The Straits Times, 12 August 2013

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  • Article
    Lock icon S’pore must change to avert crisis: ESM Goh
    542 1  -  He says some policies need overhaul; Govt and people must reinforce trust By LEONARD LIM limze@sph.com.sg SINGAPORE is at a turning point and needs to change to avert a mid-life crisis, Emeritus Senior Minister Goh Chok Tong said yesterday, in a speech
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    Lock icon COOL SHOWER AMID HEATWAVE IN JAPAN
    87 1 People enjoying a shower in Kofu, 110km west of Tokyo in central Japan, as temperatures soared past 40 deg C for the first time in six years. The sweltering heat left at least four people dead over the weekend, with more than 80 hospitalised.
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    Lock icon Lin Dan wins 5th world title
    79 1 WORLD No. 1 Lee Chong Wei shocked the badminton world when he retired on match point in the men’s singles final at the world championships in Guangzhou yesterday. The Malaysian had been trailing Chinese superstar Lin Dan (below) 21-16, 13-21, 17-20 when he decided
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    Lock icon KL mulls ‘return of detention without trial, but with checks’
    436 1  -  By LESTER KONG MALAYSIA CORRESPONDENT IN KUALA LUMPUR lestkong@sph.com.sg UNDER pressure to end the spate of almost-daily killings that have hit the country recently, the Malaysian government is seeking to bring back detention without trial, but with wider oversight. Home
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  • TOP OF THE NEWS
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      Lock icon Spa grouping plans registry for therapists
      432 2 / 3  -  It wants staff qualifications posted online to repair beauty sector’s image By MELISSA LIN mellinjm@sph.com.sg THE next time you visit a beautician, you may be able to check online if she is qualified to perform a facial. This will come to pass if the
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      Lock icon Singapore students develop US fare ring
      483 2 / 3  -  By ONG HWEE HWEE ASSISTANT NEWS EDITOR IN BOSTON hwee@sph.com.sg A SINGAPORE invention may soon be “ringing” in changes in the way commuters use one of the busiest subway systems in the United States. Two enterprising Singapore University of Technology and Design (SUTD) students
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      Lock icon Danga Bay condo developer goes all out to woo S’poreans
      351 2 / 3  -  By CHERYL ONG ocheryl@sph.com.sg THERE was a carnival-like atmosphere at the site of a Danga Bay condominium project in Johor Baru yesterday, as its developer pulled out all the stops to draw Singaporean buyers. The Hong Kong-listed Chinese developer Country
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      Lock icon Suburban launches ‘to cross $1,200 psf’
      577 2 / 3  -  Recently sold govt land sites give indication of likely launch prices By MELISSA TAN melissat@sph.com.sg MOST upcoming suburban condominium launches are likely to breach the $1,200 per sq ft (psf) price threshold, based on an analysis of recently sold government land sites. Land prices
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      Lock icon NUS Masters Programme Geared to Meet Shortage of Enterprise Business Analytics Leaders
      1035 2 / 3 A Special Feature brought to you by the Institute of Systems Science (ISS) at the National University of Singapore (NUS) As more organisations turn to Business Analytics to obtain data-generated insights to make better and more intelligent decisions,
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    • THE NEWS IN 5 MINUTES
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        Lock icon S’pore must change: ESM Goh
        50 4 SINGAPORE is at a turning point and needs to change to avert a mid-life crisis, Emeritus Senior Minister Goh Chok Tong said. Policies which served Singapore well before need an update or overhaul amid a more competitive global landscape and domestic challenges. TOP NEWS A1
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        Lock icon Pricier condos to come
        33 4 MOST upcoming suburban condominium launches are likely to breach the $1,200 per sq ft price threshold, based on an analysis of recently sold government land sites. TOP NEWS A3
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      • WORLD
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          Lock icon Malaysia security fears
          44 4 MORE Malaysians are opting to remain indoors at night following a spate of robberies and shootings as security fears prevail. Businesses like food courts and petrol kiosks are downing shutters at a reasonable time while others are deploying guards. PAGE A10
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          Lock icon Embassy plot: 2 nabbed
          40 4 INDONESIAN police arrested two suspects in a foiled plot to attack the Myanmar Embassy in Jakarta three months ago. The two suspects were named as M. Syaiful Sabani and his brother-in-law Bayu Dwi Ardianto. PAGE A11
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          Lock icon New business cycle
          65 4 TAIWANESE manufacturers, known for their competitive pricing, are reinventing themselves to cope with rising competition from makers of goods elsewhere and frequent global economic downturns. Taiwanese goods producers now offer additional services for their clients as well as anticipate what they want. PAGE A17 ONLINE Bicycle maker
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          Lock icon ‘Unpopular’ migrant plan
          38 4 CHINA’S plan to encourage hundreds of millions of rural residents to settle in cities to boost growth faces opposition from local governments, said a senior official with the country’s top economic planning agency. PAGE A13
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        Lock icon RISING ABOVE SNOWDEN AFFAIR
        65 4 President Barack Obama will serve US and Western interests best if he rises above American anger over Russia giving asylum to security leaker Edward Snowden. Nuclear arms reduction and resolution of the Syrian conflict require Mr Obama to engage President Vladimir Putin on the sidelines of
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      • OPINION
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          Lock icon Frosty Russia-US ties
          43 4 THE recent chill between Russia and the US will endure, threatening America’s foreign agenda and its allies, while Russia’s President, Mr Vladimir Putin, relishes the current confrontation as a diversion from a declining economy and rising political dissent. PAGE A18
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          Lock icon Myanmar, 20 years on
          50 4 AUNG Naing Oo reflects on over 20 years of close personal involvement in Myanmar’s struggles for democracy, culminating in recent successful negotiations with armed groups, where building trust and looking towards the future have been crucial for all sides after years in the jungles. PAGE A19
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      • HOME
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          Lock icon Food Village overhaul
          73 4 THE popular East Coast Lagoon Food Village will close for three months starting next week as it gets a $1.5 million overhaul its first major renovation in a decade. Toilets will be refurbished, more seats will be added, and four stalls affected by a recent fire will
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          Lock icon Seletar Airport gears up
          52 4 SELETAR Airport is moving fast to establish Singapore as Asia’s key hub for business aviation. It has doubled the number of parking spaces for planes as well as set minimum standards for firms which provide handling services such as the towing of aircraft and passenger processing.
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      • MONEY
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          Lock icon Braving riskier frontiers
          40 4 SINGAPORE’S corporate big guns have long had a presence in some of the world’s riskier locales like South America, Africa and the Middle East, but now smaller firms are following them into these new frontiers. PAGE B9
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      • SPORT
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          Lock icon Tao botches go at medal
          62 4 A BASIC error left Tao Li kicking herself yesterday when she was disqualified in the 50m butterfly at the Fina Swimming World Cup in Berlin. The Singaporean, who had been tipped for a medal in the event, was judged to have broken the water surface
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      • LIFE!
