Today, 29 September 2012, Afternoon Edition

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    14 1 TODAY TODAYONLINE.COM WE SET YOU THINKING /A=diaCorp SATURDAY, 29 SEPTEMBER 2012 MICA (P) 093/06/2012
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  • Article
    105 eldercare facilities to be built in 4 years
    545 1  -  Govt’s blueprint includes plan for 10 new nursing homes, 39 new Senior Care Centres HEALTHCARE ASHLEY CHIA ashley@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE After several instances in recent months where ad-hoc plans to build eldercare facilities were met with resistance from some residents, the Government
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      58 1 THE S$2 BILLION F1 IS SET TO BRING: WHO BENEFITS, BY HOW MUCH, AND WILL IT HELP THE AVERAGE MAN IN THE STREET? NEWS FEATURE 6 BO XILAI EXPELLED FROM PARTY, TO FACE CRIMINAL CHARGES HOT NEWS 2 BENSON PUAH WORKING FOR A SOCIAL TRANSFORMATION SATURDAY PEOPLE 10 CECILIA SUE
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  • hot news
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      Lock icon Bo Xilai expelled from party, faces prosecution
      592 2 Wide-ranging charges seal disgraced leader’s fate ahead of Nov 8 congress CHINA POLITICS AGENCIES BEIJING Chinese leaders announced yesterday that Bo Xilai, a disgraced Communist Party aristocrat, had been expelled from the party and would be prosecuted on criminal charges, a move that
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      Lock icon Star witness’ credibility questioned
      575 4  -  Ng Boon Gay’s lawyer highlights more inconsistencies in Cecilia Sue’s testimony in court TRIAL OF NG BOON GAY AMIR HUSSAIN amirhussain@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE On the stand for the third consecutive day yesterday, the woman at the centre of former Central Narcotics Bureau (CNB) Director Ng Boon Gay’s
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      Lock icon What race brings to the man in the street
      1105 6  -  Night race ‘showcases city’s brand’to overseas investors boosts economy for S’poreans NEWS FEATURE IAN DE COTTA ian@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE When Second Minister for Trade and Industry S Iswaran and Formula 1 boss Bernie Ecclestone announced last weekend that Singapore will continue hosting
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      221 2 Explore the World with your Visa Debit Card Brought T/fCA to you by VI V •i. y Tips for the Savvy Traveller Track Your Spending: Manage Travel Expenses Better With Your Visa Debit Card Enthusiasm for international travel remains strong in Singapore. Make the most of your holidays by using
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      367 3 Over 90% of Phase 1 Sold! New Release of Affordable 1-Bedroom SOHO Apartments. 'm 1 1 I I i w J g? il 5g;g j i 1fc> Zt c) Luxury Hillside Residences gg-g ggsg d V I Next to Phoenix LRT Station and close to the future Bukit Panjang MRT
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      164 4 IN SINGAPORESat 29-Sun 30 Sept AUSTRALIAN PROPERTY EXPO Today Sunday only! 10am 7pm Conrad Centennial Singapore, 2 Temasek Boulevard PREVIEW in Singapore Before Melbourne Grand Opening ‘Flagstaff Place’ Apartments from A$279,000 Brand new Inner City Melbourne Apartments Walk to City Centre, RMIT Melbourne University, Flagstaff Gardens, Queen Victoria Market, public
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      146 4 e 4 III «Bie a isl M/n .//ong at One-North Couples who are looking for a unique location to celebrate their wedding in Oriental chic style will love this elegant restaurant set amidst the luscious greens of Rochester Park. Housed in a stylish two-storey black and white colonial bungalow, it
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      244 5 Over 80% Sold! Final release of pool-facing 3 4-bedroom apartments S E AS T RAN D r h At just a short walk away from Pasir Ris Park and Beach as well as Downtown East, Seastrand is your ideal home away from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. a
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      70 6 4U S jOO 4/u < P M 2 < “i 3 in lj c z ■D < D LL W/V? a loot 7 R/Wg “^tostraJiar, *z%zzssur 100% FARM-FRESH FROM AUSTRALIA Farmhouse is milk that’s fresh off the farm from Australia. Rich and creamy, it’s pure with absolutely nothing added to
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      394 7 HOMELAND Best Drama SCAN FOR EMMY-WINNING HOTNESS modern famil} Claire Danes Best Drama Actress Best Comedy Damian Lewis Best Drama Actor AMERICAN h?RR9R 3T9RY TWO^fMEN Jon Cryer Best Comedy Actor r K I 1 I I I I The bom*' Emmy Winners Season 2 revQnoe New Series a* mm ii
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  • saturday people
    • Article, Illustration
      Lock icon DURIAN KING
      1100 10  -  Ten years on, The Esplanade’s Benson Puah is still working passionately for a social transformation ARTS AND THE MAN MAYO MARTIN Deputy Features Editor mayo@mediacorp.com.sg There are certain objects you would expect to find inside the office of the man helming the Esplanade. Paintings on the wall, tiny
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      28 10 BLOG FOR ART’S SAKE! Scan the QR code using the reader app on your smartphone, or you can visit tdy.sg/hPtbe for the full, in-depth version of the interview.
