Today, 20 August 2016

Microfilm: NL33954
Total Pages: 50
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  • hot news
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      Extremist ideology a staple item on Batam’s Radio Hang
      781 5  -  AMANDA LEE leeguiping@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE —For quite some time, a radio station in Batam has been propagating extremist ideology and propaganda that reaches listeners far and wide, including those in Singapore. With preachers giving their own interpretation of the Quran on the
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      Extremist ideology a staple item on Batam’s Radio Hang
      781 2 (2nd Edition)  -  AMANDA LEE leeguiping@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE —For quite some time, a radio station in Batam has been propagating extremist ideology and propaganda that reaches listeners far and wide, including those in Singapore. With preachers giving their own interpretation of the Quran on the
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    • Article
      Lock icon Haze is heading Singapore’s way, Indonesia warns
      654 4 AGENCIES JAKARTA —Indonesia warned yesterday that haze from forest fires was floating over the Malacca Strait towards its neighbours, and that the rising number of blazes as a result of the dry weather in the coming weeks could make firefighting efforts more challenging.
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      Lock icon Thai bombing suspects now accused of anti-govt moves
      759 5 Older group charged instead over establishment of an illegal party to overthrow the junta AGENCIES BA NG KOK —A day after Thailand’s junta detained a group of 15 individuals at military barracks on suspicion of launching a string of deadly bomb and
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    • Article
      S’pore, M’sia to issue joint tender for HSR project
      380 5 SINGAPORE —Singapore’s Land Transport Authority (LTA) and Malaysia’s MyHSR Corporation (MyHSR) will be calling for a tender on Monday to appoint a Joint Development Partner (JDP) in the development of the Kuala Lumpur-Singapore high-speed rail (HSR) project. The JDP is expected
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      73 3 999 I K’ v m W&m? iZ&sf&Tg* 3sx g WMSUm ACCIDENTS HURT YOUR FAMILY THE MOST Every day, more than 30 people are injured at work. Every week, one dies. Injuries not only affect you, but also the people around you. You can prevent injuries at the workplace. Your loved
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  • voices
    • Article, Illustration
      Lock icon People choose leaders based on factors more important than race
      303 8  -  FROM EDMUND LIM The survey of race relations by Channel NewsAsia and the Institute of Policy Studies found that most Singaporeans prefer someone of the same race to be the President or Prime Minister. This may not be an accurate
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      NMPs voted on Bill without fear or favour
      188 8  -  FROM CARRIS TAN LAY TING The backlash against our Nominated Members of Parliament (NMPs) is unwarranted (“NMP apologises after change of heart on contempt Bill amendments”; Aug 18). NMPs are in Parliament to represent a segment of the community for Singapore’s long-term
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    • Article
      How did LTA determine sum for bus routes not put up for tender?
