SINGAPORE: More than 70 per cent of Build-To-Order (BTO) flats in the new Bidadari estate have been completed, with the remaining ones on track to be completed by 2025, said…
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Rats! Rodent Spotted on Display Shelf at Ang Mo Kio Vietnamese Stall is ‘Size of a Water Bottle’
SINGAPORE – A “water bottle-sized” rat gave the jitters to diners in Ang Mo Kio on Friday after they spotted the rodent scurrying about a food display shelf at a…
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Vietnam Vows to Support Myanmar in Promoting Peaceful, Sustainable Solutions
by Cai Xiaby Cai XiaHanoi (VNA) – Vietnam supports and appreciates the role of the ASEAN Chair in connecting with all stakeholders in finding a peaceful and sustainable solution to the Myanmar situation, as well…
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Ukraine Rejects Prabowo’s Peace Proposal
Brussels, London (6/6 – 60) Indonesian Minister of Defense and 2024 presidential candidate, Prabowo Subianto delivered a peace plan for the Russia-Ukraine war at the Shangri-La Dialogue, which is being…
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Tokyo, Berlin (6/6 – 50) The Defense Agency Ground Staff Office in Japan has established a “guide unit” or an escort service in the Ground Self-Defense Force 1st Airborne Brigade…
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UN Report on Myanmar: Singapore Has Taken Principles Position Against Junta’s Use of Lethal Force
Singapore has taken a principled position against the Myanmar military’s use of lethal force against unarmed civilians. It has worked to prevent the flow of arms into Myanmar as called…
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Abdul Hussein wipes away tears as he describes the day waves churned by Cyclone Mocha took his wife and three daughters from him. His family – all 11 of them – had huddled…
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‘Shocking Betrayal of Marital Trust’: Main Culprit in Wife-Sharing Rape Cases Gets 29 Years’ Jail, Caning
SINGAPORE: The main culprit in several wife-sharing rape cases carried out by men who met on an explicit online forum was sentenced to 29 years in jail and 24 strokes of the…
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No Procedural Lapses in Training and Management of Red Lions, Safety Improvements Made: MINDEF
SINGAPORE: A panel set up to review the training and safety management of the Red Lions found no procedural lapses, after a team member took a hard landing at the…
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Passport-Free Clearance to be Rolled Out at All Singapore Checkpoints From 2024
Singapore residents and visitors leaving the Republic will be able to clear checkpoints without having to use their passports from 2024. Instead, they can clear immigration via QR code at…