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  • 13 1 TODAY TODAYONLINE.COM WE SET YOU THINKING mediacorp THURSDAY, 21 APRIL 2016 MCI(P) 021/06/2015
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  • 54 1 HUGE BLAZE IN JURONG Afire at an oil tank on Jurong Island yesterday blazed for five hours with an intensity that led it to ‘fold and buckle’. More than 150 Singapore Civil Defence Force officers were deployed to bring it under control. HOT N EWS 6
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  • 1045 1  -  NEO CHAI CHIN chaichin@mediacorp.com .sg SINGAPORE The Bukit Batok byelection will be held on May 7, about two months after the ward’s former Member of Parliament David Ong stepped down because of an alleged extramarital affair. The Writ of Election, which
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  • 1045 1  -  NEO CHAI CHIN chaichin@mediacorp.com .sg SINGAPORE The Bukit Batok byelection will be held on May 7, about two months after the ward’s former Member of Parliament David Ong stepped down because of an alleged extramarital affair. The Writ of Election, which
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  • 960 1  -  This group took longer to find new jobs as 15,580 workers were retrenched last year UNEMPLOYMENT RATE REMAINS LOW NG JING YNG jingyng@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE —Older workers and those with higher educational qualifications took longer to find jobs after they were retrenched
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    • 107 1 SOUTH CHINA SEA TROUBLE, TRUMP RHETORIC CAUSE SIGNIFICANT DOUBT ABOUT FUTURE OF U.S. PIVOT TO ASIA COMMENT&ANALYSIS 16 Tussidex Forte U r 1 r 1 PPEE GJ Non-sedating Alcohol-free Sugar-free Sarsaparilla flavour YOUR WAY Ib'ssweeb. lb’s sficjj. lb's a Sensabiona/basbe blab'll sizzleijour basbe buds. Yury Yvum,sauce., made, using bke iconic
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  • hot news
    • 653 2  -  Republic a pioneer in vocational training a modelfor water management: Palestinian PM PM LEE MAKES FIRST OFFICIAL VISIT TO THE PALESTINIAN TERRITORIES ALBERT WAI IN RAMALLAH albertwai@mediacorp.com.sg RAMALLAH Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong yesterday pledged to double an existing technical assistance
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    • 404 2  -  ALBERT WAI IN JERUSALEM albertwai@mediacorp.com.sg JERUSALEM Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong called on Israeli President Reuven Rivlin yesterday and both sides affirmed close and long-standing bilateral relations, as Mr Lee entered the second day of his visit to the
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    • 658 4  -  Minimise outdoor activities, stay hydrated to prevent illnesses, says joint advisory LOUISA TANG louisa@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE With the daily average temperature soaring to a record high earlier this week, several Government agencies and ministries yesterday issued a joint advisory to the public to
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    • 746 4  -  EILEEN NG eileenng@mediacorp.com.sg AGENCIES S I N G A P O R E/ K UA L A L U M P U R A Malaysian Deputy Minister suggested yesterday that the country tap into groundwater reserves to avert a looming water crisis
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    • 515 6  -  ASYRAF KAMIL noorasyraf bk@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE —For about five hours yesterday, a fire at an oil tank blazed on Jurong Island, with an intensity that led the tank to “fold and buckle”, and more than 150 Singapore Civil Defence Force (SCDF) officers
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    • 515 6 (2nd Edition)  -  ASYRAF KAMIL noorasyraf bk@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE —For about five hours yesterday, a fire at an oil tank blazed on Jurong Island, with an intensity that led the tank to “fold and buckle”, and more than 150 Singapore Civil Defence Force (SCDF) officers
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    • 734 8  -  Company aims to showcase 3rd-generation vehicle here by the end of this year KENNETH CHENG kennethcjw@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Just two days after it announced its foray into the privatehire car business, transport operator SMRT is getting involved in developing automated vehicles, with
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    • 532 8  -  ILIYAS JUANDA illiyasj@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE With the use of personal mobility devices (PMDs) catching on here, NTUC Income is rolling out an insurance plan to provide coverage to users of such devices that include electric scooters, hoverboards, rollerblades and
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    • 369 10  -  ANGELA TENG SINGAPORE Small-and-medium enterprises (SMEs) should consider hiring older professionals, managers, executives (PMEs) who have been made redundant, as these workers bring with them years of experience and knowledge that can be valuable to companies, a senior executive of International Enterprise (IE)
