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CNASep 27Preview

'I knew it was my day': Singapore's Shanti Pereira retains Asian Games 200m gold, makes history

'I knew it was my day': Singapore's Shanti Pereira retains Asian Games 200m gold, makes history CNAAsian Games Aichi-Nagoya 2026: Shanti Pereira defends women's 200m crown, uncertain about 2030 olympics.comFears, tears and now pride: Shanti Pereira’s parents celebrate her gold-medal success The Straits TimesShanti Pereira retains silver medal at Asian Games 100m final, Sports News AsiaOne'The ones that believed when I didn't': The people behind Shanti Pereira's historic Asian Games triumph CNA

THE STRAITS TIMESSep 26Preview

Haze in S’pore: PSI remains in unhealthy range in central region

Haze in S’pore: PSI remains in unhealthy range in central region The Straits TimesSingapore air quality unhealthy in two regions CNAHaze Situation Update (26 September 2026) NEA.gov.sgHaze update Sept 26: Air quality turns unhealthy in central Singapore AsiaOneHaze in Singapore: Your guide to staying safe when air quality dips Honeycombers

THE STRAITS TIMESSep 27Preview

Loh Kean Yew assured of historic singles medal, earns Asian Games semi-final spot

Loh Kean Yew assured of historic singles medal, earns Asian Games semi-final spot The Straits TimesSingapore's Loh Kean Yew beats world number 1 Christie, guaranteed historic Asian Games medal CNASingapore shuttler Loh Kean Yew guaranteed historic Asian Games medal after winning world number 1 Jonatan Christie AsiaOneAsian Games 2026 badminton: Lakshya Sen knocked out; PV Sindhu reaches quarter-finals olympics.comA WIN AWAY FROM FIRST ASIAD MEDAL | The Straits Times - newspaper Magzter

CNASep 27Preview

Brunei's crown prince to visit SAFTI City, oceanarium as part of five-day trip to Singapore

Brunei's crown prince to visit SAFTI City, oceanarium as part of five-day trip to Singapore CNA

THE STRAITS TIMESSep 27Preview

Bangkok floods force thousands into shelters

Bangkok floods force thousands into shelters The Straits TimesSee more headlines and perspectives on Google News

THE STRAITS TIMESSep 27Preview

PUB urges public to avoid many areas across Singapore due to flash flood risks

PUB urges public to avoid many areas across Singapore due to flash flood risks The Straits TimesJoint highest temperature for month recorded in Woodlands on Sept 26 The Straits TimesClementi temperature sinks to 20.7°C on 27 Sept as rain falls across S’pore, PUB issues 26 flash flood alerts mustsharenews.comSingapore Records Joint-Highest September Temperature After Woodlands Hits 35.8°C Goody Feed

ASIAONESep 27Preview

'You won't die from eating it': 'Cai fan' stall employee allegedly retorts diner after being shown centipede in meal

'You won't die from eating it': 'Cai fan' stall employee allegedly retorts diner after being shown centipede in meal AsiaOne

THE STRAITS TIMESSep 27Preview

‘Pure joy’: Singaporean serves free food in heartland every month to bring people together

‘Pure joy’: Singaporean serves free food in heartland every month to bring people together The Straits Times

THE STRAITS TIMESSep 27Preview

Singapore’s new Primary 1 rules: Who lives around the 12 schools getting a wider catchment?

Singapore’s new Primary 1 rules: Who lives around the 12 schools getting a wider catchment? The Straits Times

CNASep 27Preview

Singapore proposes UN framework for global AI safeguards

Singapore proposes UN framework for global AI safeguards CNADiscussing the future of AI in Singapore and Asia: DBS conference The Business TimesSingapore proposes a UN framework convention on AI safety The Straits TimesWorld's most valuable AI startup to open Singapore office in October, hire locally VnExpress InternationalH2O.ai's Singapore Lab Aims to Turn the Republic From AI User to AI Maker Taiwan News

BLOOMBERGSep 22Preview

Vietnam Leader Says US Trade Deal Close, Denies Re-Routing China Goods

Vietnam Leader Says US Trade Deal Close, Denies Re-Routing China Goods Bloomberg.comViệt Nam can make substantive contributions to multilateral cooperation: former Canadian parliamentarian vietnamnews.vnPromoting Viet Nam’s image as a dynamic, globally integrated, responsible nation Nhan Dan OnlineDiplomatic acumen and a vision for integration VOV WorldMajor takeaways from To Lam's recent tour to U.S., Canada en.baochinhphu.vn

