The Straits Times, 29 September 2014

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  • 568 1  -  Cops fire tear gas; lockdown imposed on area around govt headquarters By LI XUEYING HONG KONG CORRESPONDENT xueying@sph.com.sg THE heart of Hong Kong turned into a battlefield last night, with riot police facing off with enraged protesters. At press time, the roads of Admiralty
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  • 466 1  -  By SANJAY NAIR nsanjay@sph.com.sg FROM Wonder Woman and wondrous Kenyans to weekend warriors and national athletes, more than 21,000 runners pounded across Singapore’s cityscape yesterday before celebrating under the iconic dome roof of the new National Stadium. The Straits Times Run
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  • 55 1 THE PAP is now setting its sights on a network of senior care centres across the island. Next year, its PAP Community Foundation will launch its first senior care centre in Simei, the first of 10 to 15 such facilities it hopes to open
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  • 40 1 THE Al-Nusra Front has threatened to strike at states taking part in the US-led air strikes targeting ISIS militants. The Syrian franchise of Al-Qaeda said the nations would be on a “list of jihadist targets”.
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    • 41 1 ASIAN GAMES LEE MIN HO SINGAPOREANS’ HEALTH SPENDING $638M ON PILLS A YEAR PRETTY BOY MANS UP HOME B1 S’PORE’S FOURTH SILVER SPORT B20 LIFE! C3 L TOP OF THE NEWS A2&8 L SEE TOP OF THE NEWS A6, OPINION A22
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  • TOP OF THE NEWS
    • 603 2 / 3  -  PCF’s Simei facility will provide health and social care By NUR ASYIQIN MOHAMAD SALLEH asyiqins@sph.com.sg THE People’s Action Party (PAP), long associated with kindergartens across the country, is now setting its sights on a network of senior care centres throughout
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    • 591 2 / 3  -  By KARAMJIT KAUR AVIATION CORRESPONDENT karam@sph.com.sg CONSTRUCTION work has started on a 10-storey hotel that will rise near Changi Airport Terminal 3 about a year from now. But instead of being built for budget-conscious travellers as was earlier planned, it will cater to a
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    • 442 2 / 3  -  Tablets, high-speed Internet links for 8,000 households for $6 per month By IRENE THAM TECHNOLOGY CORRESPONDENT itham@sph.com.sg FOR $6 a month, some low-in-come households will soon get a tablet computer as well as a high-speed broadband connection, under a move to help poor families
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    • THE NEWS IN 5 MINUTES
      • 52 4 ANGRY protesters in Hong Kong defied tear gas and pepper spray to call for the resignation of Chief Executive Leung Chun Ying. The violence broke out on the first day of Occupy Central, a civil disobedience movement to agitate for greater democracy. TOP OF THE
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      • 47 4 ABOUT 8,000 households will be getting a 100Mbps home fibre broadband plan and tablet for $6 a month under a new assistance scheme, which will draw from a new $10 million fund made up of telco fines. TOP OF THE NEWS A3
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      • WORLD
        • 49 4 WITH former chief minister J. Jayalalithaa sentenced to jail for graft, other politicians are likely to scramble to fill the power vacuum in Tamil Nadu. The actress turned politician is fighting to have her conviction overturned but a comeback would be tough, say analysts. PAGE A12
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        • 66 4 CHINA is moving to “professionalise” its vocational colleges so that more students will be attracted to the type of education that will earn them job status and a pay equivalent to, if not higher than, graduates’ pay. However, most Chinese students prefer to get a degree if
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        • 49 4 AUSTRALIA’S youngest fully qualified lawyer, Ms Chen Liuzhou, 19, got a law degree and practical qualification just three years after leaving China. She attributed her success to her parents’ support and said nothing has changed despite the great interest in her story in Australia. PAGE A18
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        • 50 4 TWO prominent Germans say their country faces a steep decline, with investment and household income dipping after years of austerity. It is support for some of Germany’s special industries from the middle classes in countries like China that has been sustaining its spark, says one. PAGE A21
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      • OPINION
        • 46 4 SOUL-SEARCHING, it seems, has begun in Arab countries supporting the US-led strikes against ISIS militants. Europe correspondent Jonathan Eyal observes a new trend among Arab intellectuals, who are willing to discuss whether political Islam led to the rise of such groups. PAGE A22
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      • HOME
        • 72 4 SINGAPOREANS spent $638 million on vitamins and dietary supplements last year. It is a market that has been growing at a rate of 3 to 5 per cent over the past five years. Sales of digestive remedies are also growing, with $16 million spent last year.
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        • 41 4 LOCAL conservation experts are in demand all over the region, unlike 20 years ago when the field was still very young in Singapore. Now, they advise on construction and renovation works in places like Myanmar and India. PAGE B2
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        • 45 4 THE Council for Third Age will start a month-long celebration of lifelong learning, targeted at people aged 50 or above, from Wednesday. This will include heritage tours, art and craft workshops and grandparenting seminars. All events will be free. PAGE B7
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      • MONEY
        • 48 4 REGIONAL currencies, including the Singapore dollar, have fallen to their lowest levels in months amid growing signs that interest rates in the US will be raised. The Japanese yen, Malaysia’s ringgit, the Australian dollar and the Philippine peso have all sunk against the greenback. PAGE B9
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      • SPORT
        • 84 4 MANCHESTER United manager Louis van Gaal said the tackle that got Wayne Rooney sent off in their 2-1 win over West Ham last Saturday was a professional foul that was overly aggressive. But he refused to say if the striker should still be the team’s captain. “It is
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      • LIFE!
        • 76 4 SOUTH Korean heart-throb Lee Min Ho says he gave up his skin care routine for a gritty character role in the upcoming film Gangnam Blues. He also charmed thousands at a fan meet at Causeway Point, and will be back in Singapore in November for a
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        • 60 4 HOLLYWOOD’S most famous bachelor George Clooney broke a vow to remain single and married Lebanon-born human rights lawyer Amal Alamuddin last Saturday. Among the A-list guests at the lavish celebrations in Venice at the weekend were supermodel Cindy Crawford and actor Matt Damon. PAGE C10 George Clooney
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    • 651 6 Warning comes as US-led warplanes destroy ISIS-controlled oil sites AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE DAMASCUS The Al-Nusra Front, Al-Qaeda’s Syrian franchise, has threatened reprisals against nations participating in air strikes against the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria (ISIS), after a key operative was reported killed.
