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From electrician to contractor to Tip Top Curry Puff founder
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From electrician to contractor to Tip Top Curry Puff founder

Mr Looi San Cheng, founder of well-known local brand Tip Top Curry Puff, has died at the age of 80.

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November 02, 2024
Engaging and challenging interactive murder mystery
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Engaging and challenging interactive murder mystery

CRACK THE CASE: RED - AN ARTFUL MURDER

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November 02, 2024
Seunghan's Riize exit highlights K-pop's jarring value systems
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Seunghan's Riize exit highlights K-pop's jarring value systems

Artiste agencies have to navigate contrasting fan expectations, from those who expect a dating ban on their idols to those who see it as a violation of personal freedom

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November 02, 2024
Pianist Beatrice Rana shines with transcendent technique
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Pianist Beatrice Rana shines with transcendent technique

Ever since she burst onto the international scene after winning the silver medal in 2013's Van Cliburn Competition, Italian pianist Beatrice Rana has captivated audiences with her imaginative programmes and technical prowess, and the audience in Singapore finally got to witness her playing live.

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November 02, 2024
Putting SingLit on the right track
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Putting SingLit on the right track

Over 100 poem snippets have been stuck on MRT trains and stations

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November 02, 2024
The Straits Times

Pianist Beatrice Rana shines with transcendent technique

Ever since she burst onto the international scene after winning the silver medal in 2013's Van Cliburn Competition, Italian pianist Beatrice Rana has captivated audiences with her imaginative programmes and technical prowess, and the audience in Singapore finally got to witness her playing live.

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November 02, 2024
Mini's ace card in drive to go all-electric
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Mini's ace card in drive to go all-electric

The conventional format of the Aceman is crucial in giving the electric vehicle the best chance for commercial success

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November 02, 2024
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Torque Shop What does the term "software-defined vehicle" mean to motorists and car owners?

There is an ongoing race for carmakers to make their products \"smarter.\" A software-defined vehicle (SDV) uses software to control various on-board user interface, monitoring and electromechanical functions.

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November 02, 2024
Pagani Utopia makes driving special again
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Pagani Utopia makes driving special again

When I first heard about Pagani some 20 years ago, I was naturally sceptical.

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November 02, 2024
VW ID. Buzz is a funky big bus
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VW ID. Buzz is a funky big bus

It is also the most characterful electric vehicle from German carmaker Volkswagen

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November 02, 2024
A space to hold court
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A space to hold court

Inspired by Chinese courtyard houses, this BTO flat is designed around a central living area

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November 02, 2024
Japan's national liquors shoot for Unesco Heritage status
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Japan's national liquors shoot for Unesco Heritage status

Sake breweries venture abroad or turn to vintage traditions as domestic market shrinks

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November 02, 2024
Swatch and Omega drop most sophisticated MoonSwatch
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Swatch and Omega drop most sophisticated MoonSwatch

The Mission To Earthphase’s Earth Phase Indicator lets you experience how Earth would look from the moon

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November 02, 2024
BACK INTO THE FOLD
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BACK INTO THE FOLD

Fold or flip them, smartphones with bendable displays are here to stay

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November 02, 2024
MARCHAND MISSION ACCOMPLISHED
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MARCHAND MISSION ACCOMPLISHED

French star breaks 200m IM world record; Smith beats own women's 100m back mark

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November 02, 2024
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Slot gains new insight in bid for Reds sweep

LONDON - Arne Slot has said that he is learning more about his Liverpool squad every day as he plots a four-pronged trophy push in his first season in charge.

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November 02, 2024
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Arteta wary of 'super intense' Magpies

LONDON - Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta is wary of Newcastle United as he prepares for his side's English Premier League trip to St James' Park on Nov 2.

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November 02, 2024
AMORIM 'EXCITING, HIGHLY RATED'
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AMORIM 'EXCITING, HIGHLY RATED'

Portuguese pens United deal until 2027, joins Red Devils from Sporting on Nov 11

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November 02, 2024
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La Liga clubs help raise funds for flood victims

MADRID - La Liga and its clubs will help raise funds for the Red Cross to support those affected by the flash floods which have killed at least 158 people in Spain, by publicising a campaign during this weekend's match broadcasts and via their social media accounts.

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November 02, 2024
If a third Ballon d'Or comes, it comes: Bonmati
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If a third Ballon d'Or comes, it comes: Bonmati

MADRID - Barcelona midfielder Aitana Bonmati used to watch Lionel Messi winning Ballon d'Or trophies and think it was \"incredible\" but now that she has won two herself, she is taking it in her stride.

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November 02, 2024
INJURY DELAYS DEBUT BUT UPBEAT TAN IN GOOD HANDS
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INJURY DELAYS DEBUT BUT UPBEAT TAN IN GOOD HANDS

Roar's set-up impresses Danelle who misses out on A-League opener due to knee issue

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November 02, 2024
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Haka in All Blacks' DNA, says coach Robertson

LONDON - New Zealand rugby coach Scott Robertson defended his team's pre-match haka after England prop Joe Marler stoked up the tension ahead of their Nov 2 Twickenham clash by saying it was \"ridiculous and needs binning\", for which he later apologised on Oct 31.

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November 02, 2024
No forgetting Ali, 50 years after Rumble In The Jungle
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No forgetting Ali, 50 years after Rumble In The Jungle

It's Zaire, 50 Octobers ago and somewhere past 4am. Sweat is raining and George Foreman's fists striking like a blacksmith's hammer. In January 1973 he sent Joe Frazier to the canvas six times in the first two rounds. Now it's 1974 and he's trying to put a dent in Muhammad Ali's head.

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November 02, 2024
ALCARAZ COMES UP SHORT
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ALCARAZ COMES UP SHORT

World No. 2 says he isn't 'up to the level' of Humbert in Paris Masters last-16 loss

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November 02, 2024
Japan hails Ohtani as 'on top of the world'
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Japan hails Ohtani as 'on top of the world'

TOKYO - Shohei Ohtani's World Series triumph was given blanket media coverage in his native Japan on Nov 1, with headlines proudly proclaiming it was just the start for their national hero.

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November 02, 2024
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Still possible for Norris to win title: Hamilton

SAO PAULO - Lewis Hamilton believes Lando Norris can still catch and beat defending three-time world champion Max Verstappen to the Formula One title this season, thanks to the performance of his McLaren car and team.

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November 02, 2024
GRIZZLIES 'KIND OF IN A GOOD RHYTHM'
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GRIZZLIES 'KIND OF IN A GOOD RHYTHM'

'Aggressive' Morant has fine support with 12th career triple-double in win over Bucks

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November 02, 2024
KARMA READY TO STRIKE AGAIN
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KARMA READY TO STRIKE AGAIN

Nov 3 Hong Kong (Sha Tin) form analysis

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November 02, 2024
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Great Plains is all set to rise to another level

Nov 2 South Africa (Turffontein/Kenilworth) form analysis

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November 02, 2024
ISMADI ALONE AGAINST KL RAID
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ISMADI ALONE AGAINST KL RAID

Ipoh trainer's Quicken Away is only runner from home team in Group 1 Coronation Cup

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November 02, 2024