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NEA tracking haze hotspots and sources as earlier investigations under Transboundary Haze Pollution Act continue

CNA

Haze persists across Singapore, PM2.5 reading 'high' in west region CNA Haze Situation Update (10 October 2026) NEA.gov.sg Air quality in Singapore still unhealthy as haze persists Yahoo News Singa…

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Oct 12, 2026, 5:37 PM

Man devised 'deliberate scheme' to rent home without paying through shell company, sued elderly landlords

CNA

Man used shell companies to rent landed homes, later defaulting on rent and refusing to move out The Straits Times American tenant refuses to pay rent, sues elderly Kembangan homeowners who tried t…

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Oct 12, 2026, 4:40 PM

‘You want the baby to die?’: Parents convicted of abusing their 8-month-old son to death

The Straits Times

Couple pleads guilty to regularly abusing their baby, who died after being smothered CNA Singapore baby abused for most of his life dies at 8 months; parents plead guilty AsiaOne ST Live: Parents w…

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Oct 12, 2026, 1:54 PM

Cashing in on BCRS? Individuals seen collecting empty drink containers from public outside Jurong Point

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Oct 12, 2026, 1:28 PM

Singapore moves to accelerate healthcare innovations in push to be regional clinical research hub

CNA

Good medical innovations reach patients sooner with good regulation: Ong Ye Kung The Straits Times Singapore working towards attaining top-level WHO recognition for vaccines: Ong Ye Kung AsiaOne Si…

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Oct 12, 2026, 11:05 AM

Singapore's President warns of AI's risk to employment for fresh graduates

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Singapore government worried AI may break 'bottom rung' of career ladder for young workers: PM Wong CNA Govts must incentivise private sector to hire fresh grads amid declining entry roles: Tharman…

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Oct 12, 2026, 12:01 PM

N95 masks for public bus and rail workers, delivery riders amid haze

The Straits Times

Public transport operators making N95 masks available to workers, Singapore News AsiaOne SG food delivery riders & migrant construction workers wear masks on the job amid haze while their employers…

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Oct 12, 2026, 4:31 PM

Singapore’s largest food donation drive, A Full Plate, now open until Dec 13

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Oct 12, 2026, 12:10 PM

Former primary school head of department charged with voyeurism

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Oct 12, 2026, 6:58 PM

NEA to pilot weekly ferry service for ashes scattering at sea from 2027

CNA

NEA to offer ferry services for scattering of cremated remains at sea from second half of 2027 The Straits Times Singapore To Offer Scattering Ash In The Sea For S$50 As Alternative To Keeping Crem…

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Oct 12, 2026, 3:33 PM

Malaysia education minister defends day-to-day decisions on haze-related school closures

CNA

Football games, night markets carry on in Johor amid haze and school closures The Straits Times Toxic haze from Indonesia shuts schools in Malaysia as pollution hits record levels in Singapore BBC…

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Oct 12, 2026, 2:35 PM

Ho Chi Minh City streets flooded as tide reaches 1.71m

Tuoi Tre News | The News Gateway to Vietnam

Why are Ho Chi Minh City flood-prone areas now flooding for longer? Tuoi Tre News | The News Gateway to Vietnam Plastic bags as boots as foreign tourists wade through flooded downtown HCMC VnExpres…

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Oct 10, 2026, 11:29 PM

One dead as Saudi airport hit again; Riyadh going ahead with major events

The Straits Times

Houthis issue new threat to Saudi airspace after deadly airport attack CNA Saudi Arabia's Riyadh airport hit by second Houthi strike in two days BBC Iran-Backed Militants Are Tightening the Screws…

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Oct 12, 2026, 7:00 AM

EU to Cap Chinese Hybrid Car Imports at 350,000 Each Year

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China's $7.5 billion EU hybrid boom faces new curbs under China-EU deal Reuters China moves to stave off wider EU trade war with hybrid deal The Business Times Europe can fight the ‘China shock’ Fi…

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Oct 11, 2026, 11:52 PM

MAS tightens financial roadshow guidelines, representatives must get consent before sales pitches

CNA

MAS introduces enhanced safeguards around public events by financial institutions The Straits Times Singapore to limit public financial service promotions — CNA UA.NEWS Financial Roadshow Reps Will…

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Oct 12, 2026, 4:54 PM

Better understanding of AI cybersecurity risks needed, says TikTok’s Chew Shou Zi

CNA

TikTok CEO sees major scientific breakthroughs from AI within three years CNBC AI can become superior to humans in certain aspects: TikTok’s Chew Shou Zi The Business Times AI set to continue growi…

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Oct 12, 2026, 1:16 PM

IMF says AI investment keeps global growth around 3%, with major Asia benefits

CNA

Rich countries are now on front lines as world’s risk map shifts The Edge Singapore Can the IMF adapt to a world transformed by debt and AI? The Business Times AI fuelling growth while putting Asia…

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Oct 12, 2026, 11:50 AM

DBS CEO Tan Says Market Is Repricing Risks on AI Financing

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Human judgment and intentional outcomes are vital in AI use: DBS CEO The Straits Times DBS CEO Tan says market repricing risks on AI financing The Edge Singapore ‘The market has spoken’: DBS CEO Ta…

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Oct 12, 2026, 6:08 PM