Today, 11 July 2013, Afternoon Edition

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    15 1 TODAY TODAYONLINE.COM WE SET YOU THINKING yVI bdiaCorp THURSDAY, 11 JULY 2013 MICA (P) 053/06/2013
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    Lock icon DOUBLE DEATHS IN KOVAN
    63 1 KOVANTwo bodies, believed to be those of a man and his son, were discovered yesterday. The older man was found dead inside a house on Hillside Drive, and the younger man outside Kovan MRT Station, with a trail of blood between the two locations. The police
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    WP rejects call to investigate hawker centre cleaning row
    603 1  -  NEO CHAI CHIN chaichin@mediacorp.com .sg SINGAPORE —Rejecting a call by Minister for the Environment and Water Resources Vivian Balakrishnan, Workers’ Party chief Low Thia Khiang yesterday said he will not be launching further investigations into actions that led to the high-profile
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    Lock icon Grim trade data underlines weakness in China economy
    695 1 June exports fell 3.1% on-year, may reflect true data after crackdown on fake invoicing MIXED PERFORMANCE BY ASIAN TIGERS AGENCIES BEIJING —China is warning of a “grim” outlook for trade after the latest monthly data came in much weaker than expected, offering
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      121 1 IN LOOKING FOR COMMERCIALLY SUSTAINABLE WAYS TO PRESERVE HERITAGE BUILDINGS, WHERE DO WE DRAW THE LINE? COMMENT&ANALYSIS 12 The all-new TODAYAPP FOR ANDROID SMARTPHONES exclusively available on Samsung Apps tdy.sg/newsandroidapp Pure. Natural. Trusted. U “KIDS’ EXAMS. BILLS. THE BIG SALE!” Busy minds deserve more. Lo-Fat with Fresh Milk& ONit&l hi
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  • hot news
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      Lock icon More ‘I dos’, fewer ‘I don’ts’ in 2012
      513 2  -  INTER-ETHNIC MARRIAGES ON THE RISE TAN WEIZHEN weizhen@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE —The number of people who got hitched reached a high last year, while divorces dropped to a fouryear low, according to the latest report published by the Department of Statistics yesterday. A total
      SOURCE: DEPARTMENT OF STATISTICS; GRAPHIC: RODOLFO PAZOS  -  513 words
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      Businesses want more clarity on Personal Data Protection Act
      707 4  -  Act does not prescribe the type of personal information an organisation can collect CONCERN OVER COLLECTION OF NRIC NUMBERS ASHLEY CHIA ashley@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE —The newly-enacted Personal Data Protection Act (PDPA), which requires individuals to be informed and consent gained if organisations
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      Dialogue sessions show ‘strong support’ for more holistic primary education
      569 6  -  QUALITY OF LEARNING AMANDA LEE leeguiping@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE The Ministry of Education’s (MOE) engagement with more than 22,000 stakeholders in the Our Singapore Conversation (OSC) sessions has shown there is “strong support” for its “student-centric, valuesdriven” education, Education Minister Heng Swee
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      Lock icon Huge landslide in western China buries dozens
      508 8 Rescuers searching area but no immediate word on chances of survival for those buried WORST FLOOD IN 50 YEARS AGENCIES BEIJING —Flooding in western China, the worst in 50 years for some areas, has triggered a landslide that buried up to 40 people
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      Lock icon Two men found dead in Kovan
      235 10  -  POLICE APPEAL FOR INFORMATION DYLAN LOH SINGAPORE —Two bodies, believed to be those of a man and his son, were found within 1km of each other in Kovan yesterday. The police have classified the double deaths as suspected murder. The older man, believed to
