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    14 1 TODAY TODAYONLINE.COM WE SET YOU THINKING mediacorp WEDNESDAY, 11 JANUARY 2017 MCI (P) 026/06/2016
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  • THE DAILY BRIEF
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    Lock icon MUSTAFA CUTTING RETAIL SPACE
    47 1 Singapore’s biggest 24-hour mall Mustafa is shutting its Serangoon Plaza outlet by next month, reducing its total retail space by a quarter, to make way for the 19-storey Centrium Square. Its main store on Syed Alwi Road will remain open. PHOTO: WEE TECKHIAN
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    Jail, fines to combat reckless use of personal mobility devices
    714 1  -  SIAU MING EN siaumingen@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE The safety of pedestrians and the various provisions to protect them were foremost on the minds of Members of Parliament (MPs) yesterday, as laws were passed to regulate the use of electric bicycles and personal
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      240 1 Trump names son-in-law as White House senior adviserHOT NEWS 10 HOT NEWS 6 > if rPromotional interest rates from 3.8% p.a. (EIR at 7% p.a.*) with HSBC's Personal Loan. Bring your plans to life today. Sign up now* and get: S$88 Processing fee waiver S$50 cashback (Online sign-up exclusive) Apply
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      Mustafa cuts retail space, closing its Serangoon Plaza store after 30 years
      694 2  -  BUILDING TO BE DEMOLISHED SOON RUMI HARDASMALANI rumih@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE By next month, Singapore’s biggest 24-hour mall, Mustafa, will shut its 65,000sqf Serangoon Plaza store, reducing its total retail space by a quarter, due to redevelopment work on the
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      Lock icon NEW ASSISI HOSPICE TO BETTER MEET PATIENTS’ NEEDS
      87 4 Patients were ferried on wheelchairs and in ambulances during the move into the new Assisi Hospice, which is located directly next to the old premises at Thomson Road. The new “patient-centric” facility boasts 85 beds, which is more than double the bed
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      Older workers welcome rise in re-employment age, hope key benefits can be retained
      821 4  -  TOH EE MING, LEE YEN NEE toheeming@mediacorp.com.sg leeyennee@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE —The extension of the reemployment age to 67 was welcomed by mature workers here as a move that provided more job certainty, but some felt more could be
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      Is there a need for retirement age in S’pore? Experts divided
      729 6  -  LEE YEN NEE, TOH EE MING leeyennee@mediacorp.com.sg toheeming@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE —With the re-employment age raised to 67 from 65 come July, some have questioned the need for a statutory retirement age as the evolving economy has made it possible for
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      S’pore solar energy retailers lock horns over patent on electrical meters
      691 8  -  SIAU MING EN siaumingen@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE —Solar energy retailer Sun Electric has taken Sunseap, believed to be the biggest market player in the solar industry here, to court over a patent infringement related to an aggregation and metering system used
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      Lock icon Trump names son-in-law as senior adviser
      936 10 Nomination of Jared Kushner reflects President-elect’s family-based management style THE NEW YORK TIMES WASHINGTON —Mr Jared Kushner will become a senior White House adviser to his father-in-law, Mr Donald Trump, cementing the New York real estate executive’s role as a powerful and at times
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      Lock icon Australia looped into probe on 1MDB
      610 13 AGENCIES SYDNEY —The Australian Federal Police (AFP) said yesterday that they are working with international law enforcement agencies to investigate companies associated with Malaysia’s scandal-hit sovereign wealth fund, 1Malaysia Development Berhad (1MDB). “The AFP are aware of allegations relating to companies associated with 1MDB
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      141 6 Bachelor of Business Environmental Science Bachelor of Business Environmental Science (Aquaculture) Tuesday, 17th January 7:00pm 8:30pm Bachelor of Education (Early Childhood Education) Wednesday, 18th January 7:00pm 8:00pm Bachelor of Business Thursday, 19th January 7:00pm 8:30pm Bachelor of Business (Banking and Finance) Wednesday, 8th February 7:00pm 8:30pm Full-time and part-time programs
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      73 7 o SINGAPORE MOTORSHOW 2017 12 15 January Suntec Singapore Levels 3 4 Displays, Debuts and Launches Passenger Cars Commercial Vehicles Motorcycles Automotive Accessories Special Promotions Packages Stunt Performance by Russ Swift Win A Subaru Impreza Lucky Draw Mediacorp Celebrities Appearances r [f] Singapore Motorshow www.motorshow.com.sg sgmotorshow Proudly Presented By: Motor
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      65 9 ISGSECURE jf STAY ALERT. STAY UNITED. STAY STRONG. m WM j .1 s, 1 s' a*.;* ••V S? Wf H Bps w.v MPNC V r V K\ Nruui Receive important alerts in the event of major emergencies via the SGSecure app. HHI Scan QR code to download the app now.
