Today, 24 August 2017

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    13 1 TODAY TODAYONLINE.COM mediacorp THURSDAY, 24 AUGUST 2017 WE SET YOU THINKING MCI(P) 082/04/2017
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    Lock icon TYPHOON HATO WREAKS HAVOC IN HK
    70 1 A man braving the winds from Typhoon Hato in Hong Kong yesterday. Heavy rains and driving winds lashed the island, leaving one person dead. The typhoon also shut down schools and the stock market, and brought chaos to the city’s international airport, forcing hundreds
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    Lock icon MOE to open 13 kindergartens in high-demand areas by 2020
    792 1  -  SIAU MING EN siaumingen@mediacorp.com. sg SOURCE: MOE SINGAPORE Thirteen new Ministry of Education (MOE) Kindergartens will open in various estates with high demand by 2020, mostly located in the Sengkang, Punggol and Yishun areas. About 20 to 30 early years
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      22 1 TH E DAI LY BRI E F Tampines Court sold en bloc for S$970m, the highest in a decade HOT NEWS 2
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      13 1 Unique features atBukitPanjang transport hub SI NGAPORE NEWS 11 there.HOT N EWS 7
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  • hot news
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      Lock icon Tampines Court sold for S$970m in biggest en-bloc sale in 10 years
      676 2  -  Sale done above asking price of S$952m; each owner to get between S$1.71m and S$1.75m TAN WEIZHEN tanweizhen@med iacorp.com .sg SINGAPORE Tampines Court, a former Housing and Urban Development Company estate, has been sold for S$970 million in
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      ComfortDelGro shares jump on news of possible tie-up with Uber
      481 2 SINGAPORE —The share prices of ComfortDelGro the Republic’s largest taxi operator surged yesterday, a day after it announced that it is in talks with ride-hailing giant Uber for a potential strategic alliance. The shares rose as high as 11 per
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      Lock icon Potential ComfortDelGro-Uber alliance to have limited impact on rivals: Experts
      770 3  -  Commuters would stand to benefit as the battle for market dominance heats up VALERIE KOH valeriekohsf@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE —A potential partnership between taxi operator ComfortDelGro and ride-hailing app Uber would have limited impact on the competition, namely rival app Grab and
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      Company’s cabbies wonder if rise in bookings will lead to higher earnings
      469 3  -  ALFRED CHUA alfredchuam@mediacorp.com .sg SINGAPORE Several ComfortDelGro cabbies said yesterday that they anticipated a rise in bookings should a partnership between their company and Uber materialise. However, whether their takings would similarly increase remained to be seen, they
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      Improve follow-up care for diabetics, doctors urge
      693 4  -  TOH EE MING, WONG PEI TING toheeming@mediacorp.com.sg wongpeiting@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Besides raising awareness among Singaporeans to eat healthily, exercise more, and undergo early screening as part of Singapore’s fight against diabetes, doctors have stressed the need for a more robust system of follow-up care
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      Lock icon App with dieticians on call to help users make better food choices
      643 4 WONG PEI TING SINGAPORE A locally-produced app is aiming to make individuals’ fight against diabetes less of a lonely battle, while connecting diabetics directly to dieticians who will coach them on food choices, one meal at a time.