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      101 6 LAST 4 DAYS! 2,000,000 on sale Book now till 14 Jul 2013 Travel Period: 10 Feb 5 Aug 2014 Fly from Singapore Bandung Bali Yogyakarta Medan Surabaya Kuching Langkawi Penang Kuala Lumpur and many more destinations Bangkok Miri Phuket Kota Kinabalu 5 TIME CHAMP 2009-2013 WORLD’S BEST Get your low
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      241 10 FUJITSU Fujitsu recommends Windows Pro V Vt >*«* > m m S' v> sr §ss More flexibility to go, more efficiency to return to. r-'v"-: s STYLISTIC 0702 Human Centric. Notebook and versatile tablet PC all-in-one. Benefit from ultimate versatility work with the STYLISTIC Q702 as a tablet on-the-go, or
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      338 11 Standard Cg Chartered Here for good marathon you’ve been waiting for tWi km to challenge yourself 5 4 ead tart Standard cnartert-e, 1 MARATHON I 9» It’s good when there are more reasons to run The race you’ve been waiting for is back. Enjoy an advantage of 15% off registration
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  • comment &analysis
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      Lock icon Holes in the heritage conservation wall
      844 12  -  CHIJME S’ BOUNDARY WALL YEO KANG SHUA, TERENCE CHONG Yeo Kang Shua and Terence Chong are Executive Committee members of the Singapore Heritage Society. Walls are prodigious metaphors. More than just physical barriers, they also signify security, privacy or exclusivity. Majestic examples like the
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      Lock icon Freedom and democracy can become enemies
      963 14  -  PROTESTS AGAINST ELECTED LEADERS GIDEON RACHMAN Gideon Rachman is Chief Foreign Affairs Columnist for the Financial Times. THE FINANCIAL TIMES LIMITED The words freedom and democracy seem to be yoked together like gin and tonic or Laurel and Hardy. In the rhetoric of many
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      Lock icon Can 3D printing change face of S’pore’s public housing?
      1370 18  -  DESIGN AND THE 3D REVOLUTION FABIO GRAMAZIO, MATTHIAS KOHLER Professors Fabio Gramazio and Matthias Kohler are the Principal Investigators of the Architecture and Digital Fabrication research module at the Future Cities Laboratory, established by ETH Zurich and Singapore’s National Research Foundation.
      PHOTO: GRAMAZIO & KOHLER, ETH ZURICH  -  1,370 words
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      34 12 It is tempting for outsiders to assume that the clash between democracy and freedom is a problem unique to Muslim countries with Islamist political parties. But that is not true. GIDEON R ACHMAN 14
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      588 13 BUKIT PQNJONG PLOZQ 5r^ 8-28 JULY 2013 Mu ♦“K L' r p'* RED SCDVERY Celebrating Our Heritage A V Si I m “i mi vr i JB T •»T ,V) r" *1 w Happy days are here again! We're bringing you back to Singapore's favourite hangouts of yesteryear where families
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      145 14 Singapore s Leading Property Site PropertyGuru .com.sg MALAYSIA PROPERTY SHOW PB Malaysia Property Show 2013 THE BEST DEALS ACROSS THE STRAITS Marina Bay Sands, Singapore, Orchid Ballroom I 13 th -14 th July I 10am-7pm free admission mmmmm Why visit Our Show? Why Malaysia Properties? Preview Upcoming Properties across Malaysia
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      237 16 SIGMA 1? GREAT SINGAPORE SALE! INSTANT CASH REBATE UP TO $800!! PROMOTION PERIOD: 20 th JUNE 28 th JULY 2013, while stocks last. 100% MADE IN JAPAN Insist on a local Warranty Card $800 INSTANT SAVINGS 50-500 F4.5-6.3 APO DG OS HSM #738 $120 INSTANT SAVINGS 24-70 F2.8 IF EX
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      499 19 f 2 f 1/ TH ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATION SPECIALS Visit our Anniversary Road Show Raffles City Level 1 Garden Court July 12-18 10am 10pm 3- WEEKEND CRUISE MARINER OF THE SEAS U] Singapore Departures: 2013 Nov 15, 22, 29, Dec 6.13. 20, 2014 Jan 20, Feb 12, 27 Port-of-call: Kuala Lumpur
