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LONG ISLAND TO BE RECLAIMED OFF EAST COAST COULD ADD 800HA OF LAND, CREATE
S'PORE’S 18TH RESERVOIR

Technical studies for the project will be carried out over five years from early
2024.

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ATTEMPT

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OF ATTACKS

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Long Island plan: 800ha, 3 tracts of land to be reclaimed
The Long Island’s reclamation plans could see three tracts of land reclaimed off
Singapore’s East Coast area, creating around 800ha of land for new homes,
amenities and a reservoir.

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LONG ISLAND PLAN: 800HA, 3 TRACTS OF LAND TO BE RECLAIMED

The Long Island’s reclamation plans could see three tracts of land reclaimed off
Singapore’s East Coast area, creating around 800ha of land for new homes,
amenities and a reservoir.

1. 1:14Long Island plan: 800ha, 3 tracts of land to be reclaimed

The Long Island’s reclamation plans could see three tracts of land
reclaimed off Singapore’s East Coast area, creating around 800ha of land
for new homes, amenities and a reservoir.

2. 2:11How UOB, OCBC, DBS customers can lock their savings to guard against
scams

Customers of three banks – UOB, OCBC and DBS – can soon lock up savings in
their bank accounts to block the money from any digital transaction. The
added security feature will allow money locked up to be withdrawn only in
person.

3. 1:10Japan may become ‘a country of 2 seasons’ due to global warming

Mie University meteorologist Yoshihiro Tachibana has warned that Japan was
on track to become a “country of two seasons” – summer and winter – as
global warming threatens to shorten the spring and autumn periods.

4. 1:17Why the global stocktake matters at COP28

Under the name @theweirdandwild, sustainability consultant Woo Qiyun
creates environmental cartoons and illustrations, breaking down complex
climate reports. She’ll be heading to COP28 to find out more about her key
subject, the global stocktake.

5. 1:35Step into Disney's world of animation at newest immersive experience

Making its debut in Asia, The Immersive Disney Animation celebrates 100
years of Disney animation by promising to transporting fans into the
dynamic and enchanting realms of beloved Disney characters.

6. 5:57How much respite can a 4-day ceasefire bring to Gaza? | To The Point

The four-day ceasefire between Israel and Hamas is under way, with 50
hostages held in Gaza set to be released in exchange for 150 Palestinian
prisoners as part of the deal. Global affairs correspondent Jonathan Eyal
weighs in.

7. 3:32The Bus Collective: Review of new bus hotel in Changi Village

Located in Changi Village is the new resort hotel, The Bus Collective. The
rooms, which are repurposed from old public houses, start from $398 per
night. The Straits Times stayed a night at the hotel to see if the novel
experience is worth the price.

8. 1:53Bridging the generation gap with specialty coffee | In a Hawker Centre

Zender Wong and Kenneth Lim are co-founders of Generation Coffee. Their aim
is to bridge the gap between traditional and specialty coffee by selling
blends and brews from hawker stalls. They talk beans, pricing, and their
mission.

9. 2:15Meet Singapore’s 'Squid Game uncle'

Danny Yeo is the only Singaporean on the Netflix reality series Squid Game:
The Challenge. The 74-year-old retiree describes his experience on the
spin-off to the hit K-drama, where 456 contestants play for the prize of
US$4.56 million.

10. 3:31How this company upcycles food waste | Starting a start-up

At Ento Industries, food waste doesn’t go to waste, thanks to an army of
black soldier flies. Nathaniel Phua, founder and CEO of the Singapore
start-up, explains how the larvae of these insects are used to convert food
waste into fertilisers and them

11. 1:10Hamas, Israel reach deal to free 50 hostages in exchange for 4-day
ceasefire

The Israeli government and Palestinian militant group Hamas have agreed to
a four-day ceasefire in exchange for the release of some hostages held by
Hamas.

12. 13:13Steward Leadership 25: Opening address and unveiling

Dr Veerathai Santiprabhob, chairman of the executive board of Mae Fah Luang
Foundation, gives the opening address for the Steward Leadership 25 2023
before unveiling the 25 honorees in this year's list.

13. 1:07Hamas close to a truce with Israel, says Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh

Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh said that the Palestinian armed group and
Israel are nearing a truce with Israel. The response was delivered to the
Qatari mediators.

14. 1:31Exercise Heartbeat returns

A joint counter-terrorism exercise by the Singapore Police Force and
Singapore Civil Defence Force was held on Nov 20 at Millenia Singapore.
This was the first time the full-scale exercise was held after a hiatus due
to the Covid-19 pandemic.

15. 1:11Nature matters at COP28

Forests around the world are being cut down for timber and palm oil. NUS
researcher Shakura Bashir wants to see more finance being channelled
towards nature conservation, something she hopes to see being discussed at
the upcoming COP28.

16. 2:20Getting fit, bulking up: Teenagers hit the gym

Gyms are reporting a rise in teenage clients. For some, it's to get fit in
time for national service. For others, it's wanting to change body shape
and wanting to look good. Two teenagers share their reasons for hitting the
weights.

17. 7:18The boss who pays staff to have babies | Lunch with Sumiko

Mr James Liang, chairman of travel giant Trip.com Group, is known in China
as a champion of innovation and a commentator on population issues. He
tells executive editor Sumiko Tan why his company rolled out baby bonuses
to its global employees.

18. 2:31Imagining a future Singapore: Storytelling competition winners share
their visions

Future Forecast, is a national storytelling competition where students
describe their vision of the future based on one or more of four themes:
digitisation, longer lifespans, sustainable living and the future of
consumption.

19. 4:17How to avoid bringing bedbugs home from overseas | To The Point

The easing of travel restrictions after the pandemic has contributed to the
spread of bedbugs worldwide. Rachel Kee, head entomologist from pest
control company Verminator in Singapore, shares tips on how to prevent and
manage a bedbug infestation.

