Today, 19 April 2013

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    31 1 TODAY TODAYONLINE.COM WE SET YOU THINKING yVI bdiaCorp FRIDAY, 19 APRIL 2013 MICA (P) 093/06/2012 TODAY AFTERNOON EDITION WE SET YOU THINKING yVI bdiaCorf FRIDAY, 19 APRIL 2013 MICA (P) 093/06/2012
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  • Article
    MOE ‘not chasing after numbers’ MOE ‘not chasing after numbers’
    994 1  -  Pilot kindergartens will begin classes in January regardless of final enrolment numbers: Heng Pilot kindergartens will begin classes in January regardless of final enrolment numbers: Heng MOE KINDERGARTENS MOE KINDERGARTENS NG JING YNG jingyng@mediacorp.com.sg NG JING YNG jingyng@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE While
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    USS FREEDOM ARRIVES IN SINGAPORE
    65 1 The USS Freedom arrived here yesterday to start its eightmonth deployment in South-east Asia. Last year, Singapore agreed in principle for up to four littoral combat ships to be deployed on a rotational basis. US Ambassador to Singapore David Adelman, who was there to welcome
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      102 1 LIEW KAI KHIUN: LET’S S’POREANISE THE WORKPLACE, WHILE RECOGNISING NON-S’POREANS WHO CONTRIBUTE IN NON-FINANCIAL WAYSCOMMENT&ANALYSIS 12 6/ 2 0 1 2 FREEDOM IN SINGAPORE Freedom yesterday eightdeployment Asia. Singapore principle litships deployed on basis. Ambassador to David was welcome the Freedom, said would ‘within months’. numbers’ reenrolment proceed kinderJanuary. desire
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    USS FREEDOM ARRIVES IN SINGAPORE
    65 1 The USS Freedom arrived here yesterday to start its eightmonth deployment in South-east Asia. Last year, Singapore agreed in principle for up to four littoral combat ships to be deployed on a rotational basis. US Ambassador to Singapore David Adelman, who was there to welcome
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      102 1 LIEW KAI KHIUN: LET’S S’POREANISE THE WORKPLACE, WHILE RECOGNISING NON-S’POREANS WHO CONTRIBUTE IN NON-FINANCIAL WAYSCOMMENT&ANALYSIS 12 6/ 2 0 1 2 FREEDOM IN SINGAPORE Freedom yesterday eightdeployment Asia. Singapore principle litships deployed on basis. Ambassador to David was welcome the Freedom, said would ‘within months’. numbers’ reenrolment proceed kinderJanuary. desire
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  • hot news
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      Lock icon PSLE still a hot, divisive topic
      771 2  -  OUR SINGAPORE CONVERSATION NG JING YNG jingyng@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE —Months after a vigorous public discussion about the Primary School Leaving Examination (PSLE), where several Members of Parliament and ministers weighed in, the national exams for 12-year-olds remained a hot and divisive topic. At an Our
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      Lock icon Investigators find clear video images of 2 bomb suspects
      552 4 BOSTON BLASTS AGENCIES BOSTON —As Boston prepared to mourn the victims of the marathon bombings at an interfaith service with President Barack Obama yesterday, investigators found clear video images of two separate suspects carrying black bags at the site of each
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      Lock icon Heightened security at JP Morgan run
      315 4  -  ALYWIN CHEW SINGAPORE —Security at yesterday’s JP Morgan Corporate Challenge was noticeably tighter in the wake of the Boston Marathon blasts, with organisers saying they increased personnel by 60 per cent. The 5.6km race which started at the Esplanade Bridge and ended at the
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    • Article
      Lock icon Man arrested over letters believed to contain poison
      315 4 AGENCIES WA S H I N G TO N Federal agents on Wednesday arrested a man who is suspected of sending letters believed to be contaminated by the poison ricin to United States President Barack Obama and a Republican Senator. The Federal
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      Lock icon Labour pains may restrict economic growth: Credit Suisse
      532 6  -  WONG WEI HAN SINGAPORE The Republic’s economic growth in the coming years may come in below official estimates, with improvements in productivity unlikely to be good enough to compensate for restrictions on foreign workers, Credit Suisse said in a report yesterday. Between
