The Straits Times, 13 July 2014

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  • 109 1 Sister’s Islands and a 40ha swathe of blue around them have been named the country’s first marine park. Teeming with marine life, the area in the Southern Islands includes the western reefs and intertidal zones of nearby Pulau Tekukor and St John’s Island. The area was
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  • 512 1 It is also keeping options open for ground attack despite international pressure Reuters AFP Bloomberg Gaza City Israel rushed an eighth missile interceptor battery into service to counter stronger-than-ex-pected rocket fire from Gaza as the military pounded positions in the
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    • 92 1 ‘I was worse than a Tiger Mum’ SPECIAL REPORT WHO WILL BE SINGAPORE’S TECH POSTER GIRL? THINKPAGES46-48 How Emilyn Heng raised two deaf sons THINKPAGE49 WARREN FERNANDEZ In politics and life, as in soccer, the ball is round THINK PAGE45 IN SHARING SPACES More cutting costs this way WONG KIM
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    • 115 1 JONATHAN KWOK Spending more does not make you happier INVEST PAGE41 DENISE CHONG We’re not rude. We have our own kind of kindness THINK PAGE44 PHOTOS: DESMOND FOO, SEAH KWANG PENG, DIOS VINCOY JR DESMOND LUI FOR THE SUNDAY TIMES MAN v MACHINE And here’s the ref Lionel Messi is
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    • 953 2 / 3  -  But it is not changing decision to remove three ‘unsuitable’ children’s books: CEO Akshita Nanda Arts Correspondent akshitan@sph.com.sg The National Library Board did not anticipate the widespread dismay that greeted news that it had removed three children’s books following complaints about their homosexual themes, chief executive
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    • 392 2 / 3  -  Pearl Lee The organisers of a reading event featuring two of the children’s books no longer available at the National Library have received a police permit to go ahead. It will be held at the National Library Building atrium this afternoon. Writer Jolene Tan said
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    • 435 2 / 3 Android smartphone reset does not wipe out personal info, experts warn London Embarrassing pictures including nude selfies have been discovered on hundreds of sec-ond-hand phones bought on eBay by a Czech security firm. The Android smartphones that previous owners thought had been wiped
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    • 143 2 / 3 Students from Queenstown Primary School covering their ears from the loud gunfire during the feu de joie (fire of joy) segment, which came after an inspection of the Guard of Honour by reviewing officer J.Y. Pillay, chairman of the Council of Presidential Advisers. Yesterday’s National Education
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    • 722 4  -  Guided walks planned for Sisters’ Islands; research, conservation work to be ramped up Grace Chua caiwj@sph.com.sg Singapore’s southern Sisters’ Islands, and the waters around them, will be the site of the country’s first marine park. The 40ha park, the size of about 50 football
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    • 861 8 / 9  -  More sexually active teens are using contraception, say social workers Theresa Tan theresat@sph. com.sg The number of teenage girls who gave birth plunged to a record low last year, and it is not because fewer youngsters are having sex. In fact, the opposite is true, said
      SOURCES: Immigration & Checkpoints Authority & Health Ministry; ST GRAPHICS; PHOTO: ISTOCKPHOTO  -  861 words
    • 364 8 / 9  -  Janice Heng Like many people, Mr Rahim Resad wants to see the world. But the 44-year-old wants to do it on two wheels. This National Day, he will set off on a year-long solo cycling trip from Nordkapp in Norway, deep inside
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    • 438 8 / 9 Militant recruiters targeting students on Malaysian campuses, says Home Minister The Star/Asia News Network Petaling Jaya Universities and colleges in Malaysia have become breeding grounds for militants and are now smack on the radar of terrorism investigators. The inclusion of University of Malaya’s Academy
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    • 325 10  -  Grace Chua caiwj@sph.com.sg The pioneer generation of Singapore’s seniors was honoured last night at an annual racial and religious harmony dinner. At the 11th Inter-Racial Inter-Religious Harmony Nite dinner at Marina Bay Sands, Thye Hua Kwan Moral Society chairman Lee Kim Siang said that the
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    • 466 10  -  Grace Chua Growing up in Queenstown in the 1970s, Mr Mohamed Nasim Abdul Rahim was barely conscious of race. The son of Indian Muslim immigrants from Kerala was “a minority in a minority”, and raised among Chinese, Malay, Sikh and Eurasian neighbours. His childhood
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    • 246 10 Mr Pung Whei Meng (right) on a work trip in Shenzhen, China, last month with colleagues of different races. In restaurants, the group opted not to order pork dishes out of respect for their Muslim colleague. Mr Pung, a senior commissioning manager at a
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    • 267 10  -  Grace Chua Last year, Madam Tng Kwee Tin visited Sri Lanka for the first time. The 77-year-old retiree was there with a group of friends to visit a Sri Lankan friend, a woman who had attended her void-deck exercise sessions regularly. Madam Tng, who is more comfortable
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    • 455 10  -  Grace Chua Madam Jayamani Overithi has a knack for defusing a touchy situation with humour or kindness. If someone cuts into the queue in front of her, she pipes up: “Excuse me, the queue is behind.” And if they glare? She tells them, with
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    • 937 12 Drop in longstanding opposition comes ‘in the face of the reality of needless suffering’ AFP London The former leader of the Church of England George Carey says he has changed his mind and would support a British Bill to allow assisted suicide in
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    • 575 14  -  Fees for basic registration form and postal submission waived for two years Daryl Chin darylc@sph.com.sg From September, Singaporeans will find it easier and cheaper to appoint someone to make financial and health decisions for them if they lose mental capacity. The
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    • 391 14  -  Gwendolyn Ng Hollywood star Zoe Saldana has walked many red carpets but she has probably never worked harder to look glamorous at such events than in Singapore. Despite sweltering humid conditions, she did just that at the Shaw Lido
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    • 411 15  -  Volunteers, grassroots leaders on hand to explain details of Pioneer Generation Package to them Janice Heng janiceh@sph.com.sg A Ramadan bazaar and a day out at the River Safari provided two unconventional venues for volunteers and grassroots leaders to explain the Pioneer Generation Package
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    • 249 15  -  Daryl Chin A Tamil version of former president S R Nathan’s memoirs was launched at the Sri Srinivasa Perumal Temple in Little India yesterday morning. The translation of the English publication An Unexpected Journey: Path To The Presidency, which was released in 2011
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    • 350 15  -  Charissa Yong Hundreds of people gathered at a rally to protest against Central Provident Fund (CPF) and MediShield Life policies at Hong Lim Park yesterday. There were eight speakers in all: former presidential candidate Tan Kin Lian; social activist Vincent Wijeysingha; bloggers Leong Sze Hian, Ariffin
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    • 148 18 With coloured pencils in hand, hundreds of children descended on Safra Mount Faber yesterday morning to celebrate World Kids Colouring Day. There, they took part in colouring contests with the pencils, that were sold at Safra clubs. The charity event, held annually since 2008,
