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Title Section41 2017-02-28 1 THE STRAITS TIMES TUESDAY FEBRUARY28,2017 SINCE1845 EXCELLENCE IN REDESIGN: SOCIETY OF NEWS DESIGN BEST IN NEWSPAPER DESIGN, BEST NEWS WEBSITE: WAN-IFRA 88 PAGES IN FIVE PARTS $1.10 $1.10 Tosubscribe: 6388-3838 sphsubscription. com.sg com.sg A SingaporePress Holdings publication publication MCI (P) 053/02/201741 words
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570 2017-02-28 1 Goh Sui Noi - Forward-looking relationship seen in presence of younger ministers at key meeting: DPM Teo Goh Sui Noi Goh Sui Noi suinoi@sph.com.sg The relationship between Singapore and China is not just deep and broad-based it is also forwardlooking, Deputy Prime Minister Teo Chee570 words
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Article, Illustration323 2017-02-28 1 LOS ANGELES The Academy Awards this year will be remembered as the Oscars with a massive gaffe at its climax. In an epic flub that drew gasps of horror–andjoy–attheDolbyTheatre in Los Angeles, actress Faye Dunaway mistakenly named La La Land thePHOTO: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 323 words
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Article47 2017-02-28 2 MPs will raise concerns on various issues when the Budget debate begins today. Finance Minister Heng Swee Keat will respond on Thursday, after which Parliament will form the Committee of Supply to debate the ministries’ budgets. The sitting will end on March 10.47 words
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48 2017-02-28 2 A thanksgiving and memorial service will be held at the YMCA of Singapore today to honour the late Dr Robert Loh, its longest-serving president. Dr Loh, a pioneer ophthalmologist, was the organisation’s president from 1970 to 1992. He died last month, aged 91.48 words
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44 2017-02-28 2 Today is the final day of corporate reporting for companies with financial years ending on Dec 31. Despite the tough economic conditions in the last quarter, the results have generally exceeded expectations and underpinned a buoyant stock market.44 words
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Article43 2017-02-28 2 TOP OF THE NEWS Singapore-China ties are deep, broad-based and forward-looking, Deputy Prime Minister Teo Chee Hean said yesterday after meetings in Beijing. That younger ministers are in the delegation shows the forward-looking nature of ties, he said. A143 words
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Article64 2017-02-28 2 TOP OF THE NEWS The certificates of entitlement (COEs) for one in three vehicles which turned 10 years old last year were renewed. Cars made up the bulk of the record 44,303 vehicles which had their COEs revalidated last year. Motorists are keeping their cars longer64 words
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Article68 2017-02-28 2 WORLD As the death toll from bird flu mounts in China, experts warn that the new strain of the H7N9 virus could become drug-resistant. A leading specialist in respiratory diseases said the strain may already be resistant to the drug being used to treat68 words
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Article51 2017-02-28 2 WORLD An elderly German man held hostage by the Abu Sayyaf group in the Philippines has been executed after talks for securing his release collapsed. The terror outfit released a video on social media app Telegram that showed Mr Jurgen Kantner kneeling before he was beheaded.51 words
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Straits Times Digital
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Article, Illustration23 2017-02-28 2 VIDEO Something retro, something new as the iconic Nokia 3310 mobile phone gets a makeover with added features. http://str.sg/3310nokia23 words
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Article, Illustration16 2017-02-28 2 VIDEO After a disastrous year, Tampines Rovers goalkeeper Izwan Mahbud setshissightsona comeback. http://str.sg/goalieizwan16 words
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Article41 2017-02-28 2 OPINION Is the most unpresidential candidate in US history finally starting to act like a president? Professor Hugh White has his doubts. He cites evidence showing the Trump administration remains a worry for the world. A1941 words
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Article57 2017-02-28 2 HOME Captain Shawn Tan, 28, one of 11 female rotation commanders in the Singapore Civil Defence Force, was among the first responders in last Thursday’s raging fire at a waste management plant in Tuas. Close to 200 firefighters took four hours to extinguish the57 words
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Article46 2017-02-28 2 HOME The area around Sembawang Hot Spring in Gambas Avenue will be turned into a park as soon as next year, said the National Parks Board. Regular visitors had mixed reactions to the news about the new park, whichwilloccupyaround1ha.B446 words
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Article47 2017-02-28 2 BUSINESS Singapore’s code of corporate governance is under review, with a new council established to take another look at the guidelines. The code was last reviewed in 2012, when changes were introduced to strengthen board independence and enhance remuneration practices and disclosures. C147 words
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Article76 2017-02-28 2 SPORT After veteran Zlatan Ibrahimovic’s late header gave Manchester United a 3-2 win over Southampton in the English League Cup final on Sunday, Jose Mourinho, the first Old Trafford boss to win a trophy in his maiden season, urged his men to aim76 words
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Article, Illustration72 2017-02-28 2 LIFE This year’s nominees for Best Set DesignattheM1-TheStraitsTimes Life Theatre Awards 2017 built a spectrum of worlds, from the gritty to the grandiose, including the ornate palaces of Malay opera Raden Mas: An Epic Of A Princess. The winner will be announced at thePHOTO: SRI MAMANDA BANGSAWAN - 72 words
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Article80 2017-02-28 2 In the article “The fall of Singapore: Shades of grey” last Saturday, the writer wrote that “the Faculty of Law of the National University of Singapore has set up a Singapore War Crimes Trials portal containing details of the trials”. In fact, the portal was80 words
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Article, Illustration322 2017-02-28 2 Sandra Davie - Why It Matters Sandra Davie Senior Education Correspondent sandra@sph.com.sg University programmes which require students to undertake longer and more structured internships were launched at two universities just three years ago. But already they are translating into better job prospects for students. The Singapore Institute of322 words
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Article, Illustration698 2017-02-28 3 Ng Jun Sen - 52-year-old grandmum back in Singapore after deportation, but will appeal against decision Ng Jun Sen ngjunsen@sph.com.sg Mrs Irene Clennell looked lost when she stepped into Changi Airport’s Terminal 3 arrival hall yesterday, clad in a black fur coat ill-suited forST PHOTO: ARIFFIN JAMAR - 698 words
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Article, Illustration618 2017-02-28 4 Chong Koh Ping - DPM Teo and his Chinese counterpart discuss projects’ progress, future directions Chong Koh Ping ChongKohPing China Correspondent In Beijing kohping@sph.com.sg Singapore and China have signed four cooperation pacts, including one for each of the three govern-ment-led projects, a day afterPHOTO: LIANHE ZAOBAO - 618 words
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Article, Illustration336 2017-02-28 4 Chong Koh Ping - Chong Koh Ping BEIjING Foreign Minister Vivian Balakrishnan’s meeting with his Chinese counterpart Wang Yi yesterday was their third this year, a fact highlighted by Mr Wang. The two ministers met on the sidelines of the 13th round of thePHOTO: LIANHE ZAOBAO - 336 words
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319 2017-02-28 4 Singapore Press Holdings (SPH) on Sunday signed a joint-venture agreement with China’s largest online creative services platform ZBj Network. The venture, which is the first in China by SPH’s Digital Division, will see both companies develop a business-to-business bilingual online creative services319 words
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Article, Illustration574 2017-02-28 5 Karamjit Kaur - From 1 store in 2012, Changi Recommends initiative has grown to 8 outlets offering Wi-Fi routers, tours and more Karamjit Kaur KaramjitKaur AviationCorrespondent karam@sph.com.sg From renting out Wi-Fi routers to selling city tours and rail passes, Changi Airport is doing a thriving businessST PHOTOS: ALPHONSUS CHERN - 574 words
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Article, Illustration621 2017-02-28 6 Yuen Sin, Abigail Ng - Yuen Sin, Abigail Ng yuensin@sph.com.sg abigailng@sph.com.sg Was Jonathan Chow Hua Guang attempting a stunt for a Snapchat video before falling to his death from a linkway between Orchard Central and Orchard Gateway? A 15-second CCTV video of theST PHOTO: ALPHONSUS CHERN - 621 words
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Article, Illustration704 2017-02-28 6 Francis Chan - Gunman and accomplice said to have set off bomb earlier near municipal building; manhunt on for other man Francis Chan Indonesia Bureau Chief In Jakarta tkchan@sph.com.sg A gunman with ties to the Jemaah Ansharut Daulah (JAD) terrorist group in Indonesia wasPHOTO: REUTERS - 704 words
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Article, Illustration644 2017-02-28 7 Christopher Tan - Cars made up bulk of44,303 revalidations last year, partly fuelled by high COE prices Christopher Tan Senior T ransport Correspondent christan@sph.com.sg Certificates of entitlement (COE) for a record 44,303 vehicles were revalidated last year, with cars making up the bulk of the extensions.ST PHOTO: JAMIE KOH; Source: LAND TRANSPORT AUTHORITY; STRAITS TIMES GRAPHICS - 644 words
