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Morning Briefing: Top stories from The Straits Times on April 28

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Good morning! Here are our top stories to kick-start your Wednesday, April 28.


Primary 6 students will not need a perfect score to get into top schools​


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The lowest entry score for even the most popular schools will start at 6, rather than a perfect score of 4.


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24 foreign workers test positive for Covid-19 at Westlite Woodlands dormitory​


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Of these cases, five are likely to be reinfections, MOH said.


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Post-Covid-19 vaccine infections and reinfections could happen, say experts​


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But vaccine recipients have shown greatly reduced risk of hospitalisation and death.

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Director of S'pore firm which owns Jane Seymour diamond under police probe​


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More than one police report have been made against the firm's director Karan Tilani.

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PSLE entry scores: How parents can use the data to pick the right school​


Parents must focus their efforts on finding not the top school, but the right school for their children, says senior education correspondent Sandra Davie.

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Strong underwater wave may have caused Indonesian submarine to sink, navy says​


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Such weather phenomenon will be taken into account for future operations.

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3 Temasek Poly students share how they overcame the odds to become top graduates​


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11 top graduates were presented awards during a ceremony on April 27 at Temasek Polytechnic.

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Vaccinated Americans can go unmasked outdoors, US CDC says​


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Masks should stay on anywhere there's a large gathering, like malls and churches.

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New hub at NTU will study safety of novel foods​


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The food safety hub was established in collaboration with NTU, the SFA and A*Star.

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Mark Lee says he is willing to sign on actor Shane Pow despite his drink-driving charge​


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Mediacorp said to be considering whether to replace Pow in upcoming drama The Heartland Hero.

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