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Nigeria apologises over Burkina Faso military flight that saw 11 servicemen detained
Nigeria's Foreign Minister Yusuf Tuggar has formally apologised to Burkina Faso for the unauthorised entry of a Nigerian military jet into…
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Why fintech firm Bilt is funding its own original series 'Roomies'
At the Angelika Film Center in New York earlier this month, 115 people gathered around the theater’s big screen. But it wasn’t to watch a…
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Singapore: 4, Including 3 Foreign Nationals, Arrested in Jurong West for Overstaying-Related Offences; ICA Investigations Ongoing
Four people were arrested in Jurong West on Tuesday, December 16, following an enforcement operation targeting immigration offences, the…
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Singapore: Heavy Traffic Expected at Woodlands, Tuas Checkpoints Amid Festive Holiday Travel
Travellers heading to Malaysia during the December holiday period should be prepared for longer waiting times at Singapore's land…
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Singapore stocks track Wall Street declines; STI down 0.1%
Across the broader market, losers beat gainers 286 to 236, as 883.5 million securities worth S$1.1 billion change hands Singapore shares…
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Singapore: 3 People Charged over Alleged Fraudulent Trading Practices, Money Laundering
Three senior executives from online trading platform Samtrade FX have been charged in court over alleged fraudulent trading practices and…
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BlueSG disposes old EVs ahead of relaunch in 2026
Ahead of its planned relaunch in 2026, car-sharing service BlueSG has disposed of its entire fleet of hundreds of electric vehicles (EVs).…
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26 Motorists to be Charged with Drink Driving After Police Enforcement Checks in Singapore
A total of 26 motorists will be charged in court on Thursday, December 18, for drink-driving offences after failing breathalyser tests…
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Singapore: 43 People, Including Women, Under Investigation Following Multi-Agency Enforcement Operations
A total of 43 people is being investigated for a range of alleged offences following a series of coordinated enforcement operations…
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Singapore to Charge 31-Year-Old Motorist in First-Ever Etomidate-Related Driving Case
A 31-year-old man will be charged on Thursday, December 18, for allegedly driving under the influence of etomidate, marking the first such…
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Elliott woos other Toyota Industries investors in buyout fight
Elliott Investment Management has been approaching asset managers and other institutional investors in Japan to build support for its…
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Rob Reiner and His Wife Michele's Cause of Death Revealed as Son Nick Makes First Appearance in Court for Double Homicide
The official cause of death for Rob and Michele Reiner has been revealed, following their son Nick Reiner's first appearance in court in…
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Wadmalaw Island Woman Charged with Murder After She Runs Over Boyfriend, Kills Him Following Domestic Dispute
A Wadmalaw Island woman is in custody and faces a murder charge after a man was found dead on the road in early December, the Charleston…
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Google works to erode Nvidia’s software advantage with Meta’s help
The effort is part of Google’s aggressive plan to make its TPU a viable alternative to Nvidia’s GPUs Alphabet’s Google is working on a new…
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India insurance move opens pension firms to 100% foreign holding
The move comes amid a surge in foreign investment in Indian banks and deeper reliance on Indian tech hubs India’s move to lift investment…
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Elliott takes over US$1 billion stake in Lululemon: source
Activist investor Elliott Management has amassed a stake of more than US$1 billion in Lululemon Athletica and is lining up a potential CEO…
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Idaho Man Charged with Killing Ex-Girlfriend's New Boyfriend After He Confronted Him Over Inappropriate Remarks He Made About Her Daughters
A Wendell man was charged with first-degree murder on Tuesday after he allegedly shot and killed a man in the parking lot of an auto parts…
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StanChart, Ant International launch blockchain-based tokenised deposits in SGD, USD
The new solution demonstrates how businesses can use blockchain technology to make transactions faster, more secure, and more efficient…
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StanChart, Ant International launch blockchain-based tokenised deposits in Singdollar, greenback
The new solution demonstrates how businesses can use blockchain technology to make transactions faster, more secure and more efficient…
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Thai central bank proposes controls on gold trade, ready to cut rates further
The Thai central bank is calling on the finance ministry to control gold trading after a surge in transactions helped drive up the value…
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Gold steady ahead of key US inflation data; silver near record highs
GOLD prices were steady on Thursday, supported by dovish Federal Reserve signals but restrained by a resilient dollar ahead of key US…
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Trump says next Fed chair will believe in lower interest rates ‘by a lot’
US President Donald Trump said on Wednesday the next chairman of the US Federal Reserve will be someone who believes in lower interest…
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Meet Swan Beauty, the AI-Powered Personal Vanity Mirror
The pandemic-era interactive workout mirror is getting a beauty equivalent. Called Swan Beauty, the new AI and AR mirror that features…
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Apac real assets show strength in 2025; NTT DC Reit anchors conviction by investors in data centres: report
Despite ongoing geopolitical and trade uncertainty weighing on business sentiment, conditions have improved for real estate in Apac in…