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  • 24 1 TODAY AbdiaCorp MONDAY, 23 DECEMBER 2013 MICA (P) 053/06/2013 TODAY TODAYONLINE.COM WE SET YOU THINKING /VI bdiaCorp MONDAY, 23 DECEMBER 2013 MICA (P) 053/06/2013
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  • 82 1 Singapore National Olympic Council executive committee member Tan Chuan-Jin, who is also the Republic’s Acting Minister for Manpower, waves the SEA Games flag in a symbolic gesture, as hosts of the next edition of the biennial event in 2015, at the Games’ closing ceremony at the
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  • 807 1 Caretaker Thai PM hits out at opposition Democrat Party for plan to boycott February poll TENS OF THOUSANDS MASS PEACEFULLY ACROSS BANGKOK AGENCIES BA N G KO K More than 1,000 antigovernment protesters surrounded Thailand’s caretaker Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra’s home in Bangkok
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  • 748 1  -  SIAU MING EN siaumingen@mediacorp.com.sg S I N G A P O R E Hours after the first stretch of the Downtown Line opened to the public yesterday, a train fault at Bayfront MRT Station disrupted services for about 15 minutes. “There
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    • 36 1 MYANMAR SEA GAMES: WHAT SINGAPORE CAN REJOICE ABOUT AND THE HOPES FOR 2015: NICHOLAS FANG COMMENT&ANALYSIS 14 VOICES 23 HOW IS BANKING MADE CONVENIENT AND SECURE FORME? T 48 DIDCANTOPOP DIE WITH ANITA? HOT NEWS 10
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  • hot news
    • 701 2  -  Retail and convenience stores continue to bemoan alcohol restrictions as sales take a hit QUEUES MADE BOARDING PROCESS ‘SAFER, MORE EFFICIENT, FASTER’ NEO CHAI CHIN chaichin@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE —Private bus associations and foreign workers gave a thumbsup to changes made to bus services
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    • 331 2  -  CHITRA KUMAR Accompanied by representatives from the companies they work for, about 200 foreign workers were issued formal police advisories at the Police Cantonment Complex yesterday. Responding to media queries after some of the workers claimed they were not present during the Dec 8
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    • 555 8 Former President Bush had first authorised surveillance in 2001, just after Sept 11 attacks DISCLOSURES PART OF CAMPAIGN TO JUSTIFY PROJECT AGENCIES WASHINGTON —The United States Director of National Intelligence has declassified more documents on Saturday that outlined how the National
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    • 236 8 AP Senior Israeli officials yesterday demanded an end to United States spying on Israel, following revelations that the National Security Agency (NSA) intercepted email from the offices of the country’s top former leaders. Documents leaked by former NSA contractor Edward Snowden and published
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    • 396 10  -  SEA GAMES FLAG HANDED TO S’PORE FOR 2015 LOW LIN FHONG IN NAYPYIDAW linfhoong@mediacorp.com.sg NAYPYIDAW It was certainly not by design, but the motley collection of cos-tume-clad dancers, performers and rattan-ball juggling boys outside Naypyidaw’s Wunna Theikdi Stadium had already kicked off an impromptu
      PHOTOS: WEE TECK HIAN  -  396 words
    • 485 12 GOVT’S BID TO EASE CONGESTION, COMBAT AIR POLLUTION AGENCIES B E IJ ING —China’s northern city of Tianjin yesterday said it will issue up to 100,000 new licence plates a year through an auction and lottery system, as part of
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    • 379 11 CSk <3 Fun with teary bits for kids fresh and smart for adults/' -Empire Online T ■m This Christmas, we've taken the gifts right out of Santa’s sleigh to present you with the best movie entertainment. Have a happy holiday and get into full spirit as we kick it up
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  • comment & analysis
    • 1120 14  -  AFTER MYANMAR SEA GAME S, BIG HOPE S FOR SINGAPORE 2015 NICHOLAS FANG Nicholas Fang is Associate Editor at Channel NewsAsia. He is a Nominated Member of Parliament and focuses on the sports sector in Singapore. He was at the Myanmar SEA
      PHOTOS: WEE TECK HIAN, SSC, S’PORE CYCLING FEDERATION  -  1,120 words
    • 766 16  -  LE SSONS IN FORGIVENE SS, RECONCILIATION EMRYS CHEW, ALAN CHONG Emrys Chew is Assistant Professor of History and Alan Chong is Associate Professor of International Relations at the S Rajaratnam School of International Studies, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore. This is an abridged version of a
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  • voices
    • 500 20  -  FROM PRAVEEN RANDHAWA Press Secretary to the Minister for Law We refer to the letters from Mr Jolovan Wham and Ms Braema Mathi. (“Costs of protracted judicial process not reason for denying access to justice”, Dec 19; “Due process should not be
