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Title Section24 2014-04-02 1 TODAY A=diaCorp WEDNESDAY, 2 APRIL 2014 MICA (P) 053/06/2013 TODAY TODAYONLINE.COM WE SET YOU THINKING yVI bdiaCorp WEDNESDAY, 2 APRIL 2014 MICA (P) 053/06/201324 words
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850 2014-04-02 1 LEE YEN NEE - Analysts warn that there is no end in sight as long as cooling measures are in place PRICES OF HDB AND PRIVATE HOMES STILL 37% HIGHER THAN IN 2009 LEE YEN NEE leeyennee@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE —After a tumultuous final quarter last year, Singapore’s850 words
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92 2014-04-02 1 FLOWERS BLOOM AFTER DRY SPELL Colourful blooms are being seen across Singapore, and perhaps the 27-day dry spell in February and subsequent showers were to thank for them, said the National Parks Board (NParks). One of the flowering trees is the Cat’s Claw Ivy (picture) found along Havelock Road, FarrerPHOTO: NPARKS - 92 words
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Article, Illustration734 2014-04-02 1 JOY FANG - JOY FANG joyfangz@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE With ideas from the public pouring in on ways to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the Republic’s independence, it was announced yesterday that all Singaporean babies born next year, including those born overseas,734 words
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Article, Illustration718 2014-04-02 2 WONG WEI HAN - DEAL WILL BOOST S’PORE BANK’S PRESENCE IN WORLD’S SECOND-BIGGEST ECONOMY WONG WEI HAN wongweihan@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE After months of negotiations, OCBC has formalised its offer to acquire Hong Kong’s Wing Hang Bank (WHB) for about S$6.23 billion, in a bold move to substantiallyPHOTO: OCBC - 718 words
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Article, Illustration655 2014-04-02 4 SIAU MING EN - ASSESSMENT REFLECTS SCHOOLS’ EMPHASIS ON CREATIVE SKILLS SIAU MING EN siaumingen@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE —The Republic’s 15-year-olds came out tops in a global assessment of problem-solving skills, as part of the Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA) test conducted in 2012. Singapore was alsoSOURCE: MINISTRY OF EDUCATION - 655 words
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361 2014-04-02 4 WOO SIAN BOON - WOO SIAN BOON WOO SIAN BOON IN BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN sianboon@mediacorp.com.sg BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN —Legal and operational difficulties stand in the way of a breakthrough by Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) environment ministers to get Indonesia to share its concession361 words
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Article, Illustration479 2014-04-02 6 XUE JIANYUE - First time Resale Price Index has dipped below 200 since the third quarter of 2012 MEDIAN COV HAS FALLEN FOR 5 CONSECUTIVE QUARTERS: DATA XUE JIANYUE xuejianyue@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Resale flat prices have fallen for the third consecutive quarter, as various measures,TODAY FILE PHOTO - 479 words
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476 2014-04-02 6 XUE JIANYUE - XUE JIANYUE SINGAPORE —The demand for resale flats among singles remained strong in the Housing and Development Board’s (HDB) latest Build-To-Order (BTO) exercise, although overall application rates tapered from 4.1 to 2.8. As at 5pm yesterday seven hours before applications476 words
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768 2014-04-02 8 TRANSCRIPT WAS HELD BACK DUE TO POLICE INVESTIGATIONS AGENCIES KUAL A LUMPUR —Malaysia yesterday came under criticism for changing its account of the last words heard from the cockpit of the missing Malaysia Airlines jet, the latest about-turn in a series of flip-flopsAGENCIES - 768 words
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Article, Illustration644 2014-04-02 10 P-8 POSEIDON ARMED WITH HIGH-TECH EQUIPMENT REUTERS ABOARD US NAV Y P-8 POSEIDON —Of all the 20 aircraft and ships out scouring the vast Indian Ocean for debris from Malaysia Airlines Flight MH370, the United States Navy’s P-8 PoseidonREUTERS; PHOTO: REUTERS - 644 words
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245 2014-04-02 10 REUTERS An Illinois judge on Monday dismissed a United States law firm’s motion to obtain evidence of possible design and manufacturing defects from Boeing and Malaysian Airline System in connection with the disappearance of Flight MH370 three weeks ago.REUTERS - 245 words
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679 2014-04-02 12 MODIFIED BOEING 737 WILL ‘DE-CONFLICT’ AIRSPACE OVER SEARCH ZONE AP PERTH —Australia yesterday deployed an airborne traffic controller over the Indian Ocean to prevent a midair collision among the many aircraft searching for the Malaysia Airlines jetliner that wentAP - 679 words
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601 2014-04-02 14 PENALISED FOR INSIDER TRADING S I N G A P O R E The assistant to the former head of Jade Technologies has been fined nearly S$3 million by the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) under the Securities and Futures Act601 words
