The Straits Times, 16 July 2015

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  • 25 1 THE STRAITS TIMES THURSDAY JULY 16,2015 SINCE1845 110 PAGES IN SIX PARTS 90CENTS To subscribe: 6388-3838 sphsubscription.com.sg A Singapore Press Holdings publication MCI (P) 032/02/2015
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  • 548 1  -  These hallmarks of ST should be upheld as it adapts to changing media scene, he says Walter Sim waltsim@sph.com.sg From its first issue on July 15,1845, The Straits Times has chronicled the Singapore story. And by telling the story of Singapore, through
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  • 388 1  -  Grace Leong gleong@sph.com.sg Whatever the outcome of last night’s vote in the Greek Parliament, the country faces considerable upheaval and hardship in the months ahead as it tries to reset its economy. The immediate choice facing Greek MPs concerned the new €86
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    • 127 1 Sport Arsenal outgun S’pore side in Barclays Asia Trophy C16 Top of the News Susan Lim saga back in court A10 op of the News usan Lim saga ack in court 10 Home Man who stood up to MRT bully B8 Life Why Japanese label Sacai is an insider favourite
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  • BRIEFING
    • What’s Next
      • 83 2 Two security Bills seeking to expand the role of Japan’s Self-Defence Forces will be put to a vote in the Lower House of the Diet today. Backed by Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, the Bills are expected to sail through the House, where he
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      • 70 2 A non-profit body has been set up to help owners of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) here cope with the labour crunch. The Workforce Advancement Federation will work with the Workforce Development Agency on schemes to help SMEs train their employees and refine
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      • 66 2 Singapore’s external trade data for last month will be released today. The signs do not point to a robust set of figures after non-oil domestic exports unexpectedly fell 0.2 per cent year on year in May. Total shipment of electronics will likely continue its dismal
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    • What’s News
      • 51 2 TOPOFTHENEWS The Straits Times yesterday celebrated its 170th birthday with Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong, who launched the ST170 exhibition at the ArtScience Museum. He noted the newspaper’s important role in helping readers make sense of developments around them and its part in the Singapore story.
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      • 58 2 TOPOFTHENEWS The US may have made a landmark deal to check Iran’s nuclear efforts, but President Barack Obama must now persuade Congress as well as Middle East allies that it is a good idea. The deal will also likely be seen as a test of US
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      • 39 2 WORLD Nasa’s New Horizons spacecraft successfully performed its tasks yesterday, bringing information to Earth about little-known Pluto in unprecedenteddetail–andmaking the United States the only nation to have visited every planet in the classical solar system. A12
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      • 71 2 HOME Tax-deductible donations to charity hit $1.1 billion last year, the highest in at least 16 years. The Commissioner of Charities said donors were motivated by the Government matching their gifts dollar for dollar. The social welfare sector got the lion’s share of donations. B1 People gave
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      • 36 2 HOME Bus and train commuters are more gracious now, according to the latest Commuter Graciousness Index.The graciousness level last year was 61.3 per cent, up from 42 per cent the year before. B2
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      • 57 2 OPINION To many cyclists, it looks like the Government is finally heading in the right direction on making cycling a viable mode of commute, with plans to study how to make the Kallang Park Connector seamless. The Bishan-to-city bike route could just be a game changer, as a
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      • 46 2 BUSINESS Sales of newprivate homes suffered a sharp decline last month amid the absence of new launches and a mid-year holiday lull. Developers sold 375 units, about 42 per cent down on May. Last month’s sales figure was also lower thanJunelastyear.C1
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      • 56 2 SPORT Just over a month after Singapore’s diving team scored its best SEA Games medal haul of three silvers and four bronzes, head coach Xu Jie is not renewing his contract. The Canadian national, here since 2011, is set to return to be with his family,
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      • 63 2 LIFE Singer Taufik Batisah is playing a witch doctor in his big-screen debut in Malaysian comedy film Dukun Doktor Dani, set to be released next year. With the role, the winner of the Singapore Idol competition in 2004 could follow in the footsteps of fellow Singaporeans Aaron
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      • 40 2 Yesterday’s report, “Ah Boy is now Lucky Boy”, identified Mr Lim Teck, managing director of Clover Films, as director Jack Neo and wrongly attributed Mr Lim’s quote to Neo. We are sorry for the error.
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    • 322 2  -  WhyItMatters Chia Yan Min Economics Correspondent chiaym@sph.com.sg THE only forecast economists can make with any certainty these days is that of turbulent times ahead. The Singapore economy shocked forecasters by growing just 1.7 per cent in April to June over the same period last year, according to
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  • TOP OF THE NEWS
    • Straits Times Digital
      • 39 3 STARE-BOOK Relive Singapore history through the stories and photos of The Straits Times, which is celebrating its 170th anniversary this year. Download our new e-book, Living History:170Years Of The Straits Times, free with ourStarE-booksapp. http://str.sg/vXv
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      • 23 3 INTERACTIVE GRAPHIC Explore the shopping malls and developments along Singapore’s main shopping street in our interactive graphic at http://str.sg/zRj
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      • 30 3 WEB SPECIAL The players from Arsenal, Everton and Stoke are in town tillSaturdayforthe Barclays Asia Trophy. Get the latest news, tweets and videos of the footballers at http://str.sg/vRC
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    • 654 3  -  Digital speed traps, red-light cameras effective; injuries up among motorcyclists Danson Cheong dansonc@sph.com.sg The number of road deaths and traffic violations is down markedly, the latest mid-year statistics from the Traffic Police show. In particular, the number of deaths on the
      ST PHOTO: DANSON CHEONG  -  654 words
    • 150 3  -  Danson Cheong Have you stayed demerit point-free for more than five years? More than 1.2 million motorists–oralmost two-thirds of licence holdershere–have.And they will soon be receiving a commendation letter from the Traffic Police. The letters can be exchanged for a“badge of honour” decal at
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    • 686 4  -  Lapses uncovered in handling grants, tenders; NLB’s e-book procurement referred to police Lim Yan Liang yanliang@sph.com.sg Singapore’s Auditor-General Willie Tan has signalled his concern over the way government agencies handle conflicts of interest, or related-party transactions, in business matters. Also, some ministries and statutory boards
      ST PHOTOS: ALPHONSUS CHERN, KEVIN LIM, KUA CHEE SIONG  -  686 words
    • 595 4  -  Wong Siew Ying wongsy@sph.com.sg Shortly after the Auditor-General’s Office (AGO) released its report on lapses in public bodies, the People’s Association (PA) said it had completed its own investigation into a case of conflict of interest at a grassroots
      PHOTO: LIM YAOHUI FOR THE STRAITS TIMES  -  595 words
    • Some of the lapses discovered
