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Group by story · Times in UTC| Nov 4 01:30 |
Hong Kong |
Finance portal MoneySmart apologises after users’ sensitive data accessed in IT system hack
Online finance portal MoneySmart told customers on Tuesday that became aware of a data breach last Thursday after hackers compromised its internal IT systems. “These systems hold personal data that customers share …
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| Nov 4 00:00 |
China |
Vietnam surpasses Indonesia on per-person GDP. Is Thailand next?
Vietnam’s average economic output per person is set to overtake Indonesia’s, according to the International Monetary Fund. Gross domestic product per capita, which provides a snapshot of a country’s standard of living, …
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| Nov 3 23:34 |
Hong Kong |
Crypto.com to shut consumer-facing app in Hong Kong next Feb
Singaporean cryptocurrency exchange company Crypto.com will shut its consumer-facing app on February 1 next year, it said on Tuesday. “This decision reflects our ongoing efforts to optimise global operations and allocate resources …
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| Nov 3 23:16 |
Singapore |
687 abuse cases of children 6 years or younger required statutory intervention in 2025: MSF
There were also 2 child death cases from neglect or abuse from 2021 to 2024.
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| Nov 3 22:16 |
Singapore |
Rena Lee elected to International Court of Justice, becoming first Singaporean judge
Ms Lee, 57, secured the highest number of votes in the UN General Assembly with 151 out of 191 votes, and the joint-highest number in the Security Council with 13 out of …
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| Nov 3 17:58 |
Singapore |
S'pore to help establish regional haze control centre in Indonesia as 2027 Asean chair
It will be used for coordinating the management of land and forest fires and transboundary haze.
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| Nov 3 17:58 |
Singapore |
2 injured after accident in Choa Chu Kang involving bus, car & van
The accident took place at a junction.
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| Nov 3 16:13 |
Singapore |
S'pore actor Chew Chor Meng, 57, leaves Mediacorp after 36 years, thanks fans for support
He expressed his gratitude to those who accompanied him throughout his career.
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| Nov 3 15:38 |
Singapore |
Almost 30% of eligible S'poreans collected free N95 masks, govt to continue prioritising vulnerable residents: Grace Fu
Update on the haze situation.
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| Nov 3 15:03 |
Singapore |
The reality is that we cannot grow the car population in S'pore much further: Jeffrey Siow
Siow said that LTA concluded public consultation on COE categorisation on Nov. 2 and is studying the submissions with no outcome decided yet.
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| Nov 3 13:38 |
Vietnam |
Winning AI Arena, group of Swinburne Vietnam students will go to Singapore to visit Google headquarters VIVô địch AI Arena, nhóm sinh viên Swinburne Việt Nam sẽ đến Singapore thăm trụ sở Google
Là quán quân cuộc thi AI Arena: VietNam 2026, nhóm sinh viên đội AIVortex của Swinburne Việt Nam (Trường ĐH FPT) sẽ được thưởng một chuyến khảo sát học tập tại Singapore, …
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| Nov 3 12:26 |
Hong Kong |
HK takes five of top 10 in QS Asia university rankings
Hong Kong has dominated the QS Asia University Rankings 2027, with five of the city’s institutions placing in the top 10. The University of Hong Kong (HKU) retained the top spot, while …
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| Nov 3 12:05 |
Malaysia |
Private universities steal the spotlight as Malaysia sets a historic record in QS Asia 2027
KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 3 — More than 50 Malaysian universities penetrated the QS World University Rankings Asia 2027 fo...
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| Nov 3 12:02 |
Singapore |
Indonesian minister says country will not export electricity to S'pore unless 'price is right'
He said domestic electricity needs will take priority.
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| Nov 3 12:02 |
Singapore |
MOH apologises for 'preventable lapse' leading to 9.5-hour public healthcare IT outage
The incident led to the rescheduling of around 4,000 outpatient appointments, with patients experiencing delays of up to two hours.
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| Nov 3 12:02 |
Singapore |
Courts to consider reformative training or imprisonment as default sentences for young scam offenders
New bill.
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| Nov 3 12:02 |
Singapore |
SBS Transit makes police report on man who allegedly taped phone to bus to film TikTok video
The man later said he did not leave his phone taped on the bus.
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| Nov 3 11:44 |
Singapore |
Woman, 73, dies after being hit by bus in South Beach Road, bus driver assisting with investigations
Police investigations are ongoing.
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| Nov 3 11:36 |
Singapore |
S'porean, 29, who ran over & killed cyclist who stole backpack in Australia, jailed 5 years & 9 months
He accelerated believing that the car's transmission was in reverse, and ran him over.
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| Nov 3 11:13 |
Singapore |
Thomas Ong, 57, slips & fractures ankle 10 days into 45-day Japan trip after photographing waterfall
He will let his ankle heal by itself instead of having surgery.
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| Nov 3 10:37 |
Malaysia |
Ringgit eases against greenback amid AI investment pullback
The ringgit's weakness was largely driven by broader risk aversion, particularly as investors pulled back from AI-related investments, says analyst.
