The Straits Times, 28 June 2015

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    24 1 the sunday times JUNE 28, 2015 I 92 PAGES IN FIVE PARTS I MCI (P) 031/02/2015 S(Sl A SINGAPORE PRESS HOLDINGS PUBLICATION 90 cents
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    Lock icon Volunteers end basic training
    131 1 Mr Philip Von Meyenburg, 37, is an entrepreneur from Switzerland living in Singapore. Ms Neo Li Fang, 30, is a psychologist. Yesterday, they were among the first 226 volunteers to complete their two-week basic training and become newly minted “soldiers” of the Singapore Armed Forces Volunteer
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    Lock icon Table tennis duo deliver a stunner
    71 1 Singapore’s women’s table tennis doubles pair of Lin Ye and Zhou Yihan registered a shock victory at the Japan Open semi-finals yesterday, when they defeated the Chinese pair of Ding Ning and Liu Shiwen the top two players in the world rankings. The win
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    Lock icon Britain prepares for worst terror death toll in decade
    623 1 Most of victims of shooting at Tunisian beach resort are said to be British AFP New York Times Bloomberg London As Britain braces itself for the worst death toll in a terror incident in nearly a decade, intelligence services are scrambling
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      203 1 RETURN OF THE FUGITIVE IN NEPAL, THE SMILE IS STILL THERE THINKPAGE34 Phey Yew Kok was young, powerful and rising fast. Then he fell. He fled, becoming a mystery that stayed unsolved for 35 years STELLA KON GOES BACK TO SCHOOL TOP NEWSPAGES6&8 RISE OF THE Radha Basu meets seniors
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      Lock icon Greek plan for referendum on debt draws scorn
      655 2 / 3 Euro finance chiefs say door is closing to further talks on resolving stand-off Bloomberg Brussels Euro zone finance chiefs poured scorn on the Greek government’s decision to call a referendum on the terms of the country’s bailout and rejected any extension of
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      Lock icon Ramadan hampers for non-Muslim families too
      298 2 / 3  -  Walter Sim waltsim@sph.com.sg For the first time since it started in 2002, those outside of the Malay/Muslim community were included in self-help group Mendaki’s annual distribution of Ramadan hampers. Under the Project Joy initiative, 600 low-income families of which 100 are not Malay/Muslim will
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      Lock icon New blueprint to conserve S’pore’s marine heritage
      468 2 / 3  -  Audrey Tan audreyt@sph.com.sg Coral reefs and other marine habitats will be better protected under a new plan that also maps out ways of re-populating Singapore’s waters with giant clams and sea turtles. The Marine Conservation Action Plan, helmed by the National Parks Board
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        Lock icon Gunman targeted foreign tourists
        662 4 Student pursued victims from beach to hotel; was radicalised recently, say sources TUNISIA Reuters New York Times Sousse (Tunisia) Casually dressed in dark shorts, a necklace and T-shirt, he would have looked like any other young Tunisian among the German, British and Irish sunbathers soaking up
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        Lock icon Owner of vehicle used by bomber detained
        453 4 KUWAIT Reuters Kuwait Kuwait’s interior ministry said yesterday it had detained among others the owner of a vehicle which a suicide bomber used to get to a Shi’ite Muslim mosque, where he blew himself up, killing 27 and wounding at least 200 people
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        Lock icon Kurdish fighters drive ISIS from Kobane
        367 4 Reuters Beirut Syrian Kurdish fighters said they had fully secured the town of Kobane near the Turkish border yesterday and killed more than 60 Islamic State in Iraq and Syria (ISIS) militants, two days after the hardline group launched an incursion with suicide bombers.
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        Lock icon No signs suspect had an accomplice
        550 4 FRANCE Reuters AFP Paris The French authorities yesterday questioned a 35-year-old delivery man of North African origin over a suspected terrorist attack involving the beheading of his boss and an attempt to blow up a United States-owned chemicals plant in south-eastern France. President Francois
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    • [ phey yew kok: a fugitive returns ]
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        Lock icon Tough union leader’s rise & fall
        1822 6  - Tough union leader’s rise fall CBT charges led to downfall of Phey, who was highly regarded for his ability to rally workers Toh Yong Chuan Manpower Correspondent tohyc@sph.com.sg Throughout the 1970s, when labour relations in an industrialising Singapore were marked by strife between jealous factions, Phey Yew Kok helped create
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        Lock icon NINE CAUGHT UP IN PHEY’S NET
        551 6  -  Tee Zhuo Nine people were dealt with in court, mostly for criminal breach of trust (CBT), in the wake of the Phey Yew Kok scandal. LEE SIN PIN He was general manager of the Silo Multi-Purpose Cooperative Society’s supermarkets. On Dec 31, 1980, he
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        Lock icon JBJ asked about Phey again and again
