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Submitted by nadiahmn on Thu, 07/08/2021 - 13:50
Tuesday November 7 2023
1-HR PM2.5: 6-12
Thundery Showers Singapore 35°C/24°C
ST Index 3,167.910 -12.620

TOP STORIES

REAL MEDIAN INCOME IN SINGAPORE FALLS 4.5% IN FIRST HALF OF 2023 DUE TO
INFLATION, WEAKER OUTLOOK

Drop in real incomes was felt by workers across different job sectors, said Zaqy
Mohamad.

OCBC INTERNET BANKING, FUND TRANSFER SERVICES RESUME AFTER ABOUT 2½-HOUR
DISRUPTION

WEWORK S'PORE OPERATIONS NOT AFFECTED FOR NOW, NO PLANS TO CUT STAFF AFTER
BANKRUPTCY FILING IN US

PARENTS WILL BE ALLOWED TO REGISTER NAME OF STILLBORN CHILD UNDER NEW BILL

CROCODILE CULLED BECAUSE IT WAS NEAR EAST COAST PARK, POSED DANGER TO PEOPLE:
TAN KIAT HOW

KRANJI WOODLAND ILLEGAL CLEARING: CONSULTANCY PROJECT DIRECTOR FINED $20K

GOODBYE HK, HELLO S’PORE: MORE GLOBAL FIRMS SHIFTING STAFF, OPERATIONS DESPITE
CITY’S EFFORTS TO RETAIN THEM

SINGTEL 5G SERVICES RESTORED AFTER USERS FACED ‘INTERMITTENT DIFFICULTIES’
ACCESSING MOBILE SERVICES

People started reporting issues from around 9.06am with the number of reports
hitting close to 400 at about 10.20am.

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Israel-Hamas war: Key moments from Parliament debate
21 MPs, including Deputy Prime Minister Lawrence Wong, Foreign Minister Vivian
Balakrishnan and Leader of the Opposition Pritam Singh, spoke in Parliament on
Monday (Nov 6) about the ongoing Israel-Hamas war. Here are the key moments from
the debate.

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ISRAEL-HAMAS WAR: KEY MOMENTS FROM PARLIAMENT DEBATE

21 MPs, including Deputy Prime Minister Lawrence Wong, Foreign Minister Vivian
Balakrishnan and Leader of the Opposition Pritam Singh, spoke in Parliament on
Monday (Nov 6) about the ongoing Israel-Hamas war. Here are the key moments from
the debate.

1. 10:29Israel-Hamas war: Key moments from Parliament debate

21 MPs, including Deputy Prime Minister Lawrence Wong, Foreign Minister
Vivian Balakrishnan and Leader of the Opposition Pritam Singh, spoke in
Parliament on Monday (Nov 6) about the ongoing Israel-Hamas war. Here are
the key moments from the debate.

2. 3:46Key moments from the PAP Awards and Convention 2023

Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong announced that Deputy Prime Minister
Lawrence Wong will lead the PAP in the next general election. Some of PAP's
young activists spoke for the first time at the party convention.

3. 2:21'Great honour to have served the country': PM Lee holds back tears as
he announces handover

After announcing plans to hand over leadership to Deputy Prime Minister
Lawrence Wong, Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong became emotional while
reflecting on the decades he has spent serving Singapore.

4. 1:19What is COP28? with Biogirl MJ

Biogirl MJ has gained over 350,000 followers across social media with her
science and education channel, Just Keep Thinking. She will be going to the
COP28 climate conference in Dubai to find out what is being done to tackle
climate change.

5. 4:37PM Lee to hand over leadership to DPM Lawrence Wong by Nov 2024 ‘if all
goes well’

Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong announced plans to hand over leadership to
DPM Lawrence Wong by Nov 2024. He also stressed the PAP’s continued
dedication to Singapore and urged support for DPM Wong and the 4G
leadership.

6. 2:05We ask, you tell: The worst commuter behaviour

Are you annoyed by people playing videos loudly on the MRT? Does it rile
you when people hog space or put their feet up on seats? We asked commuters
what anti-social actions on public transport they find particularly
annoying.

7. 7:53Billionaire Kwek Leng Beng on why it’s better to work hard and talk
less | Lunch With Sumiko

Hong Leong Group and City Developments executive chairman, Kwek Leng Beng
is one of Singapore's most successful businessmen. He tells ST executive
editor Sumiko Tan about his drive to achieve, his management style, and
what he learnt from his father.

