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Same event, multiple sources, transparently cited.
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NParks investigates staff member for handling snake on Mandai Trail in May 2026
NParks is investigating a staff member linked to a May 26 snake handling incident on Mandai Trail, where wildlife handling is illegal without approval.
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Monetary Authority of Singapore commits S$220 million to fintech innovation and talent development
The Monetary Authority of Singapore announced a S$220 million investment in its fourth Financial Sector Technology and Innovation scheme to boost fintech from 2026 to 2029.
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LIV Golf may file for bankruptcy protection in early September 2026
LIV Golf plans to file for bankruptcy protection in the week of September 7, 2026, amid funding cuts from Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund.
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Singapore to host 2027 Pokémon and Yu-Gi-Oh! World Championships; new Pokémon movie announced
Singapore will host the 2027 Pokémon and Yu-Gi-Oh! World Championships, with details unveiled during the 2026 closing ceremonies.
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Singapore releases RIE2025 report and unveils S$37 billion RIE2030 research plan
Singapore’s National Research Foundation published the RIE2025 report and announced a S$37 billion RIE2030 research investment plan on August 31, 2026.
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Michel Platini calls for FIFA president Gianni Infantino to resign amid scandals
Former UEFA president Michel Platini urged FIFA president Gianni Infantino to step down over FIFA scandals and recent World Cup controversies.
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Ukraine’s ex-defence chief Fedorov seeks US funds for new defence tech venture
Mykhailo Fedorov, Ukraine’s former defence minister, is seeking US investment to launch a defence technology fund to support Kyiv’s resistance against Russia.
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Novak Djokovic loses US Open first-round match to Mariano Navone amid physical struggles
Novak Djokovic was defeated by Mariano Navone in a five-set first-round US Open match on August 30, 2026.
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Russia Calls NATO’s Arctic Military Expansion a Direct Security Threat
Russia denounced NATO's Arctic Sentry mission as a direct security threat amid rising northern tensions.
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US-Iran Hostilities Push Oil Prices Above $95 Amid Strait of Hormuz Tensions
Renewed clashes between US and Iran caused oil prices to surge past $95 per barrel amid fears over Strait of Hormuz supply disruptions.
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TSMC reports 30% monthly sales rise driven by AI chip demand
TSMC posted a 30% increase in May sales, reflecting strong AI chip demand amid global supply shortages.
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Scottie Scheffler wins 2026 PGA Tour Championship, becomes all-time leading PGA Tour money earner
Scottie Scheffler won the 2026 PGA Tour Championship at East Lake Golf Club and surpassed Tiger Woods as the top PGA Tour money earner.
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Malaysian-American Jaime Tan apologizes for mispronouncing roti canai on MasterChef
Jaime Tan, a 27-year-old Malaysian-American contestant, apologized for mispronouncing roti canai during the June 3 episode of MasterChef: Global Gauntlet Season 16.
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BYD chairman says firm will be world's largest automaker within five years despite share slide
BYD chairman Wang Chuanfu declared the company aims to be the largest automaker globally by scale within five years amid falling shares.
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Singapore maid agency ordered to pay $1,558 for overstating helper’s Mandarin skills
A Singapore maid agency must pay $1,558 to a bedridden elderly woman after overstating a helper’s Mandarin proficiency, ruled the Small Claims Tribunals.
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Iraq loses 2-0 to Venezuela in final World Cup warm-up friendly
Iraq fell 2-0 to Venezuela in their last World Cup warm-up match on June 10 in Bridgeville, Illinois.
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South Korean actor Byeon Woo-seok to hold fan meeting in Singapore on September 18, 2026
Actor Byeon Woo-seok will host a fan meeting at The Star Theatre in Singapore on September 18 as part of his 2026 Asia tour.
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Sports Journalist’s World Cup Reporting Inspired by Childhood Panini Sticker Album
A sports journalist from Singapore began his World Cup journey collecting Panini stickers with his father in 2002, now reporting on the 2026 tournament.
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Singapore opens three new Circle Line MRT stations, completing loop
Singapore officially opened Keppel, Prince Edward Road, and Cantonment MRT stations on July 12, completing the Circle Line loop.
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Saudi Arabia, Senegal Draw 0-0 in Final World Cup Friendly
Saudi Arabia and Senegal played a 0-0 draw in their final pre-World Cup friendly on June 10.
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Mississippi judge sanctions four lawyers for citing fake AI-generated legal cases
A federal judge in Mississippi sanctioned four lawyers for citing AI-generated fake case law in a 2023 civil lawsuit.
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DBS shares fall 3.3%, Straits Times Index drops 1.7% after US strikes on Iran
DBS shares fell 3.3% and the Straits Times Index dropped 1.7% on June 10 after US military strikes targeted Iran.
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Western Sydney Airport to open in October with 24-hour operations
Western Sydney Airport will open to passengers in October, offering 24-hour flights and a key freight hub role for Qantas.
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Singapore Police use 3D scanners, AI, and drones to speed crime scene investigations
Singapore Police employ 3D scanning, AI, and UAVs to cut crime scene processing time to a quarter of previous durations.