The Straits Times, 24 June 2014, Afternoon Edition

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  • 28 1 THE STRAITS TIMES SINCE 1845 TUESDAY, JUNE 24, 2014 80 PAGES IN FOUR PARTS TO SUBSCRIBE: 6388-3838 www.sphsubscription.com.sg 90 cents A Singapore Press Holdings publication MCI (P) 073/02/2014
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  • Article, Illustration
    56 1 2AM LATEST NETHERLANDS 2 CHILE 0: Chile defender Gary Medel (centre) and midfielder Charles Aranguiz keeping Netherlands forward Dirk Kuyt at bay at the World Cup early this morning. Leroy Fer and Memphis Depay gave the Dutch full points to top Group B. PHOTO: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE L
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  • 466 1  -  By CHIA YAN MIN chiaym@sph.com.sg INFLATION last month hit its highest level since March last year, driven primarily by fluctuations in car prices. The consumer price index rose 2.7 per cent last month, up from 2.5 per cent in April, Department of Statistics data released
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  • 55 1 A CORONER examining the death of a three-year-old boy run over by a bus at a cemetery said it was “a tragic confluence of several events all occurring at the same time”. He also suggested looking into improving drivers’ visibility and having blind-spot
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  • 561 1 Kerry makes vow even as Iraqi govt loses control of western frontier REUTERS AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE BAGHDAD US Secretary of State John Kerry pledged “intense and sustained” support for Iraqi security forces to help them combat an Islamist insurgency that has swept through the country’s
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    • 151 1 CLASSIC PLAYS CHINESE THEATRE FESTIVAL DRAMA PIONEERS PACKING PUNCH LIFE! C2 YOUTH CORPS ALL READY TO WORK TOP OF THE NEWS A7 LIFE! C4&5 US WOMEN’S OPEN MICHELLE’S TOP SHOT SPORT B16 L SEE SPORT B22 Our man in Brazil, sports editor Marc Lim, looks at how the World Cup
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    • 9 1 L SEE TOP OF THE NEWS A8, EDITORIAL A20
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  • TOP OF THE NEWS
    • 519 2 / 3  -  LITTLE INDIA RIOT By HOE PEI SHAN hpeishan@sph.com.sg INDIAN national Mahalingam Thavamani, the first of the 25 men facing charges for their roles in last December’s Little India riot to claim trial, was found guilty and given five months’ jail
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    • 480 2 / 3 Conscript who killed 5 soldiers shoots himself in the side AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE SEOUL A South Korean military conscript who killed five members of his unit near the border with North Korea was captured yesterday after wounding himself following a 24-hour stand-off with thousands
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    • 479 2 / 3  -  By ELENA CHONG COURT CORRESPONDENT elena@sph.com.sg A 71-YEAR–OLD who defaced more than a dozen bus-stop advertisement boards last month, by penning messages in apparent support of blogger Roy Ngerng, was sentenced to four weeks’ jail yesterday. Loh Thiam Hock, who is unemployed, had
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    • 571 2 / 3 Ruling ends 7-year legal battle over use of word in Church’s publication AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE PUTRAJAYA Malaysia’s highest court yesterday dismissed a bid by Christians for the right to use the word “Allah” in a publication, ending a seven-year legal battle that
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    • THE NEWS IN 5 MINUTES
      • 48 4 UNITED STATES Secretary of State John Kerry has promised “intense and sustained support” for Iraq to fight against a militant offensive, after a meeting with Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki in Baghdad to push for more inclusive leadership. TOP OF THE NEWS A1
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      • 43 4 SOME 380 people in Xinjiang have been detained and 32 terror cells busted during the first month of a year-long campaign by the Chinese authorities to crack down on attacks blamed on Islamist militants. TOP OF THE NEWS A6
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      • WORLD
        • 51 4 INDIAN Prime Minister Narendra Modi has set up a team to track down billions of dollars stashed overseas by Indian account holders in countries such as Switzerland to avoid taxes. But analysts say it will be hard to identify and bring back the so-called black money. PAGE
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          56 4 BEIJING’S top cross-strait official Zhang Zhijun (above) is set to be the first Chinese official to visit Taiwan. His trip tomorrow is likely to mark the start of a recalibrated Beijing charm offensive in light of the March protest led by Taiwanese students against the passing of a
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        • 49 4 INDONESIAN presidential candidate Joko Widodo has been attacked by the Prabowo campaign for saying that Indonesia has no quarrel with China over the South China Sea. The latter says there is an “overlap”, even though the government’s position is the same as Mr Joko’s. PAGE A13
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        • 48 4 A PHILIPPINE senator who is the son of an ex-president has surrendered to the police to face charges of plundering public funds in a massive corruption scandal. But he insisted he has not stolen a cent from the government and will prove his innocence. PAGE A14
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      • OPINION
        • 51 4 WHITHER the future of Hong Kong? Singapore’s former consul-general to Hong Kong Ker Sin Tze says fine-tuning is needed to solve the problems in the current system, where China tends to emphasise more on “one country”, while Hong Kong looks at the promise behind “two systems”. PAGE
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      • HOME
        • 63 4 CHANGI Airport and the Singapore Tourism Board will join other players here to woo Chinese tourists. Between January and May, Changi handled 1.87 million passengers flying to and from China, down 1.7 per cent against the same period last year. PAGE B1 A $1 million campaign will
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        • 51 4 TWO new international schools are opening their doors here, and a few others plan new or expanded campuses, as demand for places in such schools grows. But the crunch in places in these schools appears to have eased off compared with a few years ago. PAGE
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        • 44 4 THE police are adopting new and more engaging approaches to raise awareness among students about the dangers of drugs. Skits involving students, roadshows, more videos and a bus fitted with digital devices are among the new approaches being used. PAGE B4
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      • MONEY
        • 59 4 THE upcoming listing of Frasers Hospitality Trust will have an initial portfolio of six serviced residences and six hotels, with a value of $1.6 billion to $1.7 billion. The company plans to raise about $400 million and is expected to have a dividend yield of
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      • SPORTS
        • 40 4 STRUGGLING Formula One champions Red Bull demanded improvements from engine partner Renault, calling the cars’ current reliability and performance “unacceptable”, after Sebastian Vettel retired in Sunday’s race for his third failure this season. PAGE B15
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      • LIFE!
        • 69 4 TELCO M1, a prominent arts sponsor, has come on board this year as a title sponsor for The Theatre Practice’s Chinese Theatre Festival. Life! understands the sponsorship of the festival will be reviewed on a yearly basis. The festival runs from Thursday to July
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        • 81 4 DESPITE a sex scandal, the Chinese movie The Uncle Victory starring Haibo and Huang Haibo and Zhang Xinyi came Zhang Xinyi in second on Sunday in second on Sunday at the Shanghai International Film Festival, and was given the Jury Grand Prize. The Greek film Little
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      • STRAITS TIMES DIGITAL
        • 47 4 Keep up with the latest in Indonesia’s presidential election at our Asia Report microsite. Read Indonesia bureau chief Zakir Hussain and Indonesia correspondent Wahyudi Soeriaatmadja’s reports and analyses as well as watch videos of the candidates on the campaign trail at bit.ly/1r3A97H. PHOTO: REUTERS
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        • WEB SPECIAL
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            41 4 ORDINARY Singaporeans have been helping to build big art installations around town for the past five weeks as part of the PAssionArts Festival which ends this Sunday. Check out a photo gallery of some of the works at http://bit.ly/1iyEte7.
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        • WEB SPECIAL
          • 18 4 SEE where the mosquito-borne disease has struck in Singapore in our interactive map at http://bit.ly/1pCYXmR.
