Today, 13 August 2015

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      Lock icon Jokowi reshuffles Cabinet in bid to boost economy
      922 2 INDONESIAN PRESIDENT ALSO SHORES UP INNER CIRCLE AGENCIES JAKARTA Less than 10 months into his term, Indonesian President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo yesterday fired four Cabinet ministers, including crucial members of his economic team, in a much-anticipated reshuffle that reflected growing frustration with
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      PAP’s new faces for Bishan-Toa Payoh GRC
      420 4 The People’s Action Party started the ball rolling with the introduction of its General Election candidates for Bishan Toa-Payoh GRC yesterday. Three new faces will be part of the five-man team Mr Chee Hong Tat, Mr Saktiandi Supaat and Mr Chong Kee Hiong,
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      A strong conviction to look out for residents
      384 4  -  TOH EE MING SINGAPORE From humble beginnings, he worked his way up to eventually helm the real-estate investment trust arm of one of Singapore’s biggest hospitality companies. While juggling the roles of a chief executive officer and Member of Parliament will be
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      Building an inclusive society is critical
      397 4  -  SIAU MING EN SINGAPORE He could not have asked for a better place to make his electoral debut after all, Bishan-Toa Payoh Group Representation Constituency (GRC) is where former civil servant Chee Hong Tat and his family have been living since 2011. The 41-year-old,
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      Hopes to contribute to the S’pore dream
      376 4  -  TOH EE MING SINGAPORE For Mr Saktiandi Bin Supaat, it is all about “helping the people who have slipped through the cracks” be it disadvantaged families, single mothers, or Institute of Technical Education and diploma holders looking for a job. “Through the house
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      Lock icon Former DPM Wong Kan Seng calls it a day after seven terms
      664 6  -  MR WONG A ‘GREAT MP’ WHO IS APPROACHABLE AND HELPFUL, SAY RESIDENTS JOY FANG joyfangz@mediacorp.com.sg try to help.” additional reporting by RAYMONDTHAM SINGAPORE After a political career spanning more than three decades putting him behind only Prime Minister
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      Lock icon Hri Kumar, Zainudin to step down, spend time with families
      563 6  -  SIAU MING EN siaumingen@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Citing the desire to spend more time with their loved ones, two People’s Action Party (PAP) backbenchers from the Bishan-Toa Payoh Group Representation Constituency including one who is known for not shying away from controversial
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      Lock icon S’pore will ‘pick fruits of foundations Lui has laid’
      456 8  -  PERMANENT SECRETARY (TRANSPORT) PAYS LUI TRIBUTE AT GALA DINNER LAURA ELIZABETH PHILOMIN lauraphilomin@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Permanent Secretary (Transport) Pang Kin Keong yesterday paid tribute to Transport Minister Lui Tuck Yew at the Ministry of Transport’s (MOT) SG50 gala dinner yesterday, saying he
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      Lock icon S’pore will ‘pick fruits of foundations Lui has laid’
      457 8 (2nd Edition)  -  PERMANENT SECRETARY (TRANSPORT) PAYS LUI TRIBUTE AT GALA DINNER LAURA ELIZABETH PHILOMIN lauraphilomin@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Permanent Secretary (Transport) Pang Kin Keong yesterday paid tribute to Transport Minister Lui Tuck Yew at the Ministry of Transport’s (MOT) SG50 gala dinner yesterday, saying he
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      Lock icon Low ‘disappointed’ by Lui’s decision, but says timing raises questions
      587 10  -  WP chief surprised, puzzled as Transport Minister still young can contribute more to Cabinet OPPOSITION POLITICIAN SAYS MORE ANSWERS NEEDED NG JING YNG jingyng@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE —More answers are needed as to why Transport Minister Lui Tuck Yew is leaving politics,
