Today, 12 April 2016

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  • 13 1 TODAY TODAYONLINE.COM WE SET YOU THINKING mediacorp TUESDAY, 12 APRIL 2016 MCI(P) 021/06/2015
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  • 55 1 ALLIANCEUS Secretary of State John Kerry (fifth from left) preparing to lay a wreath at the cenotaph with Japan’s Foreign Minister Fumio Kishida (fourth from left) and fellow G7 foreign ministers at ‘gut-wrenching’. Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park and Museum yesterday. He described the displays at the
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  • 937 1  -  Focus on software development, data analytics and cybersecurity 30,000 NEW EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES BY 2020 TOHEEMING toheeming@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE —With the information and communications technology (ICT) sector expected to bring about a rash of opportunities in the coming few years to the
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  • 649 1  -  LOUISA TANG louisa@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE The town centres of three mature housing estates Pasir Ris, Woodlands and Toa Payoh are set to get a fresh look, as part of the Ministry of National Development’s efforts to continue to jazz up
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    • 137 1 SINGAPOREANS MUST RECAST MATERIALISTIC IDENTITY AS ONE THAT FOSTERS AN AUTHENTIC SENSE OF SOLIDARITY COMMENT&ANALYSIS 10 Fi le;on:tneTqol@ QMS SJ50 Special Airline Promotion Campaign H On now, until 18 May 2016 JNTO fSJ The 50 th Anniversary of Singapore-Japan Diplomatic Relations o 150 ANA SIHGAPORE AIRLinES Inspiration of JAPAN 21
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  • hot news
    • 635 2  -  Minister says applications by first-time home-buyers have stabilised at rate of about 1.6 HE ALSO URGES COUPLES TO TRY FOR FLATS IN NEWER AREAS NGJINGYNG jingyng@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE While housing demand here has eased with increased supply over the
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    • 706 4  -  Applicants to be supported by HDB loans can use CPF savings for mortgage payments AIMED AT HELPING FAMILIES WITH YOUNG CHILDREN LIVING IN RENTAL HOMES NGJINGYNG jingyng@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE The approximately 1,000 families likely to qualify for the Fresh Start Housing
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    • 693 4  -  LEE YEN NEE SINGAPORE Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) accounted for more than 60 per cent of total Government contract value and about 85 per cent of all Government tenders over the last three years, Senior Minister of State for Finance and Law
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    • 667 6  -  TOHEEMING toheeming@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Mediacorp and its shareholder Temasek Holdings will be reviewing the national broadcaster’s operations to “better position the company for the future”, announced Minister of State for Communications and Information Chee Hong Tat yesterday. Public service broadcasting remains
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    • 181 7 SINGAPORE —The Constitutional Commission on the Elected Presidency is expected to complete its report and make its recommendations by the third quarter of this year. The secretariat of the commission said yesterday that more than 100 written submissions had been
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    • 558 7 Pahang, Perlis are suffering through temperatures in the high 30s, but rain is expected AGENCIES KUALA LUMPUR Schools within the Malaysian state of Pahang will remain closed today for a second consecutive day due to a heatwave brought on
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    • 464 8  -  ASYRAF KAMIL noorasyraf bk@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE —The technologies of the past two decades have “led to a sharpening of radicalism”, Foreign Affairs Minister Vivian Balakrishnan said yesterday. They have also led to a sharpening of “exclusive identities and a reaffirmation
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    • 982 8 THE NEW YORK TIMES BRUSSELS The announcement that the plotters of last month’s Brussels terror attacks had originally intended to hit Paris again only heightened the growing concern among police and intelligence agencies that shadowy Islamic State (IS) networks could unleash
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    • 609 9 S I NG A PO R E Madam Ho Ching, Temasek Holdings’ chief executive officer and the wife of Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong, has apologised for sharing on social media a photo that had many netizens talking on Sunday,
