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  • 13 1 TODAY TODAYONLINE.COM mediacorp FRIDAY, 1 APRIL 2016 WE SET YOU THINKING MCI(P) 021/06/2015
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  • 36 1 At least 14 people were confirmed dead and many more trapped after a partially constructed overpass collapsed in Kolkata yesterday. Witnesses said the impact shook nearby buildings. PHOTO: REUTERS
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  • 662 1  -  Agency says DBS OCBC and UOB expected to report higher levels of problem loans CREDIT CONDITIONS TO CONTINUE TO WEAKEN AGAINST BACKDROP OF SLOWER GROWTH RUMIHARDASMALANI rumih@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE —Moody’s Investors Service yesterday cut its rating outlook on the three Singapore banks
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  • 662 1  -  Agency says DBS OCBC and UOB expected to report higher levels of problem loans CREDIT CONDITIONS TO CONTINUE TO WEAKEN AGAINST BACKDROP OF SLOWER GROWTH RUMIHARDASMALANI rumih@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE —Moody’s Investors Service yesterday cut its rating outlook on the three Singapore banks
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  • 828 1 AGENCIES KUALA LUMPUR —Malaysian investigation documents have reportedly revealed how money originating from state investment fund 1Malaysia Development Berhad (1MDB) was transferred into Prime Minister Najib Razak’s bank accounts and subsequently used for personal expenses, the Wall Street Journal (WSJ)
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    • 34 1 HIGH-SPEED RAIL:2016 WILL BE A CRUCIAL YEARAS MALAYSIA, S’PORE SIT DOWN TO IRON OUT TECHNICAL DETAILS COMMENT&ANALYSIS 14 KL confirms Chinese encroachment into its waters, summons envoy HOT NEWS 12 HOT N EWS 10
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  • hot news
    • 579 2  -  INTEGRATING A TWO-WAY PROCESS; EVERYBODY MUST MAKE EFFORT ASYRAF KAMIL noorasyrafbk@mediacorp.com.sg S I N G A P O R E Amid concerns over growing Islamophobia in some parts of the world, religious teacher Nurul Farhana Mohamed Fadilah recalled how some of
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    • 580 2 (2nd Edition)  -  INTEGRATION A TWO-WAY PROCESS; EVERYONE MUST PLAY THEIR PART ASYRAF KAMIL noorasyrafbk@mediacorp.com.sg S I N G A P O R E Amid concerns over growing Islamophobia in some parts of the world, religious teacher Nurul Farhana Mohamed Fadilah recalled how some
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    • 789 2  -  LOUISA TANG S ING A POR E Unlike most toddlers, Khloe Chan, 3, was not interested in running about and playing with other kids. But now Khloe, who has Down’s Syndrome, is more active and livelier after attending Kindle Garden, touted as Singapore’s first
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    • 789 2 (2nd Edition)  -  LOUISA TANG S ING A POR E Unlike most toddlers, Khloe Chan, 3, was not interested in running about and playing with other kids. But now Khloe, who has Down’s Syndrome, is more active and livelier after attending Kindle Garden, touted as Singapore’s first
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    • 583 4  -  Former PM’s sharp break with govt may help ‘Save Malaysia campaign, but divisions remain EILEEN NG eileenng@mediacorp.com.sg WITH AGENCIES S ING A POR E/ KUA L A LUM PU R Former Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad has resigned as the chairman
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    • 700 4  -  GERARD WONG Sports Editor gerard@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE —Barring unforeseen circumstances, rugby fans in Singapore will see New Zealand All Blacks star centre Sonny Bill Williams in action at the HSBC World Rugby Singapore Sevens at the National Stadium on April
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    • 384 6 MALAY MAIL ONLINE KUALA LUMPUR —A Wall Street Journal (WSJ) report claiming that 1Malaysia Development Berhad (1MDB) funds were routed to Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak was suspicious, said the firm yesterday, as it came after 1MDB announced new
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    • 269 6 WITH AGENCIES The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) yesterday said it has called on some banks operating in the Republic to disclose information about transactions and fund flows related to its probe into possible money-laundering involving Malaysian state investment fund 1MDB. “MAS is able to
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    • 823 8 BLOOMBERG SINGAPORE —The Republic’s reign as the premier destination for initial public offerings (IPOs) in South-east Asia has come to an end. The city-state’s exchange had the smallest haul of new share sales among the region’s four largest stock markets in
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    • 110 8 For the third day in a row, hazy conditions surrounded parts of the island yesterday, with the 3-hour Pollutant Standards Index (PSI) registering a reading of 91 at 8pm on Thursday a new high this year before falling to 84 at 10pm. The 24-hour PSI
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    • 334 8 AGENCIES Standard and Poor’s yesterday cut its outlook for China’s sovereign credit rating to negative from stable, but maintained the grade at AA-, saying the government’s reform agenda is on track but likely to proceed more slowly than expected. The downgrade for China’s outlook
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    • 810 8 (2nd Edition) BLOOMBERG SINGAPORE —The Republic’s reign as the premier destination for initial public offerings (IPOs) in South-east Asia has come to an end. The city-state’s exchange had the smallest haul of new share sales among the region’s four largest stock markets in
