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Daily briefing: DTL's budget balloons to $20.7b

Find out why and what other stories are causing buzz.

  • Transport Minister Lui Tuck Yew said Downtown Line’s budget ballooned from $12 billion because of the rise in construction costs and prices of materials. Read more about it here.
  • It was one bad day for golf fans. Find out here why Matteo Manassero’s winning putt at the Barclays Singapore Open was cut on live TV.
  • The new Character and Citizenship Education curriculum will cover eight areas including sexuality education and cyber wellness. Find out more here.
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