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Ex-employee let go after probation without one month's notice wins claim against law firm The law firm had argued against having to pay one month's salary in lieu of notice, saying the man had not...
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20 bookshops unite for Singapore's first Indie Bookshop Day, with book talks, stamp trails and more The inaugural event will take place from Oct 2 to 4 with 20 indie bookshops across Singapore...
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ZANDVOORT, Netherlands, Aug 24 : McLaren have taken a big step forward and Mercedes no longer have the quickest car in Formula One, championship leader Kimi Antonelli said after Sunday's Dutch...
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DPM Gan Kim Yong visits US amid 12.5% tariff on Singapore exports The visit aims to reaffirm trade and investment ties with the US and explore cooperation in emerging sectors, the Ministry of Trade...
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Theft cases in homes jump 25% in first half of 2026 even as Singapore's overall crime rate stays stable There were 459 theft in dwelling cases at residential premises in the first six months of the...
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Far from home, Ukrainians abroad mark 35 years of independence as war with Russia drags on For 70,000 displaced Ukrainians living in Belgium, the hope of returning home remains, even as escalating...
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Snap Insight: NDR 2026 - the real shift in family support goes beyond S$70,000 per child The new measures move us toward treating child-raising as something to build and maintain collectively as a...
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MELBOURNE, Aug 24 : Normal service resumed for Australia as their formidable bowling unit hit their marks in the second test against Bangladesh in Mackay but questions remain over a batting order...
Channel News Asiaby Renee Kuek13h ago
SINGAPORE: Singapore’s core inflation rose to 2 per cent year-on-year in July, up from 1.6 per cent in June, according to official figures released on Monday (Aug 24).
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Indonesian police arrest 72 people suspected of starting forest fires The suspects could face charges that carry penalties ranging from hefty fines to prison terms of up to 15 years, said a...
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HONG KONG: Oil prices fell on Monday (Aug 24) as investors braced for details of a United States plan to isolate the Iranian economy that President Donald Trump billed as the "most crushing"...
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HONG KONG, Aug 24 : Online fast-fashion retailer Shein will pay up to $3.5 billion to selected existing investors — almost twice the fresh capital it is seeking in an IPO — to help compensate them...
Channel News Asiaby CNA Luxury15h ago
Nike and Adidas are back in the running shoe race On and Hoka seized their chance when the sportswear giants lost ground.
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WASHINGTON: The Trump administration on Sunday (Aug 23) warned that Canada would be "foolish" to think it could win a trade war with the United States, predicting a "devastating" impact on its...
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SHANGHAI, Aug 24 : The Hong Kong-listed shares of Alibaba slumped on Monday after the Chinese e-commerce and cloud computing company launched a $10.2 billion share placement, as investors worried...
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MELBOURNE, Aug 24 : Len Ikitau is ready to return to the Wallabies' midfield against Argentina after injury troubles and has an open mind about where he should fit in new coach Les Kiss's plans.
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Ukraine backers gather as war escalates, air defence runs low Ahead of the meeting with European leaders, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy revealed the extent of the weapons deficit...
Channel News Asiaby Balvinder Sandhu19h ago
From punchline to plotline: Menopause is finally having its pop culture moment From TV shows to pop music and manga, menopause is increasingly being portrayed honestly rather than for laughs.
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Aug 23 : UEFA President Aleksander Ceferin ruled himself out of running for the FIFA presidency but said Gianni Infantino would likely face a challenger if he seeks reelection next year following a...
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Syria, Israel hold US-mediated talks to ease tensions: Report The talks focused on practical mechanisms to halt Israeli strikes, arrests and targeted operations, and on reviving negotiations...
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