        1024 8  -  Opposition MP sought inquiry, Mr Lee accused him of smear attempt Tee Zhuo teezhuo@sph.com.sg It was March 3, 1982, and Parliament was in session. Barely minutes into the first item on the agenda, one of the legendary exchanges between the sole opposition MP
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        Lock icon As Savewell supermarkets closed, Sheng Siong was born
        438 8  -  Tee Zhuo As one fell, another rose from its ashes. If not for events tied to the Phey Yew Kok saga, there may well not have been a Sheng Siong supermarket today. As Savewell supermarkets which Phey had a hand in setting
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      Lock icon S’pore firm eyes global wound care market
      750 10  -  CellResearch to start trials using stem cells to treat patients with diabetic wounds in US Chang Ai-Lien Senior Correspondent ailien@sph.com.sg Home-grown biomedical company CellResearch Corporation, which has developed stem cell treatments for severe burns and injuries, has made its first advances into the
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      Lock icon Concert to celebrate ruan ensemble’s 10th anniversary
      559 10  -  Leong Weng Kam Senior Writer wengkam@sph.com.sg A year after Ms Zhang Ronghui arrived from China to play the ruan in the Singapore Chinese Orchestra (SCO), a handful of primary schoolgirls asked her to teach them to play the ancient string instrument. That was
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      Lock icon Malaysia’s big COVER-UP
      601 12  -  Several incidents of women barred from government buildings because their skirts or shorts were deemed too short have caused a stir among non-Muslims fearful of rising Islamic conservatism. But officials insist there is no ‘sarong policy’ in place. Asrul Hadi Abdullah Sani Malaysia Correspondent In Kuala Lumpur
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      Lock icon Sultan of Selangor defends gymnast
      273 12 The Star/Asia News Network Petaling Jaya The ruler of Selangor has expressed his displeasure at those picking on the attire of national artistic gymnast Farah Ann Abdul Hadi. In a congratulatory letter to Farah, Sultan Sharafuddin Idris Shah said she made the whole of Malaysia,
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      378 2 / 3 3 DAYS TO GO In three days’ time, The Straits Times will be redesigned, across all its products. From next Sunday, The Sunday Times will also sport a new look. Here’s what to look out for. Brighter, livelier Sundays The bold new look starts from the first page. Expect a
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      Lock icon Call for more to help pioneers
      332 14  -  Priscilla Goy goyshiyi@sph.com.sg A team of around 2,600 “ambassadors” have helped more than 90,000 senior citizens over the last nine months by explaining the benefits of the Pioneer Generation package to them. Minister of State for National Development Maliki Osman and Speaker of Parliament
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      Lock icon First military volunteers complete basic training
      599 14  -  Parade held for 226 women, PRs and new citizens in first cohort of SAF volunteer corps Jermyn Chow Defence Correspondent jermync@sph.com.sg For two weeks, Ms Siti Khairunessa Abdul Kadir did not tell her mother that she was picking up basic soldiering skills in Maju
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      Lock icon PA trains volunteers to cope with Mers and haze
      278 14  -  Priscilla Goy goyshiyi@sph.com.sg Given Singapore’s international transport links, it is “only a matter of time” before the Middle East respiratory syndrome (Mers) hits the country, Deputy Prime Minister Teo Chee Hean said yesterday. He was speaking at the launch of an
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      Lock icon Man’s body found in Rochor Canal
      178 15  -  Audrey Tan The body of a 50-year-old man was pulled from the Rochor Canal yesterday. When The Sunday Times visited the scene at about 1pm, the body was covered by a blue police tent near the Immigration and Checkpoints Authority of Singapore building in
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      Lock icon Bukit Panjang transport hub delayed
      646 15  -  It will open in 2017 instead of this year and will have childcare facility Lim Yan Liang yanliang@sph.com.sg The Bukit Panjang Integrated Transport Hub, expected to open this year, will now open in 2017, the Land Transport Authority (LTA) said yesterday. This is because the
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      Lock icon Why your children should engage in play
      316 17  -  Pearl Lee Play refers to an activity done for enjoyment rather than a serious purpose. So “purposeful play” which the Ministry of Education has included as a key component of its pre-school curriculum may sound like an oxymoron. But Ms Leong Pik San,
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      Lock icon ‘Curb use of IT devices by the young’
      481 17  -  Experts at ST Education Forum say parent-child interaction crucial during early childhood development Pearl Lee leepearl@sph.com.sg Young children wielding smartphones and tablet computers may be a familiar sight in Singapore, but early childhood experts yesterday cautioned parents to go slow on letting
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      Lock icon Charities get cheaper marketing services
      641 18  -  Rise in number of volunteers offering help for free or at subsidised rates Priscilla Goy goyshiyi@sph.com.sg Marketing services usually do not come cheap. Producing a short video could cost about $3,000, while a large poster comes with a price tag of a few hundred dollars.