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          Lock icon Home’s like foreign land
          53 4 AFTER being based in Seoul for three years as part of K-pop girl group SKarf, Singaporean Ferlyn Wong says returning home has been a bit unsettling: “I wish I had a day to tour Singapore because there have been so many changes I have become a
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          Lock icon Director in demand
          68 4 FILM-MAKER Anthony Chen’s life has been a whirlwind of interviews, meetings with distributors and press conferences around the world since his movie, Ilo Ilo, clinched him the Camera d’Or prize at the Cannes Film Festival. So what’s next for the 29-year-old? Start a family, he says half-seriously.
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          Lock icon Rave revue
          66 4 THE all-female Takarazuka Revue draws 2.5 million theatregoers a year. Now, you can discover for yourself the appeal of the song-and-dance show as it travels to Singapore and other parts of Asia. Japan correspondent Kwan Weng Kin looks at the Revue’s history and how it adapts to modern
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          Lock icon Food tips for ST Run
          41 4 SO YOU have signed up for the inaugural ST Run in the Park. Now get tips on the types of energy-boosting food to eat that will keep you on track while training for the run. www.straitstimes.com/st_run
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          Lock icon Wherever You Are
          47 4 READERS’ entries for the ongoing The Straits Times, Wherever You Are contest have been flooding in. Look through the best pictures and videos, and submit your own for a chance to win a pair of return tickets to London, among other prizes. www.straitstimes.com/ wherever_you_are
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          Lock icon Stars cast spell at expo
          43 4 ANGELINA Jolie and the cast of Marvel’s The Avengers were just some of the stars who dazzled at the D23 Expo in California. The occasion? An exciting promotion of Disney’s upcoming blockbuster films for release through 2016. stcommunities.sg
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          Lock icon Kindness of a stranger
          32 4 MR TONG Ming Ming (above), 34, is the first person in Singapore to donate part of his liver to a complete stranger. Find out why he did it.
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          Lock icon School’s first erhu grad
          32 4 SINGAPOREAN Chew Jun Ru, 24, graduated from the Royal College of Music, London, with a degree in a traditional Chinese instrument, the first in the college’s 130-year history.
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      Lock icon More HDB flat owners renting out units
      634 6  -  They are retaining their flats ‘even as they upgrade to private property’ By CHARISSA YONG charyong@sph.com.sg MORE Housing Board flat owners have been renting out their units in recent months a phenomenon attributed to upgraders who want to keep their flats even as
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      Lock icon 2 underwater sites to be studied for S’pore’s power needs
      482 6  -  By FENG ZENGKUN ENVIRONMENT CORRESPONDENT zengkun@sph.com.sg SOME homes in Singapore could be powered by the sea in future if scientists manage to prove that tidal turbines in nearby waters can help meet the country’s growing electricity needs. From next month,
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      Lock icon Victim’s dad ready to forgive driver, if he wasn’t drunk
      624 6  -  FATAL CTE CRASH By LIM YAN LIANG yanliang@sph.com.sg THE father of the trainee pilot killed in last week’s CTE accident is ready to forgive the driver who caused the crash. But not if drink driving was involved. “Dear Sir, if
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      Lock icon Stroke survivor to help develop global Bill of Rights
      299 6  -  FENG ZENGKUN SINGAPORE will send a stroke survivor to Vienna next month to help develop an international Bill of Rights for stroke patients and their carers. The Singapore National Stroke Association (SNSA) announced at its inaugural charity gala last night that
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      Lock icon Asian varsities overtaking the West in funding
      513 8  -  S. Korea tops list at $123k per faculty member; Singapore in second place By DIONNE THOMPSON ASSISTANT FOREIGN EDITOR sokling@sph.com.sg ASIAN universities are attracting some of the highest levels of commercial funding in the world, partly because of a stronger focus on applied
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      Lock icon Eight in 10 NUS undergrads to get overseas stint: Plan
      577 8  -  By SANDRA DAVIE SENIOR EDUCATION CORRESPONDENT sandra@sph.com.sg THE National University of Singapore (NUS) plans to ramp up its overseas programmes, so that eight in 10 undergraduates will get a chance to broaden their education abroad in a few years’ time.
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      13 8 thenewpaper PARKING DISPUTES: Residents, shop owners clamp wheels of cars on their land
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  • WORLD
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      Lock icon More Malaysians staying home after dark
      753 10 Many businesses also close earlier following spate of violent crimes THE STAR/ASIA NEWS NETWORK KUALA LUMPUR More Malaysians are choosing to stay indoors at night, reluctant to venture out for food or recreation after an alarming spate of violent crimes and robberies in recent
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      Lock icon Rudd, Abbott in first election debate
      596 15 Aussie economy the focus of barbs traded by rival party leaders AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE ASSOCIATED PRESS SYDNEY Australian Prime Minister Kevin Rudd and conservative rival Tony Abbott went head-to-head yesterday in their first televised debate of the election campaign, without either candidate emerging a clear
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      Lock icon Six Romanians to be tried over $30m art heist
      272 15 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE BUCHAREST The trial of six Romanians accused of being behind one of the biggest art thefts ever will begin tomorrow, amid concerns that the stolen masterpieces by Monet, Picasso and Gauguin could already have been destroyed. Olga Dogaru, the
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    • WORLD BRIEFS
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        Lock icon Snowden’s dad gets Russian visa
        54 15 ASSOCIATED PRESS WASHINGTON National Security Agency whistle-blower Edward Snowden’s father says he has secured a visa to visit his son in Russia. Mr Lon Snowden and his family attorney, who have not spoken directly with Snowden since he fled the US, have not said when
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        Lock icon NZ milk recall in Sri Lanka
        53 15 REUTERS WELLINGTON New Zealand-based Fonterra said yesterday it had withdrawn milk powder under orders from the Sri Lankan authorities for showing traces of the toxic dicyan diamide, but it disputed the accuracy of the tests. Two batches of milk powder were pulled out of
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      Lock icon Missing US teen rescued, alleged abductor shot dead
      520 16 Charred bodies of victim’s mum, brother found in suspect’s home ASSOCIATED PRESS REUTERS CASCADE (Idaho) A harrowing week-long search for a missing California teen ended when Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) agents shot dead her apparent kidnapper and found her alive at
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      Lock icon Iraqis fault government for spree of deadly violence
      282 16 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE BAGHDAD Iraqis are angrily blaming the authorities for failing to prevent 16 car bombings that killed 74 people and wounded 320 last Saturday, as they marked the Eid al-Fitr holiday. New attacks yesterday took another seven lives. More than 800
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      Lock icon Mursi supporters call for more rallies
      285 16 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE CAIRO Supporters of ousted Egyptian president Mohamed Mursi called for more rallies to demand his reinstatement, amid last-ditch reconciliation efforts by the interim government ahead of a possible crackdown on protests. Mursi loyalists, led by the Muslim Brotherhood, have kept up two
