Singapore
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healthSingapore Clinics Report Rise in Haze-Related Symptoms Amid Lingering Smog
Clinics in Singapore are seeing a surge in patients with haze-related symptoms as hazy skies persist, prompting health warnings and advice to minimize outdoor activities.
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financeCotton On Asia Enters Voluntary Liquidation
Cotton On Asia, operator of five retail brands in Singapore, begins voluntary liquidation following internal meeting.
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cryptoStraitsX Reports 40x Surge in Southeast Asia Stablecoin Card Volume
Singapore-based StraitsX reveals massive adoption spike in digital payment infrastructure, processing nearly $30 billion cumulatively.
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worldSingapore Seizes Record 830kg of Endangered Pangolin Scales
Singapore authorities intercepted the largest-ever haul of Asian pangolin scales-830kg from over 2,200 critically endangered Sunda pangolins-hidden in a fake dried fish shipment.
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healthThe Persistent Struggle with Athlete’s Foot
Discover why athlete’s foot remains a common issue and how to effectively manage and treat this stubborn fungal infection.
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worldSingapore Bars Malaysian Activist Over Political Involvement
Singapore denies entry to Malaysian academic Fadiah Nadwa Fikri, citing attempts to promote radical activism and unlawful civil protest among local youth.
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sportsAsian Cup Draw Postponed Amid Middle East Tensions
The Asian Football Confederation delays the Asian Cup draw scheduled for Riyadh, citing regional instability. Tournament kickoff remains set for January.
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worldMiddle East tensions raise naphtha costs, affecting medical and everyday plastics
Disruptions in Middle East oil flows are increasing naphtha prices, a key ingredient in medical supplies and consumer plastics.