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crime2 h ago

Former Indonesian police chief arrested for alleged wiretapping

Indonesia's former national police chief is among three arrested for allegedly wiretapping Prabowo. The former chief was removed from his position in October.

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business economy2 h ago

New Zealand's central bank registers Revolut as country's 27th bank

Details developing.

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technology3 h ago

Parliament passes worker safeguards during haze and other measures

Parliament passed a new law to rename a ministry on November 3. The legislative session also included debate on cybersecurity measures for the maritime industry.

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sports3 h ago

Arsenal defender Saliba returns to training following injury recovery

Details developing.

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technology3 h ago

Singapore Airlines confirms 46,000 booking records exposed in Amadeus breach

A data breach involving travel technology company Amadeus exposed Singapore Airlines customers' names, booking references and travel details. SIA stated its own IT systems were not compromised in the incident.

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business economy4 h ago

Nexperia Sues Wingtech and Founder Over Alleged Damages

Nexperia has filed a lawsuit against Wingtech and its founder. The company is seeking compensation for alleged damages.

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crime4 h ago

Tampines Crash Survivor Uninjured, Undergoing Psychiatric Treatment

A survivor of the Tampines crash sustained no serious physical injuries but is receiving psychiatric treatment. A motorcyclist and his pregnant wife died in the incident.

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technology4 h ago

Schwarz Digits and Bull Partner for European AI Computing

Schwarz Digits and Bull have formed a partnership to develop European AI computing services. The collaboration aims to advance AI infrastructure.

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governance4 h ago

Singapore Reports Average of 10 Deaths Annually Among National Servicemen

An average of 10 to 11 National Servicemen died per year over the past decade. Suicide and road traffic accidents were the leading causes.

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technology4 h ago

Thai opposition leader reports spyware attack

A Thai opposition leader, Natthaphong Ruengpanyawut, reported a spyware attack on his device. He shared screenshots of a threat notification from Apple.

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health lifestyle4 h ago

Hospital and polyclinic visits increased due to haze

Visits to hospitals and polyclinics saw a significant increase from September to mid-October. Polyclinic attendances alone spiked by 25% during this period.

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technology4 h ago

46,000 SIA Booking Records Accessed Illegally

An illegal access event affected 46,000 booking records from SIA due to a software provider breach. Bank account or credit card information was not compromised.

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sports4 h ago

McTominay returns to Scotland squad after heart surgery

Details developing.

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entertainment5 h ago

Singapore film "Ah Girl" wins top festival award

Details developing.

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crime5 h ago

Two infants killed in abuse cases between 2021 and 2024

Two babies died from abuse between 2021 and 2024. Three high-risk child abuse cases involving serious injuries were reported in 2025, with no fatalities.

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politics5 h ago

Trump faces midterm elections with Congress control at stake

President Donald Trump's approval ratings are near record lows, influenced by the war with Iran and rising fuel prices. Control of Congress is also at stake in the midterms.

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business economy5 h ago

GAC opens first overseas battery factory in Thailand

GAC has launched its first international battery manufacturing facility in Thailand. This marks a significant step for the company's global expansion.

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environment5 h ago

Urban gradient creates ecological stratification in Singapore macaques

Details developing.

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sports5 h ago

Singapore aims for AFC Asian Cup readiness in 2027

Singapore is preparing for the rescheduled AFC Asian Cup in December 2027. Safety is a primary concern for the Football Association of Singapore.

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business economy5 h ago

The Fidelis Partnership plans Singapore reinsurance expansion in 2027

The Fidelis Partnership has announced its intention to expand its reinsurance operations in Singapore. This expansion is scheduled to take place in 2027, according to Reinsurance News.

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geopolitics5 h ago

Chinese foreign minister holds talks with Southeast Asian counterparts

Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi met separately with officials from Thailand, Laos, and Myanmar. The meetings reflected efforts to strengthen regional relations.

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health lifestyle6 h ago

HistoSonics Receives Singapore Approval for Histotripsy System

HistoSonics has obtained authorization in Singapore for its histotripsy system. The company secured approval for the medical device.

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geopolitics6 h ago

Singapore partners with Finland to strengthen nuclear expertise

Singapore engaged Finnish assistance to bolster its nuclear knowledge and capabilities. The partnership aims to develop deeper expertise in the nuclear sector.

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crime6 h ago

Multi-vehicle collision on SLE sends three to hospital

A motorcyclist was found unconscious following a multi-vehicle collision on the SLE. Three individuals were transported to the hospital.

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crime6 h ago

Man on trial for assaulting then-girlfriend

A man is on trial for allegedly attacking his then-girlfriend. The prosecution stated he bit her finger, causing a fracture.

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business economy6 h ago

Analysts see optimism in Sheng Siong outlook despite stock slide

Sheng Siong’s share price fell 15 percent after the company cited a competitive grocery retail landscape. Analysts remain optimistic about the business outlook.

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health lifestyle7 h ago

Singapore initiative launched to identify future infectious disease threats in Asia-Pacific

Singapore has initiated an Asia-Pacific program aimed at early detection of infectious disease threats. The first project focuses on monkey malaria transmission risks in Borneo.

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travel7 h ago

Emirates premium economy cabin offers structural advantages over Singapore Airlines

Details developing.

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crime8 h ago

Courts fined $178,000 for data leak affecting nearly 1 million people

A massive data breach exposed close to 1 million customers and employees. The incident marks the organization's third data protection violation since January 2019.

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environment8 h ago

Singapore withdraws UNESCO World Heritage nomination for Padang

The National Heritage Board decided against nominating the Padang and surrounding buildings for UNESCO World Heritage status. Retaining planning flexibility for the Civic District was a key consideration in the decision.

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