Today, 26 August 2014

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  • hot news
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      Polytechnics, ITEs take the lead to boost industry links
      404 2  -  STUDENTS WILL BENEFIT FROM COORDINATED APPROACH: ITE CEO KELLY NG SINGAPORE To strengthen linkages with industry such that programmes can be enhanced for students, each polytechnic or Institute of Technical Education (ITE) college will be designated as a lead institution for
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      Fresh ITE, poly grads can soon work, study at same time
      487 4  -  FIRMS ENCOURAGED TO TAKE PART IN PLACE-AND-TRAIN PROGRAMMES SIAU MING EN siaumingen@mediacorp.com.sg SING A PORE More funding and resources to help firms review their human resource (HR) practices would entice employers to participate in place-and-train programmes, as recommended by
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    • Article, Illustration
      Lock icon Subsidise workers’ pay to offset training costs
      141 4 Mr Alvin Teo, co-founder of Marcella Holdings, welcomed the place-and-train programme as it would help employees zero in on specific skills and knowledge needed to perform better at their jobs. But letting an employee go on courses could cause manpower constraints for small
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      Lock icon New career guidance scheme to help students chart future
      698 6  -  ONE-STOP ONLINE PORTAL SET UP FOR PARENTS, STUDENTS KELLY NG kellyng@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE —Professional career counsellors will soon be on hand to advise students in secondary schools, junior colleges, polytechnics and Institutes of Technical Education (ITE) on their plans for the future,
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    • Article
      Lower COE premiums slow CPI down
      622 8  -  INFLATION EXPECTED TO CONTINUE EASING FOR REST OF YEAR: MAS TAN WEIZHEN weizhen@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Consumer prices slid to a four-month low in July on the back of lower Certificate of Entitlement (COE) premiums, although domestic cost pressures stemming mainly from a tight labour market
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      Lock icon UK seeks imams’ help in preventing growth of radicalised young Muslims
      684 10 RISK OF INCREASE IN NUMBER OF BRITISH MUSLIMS JOINING ISLAMIC STATE: MOSQUE LEADER AGENCIES COVENTRY (ENGLAND) —The beheading of American journalist James Foley, apparently by a British jihadist, has drawn renewed attention to the dangers posed by radicalised young
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      Lock icon US writer freed after two years
      97 10 THE NEW YORK TIMES years Held for nearly two years in a prison run by an affiliate of Al Qaeda, the Nusra Front, in Syria, American freelance writer Peter Theo Curtis, 45, was unexpectedly freed on Sunday, following extensive mediation by Qatar, the tiny
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    • Article
      Lock icon Losses from Napa earthquake could add up to S$1.25b
      731 12 Long-dormantfears renewed that catastrophic ‘Big One’ might be unleashed at any time HISTORICAL BUILDINGS DAMAGED AGENCIES N A PA (C A LI FO R N I A) —The strongest earthquake to strike the San Francisco Bay Area in a quarter of
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      109 10 WHERE THE SUN IS ALWATS OUT AND THE POOL NEVER CLft Travel to Perth from Enjoy y° ur j° ume y before you arrive with Scoot Soak in the surf! Or bake under the sun! Whatever you choose, the beaches of Perth are just the place to be on earth.
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      27 13 How to qualify: Top-up your savings account by 31 August 2014. Register via www.posb.com.sg/nday by 31 August 2014. Maintain the total top-up amount till 30 November 2014.
