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Post #23740 32.1K
Haze in Singapore: The 24-hour PSI has breached the very unhealthy range in the west at 9pm, with a reading of 203.

Meanwhile, the hourly PM2.5 reading in western Singapore has fallen from the very high range to high, while the readings in the rest of the island are elevated. https://str.sg/hz5H
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Post #23739 56.3K
😷 As the haze worsens in Singapore, do you have to start wearing an N95 mask? How about a regular surgical mask? https://str.sg/ytvC
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Post #23738 60.9K
N95 masks will be distributed to vulnerable Singaporeans, and haze shelters will open for residents to seek respite amid the worsening haze situation here.

Details on the shelters and mask collection: https://str.sg/C4bt
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Post #23737 65.3K
Remember Sogurt? The beloved home-grown frozen yogurt brand will be making a comeback at One Holland Village in December.

Here’s what froyo fans can expect: https://str.sg/tuxv
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Post #23736 77.7K
Haze update: The hourly PM2.5 reading has peaked to 288 in the west of Singapore, which is in the very high range. The reading is also in the high range in the central, east and south regions as at 3pm.

Some ActiveSG and SAFRA sports facilities have been temporarily closed due to the worsening air quality. https://str.sg/fu4A
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Post #23735 67.4K
Apple has unveiled a new range of smart home products, including HomeView, an iPad-like device with a 7-inch screen and facial recognition.

Priced at S$399 in Singapore, the device will be available from November 13, and allows users to control smart home devices such as doorbells, thermostats and locks. https://str.sg/FNk8
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Post #23734 63.3K
From Tivela to Casa Clementi, HDB estate names are more than just labels.

Since the Build-To-Order scheme launched in the early 2000s, over 500 names have emerged. Find out what these names reveal about Singapore. https://str.sg/MJRu
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Post #23733 65.3K
Indonesia expects to extinguish its forest fires within a month, said Environment Minister Jumhur Hidayat.

The government is also weighing offers of firefighting help from neighbouring countries before deciding whether to accept them. https://str.sg/g425
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Post #23732 64.6K
Google DeepMind and GovTech are developing a first-of-its-kind on-device scam detection AI model that alerts Android users in real-time about potential scam attempts.

The model promises to protect users from known scams without allowing any personal data leave their devices. https://str.sg/xdS2L
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Post #23731 68.1K
⛈ News for your morning!

Singapore
Singaporeans advised to postpone umrah pilgrimage to Saudi Arabia amid security concerns: MUIS
READ: https://str.sg/d6jD

More support for SMEs to adopt AI with new industry tie-ups, curated list of over 100 tools
READ: https://str.sg/vEMS

2 men to be charged over stolen bank cards on flight from Ho Chi Minh City to Singapore
READ: https://str.sg/f5ZK

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Stay in the know: https://str.sg/wyYP
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Post #23730 69.2K
Hazy conditions across Singapore continued overnight, with the 24-hour PSI for all regions staying within the unhealthy range and the 1-hour PM2.5 readings largely within the elevated range. https://str.sg/xTQ2
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Post #23729 74.9K
An aesthetic doctor in Singapore injected a woman with more than 3 times the annual limit of dermal fillers in one session, causing her to suffer multiple side effects and complications. https://str.sg/8JBP
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Post #23728 73.7K
Singaporeans are advised to defer all travel to Saudi Arabia amid heightened security risks, said MFA.

Those who are already in Saudi Arabia should avoid Riyadh's King Khalid International Airport and other high-risk areas until further notice. https://str.sg/BuLp
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Post #23727 71.7K
🍯 Winnie-the-Pooh is turning 100 this October. 

To celebrate everyone's favourite little bear, we made a zine inspired by his adventures. Grab a copy of tomorrow's newspaper to make your own: https://str.sg/vid-win100
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Post #23726 69.5K
Air purifiers are in high demand in Singapore due to the haze, with one retailer reporting a 600% increase in sales. https://str.sg/u75f

MOH says there's been a "slight uptick" in visits to clinics and emergency rooms due to haze-related health issues. https://str.sg/b2nM
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Post #23725 70.8K
👋🐱 Say hi to Cassidy, SMRT's resident cat at Kim Chuan Depot.

In April, Cassidy was injured in an accident, and SMRT staff raised funds to help with his vet bills and nursed him back to health. https://str.sg/tCKxU
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Post #23724 70.8K
Pre-school teachers in Singapore will get 2 hours of weekly protected time to carry out non-teaching tasks such as lesson planning from November 2027. https://str.sg/mFUB
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Post #23723 72.7K
😶‍🌫️ Will turning on the air conditioner alone help to filter out haze particles? Short answer: no.

Here’s why and what you can do to improve the air quality at home: https://str.sg/ytvC
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Post #23722 72.9K
The Straits Times UPDATE: All services affected by healthcare system outage have been restored. Call centre services are temporarily unavailable across NHG Health institutions, including 10 polyclinics and Khoo Teck Puat, Tan Tock Seng, Woodlands and Yishun Community hospitals.…
UPDATE: All services affected by healthcare system outage have been restored.

Take note: Visitors and patients can expect longer wait times, as local public healthcare institutions report ongoing service disruptions.

The affected hospitals: https://str.sg/we4Rq
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Post #23721 69.3K
💰 Job hunting after a retrenchment is stressful enough without worrying about how to pay the bills next month.

From securing your benefits to pausing recurring savings investment plans, here's how to make your savings last while you look for your next role: https://str.sg/HY4d

Follow Headstart's Instagram account: https://str.sg/kjWc

#stheadstart
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