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From PM Lee to JJ Lin, here are some famous Singaporeans who have joined Meta’s Threads

Launched in 100 countries, the highly anticipated app was created by Meta to compete with Twitter at a time when many Twitter users are frustrated with its ever-changing rules.

  • Published: July 7, 20239:48 am
  • Author Chin Hui Shan
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First K-pop international high school to open in Singapore

The upcoming school will conduct classes in English, and the curriculum will integrate the education systems of both countries.

  • Published: July 7, 20239:08 am
  • Author Suzanne Sng
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Taiwan presidential front-runner vows to speed up defence reforms

“My objective is clear: We must always ensure that war remains an unthinkable option for all parties involved,” said the Democratic Progressive Party candidate.

  • Published: July 7, 20239:02 am
  • Author Ann Asianews Network
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Modi’s push for a single personal law in India sparks renewed debate and disquiet

In India, matters of marriage, divorce, adoption and inheritance fall under multiple religious and customary laws, only some of which are codified.

  • Published: July 7, 20238:44 am
  • Author Nirmala Ganapathy
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Singapore’s MAS books largest loss of $30.8b in effort to fight inflation

In its annual report, MAS said inflation in the last six months of 2023 should slow further as imported costs are reduced and the current tightness in the domestic labour market…

  • Published: July 6, 20232:40 pm
  • Author Ovais Subhani
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New law passed in Singapore to remove online content that is criminal or harmful

Under the new law, five types of directions can be issued when there is reason to believe an offence has been committed online.

  • Published: July 6, 20232:32 pm
  • Author Samuel Devaraj
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S’pore does not ban trade with Myanmar, but prevents some sale of items: Foreign Minister

A recent report had flagged how Singapore-based entities were involved in the flow of supplies to Myanmar’s military, among other things.

  • Published: July 6, 20232:23 pm
  • Author Hariz Baharudin
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Singapore set to transform healthcare system to cater to rapidly ageing population

Singapore’s chief health scientist said, the country has focused on promoting good health, with the White Paper on Affordable Healthcare as a blueprint.

  • Published: July 6, 20231:16 pm
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UOB pre-sale tickets for Taylor Swift sell out within 3 hours; over 1 million queue numbers issued

Scalpers have begun selling tickets for as much as 10 times the original price. Category 1 tickets, which were originally going for $348, were being sold for $3,000.

  • Published: July 6, 20239:47 am
  • Author Gabrielle Chan
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Malaysia to hold six state elections on Aug 12, nomination day on July 29

A total of 245 assembly seats will be contested in Kedah, Kelantan, Terengganu, Penang, Selangor and Negeri Sembilan.

  • Published: July 6, 20239:08 am
  • Author Zunaira Saieed

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