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      336 11 hxc /^StarHub MOVE TO THE BEATS WITH HTC STARHUB! FREE PAIR OF TICKETS WORTH $216 WITH HTC ONEX SIGN-UP! v. i 0 Top up $99 and get a Beats Solo Headset worth $399 hr c one 2-year 3G/4G mobile voice data plan (SmartSurf Value) Sign up now at any StarHub
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  • voices
    • Article
      Educational ideals no match for pragmatism
      367 12  -  FROM LEE HOCK SENG Despite our Education Minister’s good intentions in his new initiatives, I worry that his four slogans would be paralysed by hard realities. “Every student, an engaged learner” is more likely to remain as every student fully engaged to try to
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      Choice shouldn’t be swayed by varsity rankings
      204 12  -  FROM RICHMOND LEE I refer to the report “NUS, NTU climb in global ranking of universities” (Sept 11). As students begin to ponder their choice of local universities during their final A-Level or polytechnic year, I would caution that choice based on the
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    • Article
      Raise annual leave benefits for fertility boost
      331 15  -  FROM TAN GIEN WEAN Singapore, like most other Asia Pacific countries, has lower statutory leave entitlements compared to the rest of the world. According to Mercer’s Worldwide Benefit and Employment Guidelines, employees in the United Kingdom enjoy 28 days of annual paid leave,
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    • Article
      Of friends and nursing homes
      103 15  -  FROM LYE YIN FONG We should be more enthusiastic about the needs of nursing homes, like how we explore possibilities to improve schools. While we give our best to our children now, our parents did their share for us, too, within their means in their
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      Nursing home in my backyard, why not?
      165 15  -  FROM CRISTIE KENNEDY A nursing home is set to be built in Sembawang, near where I live. Looking at its information board recently, I wondered why such a location. Then, a community service visit last weekend showed me the flip side of the
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      Correction
      75 15 We reported in “A night race in Bangkok” (Sept 28) that Minister of State (Trade and Industry) Teo Ser Luck had said it was good that another ASEAN city is ready to host an F1 race and does fear that another night race might take the shine from Singapore.
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      138 12 LETTER NON-GRAD TEACHERS ELIGIBLE FOR PAY RAISE Scan the QR code using the reader app on your smartphone, or you can visit tdy.sg/nongradraise for the letter by Lim Shung Yar from the Ministry of Education. b wm o i 0 to Manila, Cebu or Clark Sale Period: Sep. 27 jo,
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      14 12 •HAVEYOURSAY email your letters to voices@mediacorp.com.sg JOIN THE CONVERSATION facebook.com/todayonline READ MORE LETTERS todayonline.com/voices
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      100 14 ASIA'S LAF SSEHMSi AUittMEH ILE MEGAMART Maybank Automobile Megamart C cnn/wyalr 29 30 Sept 2012 10am to 7pm 61 Ubi Ave 2, Automobile Megamart EMMA Car Show Competition o 'i Catch your favourite MediaCorp DJs LIVE! Hourly Draws and Great Car Offers! iPod iPad up for grabs! Plenty of Photo
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      224 15 LETTER GIVE TEACHERS OPTIMUM MATERNITY LEAVE Scan the QR code using the reader app on your smartphone, or you can visit tdy. sg/maternityteacher for the letter from Stanley Kong. WP I V tgpAfiLr Join'UsT-his ■■"K: TT X&L: w*‘|t Jkm srv~: yA *\<-± ...>Je* TOA A /tiSrJk MID AUTUMN .1 m
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  • singapore
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      Lock icon Population at 5.31 million
      327 16 STATISTICS CHANNEL NEWSASIA SINGAPORE The Republic’s population has increased, due to growth of both the resident and non-resident populations. The number of Singapore citizens grew by 0.9 per cent, comparable to the last couple of years, while the number of Permanent Residents (PRs) increased marginally by
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      No warnings issued to HOME, says ministry
      247 16 SINGAPORE The Ministry of Manpower (MOM) has refuted the allegation that it had warned the Humanitarian Organization for Migration Economics (HOME) over the group’s efforts in assisting some Chinese workers in a wage dispute with their employer, Panasonic. The MOM was responding to
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    • Article
      Eighth man in vice ring case jailed
      229 17  -  SHARON SEE sharonsee@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Wilson Oei, 26, was yesterday sentenced to nine weeks in jail for having sex with an underage prostitute. He is the eighth man to be convicted in a high-profile online vice ring case that has implicated 51 men. In