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      Lock icon Taiwanese manufacturers at your service
      1009 17  -  Companies there seek new ways to rise above stiffer competition By LEE SEOK HWAI TAIWAN CORRESPONDENT IN TAICHUNG seokhwai@sph.com.sg TAIWAN makes some of the world’s best goods, from computer chips and machinery to consumer electronics and lifestyle products, often at prices lower than those of
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    • MONEY BRIEFS
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        Lock icon Greece ‘will need new bailout’
        79 17 REUTERS BERLIN Germany’s central bank believes international creditors will have to agree to a new bailout for Greece by early next year, Der Spiegel reported, citing a Bundesbank document. Greece has already drawn down 90 per cent of two European Union/International Monetary Fund bailouts totalling
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        Lock icon Room to boost border trade
        80 17 XINHUA SUIFENHE (Heilongjiang) Experts at a trade expo in north-eastern China’s Heilongjiang province said greater effort should be made to tap the potential for border trade between China and Russia, as trade volume between the two countries is likely to exceed US$100 billion (S$126 billion)
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        Lock icon RBS share sale ‘unlikely till 2018’
        67 17 REUTERS LONDON The largely state-owned Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS) is not likely to be re-privatised before 2018, Business Secretary Vince Cable said in an interview published on The Telegraph newspaper website on Saturday. Mr Cable also appeared to be suggesting that the bank
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    • ASIA
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        Lock icon Jakarta police arrest two in embassy plot
        390 11  -  Suspects nabbed in probe into foiled attack on Myanmar embassy in May By WAHYUDI SOERIAATMADJA INDONESIA CORRESPONDENT IN JAKARTA wahyudis@sph.com.sg INDONESIAN police have arrested two suspects in a foiled plot to attack the Myanmar Embassy in Jakarta three months ago. M. Syaiful Sabani,
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        Lock icon Lankan curfew reimposed as ministers call for stern action
        444 11 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE COLOMBO Sri Lankan police imposed a fresh curfew yesterday, a day after a Buddhist-led mob vandalised a mosque in an incident that raised religious tensions. Police announced that a 13-hour curfew was being reimposed, starting at 6pm (8.30pm Singapore
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        Lock icon Volcano danger: Thousands to be evacuated
        299 11 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE KUPANG (Indonesia) Rescuers yesterday battled to evacuate thousands from an island where a volcanic eruption killed six people, and rocks and ash kept spewing at “dangerous levels”. Mount Rokatenda, on tiny Palue island in Indonesia’s East Nusa Tenggara province, was sending large
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        Lock icon Beijing targets youth with online patriot games
        840 12  -  Observers: ‘Red’ games proactive move in promoting govt viewpoints By KOR KIAN BENG CHINA BUREAU CHIEF IN BEIJING kianbeng@sph.com.sg Additional reporting by Lina Miao CHINA’S Communist Party and military are known to dislike video games, viewing them as a vice that could corrupt
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      • ASIA BRIEFS
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          Lock icon Activist arrested for ‘subversion’
          73 12 REUTERS BEIJING China has arrested an activist for “subversion”, his brother said yesterday, the second such arrest in less than two months and the latest sign that the authorities are hardening their stance towards dissent. Mr Yang Lin, 45, a critic of China’s one-party system who
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          Lock icon Ma to make US stopover
          63 12 TAIPEI Taiwan President Ma Ying-jeou left for an official visit to Paraguay and the Caribbean yesterday, with a one-day stopover in New York, his first trip to the US city since taking office in 2008, Taiwan’s Central News Agency reported yesterday. During his New York
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          Lock icon Umno delays party polls
          58 12 THE STAR/ASIA NEWS NETWORK PETALING JAYA Malaysia’s Umno party has postponed its Supreme Council polls by a fortnight to Oct 19, following requests from party members. In a statement, Umno secretary-general Tengku Adnan Tengku Mansor also said preparations are on for the October visit of US
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        Lock icon Chinese celebrity bloggers must ‘promote virtues’
        272 12 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE XINHUA BEIJING Chinese Internet celebrities have been told to “promote virtues” by a leading official, state media said yesterday, after a singer sparked a free speech debate with an impetuous online posting about bombing government offices. Beijing expects celebrities to “uphold law
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        Lock icon China’s urbanisation plan riles city people
        594 13 Local govts fear rural folk will strain infrastructure and welfare, care services BLOOMBERG BEIJING China’s plan to encourage hundreds of millions of rural residents to settle in cities to boost growth faces opposition from local governments, according to a senior official with the country’s
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        Lock icon Asiana offers $12,600 in initial compensation
        335 13 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE SEOUL Asiana Airlines said yesterday it was offering an initial compensation payment worth US$10,000 (S$12,600) to all surviving passengers on board the plane that crashed in San Francisco last month, killing three people. The South Korean airline recently started offering the cash
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        Lock icon Tough challenges facing India’s new central bank chief
        808 14  -  He must tackle falling rupee, slow growth and lack of foreign investment By KRITTIVAS MUKHERJEE INDIA CORRESPONDENT IN NEW DELHI mkritti@sph.com.sg AS INDIA’S next central bank chief, economist Raghuram Rajan will next month walk into a job that his predecessors have described
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        Lock icon Haphazard policies leave India’s economy weak
        648 14  -  KRITTIVAS MUKHERJEE NEW DELHI A free-falling rupee and record trade imbalance, huge capital outflows and growth at a decade-low the economic clouds over India have darkened. Yet, a drip, drip policy response has left investors wondering about the government’s ability to steer the economy
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      162 10 Rudd, Abbott face-off in debate India’s new central bank chief faces challenges A15 A14 Get on the fast Ian with one of the top MBAs in the world It’s possible. AMBA and EQUIS accredited UNITED KINGDOM CHINA MALAYSIA Whether you are seeking a change in career direction, wanting to accelerate
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      125 10 challenges A10 THE 10TH CHIN A-ASEAN EXPO September 3-6, 2013 Nanning. China £A&yyo A grand platform pooling distinctive China-ASEAN products, quality projects and international capitals 4600 international standard booths Welcome to the CAEXPO for purchase and business talks ♦Chinese Commodities Exhibition ASEAN commodities exhibition International Economic Cooperation Exhibition Advanced Technology
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      538 11 Let’s aim for SUPERIOR ORAL HEALTH A Healthy Life Starts with a Healthy Mouth ltd '■i X I 0 Let’s Celebrate 10 Years of Oral Health Month Together This August! Every August since 2004, a dedicated group of professionals has been tirelessly reminding everyone to take charge of their oral
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      135 17 Food Services w in Healthcare^) 2013^ 19 August 2013 Marina Bay Sands, Singapore Food Services in Healthcare Summit is Asia's first of its kind conference created specially for dietitians, nutritionist and professionals in the healthcare food services sector. Key distinguished speakers include Ms Christine Lee Director of Operations, Mohkota Medical