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      138 10 NANYANG THE INNOVATIVE POLYTECHNIC School of Information Technology Centre for f Strategic Infocomm Technologies <2 Centre for Strategic Infocomm Technologies, a Centre of Excellence under the Ministry of Defence, has partnered Nanyang Polytechnic to offer bond-free scholarships to qualified students who enrol into the Diploma in Cyber Security Forensics, Diploma
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      75 12 CARL NG VANESSA VANDERSTRAATEN KARYLLE KATHIRAVAN NAJIB SOIMAN JOYCE NG SHANE MARDJUKI ItTIMES YOU taED A BUNCH r* 4 FIND T i HE V Ti m Mu. BRUNO *r ~$8f 0 1‘. v •.{‘'Silt V y-:,‘ d V S*R S. m si is EVERY MON THURS 10PM Toggle All you
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      189 13 MONUMENTAL DECISIONS FOSTER SUCCESS. MDIS Management Development Institute of Singapore At MDIS, we nurture and amplify the potential of our students while encouraging them to become lifelong learners. For more than 60 years, we have fostered professionals capable of carving out exciting careers and positively impacting society. MDIS Roadshow at
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  • singapore
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      Lock icon SEC announces stricter criteria for Singapore Green Label certification
      575 14  -  FIRE, PEATLAND MANAGEMENT STANDARDS MUST BE MET NEO CHAI CHIN chaichin@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Pulp and paper companies must now meet the fire and peatland management standards of the Singapore Environment Council (SEC), in order to get its enhanced Singapore Green Label certification.
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    • singapore news
    • singapore business
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        Lock icon More property agents, agencies exit industry
        662 18  -  ALISON JENNER Deputy Business Editor jenneras@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE —The number of licensed property agencies and registered agents in Singapore has dropped to its lowest since 2011, highlighting persistent weakness in an industry that is also increasingly facing disruption from new platforms designed to cut out
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        S’pore Pools technical glitch leaves punters at a loss
        566 19  -  Many could not place bets on Sunday’s football games or collect their winnings STANLEY HO Deputy Sports Editor stanleyho@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Local football punters were frustrated by a technical glitch at Singapore Pools that prevented them from placing bets for most of
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    • singapore sports
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        Lock icon Swimmer Quah opts to train, study in the US in Olympic quest
        587 20  -  The 20-year-old will leave for the University of California, Berkeley tomorrow LOW LIN FHOONG linfhoong@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE After months of silence on his post-Olympic plans, national swimmer Quah Zheng Wen has chosen to pursue his studies and training at
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    • singapore entertainment
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        Lock icon Metallica: Don’t lose touch with your inner voice
        492 21  -  HON JING YI honjingyi@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE After more than 35 years selling 110 million albums worldwide and belting out mega hits such as Enter Sandman and Nothing Else Matters, Metallica are still pushing the boundaries of what it means, exactly, to be Metallica.
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        Lock icon Man on a mission to spread art everywhere
        1047 22  -  A leading Singapore curator on why he thinks art should be more visible here REENA DEVI reena@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Khairuddin Hori is a busy man. Just this month alone, the curatorial director of Chan Hampe Galleries has to juggle the roles of artist,
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      149 14 ■■■a mothercare baby fair 2017 H Massive Discounts Off Your Favourite Brands! www.mothercare.com.sg/babyfair2017 L TOMMEETIPPEE Black Essentials Complete Set $199 (U.P. $482.10) FREE Travel Warmer B&B Foam Cleanser 550ml (worth $5250) HH 50) C PHILIPS AVENT Food Maker MOTHERCARE ABC Highchair $199 (U.P. $338) ERGO BABY Bundle of Joy 360
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      111 16 Kick back with Post Bar’s Hourly Specials, where unbeatable deals for a half pint of Tiger Beer take place between 5.00 p.m. and 8.59 p.m. Order early, when prices start at S$5* increasing a dollar every hour then wind down with your drink in hand to funky house beats. Local
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      185 17 MORE WAYS THAN ONE Because talent comes from all walks of life LEARN MORE SIM Executive Programmes step up your management game to build stronger, more diversified teams. Learn #MoreWaysThanOne. To stay versatile, innovative and market-ready. UPCOMING PROGRAMMES Developing and Engaging Your Team for Workplace Success Apr 3, 4 S