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      Lock icon Health risk from new virus ‘remains low’
      217 17 CHANNEL NEWSASIA SINGAPORE The health risk from the new coronavirus reported by the World Health Organization (WHO) on Sept 23 is low, the Ministry of Health (MOH) said in a statement yesterday. It said, as of Sept 25, the WHO has not received
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      Lock icon Electricity tariffs to drop 2.9% from next month
      166 17 CHANNEL NEWSASIA S I NG A POR E Electricity tariffs for Singapore households will go down by 2.9 per cent from next month to Dec 31 declining for the second quarter in a row. The rate will drop from 28.08 cents per
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      62 16 ROTOMO STOP MOBILIT Benefits For You Weekend Approval For Financing Certified Serviced Records 120 point vehicle inspection One Stop Financing Insurance 1 u 1N 24/7 Roadside Assistance Free Petrol Voucher Free Professional Grooming Services w “The New Automotive Experience...” Available on the App Store BW Automobiles Pte Ltd: 30 Ubi
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      182 17 now ights. should have Ido it right CPF contributions* on my wages (including allowances and overtime payments); Working hours not exceeding 1 2 hours a day; Overtime pay at 1.5 times (when I work more than 44 hours per week); 1 rest day per week; and Annual leave, sick leave,
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  • world
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      Lock icon Najib gives handouts, pledges lower deficit
      657 18 Low-incomegroups to benefit from cash perks and tax cuts in last budget before election MALAYSIAN POLITICS AGENCIES KUAL A LUMPUR Malaysia’s government plans to splash out RM252 billion (S$101 billion) next year with cash handouts and affordable housing along with income tax cuts, seeking
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    • Article
      China takes aim at Japan over island dispute at UN
      491 18 NEW YORK China and Japan traded angry accusations in a late-night spat over a small group of islands in the East China Sea that both claim, after a top Chinese official accused Japan of “grossly violating” Chinese sovereignty by its
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      Lock icon Israel PM draws a line with Iran
      410 20 Netanyahu warns UN assembly that Iran is 10% away from nuclear capability UNITED NATIONS AGENCIES UNITED NATIONS Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu told the United Nations on Thursday that Iran’s capability to enrich uranium must be stopped before next spring or early summer,
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      Lock icon Suu Kyi: Free judiciary key to democracy
      172 20 AGENCIES NEW HAVEN (CONNECTICUT Myanmar opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi said her country cannot be called a genuine democracy until it has an independent judiciary, even though it is undergoing a stream of breathtaking political and economic reforms. She spoke at Harvard
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    • IN BRIEF
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        Lock icon EX-FINANCE MINISTER TO FACE MERKEL IN 2013
        65 21 AGENCIES Germany’s main opposition party is set to nominate former Finance Minister Peer Steinbrueck, of the opposition Social Democrats (SPD), as Chancellor Angela Merkel’s challenger in elections next year. Mr Steinbrueck, 65, helped to pilot the country through the 2008-9 financial crisis. SPD
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        Lock icon USMAN BEHIND ANTI-ISLAM FILM HELD
        72 21 AP The California man behind an antiIslamic video is a flight risk, a judge in the United States said on Thursday and ordered that he be detained. Officials said Nakoula Basseley Nakoula, 55, violated his probation from a 2010 check fraud conviction. He will remain
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      • Article
        Lock icon ANIMALS SUSPECTED IN SPREAD OF NEW VIRUS
        71 21 AP Britain’s Health Protection Agency has published an early genetic sequence of the new SARS-related respiratory virus that shows it is most closely linked to bat viruses. Scientists say camels, sheep or goats might end up being implicated too. A World Health Organization
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      • Article
        Lock icon ‘63.5M FACEBOOK USERS’ IN CHINA DESPITE BAN
        69 21 BLOOMBERG Facebook and Twitter have millions of users in China despite bans on the social networking services in the world’s largest Internet market, according to a survey released yesterday by London-based researcher GlobalWebIndex. Facebook grew to 63.5 million users in the second quarter
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      Lock icon Nepal plane crashes on take-off
