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Rental car registrations up more than 25% in first half of 2022: Observers say fleet-owning firms accounted for sizeable share of new rental cars ...
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Rental car registrations up more than 25% in first half of 2022
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Rental car registrations up more than 25% in first half of 2022: Observers say fleet-owning firms accounted for sizeable share of new rental cars ...
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Rental car registrations up more than 25% in first half of 2022
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This is why parents go to great lengths to conquer PSLE. But what do their children say?
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Insurers could face losses of up to $4 billion after Baltimore bridge tragedy: Analysts say the Baltimore bridge collapse could be a record shipping insurance ...
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Quick Glance: Tragedy in Baltimore: Fatal Bridge Collapse and Intensive Investigations
  • A cargo ship that lost control and crashed into a bridge in Baltimore had previously undergone engine maintenance in the port, according to the US Coast Guard. Divers retrieved the bodies of two of the six workers who fell into the water, while the search for the others was deemed unsuccessful.

  • Investigators commenced gathering evidence from the cargo ship involved in striking the Francis Scott Key Bridge. The victims were from Mexico, Guatemala, Honduras, and El Salvador, with authorities suspecting that the other vehicles with victims were trapped.
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Microsoft Edge is slowly becoming the go-to browser for PC gamers: Microsoft Edge is getting a new feature where you can control how much RAM it uses for better ...
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Microsoft Edge is slowly becoming the go-to browser for PC gamers
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Firefighters battle early morning blaze for 3 hours in Kranji: There were no reported injuries.
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Firefighters battle early morning blaze for 3 hours in Kranji
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Poll: More Gen Z and boomers in Singapore buying into crypto: More young and also older Singaporeans are buying into cryptocurrencies as the market picks up ...
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Poll: More Gen Z and boomers in Singapore buying into crypto
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Will Corrective Work Orders be more effective if done as a family?: While Corrective Work Order (CWO) is a punishment, it may not act as a deterrent ...
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Will Corrective Work Orders be more effective if done as a family?
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Goh Meng Seng issued POFMA order over Facebook posts linking Lum Kok Seng with Iswaran and LTA
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Goh Meng Seng issued POFMA order over Facebook posts linking Lum Kok Seng ...
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This small Southeast Asian country has 'engineered' a society that lives to 100 – here's how
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This small Southeast Asian country has 'engineered' a society that lives ...
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Singapore’s Race to Self-sufficiency in Malaysia Water Clash: Building tensions between Singapore and Malaysia over a water agreement are setting the two on a ...
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Singapore’s Race to Self-sufficiency in Malaysia Water Clash
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Singapore Adds New Corruption Charges to Case Against Former Minister: Ex-Transport Minister S. Iswaran has been charged with obtaining $14,000 in kickbacks ...
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Singapore Adds New Corruption Charges to Case Against Former Minister
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Singapore starts dual probes of Baltimore bridge collapse : SINGAPORE -- Singapore will launch dual investigations of the Baltimore bridge collapse ...
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Singapore starts dual probes of Baltimore bridge collapse
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Saving on rent? Malaysians working in Singapore caught rough sleeping on JB streets
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Meet Henry Ng, possibly the last lion head maker in Singapore: Henry Ng has spent a lifetime dedicated to the craft of making lion dance lion heads by hand.
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Meet Henry Ng, possibly the last lion head maker in Singapore
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More than 950,000 HDB households to receive U-Save and S&CC rebates in April: The rebates are part of the permanent GST Voucher (GSTV) scheme and the Assurance ...
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More than 950,000 HDB households to receive U-Save and S&CC rebates in ...
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Japan's Kuraray plans Singapore plant for packaging that cuts food waste: TOKYO -- Japanese plastic maker Kuraray will construct a $410 million plant in ...
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Japan's Kuraray plans Singapore plant for packaging that cuts food waste
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A new Japanese restaurant tops 'Asia's 50 Best Restaurants' list: Tokyo's Sézanne topped this year's list, which included restaurants in 19 cities across the ...
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A new Japanese restaurant tops 'Asia's 50 Best Restaurants' list
Quick Glance: Innovative restaurant leads 'Top 50 Best Restaurants in Asia'
  • The prestigious Sézanne in Tokyo is crowned the winner of the 'Top 50 Best Restaurants in Asia 2024'.

  • In addition to the nine Japanese restaurants on the list, restaurants from the small city-state of Singapore also made the cut.

  • With 11 restaurants on the list, China leads ahead of Singapore, with six in Hong Kong, four in Shanghai, and one in Macao recognized.

