Today, 5 March 2014

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    14 1 TODAY TODAYONLINE.COM WE SET YOU THINKING /AbdiaCorp WEDNESDAY, 5 MARCH 2014 MICA (P) 053/06/2013
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    Lock icon Firms reel as Feb declared driest month on record
    1184 1  -  Some cut water use; farmers expect low crop yields, higher utility bills ONLY SEVEN DAYS OF SHORT SHOWERS LAST MONTH WOO SIAN BOON sianboon@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE —With February being the driest month in Singapore since 1869, some businesses have moved to cut
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    Lock icon Police commander comes under fire for ‘staying put and doing nothing’ during riot
    957 1  -  KOK XING HUI xinghui@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE For roughly half an hour after arriving at the scene of the Little India riot, the police commander overseeing operations to quell the melee chose to keep a distance from the mob,
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  • hot news
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      Activation of SOC delayed due to ‘layers of approval’ needed
      539 2  -  Chief of operations says he took 12 minutes to give green light for Special Operations Command troops to move in OFFICER UNDER IMPRESSION THAT RIOT WAS A NORMAL ACCIDENT AMANDA LEE leeguiping@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE “Precious minutes” were lost before Special Operations
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      Lock icon Singapore is ‘world’s costliest city to live in’
      752 6  -  REMAINS ATTRACTIVE BASE FOR BUSINESSES WONG WEI HAN wongweihan@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE The Republic has become the world’s most expensive city to live in, a report from the Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU) showed yesterday, but local economists said Singapore will remain attractive for foreign
      SOURCE: THE ECONOMIST; SOURCE: BLOOMBERG  -  752 words
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      Lock icon Defiant Putin says there is no necessity to invade Ukraine now
      822 8 Kerry in Kiev for talks; official says Obama will work with Congress to approve S$1.27b in loan guaran tees RUSSIA INTENDS TO WORK WITH WEST ON ECONOMIC AID TO UKRAINE AGENCIES MOSCOW —Russian President Vladimir Putin yesterday said there
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      MPs urge Govt to narrow gap between older, younger workers
      592 10  -  SOME DEBATE WHETHER TO RESTORE EMPLOYERS’ CPF CONTRIBUTIONS FOR MATURE EMPLOYEES JOY FANG joyfangz@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE They do not make the cut for the Pioneer Generation Package (PGP) but, at the same time, feel the pressure of the rising cost of
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      More urgency needed for firms to raise productivity
      727 12  -  Sectors that are inefficien t but growing rapidly in terms of manpower requirements pulling down overall levels: Labour chief MPs QUESTION IF GRANTS ARE BEING OPTIMISED NEO CHAI CHIN, XUE JIANYUE chaichin@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Industries and stakeholders need a greater and broader sense
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    • Article
      Lock icon MPs FILE 450 ‘CUTS’ FOR COS DEBATE
      184 12 CHANNEL NEWSASIA Issues concerning healthcare, manpower and transport are expected to dominate the coming debates in Parliament, as discussions on the various government ministries’ expenditure for the coming financial year begin this afternoon after the Budget statement is approved. Members of Parliament (MPs)
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      MPs concerned over impact of labour measures
      458 12  -  XUE JIANYUE xuejianyue@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE —Recent moves to raise productivity, restrict foreign labour supply and increase wages are “happening together and too fast”, hurting firms already grappling with high costs and labour shortage, said Member of Parliament (MP) Inderjit Singh during the Budget debate
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      S’POREANS MUST PAY ATTENTION TO EVENTS ON GLOBAL STAGE: NMP
      296 12  -  JOY FANG Singaporeans should not be too fixated on domestic issues and neglect what is happening on the global stage, Nominated Member of Parliament Nicholas Fang cautioned yesterday. The Budget debate over the past two days has centred on domestic
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      Lock icon Productivity gains not the only plus for firms on PIC scheme
      1240 14  -  Post-Budget survey finds 58% of senior executives use funds to defray operating costs WORKERS NEED TO BE CONVINCED TO ‘BUY INTO PRODUCTIVITY CULTURE’ TAN WEIZHEN tanweizhen@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE —Over the last two years, business software company Duration Inc has claimed
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      Lock icon Tokyo to create force similar to US Marines for island defence
      608 17 NEW UNIT LIKELY TO BE BASED IN THE SOUTH AGENCIES TOK YO —Japan plans to establish a 3,000-troop unit specialising in amphibious operations as swiftly as possible, its Defence Minister said, publicly outlining details of the new unit for
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      11 8 WORLD PUTIN’S MOVES COULD SET RISKY PRECEDENT FOR MILITARY INTERVENTION 47
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      70 17 melt your hunger away with our new breakfast melts ■rt n Mega Melt Breakfast B.M.T.™ Melt Available in a 3"or 6" flatbread f Receive updates on our latest promotions, facebook.com/subwaysingapore www.subway.com.sg Not valid with other offers or discounts. Images are for illustration purposes only. Limited time offer at participating restaurants
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  • comment &analysis