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Article, Illustration587 2017-02-28 7 Elena Chong - Elena Chong ElenaChong CourtCorrespondent elena@sph.com.sg A taxi driver was sentenced to a total of 19 weeks in jail yesterday for punching a Norwegian man on the head and giving false information to the police. Chan Chuan Heng, 48, was found guilty afterST PHOTO: WONG KWAI CHOW - 587 words
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613 2017-02-28 7 Ng Huiwen - Ng Huiwen nghuiwen@sph.com.sg Lawyers can soon tap a government fund to defray the cost of adopting technology in their daily work, under a new $2.8 million scheme launched yesterday. Called Tech Start for Law, the programme will pay up to 70613 words
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Article, Illustration603 2017-02-28 8 Sandra Davie - Students to be graded under scheme; it will start in August for those from 3 computing courses Sandra Davie Senior Education Correspondent sandra@sph.com.sg Recognising the value of internships, the National University of Singapore is restructuring its curriculum to allow some of its students to go on603 words
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Article, Illustration605 2017-02-28 8 Lee Xin En - Lee Xin En xinen@sph.com.sg The landmark Katong Shopping Centre is looking for buyers again now that plans to redevelop the site into a mall with serviced apartments have been approved. More than 80 per cent of the owners by share valueST PHOTO: CHEW SENG KIM - 605 words
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Article, Illustration376 2017-02-28 8 THE STAR/ASIA NEWS NETWORK PETALING JAYA A day before the very public assassination of the estranged half-brother of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, Indonesian Siti Aisyah had a wild night out with her friends to celebrate her pending successTHE STAR/ASIA NEWS NETWORK; PHOTO: YOUTUBE - 376 words
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WORLD
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Article, Illustration673 2017-02-28 9 China ramps up measures as it faces its worst bird flu outbreak REUTERS XINHUA CHINA DAILY/ASIA NEWS NETWORK BEIJING China is grappling with its worst bird flu outbreak, with the death toll so far this winter rising to at least 108, stirring furtherREUTERS; XINHUA; CHINA DAILY/ASIA NEWS NETWORK; PHOTO: CHINADAILY.COM.CN; PHOTO: REUTERS - 673 words
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409 2017-02-28 9 REUTERS BEIJING With many poultry markets closed in the wake of China’s worst bird flu outbreak, local egg producers are being forced to shell out to feed and water chickens long after they would normally have been killed and sold for meat.REUTERS - 409 words
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475 2017-02-28 9 HONG KONG The deadly H7N9 bird flu outbreak has led to a five-year live poultry ban in the Chinese city of Guangzhou since 2015, but that has not stopped consumers who will only have freshly slaughtered chicken on the dinner table. Housewife Zhang Yi475 words
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Article, Illustration596 2017-02-28 10 Raul Dancel - Militants post video purportedly of the killing, after ransom talks break down Raul Dancel Philippines Correspondent In Manila rdancel@sph.com.sg Islamist militants in the Philippines have beheaded an elderly German man after talks for his release, in exchange for a 30 million peso (S$854,000) ransom, collapsed.PHOTO: EUROPEAN PRESSPHOTO AGENCY - 596 words
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Article, Illustration278 2017-02-28 10 Raul Dancel - Raul Dancel Though it claims to have an Islamist agenda, the Abu Sayyaf has become better known for banditry. Since it turned kidnapping into a lucrative trade, the group has beheaded five foreigners, including their latest victim, German sailor Jurgen Kantner. Other victims include: •GuillermoSobero,40,aPeruvian-born278 words
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Asia Briefs
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47 2017-02-28 10 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE COLOMBO Attackers opened fire on a prison bus outside Colombo yesterday, killing five prisoners and two armed guards in the worst gang-related violence to hit Sri Lanka in decades. Police said the attack also injured four guards.AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 47 words
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70 2017-02-28 10 REUTERS SEOUL South Korea’s Acting President Hwang Kyo Ahn will not extend a probe by the special prosecutor into a graft scandal involving President Park Geun Hye beyond the Feb 28 deadline. His spokesman yesterday said the special prosecution probe hadREUTERS - 70 words
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70 2017-02-28 10 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE BANDAACEH An Indonesian man collapsed yesterday while being publicly caned for spending time with a woman who is not his wife, in contravention of strict Islamic laws in a staunchly Muslim part of the country. Herizal bin Yunus, 27, fainted afterAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 70 words
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44 2017-02-28 10 REUTERS MANILA Four Philippine legislators who supported a staunch critic of leader Rodrigo Duterte’s war on drugs lost important positions in the Senate yesterday, drawing political lines in a tightening of the President’s grip on power. REUTERSREUTERS - 44 words
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79 2017-02-28 10 REUTERS ISLAMABAD Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) confirmed yesterday that it had carried seven passengers more than the maximum allowed on an international flight and had launched disciplinary measures against the crew. But a spokesman denied a report that the extra passengers wereREUTERS - 79 words
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Article, Illustration626 2017-02-28 11 Shannon Teoh - $10b refinery project used to fend off criticism of earlier China deals Shannon Teoh Malaysia Bureau Chief In Putrajaya shannont@sph.com.sg Saudi Arabia’s US$7 billion (S$9.8 billion) investment in Malaysia’s ambitious Pengerang Integrated Petroleum Complex (PIPC) has given Malaysian Prime Minister Najib RazakPHOTO: REUTERS - 626 words
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Article, Illustration279 2017-02-28 11 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE BANGKOK Thailand’s generals took centre stage yesterday at a ceremony blessing the start of construction of an enormous funeral pyre for the late King Bhumibol Adulyadej, in a vivid illustration of the army’s intimate links to the palace. Prime MinisterAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; PHOTO: REUTERS - 279 words
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Article, Illustration135 2017-02-28 11 REUTERS ASIA NEWS NETWORK King Salman is on a month-long tour of Asian countries that include Malaysia, Indonesia, Brunei, Japan and China. His travel arrangements include: An entourage of600 in Malaysia, comprising the royal household and Cabinet ministers; Booking three luxury hotels and 100 cars in Malaysia;REUTERS; ASIA NEWS NETWORK; PHOTO: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 135 words
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Article, Illustration759 2017-02-28 11 Tan Hui Yee - A gruelling surreal and potentially sinister stand-off News analysis Tan Hui Yee Regional Correspondent In Bangkok tanhy@sph.com.sg Only about 10 metres separate the two camps. At one end, policemen tasked with repelling the crowds sit shoulder to shoulder. At the other stands a barricaded tent, with a loudspeaker blaring aPHOTO: REUTERS - 759 words
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Article, Illustration640 2017-02-28 14 Joyce Lim - Pledge made as young activists gatecrash chief executive candidate’s press event Joyce Lim JoyceLim HongKongCorrespondent joycel@sph.com.sg Mrs Carrie Lam, seen as the frontrunner in the race to become Hong Kong’s next chief executive, has said she wants young people to take partPHOTO: EUROPEAN PRESSPHOTO AGENCY - 640 words
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Article, Illustration75 2017-02-28 14 Visitors looking at acrylic panels inscribed with characters from the book Hunminjeongeum at an exhibition yesterday at the National Hangeul Museum in Seoul. The event was organised to mark the 620th anniversary of the birth of King Sejong, who invented hangeul (the Korean alphabet)PHOTO: EUROPEAN PRESSPHOTO AGENCY - 75 words
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461 2017-02-28 14 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE REUTERS SEOUL South Korean conglomerate Lotte Group has agreed to provide land to host a controversial US missile defence system criticised by China, the Defence Ministry said yesterday. Food and retail-focused Lotte, South Korea’s fifth-biggest company, hasAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; REUTERS - 461 words
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229 2017-02-28 14 Joyce Lim - Joyce Lim With just one day to go before nominations close tomorrow, Mrs Carrie Lam was the last of four chief executive hopefuls to release a full manifesto. Twoothercontenders–Mrs Regina Ip and Mr Woo Kwok Hing have released more than one version in their229 words
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WORLD FOCUS
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Article, Illustration737 2017-02-28 12 / 13 Raynold Toh - Pan Systems MD refutes report and says his firm began pulling out from N. Korea from 2007 after UN scanctions Raynold Toh raynoldt@sph.com.sg Singapore-based firm Pan Systems had no connection to Glocom, the North Korean front company that violated United NationsST PHOTO: ONG WEE JIN - 737 words
