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Singapore factory activity ticks up to end two-month contraction as US tariffs loom
Despite the uptick, uncertainty prevails with a reprieve on Trump’s global tariffs set to end next week. Read more at ...
Kylian Mbappe edging closer to full fitness as Real reach Club World Cup last eight
A 1-0 win over Juventus sees them book a quarter-final against Borussia Dortmund. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at ...
Swiss move to dissolve Gaza aid delivery group's Geneva branch
GENEVA - Switzerland on Wednesday initiated proceedings to dissolve the Geneva branch of the controversial, U.S- and ...
Granddaughter of Hin Leong founder O.K. Lim fails to keep 3 insurance policies from creditors’ reach
Michelle Lim Yan Yi claims the 3 policies were held on trust for her benefit by her father, who was declared bankrupt in ...
At least $6.7 million lost to government official impersonation scams in June
Such scams involved physical collection of money or gold bars from victims. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at ...
Itoje returns with a try as Lions overwhelm Reds in Brisbane
Skipper Maro Itoje celebrated his return with a try as the British & Irish Lions pulled away in the second half to beat the ...
Jaiswal leads India to 98-2 in second test v England
BIRMINGHAM, England - India were 98-2 at lunch on the opening day of the second test against England at Edgbaston on ...
Jail for ex-DSTA employee who shared confidential information with electrical firm manager
Hsu Yee Chern had shared with the information with Tan Kian Meng, whose case is pending. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Three Britons can win but Oscar Piastri has his own script
Lando Norris arrives from Austria on a high and will be hoping to carry on the momentum. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
15 receive social service honours, including founder of Singapore’s first inclusive pre-school
Mr Karthik received the President’s Award for Social Service Professionals on July 2. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
MHA appoints new ICA commissioner, CNB director as current leaders step down
ICA Commissioner Marvin Sim will step down on Sept 15 while CNB acting director Leon Chan will do so on Aug 1. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.