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Singapore's demand for clean energy a boost for regional grid: EMA chief

Singapore's growing appetite for imported renewable energy will help to lay the groundwork for the development of a regional grid in South-east Asia, stimulating investments in renewable energy projects, and helping to grow the manufacturing sector to meet demand for solar panels and batteries.

Yang Ming Seafood owner reels in success after failures

Mr Keith Kang would wake up in the middle of the night to worry about his doomed businesses, but he bounced back and now runs multiple eateries

What does chocolate grown in Singapore taste like?

Chocolatier Janice Wong has planted more than 500 cacao trees here

Sinister spycraft, weird horror in Absolution

In a remote ruin called Dead Town, in a place called the Forgotten Coast, in an unnamed backwater of the US, a group of biologists set up camp to study the landscape.

A lengthy post-apocalyptic tale that requires patience of its readers

Juice is the book recommendation to dispel the notion that women speak too much.

Chills rooted in female-centric experiences

Argentinian writer Mariana Enriquez doles out skin-crawling unease in her tales about the shadows that haunt humanity

Grandma, you were there for us, now we're here for you

Unlike many of my peers from the 20-something generation, I was raised by a gaggle of mothers and grandmothers. Raised by my paternal grandmother from the day after I was born, I was swaddled in her tangy Hokkien speech. Every night, until I was a teenager, my younger brother and I would lay mattresses on both sides of her bed and go to sleep.

Drag artist takes after seamstress grandmother

For Singaporean drag artist Opera Tang, 29, a seven-decades-old Singer sewing machine handed down from her 93-year-old grandmother stitched a precious bond between them.

Stepping up at 16 to care for sick mum

Young caregivers face multiple challenges that differ from older caregivers', and their numbers are set to rise

YAPP IS ASIA'S ACE IN PACK

S'porean leads team to win over European opponents at event where he's also MVP

Postecoglou hails Spurs' outstanding second half

LONDON - Manager Ange Postecoglou praised Tottenham Hotspur's \"95-minute performance\" as they roared back from behind to beat West Ham United 4-1 on Oct 19, overrunning their London rivals in the second half to ease the pain of their recent collapse against Brighton & Hove Albion.

TEN HAG ANGER ROUSES RED DEVILS

Goals from Garnacho and Hojlund for third win of season ease pressure on manager

Thy adapts to SPL life with goals for Sailors

When Lennart Thy arrived from the Dutch top flight to sign for the Lion City Sailors earlier in 2024, there were high expectations of the German forward and the seasoned campaigner could not quite meet them.

After Slot-ting in perfectly at Anfield, Arne faces litmus test

No Liverpool manager in 132 years of club history has made as good a start to their reign as Arne Slot. And yet, as his team lead the Premier League after six wins from seven matches, nine from 10 competitive games, there is a calm about Liverpool. Nobody on Merseyside appears to be getting too excited.

IT'S JUST A GAME AGAINST THE REDS

Maresca downplays significance of tie; Slot agrees but adds Blues are toughest rivals yet

MCLAREN DEMAND THOROUGH PROBE

Brown says questions remain over Red Bull's set-up; Horner responds with 'paranoia' jab

"'Amazing' feeling as NZ seal 5th America's Cup

New Zealand completed a commanding 7-2 victory over Britain on Oct 19 to retain the America's Cup.

Late momentum helps Green retain BMW lead

Major winner Hannah Green took a two-shot lead into the final day of the LPGA BMW Ladies Championship in South Korea on Oct 19 as Thailand's Atthaya Thitikul surged into contention.

URBAN SPORTS MAKING INROADS

Growing interest as recent festival attracts 70,000 fans and participants

Lavreysen calls record 15th world title completely crazy

BALLERUP - Dutch cyclist Harrie Lavreysen on Oct 18 won the men's 1km time trial for a record 15th world championship track title.

New Frontier is the pick of the day

Oct 20 South Africa (Greyville) form analysis

DAY OF DOUBLE G1 MAHER-VEL

Aussie trainer wins The Everest with Bella Nipotina, Caulfield Cup with Duke De Sessa

CEO of Nasdaq-listed firm prizes experiences over possessions

He owns a five-room HDB flat and doesn't have a car, favouring a more practical lifestyle

War-proof your portfolio and find hidden gems amid chaos

Uncertainty as geopolitical tensions grow means even savvy investors are struggling

Be wary even if the stock market has been fabulous

September is typically a dicey month for the stock market. In many years, so are the weeks before a contentious election. But the returns that millions of investors have been seeing lately have been wonderful – far better than Wall Street projected at the end of last year.

Prudent for families to have frank discussions about wills

Many TV dramas give the wrong impression that wills are best kept secret and revealed only when the head of the family dies.

Time to call in Rubrik amid 'machines attacking machines'

Born poor in India and embraced by American meritocracy, Bipul Sinha is reimagining the cyber-security space.

When siblings fight over assets of a dementia-stricken parent

Case of brothers getting elderly mum to make 3 different wills holds lessons on legacy planning

It'll take an international tag team to break up Google

The tech giant should be broken up, but regulators in Europe and the US must work together to ensure it’s done properly.

Pyongyang says it found remains of crashed S. Korean military drone

North Korea claimed on Oct 19 it had discovered the remains of at least one crashed South Korean military drone in the capital Pyongyang, releasing images of the aircraft that some analysts confirmed as South Korean, while a lawmaker suggested it might be a replica.