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    • 499 5  -  By DAVID EE, GRACE CHUA davidee@sph.com.sg caiwj@sph.com.sg A NEW unit within the Meteorological Service Singapore is studying the risk of not just known threats such as haze but also of lesser-known ones such as volcanic ash, radioactive fallout, tsunamis, storm
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    • 529 5  -  Poor visibility, distracted driver cited among factors in coroner’s findings BOY’S DEATH AT CEMETERY By SELINA LUM selinal@sph.com.sg A CORONER examining the death of a three-year-old boy who was run over by a private bus at a cemetery has suggested that the use of mirrors
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    • 508 6 32 terror cells busted, arms seized in first month of year-long campaign REUTERS AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE BEIJING The authorities in China’s far-flung western region of Xinjiang have detained 380 people and busted 32 terror cells during the first month of a year-long crackdown on
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    • 764 6 PUTRAJAYA The lead prosecutor in the appeals case of two Malaysian policemen acquitted of the murder of a Mongolian translator said one of the suspects did not have a credible alibi and should not have been released. Datuk Tun Abdul Majid Tun Hamzah,
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    • 418 6 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE BEIJING The brother of Chinese politician Ling Jihua once a presidential ally whose son was killed in a scandalous Ferrari crash has been sacked from his post, according to the Communist Party’s official news website. Mr Ling Zhengce,
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    • 517 6 KUALA LUMPUR Two massive reclamation projects are under way in the Johor Strait despite the lack of environmental assessment reports and a move by Singapore asking about the impact of the development. According to a report by news website The Malaysian Insider yesterday, the
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    • 833 7  -  First 90 undergo training camp to learn leadership, project management skills By JANICE TAI jantai@sph.com.sg MORE than two-thirds of Singapore’s first national corps of volunteers are women, and four in five are students. Aged 15 to 35, these are the first
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    • 609 8 Jordan troops on alert; experts fear that country could be the next target WASHINGTON POST REUTERS AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE BAGHDAD The jihadist Islamic State in Iraq and Syria (ISIS) has seized control of a huge swathe of territory spanning the Iraqi-Syri-an border,
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    • 439 8 WASHINGTON POST BAGHDAD The 300 US advisers authorised to assist the Iraqi security forces will find an army in crisis mode, so lacking in equipment and shaken by desertions that it may not be able to win back significant chunks of territory
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    • 510 8  -  By ALVIN FOO ECONOMICS CORRESPONDENT alfoo@sph.com.sg THE Iraq crisis will not, in all likelihood, have a major impact on Singapore’s economy, say oil industry experts and economists. They argue that the current conflict is unlikely to cause major disruptions to oil
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    • 548 8 REUTERS BEIRUT Militant Islamist groups in Syria are recruiting children as young as 15 and sending them into battle after promising them a free education, a Human Rights Watch report has said. The report said that the Islamic State in Iraq
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    • 100 4 FORCE NOT THE ANSWER IN IRAQ The Sunni insurgency in Iraq is fundamentally a continuation of a religious dispute that has its roots in antiquity. Use of force in such a situation will not bring a permanent solution. For that to happen, mutual acceptance has to be the abiding creed.
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  • WORLD
    • 778 10  -  Investigation team will have powers to probe all cases of ‘black money’ By NIRMALA GANAPATHY INDIA CORRESPONDENT IN NEW DELHI gnirmala@sph.com.sg A MONTH into office, India’s new government is targeting the huge cash hoards stashed away by
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    • 423 10 BLOOMBERG MUMBAI Mr Krishnan Ganesh, who sold his online tutoring company in Bangalore for US$213 million (S$266 million), is the type of client that attracted global wealth managers to India. His refusal to use them helps explain why some are
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    • ASIA
      • 490 11 Tokyo accused of trying to whitewash WWII history REUTERS SEOUL Seoul and Beijing have protested against Tokyo’s review of a landmark 1993 apology to women, many of them Korean and Chinese, forced to work as wartime sex slaves in Japanese
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      • 198 11 REUTERS SEOUL North Korea’s rivers, streams and reservoirs are running dry in a prolonged drought, state media said yesterday, prompting the isolated country to mobilise some of its million-strong army to try to protect precious crops. The drought is the country’s worst in
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      • 729 12  -  China’s pointman on cross-strait ties will be 1st such official to visit Taiwan By LI XUEYING REGIONAL CORRESPONDENT xueying@sph.com.sg A STORY goes that over the past decades, mainland officials formulated cross-strait policies and gleaned insights on Taiwanese society, sometimes by watching
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      • 345 12 REUTERS SEOUL The major shareholder of the South Korean operator of the ferry that sank in April, leading to the deaths of hundreds of high-school students, has applied for receivership. Chonhaiji Co, a ship block maker and the major shareholder
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      • 84 12 Villagers from the Miao ethnic group taking part in a dragon canoe race on the Qingshui River in Shidong town, Taijiang county, in Guizhou province on Sunday. Tens of thousands of Miao people gather at the river each year to celebrate the annual festival for good
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      • 436 12 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE TAIPEI A row between Tokyo and Taipei over the loan of a host of treasured artefacts to Japan has been solved, Taiwanese officials said yesterday, with the exhibition set to open on schedule. The disagreement broke out
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      • 267 12 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE BEIJING A state-run Chinese newspaper has slammed Hong Kong’s unofficial referendum on democratic reform which has drawn more than 700,000 votes since it opened last Friday as an “illegal farce”. The Global Times daily, which is linked to China’s ruling Communist
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      • 343 12 REUTERS TOKYO Japan’s government is considering relaxing a law that forbids late-night dancing in public establishments, according to a draft proposal, potentially ending police raids that have shuttered nightclubs across the country. Dancing at public venues is technically illegal in Japan and
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      • 648 13  -  Jokowi opts for diplomacy versus Prabowo’s more nationalistic take 2014 INDONESIA PRESIDENT)^ ELECTICP By ZAKIR HUSSAIN INDONESIA BUREAU CHIEF IN JAKARTA zakirh@sph.com.sg THE Prabowo campaign has attacked Mr Joko Widodo for not knowing the stakes involved in the South China
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      • 488 13 THE STAR/ASIA NEWS NETWORK KUALA LUMPUR Former Malaysian prime minister Mahathir Mohamad has said that the Malay rulers should stay out of business deals as their presence blocks others from clinching the projects, and opportunists might make use of them. He was
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      • 380 13  -  By WAHYUDI SOERIAATMADJA INDONESIA CORRESPONDENT IN JAKARTA wahyudis@sph.com.sg THE sale of a significant stake in Indonesian telco Indosat in 2002 during the administration of then President Megawati Sukarnoputri has resurfaced after presidential candidate Prabowo Subianto asked his rival Joko Widodo about the
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      • 48 13 Royal Malay Regiment honour guards preparing themselves before the arrival of Tajikistan’s President Emomali Rahmon at Parliament House in Kuala Lumpur yesterday. The President arrived for a four-day visit to hold talks with the Malaysian leadership. PHOTO: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE PHOTO: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE
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      • 348 13 THE STAR/ASIA NEWS NETWORK SEREMBAN A woman, who said she once babysat the severely malnourished and disabled teenager who was found living in filth at a Nilai flat on Saturday, was shocked when she visited the boy at the hospital. Her voice choking with emotion,
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      • 294 13 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE KUALA LUMPUR Malaysian police have in custody an Australian activist. She was arrested together with 15 others protesting against a rare earth plant said to be producing radioactive waste. Ms Natalie Lowrey was held on Sunday with 15 Malaysians
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      • 618 14  -  Ex-president’s son among three senators sought in graft scandal By RAUL DANCEL PHILIPPINES CORRESPONDENT IN MANILA rdancel@sph.com.sg SENATOR Jose “Jinggoy” Estrada, son of former president and now Manila mayor Joseph Estrada, yesterday surrendered to the Philippine National Police (PNP) to face charges that he received
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      • 483 14 REUTERS BANGKOK Thailand’s telecoms sector is fast emerging as the first economic casualty of an interventionist junta in a country that has swung between democratic and military rule more times than any other nation in South-east Asia. The government led by General Prayuth Chan-ocha
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      • 225 14 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE LUXEMBOURG European Union foreign ministers have condemned the military takeover in Thailand and agreed on punitive measures to back up calls for an urgent return to democratic rule. The ministers halted all official visits to Thailand and suspended the
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      • ASIA BRIEFS
        • 90 14 PETALING JAYA Unhealthy levels of air pollution were recorded in Port Klang while other areas in Malaysia recorded moderate and good readings. According to the Air Pollutant Index (API) reading, Port Klang recorded a reading of 102 at 9am on Sunday that gradually increased to
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        • 92 14 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE KATHMANDU A 40-year-old American woman has been gang-raped by four Nepalese men in a hotel room in the capital Kathmandu, police said. The victim, who has been living in Nepal on a business visa since 2013, was attacked on June 14 at a
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        • 109 14 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE HANOI Vietnam’s aviation authority has suspended the crew of a plane operated by budget airline Vietjet Air after a flight bound for the tourist hub of Da Lat landed at another airport more than 100km away. The scheduled flight VJ 8575 carrying
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      • 572 15 Residents of North Waziristan told to flee before ground offensive starts REUTERS AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE PESHAWAR (Pakistan) Pakistan’s military gave the residents of North Waziristan until the end of yesterday to flee the launching of a ground offensive against Islamist militants in the mountainous region.
