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Singapore MPs raise concerns over jobs, AI disruption and support for caregivers during debate

Mr Sharael Taha (Pasir Ris-Changi GRC), who opened the debate, suggested scaling up the Graduate Industry Traineeship Programme – a newly launched traineeship programme that…

  • Published: September 23, 20251:18 pm
  • Author Chin Soo Fang
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Singapore artist Priscilla Tey wins top prize in World Illustration Awards 2025

Ms Tey is the first Singaporean to win in this category, but fellow Singaporean artist Esther Goh previously won in the Editorial Category in 2018 for Emojiworld, which was…

  • Published: September 23, 20251:07 pm
  • Author Ong Sor Fern
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India, US agree on importance of sustained engagement, India’s foreign minister says

The meeting between Indian Foreign Minister Subrahmanyam Jaishankar and US Secretary of State Marco Rubio on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly came after US President…

  • Published: September 23, 20258:55 am
  • Author Ann Asianews Network
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Singapore’s home loan growth continues uptrend, but analysts see no sign of financial stress

Uncertainties like US tariffs pose risks; however, economic growth and falling interest rates should support debt-servicing capacity for now.

  • Published: September 23, 20258:00 am
  • Author Chor Khieng Yuit
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SGX launches two new indexes to boost investor demand and interest in Singapore stock market

These indices aim to boost investor interest and market liquidity by tracking companies with a minimum $100,000 median daily traded value and $100 million market cap.

  • Published: September 22, 202511:59 am
  • Author Benjamin Lim
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North Korea can talk to US if it stops insisting on denuclearisation: Kim Jong Un

The comments come at a time the new liberal government in Seoul is urging Mr Trump to take the lead in reopening dialogue with Mr Kim, six years after all peace talks with…

  • Published: September 22, 202510:53 am
  • Author Ann Asianews Network
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Fewer migratory birds stop in Singapore as thousands get killed in nets, hunting in China

A study reveals that over 47,800 birds are killed annually in China due to hunting and nets, impacting 11 species significantly.

  • Published: September 22, 202510:15 am
  • Author Shabana Begum
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Singapore Red Cross hands over further US$934k of aid for Palestinian evacuees; to fund education unit

The donations are for medical consumables and equipment, benefiting about 4,000 evacuees and their companions, as well as for a mobile education unit to serve around 2,000…

  • Published: September 22, 202510:09 am
  • Author Samuel Devaraj
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China sticks to its stance on TikTok’s US future after President Trump’s call

Progress over the future of the social media app - which has 170 million US users - is seen key to unlocking concessions in other areas - from airplanes to soybeans - as the…

  • Published: September 22, 20256:01 am
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Fans keen to get latest iPhone 17 models, as queues form outside Apple’s Orchard store in Singapore

Unlike about 250 people who had queued outside the Apple Store in Orchard Road since the wee hours of September 19, or even the night before just to try their luck, the human…

  • Published: September 19, 20252:17 pm
  • Author Aqil Hamzah and Koh Ming Lun

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