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Americans Shelton, Nakashima to meet in Canadian Open final
Aug 12 : Defending champion Ben Shelton will face Brandon Nakashima for the Canadian Open title on Thursday after both Americans advanced in straight sets to the final of a key U.S. Open warm-up event.Fifth seed Shelton secured a 6-2 6-3 victory over Learner Tien under the lights in Montreal on Wednesday, sna
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As it happened: Pritam Singh struck off rolls
The Court of Three Judges decided on the disciplinary sanction for Workers’ Party chief Pritam Singh following his conviction for giving false evidence under oath.
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Flyhalf Mo’unga to join All Blacks in South Africa
Aug 13 : Flyhalf Richie Mo’unga is set to join the All Blacks in South Africa after being cleared by New Zealand Rugby (NZR).Mo’unga has spent the last three years in Japan and was not picked for the initial tour squad because he was ineligible due to NZR’s strict selection policy for overseas-based players.
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J-pop duo Yoasobi to hold Southeast Asia-exclusive concert at Singapore’s National Stadium in February 2027
Yoasobi will make history as the first Japanese act to headline a concert at the National Stadium.
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South Korea unveils package to boost housing supply, support young buyers
SEOUL, Aug 13 : South Korea said on Thursday it would raise financial support for construction projects and ease regulations for young homebuyers as part of efforts to stabilise a red-hot housing market. Earlier this month, the government of President Lee Jae Myung proposed higher taxes on wealthy homeowners.
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Bangladesh make bright start, Australia 74-4 at lunch in first test
MELBOURNE, Aug 13 : Bangladesh’s depleted pace attack routed Australia’s top order to leave the hosts at 74 for four at lunch on day one of the series-opening test in Darwin on Thursday. • Australia captain Pat Cummins won the toss and elected to bat first on a grassy pitch on a hot morning in…
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JB hospital sees surge in Singapore patients using MediSave for treatment
About 90 per cent of the patients using MediSave at Regency Specialist Hospital in Johor Bahru are women, with maternity-related care among the most common treatments.
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Pritam Singh struck off as lawyer after not contesting Law Society application
Chief Justice Sundaresh Menon said it was not disputed that the WP chief’s offences involved dishonesty, and did not meet the high threshold for an exception to being struck off.
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Trump signed memo to allow use of cyber tools to target transnational criminal organisations, White House says
United States President Donald Trump signed a memo on Wednesday (Aug 12) that the White House said was aimed at empowering federal law enforcement to use cyber tools against transnational criminal organisations that operate in foreign jurisdictions to attack Americans.Trump signed the national security presid
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Japan’s wholesale inflation stays hot, bolstering odds of September BOJ hike
TOKYO, Aug 13 : Japan’s annual wholesale inflation remained elevated in July, data showed on Thursday, highlighting broadening price pressures and reinforcing market expectations of an interest rate hike in September.The data came in the wake of growing hawkish communication from the Bank of Japan including a
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