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    <loc>https://www.stomp.sg/trending-now/more-childcare-leave-cheaper-preschool-fees-higher-bto-income-ceiling-5-key-ndr-2026-takeaways?ai-allowed=1</loc>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-08-23T21:57:08+08:00</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>More childcare leave, cheaper preschool fees, higher BTO income ceiling: 5 key NDR 2026 takeaways</news:title>
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    <loc>https://www.stomp.sg/trending-now/ndr-2026-spore-merge-several-outer-islands-form-new-western-island?ai-allowed=1</loc>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-08-23T21:30:29+08:00</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>NDR 2026: S’pore to merge several outer islands to form new Western island</news:title>
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      <image:title>(Clockwise from left) Pulau Sudong, Pulau Bukom and Semakau Island are among islands that could be merged to form a new Western island.</image:title>
      <image:caption>(Clockwise from left) Pulau Sudong, Pulau Bukom and Semakau Island are among islands that could be merged to form a new Western island.</image:caption>
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    <loc>https://www.stomp.sg/trending-now/ndr-2026-each-sporean-child-get-almost-70000-birth-age-17?ai-allowed=1</loc>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-08-23T21:09:26+08:00</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>NDR 2026: Each S’porean child to get almost $70,000 from birth to age 17 </news:title>
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      <image:title>Prime Minister Lawrence Wong announced the new $62,000 SG Child Support Package during his National Day Rally speech on Aug 23.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Prime Minister Lawrence Wong announced the new $62,000 SG Child Support Package during his National Day Rally speech on Aug 23.</image:caption>
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    <loc>https://www.stomp.sg/trending-now/ndr-2026-working-parents-get-8-12-days-childcare-leave-year-kids-aged-12-and-below?ai-allowed=1</loc>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-08-23T20:48:24+08:00</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>NDR 2026: Working parents to get 8 to 12 days of childcare leave a year, for kids aged 12 and below</news:title>
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      <image:title>childcare leave increase, working parents, parental support</image:title>
      <image:caption>The higher leave provisions are part of a raft of measures aimed at giving Singaporeans greater assurance to start and raise families.</image:caption>
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    <loc>https://www.stomp.sg/trending-now/accidents-involving-cyclists-surge-4-year-high-over-770-cases-2025-road-safety-worsens?ai-allowed=1</loc>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-08-23T18:29:47+08:00</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Accidents involving cyclists surge to 4-year high with over 770 cases in 2025 as road safety worsens</news:title>
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      <image:title>Accidents involving cyclists surge to 4-year high with over 770 cases in 2025 as road safety worsens</image:title>
      <image:caption>Cyclists are not allowed in expressway tunnels and should not ride in groups of more than 10.</image:caption>
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    <loc>https://www.stomp.sg/entertainment/spore-actor-zhin-sadali-gave-nyu-scholarship-care-parents-visits-new-york-10-years-later?ai-allowed=1</loc>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-08-23T18:28:45+08:00</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>S’pore actor Zhin Sadali gave up NYU scholarship to care for parents, visits New York 10 years later</news:title>
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      <image:title>S’pore actor Zhin Sadali gave up NYU scholarship to care for parents, visits New York 10 years later</image:title>
      <image:caption>Actor Zhin Sadali embarked on his first solo trip ever to New York in July 2026.</image:caption>
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    <loc>https://www.stomp.sg/trending-now/man-raises-chair-uncle-allegedly-grabbing-his-neck-pushing-him-ground-yew-tee-food-court?ai-allowed=1</loc>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-08-23T16:40:19+08:00</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Man raises chair at uncle before allegedly grabbing his neck, pushing him to ground at Yew Tee food court</news:title>
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      <image:title>Man allegedly grabs uncle by neck and pushes him to ground at Yew Tee food court</image:title>
      <image:caption>The dispute allegedly occurred at 10pm on Aug 22, at a food court in Yew Tee.</image:caption>
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    <loc>https://www.stomp.sg/singapore-seen/why-doesnt-uncle-wear-helmet-child-asks-mum-about-e-scooter-rider-punggol?ai-allowed=1</loc>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-08-23T16:05:09+08:00</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>‘Why doesn’t the uncle wear a helmet?’: Child asks mum about e-scooter rider in Punggol</news:title>
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      <image:title>Child asks mum about e-scooter rider in Punggol</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Stomper was heading towards Oasis Terraces at around 10.40am on Aug 23 when she noticed the rider.</image:caption>
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    <loc>https://www.stomp.sg/trending-now/tiktok-livestreamers-apologise-vulgar-rant-after-mock-apology-sparks-backlash-2-separate-videos?ai-allowed=1</loc>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-08-23T12:59:28+08:00</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>TikTok livestreamers apologise for vulgar rant after mock apology sparks backlash — in 2 separate videos</news:title>