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      Lock icon Young bullies prompt soul-searching in China
      1062 19  -  Questions raised over adequacy of moral education for youth, lack of proper reforms Kor Kian Beng China Bureau Chief In Beijing kianbeng@sph.com.sg The room was locked so he could not escape from his attackers, who had tied a rope around his neck. Af ra
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      Lock icon Young bullies prompt soul-searching in China
      1062 19 (2nd Edition)  -  Questions raised over adequacy of moral education for youth, lack of proper reforms Kor Kian Beng China Bureau Chief In Beijing kianbeng@sph.com.sg The room was locked so he could not escape from his attackers, who had tied a rope around his neck. Af ra
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      Lock icon China starts work on new naval base
      312 19 Reuters Shanghai China is building a new naval facility sprawled over more than 160ha on the mainland’s second-biggest island, which is tipped to become a training base for aircraft carrier crews. Construction has begun at the base on Chongming island, the South China
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      Lock icon China starts work on new naval base
      312 19 (2nd Edition) Reuters Shanghai China is building a new naval facility sprawled over more than 160ha on the mainland’s second-biggest island, which is tipped to become a training base for aircraft carrier crews. Construction has begun at the base on Chongming island, the South China
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      Lock icon Woman rips apart ATM to find card
      247 19 Beijing Police had to be called after a woman at a train station in north-eastern China took apart an ATM, which she claimed had swallowed her card. The woman, who is suspected to be mentally ill, yanked at the cash dispensing machine for
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      Lock icon Woman rips apart ATM to find card
      246 19 (2nd Edition) Beijing Police had to be called after a woman at a train station in north-eastern China took apart an ATM, which she claimed had swallowed her card. The woman, who is suspected to be mentally ill, yanked at the cash dispensing machine for
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      Lock icon Over 210 hurt in Taiwan park fire
      168 19 (2nd Edition) Reuters Bloomberg Taipei More than 210 people were injured after a fire suspected to have stemmed from the explosion of an unknown flammable powder occurred in a recreational park in northern Taiwan, local media reported yesterday. The fire broke out at the centre
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      Lock icon KL drops plan to curtail eatery hours
      281 20 The Star/ANN Kuala Lumpur The Malaysian government will not impose a ban on 24-hour restaurants and eateries in residential and rural areas, Prime Minister Najib Razak said yesterday. Responding to public displeasure over a proposal to shut down Indian Muslim restaurants and hawker
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      Lock icon Malaysia tycoon donates $67m
      452 20 Businessman linked to 1MDB case gives to US cancer project, saying it was made after health scare Washington Malaysian businessman Low Taek Jho has donated US$50 million (S$67 million) to a United States project that is working to turn a supercomputer into a cancer expert able
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      Lock icon Indian diplomat denies wife hurt worker
      448 21 High Commissioner to leave New Zealand but says move is not related to allegations against wife AFP Wellington New Delhi’s top diplomat in New Zealand said yesterday he would return to India but denied his relocation was linked to accusations that his wife had
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        58 21 AFP Bangkok Fourteen Thai students were taken into custody yesterday after staging an anti-coup rally on charges that could see them jailed for seven years, police said, as the ruling junta escalates its chokehold on dissent. The pro-democracy campaigners are among the few activists who
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        64 21 Bloomberg Colombo Sri Lankan President Maithripala Sirisena dissolved Parliament and called early elections for Aug 17 after failing to push through changes to the country’s voting system he had promised after taking power six months ago. The decision was announced on the government website last Friday.
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        75 21 AFP Vienna US Secretary of State John Kerry and Iran’s Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif warned yesterday of “hard work” ahead as they sought to seal a historic nuclear deal after almost two years of intense diplomatic effort. Days before a June 30 deadline,
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        Lock icon Escaped NY convict fatally shot
        55 21 New York Times Washington Richard Matt, one of two convicted murderers who engineered an escape from New York’s largest prison, was shot and killed last Friday by a federal agent, the authorities said, ending one prong of a three-week manhunt that extended across large stretches
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      Lock icon Rush to wed after US ruling on gay marriage
      635 22 / 23 But resistance remains in areas in the Deep South, reflecting deep divisions in country New York Times Washington In Detroit, Atlanta and Austin, Texas, same-sex couples rushed to courthouses to get married. Here in the nation’s capital, people wiped away tears
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      Lock icon Obama’s legacy finally takes shape
      839 22 / 23 He scores healthcare, trade, gay marriage victories NEWS ANALYSIS AFP Washington Mr Barack Obama came to office vowing to bring “change” to America, and after years stymied by partisan battles, a momentous week has left him emboldened and with a stronger claim to have fulfilled
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      Lock icon Final paragraph of historic decision goes viral online
      316 22 / 23 New York Times Washington The Supreme Court’s four more liberal justices joined Justice Anthony Kennedy, who wrote for the majority in the historic decision to legalise gay rights in the United States. The court voted 5-4 in the ruling. The single final
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      Lock icon President delivers eulogy for pastor killed in mass shooting
      348 22 / 23 Bloomberg Charleston (South Carolina) Beginning and ending with the Bible, God and grace, Mr Barack Obama sounded a tone more reminiscent of a black preacher than a United States president in his 40-minute eulogy on Friday for the Charleston pastor who
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      Lock icon It’s official: Chinese New Year is school holiday in NY
      308 22 / 23 New York Times New York On Wednesday night at the Yung Wing School, a public elementary school in Chinatown, students performed songs from the Disney musical Mulan, dancing crisply in traditional silk costumes ironed that morning by their parents. These
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      Lock icon Mers: New Seoul hospital under watch
      462 24 Woman infected at another hospital may have spread virus to hundreds at new site AFP Seoul South Korea yesterday said it was closely monitoring a hospital in eastern Seoul over fears that hundreds of people there may have been exposed to the deadly Middle
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      Lock icon More Japanese unloading their diamonds for yen
      425 24 Bloomberg Tokyo Diamonds aren’t necessarily forever. At least not in Japan, where jewellery owners are unloading unwanted jewels for cash at a record pace and shipping them off to buyers in China and India. The appeal of gem-encrusted rings and earrings that were
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      Lock icon Historic castle serves up prata and kueh
      587 25  -  S’porean, who is daughter-in-law of 14th-century manor’s owner, offers venue for SG50 party Tan Dawn Wei In Broughton (Britain) dawntan@sph.com.sg The historic Broughton Castle in Oxfordshire may be more used to actors in period costumes roaming about its magnificent halls and manicured gardens.
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      76 26 Mr Ryan McNaught (right), a Lego-certified professional builder, putting the finishing touches to the Pacific Princess model last Friday, ahead of the Lego exhibition opening at the Sydney Town Hall. The show, which features 60 original works by Mr McNaught, includes a quarter scale Lego Ferrari
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      Lock icon China cuts lending rates to record low after stocks slump
      507 26 Fourth reduction since Nov; banks’ reserve requirement ratio for certain sectors lowered Reuters Bloomberg Beijing China’s central bank cut lending rates to a record low and trimmed the amount of cash that some banks must hold as reserves yesterday, as
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      Lock icon Vietnam to ease curbs on foreign stakes in firms
      309 26 Reuters Hanoi Vietnam’s Prime Minister approved the scrapping of a 49 per cent foreign ownership cap across many listed firms on Friday in one of the country’s boldest economic reforms yet, although some sectors will remain restricted. The communist government is
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      Lock icon Europe braces itself for heatwave
      368 27 Temperatures may hit 40 deg C in several places in western Europe and could reach record highs AFP London A powerful heatwave is forecast to sweep across Europe’s western flank this week. “It looks like heat will start to build across Iberia later this weekend
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        Lock icon PLANNING FOR SPECIAL NEEDS
        25 29 Families with children who have special needs have many things to worry about, but they should not forget about financial planning.
