Calls for smartphone-free childhood grow in Britain (www.straitstimes.com)
More people getting kidney failure in Singapore (www.straitstimes.com)
Wang Yi hardly persuasive in dispelling doubts on China economy (www.straitstimes.com)
Kitchen in Gaza refugee camp co-run by Singapore charity hit in air strike; 9 workers killed (www.straitstimes.com)
Germany says its officer’s ‘operational mistake’ during Singapore Airshow visit led to army leak | The Straits Times (www.straitstimes.com)
cross-posted from: lemmy.world/post/12771944
Germany says its officer’s ‘operational mistake’ during Singapore Airshow visit led to army leak | The Straits Times (www.straitstimes.com)
China’s fifth research station in Antarctica sparks concerns about its ambitions (www.straitstimes.com)
Leap year software glitch closes fuel pumps across New Zealand (www.straitstimes.com)
Leap year software glitch closes fuel pumps across New Zealand (www.straitstimes.com)
cross-posted from: lemmy.world/post/12545090
Singapore’s total fertility rate hits record low in 2023, falls below 1 for first time (www.straitstimes.com)
UK-born woman Shamima Begum who joined ISIS loses appeal over citizenship removal (www.straitstimes.com)
3 Myanmar brigadier-generals sentenced to death for surrendering town: Military sources | The Straits Times (www.straitstimes.com)
China urges firms not to be ‘blinded by lies’ over Xinjiang rights record (www.straitstimes.com)
Indonesia's likely new president haunts father of missing activist (www.straitstimes.com)
Android users in S’pore to be blocked from installing unverified apps as part of anti-scam trial (www.straitstimes.com)
Biden on TikTok: ‘Lol’ or national security worry? (www.straitstimes.com)
This has the if you can’t beat them join them energy.
Beijing empties out as migrants head home for first ‘real’ CNY after Covid-19 pandemic (www.straitstimes.com)
South Korea’s foreign worker plan put on hold as Philippines suspends labour deployment (www.straitstimes.com)
SEOUL – A moratorium set by the Philippine government on sending the country’s workers to South Korea has put the Seoul Metropolitan Government’s plan to bring in foreign domestic workers on hold, while also leaving some local farms with a shortage of workers as they will have fewer seasonal workers from the Philippines...
US Pushes for Defence Pact Ahead of Presidential Election - and Asks for an End to the War in Gaza (www.straitstimes.com)
I appended the end of the title because I actually found the contents of the article much more impactful than the original title.
Red Sea crisis pressures China’s exporters as shipping delays, costs mount (www.straitstimes.com)
Xi’s solution for China’s economy risks triggering new trade war (www.straitstimes.com)
Former Vietnam health minister tried over Covid-19 test bribes | The Straits Times (www.straitstimes.com)
Public urged to be on guard as deepfake content will grow more sophisticated: Experts (www.straitstimes.com)
Public urged to be on guard as deepfake content will grow more sophisticated: Experts::Look out for distorted images, speech that is not in synch with the speaker’s lips, and claims that are too good to be true. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Hindu bus conductor fired for helping Muslim passengers: Does it reflect an increasingly polarised India? (www.straitstimes.com)
Indian man urinating on train track dies after being hit by ‘flying cow’ | The Straits Times (www.straitstimes.com)
