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1. 2:26Food to try at Kampong Gelam Ramadan Bazaar

The Kampong Gelam Ramadan Bazaar is now on with a wealth of food stalls
and food trucks offering some great dishes. Here are some of the essential
bites to try...

2. 4:33THE BIG STORY: Toddler dies after being run over by father's van in
freak accident

A two-year-old girl has died after an accident involving a van and three
pedestrians in a carpark in Woodlands on Monday. A 33-year-old man, who
was behind the wheel and whom The Straits Times understands to be the
girl's father, has been arrested.

3. 6:30THE BIG STORY: Find out if your neighbourhood has Singapore's cheapest
food

The researchers from the Institute of Policy Studies look at prices of 18
food and drink items or sets commonly sold at the food establishments
across the three daily meals, such as kopi-o, wanton noodles, economic
beehoon set or chicken chop.

4. 5:07Exploring Kluang: Pasta-making, fun farms and food trails

For a nearby destination during the March school holidays, consider
Kluang. A two-hour drive from Singapore, the small Malaysian town is
surrounded by farms providing many activities such as making your own
noodles.

5. 8:44Lunch With Sumiko: Richard Seow, Chairman of ACS Board of Governors

Richard Seow has chaired the Anglo-Chinese School’s board of governors
since 2008. He talks to Sumiko Tan about the ACS community and the
reaction to the news that ACS Primary would relocate and become co-ed.

6. 2:36Will bugs be Singapore's new protein?

You might balk at eating fried crickets, but what about a cracker made
with cricket flour? Citrusy ants for garnish as part of a fine-dining
menu, or a fried tarantula that tastes like soft-shelled crab?

7. 5:35Chef in Singapore lost over 120 relatives in Turkey earthquakes

Turkish chef Ahmet Akpinar lost more than 120 relatives in the earthquakes
that hit in February. He tells The Straits Times is still trying to come
to grips with the tragedy.

8. 2:23Singapore athletes on what the gym means to them

Many of Singapore's top athletes use Sport Singapore's Performance and
Rehabilitation Gym. Some enjoy it more than others. A selection of local
sports exponents share their views.

9. 5:06Singapore athletes on their key gym exercises

Some of Singapore's top athletes describe the key exercises they execute
in order to give them a winning edge.

10. 14:31THE BIG STORY: Singapore entities among those named in leaked foreign
military documents

At least three Singaporean entities are identified in classified military
documents that were allegedly stolen by hackers and leaked online for
sale.

11. 11:52THE BIG STORY: Will Padang Civic Ensemble make it to Unesco's World
Heritage Site list?

The National Heritage Board says the ensemble is most likely to fulfil one
of 10 criteria for World Heritage Sites, as an "outstanding example of a
type of building, architectural or technological ensemble or landscape".

12. 7:34Lawrence Wong: We know the next pandemic will be different from what
we have gone through

On Wednesday, the Government released a White Paper on its response to
Covid-19 over the past three years, as well as the lessons learnt for
future pandemics.

13. 16:03Five key points from the ST-BT Budget 2023 Roundtable

Deputy Prime Minister Lawrence Wong joins the panel, moderated by ST
associate editor Vikram Khanna, to discuss the 2023 Budget.

14. 1:04:14ST-BT Budget 2023 roundtable

Deputy Prime Minister Lawrence Wong joins the panel, moderated by ST
associate editor Vikram Khanna, to discuss the 2023 Budget.

15. 13:59THE BIG STORY: What Singapore did well in handling Covid-19 and where
there were lapses

On Wednesday, the Government released a White Paper on its response to
Covid-19 over the past three years, as well as the lessons learnt for
future pandemics.

16. 8:24THE BIG STORY: Why are software engineers paid so well?

Median base salaries were $5,000 for junior engineers, $8,000 for senior
engineers and $13,750 for engineering managers, according to a report by
tech talent platform NodeFlair and technology accelerator Iterative.

17. 9:14THE BIG STORY: Singapore Parliament approves $123.7b Budget after
close to 70 hours of debate

The debate, which lasted for two weeks, saw close to 70 hours of
back-and-forth, where 58 MPs spoke on the Budget statement itself and 661
cuts - short speeches - were filed in the debate on the ministries’
budgets.

