The Straits Times, 11 July 2016

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  • 603 1  -  Measures include heat stress data system to help public, which will be ready by year end Amelia Teng ateng@sph.com.sg Singapore has unveiled its latest plan to tackle climate change and meet its targets under the Paris climate change agreement, with measures including
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  • 112 1 CARBON-EFFICIENT Investing in low-carbon technologies. PUB is testing electrochemical desalting, for example, to cut the energy used in the desalination process. Developing new Waste-to-Energy plants to optimise resource and energy recovery. CLIMATE-RESILIENT Conducting a coastal adaptation study, to better protect coastal areas in the
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  • 202 1 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE SYDNEY Australia’s Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull has declared victory for the ruling conservatives after the Labor opposition conceded defeat, but faces a tough time ahead after the closely-fought election. The declaration ended eight days of uncertainty about the new government’s identity.
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  • BRIEFING
    • What’sNext
      • 67 2 British opposition Labour lawmaker Angela Eagle said she would formally launch a leadership challenge today to lead the party into the next national election. Incumbent Jeremy Corbyn has been facing calls to step aside after losing the support of at least three-quarters of his
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      • 69 2 Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong will take part in a dialogue at the Lee Kuan Yew World City Prize 2016 Laureate and Lee Kuan Yew Water Prize 2016 award ceremony today. The session will be moderated by Professor Chan Heng Chee, Ambassador-at-Large
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      • 87 2 European Union finance ministers will meet in Brussels today, with plenty to discuss. Britain’s decision to leave the EU will be among the major subjects that they will likely have on their plate. So is the fate of Italy and its banking sector, which
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    • What’sNews
      • 57 2 President T ony T an Keng Y am yesterdayunveiledtwo documents outlining Singapore’s plans to deal with climate change and fulfil its obligations under the Paris Agreement on climate change. Among the measures is a heat stress data system to help the
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      • 60 2 A new study has found that pre-school children have a good grasp of the Chinese language, even though they use English more often with their peers and siblings. More than half of the children in the study funded by the Lee Kuan
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      • 56 2 Torrential rain and floods across wide swathes of China have besieged cities and towns, killing more than 160 people across the country, mainly along the Yangtze River and its tributaries. Yesterday, more than 10,000 people in central Hunan province (above) were evacuated after flooding caused
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      • 87 2 An alternative job training model for students called “externships”, common in Europe and the US, is catching on here. Under this model, which differs from internships, students are attached to companies for shorter stints of one to six weeks to explore a range
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      • 48 2 Bangladesh has ordered schools to notify the government about truant students in the wake of two deadly attacks by suspected extremists, several of whom had been missing from their universities for months. Parents are also urged to keep tabs on their children. A12
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      • 53 2 How to assess if then Prime Minister Tony Blair made the right decision to lead Britain into the Iraq War in 2003? First, consider the situation in 2003, and think about what the Middle East would be like today, if Saddam Hussein was unchallenged, says
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      • 41 2 Sengkang West residents and grassroots leaders marked the constituency’s 10th anniversary at a carnival yesterday. The area now has a shopping mall and more bus services, with a hospital and more pre-schools on the cards. B2
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      • 58 2 DBS Group held its position as the top Singapore dollar-bond arranger with a total of 42 issues so far this year, pushing its market share to 47 per cent from 39 per cent a year ago. DBS’ bond deals in that period include issuances by
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      • 63 2 Russia’s presence at Euro 2016 will not be remembered for the team’s flop but the violence in the stands and streets wreaked by hooligans. President Vladimir Putin’s government has given an assurance that there will be no off-field disturbances at the 2018 World Cup and
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      • 65 2 The nightmarish jail Rikers Island influenced the writers of The Night Of, a new eight-part HBO series that tells the fictional story of a Pakistani-American honours student who is charged with murder and sent to Rikers while awaiting trial. The series premieres in
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      • 61 2 The story of Olympian runner Eric Liddell, memorably told in the 1981 Oscar winner Chariots Of Fire, continues in a new Hong Kong-Chinese film production. Starring Ralph Fiennes, The Last Race focuses on Liddell’s final years as a missionary in China during World War
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    • 280 2  -  WhyItMatters Chia Yan Min Economics Correspondent chiaym@sph.com.sg Investors everywhere have been in for a rough ride since last year, and Temasek Holdings is no exception. The Singapore investment company has suffered its first portfolio decline since the 2009 global financial crisis, pointing to more tough
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    • 394 2 100 VICTORIA STREET, NATIONAL LIBRARY BUILDING #11-01 #11-02 SEPTEMBER 2016 INTAKE t Working in Partnership with THE UNIVERSITY OF NORTHAMPTON INFO SESSION Date: Friday, 15th July, 2016 Time: 7.00 pm Venue: National Library Building, #11-01 Dr. Mairi Watson Deputy Dean Development Department: NBS Administration Mairi is Deputy Dean (Development) at
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  • TOPOFTHENEWS
    • Straits Times Digital
      • 34 3 Catch up on all the action, the goals and the winning moments fromthe France versus Portugal final atourmicrosite http://str.sg/euro2016. Also recap the best and worst of Euro 2016 http://str.sg/bestofeuro.