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      334 20 NGEE ANN-ADELAIDE B^adela'Tde EDUCATION CENTRE -Sg-Zgsi w A PARTNERSHIP SINCE 1998 "/ADELAIDE PROGRAMS OFFERED IN SINGAPORE NAA ARE EQUIVALENT TO DEGREES OFFERED IN ADELAIDE THE UNIVERSITY ASSOCIATED WITH 5 NOBEL LAUREATES PRODUCED 106 RHODES SCHOLARS GROUP OF EIGHT W MEMBER AACSB Accreditation is a Hallmark of Excellence in Business Education
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      226 21 Experience the new MacBook Air at Polaris All the power you want. All day long. 1 tacking TO THE FINISH i;* -THE THIRD DAY 'J CLEARED AND WE JUST FOCUSED... ¥W REALLY KEPT OUR 3k SENSES UP FOR THE WIND.' n SE-®mfc5l5n«M MacBook Air -ic. The new MacBook Air features
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  • voices
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      Rethink non-teaching demands of educators
      191 22  -  FROM RICHMOND LEE The ongoing discourse on education, including the article, “Singapore should not be Finland” (July 9), addresses the need to rethink or realign our education model. I believe that we can fine-tune our model without requiring drastic policy changes. For example, our teachers
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      To retain special educators, cut burnout rate
      353 22  -  FROM ARNOLD CHUA CHEE KEONG Paraeducators are the teaching staff who form an important part of the team in the field of special education. As a teacher who has worked in this field for several years, I have noticed a high turnover in
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      Clarification
      37 22 The report on this year’s Green Carpet Awards, “Shot at conservation” (July 8), stated that Nur Siti Aisyah Mazli, one of the winners, has autism. We wish to clarify that Siti has a mild intellectual disability.
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    • Article
      IDA monitoring OpenNet’s performance
      125 24  -  FROM NG SOOK FUN Director, Corporate and Marketing Communication, Infocomm Development Authority of Singapore We refer to Mr Lin Junjie’s letter, “Left in the lurch by OpenNet despite pen- alties” (July 2), regarding OpenNet’s performance. We note his frustration with deployment issues on the ground that
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      Lock icon Trash current bins for clear bags at events
      182 24  -  FROM SOH AH YUEN I refer to the report, “StanChart Marathon organisers to step up security measures” (July 5). Littering would also be a problem at any mass participation event in Singapore, and the authorities would require event organisers to provide enough
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      Sort out BPL broadcast arrangements soon, please
      124 24  -  FROM ADVIN KWOK CHING HOONG The Barclays Premier League will resume next month (Aug 17), and fans here still do not know for sure which pay-TV providers will be broadcasting the new season. Football fans need to know what are the best options
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      14 22 •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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      72 23 DIGITAL JOURNALISM INTERNSHIP MULTIMEDIA TRAINED? SOCIAL MEDIA SAVVY? WANT NEWSROOM EXPERIENCE? TODAYONLINE.COM/INTERNSHIP THIS IS THE SMALL PRINT. IF YOU DIDN’T READ THIS, YOU DON’T QUALIFY. APPLICANTS MUST BE ABLE TO MAKE A 3-6 MONTH FULL-TIME COMMITMENT TO THE INTERNSHIP. THERE ARE NO MINIMUM OR MAXIMUM QUALIFICATIONS. WE’RE LOOKING FOR ANYONE
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      56 24 LETTER SOLE PROVIDER OF FIBRE NETWORK INEFFICIENT? Scan the QR code using the reader app on your smartphone, or you can visit tdy.sg/ opennet11july for the letter by Ang Kia Wee. GlaxoSmithKline 0 v 7 Daily Cleans’ 11^ VLnt Lubn ca c r MO “WI Minor Eye noolurtm 4 ftofrMfm
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      24 24 LETTER WHY WORLD POPULATION GROWTH MATTERS TO S’PORE Scan the QR code or visit tdy.sg/population11july for the letter by Vivienne Wee and Faizah Jamal.