18. 3:38When you think it is abuse: Please don't turn a blind eye

Marcus Lim, Head of Touch Family Support at Touch Community Services,
shares some do's and don'ts when you think someone you know could be a
victim of abuse.

19. 3:04On the campaign trail with Thaksin's daughter

Former PM Thaksin Shinawatra’s daughter, Paetongtarn Shinawatra, could be
vying to become Thai premier. Despite witnessing her father and aunt get
ousted in separate military coups, she does not expect to meet the same
unravelling.

20. 6:59Wong Kim Hoh Meets...The woman at the forefront of Singapore’s space
industry

A visionary and one of the few global women space pioneers, Lynette Tan
co-founded SSTL in 2007 with a group of like-minded individuals at a time
when the space industry was unheard of in Singapore.

21. 7:54The ultimate golf challenge: Can this rookie rise to it?

The Straits Times sports journalist Kimberly Kwek takes on golf - and
wrecks her nerves, while trying to perfect her swing in time for 2014 US
Women’s Open champion and a five-time winner on the LPGA Tour Michelle Wie
West to check out her moves.

22. 6:05Durian, spoons and etiquette with chef Vindy Lee

Indonesian chef Vindy Lee gives correspondent Hariz Baharudin some
pointers on how to eat durian in a formal setting.

23. 2:02SCDF officers recount the moment they rescued a 12-year-old boy after
quake

SINGAPORE - The carpet moved for only one second, but it was confirmation
for Singapore Civil Defence Force officers that there was life underneath
the rubble of a collapsed building.

24. 2:48Getting rid of streaming in secondary schools, but what about stigma?

There will no longer be Normal (Technical), Normal (Academic) and Express
streams, when full subject-based banding goes into effect at 120 secondary
schools in 2024.

25. 7:47THE BIG STORY: Healthier SG participants can get $20 in vouchers after
first consultation

The $20 worth of vouchers - or 3,000 healthpoints - available through the
Healthy 365 app, can be exchanged for vouchers from NTUC FairPrice,
credits from TransitLink or other participating merchants.

26. 2:18Red HDB block in Tampines: Scary BTO no more?

The Internet has weighed in on the use of a bold red colour for a new BTO
flat in Tampines North, including an MP, residents who are due to move in
and many more interested observers. After a whitewash, is it still as
scary?

27. 8:55THE BIG STORY: First-time BTO applicants who don't select a flat will
lose priority for a year from August launch

The tightening of the rule, which starts from the August BTO sales
exercise, is meant to reduce the number of people who decline to pick a
flat and ensure more efficient allocation, so that those who need a flat
can secure it more quickly.

28. 11:12THE BIG STORY: Joseph Schooling out of Singapore's SEA Games team,
first time in 12 years

For the first time since his 2011 debut, Joseph Schooling will not
represent Singapore at the biennial SEA Games. He made the decision to
pull out, saying he is not at his competitive best.

29. 3:28Inside Van Gogh: The Immersive Experience

Arts correspondent Arthur Sim takes a tour of the new Resorts World
Sentosa exhibit celebrating the work of one of the world's most famous
painters, Vincent van Gogh.

30. 9:02THE BIG STORY: HDB launches 4,428 BTO flats for sale, including 2
projects under PLH model

4,428 Build-To-Order flats were launched for sale on Tuesday across five
sites, including two under the prime location public housing model.

31. 10:18THE BIG STORY: National Service exit permit only needed for overseas
trips of at least 12 months

From April, operationally ready national servicemen going overseas for an
extended period need to apply for an exit permit only for trips of 12
months or longer, compared with six months now.

32. 8:01Lunch with Sumiko: Seah Boon Lock, Seah Qin Quan and Seah Kun Miao of
Yew Kee Group

Seah Boon Lock transformed Yew Kee Duck Rice into a mini-food empire with
more than 70 food and drinks outlets. He's now guiding his children, Qin
Quan and Kun Miao, as they run the local Chicha San Chen bubble tea
franchise.