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        82 29 Wanting to spend more time with her young children prompted forex broker Ellie Kim to leave her job. She puts her knowledge of investing and finance to good use to generate passive income. Ms Ellie Kim, who has an eight-year-old daughter and a five-year-old son, says
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        16 29 Could equities and bonds be getting too expensive for their own good?
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      1250 29  -  This is the last of a three-part series on financial planning. After addressing young adults and mid-career working professionals in their 40s in the first two parts, we will now look at financial planning for those aged 55 and above, who are nearing their
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      2240 30  -  This will help should they be diagnosed with serious health problems later Stephanie Heng hsteph@sph.com.sg Little Chloe Mah was just seven months old when she was diagnosed with Pompe disease, an inherited neuro-muscular disorder that is progressive, debilitating and often fatal. It is
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        2025 32  -  Ex-forex broker says her investment portfolio gives her the freedom to do what she wants Rachael Boon rachaelb@sph.com.sg Before the 2008 global financial crisis, finance was a heady place to be. Flashy cars, glitzy jewellery, luxury bags and more were the
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      967 33  -  Central bank asset buying and low interest rates are pushing up stock prices and fuelling higher leverage Lim Say Boon Lim Say Boon is Chief Investment Officer, Consumer Banking Wealth Management, at DBS Bank. Financial markets are entering a more dangerous phase. The lower risk-to-reward
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      186 30 PATTERN TRADER TUTORIALS TOOLS A BE INFORMED AND SKIIIEI ABOUT THE FINAHCIAI MARKET Join a group of like-minded people and arm yourself with the financial knowledge and know-how necessary to fight and win in any aspect of today’s economy! What you will learn: Use a 400 year-old technique for higher
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      315 34 EDITORIAL Durians probably would win the vote of the majority if Singaporeans were asked to choose one fruit among many on which they wish to spend their money. The durian is not a mere commodity, and it is not even just a delicacy: It is something short
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      1258 34  -  Following devastation of earthquake, the Nepalis are resolutely picking up the pieces Sudeep Shrestha The writer, a journalist of 18 years, is a participant in the 2015 Asia journalism Fellowship, an annual programme run by Temasek Foundation and Nanyang Technological University’s Wee Kim Wee School of Communication
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      925 35  -  David Lim Veteran climber David Lim led Singapore’s first Mount Everest expedition in 1998 and is a leadership speaker and consultant. The tragic deaths of trekkers and adventurers on Mount Kinabalu following the June 5 earthquake in Sabah have raised the question
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      1312 35  -  There is much to gain from the pages of a newspaper whether in print or online Lydia Lim Associate Opinion Editor lydia@sph.com.sg I remember with pleasure a Saturday morning in Hamburg’s elegant Vier Jahreszeiten Hotel when I had time to linger over a
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      1118 36  -  Enough signs to warn us that the economy has to break out of its slow growth trajectory Han Fook Kwang Editor at Large hanfk@sph.com.sg These days the news on the economic front is usually so bad it often doesn’t seem like anything new is happening. Same
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        193 36  -  Paul Chan Poh Hoi It is not completely true that those with fewer resources and opportunities will be at a disadvantage since circumstances and environments differ between rich and poor households (“Set aside places in top schools for needy, bright children”; June 14). The
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        312 36  -  Bernard Lim Head Financial Counselling, Aid and Resilience Education Having counselled many young people over a period of 25 years, I have come to realise that the main difference between those who are able to save and those who are not boils down to
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        158 36  -  Quek Koh Choon (Dr) It is interesting that Nobel laureate James Heckman believes that boosting cognitive skills or raising academic scores alone does not determine success in the development of children in early childhood education (“Is kindergarten too late?”; last Sunday). Socio-emotional and
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        147 36  -  Susanne Schaefer (Ms) What a breath of fresh air to read Professor Josephine Lang Chin Ying’s commentary calling on educationists to reflect on their teaching methods (“Throw out the chalk and talk”; last Sunday). It is encouraging to read that there are people
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        177 36  -  Ho San Cheow (Ms) As a sovereign state, Singapore cannot be forced to follow any norms (“Case for govt agencies to act for the common good” by Mr Jervin Lim Teng Lai; last Sunday). However, we must put our ears to the ground and listen,
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      1177 37  -  More older people are heading back to university at a time when their peers are thinking of retirement. In the final part of a series on ageing well, our correspondent explores what drives seniors back to college and whether fast-ageing Singapore can offer more options
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      478 37  -  Radha Basu In a dimly lit room in Chinatown Point, a small group of older men and women peer intently at a PowerPoint presentation as their instructor deftly teaches them how to edit videos they have shot. Mostly in their 60s and 70s,
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      478 37 Jesudas Menon, 61 A long-time head of physical education at National Junior College, Mr Menon was in his mid-50s when he retired in 2010. Way too young to sail into the sunset, he took up an adjunct position at the National Institute of Education the