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    • 181 20  -  FROM NGIAN KIAN FAH Singapore has 970,000 Work Permit holders, most of whom work six days a week, with long hours each day and no home to return to or family to spend time with on their free day. The living spaces
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    • 503 22  -  ISAY RAYMOND SOH The writer, an engineer living with his parents and younger sister, contributed photographs and stories to the 50 Years of Television exhibition, which runs until Jan 19 from 10am to 6pm daily. If I had to describe my family in three
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    • 464 23  -  BANKING MADE EASY FROM POSB EXPERT LOUIS FOO Senior Vice-President and Head of eBusiness Singapore WHAT HAS POSB DONE TO ENHANCE ONLINE AND MOBILE BANKING SECURITY? POSB has robust security systems in place and the bank is confident in its systems that it
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    • 728 23 Online and mobile banking solutions are helping to bring banks closer to their customers Online banking the performance of financial transactions via the Internet has made it much easier for banks to reach out to their customers. You no longer have to find a physical branch
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  • singapore
    • 512 24  -  MORE WOMEN ‘DUE TO SET-UP OF NEW COLLEGES’ XUE JIANYUE xuejianyue@mediacorp.com.sg S I N G A P O R E —For the first time in 22 years, the number of female undergraduates at the Nanyang Technological University (NTU) has edged above that of their male
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    • 356 24 SINGAPORE —A total of 30 lower-in-come families and vulnerable elderly in Telok Blangah will be getting some special attention in areas ranging from healthcare to home improvement and social well-being. The families and seniors are beneficiaries of the new Adopt-A-Precinct (AAP) Telok Blangah
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    • 75 25 Some 40 elderly residents in Tanjong Pagar-Tiong Bahru received spectacles and other assistive devices at a Christmas celebration lunch for the needy yesterday. The items were provided under the Seniors Mobility and Enabling Fund, in the culmination of a three-month-long outreach effort initiated by
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    • 205 25 SINGAPORE —One missing crew member of the capsized Bolivia-flagged barge Heng Hong 168 was found alive yesterday morning, as the search for four other missing crew members continued. The Tanjung Uban Port Authority had reported that the crew member was found alive and
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    • 124 25 CHANNEL NEWSASIA SINGAPORE An 18-year-old Singaporean student, Jordan Peng, has died in a gyrocopter crash in Victorian bushland, the Australian media reported yesterday. The pilot, Reg Thaggard, 51, was also killed. Their bodies were found in rugged terrain in Kinglake National Park
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    • 104 25 SINGAPORE A 48-year-old bus driver was yesterday arrested for causing death by a negligent act, following an accident that resulted in the death of a four-year-old Indian boy. The police said they received a call at about 4.15pm requesting assistance at Cemetery
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  • youth
    • 533 28  -  A BOOSTER SHOT OF CONFIDENCE MOHD AZHAR AZIZ mohdazhar@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE —For one day, 24 cancerstricken children got the chance to forget about their illnesses and be “secret agents” and “princesses”. Wearing costumes designed by 24 young designers from the MDIS School of Fashion and
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    • 85 29 EASON'S LIFE IN SINGAPORE > i v I y A 1 t f 1 March 2014, 8PM I S$228, S$198, S$168, S$138, S$98[ S$4 Booking Fee] SINGAPORE INDOOR STADIUM at Singapore sports hub Tickets available at: Sports Hub Tix Website www.sportshubtix.sg Sports Hub Tix Hotline +65 6333 5000 Box Office
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  • china&india
    • 749 30 US President appoints new Ambassador to Beijing but still lacks high-level representatives to engage with the coun try VOID NOTABLE GIVEN STRATEGIC SHIFT TOWARDS ASIA THE NEW YORK TIMES WASHINGTON With his appointment of a seasoned Senate free-trader as his new Ambassador to Beijing
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    • 741 31 REUTERS USSURIYSK (RUSSIA) —Fourteen years ago, Chinese businessman Li Demin was asked to help bail out a struggling pig farm in the Russian trading city of Ussuriysk, close to the Pacific coast in the Far East. Though Mr Li Chairman of
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  • world
