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12 fresh charges for woman who harassed nurse during pandemic, created ruckus at lion dance event

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Ex-actor Edmund Chen’s jail sentence stayed pending appeal outcome, bail increased to $15k

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Very heavy traffic expected at Woodlands and Tuas checkpoints during Chinese New Year

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Fees for foreign-registered vehicles entering Singapore to increase from Jan 1, 2027

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Fire involving a car breaks out at Orchard Towers

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What to see and do at Singapore Airshow 2026

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In with the new cool: Old shopping mall gets new lease of life with vintage and thrift shops

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Check out wallet-friendly thrift shops, vintage stores with curated selections

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S’pore Aero Engine Services to hire over 1,000 technicians in next 5 years under deal with EDB

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14-year-old among 80 people under probe for unlicensed moneylending activities

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Asia headlines

Taiwan’s political stand-off stalls $51b defence plan

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Indonesia signs security pact with Australia

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Malaysian authorities busted ‘Ninja Turtle’ syndicate that breeds, sells exotic turtles

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Thailand’s party spots dry up with election day booze bans

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Hong Kong media tycoon Jimmy Lai to be sentenced on Feb 9

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Murdered Mongolian woman Altantuya’s family returns more than $1.5m in damages to Malaysian govt

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Taiwan teams with US firm Kratos to build attack drones to counter China

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Undercover probe finds Australian pubs short-pouring beer

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Prosperity plants grow in demand in Malaysia as Chinese New Year gets closer

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New Zealand deputy PM defends claims colonisation good for Maori

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World headlines

Australia, Indonesia sign security deal in hedge against China

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Muslim New Yorkers move to assert political power in city

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Pardoned January 6 rioter pleads guilty to threatening US Democratic leader Jeffries

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Iran, US to negotiate in Oman amid deep rifts and mounting war fears

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Trump offered to unfreeze NYC tunnel funding if airport, train station renamed for him, source says

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In show of support, Canada, France open consulates in Greenland

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US steps up aid to Cuba while choking off fuel supply

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US President launches ‘TrumpRx’ discount drug site

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CIA World Factbook ends publication after 6 decades

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Mexico seeking way to send fuel to Cuba without being hit by US tariffs, sources say

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Opinion headlines

Forum: Review ‘keep left when not walking’ etiquette on escalators

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Forum: Burden of safety must fall on riders, not pedestrians

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Forum: Beyond public campaigns, parents must be open about the joys children bring

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Forum: China’s new EV door rules are a warning Singapore should heed early

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Reducing teacher workload must not mean narrowing the role

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The UN’s ‘deadbeat dads’ are bleeding it dry. Here’s how to break the cycle

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A baby’s giggle reveals a complex mind

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China has seized Sony’s television halo

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Thailand needs to break free from its political doom loop

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Britain can’t ignore Europe and China at the same time

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Life headlines

Blackpink’s Lisa to star in Netflix romcom: Report

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Ong-Bak star Tony Jaa recovering from gallbladder cancer: Reports

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All electric vehicles in S’pore must be compatible with the Type 2 connector standard for charging

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Designer Kavita Thulasidas revisits Stylemart’s roots in Changi Village to recharge

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Free-flowing layout for family’s open-concept Sengkang East BTO flat

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UNESCO recognition inspires hope in Afghan artist’s city of Herat

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Party or politics? All eyes on Bad Bunny at Super Bowl

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Underground edible plants to grow for Chinese New Year

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Inside the blind box economy: Why we can’t stop unboxing

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Film Andre Is An Idiot shows cancer patient’s honest, and funny, approach to death

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Business headlines

Silver extends plunge, wiping out gains in very volatile market

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Chinese EV maker Nio shares jump after signalling first quarterly profit

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Amazon sees 50% boost to capital spending in 2026; shares tumble

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Bitcoin drops below US$61,000, wiping out gains since Trump’s win

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Malaysia, Japan are most popular destinations for S’pore residents in cross-border card spending

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Wall Street ends sharply down as AI worries weigh

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US home bakers who make over $120,000 annually

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How the AI boom can push up the price of your next computer

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How home-grown retailer found a ‘financial engine for global growth’

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Work and study requirements could be better integrated to build AI literacy: Koh Poh Koon

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Sport headlines

Fabien Galthie lauds France's remarkable attacking display against Ireland

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North Korea holds national winter games as it sits out Winter Olympics

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Oscar Piastri plays down McLaren rivalry with champion Lando Norris

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Ice hockey-US overpower Czechs, Italy thrill home crowd, Sweden beat Germany as women's tournament begins

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Michael Carrick stresses significance of Munich air disaster to Man United history

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Champions League silverware shines in San Francisco ahead of Super Bowl

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Snowboard-China's Su advances, Norway's Roisland knocked out in first big air event

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Brilliant France too strong for Ireland in Six Nations rugby opener

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Ice hockey-Jarvis replaces injured Point on Canada men's roster

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Speed skating-Confident American Stolz sets sights on glory in Milan

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