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Why Give.Asia co-founder raised his pay from S$500 to S$7,000

CEO and co-founder of crowdfunding platform Give.Asia, Pong Yu Ming, shares why you have to be strong to be kind.

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Julie Tan went snowboarding after her breakup, inspired by filming Good Goodbye to step out of her comfort zone; had never planned such trips with ex
Singapore actress Julie Tan shared how the movie Good Goodbye inspired her after the breakup. Read more.
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Dawn Yeoh on how her idols Fann Wong and Christopher Lee inspire her, and her mum's advice to not remain stagnant
Dawn Yeoh shared how celebrity couple Fann Wong and Christopher Lee helped her in her career.
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Man, 24, arrested for alleged attempt to rob supermarket in Chua Chu Kang, using metal rod to threaten a cashier
A 24-year-old man was arrested on Sunday (14 April) for an alleged attempt to rob a supermarket in Choa Chu Kang using a metal rod. Read on.
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Lee Hsien Loong to step down as Singapore Prime Minister on 15 May, Lawrence Wong to take over
Singapore's prime minister Lee Hsien Loong is set to step down on 15 May, with Deputy Prime Minister Lawrence Wong taking over. Read more.
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Singapore #Fitspo of the Week Scott Tay: 'I find fulfilment in enabling people to view life from various perspectives'
The #Fitspo series is dedicated to inspirational people in Singapore leading healthy and active lifestyles. This week: Beyond Expeditions founder Scott Tay.
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SportYahoo News Singapore
Singapore T100 triathlon: Unfancied Youri Keulen wins men's pro race, while Ashleigh Gentle retains women's title
A day after Ashleigh Gentle retained her Singapore T100 women's pro title, a new men's champion was crowned as Youri Keulen claimed his first T100 victory.
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Incredible picture captured off Aussie jetty stuns beachgoers
Several sightings were reported last week with many questioning why the fish behave this way. See the incredible footage.
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Why Nvidia's stock sell-off matters and what people are saying about it
Is it a big deal that Nvidia's stock is lagging?
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Shoppers say these headphones rival Beats — and Amazon's got 'em on sale for $20
Take it from over 57,000 five-star reviewers — these rock.
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EPL TALK: Don’t kid ourselves, Liverpool and Arsenal fans, title race feels like a one-sided Man City monopoly
Liverpool's and Arsenal's fatigue feels contagious, and the prospect of another Manchester City coronation in the Premier League is tiring, says Neil Humphreys.
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How Victor Wembanyama's rookie season ranks in NBA history
Victor Wembanyama's rookie NBA season is finished. The San Antonio Spurs will sit him in Sunday's regular-season finale. Where does his first season rank among the league's greats?
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Mammals viewers are convinced orcas are 'true villains' of nature
Mammals delivered more creature carnage as an unfortunate humpback whale calf met a ruthless pod of orcas.

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Anthony Davis leaves Lakers season finale with back spasm, accuses Larry Nance Jr. of 'dangerous play'
Davis and head coach Darvin Ham are optimistic that Davis' latest injury won't sideline him for Tuesday's play-in game against the Pelicans.
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Boban Marjanović hilariously misses free throws on purpose to give Clippers fans free chicken
Boban Marjanović is a man of the people.
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South Korean heartthrob Cha Eun-woo charms Singapore fans with Singlish, using 'shiok' and 'you best lah' at first solo fan concert
Cha Eun-Woo impresses fans with his singing, dancing, and fluency in Singlish. Find out what the highlights of the fan-con night were.
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Why entrepreneur and Give.Asia co-founder raised his pay from S$500 to S$7,000 in order to 'do good'
CEO and co-founder of crowdfunding platform Give.Asia, Pong Yu Ming, shares why you have to be strong to be kind. Find out more.
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How strong is the hush money case against Donald Trump?
The heart of the Manhattan DA's indictment relies heavily on an untested legal theory that some experts say will be very hard to prove.
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What Trump is signaling with his possible Treasury and Fed picks
Donald Trump is floating ideas for his economic team much earlier than in elections past. But he is once again embracing loyalists and well-known figures from the worlds of Wall Street and Washington.
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We need to make sure lower income households in Singapore don't get forgotten by the push for Smart Nation
Singapore needs to do more for vulnerable income groups, and to make sure we don't leave them behind as we push forward as a Smart Nation, says Aloysius Low.
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Xtreme Gaming upset Team Falcons 3-1 to claim Dota 2 Elite League championship
Xtreme Gaming claimed the championship of the Dota 2 Elite League with a 3-1 upset over Team Falcons in the tournament's Grand Finals.
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UFC 300: Max Holloway takes 'BMF' title with one of the wildest KOs in MMA history
Max Holloway is a certified BMF. And then some.
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Lakers, Grizzlies played an extra 66 seconds in third quarter after game clock was 'inaccurately set'
The Lakers would ultimately win the game over the Grizzlies by a score of 123-120.
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UFC 300: Alex Pereira emphatically defends light heavyweight belt with 1st-round KO of Jamahal Hill
Alex Pereira is a dangerous man.
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Drew Barrymore says this cleanser is 'by far the best' — and it's now just $10 on Amazon
Nearly 40,000 five-star fans agree: It's the easiest way to remove makeup, no harsh scrubbing required.
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This ‘easy to install, easy to remove’ magnetic screen lets fresh air in and keeps bugs out — and it’s just $14
Open your windows without letting in the creepy crawlies.
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Nike responds to backlash over Team USA track kits, notes athletes can wear shorts
The new female track uniform looked noticeably skimpy at the bottom in one picture, which social media seized upon.
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I'm a shopping editor — this bidet attachment is the best thing I've ever gotten on Amazon and it's down to $34
This gadget will change your view about going to the loo.
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BusinessYahoo Finance
Big Tech will outperform in a high interest rate environment: Wall Street pros
Big tech was back in favor with investors last week, despite a hot inflation report guaranteeing higher for longer interest rates.
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Video'A Severe And Dangerous Escalation': Israel Says Iran Has Launched Direct Attack
The Israel Defense Forces said overnight on April 13-14 that Iran had “launched a direct attack from Iranian soil towards the state of Israel.”IDF spokesman Daniel Hagari said Israel was closely monitoring Iranian drones that were heading towards the country.“This is a severe and dangerous escalation. Our defensive and offensive capabilities are the highest level of readiness ahead of this large-scale attack from Iran,” Hagari said.Iranian semi-official media reported that Iran launched drones a

