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Modi inks uranium and defence deals in Australia amid regional anxieties

The Indian Prime Minister was in Melbourne on a three-day visit.

Australian PM Anthony Albanese (right) with the visiting Indian PM Narendra Modi at a press conference at Government House Victoria in Melbourne, on July 9.

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Eligible Singaporeans to receive up to $850 in GSTV cash, up to $450 in MediSave top-ups in August

Singaporeans who have not already signed up for these schemes may do so by July 14 to receive their payments in August.

All eligible recipients will automatically receive their payments from Aug 7 if they have previously signed up for these schemes.

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Changes to Singapore’s dialect policy likely to be incremental, targeted, and not a sweeping rewrite

S’pore money changer charged after beneficiaries in China could not access money remitted through it

Lawyer struck off the rolls for lying to police over drink-driving accident

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Election fatigue is real among Johoreans in Singapore. Here’s how they’re being coaxed home to vote

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Malaysia and Thailand ease shrimp, seabass trade row, reaffirm trade goal

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