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      75 25 presents NOLIMITSNick Vujicic I don’t believe I’m disabled. Yes, I have no arms and no legs but big deal. Doesn’t matter how I look. It’s who I am, and what I do. ‘‘Nick Vujicic BE INSPIRED BY NICK VUJICIC “LIVE” IN SINGAPORE. SAT 7 SEP, 7:30PM The Star Theatre The
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  • singapore
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      Making it work for mums
      424 26  -  FLEXIBLE WORK ARRANGEMENTS ASHLEY CHIA ashley@mediacorp.com.sg S I N G A P O R E —Middle management within organisations could be crucial in ensuring flexible work arrangements do not end up as “dead polices”, a panel discussion heard yesterday. There could also be greater magnanimity
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      Trio jailed for harbouring illegal immigrants
      338 28 ICA urges homeowners to exercise due diligence in checking status of prospective foreign tenants NUMBER OF OFFENDERS DOUBLED LAST YEAR S I N G A P O R E —Three men who harboured immigration offenders have been jailed in the past month, as the
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      Lock icon Man gets 3 months in prison for hitting wife with hockey stick
      271 28  -  CLAIRE HUANG SINGAPORE —A cleaner who hit his wife with a hockey stick was yesterday sentenced to three months’ jail for hurting her. Mohamad Jumahad Abdul, who turned 31 on Tuesday, admitted to causing hurt to his wife,
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      Yaacob defends naming blogger who spread rumour on haze
      270 30  -  TAN WEIZHEN SINGAPORE Communications and Information Minister Yaacob Ibrahim has defended his pinpointing, during Monday’s Parliament session, of blogger Ravi Philemon as being one example of those who spread false information online about the recent haze. He cited specific individuals and
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      Lock icon Variety show to take centre stage at NDP 2013
      381 30 PARADE TO BE 25 MINUTES LONGER CHANNEL NEWSASIA SINGAPORE —This year’s National Day Parade (NDP) will be presented in a variety show format that features everyday Singaporeans with extraordinary stories. The variety show will feature nine segments that showcase the diversity
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      358 31 ftTK guardian^ For Health For Beauty For You EYE CARE TIPS Brought to you by our friendly pharmacist A While working for long hours, looking at distant objects either in your office or outside helps your eyes focus better. Try taking such visual breaks for about 5 to 10 minutes
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  • silver
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      Lock icon Mum and Dad, let’s talk real estate
      960 32 Taking basic steps early on can be helpful in protecting parents’ major asset PLANNING FOR THE FUTURE OF THE FAMILY HOME THE NEW YORK TIMES NEW YORK —In this city with 350,000plus co-op apartments and an ageing population, it is a quintessential New
      THE NEW YORK TIMES; PHOTO: REUTERS  -  960 words
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      224 33 TS/f k J r •«c VITA GREEN -±i guardian^ For Health For Beauty For You CHINESE TRADITIONAL WISDOM WESTERN PHARMACEUTICALTECHNOLOGY Concerned about the Signs of Aging? Scientifically shown to: Help Fight the Signs of Aging by Improving Complexion Strengthen Immune System Increase Vitality and Energy Na Sales in Hong Kong
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      339 34 MJL/ o t c 0 c c c i s Bayfront Ave (Marina Bay) 12 -21 July 2013 A" m r’x rj! i Come on down to Singapore Favourite Food Village for a gastronomic savoury experience with 40 food stalls serving more than 120 dishes! Look forward to your favourite
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      172 35 MB i ctnro notiMAi’l/* guardian^ For Health For Beauty For You Singapore in store network World’s NO. 1 Multivitamin Brand just got better NEW 0 (_ycOp e,,e r Lutein e uEI1££k] r On the Centrum Advance 60's/ Centrum Silver 60's when you purchase the banded pack Get Centime r mmvm
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  • china&india
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      Lock icon China’s cyber theft must stop, says Biden
      557 36 OPEN INTERNET ‘IN BOTH NATIONS’ INTEREST’ AGENCIES WA SHINGTON —United States VicePresident Joe Biden said yesterday that China’s rise is good for the US and the world, but Chinese theft of US intellectual property must stop. Mr Biden was speaking at the official
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    • Article
      Lock icon More Chinese cities to curb car ownership
      199 36 BLOOMBERG BEIJING —China is planning to extend measures limiting car purchases to more cities to counter worsening pollution and congestion, a move that will undermine car deliveries, the nation’s biggest auto association has said. Eight cities Chengdu, Chongqing, Hangzhou, Qingdao, Shenzhen, Shijiazhuang, Tianjin