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      WP TO PRESENT CANDIDATES BEFORE NOMINATION DAY
      305 10  -  AMANDA LEE The Workers’ Party (WP) is likely to stick to its usual practice of introducing their candidates before Nomination Day, without revealing where they will be standing, WP chief Low Thia Khiang said yesterday. Speaking to reporters at his Meet-the-People session, Mr
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      Lui not squarely responsible for transport woes, says Opposition
      491 10 S I N G A P O R E —While they acknowledged that Singapore’s public transport woes do not fall squarely at the Transport Minister’s feet, some opposition parties felt Mr Lui Tuck Yew should not have bowed out before the
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      Lock icon PKR sues Najib over breach of election law in S$914m ‘donation’
      679 12 AMOUNT IS 26 TIMES THE LEGAL LIMIT, SAYS PARTY VP NURULIZZAH AGENCIES KUALA LUMPUR Opposition Parti Keadilan Rakyat (PKR) yesterday filed a civil suit against Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak for committing election offences, after it emerged that up
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      Lock icon 1MDB PROBE TO RESUME IN OCTOBER WITH NEW PANEL
      349 12 AGENCIES An ongoing investigation by a bipartisan parliamentary committee into the finances of state investment firm 1Malaysia Development Berhad (1MDB) will resume in October when a new committee is formed, the Malaysian government said yesterday.The decision, made by the Cabinet and
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      Lock icon UMNO women’s wing leader stands by harsh words against Najib
      431 12 THE MALAYSIAN INSIDER KUALA LUMPUR A women’s wing leader of the United Malays National Organisation (UMNO) said yesterday she would not back down from the harsh words she used during a recent grassroots event against Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak
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      Lock icon Malaysia needs moderate Islamic leadership, says former minister
      887 14  -  ‘DANGER IN ALLOWING FUNDAMENTALIST IDEAS TO INFLUENCE NATION’S POLICIES’ TANG CHEE SENG tangcheeseng@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Rising religious fundamentalism in Malaysia is holding back the country from reaching its full potential, warned former federal minister Zaid Ibrahim, who argued that a new moderate Islamic
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    • Article
      Chinese move on yuan could hurt S’pore economy
      637 19  -  EXPORT COMPETITIVENESS MAY BE AFFECTED, SAY ECONOMISTS LEE YEN NEE leeyennee@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE —The Republic’s already vulnerable economic growth will take a hit if current volatility in the foreign exchange and stock markets persists for a longer period, economists said yesterday. They told
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      Lock icon Beijing sees opportunity in a cheaper currency
      752 20 DEVALUATION HELPS CHINA MEET 2 NATIONAL GOALS AT ONCE THE NEW YORK TIMES BEIJING —Here are two things that China’s government wants very badly: First, for its economy to remain on an even keel, keeping growth and employment high. Second, for its currency,
      THE NEW YORK TIMES; PHOTO: REUTERS  -  752 words
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      379 9 Jubilee Celebration with Canton Paradise Immerse in our pursuit of traditional Cantonese cuisine. Canton Paradise proudly presents an array of dishes from Roast Specialties to nostalgic Hong Kong classics like Dim Sum, Cantonese dishes and many more! U.P $23.80 Signature Roast Combination (2 varieties) with minimum spend of $50 Exclusively
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      794 13 Celebrating Singapores 50th Birthday with 5 Great Offers! As the nation rejoices in Singapore’s Golden Jubilee, CIMB Bank is giving everyone another good reason to celebrate! We have fired up 5 spectacular offers to reward you during this month of August it’s our way of saying ‘Happy 50th Birthday Singapore’!