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    • 379 18  -  Beyond helping the needy, focus will also be placed on improving bonds within community: Mayor Janice Heng janiceh@sph.com.sg To keep up with the times, the Central Singapore Community Development Council (CDC) must look beyond its traditional role of helping the needy, and encourage
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    • 243 18  -  Daryl Chin Nee Soon residents will find it easier to breathe this coming Hungry Ghost Month, with the introduction of a new type of joss paper burner throughout their estate. The 300 stainless steel burners are said to produce half the smoke and
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    • 280 19  -  Part of package includes fittings for the elderly Charissa Yong charyong@sph.com.sg Some 500 residents of Teck Ghee turned up to hear their Member of Parliament, Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong, explain the benefits of an upgrading programme proposed for three blocks in Ang Mo
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    • 99 19 Close to 5,000 people walked along Gardens by the Bay yesterday morning to raise funds for needy old people. The 45-minute group walk was organised by non-profit group Habitat for Humanity. Participants raised $300,000 for Project Homeworks, which funds volunteers
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    • 146 19 Dr Sai Mauk Kham, the First Vice-President of Myanmar, is making a five-day official visit to Singapore from today to Thursday. Dr Sai, an ethnic Shan doctor who is a member of the military-backed Union Solidarity and Development Party (USDP), had been named as vice-president in
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    • 85 19 Super let’s play hero About 1,600 people capered around Gardens by the Bay yesterday, in superhero mode. It was part of the second MP3 Experiment flash mob, organised by youth movement The Hidden Good. Participants turned up with a pre-downloaded audio file on their music players or phones, hit “play”
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    • 609 20 Israeli PM’s rivals gripe but nation ‘reassured’ by his firm handling AFP Jerusalem Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, initially accused by the nation’s most ardent hawks of dithering over Hamas rocket fire, appears to have found at least a temporary political balance with his
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    • 373 20 Washington Post Ramallah (West Bank) The latest bout of fighting in and around the Gaza Strip has produced no clear winners. But it has yielded a nearly indisputable loser: Palestinian Authority President and head of the Fatah faction Mahmoud Abbas, who this spring was Israel’s
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    • 68 21 A US Marine Corps amphibious assault vehicle charging through the surf at the Marine Corps Base Hawaii during the multinational Rim of the Pacific (Rimpac) military exercise in Kaneohe, Hawaii, last Wednesday. Rimpac is the world’s largest biennial naval exercise between the US and
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    • 249 21 Reuters Shanghai China and the United States must avoid a “new cold war” in their international relations, China’s top newspaper said yesterday, in the wake of high-level talks in Beijing between senior leaders of the world’s two largest economies. China and the
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    • 346 21 AFP Washington Japan’s new policy on military action would allow its forces to come to the aid of a US naval ship under attack, Tokyo’s Defence Minister has said. In a visit to Washington last Friday, Mr Itsunori Onodera cited the hypothetical
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    • 423 21  -  It tells claimants this would create better environment for talks on Code of Conduct Jeremy Au Yong US Bureau Chief In Washington jeremyau@sph.com.sg The US State Department is urging all countries with claims in the South China Sea to voluntarily halt all
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    • 1122 22 / 23  -  City’s freewheeling media under scrutiny amid allegations of interference by Beijing NEWS ANALYSIS Li Xueying Hong Kong Correspondent xueying@sph.com.sg Additional reporting by Pearl Liu At the lobby of the industrial building where Apple Daily, daily purveyor of political exposes and celebrity gossip, operates, there
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    • 785 22 / 23  -  Li Xueying The cleaver attack on former Ming Pao chief editor Kevin Lau was likely due to certain news reports that he had overseen, says the man designated as his successor. But Mr Chong Tien Siong “personally does not think it
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    • 822 24 johor police questioning seven people held in the case, including model’s boyfriend, Tengku Alang The Star/Asia News Network Johor Baru The police in Johor will have to wait for the results of all the laboratory tests carried out on the body of
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    • 247 24 George Town Penang’s government will ban foreigners from being hired as cooks at hawker stalls, said the state’s Chief Minister, in a bid to protect its food heritage. Mr Lim Guan Eng said yesterday that the local council had found a few
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    • 508 25 Kerry holds second day of talks with presidential hopefuls after deadlock over last month’s vote AFP Reuters Kabul United States Secretary of State John Kerry held a second day of talks with Afghanistan’s feuding presidential hopefuls, seeking a deal to “clean
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    • 515 25 AFP Rome After rescuing a burning ship from pirate-in-fested waters off Yemen and a sinking oil rig in the Gulf of Mexico, South African salvage master Nick Sloane faces his biggest test yet off an idyllic Mediterranean island. The 52-year-old says the
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    • 260 25 AFP Reuters Bloomberg New York The last surviving original member of influential US punk band The Ramones has died, the band has announced on social media. Tommy Ramone (below), who was the drummer in the band, died last Friday at his New York home following
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    • 685 26  -  But regime has little to fear from them as West takes pragmatic approach, say experts NEWS ANALYSIS Nirmal Ghosh Indochina Bureau Chief In Bangkok nirmal@sph.com.sg While Thai political exiles are lobbying foreign governments, urging them not to deal with the military junta in
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    • 62 26 Four aquarium workers making clumsy attempts to score goals at a depth of 5m underwater at the Tianjin Haichang Polar Ocean World, a 40,000 sq m marine mammal park and oceanarium. The game that was being played yesterday was touted as the first undersea soccer
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    • IN BRIEF
      • 79 26 REUTERS Berlin German Chancellor Angela Merkel yesterday said allegations of US spying showed Berlin and Washington were at odds over how they viewed the role of intelligence, and she hoped German action would persuade the US not to spy on partners. Her comments to German broadcaster
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      • 75 26 AFP Tokyo Seismologists said an earthquake that struck near Japan’s shuttered Fukushima nuclear site early yesterday was an aftershock of the tremor that sparked 2011’s deadly tsunami, and warned of more to come. The 6.8-magnitude earthquake off north-eastern Japan caused a minor tsunami. Japan Meteorological
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      • 51 26 AFP Seoul North Korea has condemned a port visit by a US aircraft carrier to the South as a “reckless” act of provocation. The USS George Washington arrived in the southern port of Busan last Friday for joint military exercises starting this