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      • 63 3 1. Formerhusband of Samsung heiress Lee Boo Jin seeks record $1.4 billion divorce settlement 2. 20-year-old man arrested in relation to death of 26-year-old man outside Yishunflat 3. The changing face of vice InGeylang 4. Two-year-old toddler with rare heart condition dies 5. So who wants
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    • 562 3  -  But two Cabinet ministers ousted amid public unhappiness over Abe’s policies Walter Sim Japan Correspondent in Tokyo waltsim@sph.com.sg Prime Minister Shinzo Abe’s ruling coalition clinched a landslide victory in yesterday’s Upper House election, in a win that was soured by the
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    • 122 3 REUTERS Economic figures after the Liberal Democratic Party took power in 2012 and during the 2009-2012 tenure of the former Democratic Party of Japan: WHAT HAS IMPROVED Employment: from 55.04 million in 2012 to 56.4 million in 2015 Wage increase: from 1.78 per cent to 2.38 per
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    • 775 4  -  Over half of Chinese pre-schoolers bilingual despite less mother tongue exposure: Study Amelia Teng ateng@sph.com.sg Young Chinese Singaporeans may have moved away from their mother tongue to use more English, but a new study has found that these pre-schoolers still have
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    • 408 4  -  Yuen Sin yuensin@sph.com.sg The man found dead on the sixth floor of Block 279, Yishun Street 22, on Saturday had known his suspected assailant, who attended the same church as him. Mr Shawn Ignatius Rodrigues, 26, a former Republic Polytechnic student, had
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    • 605 4 Dallas shooting BLOOMBERG REUTERS AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE DALLAS US President Barack Obama said protests against police violence in many cities over the weekend are “legitimate” but attacks on law enforcement officers undermine public support for the Black Lives Matter movement. “Any violence directed
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    • 616 6 / 7  -  But its own reaction to verdict may be muted amid uncertainty over how Manila will respond South China Sea dispute Walter Sim Japan Correspondent in Tokyo waltsim@sph.com.sg Japan is brokering a joint statement on the South China Sea ruling with its counterparts in
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    • 521 6 / 7 HONG KONG The Chinese navy has carried out its largest live-fire drills yet in the South China Sea, ahead of an international ruling on a dispute with the Philippines over the contested waters. The navy last Friday carried out
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    • 1044 6 / 7  -  Raul Dancel Philippines Correspondent In Manila rdancel@sph.com.sg A tribunal convened by the Permanent Court of Arbitration (PCA) in The Hague will hand down its judgment tomorrow in a case the Philippines lodged challenging China’s claims in the
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    • 867 6 / 7  -  With Italy’s banks buckling under bad debt, fears grow that collapse could be contagious Yasmine Yahya Assistant Business Editor yasminey@sph.com.sg Long-simmering problems in Europe’s banking sector are now threatening to boil over in the wake of Brexit and an ensuing slowdown in the region’s
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    • 44 6 / 7 The Hague Ruling: More stories on the upcoming ruling online at straitstimes.com Web Special: Philippines v China in the South China Sea All you need to know http://str.sg/scsfaq Timeline: Key dates in the dispute so far http://str.sg/scstimeline Microsite: More reports, videos, graphics at http://str.sg/scsdispute
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  • WORLD
    • 529 8 Over 10,000 evacuated and 160 killed as torrential rains, floods batter country NEW YORK TIMES XINHUA CHANGSHA More than 10,000 people in central Hunan province have been evacuated after flooding caused a dike breach yesterday morning. Huarong County, on the banks of
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    • 254 8 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE KATHMANDU POST/ASIA NEW NETWORK NEW DELHI Flash floods from torrential downpours in the central Indian state of Madhya Pradesh have killed 15 people, with seven deaths during the weekend, and left thousands of people displaced, the authorities said yesterday. Indian
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    • 426 8 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE HONG KONG Hong Kong’s leader is blaming a huge rise in rubbish blighting the city’s beaches on refuse washed ashore from the mainland, and pledged talks with the Chinese authorities to stem the tide. Environmentalists have posted images on social media of trash
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    • ASIA
      • 461 9 Residents treated to record 10,000 flashes of lightning in 12-hour period HONG KONG It was a night to remember, according to local media. Hong Kong was hit by a record 10,000 flashes of lightning over 12 hours over the weekend in a phenomenon that has captivated
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      • 397 9 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE BEIJING Families of lawyers and rights activists detained by China’s communist government a year ago have urged the authorities to stop harassing them, as they repeated calls for the release of their relatives. More than 200 attorneys and rights campaigners were held
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      • 304 9 CHINA POST/ASIA NEWS NETWORK TAIPEI A 55-year-old man suspected of setting off a bomb on a train last week might have thought of poisoning drinks as an act of consumer terrorism, investigators say. Lin Ying-chang, who was among the 25
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      • 373 9 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE SEOUL The suspect in the murder of a young woman in Seoul’s upmarket Gangnam district has been indicted, in a case that triggered a public outcry over fears of violent misogyny in South Korea. Hundreds of mourners attended a candlelight vigil
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      • 530 10 World’s top 20 economies admit trading barriers have hit highest monthly average AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE BLOOMBERG SHANGHAI The world’s top 20 economies will work to boost sluggish global trade despite growing protectionism, overcapacity concerns and uncertainty over Brexit, G-20 trade ministers said at a
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      • 542 10 REUTERS SHANGHAI/LONDON As medical bills in China soar, outpacing government insurance provision, patients and their families are increasingly turning to loans to pay for healthcare, adding to the country’s growing burden of consumer debt. While public health insurance reaches nearly all of
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      • 80 10 A giant ice cake to celebrate giant panda Le Bao’s upcoming birthday at South Korea’s Everland amusement park in Yongin, Gyeonggi province, yesterday. The male panda, part of a pair on loan from China, arrived in South Korea in March. Le Bao turns four on
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      • AsiaBriefs
        • 70 10 XINHUA BEIJING China’s second orbiting space lab Tiangong-2, which may enable two astronauts to stay in space for up to 30 days, has been delivered to the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Centre. Assembly and tests on the Tiangong-2, which arrived on Saturday, will
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        • 67 10 Singapore’s Senior Minister of State for Defence and Foreign Affairs, Dr Maliki Osman, conveyed the Hari Raya wishes of Singapore leaders to Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah in Brunei during an annual Hari Raya visit. The four-day trip, which ended yesterday, reaffirmed the
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        • 115 10 THE JAKARTA POST/ASIA NEWS NETWORK JAKARTA At least three flights in Indonesia reported “disturbances” on Saturday after almost coming into contact with giant balloons released into the air as part of the Hari Raya Aidilfitri celebrations, a news website reported. In one case,
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      • 551 11  -  Indonesian officials not expecting 2015’s haze crisis to resurface this year Francis Chan Indonesia Bureau Chief In Jakarta tkchan@sph.com.sg Satellites have picked up about a thousand hot spots in Indonesia so far this year, but that is just a third of the number of
