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Title Section15 2014-05-06 1 TODAY TODAYONLINE.COM WE SET YOU THINKING yVI bdiaCorp TUESDAY, 6 MAY 2014 MICA (P) 053/06/201315 words
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Article, Illustration55 2014-05-06 1 King Bhumibol Adulyadej arriving in a van at Klai Kangwon Palace yesterday in the coastal city of Hua Hin for the 64th anniversary of his coronation. The ceremony to honour the world’s longestreigning monarch was attended by the royal family and government officials.PHOTO: REUTERS - 55 words
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920 2014-05-06 1 SIAU MING EN - Individuals can voluntarily exclude themselves from venues run by operators such as S’pore Pools in a single application MOVE WILL ‘STRENGTHEN RESPONSIBLE GAMBLING MEASURES’ SIAU MING EN siaumingen@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE —The self-exclusion regime was yesterday extended to non-casino gambling venues, in a move that seeks920 words
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796 2014-05-06 1 NEO CHAI CHIN - NEO CHAI CHIN chaichin@mediacorp.com .sg SINGAPORE The bid by the City Harvest Church (CHC) leaders facing criminal charges to walk away without mounting a defence has failed, after the courts rejected their contention that prosecutors had not done enough to make796 words
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hot news
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Article, Illustration519 2014-05-06 2 MINISTER CALLS FOR STAKEHOLDERS TO OPERATE WITH MORE TRANSPARENCY SINGAPORE —There is an urgent need for governments, non-governmental organisations (NGOs) and local communities to work together and insist on transparency, expedite investigations and prosecute those responsible for forest fires, saidTODAY FILE PHOTO - 519 words
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185 2014-05-06 2 CHANNEL NEWSASIA Temasek Cares, the philanthropic arm of Temasek Holdings, will be distributing free N95 masks to all households here as part of a community programme to get Singaporeans better prepared for emergencies. About 1.2 million households will receive the masksCHANNEL NEWSASIA - 185 words
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602 2014-05-06 4 JOY FANG - FORMER SAILOR BENEDICT TAN AMONG OTHER POTENTIAL CANDIDATES JOY FANG joyfangz@mediacorp.com.sg ADDITIONAL REPORTING ASHLEY CHIA SINGAPORE —Several names from various fields have been thrown up as potential candidates for the post of Nominated Member of Parliament (NMP), including former Olympian Benedict Tan for602 words
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686 2014-05-06 6 Panel of experts to re-examine all data ga thered to ensure search crews are looking in the right place NEXT STAGE OF OPERATIONS TO COST ABOUT S$70M AGENCIES SYDNEY Senior officials from Malaysia, Australia and China met yesterday in CanberraAGENCIES - 686 words
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424 2014-05-06 8 FIRST DRILLS UNDER NEW SECURITY PACT AGENCIES MANILA Thousands of Philippine and United States soldiers began annual war games yesterday, the first under a new security pact with Washington, focusing on maritime security in the face of Beijing’s growing naval presenceAGENCIES - 424 words
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298 2014-05-06 8 AGENCIES HANOI Vietnam has condemned as illegal the operation of a Chinese deepwater drilling rig in what Hanoi says are its territorial waters in the South China Sea and told Beijing’s state-run oil company to remove it. China hasAGENCIES - 298 words
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545 2014-05-06 10 Royal family, Yingluck and other officials attend ceremony marking 64th anniversary of monarch’s coronation CHEERING CROWDS LINE STREETS IN HUA HIN AGENCIES HUA HIN THAIL AND) Thailand’s King Bhumibol Adulyadej, regarded as a moral authority in a deeply-divided country, yesterdayAGENCIES - 545 words
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comment &analysis
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Article, Illustration883 2014-05-06 12 DAVID BROOKS - MULTIPLE THREATS TO GLOBAL PEACE DAVID BROOKS David Brooks is a New York Times columnist. THE NEW YORK TIMES All around, the fabric of peace and order is fraying. The leaders of Russia and Ukraine escalate their apocalyptic rhetoric. The Sunni-Shia split worsens asTHE NEW YORK TIMES; PHOTO: AP - 883 words
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685 2014-05-06 14 TO ENCOURAGE PHILANTHROPY, STATE NEEDS TO RELAX OVERSIGHT BLOOMBERG BLOOMBERG EDITORS Along with hundreds of millions of the poor, China is now home to an astonishingly large number of the super-rich. Only the United States boasts more billionaires. What this cohort chooses to doBLOOMBERG - 685 words
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Advertisement31 2014-05-06 12 Many Chinese tycoons see little profit, spiritual or financial, in drawing attention to the full extent of their fortunes. China’s wealthiest could be spurred to give much more. BLOOMBERG EDITORS 1431 words
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voices
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353 2014-05-06 18 SANGEETHA BYSHEIM - FROM SANGEETHA BYSHEIM This year, my son will be taking the Primary School Leaving Examination (PSLE). His school presented us recently with brochures regarding the Direct School Admission (DSA) exercise. The Education Ministry said the DSA was introduced to promote holistic353 words
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84 2014-05-06 18 ALF CARLESATER - FROM ALF CARLESATER I refer to this week’s Talking Point “Are kids safe on our roads?” In my home country, Sweden, we take school-zone traffic offences seriously. Typically, the speed limit is 20kmh and fines are high for speed- ing in such zones. I would84 words