      • 140 4 The Health Ministry had wrongly computed the amount of rental subsidy it gives to restructured hospitals and institutions, resulting in overpayment of $2.07 million in the last three financial years. The reason for the error is that it included an empty building
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      • 126 4 The National Population and Talent Division (NPTD) organised two overseas events in 2013 and last year that cost $6.79 million. However, it did not ensure $1.51 million worth of goods and services procured on its behalf by vendors were priced reasonably. Such a lapse was
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      • 107 4 Two projects under the Infocomm Development Authority (IDA) were paid for using $9.3 million from the Ministry of Communications and Information (MCI) and the Ministry of Finance without the approval of either ministry. The i-Space project to revamp an exhibition in the
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      • 104 4  -  Lim Yan Liang Three educational institutes either did not charge or charged below market rate for the use of their carparks. Institute of Technical Education carparks were free, while Singapore Polytechnic (SP) did not charge for motorcycle parking. Both SP and Temasek Polytechnic (TP) capped the
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    • 104 4 July 1: After being notified of the findings by the Auditor-General’s Office, the People’s Association (PA) convenes an investigation panel to establish facts and investigate wrongdoing, review processes and recommend steps to prevent a repeat of the lapses. July 5: Citizens Consultative Committee (CCC) chairman
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    • 1192 6  -  Recent revamp to give ‘fine china’ a new glow to ensure it remains treasured, says ST editor Jermyn Chow jermync@sph.com.sg On the day before former president S R Nathan took over as executive chairman of The Straits Times in 1984, he was exhorted by founding Prime
      ST PHOTO: MARK CHEONG; ST PHOTO: STEPHANIE YEOW  -  1,192 words
    • 106 6 Through 170 years of history, from wild tiger sightings in the 19th century to the Maria Hertogh riots in 1950, Singapore’s oldest paper, The Straits Times, has seen them all. Readers, too, can travel back in time and relive highlights from the last 170 years
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    • 671 8  -  He assures leaders that the US is committed to preventing Iran from obtaining N-weapon Jeremy Au Yong US Bureau Chief In Washington jeremyau@sph.com.sg President Barack Obama spoke to leaders across the Middle East on Tuesday and is sending Defence Secretary
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    • 660 8  -  News Analysis Jeremy Au Yong US Bureau Chief In Washington jeremyau@sph.com.sg The historic Iran nuclear deal landed with a thud in Washington onTuesday–settingthestagefora challenging battle to get the accord through Congress while also raising questions about the future of the deal should a
      PHOTO: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE  -  660 words
    • 324 8 REUTERS OSLO A nuclear deal clinched between Iran and six major world powers that caps more than a decade of negotiations has stoked talk of a joint Nobel Peace Prize for Teheran and Washington this year, despite the
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    • 692 10  -  Her husband is seeking permission to appeal against two earlier judgments Salma Khalik Senior Health Correspondent salma@sph.com.sg facebook.com/ST.Salma The drama following surgeon Susan Lim’s overcharging of a Bruneian royal patient continues in the courts next week. There will be two
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    • 129 10  -  Salma Khalik Both the Attorney-General’s Chambers (AGC) and the Law Society dispute the grounds for ajudicial review asked for by Mr Deepak Sharma, Dr Susan Lim’s husband. There are two points, however, on which they disagree and these have been highlighted in Mr
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    • 473 10  -  Shannon Teoh Malaysia Correspondent In Kuala Lumpur shannont@sph.com.sg Prime Minister Najib Razak intends to sue two Australian newspapers over their reports on Tuesday implicating him in a banknote-printing corruption case when he was deputyprime minister. In a statement yesterday, the Prime
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    • 326 10  -  Amy Chew Regional Correspondent in Kuala Lumpur amychew@sph.com.sg Two international rating agencies have affirmed Malaysia’s sovereign rating amid corruption allegations linked to debt-laden state investmentfund 1MalaysiaDevelopment Berhad (1MDB), saying 1MDB “does not pose a systemic risk to public finances” while acknowledging
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  • WORLD
    • 1007 12 Nasa’s New Horizons captures dwarf planet in detail, including ‘heart’ shape on its surface NEW YORK TIMES AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE REUTERS XINHUA LAUREL (United States) After a long day celebrating the arrival of Nasa’s New Horizons spacecraft at Pluto and wondering about its fate while
      NEW YORK TIMES; AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; REUTERS; XINHUA; PHOTO: NASA; SOURCES: NASA, AFP ST GRAPHICS  -  1,007 words
    • ASIA
      • 738 13  -  Hardly a day goes by in Malaysia without some “explosive” revelation or allegation about wrongdoing by someone, identified or otherwise. Malaysia Correspondent Shannon Teoh reports on three that cropped up yesterday. Correspondent ShannonTeoh shannont@sph.com.sg ‘Blatantly lying’ Opposition MP Tony Pua accused Second Finance Minister Ahmad Husni
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      • 764 14 / 15 Netizens who fan racial tensions, spread rumours will also be arrested, police warn KUALA LUMPUR A prominent blogger and an Umno official have been arrested in connection with a shopping mall riot last weekend as political leaders, including former prime minister Mahathir
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      • Asia Briefs
        • 130 14 / 15 REUTERS AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE BEIJING China detained nine tourists from South Africa, Britain and India for suspected ties to a “terror group” after the authorities accused them of watching banned videos. The Chinese Foreign Ministry yesterday said 11 others would be deported. All
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        • 137 14 / 15 REUTERS TOKYO Japan’s atomic regulator yesterday said falsified documents at Chugoku Electric Power Co related to radioactive waste and showed the country’s nuclear industry still lagging behind on safety, more than four years after the Fukushima plant meltdown. Chugoku Electric on June 30
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        • 126 14 / 15 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE MANILA The Philippines yesterday said it is seeking to recoup US$12.5 million (S$17 million) in assets from Janet Napoles, a Filipino businesswoman at the centre of a massive corruption scandal, as the United States attempts to seize herpossessions. The US
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      • 542 16 He raises compensation offer as he pleads for leniency, gives up royally bestowed title PHNOM PENH A Cambodian property tycoon has pleaded for leniency, given up his honorific “oknha” title, and may have fled to Singapore after being filmed beating up a female
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      • 296 16 on order. REUTERS, THE NATION/ASIA NEWS NETWORK BANGKOK Thailand has put on hold the purchase of submarines from China, the Thai defence minister said yesterday, raising questions about its commitment to acquiring its first such vessels. Defence Minister Prawit Wongsuwan, who is
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      • 642 20  -  Ambitious scheme aims to provide skills training for largely young population Nirmala Ganapathy India Bureau Chief In New Delhi gnirmala@sph.com.sg India has the potential to be the “world’s human resources capital”, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said yesterday as he launched a campaign