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Article, Illustration641 2014-04-02 17 EX-GENERAL CHARGED WITH CORRUPTION, ABUSE OF POWER THE NEW YORK TIMES BEIJING Prosecutors accused a former senior military official on Monday of a litany of crimes, including bribery, embezzlement and abuse of power, presenting a first glimpse of what could beTHE NEW YORK TIMES; PHOTO: REUTERS - 641 words
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Advertisement8 2014-04-02 17 COMMENT&ANALYSIS BRINGING CHINA’S ROBBER BARONS TO JUSTICE 198 words
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comment &analysis
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Article, Illustration882 2014-04-02 18 RICHARD HARTUNG - STUDIE S INDICATE ENFORCEMENT WORKS FAR BETTER THAN CAMPAIGNS RICHARD HARTUNG Richard Hartung is a consultant who has lived in Singapore since 1992. Despite our desire for a more liveable city, inconsiderate or even illegal actions that cause trouble or danger seem to be882 words
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Article, Illustration673 2014-04-02 19 WILLIAM PESEK - BEIJING’S S$18. 3 BILLION TE ST WILLIAM PESEK William Pesek is a Bloomberg View columnist based in Tokyo who writes on economics, markets and politics throughout the Asia-Pacific region. BLOOMBERG It is great that Chinese President Xi Jinping is pouncing on former security chiefBLOOMBERG - 673 words
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voices
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447 2014-04-02 22 VINIKA DEVASAR RAO - FROM VINIKA DEVASAR RAO Singapore has long enjoyed a reputation for domestic harmony and security. It can ill afford even a slight disturbance, especially when it involves foreigners (“NGOs should help to quell violence among workers”; March 31). Most of us agree447 words
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187 2014-04-02 22 STEVEN LEE THIEN POH - FROM STEVEN LEE THIEN POH As reported in “Two-storey taxi deck set to ease traffic at Changi Airport” (March 26), a new facility will be built as a holding area for taxis queueing for passengers at Terminal 1. This is meant187 words
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233 2014-04-02 23 LANCE DU GUOXIAN - FROM LANCE DU GUOXIAN The fire that broke out at a coffee shop on Sunday (“Balestier Road coffee shop gutted by fire”; March 31) was the second such incident last month. While no injuries were reported in either incident, there was considerable233 words
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195 2014-04-02 23 WONG WENG FAI - FROM WONG WENG FAI I refer to the report “Balestier Road coffee shop gutted by fire” (March 31). The fire apparently originated from the cooking exhaust system. Fortunately, no one was hurt. Such exhaust systems are known to accumulate grease and, over time,195 words
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162 2014-04-02 23 PAUL ANTONY FERNANDEZ - FROM PAUL ANTONY FERNANDEZ While the hike in service and conservancy charges, effective this month, may be necessary, imposing varied hikes according to flat size is unjustifiable and discriminatory. (“WP-run town council raises S&CC rates by up to S$10”; March 22) Owning a bigger162 words
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89 2014-04-02 23 YVONNE SIM - FROM YVONNE SIM To answer this week’s Talking Point, “Is Singapore getting too expensive?”, yes, I find living expenses food, taxi fares, housing and medical charges are getting too expensive. It is time to take better care of singles who89 words
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555 2014-04-02 24 AMANDA LEE - LAPSES IN COMPUTER ACCESS CONTROLS CONTINUE TO SURFACE AMANDA LEE leeguiping@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE —The Parliament’s public accounts watchdog has expressed concern that some public sector entities have not been “sufficiently diligent” in ensuring compliance with procurement rules, even though steps have been taken in555 words
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661 2014-04-02 27 NG JING YNG - Only about 30% of primary care physicians exercise enough and 64% are vaccinated THOSE WHO ACHIEVED RECOMMENDED LEVEL OF WEEKLY EXERCISE TENDED TO BE MARRIED, OLDER NG JING YNG jingyng@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE While few family doctors here smoke and drink excessively, more661 words
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163 2014-04-02 28 SINGAPORE —The police said they had to use a taser on a 47-year-old drunk after he became aggressive and charged at them repeatedly yesterday on Monday. The officers responded to a call about drunken men causing a nuisance at Block 52 Chin Swee Road163 words
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364 2014-04-02 28 Eligible owners will receive a letter this week with details of rebates they will receive AMOUNT WILL DEPEND ON SIZE OF FLAT CHANNEL NEWSASIA SINGAPORE About 800,000 Singaporean Housing and Development Board (HDB) households can expect to receive about S$80 millionCHANNEL NEWSASIA - 364 words
