Firdaus Hamzah
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Virtual taekwondo heads to Asian Games as Singapore representative prepares for debut (opens the original)
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It may look like a video game, but competing in virtual taekwondo is tougher than it seems, says Singapore's Darren Yap. SINGAPORE: Put on a virtual reality headset, strap on motion sensors and start kicking at an opponent - without ever physically touching them. It might sound like a video game, but virtual taekwondo will make its Asian Games debut in October, with Singapore's Darren Yap among the athletes competing for a medal. The 22-year-old will take part in the mixed-gender event as part o
Marmite discontinued in Singapore due to 'supply challenges', says distributor Unilever (opens the original)
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Cold Storage is "working with suppliers to bring in alternative stocks" while FairPrice is diversifying its sources to bring in "alternative overseas stocks of Marmite" for customers. SINGAPORE: Spread the news - Marmite in Singapore is no more. The divisive yeast extract spread will no longer be available on supermarket shelves after its distributor decided to discontinue the brand in the country. "We understand several consumers are disappointed with the current unavailability of Marmite acros
CNA Explains: With the Houthis' Red Sea threat, is the world running out of detours? (opens the original)
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Analysts warn that a simultaneous disruption of two key waterways - the Bab el-Mandeb Strait and the Strait of Hormuz - would put global supply chains under strain. SINGAPORE: When major shipping routes are disrupted, global trade typically adapts by finding alternatives. That resilience has helped the system absorb shocks from wars, pandemics and geopolitical tensions over the years. But the Houthis’ latest threat to block the Bab el-Mandeb Strait - a critical chokepoint linking the Red Sea to
From Cape Verde's dream run to the Balogun saga: Moments that defined the 2026 World Cup (opens the original)
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The 2026 World Cup delivered no shortage of unforgettable moments, from fairytale underdogs and record-breaking stars to viral celebrations and controversies that dominated headlines. SINGAPORE: The 2026 World Cup was billed as the biggest in history, with the tournament expanding to 48 teams for the first time and stretching across the United States, Canada and Mexico. From fairytale runs by the underdogs to a remarkable resurgence from one of football's greatest players, there were plenty of u
Annual leave for outsourced Progressive Wage Model workers to increase from 7 to 10 days progressively from 2029 (opens the original)
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About 60 per cent of outsourced workers in sectors such as cleaning, security and landscape are expected to benefit from the increase, says the Ministry of Manpower. SINGAPORE: Outsourced workers covered by the Progressive Wage Model (PWM) will have their minimum annual leave entitlement raised from seven days to 10 days, with the increase to be implemented progressively from 2029, the Ministry of Manpower (MOM) said on Sunday (Jul 19). The move, announced in consultation with tripartite partner
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