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      • 323 20  -  Nirmala Ganapathy New Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal of the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) is known for doing things differently. Still, when the former tax examiner made an emotional appeal for funds for his political party this week, saying it was broke, critics took
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      • 811 22  -  Chinese President believes they can strengthen Communist Party’s position Teo Cheng Wee China Correspondent In Beijing cheng wee@sph. com. sg President Xi Jinping likes conferences. It is estimated that he leads one, big or small, every seven days. He has resuscitated conferences
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      • 685 23 Controversial measures seem certain to pass but public support for Japanese PM has fallen A poll done by public broadcaster NHKon July 10-12 showed Mr Abe’s support fell 7 percentage points to 41 percent. Disapproval leaptto 43 per cent from 34 per
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      • 294 23 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE REUTERS TOKYO Japan’s Mitsubishi Materials said yesterday it would offer a landmark apology to US prisoners of war forced to work for the industrial giant during World War II, seven decades after the conflict ended. A senior company executive will apologise
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    • World Briefs
      • 81 24 / 25 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE LUENEBURG (Germany) A German court yesterday sentenced a former Nazi SS officer known as the “Bookkeeper of Auschwitz” to four years in jail. Oskar Groening, 94, sat impassively as judge Franz Kompisch said “the defendant is found guilty of accessory to murder in
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      • 68 24 / 25 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE CAIRO Egypt’s military said yesterday that its troops had foiled a suicide car bomb attack targeting an army outpost on a highway leading to the canal city of Suez. The Egyptian affiliate of the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria (ISIS) group claimed
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      • 60 24 / 25 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE SYDNEY Populations of some of Australia’s iconic birds–includingthe kookaburra, magpie and williewagtail–areindecline in parts of the country, says a new report, with habitat loss, feral cats and foxes among the likely causes. The report published by Birdlife Australia was compiled using data from
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    • 467 24 / 25 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE PARIS The wildfire season has lengthened by almost 20 per cent in 35 years globally as the average temperature has risen, a climate change study says. “Fire weather seasons have lengthened across 29.6 million sq km of the earth’s vegetated surface,” said
      AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; PHOTOS: REUTERS, EUROPEAN PRESSPHOTO AGENCY  -  467 words
    • 692 24 / 25 Pew survey of 40 countries also shows anxiety about world economic instability AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE WASHINGTON Climate change is a big worry in Latin America, Asia and Africa, but the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria (ISIS) group spells more anxiety among Europeans and N
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    • Article, Illustration
      82 28 Gold coins on display at the Museum Lueneburg, in Lueneburg, Germany. An amateur treasure hunter discovered two bags containing 217 gold coins, protected by tar board, on the edge of a field near Lueneburg that were apparently hidden during the National Socialism era, according to the State
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    • 571 28 Opposition party blames them for rise in real estate prices, but denies claims of racism AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE BLOOMBERG WELLINGTON New Zealand’s main opposition Labour Party has denied allegations of racism after blaming Chinese investors for pushing up prices in Auckland’s red-hot property market. Echoing
      AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; BLOOMBERG  -  571 words
    • 654 29 Too many locked up, especially black and Hispanic men who face bias, he says NEW YORK TIMES PHILADELPHIA US President Barack Obama, ahead of the first visit by an American leader to a prison, has called for a sweeping bipartisan effort to
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    • 378 29 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE NEW YORK The family of a black father of six who died after being held in an illegal police chokehold urged the federal government to take up the case on Tuesday, after reaching a US$5.9 million (S$8 million) settlement. Mr Eric Garner’s
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  • OPINION
    • 397 30 The Straits Times says Whilesavingtaxpayers’moneyispartofthegeneralremitofcivilservants,itwouldbeunrealistictoex-pectthemtocontainallcostsunremittingly.Andwhiletheyare“supposedtobeabletocommuni-cate with the public and communicate well”, to quotetheCivilServiceCollege,onewouldforgive themifparticulareffortsfallshortnowandthen. But that leniency would be tested when fees are ratcheted up and no effort is made to explain or justifytheincreases. The issue arose recently when no mentsweremadeabouttheraisingoftheconsultationfeeschargedatpolyclinics.Onegroup,the National Healthcare Group,
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    • 1066 30  -  The 10km Bishan-to-city bike route could be a game-changer in the way Singaporeans commute, as Taipei’s sharing scheme shows HomeFront Danson Cheong dansonc@sph.com.sg To many cyclists, it looks like the Government is finally heading in the right direction to make cycling a viable mode
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    • 792 31  -  Ted Hopf For The Straits Times stopinion@sph.com.sg The writer is the Provost Chair Professor of Political Science at the National University of Singapore and Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy. The Iranian Foreign Minister was right to characterise the agreement on Iran’s nuclear
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    • 1800 31  -  Thomas L. Friedman Only hours after the conclusion of an agreement with Iran to lift oil and financial sanctions in return for curbs on Iran’s nuclear capabilities, US President Barack Obama is a man who evinces no second thoughts whatsoever about the
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    • 961 32  -  S.E.A.View Sanchita Basu Das stopinion@sph.com.sg The writer is an Iseas Fellow and Lead Researcher(EconomicAffairs) at the Asean Studies Centre, Iseas. In 2009, the Asian Development Bank (ADB) forecast that from 2010 to 2020, Asia would need US$8 trillion in national infrastructure. The discussion on
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    • 255 33  -  A. Kannan There are no words to express my astonishment at receiving yesterday’s copy of The Straits Times. My immediate response on browsing through the bumper issue was to message my friends to get a copy before they ran out. The
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    • 215 33  -  Wong Shih Shen With globalisation and technology, today’s hot jobs will disappear (“Future of work: Forget about having a job for life”; last Saturday). Thus, Singapore needs to have a flexible SkillsFuture learning platform. Experts have suggested that the work done by private bankers, wealth
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    • 238 33  -  Catherine Lim Suat Hong The National Library has been holding the exhibition GeoGraphic: Celebrating Maps And Their Stories (“Tracing S’pore history in rare, old maps”; Jan 16). The exhibition featured 140 maps, with the oldest dating to 1478. There were not only maps from our
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    • 329 34  -  Chan Cheng Lin IagreewithProfessorFarishA. Noor that it is important for Singaporeans to develop a common South-east Asian identity. (“Singapore’s South-east Asian potential”; Monday). Singapore’s success over the past five decades is undoubtedly attributable to our pioneer generation’s hard work, resilience and determination. However,
