Today, 8 May 2013

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  • Article
    Changi’s Terminal 5 to be ready in next decade
    726 1  -  Development of third runway will also maintain S’pore’s edge as leading aviation hub CIVIL AVIATION DYLAN LOH, WOO SIAN BOON dylanloh@med iacorp.com .sg S I N G A P O R E With Terminal 4 at Changi Airport in sight, the
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    Lock icon Utusan’s Pg 1 headline angers M’sians
    803 1 Utusan’s Pg 1 headline angers M’sians AGENCIES KUA L A LUMPUR —Utusan Malaysia’s front-page headline yesterday “Apa lagi Cina mahu (What else do the Chinese want?)” has angered many Malaysians, as the paper blamed the Chinese for the ruling Barisan Nasional (BN) coalition’s weaker score in Sunday’s general election. In
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    S’pore steps on the gas for energy security
    667 1  -  LEE YEN NEE leeyennee@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE The Republic has taken a major step towards boosting its energy security and perhaps lower electricity prices for consumers, as the country’s first liquefied natural gas (LNG) terminal a S$1.7-billion facility on Jurong Island kicks off commercial
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  • hot news
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  • comment & analysis
    • Article, Illustration
      Lock icon Will it be new era in Malaysian politics?
      1136 10  -  AFTER THE GENERAL ELECTION YANG RAZALI KASSIM Yang Razali Kassim is Senior Fellow with the S Rajaratnam School of International Studies, Nanyang Technological University. He has been following the just-concluded general election. Malaysian voters woke up the morning after the 13th general
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      Lock icon Cook like an expert
      576 11 With Tefal Intensium Cookware, you can have delicious, healthy dishes every day BROUGHT TO YOU BY products. PRODUCED BY THE TODAY SPECIAL PROJECTS TEAM Eating well starts with making informed choices about what you put on your plate and picking quality ingredients. What’s just as important
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    • Article, Illustration
      Lock icon Synching healthcare for an ageing population
      863 12  -  CAN OUR SYSTEM COPE? DAVID MATCHAR David Matchar is Professor and Director, Program in Health Services and Systems Research, at the Duke-NUS Graduate Medical School Singapore. Singapore’s population is ageing rapidly and the repercussions are being felt across the country. Nowhere is this more
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      37 10 The crucial question for Singapore policymakers is not simply how many hospitals to build, but how to decrease the inflow and increase the outflow so that we don’t need as many hospitals. DAVID M ATCH AR 12
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  • voices
    • Article
      Content too mature for a young audience?
      274 18  -  FROM JOSHUA ROYSTON SIM I am concerned by the accessibility of gender-bending plays and musicals with cross-dressing male actors to youth as young as 12 years of age. Take for example, W!ld Rice’s recent production of The Importance of Being Earnest. On the
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    • Article
      When speed isn’t everything
      121 18  -  FROM LYNETTE TAN I read with interest the letter complimenting a taxi driver for providing a fast journey (“Good service makes all the difference”, May 7). While taking a taxi from the airport recently, I was appalled that the taxi driver drove not only at a
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    • Article
      Laws are poor substitute for filial piety
      194 18  -  FROM DUDLEY AU I refer to the letter from Samuel Chia Lam Soon (“The care of aged parents: Burden or duty?”, May 7), which made a salient point. A law to force children to care for parents is a sad admission of declining
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      Lock icon More clarity needed on Public Order Act
      367 19  -  FROM EDWIN DAI Last month, it was reported that six Malaysians were investigated by the police for holding a public assembly without a permit and were warned that “foreigners should refrain from importing their domestic political activities into Singapore” (“Police investigating voting drive”,
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    • Article
      Other HDB options available for retirees living in private homes
      183 19  -  FROM LILY CHAN-WONG JEE CHOO Director (Policy and Property), Housing and Development Board We refer to the letter “Loosen HDB rules for seniors living in private homes” (May 3) by Mr Ng Eng Hin. We understand Mr Ng’s intention is
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      14 18 •HAVEYOURSAY email your letters to voices@mediacorp.com.sg JOIN THE CONVERSATION facebook.com/todayonline READ MORE LETTERS todayonline.com/voices
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      37 19 Do the 5-Step Mozzie Wipeout together every Sunday. OUR EVERY ACTION COUNTS DO THE 5-STEP MOZZIE WIPEOUT. 6 V0 I Get updates and find out more about the Dengue Community Alert System online: /.dengue.gov.sg f www.facebook.com/Stop.Dengue.Now www.twitter.com/NEAsg
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  • singapore
    • Article, Illustration
      Lock icon Young grads ‘can benefit’ from tough situations
      525 20  -  CORPORATE TITAN’S LESSON NG JING YNG jingyng@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Instead of impatiently seeking success right after graduation, a few hard knocks from experiencing tough situations and failures will put one in better stead down the road, said former CapitaLand Chief Executive Liew Mun Leong.