      BLOOMBERG  -  199 words
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      Lock icon Shah Rukh Khan denies sex check on baby, asks for privacy
      244 38 AP NEW DELHI —Indian film superstar Shah Rukh Khan (picture) has denied that he knew the gender of his new baby before the boy’s premature birth, media reports have said. Prenatal gender testing is illegal in India to prevent
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    • Article
      Lock icon Indian court chides govt for inaction over acid attacks
      402 38 VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN AGENCIES NEW DELHI —India’s Supreme Court has criticised the government for not being serious about preventing acid attacks, setting a July 16 deadline for a framework to be put in place to regulate over-the-counter sales of acids often
      AGENCIES  -  402 words
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      674 42 S Koreans back in Kaesong for a day Talks on reopening factory complex end without agreement but North, South acknowledge that it should be maintained FACTORY MANAGERS ALLOWED TO INSPECT EQUIPMENT AGENCIES SEOUL —South Korean factory managers returned yesterday to a shuttered industrial park in the North for the first
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      248 44 REUTERS MOSCOW —Former United States spy agency contractor Edward Snowden (picture) has not yet formally accepted asylum in Venezuela, the anti-se-crecy group WikiLeaks said on Tuesday after a Russian lawmaker posted a statement to that effect on Twitter and then deleted it.
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      377 44 DOW JONES BANGKOK The Thai government yesterday took the first steps towards adjusting a costly rice subsidy programme, setting up a committee of government officials and farmers to agree on an acceptable price in the coming weeks. The talks between
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      684 45 COCKPIT ACTIONS UNDER SCRUTINY AGENCIES SA N FR A NCI SCO —The pilots aboard the Asiana Airlines Boeing 777 that crashed in San Francisco relied on automatic equipment an auto-throttle system to maintain airspeed and did not realise the plane was
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      540 47 CHARGED WITH INCITING VIOLENCE AGENCIES CAIRO Egypt’s prosecutor yesterday ordered the arrest of the leaders of ousted President Mohamed Morsi’s Muslim Brotherhood, charging them with inciting violence that saw 55 of their members shot dead in clashes with the military this week.
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      490 49 GROWING CONFIDENCE IN TAPPING EQUITIES MARKET AGENCIES SINGAPORE —Overseas Union Enterprise, a Singapore-listed property firm controlled by Indonesia’s Riady family, is seeking to raise up to S$614 million by listing a hospitality real estate investment in Singapore, according to a prospectus
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      446 49  -  LEE YEN NEE leeyennee@med iacorp.com .sg SINGAPORE —Only five months after installing a device that helps to improve the energy efficiency of its air-condi-tioning system, fresh produce wholesaler Ban Choon Marketing has seen its monthly electricity cost plunge by more than 30
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      500 50 NO LONGER THE BIGGEST LOSER BLOOMBERG SINGAPORE —At a time when slowing economic growth and political protests in countries from Brazil to Turkey are spurring capital flight from emerging markets, Malaysia has turned into a refuge for equity investors. The FTSE
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      432 52  -  NEW MARKETS WONG WEI HAN wongweihan@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE —Businesses that are aiming to expand overseas could look to West Africa as the next frontier, tapping the region’s rapid economic expansion and population growth. And within that region, Ghana presents particularly enticing opportunities in areas such
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        WAKE UP WITH THE FRESHEST BREATH
        169 54 Use Dentiste’ Nighttime toothpaste to combat morning breath. Formulated with 14 natural extracts, xylitol and vitamin C, the toothpaste helps inhibit and control oral bacteria. What causes bad breath Saliva is high in oxygen and integral in killing anaerobic bacteria. When we sleep, less
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        110 54 Visit the Singapore Gifts Show Singapore’s largest international gifts trade event for unique items and a wide selection of corporate gift ideas. Look out for the latest products and services from over 120 leading gift suppliers from Singapore, Thailand, Malaysia and India. There will also be free marketing
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        RUN IN COLOUR
        103 54 The Color Run is a unique 5km race that celebrates health, happiness, individuality and giving back to the community. Although it is not a timed event, the race offers an exciting run for participants as they get doused in vivid colours at each kilometre of the race.
