IN FOCUS: From recreational players to grandmasters – the chess boom in Singapore
SINGAPORE: As a child, games always piqued Thomas Luther’s interest.
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Singapore's Max Maeder named 2024 Young World Sailor of the Year
SINGAPORE: Singapore kitefoiler Max Maeder was named the inaugural Young World Sailor of the Year at the 2024 World Sailing Awards on Tuesday (Nov 5).
Signs of Trump trade unwinding ahead of the US Election
Risk-off sentiment continued to shape market trends, with major indices in both Europe and the US starting the week on a negative note. The pan-European Stoxx 600 dropped by 0.3%, while the S&P 500 declined by 0.28%. Meanwhile, the CBOE Volatility Index (VIX), or "fear gauge," remained at a four-month high of 22, indicating persistent hedging against political risks.
I'm a Celtic legend who won the Champions League - but now I sweep floors all over the world and I love it
It's a while since Paul Lambert set foot in the dugout but he's in no rush to get back to it - because he's quite happy travelling the world and sweeping floors in the meantime.
With new career-high world rank, Singapore's Jason Teh keeps patient in search of first major badminton title
SINGAPORE: Wrapped around Jason Teh's left forearm is a tattoo he got three years ago reminding him of something close to his heart.
Albanian authorities prevent docking of Turkish ship with hazardous waste
Albanian authorities have prevented a ship suspected of transferring a huge amount of hazardous waste from docking at Tirana’s main port, officials said, after a watchdog group alerted authorities.
Singapore beat Sri Lanka to win Asian netball crown, ending 10-year wait
SINGAPORE: Singapore’s 10-year wait for the Asian netball crown ended on Sunday (Oct 27), after a dramatic victory that came down to the wire.
'Delighted I can truly call Singapore my home': Japan-born Kyoga Nakamura granted citizenship
SINGAPORE: It has been a nervous wait for Tampines Rovers midfielder Kyoga Nakamura, but his dream of being a Singapore citizen has finally materialised.