CNASep 27Preview

Najib Razak's 'solidarity fund' raises US$2.27 million, still short of US$12.27 million target: DPM Zahid

Najib Razak's 'solidarity fund' raises US$2.27 million, still short of US$12.27 million target: DPM Zahid CNA$2.9 million raised so far for Malaysia’s ex-PM Najib, says DPM Zahid The Straits TimesSNAPSHOT | RM9.25m collected for Najib; Zahid urges Indian-based parties to be in one voice MalaysiakiniWhat a partial pardon for Najib Razak says about Malaysia The EconomistNajib could not afford RM50mil fine, says Shafee The Star

SOUTH CHINA MORNING POSTSep 24Preview

‘Deep respect’: analysts weigh in on Trump’s red carpet welcome for Xi

‘Deep respect’: analysts weigh in on Trump’s red carpet welcome for Xi South China Morning PostUS says China to buy 10 million tonnes of coal in 2027 and 2028 The Business TimesChina, US agree to AI dialogue, tariff cuts on US$30 billion in goods during Xi visit CNAHere’s a Comparison of US, China Readouts on Trump-Xi Summit Bloomberg.comThe Surprising Reasons China Is Skeptical of A.I. Safety Calls The New York Times

CNASep 26Preview

Scams, illegal businesses pose new setback for Johor’s Forest City revival

Scams, illegal businesses pose new setback for Johor’s Forest City revival CNAStanding firm at Forest City The Edge Malaysia

THE STRAITS TIMESSep 27Preview

Personal information of over 23,500 Simba customers leaked in data breach

Personal information of over 23,500 Simba customers leaked in data breach The Straits TimesSee more headlines and perspectives on Google News

BLOOMBERGSep 21Preview

Radiant World Table Shows Six Lenders With $870 Million Exposure

Radiant World Table Shows Six Lenders With $870 Million Exposure Bloomberg.comSingapore judge raises doubts Radiant World is owed US$1 bil Yahoo Finance SingaporeSingapore police got Radiant World fraud report months before crisis theedgesingapore.comSingapore High Court judge tasks interim managers with probing suspected fraud at Radiant World AsiaOneRadiant World table shows six lenders with US$870 million exposure The Business Times

THE BUSINESS TIMESSep 27Preview

Amberwood at Holland sells 23 of 70 units launched at average price of S$3,019 psf

Amberwood at Holland sells 23 of 70 units launched at average price of S$3,019 psf The Business TimesSim Lian’s Amberwood at Holland sells 23 units at $3,019 psf average, or 33% of first phase theedgesingapore.comAmberwood at Holland sells 11% of units on launch weekend, averaging $3,019 psf EdgeProp SingaporeAmberwood at Holland Sells 10% Of Units At Launch — With Prices Averaging $3,019 PSF Stacked Homes

STOMPSep 27Preview

‘We f*cked up’: Haus Coffee owner responds to allegations following temporary closure, ex-employee allegedly paid less than agreed

‘We f*cked up’: Haus Coffee owner responds to allegations following temporary closure, ex-employee allegedly paid less than agreed Stomp

THE BUSINESS TIMESSep 27Preview

Probe into self-styled wealth guru Jason Fong’s business widens

Probe into self-styled wealth guru Jason Fong’s business widens The Business Times

MONOCHROME WATCHESSep 21Preview

First Look: The Lang & Heyne Friedrich III, Now with a Power Reserve Indication (Incl. Video)

First Look: The Lang & Heyne Friedrich III, Now with a Power Reserve Indication (Incl. Video) Monochrome Watches

THE STRAITS TIMESSep 25Preview

Adventurous new watches from Breguet, Bovet, Omega, Louis Vuitton and Ulysse Nardin

Adventurous new watches from Breguet, Bovet, Omega, Louis Vuitton and Ulysse Nardin The Straits TimesBreguet Marine 5517: A new interpretation of maritime elegance by the Swiss watchmaker Le Nouveau RéveilBreguet Introduces Anniversary “Quai de L’Horloge” Guilloché Dials Across the Marine Line HypebeastSwitzerland's Hottest Watch Brand Keeps It Rolling with a Revamped Water-Friendly Sports Watch Gear PatrolBreguet Marine 5517 and 5527 in a new light Swatch Group