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      Clear game rules needed to stop hazy deals
      925 18  -  USE LAW AND CAPITAL CONTROL TO DEAL WITH ERRANT FIRMS MALLIKA NAGURAN Mallika Naguran is a university researcher on sustainability and the founder of Gaia Discovery. Singapore is tackling the haze blame game by introducing a penalty card fine or jail sentence
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      A deep curiosity for technology drives innovation
      845 19  -  THE INNOVATION COLUMN NICO ABBRUZZESE Nico Abbruzzese is Worldwide Director of Creative Technology at Maxus, a global media agency. He also heads Metalworks, a technology R&D division of Maxus. For more commentaries from our Innovation columnists, go to tdy.sg/ cominnovation. Some of the
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      Lock icon Time to scale ivory towers, moral high ground
      1127 21  -  PUBLIC INTELLECTUALS IN SINGAPORE NAZRY BAHRAWI Dr Nazry Bahrawi is a lecturer at the Singapore University of Technology and Design and a research fellow at the Middle East Institute-National University of Singapore. Singapore’s universities are topnotch. The latest QS World University Rankings
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      96 18 There is little doubt that academics must express themselves clearer outside the university to be considered public intellectuals. However, the academia’s ivory tower has been structured by a general fear of abstract reasoning in our society. NAZRY BAHRAWI 21 BRITISH COUNCIL Education (Sd Innovative. Individual. Inspirational. Shine with a UK
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      147 20 ENJOY THE I FLAVOURS OF HAWAII iian feaS Take everything you love about the Hawaiian Pizza, multiply it by three and prepare to have a Hawaiian Party! Our classic Hawaiian Pizza is now joined by its pineapple-laden cousins the sweet and savory Aloha chicken and the Spicy Waikiki pizzas. 1F0R-1DINEIN
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      97 21 Shop duty-free without the hurry at iShopChangi.com It's easy to miss out on your duty-free essentials when you're rushing to catch your flight. Shop online before you fly and collect your purchases at your departing terminal for a smoother travel experience. Rethink duty-free shopping at iShopChangi.com li f f f
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      230 22 2014 FRASER AND NEAVE, LIMITED. All rights reserved. The "F&N", "MAGNOLIA", "GOTCHA" and related trade marks, as well as all text, graphics, icons, logos, copyrightable materials, trade indicia and related domain names are the property of FRASER AND NEAVE, LIMITED. <■ FN 5 I m ce cream a-. o 4
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  • voices
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      Cheating just a symptom of underlying problems
      358 24  -  FROM DONOVAN CHEE KWOK HOE I refer to this week’s VoicesTODAY topic “Adultery putting more families at risk?”. Infidelity will and can happen anywhere and any time when people want it to. Cheating can happen even when one is dating. I would not
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      Adultery can shape a child’s view of marriage
      285 24  -  FROM ADRIAN WONG SHEONG FOO Committing adultery has never been difficult and adulterers can have many reasons for doing it, such as excitement, spousal neglect and so on. (“Adultery putting more families at risk?”; VoicesTODAY) My parents divorced because my father had
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    • Article
      Create more ways to get feedback on town councils
      212 27  -  FROM ALEX HUANG PEISHENG The Ministry of National Development (MND) acknowledges that “it is difficult for residents to exercise effective oversight” of town councils. (“MND seeking to better protect town council funds, says Khaw”; March 4) Residents should thus have more
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    • Article
      Higher S&CC must be justified by services provided
      177 27  -  FROM DAVE YAP I refer to the report, “8 PAP town councils to raise S&CC” (Feb 28). We have public transport operators raising their fares not in tandem with their service performance and now town councils are raising their fees likewise. I
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    • Article
      Mandate use of PIN for credit card transactions
      91 27  -  FROM JAIRAM AMRITH I agree with the sentiments expressed in “Banks must do more to address online fraud” (March 3). Another measure that should be mandated without delay is the use of a personal identification number (PIN) for credit card transactions. This
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    • Article
      Express bus services can help reduce crowding
      158 27  -  FROM PAUL CHAN POH HOI I feel that the Land Transport Authority (LTA) is treating the symptoms rather than the cause of crowding and excessive waiting times. (“Less bunching, not just more buses, will improve reliability”; Feb 22) In high-rise office buildings, there
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      14 24 •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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      191 27 I m m Mi is gg SINGAPORE MANAGEMENT UNIVERSITY MBA Being strategically located in the central business district of Singapore, and with Asia leading the world's economic growth, SMU is at the epicentre of global business. The SMU MBA programme is taught by a world-class faculty comprising thought leaders from
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  • singapore
    • Article
      Wills Registry to charge S$50 for submissions
      569 28  -  Increasing number of deposits has led to ‘significant costs’ LODGING INFORMATION WILL HAVE TO BE DONE ONLINE ASHLEY CHIA ashley@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE —It will now cost S$50 to lodge one’s will information with the Wills Registry and it will have to be done online.
