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Critical information infrastructure owners must report all APT incidents under new rules: Josephine Teo
The new regulations, to take effect later this year, come as Singapore raises its National Cyber Threat Alert Level amid the ongoing UNC3886 attack.
CNA 
Glamour, gone? Why Singapore’s fine dining scene is fizzling out, Michelin stars aren’t enough anymore
SINGAPORE: Since its introduction in 2016, the Michelin Guide Singapore has garnered its fair share of praise and criticism. From bestowing Michelin stars on modest hawker kiosks in its initial year to the head-scratching deletion of stars from reputable names, the guide has constantly been a lightning rod for conversation and debate, but this year, […]
The Independent Singapore 
‘He filmed me on the MRT and wouldn’t stop — Am I really powerless to do anything?’
SINGAPORE: A regular day on Singapore’s MRT became surprisingly rough for a rail user when a man started recording her continuously, using his mobile phone. “I told him to stop, but he just kept filming me,” said the commuter. “I have no idea what he wanted to do with the footage. I know it’s technically […]
‘If not Singapore, where?’ — Redditor questions whether other options would be truly worth it
Singapore: A user posted on the popular subreddit among Singaporean netizens, r/askSingapore, reflecting on their return from a holiday. They ended up asking where others would choose to live if it were outside of Singapore, and whether that option would truly be worth it. The Redditor mentioned that the question likely arose from burnout, noting […]
Britain tries to tackle youth knife crime crisis
The government is urging young people to drop off bladed weapons at "amnesty" bins or mobile vans.
The Straits Times 
Bus, train services to be extended on eve of National Day
Some train and bus services will operate later into the night on Aug 8, the eve of the National Day public holiday, to accommodate commuters heading home from celebrations....
The New Paper 
大雨道路变形 芦竹警应变疏导养工处急抢修
29日清晨桃园地区降下大雨，桃园市芦竹区富国路与芦宏路口，及富国路二段600号前，因大雨冲刷，造成路面柏油多处隆起破损，影响往来车辆通行安全。芦竹分局获报后，迅速派遣警力赶赴现场处置，并通报市府养护工程处紧急派员抢修，将交通冲击降至最低。
How Syrian attackers killed: One hand on the gun, another on the camera
July 29 - The fighters in military-style uniforms pointed their rifles at the three unarmed men and ordered them out onto a sunny balcony, before barking at them to pause. \"One minute. You want to film them?\" one of the attackers asked his comrade.
English golfer Lottie Woad wins Women’s Scottish Open at the age of 21
NORTH BERWICK, SCOTLAND: Twenty-one-year-old Lottie Woad started her professional golfing career with an impressive three-stroke win at the Women’s Scottish Open. The young athlete made her pro debut recently after earning her LPGA Tour card, when she finished tied for third at this year’s Evian Championships. The athlete’s victory at the Women’s Scottish Open kicks […]
Insurance losses soar on Los Angeles fires, US storms: Munich Re
Weather disasters caused 88 per cent of overall losses and 98 per cent of insured losses.
‘Till fun do us part?’ Why some male Singaporeans treat marriage like a maximum-security sentence
SINGAPORE: A current Reddit post posed a provocative query that hit a nerve with many Singaporeans: “Do SG guys think marriage = ‘life over’?” The poster, a 30-year-old female, noticed a trend among her contemporaries — engagements and nuptials are taking place later in life. She pondered whether this postponement stemmed from a deep-seated dread […]