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Article, Illustration1323 2017-02-28 12 / 13 Chang May Choon - Chang May Choon ChangMayChoon SouthKoreaCorrespondent InSeoul changmc@sph.com.sg Mount Baekdu, which straddles the China-North Korea border, is the highest and most sacred mountain on the Korean peninsula. It is the place where North Korean founding leader Kim Il Sung fought against Japanese occupation forces, andPHOTO: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; PHOTO: EUROPEAN PRESSPHOTO AGENCY; PHOTO: REUTERS - 1,323 words
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Article, Illustration643 2017-02-28 15 Jonathan Pearlman - He says predecessor ‘deliberately’ sabotaged ruling Coalition as it debates shift to the right Jonathan Pearlman JonathanPearlman ForTheStraitsTimes InSydney jonathanmpearlman@gmail.com Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull yesterday launched a furious attack on his predecessor, Mr Tony Abbott, for “deliberately” sabotaging the government,PHOTO: REUTERS - 643 words
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Article, Illustration376 2017-02-28 15 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE SARMIENTO (Argentina) Stargazers applauded as they were plunged into darkness on Sunday when the Moon passed in front of the Sun in a spectacular “ring of fire” eclipse. Astronomers and enthusiasts in Argentina were among the first to seeAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; PHOTO: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 376 words
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653 2017-02-28 16 Lester Hio - New models unveiled at trade show lack game-changing features, say analysts; BlackBerry makes a comeback Lester Hio In Barcelona lesterh@sph.com.sg Consumers buying smartphones this year can expect sharper cameras, better screens and faster processors, but those holding out for game-changing innovations will653 words
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Article, Illustration588 2017-02-28 16 Lester Hio - Lester Hio Hio in Barcelona Nostalgia ruled the roost for Finnish company Nokia at the Mobile World Congress on Sunday as the relaunch of its humble 3310 mobile phone from 2000 stood out in a sea ofPHOTO: REUTERS - 588 words
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Article, Illustration564 2017-02-28 16 REUTERS AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE SOUTH OF MOSUL (Iraq) Iraqi forces battling the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria (ISIS) group in west Mosul yesterday seized a damaged bridge that could link up their units on either side of the Tigris river, aREUTERS; AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; PHOTO: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 564 words
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Article, Illustration689 2017-02-28 17 Big cuts proposed for State Dept, environment agency, say sources BLOOMBERG WASHINGTON United States President Donald Trump is proposing major defence spending increases and big cuts to the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), State Department and other federal agencies in a proposed Budget toBLOOMBERG; PHOTO: NYTIMES - 689 words
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Article, Illustration396 2017-02-28 17 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE BEIJING•China’s top diplomat is in the US this week, becoming the highest-level Chinese official to visit since the election of President Donald Trump. State Councillor Yang Jiechi will be meeting senior American officials to discuss “bilateral ties and issuesAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 396 words
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World Briefs
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54 2017-02-28 17 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE TEHERAN Iran’s navy has test-fired the latest versions of two missiles during military exercises in the Gulf, local media reported yesterday. Defence Minister Hossein Dehghan said cruise missile Nasirhad successfully hit its target while officials said Dehlaviyeh, a laser-guided missile, hadAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 54 words
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51 2017-02-28 17 REUTERS LONDON Britain’s inquiry into historical child sex abuse, dogged by problems, including the resignation of three chairmen, since its launch three years ago, held its first public hearing yesterday. The inquiry was set up after a series of shocking abuse scandals dating backREUTERS - 51 words
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35 2017-02-28 17 REUTERS SANTIAGO At least three people are dead and 19 others missing after heavy rain struck Chile over the weekend, causing mudslides and water outages. REUTERSREUTERS - 35 words
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Article, Illustration306 2017-02-28 17 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE IVREA, Italy Thousands of people poured onto the cobblestone streets of a northern Italian town to throw oranges at a makeshift monarchy, a tradition dating back more than 150 years. The juicy battle in Ivrea on Sunday was partAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; PHOTO: REUTERS - 306 words
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Article, Illustration696 2017-02-28 18 StopFake News started in 2014, long before issue became serious in US, Western Europe NYTIMES KIEV (Ukraine) The studio lights dim, and the anchor taps a stack of papers on her desk and directs a steely gaze at the TV cameras. WhatNYTIMES; PHOTO: NYTIMES - 696 words
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416 2017-02-28 18 NYTIMES NEW YORK A man described as a “Swedish defence and national security adviser” appeared on Fox News last week to defend United States President Donald Trump’s claim that criminal immigrants are wreakingNYTIMES - 416 words
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Article, Illustration428 2017-02-28 18 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE WASHINGTON Hundreds of people have marched and prayed in the mid-western United States city where an Indian expatriate was killed and another wounded in a suspected hate crime that has prompted calls for action. Indians at home and in theAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; PHOTO: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 428 words
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294 2017-02-28 18 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE REUTERS ROME Pope Francis has attended a service at the All Saints’ Church in Rome, becoming the first pontiff in history to visit an Anglican church in the Italian capital. The Pope’s visit on Sunday marked the 200th anniversary of the AllAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; REUTERS - 294 words
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OPINION
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471 2017-02-28 19 The Straits Times says For many Singaporeans, the only live chicks they might see are those at the Science Centre’s Discovery Zone. Residents at Sin Ming-Bright Hill, however, have had more opportunity, although not all of them welcome it. Over the past year, flocks of471 words
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Article, Illustration1215 2017-02-28 19 Hugh White - There have been reassuring noises of late, but there is also evidence Trump’s key adviser seeks perpetual revolution. By Invitation Hugh White For The Straits Times stopinion@sph.com.sg The writer is a professor of strategic studies at the Australian National University in1,215 words
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Article, Illustration2877 2017-02-28 20 Some 100 innovators from around the Asia-Pacific sought Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong’s views on issues ranging from leadership and governance to change management during a question-and-answer session at last Friday’s Camp Sequoia, an annual techPHOTO: MCI - 2,877 words
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Article, Illustration930 2017-02-28 21 Krishna Savani - Krishna Savani For The Straits Times stopinion@sph.com.sg The writer is an Assistant Professor of Strategy, Management and Organisation at Nanyang Business School, Nanyang Technological University. We make many decisions daily, ranging from minor ones such as buying shoes, toST PHOTO: ARIFFIN JAMAR - 930 words
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998 2017-02-28 21 George Borjas - George Borjas The writer is a professor of economicsandsocial policy atthe Harvard Kennedy School and the author of, most recently, We Wanted Workers: Unraveling The Immigration Narrative. The first month of the Trump administration has already changed the direction of the immigration debate. Changes998 words
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161 2017-02-28 22 Loong Chik Tong - Loong Chik Tong I read with horror the news that a teenager fell to his death from the fourth floor of Orchard Central last Friday afternoon (Teen fell after ledge gave way under his weight; Feb 25). He was reported to have leaped over161 words
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120 2017-02-28 22 M. Lukshumayeh - M.Lukshumayeh It was sad to read about how 17-year-old Jonathan Chow Hua Guang fell from a link bridge at Orchard Central and died (Teen fell after ledge gave way under his weight; Feb 25). It was reported that the seemingly solid-looking ledge120 words
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347 2017-02-28 22 Julia Abdullah (Miss - Julia Abdullah (Miss) I can relate to Professor Chong Siow Ann’s commentary (The tragedy of obsessive compulsive disorder that goes untreated; Feb 7), as I have been living with obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD) for more than 20 years. It takes347 words
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Article26 2017-02-28 22 1. TONY LOKE YUE CHONG: Great nations need the go-getting spirit and hard work. 2.EDWINCHOW: Set minimum security standards for organisers of large events.26 words