      66 21 A Sita Air airplane carrying trekkers to the Everest region crashed and burned just after take-off yesterday morning in the capital, Kathmandu, killing the 19 Nepali, British and Chinese passengers on board, authorities said. The crash site was only 500m from the airport. The authorities
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      Lock icon Starbucks to open first India store in October
      169 21 AP MUMBAI Starbucks will open its first outlet in India by the end of October in an upscale neighbourhood of Mumbai and has appointed a chief executive to head its Indian joint venture, the company said yesterday. The store will be in
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      573 19 Lb A-} W&mm8mtg mmm msy dM® ®m®@m With strength, power and determination to keep fit <*■ m WELCOME TO AIBI ROADSHOW: Suntec City (Tower 2, Level 1 Tropics Atrium) Date 24 30 Sept 2012 i i"" i“.; K i i™. i KI K i I KI n i:::. i i;::.
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      119 20 A 1 lUiiuh S| Blissful Outdoor Wedding Show GO GLAMOUR 12-14 Oct 2012 12noon to 10pm Dhoby Ghaut Green (Adjacent to Dhoby Ghaut Mrt.Exit B) ore’s biggest outdoor wedding show is back! Over 40 wedding merchants including the largest selection of venues, leading hotels, bridal designers and much more... Plaza
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      276 21 .’2 a MAT COnetPTS RESTAURANT HOSHIGAOKA JSCk'S Place now welcomes you the OMtiDsinriD {tomb TUPf CUT) j h Restaurant Hoshigaoka Daily Set Lunch 11 am 2.30pm from $12.80++ ■V A > for For more menu selections, please visit our website Kids Menu* Fish Chips $6.50++ kids under 10 years old
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  • business
    • Article
      F&N’s capital reduction plan fizzles
      569 22  -  Plan garners 54 per cent of votes in favour but falls short after Thais voted against it ACQUISITIONS CONRAD RAJ Editor-at-Large conrad@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Fraser and Neave will continue to look for ways to reward shareholders with most of the S$5.6 billion proceeds from the sale
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      Resale non-landed private home prices up 1% in August
      181 22 SINGAPORE Prices of completed nonlanded private homes rose 1 per cent last month from the previous month, reversing July’s 0.6 per cent decline, according to the Singapore Residential Price Index (SRPI) released yesterday. According to the SRPI, developed by the National
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      Lock icon Britain outlines Libor reform plan
      172 22 REUTERS LO N D O N Britain’s top financial watchdog yesterday outlined its plan to reform the setting of the London Interbank Offered Rate (Libor), stopping short of scrapping the tarnished benchmark. The Financial Services Authority’s (FSA) plan includes auditing banks that contribute data used
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      196 22 Calling all Worship Teams, Architects, Consultants, Engineers, Installers, Contractors, Technical Specialists, Sound/Technical System Operators Lighting Designers! f,' HOUSES OF WORSHIP 1 V N TECHNOLOGIES Asia’s Inaugural Exhibition and Conference for Houses of Worship Technologies 4 5 October 2012 I 6 October 2012 11.00 am 8.00 pm 11.00 am 6.00 pm
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      231 23 Visible Results in just 1 Session hVsw WK SKIN SOLUTIONS Proven Singapore’s Most Effective Solution to Skin Problems Hand your skin worries to New York’s professional skin specialists: Pimples Scars ■tM Blackheads Sensitive Skin V I i w L Dark Eye Circles Pigmentation Ageing Skin j Witness The Difference with
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  • sports
    • Article, Illustration
      Lock icon SPREADING F1 IN S’PORE
      635 24  -  Greater effort will be made to bring the sport to local community, schools and heartlands FORMULA 1 LOW LIN FHOONG linfhoong@mediacorp.com. sg SINGAPORE Keeping the shine on Formula 1’s “crown jewel” will be crucial for the Singapore government and organisers of the Singapore Grand Prix, which
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      Lock icon FANDI TO HELM JOHOR SIDE IN MSL NEXT YEAR
      411 24  -  SHAMIR OSMAN SINGAPORE His Johor FA side may have missed out on promotion from the second-tier Malaysian Premier League (MPL) into the Malaysian Super League (MSL) but, come 2013, Fandi Ahmad will still lead a Johor side against Singapore’s LionsXII in
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    • Article
      RISE OF THE KINGS
      98 24  -  IN BRIEF LOW LIN FHOONG ONE Fighting Championship are promising a fight for the ages on Oct 8, when Melvin Manhoef returns to the Singapore Indoor Stadium to take on middleweight King of Pancrase Ryo Kawamura in the One FC: Rise of the Kings event. Also
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      S’PORE EYES PROMOTION ATUNDER-18 BASKETBALL CHAMPIONSHIP
