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Study on severe depression launched

SINGAPORE — A study on what keeps seniors from falling into severe depression has been launched, which could potentially reduce the worrying suicide rate among the elderly in...

HFMD numbers down from last year

SINGAPORE – The latest weekly number of Hand, Foot and Mouth Disease (HFMD) cases is down significantly from a year ago — at 701 cases compared to 1,685 last year — although the...

Doubt cast on CHC document

Doubt cast on CHC document

SINGAPORE — Prosecutors in the trial of six City Harvest Church leaders yesterday cast doubt on a document used by defence lawyers to suggest the church’s bond investments were...

Buddhists practise Vesak Day ritual

Buddhists practise Vesak Day ritual

Devotees practising the ‘three-step, one-bow’ ritual yesterday at the Phor Kark See Temple on Bright Hill Road to mark Vesak Day today. In the ceremony, they take steps on both...

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