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World Oral Health Day: The Surprising Connection Between Gum Disease and Heart Health
World Oral Health Day: The Surprising Connection Between Gum Disease and Heart Health
March 20 marks World Oral Health Day - the perfect opportunity to explore how your dental hygiene impacts far more than just your smile. Emerging research reveals startling connections between oral health and overall wellbeing that might surprise you.
By Healthy
June 2026 COE Bidding Results: Cat A Dips Below $100,000 as Most Categories See Price Drops
June 2026 COE Bidding Results: Cat A Dips Below $100,000 as Most Categories See Price Drops
Singapore's Certificate of Entitlement (COE) market witnessed a downward trend in the first bidding exercise for June 2026, with Category A breaking below the psychological $100,000 barrier for the first time in two months.
By Lifestyle
China Shares Extensive COVID-19 Research Data with Global Community, Says Foreign Ministry
China Shares Extensive COVID-19 Research Data with Global Community, Says Foreign Ministry
BEIJING — China has been at the forefront of sharing critical COVID-19 data and research findings with the international community, according to a statement from the Chinese foreign ministry on Tuesday (Dec 31). The announcement comes in response to renewed calls from the World Health Organisation (WHO) for greater transparency and access to information regarding the origins of the virus.
By Healthy
Singaporeans' New Must-Visit: Okinawa's Junglia Theme Park Opens July 25 with Dinosaur Safaris and Treetop Adventures
Singaporeans' New Must-Visit: Okinawa's Junglia Theme Park Opens July 25 with Dinosaur Safaris and Treetop Adventures
Japan remains Singaporeans' favorite travel hotspot — with 2024 already seeing record-breaking visitor numbers from the Lion City. Now, travelers have another compelling reason to visit as Okinawa prepares to unveil its spectacular new jungle-themed adventure park, Junglia, on July 25.
By Travel
Singapore to Acquire Malaysian-Owned Land for Major Woodlands Checkpoint Expansion
Singapore to Acquire Malaysian-Owned Land for Major Woodlands Checkpoint Expansion
In a significant development for cross-border travel, Singapore authorities have announced plans to acquire approximately 0.79 hectares of Malaysian government-owned land as part of the ambitious Woodlands Checkpoint expansion project.
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Taiwan Star Esther Liu Announces Pregnancy and Marriage to Actor Simon Lian with Heartwarming Posts
Taiwan Star Esther Liu Announces Pregnancy and Marriage to Actor Simon Lian with Heartwarming Posts
Popular Taiwanese actress Esther Liu has shared exciting personal news with fans - she's tying the knot and expecting her first child with actor Simon Lian. The 36-year-old star, beloved for her roles in classic Taiwanese dramas like "Westside Story" (2003) and "Green Forest, My Home" (2005), made the joyful announcement through social media on June 9.
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Global Air Quality Crisis: Only 7 Nations Meet WHO Standards as US Monitoring Cuts Loom
Global Air Quality Crisis: Only 7 Nations Meet WHO Standards as US Monitoring Cuts Loom
SINGAPORE — In a startling revelation about the state of our planet's air, just seven countries worldwide met the World Health Organisation's (WHO) stringent air quality benchmarks last year. This alarming data comes as environmental researchers sound the alarm about worsening pollution tracking capabilities following the shutdown of crucial US-led global monitoring initiatives.
By Healthy
No limbs, no problem: This adaptive athlete is taking part in marathons around the world
No limbs, no problem: This adaptive athlete is taking part in marathons around the world
Chris Koch was born without limbs, but this did not stop him from rolling up to multiple marathons around the globe on a longboard and completing them.
By Healthy
Queenstown HDB Resale Smashes Records: $1.66M Loft Sale Signals Booming Market
Queenstown HDB Resale Smashes Records: $1.66M Loft Sale Signals Booming Market
The Singapore HDB resale market continues to break barriers, with Queenstown emerging as the hottest spot for premium public housing transactions. The latest headline-grabbing deal? A stunning five-room loft unit at SkyTerrace @ Dawson that just changed hands for an eye-watering $1,658,888 - setting a new benchmark for five-room flats in Singapore's public housing landscape.
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