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    • 117 5 The World's Best Airline has landed at KidZania Singapore i WK in m 1 M JJ v'i §1 n 'x as r QATAR J h *1 Si I? Enter KidZania Singapore and be welcomed by the Qatar Airways airport terminal and a life-size decommissioned Boeing 737. Over at the Aviation
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    • 198 7 Outfit designed by Manuela Jacqueline MDIS Student (2016) BA(Hons) Fashion Design Photo Credit: Jonathan Goh r a i IS TO FASHION TIMELESS TRENDS” www.mdis.edu.sg (g) 6247 9111/6372 1000 H etc@mdis.edu. sg SINGAPORE’S FIRST NOT-FOR-PROFIT PROFESSIONAL INSTITUTE trust S E R V I C E C IASS Cert No.: EDU-2-2016 Validity
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  • comment & analysis
    • 1039 10  - Recast the S’porean identity based on inclusivity, fairness not materialism RESENTMENT ARISES WHEN MATERIAL CONCERNS ARE NOT MET ADRIAN KUAH Dr Adrian W J Kuah is senior research fellow at the Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy, National University of Singapore. In a recent dialogue with youths, Minister in
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    • 974 11  -  GRADUATES ARE UP AGAINST THE WIDEST GAP BETWEEN EXPECTATION AND REALITY EVER SEEN LUCY KELLAWAY Lucy Kellaway is associate editor and management columnist at Financial Times. FINANCIAL TIMES I live in a house full of millennials, three of whom are having
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    • 1008 14  -  DESPERATE TIMES CALL FOR DESPERATE MEASURES NOURIEL ROUBINI Nouriel Roubini is chairman of Roubini Global Economics and Professor of Economics at New York University’s Stern School of Business. PROJECT SYNDICATE With most advanced economies experiencing anaemic recoveries from the 2008 financial crisis, their central banks
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    • 30 10 If unconventional unconventional monetary policies sound a little crazy, it is worth remembering that the same was said about ‘conventional unconventional’ policies just a few years ago. NOURIEL ROUBINI 14
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    • 669 12 Advertisement Top 7 Money-Making Tips For Investors America's millionaire trader in Singapore on 14 Apr to share free trading tips Self-made millionaire Mirriam MacWilliams, ex-Director of Education of the US Stock Investors Club with 14,000 members, made her fortune in the stock market. 12 years ago, she gave up a
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  • voices
    • 357 16  -  FROM ROM PAUL CHAN POH HOI While it is true that we must foster a culture of learning from mistakes, the ramifications of those errors can change the complexion of a case (“Learning from mistakes, not a blame culture, the
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    • 231 16  -  FROM SABARATNAM RATNAKUMAR I agree that Singaporeans cannot take for granted that our country is safe from Islamophobia (“Islamophobia in S’pore must be eliminated before it takes root”; April 8). Islamophobia is deeply rooted in ignorance. Common sense says that a dislike of others
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    • 421 17  -  FROM ROM NOEL CHIA KOK HWEE It was heartening to read about Kindle Garden, Singapore’s first inclusive preschool, in “‘Eye-opening’ inclusive pre-school programme draws raves” (April 1). The preschool also reports a waiting list of 25 neuro-typical and 100 neuro-atypical children for
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    • 173 17  -  FROM ROM ANTHONY VERGHE SE Postal services are an essential need. But after Singapore Post (SingPost) was privatised, having been a government entity until then, profit became the sole motive. To grow revenues and appease shareholders through high stock prices and dividends, the company
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  • singapore
    • 715 18  -  MORE FEATURES FOR ONESERVICE APP IN THE WORKS LOUISA TANG louisa@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE More than 31,000 cases concerning municipal issues have been submitted and handled through the Municipal Services Office’s (MSO) OneService smartphone application since its launch in January last year. Giving an
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    • 440 18  -  LEE YEN NEE SINGAPORE —The annual value of one’s home is not a perfect measure of wealth, but it remains the “best available proxy” in helping the Government to determine eligibility for its social-support schemes, Senior Minister of State for Finance
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    • 597 19 SINGAPORE —To encourage more adults to pick up reading, the new National Reading Movement, to be launched this year, will bring books to people in places such as their offices and when they are on the move. Laying out plans during
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    • 473 20  -  It will empower cyber agency to manage incidents and raise standards of security providers TOHEEMING toheeming@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE As cyber attacks become more sophisticated, with attackers becoming faster and bolder, a new Cybersecurity Act that will give the authorities more powers
