Today, 27 July 2017

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    25 1 TODAY TODAYONLINE.COM WE SET YOU THINKING mediacorp THURSDAY, 27 JULY 2017 MCI(P) 082/04/2017 TODAYONLINE.COM WE SET YOU THINKING mediacorp THURSDAY, 27 JULY 2017 MCI(P) 082/04/2017
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    Lock icon HDB looking into civil claims made against WP town councillors
    1379 1  -  Low Thia Khiang Sylvia Lim allegedly misled town council over appointment of managing agent They have to make up for payments totalling S$33.7m if they can’t show these to be lawful ADDITIONAL REPORTING BY FARIS MOKHTAR SINGAPORE —The Housing and
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      52 1 TH E DAI LY BRI E F Scheme to help jobseekers get work near their homes SI NGAPORE NEWS 12 Emergencies declared in 5 Indonesian provinces as risk of forest fires rises WORLD NEWS 48 N Korean missile could reach US within a year’ HOT NEWS 10 MORE REPORTS 4,
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      24 1 ret'S, gelekate!!' pcs Terms and conditions apply. 17 DEFYING THE ODDS: EX-ITE STUDENTS GRADUATE FROM NTU WITH FIRST CLASS HONOURS SI NGAPORE NEWS 14
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    Lock icon Manufacturing output jumps 13%, beating forecast
    519 1  -  ANGELA TENG angelateng@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE —Led by the electronics and biomedical clusters, Singapore’s manufacturing output beat expectations with a double-digit expansion last month. The strong showing from manufacturing has prompted several economists to expect an upgrade in the final second quarter gross domestic product (GDP)
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    Lock icon HDB looking into civil claims made against WP town councillors
    1380 1 (2nd Edition)  -  Low Thia Khiang Sylvia Lim allegedly misled town council over appointment of managing agent They may have to make up for payments totalling S$33.7m if they can’t show these to be lawful ADDITIONAL REPORTING BY FARIS MOKHTAR SINGAPORE —The Housing
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    Lock icon Manufacturing output jumps 13%, beating forecast
    519 1 (2nd Edition)  -  ANGELA TENG angelateng@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE —Led by the electronics and biomedical clusters, Singapore’s manufacturing output beat expectations with a double-digit expansion last month. The strong showing from manufacturing has prompted several economists to expect an upgrade in the final second quarter gross domestic product (GDP)
    PHOTO: BLOOMBERG  -  519 words
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      52 1 (2nd Edition) TH E DAI LY BRI E F Scheme to help jobseekers get work near their homes SI NGAPORE NEWS 12 Emergencies declared in 5 Indonesian provinces as risk of forest fires rises WORLD NEWS 48 N Korean missile could reach US within a year’ HOT NEWS 10 MORE REPORTS 4,
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      24 1 (2nd Edition) T.et's,— gelekatel pcs Terms and conditions apply. 17 DEFYING THE ODDS: EX-ITE STUDENTS GRADUATE FROM NTU WITH FIRST CLASS HONOURS SI NGAPORE NEWS 14
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  • hot news
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      Lock icon Indonesian maids in HK being lured by IS: Report
      696 2 AGENCIES HONG KONG —Indonesian maids working in Hong Kong are being radicalised by extremists from the Islamic State (IS) group, a security think-tank said in a report released yesterday. According to the report by the Institute for Policy Analysis of Conflict
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      Lock icon 13 injured in Mt Alvernia shuttle bus crash
      418 2  -  LOUISA TANG louisa.tang@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE A minibus that left Mount Alvernia Hospital crashed into a bus stop along Braddell Road around noon yesterday, and 13 people, including the driver, had to be taken to hospital. The minibus was a free shuttle service provided
      PHOTO: JASON QUAH  -  418 words
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      Workers’ Party MPs reject allegations, will contest AHTC lawsuit
      580 4  -  FARIS MOKHTAR farism@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE The Workers’ Party (WP) leaders facing a multimillion-dollar civil suit over alleged improper payments by their town council yesterday rejected all allegations against them, with WP chief Low Thia Khiang holding up his 26-year political track record
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      Lawsuit pins most of the blame on Low Thia Khiang, Sylvia Lim
