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TOP STORIES

IN DEEPLY POLARISED INDIA, SHAH RUKH KHAN’S BOX-OFFICE HIT STIRS RELIGION IN
POLITICS DEBATE

Analysts said Khan’s monologue has made waves given that general elections are
on the near horizon.

EAST ASIA FORUM’S WEBSITE BLOCKED IN SINGAPORE FOLLOWING NON-COMPLIANCE WITH
POFMA ORDER

NURSES, RECRUITMENT AGENCIES LAUD UPCOMING HOSTELS FOR NEW FOREIGN HEALTHCARE
WORKERS

SRI LANKA: ONE YEAR AFTER MASS UPRISING, ECONOMIC TURMOIL

TOURIST CLIMBS ONTO NEWLY RESTORED HISTORIC STATUE IN BRUSSELS AND BREAKS PART
OF IT

AUSTRALIA SWELTERS IN ‘UNCOMMON’ SPRING HEAT AHEAD OF LIKELY EL NINO EVENT

CHANGSHA’S LOW PROPERTY PRICES AND VIBRANCY DRAW CHINESE IN SEARCH OF WORK-LIFE
BALANCE

TIKTOK RANKLES US EMPLOYEES WITH RETURN-TO-OFFICE TRACKING TOOLS

The app monitors badge swipes and asks employees to explain absences on days
they are meant to be in the office.

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POLICE WARN OF ONLINE JOB SCAM, 6,600 VICTIMS LOST $96.8M SINCE JANUARY

SCOOT PASSENGERS FROM S’PORE LAND IN XI’AN TO LEARN SOME BAGGAGE OFFLOADED
BEFORE TAKEOFF

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AUGUST

SECURITY OFFICER, 80, ASSAULTED BY MAN HE SPOTTED SLEEPING ON PUBLIC BENCH

JACKSON WANG AND STARS FROM 88RISING LIGHT UP PADANG STAGE ON FIRST NIGHT OF
SINGAPORE GP

The singer previously staged a sold-out concert at the Singapore Indoor Stadium
in December 2022.

PACKED FIRST DAY IN OFFICE FOR PRESIDENT THARMAN

HSA AUTHORISES UPDATED COVID-19 VACCINE TARGETING OMICRON SUBVARIANTS

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S'PORE GRAND PRIX

‘GREATEST DRIVER’ TALK BORES MAX VERSTAPPEN, WHO WANTS ONLY RACE WINS AHEAD OF
S’PORE GP

‘IT WAS LIKE A DREAM’: FAN SPOTS LEWIS HAMILTON AT PROMENADE AHEAD OF S’PORE
GRAND PRIX

DATA-CRUNCHING MERCEDES-AMG’S F1 RACING MACHINES

CHARLES LECLERC HOPES TO BE THIRD-TIME LUCKY WITH FERRARI AT SINGAPORE GRAND
PRIX

VIDEOS

Verstappen and Perez take on the ST mini Grand Prix
Red Bull drivers Max Verstappen and Sergio Perez put their skills to the test
with an electric buzzer game. Who will complete this other Singapore circuit in
the fastest time?

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VERSTAPPEN AND PEREZ TAKE ON THE ST MINI GRAND PRIX

Red Bull drivers Max Verstappen and Sergio Perez put their skills to the test
with an electric buzzer game. Who will complete this other Singapore circuit in
the fastest time?

1. 1:42Verstappen and Perez take on the ST mini Grand Prix

Red Bull drivers Max Verstappen and Sergio Perez put their skills to the
test with an electric buzzer game. Who will complete this other Singapore
circuit in the fastest time?

2. 5:17Dos and don’ts in an aircraft emergency | To The Point

In a video of passengers evacuating Air China Flight CA403 after it made an
emergency landing at Changi Airport, one man was seen going down the
emergency slide with his luggage, drawing negative comments from netizens
about his dangerous behaviour.

3. 0:45Exploring the Lee Kuan Yew exhibition, Now Is Not The Time

Now Is Not The Time is a new exhibition celebrating the birth centenary of
Lee Kuan Yew. Occupying 40,000 sq ft of exhibition space in Pasir Panjang,
it blends virtual production, AI, generative art, architecture, sculpture
art, film, and music.

4. 3:00Mr Tharman Shanmugaratnam is officially Singapore’s 9th president

Following his decisive win in the presidential election on Sept 1, Mr
Tharman Shanmugaratnam took the oath on Thursday evening (Sept 14) at his
swearing-in ceremony.