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    • 395 6 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE REUTERS WASHINGTON A militant who once fought in the Khorasan group offered messages of condolence on Twitter over the death of the Al-Qaeda offshoot’s alleged leader, the Site news monitoring group has said. The messages appeared to provide confirmation that
      AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; REUTERS; PHOTOS: REWARDS FOR JUSTICE WASHINGTON DC, AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE  -  395 words
    • IN BRIEF
      • 134 6 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE MANILA The Philippines has dispatched more than 1,000 extra soldiers to its troubled south to strengthen security after Islamic militants threatened to kill one of two German hostages, the military said. A military statement yesterday said an army brigade, a unit that
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      • 160 6 REUTERS ALGIERS When a little-known group of Algerian militants beheaded a French tourist last week, they were not only lashing out at the West, but also staking a claim in the shifting ground of Islamists’ power politics. Mr Herve Gourdel’s murder by the Caliphate Soldiers, ostensibly
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      • 91 6 REUTERS KARACA (Turkey) Turkey, already home to an estimated 1.5 million refugees from Syria’s civil war, is pushing the United States and its allies to create a safe haven for refugees inside Syrian territory. A safe haven along the border would require a
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    • 348 6 REUTERS NEW YORK The United States and Russia see the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria (ISIS) as a common enemy but are failing to overcome deep mutual distrust and agree on how to tackle the threat together, making any role for Moscow in the
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    • 575 8 Men were among 31 climbers found unresponsive near its peak REUTERS BLOOMBERG AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE TOKYO Four climbers were confirmed dead among 31 found in unresponsive condition yesterday on Japan’s volcanic Mount Ontake, which erupted unexpectedly last Saturday. The 31 climbers were mostly
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    • 411 8  -  NUR ASYIQIN MOHAMAD SALLEH THE location of the PAP Community Foundation’s (PCF) first senior care centre in Simei is currently a reading corner for children. But as the estate matured, residents began asking for eldercare instead of pre-school services. PCF executive
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    • 658 8  -  By NUR ASYIQIN MOHAMAD SALLEH asyiqins@sph.com.sg MEMBERS of the public and MPs yesterday hit out at protesters who disrupted a charity carnival at Hong Lim Park last Saturday, but the leaders of the rally remained adamant and defended their march through the
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    • 780 10 / 11  -  Many grab chance to be first to end in new stadium, enjoy scenic sights By CALVIN YANG, DANSON CHEONG calyang@sph.com.sg dansonc@sph.com.sg HE HAS participated in over 100 running events around Singapore which is why Mr Ng Siah Heng is on the
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    • 104 10 / 11 TEN lucky runners at The Straits Times Run at the Hub have added reason to smile. The Straits Times, in partnership with the ST Run’s presenting sponsor Panasonic, randomly photographed participants during yesterday’s event using a Panasonic Lumix DMC-GH4A camera. If you are the
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    • 419 10 / 11  -  DANSON CHEONG, CALVIN YANG FOR many of those who joined The Straits Times Run at the Hub yesterday, the event was not just about clocking personal bests or finishing the race. They saw it as a chance to enjoy a day out with their families
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    • 462 10 / 11  -  By SANJAY NAIR nsanjay@sph.com.sg WHEN James Kemboi arrived here for the first time last month, he had only one thing on his mind to make history. As soon as a friend told him about The Straits Times Run at the Hub, the Kenyan was determined
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    • 177 4 CLOSING INCOME GAP SUSTAINABLY Targeted state support along with higher rates of wage improvement for low-income workers have helped to narrow the income gap, according to the latest household income survey. Such aid is a state commitment that can be sustained only if the economy remains strong. The Straits Times
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  • WORLD
    • 591 12  -  Finance minister set to be sworn in, following Jayalalithaa’s graft conviction By NIRMALA GANAPATHY INDIA CORRESPONDENT IN NEW DELHI gnirmala@sph.com.sg JAILED former chief minister of Tamil Nadu J. Jayalalithaa has chosen her key loyalist, Mr O. Panneer- selvam, to succeed her as
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    • 449 12 BLOOMBERG REUTERS UNITED NATIONS India is ready for “serious” dialogue with Pakistan over longstanding political disputes if its neighbour is also willing to make such efforts, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi told the United Nations General Assembly. In his first address to the
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    • 104 12 UNITED NATIONS Minister for Foreign Affairs and Law K. Shanmugam, who is in New York for the 69th Session of the UN General Assembly, met his counterparts from Guinea, Marshall Islands and Turkey on the sidelines of the event on Saturday. Mr Shanmugam also co-chaired,
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    • 230 12 NEW YORK TIMES REUTERS WASHINGTON The Indians who draw crowds of adoring fans are usually tall and sultry, with washboard abs and elaborate outfits. But this time it is a teetotaller who has boasted of his 142cm chest and wears a simple
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    • ASIA
      • 972 14  -  Push to boost vocational institutes amid glut of uni grads By RACHEL CHANG IN BEIJING rchang@sph.com.sg HEBEI native Guo Yongqiang, 22, did well enough in high school to qualify for an accounting course at university the path his parents preferred him to take.
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      • 513 15  -  Candidates need Beijing’s approval, but ‘system can be improved after 2017’ By LI XUEYING HONG KONG CORRESPONDENT xueying@sph.com.sg HONG Kong Chief Executive Leung Chun Ying has rejected calls by pro-democracy activists for his government to restart the constitutional reform process, saying that
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      • ASIA BRIEFS
        • 38 15 XINHUA WUHAN Seven people have been confirmed dead and four others injured after a landslide triggered by heavy rain buried a house in central China’s Hubei province last Saturday, the local authorities said yesterday.