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      • 136 11 A protester donning a bandana bearing the Rakhine flag during a Yangon street rally to oppose a government order that the media use the phrase “Muslims in Rakhine State” to refer to the state’s population who practise the Islamic faith. The Ministry of Information
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      • 386 11 AGENCEFRANCE-PRESSE PHNOM PENH A prominent Cambodian political analyst known for his trenchant criticism of the government was shot dead yesterday morning at a convenience store, the police said. The daylight killing of Mr Kem Ley comes at a time of heightened tensions between
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      • 391 11 THE STAR/ASIA NEWS NETWORK SIBU Seven opposition political parties across Malaysia are set to launch a new alliance following the breakdown of the Pakatan Raykat alliance and increasing fragmentation of the opposition. The new coalition, called Gabungan Rakyat Saksama (Saksama), will be launched within the
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      • 247 11 KUALA LUMPUR Malaysia’s police chief has advised the public not to fall prey to “push-pocket” criminals who accuse victims of stealing their personal items as part of a blackmail scam. Their targets are said to be mainly foreigners arriving at Kuala Lumpur International Airport
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      • 777 12 Schools ordered to notify govt about missing students after news that several attackers were from elite varsities WASHINGTON POST DHAKA Bangladesh yesterday ordered schools to notify the government about truants in the wake of two deadly attacks by suspected Islamist extremists, several
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      • 374 12 REUTERS AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE DUBAI The son of slain Al-Qae-da leader Osama bin Laden has threatened revenge against the United States for killing his father, according to an audio message posted online. Hamza bin Laden promised to continue the global militant group’s fight
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      • 374 12 THE STAR/ASIA NEWS NETWORK PUTRAJAYA The Malaysian authorities are working closely with Indonesia to prevent Indonesians convicted of terrorism from entering Malaysia, says Deputy Prime Minister Ahmad Zahid Hamidi. He said Malaysia is particularly concerned in the light of the
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      • 329 12 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE REUTERS REUTERS KUALA LUMPUR Gunmen have kidnapped three Indonesian members of a fishing trawler crew off Malaysia’s eastern state of Sabah, the latest in a string of abductions in a region noted for kidnappings by militants. It was not immediately clear
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    • WORLD
      • 493 13 Narrow victory raises questions about leadership, reform mandate AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE REUTERS BLOOMBERG SYDNEY Australia’s ruling conservative government has finally won re-election after a painstaking count of the ballots cast in the July 2 polls. But vote-counting continued into its eighth day yesterday, with Prime Minister
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      • 497 13 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE FARNBOROUGH (Britain) The Farnborough air show opens today in the face of turbulence from Britain’s shock decision to exit the European Union. The event held every two years south-west of London traditionally features a battle between US titan Boeing and Europe’s Airbus
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      • 681 13 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE MADRID A Spanish bullfighter was gored to death in front of horrified spectators at a corrida, the first to be killed in the ring in more than three decades. Mr Victor Barrio, 29, was struck in the chest by the massive bull
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      • 860 14  -  Being bullied at school and almost dying from malaria energised Elon Musk, giving his brilliance space to shine People Paul Zach In Cleveland zach@sph.com.sg Although Mr Elon Musk celebrated his 45th birthday just two weeks ago, he has made such a name for
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      • 474 14 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE KARACHI A gloomy Pakistan has bid farewell to its national hero, Mr Abdul Sattar Edhi, the founder of the country’s largest welfare organisation, who died on Friday in Karachi aged 88. Mr Edhi, whose death was confirmed by his son Faisal,
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      • 452 14 NEW YORK TIMES NEW YORK Mr Sydney Schanberg, a correspondent for The New York Times who won a Pulitzer Prize for covering Cambodia’s fall to the Khmer Rouge in 1975 and inspired the film The Killing Fields with the story of
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      • 741 15 Ex-soldier continued to hone military skills after return from Afghanistan tour of duty Dallas shooting NEW YORK TIMES GARLAND (Texas) There was a time when he was known as a well-manneredyoungman–aregu-lar at his church and a pleasant presence on a tree-lined, suburban,
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      • 147 15 More than 7,500 classical musicians performing in a German football arena on Saturday night to set a world record for the biggest orchestra. Amateur groups and full orchestras from Germany, Austria and the Netherlands took part in the show in Frankfurt’s Commerzbank Arena. The 7,548-strong orchestra
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      • WorldBriefs
        • 96 15 REUTERS BEIRUT The family of American journalist Marie Colvin, who died in Syria in 2012, has filed a wrongful death lawsuit in a US court, accusing the Syrian government of deliberately killing her. Ms Colvin and French photographer Remi Ochlik were killed
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        • 105 15 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE JERUSALEM Egypt’s foreign minister is to meet Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on reviving peace efforts with the Palestinians. It is the first such visit to Israel in nearly a decade, the latest sign ofwarmingties between the two countries. The trip
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        • 96 15 AGENCE FRANCE–PRESSE LONDON Mr Jeremy Corbyn, the embattled head of Britain’s main opposition Labour Party, is “hiding” and refusing to accept that support for him among colleagues has vanished, leadership challenger Angela Eagle said yesterday. Ms Eagle, who will today formally launch her bid to
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        • 89 15 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE JUBA (South Sudan) Heavy fighting erupted in South Sudan’s capital yesterday as former rebels and government soldiers exchanged fire, two days after gun battles left at least 150 fighters dead. “Gunshots, heavily armed exchange (in) UN House area once again,” the UN Mission
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  • OPINION
    • 474 17 The Straits Times says A spate of attacks around the world, some against Muslims during Ramadan, is a wake-up call to galvanise global efforts to resist a form of organised terror hardly seen before. The Islamic State in Iraq and Syria (ISIS) has claimed or
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    • 1335 17  - What if Saddam Hussein had prevailed How to assess if Tony Blair made the right decision to lead Britain into the US-led war against Iraq in 2003? One criterion is to consider the situation in 2003, and think what the Middle East would be like today if Saddam Hussein had
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    • 1153 18  -  Gillian Koh For The Straits Times stopinion@sph.com.sg The writer is deputy director (research) at the Institute of Policy Studies, National University of Singapore. A sense of social insecurity and ambivalence about immigration shaped the vote in the Brexit referendum. Many developed countries including
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    • 1357 18  -  Frank Bruni NEW YORK TIMES There aren’t any ready answers for how to end this cycle of bloodshed across the United States, these heart-rending images from Louisiana and Minnesota and Texas of a country in de sperate trouble, with so much pain to soothe,
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    • 1120 19  -  This is the ninth of 12 primers on various current affairs issues, published as part of the outreach programme for The Straits Times-Ministry of Education National Current Affairs Quiz. Primer Jalelah Abu Baker jalmsab@sph.com.sg Walking around Singapore, it is hard to miss large
