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Singer-rapper The Kid Laroi cancels Singapore show and rest of Asian tour
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Singer-rapper The Kid Laroi cancels Singapore show and rest of Asian tour

Australian singer-rapper The Kid Laroi has cancelled his Asian tour, which included a concert at Singapore Expo Hall 7 on Nov 1.

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October 29, 2024
Dancing through life
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Dancing through life

More adults and seniors in Singapore are picking up ballet

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October 29, 2024
Spine-tingling music at Halloween concert
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Spine-tingling music at Halloween concert

What makes certain works of classical music scary? The human imagination is so susceptible that powers of suggestion can often hold sway. The annual Halloween concert, part of Singapore Symphony Orchestra's organ series, had the ideal setting in Victoria Concert Hall.

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October 29, 2024
Mushroom hunters seek new species and recognition
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Mushroom hunters seek new species and recognition

PORT ANGELES, United States - You cannot walk very far through a forest in this part of the United States without stumbling upon a mushroom, an eruption from a vast fungal kingdom that all life depends on, but about which people know very little.

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October 29, 2024
Seeing Europe from a wheelchair
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Seeing Europe from a wheelchair

Having broken her foot, the writer and her family had to plan for a disability-friendly trip around Germany and the Netherlands

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October 29, 2024
SWISS' WORLD STANDARD
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SWISS' WORLD STANDARD

Ponti missed Paris medal, but Kenya trip motivates him to 50m butterfly record

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October 29, 2024
Star Marchand savouring his anonymity in Asia
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Star Marchand savouring his anonymity in Asia

SEOUL - Leon Marchand, a quadruple Olympic gold medalist at Paris 2024 and the man dubbed the \"next Michael Phelps,\" has told AFP he is enjoying the relative anonymity of swimming in Asia.

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October 29, 2024
SLOT PLAYS DOWN REDS' TITLE HOPES
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SLOT PLAYS DOWN REDS' TITLE HOPES

Dutchman pleased with comeback draw at Arsenal; Arteta bemoans lack of courage

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October 29, 2024
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Juventus not yet Serie A contenders, says Motta

MILAN - Coach Thiago Motta acknowledged that Juventus are not in the Serie A title race just yet and emphasised the importance of maintaining focus on their growth after they secured a dramatic 4-4 draw with champions Inter Milan, thanks to two late goals on Oct 27.

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October 29, 2024
Maresca sees Zola's quality, vision in Palmer
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Maresca sees Zola's quality, vision in Palmer

LONDON - Chelsea attacker Cole Palmer brushed off comparisons with Gianfranco Zola after his latest goal and standout performance in a 2-1 win over Newcastle United on Oct 27, saying he knew of the former Blues and Italy great only via a video game.

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October 29, 2024
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RUUD INTERIM BOSS AS TEN HAG BOOTED

He is the fifth permanent United manager sacked since Ferguson retired in 2013

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October 29, 2024
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It's a joy to see polite Kiwis flex their sporting muscles

There is a bird in New Zealand which, as the One Earth website writes, can \"solve logical puzzles\" and works \"together to achieve shared objectives\".

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October 29, 2024
Tampines will push for SPL title all the way: Coach Lee
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Tampines will push for SPL title all the way: Coach Lee

Things change quickly in football and Singapore Premier League (SPL) side BG Tampines Rovers know this all too well.

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October 29, 2024
MAX PAYS PENALTIES FOR TWO CLASHES
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MAX PAYS PENALTIES FOR TWO CLASHES

McLaren slam 'ridiculous' Mexico moves against Norris as Briton closes title gap

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October 29, 2024
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New premier vows Brisbane 2032 stadium plan

SYDNEY - The impassioned debate over the main stadium for the 2032 Brisbane Olympics looks set to be reignited in the wake of a change of government in the state of Queensland at the weekend.

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October 29, 2024
Kickboxing lets Senegalese fight for their dreams
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Kickboxing lets Senegalese fight for their dreams

DAKAR - Senegal's new world kickboxing champion Mouhamed Tafsir Ba smashes an uppercut into the punching bag in a dilapidated room in a military barracks.

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October 29, 2024
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Bittersweet Mexico win highlights Sainz's underrated talent

Formula One's explosive season continued in Mexico with a fabulous victory for Carlos Sainz that underlined not just how underrated he is in some circles, but how poignant it is that he is the man Ferrari will drop at the end of the season in favour of Lewis Hamilton.

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October 29, 2024
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MAXEY FINDS SCORING TOUCH IN O.T. VICTORY

Philadelphia guard nets 10 of his 45 points in the extra period as 76ers outlast Pacers

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October 29, 2024
CUMMINGS HAS ONE EL OF A GALLOPER
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CUMMINGS HAS ONE EL OF A GALLOPER

Victoria Derby on the agenda after Spring Champion win caps hat-trick for El Castello

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October 29, 2024
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Xplicit Content makes strong appeal in last

Oct 29 South Africa (Durbanville) form analysis

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October 29, 2024
LINES SINCERELY BELIEVES IN KL
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LINES SINCERELY BELIEVES IN KL

Australian trainer busy at sales, catching positive wave sweeping Selangor Turf Club

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October 29, 2024
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Telemedicine Conduct sessions on a platform under MOH control

I refer to the article \"MaNaDr Clinic's licence to be revoked by MOH, 41 doctors being investigated, 7 sacked\" (Oct 24).

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October 29, 2024
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38 Oxley Road ● Create virtual tour to preserve the site digitally

While I see valid points on both sides of the 38 Oxley Road debate, I lean towards respecting Mr Lee Kuan Yew's wish for demolition (Lee Hsien Yang's claim on 38 Oxley Road inaccurate, creates false urgency for demolition: Govt, Oct 25).

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October 29, 2024
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Filial piety ● Be more grateful to our grandparents

I refer to the article by Mr Shawn Hoo: \"Viewpoint: How to make a million memories with grandma while she's alive\" (Oct 19). It resonated with me on a personal level.

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October 29, 2024
Disappointed by results of renovation at hawker centre
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Disappointed by results of renovation at hawker centre

Letter of the day

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October 29, 2024
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International cooperation vital when crooks play 'Catch Me If You Can' across borders

Mutual assistance and coordinated action by prosecuting authorities go a long way in the fight against transnational crime.

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October 29, 2024
After a disastrous election, more troubles loom for Japan's LDP
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After a disastrous election, more troubles loom for Japan's LDP

The prospect of rainbow coalition governments and a return to short-term prime ministers seems a distinct possibility.

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October 29, 2024
SumikoAt60: Can't sleep? Try the '4-7-8' and leaves on a stream' techniques
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SumikoAt60: Can't sleep? Try the '4-7-8' and leaves on a stream' techniques

Cognitive Behavioural Therapy for Insomnia, or CBT-I, is the first line of treatment for those who struggle to fall asleep.

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October 29, 2024
Information time bombs: Foreign actors flying local colours
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Information time bombs: Foreign actors flying local colours

Regulation alone won't stop hostile information campaigns. Singaporeans need to know who's pulling the strings and think twice about what they read and share.

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October 29, 2024
S'pore to invest another $440m to boost deep tech start-up growth
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S'pore to invest another $440m to boost deep tech start-up growth

This expands govt funding under scheme that backs such start-ups to over $1 billion

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October 29, 2024