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      • 231 15 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE KABUL A top Afghan election official accused of fraud has resigned, raising hopes of ending a political deadlock that threatens to derail the country’s presidential succession as Nato troops withdraw. Mr Zia-ul-Haq Amarkhail, head of the secretariat of the Independent Election Commission
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      • 341 15 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE DHAKA A Bangladeshi court has sentenced eight Islamists to death for a 2001 bomb attack that killed 10 people and wounded scores more during a Bengali New Year celebration. Six others were also sentenced to
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      • 442 15 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE ISLAMABAD The police fired tear gas at supporters of a Cana-da-based cleric at Islamabad airport as he returned to Pakistan to lead what he has called a “revolution” against the government. Mr Tahir-ul-Qadri, who drew tens of thousands of supporters
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      • 607 18 Yuan gains, stocks rise as preliminary survey shows expansion in factory sector for first time this year REUTERS BLOOMBERG BEIJING Activity in China’s factory sector expanded this month for the first time in six months as new orders surged, a preliminary HSBC
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      • 250 18 BLOOMBERG TOKYO Japan is poised for a record number of foreign visitors this year, attracted by a weaker yen and easing of visa rules, with spending by incoming tourists in April exceeding that by Japanese going abroad for the first time in 44 years.
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    • 599 16 11 others found guilty in absentia; verdict denounced internationally AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE CAIRO An Egyptian court yesterday sentenced three Al-Jazeera journalists including Australia’s Peter Greste to terms from seven to 10 years in a verdict denounced internationally as “appalling” and “unjust”. Award-winning Greste and Egyptian-Canadian Mohamed
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    • 372 16 NEW YORK TIMES CAIRO US Secretary of State John Kerry has signalled that the Obama administration is ready to repair relations with Egypt under President Abdel-Fattah el-Sisi, the former general who led last year’s military takeover. After a 90-minute meeting with Mr Sisi on
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    • 427 16 REUTERS AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE THE HAGUE The last of Syria’s declared chemical weapons have been shipped from the war-torn country and will be destroyed at sea, the world’s chemical weapons watchdog said yesterday. “As we speak, the ship has just left the port (of
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    • 283 16 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE WASHINGTON Sergeant Bowe Bergdahl, the American soldier freed in a swop with the Afghan Taleban, has been released from a Texas medical centre and is now in outpatient care, the US Army said on Sunday. Sgt Bergdahl spent nearly five years in captivity at
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    • 613 17 EU meets to discuss rising violence, urges Putin to stick to ceasefire BLOOMBERG LUXEMBOURG European countries yesterday accused Russia of continuing to let fighters and weapons flow into Ukraine and pleaded with Russian President Vladimir Putin to make good on a pledge
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    • 47 17 People enjoying the good weather during a warm summer day on the banks of the Garonne and the Place de la Bourse in Bordeaux centre, south-western France, on Sunday. The weather was a balmy 25 deg C. PHOTO: REUTERS PHOTO: REUTERS
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    • 280 17 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE PARIS France has braced itself for travel chaos after the country’s civil aviation body urged airlines yesterday to cut flights by up to 20 per cent from Paris and some other cities due to an air controllers’ strike. The
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    • WORLD BRIEFS
      • 113 17 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE WASHINGTON The Boeing-managed ground-based system intended to shield the continental United States intercepted a simulated incoming missile over the Pacific Ocean for the first time on Sunday, the Pentagon has said. The Ground-based Midcourse Defence system, with a US$40 billion (S$50 billion) price
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      • 136 17 BLOOMBERG WARSAW Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk said yesterday leaked recordings of ministers and the central bank chief aim to weaken the government at the time of the Ukrainian crisis and efforts to reshape the European Union, both in which Poland plays an important role. Anger
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      • 83 17 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE PARIS Agence France-Presse has for the first time named a woman to head its global operations after news director Philippe Massonnet said he was quitting. Ms Michele Leridon, who joined the news agency in 1981 and has been Rome bureau chief since 2009,
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    • 459 17 NEW YORK TIMES REUTERS LONDON British Prime Minister David Cameron, recently described by a former adviser to his Conservative Party as “a sphinx without a riddle”, has set himself up for a highly public failure this week, as other European leaders
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    • 566 19 Recent attack on hedge fund just one of many, cyber security experts warn BLOOMBERG WASHINGTON The attack on a US hedge fund’s network, which a cyber security contractor said last week had disrupted the firm’s high-speed trading and stolen its data, is just
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    • 634 19 REUTERS SHANGHAI In a country where owning a car has long been a symbol of luxury and success, around 85 per cent of Chinese car buyers still buy vehicles with cash. But people such as Chinese accountant Grace Mi and
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    • 175 19 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE TOKYO Japanese automakers yesterday recalled nearly three million vehicles worldwide over an airbag defect that could pose a fire risk. Honda recalled about 2,033,000 vehicles that were made between August 2000 and December 2005, including more than one million in North America and
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    • 311 19 BLOOMBERG REUTERS LONDON Nestle is working on a new research project that could lead to the development of made-to-measure vitamin combinations tailored to an individual’s needs, the firm said yesterday. Nestle, the world’s largest food group, said its Institute of Health Sciences was working with
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    • MONEY BRIEFS
      • 59 19 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE BRUSSELS Euro zone business activity slipped for the second month running in June, suggesting a modest recovery could be stalling, a survey showed. Markit Economics said yesterday its Eurozone Composite Purchasing Managers Index (PMI) for June slipped to 52.8 from 53.5 in
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      • 93 19 REUTERS NEW DELHI India will raise its import duty on sugar to 40 per cent from 15 per cent, as the government tries to revive business at mills that owe farmers around 110 billion rupee (S$2.3 billion), food minister Ram Vilas Paswan said yesterday.
