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Cyber insurance gains ground in Singapore as coverage widens, premiums fall

Small and medium enterprises as well as mid-market companies are taking up cyber coverage.

UEI Logistics Managing Director Terrance Tan took up cyber insurance in August after witnessing many phishing attempts in his company.

Yemen’s Houthis say Saudi Arabia launched over 50 strikes against them in 24 hours

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Corals in East Asian Seas holding out as world’s coral reefs shrink due to more frequent marine heatwaves

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Can a 20-second Modi-Xi handshake at the BRICS summit break years of India-China ice?

North Korea held live-fire drills involving artillery and missiles, KCNA says

Three shot dead, 15 wounded ahead of polls in Philippine Muslim enclave

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Fitness chains tout incentives to lure members affected by True Fitness, True Yoga closures

Competing fitness brands have pushed out incentives for customers of True Group to make the switch.

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Beyond hugs and goodwill, leaders of Russia and Iran return home from BRICS empty-handed

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Can a 20-second Modi-Xi handshake at the BRICS summit break years of India-China ice?

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Rescuers search for 130 people after Indonesia passenger ship flipped; six dead, government says

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Lights out in Laos as electricity exports surge

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Anak Krakatau eruption: Where flights are being disrupted

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Mapping the 5.0-magnitude quake in China

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Nepal flood: What we know so far

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NUS computer science students (from left) Andrew Soon, Aishwarya Goyal, Abhishek Paranjape and Hazel Low designed the Ahma app to support caregivers.
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Fewer marriages, fussier couples: The wedding business in S'pore is getting tougher

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