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      409 17 WHAT IS PLAY THERAPY? Play therapy is a therapeutic method to improve communication and understanding for the child to reduce behavioural and emotional difficulties. Research by Play Therapy International estimated that Singapore will require 1313 Play therapists. Introductory on Play Therapy Workshop 27 th September 2013, 9am -12pm. i y
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      1143 19  -  By AUNG NAING OO FOR THE STRAITS TIMES stopinion@sph.com.sg The writer is currently associate director of the Peace Dialogue Programme at Myanmar Peace Centre. WHEN I returned to Myanmar (formerly Burma) in February last year after 24 years in exile, I thought my
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      1017 19  -  By JOHN MCBETH SENIOR WRITER thane.cawdor@gmail.com FOR a journalist, covering the Thai-Cambodi-an border in the 1970s and 1980s with its battling armies, hordes of refugees and supporting cast of relief workers, diplomats and intelligence agents was a challenging task,
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        387 20  -  Marietta Koh (Mrs) I WAS surprised that Education Minister Heng Swee Keat weighed in on the brouhaha over a principal’s decision to make five girls, who had gone bald for charity, wear wigs (“Principal makes U-turn on bald move”; last Thursday). Mr Heng’s Facebook comments
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        288 20  -  Yeo Boon Eng (Ms) I WELCOME the idea of introducing compulsory recreational sports in schools to encourage students to continue being active after they leave school and to inculcate values through sports (“New PE syllabus to promote sports for all”; Aug 1). But to
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        303 20  -  Johnson Lim Teng Kok (Dr) THIS year’s National Day Parade (NDP) saw a creative surplus in its colourful narration of the Singapore success story. From beginning to end, each segment was creatively choreographed showing Singapore as a multicultural and inclusive society.
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        154 20  -  Yiu Wing Lit I READ with interest the report (“HK cracks down on misleading sales tactics”; last Wednesday) and wonder if Singapore should consider a similar approach. Recently, I was looking for a tour package for my family and chanced upon a few advertisements
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        241 20  -  Darius Lee I AM in my mid-20s and single, and by Mr Harvey Neo’s account (“Family Pledge needs to be more inclusive”; last Wednesday), I am “alienated” by the Family Pledge. But this is not the case. I have benefited and am intensely
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      742 1  -  Centre to close for 3 months for $1.5m revamp, first major upgrade in a decade By LIM YAN LIANG yanliang@sph.com.sg THE famed East Coast Lagoon Food Village is closing for its first major renovation in a decade, less than two months after
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      538 2  -  Books on beloved S’pore districts, including painting series, published By DEBBIE LEE ldebbie@sph.com.sg A GROWING wave of nostalgia is sweeping across Singapore as more residents put together books about their beloved neighbourhoods. At least three such titles have been published this year, ranging from
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      604 2  -  By DAVID EE davidee@sph.com.sg Additional reporting by Audrey Tan COMPLAINTS about stray dogs barking in the forested area near Bukit Batok Street 24 have led to the authorities preparing to trap them. But a dog welfare group, indignant that complaints
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      334 3  -  By CHARISSA YONG charyong@sph.com.sg A BREAKFAST club to help the elderly socialise was launched yesterday in West Coast GRC. Every Sunday morning, senior citizens in Ayer Rajah will gather at a void deck. Breakfast is served free, and there are activities such
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      602 4  -  Leadership courses abroad, such as at MIT, expose them to new cultures By ONG HWEE HWEE ASSISTANT NEWS EDITOR IN BOSTON hwee@sph.com.sg FOR the past few weeks, student Andrew Toh has been frantically shopping online not for the coolest gadgets but for
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      330 4  -  ONG HWEE HWEE THE teaching of physics will take on a new spin at the Singapore University of Technology and Design (SUTD). There will be few or no lectures when its newest students start classes next month. Instead, the 283 students
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      513 5  -  Believed to be a first, China judgment enforced after court hearing here By K.C. VIJAYAN SENIOR LAW CORRESPONDENT vijayan@sph.com.sg IN WHAT is believed to be a first, a Singapore court last week enforced a judgment from China after listening to both sides in a trial.
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      254 5  -  AUDREY TAN BAD weather yesterday morning affected two running events the inaugural Kranji Countryside Run and the adidas King of the Road event. The competitive 8km race at Singapore’s first countryside run was cancelled “in order to prevent runners from slipping on the
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      2629 7 THE COMMENDATION MEDAL (MILITARY) [PINGAT PENGHARGAAN (TENTERA)] SLTC S Subash, PBS, Senior Project Officer (Airspace), Office of the Chief of Air Force, Republic of Singapore Air Force; SLTC Tan Koon Woo, G4, Headquarters Singapore Combined Arms Division, Singapore Armed Forces; SLTC Tan Leong Boon,
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        647 6  -  Woman behind McDonald’s Hello Kitty craze turns cartoonist By MELISSA LIN mellinjm@sph.com.sg FROM McDonald’s and the Hello Kitty craze to running one of the finest zoos in the world, Ms Fanny Lai’s career has taken yet another twist cartoonist. “I just follow my
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        399 6  - Talk your way to $100k social project grant in three minutes By LIM YI HAN limyihan@sph.com.sg FIVE charities and non-profit organisations will get just three minutes each to pitch their ideas for a social project as they try to win a grant of up to $100,000. This Pitch To Win
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      152 5 s/2 /f\?\ Health Promotion Board M m j HFMD at home. Rest is best. Children infected with Hand, Foot and Mouth Disease (HFMD) should stay at home to minimise the risk of infecting others. Resting at home will also help them to recover from their illness. Stop the spread of
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      222 8 Enjoy good vacation deals and a chance to win prizes at the Natas Holidays 2013 from this Friday to Sunday at Singapore Expo Halls 3,4 and 5A. With the theme “Fancy a good time?”, the fair features 160 exhibitors with plenty of promotions. Ms
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      818 8  -  Orchard Road retailers set up shop in new Jurong mall to tap an emerging market in suburban area By Lai Yi Ming ROBINSONS, H&M, Victoria’s Secret and Kinokuniya Bookstore have ventured out of glitzy Orchard Road into the heartlands in a move that spells more
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      273 8 A SURVEY by AIA Singapore found that Singaporeans are on average fouryears older than their chronological age due to unhealthy lifestyle choices. One in two have more than five out of 13 riskfactors outside the healthy range according to guidelines set by the Health Promotion
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      212 8 BURGER King has improved on its product offerings all over the island to include the Flaming Hot Deals at $3.95. The new $3.95 Flamin’Hot Deals (with savings up to $5.05) consists of a fan-favourite burger (Choice of Whopper Jr, BK Fish’N Crisp, Spicy BK Chick’N Crisp), a
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      186 8 ACCESS cash conveniently at rates as low as 6.6 per cent with no early repayment fees and enjoy a 30-day loan return option with no charges and a tiered interest rate structure starting from as low as 6.6 per cent per annum with no early
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        33 8 Designed to make cleaning easy, the Samsung Motion Sync Vacuum Cleaner (SC20F70) features a revolutionary Motion Sync Design for a swift motion and sudden turns around furniture or walls. Price: $799
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        44 8 Visit Get it Expo from this Friday to Sunday (11am to 10 pm) at Singapore Expo Hall 5B. At this consumer electronic show, expect to find a variety of brands of televisions, air-conditioners, kitchen appliances and computer products at guaranteed low prices.