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  • comment &analysis
    • Article, Illustration
      Lock icon Strong leaders in a fragile Asia
      1061 14  -  NAVIGATING REFORMS WHILE MAINTAINING REGIONAL STABILITY SIMON TAY Simon Tay is chairman of the Singapore Institute of International Affairs and author of Asia Alone, which warned of power imbalances in the region in the wake of the global financial crisis. Not long ago, Asians
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      107 14 Teaching and Supporting CHILDREN WITH LEARNING DIFFICULTIES Vital for those who wish to teach slow learners to read and spell, manage behavioural problems, enhance academic performance, Increase attention span. I Practical Training attachments in special needs schools and centers I Productivity Innovation Credit (PIC) Funding of 60% I Accredited by
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      144 15 SINGAPORE SPORTS HUB where Singapore comes to play Fred BOUSQUET (FRA) Olympic Medalist /S' 7 PRUDENTIAL PRESENTS SINGAPORE SWIM STARS BA HrAHl Mill Pi m R r l» 1. ONLINE OCBC AQUATIC CENTRE at Singapore sports hub SEPTEMBER 5TH 2014 7PM WWW.SWIMSTARS:SG} I -In" i i GET YOUR TICKETS NOW
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  • voices
    • Article
      Work on basics to lessen emphasis on paper chase
      470 16  -  FROM JACE LOI CHEN MIN With the renewed interest in skillbased advancement, emphasised at the National Day Rally, it is important to understand the conditions that will allow people to focus less on paper qualifications and build their life on actual
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    • Article
      Cost-effective for insurers to help policyholders get health checks
      226 16  -  FROM PAUL CHAN POH HOI It would be cumbersome for the Health Ministry to keep track of every citizen’s health indicators because not everyone shares the same criteria in health checks. (“Good-healthbonus instead of no-claims bonus”; Aug 18) But it is
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    • Article
      Industrial training lacking in universities
      201 16  -  FROM LIU RIJING I am glad that a committee has been looking to improve the career progression of polytechnic and Institute of Technical Education graduates. It may also be timely to look into aligning local university courses with the skills required in industries. Although the
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      14 16 •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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      108 17 jL^om m i H 4 *1 n K •V ■S t r Is a degree still a prerequisite to a successful career? Can Singaporean students, parents and employers move beyond a fixation with paper qualifications? How will yesterday's ASPIRE announcements help polytechnic and ITE graduates seize the good jobs of
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  • singapore
    • Article, Illustration
      Lock icon Tanah Merah station to get new tracks, platform
      489 18  -  Commuters going to andfrom airport will have shorter waits WORK SLATED TO BEGIN IN 2016 JOY FANG joyfangz@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Commuters heading towards Changi Airport and Expo MRT stations can enjoy faster travel come 2024, with the addition of a new platform at
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    • Article
      Kong wanted MD title on Xtron name card, court hears
      358 20  -  Request is proof that City Harvest Church founder had control over company: Prosecution HE FELT POSITION ‘WOULD HELP NEGOTIATIONS’ KIMBERLY SPYKERMAN, NEO CHAI CHIN S I N G A P O R E City Harvest Church founder Kong Hee had
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    • Article
      ‘Messiah’ hacker hit with 105 more charges
      240 20  -  OLIVIA SIONG SINGAPORE —An additional 105 computer misuse charges were pressed against alleged “Messiah” hacker James Raj Arokiasamy yesterday, bringing the total number of charges he faces to 162. The new charges relate to the alleged scanning of several govern-ment-related websites including those
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      199 18 Learn to trade Successfully The RIGHT Way, The FIRST Time Have you been struggling to find success when it comes to investments? Many investors lose hundreds even thousands of dollars as they use trial and error in an attempt to develop an effective, winning strategy. The right investment strategies can
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      69 19 It’s just too good for words. KFC CHEESY BBQ 5 Mi* >v Wi K I K t. i fRESHW PRtP^RtO 100% L www.kfc.com.sg Original Recipe chicken fillet, tomatoes, nachos, mozzarella, and BBQ mayonnaise in a toasted tortilla. While stocks last. Not available at KFC Blk 261 Serangoon Central Drive, Blk
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      177 20 AIRFRANCE KLM KLM Pack Super deals to fly the world (More offers on uuuuuu.klm.sq Return fares featured for departure from Singapore via Amsterdam on KLM Economy Class and are correct as of u August 2014. Europe from S$999 to any European destinations in the KLM network excludes Amsterdam from SS1099
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  • china&india
    • Article, Illustration
      Lock icon Vietnam sends envoy to ease tensions with China