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    • 465 20  -  ADDITIONAL REPORTING BY BY TOH EE MING SINGAPORE Faster wireless services are on the cards, with the Wireless@ SG service to see its speed increased from the current 2Mbps to 5Mbps which is faster than existing 3G speeds and capable of streaming
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    • 331 20  -  ASYRAF KAMIL SINGAPORE Subscribers to ViewQwest’s broadband service who had problems connecting to the Internet over the past few days will have to wait until the end of this week before services start running again, the company said
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    • 473 20 (2nd Edition)  -  It will empower cyber agency to manage incidents and raise standards of security providers TOHEEMING toheeming@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE As cyber attacks become more sophisticated, with attackers becoming faster and bolder, a new Cybersecurity Act that will give the authorities more powers
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    • 465 20 (2nd Edition)  -  ADDITIONAL REPORTING BY BY TOH EE MING SINGAPORE Faster wireless services are on the cards, with the Wireless@ SG service to see its speed increased from the current 2Mbps to 5Mbps which is faster than existing 3G speeds and capable of streaming
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    • 367 20 (2nd Edition)  -  ASYRAF KAMIL S I N G A P O R E Subscribers to ViewQwest’s broadband service who had problems connecting to the Internet over the past few days will have to wait until the end of this week
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    • 699 21  -  Chinese national stabbed the woman 14 times before attempting to take his own life VALERIE KOH valeriekohsf@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Suspecting that his wife was having an affair with her supervisor, Zheng Xianghua stabbed her to death at home before trying
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    • 179 18 Bull or Bear? Who Cares?! t ,if i v Have you been struggling to find success when it comes to investments? Many investors lose hundreds even thousands of dollars as they use trial and error in an attempt to develop an effective, winning strategy. The right investment strategies can make
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  • china & india
    • 716 22 Five of the six people named are still missing; charges include culpable homicide 110 KILLED, MANY BADLY INJURED AT HINDU TEMPLE AFP KOLLAM (INDIA) —Indian police said yesterday they have filed initial charges against six people over a massive explosion during a
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    • 1075 23 CAIXIN BEIJING Over 10 million children in elementary schools across China have dyslexia, researchers have found, and they do not get timely support because their troubles are ignored or misunderstood. Children with dyslexia have problems recognising and understanding words, despite having normal or
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    • 457 23 REUTERS BEIJING China’s online censorship system protects national security and does not discriminate against foreign companies, said the country’s internet regulator, after the United States labelled the blocking of websites by Beijing as a trade barrier. The US Trade Representative
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  • world
    • 508 24 Move comes after alleged plea in newspaper for foreign intervention to oust PM Najib FORMER PREMIER SHRUGS OFF PROBES AGENCIES K U A L A L U M P U R The Malaysian police have opened four investigation papers against
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    • 581 24 sation. AGENCIES HIROSHIMA —Yesterday, United States Secretary of State John Kerry called his visit to a memorial to victims of the 1945 US nuclear attack on Hiroshima “gut-wrenching” and said it was a reminder of the need to pursue a world free
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    • 341 24 REUTERS Foreign ministers from the Group of Seven (G7) advanced economies said they strongly opposed provocation in the East and South China Seas, where China is locked in territorial disputes with nations including the Philippines, Vietnam and Japan. In the
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    • 616 25 FINANCIAL TIMES SINGAPORE A multinational energy services company is launching a pilot project to operate drones that can recharge and transmit data without the use of human handlers, potentially slashing one of the growing costs of the new industry. DNV GL, a Norwegian company
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  • business
