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Sri Lanka’s new government faces backlash over IMF debt repayment plan
Sri Lanka’s new leftist government, which won a landslide election earlier this month by promising to ease an austerity regime imposed by an…
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Singapore households spending more, but incomes rising faster: official survey
Households in Southeast Asia’s wealthiest state spent more on average last year than five years ago, but the impact of rising costs was…
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Bangladeshi politicians urge calm after sectarian clash
DHAKA: Bangladesh's leading political parties have called for calm following widespread unrest in the country triggered by the killing of a…
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How Singapore, China can build on their ‘especially valuable’ cooperation amid global…
SHANGHAI: Certainty and predictability in an uncertain geopolitical climate - that’s what the Sino-Singapore…
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Laos bans vodka and whisky brand following deaths from suspected methanol poisoning
SINGAPORE: Laos has banned the sale and consumption of a brand of whisky and vodka following the death of six tourists from suspected…
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Singapore ministers targeted in ‘despicable’ deepfake extortion attempt
Analysts are warning that a recent cyber extortion incident in Singapore might be a harbinger of future cyber extortion threats, after more…
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Singapore hangs fourth drug trafficker in less than a month
Singapore hanged a 35-year-old Singaporean-Iranian man for drug trafficking on Friday, its fourth in less than a month, despite appeals from…
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‘Shall I kill you?’: why Japan is mulling a social media ban for under-16s
Australia’s decision to ban children under the age of 16 from accessing social media has triggered a debate in Japan about the need for…
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Japanese man invents plastic bag alternative to save sacred deer | CNN
CNN — A local entrepreneur in the Japanese tourist…
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