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Morning Briefing: Top stories from The Straits Times on April 22

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Good morning! Here are our top stories to kick-start your Thursday, April 22.


11 more Covid-19 cases detected at Westlite Woodlands dorm; hundreds to be moved to quarantine facility​


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Plans are now being made to move hundreds of workers to a quarantine facility.


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21-day SHN in S'pore will pick up virtually all Covid-19 cases from India: Experts​


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Experts say it is not yet necessary to ban flights from India or tighten guidelines on social and other gatherings.


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Foreign brides who marry S'poreans are getting older and more educated: MSF data​


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Two in three have post-secondary or university education, according to government data released for the first time.

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Biden's virtual climate summit draws all 40 invited world leaders​


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The inaugural session will emphasise the need to set tougher policies to limit global warming.

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Sole Covid-19 community case in S'pore is systems engineer at Parkway Pantai healthcare group​


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The permanent resident tested positive in a pre-departure test.

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Ministry of Food winding up, fails to pay debt of $200,000​


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Ministry of Food owned a slate of restaurant chains, including MOF, Hanssik, DaeSsikSin and Ju Hao.

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Lawyer Kwa Kim Li to face disciplinary proceedings over handling of Lee Kuan Yew's wills​


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Two more complaints about Ms Kwa's conduct had been filed by Mr Lee Hsien Yang and Dr Lee Wei Ling.

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Heavy rain in Ulu Pandan on Saturday highest recorded for April since 1980: NEA​


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Rainfall of 170.6mm was recorded in a single day - around 110% of the climate station's average for April.

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Australia eyeing S'pore for next travel bubble after quarantine-free travel with New Zealand takes off​


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The discussions with Singapore started some weeks ago, said Australia's Deputy Prime Minister.

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Worker who died in PIE accident was hoping to return to Bangladesh in two months​


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Mr Toffazal Hossain had been anxious to return home after paying for his mother's open heart surgery.

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