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Aston Villa beat Liverpool 4-2 to secure Champions League spot
Aston Villa defeated Liverpool 4-2 at Villa Park on May 15 to move into fourth place and secure Champions League qualification.
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Pop Mart Q1 sales growth slows to 80% as US market drops sharply
Pop Mart reported Q1 2026 revenue growth slowed to 80%, with US sales falling over 40% in April after a steep decline in March.
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Grab to launch revised 'streaks' bonus scheme for drivers on May 18 replacing special trip bonus
Grab will introduce a new 'streaks' bonus program for drivers starting May 18, 2026, after halting an earlier plan due to driver concerns.
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SGH study finds TCM tuina as effective as physiotherapy for short-term back pain relief
Singapore General Hospital research finds TCM tuina therapy matches physiotherapy for short-term relief of chronic lower back pain.
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Singapore-listed companies report Q1 and H1 2026 results and corporate updates
OCBC, SIA Engineering, Genting Singapore, and others reported Q1 and H1 2026 financial results alongside bond issuances and corporate actions.
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Fabio Wardley activates rematch clause to face Daniel Dubois for WBO heavyweight title
Fabio Wardley triggered a rematch clause to face Daniel Dubois again for the WBO heavyweight title after losing on May 9.
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Marcos Senesi to leave Bournemouth at end of 2025-26 season
Marcos Senesi will depart Bournemouth when his contract expires at the end of the 2025-26 Premier League season.
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Singapore to Deny VEP Applications for Foreign Vehicles with Unpaid Fines From Nov 2
Singapore will block VEP applications and renewals for foreign-registered vehicles with outstanding fines starting November 2, 2026.
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Singapore starts community rehabilitation for first-time drug abusers from May 16
Singapore replaces Drug Rehabilitation Centre detention with community supervision for first-time drug abusers surrendering from May 16.
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Twelve Singapore Coffee Shops Complete Toilet Upgrades Using Government Grants
Twelve coffee shops in Singapore have finished toilet renovations or started deep cleaning under government hygiene grants.
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MOE boosts school bus operator support to 20% amid rising fuel costs
The Ministry of Education raised school bus operator support to 20% of fare revenue for May-June 2026 due to high fuel prices and may allow capped surcharges from July.
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Michihisa Kano appointed permanent head coach of Japan women's football team
Michihisa Kano was named permanent head coach of Japan's women's football team after serving as caretaker since March 2026.
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21-year-old Singapore woman sentenced to reformative training for repeated Kpod possession
Tan Xin Yi was ordered to undergo at least one year of reformative training after being caught twice with etomidate-laced Kpods at a club in 2025.
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France names 26-man squad for 2026 World Cup with uncapped goalkeeper Robin Risser
France announced its 26-man squad for the 2026 World Cup, including uncapped goalkeeper Robin Risser and defenders from Crystal Palace Maxence Lacroix and Jean-Philippe Mateta.
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Labour MP Josh Simons resigns to enable Andy Burnham to contest Makerfield seat
Labour MP Josh Simons resigned to trigger a Makerfield by-election allowing Greater Manchester Mayor Andy Burnham to challenge Keir Starmer.
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Manchester City wins FA Cup as Pep Guardiola nears departure after decade at club
Manchester City beat Chelsea 1-0 in the FA Cup final on May 16 as Pep Guardiola prepares to leave after 10 years.
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Delhi government launches 90-day fuel-saving plan with work-from-home mandates amid energy crisis
Delhi government mandates two work-from-home days weekly and cuts fuel use in a 90-day campaign amid oil import disruptions.
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Belgium names Romelu Lukaku in 2026 World Cup squad despite limited play and injury
Belgium included striker Romelu Lukaku in their 26-man World Cup squad despite just an hour of play this season and ongoing rehab from injury.
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Portugal coach Martinez says Ronaldo judged on form, not age, for 2026 World Cup
Portugal coach Roberto Martinez says Cristiano Ronaldo’s inclusion for the 2026 World Cup depends on current form, not his age of 41.
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Japan names 26-man World Cup squad with Tomiyasu returning and Mitoma injured
Japan coach Hajime Moriyasu announced a 26-man squad for the 2026 World Cup including Takehiro Tomiyasu’s return and excluding Kaoru Mitoma due to injury.
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New private home sales in Singapore soar 19% to 1,548 units in April 2026
Developers sold 1,548 new private homes in Singapore in April 2026, a six-month high driven by launches in Tengah and Bayshore.
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Singapore Airlines posts S$2.4 billion operating profit amid jet fuel cost surge and Air India losses
Singapore Airlines reported a 39% rise in operating profit to S$2.4 billion but net profit fell 57% due to losses from its Air India stake and higher fuel costs.
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India raises fuel prices for first time in four years amid Iran war impact
India’s state-owned refiners raised diesel and gasoline prices by about 3 rupees per litre on May 15, ending a four-year freeze.
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Mbappe booed on return as Real Madrid beat relegated Real Oviedo 2-0
Real Madrid won 2-0 over Real Oviedo on May 14 with Kylian Mbappe returning from injury but booed by home fans.