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        • 81 15 REUTERS KABUL One person was hurt when a bomb hit a military vehicle in the diplomatic quarter of the Afghan capital yesterday, a day before the inauguration of Mr Ashraf Ghani as president. The event is expected to be attended by foreign dignitaries. Security has been
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        • 52 15 THE NATION/ASIA NEWS NETWORK BANGKOK Three Bulgarian men were arrested yesterday in Thailand’s resort island of Phuket for skimming ATM cards and making withdrawals from hacked accounts totalling more than 170,000 baht (S$6,700). One of them confessed that he had fitted skimming devices to steal
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        • 63 15 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE COLOMBO A controversial Buddhist cleric from Myanmar yesterday announced he is linking up with hardline monks in Sri Lanka, alleging that their religion is under threat from Islamic militants. Mandalay-based monk Wirathu, addressing a convention in Colombo of the Sri Lankan Buddhist nationalist organisation
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      • 621 17 Foreign names and local techies eye huge opportunities AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE YANGON From navigating gridlocked city roads to playing a favourite national sport, new homegrown apps are blossoming in Myanmar as cheap mobile technology ignites an Internet revolution in the once-isolated nation. Myanmar Web
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    • WORLD PEOPLE
      • 797 18  -  Teen from China is believed to be youngest legal eagle Down Under By JONATHAN PEARLMAN IN SYDNEY FOR THE STRAITS TIMES jonathanmpearlman@gmail.com WHEN Ms Chen Liuzhuo was almost four years old, in China’s Hunan province, her parents noticed her ability to memorise large
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      • 714 18  -  By NIRMALA GANAPATHY INDIA CORRESPONDENT IN NEW DELHI gnirmala@sph.com.sg WHEN Dr Koppillil Radhakrishnan retires in December, he will go down in history as the man who propelled India’s space programme to new heights with the successful Mars Orbiter Mission. The unmanned Mangalyaan or Mars Craft entered
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      • 442 18 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE OSLO Norwegian Jens Stoltenberg brings close Russia ties to his new job as Nato chief, equipping him with a potentially key asset as tensions with the Kremlin hover at post-Soviet highs. The former Norwegian prime minister the first Nato secre-tary-general
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      • 317 18 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE SEOUL North Korean athletes at the Asian Games miss ailing supreme leader Kim Jong Un so much that they held a special meeting to express their loyalty, state media said yesterday. One weightlifter read a poem he had written for the young
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    • 596 19 Obama angry with Secret Service over White House breach: Report WASHINGTON It took the United States Secret Service five days to realise a man had shot at the White House in 2011 while one of President Barack Obama’s daughters was inside. The handling
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    • 352 19 REUTERS AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE BIRMINGHAM (England) British Prime Minister David Cameron has apologised for revealing details of Queen Elizabeth II’s relief that Scotland had voted to keep the United Kingdom intact, saying he was kicking himself very hard for the breach of protocol. Last
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    • 331 20 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE REUTERS PARIS Air France’s main pilots’ union has announced the end of a crippling, two-week strike held over the development of the airline’s low-cost subsidiary. The SNPL’s spokesman, Mr Guillaume Schmid, told AFP yesterday the pilots were ending the protest which has
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    • WORLD BRIEFS
      • 82 20 REUTERS MADRID A new breast cancer drug from Roche has shown “unprecedented” survival benefits in a clinical trial, boosting prospects for its widespread use in women with an aggressive form of the disease. Patients with a type of breast cancer known as HER2 positive, which
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      • 62 20 BLOOMBERG WASHINGTON Airlines were assessing how many flights they could resume two days after an employee at an air-traffic control centre allegedly set fire to equipment before attempting suicide. More than 670 flights were cancelled on Saturday at Chicago’s O’Hare International Airport, the nation’s second-busiest,
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      • 78 20 REUTERS FERGUSON (Missouri) A police officer from the strife-hit Missouri city of Ferguson was shot last Saturday night and the authorities are still searching for the culprit, law enforcement officials said. St Louis County police chief Jon Belmar told reporters the shooting did not seem
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    • 453 20 WASHINGTON POST AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE BRUSSELS Inside the eight-piece protective suits worn by doctors on the front lines of the Ebola outbreak, the temperature reaches at least 46 deg C. But one of the most dangerous moments on the job is going
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    • 713 20 Rumours swirl over Beijing’s aim to seek foothold in resource-rich area NEW YORK TIMES LONGYEARBYEN (Norway) For anyone in the market for a majestic waterfront property with easy access to the North Pole, Mr Ole Einar Gjerde has a deal. “We
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    • 501 21 Pride in its economic growth model ignores massive ‘lack of investment’ AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE BERLIN Germany, which has long seen itself as the star pupil among debt-mired European economies, is heading for a steep decline driven by serious delusions about its own model, prominent
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    • 342 21 REUTERS TOKYO Japan’s SoftBank is in talks to acquire DreamWorks Animation, the Hollywood studio behind the Shrek and Madagascar movie hits, a person with knowledge of the situation said. An acquisition of DreamWorks by SoftBank would make it part of a cash-rich Japanese communications
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    • MONEY BRIEFS
      • 57 21 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE DUBLIN As the Irish economic recovery takes hold, a housing shortage has sparked talk of another property bubble. Residential property prices in Dublin surged 24.7 per cent in August compared with a year earlier, according to official data. Nationally, prices rose by 14.9
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      • 81 21 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE WASHINGTON It is now law in California: Consumers have a right to post negative reviews online, without fear of reprisals by companies they write about. A similar effort is under way in Washington to pass a national law to ensure the same rights.
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      • 44 21 REUTERS BEIJING A China-led effort to launch the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank has attracted the interest of 21 countries, Beijing’s Ministry of Finance said yesterday. Representatives from Singapore, South Korea, Thailand and Indonesia participated in meetings held here on Saturday.
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    • 227 12 Norway concerned over Arctic land sale A20 A18 North Koreans sing songs for leader JCU at SINGAPORE m Dr Foo Koong Mean Lecturer, Psychology JCU Singapore 2* CJefei>m&hja Research@JCtJ V 2014 Filial Parenting: Heard of it? The filial parenting style has been identified to be practised by Singaporeans; it has
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    • 232 14 TIME ®F YOUR LIFE Learning Journeys for the SOplus 1-31 October 2014 oGrsrnlriG a AML JSfi Uv J S' V ov fed! nC e W i f w i Selected Events Go Grandriders (In Mandarin with English subtitles) Wed 1 Oct, 12pm 3.30pm The Plaza, National Library Building Investing During
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    • 446 17 the Mountains Over the Seas The event features four experts on history, ancient texts, and artifacts, Li Ling, Lin Meichun, Zhou Zhi Bin, and Chen Ling, who will present on their years of research and study covering materials. These presentations will cover a range of geographic areas and involve a
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  • OPINION
    • 443 22 WITH income inequality a social and governance challenge everywhere, it is encouraging that Singapore is making some strides in raising the lot of its bottom earners. This is indicated in this group’s rate of income growth and better living standards, captured in the Household
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    • 1436 22  -  EYE ON THE WORLD Arab governments are starting to face up to the root causes that led to the rise of extremist groups like ISIS By JONATHAN EYAL EUROPE CORRESPONDENT IN LONDON jonathan.eyal@gmail.com THE long and often frustrating debate over how to respond to
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    • 879 23  -  By REME AHMAD ASSISTANT FOREIGN EDITOR reme@sph.com.sg MALAYSIA’S opposition chief Anwar Ibrahim and his Pakatan Rakyat (PR) alliance have been through hell in the past few weeks. The conservative faction of Parti Islam SeMalaysia (PAS) came close to breaking away from its two
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    • 881 23  -  By JOSEPH E. STIGLITZ The writer, a Nobel laureate in economics, is University Professor at Columbia University. PROJECT SYNDICATE According to the old adage, if the facts don’t fit the theory, change the theory. But too often it is easier to keep the theory and
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    • 1118 23  -  By RICHARD MORGAN Richard Morgan is a freelance journalist in New York. NEW YORK TIMES THE trouble began in 2009 on a rickety boat in the Peruvian Amazon. As I relaxed with a beer, my friend Fiorella snapped my picture with my phone. “Oh!” she said.
