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Cost-of-living, job security to be covered in Budget 2025: PM
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Cost-of-living, job security to be covered in Budget 2025: PM

These are concerns that come up frequently among residents during walkabouts, he says

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November 09, 2024
Singapore must work harder to boost ties in a fraught world: PM
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Singapore must work harder to boost ties in a fraught world: PM

It must also work with countries of like mind to shape rules, norms: PM Wong

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November 09, 2024
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Timing of next general election not decided yet, says PM Wong

Prime Minister Lawrence Wong said he has not yet decided when the next general election will be held and the Electoral Boundaries Review Committee (EBRC) has not been formed.

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November 09, 2024
SHINING LIGHTS AT MUSEUM GALA
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SHINING LIGHTS AT MUSEUM GALA

American actress Blake Lively, model Kaia Gerber and reality TV star Kim Kardashian took pictures under the lights, posing against a backdrop of more than 200 restored street lamps from Urban Light, an installation by American artist Chris Burden that served as a stand-in for a red carpet.

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November 08, 2024
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Body of One Direction star Liam Payne flown home to Britain

BUENOS AIRES - The father of former One Direction star Liam Payne, who fell to his death from a Buenos Aires hotel balcony in October, began repatriating the singer's body to Britain on Nov 6, a police source told AFP.

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November 08, 2024
Live streamers apologise to Chan Brothers for online statements against the travel agency
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Live streamers apologise to Chan Brothers for online statements against the travel agency

More Singapore-based live streamers have reached a private settlement with Chan Brothers Travel and issued public apologies for the online statements made against the local tour agency's services.

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November 08, 2024
US presidential election: A-listers fail to win votes for Kamala Harris
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US presidential election: A-listers fail to win votes for Kamala Harris

LOS ANGELES - A raft of celebrities - from American singers Taylor Swift and Beyonce to actors George Clooney and Harrison Ford - proved unable to prevent Ms Kamala Harris' crushing defeat in the United States presidential election, underlining the limited impact of sweeping star endorsements on voters.

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November 08, 2024
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SOLE MATE: BIRKENSTOCK'S FOOT-CARE LINE

Birkenstock's new foot-care products with skin-loving ingredients. PHOTO: BIRKENSTOCK

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November 08, 2024
Prada Outpaces fashion rivals on Miu Miu's Gen Z appeal
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Prada Outpaces fashion rivals on Miu Miu's Gen Z appeal

UNITED STATES - Prada defied a luxury industry slump last quarter as fashion fans snapped up Miu Miu's Arcadie handbags and cashmere cardigans.

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November 08, 2024
Go ahead, paint on my designer bag
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Go ahead, paint on my designer bag

Luxury handbags have become the canvas of choice for artists and art lovers

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November 08, 2024
AROMA ALCHEMY: TIGER BALM'S AROMATHERAPY LOTIONS
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AROMA ALCHEMY: TIGER BALM'S AROMATHERAPY LOTIONS

For generations, Tiger Balm has been Asia's secret weapon - grandma's cure-all in a jar, packed with herbal goodness that can tackle anything from a stubborn headache to post-workout aches.

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November 08, 2024
K-BEAUTY 'HANOK': KSISTERS' NEW LIFESTYLE STORE
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K-BEAUTY 'HANOK': KSISTERS' NEW LIFESTYLE STORE

Stepping into Ksisters' first boutique in Wheelock Place feels like entering a slice of Seoul.

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November 08, 2024
BUSY 2025 AWAITS TAN
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BUSY 2025 AWAITS TAN

Boccia star will start preparations for new season in December after two-week break

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November 08, 2024
Sailors squander two-goal lead to lose 3-2 to Persib
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Sailors squander two-goal lead to lose 3-2 to Persib

What started out as a promising evening that could have sealed qualification to the Asian Football Confederation Champions League Two's round of 16 turned out to be a nightmare for the Lion City Sailors as they capsized after blowing a 2-0 lead.