      1083 6  -  AMANDA LEE SINGAPORE —Workers’ Party (WP) leaders Low Thia Khiang and Sylvia Lim were singled out for the most blame in a civil lawsuit filed by the Aljunied-Hougang Town Council (AHTC) against its councillors and former employees over
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      AHTC calls for S$33.7m worth of contracts to be voided
      509 6  -  AMANDA LEE SINGAPORE Aljunied-Hougang Town Council (AHTC) wants contracts worth over S$33 million with former managing agent FM Solutions Services (FMSS) and service provider FM Solutions and Integrated Services (FMSI) to be declared void, owing to the supposed breach of
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      Councillors were placed in position of trust: Panel
      640 8  -  WONG PEI TING wongpeiting@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE The independent panel acting on behalf of Aljunied-Hougang Town Council (AHTC) to recover improper payments is arguing that the town council members named in the civil lawsuit are fiduciaries or persons placed in a position of trust
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      Case puts councillors’ duties in spotlight: Lawyers
      638 8 (2nd Edition)  -  WONG PEI TING wongpeiting@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE The independent panel acting on behalf of Aljunied-Hougang Town Council (AHTC) to recover improper payments is arguing that the town council members named in the civil lawsuit are fiduciaries or persons placed in a position of trust of
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      Lawsuit could test WP unity, say analysts
      573 8  -  FARIS MOKHTAR SINGAPORE —While it remains to be seen whether the civil lawsuit will weaken electoral support for the Workers’ Party (WP), some political analysts feel it could stir unrest within an opposition which recently wit- nessed a leadership challenge. Other experts, however,
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      Lawsuit could test WP unity, say analysts
      574 8 (2nd Edition)  -  FARIS MOKHTAR SINGAPORE —While it remains to be seen whether the civil lawsuit will weaken electoral support for the Workers’ Party (WP), some political analysts feel it could stir unrest with- in an opposition which recently witnessed a leadership challenge. Other experts, however,
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      Lock icon N Korea could develop missile that can strike US within a year
      910 10 THE NEW YORK TIMES WASHINGTON —American intelligence agencies have shortened their estimate to one year of how long it is likely to take North Korea to put the finishing touches on a missile that can reach the continental
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      90 8 SINGAPORE HORSE RACING "N FRIDAY, 28 JULY 2017 First race starts at 6.50pm SUNDAY, 30 JULY 2017 First race starts at 1,20pm Juvenile Championship VJ Live telecast and totalisator services are available for the above race meetings at the Singapore Racecourse and Off-Course premises. For the latest updates, visit www.turfclub.com.sg
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      89 8 (2nd Edition) SINGAPORE HORSE RACING FRIDAY, 28 JULY 2017 First race starts at 6.50pm 1 SUNDAY, 30 JULY 2017 First race starts at 1,20pm Juvenile Championship VLive telecast and totalisator services are available for the above race meetings at the Singapore Racecourse and Off-Course premises. For the latest updates, visit www.turfclub.com.sg or
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  • singapore
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      Lock icon NO KIDDING! UNIQUE DISHES TO REPRESENT SINGAPORE
      80 12 In celebration of National Day, children from 29 Star Learners pre-school branches gathered yesterday to present locally inspired dishes that they had conceptualised and prepared. Each dish is meant to represent Singapore and the nation’s identity in its own unique way. The dishes
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      Project to help people find work near homes launches in North East District
      610 12  -  KENNETH CHENG kennethcjw@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE A community effort to help jobseekers land jobs in districts near their homes is being piloted in the North East District. The three-month programme, dubbed R³ (Recruit, Reskill, Retain), also enables employers to
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        Eco-bridge at Mandai to be ready by 2019
