CATEGORIES

More car loans given out in S'pore in 2024 amid EV boost

Banks seeing an uptick in green car loans; loan rates unlikely to fall in short term

Listed firms to report carbon emissions from FY2025: SGX

Krist Boo Senior Business Correspondent

Go beyond laws to keep AI from tainting elections

AI presents novel challenges to the integrity of elections. How can we strike the right balance to help both candidates and voters?

What skyscrapers reveal about countries that build them

They are miracles of engineering and 'boasts in glass and steel'.

US-Japan tiff over steel is survivable

The Nippon Steel case is not a pivot point in bilateral ties, but the 2024 presidential election potentially is.

Are we thinking about obesity all wrong?

Experts are rushing to redefine obesity amid soaring demand for new weight loss drugs.

Housing ● HDB working hard to deliver homes soonest without compromising quality, safety

Unlike BTO developments built within existing HDB towns, time is needed to build up the amenities, transport and telecommunications infrastructure within the new Tengah town.

Parents need to stop blaming teachers and present united front

Even a \"small number\" of parents going overboard is one too many (Parents need to partner with teachers, not see them as service providers: Chan Chun Sing, Sept 20).

Health ● Poor sense of mental well-being in the young is concerning

The nationwide survey on mental health in our youth by the Institute of Mental Health (IMH) revealed that almost a third of young people aged 15 to 35 frequently felt empty, tense or upset (Depression, anxiety, stress: 1 in 3 youth in S'pore reported very poor mental health, says IMH survey, Sept 19).

Healthy 365 • HPB to look into releasing exercise booking slots earlier on app

We thank Forum writer Lek Yong Huat for the letter \"Make it easier to book exercises on Healthy 365 app and to take over cancelled slots\" (Sept 17).

Beyond labels • Foster a supportive environment for students to flourish

Beyond labels • Foster a supportive environment for students to flourish

The Golden Scenery bags Celebration Cup

Trainer Tony Cruz claimed the HK$4.2 million (S$696,000) Group 3 Celebration Cup Handicap (1,400m) for the third time in four seasons, when The Golden Scenery produced a career-best performance under jockey Brenton Avdulla at Sha Tin on Sept 22 to win the first Group race of the 2024-25 Hong Kong season.

KISSIN' AND MAKIN UP FOR LOST TIME

Horse owner Mansoor puts love of racing before money in new Australian adventure

Special feeling as Goh smashes 10km road mark

Shaun Goh's first national record in the 10km road race at the Run Prix in Albert Park, Melbourne, on Sept 22 - not only came as a great relief but also a pleasant surprise.

MAX UNFAZED BY TYPHOON

S'pore kitefoiler regains Asian crown despite challenging weather conditions, lost watch

Malaysia spoil hosts' party at China Open

Malaysia's Nur Izzuddin Rumsani and Goh Sze Fei denied the hosts a clean sweep of all five titles at badminton's China Open on Sept 22 as they won the men's doubles crown in Changzhou.

Dubois wants to reach full potential

Britain's Daniel Dubois destroyed Anthony Joshua's dream of becoming a three-time heavyweight world champion with a fifth-round knockout to retain his International Boxing Federation (IBF) belt at a packed Wembley Stadium on Sept 21.Britain's Daniel Dubois destroyed Anthony Joshua's dream of becoming a three-time heavyweight world champion with a fifth-round knockout to retain his International Boxing Federation (IBF) belt at a packed Wembley Stadium on Sept 21.

SPRINGBOKS' REGULARS TO FINISH THE JOB

Coach rues late missed kick, other errors as Argentina take Rugby C'ship to the wire

Crowded tennis calendar a real killer, says Alcaraz

Carlos Alcaraz hit out at the tennis calendar on Sept 21, claiming the schedule is \"going to kill us\".

Brighton 'have to be more resilient' at home

Brighton & Hove Albion and Nottingham Forest both missed out on the chance to move into the English Premier League top four after they played out an entertaining 2-2 draw at the Amex Stadium on Sept 22.

Pep knows City's critics want harsh punishment

Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola says he feels critics of the English Premier League champions want the club wiped \"from the face of the Earth\" over their alleged breaches of financial rules.

Abbi Pulling out all the stops in S'pore for drivers' title

Kimberly Kwek Sports Correspondent

THE HEAT IS TRULY ON FOR VERSTAPPEN

2nd spot positive for him despite swearing penalty as Norris trims his advantage

NORRIS' WIN SHOWS TITLE CREDENTIALS

Briton in control from start to finish, cuts Verstappen's lead in drivers' c'ship to 52pts

Norris pips Verstappen to Singapore GP pole

Lando Norris' goal of getting his first Formula One Singapore Airlines Singapore Grand Prix title and a first for McLaren since 2009 when Lewis Hamilton claimed victory -- was given a huge boost on Sept 21, when he edged out Red Bull's Max Verstappen to secure pole position.

S'pore unis' computing enrolment surges; stiff competition for jobs

Growing pool of such graduates soon entering a rapidly changing tech industry

Survey finds improvement in graciousness among neighbours

More are open to resolving disputes directly even as many report barriers to interaction

Tears and joy as bone marrow recipients meet their donors

When Mr Lim Wee Kiat was studying at Nanyang Technological University, he decided to impress a fellow student he had a crush on in an unusual way - by signing up as a bone marrow donor at a booth set up by the Bone Marrow Donor Programme (BMDP).

NO JOB, NO EDUCATION AND NO COUNTRY

Stateless young man seeks a better future here

Child abuse cases shine light on secretive Malaysian group

Police probing cult-linked group as an organised crime ring; 155 suspects detained