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Singapore jails woman for swindling Pokemon card buyers

SINGAPORE: After being told by a woman in Singapore that he would receive a discount on each case of Pokemon cards from his bulk purchase on Carousell, one buyer paid her close to S$80,000 (US$60,000) in deposits.

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Durian lovers rejoice as prices plunge on surplus

SINGAPORE: Many people in Singapore love durians. And this year, the spiky and pungent fruit is in such abundance that it can be found in claw machines, giving enthusiasts a chance to catch one for just a dollar.

Bangkok Post

Singapore points the way for NZ to avoid geopolitical conflict

As the PM visits China and prepares to go to the EU, he should consider the merits of resilient multi-engagement, which Singapore has been rather adept at, argues Stephen Jacobi

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Singapore man ‘lost at sea’ in US waters after falling off cargo ship

Coast guard suspends search operation 15 hours aftre man falls into deep waters

The Independent UK

‘A new era’: Lab-grown meat gets approval for sale in US

The United States becomes the second country in the world, behind Singapore, to allow sales of lab-grown meat.

Al Jazeera

USDA allows lab-grown meat to be sold to US consumers

Approval means US becomes second country in the world, after Singapore, to allow sale of meat grown from animal cells

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Economic Freedom Is Declining in the U.S.

We once ranked No. 4 in the world, according to the Heritage Foundation. Now we're 25th.

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The best restaurant in the world is..

The best restaurant in the world is Central, in Lima. The dynamic tasting menu restaurant from chef Virgilio Martinez features ingredients from Peru’s very diverse landscape, from potatoes sourced from of the heights of the Andes mountains to sea urchin from the ocean and notes the latitude of each dish.

Bangkok Post

Singapore ride-hailing firm Grab slashes 1,000 jobs in biggest layoff since pandemic

Singapore ride-hailing firm Grab Holdings said it is cutting over 1,000 jobs or 11% of its workforce to cut costs and keep the company competitive, in its biggest round of job cuts since the pandemic

The Independent UK

Grab cutting 11% of workforce

SINGAPORE: Singapore-based Grab Holdings, Southeast Asia’s leading ride-hailing and food delivery app, is cutting 1,000 jobs, or 11% of its workforce, its CEO said on Tuesday, citing the need to manage costs and ensure more affordable services long-term.

Bangkok Post

Spending patterns of super-rich show Asia is most expensive region

HONG KONG: Asia remains the costliest region in the world to live in, with Singapore taking the number one spot, followed by Shanghai and Hong Kong, according to Julius Baer's latest Global Wealth and Lifestyle report.

Bangkok Post

Bumpy ride? Everything you need to know about turbulence on flights after British Airways crew are injured

BA Boeing 777 returned to Singapore after the incident over the Bay of Bengal

The Independent UK

British Airways passenger’s terror at 30,000ft as plane ‘freefalls’ in violent turbulence

Jade Crosland, 31, said she ‘fell out of the sky’ during her British Airways flight from Singapore to London, Heathrow

The Independent UK

Singapore: 'Premature' for any Asean talks with Myanmar

WASHINGTON: Singapore Foreign Minister Vivian Balakrishnan said Friday that conditions were not yet right for the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (Asean) to open high-level talks with Myanmar on the country's political situation.

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UFC fan favourite Max Holloway to return with ‘Korean Zombie’ fight in Singapore

The former featherweight champion has long desired a bout with Chan Sung Jung

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Asean to set ‘guardrails’ on AI

SINGAPORE: Southeast Asian countries are drawing up governance and ethics guidelines for artificial intelligence (AI) that will impose “guardrails” on the booming technology, five officials with direct knowledge of the matter told Reuters.

Bangkok Post

Thai stocks flounder in absence of China spark

SINGAPORE: Thailand's stock market has become the symbol of investor disenchantment with China's economic reopening, going from market darling in January to Asia's second-worst performing market by June, with little sign of a turnaround.

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Max Holloway vs. Korean Zombie headlines UFC event in Singapore on Aug. 26

Max Holloway draws fellow veteran Chan Sung Jung for his UFC return.

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Singapore to put more police robots on the streets

Singapore will "progressively deploy" more patrol robots across the city-state, police said Thursday, after more than five years of small-scale trials.

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GPSC, Meranti join forces on clean energy research

Global Power Synergy Plc (GPSC), the power generation arm of national oil and gas conglomerate PTT Plc, has joined hands with Singapore-based steel producer Meranti Steel Pte to jointly conduct a study on clean energy development for steel manufacturing in an effort to reduce carbon dioxide emissions.

Fortune

More millionaires are expected to leave China this year than any other country, as the end of COVID-zero allows them to finally relocate

China will lose 13,500 millionaires this year, forecasts a new report from consulting firm Henley & Partners. Many will likely move to Singapore.

The Guardian - UK

When Motherwell won a Copa del Rey and other foreign cup triumphs

Plus: World Cup winners claiming solo silverware and the biggest gaps between top scorers

Evening Standard

Malaysia seeks Interpol help tracking down comedian who made MH370 joke

Malaysia wants help from Interpol to track down a stand-up comedian who mocked the country and made jokes about missing Malaysia Airlines Flight MH370, its police chief said.

Al Jazeera

Malaysia police to seek Interpol help over controversial comedian

Jocelyn Chia’s MH370 joke has already led to apologies from Singapore’s foreign minister and its top Malaysia diplomat.

Bangkok Post

Malaysia seeks Interpol help to track US comedian over MH370 joke

KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia will on Wednesday ask Interpol to help track down a US comedian, local media reported, after her joke about the disappearance of Malaysia Airlines flight MH370 sparked fury and even an apology from Singapore.

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