CNALIFESTYLESep 26Preview

How Stage 4 lung cancer changed this former nightlife boss: From 5 litres of beer a night to Everest Base Camp

How Stage 4 lung cancer changed this former nightlife boss: From 5 litres of beer a night to Everest Base Camp cnalifestyle.channelnewsasia.com

8DAYSSep 26Preview

Chinese Singer Marries Longtime Fan Who Had Idolised Him Since Primary School

Chinese Singer Marries Longtime Fan Who Had Idolised Him Since Primary School 8days.sg

THE STRAITS TIMESSep 26Preview

Chinese singer Liu Huan, who performed Heroes’ Song, dies at 63

Chinese singer Liu Huan, who performed Heroes’ Song, dies at 63 The Straits TimesLiu Huan, famed Chinese singer who performed at Beijing Olympics, dies at 63, Entertainment News AsiaOneVeteran Chinese singer Liu Huan dies aged 63, was mentor on The Voice of China StompThe Real Reason No One Can Become the Next Liu Huan VocalLiu Huan's wife Lu Lu denies 'ugly but talented' marriage rumor, mourns: 'My eternal love, my eternal pain' dotdotnews

ALLKPOPSep 27Preview

BIGBANG thrills London with 20th-anniversary stadium concert

BIGBANG thrills London with 20th-anniversary stadium concert allkpopBefore BTS and Blackpink, there was Big Bang: Now the 'Kings of K-pop' are back BBC#SHOWBIZ: BIGBANG add second KL show after tickets sell out in minutes NST OnlineBIGBANG’s KL concert sells out in 25 minutes as K‑pop kings mark 20th anniversary YahooBIGBANG Announces 2nd Night In KL After First Show Sells Out says.com

GREAT DEALS SINGAPORESep 27Preview

KidZania Singapore Offers 50% OFF All Tickets Promo Code in One-Day Sale on October 3

KidZania Singapore Offers 50% OFF All Tickets Promo Code in One-Day Sale on October 3 Great Deals Singapore

THE STRAITS TIMESSep 27Preview

England-born footballer Perry Ng receives S’pore citizenship, in line to play at Asian Cup

England-born footballer Perry Ng receives S’pore citizenship, in line to play at Asian Cup The Straits TimesCardiff City footballer Perry Ng receives Singapore citizenship, awaits FIFA clearance to represent Lions CNAEngland-born footballer Perry Ng receives Singapore citizenship, in line to play at Asian Cup AsiaOneRoar of the Lion: Championship Star Perry Ng Officially Receives Singapore Citizenship Ahead of Asian Cup Campaign SportPlus.sgCardiff City defender Perry Ng granted Singapore citizenship — Channel NewsAsia UA.NEWS

THE STRAITS TIMESSep 23Preview

No tears, only pride as Singapore’s Maxine Wong scores Asian Games fencing bronze

No tears, only pride as Singapore’s Maxine Wong scores Asian Games fencing bronze The Straits Times‘People are starting to talk about us’: Fencing S’pore chief delighted by fencers’ historic Asiad outing The Straits TimesFencing: Singapore women’s epee team bag Asian Games bronze CNAMaxine Wong clinches bronze, becomes third Singaporean to win individual Asian Games fencing medal AsiaOneAsian Games 2026: Singapore Epee Team Stages Dramatic Comeback to Clinch Historic Bronze ActiveSG Circle

CNASep 27Preview

Ferrari boss Vasseur frustrated with speculation about future amid Horner links

Ferrari boss Vasseur frustrated with speculation about future amid Horner links CNAFormula 1: Ferrari's Frederic Vasseur says Christian Horner is proving a distraction BBCFred Vasseur responds to Christian Horner Ferrari rumours racingnews365.comChristian Horner: ‘Would I consider Ferrari? It’s the dream job’ thetimes.comLewis Hamilton/Fred Vasseur (Ferrari): Reaction to Horner’s brazen statement SPEEDWEEK.com

THE STRAITS TIMESSep 26Preview

Decathlon’s Kiprun half-marathon shortened to 10km as haze worsens in Singapore

Decathlon’s Kiprun half-marathon shortened to 10km as haze worsens in Singapore The Straits Times