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      • 78 19 REUTERS TOKYO Japan’s new tax-free savings scheme had attracted more than one trillion yen (S$12.2 billion) of funds three months after its introduction in January, largely from investors aged over 60, a government survey showed yesterday. Prime Minister Shinzo Abe’s government hopes the Nippon Individual Savings
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    • 448 20 PROBABLE outcomes of the Sunni insurgency that has brought Iraq to breaking point are all bleak. The fighting could spill over beyond its borders, involving as it does Sunni militants, freelance jihadists, army regulars and Shi’ite civilians answering a call to arms. Iran, Turkey
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    • 1504 20  -  EYE ON THE ECONOMY Mega sporting events may put the host country on the world map but lead to huge economic lossses By AARON LOW ASSISTANT MONEY EDITOR aaronl@sph.com.sg IT WAS perhaps fitting that the 2014 World Cup’s first goal was scored by a Brazilian. The
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    • 1247 21  -  As Hong Kong residents take part in an unofficial referendum on constitutional change that irks Beijing, two writers look at the future of the “one country, two systems” arrangement between Hong Kong and China. By KER SIN TZE FOR THE STRAITS TIMES stopinion@sph.com.sg The
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    • 578 21  -  By WILLIAM PESEK BLOOMBERG VIEW Perhaps rumours of Hong Kong’s demise weren’t exaggerated after all. Nineteen years ago this month, Fortune ran its infamous “Death of Hong Kong” cover. By 2007, the magazine had changed its tune, deciding, in the Mark Twain sense, that
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    • 787 21  -  By RICHARD D. KAHLENBERG NEW YORK TIMES NEW YORK City’s elite public high schools were always meant to provide a quintessentially American blend of academic excellence and democratic accessibility. Unlike the city’s expensive private schools, they would be free and open to
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      • 390 22  -  RETAINING TEACHERS Marietta Koh (Mrs) IT IS indeed a pity when good teachers leave the service (“Keep good teachers in schools”; last Saturday). It is a considerable loss to schools as, contrary to the wellknown axiom that “those who can’t, teach”, solid expertise in pedagogy, experience
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      • 134 22  -  Rebecca Chan (Dr) A GOOD teacher is one who models life-long learning while connecting with his learners; someone who teaches with a heart to care and generates zest for learning and living (“Keep good teachers in schools”; last Saturday). Some of these good teachers are
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      • 331 22  -  Robert Lim THE Government has adopted the recommendation to extend the time for operationally ready national servicemen (NSmen) to pass the Individual Physical Proficiency Test (IPPT) from nine months to 12 months (“More training time ‘may not lift NSmen’s fitness levels’”; June 16). This is
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      • 323 22  -  Cheong Ai Luan (Ms) WHILE I agree with the essence of Nominated MP Eugene K.B. Tan (“Top schools must do more to fight elitism”; last Friday), I would also like to share that Raffles Institution (RI) has suffered from a perceived “elitist” image for
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      • 224 22  -  Jeffrey Law Lee Beng RACISM and xenophobia will not, and cannot, thrive in our cosmopolitan society (“S’poreans urged to make a stand against hateful posts”; last Saturday). I feel a sense of discomfort in the wake of that hate-filled blog, “Blood Stained Singapore”, which
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      • 231 22  -  Swee Bee Lan (Ms) WHEN ActiveSG was launched, it was touted as “an all-encompassing and inclusive national movement for sport, where all can experience the joy of living better through sport”. In reality, anyone who has attempted to access its benefits would find the
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      • 725 22 Should restaurants follow standard service guidelines because they charge for service? Look at Japan no service charge and you are encouraged not to tip. Perfect service. Adam S. Clark I just came back from Korea and there’s no such thing (as) service charge in Seoul. Joyce Law Remove
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      • 368 23  -  Christopher Lin SINGAPORE’S move towards a “smart” nation powered by data and technological networks will deliver public value (“A smart Singapore in the works”, May 17; “Data sharing to help build ‘tech-driven Smart Nation’”; May 28; and “Jurong Lake District to be test bed for
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      • 139 23  -  Lim Hock Chuan IN THE report “Repo man got HDB officer to illegally access parking data” (last Saturday), the repossesor was said to have used legitimate means to track car owners’ locations through AXS machines. While this may seem ingenious, and is probably an
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      • 317 23  -  Eugene K.B. Tan Nominated Member of Parliament I FEEL compelled to respond to my namesake’s letter (“Don’t take good govt for granted”; June 17) as many have assumed the writer’s views are mine. Mr Eugene Tan argues that “Singaporeans know who to trust in difficult times”
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    • 645 1  -  Dip in arrivals likely caused by Thailand unrest and MH370 saga By KARAMJIT KAUR AVIATION CORRESPONDENT karam@sph.com.sg SINGAPORE wants to nip a dip in the number of Chinese tourists coming here with a $1-million campaign to convince them that the Republic is worth
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    • 605 2  -  Observers say demand is up as expats moving here are increasingly younger By JOANNA SEOW joseow@sph.com.sg WHEN Britain’s Dulwich College opens its doors here in a few months, it will already have waiting lists for some classes. Gems World Academy Singapore, also
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    • 317 2  -  By CHERYL FAITH WEE cherylw@sph.com.sg AN INTERNATIONAL school has let go of about a third of its kindergarten teaching staff to refresh its ranks with more qualified teachers in the face of growing competition between preschools here. The Overseas Family School in Paterson
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    • 409 2  -  By NUR SYAHIIDAH ZAINAL nszainal@sph.com.sg SIXTY intrepid young explorers were awed into silence at the sight of the bared jaws of the Lessemsaurus. The seven- to 12-year-olds came across the 17.6m-long giant while exploring the Art Science Museum’s Dinosaurs: Dawn To Extinction exhibition, as part of
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    • 291 2  -  PEARL LEE THE regulator of co-operative societies here has launched an investigation into a co-op recently in the news for losing $5 million. The Registry of Co-operative Societies said it started the probe after receiving information about “possible irregularities in the governance and administration”
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    • 292 3  -  By AMELIA TENG ateng@sph.com.sg GARDENS by the Bay welcomed its 10-millionth visitor, a week ahead of its second anniversary on June 29. And the lucky tourist, Mr Kho Su Kiak, who is from Sarawak, Malaysia, received a special gift package as he stepped
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    • 283 3  -  By LIM YAN LIANG yanliang@sph.com.sg FROM today, subscribers of The New Paper (TNP) can get an all-in-one package of the newspaper on the print, online and smartphone platforms. The digital offering includes the new TNP interactive ePaper, which provides additional content like photos, videos and updates
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    • 255 3  -  22 of 36 names submitted were from general public By CHARISSA YONG charyong@sph.com.sg A PANEL will meet next month to pick candidates for the new batch of Nominated Members of Parliament (NMPs). It will go through 36 names that were put forward, of
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    • 699 4  -  CNB’s engaging methods include mock autopsy table to depict dangers By LIM YAN LIANG yanliang@sph.com.sg SINGAPORE’S drug busters have adopted a more engaging approach in opening the eyes of students to the dangers of drugs. Skits involving students is the latest
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    • 669 5  -  By MELISSA LIN mellinjm@sph.com.sg A MUSLIM woman who bought a pair of $279 shoes was incensed to find out, after wearing them for six months, that the shoes were lined with pig skin. Administrative assistant Nur Najwa Abdullah, 43, is demanding
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    • 478 5  -  Book a ‘50th birthday present’ to country from clan associations By LEONG WENG KAM SENIOR WRITER wengkam@sph.com.sg THE most comprehensive history of the Chinese in Singapore dating as far back as 500 years be- fore the founding of Singapore by Stamford Raffles in
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    • 400 6  -  By AW CHENG WEI awcw@sph.com.sg MADAM Ho Lian Heng felt safer in her own home after the Housing Board installed grab bars and slip-resistant tiles in her bathroom last Friday. The 88-year-old widow, who needs a walking stick to get around,
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    • 391 6  -  By YEO SAM JO yeosamjo@sph.com.sg A TIE-UP between Singapore and New Zealand agencies is set to bear fruit soon in the area of food and nutrition research. Childhood obesity and pregnancy complications are some of the topics to be examined. Under the collaboration, five joint
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    • 416 6  -  It let doctors carry out procedure in absence of trained nurse or assistant By ELENA CHONG COURT CORRESPONDENT elena@sph.com.sg A CLINIC where a 44-year-old man underwent a liposuction operation and died later was fined a total of $60,000 yesterday for breaking the law.