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        CANON’S 11TH PHOTOMARATHON
        124 54 Last Saturday, 2,518 shutterbugs gathered at Suntec City International Convention and Exhibition Centre for Canon’s 11th Photomarathon the biggest photography competition in the region. During the competition, participants had to create images based on the assigned themes. They only had a few hours to photograph and submit
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        112 54 Try the new SEED contact lenses from Japan. Designed specifically for Asian eyes, the contact lenses offer a better fit and are comfortable to wear for hours. The secret lies in SEED’s proprietary SEED Ionic Bond (SIB) technology, which increases moisture exchange between your eyes and the lenses.
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        UNDER ONE ROOF
        131 54 The Marketing Institute of Singapore (MIS) celebrates its 40th anniversary with a new address. It has relocated its MIS (which comprises the membership and executive development business) and MIS Training Centre (MISTC) to MIS Main Campus, a new building on 410 North Bridge Road. Directly opposite the
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        143 54 Dermal Therapy’s range of products helps relieve common skin problems in various areas, including the lips, feet and nails. Safe and gentle, Dermal Therapy products are developed with advanced active technology and formulated with skin-nourishing ingredients like shea butter, aloe vera and tea tree oil. Heel
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      245 52 CONSUMER ADVISORY OF VOLUNTARY RECALL Kao Singapore Pte. Ltd, will conduct a voluntary recall of 15 Kanebo and 2 RMK skincare products sold locally. The product recall is a precautionary move, stemming from an ingredient Rhododenol (4HPB) which may cause white patches on skin. Although no cases of such have
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      887 56  -  FXMedia is banking on new technology to drive its overseas growth DIGITAL ADVERTISEMENTS FRANCIS KAN todaysme@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE —Imagine you are in a shopping mall looking at a digital directory when an advertisement appears on the display hawking a golfing holiday. You may or may not
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      436 58 PREPARING FOR FAST-EVOLVING IT INDUSTRY S I NG A POR E Republic Polytechnic (RP) and technology giant Cisco yesterday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to integrate the Cisco CCNA Security training programme, a global certification for security credentials in networking, into the
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      Lock icon Harry Potter’s Diagon Alley added to Google Maps
      397 58 THE DAILY TELEGRAPH LONDON Never quite recovered from not receiving an owl inviting you to Harry Potter’s Hogwarts? Never fear, the magic of Google Maps can take you to Diagon Alley. The avenue, home to Ollivander’s Wand Shop and the Leaky Cauldron
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      Lock icon Hackers exploit Microsoft bug exposed by Google researcher
      301 58 REUTERS BOSTON Microsoft said hackers have attacked some computers by exploiting a bug in Windows first disclosed two months ago by a Google researcher, who came under fire at the time for publicising the flaw without going to the software company first.
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      566 64  -  With Yeo out, hard for ‘makeshift’ 4x1 00m quartet to enter World C’ships on final attempt, says coach EARLIER OPTIMISM DISSOLVES AMIR YUSOF amiryusof@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE What a difference a week makes. Before the starting pistol was fired at last week’s Asian Athletics Championships in India,
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      457 64  -  AMIR YUSOF SINGAPORE —Familiarity breeds contempt, or so the saying goes. But in the case of the Singapore U-23team, coach V Sundramoorthy will be hoping that the players’ familiarity with one another forged from years of playing together in the National Football Academy and
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      991 65  -  Poul-Erik Hoyer was elected President of the Badminton World Federation in May, taking over from South Korea’s Dr Kang Young Joong who stepped down after eight years at the helm. The 47-year-old Dane is the 1996Atlanta Olympic Games men’s singles champion and a former President of
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      416 65 REUTERS MANCHESTER —Manchester City’s new manager Manuel Pellegrini promised a brand of soccer that focuses more on attacking and pointed to his experience of outfoxing local rivals Manchester United as he pledged yesterday to win trophies. At his first news conference since taking over
