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Waratahs go back to the future with Foley, Phipps signings
SYDNEY, Aug 6 : The New South Wales Waratahs signed flyhalf Bernard Foley and scrumhalf Nick Phipps for the 2027 season on Thursday, bringing back to Sydney the halfback pairing that won the team their sole Super Rugby title 12 years ago. Foley, nicknamed the “Iceman” after slotting the late penalty that won
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South Korea police raid football association in coach appointment probe
SEOUL: Police raided South Korea’s football association on Thursday (Aug 6) as part of an investigation into the appointment of the coach in charge during their dismal World Cup camp
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Founding Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew’s Montblanc pen up for auction again in Singapore
The silver Montblanc fountain pen, engraved with “SM Lee Kuan Yew”, was previously sold at the Lee Kuan Yew Family Collection charity auction in 2003.
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Hong Kong insurers’ shares slump on report China to tax offshore insurance income
Chinese mainland tax authorities have reportedly started levying personal income tax on returns from offshore insurance policies, the latest sign of greater scrutiny of offshore investments.
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Yen and dollar drift on Iran deal concerns, payroll jitters
HONG KONG, Aug 6 : Currency markets drifted on Thursday with the yen struggling to retain intervention gains and the dollar pinned near six-week lows, as concerns about a proposed U.S.-Iran deal and jitters about upcoming U.S. payroll data left traders cautious. The yen was little changed at 157.71 per dollar
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Veteran Malaysian actor Kamarool Yusoff, better known as Cik Man, dies at age 68
The late Kamarool Yusoff died on Wednesday (Aug 5) at Tanah Merah Hospital in Kelantan, Malaysia.
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Where to watch the National Day Parade 2026 fireworks
Whether you’re planning a picnic or simply chasing the best view, these are some public spots to watch the NDP 2026 fireworks.
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Bain Capital to buy bubble tea chain Gong cha from TA Associates and others
Aug 6 : Bain Capital said on Thursday it will acquire bubble tea chain Gong cha from TA Associates and other shareholders, extending the U.S. private equity firm’s push into food and beverage investments.Here are some more details:• Bain Capital did not disclose the value or terms. Reuters reported i
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Driver in Tampines chain collision admits to running red light at 129kmh, crashing into 3 cars and killing 2
Several of the vehicles involved in the chain collision were driven by parents ferrying their children to school.
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Fitch says Vietnam banks likely to face significant pressure from government growth target
HANOI, Aug 6 : Fitch Ratings said on Thursday that Vietnam’s banking system is likely to come under under significant pressure to finance and support the economy due to government efforts to attain double-digit growth in 2026. Banks in Vietnam remain more vulnerable to external shocks than their neighbours
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