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SINGAPORE TYCOONS’ WEALTH RISES 10%, WITH EDUARDO SAVERIN TOPPING FORBES’ RICH
LIST AGAIN

The Republic’s expanding economy and stock market have lifted their fortunes.

CHINA JAILS TAIWANESE PERSON ON SEPARATISM CHARGE FOR FIRST TIME

FATHER CHARGED ALONG WITH SON, 14, IN GEORGIA HIGH SCHOOL SHOOTING

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OUTRAGE IN PHILIPPINES OVER OFFICIALS’ PHOTOS WITH FUGITIVE EX-MAYOR ALICE GUO

WORLD’S SECOND-TALLEST TOWER TESTS MALAYSIA’S SKYSCRAPER APPETITE AMID PROPERTY
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POPE FRANCIS HEADS TO PAPUA NEW GUINEA TO VISIT REMOTE CATHOLIC COMMUNITIES

The Vatican estimates there are around 2.5 million Catholics in the country.

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TRIAL OF FORMER TRANSPORT MINISTER ISWARAN POSTPONED TO SEPT 24

The first day of Iswaran’s trial was originally slated for Sept 10.

AFTER A DIFFICULT SEASON, SINGAPORE SPRINTER SHANTI PEREIRA IS SMILING AGAIN

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Shanti Pereira returns home after Paris Olympics
After four months of competing and training in Europe, national sprinter Shanti
Pereira returned to Singapore on Sept 5 after wrapping up a tough season that
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SHANTI PEREIRA RETURNS HOME AFTER PARIS OLYMPICS

After four months of competing and training in Europe, national sprinter Shanti
Pereira returned to Singapore on Sept 5 after wrapping up a tough season that
was hampered by an injury.

1. 2:06Shanti Pereira returns home after Paris Olympics

After four months of competing and training in Europe, national sprinter
Shanti Pereira returned to Singapore on Sept 5 after wrapping up a tough
season that was hampered by an injury.

2. 1:5221 days of quarantine required for mpox cases in Singapore

Speaking to the media on Sept 4, Health Minister Ong Ye Kung said that
immediate contact tracing will be carried out for close contacts of
confirmed mpox clade I cases in Singapore and they will be quarantined for
21 days.

3. 2:53How Alkaff Lake prevents Bidadari from flooding

Alkaff Lake is the centrepiece of the roughly 13ha verdant park which is
nestled in the middle of the new Bidadari estate. It can protect the estate
from flash floods.

4. 1:15Pope Francis arrives in Indonesia

Pope Francis arrived in Muslim-majority Indonesia on Sept 3 to kick off a
four-nation tour of the Asia-Pacific that will be the longest and farthest
of the 87-year-old’s papacy.

5. 0:41Iswaran’s third bid for conditioned statements of trial witnesses
dismissed

Singapore’s Court of Appeal dismissed former transport minister S.
Iswaran’s third attempt to get the prosecution to provide conditioned
statements of trial witnesses on Sept 3. Iswaran faces a total of 35
charges, two of which are for corruption.

6. 1:01Pope Francis calls for prayers ahead of Asia-Pacific tour

Pope Francis appeared at the window of his papal apartment in St Peter’s
Square in Vatican City on Sept 1, asking for prayers during his Angelus
address ahead of his Asia-Pacific tour.

7. 1:25Perry Ng and Kyoga Nakamura join Lions for ‘familiarisation stint’

Both Cardiff City’s British defender Perry Ng and BG Tampines Rovers’
Japanese midfielder Kyoga Nakamura joined the Singapore national football
team on Sept 2, 2024, as the team began their first training session.

8. 1:485 things you may not know about Pope Francis

Pope Francis will make his first visit to Singapore from Sept 11 to 13 as
part of his Asia-Pacific tour. Here are 5 facts you might not have known
about the 87-year-old pontiff, who has often broken away from tradition.

9. 1:33Inside the new Police Security Command base

Police officers trained to keep Cabinet ministers and visiting foreign
dignitaries safe have a new base that includes a training facility
featuring realistic scenarios.

10. 4:46Inside one of Singapore’s last kelongs

Mr Timothy Ng operates a kelong he bought 20 years ago. Today, it is one of
Singapore's four remaining traditional kelongs. With the cost of continuous
maintenance and a lack of profitability, the clock is ticking for these
wooden fishing platforms.

11. 4:05Football fan survives 2 strokes, 5 surgeries | Wong Kim Hoh Meets

By the time Mirza Salim was 32, he had suffered two strokes and undergone
five brain surgeries. Despite his health woes, he went on to fulfil his
dream of watching Liverpool, his favourite club, play in Anfield and start
a football tour agency.

12. 1:09Fire breaks out at Golden Mile Tower rooftop carpark

A fire broke out at Golden Mile Tower, a commercial building on Beach Road
in Singapore, on Aug 31. Photos and videos posted online showed flames
engulfing several cars in the building’s open-air carpark.

13. 1:595 activities for the September school holidays

From role-playing as a journalist to visiting free toy exhibitions, here
are 5 things to do for parents to do with their kids during the 1-week
September school holidays.

14. 1:15Your favourite bar's favourite bar: The Elephant Room names its
favourite hangouts

Ever wondered where your favourite bartenders go to unwind? That is the
question The Straits Times posed to The Elephant Room’s Yugnes Susela.

15. 2:27Play Of The Month: Bouldering

Bouldering coaches Lynette and Dennis share the ins and outs of this
popular sport, and offer tips for beginner, intermediate or even expert
climbers.

16. 0:52David Yong’s application to travel to Japan rejected by the State Court

Businessman David Yong's application to travel to Japan was rejected by the
State Courts after the judge said that the trip was unnecessary.