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    • 974 12 MANY WERE WELL-EDUCATED, HAD LOW-SKILLED JOBS AGENCIES PARIS —Analysis of a windfall of data from inside Islamic State (IS) shows fighters of more than 70 nationalities joined the ruthless jihadist group, said researchers, after examining thousands of records. The treasure trove
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    • 573 12 AGENCIES SAN FRANCISCO —Intel is laying off 12,000 people globally, or about 11 per cent of its workforce the chipmaker’s deepest cutbacks in a decade as it continues to reel from a long downturn in global demand for personal computers. The
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    • 1017 14 THE NEW YORK TIMES NEW YORK Mr Donald J Trump wrested back control of the Republican presidential race yesterday with a commanding victory in the New York primary, while Mrs Hillary Clinton dealt a severe blow to Senator Bernie Sanders with an unexpectedly
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  • comment & analysis
    • 1092 16  -  WHAT IS THE FUTURE OF AMERICAN POLICY IN ASIA? JAMES CURRAN James Curran is a Professor of History at the University of Sydney and a Research Associate at the US Studies Centre. His most recent book is Unholy Fury: Whitlam
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    • 1063 18  -  ENSURE COMBINED POLICE, MILITARY SOLUTION NICHOLAS FANG Singapore is a prime target for a terror strike, and such an attack is no longer a distant possibility, but almost a looming certainty. This refrain has been repeated by Government leaders in recent
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    • 812 20  -  HOW TO ESTABLISH PROFITABLE RELATIONSHIPS WITH REGION’S MULTIMILLIONAIRES JENNIFER HUGHES Jennifer Hughes is Asia capital markets editor at Financial Times. FINANCIAL TIMES The multimillionaire sputtered into his wine when asked about the quality of his bank’s services. “Are you kidding?” he asked,
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    • 47 16 The tragedy in Paris must serve as a wake-up call for Singapore and the region. Ideally, Singapore’s security forces will not need to be called into action, but with the terror threat at its highest level in years, there is no room for complacency. NICHOLAS FANG 18
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    • 77 18 SINGAPORE HORSE RACING FRIDAY, 22 APRIL 2016 First race starts at 6.20pm SUNDAY, 24 APRIL 2016 First race starts at 12.40pm Lion City Cup Singapore Three-Year-Old Classic Live telecast and totalisator services are available for the above race meetings at the Singapore Racecourse and Off-Course premises. For the latest updates,
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    • 89 19 eat list STAR THE SEARCH FOR THE NEXT BIG CULINARY STAR T T? Vivian Pei The semi-finals are on. 20 talented home cooks and chefs are all set to impress our judges. i V 'h Cheryl Tiu INTERNATIONAL JOURNALIST Loh Lik Peng DIRECTOR, UNLISTED COLLECTION Ryan Clift CHEF-OWNER, TIPPLING CLUB
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  • Page 20 Miscellaneous
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    • 144 21 mediacorp.sg Missed our award-winning programmes? We present them to you on Toggle. Our quality content won 6 Gold, 7 Silver and 8 Bronze awards at the New York Festivals TV and Film Awards 2016, one of the most established competitions in the media industry. Catch our award-winning programmes at your
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  • voices
    • 340 22  -  FROM CHEE SOON JUAN Secretary-General, Singapore Democratic Party In “Retrenchment insurance idea populist, unsustainable” (April 19), the letter writer says that such a scheme would create a “dependency mindset” in our people. Yet, there is no evidence that such a statement
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    • 391 22  -  F ROM ALBERT NG YA KEN In a multiracial nation, it is natural that racial issues or politics will emerge from time to time. In recent months, concerns that minority candidates may have difficulty being elected as our President have emerged. The
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    • 231 22  -  F ROM LIU RIJING I refer to the report “Provide mental wellness centres to help stressed, depressed residents: Darryl David” (April 5, Channel NewsAsia). The Member of Parliament’s proposal of mental wellness centres for carers in the low-income group with multiple
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    • 94 22  -  QUICK HITS ANG MIAH BOON It was reported that only 30 people or so attended the first Constitutional Commission hearing. Given the importance of the topics, I wonder why attendance was low (“Law intern, women’s group among contributors to hearing”; April 19). At the
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    • 376 23  -  FROM SANTIYEO HER CHUEN I refer to the commentary “Millennials cannot be blamed if they quit their jobs” (April 12). Fancyjobs and promises that the future is infinite seem to miss the point that every employee is only human.