8. 1:146,000 homes, including HDB flats, to be built on Pearl’s Hill

For the first time in more than 40 years, HDB flats will be built on
Pearl’s Hill in Chinatown. They are part of about 6,000 public and private
homes, including BTO and rental flats, that will be progressively developed
over the next decade.

9. 1:10Eco-Link@BKE, South-east Asia’s first wildlife bridge, marks 10th
anniversary

Eco-Link@BKE, an overhead bridge linking two of Singapore’s nature
reserves, has saved many native creatures from ending up as roadkill, and
provided a safe passage for them between their habitats.

10. 2:31Changi Airport T2 reopens fully

After 3½ years, Changi Airport Terminal 2 is fully reopened. T2’s expansion
means the terminal’s handling capacity has climbed from 23 million to 28
million passengers a year. There are also new sights and experiences for
travellers to enjoy.

11. 1:48Remembering Matthew Perry: The one where fans quote Chandler Bing’s
best lines

The sudden death of actor Matthew Perry has sent shockwaves around the
world. He was most famous for playing Chandler Bing on Friends for 10
seasons. ST asked fans to recall some of Chandler’s iconic lines.

12. 1:25The search is on for The Straits Times Singaporean Of The Year 2023

Now in its ninth edition, The Straits Times Singaporean Of The Year is an
award given to an individual or group of Singaporeans who have made a
significant contribution to society.

13. 2:49Changi Airport T2 walkthrough: New attractions at revamped Terminal 2

The refreshed Changi Airport Terminal 2 boasts new attractions and features
for travellers. From a digital waterfall to a garden under a digital sky to
a robot bartender, T2 is designed to help you relax before taking off.

14. 1:20A peek at new travel destination Nirup Island

Travel enthusiasts can look forward to another nearby destination once it
opens fully to the public in the fourth quarter of 2024. The One Degree 15
Marina Nirup Island in the Riau Archipelago of Indonesia is just 20 minutes
away from Sentosa.

15. 1:2310th Singapore-Malaysia Leaders’ Retreat “productive and substantive”:
PM Lee

The leaders of Singapore and Malaysia have met and engaged in what’s been
described as “very productive and substantive discussions” during a two-day
retreat.

16. 1:282 cops tased with stun device; suspect faces 13 charges

A man allegedly injured two Traffic Police officers with a stun device
while evading arrest on Sunday (Oct 29), resulting in one of the officers
being sent to hospital. 38-year-old Muhammed Firdaus Amir Musa was charged
in court on Oct 30.

17. 2:48Singapore volunteers to deliver humanitarian aid to Gaza

On Sunday (Oct 29), 100 volunteers from different faith organisations came
together to pack medical and relief supplies worth $215,000 for displaced
civilisations in the Gaza Strip. The event was organised by non-profit
Humanity Matters.

18. 2:07PM Lee commemorates Lee Kuan Yew's tree-planting campaign, which
launched 60 years ago

Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong commemorated founding prime minister Lee
Kuan Yew's green vision for Singapore, which included launching a
tree-planting campaign in 1963.

19. 6:53Extreme Asia: Asia's cleanest lake

For tourists, Kayangan Lake in the Philippines is a bucket-list
destination; for the 3,000 Tagbanua people, the lake is their livelihood
and while they benefit from the tourism trade, they have to clean up after
disobedient, littering visitors.

20. 2:07Tour de France's biggest stars on... trishaws?

On Sunday (Oct 29), 29 top cyclists from eight of the world’s best
professional teams will race down the streets of the Marina Bay district
for the inaugural Tour de France Prudential Singapore Criterium.

21.

ASIA NEWS

GOODBYE HK, HELLO S’PORE: MORE GLOBAL FIRMS SHIFTING STAFF, OPERATIONS DESPITE
CITY’S EFFORTS TO RETAIN THEM

MALAYSIA SAYS WON'T RECOGNISE UNILATERAL SANCTIONS ON SUPPORTERS OF PALESTINIAN
GROUPS

GAZA HOSPITAL FOR PALESTINIANS’ MEDICAL NEEDS, NOT HAMAS OPERATIONS: INDONESIA

NORTH-EAST MONSOON TO HIT MALAYSIA STARTING THIS WEEKEND

DISCOVER

THE WEEK IN PICTURES: PRINCE WILLIAM IN SINGAPORE; TRIBUTE TO ISRAELI HOSTAGES

REFORMATIVE TRAINING CENTRE: ‘GANGSTER’S PARADISE’ OR PLACE TO REFORM YOUNG
OFFENDERS?