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137 2017-02-28 22 Justin Morais - Justin Morais I was 12 years old when my father died at the Siam Death Railway in 1943. We became desperate, so my elder brother and I took my father’s clothes to Sungei Road and sold them. Encouraged by this, my mother137 words
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Article494 2017-02-28 22 Should the SAF hold more talks and activities to orientate young men who are enlisting and their family members? Will this help to improve soldiers’ mental health? Teens seldom listen to family members. Let them learn from school projects, camp visits, the Individual Physical Proficiency Test and training494 words
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Article69 2017-02-28 22 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,69 words
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278 2017-02-28 22 Ho Meng Hee - Ho Meng Hee I read the report, Plan to limit proxies one can hold at condo meetings (Feb 2), with interest. Multiple proxies held by subsidiary proprietors (SP) is only one issue. An equally serious problem is sometimes the278 words
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185 2017-02-28 22 Don Ho Jia Hao - Don Ho Jia Hao To do away with the Primary School Leaving Examination would be to dismantle an objective and fair way of allocating pupils to their secondary schools (Three shifts in education beliefs to become the future economy; Feb 15). Although all schools are185 words
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230 2017-02-28 22 Yeo Chee Kean - Yeo Chee Kean I am glad that Finance Minister Heng Swee Keat emphasised the importance of prudence in spending, going forward (Budget caps for ministries lowered to set prudent tone; Feb 21). The 2 per cent downward adjustment to budget230 words
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Article, Illustration776 2017-02-28 1 TanTam Mei - With no time to think, firefighters say they responded with their reflexes and instincts TanTam Mei tammei@sph.com.sg More than 200 firefighters worked hard to extinguish last Thursday’s raging fire at a waste management plant in Tuas. Among them was Captain Shawn Tan,ST PHOTO: KEVIN LIM; ST PHOTO: CHEW SENG KIM - 776 words
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Article, Illustration563 2017-02-28 2 Selina Lum - Appeal court dismisses appeals; one sentenced to death and the other to life imprisonment and 24 strokes Selina Lum selinal@sph.com.sg The Court of Appeal yesterday upheld the respective sentences handed down to two Sarawakians convicted of a brutal murder in the 2010 Kallang slashings.ST FILE PHOTO - 563 words
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Article, Illustration519 2017-02-28 3 Toh Wen Li - Support networks crucial as more are seeking help for mental health issues Toh Wen Li tohwenli@sph.com.sg More young people are seeking professional help for mental health issues, with stress being a common theme. Stress could be caused by a desire for perfection,ST PHOTO: ARIFFIN JAMAR - 519 words
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Article, Illustration355 2017-02-28 3 Adrian Lim - Adrian Lim adrianl@sph.com.sg Singapore is exploring the possibility of deploying fighter jets in New Zealandforpilottraining–amove which would deepen the defence ties between both countries. The Singapore Armed Forces (SAF) is now conducting “preliminary discussions and feasibility studies” with the NewSTRAITS TIMES GRAPHICS - 355 words
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Article, Illustration541 2017-02-28 4 Linette Lai - NParks looking for consultancy service for development; park expected to be ready by end-2018 Linette Lai linettel@sph.com.sg There were mixed reactions from visitors to Sembawang Hot Spring when told that the area will be turned into a park as soon as nextST PHOTOS: LIM SIN THAI - 541 words
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Article, Illustration290 2017-02-28 4 Tay Hong Yi - Tay Hong Yi hytay@sph.com.sg Pay what you will for a gourmet dish by four renowned local chefs, all for a good cause. Master chefs Eric Teo, Heman Tan, Pung Lu Tin and Charlie Tham will display their culinary prowess at NexPHOTO: SPD - 290 words
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422 2017-02-28 4 Ng Huiwen - Ng Huiwen nghuiwen@sph.com.sg A coroner yesterday recorded an open verdict on the death of a boatman, who jumped from the back of his burning bumboat after torching the life vests on board. He was later found drowned. A post-mortem found Mr422 words
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529 2017-02-28 5 K. C. Vijayan - judge rejects his explanation for not disclosing whereabouts of $14.3m taken from bank account K. C. Vijayan Senior Law Correspondent vijayan@sph.com.sg The High Court ordered a company director to be jailed three months for contempt of court after he failed to account for529 words
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Article, Illustration377 2017-02-28 5 Felicia Choo - Felicia Choo feliciac@sph.com.sg Medics from Pulau Tekong who saved a man’s life were yesterday singled out for praise by Defence Minister Ng Eng Hen. Last month, contractor Phua Yong Teck, 55, suffered a cardiac arrest while working on Pulau Tekong. He wasPHOTO: NG ENG HEN/FACEBOOK - 377 words
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Article, Illustration348 2017-02-28 5 Elena Chong - Elena Chong ElenaChong CourtCorrespondent elena@sph.com.sg Despite being warned by an employment agent to stop molesting his domestic helper, a senior security specialist continued to do so. Jacob Kumar Ross B. Isaac Ross, 40, a Singapore permanent resident, had begun touching and hugging the348 words
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413 2017-02-28 8 K. C. Vijayan - Scooter maker also ordered to pay arrears of 3 employees’ CPF contributions and interest K. C. Vijayan K.C.Vijayan SeniorLawCorrespondent vijayan@sph.com.sg When most companies are hauled to court for failing to pay their employees’ Central Provident Fund (CPF) contributions, they plead guilty413 words
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Article, Illustration779 2017-02-28 8 Lin Yangchen - Lin Yangchen linyc@sph.com.sg A zero waste initiative has helped raise more than $35,000 for charity over the weekend, having earlier col- lected more than 10 tonnes of old clothes, toys, books, electronics and other used items over the Chinese New Year springPHOTOS: NIVASH JOYVIN FOR THE STRAITS TIMES - 779 words
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Article, Illustration732 2017-02-28 9 Jose Hong - Tired of being a weakling, he worked out regularly to bulk up Fit And Fab Jose Hong josehong@sph.com. sg Q What is your secret to looking fabulous? A Being comfortable with who you are and keeping a positive outlook really help. Q Was there everST PHOTO: FELINE LIM - 732 words
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Article, Illustration619 2017-02-28 9 THE GUARDIAN Fitness trackers and mental health apps could be doing more harm than good because they are not based on sound science, researchers have warned. Without trials or scientific grounding, it was impossible to say whether such apps were having theTHE GUARDIAN; PHOTO: FITBIT - 619 words
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Article, Illustration631 2017-02-28 10 Gary Hayden - They reflect our innermost fears and desires but I am wary of interpretations of them Living Gary Hayden gary@garyhayden.co.uk When I was a boy, my mother had a dream dictionary, a lavishly illustrated hardback, which claimed to reveal the hidden meanings of hundreds of dream symbols.ST ILLUSTRATION ADAM LEE - 631 words
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Article, Illustration842 2017-02-28 11 JoyceTeo - Professor Anantharaman has helped to shape the field of emergency medicine here The Pro JoyceTeo joyceteo@sph.com.sg Q I specialise in emergency medicine because... A It is the one discipline where you can see patients improving in front of your eyes. For instance, ansaved. ST PHOTO: NIVASH JOYVIN - 842 words
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738 2017-02-28 11 THE WASHINGTON POST Eat better, drink less, exercise more and get enough sleep are common advice for heart health. But studies suggest that a major lifestyle overhaul is not the only way to help your heart. Even small changesTHE WASHINGTON POST - 738 words
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Article146 2017-02-28 11 FRIDAY, MARCH 3 FIX DROOPY EYELIDS AND EYE BAGS Find out how to manage droopy eyelids and bags under the eyes. And learn about the non-surgical and surgical options of rejuvenation around the eye region at this talk. Health Education Hub, NUH, Main Building 1. Free.1pm-2pm.To register, call146 words
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Article, Illustration903 2017-02-28 12 Ong Hean Yee - They are as effective as warfarin and patients need not go for regular blood tests Doc Talk Ong Hean Yee info@cardiacsolutions.sg DrOng HeanYeeisasenior consultant cardiologist at Cardiac Solutions Medical Centre at Mount Elizabeth Novena Specialist Centre. One of my patients, Madam Tan, celebrated903 words
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452 2017-02-28 12 Joyce Teo - Help At Your Fingertips Joyce Teo One in 10 people will develop kidney stones at some stage of their lives. These form when mineral deposits in the urine turn into hard crystals in the kidneys. Most stones are small enough to be452 words
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Article, Illustration983 2017-02-28 13 Raynold Toh - Ear wax and nostril hair can deter insects from entering our bodies through the crevices Raynold Toh raynoldt@sph.com.sg The next time you wake up in the morning with an itch in your nose, it might not be a case of hay fever. A six-legged creature mightPHOTO: ISTOCKPHOTO - 983 words
