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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.

YOUNG BOWLERS ON A ROLL

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

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.

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.

IT DOESN'T GET BIGGER THAN THIS: ALONSO

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

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.

CHEPKIRUI DIGS DEEP TO CLINCH 1ST MAJOR

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

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.

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.

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.

'FOCUSED' ZHENG BACK IN THE HUNT

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

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.

Easier to salute masterclass Max than Mad Max

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

BRAZIL WIN IS ONE OF VERSTAPPEN'S BEST

From starting in 17th to topping the podium, Red Bull ace can now seal title in next race

SHANG CHI IS A SMASH HIT IN POOLS TROPHY

Former Kranji horse impressive in Ipoh race named after Singapore gaming company

VAUBAN, BUCKAROO JOINT TOP CUP PICKS

The 2024 Melbourne Cup is an open race with no real standout among its 24 runners

Hiring Do more to protect job seekers from rogue agencies

I refer to the article \"MOM suspends licences of 2 employment agencies that allegedly collected fees before clients got jobs\" (Nov 1).

Hawker centre Town council committed to continually improving infrastructure

We refer to the ST Forum letter \"Disappointed by results of renovation at hawker centre\" (Oct 29).

Fall risk ● Consider requiring anti-slip materials at walkways, common areas

I refer to the article \"New fall-risk screening process more easily accessible to seniors\" (Oct 27). I believe this is a step in the right direction to reduce fall risk, especially since one in four Singaporeans is expected to be aged 65 and above by 2030.

Too early for children to have debit cards

I refer to the article \"Debit card for your 7-year-old? Banks in Singapore ramp up strategies to attract younger crowd\" (Nov 1).

The dos and don'ts of the e-mail introduction

Sending a clunker to save yourself time does no one any favours.

Will 'blind dates' with books be a lasting bestseller for bookstores?

'Blind Date With a Book' masks a book's real cover and lets readers discover what's inside, and customers apparently love them.

Why Income Insurance may want to consider an SGX listing

Going public is one way for the insurer to draw new investors and boost the capital needed for its social mission.

Whoever Wins, America Will Still Need to Turn Itself Around

National renewal will require elites to buy into a project of far-reaching reform.

Why a Trump victory will hit Europe hardest

The security impact will be felt even before his inauguration. A three-way trade war involving the US, the EU and China will also be very damaging.

MAS pushes on with asset tokenisation in financial services for commercialisation

Singapore is pushing ahead in its plans for asset tokenisation in financial services so that commercialisation of the sector can take place.

S'pore life insurers have healthy buffers to withstand shocks

Most hit a capital adequacy ratio of at least 150% - more than the normal level of 100%

Wife of Three Arrows co-founder sells S'pore mansion for $51m

The wife of Zhu Su, the co-founder of collapsed cryptocurrency hedge fund Three Arrows Capital (3AC), has managed to sell a mansion she owns in Singapore for $51 million, despite a court-imposed freeze on some of the couple's other assets.

India's HCLTech to open AI lab in S'pore, signs pacts with polys

HCL Technologies (HCLTech), one of India's top software and IT services firms, said it will open an artificial intelligence laboratory here in 2025.

RWS casino chief steps down; Genting Singapore shares rise

Mr Andrew MacDonald, chief casino officer and director at Resorts World Sentosa (RWS), has stepped down.