      560 22 VISIT AIMS TO PREVENT A REPEAT OF THE RIG INCIDENT, SAYS HANOI AGENCIES HANOI —Vietnam is sending a senior Communist Party official to China this week for talks aimed at rebuilding relations that were badly bit by Beijing’s decision to deploy an
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    • Article
      Lock icon Heinz recall scare highlights food tracking issue in China
      654 23 REUTERS SHANGHAI —The entanglement of HJ Heinz in China’s latest food scare highlights a key concern for international and local firms how to keep track of ingredients from diverse sources in a country where food supply tracing technologies are far from
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      276 23 10 SIM SIM DEVELOPMENT Fulfilling Aspirations Lj I ADVANCE YOUR CAREER SIM Professional Development offers courses that help you advance your career to the next level. Limited seats available. Register early. PEOPLE MANAGEMENT Learn how to build and manage teams 3 I PERSONAL MASTERY Develop and master personal skills. ORGANISATIONAL
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  • world
    • Article
      Lock icon Corporate Japan out to recruit more global talent
      646 24 But foreign job-seekers are expected to fit in with the Japanese way, says job fair host GROWING DESIRE TO ADD DIVERSITY TO WORKFORCE: DIRECTOR THE NEW YORK TIMES TO K YO —Japanese companies are gearing up for an extensive international student recruitment
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    • Article
      Lock icon Palestinian President may seek UN deadline for Israeli withdrawal
      726 25 AP R AMALL AH WEST BANK) —Aides to the Palestinian President said he would soon appeal to the international community to set a deadline for Israel to end its occupation of lands it captured during the 1967 Arab-Israeli War and make
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      241 24 Shareinvestor WARDS 2013 MOST PREFERRED CFD PROVIDER 2013 Singapore V CFD Report Your Own Investments Trade with Singapore’s Largest and Most Preferred CFD Provider country lers I Synthetic Orders up Lid Orders Trade Done fresh Updated Time Apr 14 2014 tie Recefines Itself After Selling Lossa to Acquire 5j°6 Stake
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  • business
    • Article
      Framework a boon for regional-fund investors
      572 26  -  ASEAN CIS Framework lets fund managers offer products to wider investor base at lower costs ‘A STEP TOWARDS ACHIEVING ASEAN ECONOMIC COMMUNITY’ LEE YEN NEE leeyennee@med iacorp.com .sg SINGAPORE —Retail investors here will soon be able to invest in a wider range of collective
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      29 27 Every journey has a beginning, its heartbreaks and its winning moments Catch them all as MediaCorp brings you the most comprehensive coverage of the Nanjing 2014 Youth Olympic Games.
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  • technology
    • Article
      Lock icon Chinese hackers up their game
      432 28 VIDEO GAMES NOW THE TARGET OF GROUP THE NEW YORK TIMES NEW YORK —Hackers are breaking into American companies for credit card numbers, passwords, trade secrets and it turns out for phony video game scores. For the past five years, hackers in China have been
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      96 28 National Kidney Foundation N€F B as <dm 9 H, Q jSm$ <o AO 9am 3pm 'TE College East (Simei) Come riding on a bicycle, motorbike, roller blade or skateboard or just take the public transport and bring smiles to the faces of kidney patients. Bask in the joy of a
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      79 29 Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong has delivered his National Day Rally speech. SEND US YOUR QUESTIONS BY SEPT 3,11.59PM Do you have any questions for him? Tune in for an exclusive forum, in which the Prime Minister addresses Singaporeans' thoughts and queries. Email: AskPMLee@mediacorp.com.sg Facebook,Twitter, Instagram: (3 #AskPMLee 'Live' on
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  • sports
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      Lock icon DUO HAVE BIG SHOES TO FILL
      702 30  -  Ellen Lee and Alex Yam unveiled as candidates for next month’s STTA elections CANDIDATES PLEDGE TO KEEP LEE BEE WAH’S GOOD WORK GOING LOW LIN FHOONG linfhoong@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE It is one of Singapore sports’ hottest seats, and while many would jump at the opportunity
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    • Article, Illustration
      INJURY A DAMPENER FOR FLAG-BEARER JONATHAN
      425 30  -  ADELENE WONG IN NANJING adelenewong@mediacorp.com.sg NANJING —Four years ago, Jonathan Chan took part in the opening performance of the diving competition at the inaugural Youth Olympic Games (YOG) in Singapore. Going through his paces at the Toa Payoh Swimming Complex, the then 13-year-old told
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    • EPL BRIEFS
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        Lock icon UNITED PRAYING FOR AN ANGEL
        89 31 AGENCIES Manchester United hope to complete a £60 million (S$124 million) British record transfer for winger Angel Di Maria within 48 hours. Despite attempts by Real Madrid President, Florentino Perez, to increase the price to £75 million, United are confident that a deal in the