    • 471 26 Comments come after the Republic was named as a tax haven used by Mossack Fonseca REMAINS A ‘CLEAN, TRUSTED’ FINANCE HUB WITH AGENCIES SINGAPORE —The Republic does not tolerate any abuse of its financial system, the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS)
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    • 391 26  -  ANGELATENG SINGAPORE —Technology is a very important enabler for competitiveness for Singapore companies, and they need to adopt it in order to stay productive and keep their edge, said Finance Minister Heng Swee Keat yesterday. Institutes play a key role
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    • 360 26 SINGAPORE —Extend annual general meeting (AGM) deadlines for listed companies. Introduce online voting to boost shareholder participation. Give shareholders more say in senior executive remuneration. These are some of the recommendations made by corporate governance expert Associate Professor Mak Yuen Teen and
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    • 529 27 Expected slowdown in the region mainly due to continued growth moderation in China REUTERS SINGAPORE —The World Bank trimmed its 2016 and 2017 economic growth forecasts for developing East Asia and Pacific, and said the outlook was clouded by risks
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    • 583 27 REUTERS SHANGHAI/BEIJING —China’s producer prices fell less than expected in March while consumer inflation stabilised, a sign that strong deflationary pressures in the country’s industrial sector may be lessening. Some economists said receding worries over factory gate price declines might point
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  • technology
    • 757 28 ENTREPRENEUR TAKES ON HERCULEAN TASK BLOOMBERG NEW YORK Standing in Pace MacGill, an art gallery in midtown Manhattan, art market researcher-cum-entrepre-neur Magnus Resch opened an app on his iPhone and beamed. “Take a picture of an artwork,” he said, handing over
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    • 494 28 THE TELEGRAPH LO N DO N People could be able to access mobile banking via an app recognising how they hold, swipe or type into their device, due to an innovation from Britain’s biggest building society. Nationwide Building
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    • 75 28 NEW EDUCATIONAL AMUSEMENT PARK Fun for all ages! Realistic and hands on digger operation to help children develop skills such as hand-eye coordination needed for writing, crafts, and other fi ne motor activities. We are Located at Raintree Cove, 1020 East Coast Parkway #01-04, Singapore *****8 (near Burger King). Please
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  • sports
    • 640 29  -  Former national player urges FAS to name a local coach, even if it is not him 50-YEAR-OLD SAYS JOB WOULD BE A DREAM AMANPREETSINGH amanpreet@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE —Tampines Rovers head coach V Sundramoorthy admits he is keen to take up the Singapore national coach’s job vacated
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    • 172 29 National Football League (NFL) star Nate Ebner and the United States rugby 7s team touched down in Singapore yesterday ahead of this weekend’s HSBC Singapore Rugby 7s. Ebner, 27, is on a leave of absence from 2014 Super Bowl
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    • 225 29  -  LOWLIN FHOONG SINGAPORE Eight months after his record-breaking feat at the Victorian Weightlifting Association Open in Melbourne, national weightlifter Scott Wong (picture) rewrote the record books again on Sunday with a gold-medal win in the men’s 105kg event at the British Student Weightlifting
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    • 683 30  -  Japanese sensation believes era of Chinese dominance is over LOW LIN FHOONG linfhoong@mediacorp.com.sg SING APORE Holding court at the OUE Singapore Open pre-event press conference at the Mandarin Orchard, Nozomi Okuhara paused to consider each question carefully, before casting a
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    • 525 30  -  LOW LIN FHOONG SINGAPORE —The 2016 Rio de Janeiro Games could be the last Olympic outing for Singapore’s top male shuttler, Derek Wong, as the 27-year-old considers his future in the sport after 10 years as a professional player. Currently ranked 60th
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    • 716 31 Quadruple-bogey 7 costs Texan golfer a 5-stroke lead, and his green jacket AP AUGUSTA —Where does Jordan Spieth go from here? He could have been sailing along on the second act to one of the greatest years in golf history. Instead, the young
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    • 415 31  -  ADELENEWONG SINGAPORE —Singapore national fencer Wang Wenying saw her dreams of making the Rio Olympics dashed yesterday, after she bowed out in the round-of-16 in the women’s individual foil competition at the Olympic Games Asia and Oceania Zonal Qualifiers in Wuxi, China.
