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Singaporean director Jack Neo to film Chinese New Year movie on artificial intelligence

Lianhe Zaobao reported on Sept 12 that the movie centres on the theme of artificial intelligence (AI) and the daily lives of Singaporeans. It stars local actors Henry Thia,…

  • Published: September 13, 20247:30 am
  • Author Lim Ruey Yan
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Cappuccino, papaya and people: What fuels Pope Francis on his historic 12-day Asia-Pacific tour

But the winners are the people who surround him – whether his close Vatican aides or the common folk, they energise him all the same.

  • Published: September 12, 20248:20 am
  • Author Wong Pei Ting
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Red Cross pushes for aid corridors into war-torn Myanmar

Myanmar has been mired in conflict since February 2021 when top generals ousted the elected government of Nobel laureate Aung San Suu Kyi, triggering widespread protests that grew…

  • Published: September 12, 20248:05 am
  • Author The Straits Times
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New AI service to help lawyers go through 15,000 judgments in Singapore’s legal history

Developed by the Singapore Academy of Law and the Infocomm Media Development Authority, the AI service aims to help lawyers here prepare for cases more efficiently.

  • Published: September 12, 20247:05 am
  • Author Osmond Chia
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Key takeaways from the Harris-Trump US presidential debate

Democrat Kamala Harris and Republican Donald Trump met on Sept 10 (Sept 11 in Singapore) for their first and perhaps only debate, a square-off that could have a significant impact…

  • Published: September 11, 202412:50 pm
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Singapore passes landmark Bill recognising ride-hail, delivery gig workers as distinct labour class

Known collectively as platform workers, this 70,500-strong group will get greater levels of contributions to the Central Provident Fund savings scheme, aligned with what employees…

  • Published: September 11, 20248:40 am
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Pope Francis in Singapore: Volunteers taught martial arts; how to spot terror threats

Nearly 400 volunteers have been trained in first aid and basic firefighting, and underwent a security programme introduced by the Ministry of Home Affairs to help them spot…

  • Published: September 11, 20248:20 am
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Electricians, e-rickshaw drivers: Indian women challenge patriarchy with non-traditional jobs

Thousands of women across the country have already been trained by non-proift organisations to work as taxi drivers, bike mechanics, electricians, masons, plumbers and in other…

  • Published: September 11, 20247:20 am
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‘Pet-friendly’ Philippine restaurant slammed for discriminating against mutts

In a Facebook post that has drawn close to 130,000 reactions, Ms Lara Antonio claimed that employees at Balay Dako – “big house” in a local dialect – turned her away…

  • Published: September 11, 20247:05 am
  • Author Raul Dancel
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Singaporean who incurred gambling debt ordered to repay Australian casino $33.6m

Star Entertainment Queensland, which operates the casino, attempted to recover the debt with a signed blank cheque he had previously given Star Sydney, a related establishment.

  • Published: September 10, 202410:15 am
  • Author Samuel Devaraj

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