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    • 596 27 They fear reprisal assault after rebel bombardment killed more than 30 government troops AFP Reuters Donetsk Panicked Ukrainians flooded highways and packed trains leading out of the main remaining rebel stronghold of Donetsk yesterday fearing a reprisal assault by government forces who lost
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    • 510 28 Labs at Centers for Disease Control and Prevention closed, shipments of infectious agents halted New York Times New York After potentially serious back-to-back laboratory accidents, US federal health officials announced that they have temporarily closed the flu and anthrax laboratories at the Centers
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    • 243 28 Bloomberg Denver (Colorado) A man in the US state of Colorado has been infected with the rarest and most fatal form of plague, an airborne version that can be spread through coughing and sneezing. It is the first case of pneumonic plague
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    • 650 29 For biggest cities of 2030, look to the tropics: UN New York Times New York Really big cities used to be primarily in rich countries. But as the world has urbanised, that has changed. The United Nations (UN) last week released its estimates of population
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    • 522 30 Shi’ite group admits to recruiting women and children, calling the fight a religious duty Reuters Baghdad A video on the boy’s phone shows him firing a heavy machine gun mounted on a tripod through a hole in a crumbling building, his slender body shaking
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    • 262 30 New York Times Washington A Chinese businessman in Canada hacked into Boeing’s computers and stole information about United States military aircraft and weapons, the US Justice Department said last Friday, describing a corporate espionage case that is unusual for the huge amount
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    • 149 30 Reuters New York Times Baghdad The United Nations special envoy to Iraq said that the country could plunge into chaos if its divided Parliament fails to move forward on forming a government in its next session. Mr Nickolay Mladenov called
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    • 685 31  -  Initiatives match buyers to resources, but do not fall within existing regulations Jonathan Pearlman For The Sunday Times In Sydney jonathanmpearlman@ gmail.com During a dreaded move from one apartment to another in Sydney several years ago, Mr Tim Fung needed help and called on his
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    • 238 31 AFP Beijing China’s state broadcaster CCTV has accused US technology giant Apple of threatening national security through its iPhone’s ability to track and time-stamp a user’s location. The “frequent locations” function, which can be switched on or off by users, could be used to
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    • 208 31 Reuters California A high-level female Yahoo executive has been sued in California by a female subordinate who is accusing her former boss of sexual harassment and wrongful termination. Ms Maria Zhang, a senior director of engineering at Yahoo Mobile, has been sued by
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    • 1484 33  -  Income sources for retirees include CPF savings, insurance, stocks and annuities Rachael Boon rachaelb@sph.com.sg Being financially free is the dream of anyone hoping to retire but many Singaporeans do not know how to plan for their golden years, and some fear they are
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      • 24 33 Jonathan Kwok says playing his guitar makes him happy, and it does not entail spending a lot of money. See >>Page 41
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      • 67 33 Photographer Charlie Lim started collecting seed carvings when he was in his 20s and almost sold them for $1 million 15 years ago. See >>Pages 38&39 Commercial photographer Charlie Lim, 64, has more than 2,000 seeds in his collection. Selected pieces of his collection are on display
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      • 32 33 Pictet fund manager Luciano Diana talks about investing in the clean energy sector. See >>Page 36 Like what you have read? E-mail stinvest@sph.com.sg with your feedback and suggestions.
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    • 1048 35  -  GLOBAL INSIGHTS In the fourth of a six-part series on the outlook for various regions, Francis Kan reports on Asia-Pacific housing markets reports Francis Kan The buoyant Asia-Pacific housing market could be buffeted by rising interest rates and a growth spurt in supply.
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    • 1171 36  -  Favourable environmental policy by governments and increasing industrial production bode well for the clean energy sector, says Luciano Diana, in our monthly series featuring fund managers and leading market experts Rennie Whang wrennie@sph.com.sg The move by several Chinese environmental firms to list
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      • 1590 38 / 39  -  Charlie Lim’s collection of seed carvings can fetch $1 million Rachael Boon rachaelb@sph.com.sg Commercial photographer Charlie Lim has a collection of most unusual assets. They are seed carvings intricate works of art carved onto seeds ranging in size from 1cm long to palm-size. The
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      • 1003 38 / 39  -  WEALTH PRESERVATION Preserving value is a key tenet of a good investment strategy. In the second of a three-part series, Justin Harper reports on diversification as a way to keep and grow investments. reports Justin Harper Ask seasoned investors about the fundamental principles of investment and
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    • 611 40  -  Stimulus measures set to boost growth too, says fund manager Mok Fei Fei feimok@sph.com.sg Shares have staged an impressive recovery since the dark days of 2008 and the global financial crisis, but they still have plenty of life in them, according to a global
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      • 874 41  -  As we earn more, we spend more, but it’s better to acquire experiences instead of things Jonathan Kwok jonkwok@sph.com.sg I make no claims to being the next Eric Clapton but I dusted off my old guitar recently and started playing and singing again.
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    • 1135 42  -  Europe and US equities are faring well while China recovery is a boost for Asian bonds says Steve Brice, chief investment strategist at Standard Chartered Bank’s global wealth management unit Steve Brice Two years ago, when the euro area appeared on
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    • 494 43 Bargain-hunting helps money manager make more than 20% Bloomberg London BlackRock’s Sam Vecht says there is still value in Russian stocks after he earned more than 20 per cent since March picking up shares hammered by the crisis in Ukraine. Mr Vecht, who oversees US$3 billion
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    • 318 44 EDITORIAL] Few would scoff at Fifa’s grand objective of touching the world through the World Cup. This has happened often enough since the tournament’s start in 1930, and often in spite of the murky ways of world football’s governing body. The proof is in the
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    • 1225 44  -  What appears as rudeness in Singapore may be a more subtle brand of courtesy Denise Chong denise@sph.com.sg I may have to be cruel to be kind. I have a curious defence for some Singaporeans who are bashed for being impolite. To put it cruelly, instead
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    • 625 44  -  Maryam Mokhtar maryamm@sph.com.sg On a recent trip across Australia, I met several Singaporeans living and working there. One 39-year-old Singaporean who moved to Perth close to a decade ago as a master’s student told me he had fallen in love with the city and Australia.