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    • Article
      Number of new off-peak cars dives as COEs rise
      657 6  -  Only eight new red-plated cars were registered last month compared to 96 registered in the same period two years ago RED-PLATED CARS WOO SIAN BOON wooosianboon@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE —The interest in new offpeak cars has practically disappeared as a result of sky-high
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      USS Freedom begins deployment in South-east Asia
      466 8  -  MILITARY TIES EUGENE NEUBRONNER eugenen@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE —A United States Navy warship designed to fight in coastal areas arrived in Singapore yesterday morning to start its eight-month deployment in South-east Asia, in the midst of heightened tensions on the Korean Peninsula and competing territorial
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      Lock icon Cause of new flu strain in humans still unclear
      594 10 Experts assem bled by World Health Organization to begin week-long investigation today H7N9 VIRUS AGENCIES BEIJING Almost three weeks after China reported finding a new strain of bird flu in humans, experts are still stumped by how people are becoming infected
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      Lock icon DAP top leaders not recognised, can still use party logo
      514 10 AGENCIES KUAL A LUMPUR Malaysia’s pre-elec-tion jousting took on a more confrontational tone yesterday, after the leadership of the Democratic Action Party (DAP) was declared illegal, prompting recriminations from the opposition camp. Malaysia’s Registrar of Societies informed the DAP yesterday
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      296 5 IXUS Where style meets substance Cation Delighting You Always EVERY MOMENT YOU DESERVES AN IXUS. 15:45 When you post a picture, you want it to tell a story in all its glory. With a Canon IXUS camera, you can capture scenes more vividly, and convey emotions more convincingly. And thanks
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      169 10 ONLINE GURU TRADER Presents FREE TRADE TO WEALTH SEl r WIN miAR We Pay You If You Don’t Make Money J f I Date: 21 April, Sunday Time: 10.30am 1.00pm Date: 22 April, Monday Time: 7.00pm 9.30pm Date: 23 April, Tuesday Time: 7.00pm 9.30pm Venue: Six Battery Road #20-01' Singapore
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      253 11 orchard central 28 March-12 May 2013 The LONGEST Line of Walk-nm Wardrobes new rules. new experiences. oc is in the Singapore Book of Records for the Longest line of Walk-in wardrobes. me fAuosy Wardrobe Avenue Now -12 May Shop your way through the longest line of walk-in wardrobes you've ever
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  • comment &analysis
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      New approaches to citizenship
      1174 12  -  SINGAPORE IDENTITY LIEW KAI KHIUN Liew Kai Khiun is an assistant professor from the Wee Kim Wee School of Communication and Information at the Nanyang Technological University. Citizenship is often associated with the contemporary nation state. However, the question of belonging, allegiance and loyalty, and citizenship’s
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      Lock icon In search of happiness in Bhutan
      1035 16  -  GROSS NATIONAL HAPPINESS PANG CHENG LIAN Pang Cheng Lian is a former journalist. My friends laughed when I told them I was planning a trip to Bhutan. They thought this senior citizen, who gets exhausted tackling one flight of stairs, was crazy to visit
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      26 12 Are the people of Bhutan happier than the rest of the world? Can Singaporeans learn to be more happy from the Bhutanese? PANG CHENG LIAN 16
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  • voices
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      Lock icon Focus on well-being of full-time NSFs
      337 20  -  FROM LILY WONG I refer to this week’s VoicesTODAY topic, “More benefits for National Servicemen?”. I do not doubt the importance of NS to our country, although there should be more benefits for full-time NS men (NSFs). Currently, officers and sergeants are paid fairly.
