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Keeping the internet safe for my daughters
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Keeping the internet safe for my daughters

The digital world can be a confusing and insufficiently regulated space, but it is not going away

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October 28, 2024
Fun With Kids
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Fun With Kids

Make family time all the more special with these ideas and activities

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October 28, 2024
Dollars and sense for kids as young as three
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Dollars and sense for kids as young as three

Children usually start counting from that age and can make simple choices, so it is an apt time to help them cultivate good money management habits

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October 28, 2024
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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.

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October 28, 2024
ASIAN CROWN RECLAIMED
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ASIAN CROWN RECLAIMED

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

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October 28, 2024
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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.

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October 28, 2024
Barca in full flow as Real and Mbappe struggle
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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.

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October 28, 2024
UNFAIR, UNJUST PENALTY RILES ANGRY TEN HAG
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UNFAIR, UNJUST PENALTY RILES ANGRY TEN HAG

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

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October 28, 2024
NICO GETS GOING ON TOUGH HOLES
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NICO GETS GOING ON TOUGH HOLES

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

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October 28, 2024
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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.

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October 28, 2024
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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.

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October 28, 2024
Beaten Holloway is new-gen example for Topuria
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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.

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October 28, 2024
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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.

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October 28, 2024
'INSANE' JAMES SURGE LIFTS LAKERS TO WIN
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'INSANE' JAMES SURGE LIFTS LAKERS TO WIN

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

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October 28, 2024
RUNNING BATTLE AGAINST CANCER
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RUNNING BATTLE AGAINST CANCER

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

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October 28, 2024
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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.

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October 28, 2024
Zheng credits fresh mindset for Tokyo success
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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.

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October 28, 2024
PAIR OF NEWCOMERS MAKE FIRST APPEARANCES COUNT
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PAIR OF NEWCOMERS MAKE FIRST APPEARANCES COUNT

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

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October 28, 2024
Maynard's Duma proves Too Darn Hot for opposition
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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.

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October 28, 2024
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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).

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October 28, 2024
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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).

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October 28, 2024
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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).

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October 28, 2024
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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).

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October 28, 2024
The unfair advantage of having dyslexia
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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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October 28, 2024
Letter of the day Rebuild Oxley Road basement dining room at Founders' Memorial
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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).

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October 28, 2024
The Terminator at 40: How this movie still shapes our view of AI
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The Terminator at 40: How this movie still shapes our view of AI

The film and its sequels have exerted an outsized influence on how the threat posed by artificial intelligence has been framed.

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October 28, 2024
Single, ageing and struggling to lind the nght donees fbr my LPA
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Single, ageing and struggling to lind the nght donees fbr my LPA

When you can no longer handle your own flnancial and healthcare issues, you need someone to do it for you. It's not easy to flnd such a person.

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October 28, 2024
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Despite his flaws, Trump could really win the 2024 US presidential election

His criminal record and questions like what's behind the dancing do not matter to large numbers of American voters.

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October 28, 2024
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Xi, Modi both face domestic challenges

The estrangement period has been a sobering one for both leaders, who took charge of their nations within 18 months of each other.

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October 28, 2024
Xi-Modi summit: Frosty state of ties told in a handshake
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Xi-Modi summit: Frosty state of ties told in a handshake

The bonhomie of old and trademark Modi hug are missing, replaced by cold, hard calculations.

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October 28, 2024