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      117 19 #AliwalUAF17 t m Sat 14 Jan 2017 5pm till late Free admission Aliwal Arts Centre Kampong Gelam Get down to the biggest edition of the festival with some of Singapore’s coolest young talents, making art inspired by international street culture. For full performance line-up and details, check out aliwalartscentre.sg or
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      85 22 KRIYA YOGA The ancient technique of Kriya Yoga is a method for controlling the inner energy of the human body and it can be used to accelerate one's spiritual progress. Learn more about Kriya Yoga and how it affects your chakras and kundalini. Understand how the control of energy can
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  • health
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      Lock icon Hands-on parenting gaining popularity
      975 26  -  ALTERNATIVE APPROACH TO RAISING KIDS EVELINE GAN eveline@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE —Mother-of-two Justine Tan often jokes that her two-year-old daughter is so attached to her that she feels like “an extra appendage”. Besides breastfeeding on demand, the 34-year-old homemaker also sleeps in the same room as her toddler
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      More than 40% of S’poreans not getting enough sleep: Study
      282 27  -  JEONG HONGBIN SINGAPORE A recently published study of 350 patients by SingHealth Polyclinics found that 44 per cent of Singaporeans have insufficient sleep on weekdays. The report on the study defines sleep insufficiency as having less than seven hours of
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      216 26 V I TA G R E E N I CHINESE TRADITIONAL WISDOM WESTERN PHARMACEUTICAL TECHNOLOGY RELIEVES JOINT ACHES EFFECTIVELY HELPS REBUILD CARTILAGE 4 t Supplement r 4li L DuHuo I BestSelling TCM Joint Supplement for 2 years 4 LingZhi A Premium Herbal Formula r 7 shift in FuLing QinJiao See
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      68 27 MINISTRY OF HEALTH SINGAPORE GIVING CARE BUILDING CAREERS. I e r c CAREER DEVELOPMENT Better prospects and more promotions A AUTONOMY Make decisions and lead teams R RECOGNITION Higher salaries, special bonuses and awards E EDUCATION Scholarships for professional growth With the CARE package, nursing is a career that provides
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  • comment & analysis
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      Lock icon Trump must mind the traps on China
      998 28  -  AVOIDING THE RASH JUDGMENTS THAT PLAGUED HISTORY JOSEPH NYE PROJECT SYNDICATE As United States Presidentelect Donald Trump prepares his administration’s policy towards China, he should be wary of two major traps that history has set for him. The “Thucydides Trap”, cited by Chinese
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      Lock icon Corporate guff scales new heights
      882 29  -  FROM EUPHEMISTIC TO PLAIN MORONIC LUCY KELLAWAY FINANCIAL TIMES Every January for the past decade, I have handed out awards for the horrible use of language in business. Usually, the task amuses me. This year, I have found the sheer weight of euphemism, grammatical infelicity,
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      28 28 Chinatown Chinese New Year Celebrations 2017 10TH INTERNATIONAL LION DANCE COMPETITION 14 15 JANUARY 2017 6.30PM 10.30PM CARPARK AT BANDA STREET (OFF SAGO LANE) For more information: www.chinatownfestivals.sg
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      152 29 H wr "^‘wanum,, f i tr n WORLD’S FIRST ONLY tvN movies w .01.201 T Launching on StarHubTV Channel 818/819 $StarHub m All StarHub TV customers can catch the free preview of tvN Movies from 1 lam on 11 January to 12pm on 31 January, subscribe to tvN Movies pack,
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      53 30 WE DNE 11 JANUARY 30 FREE EXCLUSIVE DISNEY RED PACKETS(6 PCS) WITH ANY PURCHASE OF THESE MAGAZINES! Collect them all! $4.90 (incl. GST) $5.30 (incl. GST) $5.90 (incl. GST) $5.90 (incl. GST) The featured magazines are available at all major bookstores, convenience stores, supermarkets and leading newsstands. Published by Mediacorp
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      153 31 NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY College of Professional and Continuing Education f\ r\ r PERSPECTIVE with a global university on a rapid rise. NTU. VOi t August 2017 Intake 4-Year Part-Time Programme BACHELOR OF ENGINEERING PROGRAMMES Computer Science Electrical and Electronic Engineering Mechanical Engineering Young and research-intensive, Nanyang Technological University (NTU Singapore)
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  • voices
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      Tap expertise of retirees to boost SkillsFuture programmes
      277 32  -  FROM GARY LIM JIT SIANG Under the SkillsFuture Credit scheme, the Government’s bid to promote lifelong learning, each Singaporean aged 25 and above is given S$500 in credit to use on SkillsFuture’s approved courses. SkillsFuture Singapore said Singaporeans in the 25-to-29 age
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      Valuable life lessons to be learnt from special-needs child Vera
      226 32  -  FROM SERENE HO LAY PING Mdm Tham Yin May gave birth to her daughter Vera after a pregnancy that saw poor growth and abnormalities detected in the child’s brain (“Caring for a special child: A working mother’s experience”, Jan 8).