      415 8  -  FROM GOH KIAN HUAT I refer to the report “Govt to pay SMRT, SBS Transit S$7b to run bus routes” (Aug 12). SBS Transit and SMRT Buses will be paid S$5.32 billion and S$1.87 billion, respectively, to
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    • Article
      Be mindful of park etiquette when hunting for Pokemon
      133 8  -  FROM CHUAH HOCK SEONG Group Director, Parks, National Parks Board We thank Mr Mok Juang Wei for the letter “Inconsiderate players bring chaos to park” (Aug 16). The National Parks Board is aware that more members of the public are visiting
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      Probe into orientation camps: NUS should make findings public
      381 9  -  FROM KWAN JIN YAO I refer to “Orientation fundamentally beneficial, and NUS will bring it back: Ong Ye Kung” (Aug 17), which reported that the National University of Singapore (NUS) plans to continue holding freshmen orientation activities which had been halted
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    • Article
      While campaign raises awareness, do more to help youth donate blood
      264 9  -  FROM GAO YITING I am heartened to see many institutions actively participating in the #MissingTypeSG campaign (“#MissingTypeSG campaign launched to highlight need for more blood donors”; Aug 16 and “Beneficiaries urge more to donate blood”; Aug 17). Such active
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      124 9 ETIHAD TRAVEL REVOLUTION 2016 DEALS Purchase an Etihad Airways return ticket during the travel fair for your chance to win daily prizes worth up to SGD1.000. As an Etihad Guest member, you can earn miles for travel to all destinations, across all cabins. Contact your preferred travel agent or visit
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  • singapore
    • Article
      M1 launches first commercial high-speed, disruption-free network
      505 10  -  It will invest S$50 million in this pioneering initiative and for a separate network by 2017 FASTER DOWNLOAD SPEEDS, FEWER DISCONNECTIONS TAN WEIZHEN tanweizhen@mediacorp.com. sg SINGAPORE M1 subscribers are set to get faster and steadier connections on their mobile devices, now that the
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      Lock icon Teachers make learning mother tongue languages more engaging
      651 10  -  ILIYAS JUANDA SINGAPORE When she was a student, Madam Wei Xiurong’s Chinese-lan-guage teacher would drone on and on in class, while she tried her best to take notes and memorise the words and characters. Now as a kindergarten mothertongue teacher herself, the
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      Bridal studio sues couple for defamation
      829 11  -  VALERIE KOH valeriekohsf@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE —The bridal studio that gained infamy over a wedding photography fiasco is embroiled in controversy again, over a soured deal with another couple. Feline Wedding, owned by Ms Wang Choong Li, has sued a couple for defamation, after the couple
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    • Article
      Bicycle reseller’s acquittal overturned, gets 4 months’ jail
      536 11  -  SIAU MING EN siaumingen@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE —He had apparently confessed to dishonestly receiving a stolen bicycle, and also chose not to testify in his own defence during his trial. Yet, Tan Song Hui, a bicycle reseller, was acquitted by a district judge. However,
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    • Article
      Man charged over hit-and-run incident at Newton Food Centre
      211 11 SINGAPORE A 40-year-old man was charged in court yesterday for his suspected involvement in a hit-and-run case at Newton Food Centre’s carpark. The incident happened on Aug 8 at around 12.45pm, and preliminary investigations by the police found that the man
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  • world
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      73 12 USA 1898 KINGfJKOIL KING IN SLEEP TECHNOLOGY 3 Days SALE 20 22 Aug, 11am 7pm Wide range of models to choose from. Limited Stocks! Plush Europe ""it M Top Mattress •1 *'> 1 B B aMUlUmiMtP iMAnRESS FACTORY OUTLET 565 Macpherson Road 47 Jalan Pemimpin #03-06 #02-00, S(*****4) Halcyon 2,
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  • business
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      Cashless is king, as MAS maps out e-payment future
