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  2. Posts tagged: The Straits Times (Page 358)

The Straits Times

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Xi, Biden could meet in November in South-east Asia: Report

If the visit does happen, it would take place after the Communist Party of China congress in autumn.

  • Published: August 15, 20227:48 am
  • Author Danson Cheong
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Ousted Sri Lankan president Gotabaya Rajapaksa arrives in Thailand for temporary stay

Mr Rajapaksa arrived in Bangkok on the same day that his visa in Singapore expired.

  • Published: August 12, 20224:36 pm
  • Author Tan Tam Mei
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Couple in $32m luxury goods scam arrested in Johor Bahru, brought back to Singapore

The authorities said last month the couple had fled Singapore in a container compartment of a lorry on July 4.

  • Published: August 12, 20224:21 pm
  • Author Nadine Chua
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S’pore drink outlets must label beverages high in sugar, saturated fat on their menus

Coming into effect by the end of next year, this is part of the government's efforts to influence consumers' diet and sugar intake in order to win the war on diabetes.

  • Published: August 12, 20223:29 pm
  • Author Joyce Teo
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My Perfect Weekend with singer Taufik Batisah

“Be it my career as an entertainer or a real estate agent, the weekend is always the busiest time of the week for me”, says the Singaporean singer.

  • Published: August 12, 20223:08 pm
  • Author Jeanmarie Tan
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Najib’s son talked up as GE candidate ahead of ex-PM’s final appeal against jail term

The report surfaces just as Najib, 69, is scheduled to begin his final defence against a corruption conviction and a 12-year jail sentence later this month.

  • Published: August 12, 20228:48 am
  • Author Ram Anand
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Billionaire’s name, image used in online chats by impersonator; reports filed

The messages also guaranteed people a successful outcome if they followed the instructions provided and offered stock trading classes to them.

  • Published: August 12, 20228:46 am
  • Author Fatimah Mujibah
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China releases White Paper on Taiwan, warns it will not tolerate Taiwan ‘separatists’

Provocations by “separatist elements or external forces” that cross its red lines would force Beijing to take “drastic measures”, it said in a government White Paper.

  • Published: August 11, 20229:17 am
  • Author Danson Cheong
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Robots to the rescue as various sectors battle manpower crunch

Whirring around SingHealth Tower, 13 robots now deliver meals, linen and medical supplies to 16 wards in the hospital building.

  • Published: August 10, 20224:04 pm
  • Author Ann Asianews Network
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China continues military drills around Taiwan on Tuesday; island holds its own exercises

During a regular press briefing on Tuesday, Foreign Ministry spokesman Wang Wenbin said China conducts “normal military exercises” in waters surrounding its territory.

  • Published: August 10, 20224:02 pm
  • Author Ann Asianews Network

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