33. 5:25Paying it forward: Single mum with dyslexic boys teaches special-needs
kids to swim

After Aine Wong enrolled her two dyslexic sons in swimming lessons, she
was dismayed at how they were treated. This led her to start her own
swimming classes for children with special needs.

34. 3:10Eight questions with Win Metawin

F4 Thailand star Win Metawin was in Singapore to greet fans at an event
held by Tiffany. The Straits Times caught up with him to ask a few burning
questions.

35. 4:18Toa Payoh night vegetable market to close: "It's a pity, right?"

From Aug 19, the vegetable market in Toa Payoh East will close owing to
the development of housing in the area.

36. 10:54THE BIG STORY: Budget 2023 is a delicate balancing act amid a tight
fiscal position

Balance was a key theme of Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister
Lawrence Wong's speech: between more taxes and more handouts; increasing
corporate taxes and maintaining competitiveness between various priorities
of the day.

37. 10:06THE BIG STORY: Singapore core inflation rises to 5.5% in Jan driven
by CNY buying, GST hike

Core inflation, which excludes the costs of private transport and
accommodation and reflects the expenses of Singapore households more
accurately, rose to 5.5 per cent year on year in January, the highest
since November 2008.

38. 6:15THE BIG STORY: COE prices up across the board, as Open category hits
record high

Certificate of entitlement (COE) prices spiked across all categories in
the latest tender exercise, with the Open category hitting a record high
of $118,001. Commercial vehicle COEs also set a new record price of
$87,790.

39. 6:04THE BIG STORY: Two teens given ISA orders, including 15-year-old who
is youngest-ever detainee

Two Singaporean teenagers have been issued orders under the Internal
Security Act for terrorism-related activities. One is a 15-year-old. He is
the youngest person to be dealt with under the ISA for terrorism-related
activities.

40. 11:52THE BIG STORY: Survey shows more university graduates getting higher
paying full-time jobs

More university graduates secured higher-paying full-time jobs last year,
according to the latest graduate employment survey, but more graduates
also remained jobless six months after leaving school.

41. 3:31Turkey quake: It’s going to take the world to help Turkey, says Mercy
Relief chairman

Thousands in Turkey are now hungry, homeless and facing bitterly cold
weather. ST reporter Samuel Devaraj talks to Mercy Relief chairman Mr
Satwant Singh about the efforts to help those affected by the earthquake.

42. 3:2468 SCDF officers return home from Turkey rescue efforts to hero's
welcome

The team that helped with rescue operations in quake-hit Turkey was
received with thunderous applause, cheers and garlands at Changi Airport
in the early hours on Saturday.

43. 3:05Pathlight School graduate who went to mainstream JC passes A levels

Like many students his age, 19-year-old Joshua Ng received his A-level
results on Feb 17. The results are especially significant for Joshua, as
the Yishun Innova Junior College student has high-functioning autism.

44. 5:51THE BIG STORY: More travellers trying to enter Singapore with
impersonated identities

The Immigration and Checkpoints Authority says that there was a nearly
15-fold increase in such cases at Singapore’s borders – from 28 cases in
2021 to 441 cases in 2022.

45. 2:31Into the introspective: Exploring 29Rooms Singapore

The 29Rooms experience is in Singapore. Amanda Chai explores the
multi-sensory, Instagrammable funhouse. It's not just about taking photos,
they say, it’s all about being introspective.

46. 2:54Turkey quake: Rescuer says saving a girl after six days gives hope
more survivors can be found

Aid worker Hasan Abut tells The Straits Times about the moment his team
heard a voice from deep within the rubble of a fallen building. The girl –
Aisha – had survived for six days since the devastating earthquake in
Turkey on Feb 6.

47. 8:53THE BIG STORY: Telegram group circulating obscene images allegedly of
Singaporean women

The group claims that some of these women are Singaporean. It has also
claimed to be linked to administrators who ran a previous group which
peddled similar obscene content.

48. 9:54THE BIG STORY: How will Singapore's new housing policies help
first-timers own a home quickly?

In his Budget speech on Tuesday, Finance Minister Lawrence Wong announced
several support measures to help first-time home buyers. Senior
vice-president of research and analytics at Orange Tee and Tie, Christine
Sun weighs in on these measures.

