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From neighbourhood schoolboy to Prime Minister: A look at Lawrence Wong's rise through the ranks

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From neighbourhood schoolboy to Prime Minister: A look at Lawrence Wong's rise through the ranks

Singapore

Singapore
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    • Fatal Myanmar maid abuse case: Victim lifted off the ground by her hair month before death
    • Mandatory video surveillance at certain construction sites from June 1: MOM
    • 10 PABs and brakeless bikes seized in enforcement operations: LTA

Entertainment

Entertainment
    • Ex-TVB actor Chun Wong living in nursing home on social assistance
    • 'Still as handsome as ever': Taiwan F4's Jerry Yan meets Thai F4's Win Metawin at jewellery event
    • Tony Sun talks to Christopher Lee about 5566 and why it's 'tiring' performing with Zax Wang
    • No joke: Water bottles used by K-pop group Oh My Girl given away as 'prizes' at university festival
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    • Jay Chou's daughter Jacinda, 2, captivates netizens by trying household chores and cooking
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Lifestyle

Lifestyle
    • Have a roaring good time at Malaysia's new dinosaur park, expect over 100 life-size replicas
    • 'Very little culture': Thai-based American ranks Singapore the 'worst' out of 7 Asian countries he's visited
    • Double take: Keanu Reeves doppelganger in Thailand goes viral, wife made him up to resemble John Wick character
    • 'It's not about rent': Leong Yeow Chicken Rice owner reveals reason for shuttering stalls; customers rush to dabao, take selfies
    • I visit GastroBeats for the first time, here's my honest take on the food and festivities
    • 'Ultraman' ties the knot in Malaysia
    • Time to get packing: Skyscanner launches tool to help travellers save big on their vacation
    • Singapore's Koon Seng Road named among world's most beautiful streets, according to Conde Nast Traveler
    • Omoda E5 launched in Singapore, as new showroom opens doors
    • Once-lost Caravaggio painting to go on display in Spain's El Prado

Digicult

Digicult
    • Vocaloid icon Hatsune Miku joins Magic: The Gathering in upcoming set
    • Gaming grandpa: This Malaysian man earns $1,700 a month livestreaming PUBG
    • 'Ideas have changed': Parents more welcoming of gaming as a career now, esports team CEO says
    • Chinese tech giants slash prices of language models used to power AI chatbots
    • Microsoft debuts 'Copilot+' PCs with AI features
    • Elon Musk arrives in Bali for planned Starlink launch
    • Take-Two expects 'GTA VI' launch in fall 2025, cuts bookings forecast
    • Blast from the past: Tamagotchi Connection virtual pets are coming back as Bandai marks 20th anniversary
    • OpenAI strikes deal to bring Reddit content to ChatGPT
    • AI voiceover company stole voices of actors, New York lawsuit claims

Money

Money
    • Welcome to the club: Sengkang sees first million-dollar resale flat
    • Daughter of Chinese tycoon snaps up $84 million GCB in Bin Tong Park
    • 'Deluded or what?' 5-room HDB flat in Toa Payoh listed for $2m leaves netizens baffled
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