      245 25  -  DAN GUEN CHIN johor baru— Singapore will be aiming to win promotion to the elite division of the FIBA Asia Un-der-18 women’s basketball championship when the tournament begins tomorrow in Johor Baru. The Republic will be competing in Level Two of the eight-day competition
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      Lock icon HAMILTON PLUMPS FOR MERCEDES
      504 25 Sauber’s Perez to replace Briton at McLaren in multi-year deal REUTERS LONDON Lewis Hamilton has signed a three-year deal with Mercedes and will replace seven-time world champion Michael Schumacher next year, the Formula 1 team announced yesterday. The Englishman’s new deal with Mercedes will see him
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    • Article
      Lock icon TERRY GOT OFF LIGHTLY, SAYS FERGIE
      304 25 THE DAILY TELEGRAPH LONDON John Terry may be considering an appeal against the fourmatch ban imposed by the English Football Association (FA) for racially abusing Queens Park Rangers defender Anton Ferdinand last October, but Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson believes the Chelsea captain
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      SCHOOLING CASE A GOOD LESSON
      648 26  -  SSA accepts responsibility for mix-up that ruined swimmer’s Olympics debut OLYMPICS CONTROVERSY TAN YO-HINN Deputy Sports Editor yohinn@mediacorp.com.sg ADDITIONAL REPORTING BY PHILIP GOH SINGAPORE The Singapore Swimming Association (SSA) has acknowledged its part in the mix-up that ruined swimmer Joseph Schooling’s Olympic debut at the
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      Lock icon BRINGING IT ALL TOGETHER
      349 26  -  PHILIP GOH Deputy Sports Editor philipgoh@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE The two “sumo wrestlers” were far from intimidating and the two girls in cosplay costumes accompanying them were obliging with their poses. In the spirit of good fun, all 30 teams who qualified for the finale of the Canon
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  • Page 25 Miscellaneous
    • Miscellaneous
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      73 25 For the latest live’ telecast listing, visit www.singaporepools.com.sg SB SportsBuzz@Kranji SportsBuzz@PoMo (For 18 yrs and above) Lw Livewire MBS Livewire RWS (For 21 yrs and above) Ip Y(i) Always play with care. [responsiblyf Do not bet illegally. •s Telephone Account Service. Call 6786 6688 for more details No person under
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      43 27 SATURDAY, 29 SEPTEMBER 2012 MIX ‘N’ MATCH 32 VEGGING OUT CHRISSIE HYNDE’S QUEST FOR VEGGIE BURGERS IN SINGAPORE BRITISH CUISINE IS MORE THAN JUST FISH ‘N’ CHIPS, SAYS CHEF SOMMERIN 30 THIS ROUND’S ON JUSTIN BRATTON ON TRAVELLING WITH BEER AS CURRENCY 36
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  • T TODAY
    • cars
      • Article, Illustration
        WEIRD SCIENCE
        756 28  -  AUDI WON’T JUST SELL YOU A CAR. ITWILLGIVE YOU CLEAN FUELTO POWER IT AS WELL DERRYN WONG features@mediacorp.com.sg MUNICH (G ERM A NY When carmakers give technology presentations, it results in a very clever version of a science fair, with a huge number of projects to show and
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      • NEWS TRACKS
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          Insuring a race car
          79 29 Race car insurance might sound like a paradox, but it does exist in other countries. Insurance company Aviva compiled a fictitious “insurance quote” for a race car here. Insuring an F1-type vehicle, piloted by a 25-year-old, according to Aviva, costs S$30,000 a year because of driving
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          BMW M6 Coupe rolls in
          73 29 Following the release of the M6 convertible earlier this year, the new BMW M6 high-performance coupe will debut here next week. Conceived as the option for more hardcore drivers, compared to the drop-top, it packs the same 560bhp, twin-turbo 4.4-litre V8 and can hit 100kmh
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          Jaguar launches F-TYPE
          66 29 The highly anticipated two-seater convertible, unveiled at Paris’ Musee Rodin, features all-aluminium double wishbone front and rear suspension, and a quickratio steering rackfor maximum responsiveness. Three variants will be available in the UK at launch. The F-TYPE and F-TYPE S will feature a 3.0 litre V6 developing
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          Women like old reliable
          78 29 A study by UK repairs chain Kwik-Fit has shown that women are most interested in a car if it’s got a good service record. Some 52 per cent of women polled said they were impressed most by a well-main-tained vehicle, compared to 12per cent for an
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        Hybrid activist
        353 29  -  Storming performance lurks beneath the AH 3’s green credentials REVIEW DAVID KHOO features@mediacorp.com.sg MUNICH (GERMANY After sampling BMW’s gasoline-electric offerings, we’ve come to the conclusion that it builds them not just to help save the planet, but to also let you have fun doing it. That’s exactly what