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    • 1376 45  -  Unexpected lessons for those trying to ride World Cup wave Sunday with Warren Fernandez Editor warren@sph.com.sg Follow Warren Fernandez on Twitter @theSTeditor You can’t help but feel for Brazil. Whether or not you are a football fan, and regardless
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    • 1072 45  -  Andy Ho Senior Writer andyho@sph.com.sg Japan is fascinated with, and is fast producing, very lifelike robots these days. Recently, a permanent exhibition called “Android: What is Human?” opened at the National Museum of Emerging Science and Innovation in Tokyo. Among its
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    • 1392 46  -  21 female trailblazers stand out in tech start-up industry dominated by men Grace Chng Senior Correspondent chngkeg@sph.com.sg The poster boy of Singapore high-tech entrepreneurship has long been Mr Sim Wong Hoo, co-founder of Creative Technology. He put Singapore on the world map with the
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    • 446 46  -  Grace Chng GRADUATES were not common in Lim Qing Ru’s (right) extended family. The idea of running a business was unheard of. While her parents did not object to her working for a start-up after she graduated in philosophy, the 30-year-old co-founder of live
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    • 2339 47  -  This is a list of extraordinary groundbreakers. They have founded new companies where none or few existed before or became venture capitalists when the tech start-up industry was still young. The women form a diverse group in terms of experience, nationality and background. They
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    • 475 48  -  Grace Chng Coachable entrepreneurs are worth their weight in gold, says Ms Koh Soo Boon (above), a venture capitalist of more than 25 years. Many tech start-up entrepreneurs have doctorates or MBAs, and they think their inventions are good and they know best. This arrogance,
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    • 827 48 Alexis Horowitz-Burdick 32, American, married Founder, Luxola, an online cosmetics portal, started in 2011. “Working in start-ups was one of the most valuable experiences I gained on the path to starting my own company. I was the first hire at a start-up consulting
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    • 446 48  -  Grace Chng As a young entrepreneur, Ms Roshni Mahtani (below), 31, attended many networking sessions where she was the only woman in a sea of men. There were issues she wanted to discuss with other businesswomen, not least how to balance the demands
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    • 452 48  -  Grace Chng As a girl, Dr Sidney Yee (above) plucked rambutans and sold them at night markets in Kulai, a small town about 40 minutes from Johor Baru. Money was tight for the daughter of a construction worker father and rubber tapper mother who
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    • 1845 49  -  Mum’s tough love helps sons to excel in school despite being deaf IT CHANGED MY LIFE Wong Kim Hoh Senior Writer kimhoh@sph.com.sg When Emilyn Heng found out that her second son was deaf, just like her first, she was sad. But not for
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    • 975 50  -  Electric three-wheelers are popular despite safety concerns Nirmala Ganapathy India Correspondent In New Delhi gnirmala@sph.com.sg Seventeen-year-old Mansi Sehgal gets into a three-wheel vehicle that looks a lot like Thailand’s tuk tuk, except that she is in West Delhi. The silver vehicle powered by a battery
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    • YOUR LETTERS
      • 423 50  -  Yeoh Teng Kwong Deputy editor Zuraidah Ibrahim’s suggestion of reverting to having no more than three members in each Group Representation Constituency is but an expedient solution without the need for a Constitutional amendment to a controversial development in our nation’s electoral process
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      • 206 50  -  Benjamin Chiang Subsidising bus and train fares for low-wage earners and disabled people is a nice gesture (“Lower fares for 140,000 from today”; last Sunday), but why not go further by offering the latter group free travel? The trains and buses are fixed assets
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      • 254 50  -  suntimes@sph.com.sg Jag Kuo Soon Yong I fully support the National Solidarity Party’s proposal to scrap the Group Representation Constituency system (“Roll back the GRC system”; last Sunday). The basis for its creation was to ensure better minority representation in Parliament. Initially, each GRC was made
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      • 261 50  -  Foo Yong Lim I AM one of the candidates vying to be the first Singaporean to fly into space (“Three pull out of race to fly into space”; last Sunday). A trip into space is not an easy feat. Candidates have to undergo training
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    • 1153 51  -  Late NUS don a passionate scientist, inspiring mentor Thirteen researchers from Singapore can count themselves among the world’s best and brightest in their fields, according to a new report. Their work impacts areas from wildlife conservation to materials science. Amelia Teng ateng@sph.com.sg Conservation heavyweight Navjot Sodhi
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    • 617 51  -  Amelia Teng Professor Zhang Hua deals with atoms and molecules the size of one to two nanometres a billionth of a metre but there is nothing small about his work. The professor from Nanyang Technological University’s School of Materials Science and
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    • 213 51  -  Amelia Teng Professor Navjot Sodhi has a beautiful and extremely rare creature named after him Sodhi’s Snail. The unusual snail only two specimens have been found so far was discovered by former student Gopalasamy Reuben Clements, who did his master’s in biology at
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    • 378 51  -  Amelia Teng For the last 16 years, Professor Chan Siew Hwa’s day job which involves creating fuel cells to produce clean energy has also been his hobby. “Research is a long process, but it’s exciting to discover new things in the lab,” said
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    • 138 53 TV times BADMINTON US Open GP Gold Finals (StarHub Ch211, tomorrow, 1am). CRICKET 1st Test Day 5: England v India (mio TV Ch123 StarHub Ch236, 5.55pm). CYCLING Tour de France Stage 9 (StarHub CH205, 8.15pm). FOOTBALL World Cup Final: Germany v Argentina (mio TV Ch141, StarHub Ch223 and okto, tomorrow,
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    • 540 53 LeBron returns home to Cavs, saying he hadn’t realise how much he loved them AFP New York National Basketball Association (NBA) superstar LeBron James made an emotional return to the Cleveland Cavaliers on Friday, departing the Miami team where he became a world-famous champion
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    • IN BRIEFS
      • 74 53 The Singapore Under-23 football team lost 1-6 to Czech top-tier side Pribram, in the first of their three friendly matches during a three-week training stint in Austria. Faris Ramli scored the Republic’s only goal on Friday, when he rounded the goalkeeper to slot
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      • 56 53 AFP Southport American golfer Mo Martin, the world No. 99, shot a second straight three-under 69 to take a three shot lead at the women’s British Open on Friday. Michelle Wie, the US Women’s Open Champion, and Tseng Ya-ni, the former world No.
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      • 68 53 AFP Aberdeen Rory McIlroy’s Friday curse struck again as the double Major winner slumped from an overnight one-stroke lead to be trailing by six shots on day two of golf’s Scottish Open. The Northern Irishman’s seven-over 78, dropped him back to a share of
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    • 313 53 ATHLETICS Glasgow Diamond League (selected winners) Men’s 100m: Nickel Ashmeade (Jam) 9.97sec. Shot put: Reese Hoffa (USA) 21.67m. Women’s 400m: Francena McCorory (USA) 49.93. 400m hurdles: Eilidh Child (Gbr) 54.39. CRICKET 1st Test In Nottingham, 4th day at lunch: India 457. England 485-9 (Overnight 352-9: J. Root 143 n.o.,
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    • 636 54  -  Shooter Martina works hard during training knowing it will help her bag more rewards THE STRAITS TIMES STAR OF THE mOflTH Chua Siang Yee siangyee@sph.com.sg Her room-mates joke that she has obsessive compulsive disorder, because her room is virtually a no-clutter zone. Her father notes
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    • WORLD CUP 2014 • JUNE 12 – JULY 13 • BRAZIL
      • 1061 60 / 61  -  It’s not the game Brazilians had dreamed of, but great match will justify hosting Marc Lim Sports Editor In Rio de Janeiro marclim@sph.com.sg STmarclim After 31 days of competition, of dramatic upsets and equally dramatic celebrations, the Brazil World Cup will come to a
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        40 60 / 61 Argentina fans having plenty of fun on Copacabana beach ahead of the World Cup final. However, Germany are red-hot favourites to win, according to British bookmakers, with punters piling money on them to conquer the South Americans.
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      • PUNDITS WEIGH IN
        • 95 60 / 61 Former England striker Gary Lineker feels something is not right with Lionel Messi. “He has become very static, so little movement now,” Lineker said. “I love Messi and he is the most wonderfully-gifted player I have seen since Diego Maradona. “I saw a quote from
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        • 117 60 / 61 Brazil football great Zico believes the final today pits a better team in Germany against an Argentina side who have Lionel Messi. “I won’t buy the criticism of him,” he told The Guardian. “Messi has been fundamental for Argentina in this tournament and even when
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        • 43 60 / 61 Arjen Robben, whose Netherlands side suffered a penalty heartbreak to Argentina in the semi-finals, has no doubt who will win today’s final. “Germany’s going to win. The Argentinians will not stand a chance,” the winger told Dutch reporters.
