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Newcastle manager Eddie Howe diagnosed with pneumonia
He watched the Magpies’ 4-1 win over United on from his hospital bed. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at ...
SM Lee to attend state funeral of former Malaysian PM Abdullah Badawi: PMO
SM Lee will be accompanied by his wife Ho Ching in Kuala Lumpur. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com ...
New Zealand, US partnership remains important, says NZ Foreign Minister
WELLINGTON - New Zealand’s partnership with the United States remains one of its most important, particularly when seen in ...
Memes maketh man? The who, what and why of Singapore’s favourite GE memes
The Straits Times looks back at the stars of viral election moments of yore. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at ...
South Korea unveils $30.6 billion support package for chips amid US tariff uncertainty
Trump expected to announce tariffs on imported semiconductors over the next week. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at ...
GE2025: National Development Minister Desmond Lee will anchor PAP team in West Coast-Jurong West GRC
The party also introduced two new faces – orthopaedic surgeon Hamid Razak and lawyer Cassandra Lee. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Job seekers can complete activities and earn points to qualify for payouts from April 15
They can pick from 13 job search activities, from networking to attending training. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more ...
Trump floats exceptions for auto parts facing 25% US tariffs
His comments could potentially bring relief to automakers but they also inject further uncertainty into his tariff plans.
China’s economy will grow just 3.4 per cent in 2025 as US tariffs choke exports, says UBS
Other global banks have cut their outlook for China in recent days. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
GE2025: PAP new face surgeon Hamid Razak wants to do more for families on the margins in Jurong
Dr Hamid has been volunteering in Taman Jurong for 17 years, since he was a student Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
GE2025: PAP’s Cassandra Lee, 33, aims to push for more attention to struggles of young families
Ms Lee also said she hopes to speak up for other young people if elected Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Ukraine pounds Kursk with drones, killing one and injuring nine, Russia says
Kyiv forces hit Russia's Kursk region that borders Ukraine with dozens of drones, killing an elderly woman, injuring nine people and sparking fries in several buildings in the region's administrative ...