Singapore World News API

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            "title": "Malaysia’s work-from-home policy: Experts flag minimal fuel savings, businesses wary of economic fallout",
            "description": "As segments of Malaysia’s civil service gear up to work from home thrice a week, economists say fuel savings from the move will be minimal. But businesses warn expanding the policy will hurt the economy.",
            "content": "KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia faces a balancing act as some civil servants gear up to work from home (WFH) thrice a week from next Wednesday (Apr 15), with experts saying the policy is unlikely to make a dent in fuel savings unless it extends to the private... [10216 chars]",
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            "description": "An employees Reddit post about being questioned over taking sick leave has sparked a wider conversation about workplace policies and manager behavior. The worker claimed their manager insisted that sick leave requires hospitalization and asked them to share medical documents before approval, despite company policy allowing rest-based leave with a certificate. The situation led to confusion over whether sick leave should be informed or requested, and whether managers can override HR processes.",
            "content": "Synopsis\nAn employee’s Reddit post about being questioned over taking sick leave has sparked a wider conversation about workplace policies and manager behavior. The worker claimed their manager insisted that sick leave requires hospitalization and as... [5492 chars]",
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            "title": "Buffets, baristas, but no briefings: Journalists frozen out of Iran talks",
            "description": "When updates did come, they arrived not from media briefings but from press statements released via WhatsApp. Read more at straitstimes.com.",
            "content": "ISLAMABAD - They came from around the world: hundreds of journalists rushed to Islamabad’s flagship convention centre – converted into a media hub by Pakistani authorities for landmark talks between the United States and Iran to end the war in the Mi... [3646 chars]",
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