    • 589 32 President Aquino has ordered police to conduct a ‘full investigation’, pursue attackers TOURISTS MAY BE CONCERNED ABOUT SAFETY FOLLOWING ATTACK BLOOMBERG MANIL A —Philippine authorities have strengthened security at Manila’s airport after a town mayor and three others were shot dead
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    • 371 32 AP MANIL A —United Nations SecretaryGeneral Ban Ki Moon urged the international community yesterday to ramp up aid for the Philippines’ typhoon reconstruction, saying “we must not allow this to be another forgotten crisis”. Mr Ban met key ambassadors stationed in Manila
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    • 537 34 LIOW AIMS TO REJUVENATE PARTY IN TIME FOR MALAYSIA’S NEXT GE AGENCIES KUAL A LUMPUR Newly-elected Malaysian Chinese Association (MCA) President Liow Tiong Lai (picture) yesterday urged its members to work together and embrace unity, vowing to bring about change to the
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  • business
    • 516 36 In related move Tokyo’s pension fund set to start buying inflation-linked debt ABE’S CABINET TO MEET THIS WEEK TO APPROVE BUDGET REUTERS TOKYO Japan’s government plans to issue ¥155.1 trillion (S$1.88 trillion) in government bonds in the fiscal year that begins in April, the first
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    • 355 37 Group intends to raise at least S$3.9b and continue restructuring next year BLOOMBERG S EOU L Hyundai Group, owner of South Korea’s second-biggest shipping company, plans to raise at least 3.3 trillion won (S$3.9 billion) by selling assets to boost
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    • 247 37 REUTERS LONDON The Bank of England is watching Britain’s fast-rising housing market closely and has the tools to take the heat out of it if it gets out of control, the central bank’s Deputy Governor Andrew Bailey said in a newspaper interview published
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  • 525 38 From Dec 28, 2013 to Jan 5, 2014 (11am– 10pm), visit the Gain City Expo 2014 at Singapore Expo, Hall 4B, for great deals on a wide range of consumer electronics, IT products and home appliances. There will be products on sale from S$8
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  • management
    • 573 40  -  COMMUNICATING AND INSPIRING STAFF COMMENTARY BY GUY DAY Guy Day is Global Chief Executive of the Ambition Group. From time to time, mass emails land in your inbox from your Chief Executive Officer or the senior management addressing all staff on a topic that is
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  • technology
    • 472 42  -  SONY’S NEW AUDIO SERIES ALVIN CHONG alvinchonggl@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE —Some thumping good bass might make music enjoyable for cer- tain people, but for others, it tends to overwhelm other parts of the spectrum, leading to what can sound like a muddy mess. Sony’s latest in-ears, the
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  • sports
    • 27th SEA GAMES MYANMAR 2013 DEC 11-22
      • 1460 43  -  BETTER SUPPORT NEEDED FOR ATHLETES COMMENTARY BY PHILIP GOH IN NAYPYIDAW philipgoh@mediacorp.com.sg Philip Goh is Deputy Sports Editor at TODAY. The 27th SEA Games in Myanmar saw several historic firsts set, and a number of long medal droughts ended by Singapore’s athletes, to the surprise of
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      • Article, Illustration
        861 44 Team Singapore finished sixth at the SEA Games. Here’s TODAY’s list of who won what. Chan Jing Ru~ Archery Joseph Schooling Swimming JanineKhoo Equestrian SPORT/ATHLETE EVENT MEDAL ARCHERY Chan Jing Ru Tan Si Lie, Chan Jing Ru GOLD SILVER women’s recurve individual recurve mixed team ATHLETICS Muhd
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    • 922 45  -  ARSENAL V CHELSEA AMY LAWRENCE Amy Lawrence is deputy football correspondent at the Observer. THE OBSERVER It came as no great surprise to Arsene Wenger to see his old adversary Jose Mourinho patrolling touchlines and cajoling the blueshirted players of Chelsea again. Never go
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    • 530 46 Uruguayan hitman could still leave Anfield if Real or Barca come knocking EARLIER CONTRACT TO EXPIRE IN 2016 AGENCIES LONDON —Liverpool could still lose Luis Suarez despite just inking a new deal with him. Last Friday, the Uruguayan signed a four-and-a-half year contract, reportedly
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    • 427 46 AGENCIES LONDON —Manchester United manager David Moyes has ruled out making a move to sign a new forward during the January transfer window, despite Robin van Persie’s absence through injury. The Dutchman has been sidelined for nearly a month with a thigh
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