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These are the top stories making the front pages of major newspapers from across Southeast Asia today.Get up to speed with what’s happening in the fastest growing region in the world. Stay informed with The ASEAN Post. Additional $30 million financial support for taxi and private-hire car drivers to cope with Covid-19 restrictionsTaxi and private-hire car drivers will get additional financial support till end-September to help ease the impact of the latest set of tightened C

23 July 2021
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These are the top stories making the front pages of major newspapers from across Southeast Asia today.Get up to speed with what’s happening in the fastest growing region in the world. Stay informed with The ASEAN Post. Singapore, Pacific Alliance conclude negotiations on free trade pactNegotiations have been concluded between Singapore and the Pacific Alliance, a trading bloc of four Latin American nations, on an agreement to collaborate on energy, digital economy, infrastru

22 July 2021
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These are the top stories making the front pages of major newspapers from across Southeast Asia today.Get up to speed with what’s happening in the fastest growing region in the world. Stay informed with The ASEAN Post. Man who exploited 14-year-old grand-niece for sex sentenced to over 4 years' jailA drug offender who had sex with his 14-year-old grand-niece on two separate occasions after his release from prison was on Wednesday (July 21) sentenced to 4 1/2 years'

21 July 2021
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These are the top stories making the front pages of major newspapers from across Southeast Asia today.Get up to speed with what’s happening in the fastest growing region in the world. Stay informed with The ASEAN Post. Singaporean businessman charged with funding terrorist attacks in SyriaA Singaporean businessman has been charged in a district court with helping to fund terrorist attacks in Syria.

19 July 2021
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These are the top stories making the front pages of major newspapers from across Southeast Asia today.Get up to speed with what’s happening in the fastest growing region in the world. Stay informed with The ASEAN Post. 34 more cases in growing KTV cluster; Covid-19 task force considering extra curbsAnother 34 cases were added to the growing cluster linked to KTV karaoke lounges on Thursday (July 15), as Singapore braces itself for what could be its biggest active cluster yet

16 July 2021
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These are the top stories making the front pages of major newspapers from across Southeast Asia today.Get up to speed with what’s happening in the fastest growing region in the world. Stay informed with The ASEAN Post. KTV Covid-19 cluster grows to 54 after 1 more case linked; 4 more KTV lounges closedThere is likely ongoing transmission of the coronavirus at four more KTV lounges or clubs currently operating as food and beverage outlets, said the Ministry of Health (MOH) on

15 July 2021
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These are the top stories making the front pages of major newspapers from across Southeast Asia today.Get up to speed with what’s happening in the fastest growing region in the world. Stay informed with The ASEAN Post. 140,000 more locals hired under Jobs Growth Incentive scheme since Nov 2020Another 140,000 locals have found new jobs since November last year under a government scheme to help employers expand their local workforce, the Ministry of Manpower said on Wednesday

14 July 2021
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These are the top stories making the front pages of major newspapers from across Southeast Asia today.Get up to speed with what’s happening in the fastest growing region in the world. Stay informed with The ASEAN Post. Temasek Foundation, other firms, donate over 11,000 oxygen concentrators to help Indonesia tackle Covid-19Temasek Foundation is among Singaporean and Indonesian entities donating more than 11,000 oxygen concentrators to support Indonesia's fight against C

13 July 2021
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These are the top stories making the front pages of major newspapers from across Southeast Asia today.Get up to speed with what’s happening in the fastest growing region in the world. Stay informed with The ASEAN Post. Step up efforts to jab seniors in S'pore ahead of shift to living with Covid-19: ExpertsAs Singapore shifts to preparing to live with Covid-19, experts are calling for stepped-up efforts to get older folk vaccinated, to help shield them from the likelihoo

12 July 2021
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These are the top stories making the front pages of major newspapers from across Southeast Asia today.Get up to speed with what’s happening in the fastest growing region in the world. Stay informed with The ASEAN Post. Quick, efficient self-administered Covid-19 swab tests conducted at centres across SingaporeQuick test centres have been running like well-oiled machines ahead of Covid-19 rostered routine testing becoming mandatory for workers in higher-risk settings from nex

9 July 2021
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These are the top stories making the front pages of major newspapers from across Southeast Asia today.Get up to speed with what’s happening in the fastest growing region in the world. Stay informed with The ASEAN Post. 452 suicides reported in Singapore in 2020 amid Covid-19, highest since 2012A total of 452 suicides were reported in Singapore last year, the highest figure since 2012.

8 July 2021
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These are the top stories making the front pages of major newspapers from across Southeast Asia today.Get up to speed with what’s happening in the fastest growing region in the world. Stay informed with The ASEAN Post. Misrepresentations of Ceca have caused unnecessary public concern: PM LeeMisrepresentations of the India-Singapore Comprehensive Economic Cooperation Agreement (Ceca) has caused much unnecessary public concern, said Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong, who highligh

7 July 2021
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