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Singapore

Singapore Airlines Cancels ‘Flights to Nowhere’ Following Backlash
The idea of flying around the country with no destination did not take off after concerns from environmentalists.
Frankie Lantican
9.30.20
china

‘Is This a Debate or Quarrel?’: Chinese Netizens on US Presidential Debate
The first Trump-Biden clash stunned viewers just starting their day on the other side of the world.
Heather Chen
9.30.20
Coronavirus

'We've Been Forgotten': Dancers, Promoters and Club Staff Protest the Decimation of Their Industry
Hundreds of staff from the events industry demonstrated outside Parliament yesterday, calling for more support from the government.
Ruby Lott-Lavigna
9.30.20
world drugs

5 Strokes of Cane, 5 Years in Jail for Student Caught Selling Less Than 5 Grams of Weed in Singapore
This is the mandatory minimum punishment for drug trafficking in Singapore.
Frankie Lantican
9.30.20
TikTok

Snifftok Is Where Teenagers Go to Post Videos of Themselves High On MDMA
We asked some of them why they want footage of themselves gurning, tripping and K-holing up on TikTok, for the whole world to see.
Claire Hubble
9.30.20
TV

'Geordie Shore' Proves That Queer Stories Have a Place on Reality TV
We spoke to Nathan Henry about how the show’s nuanced portrayal of gay identity benefits all viewers, and how he’d love to go on ‘Love Island’.
Andrew Wright
9.30.20
Internet

A Sexist Indian YouTuber Just Got Arrested, But the Internet is Still Unsafe for Women
Indian women are frequently trolled and abused for voicing their views on gender equality.
Shamani Joshi
9.30.20
Social Media

Social Justice on Social Media: The Rise of Woke Micro-Influencers
With travelling and parties put to an end, the pandemic made space for a new kind of influencer to take center stage.
Kara Ortiga
9.30.20
indonesia

Millions of People Watched an Indonesian Journalist Interview an Empty Chair
The mock sit-down was meant to be with the health minister, who has come under fire for his handling of the pandemic.
Ikhwan Hastanto
9.30.20
mail voting

Trump’s Closing Debate Argument Was a Blizzard of Lies About Mail Voting
“They’re sending millions of ballots all over the country, there’s fraud, they found them in creeks,” Trump said.
Cameron Joseph
9.30.20
Environment

‘Disastrous’ Coal Seam Gas Project Gets Green Light From Australian Government
The approval comes just a week after Prime Minister Scott Morrison refused to commit to a net zero carbon emissions target by 2050.
Gavin Butler
9.30.20
Photography

In Photos: What it's Like Living With Ablepharon-Macrostomia Syndrome
AMS is a rare and debilitating disorder. But for a Russian teenager named Lesha, it's just part of being alive.
Eddy Lim
9.30.20
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