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Xi Jinping leads event marking late Chinese leader Jiang Zemin’s 100th birth anniversary
In a 40-minute speech on Monday (Aug 17), the Chinese president called on the Communist Party to carry forward Jiang’s legacy, presenting the current leadership as the continuation of his political and ideological project.
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Doctors raise alarm over Trump’s push to scale back US childhood vaccinations
The Trump administration says its overhaul of childhood vaccine recommendations will provide “gold-standard” protection, but doctors warn the changes could increase the risk of preventable diseases.
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Australia ponder way forward after ‘most humbling’ test defeat to Bangladesh
MELBOURNE, Aug 17 : A home series against Bangladesh may have seemed the perfect chance for Australia to shake off rust and ease into a huge year of test cricket, but the shambolic defeat to the South Asian side in Darwin has the top-ranked hosts searching for answers to uncomfortable questions about their future.
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Analysis:Big investors hunt for tomorrow’s AI winners as capex angst fades
MILAN, Aug 17 : The rally in AI-linked stocks that marked the latest earnings season has shifted the focus of the AI investment story from whether Big Tech’s spending spree will pay off to the kind of companies that will deliver returns over the longer term, investors say.Results Microsoft and Amazon reassure
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Founding Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew’s Montblanc pen sold for S$461,500 at auction after 111 bids
The pen, which is engraved with “SM Lee Kuan Yew”, carried a pre-sale estimate of S$30,000 to S$50,000.
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MPA, Ocean Infinity to trial autonomous and remote marine operations in Singapore port waters
Other initiatives launched at the Singapore Safety@Sea Week include an Integrated Port Operations Command, Control and Communications (IPOC) system, as well as confidential reporting of near misses in the maritime industry.
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Indonesian beauty queen Putri Andriani Juficha dies at age 25
Putri Andriani Juficha, who was Miss Earth Indonesia 2025 and a runner-up at Miss Grand Indonesia 2025, was also known for her environmental advocacy.
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Maguire hopes ‘big asset’ Rashford stays at Manchester United
Aug 17 : Marcus Rashford improves Manchester United’s team and provides a genuine goalscoring threat, teammate Harry Maguire said, voicing hopes that the forward will remain at the Premier League club for the coming season.Rashford has not played for United since he fell out of favour with former manager Rube
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Bike-sharing operator HelloRide warned over attempts to discuss prices with rival Anywheel
The Competition and Consumer Commission of Singapore said there had been no breach of the Competition Act after Anywheel refused to engage in the proposed price discussions and reported HelloRide’s approaches to CCS.
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Ex-Senior Minister of State Lee Yi Shyan, WP MPs spar over party’s stance on foreign firms
The exchange follows a Workers’ Party parliamentary motion on Singapore’s economic future tabled by MPs Kenneth Tiong and Jamus Lim on Aug 5.
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