US Visits Cambodia Base Amid Concerns of China’s Exclusive Access
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Disabled Singaporeans to Get Retirement Savings; Seniors to Get Medisave Top-Up
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Chinese Airlines Cancel Flights to Japan, Ahead of Lunar New Year
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China Purges Top Military Leaders, Xi Allies
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Is Singapore’s Low Inflation in 2025 a Sign of Slowing Growth Ahead
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Trump Blasts UK-Chagos Islands Deal
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Iran’s Supreme Leader Hides in Underground Bunker
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US-China Finalises TikTok Deal to Avoid Ban
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Trump Resets Global Strategy in Green Energy
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Full-Time Permanent Employment Among Polytechnic Graduates Fell in 2025: Survey
The number of fresh polytechnic graduates who secured full-time permanent (FTP) employment six months after graduation dipped to 48.3% in 2025, but median income increased
Singapore Launches New AI Governance Framework for Agentic AI
Minister for Digital Development and Information Josephine Teo announced the launch of the new Model AI Governance Framework (MGF) for Agentic AI on Thursday (Jan.
Trump Issues Stern Warning to Iran
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