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    • [ This week in 1965 ] A look back at the events that shaped Singapore 50 years ago
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        375 38  -  [JUNE 27] Ho Ai Li hoaili@sph.com.sg A massive manhunt was under way in Sarawak after a gang of 30 Indonesians and Sarawak communists attacked a police station and nearby homes, killing nine people, including two policemen. Troops and police teams were mobilised
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        561 38  -  I REMEMBER: WISMA INDONESIA ON ORCHARD ROAD Ho Ai Li It was way past midnight, on a day in October 1968. Mrs Emilie Kee was in her office in Wisma Indonesia working on an important note a last-minute clemency plea for two
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          239 38 The Angels, described as Singapore’s first girl band, were featured this week in 1965 in The Straits Times ahead of their debut performance at the Singapore Badminton Hall. Band members Eileen Goh, 18, Iris Wee, 17, Agnes Wong, 17, and Maria Sin, 19,
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          170 38 Artist Cheong Soo Pieng (right) was reported this week in 1965 to be one of two from Singapore whose works would be showcased at the Commonwealth Art Festival in Britain. Along with artist Chen Wen Hsi’s paintings, Cheong’s works were going
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        215 38 [JUNE 30] A descendant of Sir Stamford Raffles said this week in 1965 that the Singapore National Museum, formerly known as Raffles Museum, needed to be spruced up. Three years after moving to Singapore, Mrs Rosemary E. Marx, a fifth-generation descendant of Raffles,
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        59 38 “Gandhi taught that it was better to convert than coerce. What Sukarno has tried is to coerce Asian and African nations not to support Malaysia’s admission to the Afro-Asian conference.” Magazine editor RAJMOHAN GANDHI, grandson of Mahatma Gandhi. The Indonesian president had sparked protests in India for saying
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        59 38  -  Research by Doris Goh Information Resource Centre, Singapore Press Holdings COLOMBO PLAN JULY 1 is Colombo Plan Day, celebrated by members of the Co-operative Economic Development grouping Singapore had received 351 scholarships and training awards, and 180 experts help from SIX from countries from 1959 to 1965. 201 scholarships
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      2177 39  -  Former junkie who prayed for death finds release in art and a second chance at life Wong Kim Hoh Wong Senior Writer kimhoh@sph.com.sg On the night of Aug 15, 2 0 0 8 found himself in the B arr y Y e ow found himself in the
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        766 40  - See S’pore’s latest nature parks under the sea Two dive trails one shallow, one deep at Sisters’ Islands are part of conservation plan Audrey Tan audreyt@sph.com.sg For the first time, nature appreciation in Singapore is plumbing new depths. Two dive trails at Sisters’ Islands Marine Park, complete with 20 underwater
        PHOTOS: NPARKS; GRAPHICS ADAPTED FROM NATIONAL PARKS BOARD  -  766 words
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        Lock icon Silent flight
        121 40 “The structure of an owl’s wing serves to reduce noise by smoothing the passage of air as it passes over the wing scattering the sound so the the bird’s prey can’t hear it coming.” PROFESSOR NIGEL PEAKE, University of Cambridge, Department of Applied Mathematics and Theoretical Physics.Studying how
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        119 40 Most bats use highly sophisticated hunting techniques except for those around the equator. Biologists from the University of Southern Denmark believe they hunt more or less the same way their ancestors did millions of years ago. “We think life at the equator is so easy for these bats
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          181 40 Agency for Science, Technology and Research researchers have developed a gel which slowly releases small amounts of drugs when injected into a person’s body, which they say could potentially be a new form of treatment for people with chronic diseases such as hepatitis C
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          Lock icon Me a Neanderthal? You could be right
          257 40  -  Compiled by Samantha Boh Reuters You may not know it, but you probably have some Neanderthal in you. For people around the world, except sub-Saharan Africans, about 1 to 3 per cent of their DNA comes from Neanderthals, our close cousins who disappeared
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        Lock icon Murky waters hide rich bounty
        527 40  -  Audrey Tan The murky waters surrounding Singapore are usually not on any scuba diver’s bucket list. But as I learnt first-hand, the Republic has plenty of bounty under the sea. For one thing, more than 250 species of hard coral have been recorded in our
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      69 39 Supported by Look out for Wong Kim Hoh’s upcoming book commissioned by Standard Chartered Bank. It Changed My Life is a compilation of inspirational stories from this series, and is part of the bank’s initiative to celebrate Singapore’s Golden Jubilee. WATCH THE VIDEO www.straitstimes.com Barry Yeow on how he turned
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    1280 41 OBITUARIES TIO SAI TIANG Age: 89 passed away peacefully on 26 June 2015, leaving behind loved ones. Husband: (Wong Wee Chow deceased) Sister: (Low Ah Loke deceased) Sons: Daughters-in-law: Wong Meow Fong Helen Han Boon Hua Wong Lee Fong Wong Meow Khien Linda Loong Kum San Wong Meow Lui, Willy
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      59 42 1 i In memory of a loved one Unable are the loved to die. For love is immortality. Emily Dickinson Pay tribute to the life of a loved one through the memories he has left behind through an In Memoriam advertisement. Call 1800 289 9988 to find out more. THE
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      113 42 TV times BOXING BKB Heavyweight title fight Julian Pollard v Tyrone Spong (StarHub Ch112/Ch205 76.25MHz, 9am). CRICKET 2nd Test Sri Lanka v Pakistan, day 3 (Singtel TV Ch122 StarHub Ch235, 12.15pm). Travelers C’ship Day 4 (Ch204, tomorrow, 1am). US Senior Open Day 4 (Singtel TV Ch115 StarHub Ch209, tomorrow, 2am).