      879 14  -  FUNDS MAY SOON BE SENT VIA PHONE NUMBERS RUMI HARDASMALANI rumih@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Young couples placing downpayments for their HDB flats on their tablets. Diners paying for dinner with their mobile phones, and small and medium enterprises using electronic inventory management platforms
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      S’pore to update payment laws to keep up with fintech
      375 14  -  RUMI HARDASMAL ANI SINGAPORE The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) will streamline its regulatory framework to govern both traditional and innovative payment companies, as the rise of financial technology (fintech) overhauls how money is transferred, exchanged and managed. “It is
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      Lock icon Calls for aid as Singapore’s oil firms falter
      647 15 Off-Budget measures may be introduced by the Govt to tide over the slowdown, says expert BLOOMBERG SINGAPORE —Singaporean companies struggling to meet debt obligations as oil prices slump may get more support from the Government if the economy deteriorates further, according to
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      Lock icon HK-Shenzhen stock link no quick fix for MSCI entry
      718 15 REUTERS HONG KONG —Connecting the giant stock markets of Hong Kong and Shenzhen is unlikely to fast-track the inclusion of Chinese shares in a major investment benchmark index as foreign access to China’s markets is still restricted. Approval this week for
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      65 14 DRIVE AND EARN $6,000/MONTH Guaranteed $6,000/month during your fi rst 3 months. Flexible schedule. No minimum hours. Be your own boss. Renting a car? Get up to one month’s free rent! Own a car? $1,500 cash bonus if you use your own car to drive! Still unsure? Come for a
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  • sports
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      Lock icon GARY TAN TIPPED TO BE NEXT SWIMMING HEAD COACH
      653 16  -  CURRENT ASSISTANT COACH SET TO SUCCEED LOPEZ ADELENE WONG adelenewong@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE While Joseph Schooling’s Olympic triumph in Rio is expected to herald a new era for Singapore swimming, a new man incharge has been tasked with leading the swimmers to greater
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      S’PORE FIRMS WARNED OVER SCHOOLING ADS AND PROMOTIONS
      350 16 SINGAPORE —The Singapore National Olympic Council (SNOC) has told local companies trying to cash in on Joseph Schooling’s historic gold medal to “not infringe or exploit” the swimmer “for commercial purposes”. Schooling, who became Singapore’s first-ever Olympic champion after beating Michael Phelps
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      Lock icon LEE CHONG WEI SMASHES AWAY EIGHT YEARS OF HURT
      491 17 Malaysian badminton star beats Chinese nemesis Lin Dan in nail-biting semi AGENCIES RIO DE JANEIRO —Malaysian world No 1 Lee Chong Wei avenged two heartbreaking Olympic badminton final defeats to Lin Dan yesterday, beating his nemesis in their semifinal last night
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      Lock icon IT’S SMALL AND MADE OF FEATHERS — IT’S ACTUALLY A WORK OF ART
      971 17 IT’S SMALL AND MADE OF FEATHERS IT’S ACTUALLY A WORK OF ART THE NEW YORK TIMES RIO DE JANEIRO It has 16 goose feathers, sits on a stump of Portuguese cork and flies at up to 483kmh which makes the badminton shuttlecock one of the more curious pieces of sports
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      Lock icon BOLT: I’M THE GREATEST, AND HAVE NOTHING LEFT TO PROVE’
      679 18 NEW YORK TIMES RIO DE JANEIRO Usain Bolt spread his arms wide as his name was announced to the Olympic Stadium crowd late Thursday night (Friday morning, Singapore time). He flashed a grin towards a television camera and wiggled his
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      Lock icon EATON DEFENDS DECATHLON TITLE, EQUALS OLYMPIC RECORD
      433 18 AP RIO DE JANEIRO Deep in the second day of the decathlon, a rare hint of vulnerability from Ashton Eaton gave his rivals an unlikely glimmer of hope. The man known as the world’s greatest all-around athlete had failed twice at a low
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      Lock icon WHAT’S ON, WHAT’S GONE
