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    15 1 TODAY TODAYONLINE.COM WE SET YOU THINKING /VI bdiaCorp THURSDAY, 13 MARCH 2014 MICA (P) 053/06/2013
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    Lock icon FIRES BREAK OUT AS DRY SPELL CONTINUES
    104 1 Four vegetation fires were reported around Singapore yesterday, with firefighters taking four hours to put out a blaze in an area measuring about eight football fields near Aviation Park Road. There were 198 vegetation fires in the first two months of this year,
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    Medisave use, drug subsidies to be enhanced
    905 1  -  Seniors and those with chronic disease among those to benefit from healthcare changes MPs VOICE CONCERN OVER BED CRUNCH NEO CHAI CHIN chaichin@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE From changes to healthcare financing and boosting of capacity, to improving transitions between healthcare settings and support for caregivers,
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    SingTel secures rights to air World Cup 2014
    270 1  -  TAN WEIZHEN weizhen@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Three months before the World Cup 2014 is due to kick off in Brazil, SingTel announced yesterday it has secured the broadcast rights, soothing the nerves of football fans who had to wait until just weeks before the
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      121 1 GROW THE ECONOMY VIA COMPETITION— A POWERFUL ECONOMIC MOTIVE AND INNOVATION: DEVADAS KRISHNADAS COMMENT&ANALYSIS 16 Download the new TODAY ANDROID APPSFOR SMARTPHONES tdy.sg/todaydroidmobile AND TABLETS tdy.sg/todaydroidtablet The search for Flight MH370 MORE REPORTS ON PAGES 4 TO 10 7. A TASTE IS KING 1MPR° VED q|> NUGGETS 145 JL fSPCSJ
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      Fans upset over price hike to watch World Cup
      73 2  -  SingTel yet to announce pricing packages for commercial premises, but some expect hikes S$105 TO WATCH ALL 64 MATCHES ‘LIVE’ ADELENE WONG SINGAPORE Football­fans­whom­TODAY­spoke­to­were­upset­over­the­hike­ in­the­amount­they­will­have­to­pay­to­ watch­June’s­FIFA­World­Cup,­compared­with­the­last­edition­in­2010.­ For­the­2010­World­Cup,­for­which­ to­broadcast­the­matches­here,­earlybird­fans­were­charged­S$66­without­ Goods­and­Services­Tax­(GST)­and­ S$88­closer­to­the­event.­ This­time,­it­will­cost­S$105,­exclud- ing­GST,­to­watch­all­64­matches­“live”­ on­television,­or­via­tablets­and­smartphones­on­the­mio­TV­GO­platform.­ Fans­can­watch­the­month-long­ex-travaganza­for­free­if­they­sign­up­for­ or­renew­existing­contracts­with­mio­ Stadium+­or­Gold­Packs­for­24­months. But­marketing­professional­Jerome­ Huang,­31,­one­of­the­five­people­inter- viewed­who­all­shared­the­same­reaction,­said:­“I­am­fed­up­with­SingTel’s­ exorbitant­pricing.­There­has­to­be­a­ price­ceiling­somewhere.­If­it­continues­this­way,­soon­it­will­cost­S$200­to­
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      Lock icon Radar blips baffle officials trying to trace missing plane
      834 4 AMERICANS TO DETERMINE IF BLIPS WERE FROM THE BOEING 777 AGENCIES SEPANG (MALAYSIA) The Malaysian authorities acknowledged yesterday that they detected radar signals showing what could be the country’s missing airliner veering sharply off course and hundreds of kilometres away from
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      Lock icon Conflicting remarks from officials add to confusion over plane
      619 6 As the search for MH370 enters its sixth day today, confusion has surrounded details of the missing plane, with discrepancies over its last position and the time traffic air control lost contact with it, among other things. AUTHORITIES NO CLOSER TO
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      Lock icon 600,000 Web users scan satellite images for signs of jet
      370 8 U.S. FIRM UPLOADED PICTURES ON WEBSITE REUTERS DENVER —A Colorado-based firm has put “crowdsourcing” to work in the search for a missing Malaysia Airlines jet, enlisting Internet users to comb through satellite images of more than 3,200 sq km of
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      Lock icon CHINA THANKS JAPAN INDIRECTLY FOR HELP IN SEARCH FOR PLANE
      216 8 REUTERS China extended a rare gesture of goodwill to Japan yesterday, offering thanks albeit indirectly for an offer of help to look for the Malaysia Airlines jet that went missing on a flight to Beijing over the weekend. China’s ties
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      Lock icon M’SIAN POLICE DENY DOCTORING IRANIAN PASSENGERS’ PHOTOS
