Putting Dr G On The Spot

Prostate cancer and fertility: Preserving hope for fatherhood after diagnosis

DEAR Dr G, I am in my mid-50s and lost my wife during the first wave of Covid five years ago. I only began dating again in recent years, and am now happily attached to a partner who is considerably younger than me. We are very compatible in both our lifestyle and sexual desires.

Singapore

‘I have friends who have gone astray’: Singapore PM stresses need to help those who turn to extremism

SINGAPORE: At an event to honour volunteers who help counsel self-radicalised individuals, Prime Minister Lawrence Wong revealed that he had friends who turned to extremism, as he stressed the need to help those radicalised get back on the right path.

Science

Is there life on Saturn's moon? Where there's water, there's a chance

At first glance, Saturn's moon Enceladus seems rather unremarkable: it is much smaller than the Earth's moon and is far away and completely covered in ice.

Wearables

Apple pledges to reduce burden of 'silent killer' with new watch

Apple has vowed to find a million people with undiagnosed high blood pressure in just one year with its new watch.

Living

Inside the home decorated by 130,000 bottle caps

Frank Zeidler has decorated his house with tens of thousands of bottle tops in what started as a side project to bring some calm into his life while caring for his sick mother.

AseanPlus News

Tens of thousands join pro-Palestinian march in New Zealand's biggest city

AUCKLAND, New Zealand: Thousands took part in a pro-Palestinian march in Auckland, New Zealand's biggest city, on Saturday (Sept 13), in what organisers said was the largest rally of its kind since the war in Gaza began between Israel and militant Islamist Palestinian group Hamas.

AseanPlus News

Australia says US will have access to Western Australia nuclear submarine shipyard

CANBERRA: Australian Defence Minister Richard Marles said on Sunday (Sept 14) that the United States would be able to use planned defence facilities in Western Australia to help deliver submarines under the AUKUS nuclear submarine deal.

Nation

Video of girl tied in cloth sparks outrage online

KUALA LUMPUR: A viral video of a young barefoot girl tied tightly in cloth has sparked outrage, confusion and heated debate among Malaysians online.

North Korea

North Korea warns of 'bad results' in US-Japan-S. Korea drills

SEOUL: North Korean leader Kim Jong Un's powerful sister called upcoming joint military drills involving the United States and its allies a "reckless show of strength" that would bring "bad results", state media said Sunday (Sept 14).

Athletics

Athletics-Ingebrigtsen knocked out in world 1,500m heats

TOKYO (Reuters) - Norwegian former Olympic 1,500 metres champion Jakob Ingebrigtsen failed to advance to the world championship semi-finals on Sunday after trailing in eighth in his heat on the back of an injury-hit preparation.

Athletics

Athletics-Jepchirchir sprints to marathon gold, Ingebrigtsen out of 1,500m

TOKYO (Reuters) - Peres Jepchirchir edged Tigst Assefa in a thrilling sprint finish at Tokyo's National Stadium to win the women's marathon on a steamy second morning of the World Athletics Championships on Sunday.

Life Inspired

A SYMBOL OF HARMONY

Resolutely bold and forward-looking, the Rolex Oyster Perpetual Land-Dweller redefines the parameters of watchmaking perfection.

Streaming

Spotify rolls out lossless streaming for all Premium subscribers

After years of rumours, the world's market leader in audio streaming is getting its most sought-after feature: Lossless streaming is coming to Spotify, and not just for an extra cost, but for all Premium subscribers.

Nation

Malaysia to embark on bold healthcare reforms, says Dzulkefly

GEORGE TOWN: Malaysia is embarking on a bold wave of healthcare reforms aimed at building a more resilient, equitable and future-ready system, says Health Minister Datuk Seri Dr Dzulkefly Ahmad.

Sabah & Sarawak

Army personnel found dead, another missing in Semporna

KOTA KINABALU: A member of the Armed Forces, Prebet Muhammad Irfan Haiqal Abdullah, 20, was found dead while another, Prebet Muhammad Zulkarnain Jaffar, 27, is missing.

Football

Soccer-River Plate grab top spot after 2-1 away win over Estudiantes

(Reuters) -River Plate held off a late push by Estudiantes de La Plata on Saturday to secure a 2-1 victory that moved them into the top spot in Group B of the Argentine Primera Division Clausura tournament.

World

US F-35s seen landing in Puerto Rico amid Venezuela tensions

(Reuters) -Five U.S. F-35 aircraft were seen landing in Puerto Rico on Saturday after President Donald Trump last week ordered 10 of the stealth fighters to join a military buildup in the Caribbean to counter drug cartels amid rising tensions with Venezuela.

Technology

UK, US to sign multibillion-dollar tech deal during Trump's visit

(Reuters) -The United Kingdom and the U.S. are preparing to sign a landmark technology agreement in the coming days as part of President Donald Trump's visit to the UK, the British Embassy in Washington said on Saturday.

Nation

PICTORIAL: A day at the Osaka Expo

The Osaka Expo is on until Oct 13. Here's a last-minute look at some of the most eye-catching pavilions at this grand international event.

Focus

What the White House doesn’t get about ‘war’

'War' is more honest and descriptive for the US Defense Department than the somewhat euphemistic 'defense'. But...