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    • Article
      48 places islandwide to activate PAssion Silver Card
      351 33  -  JASMINE KWOK FROM JASMINE Senior Director (Membership Community Partnership), People’s Association AND CHRISTINE YAP Director (Corporate Communications), Ministry of Transport We thank Mr Wilson Choo, Mr Kuek Sui Liang and Mr David Yap for their feedback (“Make it easier for seniors to
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      Revealing PIN online increases cyber crime risk
      141 33  -  FROM SERENA LIM I laud the move by banks that allow customers to reserve time slots online for the exchange of new notes, which would save time. But I found out during registration that I would not only have to key in my
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      208 32 ENABLE FUND Give a gift to those with disabilities this festive season. Go to todayonline.com/ enable to find out how you can. r ■u m V 1 mm. ami r iV^ a mrm mr. JE A SPRING REVELRY AT CARLTON CITY LUNAR NEW YEAR SHOPPE 9 JAN -11 FEB 2017
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      85 33 I JAN 2017 artweek.sg o§ SGArtWeek SAW A KIRSTEN BERG Whether you're an art buff, seasoned collector or simply curious about the world, we invite you to see art in a new light. With a fresh palette of visual arts offerings, there's something that's just right for you at Singapore
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  • world
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      Lock icon Tsai praises Honduras for its loyalty to Taiwan
      412 34 CENTRAL AMERICAN TRIP TO CEMENT TIES WITH ALLIES AGENCIES TEGUCIGALPA (HONDURAS) Taiwanese President Tsai Ing-wen has praised Honduras for its loyalty at the start of a trip to four Central American nations aimed at strengthening ties, days after she met American lawmakers
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    • Article
      Lock icon China steps up security in restive Xinjiang region
      555 34 AGENCIES BEIJING China is tightening border controls in its north-western Xinjiang region amid rising terrorism threats, the regional governor was quoted as saying yesterday. State media reported Mr Shohrat Zakir made the pledge in a speech at the region’s main annual political
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    • world news
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        Lock icon Malaysian police hunt for spray-painting vigilantes
        534 35 MALAY MAIL ONLINE KUALA LUMPUR —The Malaysian police said they are trying to track down the people behind a Facebook group that threatened to spray-paint the bodies of Hindu women who dress “inappropriately” during the Thaipusam festival next month, in what may be the
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        Lock icon DEATH TOLL IN THAILAND’S FLASH FLOODS HITS 25
        112 35 Flash floods in southern Thailand washed out a bridge on the country’s main north-south highway yesterday, backing up traffic for 200km as the death toll from days of unseasonable rain rose to 25, media reported.More than 360,000 households, or about a million
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      • Article
        Lock icon Pakistan test-fires nuclear-capable missile in show of force
        398 35 AGENCIES ISLAMABAD —Pakistan fired its first sub-marine-launched cruise missile, the military said, in a show of force for a country that sees its missile development as a deterrent against arch-foe India. “Pakistan eyes this hallmark development as a step towards reinforcing the
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    • world business
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        Lock icon Alibaba takes big step offline with S$3.7b Intime deal
        576 36 AGENCIES HANGZHOU Alibaba Group Holding is leading a bid to take department store chain Intime Retail Group private for as much as HK$19.8 billion (S$3.7 billion), as China’s largest online retailer deepens its integration with brick-and-mortar stores in Asia’s biggest economy.
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        Lock icon CEO Mayer to leave Yahoo board after sale to Verizon
        412 36 AGENCIES SAN FRANCISCO Yahoo chief executive Marissa Mayer (picture) is among six directors who plan to leave the board of the investment company that will remain after the closing of the proposed sale of Yahoo’s main Internet properties to Verizon
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    • world sports
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        Lock icon Expanded 48-team World Cup in 2026 gets nod from Fifa
        606 37 AGENCIES ZURICH Fifa’s ruling council yesterday unanimously approved an expansion of the World Cup to 48 teams in 2026, with a format of 16 groups of three nations. “The Fifa Council unanimously decided on a 48-team #WorldCup as of 2026:16
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  • Page 38 Miscellaneous
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      84 39 Kick-start The Year of The Rooster with a Holiday in Club Med! Bask in the sun at Club Med Cherating Beach. Win a pair of Firefl y return air tickets to Kuantan and a 3D2N Club Med stay worth $1,500. Simply scan the QR code on our 39 Opti-Prime bus
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