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    • 179 19 This primer is part of The Straits Times’ initiative to discuss issues of national concern. Each Monday, the paper’s journalists will address burning questions in the Opinion section, offering Singaporean perspectives on complex issues. The primers, as well as five campus talks helmed by editors and
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    • 588 19  -  TheSingaporePerspective Jalelah Abu Baker Shopping is a pastime for many people in Singapore, given the number of malls and shops that line the country’s streets. Besides the popular Orchard Road shopping belt, consumers can now also buy branded clothes, shoes, bags and accessories outside
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    • 52 19 THE STRAITS TIMES Ministry of Education NATIONA CURREN AFFAIRS •For more information on the quiz, go to www.straitstimes.com/ tags/the-big-quiz •For more information on the ST Schools programme and its offerings, visit www.straitstimes.com/stschools Have a burning question related to this week’s Primer topic? E-mail us at askST@sph.com.sg For more information, go
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  • ST READERS' POST
    • 925 20  -  Why does a newspaper redesign its format? How does the change serve the reader? The Straits Times has refreshed its appearance several times over the past 170 years. The last one, a year ago, was a massive exercise that involved giving its print edition a
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    • 438 20 The 2015 redesign of The Straits Times has received international recognition, winning several awards. 37TH SOCIETY FOR NEWS DESIGN This annual print design competition is organised by the Society for NewsDesign(SND)–aUSorganisation which encourages high standards of journalism through design. The award of excellence is given to
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  • FORUM
    • 355 21 Who: Ashley Tan Yu Yi, 16, a student. My family: Both of my parents have been entrepreneurs and early-years education professionals since 1996. They run their own pre-schools (infant-care and childcare centres), and my mother is also an adjunct lecturer who specialises in literacy and play programmes in early
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    • 69 21 WRITE IN: Letters should be meant for exclusive publication in The Straits Times. They should be no longer than 400 words and must include the writer’s full name, address and phone numbers. The Forum editor reserves the right to edit the letters. For women, please indicate Miss, Ms,
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    • 251 21  -  Seow Joo Heng Terrorist hits are becoming daily news nowadays, and they are inching ever closer to our homeland. It is not a matter of if they will happen, but when. We must act to minimise potential casualties in such an eventuality. We
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    • 44 21 1.MRTERENCELIM: Beware of outdated thinking and victim blaming. 2. MISS WANG WEIQIN: Dress code not necessary for public places. 3. MR ELLIOTTAYLOR HONG: Be prepared for recovery process after an attack. 4.MRTEOKOKSEAH: Long wait for bus to JB. MORE LETTERS ON www.straitstimes.com
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    • 225 21  -  Paul Chan Poh Hoi A video clip recently surfaced online, purportedly showing a Land Transport Authority (LTA) enforcement officer gesticulating threateningly before opening a car door in an apparent attempt to manhandle the driver (“Another LTA officer filmed in fracas”; last Tuesday). Anecdotal evidence
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    • 342 21  -  Nadarajan Subhas The accident at the Valley Point Shopping Centre carpark exit in January, which claimed the lives of two innocent victims, is a tragic incident. The investigations have pointed to “human error” as a possible cause (“Canal crash: Brakes
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    • 224 21  -  Francis Cheng While I agree with Mr Benjamin Sim Buke Huang that women should dress decently in places of worship as a mark of respect, I disagree that parents and society should dictate how girls and women should dress in
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    • 264 21  -  Quek Shiyun (Ms) Assistant Director Corporate Giving National Volunteer and Philanthropy Centre Similar to the views expressed by Mr Jeffrey Law Lee Beng (“Corporate volunteerism can play key role in community”; last Monday), the Company of Good programme, which was recently launched by
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    • 275 21  -  Jeffrey Law Lee Beng It is, and will be, an uphill task for the tray-return initiative to achieve the desired results (“Finished eating? Here’s coffee if you clear your own tray”; last Thursday). Despite Singaporeans being deluged with many campaigns and reminders all
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  • BIG PICTURE
    • 208 22 NEW YORK TIMES After spending more than 30 years of excavating the remains of a Philistine city, a team of archaeologists have discovered what is believed to be the first cemetery belonging to the ancient people. The team has unearthed more than 150 skeletons dating
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    • 34 22 WEATHER Thundery showers and gusty wind over many areas in the pre-dawn hours and early morning. High 32 deg C Low 24 deg C 24-hr PSI as of 5pm yesterday: 35 to 55 (Moderate)
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  • HOME
    • 754 1  -  Students get to mesh job training with studies in shorter durations Yuen Sin yuensin@sph.com.sg Employees who spend less than one or two months at a company are usually frowned upon. But “externships” an alternative job training model for students that is common in the United
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    • 527 2  -  Ward marks 10th year, with residents and MP noting transformation over the decade Lim Yan Liang yanliang@sph.com.sg When housewife Dishti Gulrajani moved to Sengkang West eight years ago, her estate was sparsely populated with only one bus service plying her quiet neighbourhood. Today, there
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    • 491 2  -  Priscilla Goy The Enabling Village is the first community space here dedicated to integrating people with disabilities into society, but the general public may not know that they can use the facilities too. To raise awareness of the Enabling Village’s outdoor fitness corners
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    • 533 2  -  Priscilla Goy goyshiyi@sph.com.sg Six children formed a “choo-choo train”–eachplacingtheirhandson the shoulders of the child in front as they explored a show at an art gallery in Middle Road. Together, they learnt about friendly dragons and crocodiles eating cupcakes as well as
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    • 854 3  -  He’s the only Singaporean among 126 people lauded as world’s most influential engineers People Lin Yangchen linyc@sph.com.sg As a primary school pupil in the 1960s, Er Meng Hwa spent many of his days helping his father at their fresh-fish stall near the Singapore River. The
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    • 364 3  -  Sanjay Nair and Chew Hui Min nsanjay@sph.com.sg chuimin@sph.com.sg A teacher has been suspended by a pre-school after a parent made a public complaint about her behaviour towards his son. A Facebook post by Mr Eric Cheong on Saturday accused the teacher at Zoo-phonics School’s Serangoon
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    • 625 4  -  Culture, Community and Youth Minister guides visually impaired participant in Runninghour 2016 race Wong Kim Hoh Senior Writer kimhoh@sph.com.sg Up until two weeks ago, Miss Patricia Poo harboured no anxiety over Runninghour 2016, the only event in Singapore where participants race alongside runners
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    • 657 4  - From hyenas and pumas to guide dogs Jalelah Abu Baker jalmsab@sph.com.sg From bottle-feeding two-month-old hyenas and walking pumas, to getting bitten by a vulture while holding it for a medical examination, Mr Wesley Eugene Paul is used to working with all kinds of animals. He will soon be working with
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    • 402 4  -  Wang Tianjie tianjie@sph.com.sg Singapore’s first inclusive Red Cross Youth Club for youth with and without intellectual disabilities was launched yesterday at the Association for Persons with Special Needs (APSN) Delta Senior School. The club will comprise 15 students from the APSN Delta Senior School.