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      Lock icon NTU to send admission offer letters electronically
      612 30  -  ENTIRE PROCESS OF APPLICATION TO ACCEPTANCE WILL BE PAPERLESS SIAU MING EN siaumingen@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Students who are offered a place at Nanyang Technological University (NTU) this year will receive their admission offer letters electronically, with the move to go paperless the first among
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      Govt not profiteering from higher granite stockpile price, says Khaw
      557 31 Move seeks to encourage companies to look for other sources of granite: Minister SINGAPORE The Government is not profiteering from its recent move to raise the granite stockpile price from S$30 to S$50 a tonne, as it did not set
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    • Article
      Man gets 30 months, caning for molesting teenager
      205 31  -  CLAIRE HUANG SINGAPORE A 33-year-old man who molested a 13-year-old boy was yesterday jailed 30 months and ordered to be caned three times. Paul Tan Weixiang had groped the 13-year-old boy in late March last year at a hut in Jurong West
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    • Article
      Kuala Lumpur helps alleged MFA trespasser to get lawyer
      249 32  -  CLAIRE HUANG SINGAPORE —The Malaysian teacher accused of trespassing on the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA) compound on Jan 20 will be represented by a lawyer, following arrangements by the High Commission of Malaysia in Singapore to engage one for her
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    • Article
      COC urged to prescribe basic rules for fund-raising appeals for individuals
      338 32 NINE WRITTEN SUGGESTIONS SUBMITTED SINGAPORE —Prescribe basic rules for fund-raising appeals for individuals such as requiring that the purpose of the appeal be stated and the use of funds be accounted for, and have the Government set up a
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      Lock icon Marking 50 years of tourism with free guided tours for local residents
      368 33  -  SUMITA SREEDHARAN sumitas@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE A series of free guided tours and talks at Haw Par Villa for local residents, curated and conducted by local heritage tour specialists, will take place over two weekends, as part of events organised
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    • Article
      Man who took hundreds of upskirt videos jailed nine months
      210 33  -  CLAIRE HUANG SINGAPORE A 36-year-old man who tucked his iPhone into the laces of his shoe to capture videos of women’s inner thighs was yesterday sentenced to nine months’ imprisonment. Be Keng Hoon, a former technical officer, had taken upskirt
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      121 29 NUH Nursing Allied Health Open House 2014! Saturday, March 2014 NUHS Tower Bloch, Level 1, IE Kent Ridge Road, Singapore *****8 Programme 8.30am Registration 9.00am Welcome Address Sharing by Nursing Allied Health Professionals 10.30am Tour of NUH and Exhibition 12.30Dm Lunch 12.30pm Sponsorships available Allied Health (Degree/Diploma) Nursing (Degree/Diploma) RSVP
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      184 31 Luan Hoi Tik mdis Student C2014) n •rsiti* DISCOVERIES ARE MADE WHEN YOU THINK BIGGER SINGAPORE’S OLDEST NOT-FOR-PROFIT PROFESSIONAL INSTITUTE MDIS founded 1956 Management Development Institute of Singapore rust NGAPORE Cert No.: EDU-2-2016 Where lifelong learning begins Validity: bo/i 2/2010 29/12/2014 TUV SUD northumbria UNIVERSITY NEWCASTLE Bachelor of Science (Hons)
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      520 34 9co* BEYOND WANDERLUST V f Wot Just Your ‘Average ‘Hofiday 4 o St Whether it's hitting the roads less travelled, discovering the rise and fall of great civilisations, losing yourself in the heart of a nation beyond the bustling metropolises or cruising away to new frontiers, 2014 is lining up
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  • health
    • Article, Illustration
      Lock icon Spending more time in the dark could boost hearing
      696 36 New research on cellular sensory adaptation opens the door for potential non-invasive treatments for hearing loss SCIENTISTS FIND NEURONS CAN COMPENSATE FOR DISABILITY AT ANY AGE THE GUARDIAN LONDON In the Marvel Comic Daredevil, our eponymous hero is the victim of
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    • Article, Illustration
      Lock icon Cost of smoking breaks for UK firms: S$17.8 billion a year
      563 37 THE GUARDIAN LONDON Cigarette breaks at work cost British businesses £8.4 billion (S$17.8 billion) a year in the lost productivity of smokers who leave their desks for a cigarette for 10 minutes four times a day, new research reveals.