      164 8 AGENCIES The Malaysian police dismissed claims that they had doctored photographs of two Iranians who boarded a missing airliner with stolen passports saying one man’s legs were spliced over the other’s in a photocopying error .The police had on Tuesday released pictures of
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      Lock icon MAS SHOCKED BY ALLEGATIONS OF PILOTS’ BREACH OF RULES
      219 8 AGENCIES Malaysia Airlines said it does not condone any behaviour by its crew that couldjeopardise flight safety, as claims surfaced that the co-pilot on the missing jet had allowed two women into the cockpit during a flight two years ago. At
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      Lock icon FISHERMEN CLAIM THEY FOUND LIFE RAFT WITH LINK TO MH370 JET
      172 8 AGENCIES A group of fishermen claimed to have found a life raft, which bears the word “boarding”, 10 nautical miles from Port Dickson town on Tuesday, but the raft sank when it was being handed over to maritime officials.
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      Lock icon KL’s handling of crisis may tarnish its image
      688 10 NOW IS NOT THE TIME TO REVEAL INFO, MALAYSIAN ENVOY TELLS KIN OF CHINESE PASSENGERS AGENCIES kualaLUMPUR— Malaysia is finding that tight control over information and more than 50 years under one coalition is a mismatch for handling a rapidly-grow-ing crisis, analysts
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      MOH to boost home care services for seniors
      725 14  -  Subsidies for rehabilitation services, home assessment will help elderly age in place PLANS FOR RESPITE SERVICES FOR CAREGIVERS SIAU MING EN siaumingen@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE The Ministry of Health (MOH) will provide more support for the care of seniors at home and make respite
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      Lock icon Senior doctors, dentists in public sector to get 9% pay rise
      529 14  -  NG JING YNG SINGAPORE To better retain health­care professionals in the public sec­tor, the Ministry of Health (MOH) will be raising the salaries of senior doctors and dentists, as well as pro­viding training courses for health­care workers. Announcing this
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      Kopitiam hits out at CASE over survey showing beer price hike
      643 15  -  JOY FANG joyfangz@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE An undercover survey conducted on food and beverage vendors has sparked a heated exchange between a consumer watchdog and a coffee shop chain. The spat arose after the Consumers Association of Singapore (CASE) sent 10
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  • comment &analysis
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      Lock icon Growing the economy the smart way
      1097 16  -  FOCUS SHOULD BE ON COMPETITION A POWERFUL ECONOMIC MOTIVE AND INNOVATION DEVADAS KRISHNADAS Devadas Krishnadas is Managing Director of Future-Moves, a boutique strategic risk consultancy. He is the author of Sensing Singapore: Reflections In A Time Of Change. Most media attention on the recent
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      212 16 Not good enough. Arsenal duly exited the Champions League, drawing some pride in holding the champions of Europe and particularly in the vibrant performance of Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain but, once again, the Gunners were just not good enough. HENRY WINTER 56 Take the Lead with a Group of Eight University Degree
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  • voices
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      New HDB rules do not change resale market
      229 20  -  FROM LEE SZE TECK The National Development Ministry has announced new procedures for the Housing and Development Board resale market (“HDB resale: Parties must agree on price before valuation”; March 11). The reasons given were: To focus negotiation on price instead of
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    • Article
      Dry spell drives home the problem with U-Save
      133 20  -  FROM QUEK SOO BENG I refer to this week’s VoicesTODAY topic, “Drought and haze: Is this the future?”. Education and reinforcement of good water-usage habits are key. I wrote previously that U-Save rebates, which are granted automatically to Housing and Development Board
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      Revised HDB resale process will cause uncertainty
      188 20  -  FROM TAI CHEE KEONG The revised Housing and Development Board resale procedures will create uncertainty rather than stability (“HDB resale: Parties must agree on price before valuation”; March 11). First, the new practice requires a seller and buyer to negotiate the price based
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    • Article
      Coconut milk: Healthy or hazardous?