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        Lock icon STURRIDGE STILL MY NO 1: RODGERS
        86 31 AGENCIES Despite the arrival of maverick Mario Balotelli at Anfield, incumbent striker Daniel Sturridge has been assured by manager Brendan Rodger that he remains the main man. ‘I have spoken to Daniel about how important he is to the team,’ said Rodgers. ‘The confidence
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        Lock icon MOURINHO CALLS FOR TIMEOUT
        82 31 AGENCIES Chelsea manager Jose Mourinho has called on the International Football Association Board, the game’s rule-making body, to allow managers two basketball-style ‘timeouts’ to coach their players. ‘How many years have we had to wait for goal-line technology? I hope I am still in football when
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      Lock icon ‘LOST’ LAMELA FINDS HIS SPURS AT LAST
      708 31 But Pochettino is reluctant to jump to conclusions about young forward THE DAILY TELEGRAPH LONDON If Tottenham Hotspur are to yield a dividend from the fabled “Gareth Bale money”, it will be from a 22-year-old Argentine forward who showed up a year ago
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    • Article, Illustration
      Lock icon FAMILY COMMITMENTS BEHIND SPLIT WITH MURRAY: LENDL
      88 32 AGENCIES Ivan Lendl (right) has revealed that family commitments were behind his decision to stop coaching Andy Murray, but he stressed he had no regrets over the split. “It was lots of little things combined,” the eight-time Grand Slam champion said. “In the
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    • Article, Illustration
      Lock icon MCILROY PAIN INSPIRES WOZNIACKI
      80 32 AGENCIES Single life has been helping Caroline Wozniacki (right). Following the end of her engagement to golfer Rory McIlroy, the Dane has been on a winning spree, picking up 13 wins from 16 attempts. The secret? Serena Williams and Twitter. Williams took Wozniacki under her wing
      AGENCIES  -  80 words
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      Lock icon MARRIED LIFE NOT BEHIND DJOKOVIC SLUMP
      86 32 AGENCIES Novak Djokovic (right) is denying that marriage has affected his tennis. The Serb wed girlfriend Jelena Ristic shortly after winning Wimbledon, and has seen his form dip since. “My prior- ities have changed,” he said. “You know, tennis is definitely not number one
      AGENCIES  -  86 words
    • Article, Illustration
      Lock icon SERENA, TAYLOR MEET IN CLASH TO MAKE ASHE PROUD
      485 32 WILLIAMS EYEING GRAND SLAM NO 18 REUTERS NEW YORK —Serena Williams, who opens her quest for a third successive US Open title with a match against fellow African-American Taylor Townsend today, thinks American legend Arthur Ashe would have been proud of
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      140 32 REVEALING THE SECRETS TO ACADEMIC SUCCESS 'Jk msnbc.com Oprah EhcJs'cUrtlork (times Forbes Uhc toastrinaton Uosl Get thatETTr? academic idvantage 2 your child Don’t be left behind with your kids future! Linda is presently the only doctorate scholar in the world for clinical hypnotherapy and hyper learning techniques. She is at
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  • Page 32 Miscellaneous
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  • T TODAY
    • culture&lifestyle
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        LIGHTING UP THE DARK
        992 34  -  ACTRESS PRISCELIA CHAN GOES DARK FOR HER ROLES BUT DOES THIS SWEETHEART HAVE HER OWN DARK SIDE? MAY SEAH may@mediacorp.com.sg If you ask us, Priscelia Chan is the sweetest actress on the Hill. Her WhatsApp messages are full of smiley and heart emoticons. She calls everybody
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      • Article, Illustration
        Lock icon Richard Attenborough dies
        356 35 THE NEW YORK TIMES NEW YORK —Richard Attenborough, who, after a distinguished stage and film acting career in Britain, reinvented himself to become the internationally admired director of films, such as Gandhi, died on Sunday. He was 90. His death was confirmed by his son, Michael, according
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    • television
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        Lock icon Beyonce owns the VMAs
        494 36 The singer caps a night of leading ladies with her performance VIDEO MUSIC AWARDS AP LOS ANGELES Welcome to her world: Beyonce was the reigning queen of Sun- day’s MTV Video Music Awards (VMA). The diva closed the awards show with an epic performance that lasted
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  • Page 34 Miscellaneous
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      192 34 YOUR WEEKLY RADIO CHARTS l TOP20 For the week: 22Aug 28 Aug Ami Wrong Nico&Vinz Maroon 5 X 04 Amnesia 5 Seconds Of Summer 05 Bang Bang Jessie J feat. Grande N 06 Break Free Ariana Grande Nicki Minaj ■X 1 Ariana Grande feat. Zedd 07 Lost Stars Adam Levine
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      204 35 SEE YOU AT THE IT. AND CONSUMER ELECTRONICS EXHIBITION comex 28-31 AUG 2014 SUNTEC Singapore, Levels 4 6 12pm 9pm CONNECTS YOU TO TECHNOLOGY 0 lADf" r FRE_ ADMISSIO EXPECT SOMETHING NEW AT COMEX TECH SHOWCASE See, touch and feel the latest tech products! Visit the showcase on Level 4
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  • Page 38 Miscellaneous
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