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    • 153 23  -  FROM LEONARD POH I refer to the report “Condemnation of student attacks shows society’s maturity: Yaacob” (April 15). It is indeed heartening to see that all races in Singapore stepped forward to condemn such an incident. This is crucial, as a minor
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  • singapore
    • 864 24  -  Stockholm’s IT platform maximises face-time between elderly and caregivers TRAINING CARE PROVIDERS IS ALSO PART OF THE PLAN NEO CHAI CHIN chaichin@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Ms Maria Mannerholm’s mother is 97 and has been living in the same rental apartment in Stockholm for 90 years.
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    • 864 24 (2nd Edition)  -  Stockholm’s IT platform maximises face-time between elderly and caregivers TRAINING CARE PROVIDERS IS ALSO PART OF THE PLAN NEO CHAI CHIN chaichin@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Ms Maria Mannerholm’s mother is 97 and has been living in the same rental apartment in Stockholm for 90 years.
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    • 546 25  -  S$60 million collaboration will create 45 new positions for research fellows and engineers CLIFFORD LEE cliffordlee@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Researchers from the National University of Singapore (NUS) and engineers from Sembcorp will seek to develop cost-effective solutions for waste water treatment and study
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    • 378 26  -  LOUISA TANG louisa@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE She slapped a police officer and spat twice at another while intoxicated at Tanjong Beach Club in Sentosa. For her actions, Zhao Xiaotian, 26, was sentenced to two weeks’ jail on Wednesday. The former Mediacorp producer had earlier
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    • 319 26 S I N G A P O R E The Singapore Red Cross has launched two public appeals to raise money and help survivors of the major earthquakes in Japan and Ecuador. It will also contribute US$30,000 (S$40,200) respectively through
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    • 644 27  -  LOUISA TANG louisa@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Sixteen years after fatally stabbing a man in the heart and fleeing the country, See Chee Keong, 50, was yesterday sentenced to 10 years’ jail after pleading guilty to one count of culpable homicide. The
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    • 124 24 u>e2 Executive Career Management Talk 26 th April 2016 Tuesday 7:00pm 10:00pm How to Manage Your Boss The relationship between you and your bosses is critical for your work success and career progression. Equip yourselves with tips to effectively manage your bosses’ expectations and relationship building with stakeholders to obtain
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    • 124 24 (2nd Edition) u>e2 Executive Career Management Talk 26 th April 2016 Tuesday 7:00pm 10:00pm How to Manage Your Boss The relationship between you and your bosses is critical for your work success and career progression. Equip yourselves with tips to effectively manage your bosses’ expectations and relationship building with stakeholders to obtain
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  • china & india
    • 450 28 Govt steps up relief in affected regions after NGO filed a court petition to get PM to respond HEATWAVE VICTIMS ARE MOSTLY LABOURERS, FARMERS IN TELANGANA, ANDHRA PRADESH AND ORISSA AGENCIES NEW DELHI —About 330 million people are
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    • 1836 28 FINANCIAL TIMES NEW DELHI Fifty-year-old Beti Khan is a domineering presence in the evening crowd around the old village well in Gusiyari. She charges up to visitors to this drought-stricken community in north India to demand they provide the water that the country’s
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    • 656 31 Global warming opens up routes via Northwest Passage, but could raise eyebrows in US AGENCIES BEIJING China will encourage ships flying its flag to take the Northwest Passage via the Arctic Ocean a route opened up by global warming to cut travel
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  • world
    • 1372 32 1MDB UNLIKELY TO HARM PM’S REPUTATION IN SARAWAK BLOOMBERG KUAL A LUMPUR —In the rainforests of Borneo island, the name 1MDB does not mean much. About a thousand kilometres from the Malaysian capital, more basic issues are likely to return
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    • 156 32 THE MALAY MAIL Sarawak Chief Minister Adenan Satem has challenged the opposition to fight him on local issues ahead of the May 7 state election. Mr Adenan said the opposition should not bring up national issues such as 1MDB as it was irrelevant to Sarawak,
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    • 673 33 THE MALAY MAIL ONLINE KUAL A LUMPUR —While opinion polls have shown a significant climb in Sarawak Chief Minister Adenan Satem’s approval ratings, they cannot be analysed to mean the ruling Barisan Nasional (BN) coalition will make a
