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Group by story · Times in UTC| Oct 21 01:21 |
Malaysia |
Health select committee taking haze concerns to Indonesian Embassy
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 21 — The Parliamentary Special Select Committee on Health (JKPK) will submit a memorandum regard...
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| Oct 21 00:00 |
China |
Southeast Asian families tying house move to top schools spur privilege worries
Singapore’s recent parliamentary debate over primary school admissions has put a familiar parental strategy in the city state under the spotlight – parents moving house to improve their children’s chances of getting …
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| Oct 21 00:00 |
Malaysia |
M’sians are planning their inheritance, but fear the money won’t last
More families are putting legacy plans in writing, yet a new survey finds many still worry about market swings, family conflict and whether heirs are ready.
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| Oct 20 23:44 |
Malaysia |
Bekas menteri Indonesia bidas gesaan Syed Saddiq supaya ‘sisih’ Jakarta
Muhammad Lutfi berkata Syed Saddiq Syed Abdul Rahman perlu lebih memahami mengenai industri kelapa sawit di rantau ini.
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| Oct 20 23:27 |
Malaysia |
Ex-Indonesian minister slams Syed Saddiq over ‘Asean outcast’ remark on haze
Muhammad Lutfi says Syed Saddiq Syed Abdul Rahman should have a better understanding of the palm oil industry.
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| Oct 20 23:27 |
Singapore |
She pioneered breast care nursing in Singapore and, at 74, still cares for breast cancer patients
After establishing breast care services at Singapore General Hospital in 1992, Nagalingam Saraswathi trained nurses from other hospitals and started a support group for breast cancer patients. More than three decades later, …
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| Oct 20 23:10 |
Singapore |
Air quality in Singapore sees slight improvement; 1-hour PM2.5 readings elevated in two regions
The National Environment Agency said the 24-hour PSI is expected to range from 110 to 180 on Wednesday.
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| Oct 20 22:09 |
Singapore |
Haze in Singapore: Air quality lies between moderate and unhealthy bands
At 7am, the 1-hour PM2.5 readings were elevated in the western and central regions.
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| Oct 20 22:00 |
Singapore |
Singapore haze: Is your old air purifier still effective, and how much does it cost to run one?
How often should you replace the filters, and is one air purifier enough for an entire flat? Experts explain how to get the most out of the devices.
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| Oct 20 18:48 |
Singapore |
M'sian man, 25, allegedly trapped & abused in Myanmar scam centre for 6 months after accepting overseas job offer
His family is looking for him.
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| Oct 20 16:50 |
Singapore |
2 S'porean women, aged 49 & 50, charged with alleged abuse of their domestic helpers, including physical attacks & verbal threats
Both women allegedly hit their helpers, causing them injuries.
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| Oct 20 16:20 |
Singapore |
Ex-SAF captain, 41, sexually abused boy, then 15, at Punggol carpark, gets 17 months' jail
He pleaded guilty to one count of producing child abuse material and two counts of sexual penetration involving a minor under 16 years old.
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| Oct 20 15:25 |
Malaysia |
Indonesian anger builds over wildfires, toxic haze
Demonstrators pointed particularly to the government’s inability to put out the fires that have ravaged vast swaths of Borneo and Sumatra since July.
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| Oct 20 15:22 |
Singapore |
'Understanding anger does not oblige us to justify violence': S'porean actress Sharon Au on France riots
She is safe and away from the areas affected by the unrest.
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| Oct 20 13:18 |
Malaysia |
Parliamentary committee to submit memorandum on haze issue to Indonesian Embassy tomorrow MSJawatankuasa Parlimen serah memorandum isu jerebu kepada Kedutaan Indonesia esok
Ahli Parlimen Kota Melaka Khoo Poay Tiong menggesa kerajaan mengambil tindakan tegas terhadap syarikat tempatan didakwa terbabit pembakaran hutan di Indonesia.
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| Oct 20 13:08 |
Singapore |
Singapore, Sweden to boost cooperation in clean energy transition, public policy
The Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy signed agreements with two Swedish institutions.
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| Oct 20 12:44 |
Singapore |
Indonesian firm APP says green label restrictions are not a suspension, no timeline for them to be lifted
The Singapore Environment Council issued the restriction on Sunday after three of APP's wood-fibre suppliers were linked to fires in Indonesia that caused haze in Singapore.
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| Oct 20 12:24 |
Malaysia |
MPs to submit memo on haze to Indonesian embassy tomorrow
Bentong MP Young Syefura Othman says members of Parliament’s select committee on health will personally deliver the memorandum to convey Malaysians’ concerns.
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| Oct 20 12:01 |
Singapore |
Man, 42, charged after allegedly using electronic device at Mustafa to obtain shoppers' bank card details
Security officers detained him after he was seen standing suspiciously close to his victims.
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| Oct 20 12:01 |
Singapore |
S'pore & Qatar will work towards upgrading relations to Strategic Partnership, cooperate in energy, defence & trade
Prime Minister Lawrence Wong's official visit includes Qatar from Oct. 18 to 20, and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) from Oct. 20 to 22.