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      Lock icon Lin, Zhou pull off big shock
      611 48  -  Young S’pore doubles duo stun strong Chinese rivals to reach final in japan Open May Chen maychen@sph.com.sg As unheralded, unseeded and low-er-ranked rookies, Lin Ye and Zhou Yihan were under no illusions about their Japan Open doubles semi-final yesterday against China’s Ding Ning and
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      350 48 AFP Concepcion (Chile) Brazil coach Dunga was at the centre of a racism storm at the Copa America on Friday after remarks in which he likened criticism he had faced to discrimination suffered by people of African descent. In a bizarre outburst on the eve
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      670 48 AFP Vina Del Mar (Chile) Carlos Tevez fired Argentina into the semi-finals of the Copa America on Friday, scoring the decisive spot-kick as the football tournament favourites defeated Colombia 5-4 in a penalty shoot-out. Tevez, who missed the crucial penalty when
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      485 42 Sprinter taps vast experience to fend off teenager Bromell for 100m win in US trials Reuters Eugene (Oregon) Tyson Gay powered past teenaged challenger Trayvon Bromell to win the United States 100m crown in 9.87sec on Friday and book his first trip to
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      458 42 BADMINTON Canada Open In Calgary (selected) Men’s singles: Takuma Ueda (Jpn) bt Song Xue (Chn) 19-21 21-18 21-17, Lee Chong Wei (Mas) bt B. Sai Praneeth (Ind) 21 -13 18-21 21-11, Angus Ng (Hkg) bt Hsu Jen-hao (Tpe) 21-17 13-21 21-7, Marc Zwiebler (Ger) bt Ajay Jayaram (Ind) 21-16
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      551 43 Caraters gives Lin, Soh $10k diamond earrings as reward for their SEA Games’ exploits Clara Chong chongcjy@sph.com.sg It came three days after her birthday, but Singapore national netball captain Micky Lin was still treated to a sparkling present yesterday. Together with team-mate Charmaine Soh, she was
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      Lock icon ICC confirms moves to help bowlers’ game in ODIs
      338 43 Reuters Melbourne Batting powerplays have been scrapped from one-day international cricket and field restrictions relaxed, to provide some relief to bowlers who were set upon mercilessly at the recent World Cup. At its annual conference in Barbados, the International Cricket Council
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      Lock icon Big blow to Wang’s Olympic quest
      734 44  -  S’porean loses to HK’s Lin In last 16 at Asian C’ships, falls behind rivals in race to Rio Jonathan Wong jonwong@sph.com.sg Double SEA Games gold medallist Wang Wenying’s quest to become the first Singapore fencer to qualify for the Olympics has been dealt a
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      Lock icon European coaches help Asian fencers gain cutting edge
      794 44  -  Jonathan Wong Additional reporting by Jeremy Lim, Lok Weng Seng A history lesson in Eastern European politics is needed to understand the rise of fencing in Asia. The dissolution of the Soviet Union in 1991 sparked an influx of coaches and fencers
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      256 44  - HOT BODS Text and pictures by Seah Kwang Peng Cher Yong Heng, 30 Civil servant Height: 1.75m Weight: 66kg Exercise regimen: I take part in triathlon and Ironman competitions twice a year and maintain a six-day training regimen every week. Each of these sessions can be a 30-lap swim, strength
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      323 44  -  Charles Ong Despite lowering the men’s 100m breaststroke meet record twice at the Neo Garden Singapore National Swimming Championships yesterday, Lionel Khoo felt he could have done better. The 20-year-old SEA Games relay gold medallist clocked 1min 3.15sec at the OCBC Aquatic Centre, eclipsing
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      542 45  -  New chief Lim looks to secure home for STA, maintain juniors’ full-time programme May Chen maychen@sph.com.sg The Singapore Tennis Association (STA) will be in the hands of a new team after an annual general meeting yesterday saw a majority of the management committee positions filled
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      Lock icon Coric’s class not a match for grass yet
      392 45 The times, London London When the discussion turns to the players likely to fill the gap when Novak Djokovic, Andy Murray and their like finally retire, one youngster’s name emerges more often than many of his peers. Borna Coric is a tennis
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      1143 45  -  SPORTING LIFE Rohit Brijnath rohitb@sph.com.sg As endings go, my first Wimbledon was fairly dramatic for it concluded with a rebel, a royal, a cleric and a tearing of convention. It was 1987, the final over, the Duke of Kent awaited on court
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      Lock icon Germany put on the spot, stroll for US
      596 46 After seeing off France and China, the two powerhouses set up mouthwatering s-final AFP Ottawa Footballing giants Germany and the United States advanced to a much-anticipated semi-final clash in the Women’s World Cup on Friday by beating France and China respectively. But
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      Lock icon Will Platini announce intention?
      286 46 The Times, London London Uefa president Michel Platini is under pressure to declare whether he is a candidate for the Fifa presidency, amid growing concern about Sepp Blatter’s unwillingness to relinquish control. Twenty-four days after an apparent resignation speech, in which he declared his intention to
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      998 46  -  HEART OF FOOTBALL Rob Hughes stsports@sph.com.sg Arsenal and Liverpool are two of a kind in that they lie in the shadows of Chelsea and Manchester City in terms of spending power, they wear red, and they are owned by
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        79 46 AFP Nairobi Eritrea President Isaias Afwerkihas has given his backing to the first two cyclists from his country to ride in the Tour de France, despite a spate of defections by sports stars at past international events. Having received a wild card invitation to the
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        75 46 Reuters New York New York Knicks star forward Carmelo Anthony has reportedly expressed his displeasure with the National Basketball Association franchise’s team president Phil Jackson over the latter’s decision to draft 2.15m-tall Kristaps Porzingis. Anthony, in a phone conversation with former team-mate Tim Hardaway Jr, who
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        49 46 Colombo Sri Lanka’s batting great Kumar Sangakkara has ended speculation about his future, saying he will retire during the home cricket series against India in August. The left-hander, 37, Test cricket’s current leading run-getter, said he will play two of the three Tests against India.
