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Monster: The Ed Gein Story unmasks killer who inspired Psycho
Back in the 1970s, when American writer and producer Ryan Murphy was eight, his parents left him to babysit his little brother.
4 min |
October 15, 2025

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JUMBO LEGEND SECOND TO NONE
Oct 15 Hong Kong Happy Valley) form analysis
5 min |
October 15, 2025
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MRT, bus fares for adults to increase by up to 10 cents from Dec 27
Train and bus fares for adult passengers will increase by nine or 10 cents a journey, depending on the distance travelled, as overall public transport fares climb by 5 per cent.
8 min |
October 15, 2025

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TACKLING HIGH BLOOD PRESSURE
Aerobics, strength training and isometric exercises can help manage hypertension if done safely
7 min |
October 15, 2025

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S'pore firms have invested $5.5b in Johor since SEZ pact
Economic zone complements Republic's industrial transformation efforts: DPM Gan
3 min |
October 15, 2025
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IS THERE TOO MUCH SPORT?
In this series, The Straits Times takes a deep dive into the hottest sports topic or debate of the hour. From Lamine Yamal’s status as the next big thing to the burgeoning popularity of pickleball, we'll ask The Big Question that will set you thinking, and talking.
7 min |
October 15, 2025

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Princess Sirivannavari designs gown for Mariah Carey's Bangkok concert
American music diva Mariah Carey concluded her Bangkok concert in spectacular fashion, blending musical grandeur with the promotion of Thailand's soft power.
1 min |
October 15, 2025
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Statement has to be made in country's interests: Shanmugam
cause PAS cares for Singaporeans?
4 min |
October 15, 2025
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Insurance claims • Balance of power skewed in insurers' favour
The court's award of damages to Mr Jonathan Ko is a triumphant victory for an ordinary person against a corporate giant that had acted unreasonably or even callously to deny its obligations. (Court awards over $417k in accident claim, lashes NTUC Income for 'wholly unreasonable' conduct; Oct 1).
1 min |
October 15, 2025

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What's coopetition? German lessons for Singapore's start-up scene
A university study trip offers insights into creating research and innovation hubs, and leveraging Al.
5 min |
October 15, 2025
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In a long, tiring season, athletes must hold on to joy
Learner Tien plays four hours and 49 minutes against Daniil Medvedev at the 2025 Australian Open. He finishes at 2.54am. He speaks to media, stretches, eats and gets to sleep around 7am.
3 min |
October 15, 2025
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Hong Junyang declares bankruptcy after failed F&B ventures
Homegrown musician Hong Junyang recently became a casualty of Singapore's struggling food and beverage industry.
1 min |
October 15, 2025
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Tan stars as S'pore women win Asian team bronze
Not only is Tan Zhao Yun a member of the national intermediate table tennis squad, she also runs YouTube channel TRYTT as a hobby - the 2,100-subscriber channel has 85 videos and it is managed by Tan and her twin brother Zhao Ray.
3 min |
October 15, 2025
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Citing GE, minister urges WP to reject racial politics, foreign influence quickly and clearly
Any delay and ambiguity could give rise to questions and confusion, says Shanmugam
4 min |
October 15, 2025
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Don't ditch cash completely in the move to go digital
I refer to the article, \"As cashless-only stores continue to pop up across Singapore, some teens and seniors feel left out\" (Oct 11).
1 min |
October 15, 2025

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N. Korea's nuclear arsenal upgrade a serious threat, even if untested
Country showcases advanced weaponry, growing confidence in diplomacy at parade
4 min |
October 15, 2025
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Steer clear of identity politics, uphold secular system: Shanmugam
Political parties should not use race and religion in election campaigns, he says
6 min |
October 15, 2025
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Man faces Customs probe over Pokemon cards worth $30,000
The Singapore Customs is investigating a case where a man entering Singapore did not declare that he was in possession of assorted Pokemon trading cards worth more than $30,000 in total.
2 min |
October 15, 2025
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FRANCE V UKRAINE A CRUNCH TIE NOW
Nov 13 encounter may prove decisive after they 'switch off' in 2-2 draw with Iceland
3 min |
October 15, 2025
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'Tough man' Prabowo shines at Gaza peace summit, earning more praise from Trump
Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto has found himself at the centre of global attention — and domestic debate — at the Gaza peace summit in Egypt, a high-level gathering aimed at ending hostilities and planning reconstruction in the war-torn enclave.
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October 15, 2025

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Trump declares victory on Gaza deal, but a lasting peace may be elusive
Was the trip worth it? Almost 20 world leaders, including the leaders of many Muslim and Arab countries, gathered on Oct 13 in Sharm el-Sheikh, an Egyptian holiday resort on the Red Sea, to mark the launch of US President Donald Trump’s plan for peace in the Middle East.
4 min |
October 15, 2025

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S'PORE SQUASH SEEKS A NEW DIRECTION
Leadership disappointed with unexpected exits but committed to find fit for success
3 min |
October 15, 2025
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Parents, don't let the manosphere raise your child
Regular, honest conversations between the parent and child are the best defence. And it's simpler than we think.
4 min |
October 15, 2025
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Israeli gymnasts out of c'ships
Israel's gymnasts will not be able to compete at the upcoming world artistic gymnastics championships in Indonesia, after sport's highest court on Oct 14 rejected requests from the Israeli federation (IGF) to \"guarantee the participation\" of its team.
1 min |
October 15, 2025

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FOUNTAIN OF FAME LOOKS SET TO MAKE IT A DOUBLE
Trainer Asogan's nine-year-old turns on the style at Ipoh's morning workout
3 min |
October 15, 2025

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How the upcoming public transport fare hike will affect you
From Dec 27, public transport fares for adults paying by contactless bank cards, SimplyGo cards or ez-link cards will rise by nine cents to 10 cents per journey, the Public Transport Council (PTC) said on Oct 14, as part of its yearly fare review exercise.
4 min |
October 15, 2025
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Four Points by Sheraton hotel to open in Jurong
A new Four Points by Sheraton Singapore hotel will open in Jurong in early 2026, a collaboration between hospitality conglomerate Marriott International and integrated resort Resorts World Sentosa (RWS).
1 min |
October 15, 2025

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Jail for S'porean involved in $32m luxury goods scam with his Thai wife
Couple lived a high life funded by customer payments while their companies were operating at a loss
3 min |
October 15, 2025

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WP agrees that race and religion shouldn't mix with politics: Pritam
The Workers’ Party agreed that race and religion should not be mixed with politics, and had made clear its views on foreign interference during the 2025 General Election campaign, said Leader of the Opposition Pritam Singh on Oct 14.
4 min |
October 15, 2025
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Bill passed to allow green aviation fuel levy on departing flights
Singapore can now impose a fixed levy on all departing flights after Parliament passed a Bill on Oct 14 to support the use of sustainable aviation fuel by airlines.
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