Opinion
The environmental consequences of sand mining are immense. Across Asia, rivers are shrinking, coastlines eroding and ecosystems unravelling
The environmental consequences of sand mining are immense. Across Asia, rivers are shrinking, coastlines eroding and ecosystems unravelling.
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China unveils prototype of world’s fastest high-speed train, with speeds of up to 450kmh
The new CR450 model will be faster than current Chinese bullet trains and boast shorter braking distances and bigger cabin ...
Missing toddler is returned to her mother five months after vanishing
Rilee Crouch had been last seen in South Padre Island on July 5 when her father Dakota Crouch dropped her off at her mother ...
2024 wrapped: The biggest tech stories of the year, and what’s next
Outages, scams, AI developments and policy changes dominated tech news in 2024. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Flash floods could become more frequent, with S’pore hit by 3 episodes in 3 months
November was the country’s wettest since rainfall data collection began in 1980. Read more at straitstimes.com.
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Singapore’s stock market may hinge on reforms in 2025, but outlook for some sectors look bright
ANALYSTS expect Singapore stocks to outperform and see significant upside in 2025, but there is a caveat: This is likely to ...
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Why Singapore retail investors shun most locally listed stocks
A ROUTINE visit to my bank shortly after I moved to Singapore more than three decades ago sticks in my mind. The teller ...
Jimmy Carter's grandson reveals what made him happiest in final days
President Jimmy Carter's 25-year-old grandson reflects on his grandfather's legacy and final days before passing at the age ...