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More than 300 students a year could gain workplace experience as CelcomDigi ties final-year residencies to university study in Malaysia.
LG showcases premium built-in kitchen range in Singapore
The showcase underlines fierce competition in Singapore's premium appliance market as LG pushes connected, built-in kitchens for home renovators.
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Singapore residents can now spotlight unsung community helpers on Instagram as Canon ties prizes and creator support to its Kyosei philosophy.
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