Economy
60% of Hong Kong’s suspected student suicides involved children aged 15 or below
Oct 7, 2026

60% of Hong Kong’s suspected student suicides involved children aged 15 or below

Hong Kong education authorities have revealed that at least 60 per cent of suspected student suicide cases in the last three academic years involved children aged 15 or below, urging schools to avoid ...

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Tharman, IMF chief warn of structural risks from global public debt
Oct 7, 2026

Tharman, IMF chief warn of structural risks from global public debt

Singapore’s president says AI-driven growth may not be the solution to high debt-to-GDP ratios...

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Tharman, IMF chief warn of structural risks from global public debt
Oct 7, 2026

Tharman, IMF chief warn of structural risks from global public debt

Singapore’s president says AI-driven growth may not be the solution to high debt-to-GDP ratios...

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Gigantic Naked Trump Statue Lands In European Parliament With A Blunt Message
Oct 7, 2026

Gigantic Naked Trump Statue Lands In European Parliament With A Blunt Message

The Danish artist behind the 23-karat-gold-coated artwork revealed what he’d tell the president face-to-face....

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Daily Debrief: What Happened Today (Oct 7)
Oct 7, 2026

Daily Debrief: What Happened Today (Oct 7)

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Trump's Response To Question About LA-San Diego Remark Is... Something
Oct 7, 2026

Trump's Response To Question About LA-San Diego Remark Is... Something

The president was asked about his comment mentioning the potential destruction of the two California cities by Iran....

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‘Ensuring dignified life’: how an app keeps advanced cancer patients out of hospital
Oct 7, 2026

‘Ensuring dignified life’: how an app keeps advanced cancer patients out of hospital

Advanced-stage cancer patients could spend half as long in hospital and avoid more than a third of unplanned admissions if a symptom-tracking mobile app is added to their routine care, according to ne...

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US$7 trillion data-centre boom is creating gaps in insurance cover in Apac: report
Oct 7, 2026

US$7 trillion data-centre boom is creating gaps in insurance cover in Apac: report

There are interconnected and concentrated risks in power, construction, operations, cybersecurity and downtime...

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US$7 trillion data-centre boom is creating gaps in insurance cover within Apac: report
Oct 7, 2026

US$7 trillion data-centre boom is creating gaps in insurance cover within Apac: report

There are interconnected and concentrated risks in power, construction, operations, cybersecurity and downtime...

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Car COE premiums resist slow market to remain above S$130,000
Oct 7, 2026

Car COE premiums resist slow market to remain above S$130,000

Despite cautious bidding and weak sales, aggressive bids and orders on hand keep premiums buoyant...

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