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SATS apologises for service crew seen tossing bags onto Changi Airport belt

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The Straits Times wins 2 prizes at annual digital media awards

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Prosecution calls for maximum 3 years’ jail for man who failed to report for NS enlistment in 1997

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Singapore developing drones to be deployed across island for public safety

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Another 2 Malaysians arrested for suspected roles in government official impersonation scam

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Jail, caning for man who downloaded more than 400 pictures, 100 videos of child abuse materials

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Countries have collective interest to keep critical sea lanes open and secure: Zhulkarnain

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Doctor guilty of misconduct given 50% ‘discount’ on suspension, 13 years after complaint was filed

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S'pore to study feasibility of tapping geothermal energy for power, heating and cooling needs

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S’pore researchers ‘programme’ good gut bacteria to stop liver toxins from reaching brain

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Asia headlines

Ulu Tiram attack: Attacker’s father, brother jailed 30 years

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Russia's FSB says archaeologist Butyagin released by Poland in prisoner swap, TASS reports

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Negeri Sembilan crisis signals end is nigh for Anwar’s unity government

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Cambodian senator denies links to scam centres after US sanctions

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Belarus releases Polish-Belarusian journalist as part of prisoner exchange

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Thailand considers charging citizens $40 for overseas trips to fund domestic travel subsidy scheme

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Swiss court discontinues Karimova trial

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Climbers open Everest route past dangerous ice block

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Indian billionaire Ambani’s son offers home for hippos which have wreaked havoc on Colombian rivers

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Ukraine says Israeli buying of 'stolen' grain from Russia not 'legitimate'

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World headlines

Blaze at Moscow construction site kills at least seven

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UAE leaves OPEC and OPEC+ in huge blow to global oil producers’ group

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Children at 'breaking point' in Darfur as they face extreme hunger and violence, UN says

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UK counter-terrorism police investigate arson at Jewish memorial wall

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How a rising star of France’s far right weaponised a routine inquiry against public broadcasters

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Five wounded in two shootings in Athens, gunman at large

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Brazil's Lula and Flavio Bolsonaro are neck and neck in presidential runoff, poll finds

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Effort begins to rescue Timmy, the humpback whale, stranded off Germany’s Baltic coast

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Gulf leaders meet in Saudi Arabia to discuss response to Iranian strikes

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Ex-aide backs British PM Starmer over Mandelson appointment

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Opinion headlines

Ageing workers in East Asia are essential. More are needed

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The Saudis could help end the war but will the US listen?

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Meta and Microsoft have joined the tech layoff tsunami. Is AI really to blame?

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Will rising F&B salaries see workers replaced by machines?

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Forum: Don’t penalise taxi commuters opting for cashless payments

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As EVs dominate Singapore’s roads, these are the safety questions we should be asking

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Forum: Empower victims of bullying to speak up without fear of stigma

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Forum: Let officials speak in vernacular languages on air

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Forum: Strengthening everyday support systems key to good mental health

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The Iran war may become a ‘phoney Sitzkrieg’

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Life headlines

The Violinist becomes first Singapore animated feature to compete at Annecy film festival

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Pursuit Of Jade star Zhang Linghe’s agency responds after he is seen limping in videos

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Crunchy Teeth bakery helping youth with autism step out of their comfort zones

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From pharmacy to finance: How firms are tapping neurodiverse talent

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‘Congratulations to me for marrying you’: Actress-singer Charlene Choi weds personal trainer

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Are actress Zoe Kravitz and pop star Harry Styles engaged?

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US talk show queen Oprah Winfrey moves her podcast, books and products to Amazon

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Six common medications that may lower your dementia risk

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What, exactly, is longevity medicine?

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Rapper Megan Thee Stallion to leave Moulin Rouge! The Musical early amid break-up

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Business headlines

Singapore stocks slip 0.1% on April 28 as oil tops US$110

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MoneyMax deal signals how big-money funds are taking bigger role in Singapore stock market

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Oil prices climb past US$110 with no end to Iran war stand-off in sight

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ST Headstart: What do people look for in an employer?

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China’s state refiners seek to resume fuel exports after halt

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South Korea passes Britain to become world’s 8th largest stock market

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China races to build massive biobanks – latest front in geopolitical rivalry

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Bugis Street Level 2 goes quiet with 80% of shops shuttered. What’s next for the bargain hub?

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OpenAI breaks free from exclusive AI pact with Microsoft

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Beijing sends warning on ‘de-Chinaing’ by blocking sale of S’pore-based AI firm Manus to Meta

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Sport headlines

Stones to leave Man City after trophy-laden decade

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Brighton unveil plans for purpose‑built women's football stadium

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Brazil's Militao to miss World Cup after hamstring surgery

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Simeone shrugs off talk of Champions League burden ahead of Arsenal semi

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Sesko backs Carrick to get Man United job

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Jannik Sinner queries schedule, surges into Madrid Open quarters

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Sinner sweeps past Norrie to reach Madrid quarter-finals

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Hat-trick on the cards for Rich Man’s World

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Men's ice hockey at 2030 Games may be moved to Lyon or Paris

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Conference League semi-final run a test of Shakhtar's resilience amid war, says Palkin

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Visual headlines

Today in Pictures, April 28, 2026

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In Pictures: Train crash outside Jakarta in Indonesia

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Today in Pictures, April 27, 2026

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The Week in Pictures: Protesters at a vigil in Beirut; shooting in Washington

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Through a judge’s lens: 2026 World Press Photo Contest

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Today in Pictures, April 24, 2026

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MDDI (P) 046/10/2025. Published by SPH Media Limited, Co. Regn. No.202120748H. Copyright © 2026 SPH Media Limited. All rights reserved.