      WONG PEI TING; PHOTO: RAJ NADARAJAN  -  643 words
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      Lock icon All MOE Kindergarten branches to be located within primary schools
      485 6  -  SIAU MING EN siaumingen@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE All kindergartens run by the Ministry of Education (MOE) will eventually be co-located in primary schools, after the ministry found that this improves the learning experiences of the pre-schoolers and students. Right now, 12 of
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      Lock icon Six dead as typhoon smashes into Macau, HK
      641 7 Gambling hub left grappling with severe flooding, citywide power outages in storm chaos AGENCIES HONG KONG Typhoon Hato left five dead in the gambling hub of Macau yesterday as it brought chaos and destruction to the enclave after sweeping through neighbouring Hong
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      NIEC to welcome first early childhood education trainees in 2019
      538 7  -  SIAU MING EN siaumingen@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE —The new national training institute for early childhood educators will admit its first batch of teacher trainees in 2019. It will also be funded and overseen by the Ministry of Education (MOE). Announcing this at
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      NIEC to welcome first early childhood education trainees in 2019
      538 7 (2nd Edition)  -  SIAU MING EN siaumingen@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE —The new national training institute for early childhood educators will admit its first batch of teacher trainees in 2019. It will also be funded and overseen by the Ministry of Education (MOE). Announcing this at
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      Lock icon Six dead as typhoon smashes into Macau, HK
      641 7 (2nd Edition) Gambling hub left grappling with severe flooding, citywide power outages in storm chaos AGENCIES HONG KONG Typhoon Hato left five dead in the gambling hub of Macau yesterday as it brought chaos and destruction to the enclave after sweeping through neighbouring Hong
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      Lock icon 7th Fleet commander sacked after spate of warship accidents
      1042 8 AGENCIES TOKYO/SINGAPORE —The United States Navy dismissed the commander of the Asia-based Seventh Fleet yesterday after a series of accidents raised questions about its operations in the Pacific, and the search area was more than doubled for those missing after a
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      Lock icon Families of missing sailors hail them as heroes
      552 9 AGENCIES DETROIT/SINGAPORE Sailors with ties to Michigan, Illinois, Texas and Ohio are among 10 who are missing after an United States warship collided with an oil tanker in Singapore territorial waters. US Representative Rodney Davis said he was informed by Mr Logan
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      Lock icon US Navy not ruling out cyber attacks as cause for collision
      670 9 AFP SINGAPORE —A spate of incidents involving United States warships in Asia, including a deadly collision this week off Singapore, has forced the US Navy to consider whether cyber attackers might be to blame. While some experts believe that
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  • singapore
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      Boyfriend of woman who died after beating jailed
      782 10  -  VALERIE KOH valeriekohsf@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE —Using clothes hangers and a belt, he beat his girlfriend savagely for two hours until she started to shiver, and foam at the mouth. Even when she struggled to breathe, Zulkifri Said did not bother to call an
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      MHA rejects academic’s appeal against decision to revoke PR status
      390 10 SINGAPORE —The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has rejected an appeal by academic Huang Jing and his wife against the Government’s decision to revoke their permanent residence (PR) status. Prof Huang and Ms Shirley Yang Xiuping were informed about the
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    • singapore | news
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        Lock icon Bt Panjang transport hub to boast some unique features
        542 11  -  They include umbrellas for loan scent to recreate ambience of a nature reserve FARIS MOKHTAR farism@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Commuters can soon borrow items such as an umbrella, a portable USB charger or even a shopping trolley when they travel through the Bukit
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        Tan Cheng Bock’s appeal on presidential election dismissed
        707 12 SINGAPORE —Whether or not a President was voted into office by citizens was irrelevant in calculating the fiveterm trigger for a reserved election, ruled the Court of Appeal, dismissing Dr Tan Cheng Bock’s challenge a decision that the former presidential hopeful said
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        Lock icon First of three presidential hopefuls submits election forms
        561 13  -  FARIS MOKHTAR farism@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE —Presidential hopeful Mohamed Salleh Marican has submitted his application forms to contest the upcoming reserved presidential election, becoming the first among three potential candidates to do so. Accompanied by members of his campaign team, the 67-year-old turned up
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        Umbrella-sharing project in Sembawang brightens up rainy days
        733 14  -  ILDYKO ANG ildyko.ang@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE —In the Gambas Zone 2 Residents’ Committee office in Sembawang, a stash of about 200 umbrellas represents the hopes and setbacks of residents steering a fledgling um-brella-sharing project. Grassroots leaders have had to buy a sizeable stash costing
