At 4.20AM on Sunday, Ms Nassida Nasir woke up in panic. Her husband, Mohamed Taufik Zahar, was not at home as they had argued – and something felt wrong. Frantic, the 32-year-old starting calling and texting him. “C u nvr…
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Secondary school students are taking mental stimulants meant to treat people with attention deficit hyperactive disorder (ADHD) during exam periods. They believe the drug methylphenidate boosts concentration and keeps them awake, so they have more time to prepare for exams….
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SINGAPORE – The Future Music Festival Asia 2015 will be officially cancelled and festival-goers will receive refunds, said organisers on Sunday. In a post on their Facebook page, the group apologised to festival-goers for the “inconvenience (they) have been put…
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Jakarta. Vice President Jusuf Kalla said on Monday that Indonesia was prepared to return the $1 billion in aid that Australia provided following the 2004 Boxing Day Tsunami. The comments were in response to a reminder from Australia’s Prime Minister Tony Abbott, who last week…
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A crackdown on a suspected local drug dealer on Monday yielded a drug haul containing about 5kg of cannabis, as well as other drugs and weapons. On Monday afternoon, Central Narcotics Bureau (CNB) officers went to the area around Geylang…
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