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Article, Illustration1008 2017-02-28 14 Linette Lai - The dangers of overcooking is focus of UK’s call to Go For Gold Linette Lai linettel@sph.com.sg As anyone who has forgotten about a loaf in the oven knows, only a few minutes separate a perfect crusty baguette from an inedible charred ruin.PHOTO: ISTOCKPHOTO - 1,008 words
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374 2017-02-28 1 Jacqueline Woo - Jacqueline Woo tsjwoo@sph.com.sg Singapore’s code of corporate governance is under review, with a council established to take another look at the guidelines. The code was last reviewed in 2012, when changes were introduced to strengthen board independence and enhance remuneration practices and374 words
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Article, Illustration567 2017-02-28 1 MarissaLee - S i2i notes concerns but says ‘activist’ could be linked to debtor MarissaLee marilee@sph.com.sg The shares of S i2i jumped yesterday after investor Blue Ocean Capital Partners called on the company’s chairman to buy shareholders out at $3.77 apiece. The stock surged567 words
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Article, Illustration549 2017-02-28 1 Wong Wei Han - Wong Wei Han whwong@sph.com.sg Noble Group was back in the black last year with management expecting further growth in earnings after last year’s painful adjustments. Net profit for the 12 months to Dec 31 was US$8.65 million (S$12.2 million), a majorPHOTO: BLOOMBERG - 549 words
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Article, Illustration323 2017-02-28 2 ChiaYanMin - Education, health and social services shine as top performers, but other segments not as strong ChiaYanMin ChiaYanMin EconomicsCorrespondent chiaym@sph.com.sg The service industry ended 2016 on a tepid note, with takings inching up just 0.5 per cent in the last three months ofST PHOTO: SEAH KWANG PENG - 323 words
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389 2017-02-28 2 Marissa Lee - Marissa Lee marilee@sph.com.sg United Engineers (UEL) has posted a full-year net profit of $140.6 million, up 38 per cent from a year ago, due largely to divestment gains from the disposal of its technology and environmental engineering businesses. The sales of tech company Multi-Fineline389 words
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387 2017-02-28 2 Yasmine Yahya - Technology Yasmine Yahya Wanted: Anyone with a smart, technology-based solution that fights corruption, cuts red tape or improves information security in government. Anyone who can meet those challenges should make a beeline for an event organised by banking giant387 words
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208 2017-02-28 2 Finquest, a platform for mid-sized Asian firms and investors to meet and strike deals, has acquired Detecq, a Singapore-based private marketplace that matches technology companies with strategic investors in Asia. The size of the deal was not disclosed. The acquisition will bring Detecq’s network208 words
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146 2017-02-28 2 Singapore’s EDBI, the corporate investment arm of the Economic Development Board, has invested in Lytro, a United States-based start-up building the world’s most powerful Light Field cameras. Lytro raised US$60 million (S$84.2 million) in the Series D funding, led by Blue Pool Capital.146 words
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99 2017-02-28 2 Tenants who sign rental contracts through property listing application Averspace can now make stamp duty payments online through its platform. Rental transactions often involve multiple meetings and trips, as well as having to make stamp duty payments. Averspace said it aims99 words
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Article, Illustration173 2017-02-28 2 Crowdfunding platform Funding Societies has launched a new mobile application focused on providing quick, small loans to local firms. Small and medium-sized enterprises can use the FS Bolt app to obtain loans of up to $20,000. Funding Societies’ original platform offersPHOTO: FINQUEST - 173 words
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550 2017-02-28 3 Grace Leong - Opportune time for local firms to invest overseas: Ernst Young Grace Leong gleong@sph.com.sg The value of Singapore investment deals struck last year including both those made here and overseas–hasshotup. It hit US$90 billion (S$126.6 billion) last year, against US$67 billionin2015–anincreaseof34per cent thanks in550 words
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Article, Illustration316 2017-02-28 3 LONDON Sterling fell broadly against major currencies yesterday, as the prospect of another Scottish independence vote and signs a major bourse merger was unlikely to go through renewed fears about Britain’s future as it prepares to leave the European Union. APHOTO: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 316 words
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Article, Illustration542 2017-02-28 4 37% decline in average daily trading weighs down earnings BLOOMBERG REUTERS HONG KONG Hong Kong’s stock exchange operator said yesterday its net profit last year fell 27 per cent due to a decline in fees generated by stocks and metals trading on theBLOOMBERG; REUTERS; PHOTO: REUTERS - 542 words
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Article, Illustration486 2017-02-28 4 BLOOMBERG LONDON The US$13 billion (S$18 billion) bid by Deutsche Boerse to acquire London Stock Exchange Group appears on the verge of collapse after LSE refused to give in to demands from European regulators to sell one of its holdings. EU officialsBLOOMBERG; PHOTO: REUTERS - 486 words
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353 2017-02-28 4 BLOOMBERG REUTERS SEATTLE Billionaire investor Warren Buffett devoted a substantial portion of his annual letter to deepen his long-running critique of investment fees, as his Berkshire Hathaway reported a higher quarterly profit though operating income fell. Mr Buffett, whose stock picks overBLOOMBERG; REUTERS - 353 words
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Article93 2017-02-28 4 BLOOMBERG KUALA LUMPUR Malaysian conglomerate Sime Darby said it will undertake a restructuring of the group ahead of the planned spin off of its plantations and property businesses. The restructuring will include the group’s borrowings,thetransferofcertainassets– includingland–withinthegroup,and capitalisation of inter-company loans, Sime Darby said in aBLOOMBERG - 93 words
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123 2017-02-28 4 REUTERS BEIJING China’s Alibaba Group Holding yesterday blamed ambiguous laws and lax penalties for the root of its difficulties in enforcing laws against counterfeiting, as the firm lobbies to be taken off a United States blacklist of marketplaces notorious for fakes. In a statement, theREUTERS - 123 words
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307 2017-02-28 4 Rachael Boon - Rachael Boon rachaelb@sph.com.sg Plastic parts manufacturer Sunningdale Tech’s fourth-quarter results were boosted by better performance from the automotive and consumer IT segments as well as foreign exchange gains. Net profit rose 63.3 per cent to $21.5 million for the three months to Dec307 words
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Article, Illustration667 2017-02-28 5 Wong Wei Han - Developer, which starts trading on Catalist today, sees great potential in Malaysian city Wong Wei Han whwong@sph.com.sg Hatten Land is counting on the potential of Malacca’s property and tourism market to drive growth. As the developer gears up for the start of sharePHOTO: HATTEN LAND; ST PHOTO: CAROLINE CHIA - 667 words
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434 2017-02-28 5 Wong Siew Ying - Wong Siew Ying wongsy@sph.com.sg Property group Ho Bee Land posted a sharp 33.1 per cent drop in fourth-quarter net profit owing to lower fair value gain of investment properties. Earnings for the three months to Dec 31 was434 words
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Article, Illustration537 2017-02-28 6 Grace Leong - Investors remain on sidelines as US President may reveal his proposed tax reforms today Bulls And Bears Grace Leong gleong@sph.com.sg Singapore shares ended lower on profit taking and as investors stayed on the sidelines ahead of US President Donald Trump’s address today that537 words
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Article34 2017-02-28 6 1 JasonHoldingsisplacingout twobillionnewsharesfor$1 millionat0.05centapiecetoa director,MrLimChweeKim. 2 ChuanHupboughtback 659,600ofitssharesat26 centsapieceforatotalsumof $171,845. 3 YuuZooCorporationhas receivedawritofsummons andstatementofclaimfor additionalsharesamountingto $270,879inrelationtoan ongoingdealinNigeria. YuuZooisstudyingtheclaim. 4 SembcorpIndustrieshas boughtbacksharesamounting to100,000sharesat$3.2349 apieceforatotaloutlayof $323,878. 5 Cordlifehassigneda marketingagreementwith Vietnam-basedIPSTrading andServiceaspartofits expansionstrategy.Cordlife providescordbloodandcord tissuebankingservices.34 words
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Article, Illustration568 2017-02-28 7 Christopher Tan - Jardine Cycle Carriage posts higher profit for year Underlying net profit hits $955m even as turnover remains flat; group expects rosier outlook Christopher Tan ChristopherTan Senior Transport Correspondent christan@sph.com.sg Diversifed Jardine Cycle Carriage has posted a 7 per cent rise in underlying net profit to hit US$679 million (S$955 million)ST FILE PHOTO - 568 words
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Article135 2017-02-28 7 Earnings at Mewah International more than doubled in the fourth quarter on the back of higher turnover. Net profit for the three months to Dec 31 surged 197.9 per cent to US$5.4 million (S$7.6 million), well up from the US$1.8 million in the same period a year earlier.135 words
