Today, 26 May 2014

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  • hot news
    • 740 2 Washington reconsidering military relationship; about S$4.4m military aid suspended COUP LEADER SETS OUT ECONOMIC PRIORITIES: RICE AND BUDGET AGENCIES BANGKOK —The United States has cancelled an ongoing military training exercise with Thailand and said it is reconsidering its military relationship with its ally due
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    • 217 2 AGENCIES The Thai army has arrested at least 21 people who were found with weapons and had allegedly been ordered to carry out an attack in Khon Kaen province in the nation’s north-east, the Nation reported yesterday. All were arrested over the past two
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    • 137 2 About 200 protesters, many of them Vietnamese, staged an anti-China protest in Hong Kong yesterday over a sovereignty dispute in the South China Sea, in the first instance of such Vietnam-linked demonstrations so close to China. They marched peacefully from Hong Kong’s government
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    • 411 4 MINISTER ADDRESSES MISPERCEPTIONS IN BLOG POST S I N G A P O R E Manpower Minister Tan Chuan-Jin yesterday published a lengthy blog post explaining how the Central Provident Fund (CPF) system works in particular, dwelling at length on the need
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    • 710 6  -  Formerpresidential hopeful wants to form coalition with other parties ahead of next GE SINGAPOREANS FIRST WANTS MORE SOCIAL SPENDING FROM BUDGET TAN WEIZHEN weizhen@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE —In a move that has raised eyebrows among political analysts, former parliamentary and presidential hopeful Tan Jee
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    • 311 6  -  TAN WEIZHEN SINGAPORE Besides five opposition party members who have jumped ship, the 11 seeking to form a new political party, Singaporeans First, also counts among its line-up four former activists from the People’s Action Party (PAP). They are logistics professional David Foo
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  • comment &analysis
    • 987 8  -  THE RESULTS ARE NOT ALL AS THEY SEEM RONOJOY SEN Ronojoy Sen is senior research fellow at the Institute of South Asian Studies and Asia Research Institute, National University of Singapore. The convincing victory of Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in the recent Indian general election
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    • 795 10  -  COUNTRY COULD HIT A WHOLE NEW LEVEL OF CHAOS 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 Thaksin Shinawatra is living proof that leaders get the popularity thing
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    • 902 12  -  ASIA NEEDS TO SPEAK UP LOW JIA-RONG Low Jia-Rong is ICANN’s Head of Strategy and Initiatives for the Asia Pacific. Can you imagine a day without the Internet? We use it everywhere and in every way through our laptops, tablets and smartphones and
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    • 11 8 CHINA&INDIA MODI TO REPLICATE SUCCESSFUL SOCIAL MEDIA STRATEGY IN GOVT 21
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    • 29 8 Why does Thaksin still inspire such loyalty after all this time? My take is that rural Thais have a surreallyromanticised view of his populist Thaksinomics programme. WILLIAM PESEK 10
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    • 105 11 STORIES OF OUR CITY CO M P E T I T I O N ENDS 15 JUNE 2014 P H OTO Food. Nature. People. The three elements that shape the quintessential life and landscape of Singapore. Stories of Our City aims to capture these moments. Join the photo competition stand
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  • voices
    • 309 14  -  FROM FRANCIS CHENG Any long-term contract involves predicting the variable costs, and two significant costs for bus operators are labour and petrol (“How the bus contracting model works”; May 22). To enable bus operators to bid cheaply, so that the Land Transport
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    • 140 14  -  FROM SOMASUNDARAM SANDIRAN The overhaul of the public bus sector (“Major overhaul for public bus services”; May 22), entry of foreign bus operators (“Australian bus operator declares intent to enter ‘ideal’ S’pore market”; May 23) and 12 packages of routes, comprising 300
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    • 117 14  -  FROM ACE KINDRED CHEONG I disagree with the letter “Hosting tobacco forum contradicts S’pore’s values” (May 24). There is nothing wrong with hosting such an event because it is not the same as promoting smoking. It is the same as hosting
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    • 217 15  -  FROM RAYMOND ANTHONY FERNANDO With the reopening of the 12th Parliament, I welcome the news in the report “Leadership change for 4 of 11 Govt Parliamentary Committees” (May 16). I hope Singaporeans can be offered fresh, bold ideas that will