WEEKLY NEWS QUIZ: CHANGI AIRPORT TERMINAL REOPENING, TAYLOR SWIFT’S MILESTONE,
HDB’S RECORD DEFICIT

PERFECT GRIND: WHY COFFEE IS ENJOYING A REVIVAL IN RWANDA

INTERACTIVE: CHANGI AIRPORT’S T2 FULLY REOPENS

DISNEY 100: HOW WELL DO YOU KNOW DISNEY?

BUNAKEN ISLAND IN NORTH SULAWESI IS A MARINE PARADISE UNLIKE ANY OTHER

CARTOONS OF THE WEEK: SCAMS AND SCARES

THE WEEK IN PICTURES: LIGHTS OF HOPE FOR CONFLICT HOSTAGES; PROTEST IN ROME

WHERE DO WE FLEE? JAPAN’S OUTLYING ISLANDS BRACE THEMSELVES FOR WAR IN TAIWAN
STRAIT

OPINION

Jonathan Eyal
Jonathan Eyal

GAZA CONFLICT: THE VITAL NEXT STEPS TO A NEW VISION OF THE MIDDLE EAST

Brendan Sobie

UNCERTAINTY CLOUDS OUTLOOK FOR SINGAPORE’S AVIATION AND TOURISM

Edmund Ng

NEGLIGENCE IS KILLING MIGRANT WORKERS. BUT THIS ISSUE CAN BE FIXED

Rohit Brijnath
Rohit Brijnath

FAST BOWLERS GIVE INDIA’S CRICKET WORLD CUP DREAMS A MENACING EDGE

INSIGHT

WHERE DO WE FLEE? JAPAN’S OUTLYING ISLANDS BRACE THEMSELVES FOR WAR IN TAIWAN
STRAIT

A YEAR AFTER ITAEWON CRUSH: PARENTS SEEK LOST CHILDREN IN DREAMS - AND ANSWERS
FROM AUTHORITIES

MATCHMAKING CORNERS IN CITY PARKS IN CHINA ARE HOT SPOTS FOR ANXIOUS PARENTS

SRI LANKA: ONE YEAR AFTER MASS UPRISING, ECONOMIC TURMOIL

PODCASTS

PODCAST: CAN TECHNOLOGY BE THE CLIMATE GAME CHANGER?

Big tech has the tools to help all of us cut our emissions. But to be credible,
big tech firms also need to work harder in cutting their own large carbon
footprints.

PODCAST: IF WORK IS WAR, HOW DO WE PSYCH UP FOR VICTORY?

PODCAST: WILL YOU MENTOR A YOUNGER OWNER IN THE SAME INDUSTRY?

PODCAST: CHINA’S LATEST MOST LIVEABLE CITY: NO IT’S NOT BEIJING OR SHANGHAI

LIFE

ON THE ROAD: LUNAR LANDSCAPES, LOBSTERS AND LEISURELY HOURS ON IRELAND’S WILD
ATLANTIC WAY

BARBRA STREISAND'S NEW MEMOIR SAYS SHE'S STILL HURT BY INSULTS OVER LOOKS

WHAT TO DO WHEN YOUR WORKOUT STOPS WORKING

BOOKS3 DATASET, USED TO TRAIN AI, CONTAINS WORKS STOLEN FROM SINGAPOREAN AUTHORS

INVEST

SIBLINGS FIGHT FOR SHARE OF $2.8M IN JOINT ACCOUNT

WHO OWNS THE MONEY IN JOINT BANK ACCOUNTS?

It is important to spell out who owns the money in joint accounts to avoid
disputes among the owners.

THE RETURNS OF INVESTING IN MENTAL HEALTH AND WELL-BEING

Over 30% of employees surveyed in Singapore reported feeling anxious, isolated
or depressed, said a recent study.

ME & MY MONEY: FOUNDING A BUSINESS STARTED ENTREPRENEUR ON PATH OF LONG-TERM
INVESTING

Around one-third of Ms Joylynn Tan's savings is invested in assets such as
exchange-traded funds.

SMART PARENTING

GIFTED PROGRAMME OFFERS DEEPER LEARNING, BUT KIDS CAN STILL EXCEL OUTSIDE OF IT

FUN WITH KIDS: DEEPAVALI-THEMED SCIENCE EXPERIMENTS, FREE FESTIVE FUN AT SPORTS
HUB

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

DOWNLOAD FREE TRAVEL SCRAPBOOK FOR KIDS, DESIGN ITS COVER AND WIN TWO AIR
TICKETS TO PERTH

Download and print a free travel scrapbook on Western Australia for children.

PHOTOS

IN PICTURES: THE MELBOURNE CUP KICKING OFF IN STYLISH FASHION

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