China’s Lao Gan Ma denies mass layoffs linked to AI amid public backlash
The iconic chilli oil maker faced online criticism after an executive reportedly said AI-powered technology had drastically reduced staffing on a production line.
The iconic chilli oil maker faced online criticism after an executive reportedly said AI-powered technology had drastically reduced staffing on a production line.
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The Puteri Gunung Ledang Musical will run for four shows from Apr 9 to 11, 2027, as part of Esplanade's Pesta Raya, with Aisha Retno and Mila Mohsin alternating as the titular princess and Aqasha as Hang Tuah....
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Youths, parents and mental health practitioners weigh the benefits and risks of parental involvement, as Singapore considers how consent rules can better support young people seeking mental health care....
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Run by a former fine dining chef and his wife, Dirty Pasta serves restaurant-style pasta and burgers from their HDB kitchen window.
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A vaporiser and a pod were also seized from his residence.
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"Now is a time to double down on friends and to double down on neighbours and to be working more closely together to provide for our collective security," said Australian Defence Minister Richard Marles....
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SINGAPORE: A job found on Facebook in September 2025 brought Tan Kian Hoa into a transnational syndicate that handled gambling funds and scam proceeds. The 28-year-old Malaysian was sentenced to eight months’ jail in Singapore on Oct 27 after pleading guilty to conspiracy to comm...
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At OCBC and Holiday Inn Singapore Atrium, adapting roles for employees with disabilities has helped businesses tap overlooked strengths, improve communication and develop more effective leaders....
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MOM is currently investigating both process sector firms, which have 240 affected workers.
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SINGAPORE: The Certificate of Entitlement (COE) quota for the November 2026 to January 2027 bidding period will be 19,298, the Land Transport Authority (LTA) announced, up 1% or 213 COEs from 19,085 in the previous quarter. Bidding under the new quota starts on Nov 2, 2026. Categ...
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This marks the sixth round of FairPrice return vouchers in 2026.
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Wegovy, a GLP-1 weight-loss drug, is already available in Singapore as a once-weekly weight-loss injection. Now offered as a daily pill in several countries but not Singapore, how does it compare with the jab? Doctors explain its effectiveness, dosing, side effects and why it isn...
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SINGAPORE: According to the latest data from the National Environment Agency, there has been a total number of 2,778 dengue fever cases reported locally as of this year. A total of 61 dengue fever cases were reported in the week ending Oct 24, and this number is one more than the...