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        55 8 Visit the Planet Traveller Ultimate Travel Goods Fair in Paragon (Event Hall Basement 1) from now to Aug 17. For a limited time only, the Victorinox Mobilizer NXT 5.0 Ultra-Light Wheeled Carry-On (U.P. 523) is going at half price. Expect up to 70 per cent off brands like
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        56 8 The remote controlled KDKfan with a 48-inch blade span (R48SP, price: $288) has an energy-saving sleep mode function. Buy now and stand to win a 6-day Okinawa holiday for two with $1,000 cash in the KDK March 2014 Grand Lucky Draw. To enter, mail or submit your warranty
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        48 8 TheSalonpasGelisa handy aidfor marathoners who need relief from aches and pains of muscles and joints arthritis, strains, bruises and sprains. The gel is easily absorbed, penetrating deep into the skin for maximum and fast relief, and will not leave stains or residue on skin or clothes.
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        40 8 From now to Oct 31, present your Esso Smiles Card and pay with an OCBC Credit or Debit Card via Visa or MasterCard transaction and get up to 16.8 per cent savings on fuel. Visit www.essosmiles.com.sg for details.
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      1337 9  -  Smaller firms go to riskier emerging markets like S. America, Africa By CHIA YAN MIN chiaym@sph.com.sg SINGAPORE’S corporate big guns have long had a presence in some of the world’s riskier locales but now smaller firms are following them into these new frontiers. Regions like
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      472 9  -  CHIA YAN MIN WHEN a car hire firm asks if you want an armoured vehicle for your trip to check out a possible factory site, most business people would think twice about going, but not Singaporean Paul Yeo. He knew the drive
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      714 11  -  But such monetary easing is only a temporary fix and can lead to instability MACRO VIEW By FIONA CHAN By SENIOR ECONOMICS CORRESPONDENT fiochan@sph.com.sg EVEN as stronger United States growth prompts the country to start weaning itself off its massive bond-buying stimulus
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      353 11 BLOOMBERG SEOUL Incheon International Airport Corp leads a group picked as the preferred bidder on Myanmar’s new US$1.1 billion (S$1.4 billion) air hub, the latest in a series of global deals as the South-east Asian nation opens itself after decades of
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      848 12  -  Globalised firms feel push and pull of differing policies CAI JIN By GOH ENG YEOW By SENIOR CORRESPONDENT engyeow@sph.com.sg THE annual get-together of the world’s central bankers at Jackson Hole in the United States will have to make do without its biggest star this
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        883 10  -  Property group’s boss says being fair, grateful, different and relevant has set it apart By RACHEL SCULLY rjscully@sph.com.sg AS A co-founder of Soilbuild Group Holdings, Mr Lim Chap Huat believes that diversification for the construction and property group is par for the course
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          47 10 KWAN WING HANG: Resigned as executive director and chief operations officer of his own accord, with effect from Aug 3. Mr Kwan, 51, was responsible for the specialised products business of the company. He was appointed to the role on Dec 19, 2006.
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          110 10 HO YUEN SANG: Appointed chief operations officer of Tiger Airways Holdings from Aug 5. Mr Ho, 52, was previously the managing director of Tiger Airways Singapore, a role he had held since Dec 5 last year. His responsibilities will include overseeing flight operations, engineering, in-flight services, ground
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          102 10 GARRICK STANLEY: Appointed executive director and group chief executive of Otto Marine from Aug 6. Mr Stanley, 40, will report to the executive chairman, and will be responsible for the execution and implementation of board decisions, strategies and policies. Prior to this appointment, Mr Stanley was the managing
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        624 13  -  Volumes hit as STI stuck in tight trading range amid uncertainty MARKETS INSIGHT By JONATHAN KWOK jonkwok@sph.com.sg THE local stock market has been stuck in a tight trading range for around a month now, with muted volumes the order of the day. One
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      586 18  -  After all the talk about Rooney, Man Utd’s main hitman scores a double Manchester United 2 Wigan Athletic 0 By RICHARD JOLLY stsports@sph.com.sg MANCHESTER United’s summer has been dominated by two increasingly tedious transfer sagas. Yet while the issue of Wayne Rooney’s future remains unresolved and
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      515 18 THE TIMES, LONDON AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE LONDON Amid reports that Wayne Rooney has told his Manchester United team-mates that he will leave for Chelsea, United manager David Moyes rejected claims of a growing rift with the unsettled forward. According to ESPN, the striker
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      335 18 REUTERS AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE MOSCOW Aleksandr Ivanov gave hosts Russia their first gold of the athletics world championships yesterday and the country’s third successive title in the 20km walk. The 20-year-old timed 1hr 20min 58sec as he crossed the line ahead of China’s Olympic
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      474 16  -  She’s disqualified for surfacing late during 50m fly heat in World Cup leg By MAY CHEN maychen@sph.com.sg SHE could have been celebrating a medal, but Tao Li was instead kicking herself yesterday after a rookie error saw her disqualified in the 50m butterfly at the
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      399 16 REUTERS MONTREAL Rafael Nadal inflicted more pain on world No. 1 Novak Djokovic in the semi-finals of the Montreal Masters on Saturday and will next attempt to stop Canadian Milos Raonic from making more tennis history. The Spaniard won a thrilling contest
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      296 16 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE CHESTER-LE-STREET (England) The fourth Ashes Test was tantalisingly poised at lunch on the third day in County Durham with England 24 for one in their second innings, trailing Australia by eight runs on a deteriorating pitch. Australia added 48 runs to their
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      242 16  -  By V.K. SANTOSH KUMAR santosh@sph.com.sg THE Pakistan team powered to a 17-run win over the Indian side in the final of the Challenge of Nations yesterday. But it was C. Surendran who stole the show in the Singapore Indian Association’s National Day Sixes cricket tournament.