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    • 151 34  -  ATM fund transfer Chin Kee Thou The suggestion by Ms Soh Siew Wee to display the name of the recipient when performing a fund transfervia ATM is not feasible (“Display recipient’s name as safeguard”; yesterday). Under the banking laws, information of customers must be kept
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    • 439 34  -  Ivan Tan Senior Vice-President Corporate and Marketing Communications Changi AirportGroup We thank Mr Toh Cheng Seong for his views (“CAG should consider next moves carefully”; Tuesday). As a corporation, Changi Airport Group (CAG) runs its business with rigour, keeping a strong focus on
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    • 193 34  -  K. Kesavapany Forum Note: The writer was director of Iseas from 2002 to 2012 When the founding fathers discussed the settingup of the Institute of Southeast Asian Studies (Iseas) in 1968, Dr Goh Keng Swee suggested that the institute be located in the
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    • 53 34 1.DRYIKKENGYEONG: National insurance will escalate healthcare costs. 2. DR LIANG JING: Engineering smarts for MRT’s woes. 3. DR CHANG WEN LAM: More knownsand unknowns intheSouth China Sea debate. 4.MRTANKOKTIM: Make it ‘cooler’ to take public transport. 5. MR YOUNG CHUN HUI: I ncrease reliability of mail delivery. MORE
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    • 167 34  -  Ng Cher Pheng Grassroots Leader, Pasir Ris West Constituency Vice-Chairman, Neighbourhood Committee Coordinating Council Depending on the needs and profile of the constituencies, many of my fellow grassroots volunteers have personalised the distribution of the SG50 Funpacks (“Easierway to distribute funpacks” by Mr Mak
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    • 583 1  -  Rise attributed to people being spurred by government grants matching donations Priscilla Goy goyshiyi@sph.com.sg The prospect of doubling their gifts to charity got people reaching into their wallets last year to an extent not seen before. Tax-deductible donations to charityhit $1.1 billion lastyear
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    • 413 2  -  LTA study shows graciousness level at 61.3% last year, up from 42% the year before Adrian Lim adrianl@sph.com.sg Public transport commuters are behaving more graciously by offering their seats to those who need them more or queueing up to board their rides, for example. The
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    • 498 2  -  Janice Heng janiceh@sph.com.sg A fault in an underground cable was the cause of the blackout that hit 19 blocks in Bukit Panjang on Tuesday night. The electricity supply disruption occurred at 10.08pm, with power being progressively restored from 10.52pm and fully restored by 11.18pm
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    • 520 4  -  45-year-old SAF senior military expert is among 2,348 graduating this year Toh Ting Wei twtoh@sph.com.sg Among the crowd of fresh graduates waiting to collect their degrees at the Suntec Convention Centre, grey-haired Eugene Low could easily have been mistaken as another proud parent.
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    • 566 6  -  Cheryl Faith Wee cheryl w@sph.com.sg Mr John Cheng is not sure why his late grandfather decided in the 1950s to colour the sugar, made in the family’s factory, orange. But the result, Star Brand Red Jaggery Sugar, has become a Singapore favourite which
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      545 6  -  Q&A MediShield Life Salma Khalik Senior Health Correspondent salma@sph.com.sg With the launch of MediShield Life later this year, many readers have asked for help to understand the complex issues involved. Below are some of the questions I was asked this week. E-mail me at salma@sph. com.sg with the
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    • 434 6  -  Ariel Lim ariellim@sph.com.sg The Neptune’s cup sponge was thought to be extinct for over a century until it was rediscovered off Singapore’s coast in 2011. It is one of the species visitors can learn about in the new Sisters’ Islands Marine Park Public Gallery on
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    • 445 8  -  Hero of MRT incident Pearl Lee leepearl@sph.com.sg Mr Muhammad Hanafie Ali Mahmood,25,hadonlyonethingonhis mind when he went up to stop a commuter from bullying another manintheMRT–topreventafight from erupting. “I was worried that the bully would lay hands on the man,” Mr Hanafie said.
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    • 470 8  -  HDB says owners of24 units have sent in feedback on water seepage after downpour Yeo Sam Jo yeosamjo@sph.com.sg When engineer Eric Loh woke up just past 2am on Tuesday in the middle of a thunderstorm, he was confronted by a nightmarish sight. Rainwater
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    • 563 8  -  Lim Yi Han limyihan@sph.com.sg For the last six months, Mr Fabian Tan and his family have been forced to cope with a strong smell of sewage in their new $910,000 executive condominium (EC) unit. The smell comes from the master bedroom toilet
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    • 299 17  -  S’poreans get priority at the sixth school oversubscribed at close of 2A2 registration Calvin Yang calyang@sph.com.sg Five out of six schools that were oversubscribed at the close of the early 2A2 registration phase will be holding ballots for Primary 1 vacancies today. Only one
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    • Home Briefs
      • 77 17 The former TanjongPagar Railway Station will be open to the public for Hari Raya Puasa tomorrow. Doors will open from 9am to 6pm, said the Singapore Land Authority (SLA). The former station is open to the public on public holidays. Since its
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      • 88 17 More than 3,000 pioneer generation households in Yuhua had SG Funpacks delivered to their doorsteps yesterday. Over 200 grassroots volunteers and youths joined Minister in the Prime Minister’s Office Grace Fu in distributing the packs, minimising the need for the elderly residents
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    • 108 17 President Tony Tan Keng Yam has appointed Venerable Sik Kwang Sheng, the Singapore Buddhist Federation’s president, to the Presidential Council for Minority Rights. The appointment, effective from yesterday, is for a three-year term. He was presented with his letter of appointment and
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    • 497 18  -  Minister of State translates her mum’s book into English Leong Weng Kam Senior Writer wengkam@sph.com.sg English translations of literature in the mother tongue languages can help break down the language barrier between the different communities in Singapore, and Minister of State for Education and Communications
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    • 297 18  -  Elena Chong Court Correspondent elena@sph.com.sg About two weeks after stealing money from her employer, a Myanmar domestic worker added a corrosive substance into an electric kettle used to store drinking water. For the two offences in February this year, to which she pleaded guilty,
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    • 297 20  -  Derek Wong wderek@sph.com.sg A 42-year-old man who applied for a Singapore passport using a photo of convicted match-fixer Wilson Raj Perumal and later sold it to him was sentenced yesterday to 18 months’jail. Subramaniam Sellapah had given his name and particulars for a
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    • 479 20  -  Man, on the run for 9 years, caught by Malaysian police and sent back to S’pore Elena Chong Court Correspondent elena@sph.com.sg A Malaysian who allegedly harboured triad leader Tan Chor Jin, the infamous “One-eyed Dragon”, shortly after he shot and killed a nightclub owner
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    • 359 3 We’ve come so far as one nation. Now, let’s celebrate as one people. Come Jubilee Weekend, gather your friends and family and join the biggest celebration in our nation’s history! With a variety of programmes planned, the Jubilee Weekend is a time for celebration, reflection, and the love of family