      254 23  -  FROM TIMOTHY TANG The Health Promotion Board (HPB) mentions on its website that coconut milk is unhealthy and fattening and suggests low-fat milk as a substitute. Much research, though, has proven coconut milk’s ability to reduce body fat. The saturated fat in coconut milk is
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    • Article
      Report on protein-rich diet was misleading
      204 23  -  FROM CHEW GUAN XUN I refer to the report “Diet rich in animal protein could be as bad as smoking: US study” (March 7), which was adapted from The Guardian newspaper. The sub-heading and first seven paragraphs reinforce the claim made in the study,
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      Clarifications
      98 23 In “More needs to be done to teach young about Konfrontasi, say volunteers” (March 11), MacDonald House was reported to have been gazetted as a national monument in 1993. The Ministry of Culture, Community and Youth has clarified that it should be 2003. In “Number of new bus routes
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      Correction
      51 23 In “Govt moving to replace ERP system by 2020” (March 12), we reported that Senior Minister of State (Transport) Josephine Teo had said that privacy concerns raised by Members of Parliament to the new Electronic Road Pricing system were premature. She did not say that. We apologise for the
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      14 20 •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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      171 24 MediaCorp Switches to Digital Broadcast With the move towards digital TV, viewers will be able to receive better quality pictures, superior sound, multi-language subtitles and electronic programme guides for TV programmes. Digital TV will progressively be rolled out in Singapore over the next two years. How Do I Get Digital
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  • singapore
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      323 33 CONCESSIONS ON PUBLIC TRANSPORT A Quick Guide to the Adult Monthly Travel Card 6<¥ Adult Monthly Travel Card The new Adult Monthly Travel Card allows adult commuters who are Singaporeans and PRs to buy a monthly travel pass at $120. The pass offers you unlimited rides on basic bus services
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  • china&india
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      Lock icon Xi calls on armed forces to defend national interests
      464 34 Chinese President’s remarks may renew fears over rise of Beijing’s assertiveness in region COUNTRY’S BROAD REFORMS TO EXTEND TO THE MILITARY DOW JONES BEIJING President Xi Jinping has called on China’s armed forces to staunchly defend national interests, while warning military
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      Lock icon China widens anti-graft hunt to include corrupt officials overseas
      346 36 REUTERS BEIJING China will step up its hunt for corrupt officials who have fled abroad, confiscate illegal assets of overseas fugitives and stop suspected offenders from leaving the country as it intensifies the fight against graft, the state media said yesterday,
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    • Article
      Lock icon Manila air-drops supplies to troops on disputed shoal
      341 36 ADDITIONAL RATIONS WILL LAST A FEW DAYS REUTERS MANILA —The Philippines air-dropped food and water to soldiers stationed on a grounded transport ship on the disputed Second Thomas Shoal after China blocked two Philippine supply ships from reaching the troops, a senior
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  • world
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      Lock icon Court derails Thai govt’s transport plan
      440 38 FOUR HIGH-SPEED RAIL LINES WOULD CONNECT BANGKOK WITH CHIANG MAI, LAOTIAN BORDER, EASTERN SEABOARD AND MALAYSIA AP BANGKOK —A Thai court ruled yesterday that the government’s ambitious 2 trillion baht (S$78.3 billion) plan to build high-speed rail and other transport infrastructure was unconstitutional and
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      Lock icon THAI BANK CUTS KEY INTEREST RATE IN ATTEMPT TO TRIGGER GROWTH
      271 38 REUTERS Thailand’s central bank cut its benchmark interest rate by 25 basis points yesterday in a bid to spark growth in a sluggish economy hurt by months of political unrest. The Bank of Thailand’s Monetary Policy Committee voted 4-3
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        106 50 On March 15, show your support for those afflicted with kidney failure by taking part in the National Kidney Foundation (NKF) 100,000 Healthy Steps. Organised in partnership with MediaCorp, the event will see radio DJs, such as Glenn Ong (Class 95FM) and Xie Jiafa (Y.E.S 93.3FM),
