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Dying art form: Conserve the craft of making these lion dance heads
SINGAPORE -Â Often lauded as a paragon of the modern global city, Singapore has experienced rapid transformation over the years. Yet, amid this, it has sought to conserve many of its historic buildings....
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7 fast-fashion tie-ups with designers that drew buyers in Singapore
Swedish fast fashion giant H&M's collaboration with luxury brand Kenzo was so eagerly awaited in Singapore that some shoppers joined the queue two days before the collection went on sale."Masstige"...
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iPhone cable gets caught in steering wheel, causing 4-car accident at Pasir Ris
SINGAPORE - A driver lost control of his car and caused damage to three other cars, all because of an iPhone cable.There were no reported injuries in the accident.Police said they were alerted to the...
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Man fined $3,500 over 'open fire' online comment
SINGAPORE - A man who asked for "permission to open fire" on the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) community in an online post was fined $3,500 on Friday (Nov 4).Bryan Lim Sian Yang, 36,...
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Mobile network in MRT Circle Line to be restored by noon on Saturday
SINGAPORE - Mobile service on the Circle Line will resume from 11am on Saturday (Nov 5), and can be expected to be fully restored by noon, the Land Transport Authority (LTA) said on Friday night.Mobile...
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78-year-old man staying upbeat despite his cancer bout, wife's dementia
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Staying upbeat despite his cancer bout, wife's dementia
SINGAPORE - Mr Michael Wong sat on a metal bench in the garden beneath his Housing Board block in Toa Payoh North, looking tenderly at his wife.Every now and then, the 78-year-old would reach out and...
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On Cheong Jewellery chief gave up on professor ambition to continue dad's...
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Woman in China scalded with hot water over bad restaurant review gets $47,000...
ZHEJIANG - A restaurant in Wenzhou, eastern China, was ordered on Thursday (Nov 3) to pay 237,000 yuan (S$47,000) to a woman who suffered severe burns after a waiter poured hot water over her head,...
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Amazon takes up 100,000 sq ft at Mapletree facility: sources
Operations at the logistics hub in the Toh Guan area of Jurong East expected to begin in two monthsAmazon has signed a lease for nearly 100,000 square feet at Mapletree Logistics Hub - Toh Guan in the...
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Lock out hackers by ringfencing your devices
Practically any device today can connect to the Internet, be it a laptop, a smartphone or even smart sensors that automatically turn on the lights or air-conditioning when you arrive home.All...
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Tudor-style home in Pulau Ubin
In the thick forests on the eastern part of Pulau Ubin is a charming vestige of old colonial history: a handsome Tudor-style building that served as a holiday home for a British official about 80 years...
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Korean cooking shows have overtaken Korean TV
On stage at food festival Taste Busan in South Korea, facing a crowd of more than 100 adoring fans, Choi Hyun Seok sings a song and plays the guitar.Later, he signs autographs and has his picture taken...
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2 sisters sentenced to jail for fake casino chip scam
SINGAPORE - Two more runners of a transnational fake casino chip syndicate were given jail sentences on Friday (Nov 4) for abetment in a conspiracy to use as genuine casino chips that they had reason...
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John Little to close last Singapore store by December
After 174 years, John Little is closing its last department store in Singapore. The remaining outlet in Plaza Singapura will shutter by the end of December.In a statement on Friday (Nov 4), Robinsons...
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Red Shirt protest outside Malaysiakini office ends without incident amid...
PETALING JAYA - Pro-government Red Shirt supporters were gathered in force outside Malaysiakini's office off Jalan Tandang on Saturday (Nov 5), demanding closure of the Malaysian news website over...
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Jeju airport tackles overwhelming trash left by Chinese tourists
JEJU - Chinese tourists are discarding so much packaging from duty free goods at the Jeju International Airport that the airport has reinforced its cleaning team and provided the tourists with garbage...
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