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143 2014-05-06 18 WENDY SOH - FROM WENDY SOH I read with concern the report “Number of foreigners as police officers is ‘for society to decide’” (May 3). Certain issues should be considered and addressed properly before the Home Affairs Ministry decides to recruit any foreigners143 words
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247 2014-05-06 20 DARREN CHAN KENG LEONG - FROM DARREN CHAN KENG LEONG I refer to the report “Man fined for dog abuse should be jailed, says SPCA” (May 3). Pet owners who commit acts of animal cruelty should be given harsher penalties such as a jail term247 words
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236 2014-05-06 20 JACK KOH CHIN GUAN - FROM JACK KOH CHIN GUAN I would be the first to agree that no one can doubt the Housing and Development Board’s (HDB) sincerity and objective to help seniors monetise their assets (“Buying studio unit one of several ways for seniors to236 words
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Advertisement107 2014-05-06 19 Mini t it I I L In the period January to March, 60 children were hurt in road accidents. At what age would you trust a child to cross the road on his own? Should the speed limit be lowered in all school zones? How worrying is the growing presence107 words
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350 2014-05-06 22 PAUL LIM - PAUL LIM SINGAPORE —A doctor who served eight months in jail for drug possession and consumption has been censured by the Singapore Medical Council (SMC) but allowed to resume practice. Releasing their grounds of decision yesterday, a disciplinary tribunal set up350 words
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Article, Illustration766 2014-05-06 22 ASHLEY CHIA - Research by Duke-NUS Graduate Medical School and NUS shows diet rich in vegetables strengthens bones 50% OF TOTAL HIP FRACTURE INCIDENCE TO OCCUR IN ASIA BY 2050 ASHLEY CHIA ashley@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE —What parents have been saying for generations about eating your greensPHOTO: THINKSTOCK - 766 words
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248 2014-05-06 24 DYLAN LOH - DYLAN LOH SINGAPORE Fuel supplier Shell Aviation has been appointed to run refuelling operations for all planes flying in and out of Seletar Airport, under a 10-year contract that was awarded in December last year. The value of the contract was not disclosed.248 words
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264 2014-05-06 24 SINGAPORE With the number of confirmed Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus (MERS-CoV) infections rising in Saudi Arabia, the Ministry of Health (MOH) said it will step up precautionary measures from today by distributing a health advisory to those travelling to MERS-CoV affected264 words
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Article, Illustration396 2014-05-06 25 KOK XING HUI - SURVEY HOPES TO ENCOURAGE HAND-WASHING TO PREVENT SPREAD OF DISEASE KOK XING HUI xinghui@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE —A parent whose child falls ill with flu, diarrhoea or hand, food and mouth disease (HFMD) will incur not only medical costs, but perhaps also significantPHOTO: ERNEST CHUA - 396 words
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213 2014-05-06 25 CHANNEL NEWSASIA SINGAPORE —A government-led body that has been working with various sectors to raise productivity has added 12 industry bigwigs who will bring “expertise in new focus areas”. They include Wing Tai Retail executive director Helen Khoo, City Developments Limited deputyCHANNEL NEWSASIA - 213 words
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Article, Illustration541 2014-05-06 26 Police searching for attacker’s wife, father, two cousins and father-in-law, who seem to have gone missing after the incident TWO POSSIBLE BOMB-MAKING ASSOCIATES ALSO BEING SOUGHT AGENCIES BEIJING The police in China’s restive far western region of Xinjiang are looking for theAGENCIES; PHOTO: REUTERS - 541 words
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291 2014-05-06 26 REUTERS B E IJ I N G China wants deeper defence ties with Iran, Defence Minister Chang Wanquan told his Iranian counterpart yesterday, reported the country’s state media, as it moved to cement already close ties with Tehran, a major oil supplier.REUTERS - 291 words
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Article, Illustration540 2014-05-06 27 AGENCIES ADDIS ABABA (ETHIOPIA) —Chinese Premier Li Keqiang yesterday unveiled extra aid for Africa totalling at least US$12 billion (S$15 billion) and offered to share advanced technology with the continent to help with its development of high-speed rail, state news agency XinhuaAGENCIES; PHOTO: REUTERS - 540 words
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Article, Illustration216 2014-05-06 27 REUTERS China’s state media have published for the first time a photograph and the resume of Premier Li Keqiang’s wife, a professor of English who has translated several books on American literature. Mr Li is married to Madam Cheng Hong, who is agedREUTERS; PHOTO: REUTERS - 216 words
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world
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Article, Illustration624 2014-05-06 28 Disease that was nearly era dica ted is sprea ding again as conflicts disrupt vaccination campaigns in war-torn states AGENCY CALLS FOR INTERNATIONAL RESPONSE AGENCIES LONDON The spread of polio is an international public health emergency that could grow in the coming monthsAGENCIES; PHOTO: REUTERS - 624 words