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    • 217 15  -  FROM PHANG LONG YEW The report “Global banks shrink S’pore office space” (May 23) cited foreign labour restrictions as one of the reasons that international banks are giving up office space here. While the Government has good intentions to want all firms, local
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    • 123 15  -  FROM T N SRINIVASAN Given Singapore’s labour shortage, there should be programmes for teenage students who want to work parttime while pursuing their studies. Workforce hours would be increased, and these students would be exposed to working life earlier. They would earn some money
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    • 153 14 LETTER WHAT SHOULD BE S’PORE VARSITIES’ NEXT TARGET? Scan the QR code using the reader app on your smartphone, or you can visit tdy.sg/ltruni26may for the letter from Ng Ya Ken. #computer science BACHELOR OF COMPUTER SCIENCE PROFESSIONAL ACCREDITATION Australian Computer Society Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers American-based Association
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    • 14 14 •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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  • singapore
    • 630 16  -  Doctors recommend procedure for some obese patients but success still depends on healthier eating exercise RISING OBESITY RATES AND HIGH DROP-OUT RATE FOR DIET, EXERCISE PLANS KOK XING HUI xinghui@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE —Going under the knife to lose weight is increasingly being considered as
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    • 537 17  -  They are key places to have these life-saving machines as many congregate there: Gan NEO CHAI CHIN chaichin@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE —All community centres and community clubs (CCs) here will each be equipped with two automated external defibrillators (AEDs) by
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    • 450 18 Minister suggests, in blogpost, giving them ‘absolute priority’, raising CPF housing grants S’POREANS ENCOURAGED TO GIVE VIEWS AT NEW WEBSITE SINGAPORE National Development Minister Khaw Boon Wan has given a hint of how couples may get added help to live
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    • 1308 19 Salman Abdul Khalid, 18, found a safe place to grow and develop at the Children Service Centre A WORTHY CAUSE PRODUCED BY THE TODAY SPECIAL PROJECTS TEAM SINGAPORE —Ann Hui Peng, 36, is director of the Singapore Children’s Society’s Children Service Centre in Bedok North
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  • china&india
    • 817 20 President wants to modernise organisation of forces to project Chinese power, confront Japan SOLDIERS, BUREAUCRATS EXPECTED TO RESIST PLANS THE NEW YORK TIMES BEIJING Driven by ambitions to make China a great power, President Xi Jinping is staking his political authority
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    • 412 20 AGENCIES BEIJING China has launched a nationwide, year-long anti-terror operation, state media said yesterday, days after announcing a similar crackdown targeting the troubled Xinjiang region, following an attack that killed dozens. Security forces were ordered to prevent militants moving beyond the region in
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    • 802 21 THE FINANCIAL TIMES MUMBAI “India has won! Good days are coming.” That tweet in a mixture of Hindi and English was the confirmation that millions of people in India and beyond had been waiting for: Mr Narendra Modi (picture) was to
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  • world
    • 541 22 Men accused of trying to raise funds, spreading message to revive defunct Sri Lankan group PROPAGANDA MATERIALS, MEDIA EQUIPMENT AND CURRENCIES WORTH S$7,900 SEIZED AGENCIES KUAL A LUMPUR The Malaysian police said yesterday they had arrested three men suspected of being members
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    • 433 22 AGENCIES KUALA LUMPUR The opposition Democratic Action Party’s (DAP) Ramkarpal Singh yesterday won the Bukit Gelugor by-election after the party garnered a smaller majority than it did in last year’s by-election due to lower-than-expected voter turnout, official results showed.
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    • 673 23 AGENCIES KIEV —Long lines snaked around polling stations in Kiev yesterday for Ukraine’s critical presidential election, a stark contrast to the troubled east, where heavily armed pro-Russia rebels intimidated voters by smashing ballot boxes and blocking access to voting centres. The election came
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    • 243 23 t -i. V# •V' future starts here. Gain advanced standing into a Curtin University degree in Singapore. Diploma holders from local polytechnics can begin their university studies at Curtin Singapore and may be entitled up to 50% credit exemptions, depending on the course units covered from their previous diploma studies.