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      • 363 24  -  Abhimanyau Pal Executive Director SPD (formerly known as Society for the Physically Disabled) WE THANK Ms Chen Hui Feng (“Raise awareness about kids with special needs”; Sept 18) and Ms Rachel Gan (“Improve structured help for parents of kids with special needs”; Forum Online,
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      • 67 24 Letters should be meant for exclusive publication in The Straits Times. They should be no longer than 400 words and must include the writer's full name, address and phone numbers. The Forum editor reserves the right to edit the letters. For women, please indicate Miss, Ms, Mrs or
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      • 202 24  -  Anthony Lim Fang Chek WHILE there have been reports of “vanishing taxis” and suggestions on how their drivers should be penalised, there is another group of people contributing to the taxi shortage problem: “vanishing passengers”. There are passengers who make call bookings to multiple taxi
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      • 229 24  -  Francis Cheng WHAT elderly flat buyers need is a waiver of the resale levy on their new flats (“Pay less cash upfront for small BTO flats”; last Thursday). Currently, if flat owners wish to downsize, they have to pay a resale levy of
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      • 142 24  -  Clarence Ng Cheng Hwa I WAS dismayed to learn that electric kick scooters, or e-scooters, are illegal for use on public roads, pavements and park connectors. As a small city-state trying to reinvent public transport, why are we shutting the door on a viable
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      • 231 24  -  David Tan Kok Kheng WHILE it is great to see thousands of birds taking up temporary residence here to escape the winter cold, as a bird photographer, I wonder if their numbers have dwindled as Singapore becomes more urbanised over the years (“Look
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      • 266 24  -  Winston Cheng Kheng Sen IN JULY, I wrote to the Council for Estate Agencies (CEA) to ask how I could register as a real estate salesman while working full time in another trade. I stated that I wished to be a
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      • 350 24 WHO: Mr K. S. Rajan, 69, retired Republic of Singapore Air Force helicopter pilot who now works as a marketing director at a real estate agency. MY FAMILY: Happily married for 43 years to Shanta, 67, who works at the Society for the Prevention of Cruelty
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      • 202 24  -  Tang Wen Fang (Ms) NTUC Income promises to “pay even before your trip starts”, but it failed to honour its promise even though I met the conditions of our contract. My husband and I bought a 14-day travel insurance for our Europe vacation in June.
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      • 70 24 More letters on www.straitstimes.com 1. MR GOH CHONG LIM: Why cabbies avoid the airport. 2. MR RAYMOND ANTHONY FERNANDO: Increase train services on pedestrian nights. 3. MS MARIA LOH: Spending time with family is priceless. 4. MR DARREN CHAN: Give step-families more support. 5. MR CHAN YEOW CHUAN:
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    • 463 24 PUNCHLINES NEWS ITEM A nation of pill poppers? FOR many Singaporeans, it is not an apple but a pill a day that keeps the doctor away. Insurance agent Joanne Sun pops 15 pills daily 13 in the day and two at night and swears by their health benefits. She takes
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    • 560 1  -  Residents in Singapore resorting to supplements to stay healthy By SAMANTHA BOH samboh@sph.com.sg FOR many Singaporeans, it is not an apple but a pill a day that keeps the doctor away. Insurance agent Joanne Sun pops 15 pills daily 13 in the day and two
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    • 408 2  -  Their advice is increasingly sought on historic projects across the region By MELODY ZACCHEUS melodyz@sph.com.sg LOCAL conservation experts have been zipping across the region to give advice on historic building projects in places ranging from Myanmar to Calcutta and Penang. This is a far cry
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    • URA ARCHITECTURAL HERITAGE AWARD PAST WINNERS
      • 189 2 WHEN architect Daniel Teo bought an 80-year-old terraced house back in 1989, he had several challenges, including having to fix a side wall with very porous bricks. Mr Teo, now 71 and chairman and managing director at Hong How Group of Companies, spent
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      • 119 2 FOLLOWING a top-to-toe, $300,000 conservation effort back in 1989, a historic residential terraced house at 77 Emerald Hill has gone through another two restorations. One took place in 1995 and cost about $200,000, while a more recent effort in 2012 cost $400,000. The restored terraced
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      • 190 2 OVER the years, membership at the Telok Ayer Chinese Methodist Church has swelled. It has had to build another branch in Telok Blangah to house its 700-strong Chinese and Hokkien congregations. But its historic, four-storey Telok Ayer building still serves about 500
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    • 795 3  -  Many value kampung spirit of estate slated for Sers By YEO SAM JO yeosamjo@sph.com.sg THEIR flats are likely to fetch good prices on the resale market, but many Tanglin Halt residents affected by a government redevelopment scheme say they are not interested.
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    • 464 4  -  Daily arrivals stable at around 50 but agencies say recruitment fees may rise By AMELIA TAN ameltan@sph.com.sg MAIDS from Myanmar are still coming to work in Singapore, defying a ban imposed by their government. Myanmar has barred its citizens from working
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    • 377 4  -  By YEO SAM JO yeosamjo@sph.com.sg A NEW mobile application introduced by the Singapore Red Cross (SRC) yesterday aims to put first aid skills at people’s fingertips. The free app gives step-by-step instructions on how to administer first aid in 20 different scenarios, including heart
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    • 359 4  -  By SAMANTHA BOH samboh@sph.com.sg TO PREVENT falls at home, use luminous-coloured tape to mark out steps, or place a non-slip mat under floor rugs. These tips are captured in a new guidebook that looks at caring for a senior; and preparing for and
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    • 545 5  -  Maritime Singapore comprises more than 5,000 firms and 170,000 people, and it contributes significantly to the economy while holding out good job prospects. In the ninth of a 10-part series, Melissa De Silva profiles people who work in the offshore and marine engineering fields.
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    • 399 5 MR ALEX Teo, 38, is Deputy Chief Health, Safety and Environment Manager at Jurong Shipyard, a subsidiary of Sembcorp Marine. As his title states, Mr Teo’s job is to oversee health, safety and environmental issues at the shipyard. He sees to the
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    • 423 5 BEING an assistant project manager at Keppel Singmarine comes with heavy responsibility. Mr Ong Chee Lam, 28, has to manage the schedules, costs and quality of its vessel-building projects. The project he is currently involved in is the building of an underwater vessel for
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    • 339 5 OVER the last 40 years, the Singapore offshore and marine engineering industry has grown tremendously. The sector has evolved from being a small regional shipbuilding and repair centre to become a world-class ecosystem that serves an international clientele. This clientele spans the
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    • HOME PEOPLE
      • 924 6  -  Trauma still fresh for survivor of 1971 shipwreck By PEARL LEE leepearl@sph.com.sg EVERY other day for more than a fortnight, Mr Tee Eng Kui woke up ready for his gruesome morning rites. A friend and fellow sailor, thoroughly soaked, would have died of hunger
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    • 180 7 and Culture, Community and Youth; and MP for Ang Mo Kio GRC Yeo Guat Kwang sang a song to raise funds for Ren Ci Hospital. As part of its expansion plans, Ren Ci will be opening a new nursing home, with
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    • 378 7  -  Month-long event includes tours, courses By LINETTE LAI linettel@sph.com.sg LIFE begins at 50 or at least where the Council for Third Age (C3A) is concerned. On Wednesday, the group will kick off a month-long celebration of lifelong learning, targeted at people aged 50 and
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    • 19 7 Visit www.nlb.gov.sg/golibrary and key in TOYL in the search box on the top right to see full event listings.
