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The Straits Times - Get latest breaking news, business, sports, lifestyle, tech & multimedia and more news in Singapore, Asia & rest of the world at straitstimes.com. The Straits Times - Get latest breaking news, business, sports, lifestyle, tech & multimedia and more news in Singapore, Asia & rest of the world

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straitstimes.com > opinion > can-you-soundproof-your-home-against-a-noisy-neighbour

Can you soundproof your home against a noisy neighbour?

10+ hour, 51+ min ago   (117+ words) A cocktail of preventive design, clear norms and a touch of realism may be the true keys to tackling noise disputes. Noise accounted for 85 per cent of the 299 Community Disputes Resolution Tribunals claims filed between April 2025 and July 2026. Samuel Chng…...


straitstimes.com > asia > east-asia > south-korea-aims-to-save-seniors-lost-in-digital-age

South Korea aims to save seniors lost in digital age

11+ hour, 48+ min ago   (622+ words) Published Sep 14, 2026, 10:40 AM SUWON – A little cheer rose for 79-year-old Hwang Sun-hee after she managed to place an online order at a training session in South Korea, which has one of the world’s starkest digital divides for seniors. Age gaps…...


straitstimes.com > life > art-trails-that-turn-your-commute-into-a-discovery-walk-singapore-national-arts-council

Chong Fah Cheong, Salvador Dali, Anish Kapoor and more: The art trails that turn your commute into a discovery walk

18+ hour, 27+ min ago   (762+ words) From bronze sculptures to larger-than-life installations, the National Arts Council’s art trails help you see familiar corners of the city, and your daily routine, a little differently From the Civic District to Marina Bay, public artworks turn well-trodden city spaces…...


straitstimes.com > life > arts > shi-jia-ao-natasha-da-costa-and-kaelyn-soh-shine-at-presidents-young-performers-concert

Shi Jia Ao, Natasha Da Costa and Kaelyn Soh shine at President’s Young Performers Concert

1+ day, 2+ hour ago   (127+ words) The Straits Times Shi Jia Ao, Natasha Da Costa and Kaelyn Soh shine at President’s Young Performers Concert Kaelyn Soh drew a standing ovation for her performance at the President’s Young Performers Concert on Sept 12. Published Sep 13, 2026, 12:10 PM Updated Sep…...


straitstimes.com > singapore > parenting-education > i-was-really-lost-beauty-course-helped-n-level-student-find-her-calling-on-the-world-stage

‘I was really lost’: Beauty course helped N-level student find her calling on the world stage

1+ day, 8+ hour ago   (670+ words) Winnalyn Tay, a third-year Higher Nitec in beauty and wellness management student at ITE College East, practising a facial treatment on her coursemate. Published Sep 13, 2026, 12:00 PM SINGAPORE – Winnalyn Tay did not enjoy going to class in secondary school. “All you…...


straitstimes.com > business > companies-markets > singapores-great-mall-makeover-will-investors-reap-the-rewards

Singapore’s great mall makeover: Will investors reap the rewards?

1+ day, 8+ hour ago   (1510+ words) Published Sep 13, 2026, 08:00 AM Updated Sep 13, 2026, 12:32 PM SINGAPORE – Singapore’s shopping malls are being reinvented. Orchard Road, once the Republic’s premier shopping strip, is now making room for more offices, while suburban malls are undergoing extensive facelifts and tenant revamps. The mix…...


straitstimes.com > singapore > parenting-education > 2-free-kids-books-brings-singapores-past-to-life-through-kaya-toast-and-ice-cream-bread

2 free children’s books bring Singapore’s past to life through kaya toast and ice-cream bread

1+ day, 8+ hour ago   (610+ words) Children’s books Bo’ Hou And The Grand Feast (left) introduces traditional Hainanese food such as mooncake ge bia while My Ice Cream Uncle spotlights roadside ice-cream hawkers. Published Sep 13, 2026, 12:36 PM SINGAPORE – Many children love a good plate of chicken rice…...


straitstimes.com > singapore > health > life-after-stage-4-cancer-producer-director-wants-to-sleep-more

Life After... Stage 4 cancer: Producer-director wants to sleep more

1+ day, 10+ hour ago   (1401+ words) So much of the news is about what’s happening at the moment. But after a major event, people pick up the pieces and life goes on. In this series, The Straits Times talks to the everyday heroes who have reinvented…...


straitstimes.com > asia > east-asia > south-korea-approves-jeans-for-civil-service-job-interviews-but-says-no-to-ties-formal-dress-shoes

South Korea approves jeans for civil service job interviews but says no to ties, formal dress shoes

2+ day, 3+ hour ago   (274+ words) Published Sep 12, 2026, 06:47 PM Updated Sep 12, 2026, 06:48 PM SEOUL – Jeans, sneakers and other casual attire will not only be allowed but recommended for national civil service job interviews in South Korea, replacing the traditional expectation that applicants wear suits. The Ministry of…...