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VideoDoorbell Camera Captures Dramatic Moment Car Launches Into California Home
A driver was taken to the hospital with “minor to moderate injuries” on April 4, after crashing their vehicle into a garage in California.Footage captured by Richard Hernandez’s doorbell camera shows the moment the car launched into the garage of a Jurupa Valley home.Later, the vehicle was seen on its side in front of the damaged garage.Riverside County Fire Department told Storyful they responded to a “vehicle versus garage” incident around 6:30 am, and that their unit reported the car was “int

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Masters: Phil Mickelson's glow at Augusta has dimmed
Once a crowd favorite, Phil Mickelson isn't nearly as big of a draw anymore.
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UFC 300: Kayla Harrison introduces herself to UFC fans with utter domination of Holly Holm
Harrison was quick to call for a title fight after the win, and it's hard to imagine why she wouldn't get it.
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VALORANT: Paper Rex with Jinggg back finally get revenge on Gen.G with 2-1 win in VCT Pacific Stage 1
Singaporean VALORANT powerhouse Paper Rex finally got their revenge on South Korean rivals Gen.G in Week 2 of the VCT Pacific Stage 1 Group Stage.
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SportYahoo News Singapore
Singapore sports round-up (8-14 April): SPL season to begin on 4 May, Ryan Ang earns Challenger PGA Tour of Australasia tour card
Here is a round-up of sports events and developments in Singapore in the past week (8 to 14 April).
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NBA playoff picture: Thunder clinch No. 1 seed in West; Suns, Pacers secure final bid in each conference
The Thunder prevailed in a three-way race in the West with an emphatic season-finale win over the Mavericks.
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NewsStoryful
VideoLoose Barges Amass at Pittsburgh Dam (PHOTOS)
A number of barges broke loose and floated “uncontrolled” down the Ohio River in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, late on April 12, according to area officials.“In total, 26 barges broke loose; 23 were loaded and three were empty. Those that were loaded had dry cargo such as coal, and no hazardous materials on board. There have been no reports of people injured, but Peggy’s Marina sustained extensive damage,” Pittsburgh Public Safety said in a press release late on Friday.Several area bridges were temp

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Jay Powell is trying to avoid the fate of a 1970s predecessor. Biden and Trump are making that harder.
Fed Chair Jerome Powell faces a new round of ominous comparisons to the mid-1970s as inflation concerns heat back up and political pressures intensify.
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TechnologyEngadget
Our favorite Sony wireless earbuds are on sale for a record-low price
Sony's WF-1000XM5 earbuds are 23 percent off their normal price of $300, bringing them down to just $230. It's the best price yet for the premium earbud, which offer noise cancellation, adaptive sound and many more features.
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Tesla halts Cybertruck deliveries due to 'unexpected delay'
Tesla has halted Cybertruck deliveries, telling owners that there has been an "unexpected delay regarding the preparation of your vehicle."
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HealthYahoo Life
Older adults have a higher risk of falling. Experts share the best ways to prevent it.
How simple exercises, and making changes to your home, can help you avoid a fall.
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SportYahoo Sports
For these battle-scarred Knicks, fighting for the No. 2 seed was the only option
The Knicks, after a season marred by a rash of brutal injuries, weren’t going to run from any smoke or worry about ducking any potentially difficult postseason matchups.
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Beijing half marathon probes 'embarrassing' win by Chinese runner
Beijing half marathon organisers said Monday they were investigating after footage shared widely online appeared to show three African runners deliberately allowing China's He Jie to win.Track and field's international body said it was "aware" of the footage online and the investigation into it.
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Australia attack: Sixth Sydney stabbings victim named as police say it was 'obvious' women were targeted
Yixuan Chen, 27, was one of six people killed in the attack by Joel Cauchi, who police believe targeted women while largely avoiding men
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Ex-Aide Sums Up Donald Trump’s Attitude To Melania Trump With 3 Words
Stephanie Grisham also recalled a telling telephone call the former president made about his wife.
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LifestyleBusiness Insider
4 wedding red flags that are telltale signs a couple won't last, according to a dating coach
Dating and relationships coach Anwar White said he can sometimes tell if a marriage will last from the wedding day.
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Natalie Tong is ready for a mature relationship
The actress admits that she used to have poor communication skills when it comes to relationships
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Ringgit’s drop toward 26-year low spurs BNM to pledge support
Malaysia’s central bank reaffirmed it’s ready to support the ringgit, which is hovering close to the lowest level since 1998.
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A denim-clad Jeff Bezos and Lauren Sánchez spotted at Coachella waiting for Lana Del Rey's performance, reports say
Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos and fiancée Lauren Sanchez were spotted at the Coachella music festival waiting for Lana Del Rey's performance.
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How RAF Typhoons and their pilots’ bionic helmets helped Israel repel Iran’s drone onslaught
Four RAF Typhoons based in Cyprus were scrambled as soon as it became clear late Saturday evening that Iran had launched an unprecedented drone swarm attack against Israel.
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