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    • 655 5  -  She now plans to return to Myanmar to find out why her papers were deemed false K.C. Vijayan Senior Law Correspondent vijayan@sph.com.sg Prosecutors have dropped an appeal against the decision of a district judge to clear a Myanmar doctor of producing fake
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    • 687 5  -  Yuen Sin yuensin@sph.com.sg For more than 20 years, entrepreneur Philip Wu was racked with guilt for neglecting a friend with whom he had struck up an unlikely connection in the army’s detention barracks when they were going through national service. But a
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    • 650 6  -  By bringing community together, they help ensure neighbours lend a helping hand in times of need Cheryl Teh ctlteh@sph.com.sg While people may turn to their Members of Parliament (MPs) for help to maintain estate cleanliness and eradicate pests, the job of a mayor, who
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    • 285 6  -  Priscilla Goy goyshiyi@sph.com.sg Knots were tied, bagpipes were played and fake rifles were spun and tossed in the heart of Orchard Road yesterday, at the inaugural Uniformed Groups Carnival. Hundreds of students in spiffy blue, green and white uniforms showed off skills and drills at
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    • 343 6  -  Rahimah Rashith rahimahr@sph.com.sg No stranger to shaving his head, childhood cancer survivor Jarenn Foo faced the razor once again at KK Women’s and Children’s Hospital (KKH) last Friday. But the 19-year-old did so together with his former doctor, Associate Professor Chan
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    • thenewmarket
      • 722 7  -  Some retailers have stepped up efforts to involve customers in their recycling programmes BY AUDREY NG SINGAPORE’S household recycling rate last year was a low 19 per cent, according to the National Environment Agency, compared to other developed countries with rates of over 50
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      • 237 7 BREADTALK celebrates its 16th anniversary by rewarding customers with promotions and continuous innovation. The popular range of Flosss buns Flosss, Fire Flosss and Seaweed Flosss is going at $8 for six. Or you can get any of its 1 6 top Fan Favourite buns
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      • 221 7 A POPULAR spot for nightlife, Clarke Quay is jazzing things up with the return of its Music Jam and dining promotions this month. On July 20, head to Shuffle bistro bar for some English, Mando and Cantopop hits by the youthful artistes from Stage Crew.
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      • 216 7 TAKE refuge from the heat when you get home and experience the sensation of being in the rain with Hansgrohe’s new Rainmaker Select range of overhead showers. Sleek, with a new white glass surface, narrow chrome casing and lustrous metal design visually complement other bathroom
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      • 209 7 POOR intestinal health may often lead to certain health issues such as skin and weight problems and other chronic diseases, according to research scientist Hiroshi Kikuchi from the Japan Preventive Medical Laboratory. CHO Renew, developed by leading wellness brand, AFC Japan, is a supplement designed to
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          55 7 Takashimaya’s Food Festival from now till July 1 7 will be a gourmet paradise with over 50 stalls offering a variety of food and snacks such as Japanese grilled folded eggs from Koki Tamagoyaki, cream buns from Hattendo, Taiwanese dishes from Tea Valley, Korean street dishes from Chicken
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          51 7 Wear your feelings on your wrists or around your neck with CITIGEMS’ new EMOGEM collection of necklaces, pendants and bracelets that feature popular emoticons. Inspired by popular Emoji icons commonly used in texts, these pieces, designed in Italy, are crafted from white and rose gold and incorporate Swiss
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          59 7 Skip lunch for Marriott Cafe’s Love for Durians High Tea Buffet (from $42++ per adult) at Singapore Marriott Tang Plaza Hotel. From now till July 31, tuck into delicious treats such as Fried Durian Balls, Durian Swiss Roll, Mini Durian Mousse in Cups and Durian Puff. The high
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          54 7 Interior design company Kozzi Designers prides itself on its commitment to customer service in all stages of the design and renovation process. Its team of in-house experts will provide consultation on materials, fabrics, textures and colours to suit customers’ needs, be it for the home or office. Call
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        • 53 7 Beat the heat with Yeo’s cooling Asian drinks Chrysanthemum Tea with Luo Han Guo, Cheng Bou Leong, Grass Jelly, Jasmine Green Tea and Iced Tea Lemon. Chrysanthemum, Cheng Bou Leong or Chinese herbal tea, and grass jelly are well known in traditional Chinese medicine for their cooling properties
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          58 7 Remove clothing and invisible odour-causing stains with the TOP NAN OX Ultra Concentrated Liquid Detergent. Its nano-washing technology penetrates clothes fibres to break down stains. The Deo Bright version prevents yellow stains and delivers a deodorising after- wash effect, while the Anti-Bacterial version uses natural tea tree oil
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  • EDUCATION
    • 843 8  -  Society set up by group of youth engages in community work and promotes volunteering Ang Yiying ayiying@sph.com.sg Daniel Lim nursed his interest in volunteer work by watching his family do it, then by getting into communityprojects at school. The 18-year-old founder and president of Team Ardor, who
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    • 545 8  -  Clement Yong clementy@sph.com.sg Dewi Sandra Norman and Andi Putra popped and locked their way into the hearts of audiences last Saturday, claiming the Audience Choice Award at the inaugural Youth Got Talent! competition at the annual Shine Festival, organised by the National
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      • 119 8 A South Korean version of popular social networking site Snapchat is taking Asian markets by storm, The New York Times reported on July 5. While retaining significant similaritiestoSnapchat–which allows users to create and share short, self-destructingvideo messages–Snowaddedfeatures more relatable to Asian users such
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      • 145 8 Tennis, a relatively niche sport in Singapore, is getting a higher profile with the launch of the ActiveSG tennis academy on July 3. This comes on the back of three other ActiveSG sports academies which were opened earlier for football, athletics and basketball–sportspopularwith youth
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      • 100 8 Sign-ups for Singapore Management University (SMU) Challenge’s Walk for Good, to be held on July 31, are now open. The walkathon coincides with Car-Free Sunday in the city, giving freer access of roads to participants. The event will include performances and family-friendly games. The SMU
