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Public healthcare apps to be consolidated under enhanced Health Hub app by November
2+ hour, 43+ min ago (308+ words) All four public healthcare apps will be consolidated under an enhanced Health Hub app by November this year. The consolidated app " which brings together the current Health Hub, NHG Health, NUHS, and Sing Health Health Buddy apps " will offer a…...
Facing barbs and pressure from Trump, Europe's leaders close ranks
5+ hour, 44+ min ago (888+ words) ROME " US President Donald Trump's attacks on Italy's premier have had an unintended consequence. After Trump questioned Italy's reliability as a wartime ally and claimed Giorgia Meloni had grovelled for his attention, European leaders rallied to Meloni's side, thawing what…...
'Goodbye, Pasha': Night Safari's white Bengal tiger euthanised after cancer battle
4+ hour, 15+ min ago (376+ words) A 13-year-old white Bengal tiger named Pasha was euthanised on Wednesday (July 1) following a long-standing battle with cancer." In posts on social media on Thursday, Mandai Wildlife Reserve wrote: "We are deeply saddened to share that Night Safari said goodbye…...
US beats Bosnia-Herzegovina 2-0 to advance to round of 16 and keep its World Cup dreams alive
10+ hour, 21+ min ago (445+ words) SANTA CLARA, Calif. - Folarin Balogun scored his third goal of the World Cup before being sent off with a red card in the second half, and Malik Tillman converted on a free kick to give the 10-man United States squad…...
World Cup 2026: Harry Kane sends England into round of 16 after 2-1 win against Congo, World News
13+ hour, 30+ min ago (812+ words) ATLANTA - England handled the pressure and is now headed to Mexico City. Harry Kane ensured England avoided an early exit from the inaugural 48-team World Cup by scoring two second-half goals in a come-from-behind 2-1 win over Congo in the round…...
Indonesia's 50% biodiesel blending rate takes effect
5+ hour, 55+ min ago (290+ words) JAKARTA " Indonesia's new 50 per cent biodiesel blending mandate took effect on Wednesday (July 1), requiring a fuel blend of half palm-based diesel and conventional diesel known as B50, even as stakeholders await a revised biodiesel allocation from the government. In an effort…...
Golden Village, Shaw to add 70 more Teochew screenings of Dear You, Singapore News
7+ hour, 30+ min ago (360+ words) Chinese movie Dear You will receive an additional 70 screenings from in its original Teochew-language version from July 3 to 12 following overwhelming public demand. Golden Village (GV) and local movie distributor Clover Films will screen the Teochew-language versions across nine cinemas across…...
US House committee says South Korea discriminated against Coupang, Asia News
5+ hour, 8+ min ago (428+ words) SEOUL " South Korean authorities have consistently discriminated against US-based Coupang, a campaign that escalated with numerous investigations after a data breach at the e-commerce firm last year, the US House Judiciary Committee said in an interim report. Those actions were…...
Indonesian groups urge global money-laundering watchdog to review Danantara bond protections
5+ hour, 19+ min ago (435+ words) JAKARTA " A coalition of Indonesian civil society groups has urged the Financial Action Task Force, a Paris-based global dirty-money watchdog, to review legal protections given to buyers of special bonds issued by Indonesian sovereign wealth fund Danantara, warning Jakarta may…...
Samsung Group details plans to invest $116. 5b in South Korea's central region
5+ hour, 35+ min ago (143+ words) SEOUL " Samsung Group detailed plans on Thursday (July 1) to invest 140 trillion won (S$116. 5 billion) for production of display panels, batteries, chips and chip materials in the central province of Chungcheong. Samsung Display to spend 67 trillion won in Asan and Cheonan,…...