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  • MONEY
    • 769 7  -  Company launching Reit and new unit to focus on growing its assets By CHERYL ONG ocheryl@sph.com.sg FRASERS Hospitality, long associated with its serviced apartment brand, is now ready to take on hotels, resorts and more. As the company prepares to list a Reit, it
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    • 508 7  -  By TEE ZHUO teezhuo@sph.com.sg TWEAKS to broaden a scheme offering a leg-up to help firms become more productive have proved a resounding success. Interest in Spring Singapore’s $5,000 Innovation and Capability Voucher (ICV) has soared tenfold after the enhancements were made
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    • 604 8  -  Asia’s growth every few years is larger than German economy, says DBS expert By JONATHAN KWOK jonkwok@sph.com.sg THE shift in economic activity from Europe and the United States to Asia is the “biggest structural change under way in the global economy today”, said
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    • 248 8  -  CHIA YAN MIN SERVICED apartment operator The Ascott has secured contracts to manage four properties in China with a total of more than 900 apartment units. Ascott, wholly owned by developer CapitaLand, will launch the 170-unit Ascott Taiyuan its first serviced residence in the
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    • 490 10  -  But investors holding off buying as interest rate hikes loom, says JLL By MELISSA TAN melissat@sph.com.sg LIMITED supply is pushing up rents for offices in the central business district (CBD) but looming interest rate rises are deterring investors from buying, said property consultancy
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    • 434 10  -  MELISSA TAN PROPERTY developers have been loath to launch new luxury home projects this year as sales remain lacklustre. Only one major luxury project has been rolled out so far this year, property consultancy HSR said in a report yesterday. It added that
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    • 296 10  -  By RACHAEL BOON rachaelb@sph.com.sg CUSTOMERS visiting OCBC Bank’s new branch at the Singapore Sports Hub will be able to complete some common transactions without the use of physical paper. The Kallang Wave branch, as it is called, has a kiosk where 10
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    • 302 10  -  By MOK FEI FEI feimok@sph.com.sg A MAJOR Dutch bank has beefed up its team here to help multinationals that want to use Singapore as a gateway to expand across the region. Rabobank International has appointed Mr Allard Voute to manage its international desk
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    • 255 10  -  By RENNIE WHANG wrennie@sph.com.sg A FREEHOLD corner conservation shophouse in the Tanjong Katong Conservation Area has been put up for sale in a public tender with an indicative asking price of $8.38 million. The two-storey property at the junction of Tanjong Katong Road and
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    • COMPANIES MONEY
      • 518 11  -  Telemedia Pacific seeks to recover 225m shares in listed NextGen By MOK FEI FEI feimok@sph.com.sg A FOREIGN bank with a branch in Singapore has been accused of mishandling a client’s shares after it allegedly failed to follow instructions. Telemedia Pacific Group is seeking
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      • 374 11  -  By RACHAEL BOON rachaelb@sph.com.sg SINGAPORE’S regulatory regime for real estate investment trusts (Reits) is the second best in the region, trailing only Australia, according to a report released yesterday. Regulatory certainty is important when investors consider Reit investments, said the report, commissioned
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      • 372 11 BLOOMBERG BUMI Resources said it will continue to “engage proactively” with bondholders over the coming weeks after a meeting to delay repayment on US$375 million (S$467 million) of convertible notes failed. The Indonesian coal miner held a bondholders’ meeting here last Friday
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      • 421 12  -  Global crude prices test nine-month highs as militants advance in Iraq BULLS AND BEARS By GRACE LEONG gleong@sph.com.sg SINGAPORE shares ended mostly flat yesterday, as jitters over high oil prices offset positive leads from both Asia and the United States. News that
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      • MARKET SUMMARY
        • 18 12 STI trading volume 112.59 million shares STI up down Gainers: 14 Losers: 10 Unchanged: 6
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        • 20 12 Stock trading volume 1.84 billion shares worth $747.8 million Up down Gainers: 175 Losers: 238 Unchanged:372
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        • 55 12 Yesterday’s close Index Change Yesterday’s close Index Change -389.25 19.86 6.85 -2.309 Hang Seng Nikkei 225 Seoul Kospi Shanghai Comp Shenzhen Comp Bursa KLCI 22,804.81 15,369.28 1,974.92 2,024.365 1,061.259 1,883.96 11.145 -1.76 Jakarta Comp SET Thailand Sydney ASX 200 Friday’s close Dow Nasdaq 4,842.129 1,468.7 5,453.306 -5.572 1.41
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        • 234 12 For a full list of SGX stocks, warrants and bonds, visit btstocks.asiaone.com TRANSACTION DATE: JUNE 23,2014 Top Rises Jun 23 CENTS DBXT AUDCS 5US$ ***** 97.4 0.4 DBXT AUDCS 5SG$ ***** 82.0 0.3 DBXT iBoxxKR 5US$ ***** 76.2 0.4 CENTS DBXT MSKorea 10US$ 6387 67.4 0.9 Lyxor
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      • COMPANY BRIEFS
        • 153 12 SHIPBUILDER Nam Cheong has won a US$84 million (S$105 million) contract to build two accommodation work barges for Malaysianlisted Perdana Petroleum. The contract with Perdana, which is a major offshore services provider for the oil and gas industry in Malaysia and the region, includes the option to have
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        • 89 12 SOILBUILD Construction Group has won a $38.6 million contract from German firm Pepperl+Fuchs to construct a global distribution centre in Pioneer Turn. The five-storey centre will be a fully automated hightech warehouse, logistics and office building. Construction begins this month with completion expected by the third quarter
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  • 390 15 Renault vow to improve after Vettel’s frustrating retirement at home circuit REUTERS SPIELBERG (Austria) Formula One champions Red Bull called for change at engine partner Renault after an “unacceptable” performance in Sunday’s Austrian Grand Prix. Quadruple world champion Sebastian Vettel retired from the race
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  • 520 15  -  IN THE DRIVER’S SEAT By DAVID TREMAYNE stsports@sph.com.sg NICO Rosberg’s third victory of the season and his eighth consecutive points-scoring performance leaves Lewis Hamilton trailing by 29 points as they head to the latter’s home event at Silverstone in a fortnight. Hamilton, who reeled off
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    • 137 16 LOTTERY ti'JiV Draw No. 2964/2014 Mon, 23 June 2014 Results of Draw Winning No. 04 29 30 35 37 38 Add. No. 10 Group 1 Prize *663,714 Next Draw No. 2965/2014 Thu, 26 June 2014 Group 1 Prize *1,600,000. Draw Venue: Singapore Pools (Private) Limited 210 Middle Road, #01-01 Singapore
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  • 1024 16 Pinehurst title follows rare tenacity in the wake of a late double bogey REUTERS NEW YORK TIMES PINEHURST (North Carolina) Michelle Wie finally lived up to the burden of expectation when she won her first Major title with a two-stroke victory at the US
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  • 341 16 REUTERS CROMWELL Kevin Streelman set a PGA Tour record when he birdied the final seven holes for an astonishing one-stroke victory at the Travelers Championship on Sunday. He came from nowhere, one-putting the final 10 holes and storming home in 28 strokes on the
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    162 16 Today Cricket 2nd Test, day 5: England v Sri Lanka (mio TV Ch123 StarHub Ch236, 6pm). Football S-League: Home v Woodlands (Bishan), Balestier v Tampines (Toa Payoh) 7.30pm. World Cup Group D: Costa Rica v England (mio TV Ch141 StarHub Ch223, 11.59pm), Italy v Uruguay (Ch142 Ch224,
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  • 339 16 Cricket 2nd final Test In Leeds, 3rd day: Sri Lanka 257 214-4 (M. Jayawardene 55 n.o., K. Sangakkara 55; M. Ali 2-26, L. Plunkett 2-51). England 365 (overnight 320-6: S. Robson 127, G. Ballance 74, I. Bell 64; A. Mathews 4-44, S. Eranga 4-93). Cycling Tour of Switzerland 156.7km
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  • 373 16 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE NEW YORK TIMES NEW YORK Carmelo Anthony was set to opt out of the final year of his contract with the New York Knicks and become a National Basketball Association free agent ahead of yesterday’s deadline. The seven-time All-Star had said
