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Chuck Woolery was the first host of Wheel Of Fortune

Chuck Woolery (right), the affable host of Love Connection, Wheel Of Fortune and other television game shows in the United States, who later criticized liberal values and the US Democratic Party as the co-host of a popular right-wing podcast, died on Nov 23 at his home in Texas. He was 83.

Sole Singaporean contestant Yang Yan eliminated

Idol survival reality show Starlight Boys

Spotlight on two female-directed movies in India

Laapataa Ladies and All We Imagine As Light might have a shot at winning Academy Awards, a rare prospect for the country

For diamond shoppers, yet another choice to make – natural or man-made?

With Thanksgiving marking the unofficial start of engagement season - late November through Valentine's Day is when marriage proposals are common - ring buying is top of mind for many couples considering marriage.

Culture and cuisine in Hanoi

Visit the Vietnamese capital's Opera House and sample offerings from Michelin-starred chefs in Senses of Capella

BUDGET TIPS FOR FAMILY TRIPS

Going abroad? Here are five money-saving hacks for the holidays with your nearest and dearest

How the late Arthur Frommer inspired travellers to 'just do it'

In the 1980s, when I planned my first trip to Europe, I cannot remember which Frommer's travel guidebook I took along.

Tension, pressure, nerve, genius: At the chess c'ship, the wait is worth it

For all the flow of action, all sport involves varied acts of waiting. We wait for the goal in football, the shooter to fire between heartbeats, a snarling Rafael Nadal to uppercut the air in delight.

WHEN SILENCE IS GOLDEN

World Chess C'ship opener quiet for 4hr, broken by applause as Ding seals win

WE NEED TO WIN ONE GAME: GUARDIOLA

City manager demands full commitment to weather lean spell ahead of Feyenoord visit

Sporting have mark of Amorim for Arsenal visit

Sporting Lisbon welcome Arsenal on Nov 24 hoping their superb form can continue in the Champions League, despite the departure of coach Ruben Amorim to Manchester United.

High stakes for 'married couple' Bayern and PSG

Bayern Munich host Paris Saint-Germain on Nov 26 in a battle between two sides flying high domestically but seemingly struggling to adjust to the new Champions League format.

WE'VE LOTS OF FLAWS TO IRON OUT: AMORIM

New boss says United were confused and afraid, need time to adapt to his 3-4-3 style

Du Toit named World Player of the Year again

South Africa back-rower Pieter-Steph du Toit clinched the Best Men's Player award in the 15-a-side game, while France's Antoine Dupont took the Sevens accolade at the World Rugby Awards in Monaco on Nov 24.

Jones abused by 'some clown' on England return

LONDON - Eddie Jones said he was abused by a fan during half-time of Japan's 59-14 defeat by England on Nov 24, when he returned to Twickenham for the first time since being sacked as Red Roses boss.

Vegas race sets up gripping showdown for team title

And so, as suddenly as it began, the fight is over. And Max Verstappen is, justly, the world champion for the fourth time.

$6.7m jackpot for Jeeno after one-shot win

Thailand's Jeeno Thitikul fired a seven-under 65 to claim a one-shot win at the LPGA Tour Championship and the US$4 million (S$5.4 million) top prize, the largest in professional women's golf history, on Nov 24 in Naples, Florida.

I WAS DOWN A BIT: SINNER

World No. 1 helps Italy retain Davis Cup, but hurt by doping accusations

McKeon retires, excited about next part of life

Australia's most decorated Olympian, Emma McKeon, announced her retirement from swimming on Nov 25, bringing an end to a glittering career in which she won 14 medals at three Olympics and 20 at the world championships.

MANY SCEPTICAL OF INDIA'S GAMES DREAM

Its 2036 bid faces hurdles like 'internal challenges', poor infrastructure and record

Not at their best, but Cavs get 17th win

Donovan Mitchell and reserve Ty Jerome each scored 26 points to spark the Cleveland Cavaliers over the Toronto Raptors 122-108 on Nov 24, with Cavaliers coach Kenny Atkinson suggesting they have unleashed only \"70 per cent or maybe 65 per cent\" of their offensive potential.

Hard to ignore Forgotten Song in Race 6

Nov 26 South Africa (Kenilworth) form analysis

SOUTH AFRICA'S SUMMER CUP SET TO BE A SCORCHER

Line-up and barriers to Africa's richest race build up momentum towards exciting finale

PORT LOCKROY SAILS HOME IN RAILWAY STAKES

Sydney visitor pinches one of Perth's top races, hands Johnston-Porter Gl milestone

Suppressing prices will lead to demise of hawker culture

The piece \"Hawker culture debate: The missing ingredient is our willingness to pay\" (Nov 23) by senior columnist Chua Mui Hoong resonated with me. I would like to add that if we continue to suppress prices in hawker centres, it will lead to lower food quality, a lack of innovation and the eventual demise of our hawker culture.

Hawker centres Tap outdoor air to improve ventilation

I refer to the article \"Upgraded Old Airport Road Food Centre brighter, but some say ventilation poor\" (Nov 8) and the public comments on the ventilation issues at the food centre.

Loneliness Do more to tackle issue and its adverse health impacts

I read with interest and concern the article \"Is being alone really so bad? Coping with loneliness by befriending ChatGPT and embracing solitude\" (Nov 23).

Oral health Joint effort needed among stakeholders to ensure adequate care for all

I refer to Professor Teo Yik Ying's Opinion piece \"Say aah! Why is Singapore neglecting dental health?\" (Nov 20) and Professor Chris Peck's response (Focus on total patient care approach to dental health, Nov 22).

Suzhou Industrial Park: A pathfinder for Singapore-China cooperation

In his address at the Suzhou Industrial Park on Nov 25, Senior Minister Lee Hsien Loong traced the remarkable 30-year journey of the bilateral project. The text of his address follows.

From pushchairs to drug lists - a guide to travelling with ageing parents

Multi-generational holidays need not be stressful if you cover these bases.