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      11 17 HOT NEWS CHINESE MOVE ON YUAN COULD HURT S’PORE ECONOMY 19
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      315 17 Awareness Week 2015 <*>■ TOWARDS A HEALTHIER K ,V*T KNOW YOUR BOWELS Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) affects 1 in 10 Singaporeans! It is also one of the commonest causes of missing days from work, second only to the common cold. Join us at our exhibitions and health forum to find
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      23 18 CELEBRATE SINGAPORE’S GOLDEN JUBILEE! Catch the defining dramas and comedies of Singapore in Toggle’s SG50 Selects. Watch them all for FREE. www.toggle.sg/ndp2015 TOGGLE.SG
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      10 19 HOT NEWS BEIJING SEES OPPORTUNITY IN A CHEAPER CURRENCY 20
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      8 20 CHINA&INDIA YUAN DEVALUATION CLOUDS CHINA’S POLICY GOALS 34
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      157 21 N r tY fllllb GLG FIND OUT WHERE YOUR BUSINESS STANDS AGAINST ASIA’S BEST THE CHANNEL NEWSASIA INNOVATION GREEN LUMINARY AWARDS SURVEY 2015 An unmistakable trend has arisen over the years where companies are engaging in more green initiatives, and profits are increasingly weighted in favour of innovative contributions. To
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  • comment&analysis
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      Xi Jinping aims for full control of the gun
      1146 22  -  CHINESE PRESIDENT PURGES MILITARY MEN LOYAL TO HIS PREDECESSORS JAMES CHAR James Char is a research analyst with the China programme at the S Rajaratnam School of International Studies at Nanyang Technological University (NTU). He is the inaugural Wong Wai Ling
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      Lock icon The best ways to fight global poverty
      1051 24  -  HELPING THE ONE BILLION PEOPLE WHO LIVE ON LESS THAN S$1.75 A DAY BJORN LOMBORG Bjorn Lomborg, an adjunct professor at the Copenhagen Business School, founded and directs the Copenhagen Consensus Center. He is the author of The Skeptical Environmentalist and Cool It,
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      293 24 NUS National University of Singapore o ISS INSTITUTE OF SYSTEMS SCIENCE EMBARK ON A 13-MONTH GLOBAL LEARNING NaWp'’*' //i Join us at ISS Learning Day 2015 on 28 Aug, Fn! Chat with the Chief of GDipSA programme at 2pm ww w/iss.nus.edu.sg/LearningDay202^ ACCESS GLOBAL INFOCOMM OPPORTUNITIES GRADUATE DIPLOMA IN SYSTEMS ANALYSIS
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  • voices
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      Demanding transport portfolio might be diverse enough to split up
      321 26  -  FROM FRANCIS CHENG The Transport Ministry portfolio is challenging and complex, at times akin to a job in the service sector: Serving the endless demands of customers (“Minister position is consuming in time, energy, focus: Lui”, Aug 12). This is
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    • Article
      Transport Minister worked tirelessly, deserves respite
      230 26  -  FROM HO KONG LOON The news that Transport Minister Lui Tuck Yew is stepping down filled me with dismay and disappointment (“Transport Minister Lui to leave politics”, Aug 12). The relentless, acrimonious and at times venomous tirade against him by disgruntled commuters probably had
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      Lock icon Above all else, value integrity of candidates
      550 27  -  FROM WONG SHIH SHEN With the electoral boundaries finalised, some citizens have provided feedback about selecting the next government based on party leadership and policies (“Young voters should analyse PAP, Opposition suggestions”, Aug 12; “Voting, like governing, is a serious business”, Aug 1).
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    • Article
      A race of Singaporeans should be the Holy Grail
      267 28  -  FROM PATRICK PRAKASH SAGARAM I refer to the Big Read article “As a nation celebrates, we ask: What makes us Singaporean?” (Aug 8). After 50 years, have we cultivated a system of cultural representation to give impetus to a mythical Singapo-
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      Corrections
      135 28 In “Risk-taking part of master plan to grow infocomm-media sector” (Aug 12), we reported that under a “rewards-based” crowdfunding system, people who fund a project could be given a stake in the firm. This is incorrect. The recommendation was that such investors be given incentives from the firm instead.