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  • 616 17  -  Promises to end in-fighting as not all members of his team get mandate By CHUA SIANG YEE siangyee@sph.com.sg MOMENTS before the Singapore Athletic Association’s (SAA) election of office bearers last night, its long-serving vice-patron Victor Khoo called for the floor’s attention. The former national sprinter, now
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  • 341 17 REUTERS AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE LONDON Defending champion Andy Murray made a smooth return to Wimbledon with a 6-1, 6-4, 7-5 win over Belgian lightweight David Goffin on Centre Court yesterday. The 27-year-old, who a year ago became Britain’s first men’s singles champion at the All England Club for
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  • 276 17 LONDON Andy Murray is a dog lover, and he proved it on Sunday when he leapt out of his car to snare a runaway pet. The defending Wimbledon champion was on his way from his home in Oxshott, Surrey, to a
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    • 73 17 SINGAPORE thumped Sri Lanka 4-0 in a women’s Hockey World League round 1 game at Sengkang Sports Centre last night to qualify for the semi-finals behind Pool A rivals Malaysia. In Pool B, Kazakhstan beat Myanmar 2-0 and Thailand beat Hong Kong 3-0 to finish
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    • 74 17 KINGSTON The Commonwealth Games have been dealt a blow after Jamaican media reported that sprint star Yohan Blake will not be at the quadrennial event. Blake’s manager Cubie Seegobin told the Gleaner that the 2011 world champion will skip the Games following lengthy discussion with
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    • 74 17 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE TOKYO Japan’s multiple Olympic swim king Kosuke Kitajima has no plans to retire, promising to come back stronger after missing qualification for this year’s Asian Games. “For the time being I won’t be retiring,” the 31-year-old said after failing to make Sunday’s 200m
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    • 69 17 REUTERS MALLORCA Miguel Angel Nadal, a former Barcelona and Spain defender and uncle of world tennis No. 1 Rafael Nadal, has been appointed sporting director of struggling Spanish second division football side Real Mallorca. The Balearic Islands club have fallen on hard times in recent years and
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    • 73 17 REUTERS CHICAGO Chicago Bulls star point guard Derrick Rose, who missed nearly all of the past two National Basketball Association seasons with knee injuries, is playing five-on-five daily and has no practice restrictions, according to CBSSports.com. He recently told the Chicago Tribune he would
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  • 271 17 REUTERS SHENANDOAH (Texas) Olympic champion Katie Ledecky broke her own 800m freestyle record at a meet in Texas on Sunday. The 17-year-old American, who clinched gold in the distance as a 15-year-old at the 2012 London Olympics, clocked
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    • 270 18 IN THE NET worldcup2014.straitstimes.com #TopStory Who will get through? After the first two rounds of matches in the group stage, who are in and who are out? Which teams still stand a chance? Sports editor Marc Lim tells you all the permutations. http://bit.ly/1qDUi5G #FeverPitch The buzz around the web Tweet
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  • 437 18 Brazil coach refutes van Gaal’s remarks, saying Fifa decides timings REUTERS SAO PAULO Brazil coach Luiz Felipe Scolari hit back at a suggestion by Dutch counterpart Louis van Gaal that the World Cup hosts were afforded the opportunity to pick and
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  • 344 18  -  ON THE SPOT By MARC LIM SPORTS EDITOR IN BRASILIA marclim@sph.com.sg SO long, vuvuzela. There is a louder, easier-to-use horn in town. Introducing the muvuka, Brazil’s answer to the South African monotone horn. It is as light as a plastic vu- vuzela, which was
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  • 209 18  -  By FABIAN KOH fabkoh@sph.com.sg IT IS now two for two for our match-predicting Tiki and Taka in The Straits Times Hamster Cup. The two hamsters, rolling around in their hamster balls in the customised Stadio Straits Times, have correctly called the outcome of
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  • 467 19 Japan desperate to rediscover cutting edge against qualified Colombia Group C: Japan v Colombia AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE CUIABA Coach Alberto Zaccheroni has to find a way to unlock Japan’s attacking potential against already-qualified Colombia today, but is relying on events elsewhere for his side to
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  • 493 19 Group C: Greece v Ivory Coast AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE FORTALEZA Yaya and Kolo Toure will have to shake off their grief over the death of their brother ahead of their match against Greece today (4am, tomorrow, Singapore time) as they try to take Ivory
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  • 378 19 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE LONDON The Ghana Football Association (GFA) said on Sunday that it has asked police to investigate reports in a British newspaper that the national team were set to play in a friendly organised by match fixers. The Daily Telegraph
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    • 87 19 REUTERS FORMER World Cup winner Diego Maradona showed Argentinian Football Association president Julio Grondona the finger on live television after the latter had suggested Argentina scored against Iran because “jinxed” Maradona had left the stadium by then. “Jinx this,” Maradona said, looking at the camera
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    • 81 19 VICENTE del Bosque and Cesc Fabregas are on talking terms again, following their training-ground bust-up last Saturday, according to Marca.com The Spain coach was upset that Fabregas (below) was not putting in enough work during a training match and took away the midfielder’s bib and
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    • 75 19 ENGLISH football club Everton’s manager Roberto Martinez is set to join home nation Spain and England on a plane home from Brazil in the coming days after Fifa removed his media accreditation because of a breach in regulations. Martinez, who was working as a pundit
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    • 78 19 WORLD football’s governing body Fifa has launched an investigation after two Germany fans allegedly wore black-face make-up during the country’s match with Ghana on Saturday. Images posted on social media networks showed the two men wearing white shirts with “Ghana” written on them and blackened
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    • 70 20 TOP SCORERS 3 Karim Benzema (Fra), Thomas Mueller (Ger), Robin van Persie (Ned), Arjen Robben (Ned), Enner Valencia (Ecu) 2 Luis Suarez (Uru), Mario Mandzukic (Cro), Tim Cahill (Aus), Clint Dempsey (USA), Neymar (Bra), Gervinho (Civ), Andre Ayew (Gha), Lionel Messi (Arg), James Rodriguez (Col) TOP ASSISTS 3 Juan Cuadrado
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    • 21 20 Catch Alistair Edwards on SingTel mio TV’s World Cup Today and World Cup MatchNights on mio TV Ch141 and StarHub CH223
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  • 51 20 P W D L F A Pts 1 2 3 4 2 2 2 2 1 1 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 3 1 5 0 1 0 3 5 4 4 3 0 Brazil Mexico Croatia Cameroon Standings do not reflect yesterday’s
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  • 529 20  -  By ALISTAIR EDWARDS GUEST COLUMNIST stsports@sph.com.sg WHO would have thought Costa Rica would be the first country to qualify from the Group of Death? This means Italy take on Uruguay (11.55pm, tonight, Singapore time) in a thrilling do-or-die game between two
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  • 663 20 Buffon cites success in crucial games as the reason why they will advance Group D: Italy v Uruguay REUTERS AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE NATAL Italy captain Gianluigi Buffon yesterday likened the four-time champions to specialists in “must-win” games and vowed to get the result needed in today’s
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  • 422 20 THE TIMES, LONDON REUTERS RIO DE JANEIRO Already beaten by Italy and Uruguay, England will record their worst World Cup campaign if they are beaten by Costa Rica today, a danger exacerbated by Roy Hodgson’s plan to play an experimental team.