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    • 759 9  -  Support and encourage their efforts, and love them unconditionally Jenny Yeo I met a good friend, Dr Foo Fung Fong, over coffee one day and asked:“Howdidyouhelpyour children become so successful?” When I asked about the “success” of her children, it was not just about academic excellence
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      • 1294 10  -  Lifelong learning is the only way to continue thriving and growing in the working world SURESH NAIR HAVING a “Plan B” is necessary for lifelong learning, with a portfolio of activities that you can be involved in post-work life. Citing a personal
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      • 792 11  -  Universities here should not chase rankings at the expense of their role in advancing Singapore–this was a point made by Acting Minister for Education (Higher Education and Skills) Ong Ye Kung in his keynote speech at The Straits Times Education Forum at Singapore Management University
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    • 968 12  -  They include research that matters to S’pore, support for student-led social enterprises Amelia Teng ateng@sph.com.sg They are facing increasing competition from institutions abroad and the rising influence of global rankings. But Singapore’s three largest publicly-funded universities have said they are still very
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  • BUSINESS
    • 667 1  -  Market share rises to 47%, which bank says is due to efforts to bring in more foreign issuers Marissa Lee marilee@sph.com.sg DBS Group held its position as the top Singapore dollar-bond arranger with a total of 42 issues so far this year, pushing
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      • 26 2 Ko Chee Wah (above): To retire as executive director andgroup managing director on July 31. Mr Ko, 64, has held these positions since 1999.
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      • 19 2 Millennium Copthorne Hotels Kok-Kee Chong: Appointed chief financial officeron July 1. MrChong will reportto group chief executive Aloysius Lee.
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      • 25 2 Chua Siong Kiat: Appointed interimgroupchief operating officeron July 4. Mr Chua, 45, is responsible forthemergerand integration of the group’s new and existing businesses.
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      • 63 2 Fong TeckLoon: Relinquished his position as executive director on July 4 in view of the disposal of his shares inthecompany. Mr Fong, 51, has held the position since 2002. Brenda Yeo: Relinquished her position as executive director on July 4, due to her personal and family priorities. Ms
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      • 37 2 Teo Boon Leong Daniel: Appointed chief operating officeron July 1.The 52-year-old was previously the chief operating officer of WatsonsSingaporeand has also worked at Heineken Asia Pacific Breweries in China and BritishAmerican Tobacco International.
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    • 1159 2  -  Architect helps OCBC bank improve everything that interacts with the consumer People Rachael Boon rachaelb@sph.com.sg The finance industry brings to mind men and women in stuffy suits and not so much creativity, but OCBC Bankhead of experience design Bojan Blecic is changing that image. The
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    • 303 2  -  YasmineYahya MasterCard and the Singapore Economic Development Board (EDB) have signed a memorandum of understanding to help companies in Singapore build innovative technology solutions. In the next two years, the two parties will focus on tackling some of the biggest urban challenges
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    • 594 4  -  Redemption of European funds with exposure to British assets remains largely normal Wong Siew Ying wongsy@sph.com.sg The type of funds focused on British real estate that have seen almost panicked redemption demand in the wake of Brexit are not sold
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    • 1151 4  - Investing now more opportunity than trap Caijin Goh Eng Yeow Senior Correspondent engyeow@sph.com.sg In the week when Brexit chaos rocked the financial markets, only US$44.54 million (S$60 million) was taken out of equity funds invested in Singapore-listed shares. That was a pittance compared with the US$12.26 billion that was pulled
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    • 664 10  -  Analysts also hope for boost from favourable earnings reports with results season approaching MarketsInsight Grace Leong gleong@sph.com.sg A stellar American jobs report helped propel the Dow Jones Industrial Average to a rousing finish on Friday, which could put local investors in a buying mood
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      • 110 10 Broker: OCBC Investment Research Call: Buy Target Price: 75 cents Viva Industrial Trust (VIT) is a Singapore-focused Reit which primarily invests in business parks and industrial real estate assets. The combined market valuation of VIT’s portfolio is $1.2 billion, including its latest acquisition of 30 Pioneer Road
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      • 137 10 Broker: CIMB Call: Buy TargetPrice: $1.61 Best World has just announced that it has been granted a direct selling licence in China by the country’s Ministry of Commerce. This comes earlier than our expectations. The next milestone is to set up the requisite service centres in Hangzhou
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      • 149 10 Broker: DBS Call: Buy Target Price: S$3.30 M1hasdeclinedapproximately 30 per cent since April 2015 and will benefit the most if Singapore remains a three-player market. M1’sprospectsbrightenas likelihood of a new entrant is getting lower. Interested players face difficulty in raising sufficient funds due to factors including lowering of the
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      • 192 10 Broker: CIMB Call: Buy Target Price: 53 cents Ezion’s fully underwritten rights issue at 29 cents is expected to raise $137.5 million (net of expense) of new capital. This will increase its share base by 30 per cent to 2,073 million shares. Chief executive Chew Thiam Keng and
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    • 882 6  -  Mongolia plays host to world leaders at the Asia-Europe Meeting (ASEM) Summit this month in its capital Ulaanbaatar CHRISTINA CHING THIS week holds great significance for Mongolia. Starting today, it will be celebrating the annual Naadam Festival over three days of national holidays. The festival has its
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    • 456 8  -  CHRISTINA CHING FIVE years ago, Wellspring Investments was looking to invest in real estate in neighbouring countries. The company was founded in the 1980s by its chairman, Mr John Lee. At that time, Mr Lee was coincidentally introduced by a friend to a Mongolian who was in Singapore
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    • 1898 7 DRIVING THE STRATEGIC TRANSFORMATION OF ERDENES MONGOL In the words of Mr Bayanjargal Byambasaikhan, the success of Erdenes Mongol LLC is based on Competiveness, Professionalisation and Sanctity of Contract. J^ORL0%rs($s shareholder innovation 5^1 integrity ‘\9a& 4 Ri ***** S V" C* rV J e mr *«as& 1300TYBUJMH 0/troM Hioli L
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  • 1430 12 OBITUARIES LIE FAT SEN Age: 86 Passed away peacefully on 10 July 2016. Dearly missed and fondly remembered by loved ones. Wife: Tjoe Joen Fa Sons: Lie Jan Hui Lie Jan Hiun Lie Jan Khong, John Daughters: Lie Sioe Fie Lie Fun Fie, Joan Lie Njuk Fui, Amy Grandsons: Lie