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      More can volunteer after their NS
      163 20  -  FROM ALEX KIM I was in a mono-intake batch for my National Service and found that the first one-and-a-half years was well spent. It was not productive after that, though, just as the letter writer mentioned in “Make NS more meaningful” (April 18). As
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    • Article
      CPF’s primary purpose is for retirement
      384 21  -  FROM FARAH ABDUL RAHIM Director, Corporate Communications, Ministry of Manpower JOHN LIM HUA ERN Director, Higher Education Division, Ministry of Education We thank Mr James Chia for the suggestions in his letter, “Time to level the playing field for part-time students” (April 9). The
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    • Article
      Let’s opt in for the envelopes or opt for e-statements
      152 21  -  FROM AZLAN ABDUL RAHIM The writer of “Are self-addressed envelopes from banks still necessary?” (April 17) maybe unaware that the banks cap the sum that can be paid through AXS, while not everyone is comfortable with GIRO as a payment
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    • Article
      Dyslexia group on the professional track
      330 22  -  FROM M_°'l:iLiJ.§.L£:l Chief Operating Officer, Dyslexia Association of Singapore Group We agree with Dr Noel Chia that “Diagnosing dyslexia should be trans-dis-ciplinary” (April 16) and that it should involve “not only psychologists but also speech-language therapists, coun- sellors and educational therapists”. The Dyslexia Association
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    • Article
      Let dyslexic students use spell check during exams
      229 22  -  FROM GRACE SIM PEK HONG I applaud the Dyslexia Association of Singapore’s decision to increase its staff numbers to meet the demands of the increasing number of children with dyslexia (“More psychologists to help assess children for dyslexia”; April 8) My 14-year-old
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      34 20 •HAVEYOURSAY email your letters to voices@mediacorp.com.sg JOIN THE CONVERSATION facebook.com/todayonline READ MORE LETTERS todayonline.com/voices VIDEO MORE BENEFITS FOR NATIONAL SERVICEMEN? Visit tdy.sg/voicestoday. Catch the repeat telecast of VoicesTODAY at 6.30pm tomorrow on Channel 5.
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  • singapore
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      Schools seek help as labour curbs bite
      533 24  -  Foreign language schools appeal to MOM to allow them to hire native speakers as teachers MANPOWER CRUNCH AMANDA LEE leeguiping@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE —Some foreign language schools, which are struggling with a manpower crunch because of the tightened foreign worker policies, have appealed to the
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    • Article
      Releasing SVFV film ‘lets public debate about racism’
      438 28  -  CENSORSHIP WOO SIAN BOON SINGAPORE The final cut of local director Ken Kwek’s controversial film, Sex.Violence.Family Values (SVFV), had to be cut to appease members of the community who had complained it was too controversial, said panellist and member of the Films
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  • science
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      Lock icon Turning off gene ‘lets hearts grow new cells’
      382 30 Findings on Meis1 gene could lead to alternative treatment for adult heart failure patients CELL REGENERATION THE DAILY TELEGRAPH LONDON Damaged adult hearts could regenerate themselves if a gene which prevents cells from dividing is turned off, researchers have claimed. The hearts
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  • china&india
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      Lock icon Australia’s reputation still poor in India
      586 32 Despite PR campaign, concerns linger about safety Down Under after2009 attacks on students OZSTUDY AGENCIES NEW DELHI —Four years after a series of high profile attacks on Indian students in Australia, the country has failed to significantly improve its damaged reputation in India, a
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    • Article, Illustration
      Lock icon Tokyo raising tensions with more fighter jet scrambles: Beijing
      408 34 EAST CHINA SEA DISPUTE AGENCIES BEIJING China yesterday accused Japan of raising regional tensions with its increased use of fighter jets to monitor Chinese aircraft that approach a cluster of islands claimed by both countries. The remarks from Foreign Ministry spokeswoman
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  • world
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      Lock icon DAP alleges BN ministers have ‘dubious’ degrees
      347 36 THE MALAYSIAN INSIDER KUALA LUMPUR —The opposition Democratic Action Party (DAP) continued yesterday its drive to dig up more dirt on the academic qualifications of its rivals from Barisan Nasional (BN), claiming the degrees of both deputy ministers in Malaysia’s Foreign Ministry had
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      Lock icon Help me if you love me, Najib tells civil servants
      468 36 MALAYSIAN GENERAL ELECTION THE MALAYSIAN INSIDER PUTRAJAYA —Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak yesterday appealed to civil servants to help him win the election as he launched an affordable housing project exclusively for residents in Putrajaya, the country’s administrative capital outside
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    • Article
      Lock icon EU set to lift Myanmar sanctions, except on arms
