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Pop diva Shakira and more wear Singapore brand Charles & Keith at Met Gala

Home-grown shoe label Charles & Keith was spotted on the feet of several celebrities, including Colombian singer Shakira, former Pussycat Dolls band member Nicole Scherzinger and…

  • Published: May 9, 20251:59 pm
  • Author Jan Lee
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The Phantom of the Opera’s lead actress, who grew up in Singapore, excited about homecoming show

Returning to the Lion City feels like a homecoming for the London-based performer, who plays the female lead role of Christine in the upcoming Singapore run of the popular musical…

  • Published: May 8, 20252:11 pm
  • Author Benson Ang
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Singapore Navy to replace mine-hunting vessels with unmanned systems from 2027

The new systems will be supplied by local technology and engineering firm ST Engineering, which announced on May 7 that it had been awarded Ministry of Defence (Mindef) contracts…

  • Published: May 8, 20251:08 pm
  • Author Hariz Baharudin
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Foreigner behind MRT station molestation caught 7 years later when he re-entered Singapore

The offence happened on Aug 22, 2018. The 34-year-old suspect, a construction worker at the time, did not know the 21-year-old victim.

  • Published: May 8, 20259:47 am
  • Author Christine Tan
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Singapore and EU sign digital trade pact, deepening cooperation amid global uncertainties

The European Union-Singapore Digital Trade Agreement (EUSDTA) aims to set global standards for digital trade and cross-border data flows without unjustified barriers.

  • Published: May 8, 20258:55 am
  • Author Angela Tan
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Singapore’s homegrown LLM Sea-Lion to offer new features as more SE Asian firms use it

After releasing the latest model with “reasoning” capabilities on April 15, its researchers at AI Singapore said they plan to add voice recognition later in 2025, followed by…

  • Published: May 6, 20259:35 am
  • Author Krist Boo
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Voter turnout at Singapore’s GE2025 the lowest since 1968, at 92.47%

Political observers said the likeliest explanation for the lower turnout in 2025 was that Singaporeans had already made travel plans before the election was called, taking…

  • Published: May 6, 20257:15 am
  • Author Kok Yufeng
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GE2025 Rewind: Key moments of the Singapore election captured on camera

The Straits Times videographers capture the key moments and highlights of a whirlwind 9-day general election campaign – from speeches on Nomination Day, to rallies and…

  • Published: May 5, 202511:08 am
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Our neighbours’ elections: The Jakarta Post

The sweeping re-election victories of Singapore's Prime Minister Lawrence Wong and Australia's Prime Minister Anthony Albanese in their respective parliamentary elections on…

  • Published: May 5, 202510:34 am
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Leaders of Singapore’s ruling party pledge to draw lessons from GE2025, focus on unity, global risks

The People's Action Party won 82 out of 92 contested seats, retaining all the constituencies it previously held.

  • Published: May 5, 20258:55 am
  • Author Hariz Baharudin

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