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        • 123 60 / 61 Chelsea manager Jose Mourinho believes the final will be decided by a massive midfield battle. “Germany are very, very strong there because they have Schweinsteiger, Khedira and Kroos plus an important fact that Oezil drops back, Mueller drops back and they put many times four
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      • 593 60 / 61 [VIEW FROM THE GERMAN CAMP] Reuters Santo Andre Germany captain Philipp Lahm and forward Thomas Mueller are supremely confident that their team will be able to neutralize Argentina’s Lionel Messi and win the World Cup. Sounding at times as if they had already won
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      • 135 60 / 61 While the Germans breezed past Brazil last Tuesday, the Argentinians needed penalties to get past the Netherlands a day later. But will the extra day rest help the Europeans in today’s final? In 1990, Argentina played their semi-final a day earlier, and still lost
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      • 127 60 / 61 Reuters AFP Italian Nicola Rizzoli, 42, will referee the World Cup final and he already has experience with both teams. He took charge of the all-German Champions League final between Bayern Munich and Borussia Dortmund last year, a match that feature many of the German national
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      • 84 60 / 61 (Above) Germany striker Miroslav Klose waving as he leaves a ferry boat in the town of Santa Cruz Cabralia, north of Porto Seguro, as the team travels to Rio de Janeiro for their last, and most important match at this tournament. PHOTOS: REUTERS (Left) The
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      • 921 60 / 61 [VIEW FROM THE ARGENTINIAN CAMP] Bloomberg Rio de Janeiro Firstly, combative defender Pablo Zabaleta warned, Argentina will never buckle like Brazil did against Germany. And if the locals choose to support the European side, it will only fire up the resolve of the Argentinians
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      • [THE COACHES: JOACHIM LOEW v ALEJANDRO SABELLA]
        • 738 55  -  Loew must once again draw on his instincts to find a way past the resolute Argentinians Marc Lim Sports Editor In Rio de Janeiro marclim@sph.com.sg One has to feel for Joachim Loew. Germany are in the World Cup final for the first time in 12 years. His
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        • 635 55  -  Unassuming, steady, self-deprecating but effective, Sabella is ready to shock the world Marc Lim Rio de Janeiro The Internet world mourned yesterday when it was revealed that Alejandro Sabella would step down after today's World Cup final. After all, there has not been one person who has
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      • 773 56 / 57  -  SPORTING LIFE Rohit Brijnath rohitb@sph.com.sg You wonder if he ever looks at it. Grins at it. Remembers this shaky video of another life when the cups he played for were smaller and he was just a boy with dreams bigger than
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      • 647 56 / 57  -  Geylang’s Argentinians believe Messi will stamp his mark on the final and lift team-mates too VIEW FROM SINGAPORE: ARGENTINA Chua Siang Yee siangyee@sph.com.sg Argentina will beat Germany in the World Cup final, and the reason is straightforward: Lionel Messi. That is the belief of
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      • 1065 56 / 57  -  HEART OF FOOTBALL Rob Hughes stsports@sph.com.sg In simple terms, this World Cup final is being cast as Lionel Messi versus the German machine. If Argentina are going to win it, they say, then little Leo might have to do
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      • 374 56 / 57  -  [GUEST COLUMNIST] Gerry Armstrong stsports@sph.com.sg The coaches of Germany and Argentina will have the same person to thank when one of them gets hold of the World Cup trophy in Brazil. Pep Guardiola may not have been pictured much in South America but
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      • 680 56 / 57  -  Strong work ethic spurs him to success in a side brimming with talent and vibrancy [VIEW FROM SINGAPORE: GERMANY] Terence Ong terong@sph.com.sg As a young boy, Thomas Mueller was not the most gifted, according to the man who once coached him. But if there was
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      • 230 56 / 57  -  Terence Ong Beneath Germany’s ruthless efficiency lies a human touch that is vital to their success says S-League coach Jorg Steinebrunner, who hails from the same town as Die Mannschaft boss Joachim Loew. Geylang International’s Steinebrunner and Loew both originate from Schoenau im Schwarzwald a small
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      • 2246 58 / 59  -  Argentina against Germany, South America against Europe this is what the World Cup has come down to. The Germans are chasing history to become the first European side to win in South America, while the Albicelestes want redemption after losing the 1990 final to today’s opponents RICHARD
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    • 225 55 IN THE NET worldcup2014.straitstimes.com #TopStory Rating the World Cup finals from 1930 to 2010 Which are the memorable finals? And which are the ones best forgotten? Assistant sports editor Chia Han Keong rates all past 19 finals. URL: http://bit.ly/1oQnfZA #FeverPitch The buzz around the web Tweet your World Cup pictures
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    • 437 1 WONG KIM HOH The loss I feared most page14 GEYLANG SERAI BAZAAR Unusual stalls and a haunted house too PAGES4&5 New cafes have been taking over the premises of old HDB shops all over Singapore. But some cafe owners are choosing to preserve the heritage and spirit of the shops,
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        1135 2  -  As the World Cup comes to an end early tomorrow morning, TAY YEK KEAK rounds up the football-themed advertisements which strike the right notes and those which do not TAY YEK KEAK PUMA: THE 1950 GHOST IS IN BRAZIL www.youtube. com/watch?v=VLb3yIRA8AU Man, this is my absolute favourite World
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      • 1298 4 / 5  -  Some 1,200 stalls are open at this year’s Hari Raya market, more than last year’s 800, with many selling novel items not found previously Nabilah Said nabilahs@sph.com.sg It is 9pm on a Sunday. A snaking queue has formed outside Soulhunterz Haunted House, which is shrouded in
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      • 1024 6  -  Shared work spaces let firms from different industries interact Benson Ang bang@sph.com.sg Call them strange bedfellows. With the rise of co-working spaces here a t r e n d t h a t i s believed to have started around 2009 some firms are finding themselves
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      • 1438 7  -  The next time you are tempted to chide your teen for his choice of outfit, remember a measured approach laced with humour will help to get your point across better Kezia Toh keziatoh@sph.com.sg Much to her parents’ chagrin, polytechnic student Tracy Goh favours cropped tops and form-fitting
        PHOTO: COURTESY OF CINDY CHAN; ST PHOTO: SEAH KWANG PENG  -  1,438 words
      • 1136 8  -  Relatively Speaking Lim Paige Lim paigelim@sph.com.sg Mrs Sarojini Padmanathan does not mind being labelled a tiger mum. “For me, school results really count. When my daughters were studying, I would monitor their grades by subject and by semester,” says the 51-year-old, who is the chief operating
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        • 50 8 Highlights at this annual celebration of the community’s efforts to conserve Singapore’s natural heritage include an exhibition of the country’s habitats and free workshops for children. Where: VivoCity Central Court West Boulevard Level 1, 1 HarbourFront Walk MRT: HarbourFront When: Today, 10am 10pm Admission: Free Info: www.nparks.gov.sg/fob
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        • 81 8 Have a fun-filled day with your family at the Peranakan Museum. You can craft something to take home based on the museum’s collection, go on a themed tour of the galleries or dress up in batik or sarong kebaya. Where: Peranakan Museum, 39 Armenian Street MRT: Bras
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        • 78 8 Children aged eight to 15 years old can audition to join the Singapore Lyric Opera Children’s Choir, which will perform at the Esplanade Concert Hall on Friday at 7.30pm. Where: Singapore Lyric Opera, Studio, 01 -03 Stamford Arts Centre, 155 Waterloo Street MRT: Dhoby
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        • 74 8 Find out more about 3-D modelling concepts at this workshop by 3-D modeller and artist Jose Maya. Where: Singapore Philatelic Museum, 23 B Coleman Street MRT: City Hall/Clarke Quay/Bras Basah When: Sat Aug 16, 10am 12.30pm Admission: $45 Tel: 6513-7348 Info: Minimum six
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        • 81 8 Unwind with a picnic at the Singapore Botanic Gardens and be entertained by the Grammy Award-winning Pacific Boychoirfrom California. It will perform a diverse repertoire ranging from Haydn’s Gloria and Schubert’s Ave Maria to The Beatles’ Here Comes The Sun and Paul Simon’s Bridge