        546 13  -  SIAU MING EN siaumingen@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE —The “eco-bridge” allowing wildlife to safely cross a road in the Central Catchment Nature Reserve will be completed in 2019, it was revealed yesterday. Work on the link, which will cross Mandai Lake Road and connect the
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        Lock icon From struggling students to top NTU graduates
        1131 14  -  Former ITE students say they have their teachers to thank for turning their lives around JOEY CHUA XUE TING joeychua.xueting@mediacorp.com.sg JOEY CHUA XUE TING SINGAPORE One student was doing so badly in his studies that he was rejected by a tuition centre, while
        PHOTO: JASON QUAH; PHOTO: NTU  -  1,131 words
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        Bukit Panjang CC recognised for green features
        452 16  -  LOUISA TANG louisa.tang@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE —Bukit Panjang Community Club (CC) has become the first upgraded community club to be certified Green Mark Gold Plus, following the implementation of a raft of green features, such as a real-time energy monitoring platform. The Green Mark scheme
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        Tesco expands range of products at FairPrice
        358 16  -  ILDYKO ANG SINGAPORE Fans of British supermarket brand Tesco can now get their hands on more than 400 of its products at about 60 NTUC FairPrice outlets and online, albeit at prices higher than in the United Kingdom. Both supermarket giants announced an
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    • singapore | business
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        More SMEs failing to pay debts on time, survey shows
        548 17 SINGAPORE Nearly two out of three small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) failed to pay their debts on time in the second quarter of the year, the highest level in two years, according to research by DP Information Group (DP Info).
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        Lock icon Online buyers at Qoo10 can now insure against defective goods
        425 23 SINGAPORE Shoppers at the Qoo10 Singapore online marketplace can now purchase insurance protection to cover against defective or malfunctioned electronic goods worth at least S$100, with a new partnership between Qoo10 and local insurer NTUC Income. The new Purchase Guard
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        Lock icon Solo Cayman Islands swimmer proud to plough a lonely furrow
        947 24  -  17-year-old keen to help her tiny Caribbean nation make its mark on the international stage LOW LIN FHOONG IN BUDAPEST linfhoong@med iacorp.com .sg BUDAPEST Since arriving in Budapest last week, Cayman Islands swimmer Lauren Hew has trained by herself at
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        Schooling fails to get into his groove, but all set for pet event
        597 25  -  LOW LIN FHOONG IN BUDAPEST linfhoong@mediacorp.com.sg Budapest— Over 24 hours on Tuesday, national swimmer Joseph Schooling relaxed in his hotel room in the city, catching the waterpolo action at the Fina World Championships “live” on television. Time
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      112 22 Best known for her groundbreaking research on chimpanzee behaviour and what separates us from them, renowned conservationist and UN Messenger of Peace Dr. Jane Goodall will inspire us with her stories of hope in a special sharing session: Join Dr. Jane and a panel of notable speakers in a conversation
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      Lock icon SEE CANBERRA IN A NEW LIGHT
      1572 26  -  Wildlife lodges truffle hunts and even durian ice cream are some of the unexpected discoveries in Australia’s capital SELENA OH features@mediacorp.com.sg CANBERRA With the launch of direct Singapore Airlines flights to Canberra last year, the time was right to rediscover the Australian capital after
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      Lock icon How to dine properly anywhere in the world
      526 30 Know the meal customs in the country you are visiting to enjoy an authentic local experience THE NEW YORK TIMES NEW YORK When you are travelling abroad, eating at a local restaurant presents an opportunity to learn about that country’s culture and
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      Lock icon The insider
      494 32 Travel deals and steals GET IT NOW Travel Revolution 2017 This bi-annual event returns next week and will feature more than 100 exhibitors at the Marina Bay Sands (MBS) Convention Centre, Halls A and B. There will be holiday ideas and packages for deal hunters. With every S$2,000
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