PRANCING IN A PACK

Ferrari boss says constructors' c'ship too close to call, with four teams in the mix

F1 drivers swear by their 'human' emotions

Leading Formula One drivers at this week's Singapore Grand Prix said on Sept 19 they would not tone down their language on team radio, after governing body the International Automobile Federation (FIA) warned them to cut out the swearing.

NIGHT RACE CRUCIAL TO TIGHT TITLE FIGHT

For the first time in years, F1 heads to S'pore with a genuine battle for the drivers' crown

VOLUNTEERS WITH PASSION FOR F1

Love for the motor sport sees helping hands of S'pore GP return year after year

Hojlund and Mount to return in 'careful way'

Rasmus Hojlund and Mason Mount could make their returns during Manchester United's English Premier League trip to Crystal Palace on Sept 21, but manager Erik ten Hag is wary of rushing the duo back from injury.

ALISSON A DOUBT AGAINST CHERRIES

Slot also set to be without Elliott; expects 'aggressive' Bournemouth side

Raya's saves the best Arteta has ever seen

Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta hailed his goalkeeper David Raya, after the Spaniard's miraculous double save earned his side a 0-0 draw away to Atalanta in the Champions League on Sept 19.

DIVERSITY KEY FOR FENCING EXCO

Team of 11 include national water polo captain and former S'pore wushu athlete

Surge in Ohtani-mania after historic 50-50 feat

Japan erupted in cheers on Sept 20, a day after national hero Shohei Ohtani blasted his way into Major League Baseball (MLB) history as the first player to hit 50 home runs and steal 50 bases in a season.

Foreign-led Young Lions eye new territory

Things are looking upbeat for perennial bottom dwellers Young Lions this Singapore Premier League term with the infusion of several foreign players and seasoned campaigners.

FANGIRL OUT TO MAKE AMENDS

Third first-up in Winx Stakes, Chris Waller's smart mare can go two better in 7 Stakes

WTO: S'pore can pave way for more inclusive trade in S-E Asia

Market expansion will drive demand for Republic's higher-quality products

More support for wider group of local workers, not just the vulnerable

A wider group of workers will get more government help as assistance policies shift from just uplifting vulnerable workers, said Manpower Minister Tan See Leng.

DBS aims to double fees from wealth management by 2027

DBS Group Holdings aims to double fees from wealth management by 2027 as more of the world's affluent investors shift their assets to Singapore and Asia.

S'pore ports could benefit from reshuffling of shipping alliances

Changes will redefine shipping routes and strengthen connectivity via Republic: PSA

I know things haven't been easy, new Nike CEO tells staff

Mr Elliott Hill, the newly named chief executive of Nike, acknowledged that things have been rough for the world's largest sportswear brand in his first message to staff on Sept 19.

China maintains key lending rates despite outsized Fed rate cut

But market watchers believe more stimulus will be rolled out to boost ailing economy

Singapore shares decline despite regional rally, Wall Street records

● Gainers edge out losers 294 to 274 on strong trade ● DBS is STI's top gainer; OCBC and UOB also in the black ● South Korea, HK, Japan and Australia all end higher

Victims were young fathers with one planning to build a new home

Construction worker had just saved enough to start work on a home for family in Dhaka

New app to help divorced couples with co-parenting

Aim is to reduce conflict for child's benefit, as more people seek co-parenting support

Deported Singaporean charged over trafficking at least 2kg of meth

A man allegedly involved with trafficking at least 2kg of methamphetamine was charged on Sept 20 after he was deported from Thailand, where he was living, and handed over to the Central Narcotics Bureau (CNB) the day before.

Bill to fight deepfakes during polls addresses need to uphold trust: Janil

It is in keeping with approach to regulating use of AI, with focus on specific challenges

3 charged in South Korea for selling deepfake celebrity porn

24 suspects allegedly bought the material on Telegram; 80 more under investigation

Harrods apologises over sex-abuse allegations against former owner

High-end London department store Harrods has apologised over allegations that its former owner, Egyptian billionaire businessman Mohamed Al Fayed, raped and sexually assaulted several female ex-employees.

Zelensky to meet Biden and Harris, plans to see Trump during US visit

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky will meet US President Joe Biden and Vice-President Kamala Harris next week, and plans to see former president Donald Trump as he visits the US to shore up support before November's crucial presidential election.

Tears flow as Harris joins Oprah Winfrey for star-studded event

A star-studded virtual event hosted by media personality Oprah Winfrey on the night of Sept. 19 to build enthusiasm for US Vice-President Kamala Harris' campaign was marked by teary moments and celebrity endorsements, drawing hundreds of thousands of viewers across social media.

Top Hezbollah leader reportedly killed in Israeli air strike in Beirut

Ibrahim Aqil was head of militant group's elite Radwan unit; total of 8 dead in attack

How Israel built a modern-day Trojan horse - exploding pagers

The pagers began beeping just after 3.30pm on the afternoon of Sept 17 in Lebanon, alerting Hezbollah operatives to a message from their leaders in a chorus of chimes, melodies and buzzes.

Bhutan PM wants population to grow with economic hub

New city also aims to create jobs for youth, improve nation's accessibility

Philippines' China-centric casinos may be tied to crime syndicates

China-focused online casinos that boomed in the Philippines during Mr Rodrigo Duterte's presidency may have deep links to international crime syndicates, a lawmaker leading the probe on the industry said on Sept 20.