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    • 384 10 TOTAL DEFENCE AWARDS 2015 A NIGHT OF RECOGNITION, A CAUSE FOR CELEBRATION Close to 400 invited guests, award recipients, their colleagues, families and partners, attended the Total Defence Awards 2015 held at the Marina Mandarin Hotel on 10 th July.The evening saw 122 well-deserving individuals, companies, civil resource owners, schools
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    • 198 11 "The tasks of defending Singapore are not vested solely in the uniformed services, although our servicemen and women are our front line against threats. Strong support for NS from the entire population is also critical. The concept of Total Defence counts on all of us being united as one people,
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    • 2089 12 / 13 ADVOCACY FROM EMPLOYERS BUSINESSES SIZE DOES NOT MATTER 1 Size, in this instance, does not determine the level of support that businesses in Singapore have for National Service. As SMEs make up more than 70% of employment numbers in Singapore, their support for NS is crucial. Even with limited resources,
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    • 868 14 ADVOCACY FROM ORGANISATIONS EDUCATING AND EMPOWERING Organisations are important stakeholders in our country.They come from a myriad of backgrounds, spanning across industries, from education to aviation.Total Defence is therefore more successful with a national collective effort on the part of these stakeholders. ONLINE AND ON TASK wa><* IV W) m
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    • 192 21 sw\uv v '>' vs CELEBRATING 170 Years Of The Straits Times If it mattered, it was in The Straits Times. For 170 years, The Straits Times has been telling the Singapore story with understanding, insight and authority. LIVING HISTORY: 170 YEARS OF THE STRAITS TIMES is a bouquet of authentic
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    • 639 21  -  Crew of Changi City Point outlet helped ease discomfort of commuters by giving out water Jalelah Abu Baker jalmsab@sph.com.sg Commuters stuck in long taxi queues, or jostling with thousands of other passengers to get on a bus in an unfamiliar neighbourhood, had
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    • 467 22 / 23  -  Rare sight of whale’s carcass has caused a stir among residents and researchers here Lim Yaohui Photojournalist iam@yaohui.sg An adult female sperm whale, 10.6m long and weighing between 8 and 10 tonnes, was found in Singapore waters for the first time. Sperm whales are the
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    • 639 24  -  Monthly free screenings in Tampines draw between 300 and 600 residents each time Local Vibe Baey Yam Keng Member of Parliament (Tampines GRC) Many years ago, my family and I caught an outdoor pre-screening of the Hollywood movie Erin Brockovich at Fort Canning Park. The
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    • 609 1  -  Holiday lull, lack of new launches cited for June fall; further declines expected Rennie Whang wrennie@sph.com.sg Sales of new private homes suffered a sharp decline last month amid the absence of new launches and a mid-year holiday lull. Developers sold 375 units,
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    • 327 2  -  Yvonne Lek Ngee Ann Polytechnic graduate Lee Jia Hui is perfectly at ease dressed in an engineer’s overalls and black sturdy boots while working as one of the few women in a male-dominated shipyard. Ms Lee, 22, graduated with a Diploma in
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    • 437 2  -  Yvonne Lek ylek@sph.com.sg Singapore Technologies (ST) Engineering and the Workforce Development Agency (WDA) are linking up in an initiative to improve skills in the workplace. The memorandum of understanding they signed yesterday will kick-start the SkillsFuture Earn and Learn Programme. This will
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    • 482 2  -  1MDB scandal prompts regulator to outline S’pore’s anti-money laundering regime Marissa Lee marilee@sph.com.sg The financial regulator has outlined Singapore’s anti-money laundering regime after an unfolding scandal at 1Malaysia Development Bhd (1MDB) put the private banking industry here in the spotlight. The Monetary Authority of
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    • 474 4  -  Stiff competition for tenants and supply glut among reasons for declining rents: Experts Ann Williams ann@sph.com.sg Latest data showed that the leasing market remained anaemic in both the private non-landed and public housing markets. Rents for private condominiums and apartments edged down 0.5
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    • 254 4  -  Chia Yan Min chiaym@sph.com.sg Retailers experienced a small respite from months of lacklustre sales in May, though the overall picture still does not look upbeat. Retail takings increased 6.1 per cent over May last year, but if vehicle sales are excluded to give a
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    • 449 4  -  Technology Grace Chng Senior Correspondent chngkeg@sph.com.sg Mechanical engineer Ding Eu-Wen is making a special bicycle helmet to help cyclists stay safe and visible on the roads. The Lumos helmet, as it is called, has integrated turn signals and automatic brake lights to warn car and
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    • Start Singapore
      • 160 4 Nine local finalists at the Singapore Start-up Challenge will compete against foreign counterparts duringTechventure 2015, an annual start-up conference in September. The winner stands to win $50,000 along with office space. The local start-ups are medical device maker Innovfusion; nanotechnology firm Nodis, smart
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      • 252 4 Online dating site Paktor and social payments start-up Fastacash have raised millions in capital to fund expansion plans. Paktorwants to expand to North Asian countries like South Korea and Japan as well as into South America and Europe. It will also use the US$7.5
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      • 145 4  -  Grace Chng A video diary start-up, named Present, that allows users to capture and log their life in the form of videos was launched this week. Founder Peter Draw said Present’s mission is “to capture the many fleeting and precious first moments in
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    • 521 5  -  Staffchallengesalsocitedasmajorconcernfortheindustryhere,globalsurveyshows Lorna Tan Senior Correspondent lornatan@sph.com.sg Over-regulation and human talent have emerged as the top concerns for the Singapore insurance industry in a new survey. The latest Insurance Banana Skins report by the Centre for the Study of Financial Innovation (CSFI) and PricewaterhouseCoopers
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    • 584 6 Result lifts global outlook but fall in Chinese bourses a reminder of threat to economy BEIJING China’s economy grew an annual 7 per cent in the second quarter, beating analysts’ forecasts, though its volatile stock markets took a sharp dive in a
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    • 562 6 BLOOMBERG DUBAI While most sovereign wealth funds in the Gulf are moving away from European trophy assets, Sheikh Hamad Bin Jassim Bin JabrAlThaniisstickingtoastrategy honed as head of the Qatar Investment Authority (QIA). The former Qatari prime minister is taking a 10 per cent
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    • 573 6 BLOOMBERG REUTERS WASHINGTON US Federal Reserve chief Janet Yellen said prospects are good for further improvement in the labour market and the economy, keeping the central bank on track for an inter-est-rate increase this year. “If the economy evolves as we expect, economic
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    • 475 7  -  Shareholders worry Baker Tilly’s resignation could affect process of trading resumption Jacqueline Woo tsjwoo@sph.com.sg Nylon fibre maker China Sky Chemical Fibre is set to change its auditor after what it described as a difficult working relationship and a proposed increase in audit fees.