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      Lock icon Pain often not a lost cause for the elderly
      767 38 The mistaken belief that it is inevitable as a person ages could cause more problems ONLY 10% OF RESIDENTS OF U.S. NURSING HOME WITHOUT PAIN THE NEW YORK TIMES NEW YORK Experts note that pain is not a normal part of
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      674 40 THE NEW YORK TIMES KUNMING —Even with the objects of his ire in earshot, the landlord barely lowered his voice to describe his Uighur neighbours, who also happened to be his tenants. “During the day, they look like human beings but,
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      145 40 AGENCIES The United States has labelled the Kunming train station attack as an act of terrorism, days after articles in the Chinese state news media criticised some foreign governments of downplaying the incident. On Monday, US State Department spokeswoman Jen Psaki clarified Washington’s position. “We
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      944 42 MANY WON’T FORGIVE OR FORGET HIS ROLE IN 2002 GUJARAT RIOTS THE NEW YORK TIMES LUC KN OW I N DI A) —Mr Salim Shah was cooking egg and chicken rolls on a dusty side street in the northern Uttar Pradesh
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      744 44 ‘REAL DEMAND FOR HOLIDAY PROPERTIES’, NOT INVESTMENT SENTIMENT, DRIVING SANYA’S MARKET BLOOMBERG SHANGHAI —Ms Zoe Zhang, a 38-year-old housewife from Shanghai, plans to spend as much as two million yuan (S$413,000) to breathe clean air. Since last December, Ms Zhang has
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      128 43 W4S!' 9 9 HOME TEAM CAREERS PROTECTING OUR FUTURE. CREATING YOURS. S i Vi M i REH Be a Prison Officer. Be a Captain of Lives. As Captains of Lives with the Singapore Prison Service, in addition to supervising inmates and ensuring their safety, you play a pivotal role in
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    678 45  -  Produced by the Singapore Kindness Movement Written by James Suresh On National Day last year, our street, Jalan Bintang Tiga, was in the spotlight for organising a street party dubbed, “The Big Makan”. It was an evening of food, fun and games that was a great opportunity
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      99 48 SWISS EDUCATION FAIR SINGAPORE Saturday, 15 March 2014, 1 1:00am to 5:00pm Suntec Convention Exhibition Centre, Room 3 24-3 2 5 Presentations will take place from 12:00pm to 4:00pm, Room 306 Attend the fair and presentations to learn about opportunities of world-class Swiss education f Like us on Facebook SwissEducationFairSingapore
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      564 50 Firm reportedly planned to offer yield of 6 to 7 per cent, but investors said to have wanted more LISTING POSTPONED UNTIL Q2, SAY SOURCES DOW JONES SINGAPORE South Korea’s Lotte Shopping has postponed a Singapore initial public offering of its mall assets that
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      280 50 CHANNEL NEWSASIA SINGAPORE –Amtek Engineering plans to acquire United States-based Interplex Industries for as much as US$210 million (S$267 million) to create one of the world’s largest precision engineering services firms, the Singa-pore-listed company said yesterday. Interplex is a
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      424 51 AGENCIES SINGAPORE Shares of Noble Group, Asia’s largest commodity trader by sales, surged as much as 8.6 per cent yesterday after reports emerged that it is in talks with a consortium over a potential joint venture of its agribusiness operations, which have
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      192 51 REUTERS HONG KONG The Hong Kong Stock Exchange, the world’s fourth-largest exchange operator, said yesterday it would add yuan currency futures to after-hours trading from April 7. The bourse introduced afterhours futures trading, from 5pm to 11pm, last April. Hang Seng
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      494 52 BANK IN ADVANCED TALKS TO SELL BUSINESSES IN SOUTH KOREA DOW JONES LONDON —British banking giant Standard Chartered is nearing deals to sell about half a dozen units in Europe, Asia and the Middle East, as part of an effort to combat an emerging-mar-ket
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      228 53 BLOOMBERG TOKYO Japan’s salaries increased for the first time in nearly two years in January as companies boosted pay for part-timers, aiding Prime Minister Shinzo Abe’s effort to end 15 years of deflation. Base pay, excluding bonuses and overtime, rose