49. 2:12Crows seen attacking pedestrians in Bishan

Crows have been seen swooping down on pedestrians near Bishan Street 12.
NParks said it is working with Bishan-Toa Payoh Town Council to reduce the
crow population as house crows are an invasive species and threaten native
biodiversity.

50. 3:24Four key points from the ST-UOB Roundtable on Budget 2023

The key points raised during the ST-UOB roundtable – moderated by ST
associate editor Vikram Khanna – include the impact of inflation on
business and the tough choices that lie ahead for Singapore.

51. 58:11The ST-UOB Roundtable on Budget 2023

ST associate editor Vikram Khanna moderates the panel discussing the
Budget delivered by Deputy Prime Minister Lawrence Wong.

52. 3:11Budget 2023: What it means for young families

A bigger bonus for those looking to have children, and more time with the
family for dads. We break down what Budget 2023 means for young families.

53. 2:51Budget 2023: What it means for home owners

Whether you’re starting off with a BTO, or a resale HDB flat, we break
down what Budget 2023 means for new or prospective home owners.

54. 2:09Budget 2023: Four things you need to know

There is a lot to unpack from the 2023 Budget. Here are four things you'll
want to know about.

55. 1:57Budget 2023: What it means for working adults

From a higher CPF monthly salary ceiling to cash payouts, we break down
what Budget 2023 means for young working adults.

56. 3:56'I told myself I had to live differently': Paralysed athlete continues
to love life and sport

Thomas Yong is a blind Paralympian who has represented Singapore in
swimming and Bowling since 1988. Last year, he suffered a fall that left
him paralysed from the neck down. Yet he remains resilient thanks to the
love of his family.

57. 9:18THE BIG STORY: Budget 2023 to focus on moving forward post-Covid-19,
says DPM Wong

This year's Budget statement comes as Singapore’s economy grew by 3.6 per
cent in 2022, slightly lower than the earlier estimate of 3.8 per cent. It
will include details of enhancements to the Assurance Package, as
announced in November 2022.

58. 6:40Lunch with Sumiko: Eric Yuan, Zoom founder and CEO

China-born American billionaire Eric Yuan is a businessman, engineer, and
the CEO and founder of Zoom Video Communications.

59. 1:56Singaporeans and money: Are you able to stick to a budget?

Do you know how much money you have available to spend each month? Recent
research into budgeting habits offers some interesting and perhaps quite
worrying insights.

60. 1:58How to escape safely during a train breakdown emergency

Follow this public emergency drill by SBS Transit to find out how to
safely exit a tunnel during a train breakdown. The exercise, which
included climbing a six-storey escape shaft, involved 40 students and
teachers from Hwa Chong Institution.

61. 5:298 best bites at Chatuchak Night Market Singapore

Chatuchak Night Market is here and offers a wealth of tasty food from
Thailand. ST Food Online editor Hedy Khoo explores the stalls to bring you
eight dishes to make the wandering worthwhile.

62. 2:03It's not me, ick's you: A guide to first date red flags

"The ick" is a dating term for a turn-off that makes someone instantly
unattractive. Here are some examples...

63. 1:55New experiences at the Rail Corridor

About 6km of the northern stretch of the Rail Corridor between Kranji and
Hillview MRT stations has been enhanced and was opened to the public on
Friday. Here are some new experiences to try.

64. 6:36THE BIG STORY: Worst of inflation may be over; living costs still a
worry for middle-income households

Professor Lawrence Loh, director of the NUS Business School’s Centre for
Governance and Sustainability, discusses the implications on middle-income
families and what income growth in Singapore could look like in the
future.

65. 3:11Car dealer who pays for strangers’ funerals is ST Singaporean of the
Year 2022

Anson Ng has made it his life’s mission to help people, whether it's
feeding those in need or paying for the funerals of strangers. Because of
his altruism, he was named The Straits Times Singaporean of the Year 2022.

66. 4:21Chairman of ACS board of governors on decision to relocate primary
school, go co-ed

Mr Richard Seow, chairman of Anglo-Chinese School's board of governors
spoke to the media on Feb 9 about the decision to relocate the primary
school to Tengah in 2030.