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Article95 2017-02-28 7 The special committee of mainboard-listed Global Logistic Properties (GLP) is in talks with several parties it has shortlisted regarding a possible acquisition of the company. The special committee, which is tasked with overseeing the firm’s independent strategic review, has evaluated various non-binding proposals received. These may involve95 words
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Article160 2017-02-28 7 Roxy-Pacific Holdings saw fourth-quarter earnings slip 4 per cent to $11.9 million amid higher costs and a drop in other operating income. But revenue for the three months to Dec 31 grew 14 per cent to $93.1 million, thanks to higher contribution from the development and property investment160 words
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Article, Illustration649 2017-02-28 9 Nicole Chia - Republic to host three ITF events, offering local male players a shot at ranking points Nicole Chia cnicole@sph.com.sg Singapore’s aspiring male professional tennis players can start accumulating ranking points here at home, with three consecutive International Tennis Federation (ITF) Futures tournaments to be held atPHOTO: SINGAPORE TENNIS ASSOCIATION - 649 words
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434 2017-02-28 9 THE TIMES, LONDON LONDON The whistle-blower at the centre of an investigation into Mo Farah’s coach has claimed that the British Olympic champion still has questions to answer. Steve Magness, Alberto Salazar’s former assistant who was a guinea pig for testsTHE TIMES, LONDON - 434 words
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Article, Illustration668 2017-02-28 10 Thunder guard hits 29th triple-double, with streak culminating in 21 points in 4th quarter REUTERS OKLAHOMA CITY Russell Westbrook has the ability to hurt opposing teams in a variety of ways. But, regardless of which way the Oklahoma City point guard chooses to rip apartREUTERS; PHOTO: REUTERS - 668 words
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66 2017-02-28 10 BLOOMBERG SYDNEY Chinese sports media company LeSports has been stripped of its rights to broadcast Asian Football Confederation (AFC) matches after defaulting on payments. The company, a subsidiary of billionaire Jia Yueting’s smartphone-to-taxi service business LeEco, missed a payment last month and anotherBLOOMBERG - 66 words
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72 2017-02-28 10 The inaugural season of the T2 Asia-Pacific Table Tennis League (T2 Apac), which will be played in Hong Kong from June and has a prize purse of more than US$1.5 million (S$2.11 million), has a new staronboard–Japanese men’s world No. 4 Jun Mizutani.72 words
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57 2017-02-28 10 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE MOSCOW Irate Russian officials have cancelled the result of a bandy match that saw players score 20 own goals in a bid to face easier opponents. Thegameofbandy–asort offieldhockeyonice–saw the home team in the northern town of Arkhangelsk hit 11 ownAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 57 words
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Article60 2017-02-28 10 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE MIAMI Rickie Fowler won the US PGA Tour Honda Classic on Sunday with a one-over 71 in the final round at PGA National. The golfer started the day with a four-shot lead and with five birdies, four bogeys and a double-bogey finished withatotalof268–fourAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 60 words
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59 2017-02-28 10 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE MIAMI•AmericanJackSock claimed his second ATP title of 2017 on Sunday, as top-seeded Milos Raonic withdrew before the Delray Beach Open tennis final with a torn hamstring. The Canadian world No. 4 was playing his first tournament since suffering his fourth adductor muscle injuryAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 59 words
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Article154 2017-02-28 10 TODAY FOOTBALL S-League Balestierv Warriors (Toa Payoh, 7.30pm). AFC Champions League Group F: UrawavSeoul (Singtel TV Ch114& StarHub Ch208,6pm),ShanghaiSIPG v Western Sydney (Ch115 Ch209, 7.20pm). Gp E: Ulsan v Brisbane (Ch116 Ch210, 6.20pm), Muangthong v Kashima (Ch114 Ch208,8.20pm). Spanish Primera Liga Sociedad v Eibar (tomorrow, 2.25am), Valencia154 words
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Article, Illustration393 2017-02-28 10 REUTERS BARCELONA World champions Mercedes pounded out the laps while Ferrari went fastest, and rivals Red Bull and McLaren hit immediate setbacks as Formula One’s new crop of cars made their test debuts yesterday. Valtteri Bottas, replacing retired world champion Nico Rosberg atREUTERS; PHOTO: REUTERS - 393 words
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Article, Illustration527 2017-02-28 11 Alvin Chia - S’pore rugby chief says bottom team can be competitive in Super Rugby after one more season Alvin Chia chiazya@sph.com.sg Amid calls for the Sunwolves to be dumped from Super Rugby, Singapore Sports Hub chief executive officer Manu Sawhney and Singapore Rugby Union president LowST PHOTO: CHEW SENG KIN - 527 words
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Article, Illustration400 2017-02-28 11 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE THE GUARDIAN LONDON England fly-half George Ford urged rugby chiefs to outlaw the spoiling tactics employed by Italy at Twickenham on Sunday, saying these had the potential to “kill the game”. Six Nations champions England eventually won 36-15 to extend their winningAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; THE GUARDIAN; PHOTO: REUTERS - 400 words
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Article, Illustration431 2017-02-28 11 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE REUTERS WELLINGTON New Zealand media yesterday accused Ali Williams of tarnishing the image of the All Blacks after French police charged the World Cup-winning former rugby international with buying cocaine. Williams and ex-Wallaby James O’Connor were arrested outside a Paris nightspot onAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; REUTERS - 431 words
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Article, Illustration671 2017-02-28 12 Striker scores 100th club goal, 4th hat-trick for Spurs bags at least 20 goals in 3 seasons AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE THE TIMES, LONDON LONDON Mauricio Pochettino believes Harry Kane is on course to becoming a Tottenham Hotspur great, after the striker scored the 100thAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; THE TIMES, LONDON; PHOTO: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 671 words
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386 2017-02-28 12 THE GUARDIAN THE TIMES, LONDON LONDON Leicester City are hopeful of persuading Guus Hiddink to take over from Claudio Ranieri until the end of the season, although the Dutchman is understood to be reluctant to take on the roleTHE GUARDIAN; THE TIMES, LONDON - 386 words
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Article, Illustration404 2017-02-28 12 REUTERS MADRID Real Madrid coach Zinedine Zidane threw caution to the wind as his side showed the capacity to handle adversity with a stirring late comeback to beat Villarreal 3-2 and stay top of Spanish football’s La Liga on Sunday. AfterREUTERS; PHOTO: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 404 words
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324 2017-02-28 12 THE GUARDIAN LONDON Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp has denied player power is on the rise and claimed the biggest threat to managers such as Claudio Ranieri are directors with a direct line of communication to the dressing room. Ranieri was sacked as LeicesterTHE GUARDIAN - 324 words
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Article, Illustration375 2017-02-28 13 May Chen - May Chen maychen@sph.com.sg Jasmine Ser put the disappointment of last year’s Olympic Games well behind her yesterday when she found success at the International Shooting Sport Federation World Cup leg in New Delhi. Competing in the women’s 50m rifle three positions event,PHOTO: NICOLO ZANGIROLAMI - 375 words
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Article, Illustration723 2017-02-28 13 Portuguese chasing more silverware as hero Ibrahimovic breaks Saints hearts in thriller THE TIMES, LONDON, AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE THE GUARDIAN LONDON As his players cavorted around with their medals on Sunday, dancing around the trophy amid the champagne spray and confetti, Jose Mourinho stood back fromTHE TIMES, LONDON,; AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; THE GUARDIAN; PHOTO: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 723 words
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Article, Illustration669 2017-02-28 13 Aleksandar Duric - Eye On EPL Aleksandar Duric stsports@sph.com.sg I dare say that the most stressful job on the football pitch is to score goals. That is not because, as a former striker, I am biased. Many people believe that goalkeepers have669 words
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621 2017-02-28 14 Pearl Lee - Sports School and parents resolve issue, with clause revised to allow variable distribution Pearl Lee leepearl@sph.com.sg After almost two months of discussion, the Singapore Sports School (SSP) said yesterday that it has reached a consensus with parents on how prizes won by students at621 words
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Article, Illustration110 2017-02-28 14 American golfers (from left) Alison Lee, Austin Ernst and Jessica Korda enjoying a surprise double birthday celebration for Lee (who turned 21 on Sunday) and Korda (23 yesterday) at the Greyhound Cafe in Paragon shopping centre yesterday. The trio, together with England’s CharleyPHOTO: DAPHNE NGO - 110 words