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        • 136 8 Aspiring actors aged 15 to 22 years old can sign up for one to six acting workshops by Buds Youth Theatre on Sundays. At the first session on July 20, participants will be be introduced to the popular theatre practitioners of the 20th century,
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        • 93 8 Donate children’s books, dictionaries and encyclopaedias to orphanages and children’s homes. Organised by Project Bookmatters, a non-profit initiative that aims to collect 3,000 books at this three-month drive leading up to International Literacy Day on Sept 8. Where: Donate books at Plain Vanilla Bakery
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      • 837 9  -  Stable finances and having a support network eased my wife and me into parenthood Seriously Kidding Dennis Chan dennis@sph.com.sg Until last week, I hadn’t realised that a significant number of first-time parents feel depressed after their baby comes along. I read a New York Times
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      • 1288 10 / 11  -  Commune with nature at Takachiho Gorge in Japan and walk among 800-year-old cedar trees that take one’s breath away Insider Asia Hau Boon Lai Japan Correspondent In Takachiho Ibusuki boonlai@sph.com.sg It began with a massive eruption at least 90,000 years ago at the nearby Mount Aso, Japan’s largest
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      • 605 10 / 11 When to go Summer (June to August) is the best time to go, with more transport options and longer opening hours. However, avoid the super peak season, which is the week of the Obon Holidays in mid-August. How to get there 1. Singapore to Takachiho L
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      • 1236 10 / 11  -  Loh Keng Fatt Light rain fell sporadically throughout the four days I spent in Taipei in early June but the cooler temperatures made for plenty of pleasant walks in the city and short day trips beyond. Visitors to the sprawling city often have its glitzy
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      • 783 12  -  Find out what food you can bring into Singapore on the AVA website and a mobile app launched in April Cheow Sue Ann sueannc@sph.com.sg Going to Hong Kong and thinking of bringing some roast goose back to Singapore? Don’t, because you would be violating
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        279 13  -  Benson Ang NEW THEME PARK IN THAILAND The first Cartoon Network-themed water park in the world opens its doors on July 31 in Pattaya. Called the Cartoon Network Amazone (left), the water park has a forest theme and features nine entertainment zones. Each zone is based on different
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        1219 14  -  For some years now, I’ve been grappling with the fear that I would one day lose my mother. That fear came true last month Wong Kim Hoh kimhoh@sph.com.sg One night in Kuala Lumpur two months ago, I took my mother out for dinner. We went to Fatty
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      • 838 14  -  Teo Cheng Wee chengwee@sph.com.sg After living in London for almost a year now, I realise I’ve picked up some British slang. So I have felt “knackered”, owed someone five “quid”, called my friends “daft” and... many other words that cannot be printed here. I’ve also
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      • 740 14  -  Sharon Loh sharonl@sph.com.sg Who would have thought the beautiful game would be the cause of so much handwringing in some quarters of the American population? For those of us rejoicing that the United States is finally getting behind a sport that not only it can
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        • 1168 17  -  Theatre director Loretta Chen writes about her suicide attempt and a $1-million debt in memoir The Read Interview Akshita Nanda Arts Correspondent akshitan@sph.com.sg Five years after the theatre company she founded failed over debts worth $1 million, theatre director Loretta Chen is releasing a
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          358 17 Cheryl Mui Who: Ms Rose Loh, 40, music educator and choir instructor. She studied voice with acclaimed French early-music singer Catherine Sergent at the Centre de musique medievale de Paris and with home-grown mezzo-soprano Anna Koor here. Ms Loh has also sung with The Philharmonic Chorus and The Singapore
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      • 2944 18 / 19  -  Paige Lim paigelim@sph.com.sg With the thriving cafe scene in Singapore, it is no surprise to find new joints opening in various locations all over the island every week. But perhaps a new trend could be emerging HDB shops with a long history in old estates
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      • 990 18 / 19  -  Justyn Toh Growing up in a kampung in Joo Chiat, chef Nixon Low was never a fan of fast food. Instead, the 28-year-old head chef of Portico, a restaurant along Alexandra Road, preferred tucking into local dishes such as sup tulang, an
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      • 1762 20  -  Chefs say test kitchens are important spaces where they can concentrate on product development Eunice Quek euniceq@sph.com.sg Not content with just creating new recipes for diners, some chefs are going into research and development to produce new ingredients and harness cutting-edge technology to come up with
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      • 620 22  -  Stall owners are selling premium produce such as tomato on vine, kale and alfalfa sprouts to stay competitive Cheryl Faith Wee cherylw@sph.com.sg Premium vegetables commonly used in Western cooking are sprouting up more commonly in the heartlands. Produce such as Brussels sprouts, kale and Belgian endives
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        326 24 Mix snack Posh Nosh Tan Hsueh Yun Food Editor hsueh@sph.com.sg facebook.com/tanhsuehyun Every time I go to a health food shop, I am amazed by the array of snacks available. The shelves are not only stocked with chia seeds, gluten-free flour, grains and other food beloved by the Birkenstock set. They
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      • 148 24 Here is a luxe take on the traditional wafer-thin chocolate-mint treats for after-dinner indulging: Summerdown Pure Mint’s Chocolate Mini Bars. These chocolates are filled with peppermint cream and have a very intense flavour. There is an explanation for it. The British company has revived an old
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      • 736 24  -  For 10 years, Mr Steven Lim has been trying to recreate a crab dish he had in Thailand Singapore Cooks Justyn Toh justynt@sph.com.sg Since Mr Steven Lim, 52, tried Thai-style curry crabs in Hat Yai, Thailand, about 10 years ago, he has been on a quest to
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        166 24 When I look at the ingredient lists on many products, the length of some them makes me dizzy sometimes. Does deliciousness take so many ingredients and, sometimes, lots of preservatives? I can say No, as far as Uncle Joe’s Mint Balls go. This British product was made not
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      • 174 24 All manner of citrus and berries are used to flavour biscuits, jam and other confections. So while foraging in a supermarket, I do a double take when I see Watermelon Crisps. It is a rare find and I decide to get a box to try, wondering how this
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      • 788 25  -  Good teppanyaki can be had at Shima, which has reopened after a two-month renovation Restaurant Review Wong Ah Yoke Food Critic ahyoke@sph.com.sg A couple of months ago, a colleague asked me where she should go for teppanyaki. After racking my brains, I could come up with
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      • 350 25 Cheap And Good Thng Lay Teen layteen@sph.com.sg If you want to eat at Dong Fang Hong Sotong Ball Seafood Soup stall in Hong Lim Food Centre, it is best not to ask any questions. Do it and you risk being snapped at. I had spotted
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        • 108 25 This 95-seat restaurant encourages guests to customise their own meals. Apart from main courses such as the 48-hour braised beef short rib ($34), diners can choose how they want their meat or fish main courses cooked. For instance, the grain-fed ribeye ($58) can be charcoal-grilled or pan-roasted and the
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        • 74 25 New Thai restaurant and bar Soi 60 offers tipples such as cocktails, wines and spirits to go along with the food. On the menu are items such as green vegetable curry ($19), roast duck salad ($24), coconut panna cotta ($10) and sticky rice ($10) with mango and coconut
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          75 25 Foam takes centre stage on plates at this restaurant. Items on the menu include mains such as curry chicken with e’spuma potato foam ($6.80), sous vide eggs with smoked Norwegian salmon ($3.80, right) and the E’spuma Batter D24 Durian Fritters ($3.80 for five pieces) to end the meal.