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  • S the NEW market
    • 879 8  -  Companies look into ways for older workers to stay employed longer by goh hwee koon THE adage, old is gold, rings true to employers looking to leverage the requisite experiences and skills of mature workers who can contribute productively in their jobs. In June, the Tripartite
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    • 322 8 MOUNT Elizabeth Novena Hospital officially opened on Sept 13 with Minister for Health, Mr Gan Kim Yong, as guest of honour. Singapore’s first greenfield hospital in more than 30 years, Mount Elizabeth Novena Hospital is one of Parkway Pantai’s suite of four premier private hospitals accredited
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      140 8 ABBOTT Nutrition’s Similac Mum EyeQPluswithImmunifyhelpstoensure that pregnant and breastfeeding mothers meet their increased nutritional needs throughout pregnancy and during breastfeeding. Certified by the Health Promotion Board as a Healthier Choice maternal milk, it is lowest in fat and calories compared to other regular products of a similar
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    • 256 8 AMK Hub turned seven earlier this month with a meaningful initiative to raise more than $15,000 for its adopted charity, NTUCU Care Fund, which aims to help improve the lives of low-income union members and their families, support needy children and care for
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    • 203 8 MECHANICAL watchmaker Arbutus and 10square@Orchard Central collaborate with miniature painter Elmo Chung (right) on an arts charity project to commemorate Singapore’s 50th birthday next year. 10square@Orchard Central is the new youth centre of the Little Arts Academy which aims to nurture and develop the artistic skills of young
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        55 8 Check out the Travel Photography Showcase: Ladakh by Adrian Loh from Singapore Trekker on Oct 5,3pm; and Across Japan: Enjoying Winter Japan Where And How? by George Lim on Oct 19,3pm at The Planet Traveller (#03-126), Marina Square. Register for the workshops at The Planet Traveller stores. Visit
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        23 8 Don’tmisstheLevi’ssalefrom now till Oct 15. Buy any two Levi’sbottomsat$199.90 andanytwomen’sT-shirts at $59.90. Also, enjoy 30 per cent off tops and dresses.
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        51 8 Flexiseq, a drug-free water-based gel formulated using nano-tech-nology, delivers joint lubrication therapy to help cushion damaged cartilage surfaces for minimised friction and wear to help reduce chronic pain and restore joint flexibility. Exclusively available at $48 from Guardian. Till end of this year, enjoy $5 off every tube
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      • 38 8 CheckoutTokyuHands’firststore in Singapore at Westgate Mall (#01-36/37) in Jurong East. It’s a one-stop solution retail store for exciting shopping ideas, creative inspiration and new lifestyle products such as beauty essentials, stationery, travel products and household items.
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  • MONEY
    • 498 9  -  Growing signs of Fed rate hike send investors flocking to greenback By CHIA YAN MIN chiaym@sph.com.sg CURRENCIES across the region have dipped to their lowest levels in months, as investors flock to the surging greenback. The dollar is benefiting from expectations that the United
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    • 218 9  -  CHIA YAN MIN THE New Zealand and Australian currencies have suffered major sell-offs this year, remaining hostage to the slowdown in China’s economic growth. This spells good news for Singapore holidaymakers and consumers of Antipodean imports such as meat and dairy. Analysts say the
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    • 718 10  -  Lawyer helps businesses deal with corporate governance, compliance and antitrust issues PEOPLE By GRACE LEONG gleong@sph.com.sg LAWYER Kala Anandarajah has dabbled in a variety of practice areas, including litigation and corporate law, and even went off the beaten path to specialise in environmental law
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    • ON THE MOVE
      • 41 10 KWA CHONG SENG: Appointed as a non-executive and independent director and deputy chairman. Mr Kwa, 68, will take the helm on Oct 1. He is also the chairman of Neptune Orient Lines, Singapore Technologies Engineering and Fullerton Fund Management.
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      • 28 10 TAN GEOK CHYE: Promoted to executive director last Monday. Mr Tan, 56, joined OKH Global in 2012 and was previously head of the construction service division.
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      • 49 10 ONG KWEE CHENG: Retired as executive chairman and executive director last Thursday. Madam Ong, 66, had been executive director since 1975 and executive chairman since the company listed in 2000. She is the wife of Mr Charlie Chan, a director and substantial shareholder of the company.
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      • 23 10 SOH CHUN BIN: Leaving his post of chief executive tomorrow. Mr Soh, 40, is leaving to pursue other career opportunities.
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      • 29 10 WAN CHOONG HOE: Leaving as chief operating officer tomorrow. Mr Wan, 60, is leaving to pursue personal interests. He was appointed as chief operating officer in 2004.
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    • 423 10  -  By MOK FEI FEI feimok@sph.com.sg AN OCBC Bank mobile app launched six months ago has attracted several thousand new customers. The app lets people apply for the 360 Account using just their mobile phone or tablet, cutting out the need to visit a
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    • 627 11  -  More sold at loss, bigger drop in prices than in old prime districts By RENNIE WHANG wrennie@sph.com.sg AS THE luxury residential segment flounders, properties in the Downtown area have taken an especially big hit. More loss-making transactions have occurred in this area so
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    • 444 11  -  RENNIE WHANG MEDICAL suites are proving a better investment bet than other sectors such as residential and industrial property, which are crowded with investors. A DTZ analysis has found that the medical suite segment has gradually emerged as a possibly worthwhile alternative
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    • 944 14  -  CAI JIN But it is a rare and valuable commodity in the world of business By GOH ENG YEOW SENIOR CORRESPONDENT engyeow@sph.com.sg AMID all the exuberance over Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba’s listing in New York is a pressing corporate governance concern:
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    • MARKETS MONEY
      • 680 15  -  Traders hope there won’t be repeat of meltdowns seen in 1987 and 1989 MARKETS INSIGHT By GOH ENG YEOW SENIOR CORRESPONDENT engyeow@sph.com.sg OCTOBER is almost upon us. Going by the precedents established in previous Octobers, traders are concerned that the market may be in
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        • 105 15 THE Singapore Exchange (SGX) has bagged a number of top industry honours. It was named the Asia-Pacific’s best exchange for the year by GlobalCapital Derivatives on Sept 18 and Clearing House of the Year at the Futures Options World Awards for Asia last Thursday. The SGX was also
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        • 80 15 INDIUM ingot maker Unionmet (Singapore) is seeking shareholder approval for the acquisition of a 51 per cent stake in Biofuel Research for $3 million. The Singapore-listed company said yesterday it will hold an extraordinary general meeting on the matter on Oct 14. Biofuel Research is involved in the
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    • 1964 12 Inaugural ArchXpo 2014 Launched Today! The much anticipated inaugural ArchXpo 2014 will open its doors this morning to the architectural and building management industries. The latest iconic pillar of the Singapore Institute of Architects’ annual Archifest, will be held at the Marina Bay Sands Convention Centre from 29 September to
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  • 1310 16 O N Beloved Mother of Dato T Kuek Kien Joo Andy Chairman CEO of Grand Columbia Group of Companies r r yi'ijF jT j* |l|l _yy MDM TAN GEOK ENG Age: 82 Passed away peacefully on 27 September 2014. Dearly missed and fondly remembered by loved ones. Husband: Kuek Lian
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    • 148 19 SPORTS FIXTURES HIGHLIGHTS Event Home Away Timing Venue LOTTERY L I Draw No. 2992/2014 t A Vl J Draw on Monday, 29 September 2014 Group 1 Prize *1,600,000. Draw Venue: Singapore Pools (Private) Limited 210 Middle Road, #01-01 Singapore Pools Building, Singapore *****4 Time 6.30pm First Prize $2,300,000 9 sets
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    • Asian Games 2014 • Incheon • Sept 19-Oct 4
      • 625 20  -  Medal success for women’s bowling trio, but other teams still struggling AT THE GAMES By CHIA HAN KEONG ASSISTANT SPORTS EDITOR IN INCHEON hankeong@sph.com.sg AS THE shell-shocked, stonyfaced national bowlers shuffled into the emergency meeting after their barren outing in the doubles last Friday, Team Singapore
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      • 928 20  -  AT THE GAMES By ROHIT BRIJNATH IN INCHEON rohitb@sph.com.sg WE’RE all slaves to Western sport, wearing Liverpool jerseys, and quoting Lebron stats, and arguing Rafa-Fed all night, and genuflecting before F1, but spare a thought for these awesome, old men of Eastern promise.