      265 18 CORRECT ATPRESS TIME Daily schedule What’s coming (all in Singapore time) Athletics Women: 4x100m relay final 9.15am Men: 4x100m relay final 9:35am Badminton Men: Singles bronze medal match 7.30pm; Singles gold medal match 8.20pm Football Men: Bronze medal match 11.55pm; Gold medal match Tomorrow, 4.30am Golf
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      Lock icon BACK TO THE DRAWING BOARD FOR LEICESTER AND ARSENAL
      1274 19  -  If the old sporting cliche ‘you’re only as good as your last game’ still holds any weight, then last season’s Premier League top two, Leicester City and Arsenal, are in a spot of bother. Both were left red-faced after humbling defeats
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      Lock icon FAZRUL OUT FOR UP TO SEVEN MONTHS, TO MISS SUZUKI CUP
      821 20  -  Striker’s injury is a blow to the Lions, who have been struggling to score HE EXPRESSES CONFIDENCE IN REPLACEMENT AMANPREET SINGH amanpreet@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE —V Sundramoorthy was at the Jurong West Stadium on Wednesday night to watch a number of
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      Lock icon ENGLISH CLUBS ‘SUFFOCATING’ IN TRANSFER MARKET: WENGER
      491 20 THE DAILY TELEGRAPH LONDON —Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger has warned English football that it risks “suffocating” itself amid a two-tiered transfer market where fees for Premier League clubs are as much as 10 times more than the rest of Europe. The Daily Telegraph
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      81 21 YOUR GO-TO GUIDE TO WHAT’S HAPPENING THIS WEEKEND 26 22 SATURDAY, 20 AUGUST 2016 A FOWL LIST Why duck is increasingly becoming the culinary bird of choice 29 NIGHT, CAMERA, BOTTOMS UP Plenty of good deals for cheap pints at the Singapore Craft Beer week ACTION! FROM HARDCORE GEEKS TO
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  • T TODAY
    • weekend guide
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        Lock icon BIG NIGHT OUT
        1549 22  -  THE SINGAPORE NIGHT FESTIVAL THIS WEEKEND HAS SOMETHING FOR EVERYONE REENA DEVI reena@mediacorp.com.sg The Singapore Night Festival returns this year in its ninth edition with an expanded line-up from its inaugural Open-Call for Night Lights and increased number of programming partners such as Mint Museum of Toys,
        PHOTO: SINGAPORE NIGHT FESTIVAL2016; PHOTO: SINGAPORE NIGHT FESTIVAL 2016; PHOTOS: SINGAPORE NIGHT FESTIVAL 2016, JASON QUAH  -  1,549 words
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        Lock icon Night feast in Bras Basah
        955 24  -  Good food late at night is in no short supply in this bustling precinct NO NEED TO RAID THE FRIDGE DENISE LI features@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE The ninth edition of the Singapore Night Festival is back for two consecutive weekends, Aug 19 and 20, as well as
        PHOTOS: THE RAMEN STALL; SWITCH; AROY DEE THAI; PHOTO: GU THAI NOODLE CAFE  -  955 words
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        Lock icon 8 things to do at night in Singapore
        1071 25  -  We ask TV host Desmond Ng to recommend some late-night haunts and show you a few of our own FUN AFTER DARK SONIA YEO SINGAPORE As Singapore Night Festival couldn’t have demonstrated it any better, night-time activities do not have to be
        PHOTOS: BENGPIRE, G-MAX REVERSE BUNGY FACEBOOK PAGE  -  1,071 words
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        Lock icon Duck is — apparently — the new chicken
        260 26  - Duck is apparently the new chicken Premium yet affordable alternatives are making this once-select poultry the new norm FOOD TRENDS DON MENDOZA donm@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE There is nothing novel about having duck. Braised duck rice or duck porridge are typical hawker alternatives when you’ve had one too many servings of chicken
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        Lock icon A royal treat
        678 26  -  This Peking duck stall is taking a restaurant favourite to the streets DON MENDOZA SINGAPORE —It may sound too good to be true, but the Majestic Peking Duck hawker stall, opened last month by the people behind the Majestic restaurants, is the genuine deal. It is arguably
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        Lock icon The more the merrier
        533 27  -  One purveyor of premium roast duck says going big now makes sense DON MENDOZA SINGAPORE When news of a feted version of the Cantonese roast duck from the United Kingdom was making its way to Singapore, locals were more enthusiastic than sceptical. In a brief partnership,