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      335 68 TOUR DE FRANCE AGENCIES MONT-SA INT-MICHEL Mark Cavendish had urine thrown at him during his time trial ride on the Tour de France yesterday and was also abused by spectators, his Omega Pharma-Quick Step team said. Team Manager Patrick Lefevere told reporters:
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      543 68 AGENCIES LOS A NG E LE S —After being hit by Dwight Howard’s decision last week to leave them for the Houston Rockets, it looks like the Los Angeles Lakers are set to part ways with another key player. This time
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      160 68  -  LOW LIN FHOONG S I N G A P O R E Shanti Pereira sprinted her way into the national record books early this morning after a blistering 100m race at the IAAF World Youth Championships in Donetsk, Ukraine. The 16-year-old clocked 11.89sec in
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      107 68 Live telecast of USA 2013 matches at Livewire(Singapore Pools), Livewire(RWS) Livewire(MBS). SPORTS FIXTURES HIGHLIGHTS Event I Home I Away I Timing I Venue Fri, 12/07/13 For the latest ‘Live’ telecast listing, visit www.singaporepools.com.sg I w HMwweI Livewire (MBS) Livewire (RWS) (21 yrs and above) Live wire (Singapore Pools) (21 yrs
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      49 69 THURSDAY, 11 JULY 2013 ROYAL BABY WATCH WHERE TO GO TO FEED THE FRENZY LIFE IN THE SLOW LANE SWEET LANGUOR IN LANGKAWI AND PENANG FADING HOLLYWOOD STAR JOHNNY DEPP OUT OF DEPTH 70 RISING HOLLYWOOD ACTOR CHIN HAN’S BURGEONING RESUME 72 74 74 PHOTO: FOUR SEASONS LANGK AWI
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        1341 70  -  PENANG AND LANGKAWI ARE TWO REASONS TO LEAD THE LANGUID LIFE CHRISTOPHER TOH SERENE LIM LEARNING ABOUT LANGKAWI While you’re sitting in a plane to Bali or battling jams in Koh Samui, I was already sipping a refreshing cocktail with feet buried in sand at Four Seasons Langkawi.
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        353 72  -  SERENE LIM It’s speculated that Prince William and Kate Middleton’s baby is due any time this week as she nears her official due date of July 13. The royal baby craze is hitting fever pitch with tourists flocking to London in a bid to
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        577 73 JETSETTING WITH... SINGAPORE —It’s no surprise that as the Asia-Pacific Executive Vice-President for hotel group Worldhotels (which makes its name representing independent properties), Roland Jegge does have a few quirks about the kind of hotels he loves. Then again, accommodation is important as he travels three times
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        357 73 GET IT NOW Travel deals and steals Fireworks Fiesta at Ritz-Carlton Ritz-Carlton Millenia Singapore’s ever popular Fireworks Fiesta staycation offer is back. Stay one night in a Deluxe Room overlooking Marina Bay on July 13,20 and 27 to catch the display. Priced from S$530++, it includes buffet breakfast
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        467 74 REUTERS LOS A NG ELES —The bellyflop of The Lone Ranger at the box office has left some in the movie industry questioning whether star Johnny Depp is still worth his US$20 million (S$25.5 million)-plus salary. Audiences roundly rejected the movie and with it Depp’s eccentric
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        440 74  -  Last Resort actor Chin Han seems to have mastered the work-life balance HOME BOY MAY SEAH may@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Let’s face it: It’s pretty surreal that Chin Han has gone from acting in a Singapore TV drama like Masters Of The Sea that used to air on
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        513 76  -  Singapore singer Bevlyn Khoo hits restart HOME GIRL KEVIN MATHEWS SINGAPORE —Singer-songwriter Bevlyn Khoo has come full circle with her current album, The People I’ve Known, which was released in May. If only because the album, like her firstever EP, was independently released. In between those releases,
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        204 76 REUTERS LOS ANGELES You can take a break from the spotlight, Kanye and Jay-Z GQ has posted a list of the 25 worst rappers of all time. Insane Clown Posse was named as the biggest offenders to the rap game.
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        428 77 Whip up a mouthwatering Korean-inspired chicken salad Every once in a while, the craving for fried chicken strikes. Short of battering and frying my own chicken pieces, the easy thing to do is to reach for FairPrice Chicken Popcorn or FairPrice Chicken Fingers. The crispy batter and
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