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      • 124 20 G S B T 1 China 105 63 48 216 2 South Korea 42 48 47 137 3 Japan 34 46 46 126 4 Kazakhstan 9 11 20 40 5 North Korea 8 8 9 25 6 Iran 7 8 6 21 7 Chinese Taipei 7 5 11
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      • 224 19 ATHLETICS Men’s 4x100m prelims, women’s 4x400m prelims. BOWLING Men’s team of five: Ng Chiew Pang, Keith Saw, Muhammad Jaris Goh, Justin Lim, Joel Tan, Javier Tan. Women’s team of five: Shayna Ng, Cherie Tan, Daphne Tan, New Hui Fen, Jazreel Tan, Joey Yeo. CANOEING Men K1
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      • 154 19 ATHLETICS Men’s 100m s-finals: Muhammad Amirudin (10.60sec, 16th) BOWLING Men’s trios: Keith Saw/Justin Lim/Ng Chiew Pang (3,703 pinfalls, 4th), Javier Tan/Joel Tan/Muhammad Jaris Goh (3,282, 24th) Women’s trios: Cherie Tan/New Hui Fen/Jazreel Tan (3,753, 2nd), Shayna Ng/Joey Yeo/Daphne Tan (3,639, 7th). CANOEING Men K1 1,000m: Lucas Teo
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      • 483 19 Nigeria-born Qatari clocks 9.93sec in 100m and targets Olympic gold in Rio AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE INCHEON Qatar’s Femi Ogunode won the men’s 100m yesterday in a continental record 9.93 seconds to make a triumphant return following his doping ban. Hopes for an Asia-born athlete finally breaking the
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      • 672 19  -  AT THE GAMES By CHUA SIANG YEE IN INCHEON siangyee@sph.com.sg OUTSIDE the Munhak Baseball Stadium, a man walked hand in hand with his toddler son, baseball gloves peeping out of their bags. Families and couples sat at tabled seats, munching on finger food
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      • GAMES BRIEFS
        • 72 19 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE BAHRAIN’S Ruth Jebet was dramatically restored to the 3,000m steeplechase gold yesterday as officials reversed her disqualification for stepping out of the track, following furious protests from her team. The 17-year-old world junior champion took 24 seconds off the Asiad record as she romped
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        • 57 19 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE SOUTH Korea captain Jang Hyun Soo converted a penalty two minutes from time to help his side beat arch-rivals Japan 1-0 and secure a place in the football semi-finals. The hosts will next play Thailand, who beat Jordan 2-0 to advance. The other semi-final
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        • 53 19 XINHUA SOUTH Korea’s Olympic champion Oh Jin Hyek came from behind to beat China’s Yong Zhiwei 6-4 to win the men’s recurve archery individual gold. The 33-year-old had failed to lead the hosts to a ninth consecutive men’s team title as they lost to China
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        • 68 19 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE GREYSIA Polii was on the verge of quitting badminton after being expelled from the London Olympics in a “match-fixing” scandal, but the Indonesian is now able to put the “tragedy” behind her after winning Asian Games gold. Polii and partner Nitya Krishinda
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        • 32 19 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE THAILAND won a fifth successive men’s sepak takraw gold by beating South Korea 2-0. Their women’s team earlier outclassed Myanmar 2-0 to win gold.
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    • 132 17 REUTERS GLENEAGLES (Scotland) Europe retained golf’s Ryder Cup yesterday, when Jamie Donaldson moved four up with four holes to play against Keegan Bradley to guarantee they would reach the 14 points needed to at least level the match and keep the trophy. Starting
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    • 528 17 McGinley was happy to sit back and watch action after setting up pairings PEOPLE REUTERS GLENEAGLES (Scotland) Paul McGinley gave a fascinating insight into the thought and planning he put into building Europe’s players and partnerships into a golf team to be reckoned with at the
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    • 85 17 The Adroit basketball team (in black) won the second edition of the NBA 3X Singapore event after beating the Red side 12-5 in the men’s open final at the Sports Hub yesterday. This year’s three-on-three tournament saw 73 teams contesting in
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    • 210 17 Today Asian Games Daily live action belt, day 10 (MediaCorp okto, 2-9pm). Cricket Champions League Twenty20: Dolphins v Kolkata Knight Riders (mio TV HD Ch123 StarHub Ch236, 10.20pm). Football English Premier League: Stoke v Newcastle (mio TV HD Ch102 StarHub Ch227, tomorrow, 3am). Italian Serie A: Udinese
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      • 44 18 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE BERLIN– Kenya’s Dennis Kimetto smashed the marathon world record yesterday, winning the Berlin Marathon in 2hr 2min 57sec. The 30-year-old beat the previous best of 2:03:23 set over the same course last year by another Kenyan, Wilson Kipsang.