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        Lock icon Not so ugly Peking Grand Opera
        1019 27  -  New halal pop-up eatery is all about celebrating the duck SERENE LIM SINGAPORE —There is no second-guess-ing what’s the main ingredient in the food by The Ugly Duckling. This three-month-old pop-up stall by the cafe Sunday Market wants to focus on duck as its
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        Lock icon Weekend dining guide: Where to get your tasty treats
        836 28 CELEBRATING 30 AT KEYAKI With Pan Pacific Singapore celebrating its 30th anniversary this year, diners get to enjoy 30 per cent savings when they dine at the Teppanyaki counter at Keyaki Japanese Restaurant during lunch. Savour classic lunch favourites which include
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        Lock icon Nothing’s ale-ing her
        674 29  -  Singapore’s first female brewmaster reveals what it takes to work in a male-dominated industry BEER FOR EVERYONE JOY FANG joyfangz@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Once, someone had asked brewer Crystalla Huang what she did for a living. And when she replied that she brewed beer, the person’s response was: “You
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        Lock icon Hopping mad about craft beer
        639 29  -  JOY FANG SINGAPORE —The Singapore Craft Beer Week returns for a third instalment. And this time round, organisers are hoping to bring more people into the fold with a focus on lighter, golden ales. These types of beer are more accessible to drinkers new to
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        Lock icon WEEKEND PLANNER: Other things to do this weekend
        579 30 SINGAPORE AIRLINES LIGHT UP THE NIGHT CARNIVAL 2016 Venue: F1 Pit Building Address: 1 Republic Boulevard 20/08/2016 Noon to 20/08/2016 9pm Admission: Free Singapore GP, Rev Up Singapore! and the Singapore Tourism Board have teamed up with Singapore Airlines to present the
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      78 30 mmsstn DIPLOMA IN FILMMAKING For the first time in 65 years, Beijing Film Academy’s renowned curriculum in filmmaking is available in Singapore! Embark on your journey to be the next film icon today! This diploma programme is presented by Singapore Media Academy and Beijing Film Academy. 'trust SINGAPORE Cert No.:
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  • cars
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      Lock icon THE STARTER SUPERCAR
      1262 31  -  SAY HELLO TO THE FIRST, AND POSSIBLY LAST, PROPER SPORTSCAR YOU COULD EVER WANT TO BUY: THE PORSCHE 718 BOXSTER S HIGH-PERFORMANCE 101 LEOW JU-LEN todaycars@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Let’s suppose your faith in Toto numbers has finally been rewarded, or you have just made equity partner or that
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      Lock icon Booty call
      677 32  -  SsangYong’s practical Tivoli XLV has plenty of cargo space for everything and the kitchen sink SSANGYONG TIVOLI XLV SHELDON TROLLOPE todaycars@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE The compact crossover market shows no signs of slowing, with models such as the Nissan Qashqai claiming to sell a car every hour while other brands,
      PHOTOS: SSANGYONG, SHELDON TROLLOPE  -  677 words
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      Lock icon Revitalised R8
      813 33  -  Audi’s new version of its venerable supercar blends old-school drama with new-school technology for a potent combination with a twist AUDI R8 5.2 FSI DERRYNWONG todaycars@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE It may look familiar, but the Audi R8 has changed considerably from what it used to be. Debuting in 2006, Audi
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      Non-turbo holdouts
      205 33 Here are three other naturally-aspirated driver’s cars that are flying the flag in a turbocharged, emissions-sensitive age. Mazda MX-5 (S$179,800 with COE) Mazda’s legendary roadster made a stunning return to form this year and it thankfully eschewed turbochargers to create one of the purest driving experiences around. The
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  • Page 34 Miscellaneous
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      529 34 CHANNEL CHANNEL tellchannel8@mediacorp.com.sg tellchannel5@mediacorp.com.sg 6.00AM Everyday Heroes (HD) 6.30 On The Red Dot (HD)(CC) 7 .00 The Dr Oz Show V (HD) 8.00 JML TV Home Shopping (Paid Presentation) 9.00 Wheel Of Fortune XXXIII (HD)(CC) 10.00 Save With Jamie (HD) 11.00 The Ellen DeGeneres Show XII (HD)(PG) NOON Martha Bakes