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        • 115 25 New 20-seat cold-pressed juice stall Daily Juice offers concoctions such as ‘Sup Doc, containing a blend of carrot, pineapple, orange, lemon and turmeric; and Krypto, a cleansing and detoxifying juice with green apple, romainelettuce, spinach, cucumber, lemon and parsley. The stall also does deliveries, which are free within
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        • 100 25  -  Justyn Toh This 40-seat bistro-style tapas, cocktail and wine bar is owned by Klaus Leopold, a 22-year-old Austrian mixologist and chef. Offerings include the Leopold Rocket Burger ($18), which has a housemade beef patty, parmesan cheese, rocket leaves, tomatoes and a red onion and balsamic reduction. Signature cocktails include
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      • 967 25  -  HOW TO DRINK LIKE A PRO GRAPE 101 Text by Daniel Chia The red wine Chianti Classico achieved Italy’s highest level of quality for wine, the Denominazione di Origine Controllata e Garantita (DOCG) in 1984, and comes from the heart of the Chianti zone amid a chaotic landscape
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    • 950 26  -  Orchard Café’s Straits Seafood buffet and Olive Tree’s International buffet offer a good spread of traditional delights and new dishes that are worth every bite Daphne Lee Orchard Café Orchard Café, nestled in Orchard Hotel, has struck a home run with its Straits Seafood buffet which
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    • 123 1 Produced by Special Projects Marketing Division SPH 1 Scholars’ Choice Preview 2014 July 13, 2014 thesundaytimes Reach for the skies Highfl yers show how to pick the right scholarship and succeed DESIGN: SARA TAN WE ARE THE MAP TO STABILITY WE ARE THE SHIELD OF SOVEREIGNTY WE ARE THE ONES
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    • 973 2  -  Lieutenant-Colonel (LTC) Xu Youfeng chooses the Army to fulfil his aspiration and make a difference A special feature brought to you by By Mike Lee ONE thing LTC Xu Youfeng (right) was certain about as an 18-year-old was he wanted to be part of a larger
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    • 719 2  -  Major (MAJ) Siswi Herlini says a career in the Navy is for the adventurous By Philip Lee ONE memorable assignment MAJ Siswi Herlini cherishes in her seven years with the Republic of Singapore Navy (RSN) was her deployment to the Gulf of Aden in support
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    • 783 2  -  Major (MAJ) Kenny Khoo Kok Keong talks about what it takes to defend Singapore’s skies By Hazel Tan MAJ Kenny Khoo Kok Keong (above) always knew that he wanted a career in the military. Two of his cousins were in the military and he was
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    • 728 4  -  Captain (CPT) Teo Zhi Yang finds a meaningful and extraordinary career in the Army A special feature brought to you by By Mike Lee He was set on a job that helps maintain law and order, but had a change of heart and decided on national defence
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    • 803 5  -  A naval career is a calling, not a job, says Senior Lieutenant-Colonel Yong Wei Hsiung A special feature brought to you by By Philip Lee EVEN as a young full-time national serviceman 16 years ago, Senior Lieu-tenant-Colonel Yong Wei Hsiung already had a patriotic streak.
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      642 6  -  Being a President’s and Singapore Armed Forces Overseas scholar, Major Ronald Tong is empowered to positively impact the RSAF A special feature brought to you by By Ahmad Osman BEFORE doing his National Service (NS), a military career was not what then-18-year-old Major Ronald Tong Zibang had in
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    • 859 8  -  Helping young people onto the right path motivates social worker Zakiyah Ibrahim Sheryl Quek WHEN Ms Zakiyah Ibrahim (left), 24, applied for the Social Service Scholarship, she was clueless about social work. And she told her scholarship interviewers so. But instead of rejecting Ms Zakiyah’s
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      694 9  -  On standby 24 hours, SCDF rota commander Captain Rayner Oon is ever ready to respond to emergencies This special feature is brought to you by: By Sheryl Quek As a rota commander at Tampines Fire Station with the Singapore Civil Defence Force (SCDF), Captain Rayner Oon’s job is
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    • 144 9 M.O.R.E DYNAMIC ALLIANCE Off Braddell 2-Sty Corner with 5rm. Renovated. View to appreciate. *****772 Hot Property M.O.R.E DYNAMIC ALLIANCE Sindor Reno. Terr 2700sf TeacherEst2600sf $2.9+m Kovan $2.35m+. *****772 BEST BUY! 2.5-STY sem id Bridport Ave. 2153/ 3200sf. 4+1. 100% movein. $3.xM. Benson 8188-1869 M.O.R.E DYNAMIC ALLIANCE Kovan new FH semi-d+pool
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    • 230 9 UPP PAYA LEBAR Rd 2 sty FH Inter Terr. Land 1655 sf 4+1 rms. Convenient. Near Kensington Sq. $2.4M neg. CORNER SEMI-D 3-STY FH Upp S’goon, 5+1, approx 4234sf, covered carpark, MRT/amenities/trpt ono. BANK’S SALE CHARTWELL Dr 2½-sty, 6rm. Pool. Land 4212sf 999yrs Mins Chomp Chomp. Chua 9030 6060 $1.96M
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    • 186 10 ESPADA DEVELOPER’S SALE 1+Study, $1.6xM, Pool view. 2 bdrm fr $1.7xM.Somerset MRT. Co-broke. 9066 2879 THE TRILLIUM FH. 2+ Study. 1399 sf. High flr. Future MRT, f/facilities. Opp Great World City. Serious seller. STAR BUYS! DEVELOPER’S units. Vermont on Cairnhill 2 bdrms, 883/ 893sf. View Appt. Chua SC 9336-9247 STAR
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    • 544 11 Ulu Randan/ Clementi Rd/ Sunset/ UppBtTimah Pte Apts For Sale Ulu Randan/ Clementi Rd/Sunset/ UppBtTimah Pte Apts For Sale rf! A S C A D 1 A PENTHOUSE FREEHOLD FOREIGNERS ELIGIBLE Size from 1744 4532 sqft *2/3/4 bedroom Penthouses from $1.9xm 5 mins walk to future King Albert Park MRT
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    • 488 11 1)THE QUARTZ 3RM 1066sf. Face NS, City view, $1.1XM. 2)Kovan Res 3rms, 1259sf. Low flr. Poolview $1.6xM THE MINTON PENTHSE 2754 sf. 5+2 rm. Single sty. Best facing, no noon sun. Rare! Terence Ho 9190 0072 THE QUARTZ 1141SF. S/E facing. 3 rooms 3 baths. Pool. High flr, windy. MRT.
