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Singapore: 6 Motorists to be Charged for Speeding in Heavy Vehicles Without Speed Limiters
Six motorists aged between 30 and 50 will be charged in court on Tuesday, December 30, for speeding offences involving heavy vehicles that…
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Vietnam's Tra Fish Exports Set to Near $2.2B in 2025 as Brazil Emerges as Key Growth Market
Vietnam's tra fish (pangasius) exports are projected to approach US$2.2 billion in 2025, reflecting steady expansion in several major…
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AI memory demand propels Kioxia to world’s best-performing stock
Artificial intelligence’s insatiable appetite for data storage has delivered Japanese memory chipmaker Kioxia Holdings world-beating stock…
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Acquisition will be completed in second half of 2026 and make SUTL Enterprise the largest owner-operator of integrated marinas in Singapore
Acquisition will be completed in second half of 2026, making SUTL Enterprise the largest owner-operator of integrated marinas in Singapore…
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Singapore: Malaysian Man, 24, Linked to Cambodia-Based Scam Syndicate Arrested at Woodlands Checkpoint
A 24-year-old Malaysian man believed to be linked to a Cambodia-based organised criminal group responsible for large-scale scams targeting…
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Singapore: 1 Hospitalised, 24 Evacuated After Fire Breaks Out in 16th-Floor Bukit Batok HDB Flat
One person was taken to hospital, and 24 others were evacuated after a fire broke out in a bedroom of a 16th-floor HDB unit in Bukit Batok…
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Singapore stocks end higher amid mixed regional trading; STI up 0.5%
Across the broader market, gainers outnumber decliners 299 to 203, after 1.4 billion securities worth S$1.1 billion change hands Local…
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Renminbi climbs past 7 per US dollar onshore for first time since 2023
A stronger currency makes imports cheaper, and aids China authorities’ long-term goal of internationalising the currency The renminbi…
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Nice To Not Meet You Ending, Episode 16 (Finale): Wi Jeong Sin Makes Final Move Against Lee Dae Ho
Nice To Not Meet You episode 16 will air on tvN on Tuesday (December 30) at 8:50 PM KST. The chapter is likely to feature the downfall of…
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Japan's Nikkei trims 2025 surge as tech stocks take a breather
Japan’s Nikkei share gauge edged lower on the final trading day of 2025, dragged down by the technology sector that has been a key driver…
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Who Was Dennis Hamlin? NASCAR Star Denny Hamlin's Father Dies in Devastating House Fire as His Mom Is Left Hospitalized with Serious Injuries
Dennis Hamlin, the father of NASCAR driver Denny Hamlin, died on Sunday after suffering injuries in a house fire, the association…
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Singapore: 29-Year-Old Driver Hospitalised After Car Skids and Overturns in Katong
A 29-year-old woman was taken to hospital after the car she was driving flipped over following an accident in Katong on Monday, December…
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Over 55 Kg of Rhino Horns Seized in South Africa; 2 Nigerians Arrested in Singapore-Linked Operation
Two Nigerian men were arrested in Johannesburg after South African authorities seized more than 55kg of rhinoceros horns and over 26kg of…
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Singapore: 2 Teens on PMD Rushed to Hospital After Collision with Car in Yishun
Two teenagers were taken to hospital after the personal mobility device (PMD) they were riding collided with a car at a junction in Yishun…
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Singapore: 61-Year-Old Motorcyclist Killed in AYE Crash; Police Search for Prime Mover Involved
Singapore police are looking for one of two prime movers involved in a fatal traffic accident on the Ayer Rajah Expressway (AYE) on…
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China vows to stabilise grain, edible oil production in key meeting
Beijing seeks food security in the face of economic challenges and pressures from urbanisation China must stabilise grain and edible oil…
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PBOC’s leanest year for easing since 2021 defies Wall Street
Cutting interest rates by a little might prove ineffective in a scenario where households and businesses are reluctant to take on debt…
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Inside Beauty’s Growing Universe of Distressed Acquirers
In 2025, beauty M&A was a tale of two extremes. There were the buzzy, hefty transactions of red-hot assets like Hailey Bieber’s Rhode…
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Feminine Care Is Soaring on TikTok Shop – Meet the Top 10 Brands Driving the Category
TikTok Shop’s beauty boom is turning into a wellness one, too. Data from Charm.io shows that feminine care was the number-two beauty…
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UltraGreen.ai gets regulatory approval for its products in Malaysia and the Philippines
This facilitates the company’s delivery of surgical technologies to healthcare systems in South-east Asia, UltraGreen.ai says Surgical…
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Six China IPOs debut in Hong Kong after raising HK$7 billion to cap banner year
With more than 300 companies filing to list, the momentum is set to carry into 2026 [SINGAPORE/HONG KONG] Six Chinese companies made their…
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Chinese firms make strong Hong Kong debuts, capping bumper listings year
With more than 300 companies filing for IPOs, the momentum is set to carry into 2026 [SINGAPORE/HONG KONG] Several Chinese companies that…
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LTA awards Obayashi Corp S$281 million contract to design and build new Brickland MRT station
The new Brickland station, between Chao Chu Kang and Bukit Gombak stations on the North South MRT line, is targeted to commence passenger…
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Precious metals fall again, Asian stocks swing as traders wind down
Investors have been piling into commodities on bets for more US rate cuts, a weaker US dollar and geopolitical tensions Precious metals…