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5th League of Legends title is fun for T1's Faker
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5th League of Legends title is fun for T1's Faker

LONDON - South Korean giants T1, led by Faker, won their fifth League of Legends World Championship crown in London on Nov 2, beating China's Bilibili Gaming (BLG) in a thrilling final.

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November 04, 2024
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'Chuffed to be back' Graham scores 4 tries for Scotland

Scotland's winger Darcy Graham enjoyed a spectacular return to international rugby after a year's injury absence, by scoring four tries as they thrashed Fiji 57-17 at Murrayfield on Nov 2.

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November 04, 2024
ENGLAND LET IT SLIP FOR A FOURTH TIME
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ENGLAND LET IT SLIP FOR A FOURTH TIME

But Borthwick proud of team's smart rugby despite blowing lead in loss to All Blacks

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November 04, 2024
More NBA games in Mexico, with WNBA to follow
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More NBA games in Mexico, with WNBA to follow

MEXICO CITY - The Day of the Dead was lively on Nov 2 night in Mexico City, with the Miami Heat beating the Washington Wizards 118-98 and the National Basketball Association (NBA) securing more games in the Latin American city and looking to expand the NBA and WNBA (Women's National Basketball Association).

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November 04, 2024
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Embiid faces probe for bust-up: Reports

Philadelphia 76ers star Joel Embiid is being investigated by the National Basketball Association (NBA) after an alleged locker-room altercation with a journalist, multiple United States media reports said on Nov 2.

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November 04, 2024
MESMERISING MITCHELL
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MESMERISING MITCHELL

Cavs star has 30 pts but credits team after his basket beats Bucks for perfect 7-0 mark

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November 04, 2024
Ensued takes Sa Sa Ladies' Purse, sets sights on HKIR
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Ensued takes Sa Sa Ladies' Purse, sets sights on HKIR

HONG KONG - Ensued took a vital step towards the 2024 LONGINES Hong Kong International Races (HKIR) on Dec 8 with victory in the HK$4.2 million (S$716,000) Group 3 Sa Sa Ladies' Purse Handicap (1,800m) under an inspired ride by Karis Teetan at Sha Tin on Nov 3.

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November 04, 2024
CORONATION CUP UPSET IN IPOH
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CORONATION CUP UPSET IN IPOH

Macau Derby winner Mega Gems upstages favourites in Malaysian Group 1 mile race

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November 04, 2024
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Environment ● Do more to reduce usage of single-use plastics

When I visited my neighbourhood bakery, I noticed that every piece of bread bought was placed in a single-use plastic bag.

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November 04, 2024
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Replies Digital devices ● Schools to continue working with parents in guiding students

We thank Ms Sarah Wong for sharing her concerns and suggestions for the management and use of personal learning devices (PLDs) in schools (\"Schools should keep students' personal learning devices\", Oct 24).

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November 04, 2024
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Voices of Youth Telemedicine Patients have a role to play in upholding trust

Voices of Youth

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November 04, 2024
Make breach of Code of Animal Welfare a criminal offence
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Make breach of Code of Animal Welfare a criminal offence

I applaud the move by the National Parks Board to review the Animals and Birds Act and the Code of Animal Welfare for the pet industry (NParks to review Animals and Birds Act, Code of Animal Welfare, Oct 27).

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November 04, 2024
Godzilla turns 70 and his monstrous empire is thriving
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Godzilla turns 70 and his monstrous empire is thriving

The creature is a profit-generating idea with a multi-generational fan base that's stayed loyal through kitsch and thin.

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November 04, 2024
Has China already won the EV race?
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Has China already won the EV race?

If carmakers believe the auto transition must happen at some point, delaying simply puts them further behind.

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November 04, 2024
How to avoid anarchy in Antarctica
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How to avoid anarchy in Antarctica

All that stands between the status quo and chaos is a fragile treaty.

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November 04, 2024
Why the underconsumption trend won't have much shelf life in Singapore
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Why the underconsumption trend won't have much shelf life in Singapore

The internet buzzword is up against an ingrained shopping culture, not to mention kiasu-ism and the buy-buy-buy in our DNA.

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November 04, 2024
We Will be living in Trumpland for decades
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We Will be living in Trumpland for decades

The protectionism that Trump brought back into fashion now has a momentum of its own.

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November 04, 2024
The West or Asia? King Charles' visit spotlights Australia's dilemma
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The West or Asia? King Charles' visit spotlights Australia's dilemma

The royal visit raises the 'history v geography' question again at a time when US-China rivalry piles growing pressure on the focus of Australia's commitment.

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November 04, 2024
Stress bragging becoming more common in workplace
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Stress bragging becoming more common in workplace

Urge to signal productivity amid prevalence of remote work settings a factor: Observers

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November 04, 2024
Markets nervous ahead of Harris-Trump showdown
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Markets nervous ahead of Harris-Trump showdown

With race too close to call, fear is a Trump win may spark fresh tariffs on Asian exports

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November 04, 2024
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What can I do when co-workers underestimate my effort?

In this series, manpower reporter Tay Hong Yi offers practical answers to candid questions on navigating workplace challenges and getting ahead in your career. Get more tips by signing up to The Straits Times' HeadSTart newsletter.

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November 04, 2024
Mind the retirement gap to secure financial independence
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Mind the retirement gap to secure financial independence

What does it take to retire with confidence? As people live longer than ever before, it is a question of rising importance, one that pushes us to rethink how we save, invest and plan.

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November 04, 2024
How TikTok saved its Indonesia e-commerce ops
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How TikTok saved its Indonesia e-commerce ops

It partners Indonesian firm Tokopedia to skirt ban on it processing online payments

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November 04, 2024
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Dip in S'pore factory output may just be a blip: Economists

Manufacturing recovery remains intact since strong turnaround in Q2, they say

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November 04, 2024
42 'mini-hotels' installed in S'pore waters to study marine life
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42 'mini-hotels' installed in S'pore waters to study marine life

Located in 7 places, they will shed light on lesser-known coral reef creatures

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November 04, 2024
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Car fire in KPE tunnel put out by sprinklers; no injuries reported

A car caught fire in the KPE tunnel on Nov 2, setting off the tunnel's water sprinklers.

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November 04, 2024
NYP launches $10m fund for sustainability projects
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NYP launches $10m fund for sustainability projects

Nanyang Polytechnic (NYP) launched its sustainability master-plan on Nov 3, setting aside $10 million to fund innovative projects on sustainability.

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November 04, 2024
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New course for mid-career workers seeking environmental services skills

SkillsFuture credits can be used to offset fee for full-time, three-month programme

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November 04, 2024
Haig Avenue penthouse owners told to address modifications
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Haig Avenue penthouse owners told to address modifications

They will be given time to regularise or remove unauthorised rooftop structures

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November 04, 2024
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Three more JCs to have high-rise buildings on their new campuses

Campuses will occupy smaller land sites but have more total floor space than old ones

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November 04, 2024