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    • 638 34 AP JAKARTA —A landmark commitment by one of the world’s largest producers of tissue and paper to stop cutting down Indonesia’s prized tropical forests is under renewed scrutiny as the company prepares to open a giant pulp mill in South
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    • 1092 38 THE NEW YORK TIMES MANILA Mr Rodrigo Duterte has advocated vigilante killings of suspected criminals, boasted about his sexual conquests, insulted Pope Francis and, most recently, joked about raping a woman for which he has since apologised. He breaks all the
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    • 619 40 AFP PARIS The Paris Agreement to try to cap global warming at 1.5°C was a stunning political victory for poor countries threatened by climate change. But scientists tasked with explaining how to get there are less than thrilled. The
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    • 115 40 OPEN HOUSE FOR KIDS m Join us for a day of trial classes and activities for the kids, and talks for parents/ 15 th Hay 2016, Sunday 1.00pm to 7.00pm Singapore Media Academy (§> Riverside Point #04-13 ?k GO HIGHLIGHTS C\3 $>c& Activities For Kids Trial Classes Photo Booth Radio
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  • business
    • 415 42 Property developer says it has so far sold 89% of its launched residential projects STILL REPORTED 35.4% ON-YEAR INCREASE IN 1ST QUARTER NET PROFIT SINGAPORE —CapitaLand yesterday said it has paid an extension charge for unsold units at The Interlace condominium
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    • 483 42  -  RUMI HARDASMALANI rumih@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE —With the Republic pursuing a knowledge-based and innova-tion-driven economy, the Intellectual Property Office of Singapore (IPOS) has embarked on a multi-pronged strategy to further develop the intellectual property (IP) ecosystem here, amid a rapid growth in filings
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    • 436 42  -  RUMI HARDASMALANI SINGAPORE —The Singapore Exchange (SGX) reported an almost flat net profit increase of 1.1 per cent for its fiscal third quarter, which the exchange said was against the backdrop of increasing competition and volatile global market conditions. Net profit for the three
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    • market buzz
      • 117 44 Back for its eighth year, the POSB PAssion Run for Kids is on Sept 4, 7am, at the Marina Promontory. All participants will receive a race pack that includes a Run for Kids 2016 tee, a race bib, a medal and other items worth over S$100.
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      • 123 44 message to relive the special moment. SK Jewellery has also expanded its 999 Pure Gold range to include the 999 Pure Gold Heart of Gold Gift Card that bears a 3D carnation engraving and Happy Mother’s Day in Chinese. The 999 Pure Gold charm series features
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      • 129 44 OWL is celebrating its 60th anniversary with a Peel and Win cash promotion. Till May 15, purchase a pack of any participating OWL product and stand a chance to win. Inside your pack of OWL coffee, you’ll find a sure-win prize card. Peel the sticker off
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      • 135 44 On April 23 and 24, visit CTC Travel’s Awesome Journeys In-House Travel Fair at Chinatown Point, Level 3, from 10am to 8pm. Save up to 50 per cent or S$1,600, and get one-for-one deals on selected tours and departures. Fly on Singapore Airlines with prices starting
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      • 92 44 From May 12, Turkish Airlines will offer direct flights from Istanbul (Turkey) to Dubrovnik (Croatia) on Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays. Flights will depart from Istanbul at 9.20am and arrive in Dubrovnik at 10.10am. Those flying from Dubrovnik will depart at 11.05am and arrive in Istanbul
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      • 134 44 Catch your favourite Madagascar characters in a live theatrical show starting today at The MasterCard Theatres at Marina Bay Sands. Based on the blockbuster DreamWorks Animation franchise, the lively production has storytelling, dance and popular songs like Move It, Move It. Audiences of all ages
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      • 106 44 Pamper your baby’s skin with the new QV Baby range. Its trusted formula used to cleanse and moisturise sensitive skin types is free of soap, fragrance and irritants. The QV Baby range cleanses, moisturises, protects and restores skin’s suppleness. The QV Baby range is also
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      • 122 44 Tiger Beer’s new street food movement highlights the possibility of hawker centres dying out due to their lack of successors. To remind Singaporeans of the importance of our street food culture, Tiger Beer has produced three two-minute films. These films chronicle the hard work that goes
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