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Spot gold rose 0.1% to $1 973.13 an ounce.
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Spot gold rose 0.1% to $1 973.13 an ounce.
China is highly likely to increase the quota of local government bonds and allow them to be issued ahead of the budget during an upcoming meeting of the Standing Committee of the National People’s Congress (NPC), the country’s top legislature, in a move to bolster economic growth amid headwinds, experts told the Global Times.
A large saltwater crocodile spotted near East Coast Park on Tuesday was “sedated and humanely put down” to safeguard public safety, the National Parks Board (NParks) said on Thursday. Read more at stomp.straitstimes.com
The 61-year-old security officer was allegedly punched on the head. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Why non-native species like the golden-backed weaver and monk parakeet need to be dealt with before they spread elsewhere Read more at straitstimes.com.