  • The restaurants on the top 50 list are spread across 19 cities in Asia.
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What will be the focus of investigation into Baltimore bridge collapse?: One of the most important questions as a matter of law was how close to the bridge was ...
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What will be the focus of investigation into Baltimore bridge collapse?
Quick Glance: Wife of Baltimore bridge collapse survivor reveals workers' situation during tragedy
  • The wife of a construction worker who survived the Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse describes it as a miracle that he survived as he cannot swim.

  • Julio Cervantes was one of eight construction workers on the bridge when the Dali cargo ship crashed into a support pillar, causing the bridge to collapse into the Patapsco River.

  • Search teams successfully located two individuals in the Port of Baltimore related to the bridge collapse incident.

  • President Joe Biden has committed to rebuilding the bridge promptly, with the National Transportation Safety Board conducting an investigation into the incident.
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Amazon One launches new app to scan your palm for checkout: Amazon announced Thursday the launch of its new app for Amazon One, its contactless palm recognition ...
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Amazon One launches new app to scan your palm for checkout
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Baltimore: Two dead people recovered from water after bridge collapse in the USA: A container ship rammed a car bridge in the USA, causing it to collapse ...
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Baltimore: Two dead people recovered from water after bridge collapse in ...
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LinkedIn is experimenting with a TikTok-like video feed in its app: LinkedIn is testing a new TikTok-like short-form video feed, the company confirmed to ...
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LinkedIn is experimenting with a TikTok-like video feed in its app
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Keeping your cool is going to get tougher in the tropics: As South-east Asia and other tropical areas in the world become hotter, one should take precautions.
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Keeping your cool is going to get tougher in the tropics
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‘We want to honour our students’ responses’: Chief marker lifts veil on PSLE marking process
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Positive signs early in Ogura's tenure, but much to do for new coach and Lions, say football observers
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Positive signs early in Ogura's tenure, but much to do for new coach and ...
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Households to pay more for waste disposal from July 1 due to rising costs: Monthly household refuse collection fees for Housing Board flats will increase by 39 ...
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Households to pay more for waste disposal from July 1 due to rising costs
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Take a look at this funky new airline business-class concept that features a sofa bed instead of a recliner
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Commentary: In the happiness debate, sometimes the middle ground is where life feels fullest
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Grim discovery in ute after bridge collapse: Specialist divers have recovered the bodies of two construction workers trapped underwater in a red pickup truck ...
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Grim discovery in ute after bridge collapse
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Power puff: Has the puffy bag craze reached its peak in Singapore?: Practical and waterproof nylon fabric carryalls have become many Singaporeans’ bag of choice.
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Power puff: Has the puffy bag craze reached its peak in Singapore?
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'Ideas have changed': Parents more welcoming of gaming as a career now, esports team CEO says
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'Ideas have changed': Parents more welcoming of gaming as a ...
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Tong Heng’s pastries and 75 Ah Balling Peanut Soup’s tang yuan for a sweet taste of history
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Tong Heng’s pastries and 75 Ah Balling Peanut Soup’s tang yuan for a sweet ...
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Samsung Music Frame hands-on: invisible audio done right: Samsung's Music Frame might look like a simple photo frame, but it's a real-deal wireless ...
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Samsung Music Frame hands-on: invisible audio done right
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Spying in Singapore? Inevitable given hosting of high-level events amid geopolitical tensions, say experts
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Spying in Singapore? Inevitable given hosting of high-level events amid ...
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Gas, electricity prices to fall from April to June: Households supplied by SP Group will see a 0.3% decrease in electricity tariffs.
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Gas, electricity prices to fall from April to June
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Titanic law helps ship owner limit bridge collapse liability: NEW YORK: The owner of the ship that rammed into a Baltimore bridge could face hundreds of millions ...
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Titanic law helps ship owner limit bridge collapse liability
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Kremlin tells Telegram owner: be more attentive after attack near Moscow: The Kremlin told Telegram owner Pavel Durov to be more attentive after the messaging ...
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Kremlin tells Telegram owner: be more attentive after attack near Moscow
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Google Sheets vs. Microsoft Excel: Which is better?: When it comes time to create a collaborative spreadsheet, should you use Google Sheets or Excel? We compare ...
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Google Sheets vs. Microsoft Excel: Which is better?
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Singapore prime office rents jump to highest since 2008: Vacancies for prime office space reached a post-pandemic low of 5.3 per cent in the first quarter.
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Singapore prime office rents jump to highest since 2008
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Do you live with someone who's messy? Here are ways to avoid tension amid the clutter
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Heart of the Matter Podcast: Would a 'right to disconnect' law work in Singapore?
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Malaysia waives tolls on all highways for Hari Raya on April 8-9: But the waiver does not apply to toll plazas at Bangunan Sultan Iskandar and Tanjung Kupang in ...
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Malaysia waives tolls on all highways for Hari Raya on April 8-9
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A Complete Timeline of Barry Keoghan and Sabrina Carpenter’s Rumored Relationship
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Baltimore ship passed two inspections in 2023: Singapore port authority - Americas - The Jakarta Post
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Airlangga Hartanto discusses investment opportunities with Singaporean business circles - Economy - The Jakarta Post
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Airlangga Hartanto discusses investment opportunities with Singaporean ...
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Strengthening bilateral partnership with Singapore, Indonesia urges Tech Talent program - Economy - The Jakarta Post
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Strengthening bilateral partnership with Singapore, Indonesia urges Tech ...
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Numbers back to healthy levels: JOHOR BARU: The number of daily travellers using Johor’s two land checkpoints with Singapore have exceeded the pre-Covid-19 ...
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Numbers back to healthy levels
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Billion-dollar money laundering case: Suspect handed 6 new charges over forged financial statements
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Billion-dollar money laundering case: Suspect handed 6 new charges over ...
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Developers Backed By Asian Billionaires Bid For $6 Billion Singapore Project: Companies owned by billionaires Charoen Sirivadhanabhakdi and Kwek Leng Beng ...
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Developers Backed By Asian Billionaires Bid For $6 Billion Singapore ...
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Upgrading works at Esplanade venues and Drama Centre over the next year: At least one theatre group has had its booking cancelled, but others are unaffected.
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Upgrading works at Esplanade venues and Drama Centre over the next year
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Baltimore ship passed two inspections in 2023: Singapore port authority - Americas - The Jakarta Post
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Baltimore ship passed two inspections in 2023: Singapore port authority - ...
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Singapore Prime Office Rents Jump to Highest Since 2008: Office rents in Singapore reached a 15-year high in the first quarter, defying the commercial property ...
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Singapore Prime Office Rents Jump to Highest Since 2008
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Cargo ship operator involved in Baltimore crash has been sued in the past: The claims were tied to worker injuries on other ships owned and operated by the ...
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Cargo ship operator involved in Baltimore crash has been sued in the past
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Cordlife probe: Chief financial officer arrested, released on bail: SINGAPORE: Cordlife Chief Financial Officer Thet Hnin Yi has been arrested amid ...
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Cordlife probe: Chief financial officer arrested, released on bail
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‘Our arguments were cogent and straightforward’ — ANC 'accepts' outcomes of its case against IEC, MK Party
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Quick Glance: Court Ruling Favors Zuma Party
  • The ANC's attempt to remove the breakaway uMkhonto we Sizwe Party from the ballot for the national and provincial elections on 29 May was rejected by the Electoral Court.

