Today, 18 June 2014

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    • 741 2  -  IPS study finds they are most concerned about moral issues and friends giving up beliefs AUTHORS NOTE IMPORTANCE OF RESPECTING THOSE WHO DO NOT SHARE SAME VALUES NEO CHAI CHIN chaichin@mediacorp.com.sg they wrote. ADDITIONAL REPORTING BY LAURA PHILOMIN SINGAPORE —Religion is important to their
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    • 772 4 Forces to protect American Embassy, staff in Baghdad and not to engage in directfighting says Obama INSURGENTS ATTEMPT TO MOVE INTO CITY ONLY 70KM FROM IRAQI CAPITAL AGENCIES BAGHDAD —More than two years after withdrawing from Iraq, American troops are being deployed
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    • 635 6  -  SOME ESTABLISHMENTS EXPECT TO MAKE SMALL PROFIT ADELENE WONG adelenewong@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE —The number of subscriptions so far to SingTel’s corporate package for the ongoing World Cup may not be as many compared with the previous edition of the tournament in
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    • 245 10 BLOG POST TEACHES SINGAPOREANS HOW TO SHOW INTOLERANCE TOWARDS FILIPINOS CHANNEL NEWSASIA SINGAPORE —The Philippine Embassy here has asked the Singapore Government to hold a blogger accountable for a post that encourages Singaporeans to show intolerance towards Filipinos. The post
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    • 386 10  -  ASHLEY CHIA ashley@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE —Submitting his defence yesterday, blogger Roy Ngerng has reiterated that he had no intention of defaming Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong in his blog posts. In the papers filed yesterday, Mr Ngerng’s lawyer M Ravi said Mr Lee
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    • 395 12 INTEREST RATES ‘CAN AFFORD TO STAY AT ZERO FOR LONGER’ AGENCIES WASHINGTON —The United States economy is poised to accelerate after a dismal start to the year even though the job market will not return to full employment until 2017, allowing
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    • 564 14  -  CANDIDATES ALL OUT TO WOO VOTERS ON FACEBOOK, TWITTER AMIR HUSSAIN AND HERA DIANI IN JAKARTA amirhussain@mediacorp.com .sg JAK ARTA The two-horse race for the July 9 Indonesian presidential election is heating up on social media, with candidates Mr Joko “Jokowi”
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    • 593 16  -  NODX DOWN 6.6% ON-YEAR IN MAY, REVERSES APRIL’S 0.9% EXPANSION LEE YEN NEE leeyennee@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Overseas shipments of goods produced here fell sharply last month, indicating that a recovery in developed economies is taking longer than expected to translate into orders for locally-manufactured
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    • 431 10 •Source: PDPC website media release on 14 February 2014 Breach of Personal Data Protection Act. Maximum coruf fere of Sl^OOO 0 NATIONAL GET INSTITUTE Be Prepared for Personal Data Protection Act 1,500 complaints against 580 organisations have been received by the PDPC. An average of 34 valid complaints a day
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    • 5 14 COMMENT&ANALYSIS ECONOMIC NATIONALISM ENDANGERS INDONESIA26
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  • comment &analysis
    • 943 18  -  SHIFT FOCUS TO BRAINSTORMING, CREATING IDEAS RICHARD HARTUNG Richard Hartung is a financial services consultant who has lived in Singapore since 1992. From Singapore to New York and beyond, teaching entrepreneurship to children as young as kindergarteners is one of the hottest
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    • 1117 22  -  REMAKING A FAIRER, FREER EUROZONE PHILIPPE LEGRAIN Philippe Legrain was an economic adviser to the President of the European Commission until February. His latest book is European Spring: Why Our Economies And Politics Are In A Mess And How To Put Them Right.
