Day: August 12, 2024
- Politics
Opinion: Dynamic ‘Stalemate’ – Perception Problems From Faulty Focus
Staring at the slow, nearly static frontline land war, means not seeing the war fought by military and non-military means;…
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School worker jailed for stealing chicken wings worth over £1m
A school worker has been jailed for nine years after stealing $1.5m (£1.18m) worth of chicken wings.Read More
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Judge defends Raygun’s viral Olympics breaking routine
The top judge for the Paris Olympics breaking competition has defended Rachael Gunn’s much-ridiculed routine.Read More
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Hospitals evacuated as wildfires spread near Greek capital
A children’s hospital has been evacuated as hundreds of firefighters battle to contain a major wildfire near Athens.Read More
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Noise sensors in homes part of proposed laws to help resolve severe neighbourly noise disputes
Officers will be able to install noise sensors in homes to collect data on the direction, timing and intensity of…
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Woman killed after LRT train ran over her in 2023; court finds death result of accidental fall
State Coroner Adam Nakhoda said there was insufficient time for other passengers to help her get off the tracks. Read…
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SIA ramps up flights to some destinations in Europe, Australia and Asean in 2025
SIA will have a daily flight to London’s Gatwick airport from March 30, 2025. Read More
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PM Wong’s maiden National Day Rally speech to start at 6.45pm on Sunday
He will speak at the Institute of Technical Education College Central in Ang Mo Kio. Read More
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$2m for an HDB flat – building castles in the air?
Two HDB resale flats had listing prices of $2 million in May, which were debunked by the authorities for being…
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Substrates mimicking the blastocyst geometry revert pluripotent stem cell to naivety
Nature Materials, Published online: 12 August 2024; doi:10.1038/s41563-024-01971-4 Substrates with blastocyst-like microstructures effectively revert primed pluripotent stem cells to naivety…
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