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Endurance racing feels like 'home' for Magnussen

For Kevin Magnussen, the 24 Hours of Daytona will begin a new chapter in his racing life.

Patricia Mok ‘uglifies’ herself for robot role

The actress plays an AI housekeeper in Jack Neo's comedy I Want To Be Boss, her biggest movie role to date

Easing inflation, Wall Street rally help push S'pore stocks higher

• SGX biggest winner for index stocks, Seatrium at tail end • Positive day for banks, with OCBC, UOB, DBS all up • Sydney's first drop in 3 days, after scaling 7-week highs

Wellington to relax rules to draw foreign investment

New Zealand will relax rules to lure foreign investment, Prime Minister Christopher Luxon said on Jan 23, as his centre-right government tries to spur economic growth and boost jobs.

Can we convince grandpa to give shark's fin a miss?

When tradition clashes with modern sustainability concerns, outrage won't help. Persuasion might.

Teh has 'nothing to lose' after slaying Naraoka

He sank to his knees for a brief moment, but immediately sprang up to punch the air in delight.

Rubio says US backs Philippines over China's 'dangerous' actions

New US Secretary of State Marco Rubio discussed China's \"dangerous and destabilising actions in the South China Sea\" with his Philippine counterpart on Jan 22 and underscored the \"ironclad\" US defence commitment to Manila.

Oriental Kopi plans more cafes as IPO doubles on market debut in Malaysia

Shares of Oriental Kopi Holdings took off on their debut on Bursa Malaysia on Jan 23, opening at almost double their initial public offering (IPO) price on heavy buying interest.

Trump Uses Tariffs Threat on Russia in Bid for Ukraine Deal

He Also Vows to Turn the Screws on 'Other Participating' Nations If War Is Not Ended

Weaker yen helps Japan's exports beat market estimate

Japan's exports rose for a third straight month in December on the back of a weaker yen, as businesses waited for further clarity on likely US trade policy in President Donald Trump's second term.

Small Party in Malaysia's Ruling Coalition Faces Major Challenge

Moderate Islamic party Amanah struggling to gain the support of Muslims, says expert

China's Dominance in EV, Battery Production Faces Scrutiny in Davos

Key to diversify manufacturing, mineral sourcing and processing: WEF panelists

Disaster-hit US states could be left to fend for themselves

US President Donald Trump on Jan. 22 floated ending federal disaster relief and leaving states to fend for themselves during emergencies in his first Oval Office interview since returning to power.

Billionaire Bloomberg to help fund UN climate change body after America's withdrawal

Billionaire Michael Bloomberg announced on Jan 23 that his foundation will step in to fund the UN climate change body after US President Donald Trump declared that his country would withdraw from the Paris Agreement for the second time.

Selvan Aiming To Nick A Double

KL trainer's Uptown Girl, Mr Mondello turn in smart gallops ahead of their assignments

Singapore core inflation falls further to 1.8% in December

Drop comes as cost of services moderates; overall inflation remains unchanged at 1.6%

Second Singaporean charged; alleged offences include forgery

$3b money laundering case

China-Taiwan tourism restart stutters amid political tensions, blame game

Experts say Beijing's nod for return of group tours is part of a pressure tactic

Firefighters gain some control over new blaze north of LA

Fire crews are making progress on blunting the threat from an enormous new blaze north of Los Angeles that forced students to evacuate and prompted inmates to shelter in place.

Trump Escalates Campaign to End Inclusive Hiring

He Orders Govt Staff to Inform on Colleagues Who Hide Diversity Schemes or Face Consequences

EnterpriseSG to Muscle Up Support for S'pore Companies

National agency needs to tailor aid as firms are looking beyond subsidies: Chairman

Hundreds Wed as Thai Same-Sex Marriage Law Comes into Force

Thailand's Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra said on Jan 23 that the LGBTQ rainbow flag was flying high as the kingdom's equal marriage law went into effect and same-sex and transgender weddings began.

14.6% surge in airfreight handled at Changi Airport

Operator eyes pharmaceutical, e-commerce shipments as cargo capacity tightens

Record numbers of people exit New Zealand in year to Nov 2024

People leaving New Zealand hit record levels in the year to November 2024, in another sign of the weakness in the country's economy, which entered a technical recession in the third quarter.

Sabalenka sets up shop as history beckons

The evening is cloudy in Melbourne, the cheers are clear. Not for a player but for the ball kids.

Govt to continue green budgeting approach and set aside funds for climate adaptation

The Government will continue to take a green budgeting approach and ensure that it sets aside finances for climate mitigation and adaptation, said the Ministry of Finance (MOF) on Jan 23.

OpenAI, SoftBank to Invest $26b Each in Mega AI Project

Both companies will then own 40% of Trump-backed Stargate, says report

Bolder Approach Works For Keys

American goes for shots with no regrets to shock Swiatek and set up Sabalenka final

J-pop star Masahiro Nakai retires after sexual misconduct allegations

One of Japan's biggest pop stars and best-known television hosts, Masahiro Nakai (right), announced his retirement on Jan 23 over sexual misconduct allegations, reports said, in the latest scandal to rock the country's entertainment industry.

San Antonio Spurred by 'Home' Court Advantage

A meeting with the Indiana Pacers in Paris on Jan 23 (Jan 24, Singapore time) might just end up feeling like a home game for the San Antonio Spurs.