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Channel News Asiaby Davina Tham9 Sept 2026
Singapore studying food donations past 'best by' date; MPs back motion on food resilience, waste reduction Each person in Singapore generates about 128kg of food waste annually, said MP Poh Li San...
Channel News Asiaby CNA9 Sept 2026
DHAKA: The death toll from measles in Bangladesh has topped 1,000 children since March, health officials said on Wednesday (Sep 9), admitting that failures in a vaccination drive may have fuelled...
Channel News Asiaby Daphne Yow9 Sept 2026
Overseas MediSave scheme under review ahead of Johor Bahru-Singapore RTS Link launch Utilisation of the scheme had generally remained low, averaging about 300 claims a year from 2023 to 2025, said...
Channel News Asiaby Fabian Koh9 Sept 2026
Opposition parties criticise ministerial pay hike, question need for high salaries to draw talent Public service should not be driven primarily by pay, say the Progress Singapore Party, Singapore...
Channel News Asiaby CNA9 Sept 2026
LONDON, Sept 9 : Amazon raised £4.25 billion ($5.76 billion) from its first-ever sterling bond sale on Wednesday, slightly more than initially expected, according to a bank managing the deal, as...
Channel News Asiaby CNA9 Sept 2026
LONDON, Sept 9 : Amazon will raise £4.25 billion ($5.76 billion) in its first-ever sterling bond sale, more than initially expected, according to a bank managing the deal, as hyperscalers rush to...
Channel News Asiaby Erin Liam9 Sept 2026
SINGAPORE: The government currently has no plans to designate Tagore forest as a nature reserve, Minister for National Development Chee Hong Tat said on Tuesday (Sep 8).
Channel News Asiaby CNA9 Sept 2026
Sept 9 : Chime shares surged 10 per cent before the bell on Wednesday after the fintech firm agreed to buy Stride for $590 million, gaining a bank charter that would allow it to expand its lending...
Channel News Asia9 Sept 2026
Philippine defence chief slams 'bullying' China after note at forum "We urge certain individuals in the Philippines to stop grandstanding and stirring up trouble, and to cease undermining...
Channel News Asiaby CNA9 Sept 2026
CAIRO/WASHINGTON/DUBAI: Iran said on Wednesday (Sep 9) it had attacked 10 ships near the Strait of Hormuz after the US sank five Iranian oil tankers, in the biggest declared wave of tit-for-tat...
Channel News Asiaby Priyata Brajabasi9 Sept 2026
India steps up space ambitions, eyes crewed missions and space station Only three countries – the United States, Russia and China – have independently sent people into orbit using their own rockets...
Channel News Asiaby CNA9 Sept 2026
Sept 9 : Australia's NEXTDC said on Wednesday it seeks to raise A$1.1 billion ($795.63 million) through convertible notes, its third fundraising in just over four months, as the data centre...
Channel News Asiaby CNA9 Sept 2026
Sept 9 : A fight over major cryptocurrency legislation has spilled into the congressional summer recess, with the crypto industry and the banking sector mounting a final lobbying blitz in senators'...
Channel News Asiaby CNA9 Sept 2026
CUPERTINO, California, Sept 9 : Apple is widely expected to unveil a pricey folding iPhone at a launch event on Wednesday at its Cupertino, California, headquarters.
Channel News Asiaby CNA9 Sept 2026
Sept 9 : Brent crude prices surged past $100 a barrel on Wednesday, as escalating conflict in the Middle East fuelled worries about energy-driven inflation and sent global stocks tumbling ahead of...
Channel News Asiaby CNA9 Sept 2026
Sept 9 : Brent crude prices surged past $100 a barrel on Wednesday, as an intensification of the conflict in the Middle East fuelled concerns about energy-driven inflation and sent European stocks...
Channel News Asiaby CNA9 Sept 2026
Pardons Board to discuss former Malaysia PM Najib’s clemency bid on Sep 11: Reports Najib Razak’s pardon application as well as house arrest bid could be on the agenda, according to news reports.
Channel News Asiaby Lydia Lam9 Sept 2026
SINGAPORE: The Attorney-General's Chambers (AGC) said on Wednesday (Sep 9) it will be appealing against decisions by the State Courts in the case of a man who assaulted a private-hire driver...
Channel News Asiaby CNA9 Sept 2026
MELBOURNE, Sept 9 : The National Football League (NFL) is determined to make a big splash at its first regular-season game in Australia but out in the Melbourne suburbs, a quieter revolution is...
Channel News Asiaby CNA9 Sept 2026
Indonesian wildfire emissions surge to world's highest, data shows From Sep 1 to Sep 7, fire emission intensity exceeded 1,500kg per sq km, more than 10 times the Russian level, with the highest...
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