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Tan aims to end strongly after fine showing in India

Shannon Tan's trailblazing season looks to be headed for a strong finish after the Singapore golfer conjured a strong closing for joint-second place at the Women's Indian Open on Oct 27.

ASIAN CROWN RECLAIMED

Vandas vanquish Sri Lanka 67-64 in extra time to claim netball title last won in 2014

Coach Renard returns to finish story with Saudis

Saudi Arabia have reappointed Frenchman Herve Renard as coach to replace Roberto Mancini, the Gulf country's national football team announced on Oct 26.

Barca in full flow as Real and Mbappe struggle

Barcelona coach Hansi Flick said his team are in a state of \"flow\" after they thrashed Real Madrid 4-0 on Oct 26 to move six points clear at the top of La Liga.

UNFAIR, UNJUST PENALTY RILES ANGRY TEN HAG

Wasteful United undone by stoppage-time Hammer blow, leaving manager frustrated

NICO GETS GOING ON TOUGH HOLES

Zozo winner says challenging course works in his favour; Yin continues hot form in KL

Perez exit won't hurt Mexican GP

MEXICO CITY - Mexico City Grand Prix organisers are confident their Formula One race will remain a sell-out success, even after hugely popular local hero Sergio Perez leaves the scene.

Ferrari happy to fly under radar in fight for team title

MEXICO CITY - Ferrari are in a perfect situation flying under the radar in the battle for the Formula One constructors' title, team principal Fred Vasseur said, after Carlos Sainz took pole position at the Mexico City Grand Prix on Oct 26.

Beaten Holloway is new-gen example for Topuria

Champion Ilia Topuria overcame early adversity to score a thunderous third-round knockout victory over Hawaiian Max Holloway to retain the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) featherweight title at UFC 308 at the Etihad Arena on Oct 26.

Durant hits milestone as coach pays tribute

PHOENIX - Kevin Durant recorded 31 points and nine rebounds to lead the Phoenix Suns to a 114-102 victory over the visiting Dallas Mavericks on Oct 26.

'INSANE' JAMES SURGE LIFTS LAKERS TO WIN

He scores 16 points in three minutes as LA use fourth-quarter run to subdue Kings

RUNNING BATTLE AGAINST CANCER

Aparna takes part in first race at GEWR after 3 illnesses over 3 decades to inspire

Dodgers stay positive despite Ohtani's injury

Japanese star Shohei Ohtani suffered a partial shoulder dislocation during the Los Angeles Dodgers' World Series Game 2 win over the New York Yankees on Oct. 26, the team confirmed.

Zheng credits fresh mindset for Tokyo success

TOKYO - China's Olympic champion Zheng Qinwen hailed her new-found consistency after capturing her third title of the year on Oct 27 by beating Sofia Kenin in the Pan Pacific Open final in Tokyo.

PAIR OF NEWCOMERS MAKE FIRST APPEARANCES COUNT

Horsepower and Young Emperor shine as trainer Eustace, three jockeys enjoy double

Maynard's Duma proves Too Darn Hot for opposition

KUALA LUMPUR – Two wins from two starts and his trainer is already thinking of the big races in 2025 for Duma.

Voices of Youth Terror plan ● All must play a part in preventing similar cases

I am reassured by the Government's efforts to counter tension, anxiety and uncertainty (Tampines crisis response exercise taken even more seriously after terror attack plan: Masagos, Oct 19) after the arrest of a self-radicalised Singaporean youth who planned to attack non-Muslims (17-year-old self-radicalised Singaporean arrested weeks before planned attack in Tampines, Oct 18).

Music ● Festivals here should focus on local and regional acts

It was thought-provoking to read that music festivals are having a hard time taking off in a sustainable way in Singapore (Asia's music festival scene is booming. Why is Singapore missing the beat?, Oct 21).

Oxley Road Don't reduce historic house to a marker on the sidewalk

I find it concerning that Mr Lee Hsien Yang said he was applying to demolish his old family home, which the Government has responded to (Lee Hsien Yang's claim on 38 Oxley Road inaccurate, creates false urgency for demolition: Govt, Oct 25).

Replies Pre-schools ● Measures in place to support early childhood educators' well-being

We thank Ms Paulyn Leong for her support to ensure the well-being of our early childhood (EC) educators (Five-day week for pre-school teachers good but not longer weekdays, Oct 15).

The unfair advantage of having dyslexia

An educator reflects on his experiences with this learning difficulty and how he learnt to work with incomplete information and draw inferences.

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Letter of the day Rebuild Oxley Road basement dining room at Founders' Memorial

I refer to the articles \"Oxley Rd house: Govt to 'carefully consider' issues, including Lee Hsien Yang's application to demolish\" (Oct 15) and \"Lee Hsien Yang's claim on 38 Oxley Road inaccurate, creates false urgency for demolition: Govt\" (Oct 25).