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  • 302 20 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE RIO DE JANEIRO England captain Steven Gerrard has described allegations that English players have deliberately wriggled out of international duty as “disgusting” and called on those concerned to be publicly named and shamed. Queens Park Rangers manager Harry Redknapp claimed that
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  • 18 21 Group G: USA 2 Portugal 2 Group H: Belgium 1 Russia 0 South Korea 2 Algeria 4
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  • 22 21 Group C: Japan v Colombia Greece v Ivory Coast Tomorrow, 4am* Group D: Italy v Uruguay Costa Rica v England 11.55pm
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  • 26 21 Group E: Honduras v Switzerland Ecuador v France Thursday 4am Group F: Nigeria v Argentina Bosnia v Iran Tomorrow, 11.55pm NOTE: All in Singapore time
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  • 51 21 P W D L F A Pts 1 2 3 4 France* Ecuador Switzerland Honduras 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 2 8 3 4 1 2 3 6 5 6 3 3 0 2 2 2 2 Standings do not reflect yesterday’s
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  • 49 21 P W D L F A Pts 1 2 3 4 Argentina* Nigeria Iran Bosnia 2 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 2 3 1 0 1 2 2 2 2 6 4 1 0 1 0 1 3 *Qualified for last 16
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  • 512 21 Superstar lifts Portugal in play-offs and now keeps narrow chances alive AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE BLOOMBERG MANAUS Cristiano Ronaldo might have single-handedly taken Portugal to Brazil. He even kept their slim hopes of reaching the second round alive with one swing of his right boot
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  • 118 21 Nadir Haziq, Winner of McDonald’s Player Escort Contest (supports Belgium) “Russia were the better side but Belgium defended well. For me, even though Eden Hazard Hazard played well, Fellaini was the key man as he was helping out in attack and defence. I thought Russia would
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  • 358 21 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE REUTERS PORTO ALEGRE South Korea coach Hong Myung Bo held his hands up after Sunday’s 2-4 loss to Algeria, blaming an error in strategy on the defeat that leaves their World Cup knock-out phase hopes looking slim. “The result is sufficiently
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  • 421 21 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE REUTERS BRASILIA Asian Football Confederation (AFC) teams are heading for their first World Cup blank in 24 years, with Japan, South Korea, Australia and Iran all failing to muster a single victory after a collective eight games in
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  • 256 21 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE RIO DE JANEIRO Belgian supersub Divock Origi is not sure whether he will get another game at the World Cup, but he is happy to put himself at the mercy of coach Marc Wilmots. The 19-year-old is one of a team
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  • 239 22 Netherlands 2 Chile 0 Australia 0 Spain 3 2AM LATEST AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE REUTERS SUBSTITUTES Leroy Fer and Memphis Depay scored to ensure the Netherlands finished top of Group B with a 2-0 win over Chile in Sao Paulo this morning (Singa- pore time)
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  • 933 22  -  Along with the weather, tactics and technology have levelled the playing field OUR MAN IN BRAZIL By MARC LIM SPORTS EDITOR IN BRASILIA marclim@sph.com.sg SO THE world’s top team are out of the World Cup. So too the country that claims to have the world’s best
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    • 249 1 Shot in the arm M1 backs home-grown Chinese theatre fest C2 Guggenheim show Vivid cross-cultural conversations C6 Culture Vulture Rise of selfpublishing C10 World Cup kitsch Nail polish, dog jerseys and condoms C11 In its 50-year history, Singapore’s English-language theatre has had its share of gems. CORRIE TAN selects the
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      • 1134 2  -  Undisclosed sponsorship amount from telco provides boost to festival by The Theatre Practice Corrie Tan corriet@sph.com.sg Home-grown theatre company The Theatre Practice kickstarted its Chinese Theatre Festival three years ago with no idea if it would be a one-off edition. This year, the festival has
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      • 558 2  -  Lisabel Ting “What is freedom to you?” That was the question choreographer and artistic director of Raw Moves Ricky Sim asked 11 dancers. “What is free? What confines you? What works well with or against freedom? The answers to these questions were tangled up in their background, upbringing
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      • 655 3  -  The annual performance returns with a two-programme season like last year’s, one classical and one contemporary Lisabel Ting lting@sph.com.sg Fort Canning Green will come alive next month when the Singapore Dance Theatre brings its 19th annual Ballet Under The Stars programme to the park.
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      • 345 3 New York Times New York If you present people with a new, exciting technology, chances are they will use it to take photographs of themselves. Take drones, those helicopter-like flying devices that the military has used for years and that are slowly, in miniaturised form,
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      • 1571 4 / 5  -  Life! picks Singapore’s English-language theatre classics and tells readers why they matter in this monthly 15-part series that kicks off today CLASSIC ji PLAYS^ Corrie Tan corriet@sph.com.sg Play: Mimi Fan (written and staged in 1962) Playwright: Lim Chor Pee What it is about: It is
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      • 800 4 / 5  -  Corrie Tan corriet@sph.com.sg Like every good superhero, theatre in Singapore has its origin stories. Chinese-language theatre, for i n s t a n c e sociopolitical streak, to raise money b e g a n w i t h a s t r
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      • 693 4 / 5 New York Times New York Asian-American theatre actors are at last facing something that they have rarely enjoyed in New York: demand. An unusual bonanza of jobs is in the offing from new shows and two Broadway revivals, The King And I and Miss Saigon.