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        61 46 AFP Baku Azerbaijani Chaltu Beji’s joy at winning the women’s 3,000 metres steeplechase in the team event at the European Games turned to shame yesterday after the European Olympic Committees announced that she had failed a dope test. The 18-year-old Ethiopian-born runner tested positive
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        51 46 Longines, the official timekeeper for the French Open, has chosen the two winners of The Straits Times/Longines Future Tennis Aces contest. They are Charmaine Tay (S852XXXXH) and Kang Po Chien (S741XXXXF). Each of them will win a women’s timepiece worth $1,750. The winners will be notified
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        49 46 Special Olympics Asia Pacific, together with the Tottenham Hotspur Foundation, held a football clinic at the Singapore Sports School for coaches working with people with intellectual disabilities. The three-day clinic, which ended yesterday, saw coaches from 10 countries around the region take part.
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        58 46 AFP London Police have seized a drone which was flown over Wimbledon as some of the world’s top tennis players warmed up for the Grand Slam in south-west London yesterday. Officers are investigating the incident after being alerted to a man flying a drone over
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      169 47 LionsXII striker Khairul Amri (centre) challenging for the ball during Friday’s 1-2 Malaysian Super League loss to PDRM FA in Shah Alam, Selangor. The hosts opened the scoring in the 10th minute via a penalty from their striker Dramane Traore, after
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      801 47  -  Yamaga’s popularity in community reflects success of top-tier football across japan Chua Siang Yee In Matsumoto (Nagano) siangyee@sph.com.sg It is match day in Matsumoto and the city, with a population of about 240,000, comes to life as thousands of football fans paint
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      401 47  -  Chua Siang Yee Matsumoto The wet and chilly Matsumoto weather could not dampen the mood of Singapore Un-der-14 footballers Elijah Lim, Hamizan Hisham and Nur Adam Abdullah as they wrapped up a week-long training stint at J-League club Matsumoto Yamaga on
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      301 47  -  Charles Ong He was captain of the LionsXII, but shorn of form, confidence and playing time, Isa Halim has decided to ditch the Malaysian Super League and return to the S-League at Tampines Rovers. “I need more playing time, especially at my age,” the 29-year-old
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        800 2  -  Accepting invitations to events and not showing up is a big problem. Hosts and invitees give their take on the phenomenon Richard Neo richardn@sph.com.sg Additional reporting by Lim Min Zhang The invitations were sent and the seats allocated. The host is ready. The food
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        2933 4  -  Photos of a hunky Taiwanese beancurd seller made the rounds on the Net last week. The stall attracted snaking queues. Customers gawked at the washboard abs of part-time model Chen Yi-tin, 27, the 1.7m-tall godson of the owners of Hall Of The Most Traditional Bean Curd
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        770 7  -  Seriously Kidding Mathew Pereira Deputy News Editor matt@sph.com.sg I was chatting with a friend and the conversation turned to our children. He expressed surprise at my continued level of involvement with them even though they are adults. “Surely they don’t need parenting
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        526 7 A NEW BEGINNING Travel back in time in this interactive drama workshop to post-war Singapore and interact with characters from the past. Suitable for children aged nine to 12. Part of Children’s Season 2015. Where: Memories at Old Ford Factory, 351 Upper Bukit Timah Road MRT: Bukit Batok
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        1507 8  -  Picky eating is often a passing phase but it can be serious, though parents can do more to help their children grow out of the problem Lea Wee leawee@sph.com.sg When the time came for Sebastien Geniaux to progress from eating porridge to consuming more lumpy and
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        966 10  -  Relatively Speaking Venessa Lee venessal@sph.com.sg Playing Chinese chess got Tan Kai Han, 11, and her brother, nine-year-old Li Yu, to learn to enjoy speaking Mandarin and speak it well, too. The two children, together with their mother, Ms Hazel Chong, 41, won the first prize in
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        1586 11  -  The Art Biennale transforms Venice into one giant party Akshita Nanda Arts Correspondent In Venice akshitan@sph.com.sg Squeezing between a person in a neon-yellow chador and a group of actors restaging a Renaissance painting, one joins the snaking queue to enter the main grounds of the Venice Biennale of
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        703 12  -  Stephanie Rosenbloom New York Times A colleague recently returned to New York from a trip to Europe with that unmistakable just-back-from-holiday glow. Striving to hold on to it for as long as possible, she deployed various strategies, including placing her used boarding
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        354 14 Many spas now offer treatments inspired by the hamams which first gained popularity in the 1400s New York Times The Turkish steam baths called hamams first gained a following during Ottoman rule in the 1400s. They are popular once more. Inspired by the Roman thermae,
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        568 14  -  Lydia Vasko NIIGATA PREFECTURE, JAPAN L For the past 18 years, about 150,000 music lovers from around the world have flocked to Naeba Ski Resort in Niigata Prefecture, home to the Fuji Rock Festival, Japan’s largest outdoor music event. Set on a forested mountainside, the three-day festival attracts some
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        608 18  -  Tan Jia Hui Who: James Suresh (right), 59, corporate trainer and humour writer. He is a best-selling author and cocreator of iconic comics such as Mr Kiasu, On A Street In Singapore, and Kopi Tiam. He recently produced an SG50 illustrated book, Growing Up In The 60s, about life
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        293 18  -  Akshita Nanda FICTION THESE FOOLISH THINGS By Yeo Wei Wei Ethos Books/ Paperback/22 pages/$2.80 from major bookstores and www.ethos books.com.sg Critically acclaimed writer Yeo Wei Wei has written poems, short stories and even novelised Royston Tan’s 2005 film 4:30. Her debut collection of short stories will be published
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        1084 19  -  Chef jason jones finds Mexican food fun and wants to open more restaurants serving it in Asia Kenneth Goh kengohsz@sph.com.sg For 10 years, chef Jason Jones led the high life as head chef for film production company New Line Cinema. He was in his 30s and oversaw a
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        1072 20 / 21  -  Paige Lim paigelim@sph.com.sg Durian season is in full swing, with Singaporeans indulging in this year’s bountiful harvest by buying more of the spiky fruit and throwing durian parties. On June 20, The Straits Times reported a bumper crop of durians in Malaysia, resulting in lower prices here.
