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Updated daily · Last updated December 16, 2025

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Good morning! It’s 16th December, and here’s your Singapore daily news capsule.

Singapore and China leaders strengthen ties, signing 27 agreements to boost cooperation.

A heroic bystander recovers after disarming a gunman at Bondi Beach, as donations flood in.

Police release a man detained over the Brown University mass shooting amid ongoing investigations.

Singapore's swimmers achieve remarkable success, ending the Games with 19 gold medals.

Hong Kong tycoon Jimmy Lai is found guilty in a landmark national security trial.

Vietnam's largest aircraft, the Boeing 787, successfully completes its first test flight.

Singapore enhances support for seniors to live gracefully as the nation ages.

Migrant workers in Singapore to gain better clinic access with a new health plan portal.

A tragic accident in Yishun claims the life of a 20-year-old motorcyclist.

Thai PM Anutin announces no ceasefire in Cambodia as tensions escalate along the border.

Myanmar vows to eradicate telecom fraud and online gambling as crackdown continues.

A blizzard disrupts travel in Hokkaido, affecting train and flight schedules.

Local singer Ling Xiao passes away at 75 after battling multiple health issues.

Calvin Quek wins gold in the 400-meter hurdles, ending Singapore’s 60-year title drought.

Researchers increasingly use AI for peer review, raising concerns about academic integrity.

That’s all for now — have a great day ahead!

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