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      330 53 Recent information suggests slightly firmer consumer demand: Central bank governor REUTERS S YDN E Y Australia’s central bank kept rates at record lows yesterday and said the outlook was more of the same, citing signs that past cuts were working to boost housing and
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      581 54 ‘POTENTIAL RISK’ IN SALE OF FINANCIAL PRODUCTS BY INTERNET FIRMS DOW JONES BEIJING —Baidu Chief Executive Robin Li has joined the chorus of Chinese government advisers and banking executives calling for more regulation of the country’s rapidly growing Internet finance industry.
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      406 55  -  KEVIN LIM the year. KEVIN LIM, WITH ADDITIONAL REPORTING FROM AGENCIES SINGAPORE —The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has advised consumers and businesses to be cautious with transactions involving Bitcoin, as virtual currencies are unregulated and consumers may not have legal recourse should
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      393 55 REUTERS WA S HINGTON The collapse of the Tokyo-based MtGox, Bitcoin’s bestknown and once-dominant trading platform, is part of a struggle for survival that could ultimately strengthen the virtual currency industry, New York’s banking regulator said on Monday. “It’s on one hand
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      422 56  -  IAN DE COTTA SINGAPORE With Oman’s appearance at the 2015 Asian Cup finals in Australia confirmed, and Singapore’s campaign over last month, there is only national pride to play for in tonight’s final qualifying Group A tie for both teams in
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      707 57  -  STTA secures S$300,000 sponsorship after five-month drought LOW LIN FHOONG linfhoong@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE —Like the dry weather spell that has hit Singapore since early this year, the Singapore Table Tennis Association’s (STTA) sponsorship drive also experienced a drought from last October as the national
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      493 57 THE GUARDIAN LONDON —The US$24 million (S$30.5 million) International Professional Tennis League, which was launched at a player auction in Dubai on Sunday, has already run into trouble, with Andre Agassi the first to cast doubt on his participation. Agassi and
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      829 58 Hosts face more questions than answers with just under 100 days to World Cup WORK ON STADIUMS MUST CONTINUE AT ‘FULL SPEED’ AGENCIES SAO PAULO —As the World Cup organisers on Tuesday marked 100 days before the month-long tournament kicks off in Sao Paulo on June
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      347 58 THE DAILY TELEGRAPH ZURICH —For the first time at football’s biggest tournament, players from all 32 competing nations will be given “integrity sessions” by football’s world body FIFA, during which they will be told to report anything suspicious via a special
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      464 59 THE DAILY TELEGRAPH ZURICH —Efforts to keep fans safe at the World Cup have been compromised by the late delivery of stadiums for the tournament, FIFA’s head of security has warned. Ralf Mutschke has also braced himself for the prospect of
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      110 59 THE DAILY TELEGRAPH FIFA has received 3.5 million ticket requests, with less than 160,000 left for the final sales phase after 1.5 million were sold in lottery and first-come-first-served phases. Most have been allocated to Brazil. England received the sixth-highest
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      370 60 KING JAMES POURS IN 61 POINTS IN ONE GAME AP MIAMI Best player. Best game of his career. LeBron James is clearly not ready to concede his Most Valuable Player award to anyone yet. Dazzling from inside and out, James put
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        275 65 THE DAILY TELEGRAPH LONDON A World War II spy who partly inspired the literary character George Smiley was hurt by author John le Carre’s work and “deplored” his portrayal of the secret services, it has been claimed. John Bingham was described as a “genius”
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