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    24 Sept, 04:23edited

    🍔 McDonald’s Singapore has partnered with G-Dragon to launch new Spicy Bulgogi Burgers on Oct 1.As part of the collaboration, exclusive merchandise from the K-pop star's fashion brand Peaceminusone will also be dropping on Oct 8 from 11am. https://str.sg/ikSCq
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    24 Sept, 03:32edited

    A dog, called Buddy, died after it was sent to a grooming facility in Tanjong Katong and was reportedly left unattended. An employee told the owner that Buddy "wasn't feeling well and he collapsed". NParks is investigating the incident. https://str.sg/b2YGc
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    24 Sept, 02:25

    A man who allegedly trailed female students while wearing smart glasses near Marymount MRT is being investigated by the police.When approached by the person filming him, he reversed his course and was seen holding a finger near the left hinge of his glasses. https://str.sg/wF3XYq
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    24 Sept, 00:45

    I have an American green card now but I’m a Chinese so of course I’m very excited to see Xi Da Da. Groups of supporters waving Chinese and American flags were lining streets near the Waldorf Astoria hotel in Washington where Chinese President Xi Jinping is staying during his 3-day state visit. https://str.sg/wnAL7
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    24 Sept, 00:31

    ⛈ News for your morning!Singapore Ex-SUTD employee charged over unauthorised field bookings, causing more than $130k in revenue loss READ: https://str.sg/6QopFree AI training and ChatGPT subscriptions for Grab platform workers, merchants to build business ideas READ: https://str.sg/4aicqGovt will work with designated platforms to respond faster to online harms: Edwin Tong READ: https://str.sg/qZ8hStay in the know: https://str.sg/wyYP
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    23 Sept, 23:24

    Chinese President Xi Jinping was personally greeted by US President Donald Trump at Joint Base Andrews, an unprecedented welcome to the US for a Chinese leader.The Chinese President and his wife Peng Liyuan had landed in the US for Xi's first state visit in 11 years. https://str.sg/FRyU
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    23 Sept, 13:30edited

    Travellers will no longer be able to take non-stop flights to Canada starting January 2027, as Air Canada prepares to axe its service between Singapore and Vancouver. https://str.sg/he4b
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    23 Sept, 12:34

    4 luxury apartments linked to Singapore's $3 billion money laundering case were sold at an auction on Sept 23.15 other properties were withdrawn because they either failed to meet their reserve prices or did not attract any bids. https://str.sg/85PU
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    22 Sept, 12:00

    4 kits have died after 23 rabbits were allegedly abandoned in Seletar Farmway 1 on Sept 19. NParks said it is investigating the case. https://str.sg/FiWG
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    22 Sept, 10:15

    A new MSF unit flags child abuse earlier by analysing data from the police, CNB and other agencies. https://str.sg/vwMRHere's how Megan Khung’s case could have unfolded had the new unit been in place then: https://str.sg/Jpmum
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    22 Sept, 09:59edited

    Johor residents said they felt tremors in Batu Pahat after a 4.5 magnitude earthquake struck the waters off the area at 4.55pm today. https://str.sg/MfkxFollow our live blog: https://str.sg/JBHjZ
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    22 Sept, 09:23

    ⚠️ PSA: Flash floods have occurred in parts of Bukit Timah. Motorists are advised to avoid these areas ➡️ https://str.sg/ie5B
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    22 Sept, 07:38edited

    🥳🥇 MMA fighter Tiffany Teo has won Singapore's first gold medal at the Asian Games after defeating her Uzbekistani opponent in the final. https://str.sg/qzGU
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    22 Sept, 06:59

    🛍 Been to a pop-up fair like Common Rare recently?Weekend markets have become Gen Z’s go-to spots for retail therapy, and the 2026 calendar has been stacked. Here's what to know about Singapore's booming market scene: https://str.sg/kRMjFollow Headstart's Instagram account: https://str.sg/kjWc#stheadstart
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    22 Sept, 06:01

    The state of Victoria in Australia has banned the construction of data centres in residential areas.It has also mandated that such centres must “bring their own renewable energy supply”. https://str.sg/Kju7
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    22 Sept, 05:13

    Singapore households and firms have sufficient buffers to weather financial shocks, based on stress tests done by MAS as part of an annual review.But around 1% of household borrowers could face negative cash flows under the stress scenario. Details: https://str.sg/p83e
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    22 Sept, 04:25

    CPF interest rates will remain unchanged for the upcoming quarter.The Special, MediSave and Retirement Accounts’ interest rate floor will stay at 4% till the end of 2027, while the Ordinary Account interest rate will remain at 2.5% till the end of this year. https://str.sg/pkvB
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    22 Sept, 04:03

    Over 500 cases of online harms were reported to the new Online Safety Commission in the first 2 months.Close to 20% of eligible reports involved victims aged 18 and below, with the youngest being a 7-year-old of doxing. https://str.sg/ozPDU
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    22 Sept, 03:20

    ⚠️ Over a hundred victims have lost at least $4.8 million in total to conmen posing as Harvey Norman employees since January.Here’s how the scam works: https://str.sg/K279
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    22 Sept, 00:31

    ⛈ News for your morning!Singapore Seized luxury goods fetch over $1.1m, days after no bids for money laundering-linked properties READ: https://str.sg/JoKbwSingapore set aside $3.7 billion of green-bond proceeds for electric rail expansion in FY2025 READ: https://str.sg/BbEtWith new AI tool, SGH can detect brain bleeding from CT scans in a few minutes READ: https://str.sg/gq5BStay in the know: https://str.sg/wyYP
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