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      598 34 CHANNEL tellchannelu@mediacorp.com.sg 7 .00AM Home Shopping 10.00 Where Are We Going, Dad? 11.30 World’s No. 1 12.30PM Mars Vs Venus 2 1.30 Food Notes 2 2.30 Weekend Getaway 3.00 The Inheritors (PG) 4.30 Happy Earth 5.00 My Love From The Stars (PG) 6.00 My Love from The Stars (PG) 7
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      618 35 CHANNEL CHANNEL tellchannel5@mediacorp.com.sg tellchannel8@mediacorp.com.sg 6.00AM Simply Exquisite (HD) 7.00 Nanny Daddy 9.00 Beijing Opera Cats (HD) 9.30 New Doraemon (HD) 10.00 Junk Converters (HD) 10.30 Fresh Farmers (HD) 11.00 Tuesday Report: Where We Connect 2 11.30 Super Combat Teams (HD) 1.30PM Food Source 2 (HD) 2.15 King Of Lan Ling
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      601 35 CHANNEL tellchannelu@mediacorp.com.sg 7.00AM Home Shopping 10.00 I Am A Singer NOON Quick Cuisine 12.30PM Unique Towns 1.30 Web Rumour Go Go Go 2.00 As I Hold Your Hand 3.00 The Inheritors (PG) 4.30 Food Old Days 5.00 Marry Me (PG) 6.00 Food Quest (Debut) 6.45 National Day Rally 2016 7.30
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      313 36 ON SATURDAY 5.00 987 HOME With Joakim Gomez 6.00 Say It With Music With Naomi Yeo 10.00 Automated 11.00 987 Anthems by Zouk And The AOS Collection DJs 6.00AM News Plus Body Soul And Parenting Made Easy 10.00 News Plus On The Record and Sports Review 2.00PM News Plus A
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      269 36 Mediacorp’s latest online TV service offers entertainment, lifestyle, information and news across multiple devices. Log on to www.toggle.sg or download the Toggle App now. E: English C: Chinese M: Malay T: Tamil FREE LATEST CATCH-UP TV Watch episodes on Toggle after they are shown on TV. LIVE STREAMING ON OGGLE!
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  • INSIDE ASIA
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      Lock icon ‘Back to beca’ push hopes to safeguard Penang’s heritage
      512 37 THE MALAY MAIL T hey are slow and look a little worse for wear, and frankly can be quite a nuisance on the road, but the Penang trishaw has been a part of the state’s heritage for more than 80 years.
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    • Article
      Lock icon Questions raised over Cambodian PM’s Facebook likes
      807 37 AFP Wlast ith its regular live broadcasts, routine tirades and daily often curiously intimate photo posts, the Facebook page of Cambodian strongman Hun Sen has won a remarkable five million fans. But a surge of “likes” from countries including India and the Philippines
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      QUOTE OF THE WEEK
      152 38 For the rural people... race is not only important, but they believe it is essential for their well-being. Umno’s popularity is because it is a racial party. If the new party is to compete with Umno, it must give the people in the rural constituencies... the
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      Lock icon S Korea looks to generate buzz for edible insects
      492 38 ANIMAL MATTERS REUTERS B ae Su-hyeon’s lunch of sweet potato soup and funghi pasta has bugs in it. They are part of the recipe. “It didn’t feel like eating insects,” said Ms Bae, an 18-year-old student having lunch with a friend
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      Lock icon Elephant swept to Bangladesh by flooding dies of heart attack
      459 38 THE NEW YORK TIMES A wild Indian elephant that attracted worldwide attention after being swept hundreds of kilometres down a flood-swollen river into Bangladesh died on Tuesday of a heart attack, said Bangladeshi officials. The animal’s death was brought on
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      NEXT WEEK ONE THING TO LOOK OUT FOR
      77 39 Aug 24-26 Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong will attend the Singapore-Indonesia Leaders’ Retreat in Semarang, Central Java. This is Mr Lee’s first retreat with Indonesian President Joko Widodo. During the retreat, both leaders will review progress in the bilateral relationship, explore ways
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      Lock icon Japan’s labour woes begin before birth as nursery teachers flee
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