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      • 71 18 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE SHENZHEN (China) Andy Murray saved five match points before beating Spain’s Tommy Robredo 5-7, 7-6 (9-7), 6-1 to win the Shenzhen Open yesterday, the Briton’s first tennis title since winning Wimbledon last year. The two-time Grand Slam winner and Olympic champion appeared destined
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      • 56 18 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE BEIJING Rafael Nadal makes his long-awaited return to tennis action at the China Open this week, where he will be seeking to challenge world No. 1 Novak Djokovic’s 100 per cent record in Beijing. The Spaniard has not competed since Wimbledon after
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      • 59 18 SYAFIQ “The Slasher” Abdul Samad will face Filipino Mario Sismundo for his shot at the International Association Diamond Fight 72kg belt at Resorts World Sentosa on Sunday night. Syafiq, who trains at Juggernaut Fight Club on Boat Quay, features on an eight-fight mixed combat sports
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    • 249 18 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE LONDON Manchester City manager Manuel Pellegrini remains confident that Eliaquim Mangala is suited to the English Premier League despite the France defender’s poor performance in the champions’ 4-2 win at Hull City on Saturday. Mangala scored an own goal and conceded a penalty
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    • 474 18 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE LONDON Arsenal are in the middle of an injury crisis ahead of their Champions League game with Galatasaray on Wednesday night and the meeting with English Premier League leaders Chelsea that follows soon after. On Saturday, the Gunners came back from
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    • 396 18 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE MADRID Four-time World Player of the Year Lionel Messi said that he could never have envisaged scoring 400 goals in his career, after passing that landmark in Barcelona’s 6-0 win over Granada in La Liga on Saturday. The Argentinian scored twice
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      • 635 2  -  BY SERENE GOH EDITOR A pet peeve of mine is cyclists who invade pavements despite an abundance of designated lanes for them. Even when their lanes are next to narrower, paved foottraffic paths, they moronically ignore traffic lights or large yellow feet
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      • 474 3 Many students consider the last stretch of the school year to be a stressful period, with exams and assessments lined up choc-a-bloc. But what exactly is stress? Advanced Practice Nurse Regina Lua Ubana, who is with the Institute of Mental Health’s Department of Child Adolescent
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      • 648 4 Reuters Agence France-Presse THE NEWS Mr Alex Salmond (above), the defeated leader of Scotland’s nationalists, has accused British Prime Minister David Cameron (right) and other London politicians of tricking Scottish voters out of independence by making a “false vow” about granting them
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      • 218 4 Reuters The families of the German victims of Malaysia Airlines flight MH17, downed over Ukraine, plan to sue the country and its president for manslaughter by negligence, a lawyer representing them said on Sept 21. Lawyer and professor of aviation law Elmar Giemulla, who is representing three families of
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      • 890 6 / 7  -  Effects of government assistance, snapshot of retiree households captured for first time in survey Compiled by EILEEN AUNG-THWIN Households here earn more and spend more than they did five years ago, the latest Household Expenditure Survey found. The bottom 20 per cent enjoyed the fastest
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      • 341 6 / 7 The personal data of more than 300,000 customers of karaoke chain, K Box, has been leaked. he data, which includes names, addresses, and mobile phone and identity card numbers, was posted on several websites. It was purportedly done by hackers protesting against toll fee hikes
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      • 319 6 / 7 An abandoned man-made reservoir which is more than a century old has been discovered by the National Heritage Board (NHB). The forgotten reservoir, which is about one-third the size of an Olympic-sized swimming pool, is located in a densely forested area off Telok Blangah
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      • 1326 8 / 9  -  Youth-driven theatre groups are putting up their own productions and creating works which matter to them. LAREMY LEE finds out why LAREMY LEE ather than join one of Singapore’s 130 theatre companies, budding thespian Elizabeth Kow, 21, started her own: Red Pill Productions. With three
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      • 478 17  -  Study the picture in The Straits Times Digital column on page A4 before answering the questions Lesson activity by LAREMY LEE A picture paints a thousand words. This is an idiom used to suggest the deep message a visual can convey. Images, illustrations, charts and graphs, among
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      • 420 20  -  Furkids’winhearts In the fi st of a two-part series on pets, ANG YIYING looks at the countries where animals are treated like offspring ANG YIYING dashed Singapore in woman a month, This to maisonette two-storey burning her into saving in succeeded She cats. five her save that
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    • 141 13 BRITISH COUNCIL BE OPEN TO INSPIRATION EVERYWHERE Writing every day and doing nothing else will quickly burn out your inspiration. Take time out to go for walks, to museums and galleries, to the cinema or the theatre. Visit places which inspire your creativity. Take note of where you are, what
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      • 906 2  -  Actress Michelle Fairley, known for her role in Game Of Thrones, is now in Resurrection Yip Wai Yee yipwy@sph.com.sg For someone who is known for dying two very gruesome deaths on TV, actress Michelle Fairley has an infectious laugh in real life. During a 45-minute telephone
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      • 97 6 ‘She’s kept hats alive in the imagination of people all over the world’ Milliner Philip Treacy on why he admires Queen Elizabeth II (left) ‘I don’t even know when I’m being serious or not. I can’t tell how I truly feel about anything’ Actress Aubrey Plaza
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      • 1028 6  -  Russian violinist Vadim Repin says his favourite music is always the one he plays that very night 8QUESTIONSWITHVadim Repin Lisabel Ting At the tender age of 11, violin virtuoso Vadim Repin gave his debut recitals in Moscow and Saint Petersburg, and at 15, played
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      • 347 7 Agence France-Presse New York As the funky bass quiets down near the start of one of Prince’s two new albums, a soothing female voice informs that medication has put him in “suspended animation” for 45 years. Is the 56-year-old megastar speaking of his own
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      • 690 10 George Clooney weds lawyer Amal Alamuddin amid pomp and grandeur in Venice Reuters Agence France-Presse Venice The world’s most famous bachelor, George Clooney, broke a vow to remain single last Saturday and married British human rights lawyer Amal Alamuddin during a weekend of lavish celebrations
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    • 679 8 The designer leaves ready-to-wear with a laughter-filled beauty pageant-themed show Agence France-Presse Paris The champagne flowed, along with the tributes, last Saturday as irrepressible fashion designer Jean Paul Gaultier slathered his last ready-to-wear show in bucketloads of his famously wacky sense of humour. Celebrities including French actress
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    • 375 8 Obituary Agence France-Presse Paris Gaby Aghion, who started the Chloe fashion house and oversaw its rise as a post-war style icon, died at her Paris home last Saturday, aged 93. “She left us today, discreetly and peacefully,” the company said on its official Twitter account.