  • Consequently, the party led by former ANC president Jacob Zuma will have the opportunity to participate in the elections, although it will encounter a separate legal challenge regarding the usage of the name MK at the Pietermaritzburg High Court on Wednesday.

  • The verdict signifies a significant victory for the emerging party and its advocates, with a portion of supporters congregating at the court premises awaiting the pronouncement of the judgment.
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Moto Guzzi California Trademark Renewed: Moto Guzzi has renewed the trademark to the California cruiser name in the US, indicating that the model will return in ...
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Moto Guzzi California Trademark Renewed
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This Bukit Timah dessert stall’s Penang-style cendol comes with off-menu toppings
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This Bukit Timah dessert stall’s Penang-style cendol comes with off-menu ...
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Morrisons scraps new Blackburn store in big blow to town revival: SUPERMARKET giant Morrisons has pulled out of building a new store in Blackburn ...
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Morrisons scraps new Blackburn store in big blow to town revival
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‘Many kind people in S’pore’: Dignity Kitchen to restore fire-damaged premises as donations pour in
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‘Many kind people in S’pore’: Dignity Kitchen to restore fire-damaged ...
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This Singapore female tech expert is developing a device to help people with dementia in case they get lost
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This Singapore female tech expert is developing a device to help people ...
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India: YouTube removes more than 2.2 million videos over community norm violation - News | Khaleej Times
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India: YouTube removes more than 2.2 million videos over community norm ...