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    • 620 13  -  Jockey Rodd shrugs off painful year with late burst to give trainer Kok landmark Derby win Jonathan Wong jonwong@sph.com.sg It has been a start-stop season so far for jockey Michael Rodd but he put those injury interruptions behind him with a sensational victory in yesterday’s Emirates Singapore
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    • 330 13 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE THE GUARDIAN LOS ANGELES The Houston Rockets have inked star guard James Harden to a four-year contract extension worth US$118 million (S$158.8 million), the National Basketball Association team said on Saturday. The deal was announced after their introduction of newly acquired
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    • 412 14 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE INVERNESS Alex Noren will take a two-shot lead into the final round of golf’s Scottish Open at a rainy Castle Stuart, after birdies at the final two holes on Saturday. The Swede hit a stunning tee shot on the
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    • 529 15  -  Nicole Chia cnicole@sph.com.sg Shuttler Scott Ng has competed in international meets overseas, but for the 26-year-old, the 18th Asean University Games (AUG) on home soil is the one most special to him. The final-year business student from Singapore Management University (SMU), who featured
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    • 348 15 THE GUARDIAN PARIS Two-time winner Alberto Contador sensationally quit cycling’s Tour de France yesterday, after injuries and illness left him trailing in 20th position overall. The Spaniard, 33, gave up 100 kilometres from the end of yesterday’s ninth stage which was won
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      • 68 15 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE SAO PAULO Brazil football legend Pele is getting married tomorrow for the third time, tying the knot with his girlfriend of sixyears Marcia Cibele Aoki (below). Aoki, a 42-year-old businesswoman, has been by the three-time World Cup winner’s side for most of
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      • 63 15 REUTERS BARCELONA Barcelona have launched a campaign in support of Lionel Messi and his father Jorge after the Argentinian pair were sentenced to 21-month prison terms last week for tax fraud. The initiative calls for Barcelona fans to “express their sympathy for the greatest
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      • 74 15 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE MOSCOW US-based long jumper Darya Klishina became the first Russian athlete yesterday to be cleared to compete at the Rio Olympics. The International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF), which has suspended the Russian track-and-field team over state-sponsored doping, said it had
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    • 82 15 TODAY ASEAN UNIVERSITY GAMES Basketball Round-robin (NTU Sports Hall 2 3, 1pm). Football Group stage (NTU Main field, 9.30am). Volleyball Round-robin (NUS Sports Hall 5,10am). TENNIS German Open Day 1 (StarHub Ch201,7pm). TOMORROW ASEAN UNIVERSITY GAMES Badminton Group stage (SIM Sports Hall, 10am). Basketball Round-robin (NTU Sports
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    • 516 16 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE REUTERS EUGENE (Oregon) Justin Gatlin powered to victory in the 200 metres at the United States Olympic trials on Saturday and 41-year-old Bernard Lagat made his fifth Olympic team. However, hurdler Aries Merritt’s fairy-tale comeback from
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    • 744 16 People WASHINGTON POST SAN JOSE (California) If there is anything akin to a truth serum in gymnastics,itisthebalancebeam– a four-inch-wide test of skill and nerve that exposes any lack of preparation, any crisis of confidence without favour or apology. Gabby Douglas, the reigning Olympic all-around
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    • 601 17 Fifa backs 2018 World Cup hosts after rowdy supporters in France leave critics concerned Euro 2016 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE MOSCOW Russia’s footballers failed to leave a mark on Euro 2016 but brutal violence by hardcore hooligans in France sparked fears about the World Cup that
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    • 763 17  -  Jonathan Wong jonwong@sph.com.sg Euro 2016 has had its fair share of shocks, excitement and outrage after four weeks of intense football competition all over France. Here are 10 of the more memorable moments that have lit up the tournament since it began on
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    • 367 18 Scot clinches his 2nd Wimbledon title in straight sets against a valiant Milos Raonic THE GUARDIAN LONDON Andy Murray claimed his second Wimbledon tennis title with a clinical straight-sets victory over Milos Raonic yesterday. Cheered to the rafters by a jubilant Centre Court crowd and by the
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    • 567 18 REUTERS AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE LONDON Seven-time Wimbledon tennis champion Serena Williams insists she will not let her pursuit of the all-time record of 24 Grand Slam singles titles become a damaging distraction. She ended one of the most frustrating periods of her career
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    • 2098 1  -  Mandeep Chopra, the man behind Singapore’s first dedicated sneaker boutique, saw potential in the athleisure trend The Life Interview With Mandeep Chopra Ankita Varma avarma@sph.com.sg For millennials, the global sneaker culture, valued at a stratospheric US$55 billion (S$73.9 billion), is the ultimate commodifier of cool.
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      • 1075 3  -  Director David Gelb says his documentary series Chef’s Table is about creative people who inspire by doing the impossible 8Q Yip WaiYee yipwy@sph.com.sg In the eyes of viewers, the Chef’s Table series from Netflix is all about gorgeous food shots and heartwarming stories of
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    • 926 4  -  The Night Of is the story of a young Pakistani-American who is locked up while awaiting trial for murder, and turns violent in the hellish jail Will Lawrence In London stlife@sph.com.sg Kalief Browder was 16 years old when he was picked up by the
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    • 643 4 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE LONDON Britain’s thriving arts sector is in despair over the vote to leave the European Union (EU), fearing that funding cuts and freedom of movement restrictions will have serious consequences. In the aftermath of last month’s referendum result, performers and fans
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    • 915 5 The tale of Olympian runner Eric Liddell in the 1981 Oscar winner continues in The Last Race, which depicts his life as a missionary in China NEW YORK TIMES BEIJING Thirty-five years ago, a low-budget film from Britain about two runners who represented the
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      105 6 I would liketo thank my sneakers, my neighbours in little Ethiopia, my alarm clock, my four-day-old blueberry muff in I ate and my sense of panic at being out of shape. yy COMEDIAN MINDY KALING, on completing a 9.5-minute,1.6km run Her. That’s your wife. You’re going to marry her.