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      635 17 Malaysian down on match point against nemesis, pulls out hurt AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE XINHUA GUANGZHOU Chinese superstar Lin Dan took the badminton men’s singles world title for a record fifth time yesterday after his arch-rival Lee Chong Wei retired on the brink of defeat.
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      453 17 AGENCE FRANCE PRESSE REUTERS GUANGZHOU South-east Asia was the toast of the badminton world championships yesterday after claiming three of the five titles on offer. Teenager Ratchanok Intanon set the tone after defeating Olympic champion Li Xuerui 22-20, 18-21, 21-14 in the women’s
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      440 17 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE LONDON Brendan Rodgers has told Luis Suarez he must apologise to his Liverpool team-mates and the club’s fans whom he insists deserve better from the controversial Uruguayan. The Liverpool manager, speaking after his side squandered a hatful of chances
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      329 17 LONDON Arsene Wenger has turned his attention to Bayern Munich midfielder Luiz Gustavo as he seeks to finalise a major signing with five days to the start of Arsenal’s Premier League season. The Arsenal manager will try to complete a £14 million (S$27.5 million) deal for the
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        91 17 BARCELONA Cesc Fabregas is a doubt for the start of the new Spanish Primera Liga season after spraining his ankle in a 3-1 friendly win against a Malaysia XI in Kuala Lumpur, his club Barcelona said yesterday. The 26-year-old will miss Spain’s midweek friendly against
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        61 17 SINGAPORE sprinter Calvin Kang clocked 10.66sec in the men’s 100m heats at the athletics world championships in Moscow early yesterday morning. He was eighth in his heat, finishing 50th among 56 runners, and did not advance. The 23-year-old, the Republic’s only representative at the biennial meet,
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        70 17 THE Singapore women’s epee fencing team lost 28-45 to the world-class South Korean side in the opening round of 32 at the world championships in Budapest yesterday. The men’s epee team lost 37-40 to Colombia at the same stage. On Saturday, the men’s sabre team lost
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        55 17 ASSOCIATED PRESS PARIS Monaco’s expensively assembled side left it late but earned a 2-0 win at Bordeaux in their French league opener on Saturday, as star signing Radamel Falcao scored on his debut. Emmanuel Riviere scored the opener eight minutes from time and Falcao sealed
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        72 17 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE BERLIN Jailed former Bayern Munich player Breno, who was convicted of arson last year, is set for day release to take a coaching job at the European champions, according to a report yesterday. The 23-year-old was convicted of aggravated arson in July 2012
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        77 17 REUTERS LONDON English Premier League new boys Cardiff City have broken their transfer record for a third time in a matter of weeks by striking a deal with Sevilla for Chile midfielder Gary Medel for a reported £11 million (S$21.44 million). The Bluebirds had already broken
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        521 3  -  Kaohsiung, Taiwan Eileen Aung-Thwin Kaohsiung, Taiwan’s largest port city, is a study in contrasts. This thriving metropolis is situated amid the wild beauty of mountains, oceans, rivers and harsh limestone badlands. Its high concentration of heavy industry hums alongside a deep and varied cultural heritage
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        565 4 / 5  -  New syllabus mandates sports competition Compiled by EILEEN AUNG-THWIN From next year, every secondary school student must compete in at least three intra-school competitions during their four or five years in school under a new physical education (PE) syllabus. INSIGHT The changes will be rolled out
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        425 6  -  BY ANG YIYING The New York Times NY Daily News Deseret News Reuters THE NEWS Thousands of fast-food workers across the United States have been holding one-day strikes during peak meal times to demand higher wages. Their battle chant: “Hold the burgers, hold the fries, make
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        195 6 Associated Press Twitter is handing down new rules to control abusive language and threatening messages after a barrage of nasty, harassing messages was directed at high-profile female users of the microblogging site. The relative anonymity of the Internet meant it has long been hard to police abusive or threatening
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        152 7  -  Toh Wen Li These four close friends (from left, Luke Wong, 16; Shawn Loh, 16; Marc Neo, 15; and Jonathan Tan, 17), who make up the piano ensemble Animato Quad, are among some 120 performers at this year’s ChildAid charity concert, which will be held on
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        466 8 / 9  -  BY TOH WEN LI tohwenli@sph.com.sg A keen interest in current affairs and a belief that Housing Board flats should be made available to all Singaporeans helped Lee Geng Yu, 16, win this year’s Shell-sponsored Thought Leadership Question. The first-year student at Temasek Junior
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        1084 10 / 11  - Loot crates, yummy yogurt a bad prank rounds up what teens are talking about now ANG YIYING MORE SCHOOLS ELIGIBLE FOR GREEN AWARDS BY ANG YIYING For the first time, a green award for schools, given out by the Singapore Environment Council (SEC), will be open to more academic organisations.