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      <image:title>‘My anger has a reason’: TikTok livestreamer explains vulgar rant after mock apology backlash</image:title>
      <image:caption>Winnie Heng’s video was posted on Aug 21, while Vadalene Eng posted hers on Aug 22.</image:caption>
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    <loc>https://www.stomp.sg/trending-now/woman-defecates-seat-shanghai-bound-airasia-flight-toilet-reportedly-just-5m-away?ai-allowed=1</loc>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-08-23T12:36:51+08:00</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Woman defecates in seat on Shanghai-bound AirAsia flight, toilet reportedly just 5m away</news:title>
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      <image:title>AirAsia flight incident, woman defecates, seat</image:title>
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    <loc>https://www.stomp.sg/singapore-seen/rather-not-display-stomper-concerned-over-damaged-spore-flag-potong-pasir?ai-allowed=1</loc>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-08-23T10:21:11+08:00</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>‘Rather not display’: Stomper concerned over damaged S’pore flag in Potong Pasir</news:title>
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      <image:title>Stomper concerned over damaged S’pore flag in Potong Pasir</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Stomper spotted the damaged flag on Aug 16.</image:caption>
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    <loc>https://www.stomp.sg/trending-now/2-traffic-police-officers-taken-hospital-smoke-inhalation-after-vehicle-catches-fire-bke?ai-allowed=1</loc>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-08-22T19:56:09+08:00</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>2 Traffic Police officers taken to hospital for smoke inhalation after vehicle catches fire on BKE</news:title>
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      <image:title>traffic police officers taken to hospital for smoke inhalation after vehicle fire on BKE</image:title>
      <image:caption>A pair of traffic police officers were patrolling when they saw a vehicle engulfed in flames at the BKE slip road into SLE.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://www.stomp.sg/trending-now/woman-28-upset-after-60-year-old-bus-driver-boyfriend-wouldnt-spend-time-her-disrupts-service-and?ai-allowed=1</loc>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-08-22T19:37:00+08:00</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Woman, 28, upset after 60-year-old bus driver boyfriend wouldn’t spend time with her, disrupts service and makes false police report</news:title>
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      <image:title>woman upset that boyfriend wouldn’t spend time with her, disrupts bus service</image:title>
      <image:caption>The woman grabbed his uniform and attempted to stop him from going to work.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://www.stomp.sg/trending-now/i-could-barely-stand-womans-legs-covered-dark-bruises-after-treatment-involved-repeated-tapping?ai-allowed=1</loc>
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        <news:language>en</news:language>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-08-22T18:10:36+08:00</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>‘I could barely stand’: Woman’s legs covered in dark bruises after treatment that involved repeated tapping</news:title>
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      <image:title>woman’s legs covered in bruises after pai sha treatment</image:title>
      <image:caption>The customer said she developed extensive bruises on her legs.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://www.stomp.sg/trending-now/we-need-it-now-commuter-demands-mrt-link-between-pasir-ris-and-punggol?ai-allowed=1</loc>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-08-22T15:01:58+08:00</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>‘We need it now’: Commuter demands MRT link between Pasir Ris and Punggol</news:title>
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      <image:title>commuter demands mrt link between pasir ris and punggol</image:title>
      <image:caption>The TikToker called for a direct MRT link between Pasir Ris and Punggol.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://www.stomp.sg/in-a-nutshell/nicole-seah-and-her-husband-bryan-where-are-they-now-3-years-after-alleged-affair-scandal?ai-allowed=1</loc>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-08-22T13:05:56+08:00</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Nicole Seah and her husband Bryan: Where are they now, 3 years after the affair came to light?</news:title>
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      <image:title>nicole seah husband bryan where are they now</image:title>
      <image:caption>The former Workers’ Party politician has kept a low profile since the scandal broke.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://www.stomp.sg/trending-now/police-investigating-after-picture-crocodile-sighting-pandan-reservoir-found-be-fake?ai-allowed=1</loc>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-08-22T10:48:53+08:00</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Police investigating after picture of crocodile sighting at Pandan Reservoir found to be fake</news:title>
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      <image:title>picture of crocodile sighting at pandan reservoir</image:title>
      <image:caption>National water agency PUB has filed a police report after verifying the picture was not authentic.</image:caption>
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