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      572 52 COMPANY’S STOCK HAS JUMPED 28 PER CENT THIS YEAR BLOOMBERG SAN FR ANCISCO Wall Street analysts are racing to keep up with Facebook’s stock rally. The share price of the world’s largest social network has jumped 28 per cent so far this year, compared
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      845 56  -  MATCH STATS SIGNAL GULF BETWEEN THE TWO CLUBS COMMENTARYBY HENRY WINTER sports@mediacorp.com.sg Henry Winter is the Daily Telegraph’s football correspondent. Not good enough. Arsenal duly exited the Champions League, drawing some pride in holding the champions of Europe and particularly in the
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      623 58  -  Additional funding for innovative programmes get NSAs thinking, planning AMOUNT IS ON TOP OF ANNUAL FUNDING FOR FISCAL YEAR LOW LIN FHOONG linfhoong@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE The offer of an additional S$25 million in funding is proving irresistible for some national sports associations (NSAs), who
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        922 60  -  MANY OF JAPAN’S NATURAL SPLENDOURS CAN BE FOUND CLOSE TO ITS HEART DON MENDOZA IN CHUBU donm@mediacorp.com.sg A destination as diversely rich as Japan offers even seasoned explorers insights into the joys of travel. Topping the list are often a food pilgrimage to Tokyo, an immersive cultural
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        282 62  -  CHECKLIST SERENE LIM SINGAPORE If you love the work of British designer Tom Dixon, you might want to plan a stay at the new Mondrian hotel in London his first hotel job. In town for the first Asian edition of design trade event Maison&Objet, its Designer Of
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        471 66 Don’t leave home without these apps With so many travel apps available, you’d have missed your holiday by the time you tried them out. We’ve rounded up seven apps to help you suss out the best deals, prevent sunburn, ask for the toilet in Russia, and essentially,
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        114 70 India’s premier airline, Jet Airways, connects Singapore to Delhi, Mumbai and Chennai twice daily on the Boeing 737. From India, you can enjoy connections to over 50 destinations within India and to 20 international destinations in the Middle East, Europe and North America. Be part
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        402 71  -  CHEF HESTON BLUMENTHAL SET TO OPEN AIRPORT RESTAURANT SERVING NOSTALGIC FAVOURITES AND ‘BRITISH ECCENTRICITY’ JOHN O’CEALLAIGH features@mediacorp.com.sg THE DAILY TELEGRAPH Airport dining spaces rarely feature as a highlight of the flying experience, but that could change for passengers travelling through Heathrow Terminal 2. From June, they will
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        451 71 BEST THINGS UNDER S$10 SINGAPORE Terence Chee of Xiao Di Hokkien Mee never intended to be a hawker. “I entered this line when I was 16,” he said. “I had just quit my sales job, and my friend recommended this position to me, so I thought I
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        339 72  -  The new Gyoza-Ya offers delicious, pocket-friendly eats FOOD REVIEW: GYOZA-YA ANNETTE TAN Singapore— If you’re looking for an inexpensive, satisfying meal, then the new Gyoza-Ya, opened by the Akashi Group and located in the quiet basement of Robinsons Orchard, is where you want to be. Naturally, the restaurant
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        578 72  -  Authentic flavours define this traditional Mediterranean eat FOOD REVIEW: MYKONOS ON THE BAY CHUNG YI SINGAPORE Mykonos On The Bay, the Greek taverna in the middle of the Quayside Isle, is managed by Executive Chef Mauro Muroni and General Manager Gerri Sottile, both of whom have worked
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        657 73  -  Local rock band MONSTER CAT on coping with changes SINGAPORE ROCK KEVIN MATHEWS SINGAPORE Rock band MONSTER CAT have found a perfect balance between taking their music dead seriously and facing the unforgiving music business with tongue firmly in cheek. How else do you explain a
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        250 73 PEKING DUCK FEAST AT JADE Jade restaurant’s signature Peking Duck Feast is back with a six-course set dinner featuring the delicacy in creative ways, starting with a pairing of roasted Peking duck with marinated orange peel, yellow bean sauce and cucumber wrapped in pancake. Other highlights include sauteed
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