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Analysis:Japan governance reforms set to prise open $1.8 trillion cash hoard
TOKYO, June 11 : Proposed revisions to Japan’s governance code that stress the need for efficient use of cash have raised expectations among investors that corporate hoarders will start to mobilise their $1.8 trillion money mountain.The revisions, to be finalised in the summer, could see companies return more
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Outcry in Indonesia after police find toddlers tied up at daycare centre
Police found most of more than 100 children enrolled at the centre with their hands and feet tied up when they raided it in April, the head of child protection at Yogyakarta’s police criminal investigation unit, Apri Sawitri, said in an interview with Reuters.
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Boy, 3, drowned in condo pool while unsupervised; coroner’s court finds nanny ‘not forthcoming’
The nanny claimed that she had paid full attention to the boy and lost sight of him when she turned to put down a water bottle, but her account was contradicted by CCTV footage.
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Singaporean households can claim S$500 CDC vouchers from Jun 11
These vouchers were originally meant to be disbursed from January 2027, but the date was brought forward to help households ease cost pressures amid the conflict in the Middle East.
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Man, 72, charged over sending emails with abusive language to MP, town council staff member
Manickam Manohar told the court that he had written an apology letter to MP Hany Soh and the town council employee.
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Number of forcibly displaced people dips to 118 million: UN
GENEVA: The number of forcibly displaced people dropped for the first time in a decade last year, as more opted to return home despite often unsafe and unstable conditions, the UN said on Thursday (Jun 11).At the end of 2025, 117.8 million people worldwide were forcibly displaced from their homes, marking a d
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US and Iran trade fresh strikes in second day of tit-for-tat attacks
The new US assault across multiple Iranian cities came as efforts to negotiate an end the war again appeared stuck, with Iran insisting it would maintain its chokehold on the Strait of Hormuz, which has disrupted global energy supplies and sent oil prices higher.
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Air India crash report delayed due to unfinished engine examination
Investigators will miss Friday’s (Jun 12) one-year deadline to explain why an Air India jet crashed because an examination of the Boeing 787 plane’s engines in the United Sta
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K-pop icons BigBang to perform in Singapore in October as part of reunion tour
VIPs in Singapore can finally catch G-Dragon, Taeyang and Daesung live together on Oct 17 at the National Stadium.
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South Korea fines e-commerce giant Coupang record US$400 million over data leak
SEOUL: South Korea imposed on Thursday (Jun 11) a record US$408 million fine on e-commerce giant Coupang over a leak that exposed the data of more than 30 million customers, provoking ire from US lawmakers.The move caps a months-long probe into the country’s largest online retail platform, which is incorporat
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