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    • 294 7  -  Jose Hong josehong@sph.com.sg Leading organisations in Singapore’s insurance industry have joined forces to raise more than $500,000 for seven charities to commemorate the Republic’s 50 th year of independence. The General Insurance Association of Singapore, the Life Insurance Association and the Singapore Reinsurers’ Association
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    • 175 8 1 The US Federal Reserve’s chair Janet Yellen indicated in comments that the US central bank remains on track to raise interestratesthisyear. US treasury yields rose after hercomments. 2 Whileratesmay risesoon,Singapore dollar bonds continue to be in demand. The latest is Religare Health Trust, which sold $60 million
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    • 414 9  -  Choo Chiang Holdings is offering 33.28 million vendor shares, of which 1 million are for public offer Annabeth Leow leowhma@sph.com.sg A local electrical product retailer and distributor launched its initial public offering (IPO) yesterday. Choo Chiang Holdings was set up by Mr Thomas Lim in
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    • Company Briefs
      • 86 9 Sembcorp Marine said it has signed an engineering and construction contract worth about US$1 billion (S$1.35 billion) to build the world’s largest semi-submersible crane vessel for a unit of the Netherlands-based Heerema Marine Contractors. The contract follows a letter of intent to build the vessel signed between SembMarine’s
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      • 97 9 Singapore Post yesterday announced that its subsidiary, Famous Holdings, had bought an 80 per cent stake in Rotterdam Harbour Holding (FPS Rotterdam) for €8.4 million (S$12.6 million). FPS, which provides personnel, facilities and information and communications technology services for companies in Rotterdam harbour, is now an indirect subsidiary
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      • 137 9 The management of CapitaLand Mall Trust (CMT) is exploring options to potentially sell or redevelop Funan DigitaLife Mall, an announcement filed to Singapore Exchange yesterday said. The move is in line with the trust’s policy of “continually evaluating CMT’s portfolio of assets and exploring opportunities to maximise
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    • 79 9 Points Change Mid Cap Small Cap Fledgling Catalist China China Top Maritime Basic materials Consumer goods Consumer serv Financials 751.78 468.16 879.38 633.89 235.69 194.14 240.22 123.76 489.16 802.96 894.13 +0.52 +1.16 -0.80 -1.97 -0.86 -1.41 -1.27 -1.20 +3.63 +5.77 +2.28 Points Change Healthcare Industrials Oil and
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    • 32 2 CEO CONVERSATIONS 2015 golden jubilee edition People power Singapore may not have any natural resources to speak of, but its success has been built on a hardworking and resilient population. Today in
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    • 726 3 INITIAL PUBLIC OFFERING A ONE-STOP PROVIDER KEY INVESTMENT HIGHLIGHTS Invitation closes on 27 July 2015 at 12 noon CHOO CHIANG HOLDINGS LTD. (Company Registration No.: *****6379D) (Incorporated in the Republic of Singapore on 5 September 2014) 1 Dividend policy: We intend to recommend and distribute dividends of not less than
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  • SPORT
    • 699 16  -  Teen steals the thunder from Arsenal’s stars as he scores hat-trick in 4-0 win over hosts Barclays Asia Trophy 2015 CHUA SIANG YEE siangyee@sph.com.sg Singapore Select XI0 Arsenal 4 Arsenal fans turned up in droves at the National Stadium to watch star names like Jack
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    • 426 16  -  Deepanraj Ganesan drajac@sph.com.sg For almost 30 minutes, the Singapore Selection stood firm and were resolute in ensuring that Arsenal would not give them a bruising on their own turf at the National Stadium. While the 4-0 scoreline suggested that the Gunners
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    • 548 12  -  Canadian cites family commitments; divers downcast but laud his work ethic, success Ho Si Rui hosr@sph.com.sg One month after the SEA Games, the architect of the Singapore diving team’s successful showing, head coach Xu Jie, is leaving. The move was announced by the Singapore Swimming
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    • 114 12 Gao Ning (left, in red jersey) and Li Hu (in blue), men’s doubles champions at last month’s SEA Games, were among the national table tennis players who spent time at Qi Hua Primary School yesterday. They sparred with pupils and taught them the importance of
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    • 471 12 THE GUARDIAN AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE LONDON Ben Stokes believes the “massive” motivation of revenge for last year’s Ashes humiliation will ensure England seek to ram home the advantage gained in Cardiff when the second cricket Test at Lord’s begins today. As it emerged that the veteran
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    • 709 13 Don’t compare till halfway through career, says 21-year-old as he chases Hogan’s feat The Open 2015 THE GUARDIAN ST ANDREWS (Scotland) Jordan Spieth has distanced himself from inevitable comparisons with ex-No. 1 Tiger Woods as he stands on the brink of golfing history. Spieth heads
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    • 718 13 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE Selected 1st rd tee offs (Singaporetime) 4pm Bubba Watson (USA), Ian Poulter (Eng), Charl Schwartzel (Rsa) 4.11pm Lee Westwood (Eng), Sergio Garcia (Esp), Patrick Reed (USA) 4.22pm Darren Clarke (Nir), Matteo Manassero (Ita) 4.44pm Ryan Palmer (USA), Paul
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    • 546 13 clean rider,” he said. AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE, LA PIERRE SAINT-MARTIN (France) Chris Froome is planning to undergo independent medical testing next month in the hope of persuading sceptics that his remarkable performances in the ongoing Tour de France are possible without doping. The
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    • Sports World
      • 74 13 Singapore’s men’s singles shuttlers Derek Wong and Loh Kean Yew were both knocked out in the first round of badminton’s Chinese Taipei Open in Taipei yesterday. Wong was upset 16-21,21-16, 21-17 by little-known Estonian Raul Must, while Loh lost to the hosts’ Lin
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      • 85 13 India’s Sania Mirza will be back in Singapore in October to defend her WTA Finals doublestennistitle–butwith a different partner this time. The world No. 1 doubles player, who won the title last year with Cara Black, qualified with partner Martina Hingis of Switzerland
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      • 74 13 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE ST PETERSBURG (Florida) Serena Williams, who owns all four tennis Grand Slam titles for the second time in her career, has achieved another milestone in the wake of her Wimbledon victory. The WTA Tour revealed on Tuesday that the world No.
