NTU launches AI-powered screening tool to detect pre-dementia in 15 minutes
[Straits Times] - 02/4/2025
Early clinical trials showed the tool is almost 90% accurate in detecting mild cognitive impairment.
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The Gist: New Bill passed to maintain racial harmony; US tariffs could have indirect impact on S’pore
S’pore-US ties and unauthorised changes to residential addresses made through an ICA e-service were also discussed.
[Straits Times] - 4/02/2025
Singapore unlikely to be hit by direct US tariffs but may still be impacted: Vivian
US tariffs on 10 per cent of Chinese imports came into effect on Feb 4.
[Straits Times] - 4/02/2025
Tourism spending in Singapore set to hit all-time high for 2024; bullish outlook for 2025: STB
It’s on track to surpass the pre-pandemic high of $27.7 billion in 2019, says the Singapore Tourism Board.
[Straits Times] - 4/02/2025
Man accused of killing cat allegedly stabbed four more in Toa Payoh
The 26-year-old man is now accused of abusing five cats in September and October 2024.
[Straits Times] - 4/02/2025
Parents should let schools handle fighting or bullying cases, and avoid jumping in: Chan Chun Sing
PSP’s Hazel Poa had asked about two incidents in Admiralty Secondary School that came to light in January.
[Straits Times] - 4/02/2025
Jail for man who attacked victim with baseball bat, fled to Malaysia by hiding in car boot
He also sold 27 bank accounts to unknown individuals, despite knowing they could be used to facilitate scams.
[Straits Times] - 4/02/2025
Singapore to deliver seventh tranche of humanitarian aid to Gaza
A new round of fund-raising will also be conducted by local charity RLAF during Ramadan.
[Straits Times] - 4/02/2025
More than 100 Singaporeans marked for deportation from US; 3 deported in FY2024
The 111 Singaporeans are not detained by the US Immigration and Customs Enforcement.
[Straits Times] - 4/02/2025
Man admits having sexually explicit videos of children; one girl appeared as young as 5
He made screen recordings of such child abuse content from a Facebook group.
[Straits Times] - 4/02/2025