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        Points of view
        315 29  -  Renault’s Grand Scenic MPV is a quirky but thoroughly usable, French offering REVIEW DERRYN WONG features@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Renault’s Grand Scenic has been absent from the French carmaker’s local line-up for some time. But it seems this absence has done the Gallic people-mover some good. For one, it
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    • food
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        A sampling of British bravado
        1035 30  -  Renowned Welsh chef James Sommerin delineates a nation’s passion for clever culinary adaptations TRUE BRIT DON MENDOZA donm@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Following last year’s artful homage to all things affectionately allied to the birthplace of opera and osso buco, St Regis Singapore this year is honouring Great
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        Vegging out
        347 32  -  American rocker Chrissie Hynde finds her perfect burger in Singapore BURGERROCKS DON MENDOZA SINGAPORE Her music legacy is legendary, her bravura inimitable and hard rocking. And Rock And Roll Hall Of Famer and lead singer of The Pretenders, Chrissie Hynde, is also a long time vegan with a
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        228 32 Dining at MacRitchie Lavaedge MacRitchie by Bark Holdings opened for business last month, promising a distinctive dining experience in one Singapore’s most picturesque settings. Signature dishes include Hokkaido scallops, rainbow trout with thyme, artichoke, mushrooms and rice stuffing; as well as smoked salmon croque monsieur sandwiches. The 9,000 sq
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        440 34  -  Fine Palate Cafe delivers simple lunches in a quiet locale REVIEW ANNETTE TAN SINGAPORE Few have gone from catering company to restaurant successfully. The exception could be Fine Palate, the high-end catering company run by Australian Heather Barrie who, besides purveying a charming private dining venue at Monk’s
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        541 35  -  Finally, a contemporary eatery hidden away in verdant surrounds in the East Coast enclave REVIEW ANNETTE TAN SINGAPORE The east side of Singapore may be known for its relaxed vibe and balmy air, but it’s surprisingly lacking when it comes to contemporary dining in a verdant
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        700 36  -  Boozy conversations about what makes people smile THIS ROUND’S ON... DON MENDOZA SINGAPORE Model-turned-actor Justin Bratton recently embarked on and survived a unique social experiment, one that took him to where few pub crawlers would have dared venture. A few weeks ago, he accepted Heineken’s invitation to travel
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        67 37 EDWIN THUMBOO TIME-TRAVELLING: A POETRY EXHIBITION Learn more about the works of one of Singapore’s most lauded poets in this multi-media exhibition starting today. This is the man who wrote Ulysses By The Merlion and is also the first Singaporean to win the S.E. A Write Award in 1979. Until
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        65 37 Dance along to a hearty dose of indie music as well as electro, rock and Britpop at Poptart, happening at Velvet Underground this month. Expect tunes from the likes of The xx and Two Door Cinema Club, as well as fabulous soundtrack music from movies of the ’80s and
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        113 37 OUR PICK Now into its 10th anniversary, this year’s JewelFest promises to be the most dazzling yet. More than 50 jewellers will be participating at the Jewel Pavilion at Ngee Ann City Civic Plaza. The 10-day exhibition will be presented in two sections: The first focuses on
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        76 37 MOONFEST 2012 LANTERN MAKING WORKSHOP Get into the spirit of the Mid-Autumn Festival by bringing the little ones down to the Esplanade where they can stroll along the river banks with lanterns. Esplanade will be having a workshop to teach kids aged six to nine how to turn an empty
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        58 37 Don’t miss your chance to catch the popular English band and their piano-driven melodies. Sing along to hits such as Everyone’s Changing and Somewhere Only We Know, as well as their new songs from their latest album, Strangeland. Sept 30, 7.30pm, Max Pavilion at Singapore
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        76 37 Chef Emmanuel Stroobant will share stories of his cooking experiences and inspirations while cooking up a storm for audiences. Items on the five-course menu include tomato grey shrimp and beef tenderloin en croute with sauteed wild mushrooms.