      399 38 Move will allow European firms to invest in the country, which has vast natural resources RECOGNISING REFORMS REUTERS BRUSSELS The European Union (EU) is expected to lift all sanctions on Myanmar next week, except for an arms embargo, in recognition of
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        67 42 OUTPERFORM (S$2.25) CIMB keeps call, raises target to S$2.31 from S$2.29. Says FCT’s fiscal 2Q and 1H DPUs were broadly in line with expectations. “Causeway Point and NorthPoint remain key drivers. We continue to like FCT for its resilient retail exposure and see catalysts from the accretive
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        68 42 BUY (S$1.17) DBS Vickers keeps call and S$1.21 target. Says FEHT’s proposed purchase of Rendezvous Grand Hotel and Rendezvous Gallery is value accretive for unit holders. Vendor Straits Trading Company will take units of FEHT as part of payment for the property sale. The acquisition will
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        82 42 HOLD (S$7.73) DBS Vickers keeps call and S$7.15 target. Cites fiscal Q3 results, saying securities revenues recovered in line with improved trading values, while derivatives overshot estimates with record-high trading volumes and open interest positions. “Based on our estimates, every 10% increase in derivatives revenues could lift earnings by
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      200 42 REUTERS BEIJING China’s foreign direct investment inflows reversed the longest streak of annual declines in the first quarter, as a mild but steady recovery in the economy helped bolster global investor confidence. The figures also showed that investment was focused more on advanced manufacturing industries
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      314 42 EARNINGS SINGAPORE —Keppel Corp, the world’s largest builder of offshore oil rigs by output, said yesterday that its firstquarter net profit fell sharply, mainly because of the absence of one-time gains the company had reported from its housing division last year. The conglomerate which
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      248 42 AGENCIES BEIJING China’s new home prices were up for a third consecutive month, rising in March from a year ago as home buyers rushed to finalise deals to avoid a new capital gains tax. Average new home prices across China rose 3.6 per cent
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      110 44 Indulge in all your cheesy fantasies with Pizza Hut’s latest Cheesy Bites Trio pizza. Packed with three times more cheese, the new pizza features three flavoured sprinkles (smoky chipotle, savoury parmesan and tasty black and white sesame mix) on top of each cheesy bite, which is stuffed
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      95 44 Until April 30, buy S$9 worth of Sofsil Fabric Softener products and stand to win exciting prizes in the Instant Sure-Win Dip. Sofsil Silky Fresh frees your clothes from static so they are softer and easier to iron, while Sofsil Double Action brings out the colours in
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      122 44 Get ultimate protection with Laurier sanitary panties. It prevents leakage during menstruation by keeping the pad securely in place with a safety fit seam that hugs the buttock and a pad stabiliser that presses the pad against the body. It also has pockets for you to
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      90 44 Marigold Peel Fresh Pink Guava now comes in a 2-litre bottle so you can enjoy more of your favourite juice. Chock-full of fibre, vitamins (A, C, B3 and B6) and minerals (folate, potassium, magnesium and manganese), Marigold Peel Fresh Pink Guava is nutritious and thirst-quenching. It
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      708 46  -  PRIVATE HOUSING COLIN TAN property@mediacorp.com.sg Colin Tan is head of research and consultancy at Chesterton Suntec International. Based on the new private home sales data for March, the seventh round of the Government’s property market cooling measures must definitely qualify as an own goal, as
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      355 46 SINGAPORE Another record has been set in the housing sector, with Keppel Land putting in the highest-ever per-square-foot bid in a tender for a private residential site in Kim Tian Road, signalling developers are still bullish in their market outlook. The tender attracted 11
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      422 48 SOCIAL NETWORKING THE DAILY TELEGRAPH LONDON Facebook is in talks with Apple to create a version of its Facebook Home Android software for the iPhone, an executive of the social network has claimed. Facebook Home was introduced to the British market on Tuesday. The free
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      243 48 KASIM MANCHESTER GLOBAL EDUCATION BACHELOR’S PROGRAMME I Gain greater perspectives with SIM Global Education Sabrina Sean Student Bachelor of Science (Honours) in Management Manchester Business School The University of Manchester, UK fill ji i I Enhance your Diploma with a Management Degree from The University of Manchester, a Top 5
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      551 50  -  S’pore national athletics squad to wear Brooks and 2XU in deal worth S$450,000 NEW SPONSORSHIP DEAL LOW LIN FHOONG linfhoong@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE —Thanks to a new sponsorship deal worth almost half a million dollars, Singapore’s national track and field athletes will be sporting a new
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      443 50  -  PHILIP GOH SINGAPORE —From tomorrow till May 17, local football fans who want to help raise funds for former FAS Chairman N Ganesan, who is recovering from a stroke, can do so simply by attending S-League and Malaysian Super League (MSL) matches.
