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JB commercial areas are short of parking due to Singapore workers. Can a new paid system solve this?
The move is part of plans to ease traffic ahead of the launch of the Johor Bahru-Singapore RTS Link.
Sarawak nears haze emergency as air quality hits worst level since 2019
Last-minute flood warning saved over 900 students in Nepal, school headmaster says
China penalises 10 people for misinformation over deadly mudslide
Putin, Xi hold talks in Kyrgyzstan as regional summit begins
‘1 per cent chance’: Siblings’ desperate search for missing Singaporean couple in Nepal disaster
Beyond Bali and Batam: How new routes are changing Singapore’s ties with Indonesia
New direct flights bring Singaporeans to cities like Belitung, Padang and Pontianak.
El Nino’s wrath: Brace yourself for impact
The great tech manhunt: East Asia’s billion-dollar race for ASEAN talent
What’s behind the school violence haunting the Philippines – and what can be done?
Look out, K-Beauty! T-Beauty is winning over South-east Asian consumers now
Smaller countries like Singapore, Uzbekistan must stay open as global rivalries grow: SM Lee
‘The river… was going to consume the entire world’: Nepal flood survivors recount harrowing experience
Coral bleaching occurring too frequently for reefs to recover, scientists say
The world’s coral reefs provide food and livelihoods for millions of people.
Disasters like Nepal-Tibet floods could become more frequent with climate change: Experts
Nepal landslides show the world’s mountains are ticking time bombs
Singapore-Uzbekistan FTA could ‘de-risk’ market for Singapore firms: SM Lee
New Zealand, US to fund Cook Islands port upgrade
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Summit with Russia, India and Iran shows leverage that wars have given China’s Xi
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Too young for a pension, too old for youth aid: Seoul eyes midlife savings plan
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Nepal PM demands climate action after Himalayan disaster
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China warns of ‘consequences’ over Taiwan’s attendance at Pacific leaders meeting
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Nearly 10,000 New Zealand public servants to strike on Sept 9
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Hyundai Motor’s South Korean union approves wage deal
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South Korea’s Lee accepts resignation of policy adviser following Cabinet reshuffle
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Visitor numbers to Japan’s Kumamoto Castle drop after quake reopening
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