67. 12:53THE BIG STORY: Singapore further eases mask rules amid move to
Dorscon green

From February 13, commuters will no longer need to wear masks when taking
public transport as community regulations are progressively lifted.

68. 2:29Singapore goes Green: A Dorscon explainer

The multi-ministry task force announced that Singapore will lower its
Dorscon level to the lowest level: Green. This means the country will lift
its remaining Covid-19 restrictions. We look back at Singapore's Dorscon
journey through the pandemic.

69. 5:33ST LIVE: Singapore to move to Dorscon Green on Feb 13; Covid-19 task
force stands down

With Singapore's Covid-19 situation remaining stable in recent months,
from February 13 (Monday), Singapore will lower the Dorscon level from
Yellow to Green.

70. 0:47"Spy" balloon memes on Chinese social media pop up

On Chinese social media, jokes about the suspected spy balloon have been
making the rounds.

71. 13:06THE BIG STORY: Young people make up bulk of scam victims in 2022

Scam victims in Singapore lost a total of $660.7 million in 2022, up from
$632 million in 2021. More than 53 per cent of total scam victims were
between 20 and 39 years old.

72. 1:31Six Thai dishes to try at Chatuchak Night Market Singapore

If you're pining for Thailand but can't get away, the Chatuchak Night
Market Singapore is back for a second instalment. Here are just six Thai
dishes you can check out at the open-air market.

73. 8:03THE BIG STORY: World aids Turkey, Syria after deadly quake

International aid from 45 countries is pouring in to help
search-and-rescue efforts in Turkiye and neighbouring Syria, as both
countries deal with the aftermath of the magnitude-7.8 earthquake that
struck on Monday (Feb 6).

74. 6:29THE BIG STORY: SG Arrival Card will be permanent feature to guard
against import of infectious diseases

The SG Arrival Card, which travellers including Singaporean residents
submit before returning to the Republic, will be a permanent feature to
guard against importing infectious diseases of concern.

75. 2:05The sights and sounds of Thaipusam 2023

Thaipusam returned after a two-year hiatus with around 450 kavadi-bearers
making the 3.2km journey from Sri Srinivasa Perumal Temple in Serangoon
Road to Sri Thendayuthapani Temple in Tank Road.

76. 1:40Chingay 2023: The parade returns

With the theme of Embrace Tomorrow, the Chingay Parade is back as a fully
in-person event after two years. Here are highlights from the first night
of the parade.

77. 10:42Conversations On The Future: Dr Jane Goodall

Dr Jane Goodall, the renowned primatologist and United Nations Messenger
of Peace, talks to Nirmal Ghosh about the drive to inspire
environmentalism in young people and why, despite the damage done to the
planet, she remains an optimist.

78. 3:56Transforming sushi train technology in Osaka

Kaitenzushi – aka conveyor belt sushi or sushi train – was created in
1958, evolving into a 740 billion Yen industry by 2021. Sushiro, Japan's
largest kaitenzushi chain is taking the model to the next level through
digital transformation.

79. 5:42The champagne cocktail taste test

With Tom Hanks revealing his hankering for a mix of Diet Coke and
champagne, The Straits Times asked Anti:dote bar to create a variety of
other champagne cocktails, including milk and Yakult.

80. 4:16THE BIG STORY: Malaysia proposes a system that could help ease Johor
Causeway jam

Malaysia has proposed a "single clearance system" that aims to ease acute
traffic congestion along the Johor Causeway, as well as the second link at
Tuas, that links Singapore to Malaysia.

81. 6:26THE BIG STORY: 8 adverse events among 16,448 Moderna/Spikevax jabs
given to children up to 4 years

The Health Sciences Authority says serious adverse events after Covid-19
vaccination in children aged six months to 11 years are rare.

82. 10:13THE BIG STORY: Self-radicalised 18-year-old teen detained by ISD

An 18-year-old post-secondary student who had made plans and preparations
to undertake armed violence in Singapore and overseas, was detained under
in December 2022 under the Internal Security Act.

83. 6:28Shanmugam on self-radicalised teen who planned bomb attack on army
camp

An 18-year-old Singapore student was detained after he planned to bomb an
army camp, stab non-believers in dark alleys and declare Coney Island an
ISIS province.

