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Singapore Airlines cancels flights to and from Dubai till Dec 1
Scoot separately announced flight cancellations to and from Jeddah until Dec 2.
Australia's Suncorp denies takeover talks with Tokio Marine; shares fall
Australia's Suncorp denies takeover talks with Tokio Marine; shares fall
Alcaraz says five sets key to Grand Slam legacy, urges calendar reforms instead
Alcaraz says five sets key to Grand Slam legacy, urges calendar reforms instead
IMDA and TikTok launch Singapore microdrama programme for media professionals
From vertical live-action to AI animation, a new IMDA-TikTok programme aims to equip Singapore’s media professionals with the skills and tools to tap the fast-growing global microdrama market.
Swiss Football Association withdraws support for Infantino
ZURICH, Sept 30 : The Swiss Football Association (SFV) has withdrawn its support for Gianni Infantino's bid for another term as FIFA president, the organisation said on Wednesday. The executive committee reversed its support for the Swiss soccer administrator in a meeting on September 25 after endorsing his
ASEAN should focus on building up regional power grid, climate finance and resilience: Grace Fu
Extreme weather events and economic recession among SE-Asia's concerns.
SIA, Scoot extend Middle East flight cancellations to December
The flight cancellations follow previous extensions of the halted Middle East routes.
Malaysia Aviation Group signs deal to buy Airbus unit Sepang Aircraft Engineering
Malaysia Aviation Group signs deal to buy Airbus unit Sepang Aircraft Engineering
Alonso says 5-minute chat sealed F1 future beyond 46th birthday
Alonso says 5-minute chat sealed F1 future beyond 46th birthday
Woman in conspiracy to cheat victims lured from dating apps to rigged mahjong games gets jail
The victim would be invited to a game where the other three players had been trained in mahjong and worked in concert to make him lose.
SIA, Scoot extend Middle East flight cancellations to December
The flight cancellations follow previous extensions of the halted Middle East routes.
IMDA and TikTok launch Singapore microdrama programme for media professionals
From vertical live-action to AI animation, a new IMDA-TikTok programme aims to equip Singapore’s media professionals with the skills and tools to tap the fast-growing global microdrama market.
Most young adults in S’pore surveyed want to have children, but many lack fertility knowledge: Study
Among childless adults who may want to have kids one day, 43% answered correctly for less than half of basic fertility literacy questions.
Tennessee woman in hospital after execution 'failed': Lawyers
Tennessee woman in hospital after execution 'failed': Lawyers
Marking China's national day, Xi calls for progress towards reunification with Taiwan
Chinese President Xi Jinping's speech comes days after he told US President Donald Trump that Washington should oppose the island's independence.
Alonso says 5-minute chat sealed F1 future beyond 46th birthday
Alonso says 5-minute chat sealed F1 future beyond 46th birthday
Reported cases of healthcare worker abuse almost double in 2 years; reflects growing awareness
The number of cases reported to the Police increased from around 350 in 2023 to 550 in 2025.
More lower-income Singapore residents to benefit from increased thresholds for legal aid from Oct 1
The per capita household income threshold for civil legal aid will be raised to $1,650 from Oct 1.
Singapore reshapes government teams, steps up hiring as it builds nuclear energy capabilities
Agencies are recruiting nuclear specialists, while research capacity is growing and new training programmes are being developed.
OpenAI shelves new AI model after internal safety tests, WSJ reports
Sept 28 : OpenAI is scrapping the release of GPT-6.1 Astra, a next-generation AI model planned for an October debut, over safety concerns raised by researchers during internal testing, the Wall Street Journal reported on Monday.The model, expected to appear in ChatGPT and Codex, was designed to handle more co
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