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Maresca Wants Reaction From Blues After Loss To Fulham

Chelsea must shake off the shock 2-1 Boxing Day loss to Fulham that snapped a nine-match unbeaten run in the English Premier League and go for the win at Ipswich Town on Dec 30, manager Enzo Maresca said.

United Boss Outshone By Compatriots

EPL's other Portuguese bosses faring better than Amorim, who has tough matches ahead

Olmo nearer to Barcelona exit after court ruling

A Spanish court on Dec 27 said it had rejected Barcelona's request to register Dani Olmo beyond the year's end, potentially pushing the attacker closer to leaving the Catalan giants for free.

No stars, no excuses as Bucks target Bulls again

The Chicago Bulls, mired in a three-game losing skid, welcome the visiting Milwaukee Bucks on Dec 28 (Dec 29, Singapore time) for their second National Basketball Association (NBA) matchup in six days.

Brown in Highlight 'Zone'

Coach in awe of his 'big-time' 44 points as Celtics halt skid with 142-105 win over Pacers

Gloomy Hobart finish scenes after fatal incidents

Australian supermaxi LawConnect took back-to-back line honours in the Sydney-Hobart ocean race on Dec 28, leading a fleet shaken by the deaths of two sailors in wild weather conditions.

Calmly Aiming For Perfection

In a special series, Play of the Month, The Sunday Times' sports desk dives into a sport. Every month this year, an expert in a sport provided tips for readers. The December spotlight is on darts.

Injured Scheffler to miss opener

World No. 1 Scottie Scheffler will miss The Sentry event in January after an accidental puncture wound to his right hand that he suffered at Christmas, the PGA Tour said on Dec. 27.

Pacific Victory Gives Ong First Malaysia Win

Quartet, treble and doubles recorded for the final day of the 2024 Kuala Lumpur season

Rivals Sabalenka, Swiatek are 'chilled' off the court

Top-ranked Aryna Sabalenka says she and key rival Iga Swiatek have developed a \"chilled\" relationship off the court, in contrast to their fierce battles on the big stage.

It may just be Uncle Lucky's turn in the fourth race

Dec 29 South Africa (Scottsville) form analysis

A $400m Van Gogh Gone With Nary a Trace

The painting, done only weeks before the artist's suicide, has not been seen in 34 years

Stock markets likely to be volatile in 2025 due to Trump tariffs, geopolitics

Investors anticipating another calm year in 2025 should be on guard for more shocks like the one seen in August as uncertainty around US President-elect Donald Trump's tax and tariff policies threatens to roil markets.

He decided on brokerage career at age 7 after watching HK drama

TV series about securities industry lured him with its images of 'pit' trading

Why Wall Street Is Making Irrelevant Market Predictions Again

An annual ritual is under way at the major Wall Street investment houses: predicting exactly where the S&P 500 will finish the next calendar year.

How a retiree lost $200k to scammers who posed as cops

Such scams show how financial crimes are evolving all the time

Travel insurance can be void if you put the wrong departure date

The devil is in the details as a young holidaymaker in Singapore discovered when a simple error on an insurance form left him high and dry when his flights were cancelled.

Aiming for that promotion? First, dress for success

First impressions count, and dressing appropriately helps in career advancement

Let's get offline and bring back the culture of the third place

Such places were where our parents and grandparents built strong communities. Today's youth can revive that spirit to restore and strengthen their sense of belonging.

Are We Becoming a Post-Literate Society?

Technology has changed the way we consume information—away from complex pieces of writing to social media posts, video clips.

A happy old year? Instead of chasing a bucket list, flip it

It's that time of the year when many people make resolutions and Fomo checklists. Look back thankfully too to be happy.

What I have learnt after a decade in news

The story is not bigger than your humanity and the biggest prize is the feeling of having done some good.

Her swollen eyes made her see the world in Only 2D

Medical Mysteries Medical Mysteries is a series that spotlights rare diseases or unusual conditions.

Christmas celebrations turn tragic as S'pore couple die in KL highway crash

Christmas celebrations turned tragic for the family of married Singaporean couple Edmund Ang, 72, and Catharine Ng, 70, who died in a car crash on Dec 22 morning on a highway towards Kuala Lumpur.

Clean-up efforts completed after oil leak off Bukom

Clean-up efforts in the wake of an oil leak in the waters off Bukom Island have been completed, the authorities said.

More primary school kids calling helpline over mental health

Analysis finds many feel dismissed when telling adults problems

2024 Wrapped: The Biggest Crime Stories of the Year, and What's Next for the Cases

High-profile corruption hearings, including one involving a former Cabinet minister and his billionaire friend, a surge in murder cases and record sums lost to scammers.

AI chatbot lightens the workload for NTU lecturers

There may be no such thing as a stupid question in schools, but there are questions with obvious answers. These questions, from students, make Assistant Professor Leonard Ng shake his head.

Malaysian bird's nest producers risk losing $15m due to Newcastle disease

Temporary halt of exports to China hits sales of up to 15m tonnes during peak CNY period

Nasa spacecraft 'safe' after closest-ever approach to Sun

Nasa said on Dec 27 that its Parker Solar Probe was \"safe\" and operating normally after successfully completing the closest-ever approach to the Sun by any human-made object.