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    • 1072 9  -  Each idea shines on its own but is strung together weakly in the ambitious production Review Theatre GITANJALI (I FEEL THE EARTH MOVE) The Necessary Stage School of the Arts Drama Theatre/Last Friday Corrie Tan corriet@sph.com.sg Director Alvin Tan and playwright Haresh Sharma described Gitanjali
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    • 748 9  -  Review Theatre MEDEA Tan Shou Chen (Directors’ Lab) The Substation Theatre/Last Saturday Corrie Tan This is the second take on Medea to have barrelled through the Singapore stage this year and her fury has not dampened one bit. She is a character who does
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      • 184 12 Ta i p e i T h e watch on Nicholas Tse (far right) and Faye Wong (right) hots up, as the Chinese diva emerged in Taiwan for a commercial shoot. Wong’s appearance in public following news of their reunion came as Tse, 34,
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      • 55 12 (far left), named Best Director for her directorial debut So Young, poses at the end of the 23rd Golden Rooster and Hundred Flowers Film Festival in Lanzhou city in China last Saturday. With her is Huang Xiaoming, who was crowned Best Actor for his role in American
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      • 218 12 Taipei/Beijing Television producer Angie Chai has denied giving bribes after China slapped exit restrictions on her. Taiwan’s Ministry of Justice last Friday confirmed that Chai, 52, is suspected of committing criminal offences and would be barred from leaving if she enters China. Chai, who
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        • 89 12 Radiohead’s frontman Thom Yorke last Friday released an album through computer file-sharing, testing a new way of revenue generation that he hopes can directly benefit musicians. Tomorrow’s Modern Boxes was issued via BitTorrent, marking the first time the online file transfer system often associated with
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        • 79 12 Marvel Entertainment said it has amicably settled its copyright dispute with the children of the late comic-book artist Jack Kirby, who helped create the Incredible Hulk and X-Men characters. The family had petitioned the United States Supreme Court to review their case after a federal judge
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        • 85 12 American designer Tom Ford (right) will no longer show his women’s ready-to-wear presentations at London Fashion Week, instead moving to Los Angeles, according to reports. Ford has long been an important staple of London Fashion Week, one of the world’s four major industry
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    • 496 4 Vehicles Classification Guide Passenger Vehicles 302 Alfa For Sale 303 Audi For Sale 305 BMW For Sale 306 Chevrolet For Sale 307 Chrysler For Sale 308 Citroen For Sale 309 Chery For Sale 310 Daihatsu For Sale 311 Ferrari For Sale 312 Fiat For Sale 313 Ford For Sale 314
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    • 354 5 V INHSE SPECIAL promo 100% Approval Rate! $4000 downpayment. 07 Lancer 1.6A mthly $508 only! Full svc done. Cash back $10k when COE ends. 1 to 1 High trade in welcomed. Budget for short-term leg step! Call Jordan 8111-1145 G OW! ONLY $4300 can driveaway10/07 EX 1.5A@ only $727 monthly.
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    • 159 7 OFF UNIVERSITY RD, pool, majestic view, 4+1, like new, detached. 6734 3333 CHARMING INTER-TERRACE Angsana Park. 5+1 Huge Rms Patio! 1750 /2850 sf. Nature Reserve Expat Community. $5.9K. Owner Tel 6466-6600/9150-6618 BEST VIEWS ON Sunset. Bright, Modern, Strata Bunglw. 5+1+ pte pool. 4000 sf Sunset Expat Community. $10.8K. Immed. Owner
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    • 233 8 THE SAIL Marina Bay 2056 sq.ft. 4 bedrooms. Immediate, rental $10K. Sandy Chia 9388 8660 THE SAIL 1RM, short/ long term, bay view, 689 sf, Expat taste furniture. MRT Immed. Nicole *****103 THE CLIFT, 1BDRM, high flr, great view,new furnishings Immed move in.Good price Call Owner 9448 7057. ICON TANJONG
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    • 302 8 ESTIVA 3RM COSY Near Jap Sch/ NUS/ NUH. Bright Sole agt *****488 LMS NORMANTON PK 1270/1518 sf. Beautifully reno. MRT. Cheng N.T. 9710 1320 SKF BEST PRICE CITY SQUARE RES Spacious f/furn 3-rm. Pool view. Expat’s choice. Immed. For Sale too. Jon 9386-7730 7 Nassim 2 levels Penthse 4750 sf
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    • 170 9 ACE@BUROH B2 INDUSTRY 20-footer Ramp-up Fty. 8m, Only 20 star buy units, From 2260 sqft, $725k up. Call Steve Ong *****443 E9 PREMIUM @WOODLANDS New B2 Ramp-up. 7-storey 7.5m ceiling. Column free. 1700-3562sf(usable space) Call Joyce Yeni *****618 New Listing GOOD POTENTIAL! PASIR Panjang/ Near MRT *****900sf Fitted/ Bare Immed.
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    • 229 9 PAIR OF SEMI-D fty Tuas View Sq. ***** sf w/ dorm(308 workers) $16.5M tenanted Agnes *****879 CHANCERLODGE COMPLEX @105 Sims Ave. B1. F’Hold 2077 Sqft. Asking $1.65M. Vincent 9818 3867 SLP 3-STY CORNER FTY Penjuru Close *****/ ***** sf, zone B2, selling vacant garyleekb.com 9681-1567 Good Investment Care Honesty ACE
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    • 196 9 PREMIER KAKI Bukit. B2 60 years, 1593 sqft, ramp up. #02, Just TOP. Asking only $899K! Don’t miss! PRIMAX UPPER P aya Lebar. Freehold. Mins to MRT. Ramp Up. From $600psf. Alex 9151-9315 E9 PREMIUM @WOODLANDS New B2 Ramp-up. 7-storey 7.5m ceiling. Column free. 1700-3562sf(usable space) CT HUB 2 Lavender.
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    • 496 9 GUTHRIE HOUSE BOUTIQUE OFFICE 1 Fifth Avenue, along Bukit Timah Good corporate image 24/7 access security Convenient food retail amenities Within 5 mins’ walk to upcoming Sixth Ave MRT Station 600 sf 1300 sf, agents welcome CALL 6466-2555 6460-7669 OFFICE/ WAREHSE SPACE 1000 sf for rent in Bishan. Near MRT.
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    • 247 9 MACPHERSON F/FURN 2~4 PAX (~150SF) OWN ROOM *****907 MS CHUA MOUNTBATTEN MRT! FURN 120-1300sf. Free parking. Cheap! Church. *****800 REDHILL 1-4 PAX, Office rm w/tel answering, Mtg rm. Recept, F/furn,6275 9595 KELWARAM HSE. BT Merah 4400sqft. Fully renovated. Fitted. Owner 9139-0654 SVC OFFICE RM Ruby. Fitted. Aircon. Many sizes. $300
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    • 196 9 Far East Organization INSPIRING BETTER LIVES Far East Plaza Suitable for retail of fashion apparel, shoes, bags, beauty accessories 129 to 721 sq ft A strategic place for the hip, young and trendy Heavy pedestrian traffic Call *****411 www.fareast.com.sg ENRICHMENT SPACE FOR RENT JURONG EAST *Attractive Rent* 2,021 sqft Private
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    • 190 9 Excellent Location Care Honesty ELITE OFFICE@ THE Sail #B1 Prime shop The Sail 400/ 829/ 1001/ 1830 sf. Good crowd Raffles Pl MRT /MBFC. Jessica *****299 BOON LAY SHPG Ctr. Faces main rd. Big carpk. Existing tour agt premises. 24 hrs trade, dental, tour, hair salon, water pt. 8688 3777
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