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    • 294 13 EA 754 JURONG WEST. 4 bdrm. 150 sqm low flr, corner All races/ PR. $545k neg. *****369 Lina DON'T MISS EA BLK 682A 4 bdrms. 133 sqm. High flr. Bright, Boon Lay MRT. Serious seller. VTO. Bernard *****030 EA CORNER 162 Yung Ping Rd (Taman Jurong). High floor. 147 sqm.
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    • 133 13 New Listing BLK 876 4’A’ mins to MRT/ Interchange/ mall/ sch. Chinese owner. Spacious. Vacant.*****833 Florence BLK 876 AVE 9, 4A High Flr 100% Unblocked, 106 sqm. All races PR eligible. Ask $418k neg. Serious seller. CHEAP!!! 4’A’ 655 103 sqm. 4’A’ 879. 105 sqm. Mid flr. 4’A’ 157 high
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    • 293 14 NICE 4NG CORNER blk 339 Woodlands #02 near MRT, amenities. Immediate Roza Sure Bagus *****697 Joe Wong 9028 7998 Your Trusted Advisor 3’A’ 151. #12 73 sqm, MRT 4’A’ 746 101 sqm corner Both near amenities/ sch. No west sun. Reno. Quiet. NEW LISTING 5RM CORNER 756 Low floor 3rm
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    • 235 14 396A DUNEARN RD Newly A&A 3-sty Semi-D, 3800/ 6100 sf, 7+1+pool. Quiet, immed. Also sale. Owner 9863-5635/9727-2996 GREENMEAD. $18K. SUPERB condition!! Land 7855 sq.ft 2-storey. 4+2 rms, S/pool. Cul-de-sac. Ample parking! CHANCERY NEW CLUSTER Semi-D 4500sf 5+1 lap pool/ lift. $12K. Rachel Chui 9188 0009 10 STONE AVE. Semi-D 2800/
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    • 242 14 3A JLN NIPAH. 2sty Semi-d attic. Newly rebuilt 3600 /5300sf 5+1+s/pool p/furn Immed $14.5K. Also sale Call *****635/ *****996 27A TOH AVE Semi-D Newly rebuilt 3500/ 5000 sf 2sty attic. 5+1 pool. Immed Call *****635/ *****996 SIMON LANE. 1½ storey terr. 4-bdrm, aircon. Kovan MRT. Other Units avail. Call Peggy
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    • 306 14 Near MRT CITY MRT $2-4.2K Studio, 1 rm, 2 rm Pearl Bank Apt. Outram MRT, near CBD. WengSee *****387 CENTRAL GREEN 1+1. 764 sf. High flr. Furn. New paint cabinet. Immed. 3mins to MRT/ mall. 9851 1599 TANGLIN VIEW 2+1, 872 sf. F/furn, good cond, quiet, MRT, park connector. Nice!
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    • 367 14 FLYNN PARK 2100SF 3bdrm quiet, breezy, low rise. P Panjang MRT/ NUH/ NUS. Immed. Sara 9839-4962 ONE NORTH RES 1 bdrm. 592 sf. F/furn. Quiet environment. Facing greenery. Mins MRT. Avail Aug. $Neg THE PEAK @BALMEG, 2-rm. F/furn. Immed. Facilities. Haw Par MRT.Near Science Pk, NUS. AY Lim 9009 1821
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    • 347 14 LOW $16K only! Penthse. Orange Gr. 2+2+1. Balcony Gdn. 3295 sf. Furn. Immed. Alex www.*****676.com EXPAT’S CHOICE PARC SOPHIA 732 sf 2+1/ good size balcony, p/furn. Avail 2nd wk Sept. neg DTZ Catherine 9838 8681 VIDA, BEAUTIFUL 1-BDRM 517 sf, Nicely Reno. Grd flr, F/furn. High ceiling. MRT. $3.xK. Johnny
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    • 339 14 JERVOIS MANSION, NEW Reno 3+1 gdn Mais, direct access to pool. Resort Style, Call Owner 9823-2241 SPRING GR 2BDRM. 1012 sf. F/furn. High flr. No traffic, construction noise. Greenery. $4.5K. Lee 9362 2109 EXPAT’S CHOICE VILLA AZURA 3+1 1453 sf. Nice. P/furn. Pool view. New paint. Amenities. Immed. $4.5K. JC
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    • 392 14 2-BDRM 368 THOMSON Brand new. High flr. 883 sf Nice view. Novena MRT. $4K. Eileen *****007 DW COUPLE PARADISE. NOVENA Duplex Penthouse. 1700 sf. 3 study. Tranquil. All dressed up. $6K. 9647-0798 NEWTON 18. 2BDRM. 980 sf. The Spring 2bdrm 1023sf Novena/ Newton MRT Mall. $neg. 8201-9861 Alan HILLCREST ARCADIA
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    • 295 14 SILVERSEA 2-ROOM $4.3K CostaRhu2-4rm$3.9-$6.6k SanctuaryGreen 3rm $4.5k MarineMeadows 3rm $4.5k Water Place 3room $5k The Shore Res 2rm $4.7k Mandarin Gdns 3rm $4.2k Bella Casita 1-room. $2.4k COSTA RHU 1399SQFT 2+1+ balcony, fully reno/ furn, resort living condo near Stadium MRT/ Leisure Pk. $4.5K. Jimmy 9679 2840 WATER PLACE 3+1.
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