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        New initiative to help seniors fight frailty, memory loss
        598 15  -  ILDYKO ANG ildyko.ang@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE —Over the next two years, more than 1,000 elderly residents in western Singapore could benefit from a new exercise programme to help them delay the onset of memory decline and progression to frailty. The Healthy Ageing Promotion
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    • singapore | business
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        Lock icon Higher retail, water tariffs push up July consumer prices
        443 16 Increase in water charges introduced last month as part of a 30% hike over two years SINGAPORE Consumer prices rose 0.6 per cent last month from a year earlier, with the pace picking up slightly compared with the previous month. This
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        Lock icon US tax plan hopes a mixed bag for Asian markets
        515 16 AGENCIES S ING A PORE —Asian markets closed mixed yesterday after a global equities rally driven by optimism over a United States tax-reform plan, but Presi- dent Donald Trump’s comments about ending the North American Free Trade Agreement (Nafta) capped
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    • singapore | sports
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        Trio beaten, but S’pore’s women bowlers vow to strike back
        614 17  -  LOW LIN FHOONG LOW LIN FHOONG IN KUALA LUMPUR linfhoong@mediacorp.com.sg KUALA LUMPUR —Hearts heavy with disappointment, Singapore bowlers Cherie Tan, Shayna Ng and New Hui Fen stoically packed away their bowling balls as the action wound down at the Sunway
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        Lock icon Quah siblings take centre stage as Singapore dominate the pool again
        698 18  -  NOAH TAN IN KUALA LUMPUR noahtanyw@mediacorp.com.sg KUALA LUMPUR —Just before Quah Jing Wen dived into the pool at the National Aquatic Centre in Bukit Jalil for the anchor leg of yesterday’s SEA Games women 4x200m freestyle relay final, her
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        Lock icon Pereira can’t hide tears after losing her gold
        489 18 LOW LIN FHOONG KUALA LUMPUR —As she sat in a daze in the athletes’ area at the finish line, and as the reality of her gold medal loss hit her, Shanti Pereira started crying. The tears did not stop for over an
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        Lock icon Fencer Lau Ywen bounces back from injury to win gold
        622 19  -  17-year-old overcomes back injury in February to clinch Singapore’s second fencing gold TEO TENG KIAT IN KUALA LUMPUR tengkiat.teo@mediacorp.com.sg KUALA LUMPUR When she suffered a bad injury in February, Lau Ywen faced a race against time to make it to
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      392 15 msma iniseuw zam Small changes can make a powerful difference. Share horn you power your heart and inspire your loved ones to be heart healthy today! 30 th September 20 1 7(Sat) 8am to 7pm Bedok Town Square GUEST OF HONOUR: MR LEE Yl SHYAN Member of Parliament (MP) for
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      88 16 SINGAPORE HORSE RACING r~ FRIDAY, 25 AUGUST 2017 First race starts at 6.50pm SUNDAY, 27 AUGUST 2017 First race starts at 1 2.50pm 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 or call
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  • travel
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      Lock icon A HOME AWAY FROM HOME
      1123 20  -  Cassia Bintan an apartment-living hotel concept opening soon in Bintan lets you have fun on your own terms SONIA YEO soniayeosj@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Just an hour’s ferry ride from Singapore, Bintan Island offers a quick sojourn out of the country for a quiet respite from urban
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      Lock icon The insider
      484 23 Travel deals and steals GET IT NOW Skyscanner’s Christmas flight deals Get your year-end holiday planning under way with Skyscanner’s Christmas deals. Short-haul roundtrip flights to destinations around the region start from S$537. Travellers enjoy 14 per cent savings at S$588 when they fly with VietJet Air to
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      Lock icon Eating out in Melbourne: The ‘vegan capital of the world’
      1012 24  -  The Australian city offers a wealth of dining options for fans of a plant-based diet BALVINDER SANDHU features@mediacorp.com.sg MELBOURNE The vegan scene in Melbourne has been growing steadily, and the city has even been dubbed by the international press as
      PHOTO: YONG GREEN FOOD; PHOTO: GIRLS AND BOYS; PHOTOS: RED SPARROW  -  1,012 words
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      Lock icon 8 ways to survive long-haul flights with kids
      1344 30 THE NEW YORK TIMES NE W YORK Whatever the mode of transport, travelling with children is often no picnic. Long-haul flights (five hours or more) offer up a special brand of hell, a smorgasbord of meltdowns, impromptu maladies and indiscriminate peevishness. I
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    Golden Gyeongju
    351 23  -  Tombs of royalty, K-drama filming locations and the Love Castle museum taste a different side of South Korea as TravelSSBD returns BY REBECCA LIEW BY REBECCA LIEW CREATED BY BRAND STUDIO PRODUCTIONS Ready to take on the farther regions of South Korea? Join 987 DJ, Sonia Chew, in
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  • comment & analysis
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      Fear drives doctors to practise defensive medicine
      1168 34  -  HIGHER COSTS COULD BE THE RESULT DESMOND WAI Dr Desmond Wai is a gastroenterologist and hepatologist in private practice. The issue of defensive medicine has been in the limelight lately. In response to a parliamentary question, Senior Minister of State for Health Lam
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