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      103 38 tellvasantham@mediacorp.com.sg 1.00PM~ Vasantham~Gold:~~ ~Parthal~Pasi~Theerum 4.00~~ Bollywood~Masti:~ ~Phir~Bhi~Dil~Hai 7.00~~ Sangeetha~Mahayutham 8.00~~ Ha~Ha~Sirippu 8.30~~ Tamil~Seithi 9.00~~ Tamil~Silverscreen:~ ~Aayirathil~Oruvan MN~~ Tamil~Seithi 12.30AM~ Close TAMIL SILVER SCREEN: AAYIRATHIL ORUVAN Aayirathil Oruvan is a 2010 Tamil adventure film directed by Selvaraghavan in his fifth feature film. Vasantham, 9pm tellsuria@mediacorp.com.sg 3.00PM~~ Semanis~Janji~~ 4.00~ Nur~Kasih~Di~Jabal~Rahmah~ 4.30~ Masyitah
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      210 39 CHANNEL tellchannel8@mediacorp.com.sg 6.00AM Ah Hong Food Tour 7.00 Where the Heart Is 8.00 Pleasant Goat and Big Big Wolf 8.30 Ori Princess 9.00 Mat YoYo 9.30 Doraemon 10.00 Chinese Moral Education Stories Series II 10.30 The News Trumpet 11.00 We Are Good Kids (Debut) 11.30 Rock Republic (Debut) NOON The
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      326 39 CHANNEL tellchannelu@mediacorp.com.sg 6.00AM Home Shopping 10.00 Guess 11.30 Food Specialists NOON World’s No 1 1.00PM Taiwan Delicacies 1.30 Personal Taste (PG) 3.00 Pink Lipstick (PG) 5.00 Taiwan Come Come Come 6.30 Bangkok Walker 7.00 World This Week 7.30 Let’s Talk III (PG) 8.30 Find Me A Singaporean III 9.30 Once
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      176 39 programming@channelnewsasia.com HEADLINES 12.30pm, 1pm, 1.30pm, 3.30pm, 5.30pm, 6pm, 6.30pm, 8pm, 8.30pm, 9.30pm, 10.30pm, 11.30pm, 12.30am, 1am, 1.30am HEADLINES/S’PORE UPDATES 9.30am, 11.30am, 2.30pm, 4.30pm HEADLINES/S’PORE Market Report 10.30am Programmes may be pre-empted due to breaking news 6.00AM Correspondents’ Diary 6.30 Ingenuity Engineering Ground Breakers 7.00 The Successors 7.30 AM Live! Bite-size
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      152 39 tellvasantham@mediacorp.com.sg 1.00PM Sathyam (Malayalam) 4.00 Mahaan Kanakku 7.00 Yaar Antha Star 2012 (Live) 9.00 Tamil Talkies: Pathini MN Tamil Seithi 12.30AM Close YAAR ANTHA STAR 2012 (LIVE) Who will be the next teen idol? Join award-winning host Elamaran and the remaining contestants, as the competition intensifies. Vasantham, 7pm tellsuria@mediacorp.com.sg 10.00AM
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