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        944 13  -  FRANCISCO is riveted by classic stories featuring the detective extraordinaire DEBRA ANN FRANCISCO The Mystery Of The Tolling Bell that was my very first Nancy Drew book. From the ages of eight to 10, I read every single Nancy Drew novel I could get
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        776 14  -  This week, we check in with a director for a new Shakespeare production coming to Singapore Lesson activity by MATT WINCHESTER Shakespeare’s outrageous comedy, The Taming Of The Shrew, introduces one of the theatre’s great screwball double acts a couple hellbent on confusing and outwitting each
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        175 20  -  Your teachers repeatedly tell you this Singapore, with no natural resources, has only its people to rely on. SERENE LUO looks closely at the people that are the backbone of this nation SERENE LUO 5.31 million NUMBER OF RESIDENTS ON THIS ISLAND NATION: MORE THAN
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      594 2  -  Two Singaporean members of K-pop girl group SKarf, which are based in Seoul, miss their family and local way of life Kezia Toh keziatoh@sph.com.sg A whirlwind two-day trip home for a fan meet and concert has left the two Singaporean members of K-pop girl group SKarf
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      1039 3  -  Gigi Leung has been feeling settled and secure since she got hitched two years ago 8 QUESTIONS WITH Gigi Leung Boon Chan Media Correspondent Marriage agrees with Hong Kong singeractress Gigi Leung. Dressed in an elegant black and white Escada gown and silver Jimmy Choo shoes,
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      358 6 Reuters London Spanish chef Ferran Adria’s famous elBulli restaurant is closed, but the two million people a year who wanted to eat there can at least see what he was up to at an exhibition in London that features, among other things, a giant dog
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      346 7 Washington Post Associated Press Washington From One Second To The Next came together when AT&T approached legendary German film-maker Werner Herzog and asked if he would direct a series of short films warning people about the dangers of texting while driving. “I knew I
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      164 7 ***FIRE SALE! LOW Cash! 5’I’ Corner Blk 428 Low flr. Beautiful Reno. Segar LRT. All races/ PR. 9874-1149 **PX PROPERTY ELITES Div. 5’I’ 255 Bangkit Rd #02 corner 122 sqm. Sell Val $447K. Selvi *****477 LOW CASH 4A corner blk 18 Cantonment Cl. Tg Pagar/ Outram MRT. Val $568K All
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      228 8 SIXTH AVE RES. Penthse. 2605 sqft. 3+1 roof terr. Full facilities/ Greenery. Call NL Neo 9384-2121 REA IMMED. CAIRNHILL PLAZA. 2820 sf. 3+1. Newly reno Corner. P/furn. Rent neg. *****201 *****852 SOMMERVILLE GRANDEUR 1830 sf. 3+1, Well renovated. F/facilities MRT/ mkt. neg. 9733 3368 Cindy PATERSON LINC 2RM 862 sf
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      183 8 RIVERGATE 4+1, 1800SF. pool/ riverview p/furn 9.3k St Martin Res 560sf f/furn, quiet. $4.2k Call *****969 VILLA DELLE ROSE 3000sf Upp Mais. 3+1. Unblocked view. Renovated. Urgent!! *****086 Jasey LandPlus **EMILY RESIDENCE 1-BDRM approx 650 sf. F/furn. Little India MRT. $3650 neg. Facilities. Available Immed. HILLTOP PANORAMIC VIEW Balmoral Hills.
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      339 8 STEVENS ROAD Brand New Condominium 3 1 Bedrooms 1,830 sq ft VIEW TO OFFER Spacious Layout Full Facilities Near Orchard Road Flexible Lease Term Private Lift Lobby Unblock Greenery View CALL9656 9562 LA SUISSE 2 Swiss Club vicinity. 4+1 rms. Fr 2,131 sqft. Immed. *****828 PANDAN VALLEY 6049SQFT 4+1 penthse
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      140 8 HAIG COURT 4+1 rm. Newly Painted! Big Spacious Rm Windy Pool view. Partial/ fully furn. $5.2K. Immed. COSTA DEL SOL 3+1 1313 sf. Full sea view high flr bright Resort style, facilities View today 9423-3118 Grace Lee WATERSIDE 2400 SF 4+1 Pool/ greenery view. Reno. $7.9K neg. Bob 9631 6383
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      391 8 PIONEER CTR, TOP, MRT. Ramp up, column free, 1485 sf, own toilet $2.5K. 2970sf, $5k. 9797 7047 B2 RAMP-UP FTY Pioneer Ctr #03, 1485 sqft (3 units). 6m ceiling. Suitable for all biz. Near MRT/ PIE. WOODLANDS B2 RAMP-UP. 1906 sf. Asking $3k neg. Heavy industry. Immediate Stanley Tan, 9168
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      419 8 FRONTIER B1 TERR Fty. Grd flr w/mezzanine office. 3799 3810sf, both units side by side. 6m ceiling. 2-STY FTY Joo Koon/ Changi S. Land ***** sf/ build-up ***** sf. $12.8M. Also rent. LC 9055 0600 RAMP-UP B1. GEMINI Sims. Freehold. Near MRT. Good location/Corp image. Dom *****101/ *****063 FH BLK
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      141 9 1. CLEMENTI 431 $5.xK MRT 2.Little India 700sf stock 3.Veerasamy 550sf+500sf 4. Selegie 5 units includes F&B Good rental *****142 BLK 134 JURONG Gateway Rd, avail shop space for lease. Size 350 sf onwards. Call *****697 for enquiry D.10 PRIME BUKIT Timah vicinity main road. Suitable F&B retail. 1400sf. Future
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      222 9 SHOP TAMPINES. Size 380 sqft, Partial furn. Near Schools. Lease starts Sep. Call/ SMS Sean *****595 F&B/RETAIL SPACE, S’GOON Gdn. 118-3154 sf. Ideal for Luxury goods/ Services Ample parking. 6532-1163 PULAU UBIN. SUITS tour agency, retail, F&B, sports fishing equipment. Call 6578 9966 DUXTON RD 1234 sf. ground flr. All
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      807 12 4 DAYS WORK PER WEEK Jewellery Sales Exec Senior Sales Exec Without experience Before Confirmation: Gross Salary $1,700 to $1,900 After Confirmation: Gross Salary $2,000 to $2,500 above With experience Before Confirmation: Gross Salary $2,000 above 1. S'porean SPR only 2. Bilingual 3. Working hours: 10. 30am to 10.15pm daily
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      679 12 Retail Sales Retail Sales Retail Sales Retail Sales A part of our team at the new Bedok Mall Join us at our Job Fair. Live and work in Bedok Bedok Town Centre Blk 212 Bedok North Street 1 (Open space in front of NTUC FairPrice) 2 3 Sep 2013 (Mon
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      599 12 Classified Jobs <P We Can’t Possibly Be One Of The Best Clubs In Singapore Without AGreat Story. The American Club Singapore, established in September 14, 1948, has been fostering a sense of community among its Members and their families for 65 years. With more than 3,600 Members, The Club offers
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      86 12 Cafeteria in NUS/ Clementi/ Dover Road Is currently hiring the following positions: 1) Catering Assistants (Full-Time/ Part-Time) 2) Local Chinese Cuisine Chef 3) Western Chef 4) Muslim Cuisine Chef 5) Catering Supervisors (class 3) 6) Drivers (class 3) Pleasant personality. No age limit. Great working environment. Experienced preferred but not
