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WP chief says he did not tell Raeesah Khan to take lie to the grave
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WP chief says he did not tell Raeesah Khan to take lie to the grave

He also explains what he meant when he said later that he would not judge her

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November 06, 2024
A date with destiny as millions in America head for the ballot boxes
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A date with destiny as millions in America head for the ballot boxes

The US 2024 presidential election will be historic no matter who wins the race

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November 06, 2024
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No EWL train services between Tanah Merah and Tampines stations from Dec 7 to 10

Train services will not run between Tanah Merah and Tampines stations from Dec 7 to 10, so that works can be carried out to connect tracks from the East-West Line (EWL) to the new East Coast Integrated Depot.

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November 06, 2024
M2M to reunite for Singapore concert
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M2M to reunite for Singapore concert

It has been 22 years since they went away, but Norwegian pop duo M2M are back and coming to Singapore.

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November 05, 2024
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Industry sources say the author also wrote BTS memoir

Hybe's document on K-pop industry trends

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November 05, 2024
Paddington Bear's 'high jinks' are back in third movie
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Paddington Bear's 'high jinks' are back in third movie

LONDON - Paddington is back and he has lost none of his \"charm\" and \"high jinks\", according to English actor Hugh Bonneville, who again guides the trouble-prone bear through the third film in the hit series that saw its premiere on Nov 3.

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November 05, 2024
Quincy Jones left indelible imprints on jazz, pop and hip-hop
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Quincy Jones left indelible imprints on jazz, pop and hip-hop

LOS ANGELES - Quincy Jones, a major influence on American music in his work with artists ranging from Count Basie to Frank Sinatra and who then reshaped pop music by collaborating with Michael Jackson, died on Nov 3 at the age of 91.

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November 05, 2024
Young Chinese pianist brings wealth of emotion
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Young Chinese pianist brings wealth of emotion

There are so many young Chinese pianists plying their art these days that it is easy to reduce them to Lang Lang, Yuja Wang, Li Yundi and the rest.

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November 05, 2024
White faces, open mouths
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White faces, open mouths

Avant-garde Japanese dance butoh finds foothold in Singapore

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November 05, 2024
Seeking sleep at Hoshinoya Tokyo
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Seeking sleep at Hoshinoya Tokyo

TOKYO In December 2023, I check into Hoshinoya Tokyo for a sleep retreat.

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November 05, 2024
Explore the bustling Ginza and Marunouchi districts in Tokyo
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Explore the bustling Ginza and Marunouchi districts in Tokyo

Ginza, located near Tokyo Station, is one of the city's busiest high-end shopping districts.

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November 05, 2024
Pastoral and scenic views at JW Marriott Jeju Resort & Spa
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Pastoral and scenic views at JW Marriott Jeju Resort & Spa

JEJU - The island bursts with juicy tangerines, and is where women well into their 80s free dive for seafood against a backdrop of dormant volcanoes and tea estates.

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November 05, 2024
Connecting with the city's past at The Murray Hong Kong
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Connecting with the city's past at The Murray Hong Kong

Although brand-new hotels pop up all the time, restored heritage buildings-turned-hotels have an allure of their own.

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November 05, 2024
Spies, secrets and Singapore Slings at Raffles London at The OWO
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Spies, secrets and Singapore Slings at Raffles London at The OWO

Headed to Europe or Asia for the holidays? Here are six places to consider staying at and the must-dos in the area

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November 05, 2024
Rosewood Munich is quiet luxury in the heart of the city
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Rosewood Munich is quiet luxury in the heart of the city

MUNICH - If it were not for an impeccably dressed man standing outside the imposing arched door, I would have walked right past my destination: Rosewood Munich.

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November 05, 2024
Gather quail eggs, harvest honey at boutique farm stay
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Gather quail eggs, harvest honey at boutique farm stay

On my two-night stay at Changi's newest boutique farm stay House of Melissa Evelin, recurrent cock-a-doodle-doos alien to me in my high-rise home quickly become a regular part of my day.

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November 05, 2024
Drawing tourists With more vibrant Changi
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Drawing tourists With more vibrant Changi

New attractions, activities and hospitality offerings set to rejuvenate the coastal precinct

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November 05, 2024
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Sydney Marathon's Major 'transformative moment'

The Sydney Marathon has been elevated to join the World Marathon Majors (WMM) running series, placing it alongside landmark international events including the London and New York races.

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November 05, 2024
YOUNG BOWLERS ON A ROLL
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YOUNG BOWLERS ON A ROLL

Singaporeans battle 300+ teams to finish with a 1-3-1 haul in Japan pro tourney

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November 05, 2024
Van Nistelrooy is positive about United, but Keane is not
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Van Nistelrooy is positive about United, but Keane is not

Manchester United's interim boss Ruud van Nistelrooy believes the team can turn around their torrid season, based on the \"spirit\" he saw in their two games since the sacking of manager Erik ten Hag.

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November 05, 2024
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Gyokeres can help Amorim land City blow

LISBON - Sporting Lisbon coach Ruben Amorim is relying on red-hot striker Viktor Gyokeres to inflict damage on future rivals Manchester City, in his final Champions League match at the helm on Nov 5.

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November 05, 2024
IT DOESN'T GET BIGGER THAN THIS: ALONSO
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IT DOESN'T GET BIGGER THAN THIS: ALONSO

Liverpool's former star calls it a 'beautiful challenge', as he takes Leverkusen to Anfield

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November 05, 2024
Palestine committed to World Cup dream in wake of conflict
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Palestine committed to World Cup dream in wake of conflict

Palestine's quest to qualify for the World Cup Finals for the first time underlines the determination to overcome the devastation caused by the Gaza conflict, the president of the Palestinian Football Association (PFA) has told Reuters.

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November 05, 2024
CHEPKIRUI DIGS DEEP TO CLINCH 1ST MAJOR
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CHEPKIRUI DIGS DEEP TO CLINCH 1ST MAJOR

She leads Kenyan sweep of women's race in NY marathon as Nageeye takes men's crown

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November 05, 2024
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Clear guidance needed despite apology letter for racism

Singapore Premier League (SPL) club Balestier Khalsa have forwarded a letter of apology from a parent of an Under-15 player to ActiveSG Football Academy, following alleged racist abuse from the parent during a Singapore Youth League match on Nov 2.

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November 05, 2024
Doncic has fun working his magic on Orlando
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Doncic has fun working his magic on Orlando

LOS ANGELES - It was clear Luka Doncic was having \"fun\" after he scored 14 of his 32 points in the first quarter, as the Dallas Mavericks got off to a hot start en route to a 108-85 National Basketball Association (NBA) victory over the Orlando Magic on Nov 3.

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November 05, 2024
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No. 2 Zverev 'cannot force results' in bid for first Slam

PARIS - Alexander Zverev said he will \"let the results come to me\" as he targets a first Grand Slam trophy of his career in 2025.

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November 05, 2024
'FOCUSED' ZHENG BACK IN THE HUNT
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'FOCUSED' ZHENG BACK IN THE HUNT

She scores first win over Rybakina in three meetings; faces Paolini in last group match

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November 05, 2024
Alpine's bingo day at the office
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Alpine's bingo day at the office

SAO PAULO - Alpine hit a possible €29.2 million (S$41.9 million) jackpot in Brazil on Nov 3, when French pair Esteban Ocon and Pierre Gasly finished second and third respectively to rescue the struggling Renault-owned Formula One team's season.

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November 05, 2024
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Easier to salute masterclass Max than Mad Max

So what did Max Verstappen do in the days between Mexico and Brazil?

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November 05, 2024