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Enrique 'calm' despite PSG's spate of injuries
There is a sense that the new season gets up and running for real this week for Paris Saint-Germain as they begin their defence of the Champions League title, amid doubts about how much longer their squad can handle being pushed to the limit by a crowded calendar.
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September 17, 2025
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Support for firms to adopt new tech like Al part of govt refresh of economic strategy
Employment Act will also be updated to better protect different groups of workers
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September 17, 2025
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How Ukraine and Gaza scrambled the ideological map
The two wars have divided the West — and not along the old left-right lines.
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September 17, 2025
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Death toll from Sabah floods and landslides climbs to 13
After 18 hours of relentless search and rescue efforts, the body of Kemiey Asphereynda Benny was finally retrieved from the rubble of a landslide that struck her home in the town of Papar in Sabah, Malaysia, on Sept 15.
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September 17, 2025
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The best exercises for back pain
I struggle with lower back pain. I have heard that “motion is lotion”, but I am worried that the wrong type of exercise could make the pain worse. What is the most effective — and safest — way for me to work out?
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September 17, 2025
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All new motorcycles must have anti-lock brakes from April 1, 2027
All newly registered motorcycles in Singapore must be equipped with an anti-lock braking system from April 1, 2027 - a move to improve safety for motorcyclists, pillion riders and other road users, the Land Transport Authority (LTA) said.
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September 17, 2025
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'Thin' Bayern squad face Blues test
Bayern Munich's revamped lineup faces an early test in their Champions League opener at home to Club World Cup winners Chelsea on Sept 17.
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September 17, 2025
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O'Connor eyeing Wallaby recall for All Blacks Tests
Fly-half James O'Connor flew out of Australia on Sept 15 with no guarantee he will play another Test for the Wallabies, but let everyone know he wants to be back for the final Rugby Championship clashes against New Zealand.
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September 17, 2025
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RELEASE THE SPIRIT IN THE MOOD TO WIN
Trainer SY Lim’s Iron Samurai and Silver Samurai also show slashing form at Selangor
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September 17, 2025
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TTSH rolls out new online portal to guide caregivers
Ms Jean Lim found herself out of her depth in February, when she suddenly had to care for her 71-year-old mother who had a fall.
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September 17, 2025
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LTA officers raid shop in Aljunied, seize 11 illegal mobility devices
Over 600 non-compliant mobility devices seized between January and August: LTA
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September 17, 2025
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Greg Hsu, Angela Yuen to meet fans here at Sept 25 movie premiere
Taiwanese actor Greg Hsu and Hong Kong actress Angela Yuen are coming to town to meet fans as part of an Asia promotional tour for their new romance fantasy film.
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September 17, 2025
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NUS expands deep tech start-up support with new investments, Stanford tie-up
The Republic's startup ecosystem is set to gain fresh momentum as the entrepreneurial arm of the National University of Singapore (NUS) injects new capital into its venture support programmes.
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September 17, 2025
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Alphabet becomes fourth firm to hit US$3 trillion in market value
Alphabet on Sept 15 joined an elite group of companies valued at more than US$3 trillion (S$3.8 trillion), riding renewed optimism around artificial intelligence (Al) and a favourable antitrust ruling.
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September 17, 2025
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PAS wraps up annual congress with call for leadership change in opposition coalition
It raises possibility of showdown with ally Bersatu over PM candidacy for next election
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September 17, 2025
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Arthur Sze is next US poet laureate
Arthur Sze was a freshman at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), taking notes during a calculus lecture, when he suddenly stopped listening.
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September 17, 2025
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Australia says platforms need not verify all ages for teen social media ban
It calls for the use of ‘minimally invasive’ methods to check ages to block those younger than 16
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September 17, 2025
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Americans believe harsh political rhetoric is fuelling violence: Poll
Roughly two out of three Americans believe that the harsh rhetoric used in talking about politics is encouraging violence, according to a Reuters/Ipsos poll conducted in the days following the killing of conservative political activist Charlie Kirk.
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September 17, 2025
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LYLES EYES 'BREAD AND BUTTER' 200M
Flamboyant American gunning for fourth straight title in pet event after 100m loss
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September 17, 2025
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Worries over speculative buying after Chinese biotech stock rises 4,500%
A Chinese biotechnology company has skyrocketed more than 4,500 per cent in the three months since its Hong Kong debut, stoking worries of speculative buying.
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September 17, 2025
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China fires water cannon at Philippine ships in South China Sea
The China Coast Guard said on Sept 16 it fired a water cannon at Philippine ships near the disputed Scarborough Shoal in the South China Sea, and the Philippines accused Beijing of “aggressive” actions that injured one.
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September 17, 2025
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Vietnam becomes Republic’s second S-E Asian partner in carbon credit pact
Vietnam has become the second Southeast Asian country to seal a carbon trading agreement with Singapore after Thailand, expanding the Republic’s market for carbon credits generated in the region.
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September 17, 2025
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India battles doping stigma in Olympic bid race
Indian sport is battling to shake off its reputation for being one of the world’s worst doping offenders as the country pushes an ambitious bid to host the 2036 Olympics.
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September 17, 2025
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HEALTHY HEALTHY IS THE TOP PICK
Healthy Healthy (Harry Bentley) winning on debut in the Class 4 event (1,200m) at Happy Valley on Oct 18, 2023. He will be ridden by Andrea Atzeni in the Repulse Bay Handicap, a Class 3 race (1,000m) at Happy Valley on Sept 17. PHOTO: HKJC
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September 17, 2025
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Hao Corp’s Taste Orchard lease terminated after just 18 months
Its Hao Mart and sub-tenants must vacate, hand over premises by Dec 31
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September 17, 2025
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Nvidia broke antitrust laws, China says amid trade talks with US
China ruled that Nvidia violated anti-monopoly laws with a high-profile 2020 deal, ratcheting up the pressure on Washington during sensitive trade negotiations.
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September 17, 2025
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Vera Farmiga and Patrick Wilson say goodbye to The Conjuring movies
The Conjuring movies (2013 to present) may be horror by blood, but they have the beating heart of a grand romance.
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September 17, 2025
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How can I cut my risk of cancer if it runs in the family?
It is true that having a family history of cancer raises your risk of developing the disease. But getting sick is not inevitable.
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September 17, 2025
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Unpaid for months. Now what?
When salary disputes and other workplace issues hit a dead end, TADM's trained mediators help workers and employers talk it out and find a solution
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September 17, 2025
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Tailor has creative ideas to improve women's football
Throughout her career, Manisha Tailor has confronted entrenched gender stereotypes, often being underestimated and wrongly assumed to occupy peripheral roles instead of being recognised for her work as a football coach.
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