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DOGGED PIASTRI TRIUMPHS IN BAKU THRILLER
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DOGGED PIASTRI TRIUMPHS IN BAKU THRILLER

Runner-up Leclerc rues defensive mistakes amid chaotic end to Azerbaijan Grand Prix

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September 16, 2024
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Kipyegon, Chebet finish season with Diamond titles

Kenya's Faith Kipyegon padded her remarkable winning streak over 1,500m with her fifth Diamond League season title at the series finale on Sept 14, while compatriot Beatrice Chebet nearly crashed into a photographer en route to her 5,000m victory.

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September 16, 2024
World's best fighter' Alvarez dominates Berlanga
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World's best fighter' Alvarez dominates Berlanga

Mexican superstar Saul \"Canelo\" Alvarez said he is the \"best fighter in the world\" after he retained his unified super middleweight boxing world title with a unanimous decision over Edgar Berlanga on Sept 14.

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September 16, 2024
England risk Euro ban over regulator plans: Uefa
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England risk Euro ban over regulator plans: Uefa

Uefa has warned the UK government that England risk a ban from the Euro 2028 tournament they are co-hosting, if Prime Minister Keir Starmer goes ahead with existing plans for a men's football regulator, the British TOTO media reported on Sept 14.

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September 16, 2024
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CHAMPIONS LEAGUE BEGINS BIG NEW ERA

Expanded format to make unpredictable’ competition raises player welfare concerns

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September 16, 2024
Malaysia's Islamist party PAS votes to admit non-Muslims
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Malaysia's Islamist party PAS votes to admit non-Muslims

Party official suggests closing down casino in Genting Highlands if it takes over Pahang

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September 16, 2024
WANTED: 60,000 engineers
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WANTED: 60,000 engineers

Malaysia seeks to recruit, retain and draw talent home to drive chip ambitions

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September 16, 2024
ARTETA HAILS MATURE ARSENAL IN HUGE WIN
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ARTETA HAILS MATURE ARSENAL IN HUGE WIN

Absence of key players fails to stop Gunners from punishing toothless Spurs in derby

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September 16, 2024
Big disappointment to lose to non-top 10 team: Slot
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Big disappointment to lose to non-top 10 team: Slot

Arne Slot lamented sloppy mistakes after he got his first taste of defeat as Liverpool boss on Sept 14, when his side lost 1-0 to Nottingham Forest at home in the English Premier League.

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September 16, 2024
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Pep gives glowing Frank assessment

Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola was full of praise for the way Brentford took the game to the champions and gave his side an early scare, before the hosts came from behind to win and top the English Premier League on Sept 14.

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September 16, 2024
Champs League hunger spurs Sailors to 3rd WPL title
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Champs League hunger spurs Sailors to 3rd WPL title

It was a familiar sight at the Choa Chu Kang Stadium on Sept 15, as blue and silver confetti rained down on the Lion City Sailors, who clinched their third consecutive Deloitte Women's Premier League (WPL) title and $25,000 prize money after a 6-0 victory over Still Aerion.

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September 16, 2024
A ringside seat at 'The Match' to decide Japan's next prime minister
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A ringside seat at 'The Match' to decide Japan's next prime minister

Gloves off as leadership race exposes tug of war between tradition and modernity

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September 16, 2024
Couple emptied their savings, but could not save their dog
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Couple emptied their savings, but could not save their dog

French bulldog Wangcai started life with a slew of chronic health issues.

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September 16, 2024
HOW MUCH DO YOU NEED TO OWN A PET?
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HOW MUCH DO YOU NEED TO OWN A PET?

It has been five years since the authorities embarked on a review of the pet sector in Singapore, and the pet business is bigger than ever. In the second part of a series looking at breeding, ethics, medical treatments and costs of the industry, Judith Tan examines rising veterinary costs.