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      14 26 •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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      94 27 A ISmOiLH PREPARED DISHES S 16B V M ft J vv V 4 ■k7* *'<■ i «S r a. V'4 w Csffc GK V 4 TA A I CELEBRATING THE FLAVOURS WE J2VE As we celebrate how far we've come in 50 years, let us also celebrate the flavours we
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      29 28 LETTER SINGAPORE: 50 AND STILL LOOKING GOOD Scan the QR code using the reader app on your smartphone, or you can visit tdy.sg/ltrjubilee for the letter from Subana Hall.
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      76 28 SINGAPORE HORSE RACING FRIDAY, 14 AUGUST 2015 First race starts at 6.20pm Causeway Classic Stakes SUNDAY, 16 AUGUST 2015 First race starts at 12.50pm Live telecast and totalisator services are available for the above race meetings at the Singapore Racecourse and Off-Course premises. For the latest updates, visit www.turfclub.com.sg or
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      34 29 w r f > n > Vi i K. te Lva w L7. URDU vjym g i ms, SINGAPORE’S BIGGEST DANCE COMPETITION IS BACK! Details on toggi&sg/tAeif w M aocefioorcbs #fhedancefloorch5 I /A^diaCorp ENGAGE ENTERTAIN ENRICH
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  • singapore
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      Initiatives to honour Yusof Ishak now all realised
      624 30  -  ISEAS OFFICIALLY RENAMED ISEAS-YUSOF ISHAK INSTITUTE VALERIE KOH valeriekohsf@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE The Institute of Southeast Asian Studies (ISEAS) was officially renamed the ISEAS-Yusof Ishak Institute yesterday, the last of three initiatives mooted in last year’s National Day Rally (NDR) to honour the Republic’s
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      Lock icon INSTITUTE TO HOST EXHIBITION ON LIFE OF MR YUSOF
      372 30  -  VALERIE KOH The newly-renamed ISEAS-Yusof Ishak Institute will host a permanent exhibition on the life of Singapore’s first President. Sited in the ISEAS library in the National University of Singapore, the exhibition will showcase photographs and quotes about Mr Yusof. A
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      TCM doctor suspended for issuing MCs ‘liberally’
      262 31 SING A PORE A traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) physician has been suspended and fined for issuing as many as 122 medical certificates to 109 students of a private school, without adequately examining the patients’ medical condition. Madam Cheong Thiam Mui, a registered physician
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      Two hit-and-run drivers arrested
      359 31 SINGAPORE Two drivers, believed to be involved in separate hit-and-run accidents recently, have been arrested. One of them, a 29-year-old man, is suspected of involvement in a July 31 accident along Jurong Town Hall Road. The second driver, a 30-year-old man, is believed to be involved
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      Man, 21, convicted of attempted rape, sexual assault of Taiwanese tourist
      609 32  -  HE WAS SERVING NATIONAL SERVICE AT TIME OF OFFENCE KELLY NG SINGAPORE When the Taiwanese tourist he was partying with at a club wanted to return to her hostel, Ng Jun Xian offered to accompany her to a hotel
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      Lock icon ‘Majulah Singapura’ sign taken down
      56 32 The “Majulah Singapura” sign that was put up for the National Day Parade was removed from the National Gallery Singapore yesterday. The stage used for the National Day Parade was left behind on Monday for members of the public to enjoy as part of the
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      Lock icon HPB extends health service to ITE and poly students
      498 33 SINGAPORE Students from several institutes of higher learning can now turn to nurses for health advice and guidance right on campus. Following the success of its Student Health Adviser (SHA) programme in selected secondary schools, the Health Promotion Board (HPB) has
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      254 32 fills*#®#* Putting Health Into Your Hands Singapore Prestige Brand Award 14 U) □WELL VJ I Correct Posture, Protect Spine, i u I er 9 onom cs P ec 'alist EnflDfQCG H 0 9 11 n sitting standing walking sleeping A healthy spine forms a gradual S-shape. This is lost when