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November 08, 2024
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Infinitely superior but luckless PSG annoy Enrique

PARIS - Paris Saint-Germain coach Luis Enrique blamed his team's 2-1 home loss to Atletico Madrid on bad luck, admitting the Ligue 1 leaders' qualification chances were in danger as they plunged into the red zone of the Champions League group phase on Nov 6.

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November 08, 2024
Very strange handball turned the game: Emery
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Very strange handball turned the game: Emery

BRUGES - Aston Villa manager Unai Emery lamented Tyrone Mings' incomprehensible handball that led to their 1-0 Champions League loss to Club Brugge on Nov 6, saying that the bizarre incident killed the game.

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November 08, 2024
'WE CAN BEAT CHELSEA IF WE PLAY LIKE THIS'
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'WE CAN BEAT CHELSEA IF WE PLAY LIKE THIS'

Gunners boss Arteta blames ref for Inter loss but upbeat ahead of crunch EPL clash

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November 08, 2024
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World Cup loss to All Blacks in distant past for Ireland

DUBLIN - Ireland meet New Zealand on Nov 8 at Lansdowne Road in a rematch of their epic 2023 Rugby World Cup quarter-final which dashed Irish dreams of lifting the trophy.

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November 08, 2024
Improved Dupont returns to lead France in Tests
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Improved Dupont returns to lead France in Tests

PARIS - French rugby's golden boy Antoine Dupont is set to feature for his country's 15-a-side team on Nov 9 for the first time since a morale-denting Rugby World Cup exit a little over a year ago.

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November 08, 2024
INJURIES THREATEN TO DERAIL PEP'S CITY
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INJURIES THREATEN TO DERAIL PEP'S CITY

Guardiola vows to fight on, but off-field distractions could also add to his headache

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November 08, 2024
SWIATEK GETS EXTRA BOOST FROM CROWD
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SWIATEK GETS EXTRA BOOST FROM CROWD

World No. 2 swats aside Kasatkina 6-1, 6-0 in just 51 minutes at WTA Finals in Riyadh

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November 08, 2024
SWIATEK GETS EXTRA BOOST FROM CROWD
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SWIATEK GETS EXTRA BOOST FROM CROWD

World No. 2 swats aside Kasatkina 6-1, 6-0 in just 51 minutes at WTA Finals in Riyadh

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November 08, 2024
Bortoleto the latest sign of F1's generational shift
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Bortoleto the latest sign of F1's generational shift

LONDON - Sauber's signing of Brazilian Gabriel Bortoleto means at least a fifth of the 20-driver Formula One grid will be starting a first full season in 2025, with a new wave of young talent coming up fast.

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November 08, 2024
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McIlroy hopes Trump's win can end golf's civil war

ABU DHABI - Rory McIlroy feels that with Donald Trump sweeping the United States presidential elections, a resolution in the PGA Tour-LIV Golf stand-off might be in sight.

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November 08, 2024
HOT CURRY, RED-HOT WARRIORS
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HOT CURRY, RED-HOT WARRIORS

Veteran excels against Tatum in blockbuster victory over champs Celtics

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November 08, 2024
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Khelif takes legal action over gender reports

PARIS - Imane Khelif, the Algerian boxer who defied a row over her gender eligibility to win Olympic welterweight gold, is taking legal action over media reports about leaked medical records, the International Olympic Committee (IOC) said on Nov 6.

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November 08, 2024
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Classy Dyce all set for another roll

Nov 9 South Africa (Turffontein/Kenilworth) form guide

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November 08, 2024
Breaking with breaking: Raygun to retire after Olympic misfire
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Breaking with breaking: Raygun to retire after Olympic misfire

MELBOURNE - Breaker Rachael \"Raygun\" Gunn's signature kangaroo bounce will not be seen on a competitive stage again after the Australian declared she could not bring herself to battle following the backlash over her Paris Olympics performance.

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November 08, 2024
AN OAKS MOMENT TO REALLY TREASURE
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AN OAKS MOMENT TO REALLY TREASURE

After Via Sistina's Cox Plate romp, Yulong unveils another gem in Spring filly classic

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November 08, 2024
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Oliver Twist is close to a win

Nov 8 South Africa (Fairview) form guide

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November 08, 2024