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    • 611 26  -  THE WORRYING PLATFORMS OF THE TWO PRESIDENTIAL CANDIDATES 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 Economic ideas do not get much worse than Mr Prabowo Subianto’s plan to double
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    • 203 18 Although German Chancellor Angela Merkel calls the surge in support for anti-European Union extremists regrettable, her administration and, more generally, EU institutions is substantially responsible for it. PHILIPPE LEGRAIN 22 Sqy oui to ourTrenchTaire w t- Your fabulous French holiday begins at Gardens by the Bay Look forward to fresh
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    • 192 27 »*.,r.Av«f• V -V «:>. 1 y.>** MAR'GQt MS?' Stretching and getting ready for yoga ikii Spas? fpfngMi f V I "UJe loue mflRJGOLD HL milk!” \a r#* il Belinda Lee taking part in the yoga euent ME 1 Belinda Lee achieuing the perfect balance; photo courtesy of Nuffnang SG (striking
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  • voices
    • 360 28  -  FROM TEH OH KIAN I refer to the report “Consul-General rebuts HK report on open letter by Catherine Lim” (June 14). Some may disagree with the Consul-General, as he is appointed by the Government. Nevertheless, he speaks the mind of the silent majority, especially many
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    • 217 28  - NS a duty, not a job thus no ‘salary’ FROM TEO ENG DIH Director (Manpower), Ministry of Defence We thank Mr Richmond Lee for his letter “Why did panel decide not to raise NS allowance?” (June 12). The National Service (NS) allowance is meant to support our full-time national servicemen
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    • 365 30  -  FROM CALVIN CHENG In his commentary, “Improving the system for selecting NMPs” (June 17), Dr Ameen Talib stated that I had quit the People’s Action Party’s (PAP) youth wing after a public outcry. Although I resigned from the Young
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    • 130 30  -  FROM CHIN KEE THOU The letter, “Questions about MDA advisory for A-mei concert” (June 17), reminds me of the 1960s and the drugs issue. Pop songs with such connotations, such as Puff the Magic Dragon, Up Up and Away, With
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    • 122 30  -  FROM LAM JER-GEN The A-mei song Rainbow is not about “unconditional love”, but same-sex relationships. Hence, I agree with the Media Development Authority’s decision to censor the song at Spring Wave Singapore. (“Questions about MDA advisory for A-mei concert”; June 17) Although
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    • 14 28 •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
    • 481 32  -  Allied health professionals will visit those identified as at risk of psychiatric conditions ASSOCIATION LAUNCHES THREE PROGRAMMES AT JURONG EAST CENTRE SIAU MING EN siaumingen@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE With a survey finding that most Singaporeans do not have direct access to mental health services,
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    • 424 33  -  LAURA PHILOMIN lauraphilomin@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE —In a multi-religious society, engaging youth could be the first step towards tackling the challenge of strengthening the moral fabric of Singaporeans, said Mr Noor Mohamed Marican, president of the Inter-Reli-gious Organisation (IRO), at the InterFaith
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    • 241 33 CHANNEL NEWSASIA SINGAPORE —The Singapore Botanic Gardens has been ranked the top park in Asia for the second year in a row in the TripAdvisor Travellers’ Choice awards, the travel site said yesterday. In second place was the Hiroshima
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    • 403 34  -  COMMON AREAS IN BASEMENT, 1ST AND 2ND FLOORS AFFECTED ALFRED CHUA alfredchua mf@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE —For almost half an hour yesterday, torrents of water fell three storeys down to the atrium of Jem shopping mall, stunning lunchtime shoppers, damaging goods and forcing some shops
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    • 429 36  -  STUDY MAY HAVE IMPACT ON BUSINESS DECISION-MAKING: NUS RESEARCHERS LOUISA TANG louisatangqr@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Genetics could determine whether a person is more willing to take strategic risks, such as when gambling, a study by a team that included researchers from the National University of
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    • 178 32 Prof Tim Boatswain Chairman, TEG Board of Directors, former Pro-Vice Chancellor of University of Huddersfield, University of Bedfordshire IT PROVIDING THE BEST EDUCATION TO FULFIL EVERY STUDENT'S AMBITION TEG INTERNATIONAL COLLEGE FACULTY OF POST-GRADUATE TEG's Mission PRIFYSGOL wr glynd f UNIVI University of Sunderland MSc Master of Business Administration (Accounting
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    • 574 34 A Night with Mark O’Connor 5 July 2014 (Sat) 7.30pm Esplanade Concert Hall The Ceilidh Eric Watson Suite for Chinese String Instrument Tan Dun Queen Anne’s Revenge Mark O'Connor Strings and Threads Suite Mark O’Connor Olympic Harvest Mark O'Connor Splendid Horizons Mark O’Connor Fiddle Concerto Movement III Mark O'Connor O
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    • 206 35 4th.qth MBS EXPO AND AUG W aug CONVENTION CENTRE CROWD FUNDING ASIA 2D 1 4 o ENTREPRENEURSHIP RELOAD CROWDFUNDING: IGNITING INNOVATORS STARTUPS JOIN US AT THE GROUNDBREAKING CROWDFUNDING ASIA SUMMIT 2014 Internationally renowned speakers will be sharing their wisdom on how to leverage on Crowdfunding to start your own business,
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  • health