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      • 109 13 REUTERS SAO PAULO Former Brazil international Rivaldo, 43, and his son Rivaldinho, 20, both scored for Mogi Mirim in a 3-1 win over Macae in a Brazilian second division football game. The former Barcelona playerwas involved in all three before departing the
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      • 56 13 REUTERS LONDON Talks over a planned takeover at Aston Villa by a consortium of investors have collapsed, manager Tim Sherwood said. British media reported in May that a group of investors led by former Chelsea business director Paul Smith had made a bid for
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    • 764 14 Outlay could nudge £100m after arrival of Sterling but prospect forJuve’sPogbafades THE TIMES, LONDON LONDON Manchester City are set to push their summer spending towards the £100 million (S$212 million) mark this week following the £49 million capture of Raheem Sterling from Liverpool. They
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    • 424 14 THE TIMES, LONDON LONDON Manchester United are bracing themselves for a formal approach from Paris Saint-Germain for Angel di Maria, with the French champions hopeful of signing the unsettled Argentina winger. PSG are expected to open the bidding at about £45 million
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    • 445 14 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE ISTANBUL Robin van Persie said he had no hard feelings about leaving Manchester United to join Istanbul giants Fenerbahce after three years at the English Premier League club. After a blazing start for the Red Devils in 2012 under
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    • 546 15  -  Striker lively but lacks sharpness as heat and humidity get to both the Toffees and Potters Barclays Asia Trophy 2015 Charles Ong ocharles@sph.com.sg Everton 0 Stoke City 0 (Everton win 5-4 on penalties) Hulking at 1.9m tall and 94kg of solid muscle, Everton’s record
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    • 165 15 Although they were set to face mighty Arsenal, Singapore Select defender Baihakki Khaizan (right) is undaunted as he poses with team-mates Safuwan Baharudin (left) and Yasir Hanapi ahead of yesterday’s game.@baihakki5 (Instagram) @baihakki5 (Instagram) Stoke City’s Peter Crouch is clearly a crowd favourite, as
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    • 40 16 “I never imagined I’d be at this point at the age I am now and breaking a British transfer record fee. RAHEEM STERLING, the 20-year-old England winger who left Liverpool to join Man City for a record £49 million C14
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    • 138 1 D Sacai fall/winter collection. SARA BATTAGLIA Fun, fringed bags D4 CABARET AT CAPITOL Burlesque act to jazz up F1 weekend D12 TAUFIK BATISAH He plays witch doctor in flm debut D11 CULT DESIGNER Japanese designer Chitose Abe’s individualistic take on fashion has turned her Sacai label into a coveted brand
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      • 931 2  -  Japanese fashion label Sacai, which features different textures and materials in each outfit, is an insider favourite Leslie Kay Lim stlife@sph.com.sg In April, industry trade journal Women’s Wear Daily christened six fashion labels the powerhouse brands of tomorrow. Among them, unsurprisingly, were major luminaries such as Alexander Wang,
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      • 610 4  -  Italian fashion designer Sara Battaglia’s cheery bags are maximalist and feminine Tan Jia Hui stlife@sph.com When she was six years old, Sara Battaglia handcrafted her first bag using a piece of fabric secretly taken from her mother. Her artistic interest did not stop there. While discussing Salvador
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        • 386 5  -  Stacey Chia The home spa experience can be created in the bathroom using beauty brands such as June Jacobs, an American skincare range with the “homemade” touch. A selection of its products will be available at Sephora from September. Previously, the brand was available only at
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        • 75 5 American brand Levi’s has created a line of jeans for Asian women. Existing models, such as the 710 Super Skinny, 711 Skinny, 712 Slim, 714 Straight and 721 High Rise Skinny, have been tweaked in the thigh and leg areas to fit Asians better. The Asian cuts also
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          136 5  -  Gladys Chung Shiseido’s new Vital-Perfection Sculpting Lift Cream targets an area that few face creams focus on: the lymph vessels around the face that remove water and waste. According to Shiseido, as one ages, the lymph vessels get thinner and weaker, leading to the inefficient removal of
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      • 460 7  -  BeautyHaul Gladys Chung gladysc@sph.com.sg Amata Chittasenee, 27, make-up artist and beauty vlogger The Thai model and beauty blogger is better known as @PearyPie to her 1.1 million Instagram followers. Ms Chittasenee broke into the beauty industry five years ago and is known for her daring make-up
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      • 999 8  -  Cult beauty label Omorovicza, whose skincare products have been infused with spring water, has fans such as actresses Gwyneth Paltrow and Mila Kunis Gladys Chung gladysc@sph.com.sg Call it a stroke of serendipity. A commercial lawyer by training, Mr Stephen de Heinrich de Omorovicza never dreamt
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      • 441 8  -  Stephen Pulvirent BLOOMBERG There was some serious hardware on display at Wimbledon over the weekend and I’m not talking about the trophies. Both men’s and women’s champions, Novak Djokovic and Serena Williams, sported bold watches as they celebrated their victories on Centre Court. As the cameras
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      • 1090 9 BLOOMBERG Parents frustrated by lack of choices in kids’ clothing set up their own businesses to change the fashion stereotypes Ever since Ms Jaya Iyer’s daughter was a toddler, she had been fascinated by Saturn and its icy rings. When Swaha turned three, she
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    • 481 10  -  Paul Rudd delivers laughs as an Everyman whose awkwardness and insecurity neverleavehim–evenasasuperhero REVIEW/SCIENCE-FICTI ON/ ACTION MARVEL’SANT-MAN(PG) 117minutes/Nowshowing/ The story: Cat burglar Scott Lang (Paul Rudd), after serving time in jail, finds it hard to make ends meet, especially as he hasto fulfil child support payments.
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    • 159 11 I want her to be my best friend, but I think I’ve said this so much now that she probably has a restraining order. ORANGE IS THE NEW BLACK ORANGE IS THE NEW BLACK ACTRESS RUBY ROSE (left), who wants to become part of singer Taylor
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    • 733 11  -  Singapore Idol Taufik Batisah plays a witch doctor in Malaysian film, Dukun Doktor Dani, opening next year Eddino Abdul Hadi Music Correspondent dinohadi@sph.com.sg Taufik Batisah has been a Singapore Idol, a songwriter, a mentor to young singers and a comedy judge. Now, the 33-year-old singer can add
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    • 403 11  -  Leong Weng Kam Senior Writer Top dizi performers from China, Taiwan, Hong Kong and Singapore will be performing at a concert during the three-day Singapore Dizi Festival making its debut tomorrow. The concert, titled The World Of Dizi Virtuosos, will feature Chinaborn Singapore
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    • 393 11 MONROEVILLE, ALABAMA To Kill A Mockingbird novelist Harper Lee’s third, as-yet-unpublished book is a crime story called The Reverend, said a close friend on Tuesday. Auburn University professor Wayne Flynt, who has known Lee for more than 30 years, said it is based
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    • 647 12  -  New York City’s The Box will present its risque theatrical acts here, together with local burlesque performer Sukki Singapora Ankita Varma avarma@sph.com.sg Partygoers who are getting bored by the entertainment offerings during Singapore’s annual F1 weekend can look forward to something different this year. A new
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      • 254 14 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE NEWYORK One Direction heartthrob Louis Tomlinson (left) is set to become a father, reports said on Tuesday, in the latest jolt for the boyband once known for their squeaky-clean image. The 23-year-old, who would be the first dad in One Direction,
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      • 277 14 TAIPEI Pop star Jay Chou has earned full marks in his new role as a father. In a Facebook post made after their daughter was delivered by caesarean section, his wife, Hannah Quinlivan, 21, wrote: “Thanks everyone for your good wishes, thanks for the medical
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    • 1104 7 Property Prices Here is the list of private residential property transactions with caveats lodged for apartments, condominiums and executive condominiums in June 2015 This week: 11 16 PROJECT NAME PRICE SQ FT PROJECT NAME PRICE SQ FT PROJECT NAME PRICE SQ FT PROJECT NAME PRICE SQ FT District 11 368
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    • 191 7 D10 BUKITTIMAH/ HOLLAND RD/TANGLIN HOUSES FOR SALE 403 SIXTH AVE FH Strata Semi-D Developer Disc 4855sf $5.2M 3 sty 7 rms. Pte Lift. Carpark. Near MRT and All Amenities. VTO. Nigel *****109 HTN ALONG SIXTH AVE. 3½ sty LH Semi-d. 5+attic+pool. 3197/ 3320 sf. Nice reno. Well kept. Valued $4.1M.