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526 2017-02-28 14 May Chen - May Chen maychen@sph.com.sg Table tennis coach Chen Zhibin’s stint in charge of the Singapore national women’s team will come to an end when his contract expires at the end of next month, signalling a third coaching change for Yu Mengyu and Co526 words
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Article, Illustration60 2017-02-28 1 Alyssa Woolook; John Luiand - Moonlight won Best Picture over hot favourite La La Land, which was wrongly announced as the winner. John Lui and Alyssa Woo look at the highlights of the Academy Awards ceremony the politics, the gafe and the gowns. D5-7 Alyssa Woolook John Luiand The Moonlight team on stageDESIGN SALLVLAM PHOTOS AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 60 words
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Article, Illustration1238 2017-02-28 2 Olivia Ho - British author Neil Caiman’s new book Norse Mythology is a retelling of Scandinavian folklore where its dismal setting is in tune with a world wracked by Brexit and the refugee crisis Olivia Ho oliviaho@sph.com.sg The things that British cult author Neil Gaiman is involved in these daysPHOTO: BEOWULF SHEEHAN - 1,238 words
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372 2017-02-28 2 If there is one good thing coming out of the turmoil surrounding Brexit, it maybe Neil Gaiman’s new novel, The Seven Sisters. The British author aims to finish by the year’s end the long-awaited sequel to his 1996 novel Neverwhere, which fans have372 words
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Article, Illustration431 2017-02-28 2 Olivia Ho - Review Olivia Ho The world as we know it is surrounded by a wall made from the eyelashes of a giant. Our first ancestors were two pieces of driftwood carved by the gods. The gods’ ancestor, in turn, was licked out of salty ice blocks by an enormous431 words
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Article, Illustration862 2017-02-28 3 Nur Asyiqin Mohamad Salleh - Timothy O’Grady’s new book is an intimate classroom confessional about growing up in Las Vegas Nur Asyiqin Mohamad Salleh asyiqins@sph.com.sg When author Timothy O’Grady turned up one day for his literature class at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, he found that none ofPHOTO: TIFFANY GOH FOR THE STRAITS TIMES - 862 words
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Article, Illustration273 2017-02-28 3 Olivia Ho - Olivia Ho FICTION ALTERED STRAITS By Kevin Martens Wong Epigram Books/ Paperback/300 pages/ $26.64/Major bookstores andlocalbooks.sg Pacific Rim meets Ender’s Game in Marina Bay in Wong’s bold vision of alternate Singapores, the final novel to be published from the 2015 Epigram Fiction Prize. A boy soldier in 1947273 words
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Article292 2017-02-28 3 FICTION 1.(1)SmallGreatThings by Jodi Picoult 2. (2) The Chemist by Stephenie Meyer 3. (3) Lyrebird by Cecelia Ahern 4. (6) The Seventh Plag ue by James Rollins 5. (4) The Whistler by John Grisham 6. (5) The Wrong Side Of Goodbye by Michael Connelly 7. (7) Night School by292 words
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Article, Illustration1347 2017-02-28 4 Olivia Ho - Veteran set designers square off against newcomers for this year’s Best Set Design M1-THE STRAITS TIMES life Theatre Awards 2017 Olivia Ho oliviaho@sph.com.sg This year’s nominees for Best Set Design built a spectrum of worlds spanning the grandiose to the gritty. There were the ornate palacesPHOTOS: SRI MAMANDA BANGSAWAN, DESMOND WEE; PHOTO: CAKE THEATRICAL PRODUCTIONS; PHOTO: ESPLANADE – THEATRES ON THE BAY; PHOTO: WALLACE WOON - 1,347 words
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Article, Illustration108 2017-02-28 5 REUTERS NYTIMES Best Picture: Moonlight Best Director: Damien Chazelle, La La Land Best Actor: Casey Affleck, Manchester By The Sea Best Actress: Emma Stone, La La Land Best Supporting Actor: Mahershala Ali, Moonlight Best Supporting Actress: Viola Davis, Fences Best Original Screenplay: ManchesterByTheSea– Written by Kenneth Lonergan BestREUTERS; NYTIMES; PHOTO: EUROPEAN PRESSPHOTO AGENCY - 108 words
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Article, Illustration1044 2017-02-28 5 John Lui - Awards night rolls out shock wins for Moonlight and Casey Affleck amid political commentaries and firsts for Amazon and Netflix John Lui Film Correspondent In Los Angeles johnlui@sph.com.sg The Academy Awards this year will be remembered as the Oscars with the massive gaffe at its climax,1,044 words
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343 2017-02-28 5 Alison de Souza - Alison de Souza In Los Angeles The announcement of the wrong Best Picture winner was all anyone could talk about at the exclusive Oscar after-parties hosted by studios and talent agencies on Sunday night. The Straits Times was at the Oscar viewing and after-parties343 words
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Article617 2017-02-28 6 / 7 NYTIMES REUTERS BLOOMBERG LOS ANGELES In an epic flub that drew gasps of horror and joy at the Dolby Theatre here, actress Faye Dunaway mistakenly named La La Land the Best Picture at the 89th Academy Awards on Sunday, but in reality, Moonlight won theNYTIMES; REUTERS; BLOOMBERG - 617 words
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Article, Illustration477 2017-02-28 6 / 7 Alyssa Woo - Alyssa Woo alywoo@sph.com.sg The world tuned in to watch as actors and celebrities took to the red carpet at the 89th Annual Academy Awards yesterday. Held at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles, California, feathers and red outfits turned out to be the biggest trends of the night,PHOTOS: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE, EUROPEAN PRESSPHOTO AGENCY - 477 words
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Article, Illustration113 2017-02-28 6 / 7 Leslie Mann Perhaps Mann, 44, was going for Belle in Beauty And The Beast, but the wrinkles in her Zac Posen dress and that lacklustre bow at the neckline killed that dream. What a pity, as the silhouette of the dress is so promising. Ryan Gosling Gosling, who113 words
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Article, Illustration126 2017-02-28 10 At first, we accommodated each other, eating Western and Chinese food together. Finally, we found we couldn’t adapt, so now we eat atthe same table, he eats Western food and I eat Chinese food. Not forcing each other, having mutual respect, is better. yy TAIWANESE SINGER126 words
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Article, Illustration657 2017-02-28 10 Yip Wai Yee - Live-action remake of Disney’s classic Beauty And The Beast has more depth to the story and new songs Yip Wai Yee Entertainment Correspondent yipwy@sph.com.sg American director Bill Condon (left), 61, admits to feeling pressure over the huge hype surrounding his live-action remake of Disney’s 1991PHOTOS: WALT DISNEY PICTURES, REUTERS - 657 words
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480 2017-02-28 10 Chang Tou Liang - Chang Tou Liang It seems almost strange that the eminent Brazilian pianist Cristina Ortiz, veteran of the world’s great concert stages and many wellregarded recordings, has never performed in Singapore until this evening. Now in her mid-60s, she cut an elegant and sprightly figure,480 words
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982 2017-02-28 12 Anjali Raguraman - Anjali Raguraman anjalir@sph.com.sg LAMC Productions, organiser of the Guns N’ Roses concert last Saturday at Changi Exhibition Centre, takes full responsibility for the transport, food and beverage, and other logistical problems experienced by many of the 50,000 concertgoers.982 words
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Article, Illustration476 2017-02-28 12 Obituary REUTERS LOS ANGELES American actor Bill Paxton (left), who rose to stardom in Hollywood blockbuster Titanic and inspired budding meteorologists as a tornado chaser in Twister, has died at age 61, his family said on Sunday. A family representative said Paxton died ofREUTERS - 476 words
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Article, Illustration251 2017-02-28 12 REUTERS AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE MILAN Dolce Gabbana took millennial-loving to the next level on Sunday with a catwalk show that saw the who’s who of celebrity kids and social media celebrities strutting down the catwalk. The Italian fashion house is among luxuryREUTERS; AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; AGENCE FRANCE- PRESSE - 251 words
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331 2017-02-28 12 NYTIMES LOS ANGELES Get Out, a meet-the-parents-gone-wrong horror film, was an instant hit over the weekend, selling more than US$30 million (S$42 million) in tickets in its first three days in theatres. And critics adored it. According to the aggregation siteNYTIMES - 331 words
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Article, Illustration397 2017-02-28 1 UP FRONT WITH read with dismay a recent news report about a study which found that teenage girls in Singapore may not choose jobs in the fields of science, technology, engineering and mathematics (Stem), despite studying the relevant subjects. Among the reasons they cited: Stem jobs are397 words
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Article, Illustration389 2017-02-28 2 SERENE LUO - ST, Feb 18 Excerpt from: Legless body in suitcase: Duo to hang for murder By Selina Lum ACTIVITY BY SERENE LUO Two men from Pakistan, who came to Singapore to sell tissue paper, were yesterday sentenced to hang for murdering a compatriot to recover money that theyST FILE PHOTO - 389 words
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Article, Illustration59 2017-02-28 2 After reading the article, order the sequence of events from earliest to latest. A. The two men bought suitcases and saws. B. An 81-year-old man found the suitcase, with the victim’s body inside. C. The two men smothered the victim. D. They chopped up the corpse and stuffed the59 words