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    • 332 8 (2nd Edition) AGENCIES Standard and Poor’s yesterday cut its outlook for China’s sovereign credit rating to negative from stable, but maintained the grade at AA-, saying the government’s reform agenda is on track but likely to proceed more slowly than expected.The downgrade for China’s outlook follows a
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    • 106 8 (2nd Edition) For the third day in a row, hazy conditions surrounded parts of the island yesterday, with the 3-hour Pollutant Standards Index (PSI) registering a reading of 91 at 8pm on Thursday a new high this year before falling to 84 at 10pm. The 24-hour PSI
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    • 586 10 AGENCIES NAYPYIDAW Myanmar’s majority National League for Democracy (NLD) yesterday moved to consolidate the dominant role of party leader Aung San Suu Kyi in the new Cabinet, underscoring the divide between the party and the powerful army over the junta-drafted Constitution. The
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    • 406 10 AGENCIES NEW DELHI —Rescue teams in Kolkata scrambled yesterday to retrieve scores of people believed to be trapped under a partially constructed vehicle overpass that collapsed with a deafening blast around midday. Witnesses told news channels that the collapse sounded like a bomb, shaking
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    • 544 12 M’sia’s Foreign Affairs Ministry keen to clarify, express concern about the large number of boats AGENCIES KUA L A LUMPUR —Malaysia said yesterday it had summoned the Chinese Ambassador to register its concerns over what the government said was an encroachment
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    • 253 13 jweido ULTIMUNE Power Infusing Concentrate Concentre Activateur Energisant Beauty vs the World v_ We fight for beauty. Like water, food or air. From the first bloom to the last. We breathe beauty. From it, we grow and make a better world. It is the line that connects us. Fleart to
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  • comment & analysis
    • 1096 14  -  ISSUES RELATING TO CAPITAL, TENDER AND LAND NEED TO BE IRONED OUT FRANCIS E HUTCHINSON Since 2013, plans have been underway to build South-east Asia’s first High-Speed Rail (H R) connecting Singapore and Kuala Lumpur. It is expected to slash travel time to
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    • 1039 16  -  HUMANITY’S SUCCESS LIES IN BEING A CULTURAL SPECIES JOSEPH HENRICH Joseph Henrich is professor of human evolutionary biology at Harvard University. His latest book is The Secret of Our Success: How Culture is Driving Human Evolution, Domesticating Our Species, and Making Us Smart. PROJECT
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    • 1301 18  -  ECONOMIC CLOUT ALONE CANNOT PROTECT E.U. DANIELTWINING within. YALE GLOBAL The terrorist attacks in Brussels on Tuesday last week, following those in Paris last November, mark a turning point in the modern history of Europe. The European Union (EU) had already been weakened
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    • 39 14 European leaders cannot simply tend a garden at home while the wilderness around them burns; they must pursue a shaping strategy to the south that addresses the conflicts producing both domestic terrorism and a refugee crisis. DANIEL TWINING 18
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    • 139 18 BRITISH ••COUNCIL I? CAMBRIDGE ENGLISH J r v r MM A Young Learner Extension to CELTA in Singapore The Cambridge Young Learner Extension to CELTO (CELTA-YLX) is one of the most sought-after pre-service qualifications for teaching young learners that is available in Asia for individual candidates. The CELTA-YLX course helps
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    • 12 18 WORLD ISLAMIC STATE’S FAILED EUROPE PLOTS KEPT COUNTERTERROR OFFICIALS STRETCHED THIN 38
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  • voices
    • 415 20  -  FROM WONG SHIHSHEN The implementation of a satellitebased Electronic Road Pricing (ERP) system will pave the way for distancebased pricing for vehicles (“Satellitebased ERP system to be rolled out from 2020”; Feb 26). Perhaps, with our Smart Nation vision, the Government should also
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    • 219 20  -  FROM TANKOKTIM I refer to the report “New ERP system ‘will offer flexibility in charging’” (Feb 26). To justify its cost of S$556 million, the satellite-based Electronic Road Pricing (ERP) system must allow for faster changes in ERP charges. When frequent drivers
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    • 329 20  -  FROM FROM NEELAKANDAN SIVANANTHAM I refer to the report “S’porean who sold identities of SingPass users jailed 5 years, 2 months” (March 25). Because the person had managed to crack the login credentials of 293 SingPass users, I wish to draw
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    • 338 22  -  FROM WONG SHAO VOON I refer to the letter “Skill-building requires firms to be fair, workers to be loyal” (March 29). I disagree that the Government should play the role of job-matching on behalf of employers and employees. What the writer described is skillset
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    • 195 22  -  FROM JEFFREY LAW LEE BENG The Immigration and Checkpoints Authority was right to bar Dr Ridhuan Tee Abdullah from entering Singapore (“Controversial M’sian columnist claims he was barred from entering Singapore”; March 22). He has nothing good to say about
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    • 14 20 •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
    • 817 24  -  MANY WERE INSPIRED TO BECOME EDUCATORS THEMSELVES CLIFFORD LEE cliffordlee@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE When the taxi driver discovered from a male passenger that the latter’s colleague, Madam Janet Poh, was still teaching in the same school, the cabbie took out a piece of