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September 16, 2024
Little India lights up for Deepavali
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Little India lights up for Deepavali

Little India was bathed in vibrant colours on the night of Sept 14, as the annual Deepavali light-up gave more than 2km of the district a festive glow.

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September 16, 2024
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Implications of S'pore's more ambitious clean import targets

EMA expects natural gas to make up more than 50% of its electricity mix by 2035

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September 16, 2024
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Big hike in power bills from clean imports seen as unlikely

Clean power will mostly be purchased by firms looking to slash emissions: Observers

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September 16, 2024
Just over one in 100 children in Singapore have autism
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Just over one in 100 children in Singapore have autism

Just over over one in 100 children in Singapore have autism Ms Hellen Yong with her husband John Lim and children (from left) Lim Yi Wen, Lim Yi Zhe and Lim Yi Xuan, who was diagnosed with autism at the age of four.

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September 16, 2024
Fans proud of Paralympians for effort and achievements
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Fans proud of Paralympians for effort and achievements

Chan Fui Lee was all cheers as an open-top bus carrying 10 Singapore Paralympians who competed in the Paris Games drove past the bustling Orchard Road shopping precinct.

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September 15, 2024
REALLY NICE GESTURE: YIP
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REALLY NICE GESTURE: YIP

Two-gold heroine heartened by turnout of over 3,000 at bus parade for Paralympians

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September 15, 2024
MORE ROOM FOR S'PORE TO BE KINDER SOCIETY
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MORE ROOM FOR S'PORE TO BE KINDER SOCIETY

Paralympians grateful for support in sports but seek understanding, empathy in daily life

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September 15, 2024
RED DEVILS FINALLY 'FIND A WAY TO WIN'
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RED DEVILS FINALLY 'FIND A WAY TO WIN'

De Ligt, Rashford and Garnacho goals ease pressure on ten Hag after 2 straight losses

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September 15, 2024
Trouncing, but Jaguars to carry on attacking
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Trouncing, but Jaguars to carry on attacking

With \"nothing to lose\" against the Lion City Sailors in their Singapore Premier League clash on Sept 14, cellar dwellers Tanjong Pagar United threw bodies forward in search of goals.

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September 15, 2024
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SMILING STERLING 'HAS POINT TO PROVE'

Gunners boss Arteta sees drive in loan signing, who could make debut against Spurs

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September 15, 2024
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Alfred ends 'amazing' year with 100m win

Olympic champion Julien Alfred scorched to victory in the 100m at the Diamond League Finals in Brussels, Belgium, on Sept 13 as American Sha'Carri Richardson finished second-last.

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September 15, 2024
LECLERC'S 4TH BAKU POLE
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LECLERC'S 4TH BAKU POLE

Ferrari driver tops qualifying 4 years running on one of favourite tracks but yet to win here

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September 15, 2024
NO STOPPING RED-HOT PINHEIRO
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NO STOPPING RED-HOT PINHEIRO

Barely a week after his Malaysian six-timer, Brazilian jockey knocks in five wins at Kranji

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September 15, 2024
US surge to record lead but Europe ready to fight
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US surge to record lead but Europe ready to fight

A United States team eager to end a seven-year Solheim Cup title drought enjoyed a dream start on the opening day on Sept 13 in Virginia, taking a 6-2 lead over Europe behind the sensational play of Nelly Korda, Megan Khang, Rose Zhang and others.

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September 15, 2024
Saying 'I do' to a low-cost but stylish wedding
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Saying 'I do' to a low-cost but stylish wedding

For Ms Jessica Bishop, who formerly worked in marketing, starting BudgetSavvyBride.com in 2008 was personal. Newly engaged during the Great Recession, she had wondered: \"How do I have this dream wedding on the budget that I can actually afford?\"

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September 15, 2024
Father's death when she was 15 cemented her belief in insurance
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Father's death when she was 15 cemented her belief in insurance

Financial representative makes sure her family is provided for despite life's uncertainties

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September 15, 2024