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| Nov 3 10:25 |
Singapore |
Singapore launches Asia-Pacific initiative to earlier identify next big infectious disease threat
APOHI's first project looks into the risks in Borneo of monkey malaria being transmitted to humans.
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| Nov 3 09:00 |
Singapore |
Singapore drops UNESCO World Heritage bid for Padang, surrounding historic buildings over potential development restrictions
A larger buffer zone and additional planning requirements could affect private commercial buildings and future redevelopment in the Civic District, says the National Heritage Board.
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| Nov 3 09:00 |
Singapore |
Singapore decides not to nominate Padang, surrounding buildings as UNESCO World Heritage Site
The National Heritage Board said retaining planning flexibility for the Civic District was a factor in its decision.
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| Nov 3 08:55 |
Malaysia |
Pengerusi Asean 2027, Singapura pergiat usaha tangani jerebu rentas sempadan
Menteri Singapura berkata, pihaknya akan berusaha ke arah penubuhan pusat penyelarasan Asean di Indonesia untuk perkukuh Kerjasama.
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| Nov 3 08:50 |
China |
Singapore hit-and-run: organiser of fund for orphaned boy vows transparency
An organiser behind a fundraiser for a boy whose parents died in an alleged hit-and-run accident in Singapore has vowed transparency, thanking donors for their “overwhelming” kindness amid debate over the campaign’s …
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| Nov 3 08:12 |
Malaysia |
TM Nxera says Iskandar Puteri data centre has required approvals, sustainability measures amid Johor residents’ concerns
KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 3 — TM Nxera has said its data centre campus in Iskandar Puteri, Johor, is being developed on de...
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| Nov 3 06:08 |
China |
Singapore eyes regional haze control centre in Indonesia as Asean chair
Singapore will work with Asean member states to strengthen the implementation of an agreement on transboundary haze when it chairs the regional bloc next year, the country’s environment minister said on Tuesday. …
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| Nov 3 06:08 |
Singapore |
From January 2027, data from ERP 2 on-board units can be used to prevent, detect and solve crimes
All Singapore-registered vehicles on the roads must be fitted with the next-generation OBU from Jan 1, 2027.
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| Nov 3 06:01 |
Singapore |
China expels record 33 officials, sees lowest Central Committee attendance since Mao
The expulsion of three former politburo members were confirmed.
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| Nov 3 05:50 |
Hong Kong |
Sea drone makers compete in Taiwan for soaring investment
Silver-hulled sea drones skim across the water as part of an exhibition in Taiwan where local and foreign companies are competing for a share of surging government investment in uncrewed vehicles to …
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| Nov 3 05:19 |
Malaysia |
Singapore teen among three fined RM3,500 under Malaysia’s new illegal racing law
JOHOR BAHRU, Nov 3 — A 19-year-old Singaporean man was among three individuals fined RM3,500 each under the newly...
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| Nov 3 04:52 |
Singapore |
Singapore to push for stronger action against haze as 2027 ASEAN chair
Singapore will ratify an agreement to establish a regional haze control centre in Indonesia, after Jakarta declined its offer of firefighting assistance in October.
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| Nov 3 04:42 |
Singapore |
Award-winning Singapore film Ah Girl gives a voice to children who grew up feeling unheard
Ah Girl has won numerous awards, including at the International Film Festival Rotterdam and the Singapore International Film Festival. Its director Ang Geck Geck Priscilla reflects on the decade-long journey and the …
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| Nov 3 04:25 |
Singapore |
Rena Lee, first Singaporean nominated for International Court of Justice, gets full government backing ahead of UN vote
Ms Lee is one of 10 candidates vying for five seats, with voting to take place at the United Nations headquarters in New York.
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| Nov 3 03:45 |
Singapore |
Scoot extends cancellations of Jeddah flights to end February
The airline had initially planned to cancel flights between Singapore and the Saudi Arabian city until Dec 2.
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| Nov 3 03:38 |
Malaysia |
Racing on the Second Link, Singaporean among 3 fined RM3,500 MSLumba di Linkedua, warga Singapura antara 3 didenda RM3,500
Warga Singapura itu bersama dua lelaki tempatan mengaku bersalah atas kesalahan berkaitan aksi lumba dan menunggang motosikal secara berbahaya di Lebuhraya Linkedua bulan lalu.
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| Nov 3 02:55 |
Malaysia |
Sea drone makers compete in Taiwan for soaring investment
As Chinese military pressure increases, Taiwan is pouring billions of dollars into aerial and sea drones, which have been widely used in Ukraine and Hormuz with devastating effect.
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| Nov 3 02:39 |
Singapore |
S'porean host Quan Yi Fong claims tour guide in Xinjiang scolded tourists, forced them to shop & spend more
She also highlighted discrepancies in the tour package.
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| Nov 3 02:06 |
Malaysia |
Road ban stays on e-scooters, but trial findings will shape upcoming laws, says MOT
KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 3 — Micromobility vehicles such as e-scooters remain strictly prohibited on all public roads for...
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