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Hat-trick hands Nunes joint 737-win record with Moreira, nice buffer towards sixth title

Being a small fish in a big pond isn't his cup of tea

Fascination with technology led finance exec to leave accounting giant for riskier world of start-ups

Retirement planning is tough for everyone

If you find it hard to plan for retirement, here is a little secret: It is hard for everyone - even the world's foremost experts on the topic.

Getting your first credit card? Find one that fits your lifestyle best

Experts advise taking stock of your existing spending habits to maximise future rewards

Here's how women can get started on their investment journey to freedom

Instead of following trends, think about how to structure your portfolio to meet life goals

She had zero dollars in account while caring for 6 family members

When it rains, it pours. That was what Ms So Kim Choo, or Kim So as she is commonly referred to by friends, thought when her late sister-in-law was diagnosed with breast cancer in June 2016, followed by her father's diagnosis with stomach cancer a few months later.

Why an ex-employee had to pay over $600,000 for dealing with a competitor

His disclosure of confidential info before he had actually resigned hurt his old company

Work contracts alone may not stop employees from joining competitors

The most effective way to stop talented employees from joining a competitor is to ensure that they enjoy working with you so much that they will stay until it is time to retire.

41 cases of under-declaration, tax and duty evasion at Singapore Cruise Centre

A man carrying gemstone rings and a woman found with gold jewellery were among the 41 cases caught during a five-day joint operation by the Singapore Customs and the Immigration and Checkpoints Authority (ICA).

Motion detector for seniors among five winners at citizen hackathon

Discreetly stuck on a door or sitting on a shelf, a matchbox-size device called Birdhouse monitors the daily activity of seniors living alone.

SAF soldiers, war machines earn their stripes in Australia

3 new hardware assets put through their paces in challenging Exercise Wallaby conditions

Pioneer architect Alfred Wong dies at 94

One of Singapore's pioneer architects, Mr Alfred Wong, died on Sept 28 at the age of 94 in his Bukit Timah home.

Positive mindset on ageing key in getting seniors to rejoin workforce: Minister

There are opportunities for Singapore to tap the experience and wisdom of its seniors as the population continues to age.

Void deck fashion show brings together the young and old

Project taps expertise of senior dressmakers and showcases ideas of young designers

More women allege sex abuse by late owner of luxury retailer Harrods

Around 60 women have now come forward to allege they were sexually abused by former Harrods owner Mohamed Al-Fayed, lawyers representing them said on Sept 27.

Mahkota by-election: BN retains Johor state seat with massive win

Result seen as clear rejection of opposition alliance PN's religious and ethnic politics

11 dead, 13 injured in landslide at illegal gold mine in Indonesia

A landslide at an illegal gold mine in western Indonesia killed 11 people and left 13 injured, after heavy rain in the area.

Beijing urging local firms to stay away from Nvidia's AI chips

Beijing is stepping up pressure on Chinese companies to buy locally produced artificial intelligence (AI) chips instead of Nvidia products, as part of the nation's effort to expand its semiconductor industry and counter US sanctions.

Zelensky presents war 'victory plan' to Trump in NY

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky presented his war \"victory plan\" to Donald Trump during a closed-door meeting on Sept 27, after the Republican presidential candidate said he would work with both Ukraine and Russia to end their conflict.

China's talk of peace in Ukraine 'doesn't add up': Blinken

He underscores US concerns about Beijing's support for Russia in talks with Wang Yi

Mystery of the missing cat and other tall tales from Springfield, Ohio

Beneath the layers of distrust and decay, this city is an improbable success story

Trump vows to prosecute Google for showing only 'bad stories' about him

Donald Trump on Sept 27 accused Google of showing only \"bad stories\" about him and vowed to have the tech giant prosecuted if he gets back in the White House.

South-eastern US reels from the havoc caused by Helene

No electricity for four million across 10 states as death toll from hurricane continues to climb

New Japan PM's tenure may be short-lived if he makes a misstep

He will have to walk a tightrope between balancing party interests and public opinion

Thousands in Tokyo bid farewell to pandas before their return to China

Thousands of thankful, sobbing fans flocked to a Tokyo zoo on Sept 28 to bid an emotional farewell to a pair of beloved pandas before their return to China.

Nasrallah's killing could unleash an ominous challenge for Israel

Destruction of Hezbollah may spur Iran to move quickly to acquire nuclear weapons

S'poreans in Lebanon should leave immediately amid volatile situation: MFA

Singaporeans in Lebanon should leave the country immediately via commercial options, said the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA) in an updated travel advisory on Sept 28.

JI-linked schools in Indonesia change tack after group’s disbandment

Formerly used as recruiting grounds, they have promised to remove extremist content

Community support key to dealing with terror threats facing Singapore: SM Teo

Formerly used as recruiting grounds, they have promised to remove extremist content

S'pore rental car firms seek clarity as they try to navigate VEP roll-out

Bulk of vehicles registered, but those with previous owners face issues