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New Tampines North facility unites nursing home, day care and community supportSociety

A new St Andrew’s Mission Hospital facility in Tampines North brings nursing home care, day care and community support together. Its dementia-friendly design aims to help seniors age well, while the open, unfenced site can accommodate more than 270 nursing home residents and up to 60 day-care users.

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Dyslexia Association and Boys’ Town heads receive top social service accoladeSociety

Lee Siang and Roland Yeow have received the President’s Award for Social Service Professionals, the highest honour at this year’s awards. Their work included reshaping support for children with dyslexia and learning difficulties, and helping at-risk children and youths. Twelve individuals and two teams were recognised.

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‘Chaos and a sense of doom’: Memories of 9/11World

Dulcie Leimbach, editor and co-founder of PassBlue, was working as a journalist for The New York Times in New York when the September 11 terror attacks occurred. She recalls seeing people falling from the North Tower.

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Celine Dion fever hits ParisCulture

Paris is being recast as the “City of Celine” as Celine Dion launches her long-awaited comeback tour. She is performing a run of sold-out concerts for the first time since disclosing in 2022 that she has stiff-person syndrome. The programme also speaks with Oleg Chirita of the Red Heads, described as the world’s biggest international Celine Dion fan club.

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Condoleezza Rice recalls her memories of the 9/11 attacksPolitics

Condoleezza Rice, who was national security adviser to then-President George W. Bush during the 9/11 attacks, spoke at the Pentagon on the 25th anniversary and recalled what she remembered from that day.

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Netherlands and Spain push for EU-wide minimum age on social mediaPolitics

The Netherlands and Spain are calling for a harmonised, EU-enforced minimum age for social media, with the measure also covering video games and AI chatbots. The European Commission is expected to announce a ban on social media for minors next week.

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Marking 25 Years Since 9/11: How the Attacks Reshaped AmericaWorld

To mark the 25th anniversary of 9/11, NBC News’ Joe Fryer reflects on how the attacks reshaped the United States through conversations with a retired NYPD lieutenant, the president of Families of Flight 93, Inc., and a man who lost his father that day.

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New AI-powered BizSG portal helps firms find grants and calculate tariffsTech

Singapore Senior Minister of State for Trade and Industry Low Yen Ling says innovation can create more partnerships between Singaporean and Chinese companies. She also announced the one-stop AI-powered BizSG portal, which will help businesses find and apply for government grants and support schemes and calculate tariffs.

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Trump uses 9/11 memorial speech to defend war in IranWorld

At a 9/11 anniversary ceremony at the Pentagon, Donald Trump used part of his speech to defend his administration’s ongoing war in Iran. He said days like 9/11 reveal what a country is made of and declared that the United States was still sending terrorists “where they belong – to hell.”

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'My Feed My Way': Australia takes on the algorithmTech

After becoming the first country to ban social media for minors, Australia is proposing further restrictions on Big Tech. New legislation would require platforms to let users opt out of algorithmic feeds and would strengthen online child protection, while opposition lawmakers call the measures government censorship.

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Outward Bound Singapore opens Coney Island campus with 70 high-adventure elementsSociety

Outward Bound Singapore has opened its third and largest campus on Coney Island, offering 70 high-adventure elements. Links to mainland Singapore and Pulau Ubin will support land expeditions, kayaking and sailing, while the campus is expected to accommodate the entire Secondary 3 cohort for the five-day MOE-OBS Challenge by 2030.

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EU pledges €6.1bn for Ukraine, including aid for Patriot interceptorsPolitics

The EU has pledged €6.1 billion in support for Ukraine, including aid for Patriot interceptors. Brussels is seeking donations from EU countries that still hold interceptors in their national stockpiles, with replacements planned through deliveries scheduled for 2027.

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Latvia president: Europe must be at the table, not on the menu, in Ukraine peace talksPolitics

Latvian President Edgars Rinkevics says the West needs to rethink what hybrid warfare means amid cyberattacks, sabotage, espionage, drone incursions and other suspected gray-zone operations linked to Russia. He says it is unclear whether Moscow genuinely wants dialogue and insists Europe must be part of a peace process for Ukraine.

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Historian unpacks 9/11’s first 17 minutesWorld

Garrett Graff, author of “The Only Plane in the Sky: An Oral History of 9/11,” examines the earliest moments of the attacks and how they sparked the Global War on Terror and reshaped the United States. He also discusses George W. Bush’s memories and the realization that the country was under attack only after the second crash at 9:03.

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CLARITY Act on ‘Death Watch’: Can Crypto’s Biggest Bill Survive?Politics28:29

CoinDesk’s Policy Protocol examines the AMC–Robinhood tokenization dispute and the CLARITY Act’s uncertain prospects. Digital Chamber CEO Cody Carbone says the bill’s fate hinges on ethics, arguing that the White House and President Trump must publicly weigh in on the Tillis–Gallego ethics proposal to secure 60 votes. He also outlines a fallback if the bill stalls.

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Nightline Full Broadcast — Thursday, September 10, 2026Culture

The broadcast features a shocking documentary following Elizabeth Holmes as she prepares to go to prison, Sandra Bullock and Nicole Kidman reuniting 27 years later for “Practical Magic 2,” and Celine Dion’s grand return.

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True Fitness staff and gym members caught off guard by sudden closureSociety

Customers of Singapore’s True Fitness and True Yoga have reported more than S$600,000 in losses after the companies abruptly entered provisional liquidation. The Consumers Association of Singapore has contacted the provisional liquidator about arrangements for affected consumers, while employees seek answers.

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Luxembourg PM Luc Frieden: 'I'm extremely worried by extremists that win elections in Europe'Politics

Luxembourg Prime Minister Luc Frieden discusses European strategic autonomy and its implications for space policy during a visit to Paris for the French government's International Space Summit. He also says he is extremely worried by extremists who win elections in Europe, amid continuing tensions between Brussels and the Trump administration.

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