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    • 462 24  -  CLIFFORD LEE SINGAPORE When she was given her first form class shortly after graduating from the National Institute of Education (NIE), teacher Santha Selva Raj decided to do something different: Create a sofa corner in the classroom for her students to relax, play
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    • 663 26  -  SIAUMINGEN siaumingen@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Ai Takagi is likely to be the first witness to testify for her husband Yang Kaiheng when he launches his defence against seven sedition charges relating to articles published on the now-defunct sociopolitical site The Real Singapore (TRS),
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    • 350 28 SINGAPORE Needy commuters, such as the elderly and pregnant women, will be able to enter trains and lifts first under priority queues that will be introduced at platform screen doors and passenger lifts of all MRT stations. The Land Transport Authority (LTA),
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    • 105 28 Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong posted this image of him meeting with businessman and philanthropist Michael Bloomberg in New York on his Facebook page. He wrote: “Caught up with Michael Bloomberg today. The former Mayor of NYC had considered running for
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  • science
    • 847 30 SHORELINES IN SOME AREAS WOULD MOVE INLAND BY KILOMETRES THE NEW YORK TIMES NEW YORK For half a century, climate scientists have seen the West Antarctic ice sheet, a remnant of the last ice age, as a sword of Damocles hanging over
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    • 362 30 THE NEWYORK TIMES PALMYRA (SYRIA) As photographs and video footage emerged this week from the ancient Syrian city of Palmyra, antiquities experts were relieved and horrified at what Islamic State (IS) militants had wrought in the months they controlled the city. A
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  • china & india

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  • world
    • 2356 38 French judge says this worked as a ‘smokescreen’, so the group could prepare other attacks INTERROGATION OF WOULD-BE ATTACKER GIVES INSIGHT INTO I.S. PLANS THENEWYORKTIMES WA SHINGTON Reda Hame, a young technology professional from Paris was among scores of European
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    • 1929 38 French judge says this worked as a ‘smokescreen’, so the group could prepare other attacks INTERROGATION OF WOULD-BE ATTACKER GIVES INSIGHT INTO I.S. PLANS THENEWYORKTIMES WA SHINGTON Reda Hame, a young technology professional from Paris was among scores of European
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    • 496 40 Judge says growing openness surrounding sex does not condone its commercialisation THENEWYORKTIMES SEOUL —The Constitutional Court in South Korea yesterday rejected a challenge to the country’s ban on the sex trade, handing a defeat to prostitutes who have campaigned for years
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    • 499 40 (2nd Edition) Judge says growing openness surrounding sex does not condone its commercialisation THENEWYORKTIMES SEOUL —The Constitutional Court in South Korea yesterday rejected a challenge to the country’s ban on the sex trade, handing a defeat to prostitutes who have campaigned for years
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  • business
    • 1087 42  -  Singaporean businesses positive about growth potential in the Middle Eastern country THE LIFTING OF SANCTIONS HAS OPENED DOORS ANGELATENG angelateng@mediacorp.com.sg S I NG A PO R E Several Singaporean companies are moving quickly to gain a foothold in Iran after international sanctions on
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    • Article, Illustration
      846 44 FREE TEST FOR COLORECTAL CANCER Raffles Hospital is offering free Faecal Occult Blood Tests (FOBT) to individuals aged 50 and above from now till April 30. Now in its fifth year, the campaign reinforces the importance of colorectal cancer screening and prevention. The test is important for detecting
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  • property
    • 761 46  -  JURONG INNOVATION DISTRICT HAS POTENTIAL TO TRANSFORM S’PORE DARIUS CHEUNG property@mediacorp.com.sg Despite brushing off calls for the lifting of cooling measures, saying it would be premature to do so, Finance Minister Heng Swee Keat made announcements in Budget 2016 that could have a
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    • 599 46 REUTERS TANGSHAN —While property prices in top-tier Chinese cities are booming, prices in smaller cities, where most of China’s urban population lives, are still sinking, complicating government efforts to spread wealth more evenly and arrest slowing economic growth. Property has
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  • technology
    • 829 48 The dominant operating system for PCs is challenged on other devices by a lack ofapps STIFF COMPETITION FROM ANDROID AND IOS AGENCIES SEATTLE It is often said that Microsoft alternates between releasing “bad” and “good” versions of Windows, the
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    • 378 48 THE TELEGRAPH LONDON The easiest way to detect if last night’s dinner is still edible is the sniff test. Usually, that strange smell is the only thing standing between you and food poisoning. Now, researchers from the Korea Advanced Institutes of Science and
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    • 441 54  -  ADELENEWONG SINGAPORE —Singapore rugby is riding on a wave of momentum driven up by two Super Rugby matches played here and the coming HSBC World Rugby Singapore Sevens later this month, as the sport tries to reach out to the young.
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