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    • 166 7 D15 KATONG/JOOCHIAT/ EAST COAST HOUSES FOR SALE 406 $2.1M TERR REBUILD/RENO. 1)Lor Changi 1-sty 1780sf east 2)OperaEst 1sty 1600sf north Other terr avail *****345 ts MARINE PARADE 3-STY terr, Walk to Parkway/Taonan/112 Land 2040;2800sf, 6+1, NE, $3.2m neg. *****345 Tim BEAUTIFUL MODERN SEMI-D 1km Tao Nan, face N Pk 2-car
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    • 188 7 D16 BEDOK/UPP EAST COAST HOUSES FOR SALE 406 BRAND NEW Bungalows/ Semi-Ds/ Terraces Direct from Developer Agents Welcome www.wahkhiaw.com.sg *****635 *****996 BRAND NEW INTER Sales. F’hold. 4-sty/ Pte lift. 2041/ 6000sf. Stroll to Tanah Merah Mrt. 6+1 ensuite bdrm $3.8xm. Lester 8118 6222 LIMAU ESTATE 5+1RM $4.48M FH Semi-D. Reno,
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    • 225 7 D17 CHANGI/LOYANG HOUSES FOR SALE 407 F’HOLD 2½-STY SEMI-D. Pool roof terr. Toh Est. Cul-de-sac. Land 3800/ 5500 sf 4rm ensuite Denny *****899 LOYANG RISE TERR hse, land 2034sf 5 rms, big kitchen, gdns, bus stop access, well kept. Call *****143 Raj D19 SERANGOON GDN/ HOUGANG/ SENGKANG/ PUNGGOL HOUSES FOR
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    • 297 8 D20 THOMSON/ BISHAN/ ANGMO KIO HOUSES FOR SALE 408 HOT PROPERTY 999YRS NEW DESIGN! Inter, Corner, Semi-D, 3 Sty with Roof Terr, 4rm Ensuites Guest Rm. Attractive pricing Dont miss! Angie 8282 2026 10,000SF+, GOOD FOR rebuild! Opp. MacRitchie Reservoir! Rare land in the mkt! View anytime. Anjana *****051 realestategroup
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    • 40 9 D21 ULUPANDAN/CLEMENTIRD/ SUNSET/ BTTIMAH PTE APTS FOR SALE 415 D21 listing can be found after D11 D22 JURONG/ BOON LAY PTE APTS FOR SALE 420 BANK SALE. THE Floravale. 1248/1342 sq.ft. 3+maid’s rm. Foreigner eligible. $6xx psf. H&B *****223 John
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    • 345 10 D10 BUKITTIMAH/ HOLLAND RD/TANGLIN HOUSES FOR RENT 454 STEVENS RD BUNGALOW w/ pte pool services. Co’s lease only. Call *****477 SIXTH AVE 2STY 4yrs semi-d 4+1. Patio. Big Garden. $8.5K Sole Agt Audrey *****128 2STY SEMI-D WALK to Jelita 5+1. Quiet. Move-in $8.5K Sole Agt Audrey *****128 D11 NEWTON/ NOVENA
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    • 284 10 D16 BEDOK/UPP EAST COAST HOUSES FOR RENT 454 Move-in Condition D’MANOR 3358SF, 5-BDRM. Immed. Part/unfurn. New paint/aircon. Near MRT. neg. Call Roy 9003-8996 D19 SERANGOON GDN/ HOUGANG/ SENGKANG/ PUNGGOL HOUSES FOR RENT 454 SEMI-D CROWHURST S’goon 4500/2900 sf. Gdn. 4bdrm Pool optional. Well kept. Attractive rent Chris *****627 PONGGOL 17TH
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    • 394 12 D09 ORCHARD/ CAIRNHILL PTE APTS FOR RENT 463 TWIN PEAKS BRAND New Studio 550 sqft, high flr, face Orchard, f/facilities. F/furn. Immediate $3.9K. 9683-2333 Excellent Location VERMONT CARNHILL Studio 2 units, avail end Jul. MRT. The Laurels 2bdrms huge 883sf, quiet, Jane *****925 BEST PRICE D09 ROBERTSON 100. 1+ study
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    • 395 15 OFFICE SPACE FOR RENT 534 FAR EAST SHOPPING Ctr. 839 sqft, 14th floor. Immed. Orchard MRT. Ravi *****153 WOODLANDS IND PK 200/ 680sf last offer $400/1K per mth A/c, *****184 Owner AUTOMOBILE MEGAMART. B1 Office 3800sf P/Fitted. 1 Aug Suit IT firm. Albert *****122 ***A’POSH BIZ HUB, Yishun Ave 6.
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    • 745 15 537 SHOP SPACE FOR RENT 537 SHOP SPACE FOR RENT Retail and F&B Space for Lease Close to Clementi, Dover and Circle Line MRT Stations Easy access via AYE and West Coast Highway Free daily shuttle bus services at designated pick-up points Shopper traffic from Biopolis, Fusionopolis, ACS, NUS, Singapore
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    • 235 15 SHOP SPACE FOR SALE 538 SHOP SPACE FOR SALE 538 SHOP SPACE FOR SALE 538 JLN BESAR F’HOLD 2 sty. $5M Land 1673/ build up 2234 sf. Arab St 1540 sf. 2 sty $4M up Clive St F’hold 1500 sf, $3M. Bali lane 2 adjoin shop $8.8M Retail shop The
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