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Counting the cost of mental illnesses
It is extremely troubling that a recent study, conducted by Duke-NUS Medical School and the Institute of Mental Health (IMH), has suggested that anxiety and depression symptoms among people here could be costing Singapore nearly $16 billion a year.
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Is Umno in panic mode?
Surprising gestures from the party leadership suggest it is digging deep for survival.
Jurassic Park at 30: How its CGI revolutionised the film industry
The movie inspired a number of similarly themed ones and helped bring about a revolution in CGI use.
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Indonesian President’s younger son gears up for mayoral race in opposition stronghold
The 28-year-old social media celebrity has posted a video declaring that his family has given him permission to run.
Umno harps on pardon for Najib in bid to clean up party’s image: Analysts
It is trying to divert attention from its leadership flaws and waning support among Malay-Muslim voters.
Australia PM Albanese’s honeymoon ends as inflation and political attacks bite
There are growing signs that the premier's popularity may have peaked.
Missile threats, scandals and becoming an accidental TV star: Reflections on 8 years in S. Korea
ST Correspondent Chang May Choon recalls the challenges and surprises as her eight-year posting in Seoul ends.
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How Singapore could use AI tools to deal with fake news and misinformation
Find out why human-based detection to sift through the Internet's growing volume of content is getting harder to do.
New youth panels: Can Singapore youth finally have a proper say on policy-shaping?
From late-2023, these new youth-led panels will be introduced by MCCY and supported by government agencies.
Does Budget 2023 symbolise start of a ‘new era’ in running a post-pandemic Singapore?
Fair, inclusive, a new era: Do these two words and a phrase best underline the spirit of Budget 2023?