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246 2014-04-02 29 CHANNEL NEWSASIA SINGAPORE —Residents in Choa Chu Kang, Pasir Ris and Tampines can look forward to a shorter wait for feeder bus services to nearby bus interchanges and MRT stations. Three private bus operators have been awarded contracts to operateCHANNEL NEWSASIA - 246 words
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234 2014-04-02 29 CHANNEL NEWSASIA SINGAPORE —An Indian national who failed to disperse during the riot in Little India on Dec 8, despite orders from the police, was yesterday jailed for 18 weeks. Krishnan Saravanan, 31, is the sixth person to be convictedCHANNEL NEWSASIA - 234 words
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134 2014-04-02 29 CHANNEL NEWSASIA SINGAPORE —A 52-year-old man who uploaded nude photos of his 26-year-old mistress onto his accounts on a social networking site was yesterday jailed for six weeks. Eng Eik Khoon had filmed his sexual acts with his mistress, snapped pictures ofCHANNEL NEWSASIA - 134 words
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551 2014-04-02 32 Italian study finds ingredient in Earl Grey as good as statins in controlling cholesterol, may guard against heart disease MEDITERRANEAN CITRUS FRUIT BERGAMOT TRADITIONALLY USED IN FOLK MEDICINE THE DAILY TELEGRAPH LON DON Researchers are saying drinking Earl Grey tea couldTHE DAILY TELEGRAPH - 551 words
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Article, Illustration914 2014-04-02 34 Extreme sports is gaining in popularity among younger people, who are not always equipped with safety gear AT LEAST 40,000 SUFFER INJURIES EACH YEAR THE NEW YORK TIMES NEW YORK Despite several well-publi-cised accidents, such as the death last year of snowmobiler Caleb Moore,THE NEW YORK TIMES; PHOTO: REUTERS - 914 words
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Article, Illustration670 2014-04-02 36 China calls on the Philippines to return to negotiations, reiterates that it will not participate in legal process WE ARE DEEPLY DISTURBED BY THESE MOVES: DIPLOMAT REUTERS MANILA —China warned the Philippines yesterday that its arbitration case before the United Nations over aREUTERS; PHOTO: REUTERS - 670 words
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751 2014-04-02 37 THE NEW YORK TIMES NEW DELHI —When United States President Barack Obama visited India in 2010, he called its warming relationship with the US the defining partnership of the 21st century. Decades of disagreements, from Cold War ideological battles to squabbles overTHE NEW YORK TIMES - 751 words
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610 2014-04-02 38 Guidelines help Tokyo provide military aid to less developed South-east Asian countries MOVE WILL HELP NATION PLAY LARGER ROLE IN REGIONAL SECURITY THE NEW YORK TIMES TOKYO —Taking the nation another step away from its post-war pacifism, the government of Prime Minister ShinzoTHE NEW YORK TIMES - 610 words
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670 2014-04-02 39 REUTERS BANGKOK —Gunmen opened fire on a group of anti-government protesters driving away from a Bangkok rally yesterday, killing one and wounding four, raising tension in a political crisis that has gripped the country for months. It was not immediately clear whoREUTERS - 670 words
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466 2014-04-02 42 HSBC PMI HITS EIGHT-MONTH LOW REUTERS BEIJING Persistent weakness in China’s manufacturing sector has reinforced fears of a sharper-than-ex-pected slowdown in Asia’s largest economy this year and some government economists think the authorities have already started boosting spending to put a floor underREUTERS - 466 words
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325 2014-04-02 44 WONG WEI HAN - FIRST COURSE WILL START NEXT MONTH WONG WEI HAN wongweihan@mediacorp.com.sg S I N G A P O R E The Accounting and Corporate Regulatory Authority (ACRA) will introduce two training programmes by June to help firm directors improve their regulatory compliance and325 words
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Article305 2014-04-02 44 AGENCIES SINGAPORE Sovereign wealth fund GIC has opened an office in Sao Paulo after buying stakes in some Brazilian companies, in a show of confidence in Latin America’s economic growth. The new office will focus on investments in real estate, healthcare, financial and business services,AGENCIES - 305 words
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377 2014-04-02 45 REUTERS HONG KONG Macau, the world’s largest casino hub, raked in US$4.4 billion (S$5.6 billion) in gambling revenue last month, up 13 per cent from a year earlier as visitors from mainland China continued to flock to the country’s only legal gambling destination.REUTERS - 377 words
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279 2014-04-02 45 REUTERS Tokyo— Japanese business sentiment improved in the three months ended March but the corporate outlook is cloudy after the sales tax increase to 8 per cent kicked in yesterday, the Bank of Japan’s (BoJ) quarterly tankan survey showed. The headlineREUTERS - 279 words
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