5. 2:38PM Lee speaks at Mr Tharman Shanmugaratnam’s inauguration

In his speech, Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong congratulated Mr Tharman
Shanmugaratnam on the latter’s decisive win in the presidential election.
PM Lee also said the outcome of the election was positive for Singapore.

6. 3:27Mr Tharman Shanmugaratnam’s first speech as Singapore president

In his inauguration speech on Thursday (Sept 14), President Tharman
Shanmugaratnam said he was honoured and humbled to have been elected.

7. 8:55Farewell ceremony for outgoing president Madam Halimah Yacob

A farewell ceremony for outgoing president Madam Halimah Yacob was held at
the Istana on Thursday (Sept 14). She inspected the guard of honour before
departing the Istana.

8. 1:09Mr Tharman Shanmugaratnam sworn in as Singapore president

President Tharman Shanmugaratnam was sworn in at the Istana on Thursday
evening (Sept 14), after completing an inspection of the guards. He had won
the presidential election with 70.41% of the vote after Singaporeans went
to the polls on Sept 1.

9. 0:51Long queue on opening day at Cedric Grolet's Singapore store

The first person started queueing at 6am, and the line grew to 80 people by
the time the patisserie opened at 8.30am.

10. 3:48Max Verstappen: I have no idols

Red Bull driver Max Verstappen speaks to ST sports journalist Deepanraj
Ganesan ahead of the Singapore Grand Prix, a race that could scupper his
bid for a record-extending 11th straight Formula One race win.

11. 2:45President Halimah Yacob’s last day in office

President Halimah Yacob leaves office on Wednesday (Sept 13) after serving
a six-year term. She bade farewell to the Istana staff members and butlers
and later attended a farewell reception at the Istana, where she delivered
her final remarks.

12. 4:45Woman goes blind after dermal filler injection, so is it safe? | To The
Point

In the first case of its kind that has been reported in Singapore, a woman
went blind after she was injected with AestheFill, a dermal filler.
Aesthetic doctor Tan Ying Zhou discusses dermal filler aesthetic treatments
and their side effects.

13. 0:57JJ Lin brews up an F1-themed party

JJ Lin held a pre-Singapore Grand Prix event at his Miracle Coffee pop-up
at the ArtScience Museum. Aside from demonstrating how to pour coffee, the
Madopop star previewed some limited-edition F1-centric drinks and bites.

14. 1:18Engine mechanical failure may have caused Air China’s plane emergency
landing

According to Air China’s initial assessment, an engine mechanical failure
may have been the cause of the fire that forced its plane from Chengdu, in
Sichuan province, to make an emergency landing in Singapore on Sunday.

15. 13:50'My advice is to embrace change': Klaus Schwab, founder of World
Economic Forum | The ST interview

World Economic Forum founder Klaus Schwab speaks with The Straits Times
Editor Jaime Ho about US-China relations, the factors – such as AI – that
will affect the future, and the importance of seeing change as an
opportunity.

16. 3:23The cyclist who cooked for the Taliban | Wong Kim Hoh meets...

Activist cyclist Somen Debnath was held captive by the Taliban while
cycling across Afghanistan as part of a world tour to raise awareness for
HIV/Aids. He tells ST how he was captured and ended up cooking for his
captors.

17. 2:36Indian school children learning English to be 'globally employable'

The Andhra Pradesh government is offering Test of English as a Foreign
Language training to all 4 million students attending government schools in
the state. The government said English proficiency will make students
“globally employable”.

18. 2:32Shanti Pereira returns from Europe

Sprint queen Shanti Pereira returned home after spending a month training
and competing in Europe, including the World Athletics Championships where
she created history by becoming the first Singaporean to qualify for a
semi-final of the world meet.

19. 1:48Heaviest rain on record swamps Hong Kong, Shenzhen

The torrential rain said to be associated with the remnants of Typhoon
Haikui flooded the Asian financial hub of Hong Kong on Friday, causing
schools to be suspended and several offices and stores shut.

20. 1:38Pineapples galore: Tharmania hits Singapore

President-elect Tharman Shanmugaratnam’s victory in the presidential
election has seen a spike in pineapple-inspired products and promotions. Mr
Tharman’s campaign symbol was a pineapple and he was often presented with
pineapples during his campaign

21.