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        265 20 / 21 One stall sells Mao Shan Wang durians grown without pesticides. The other sells the same variety at $5 each. How do they stack up? Food editor Tan Hsueh Yun and food critic Wong Ah Yoke rate them. 818 DURIANS PASTRIES Where: 201
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        466 20 / 21  -  Paige Lim Pesticide-free Mao Shan Wang durians, anyone? Mr Goh Meng Chiang, owner of 818 Durians Pastries in Telok Kurau is creating a buzz with durians grown without pesticides and using organic fertiliser. He grows them on two plantations he owns in Pahang, Malaysia. Since
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        990 20 / 21 The Guardian London Picture sipping a cold glass of clear Coke or snacking on cream-coloured Cheetos. It is hard to imagine, but as consumers demand healthier and more natural products, junk food could become a lot less colourful. General Mills announced last Monday
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        399 22  -  Posh Nosh Tan Hsueh Yun Food Editor hsueh@sph.com.sg facebook.com/tanhsuehyun In more than a decade of writing this column, I have been mostly surprised by my food finds. The good ones make it to the column. And, of course, there is a scrap heap of products that
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        169 22 Nothing gives me more pleasure than discovering a new flavour of Glico Pocky or Pretz, and it has been some time since I have dug up anything new. So imagine how pleased I am to find two new flavours. Shoyu Tare Pretz ($2.75 for a 69g
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        196 22 One thing I’ve noticed about artisanal food from Singapore companies is that they dial the sugar levels way down. They are savvy enough to know that Singaporeans don’t like sugary treats and tailor their products accordingly. This is certainly true of 3 Bites Full, a company
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        263 22 Commercial chai tea is usually a disappointment. The spices are insipid, if you can even taste them at all, and the drinks are usually way too sweet. So when I spy Henry Langdon Chai Latte on a shop shelf, I hesitate. I love chai
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        925 22  -  Corporate trainer jenny Lie started baking as a way to create special memories for her children Singapore Cooks Kenneth Goh kengohsz@sph.com.sg A no-frills blueberry sponge cake on her sixth birthday is one that corporate trainer Jenny Lie will always remember. The 39-year-old has fond memories of it because
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        829 23  -  While a few dishes at Bread Street Kitchen are good, one expects much more from an eatery helmed by a multi-Michelin-starred chef Restaurant Review Wong Ah Yoke Wong Food Critic ahyoke@sph.com.sg Follow Wong Ah Yoke on Twitter @STahyoke Now that the excitement of having celebrity chef Gordon
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        304 23  -  Cheap And Good Eunice Quek euniceq@sph.com.sg For many lor mee fans, 178 Tiong Bahru Lor Mee will probably rank among the favourites. It is a must-have for me when I’m at the bustling Tiong Bahru Market. Sunday Times reader Tan Chin Kiat is
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        650 23  -  HOW TO NAVIGATE THE FOOD WORLD LIKE A PRO CHEAT SHEET Text and photos: Chris Tan An indispensable part of countless festive recipes and baked goods, dried grapes come in several types. You can find the following kinds at supermarkets and gourmet stores. L Production: Grapes can be dried
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        445 23  -  Deborah Lee SHUKUU IZAKAYA This restaurant, which opened about three weeks ago, serves sumi-yaki (charcoal grilled food) and agemono (deep-fried dishes). Order kushiyaki ($24), assorted grilled Japanese skewers with meat, seafood and vegetables, Ika “Kuro” Age ($10), deep-fried squid in ink batter, and Tori Kara-Age ($10), bite-sized
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        891 24  -  Esther Teo uncovers two steakhouses in the City Hall area that will suit every budget and occasion s|Jinewspapers:special Esther Teo Long Bar Steakhouse From the vintage teak panelling, mosaic tiles, and even the considerate and delicate manner of the servers, you can tell you are in
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      1539 5 A special feature presented by Water warriors make their mark National water agency PUB recognises those who steer water conservation efforts and actively encourage others in contributing to Singapore’s water sustainability By Hazel Tan Every little effort to save water goes a long way. A beach resort was built ground
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      219 6 Ulu Pandan/ Clementi Rd/ Sunset/ BukitTimah Houses For Sale 404 D21 JLN KG CHANTEK GCB Zone 6000sf, 5+2rm. New pool Sunset 4000sf to 7700 sf Chun Tin New Semid 2200 /4600sf 5+1. Lift. Pool. FH Daniel Ling *****605 Open House M.O.R.E DYNAMIC ALLIANCE New Semi-D like Bunglw Fh High grd.
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