    • 756 37  -  About a third of patients with skin disorders need psychological help for treatment to work says doctor HOLISTIC APPROACH MAY BE CRUCIAL EVELINE GAN eveline@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE —Marital and family strife as well as losing a job or a loved one are common triggers
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    • 428 40 MORE TEENS SUFFERING FROM THE ILLNESS THE NEW YORK TIMES NEW YORK —The incidence of the liver disease known as non-alcoholic fatty liver has more than doubled in teenagers in the United States in the past 20 years. Studies have found
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  • china&india
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  • world
    • 440 44 INDUSTRY A HIGHLIGHT OF GROWTH STRATEGY AGENCIES TOK YO Japanese lawmakers said they will start long-awaited talks today on a Bill to legalise casino gambling, kicking off the process to create an industry that Prime Minister Shinzo Abe has called a highlight of
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    • 350 46 AGENCIES KUAL A LUMPUR —Malaysia’s government has postponed until October a controversial legislative amendment that would create an investment panel within the country’s tax revenue agency a proposal that has been criticised for putting taxpayers’ money at excessive risk. An official withdrew
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    • 652 47 MANY DEPART AFTER HEARING RUMOURS THAT JUNTA WILL CRACK DOWN ON ILLEGAL MIGRANTS REUTERS BANGKOK Thai officials yesterday said the mass departure of Cambodian labourers would dent the economy as thousands more migrant workers, fearing reprisals from the new military government, poured across the
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    • 64 47 HOW YOlK$\ WORK YOU LIVE •c -1.! iii k A ~~v\ >r A quality life starts by being safe and healthy at work. An injury at work will make it difficult for you to enjoy quality time with your family. Learn how to work safer and healthier. Visit wshc.sg/howyouworkishowyoulive for
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  • business
    • 958 48  -  Businesses spending more on other marketing tools such as those using social media INTERPRETING NEW LAW AMONG CHALLENGES TAN WEIZHEN weizhen@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE —While consumers have been celebrating the end of spam SMSes and pesky phone calls since the Do Not Call
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    • 373 50 AGENCIES B E IJ I NG The amount of new foreign investment that China attracted last month shrank by the most in 16 months, hurt by waning growth in Asia’s largest economy. However, the government has remained optimistic, saying the outlook is
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    • 276 50 AGENCIES NEW YORK —Alibaba Group Holding has revealed the members of its powerful 27-person partnership and board, while disclosing that the Chinese e-commerce giant’s revenue growth had slowed from the red-hot pace in recent quarters. In an updated prospectus for what could be
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    • 542 51  -  REGION’S DEMAND TO DRIVE GROWTH WONG WEI HAN wongweihan@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE —The growth of broadcast services around the region is driving opportunities for satellite launch companies keen to advance themselves in the Asia-Pacific region, where countries such as Indonesia are ramping up their telecoms infrastructure. For French
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    • 281 52  -  UPDATES WILL BE MADE ONCE DATA VERIFIED ALICIA WONG aliciaw@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE —With buildings and roads constantly changing in fast-paced Singapore, maintaining a digital map that accurately and quickly reflects the latest changes can be challenging. To aid in the process, Google yesterday launched
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    • 493 53 THE DAILY TELEGRAPH LONDON —Amazon is due to hold an event later today, when it is widely expected to launch its first smartphone. However, can the Internet retailer become a serious contender in the already-crowded mobile market? Speculation has been growing for some
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    • BRAZIL 2014 WORLD CUP
      • 1061 54  -  YOUNGER GERMANS MADE PORTUGUESE LOOK SLOW COMMENTARY BY ADRIAN CLARKE sports@mediacorp.com.sg Adrian Clarke is a former Arsenal midfielder who has played at every level of English football. Now an experienced sports journalist, he writes for many publications around the world. Follow him on Twitter @adrianjclarke
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      • 883 55  -  COMMENTARY BY PAUL HAYWARD IN SALVADOR Paul Hayward is the chief sports writer at The Daily Telegraph. THE DAILY TELEGRAPH The rule that Latin American World Cups cannot be won by European teams is under threat after stunning wins by Holland
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      • 839 56 Del Bosque admits players too used to winning ahead of do-or-die Chile clash MATCH OF THE DAY: SPAIN v CHILE AGENCIES CURITIBA —Spain coach Vicente del Bosque believes their dominance in recent years has made them so used to winning that it has also become a
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      • 637 57 Dutch star says they must forget emphatic win over world champions ahead of Australia clash AP PORTO ALEGRE —The key question for most people ahead of the Netherlands’ second World Cup match, is whether Robin Van Persie and Co can possibly top their stunning
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      • 416 57 REUTERS MANAUS —Cameroon’s Indomitable Lions must improve on a toothless display in their opening match when they face Croatia in the hot and humid Amazon city of Manaus in Group A on Wednesday while having to cope with the loss of pack leader Samuel Eto’o.