20. 14:24Apec forum: Wrap up of Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong's visit to San
Francisco

Even in a complicated world bereft of strategic stability and spewing dire
warnings on trade, opportunities are multiplying for Singapore, PM Lee said
after his six-day working visit to attend the Asia-Pacific Economic
Cooperation (Apec) forum.

21.

ASIA NEWS

CAMPAIGNING STARTS FOR THREE-WAY RACE TO BE INDONESIA’S NEXT PRESIDENT

CHINA HITS BACK AT WEST’S DE-RISKING STRATEGY AT SUPPLY CHAIN EXPO

TAIWAN INDICTED 10 MILITARY PERSONNEL SUSPECTED OF SPYING FOR CHINA

NORTH KOREA CITES RARE DISSENT IN ELECTIONS EVEN AS 99% BACK CANDIDATES

DISCOVER

K-ART GOES GLOBAL

THE WEEK IN PICTURES: PREMATURE BABIES EVACUATED FROM GAZA HOSPITAL; INDIA’S
RIVER POLLUTION

WEEKLY NEWS QUIZ: PROJECT WOLBACHIA EXPANSION, PARDONED TURKEYS, NEW ARGENTINIAN
PRESIDENT

THE INVISIBLE WORK BEHIND MAKING ART VISIBLE

CARTOONS OF THE WEEK: ‘BAD BUGS’ AND ‘SPOTTED OWL’

WHAT COULD SINGAPORE’S ENERGY MIX LOOK LIKE IN 2035?

THE WEEK IN PICTURES: BIDEN-XI MEETING; ROHINGYA REFUGEES

WEEKLY NEWS QUIZ: MYOPIA IN SINGAPORE, MARVEL BLOCKBUSTER FLOP, SOUTH KOREAN
COLLEGE EXAMINATIONS

ON LAND, THEY WADDLE. UNDER WATER, THEY SOAR: EXPLORE BIRD PARADISE’S PENGUIN
COVE

BIG TOP, BIG DREAM: BEHIND THE SCENES OF SINGAPORE’S OWN ACROBATIC CIRCUS

OPINION

Jonathan Eyal
Jonathan Eyal

THE END OF THE OIL WEAPON

Terence Ho
Terence Ho

THE RISK OF OVERWORK AND DRIVING ALL DAY IN THE PLATFORM ECONOMY

Rohit Brijnath
Rohit Brijnath

LET’S CELEBRATE THE PAST. LET’S NAME ARENAS AFTER OUR HEROES

Emma Goldberg and Anna Kodé

THE ENVY OFFICE: CAN INSTAGRAMMABLE DESIGN LURE YOUNG WORKERS BACK?

INSIGHT

DESTINY IN DUBAI: WHAT ARE THE KEY CLIMATE ISSUES IN COP28?

‘EXCELLENCE, EMPATHY AND EQUITY’: CHINESE NEGOTIATE THE NEXT TURN IN THEIR
AMERICAN DREAM

WHERE DO WE FLEE? JAPAN’S OUTLYING ISLANDS BRACE THEMSELVES FOR WAR IN TAIWAN
STRAIT

A YEAR AFTER ITAEWON CRUSH: PARENTS SEEK LOST CHILDREN IN DREAMS - AND ANSWERS
FROM AUTHORITIES

PODCASTS

PODCAST: 'BOOK CLUB' PT 2! DISSECTING BRITNEY SPEARS' MEMOIR THE WOMAN IN ME

Part Two: The horror of how Britney Spears came to be placed under a
13-year-long involuntary conservatorship.

PODCAST: COMLINK+ PARTNERS LOW-INCOME FAMILIES WITH BEFRIENDERS AND FAMILY
COACHES

PODCAST: POWERING UP PHILANTHROPY FOR CLIMATE GOALS

PODCAST: ECOSPERITY CONVERSATIONS - INNOVATING FOR CLIMATE

LIFE

5 WAYS TO STAY WELL THIS FESTIVE SEASON

ELDERLY COUPLE WHO RUN MICHELIN BIB GOURMAND-LISTED CHAR KWAY TEOW STALL IN GHIM
MOH RETIRE

LOW POINT TO NEW HEIGHTS: CHINESE IDOL ZHANG ZHEHAN THRIVES AFTER
CAREER-DERAILING CONTROVERSY

FILM LEGEND LIN CHING-HSIA THREATENED WITH SWORDS, GUNS TO TAKE UP ROLES IN THE
PAST

INVEST

SIBLINGS FOUGHT THREE TIMES IN COURT OVER THEIR MOTHER’S $1M ASSETS

The legal battles involved four of her five children who fought over her assets
of about $1 million

TAX SAVINGS FROM SRS CAN ADD UP

ME & MY MONEY: FINANCE EXEC WHO STARTED TRADING AS A TEEN CAN RETIRE NOW IF SHE
WANTS TO

PARENTS WHO DON’T PLAN CAN CAUSE PROBLEMS TO FAMILIES

SMART PARENTING

PSLE RESULTS: THOSE WHO DIDN’T GET INTO INTEGRATED PROGRAMME CAN STILL DO WELL
IN IP JUNIOR COLLEGES

FUN WITH KIDS: SANRIO-THEMED CHRISTMAS WANDERLAND, SKYPARK PLAYGROUND

Make family time all the more special with these ideas and activities.

HOW A CHILD’S BRAIN WORKS WHEN READING PRINTED STORY BOOKS V ANIMATED BOOKS

E-books may be more attractive to a child, but printed books build mental
muscles.

PHOTOS

TODAY IN PICTURES, NOV 28, 2023

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