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| Oct 20 12:01 |
Singapore |
Indonesia says it's 'still capable' of handling forest fires on its own, but welcomes S'pore & M'sia's assistance
He highlighted technical obstacles on the ground.
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| Oct 20 12:01 |
Singapore |
'Even a small country can make a very big difference': Ukraine ambassador thanks S'pore in farewell video
Kateryna Zelenko thanked Singaporeans for their friendship and support.
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| Oct 20 11:54 |
Singapore |
Singapore’s Toh Wei Soong clinches second medal at 2026 Asian Para Games
The 28-year-old clinched a bronze in the men’s 100m freestyle S7.
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| Oct 20 11:25 |
Singapore |
Singapore-listed First Resources welcomes authorities' probe over haze links, including on-ground checks
The palm oil producer said it is confident that an objective review of the available evidence will prove that it does not engage in any land clearing by fire, whether directly or …
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| Oct 20 11:15 |
Malaysia |
Fahmi calls for stronger Asean cooperation on child online safety
BALI, Oct 20 — Asean countries must work together to protect children from growing online threats despite dif...
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| Oct 20 10:59 |
Singapore |
Tackling workplace ageism is critical in super-aged Singapore
Seniors in Singapore need to continue to work in order to age well, focus on maintaining their healthspan, said one expert.
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| Oct 20 10:32 |
Singapore |
Dryer apparently catches fire in Tampines HDB flat, 4 occupants escape
The cause of the fire is under investigation.
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| Oct 20 10:18 |
Singapore |
Indonesia haze disrupts over 2,600 flights, forces 14 cancellations on Singapore routes
Twelve flights between Singapore and Pontianak in West Kalimantan were cancelled in September, while another two between Singapore and Palembang in South Sumatra were cancelled on Oct 15, according to Indonesia’s Transportation …
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| Oct 20 10:01 |
China |
In Malaysia, viral air purifier test fans flames of anger over haze
As haze from forest fires in Indonesia continues to shroud Southeast Asia, Malaysians have taken to social media to air their grievances, with a video of an elevated outdoor reading from an …
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| Oct 20 10:00 |
Singapore |
Small modular nuclear reactors: Singapore’s answer to energy security?
They offer more safety features and generate less nuclear waste, says a nuclear expert.
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| Oct 20 09:19 |
Malaysia |
Malaysia, Indonesia to establish inter-agency cooperation on online child safety
Efforts are also underway to involve Singapore, says communications minister Fahmi Fadzil.
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| Oct 20 09:14 |
Malaysia |
Indonesia’s burned land doubles in September as fires rage, data shows
Indonesia's cumulative burned area was 895,650 hectares in August, but that jumped to 1.92 million hectares by the end of September.
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| Oct 20 09:14 |
Malaysia |
MAG mulls green tax for passengers to offset sustainable fuel costs
Its president and group CEO Nasaruddin Bakar says regulators, fuel suppliers and airlines must work together to lower the costs.
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| Oct 20 09:03 |
Malaysia |
Malaysia, Indonesia agree to expand cooperation on online child safety MSMalaysia, Indonesia sepakat perluas kerjasama keselamatan dalam talian kanak-kanak
Usaha turut dirancang libat Singapura, dan kerjasama ini berpotensi galak negara-negara Asean lain turut serta, kata Fahmi Fadzil.
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| Oct 20 08:31 |
China |
Ex-army captain in Singapore jailed 17 months for sex with 15-year-old boy
Two Singaporean men lost their positions in the armed forces after they were convicted of having sex with a 15-year-old boy. Former army captain Chaw Chia Jun, 41, was sentenced to 17 …
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| Oct 20 08:27 |
Malaysia |
Malaysia, Indonesia to expand online child safety cooperation, seek Singapore’s involvement
BALI, Oct 20 — Malaysia and Indonesia have agreed to establish inter-agency cooperation at the implementation leve...
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| Oct 20 07:30 |
China |
Calls to sue Indonesia over haze; Pinduoduo craze sweeps Malaysia: 7 Asia highlights
We have selected seven stories from the SCMP’s coverage of Asia over the past week that resonated with our readers and shed light on topical issues. If you would like to see …
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| Oct 20 06:16 |
Malaysia |
Johor-Singapore RTS Link fares expected by year-end, says transport minister
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 20 — Fares for the Johor Bahru-Singapore Rapid Transit System (RTS) Link are expected to be anno...
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| Oct 20 04:44 |
Singapore |
Singapore tech giant Sea plans IPO for financial services arm Monee, memo says
The memo said the tech group would also launch an AI-first enterprise platform named Sea Cloud.
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| Oct 20 04:00 |
China |
Singapore, Hong Kong take different paths in race for stablecoin dominance. Who will win?
While Hong Kong is betting on its established banking network to bring stablecoins into mainstream finance, Singapore is seeking to make regulated digital currencies easier to use. Both approaches reflect different priorities …
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