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  • business
    • 620 24 Clampdown on graft, pricing has seen profits of some firms fall to about 10% last year CLIMATE OF INVESTIGATIONS INTO CORRUPTION HAS AFFECTED SALES GROWTH REUTERS S H A N G H A I A crackdown on corruption and pricing in China’s fastgrowing pharmaceutical market
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    • 180 24 BLOOMBERG KUAL A LUMPUR Mr Tony Fernandes, chief executive officer of low-cost carrier AirAsia, plans to sell the Caterham group of automotive and engineering companies, The Edge Malaysia reported. The 50-year-old Malaysian businessman is seeking about £350 million (S$737.8 million) for the
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    • 183 24 BLOOMBERG HONG KONG —Hong Kong’s Mandatory Provident Fund (MPF), a compulsory pension programme, has room for improvement, Financial Secretary John Tsang said in his blog yesterday. The programme might not address the pension problems of the unemployed or be sufficient for low-income workers
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    • 283 26 early if you want the best deals. PRODUCED BY THE TODAY SPECIAL PROJECTS TEAM Get ready for fantastic electronics deals, as SG Tech Suntec 2014 opens its doors at Suntec Hall 401 this Thursday. For four days, from noon to 9pm daily (except Sunday until
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  • technology
    • 532 28  -  CAMERA REVIEW: LEICA T ALVIN CHONG alvinchonggl@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE —Leica has long been vaunted by camera enthusiasts for its expensive, amazing, vintage-looking cameras that deliver great photos. The new Leica T camera blends retro looks with a modern edge but does it retain the charm associated with
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  • sports
    • 544 30  -  Having a semi-pro league is a start if standards are to improve, says FI BA’s Radovic SPORT HAS SEEN MINI-REVIVAL HERE IN RECENT MONTHS DAN GUEN CHIN danguenchin@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE —If basketball is to take off in Singapore, having a semi-profes-sional league and
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    • 483 30  -  DAN GUEN CHIN SINGAPORE The much-anticipated Causeway Challenge between Singapore and Malaysia could be moved to September. Originally scheduled to take place on Aug 8 as the first official football match held at the new Sports Hub’s 55,000-seater National Stadium, the Football Association of
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    • 681 31 AGENCIES LISBON —Real Madrid manager Carlo Ancelotti was in the midst of giving a calm, measured response to a question about his team’s tactics when the door to the news conference room burst open. Suddenly, seven of his players were on the dais with him, jumping
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    • 162 31 REUTERS Real Madrid overcame Atletico Madrid in the Champions League final because coach Carlo Ancelotti could adjust his tactics and go on the attack in time to rescue the game while his opposite number Diego Simeone had no cards left to play. Ancelotti fielded a cautious starting
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    • 379 31 AGENCIES LISBON —Atletico Madrid coach Diego Simeone has taken full responsibility for playing half-fit forward Diego Costa from the start of their final against Real Madrid on Saturday. The Brazil-born Spanish international, who had pulled a hamstring during Atletico’s league title-win-ning game against Barcelona
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    • 212 32 REUTERS PARIS Roger Federer spent as little time as possible on court on the opening day of the French Open tennis championships yesterday, beating Lukas Lacko 6-2, 6-4, 6-2 before returning to his parental duties on Mother’s Day in Paris. Watched by his
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    • 486 32 TEAM BAGS FIFTH STRAIGHT 1-2 FINISH AT MONACO AP MONACO —Nico Rosberg won the Monaco Grand Prix from pole position yesterday to take the overall championship lead from his team-mate Lewis Hamilton, who came second to give Mercedes a fifth straight 1-2
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    • 313 32 REUTERS GAME OF THE DAY The Miami Heat took a 2-1 lead over the Indiana Pacers in the Eastern Conference finals after coming back from 15 points down in the second quarter to win 99-87 on Saturday. Miami’s habit of making a slow start was particularly acute
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  • Page 32 Miscellaneous
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  • T TODAY
    • culture&lifestyle
      • Article, Illustration
        443 34  -  HERE’S ONE MORE REASON TO SWOON OVER GODFREY GAO HON JING YI honjingyi@mediacorp.com.sg Godfrey Gao is slowly becoming one of the biggest names in Asia, and it’s no wonder why. The 29-year-old Tai-wan-born, Canada-raised actor, who sports perfectly manicured stubble, is distractingly good-looking. He’s also so tall,
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      • 242 34  -  SERENE LIM SINGAPORE Bali institution Potato Head is set to take over Keong Saik Road’s landmark Tong Ah Building next month sans coconut trees or gorgeous pool. To be called Potato Head Folk, the new burger joint marks the beach club’s first outlet overseas and project
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      • 413 35 Winter Sleep bags Palme d’Or for Nuri Bilge Ceylan REUTERS CANNES, FRANCE Turkish film Winter Sleep won the Palme d’Or award for best film for director Nuri Bilge Ceylan at the 67th Cannes International Film Festival, which wrapped up over the weekend. The three-hour-plus dark and atmospheric
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    • television
      • 485 36  -  It’s the latest infestation on the television landscape WHAT’S TRENDING NEIL GENZLINGER features@mediacorp.com.sg THE NEW YORK TIMES NEW YORK— You’ve survived Monster Week. Unfortunately, there’s no time to relax. Next up: Meat Week and Psych Week. Theme weeks have become such a dandelion-like infestation
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    • 238 35 Metropolitan Festival Orchestra Presents; Howard Shore's Soundtrack Performed Live with Full Movie The Most Anticipated Orchestral Event of the Year Asian Premiere Justin Freer Conductor Rosalind Waters Vocalist Samuel Yuen Boy Soprano Metropolitan Festival Orchestra Vocal Associates Festival Chorus and Children's Choir Is 1 Friday 6 June 2014 7:30pm Saturday
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  • Page 35 Miscellaneous
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  • Page 38 Miscellaneous
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