17. 4:01ERP admin charge for missed payments to be waived if settled within
5-day grace period

From Oct 1, the $10 administrative charge levied on motorists who fail to
pay Electronic Road Pricing (ERP) charges when they pass gantries will be
waived if motorists settle their missed toll charges within a 5-day grace
period.

18. 2:50Singapore architect designs monastery school

The Shambunath Institute in Hemis in Ladakh is a unique place of
contemporary learning situated adjacent to the historic 17th Hemis
Monastery, and has taken 12 years to build.

19. 1:17Can I get a promotion? | We Try First

In this episode of We Try First season two, ST's young journalist Rosalind
Ang gets some tips to pitch for a promotion at work. Will she nail it?

20. 0:27Tragedy averted: Train stops after man found asleep on railway tracks
in India

A driver was forced to stop a train after a man was found asleep on the
tracks. The incident took place near the Mau Aimma railway crossing in
Uttar Pradesh, India on Aug 21.

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ASIA NEWS

OUTRAGE IN PHILIPPINES OVER OFFICIALS’ PHOTOS WITH FUGITIVE EX-MAYOR ALICE GUO

PET-CENTRIC HOMES A RISING TREND IN MALAYSIA

CHINA JAILS TAIWANESE PERSON ON SEPARATISM CHARGE FOR FIRST TIME

TAIPEI EX-MAYOR DETAINED IN CORRUPTION PROBE

DISCOVER

WEEKLY NEWS QUIZ: HOW MANY PLANT POTS DID IT TAKE TO MAKE SINGAPORE’S LARGEST
FLOWER CARPET?

ARE YOU AN INCLUSIVE COLLEAGUE?

CARTOONS OF THE WEEK: MONEY, MONEY, MONEY. AND CAFFEINE COMBOS

THE WEEK IN PICTURES: PARALYMPICS OPENING IN PARIS, GANESH FESTIVAL IN INDIA

BUILDING SINGAPORE’S FIRST SUSTAINABLE TOWN IN TENGAH

MARKERS OF THE PAST: UNCLAIMED TOMBSTONES AT BUKIT BROWN CEMETERY BECOME ART

SOUTH-EAST ASIA’S FARMERS ARE UNDER THREAT FROM NEW EU RULES ON PALM OIL

SUPER SYNC: EVERY DANCER COUNTS IN SUPER 24 FACE-OFF

ARE GEN ZS AND MILLENNIALS HAPPY WITH THEIR PAY?

HOW KITEFOILER MAX MAEDER WON OLYMPIC BRONZE FOR SINGAPORE: KEY MOMENTS OF THE
RACE

INVEST

SCAMMERS ARE USING DEEPFAKE VIDEOS OF ELON MUSK TO CHEAT

The scammers had edited a genuine interview with Musk, replacing his voice with
a replica using AI tools.

WHEN INVESTORS POUR MONEY INTO CHINESE TEA AND HERBS

WILL T-BILL CONTINUE TO ‘CHILL’ WITH RATE CUTS?

CASH STILL KING FOR US RETAIL INVESTORS EVEN WITH FED RATE CUTS

OPINION

Chua Mui Hoong
Chua Mui Hoong

THE ADVENTURES OF ADOPTING A RESCUE PUPPY

Christian Davies

THE REAL LESSONS SOUTH KOREA SHOULD LEARN FROM AN EV FIRE

Jonathan Eyal
Jonathan Eyal

THE RISE OF GERMANY’S FAR RIGHT SPELLS BIGGER TROUBLE FOR EUROPE

Sarah Jefferson

SHOULD YOU REWARD CHILDREN FOR SUCCESS?

INSIGHT

BUILDING SINGAPORE’S FIRST SUSTAINABLE TOWN IN TENGAH

SOUTH-EAST ASIA’S FARMERS ARE UNDER THREAT FROM NEW EU RULES ON PALM OIL

SCHOOLS IN S’PORE BAN PHONES TO REDUCE DISTRACTIONS, REKINDLE SOCIAL INTERACTION

TREASURE HUNTERS: MEET THE COLLECTORS ARCHIVING SINGAPORE’S HISTORY

PODCASTS

PODCAST: THE WAR ON SALT AND SATURATED FATS

How to choose a healthier salt and cooking oil.

PROGRESSIVE EMPLOYERS, HR NEEDED FOR ENHANCED PARENTAL LEAVE SCHEME TO WORK:
INDRANEE

PODCAST: INVESTING WITH $100 A MONTH AS AN UNDERGRAD? WHY NOT!

PODCAST: LONDON’S REAL ESTATE MARKET FOR FOREIGN INVESTORS UNDER A LABOUR
GOVERNMENT

LIFE

NOT JUST FOR DSA: SINGAPORE’S DANCE DADS AND MUMS POUR THOUSANDS INTO KIDS’
PASSIONS

SINGAPORE FURNITURE COMPANY OTHER FURNITURE MAKES ARMCHAIRS FIT FOR A POPE

LIBRARY@ORCHARD TO CLOSE FROM OCT 28 FOR REVAMP, FULL OPENING EXPECTED IN 2026

THE CHIC HOME: MOVE FROM CONDO TO HDB FLAT WAS AN UPGRADE FOR YOUNG FAMILY

SMART PARENTING

DEVASTATED AFTER BEING REJECTED BY THREE SCHOOLS FOR DSA: HOW TO HELP YOUR CHILD
COPE

FUN WITH KIDS: SCHOOL HOLIDAY WORKSHOPS, MID-AUTUMN FAMILY FUN

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

MINOR ISSUES: THANK YOU TO ALL MY DAUGHTERS’ TEACHERS

Special thanks to those who fully support kids who do not have “success” stamped
all over them.

PHOTOS

TODAY IN PICTURES, SEPT 6, 2024

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