Day: June 25, 2024
- Politics
Temasek gives $150 million for skills training, scholarships in Stem fields
About $6 million will be distributed annually, over an estimated 25 years. Read More
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Former MP and journalist Maidin Packer dies at 66
He was MP for Aljunied and Marine Parade GRCs from 1991 to 2006. Read More
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Traffic cop charged after allegedly speeding on police motorcycle, hitting pedestrian who later died
He allegedly rode the motorcycle between 94.3kmh and 111kmh, exceeding the 50kmh speed limit. Read More
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Long, fraught time line of tensions over Iran’s nuclear program ahead of its presidential election
Iran will elect a new president Friday after the death of hardline President Ebrahim Raisi. Whoever takes the helm in…
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WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange stops in Bangkok on his way to a US court and later freedom
A plane believed to be carrying WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange has landed in Thailand. He is on his way to…
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US ambassador visits conflict-ridden Mexican state to expedite avocado inspections
United States Amb. Ken Salazar praised Mexico’s effort protect U.S. agricultural inspectors in the conflict-ridden state of Michoacan on Monday,…
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A Chinese lunar probe returns to Earth with the world’s first samples from the far side of the moon
China’s Chang’e 6 probe has returned on Earth with rock and soil samples from the little-explored far side of the…
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Australian leaders cautiously welcome expected plea that could bring WikiLeaks founder Assange home
Australian leaders are cautiously welcoming an expected plea agreement that could set free WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange. The U.S. Read…
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