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      Lock icon Flash floods hit hot spots after heavy rains
      311 21  -  WOO SIAN BOON SINGAPORE —Certain flood-prone areas around the island with some undergoing drainage work were hit by flash floods as heavy rains poured down in the late afternoon yesterday. The flash floods came after the National Environment Agency issued several weather
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    • Article
      CPF, Medisave minimum sums to be raised
      187 21 SINGAPORE —Central Provident Fund (CPF) members turning 55 between July 1 and June 30 next year will have to leave at least S$148,000 in their accounts for monthly payouts in their later years. This is S$9,000 more than last year’s minimum sum of
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      Fewer get cheated in first three months of year
      423 22  -  But figures show an increase in amount lost per individual LUCKY DRAW SCAMS EUGENE NEUBRONNER eugenen@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Despite a drop in the reported numbers of lucky draw scam cases and those who fell victim to them in the first three months
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  • health
    • Article, Illustration
      Lock icon Giving up is not an option for this amputee
      508 23  -  OVERCOMING DISABILITY EVELINE GAN eveline@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE “What do you know about being an amputee?” That is the bitter retort Mr Abdul Alim frequently gets whenever he counsels people who have undergone limb amputations. “Many can’t tell that I am like them
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  • china & india
    • Article
      Lock icon US now directly blames China for cyber attacks
      565 24 CYBER WARFARE AGENCIES WASHINGTON —The Pentagon for the first time explicitly accused China of mounting attacks on American government computer systems and defence contractors, an accusation which Beijing promptly denied yesterday. In its nearly 100-page report, released on Monday to the US
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      Lock icon H7N9 claims four more lives in China, toll rises to 31
      267 25 REUTERS BEIJING —Four more people in China have died from the H7N9 bird flu outbreak, bringing to 31 the number of deaths from the virus, while the number of infections has risen by two to 129, reported the Chinese
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    • Article
      Lock icon Chinese fishing fleet heads for disputed Spratlys
      371 25 AGENCIES BEIJING —China has sent one of its largest recorded fishing fleets to the disputed islands in the South China Sea, state television reported on Monday, amid fears that Beijing is seeking to assert greater control over the region. The report by China
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  • world
    • Article, Illustration
      Lock icon Six Muslims charged over Myanmar sectarian violence
      468 26 RELIGIOUS TENSIONS AGENCIES YANGON —A court in Myanmar has charged six Muslims with murder for their alleged role in the death of a Buddhist monk during an outbreak of sectarian violence that shook the country in March, authorities said yesterday. The charges issued
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      Lock icon Philippine volcano spews rocks, kills 5 climbers
      447 27 One guide said rocks ‘as big as a living room ’rained down AP MANILA One of the most active volcanoes in the Philippines rumbled to life yesterday, spewing room-sized rocks towards nearly 30 surprised climbers, killing five and injuring others who had to
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    • Article
      Lock icon Death toll in Bangladesh building collapse passes 700
      330 28 INDUSTRIAL DISASTER AP DH A K A Hundreds of survivors of last month’s collapse of a building housing garment factories in Bangladesh protested for compensation yesterday, as the death toll from the country’s worst-ever industrial disas- ter passed 700. The police control
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    • Article
      Lock icon Frantic 911 call leads to missing women in Ohio
      426 29 Trio went missing a decade ago an d were apparen tly held by three brothers, who have been arrested KIDNAPPING CASE AGENCIES CLE VEL AND —The voice of the longmissing woman was frantic and breathless, choking back tears. “Help me. I’m
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      Lock icon PARENTS, RELATIVES NEVER GAVE UP HOPE
      179 29 AGENCIES The loved ones of Amanda, Georgina and Michelle the three Ohio women who vanished as teenagers about a decade ago and were found alive on Monday said they did not give up hope of seeing them again. Amanda’s cousin, Ms Tasheena Mitchell, said
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  • business
    • STOCK CALLS
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        OVERSEAS UNION ENTERPRISE
        59 30 OUTPERFORM (S$3.08) CIMB keeps call with S$3.53 target. Says Q1 earnings came in below expectations on higher administrative expenses and lower-than-expected associate income. “While result looks weak, it is unlikely to drive OUE’s share price in the near term. Potential RNAV accretion and higher dividend pay-outs from
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        ASCOTT RESIDENCE TRUST
        92 30 HOLD (S$1.425) OCBC keeps call and S$1.35 fair value. Cites conditional agreements to buy three prime serviced residences in China and 11 rental housing properties in Japan for S$287.4 million at an EBITDA yield of 5.4% on a pro forma basis for FY12. Adds that the deals
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    • Article
      A*STAR experts help SMEs grow revenue
      429 30  -  GET-UP SCHEME WONG WEI HAN wongweihan@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE —When medical technology start-up HistoIndex needed expert assistance in rolling out its flagship digital pathology system, it turned to A*STAR for help rather than shoulder the burden of trying to recruit the right talent. Under its Growing
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    • Article
      Lock icon Australian central bank cuts key rate to record low
      193 30 AGENCIES SYDNEY —The Reserve Bank of Australia dropped its key interest rate by a quarter percentage point to a record low 2.75 per cent yesterday, becoming the latest central bank to try to stimulate lacklustre growth in recent weeks. A persistently
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      695 30 Big Accumulation in Puts as Market Rallies Top Gainers Among Macquarie Warrants Underlying price as of 30 April Underlying change Macquarie warrant expiry date Warrant type Exercise price Warrants per share Warrant price as of 30 April Warrant change Underlying Singtel $3.91 8.9% 03-Jun-13 C $3.80 5.0 3.7 117.6% Singtel
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  • technology
    • Article, Illustration
      Lock icon Plug and play
      412 32  -  LAPTOP GAMING ALVIN CHONG alvinchonggl@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Laptop gaming has never truly attracted me: The graphical power versus cost ratio always deterred me. Until now. The Lenovo IdeaPad Y500 is a 15.6-inch laptop that is touted as “mul-timedia-focused”. It comes powered with an Intel Core i7 2.4GHz processor,
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  • sports
    • Article, Illustration
      Lock icon LIN DAN SET FOR S’PORE OPEN
      681 34  -  Chinese star up for badminton showpiece; Fuji Xerox pumps S$35,000 into sport BADMINTON LOW LIN FHOONG linfhoong@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE —His last appearance in Singapore two years ago hardly endeared him to the badminton public here, after his 11th-hour withdrawal from the final of the Li-Ning
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