ASIA NEWS

A RISING CHINA SEEN AS HAVING POSITIVE IMPACT BY DEVELOPING COUNTRIES, BUT NOT
BY THE WEST: SURVEY

IN DEEPLY POLARISED INDIA, SHAH RUKH KHAN’S BOX-OFFICE HIT STIRS RELIGION IN
POLITICS DEBATE

NORTH KOREA’S KIM JONG UN VIEWS RUSSIAN NUCLEAR-CAPABLE BOMBERS, HYPERSONIC
MISSILES

AUSTRALIA SWELTERS IN ‘UNCOMMON’ SPRING HEAT AHEAD OF LIKELY EL NINO EVENT

DISCOVER

WEEKLY NEWS QUIZ: BLACK RAINSTORM, BUBBLE OF GALAXIES, E-MAGAZINES ON THE GO

THANK YOU, MADAM PRESIDENT HALIMAH

CARTOONS OF THE WEEK: ‘FINEAPPLE’ AND LONGEVITY CLINIC

THE GREAT CALL OF CHINA

WEEKLY NEWS QUIZ: VENICE ENTRY FEE, FORMULA ONE, TEACHER DAY’S VIDEO TRIBUTE

MORE THAN JUST A FASHION SHOW

CARTOONS OF THE WEEK: F1. AI. “HUAT AH!”

SET SAIL IN KOMODO NATIONAL PARK

THE WEEK IN PICTURES: SINGAPORE ELECTS NEW PRESIDENT; HURRICANE IDALIA HITS
FLORIDA

CHINESE-FUNDED RAILWAYS BRING TOURISTS TO SE ASIA, BUT THEY ALSO CAUSE TENSIONS

OPINION

Tommy Koh
Tommy Koh

REMEMBERING LEE KUAN YEW ON HIS 100TH BIRTHDAY

Aw Cheng Wei
Aw Cheng Wei

CHANGSHA’S LOW PROPERTY PRICES AND VIBRANCY DRAW CHINESE IN SEARCH OF WORK-LIFE
BALANCE

Samer Elhajjar

THE RISE AND RISE OF SINGAPORE’S FORMULA ONE GRAND PRIX

James Chin

MALAYSIA AT 60: UNFULFILLED DREAMS OF FEDERATION

PODCASTS

WHY 6-DIGIT COE PRICES ARE THE NEW NORMAL: EX-INDUSTRY INSIDER REVEALS

Hear how the final hour of bidding for COEs can typically go, from a motor trade
insider.

WHAT TO EXPECT AT 2023 F1 SINGAPORE GRAND PRIX; LIFE IN MOTORSPORT

HOW NEW UPCOMING YOUTH PANELS WILL WORK AS PART OF FORWARD SG

HOTEL PROPERTIES: SHOULD INVESTORS CHECK IN?

LIFE

JACKSON WANG AND STARS FROM 88RISING LIGHT UP PADANG STAGE ON FIRST NIGHT OF
SINGAPORE GP

DATA-CRUNCHING MERCEDES-AMG’S F1 RACING MACHINES

LONG-TERM TEST: OWNING AN EV DOES NOT MEAN A SEA CHANGE

KING THE LAND ACTRESS YOONA IN SINGAPORE ON SEPT 28 FOR ESTEE LAUDER EVENTS

INVEST

IMPORTANT TIPS THAT CAN SAVE YOU FROM CROOKED CAR DEALERS

It pays to visit LTA's OneMotoring website to learn important tips to safeguard
your interests if selling your car.

DEMAND FOR RETAIL WORKERS CONTINUES TO SOAR

HOW NVIDIA KEEPS ITS COMPETITIVE EDGE IN THE AI RACE

HOW YOU CAN SHIELD YOUR CPF AND BANK ACCOUNTS FROM SCAMMERS

SMART PARENTING

HOW TO RECOGNISE POSSIBLE SIGNS OF ABUSE IN PRE-SCHOOLERS

FUN WITH KIDS: TAYO STATION INDOOR PLAYGROUND REOPENS, CHILDREN’S RACETRACK AT
MARINA SQUARE

Make family time all the more special with these ideas and activities.

MINOR ISSUES: TOO MANY CHOICES CAN LEAD TO PSYCHOLOGICAL DISTRESS

Having a surfeit of choices can affect behaviour, and not always in a good way

PHOTOS

TODAY IN PICTURES, SEPT 15, 2023

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