Doing more with less: A Singaporean surgeon’s lessons from a hospital between two Sudans
The 91-bed Ameth-Bek Hospital caters to a region about 15 times the size of Singapore.
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Solar investments saved Singapore $123.8m in higher fossil fuel import costs: Report
Nearly all the savings came from avoided gas imports, the Centre for Research on Energy and Clean Air report found.
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When condo defects emerge years later, who pays?
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Yawning, food cravings, mood changes: These could be warning signs of a migraine
Many people dismiss recurring headaches, but recognising these early signs, which may appear hours before the pain, could help you get the right diagnosis and treatment, says Adjunct Associate Professor Jonathan Ong....
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Men in their 20s ask older men: ‘What life advice would you give your younger self?’
SINGAPORE: A young man in his 20s has sparked an interesting discussion on Reddit as he asked older men who had ‘been through it all’ for life advice. In his post, the young netizen primarily asked about other life experiences that can be related to regrets, mistakes, lessons, or...
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Phishing scams using S’pore police logo re-emerging, public warned
Victims were duped by fraudulent alerts that claimed their personal devices had been locked.
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‘Am I not ambitious enough?’ Singapore worker who doesn’t want to climb corporate ladder asks
SINGAPORE: Many workers all over the world are redefining their definition of what career success means—having a stable job, changing roles for better pay, and even aiming to climb up the corporate ladder. With this mindset, many are shifting their priorities to not just purposef...
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First auction of seized luxury bags from S$3b money laundering case closes, bringing in more than S$1.1m
A limited edition Louis Vuitton Yayoi Kusama pumpkin bag remained the most sought-after piece of the auction.
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75-year-old grandfather allegedly locked out of HDB flat he paid for, sleeps rough for a month
SINGAPORE: A 75-year-old man in Singapore has allegedly been forced out of the HDB flat he fully paid for, after a dispute with his own 55-year-old daughter led to his eviction roughly a month ago. The elderly man is said to have spent about a month sleeping rough before a family...