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Article, Illustration503 2017-02-28 3 SERENE LUO - ACTIVITY BY SERENE LUO The Sunday Times, Feb 19 Excerpt from: Kidney failure rates soar among Malays here By Salma Khalik Kidney failure rates are shooting up among Malays here, with their risk already higher than the other races going up by 50 per centST FILE PHOTO - 503 words
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Article, Illustration66 2017-02-28 3 1. Do some research on kidneys. What do they do? What are the signs and symptoms of kidney failure? 2. What can people do to prevent kidney problems? 3. Why do you think it is important to take care of one’s kidneys? 2. What can people do to prevent66 words
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Article, Illustration979 2017-02-28 4 / 5 Jennifer Claudine Looi - Second instalment of a special series on spelling by Jennifer Claudine Looi Read the text below On Aug 9, 1993, Neny Harlena Abdul Hamid experienced one of the proudest moments of her life when she participated in the National Day Parade at the Padang. That wasST FILE PHOTO - 979 words
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big thing
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Article, Illustration666 2017-02-28 6 / 7 David Tay - This year, the Budget contains strategies aimed at taking Singapore forward in an uncertain world. At first glance, it does not seem to impact young people. Or does it? David Tay unravels four ways the Budget, announced last Monday, may affect you David Tay What doesPHOTOS: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE, REUTERS, ST FILE - 666 words
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Article85 2017-02-28 6 / 7 Q10. litterbugs Q8. premises Q9. awareness Q6. trajectory Q7. inappropriately Q5. offenders Q3. convictions Q4. revive Part 2: Q1. staggering Q2. imposed Page 17 Q15. colony Q16. nest Q17. den Q13. mob Q14. pride Q10. parliament Q11. ambush Q12. plague Q8. clutch Q9. tribe Part 2: Q1. dazzle Q2.85 words
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smart kids
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Article, Illustration505 2017-02-28 8 Be your best with help from mum dad Nudge your parents in the right direction by getting them to attend masterclasses by education specialists Get your parents to understand you better, and help you succeed in life. At the upcoming SmartKids Asia exhibition, a series of special parenting masterclasses onPHOTOS: ISTOCKPHOTO, COURTESY OF MUSIQUE SPACE - 505 words
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big on science
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Article, Illustration447 2017-02-28 9 Abigail Ang - In this fourth of a series on how science can help to solve crime, Abigail Ang finds that dead bodies can tell tales Abigail Ang The dead can no longer speak, but their corpses can give us many clues about the circumstances of their deaths. For example, thePHOTO: NYTIMES - 447 words
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Article, Illustration79 2017-02-28 9 “Rigor mortis” comes from Latin, meaning “stiffness of death”. English is a language with both Latin and Germanic (a group of languages such as Swedish, Dutch, German) roots. “Morte” which means death in Latin, is also linked to the English word “immortal”. Find more English words with the same79 words
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big world
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Article, Illustration776 2017-02-28 10 / 11 NUR SYAHIIDAH ZAINAL - Here’s what happened around the world recently. How do you feel after reading about these incidents? Write to stdot@sph.com.sg and tell us TEXT: NUR SYAHIIDAH ZAINAL SOURCES: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE FRANCE-PRESSE,REUTERS EUROPEAN THIS MAP IS ILLUSTRATIVE AND NOT DRAWN TO SCALE SAUDI ARABIA Samba Financial Group, the country’sSOURCES: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; FRANCE-PRESSE,REUTERS EUROPEAN; PHOTOS: EUROPEAN PRESSPHOTO AGENCY, REUTERS; PRESSPHOTO AGENCY, REUTERS - 776 words
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Article, Illustration27 2017-02-28 10 / 11 Find out about a massive emergency that Singapore had faced, and how the authorities handled it. Write your findings down and share them with your class.27 words
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big on asia
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Article, Illustration197 2017-02-28 12 Nur Syahiidah Zainal - brings you news from the region Nur Syahiidah Zainal Sources: Reuters Agence France-Presse Malaysia has recalled its ambassador to Pyongyang amid an escalating spat over the alleged assassination of Mr Kim Jong Nam at the Kuala Lumpur International Airport 2 on Feb 13. Mr Kim is theSources: Reuters; Agence France-Presse; PHOTO:REUTERS - 197 words
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Article, Illustration126 2017-02-28 12 Source: Reuters Three Chinese warships ended a successful week of training exercises in the South China Sea on Feb 17. Sudden attack drills in poor sea conditions were among the exercises conducted by the flotilla of warships, which included a destroyer that can launch guided missiles.Source: Reuters; PHOTO: REUTERS - 126 words
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Article, Illustration95 2017-02-28 12 Source: Agence France-Presse At least seven labourers were killed, while four others were trapped beneath the snow due to an avalanche near the Lowari Tunnel in the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province in Pakistan on Feb 19. Seven others were injured. WHY IT MATTERS Earlier this month, at leastSource: Agence France-Presse - 95 words
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Article, Illustration18 2017-02-28 12 Go online and read about disputes over the South China Sea region in the last two years.18 words
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big on english
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Article, Illustration344 2017-02-28 13 NUR SARAH SUDIRAN - Family is ever-present so let’s learn some related idioms and expand our vocabulary! TEXT SUDIRAN NUR SARAH SUDIRAN Black sheep of the family Meaning: The worst member of the family. How it was derived: Sheep are primarily white, and a black sheep's wool cannot be dyed and wasNUR SARAH SUDIRAN ILLUSTRATION PAUL ERIC ROCA - 344 words
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Article, Illustration535 2017-02-28 14 / 15 DEBRA ANN FRANCISCO - BY DEBRA ANN FRANCISCO Part 1 Fill in the blanks with the words from the box below. sprinting considered conserve malnourished abandoned additions threat welcomed endangered hatched Wildlife parks in Singapore (1) more than 600 baby animals last year, including a cheetah and someST FILE PHOTOS - 535 words
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Article, Illustration627 2017-02-28 16 / 17 DEBRA ANN FRANCISCO - ACTIVITY ACTIVITY BY DEBRA DEBRA ANN FRANCISCO Part 1: Oral Look carefully at the stimulus above and plan your answer for the following prompts. 1. Would you enjoy going on such an outing? 2. Talk about a time you spent aPHOTOS: ST FILE, ST VIDEO - 627 words
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Article, Illustration261 2017-02-28 18 / 19 DEBRA ANN FRANCISCO - BY DEBRA DEBRA ANN FRANCISCO Cartoons in The Straits Times can make great stimuli for writing. Here are four of them. Use each one to write an opening paragraph to your story. For an additional challenge, try to use as many helping phrases as you can261 words
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big story
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Article, Illustration467 2017-02-28 20 Wong Xin En - Princess has premonition that something terrible will happen to her family Text: Wong Xin En Russia, August, 1917 Dear Diary, This morning, I received news of my father’s abdication, which means we are no longer part of the royal family. Mama said that the peopleILLUSTRATION: PAUL ERIC ROCA - 467 words
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Article, Illustration19 2017-02-28 20 Find these words in the article and write their meanings here. abdication: abhorrent: relinquish: reeks: sombre: reeks: sombre:19 words
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Advertisement10 2017-02-28 10 / 11 Watch baby Bao Bao taking her first steps here: tinyurl.com/zqe6sgb10 words
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Article, Illustration319 2017-02-28 1 Belinda Wan - Whether you are thinking of returning to work after an extended break, looking for a part-time job or a temporary stint during your school holidays, these tips will help you. By Belinda Wan SPH Content Lab bwan@sph.com.sgPhotos: Thinkstock - 319 words
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Article, Illustration349 2017-02-28 4 Hafiz Rasid - By Hafiz Hafiz Rasid By SPH Content Lab When it comes to car maintenance, don’t neglect your tyres. The quality of the tyres you purchase and how much care you put into them can affect your car’s road performance and road safety. MrPhoto: Thinkstock - 349 words
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Advertisement286 2017-02-28 9 D09 ORCHARD/ CAIRNHILL PTE APTS FOR SALE 414 Lawrence Ng 9339 3000 CAIRNHILL 9, SPECIAL TOP promo price! 2bdrm, fr $2.5M 2+guest, fr $2.6M. Next to Paragon. View actual unit!! POOL VIEW ORCHARD BEL AIR 4+1rms 3208 sqft. Well kept, mid flr. 99 years. Ask $4.2Mil nego. Call ReAnne Leu286 words
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Advertisement553 2017-02-28 10 D10 BUKITTIMAH/ HOLLAND RD/TANGLIN PTE APTS FOR SALE 414 D10 BUKITTIMAH/ HOLLAND RD/TANGLIN PTE APTS FOR SALE 414 D10 BUKITTIMAH/ HOLLAND RD/TANGLIN PTE APTS FOR SALE 414 D10 BUKITTIMAH/ HOLLAND RD/TANGLIN PTE APTS FOR SALE 414 THE STRAITS TIME> CLASSIFIED BUY IT SELl IT FIND ITPRIVATE APARTMENTS Volume Heat Map553 words
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