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MORNING BRIEFING: TOP STORIES FROM THE STRAITS TIMES ON AUG 9


 * August 09, 2021
 * 



Good morning! Here are our top stories to kick-start your Monday, Aug 9.

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S’PORE PREPARING TO REOPEN ECONOMY, BUT CANNOT TAKE SOCIAL COHESION FOR GRANTED:
PM LEE



The pandemic has also strained fault lines in society and brought up difficult
issues the country needs to deal with, he added.

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ANXIETIES OVER FOREIGN WORK PASS HOLDERS BEING ADDRESSED; S’PORE CANNOT TURN
INWARDS: PM LEE



The Govt has to adjust its policies to manage the quality, numbers and
concentrations of foreigners here, he said.

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PM LEE’S NATIONAL DAY MESSAGE: 3 DIFFICULT ISSUES COVID-19 HAS HIGHLIGHTED



In his National Day message, the PM outlined three difficult issues Covid-19 has
highlighted.

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HOW AND WHERE TO CATCH THE NATIONAL DAY CEREMONIAL PARADE AND OTHER FESTIVITIES



Here are some events to look out for as Singapore marks its 56th birthday on Aug
9.

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TOP HONOURS FOR DBS CHAIRMAN PETER SEAH LIM HUAT IN THIS YEAR’S NATIONAL DAY
AWARDS



Mr Seah, 74, is the only recipient of the Order of Nila Utama (With Distinction)
this year.

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5 MORE COVID-19 CASES LINKED TO CHIJ KATONG CONVENT CLUSTER; 8 PATIENTS IN ICU



Students at the school were placed on home-based learning for a short while last
month after 2 of them tested positive for the virus.

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OLYMPICS: TRIBUTES AND EMPTY STANDS AS TOKYO 2020 CLOSES; US TOPS MEDAL TALLY
WITH 39 GOLDS



IOC chief Thomas Bach hailed Tokyo 2020 as the Games of hope, solidarity and
peace.

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TOKYO 2020: HITS AND MISSES IN AN OLYMPIC TRIUMPH AGAINST ADVERSITY



The Games in Tokyo will go down in history as a triumph against adversity
despite being one of the most surreal sporting spectacles yet.

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MALAYSIA RELAXES COVID-19 RESTRICTIONS FOR FULLY VACCINATED PEOPLE IN SOME
PLACES



From Aug 10, residents returning to the country will also be allowed to undergo
quarantine at home.

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STAY-HOME GUIDE FOR MONDAY: BUILD EMPATHY WITH FREE ONLINE GAME, DECORATE HDB
CORRIDOR FOR NATIONAL DAY AND MORE



Or read a book about heritage food that was written by a 12-year-old.

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