations of what PM Albanese says is his country’s “economic future” in…

  • Published: February 26, 202411:30 am
  • Author Shannon Teoh
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Triple whammy: Nine-year-old boy in Singapore suffers Covid-19, myocarditis and stroke

From Jan 4, normal life has been on hold for nine-year-old Matt Aeron Semodio, as he suffered through Covid-19, myocarditis – inflammation of the heart muscle – and a stroke…

  • Published: February 26, 20249:55 am
  • Author Akshita Nanda
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Icy Harbin warmed hearts to become a tourist hot spot. Can other Chinese cities do the same?

Between Dec 30, 2023, and Jan 1, 2024, Harbin welcomed more than three million visitors, with tourism revenue for the three days amounting to about 5.91 billion yuan.

  • Published: February 26, 20248:25 am
  • Author Aw Cheng Wei
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Thousands gather on anniversary of Philippine revolt to protest Marcos’ charter change plans

The charter change has been framed as economic reforms, but critics warn that Marcos-allied lawmakers could also extend the president’s time in office, which is restricted to a…

  • Published: February 26, 20248:23 am
  • Author Mara Cepeda
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Ex-PM Thaksin’s release on parole unpopular with 40% of Thais: Poll

Since returning to Thailand in August 2023, Former PM Thaksin has not spent a single day behind bars, serving all his jail time at the Police General Hospital instead.

  • Published: February 26, 20247:30 am
  • Author The Straits Times
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Tokyo expected to be first city in Japan to see cherry blossoms bloom in mid-March

The phenomenon is expected on March 18 in the capital, a report said

  • Published: February 23, 202410:43 am
  • Author Keval Singh
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New ‘smart’ Terrex, gliding marine craft among innovations on display at Singapore Airshow

Weighing 35 tonnes, the new armoured vehicle comes with artificial intelligence tools, such as a radar that uses machine learning to detect and plot target locations and distances.

  • Published: February 23, 20248:18 am
  • Author Kok Yufeng
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Singaporean pianist Jessie M, 16, is youngest recipient of Young Steinway Artist title

At 11, she became the youngest Grand Prize Winner of the Steinway Youth Piano Competition in 2018, and went on to represent Singapore in the Steinway Regional Finals Asia Pacific,…

  • Published: February 22, 20242:05 pm
  • Author Joanne Soh
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CNY box-office takings, travels hit record high in China, but consumer sentiment remains muted

Chinese citizens spent a record amount this Chinese New Year season on travelling and at the cinema, yet consumer confidence remains muted amid an uncertain economic outlook.

  • Published: February 22, 20241:50 pm
  • Author Lim Min Zhang

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