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      • 584 58  -  SHAH SAHARI shahirons@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE —I used to admire footballers of the German national team. Not any more. I remember Germany’s footballers as being technically sound, strong and disciplined all the usual cliches and stereotypes, in other words, but they were true. German players rarely made bad mistakes; they
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      • 616 58 Uruguay star desperate to play in Group D clash that could decide their fate STRIKER COULD FACE FIVE LIVERPOOL CLUB-MATES IN MATCH THE DAILY TELEGRAPH RIO DE JANEIRO Luis Suarez has declared himself 100 per cent fit for Uruguay’s crucial World Cup meeting with England
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      • 721 59 AP SAO PAULO —Italy packed Parmesan, olive oil and prosciutto. The United States brought oatmeal, Cheerios, peanut butter and A1 Steak Sauce. The Mexican team, of course, required a little more spice. El Tri travelled with the ingredients for pozole, along with chile peppers, chipotle
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      • WORLD CUP WATCH
        • 64 59 AP Clint Dempsey’s (picture) strike after 29 seconds against Ghana on Monday, the fastest goal scored at the 2014 World Cup and by his country in the tournament’s history, was also the first by a United States forward since Brian McBride scored against Mexico in the
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        • 67 59 AP On the very first day of the 2010 World Cup, both games ended as draws one of them scoreless. The 2014 tournament made it to its fifth day and 13th match before its first tie. Nigeria and Iran ended 0-0 in their Group F
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        • 126 59 AGENCIES Ahead of England’s crucial Group D clash with Uruguay in Sao Paulo on Thursday, Daniel Sturridge (picture, front left) and Danny Welbeck took time off to take in the sights around their Rio de Janeiro base. The Daily Mail also reported that Sturridge
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        • 197 59 AP Italy’s third-choice goalkeeper Mattia Perin has one foot high in the air as he leans down to return a table tennis shot, Daniele De Rossi is battling Ignazio Abate in a video game, while Andrea Pirlo interrupts a pinball game to glance at the camera. The photo
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    • 924 60 Three-peat eludes Heat’s ‘Big 3’ and questions abound on whether James, Wade and Bosh will stay another season LOCKER ROOM FILLED WITH FREE-AGENTS-IN-WAITING AP SAN ANTONIO —About an hour after the season ended, Chris Bosh was standing near the bus ramp from where the Miami
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    • 726 61  -  FAS president Zainudin Nordin admits challenge ahead is to fill new National Stadium for future matches DAN GUEN CHIN danguenchin@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE —Three generations of Singapore football past, present and future spent the afternoon at the new National Stadium yesterday in an
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    • 387 61 THE DAILY TELEGRAPH LO N DO N —Three men have been found guilty of conspiring to fix English football matches, following an investigation by British newspaper The Daily Telegraph. Singaporean businessmen Chann Sankaran, 33, and Krishna Sanjey Ganeshan, 43, along with 22-year-old footballer
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    • 484 62  -  6TH WORLD UNIVERSITY FLOORBALL C’SHIP HELD OUTSIDE EUROPE FOR FIRST TIME DANIAL HAKIM SINGAPORE —As the countdown to the official opening of the Singapore Sports Hub on June 30 gathers pace, the OCBC Arena is the latest to be tested out
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    • 74 55 SPORTS VIEWER VOICE: WHY I’VE LOST MY ADMIRATION FOR GERMAN FOOTBALLERS 58 Fan Zone Have your say on World Cup 2014 at the Fan Zone! Tag your pictures with #TodayWorldCup THE Fan Zone when you post on Instagram. IS ALL ABOUT Post a new tweet and take part in the
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    • 47 63 WEDNESDAY, 18 JUNE 2014 MEETING IAN FANG THE BALL’S IN HIS COURT AND YOU CAN’T KEEP HIM DOWN 64 MOVIE REVIEWS MEETING THE GIANT, 22 JUMP STREET AND THE FAULT IN OUR STARS 67 SWEET ANGEL ZOE TAY IN A NURSE’S OUTFIT, ANYONE? 68 PHOTO: JASON HO
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      • 1342 64  -  TV, FILM AND FASHION THERE’S NO KEEPING THE ACTOR HEMMED IN MAY SEAH may@mediacorp.com.sg There are so many things you could say about Ian Fang: Enfant terrible of the local showbiz scene; social media demon; deliberate and steady charmer of women young and old; the swagger-bragger who’s
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      • 134 67  -  IN CINEMAS GENEVIEVE LOH HON JING YI 22 Jump Street (M18, 112 mins) Jonah Hill and Channing Tatum are now too old for high school so they’re in college to pull off a drug heist with the best worst Hispanic accents. GENEVIEVE LOH Meeting The Giant
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      • 331 68  -  Medical training session equips her to play a nurse in a new drama HEALTH CONSCIOUS MAY SEAH may@mediacorp.com.sg SING A PORE —In her first television drama since last year’s The Dream Makers, Zoe Tay gets to live out her childhood ambition: She plays an experienced
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    • 270 67 you AfierM/iret>f PAssionArfs Festival 2014 returns with 40 Festival Villages over 6 weeks, from 25 May to 29 June 2014, across different neighbourhoods. This years festival theme is Works of Wonder (W.O.W..O “Large Format Visual Arts” which are co-created by 80 artists and 12,000 residents. em/oN€, emyw nm, emmy 21
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