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      90 32 Sunshine Enjoy a tastier slice of life I I To celebrate Singapore’s Golden Jubilee, we’re giving away $50,000 cash! Submit 1 bread wrapper* with contest form to qualify. 1 -31 August 2015 •v. jx,„ 11 > v f T V Wrf < lra i 1 Sunshine i extra 3S H
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  • china&india
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      Lock icon Yuan devaluation clouds China’s policy goals
      1243 34 Beijing tries to balance support for domestic economy and push for global acceptance of the yuan MOVE LIKELY TO BE THORN IN XI’S SIDE DURING UPCOMING VISIT TO WASHINGTON THE NEW YORK TIMES HONG KONG As President Xi Jinping of China prepares for a
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      Lock icon In China, Japan and S Korea, history lessons feed rival nationalisms
      2059 36 Ahead of the 70th anniversary of Japan’s World War IIsurrender on Aug 15, the The Financial Times takes a look at how the three countries are haunted by a bitter shared past, amid signs of rising regional tension. On
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      Lock icon WWII history: A ‘certain level of spin’ in North-east Asia
      1857 38 A REVIEW OF REGIONAL TEXTBOOKS THE FINANCIAL TIMES BEIJING Perhaps surprisingly, considering the region’s bitter disputes over history, particularly with regard to Japan’s wartime record, the textbooks were not as factually distorted as many had expected. “There are plenty of
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      597 42 Thai PM has expressed his admiration for Singapore’s national unity BANGKOK POST BANGKOK Deeply entrenched political divisions in Thailand could have been solved by the late Mr Lee Kuan Yew, who transformed Singapore from slums to skyscrapers in just half a
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      305 46 BLOOMBERG HONG KONG Quarterly sales at Alibaba Group Holding, in which Temasek is a shareholder, rose at the slowest pace in at least three years and transaction volumes missed analyst estimates amid a weakening Chinese economy. Revenue rose 28 per cent up to 20.2 billion
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      698 48  -  USE GUIDELINES TO DEVELOP NEW TECHNOLOGIES, SMART SOLUTIONS EFFICIENTLY, SAYS MINISTER TAN WEIZHEN weizhen@mediacorp.com.sg S I N G A P O R E Homegrown company 1Rwave makes devices that track patients’ movements in hospitals, or when they wander off the premises. But if they
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      758 62  -  S’pore U15s, U16s to focus on performance, not results, against Liverpool, Spurs IKHSAN FANDI HOPEFUL OF UPSETTING EUROPEAN TEAMS NOAH TAN noahtanyw@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE The Republic’s footballers have come under scrutiny in recent months, particularly after the national under-23 team’s dismal campaign at the
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      425 62  -  ADELENE WONG SINGAPORE The aim was to finish in the top 12 at the Netball World Cup, but Team Singapore’s netballers will now have to be content with battling for positions 13th to 16th, after a 75-32 loss to Trinidad and Tobago yesterday.
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      724 63 Man City star fired up for big match against league champions Chelsea THE DAILY TELEGRAPH LONDON Yaya Toure has expressed his “surprise” at the “unfair” criticism he faced last season and claimed that Manchester City are determined to regain their Premier League title. The
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      302 63 REUTERS BARCELONA Barcelona forward Pedro was unclear over whether he wants to leave the club after reacting angrily to comments by technical secretary Robert Fernandez that he was seeking a move away. Pedro came off the bench to score an extra-time winner in a 5-4
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      454 64 REUTERS LONDON The International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) have initiated disciplinary action against 28 athletes after they retested samples from the 2005 and 2007 world championships with new technology that can uncover previously undetectable substances and found 32 adverse doping cases. Eastern
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        661 72  -  HOW MAR NA BAY SANDS’ WE K ND FOOD FESTIVAL HAS GROWN THE PAST TWO YEARS DON MENDOZA donm@mediacorp.com.sg Over the past couple of years, Marina Bay Sands’ (MBS) Epicurean Market has earned a place on the foodie calendar. And why not? It has
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