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317 2014-05-06 28 AGENCIES ISMAILIA (EGYPT) The Egyptian authorities are investigating whether a 60-year-old woman who died in the city of Port Said had the Middle East Respiratory Syndrome coronavirus (MERS-CoV). If confirmed, it would be the country’s first death from the virus. The woman had recently returnedAGENCIES - 317 words
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675 2014-05-06 29 AGENCIES ODESSA Ukraine’s Interior Minister drafted a new special forces unit into the southern port city of Odessa yesterday after what he called the “outrageous” failure of the police to tackle pro-Russian separatists in a weekend of violence that killed dozens. FightingAGENCIES - 675 words
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business
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522 2014-05-06 30 Pace of decline less severe a good sign for an economy that faces cloudy outlook DOMESTIC DEMAND REMAINS SLUGGISH, SAYS ANALYST AGENCIES BEIJING China’s manufacturing contracted for a fourth month in April, but the pace of decline was less severe, an encouraging sign forAGENCIES - 522 words
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409 2014-05-06 30 WONG WEI HAN - WONG WEI HAN SINGAPORE Activity in the electronics sector slowed down slightly last month on fewer new orders, signalling weaker demand for items such as personal computer parts and disk drives, economists told TODAY. However, the overall outlook continues to remain positive, with409 words
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418 2014-05-06 31 Casino operator enjoys 77% surge in net profit, while revenue jumps 24% SINGAPORE —Genting Singapore enjoyed a 77 per cent surge in first-quar-ter net profit, as high rollers bet more at its casino and the house achieved a higher win418 words
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247 2014-05-06 31 AGENCIES SINGAPORE —Shares in budget carrier Tiger Airways Holdings slumped as much as 9.2 per cent yesterday, after the company reported a huge increase in its fourth-quarter net loss. Tiger Airways fell to an intraday low of 39.5 centsAGENCIES - 247 words
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technology
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533 2014-05-06 32 VOTE OF CONFIDENCE IN COMPANY DESPITE SLOWING USER GROWTH AGENCIES SAN FR ANCISCO Some of the biggest investors of micro-blogging giant Twitter are hanging on to their stock, taking some pressure off the price as restrictions on selling the sharesAGENCIES - 533 words
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Article, Illustration488 2014-05-06 33 BLOOMBERG SINGAPORE Social media companies such as LinkedIn and Facebook are taking office space in the central business district here because they want to attract the best talent, said Mr Chris Archibold, international director and head of markets atBLOOMBERG; PHOTO: BLOOMBERG - 488 words
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337 2014-05-06 33 BLOOMBERG HEL SINKI Finnish mobile technology firm Nokia said yesterday it has started a US$100 million (S$125 million) fund to invest in companies that develop intelligent-car technologies, joining the likes of Google in betting that future vehicles will be smarter andBLOOMBERG - 337 words
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sports
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Article, Illustration836 2014-05-06 34 IAN DE COTTA - OCA must review revenue model for event’s long-term viability, says Sport Singapore chief LOW RETURNS FOR HOST CITIES MAKE HOSTING ASIAD UNAPPEALING IAN DE COTTA ian@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE —In time, Singapore will have the necessary facilities to host the Asian Games the world’s sec-ond-biggestPHOTO: GETTY IMAGES - 836 words
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Article, Illustration507 2014-05-06 35 Terry, Lampard, Cole and Cech could leave as shake-up expected THE DAILY TELEGRAPH LONDON —Jose Mourinho has warned captain John Terry, Frank Lampard and Ashley Cole that they could face nervous waits regarding their future at Chelsea. They are all out of contract at theTHE DAILY TELEGRAPH; PHOTO: GETTY IMAGES - 507 words
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Article, Illustration359 2014-05-06 35 DAN GUEN CHIN - DAN GUEN CHIN SINGAPORE —Former Singapore Badminton Association (SBA) chief executive officer Bobby Lee believes Gu Juan (picture), Singapore’s topranked female shuttler, had been hasty in her decision to quit the national side, a move that she could eventually regret.PHOTO: GETTY IMAGES - 359 words
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Article, Illustration68 2014-05-06 35 AP Liverpool forward Luis Suarez has completed the double of English football’s player of the year awards. A week after collecting the Professional Footballers’ Association trophy, the Uruguay international yesterday won the 2014 vote by the Football Writers’ Association. Suarez, 27, amassed 52 per cent ofAP - 68 words
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Article, Illustration516 2014-05-06 36 LOW LIN FHOONG - SINGAPORE SPORTS AWARDS LOW LIN FHOONG linfhoong@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE —The Sportsman of the Year award will have a recipient this year, after a selection panel controversially failed to give the nod to any of the nominees for the accolade last year. Swimmer516 words
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199 2014-05-06 38 AP VA L E N C I A —Spanish football was marred by another incident of racist abuse when Levante midfielder Papakouly Diop was targeted with jeers by a group of Atletico Madrid supporters. This latest incident in Spain’s first division, which occurred on Sunday,AP - 199 words
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