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    • 680 32 Fosu-Mensah the only bright spark for Man United in a crushing 3-0 defeat by Tottenham DELAYED START TO GAME MAY HAVE AFFECTED SCORE THE DAILY TELE GRAPH LONDON —Manchester United were completely overrun by Tottenham Hotspur during a scintillating sev-en-minute
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    • 379 32 THE DAILY TELE GRAPH LONDON —Louis van Gaal claimed that Manchester United remain “ahead” of Tottenham Hotspur and will always be the bigger club, even after Sunday’s emphatic 3-0 defeat and a 12-point gap on the English Premier League table. United were
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  • Page 32 Miscellaneous
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    • 55 33 TUESDAY, 12 APRIL 2016 WE LOVE A MAN IN UNIFORM HOW K-DRAMA DESCENDANTS OF THE SUN IS MARCHING TOWARDS WORLD DOMINATION > 35 A TALK WITH TYRION HANGING OUT WITH GAME OF THRONES’ PETER DINKLAGE > 36 LIFE LE SSONS MY FIRST SCHOOL’S CHEN LIPING AND XIANG YUN LOOK BACK
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    • culture & lifestyle
      • 556 34  -  MY FIRST SCHOOL STARS CHEN LIPING AND XIANG YUN’S EARLIEST CLASSROOM MEMORIES MAYSEAH may@mediacorp.com.sg It has been a while since veteran actresses Chen Liping and Xiang Yun were in school, but they still have unforgettable memories of chalk-throwing teachers, boy problems and sports day victories. The two star
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      • 224 34  -  MAYSEAH SINGAPORE Actress Julie Tan may be playing a kindergarten teacher in My First School, but while shooting for it, she was the one who got schooled. Working with young children was quite a challenge, especially when they were unruly, she recounted. “We went to places
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      • 876 35 The series has been hailed for reviving the Hallyu wave in the early 2000s DESCENDANTS OF THE SUN AFP SEOUL Millions across Asia will sit down this week for the finale of a hit South Korean drama series that
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      • 381 35  -  HON JING YI SINGAPORE In the mood for kimchi tonight? The Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs in Korea and the Korean Food Foundation have launched a Korean restaurant guidebook and a mobile application in Singapore and Hong Kong to provide
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      • 1286 36  -  An audience with Game Of Thrones’ larger-than-life Peter Dinklage QUALITY TIME WITH TYRION MAUREEN DOWD features@mediacorp.com.sg THE NEW YORK TIMES NEW YORK —I had many questions for Peter Dinklage. I wanted to know how he feels about being the first dwarf heart-throb. But first, I had to
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      • 449 37 The fan-voted awards highlighted the unpredictable and the irreverent MTV MOVIE AWARDS REUTERS LOS ANGELES A passionate kiss, Leonardo DiCaprio’s Revenant bear encounter and a foul-mouthed hosting duo dominated Saturday’s profani-ty-laden MTV Movie Awards, where Star Wars: The Force Awakens came away the
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  • Page 38 Miscellaneous
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  • Page 39 Miscellaneous
    • 1114 39 CHANNEL tellchannel5@mediacorp.com.sg CHANNEL tellchannel8@mediacorp.com.sg 6.00AM Music Box (HD) 7 .00 Food Hometown 2 7 .30 Hello Singapore Highlights (HD) 8.00 Beyond Words (HD) (PG-Some Violence) 9.00 Morning Express (HD)(Live) 9.30 Peace Prosperity (HD)(PG) 10.00 No Kid Is A Bad Kid 10.30 Unique Flavour (PG) 12.30PM Lodge With Me (HD) 1.00
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    • 71 40 OR WE COULD WALK ON, RUSHING TO OUR NEXT MEETING. OR STOP TO HELP, SIMPLY BECAUSE IT’S THE RIGHT THING TO DO. IT’S UP TO US TO DECIDE WHETHER SINGAPORE SHINES AS A GRACIOUS NATION, OR NOT. A FIRST Won ,NATION, A NATIONMRST CLASS f m- 4. wfc MK -V-..
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