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Before fire started, we heard loud quarrel: Jurong residents
About 300 residents had to be evacuated from nearby HDB blocks after a huge blaze ripped through a wet market and coffee shop at Block 493, Jurong West Street 41, in the early hours of yesterday.By the...
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He attacked man with beer bottle
First, he smashed a beer bottle over his victim's head.He then used the bottle with the broken glass to cut the victim's arm.Lee Poh Heng knew how to add insult to injury when he made a police report...
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Got7 launches new album Flight Log
Multi-national K-pop boy band Got7's new studio album may be titled Flight Log: Turbulence.But make no mistake, there is nothing turbulent about the seven-piece's showbiz career thus far.Got7, formed...
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Kids at 2 Punggol childcare centres hit by gastroenteritis
Two childcare centres in Punggol were hit by gastroenteritis last month.One of the centres at Block 192, Punggol Central, told The New Paper that five out of 80 children, and five to 10 out of its 25...
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Retiree's Bedok South flat destroyed in fire
As he walked into his room yesterday after going to the toilet, he saw sparks and smoke coming from his computer and its cables.Recognising the danger, he tried to put out the growing fire with water,...
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Jurong market fire: I have to support wife and son in wheelchairs, says...
At the ripe old age of 81, he's still the breadwinner of his family.He used to earn enough money selling uncooked yong tau foo at a wet market stall to support himself and his wheelchair-bound...
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Boy who died in school bus was not dengue victim
It was an emotional roller coaster of a day for the Hue family yesterday.They were initially shocked that Zenneth, 11, was identified in a news report as the latest dengue fatality.The shock turned to...
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Miss Universe Singapore finalists practise public speaking at BMW showroom
Days away from the grand final of Miss Universe Singapore (MUS) 2016, the 15 finalists are revving to go.Having been treated to a variety of beauty regimens, including facials, dental treatments and...
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Reckless Lamborghini driver arrested after video goes viral
There was a narrow gap - barely a car's width - between the two vehicles travelling on the expressway.Yet the blue Lamborghini blatantly squeezed through, almost causing an accident, while cutting...
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Man sent telco female staff photos of dead cats and nudes
He wanted to tarnish a telco employee's reputation because he was unhappy with her service.So, David Daniel Liu Fu Long, 39, sent e-mails of what he claimed were naked pictures of the 48-year-old woman...
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Thais in Singapore and Thailand mourn passing of King Bhumibol
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Strap on, game on - Playstation VR launches in Singapore
Launched here yesterday, the PlayStation VR (PS VR) heralds the arrival of a new immersive video gaming experience that will attract the attention of the curious onlooker, while threatening to burn...
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I had to sell flat, give up on uni dream: Son of cabby killed by drink driver
After graduating with a diploma in information security in 2013, he had planned to further his studies in university.But one's man folly in driving while drunk not only ended Mr Sim Ying Chong's dream,...
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Why do people say things on social media that can hurt them?
Her fingers moved across the keyboard, and with each stroke, a slice of her life was revealed - for all to see.She was driven by a need to share her experience from the night before. But she did it...
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Korean-American model Irene Kim gets her signature rainbow-hued hair...
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Everything changed when I coloured my hair: Korean-American model Irene Kim
Step aside Cara Delevingne, we have a new fashion sensation in our midst.Meet rainbow-haired, Korean-American model Irene Kim, 28, who is in town to promote the travelogue she hosts, tvN's M.U.S.T (My...
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Man who killed dad: I was afraid dad could use sword on me
He weighed 68kg when he died last year after a scuffle with his son.Mr Tan Kok Keng, 67, was 38 years older than his son, businessman Mark Tan Peng Liat, who tipped the scales at around 100kg during...
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Jurong West market fire stallholder: He has made so many of us suffer
The arson suspect arrested on Thursday over the Jurong West market fire is known to many of the affected stallholders and residents in the area.They were surprised to see the man, whom some described...
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Man stabs ex, then falls to his death
The usual morning buzz at Bishan Street 22 on Wednesday was interrupted by loud quarrelling, a yell and then a crash.Tang Siong Beng, 40, allegedly stabbed his ex-girlfriend, a 39-year-old spa...
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1 in 4 married couples in Singapore are thinking of divorce
Survey shows 1 in 4 married couples here are thinking of divorce. Chai Hung Yin speaks to counsellors to find out why amount of time spent on the phone.Singapore often scores poorly in surveys on...
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