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      • 887 4 / 5  -  Corrie Tan Two rarely performed Chinese plays by Singaporean playwrights will take to the stage once again but this time, with a makeover in English. The two one-act plays are Dragon Bone, a surrealistic experiment in form by Chinese literary academic Quah Sy
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      • 1317 6  -  Guggenheim show avoids reductive definitions of Asian art, opening up discussions of how it came to be Review Art NO COUNTRY: CONTEMPORARY ART FOR SOUTH AND SOUTH-EAST ASIA Centre for Contemporary Art/Till July 20 Huang Lijie Arts Correspondent lijie@sph.com.sg There are things a
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      • 461 6  -  Review Concert STRINGFELLOWS T’ang Quartet Friends Esplanade Recital Studio Last Sunday Chang Tou Liang After some 22 years in business as Singapore’s only full-time chamber group, the T’ang Quartet can still be counted on to turn informality into an art form. This latest
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      • 135 10 ‘If you see the tragedy of this world, but still think there’s hope and you can go on living, this is comedy’ Comedian Wong Cho Lam (left) ‘It’s panic. I have extraordinarily heavy saliva. If I try and spit, I can get it only about a
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      • 1081 10  -  Crowd-funding and self-publishing are increasingly popular Culture Vulture Akshita Nanda akshitan@sph.com.sg It has become easier than ever to publish your own book in Singapore. What, then, is the value of sending in a manuscript to an established imprint, hoping it will make it
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        • 109 10 The 8th edition of the National Indian Music Competition, held from June 16 to Sunday, received a record 182 entries for eight solo section categories, including instruments such as the tabla and sitar. Organised by the National Arts Council every three years, accomplished musicians from
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        • 104 10 Top Singapore watercolour artist Ong Kim Seng was awarded Master of Asean Watercolourist at the World Watermedia Exposition in Thailand on June 11. The prestigious event brought together 143 watercolour painters from 34 countries. Ong is a veteran artist and a Singapore Cultural Medallion honoree
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        • 107 10 Discover the beauty of nature, childhood memories, Chinese architecture and cultures through original photographs in this exhibition by artist collective Wowall. The founding members are professional artists with expertise in contemporary photography. Works feature global metropolises such as Tokyo and New York in a dreamlike view
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        • 59 10  -  Cheryl Mui The Philharmonic Youth Winds presents an evening of popular oldies, including songs from Teresa Teng and The Carpenters. The concert is led by resident conductor Adrian Chiang and it will feature guest performers, local singers George Chan and Lindy Chia. Where: Esplanade Concert Hall
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      • 392 10 Agence France-Presse Shanghai Shanghai-based conglomerate Fosun International said yesterday that it would take a stake in new United States media company Studio 8, marking a rare investment by a Chinese firm in Hollywood. The deal was signed on June 6, Fosun said, without giving
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    • 692 11 World Cup designs are found in poop bag dispensers and condoms Agence France-Presse Sao Paulo World Cup fans are expressing their love of the game in wild ways, wearing patriotic nail polish, dressing up dogs in jerseys and showing their passion under the sheets with Brazil-inspired
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    • 732 11 New York Times New York A black SUV recently rolled through the streets of Williamsburg, Brooklyn, and stopped in front of the converted warehouse that is the global headquarters of Vice Media. Out stepped media mogul Rupert Murdoch. His 21st Century Fox owns a
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    • 895 12 Funeral poses mimic life in phenomenon gaining popularity in United States and Puerto Rico New York Times New Orleans All last week, people were calling Mr Louis Charbonnet to find out how they might avoid lying down at their funeral. Funeral directors have called; so
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      • 430 14 Shanghai A public screening of the Chinese movie The Uncle Victory was cancelled at this month’s Shanghai International Film Festival, after it emerged that its star Huang Haibo had been arrested for hiring a prostitute. Despite the sex scandal, the drama directed by Zhang
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      • Buzzing
        • 99 14 Think Like A Man Too, a comedy starring Kevin Hart, collected US$30 million (S$37 million) in its opening weekend to open at No. 1 in North American theatres over the weekend. It outdrew Jersey Boys, the Clint Eastwood adaptation of the
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        • 63 14 Best-selling author Vince Flynn’s unfinished last novel The Survivor will be completed by Kyle Mills, a thriller writer commissioned by Simon Schuster and Flynn’s estate. Mills will also write two more books in the terrorist-fighting protagonist Mitch Rapp series by Flynn, who died last
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        • 72 14 Carla Laemmle, a dancer and actress whose screen career began in the silent era and ended with newfound celebrity in the Internet age, died on June 12 at her home in Los Angeles. She was 104. She made her first screen appearance in
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    • 440 12 Factory/lndustrial Space for Sale Factory/lndustrial Space for Sale Factory/lndustrial Space for Sale Factory/lndustrial Space for Sale The Index High-image Business Space in Tuas > i 1 5 rrm Ground floor units available Well-connected B2 hub with 40-footer ramp-up access to all floors High floor-to-floor height of up to 10m Unit
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    • 323 13 Changi Business Park Retail, Hotel and Convention Centre Good Corporate Image OPP Expo MRT Mins to airport SUITS IT/ IT Related Cos 13,000 sf to 28,000 sf UE BIZ HUB EAST OBTAINEDT.O.P United Engineers Developments 9850 8271 8380 1888 Tagore Lane Hi-tech office/warehouse 8 Loading/Unloading bays High ceiling Ample basement
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    • 234 13 TRAS ST. 1300-1900 sqft Tg Pagar 1400-3400sf. Lift GB Bldg High flr, 1000 sf Craig Rd 1500 sqft #02 Reno. Stan *****029 Agt 2,702 TO 11,723 sq ft Office for lease. Next to Paya Lebar MRT Good Amenities. Call 6845 6153 KALLANG AVE 900 sqft warehse cum office, 24hrs security,
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    • 226 13 IMMED! SUNSHINE PLAZA Bencoolen St 500 800 sf. Carpeted. Nice view. 3MRT $6 psf! Owner 8338 0863 *AZ PAYA Lebar Nicely fi tted/gdn 1200sf 1min MRT Immed. Owner 9380-9732 Agents are also welcome. UNION BLDG. MRT 744 sqft. Corner. Beautiful. Immed. Attractive rental. Owner 6225-5050 or 9127-4243 GOLDBELL TWR, SCOTTS
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    • 402 13 THE CENTRAL CLARKE Quay MRT. 635 sf 200 sf loft. Pool. Immed. $4.8K neg. No GST. Owner 8479 7528 PRIME CENTRAL LOCATION Fitted, 240sf, 2 AC, glass frontage, suits shop/office Immed. Owner 9010-0528 New Listing BLK 803 KING George’s Ave. 1150 sqft. Own toilet. 3 mins MRT. 2 mins bank,
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    • 465 13 W str I 69 s*sr 1 69 str a/ Newest Retail Hub In A Sought-After Neighbourhood Hillview Avenue A mixed-used development with 520 units of SOHO apartments nestled above the retail mall Two levels of retail space with approximately 55,000 sq ft Conveniently connected to the upcoming Hillview MRT Station
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    • 234 13 BOTH GRD FLR. Waterpoint Paya Lebar Square. 496 sf Tiong Bahru Plaza 409sqft City Sq Mall 237,603,657sf Immed David*****821.com BLK 11 JLN Bt Merah 450 sf Blk 510 Bedok N 750 sf (half shop avail). Immed/ July. All trades. *****655 DUNLOP ST 1500SF, 2-sty shophouse. Heavy human traffic. All trades.
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    • 354 13 ROCHESTER MALL (A Learning Place) 370 to 1500 sf suitable for F&B 200 to 1100 sf suitable for enrichment, schools etc. Good learning environment at attractive rate •Attractive commission payable to all agents 9822 8220 8688 7375 UE BIZ HUB EAST(Changi Link) 4200 sf suitable for any trade 9822 8220
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    • 439 14 SUNTEC CITY F&B for rent. 125sf $6K, Exhaust, grease trap. Prime location, rarely available. Call 8338 2236 FAR EAST PLAZA $1.4k only Suits retail/ manicure/ alteration. Call *****116 716 AMK CTRL. Opp Broadway shpg, hawker ctr 130 sf approx. $2.4k *****729 SHOP SPACE FOR rent. Grd flr. Int’l Plaza. 291
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    • 271 14 Restaurant/Lounge Space for Rent Restaurant/Lounge Space for Rent ?:a9 6 sio LIAT T0WERS Prime F&B Space Approx. 1,000/ 2,500/ 3,500 sqft Street level Prominent frontage 5 mins to Orchard MRT station Call Landlord at *****-784/ 785/ 776 NEIL RD Tg Pagar 3 storey shophse 3400 sf. Near MRT. Opp ample
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