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      300 13 We are NOW open at VivoCity! Come join our team: Servers/Bartenders/ ChefsDePartie/CommisChefs Starting pay commensurate with experience. Staff discounts and staff meals. Uniforms, washed ironed for you. 5 days work week. Walk in #01-165 to 167,VivoCity on 13 14 August from 3pm to 6pm. Tel: 6731 5966 Email: recruitment@jamiesitalian.sg Singaporeans/SPRs
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      616 13 Administrative/ Clerical Administrative/ Clerical Administrative/ Clerical Administrative/ Clerical RE&S We are urgently seeking for office professionals to support our island-wide chain of restaurants: 1! 1. Administrative Executive (Operations Support) Id Responsibilities Generate sales and inventory reports Food cost analysis Stock audit at outlets and warehouse POS programming of new products
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      251 13 1. BRANCH MANAGERS (monthly salary range from $4,000 $8,000) 2. SALES CONSULTANTS (monthly salary range from $3,500 $6,000) 3. BEAUTICIANS (monthly salary range from $2,500 $4,000) 4. SLIMMING THERAPISTS (monthly salary range from $2,500 $4,000) Only S'poreans SPRs need apply for Pos 1 2. Bilingual With experience strongly preferred. Call
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      120 13 Manufacturing Company in Jurong requires: General cum Shipping Clerk ‘O’ ‘N’ Level Must have working exp. in similar position S’porean SPR Possess class 3 D/Licence an advantage Call6265 6555 for appointment Admin Exec *’N’/’O’ level/ fresh Dip grad may apply *Able to work on weekends *S’porean/SPR/ SPM only *Islandwide positions
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      363 13 INVENTORY ADMIN ASSISTANT Senoko Way 5½-day alternate Sat. Weekly shift 7am-4pm; 11am-8pm. Admin/ logistics background Strictly S’porean/ SPR Email with photo to careers@culina.com.sg Int’l Courier Co. requires: 1) SALES/ADMIN OFFICER Min. ’O’ Level. Sales exp in courier/ logistics 2) CUSTOMER SERVICE/ DATA ENTRY CLERK 3) ACCOUNTS ASSISTANT Min ’N’/ ’O’
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      201 13 Technical Technical Signage Co requires Project Coordinators Executives (5 posts) With signage experience Handle Chinese speaking client •Min HE Physically fit hardworking Strictly S'porean or SPR only Email: admin@crimsign.com Tel: *****009 (No agent please) FREELANCE RECRUITMENT OFFICER. Attractive remunerations, flexible hours, extra income. Students homemakers may apply. Pls call Francis
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      381 13 HYUNDAIROTEM CO (Singapore Branch) An estab multi-national co Is seeking candidates for their LTA Project: STOREKEEPER CUM FORKLIFT DRIVER Possess knowledge of logistics management Possess approved forklift drivers licence 6-day week, office hrs GENERAL WORKERS Must be physically fit Permanent night work Start work immediately Basic pay $1400 night shift
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      509 13 QA INSPECTOR Responsibilities: Able to perform shift work and OT when required To perform checking on raw materials, packaging materials and finished products Requirements: SPM or GCE ‘O’ Level Able to speak English Only Singaporeans SPRs need apply WALK-IN INTERVIEW Mon (12/8/13) to Wed (14/8/13) 9am 11am or 2pm 4pm
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      477 13 **40x Logistics Vacancies for MNC clients A) Storekeepers (Forklift) B) Warehouse/Logistics Assistants C) Store Packers D) Drivers Delivery Assts Up to $1800 basic Islandwide working location Temp or Perm vacancies S’porean/ SPR/ SPM Walk-in interview Tampines CPF Bldg #08-08 Look for: Ms Evelyn Call: 6786 0200 Recruit Express (99C4599) Packer
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      637 14 Security Security Security Security (Jo m SINGAPORE'S LARGEST AUXILIARY POLICE FORCE AUXILIARY POLICE OFFICER VENILEN /Tv HR OFFICER 2007: CONSTABLE (CERTIS CISCO AUXILIARY POUCE FORCE) Annua lJ tS kage *<f 000 UP TO S3, 300 SALARY* S75,000 Special Bonus* Flexi Work Scheme at $12 per hour DOUBLE THE Uniform and
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      576 14 Security Security Singapore Prestige Brand Award 12 PLRD'A'Grade s«s\ iw,^ Security Officers up to $1950 (6 Days Work Week) WHITE KNIGHTS SECURITY SERVICES PTE LTD Welcome Vacancies for LICENSED SECURITY OFFICERS BUKIT BATOK JURONG EAST Prompt WeeklyAdvance Full CPF Good Benefits Training will be provided for FirstAid &AED Course Good
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      438 14 Ice Company requires Cleaner (Day duty) Security Guard (Night duty) Retirees/ S’porean/ SPR Male/ Female Call 6265-6761 Walk in interview 11 Fishery Port Rd Jurong Bus no: 98, 79 CLEANERS NEEDED Area at JURONG /TUAS •General/office/toilet Transport @TUAS area only •From S$1000 above 5 6 days workweek Call: 9655 0041
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      573 14 **1)FLOAT TEAM CLEANER 2) Driver cum Float Team Cleaner. S’porean SPR Only. Walk in 9am-12noon /2pm-5pm. Blk 25 Kallang Ave #01-01. Near Lavender MRT. Immed. 6297 8487 CLEANERS REQUIRED Jurong/ Tuas. Full/ Parttime 8am-12pm. 5 days work wk. Transport provided. Good remuneration, incentives! S’porean/ SPR. Call Hari 9227-3774 MARINA SQUARE
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      490 15 START WITH SMRT TAXIS Ssangyong Space MPV Rent-Free Days Cash Bonus Accident-Free Incentive Taxi Driver’s Vocational Licence Receive attractive training allowance* with our Train Place programme when you join us as a hirer. Completion Bonus Requirements: Singapore citizenship and at least 30 years old A valid Class 3 driving licence
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      465 15 Other Positions Other Positions Other Positions Other Positions e2i Job Fair Zhenghua BETTER JOBS FOR ALL More than 1,000 vacancies in the Healthcare, Childcare, Cleaning, Finance, Waste Management, Manufacturing and Engineering Industries. Date: 14 15 Aug 2013, Wed Thu Venue: Zhenghua Community Club 1 Segar Road Singapore *****8 Time: 10am
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      142 15 TEMP WORKERS REQUIRED for scrap metal sorting Changi area. With forklift lic. Physically fit. 5-day wk. $70/day. Aircon environment. Call 9023-7676 TELEMARKETERS URGENTLY NEEDED to work at Parklane fr Mon-Fri (10am3pm). We pay $7-11 per hr daily cash incentives. Call *****599/*****646 MOONCAKE PROMOTER/ MERCHANDISER /Svc Crew/ Cashiers needed. Liaise with
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      459 15 A well established precision metal stamping company, specialise in tool die fabrication have vacancies for: 1) ASST. DESIGN ENGINEER NTC-2 3-5 years relevant experience in tooling design detailing Singaporeans I SPR only 2) ACCOUNTS ADMIN ASST PC skills Fresh local graduates welcome 3) PRODUCTION OPERATOR Able to speak and write
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