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Caring for caregivers A lifeline when the going gets tough
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Caring for caregivers A lifeline when the going gets tough

Guidebook and retreats among the initiatives available to support caregivers

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November 27, 2024
NEW PARTNER ON COURT
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NEW PARTNER ON COURT

Hee pairs up with Jin for Guwahati Masters defence as his wife Tan recovers from injury

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November 27, 2024
Sport is a great fillip for para-swimmer Humairo
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Sport is a great fillip for para-swimmer Humairo

Humairo Hedir, 13, has a fear of falling and finds it hard to play sports. The teenager was born with distal arthrogryposis, a disorder characterized by joint deformities that restrict movement in the hands and feet, and has undergone several corrective procedures.

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November 27, 2024
Mbappe is Real's main man against Liverpool
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Mbappe is Real's main man against Liverpool

With Real Madrid's Vinicius Jr injured for the Champions League clash at Liverpool on Nov 27, superstar summer signing Kylian Mbappe will become their key attacking weapon.

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November 27, 2024
Lopetegui not thinking about future after win over Magpies
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Lopetegui not thinking about future after win over Magpies

West Ham United produced a clinical away performance to beat a resurgent Newcastle United 2-0 in the English Premier League on Nov 25, easing the pressure on beleaguered manager Julen Lopetegui.

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November 27, 2024
UNCERTAIN FUTURE BUT TRIO THRIVING
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UNCERTAIN FUTURE BUT TRIO THRIVING

Reds' Salah, van Dijk and Trent upbeat despite contract impasse

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November 27, 2024
Court hears bid to end rape case against French rugby players
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Court hears bid to end rape case against French rugby players

An Argentinian court on Nov 25 began hearing an application by two French international rugby players accused of raping a woman after a match in July to have the charges dismissed.

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November 27, 2024
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GM'S CADILLAC PLAN ENTRY INTO F1 IN 2026

Director and racing legend Andretti pinches himself after agreement with Liberty Media

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November 27, 2024
ENHANCED GAMES: A BANE OR BOOST?
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ENHANCED GAMES: A BANE OR BOOST?

Critics call Olympic rival Doping Wild West; creator D'Souza calls it 'a righteous force'

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November 27, 2024
Tyson-Paul promoter calls rigging rumours 'baseless'
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Tyson-Paul promoter calls rigging rumours 'baseless'

Jake Paul's Most Valuable Promotions (MVP) said in a statement on Nov 25 that recent speculation that his Nov 15 record-breaking bout against Mike Tyson was rigged or scripted is \"incorrect and baseless\".

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November 27, 2024
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Australia bans defector, says he colluded with UCI

Track cyclist Matt Richardson has been banned from representing Australia for life, after he stunned the sport by joining the British team just weeks after winning three Olympic medals in the green and gold.

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November 27, 2024
Golfers will be reunited, says key investor
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Golfers will be reunited, says key investor

Billionaire Steve Cohen, whose family office Cohen Private Ventures is part of the investor group that injected capital into PGA Tour Enterprises early in 2024, said he believes that the group can find a way to reunite with top golfers who have defected for LIV Golf, who are backed by Saudi Arabia's sovereign-wealth fund.

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November 27, 2024
PORZINGIS EYES MORE BIG WINS
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PORZINGIS EYES MORE BIG WINS

His comeback from injury sees Celtics rise to 15-3; Morant has happy return too

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November 27, 2024
Scheffler, Schauffele and McIlroy vie for PGA gong
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Scheffler, Schauffele and McIlroy vie for PGA gong

Top-ranked Scottie Scheffler, two-time Major winner Xander Schauffele, and DP World Tour Championship winner Rory McIlroy were named on Nov 25 as 2024 PGA Tour Player of the Year award nominees.

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November 27, 2024
ILLUMINOUS SHOULD SHINE BRIGHT
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ILLUMINOUS SHOULD SHINE BRIGHT

Nov 27 Hong Kong (Happy Valley) form analysis

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November 27, 2024
WAYNE LIM HAS A DREAM TEAM FOR PIALA EMAS
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WAYNE LIM HAS A DREAM TEAM FOR PIALA EMAS

Former Kranji stayer Dream Alliance, Mega Gems, Golden Pegasus gear up on KL track

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November 27, 2024
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Hawkers Economics biggest challenge, not consumer culture

I was disappointed to read senior columnist Chua Mui Hoong's commentary \"Hawker culture debate: The missing ingredient is our willingness to pay\" (Nov 23).

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November 27, 2024
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Make web more accessible for those with disabilities

There should be guidelines to make the web, and not just digital banking and shopping services, more accessible to the disabled and vision-impaired (When you can't see, and your banking app OTP is expiring, Nov 21).

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November 27, 2024
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Financial industry Crucial that trainers are well qualified

The Insurance and Financial Practitioners Association of Singapore (IFPAS) welcomes the clear stance taken by the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) regarding the licensing and regulation of financial influencers who provide financial advice.

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November 27, 2024
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Nightmare Maid involved in money mule activities

Hiring a domestic helper can be convenient, but it can quickly become a nightmare if money issues arise.

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November 27, 2024
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Apple should have learnt a Chinese lesson on EVs

Almost overnight, phone companies have become major car-making players in China, feeding into a booming industry.

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November 27, 2024
Accidental talent factory: How ChildAid shaped the stars of tomorrow
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Accidental talent factory: How ChildAid shaped the stars of tomorrow

The event has flourished simply by offering young talent the stage to shine.

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November 27, 2024
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The return of the techno-libertarians

Silicon Valley billionaires are selling a dream of unfettered markets—but the reality is not so certain.

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November 27, 2024
The right outcome for Income? Not a merger with Allianz
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The right outcome for Income? Not a merger with Allianz

The insurance company can continue to be a successful social enterprise that helps Singaporeans.

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November 27, 2024
Nobody knows why ultra-processed foods are bad for you
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Nobody knows why ultra-processed foods are bad for you

But scientists are racing to find out.

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November 27, 2024
CPF tops Asia in pension index, but needs to evolve to stay viable
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CPF tops Asia in pension index, but needs to evolve to stay viable

Analysts concerned about Singapore's low birth rates and increasing life expectancies

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November 27, 2024
Why North Korea struck a good deal in helping Russia with its War in Ukraine
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Why North Korea struck a good deal in helping Russia with its War in Ukraine

Pyongyang gains from not only Moscow's diplomatic backing but also its tech expertise and battlefield experience – which should worry Seoul.

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November 27, 2024
Co-living specialist LHN posts record full-year profit of $47.3m
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Co-living specialist LHN posts record full-year profit of $47.3m

Singapore-listed LHN unveiled record earnings for the year ended September, thanks to strong contributions from its core businesses and fair-value gains.

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November 27, 2024
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Haidilao operator Super Hi posts $50.7m net profit in Q3

Haidilao restaurant operator Super Hi International posted a net profit of US$37.7 million (S$50.7 million) for the third quarter ended Sept 30, reversing a net loss of US$1.4 million in the year-ago period.

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November 27, 2024
ST Explains What are the Adani indictments; how S'pore is affected
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ST Explains What are the Adani indictments; how S'pore is affected

US prosecutors allege bribery in charges related to Adani's solar development bid

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November 27, 2024