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Parenthood group defends 'scaremongering' sperm and eggs advertising campaign

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AVA is looking into "panda" chow chows' welfare

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Hackers attack 20 million accounts on Alibaba's Taobao shopping site

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Workers' Party's East Coast GRC candidate Daniel Goh is 3rd NCMP

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Woodlands Regional Bus Interchange to be relocated to temporary site

Related: DBS/POSB employees receive February salary on 'auspicious' Li Chun

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Queues form around Singapore to deposit money on 'auspicious' Li Chun

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AVA is looking into "panda" chow chows' welfare

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Teen gets reformative training for underage sex and theft

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50-year-old woman sent to hospital after car and lorry collision in Yishun

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Woman wheeling mother stepped in train gap; refused to go to hospital

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Serial molester groped ferry passenger three times in front of her family

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Woodlands Regional Bus Interchange to be relocated to temporary site

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Good Samaritan is the first Singaporean of the Year

Good Samaritan Noriza A. Mansor named Straits Times Singaporean of the Year 2015

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ST Singaporean of the Year: Bittersweet win for Noriza A. Mansor who discovers elderly she helped has been hospitalised

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ST Singaporean of the Year finalists share stories, draw inspiration from one another

Noriza A. Mansor - The Straits Times Singaporean of the Year 2015 nominee

No blood ties but 'I see them as my parents'

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What are these insects on my walls and are they dangerous?

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What are these nodules found on chicken feet?

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ECO-LINK@BKE 

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Interactive: Take a virtual tour of Eco-Link@BKE, a bridge built for animals

The 62-m wildlife bridge, the first of its kind in South-east Asia, allows animals to cross safely between the Bukit Timah Nature Reserve and the Central Catchment Nature Reserve.

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Drones to be used in government operations

Government exploring ways for inter-agency use of drones

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CNY goodies, the old-fashioned way

Pine Garden's Cake in Ang Mo Kio is a standout cake shop in the heartland.

PEOPLE 

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Breastfeeding portraits: Tasteful or sexualised?

Good Samaritan is the first Singaporean of the Year

Good Samaritan Noriza A. Mansor named Straits Times Singaporean of the Year 2015

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1980s Channel 8 star Hugo Ng to relocate here from Hong Kong for son's NS

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WP chief Low Thia Khiang's 'duckweed' analogy takes root in Parliament debate: 6 things about the humble plant

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5 tips to secure your smartphone and prevent hackers from stealing your data

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6 things to know about the Zika virus, spread by the Aedes mosquito

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Can you bring bak kwa in from Malaysia? AVA and ICA issue advisory on food import ahead of Chinese New Year

COURTS & CRIME 

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Teen gets reformative training for underage sex and theft

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Serial molester groped ferry passenger three times in front of her family

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Teenage dad who left baby in SG50 bag gets 2 years' probation, 100 hours of community service

Biker fined $1,500 for slapping motorist

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EDUCATION 

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Experts hail more focus on outdoor education

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Study shows teens' sleep habits affect grades

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Jenny Yeo

Nip sibling rivalry in the bud

MIND & BODY 

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A vegetarian chap chye dish to start the new year right

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Why bak kwa isn't good for you

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Knowing his limits helps his training

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Myopia: Lasik does not cure condition

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In Pictures: The great CNY queueing game 

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Car plunges into Singapore River near Valley Point Shopping Centre 

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January 24, 2016 

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Google on hiring drive to set up Singapore hub 

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January 27, 2016 

LEE MIN KOK

Spate of cat deaths in Yishun continues as another cat body found 

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January 27, 2016 

LEE MIN KOK

Police investigating 'unnatural death' of 14-year-old boy 

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January 27, 2016 

KARAMJIT KAUR

Non-stop San Francisco-Singapore flights from June 

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January 29, 2016 

MELISSA LIN

S'pore is 2nd most popular Asia-Pacific destination 

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2. 'Missing' Singaporean woman says she travelled to Romania to look for Internet boyfriend 

3. Police NSF gets 18 years' jail, 15 strokes of cane

4. Police NSF who abused authority to rape teen gets 18 years' jail, 15 strokes of the cane

5. Woman and mum missing while on mystery Romania trip

6. Singaporean couple and 6 kids go on 6-month road trip to US

7. Police investigating 'unnatural death' of 14-year-old boy

8. Photographer whose viral altered photo won Nikon Facebook contest apologises for his 'mistake'

9. Little change in junior college entry scores this year

10. Oil spill on BKE causes massive jam, disrupts bus services at Woodlands bus interchange

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