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    • 851 6  -  New cast member John Leguizamo feels Netflix series Bloodline is so intense that he cannot binge-watch it Alison de Souza In Los Angeles stlife@sph.com.sg Netflix shows are synonymous with binge-watching, but John Leguizamo, the newest cast addition to the family drama and crime
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    • 755 6  -  YOMIURI SHIMBUN TOKYO “Infra-tourism”, or sightseeing at large-scale infrastructure utilities such as dams, bridges and roads, is gaining popularity. Visitors can enjoy dynamic views such as the thunderous discharge of water at a dam or a suspension bridge from high above, while also learning about the
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    • 1014 7 Biopic of painter is the first full-length film to be made entirely of oil paintings NEW YORK TIMES GDANSK, POLAND A project that daringly set out to bring to life iconic paintings many created in just one day has proved to be
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    • 1151 8 The Four Seasons restaurant, a nexus of talent and money, will close this Saturday after 57 years NEW YORK TIMES NEW YORK In New York, a restaurant that lasts 10 years is old. Most fail to make it to their first birthday. When the Seagram
      NEW YORK TIMES; PHOTO: NEW YORK TIMES  -  1,151 words
    • 725 8 NEW YORK TIMES NEW YORK The weight of a gun in her hand was unsettling. “It’s a very loaded feeling in every sense,” Grace Gummer said. “It makes you stand a little straighter, walk a little taller. It makes
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    • 782 9 A pig barn with pyramid-shaped thatched roofs and a swimming pool are among projects that enhance the appeal of the countryside NEW YORK TIMES LING’AN, CHINA Nestled in verdant hills amid bamboo forests and feathery grass meadows, the Sun Commune is a thriving eco-farm about
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    • 701 9 NEW YORK TIMES WASHINGTON Depending on how you look at it, fate has been either cruel or kind to the Watergate Hotel. When it opened in 1967, developers boasted that the hotel in the vast modernist complex along the Potomac River would
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    • 536 10  -  Grandmother Tongue, about an old woman who understands only Teochew, is a powerful story about alienation REVIEW/THEATRE GRANDMOTHER TONGUE Wild Rice Creative Cube, Lasalle College Of The Arts/ Last Saturday Akshita Nanda Arts Correspondent akshitan@sph.com.sg Playwright and director Thomas Lim drew on his own experiences of
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    • 407 10  -  REVIEW/CONCERT YUZU ASIA TOUR 2016 SUMMER NATSUIRO *Scape The Ground Theatre Last Saturday Boon Chan Media Correspondent What a fruitful journey it has been for Japanese folk-pop duo Yuzu. Yujin Kitagawa and Koji Iwasawa started out busking on the streets of Yokohama in 1996 and have
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    • 506 10  -  REVIEW/DANCE CLOSING MOMENTS Chowk White House Emily Hill Last Saturday Lee Mun Wai Eager to showcase the young dance artists of Chowk, its artistic director Raka Maitra has paired Sandhya Suresh with renowned Japan-based Indonesian guest dance artist, Rianto. A solemn air hung over the hour-long
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      • 131 12 SEOUL South Korea’s BigBang is set to become the first K-Pop act to land on Forbes magazine’s Celebrity 100 list, the publication said. In an online article last week titled “BigBang Theory: How K-Pop’s Top Act Earned (US)$44 Million In A Year, the American
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      • 146 12 Actress Zhang Ziyi and model Hannah Quinlivan posted the latest pictures of their babies last Saturday. Zhang’s Weibo post was a double treat, showing Korean idol Song Joong Ki carrying her six-month-old daughter, nicknamed Xing Xing. Addressing fans, she wrote: “Your ‘husband’ is very warm and
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        • 89 12 Thriller Cold War 2 has broken Hong Kong’s opening-day box office record set by Stephen Chow’s Mermaid earlier this year.IttookinHK$5.41million (S$938,000) on its Friday debut, said Apple Daily, compared to Mermaid’s HK$5.22 million opening. Ming Pao Daily cited a figure ofHK$5.38 million
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        • 99 12 The future of Australia’s AC/DC is in doubt after bassist Cliff Williams said he planned to retire after the band’s tour. “It’s been what I’ve known for the past 40 years, but after this tour, I’m backing off touring and recording,” Williams, 66, told Gulfshore Life,
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    • 670 2  -  BY SERENE GOH EDITOR The concept of getting along racial harmony or anything like it may be instituted with laws. But it is pure alchemy when it happens simply because people want it. Some places have the effect of bringing out that magic,
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    • 165 2 The Oxford Learner’s Dictionary Artefact: An object that is made by a person, especially something of historical or cultural interest. Discourse: A long and serious treatment or discussion of a subject in speech or writing. Hate crime:
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    • 248 4 / 5 New community initiative Kampung Raya will see Muslim households across the island opening their doors on Sunday to celebrate the end of the Ramadan fast. From 9am to 11.30am, families of all races and religions will be able to visit participating households to partake of traditional
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    • 1691 6 / 7  -  Eleven young people tell ANG YIYING how racial harmony here is commonly undermined by thoughtless little gestures and unconscious stereotyping ANG YIYING Microaggressions and “race-shaming” making fun of someone’s race are real and alive here among young people. Eleven young people told IN, in a discussion about
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      • 694 10 / 11  -  Serene Luo The big tour buses and their passengers often shuttle by this peach-and-beige white building on their way to its more well-publicised neighbours in the Chinatown area. But the Nagore Dargah Indian Muslim Heritage Centre, installed in the original shrine by the same
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      • 728 10 / 11  -  Serene Luo Your eyes are overwhelmed the moment you step into The Intan. M r A l v i n Y a pp s house-turned-museum in Joo Chiat Terrace is crammed with thousands of artefacts hundreds of enamel spittoons, towering rosewood altars, and glittering beaded slippers,
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