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NUS students raise over $212,000 for 15 social service agencies

On July 2, undergraduate Kareena Kaur spent a day interacting with children with special needs at Minds' Towner Gardens School.

Sentosa launches track that allows wheelchair users to enjoy the beach

Mr Victor Chng loves the beach, but he has not visited one in at least 20 years.

How the Russian sleeper spy couple lived their double lives

Online art gallery, suburban Slovenia home and Argentine identities part of their front

Astronauts stuck on space station 'fully trained' for longer stay

Pair planning a week’s stay stuck for months after Boeing Starliner flight test goes awry

Rift with mum mars Filipino gymnast's Olympic triumphs

It was a Cinderella story that somehow turned into a tawdry telenovela.

Bangladesh's interim leader appeals for unity amid attacks on Hindus

Retaliation against country’s minority community after PM’s ouster sparks fear

Ukraine's bold incursion into Russia has grave implications for the war

Surprise move a big blow to Putin, may lead Western backers to take more risks

Newly assertive Arab Americans could swing US presidential vote

Support from their sizeable populations in keenly fought states can be key

Passenger plane crash in Brazil kills all 61 on board

SAO PAULO An airplane carrying 57 passengers and four crew members crashed in Brazil's Sao Paulo state on Aug 9, killing everyone on board, local officials said.

Over 160,000 enjoy live performances, fireworks in the heartland

Celebrations take place across five districts, with each having its own unique theme

Fortnightly drug fix became daily habit: Teen, 15, felt like a zombie

In the first four months of 2024, 16 drug offenders aged below 16 were arrested, compared with 24 such arrests in the whole of 2023. Samuel Devaraj and Gladys Wee find out why this is happening.

Israeli strike on school site kills over 90, claim Gaza authorities

Israel’s military says it used precision fire to target a Hamas command centre

Swifties in Vienna cry, commiserate and try to shake it off after concerts canned

Just as she was boarding her flight at Boston Logan International Airport headed for a Taylor Swift concert in Vienna, Ms Mary DePetris excitedly checked the online fan group, Swiftie Nation.

MAXIMUM SMILES

In Marseille, Maeder becomes youngest S’porean to win Olympic medal

A bronze that excites, inspires and brings pride to Singaporeans

First there was silence, a palpable sense of deflation in the air that the gold medal had not gone to Singapore.

Tebogo silences Lyles, 'Super Syd' roars to world mark

Letsile Tebogo claimed a historic Olympic 200m title for Botswana on Aug 8, as Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone produced a stunning performance to smash the women's 400m hurdles world record.

EMOTIONAL RIZKI LOOKS AHEAD AFTER RECORD

Indonesian claims weightlifting gold as fancied Chinese suffers disastrous collapse

'God-like' Curry helps US fight back to reach final

Kevin Durant called Stephen Curry's 36-point effort in the United States' 95-91 victory over Serbia a \"God-like performance\", as the four-time reigning Olympic basketball champions pulled of f an exhilarating fourth-quarter comeback on Aug 8.

CONSISTENT NEW ENDS EIGHT-YEAR DROUGHT

Singaporean bowler hails amazing’ win after beating compatriot Tan in Detroit

SAIFUDIN HAS WILD CARD IN SABAH ACE

Veteran M’sian jockey gets last shot at glory in sunset of his career and Singapore racing

Diamond trader by day, photographer of temples by night

Born in Singapore in 1950 to British parents of Romanian descent, Mr Ronni Pinsler grew up in Orchard Road, in a flat opposite the old Amber Mansions in Dhoby Ghaut.

Stock market unwinding may have further to go, say analysts

US recession fears, geopolitical uncertainties likely to add to volatility

Nvidia's value takes $1.2 trillion hit even as AI spending rises

On the surface, Nvidia Corp's US$900 billion (S$1.19 trillion) sell-off since its June record would suggest the artificial intelligence (AI) spending boom that propelled it there is cooling. But the undercurrents tell a far less dire story.

Big push by Hilton to expand luxury lifestyle portfolio

Firm’s plans also aimed at offering loyal member more ways to spend points

ComLink+ scheme to encourage pre-school enrolment launched

For 20 years, Mr Mohamad Ali A. Wahab was a manufacturing engineer who would spend his work day on standby to fix technical issues and ensure machines run smoothly.

SPIRITS HIGH DESPITE DOWNPOUR

People brave the rain to be part of extended celebrations at Marina Bay and the Padang

FAMILY, FOOD , AND OUR FUTURE

Over 3,000 performers, I2 artistes celebrate Singapore spirit in colourful show segment

TOTAL DEFENCE ON LAND, AIR AND SEA

Thrilling display of how Singapore tackles external threats and handles crises at home

Deepest-ever rock sample obtained from earth's mantle

It gives scientists a glimpse of what the earth looks like beneath its outer crust

Anti-racism activists in Britain rally against far-right rioting

Anti-racism activists say they acted quickly to get people to come together to stop days of far-right rioting in Britain, but the main test for their fight against hate lies ahead.