2-year-old S’pore boy is one of estimated 400 in world with disease caused by single altered gene
Zhu-Tokita-Takenouchi-Kim syndrome was identified in 2016 and affects brain development.
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Customers learnt of the closure only through their instructors.
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Singapore and Canada sign joint declaration to establish economic partnership framework
The framework includes areas such as emerging technologies as well as energy and food security.
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Cyclist, 16, arrested after accident with 74-year-old pedestrian who later dies
The male teenager was arrested for the offence of rash act causing death.
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Scammers are using AI to commit crimes at speed. How is Singapore police's new Cyber Command keeping up?
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Within minutes: How quickly a scam site can be taken down under newly formed Cyber Command
In the first half of 2026, the police disrupted more than 52,200 malicious websites.
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What laws or rules apply to civil servants when using information obtained from work?
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HDB completes Tengah BTO project using new technologies
The technologies include a device that made lifting operations safer and 3D concrete printing.
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‘Do it now’: Scammers impersonate firm’s chairman on Microsoft Teams chat; company almost lost $120k
Such business e-mail compromise scams exploit trusted communication channels used by employees.
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Singapore exploring Canada as potential energy source, anticipates further fuel disruptions from Middle East: Vivian Balakrishnan
Speaking after his visit to Ottawa, Dr Balakrishnan described Canada as an energy "superpower" in both fossil fuels and renewable energy.