84. 1:38First recycling plant in Singapore to repurpose glass waste

It is able to divert large amounts of glass waste from the Semakau
landfill, which is estimated to fill up by 2035.

85. 3:09The Leopard 2 tank: A game-changer in Ukraine?

Will the arrival of the Leopard 2 tanks turn the tide in the
Russia-Ukraine war? We find out what makes this tank one of the best in
the world.

86. 6:28THE BIG STORY: Singapore ranked least corrupt Asian country, fifth
overall

The Republic, however, achieved the standing with its lowest score in a
decade at 83 points - since the scoring metric was revamped by
Transparency International in 2012 and Singapore scored a high of 87
points.

87. 2:25Anwar Ibrahim's first visit to Singapore as Malaysia's PM

Singapore and Malaysia have agreed to strengthen bilateral cooperation and
jointly seize opportunities in the digital economy and green economy, and
to work closely on data protection and cyber security.

88. 5:46THE BIG STORY: Singapore, Malaysia sign agreements to deepen digital
and green economy cooperation in Anwar Ibrahim's first visit as PM

Singapore and Malaysia have signed agreements to strengthen bilateral
cooperation and jointly seize opportunities in the digital economy and
green economy, as well as to work closely on data protection and cyber
security.

89. 1:26Children's wonderland at Punggol Regional Library

Look out for features such as a toy library, a room filled with
interactive walls that showcase Singapore poetry and resources catering to
persons with disabilities at the new Punggol Regional Library.

90. 5:40Lunch with Sumiko: Jonathan Lim, co-founder and CEO of Oddle

Jonathan Lim, the co-founder of food ordering platform Oddle, tells ST
executive editor Sumiko Tan how his company has gone beyond food delivery
to helping restaurants transform digitally.

91. 3:53Still burning rubber: 120 years of Harley-Davidson

Iconic US motorcycle company Harley-Davidson is celebrating 120 years on
the road. To mark the occasion, join The Straits Times for a ride down
memory lane.

92. 8:28THE BIG STORY: Prices for resale HDB flats rise 2.3% in Q4, slowest
increase in 2022

Prices in the Housing Board resale market rose at a slower pace of 2.3 per
cent in the last quarter of 2022, compared with 2.6 per cent in the third
quarter.

93. 9:36THE BIG STORY: Police investigate violent attack on 15-year-old

Police are investigating an attack on a 15-year-old boy, who was taken to
hospital after being beaten up at a fitness corner in Serangoon.

94. 7:28THE BIG STORY: Core consumer prices in Singapore remain at 5.1% for
third straight month

Singapore's core inflation, which excludes costs of private transport and
accommodation, came in at 5.1 per cent year on year in December.

95. 3:52Queens' gambit: Three sisters who scored international chess
federation ranking

Three girls from Singapore are taking on the chess world. The Rice sisters
– Lauren, Leah and Lana – all have international chess federation (Fide)
ratings, obtained by competing against players in international
tournaments.

96. 1:15Ong Ye Kung visits airport staff and healthcare workers on first day
of Chinese New Year

On Sunday (Jan 22), Health Minister Ong Ye Kung met drivers and staff at
Changi Airport and healthcare workers at Sengkang General Hospital. During
the visits, he expressed his thanks to those providing essential services
during Chinese New Year.

97. 4:41Wong Kim Hoh meets... Evan Heng

Mr Evan Heng wants to build an education ecosystem.

98. 3:58An outstanding passion for stand-up paddling

Edwina Woo picked up stand-up paddling after an upheaval in her life and
competed in her first overseas race last year. Now, she is looking to
represent Singapore at the International Canoe Federation Stand-Up
Paddling World Championships in Pattaya.

99. 3:39Yishun stand-off: Officers recount knifepoint confrontation

On Jan 9, a 42-year-old man held a 60-year-old woman at knifepoint in
Yishun, which led to a 20-minute stand-off between him and police
officers.

100. 8:24Scaminar! ACT Against Scams forum highlights

Singaporeans must take active steps in the fight against scams because
anyone can fall prey to them. The Ministry of Home Affairs launched the “I
can ACT against scams” campaign at the Scaminar! forum on Jan 18.

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