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      479 51  -  NATIONAL INTER-SCHOOL ‘B’ DIVISION RUGBY FINAL FELICIA QUICK feliciaquick@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE —It was always going to be a close fight between the two affiliate schools Anglo Chinese School Independent [ACS (I)] and Anglo Chinese School Barker Road [ACS (BR)] in the final of the
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      300 51  -  CHARLES ONG SINGAPORE —With their boys’ and girls’ teams in their respective finals, Unity Secondary School had entertained hopes of a clean sweep of both crowns at the National Inter-School “B” Division Basketball Championship. But in a keenly-fought affair at the Jurong East Sports
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      354 51  -  TAN YO-HINN SINGAPORE Jazreel Tan ended her final year of university in the United States with a bang when she was named the International Bowling Media Association (IBMA) Female Collegiate Bowler of the Year 2012-13 at the Night of Champions Awards in Lincoln,
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      614 52  -  The 2012/13 edition of the English Premier League is into its business end of the season. With Manchester United looking favourites for a record 20th league title and neighbours Manchester City set to finish as runners-up, TODAY’S Charles Ong (charlesongzc@mediacorp.com.sg) takes a look at what remains
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      212 52 AGENCIES LONDON —It looks like Chelsea have stepped up their pursuit of Malaga coach Manuel Pellegrini. According to the Daily Telegraph, the club’s representatives are understood to have held talks with Pellegrini’s adviser about becoming the club’s next manager next season. A meeting is believed
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      468 53 ENGLISH PREMIER LEAGUE AGENCIES LONDON —Manchester City’s reign as English Premier League champions could finally come to an end on Monday despite Manchester United dropping two points at West Ham United on Wednesday night. Held to a 2-2 draw, the Red Devils
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        1333 2  -  TAY PING HUI AND DAI YANG TIAN SUIT UP FOR THE STAR AWARDS AND TURN OUT TO HAVE MORE IN COMMON THAN YOU’D THINK ZHANG WEIFANG weifang@mediacorp.com.sg At first glance, Tay Ping Hui and Dai Yang Tian or TPH and DYT in industryspeak may seem
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        385 6  -  Latest digs around town GET IT NOW BY KENNETH CHOY Max Loong for Dockers Spring/Summer 2013 If you are concerned with looking impeccable, take a leaf from Max Loong, Dockers’ ambassador for their new Spr i n g /Su m mer col lect ion .E mb o d-
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        500 8  -  VINCENT LEE SINGAPORE —Known for her spectacular vocal range and stirring ballads, Della Ding Dang has been in town for more than a month, rehearsing for Toy Factory Productions’ upcoming musical, Glass Anatomy. The 29-year-old Mandopop star plays Ah Mei, an aspiring singer who
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        120 8  -  ZHANG WEIFANG SINGAPORE —Step into the magical universe of Annick Goutal and discover your Annick Goutal signature scent. Known for her composition of beautiful perfumes, Goutal offers a delightful line of scents ranging from fresh florals to amber and citrusy notes. Book an appointment today and receive
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        214 11  -  MUSIC REVIEW: GET DEAP DEAP VALLY KEVIN MATHEWS Even though Deap Vally channels the hard rock epoch that saw bands like Led Zeppelin and Black Sab- bath rule the world, it is ironic, perhaps, that Deap Vally probably wouldn’t have made it if it started out in the
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        165 11  -  MUSIC REVIEW: QING CHENG KIT CHAN AND CHIU TSANG HEI CHRISTOPHER TOH In February 2012, Singapore songstress Kit Chan collaborated with Hong Kong composer-producer Chiu Tsang Hei for a joint concert at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Center, and this double album is the record of that
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        129 11  -  MUSIC REVIEW: SHARKWEEK EP JAPANESE GIRLS KEVIN MATHEWS Hailing from Vancouver BC, Canadian quartet Japanese Girls is another promising act coming out of that city’s music scene. I daresay that I like this debut EP from Graham Serl (drums), Chris McClelland (bass), Oliver Mann (guitar) and
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        180 12  -  MUSIC REVIEW: HERE WE GO MICAPPELLA CHRISTOPHER TOH Last year, Singapore a cappella group MICappella made waves when they went to China and came in second on a TV singing competi- tion called The Sing-Off. And now you know why. Six months after that venture, the vocal sextet
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