Today, 9 March 2015

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      169 2 All-Day Breakfast is not available at the following McDonald's restaurants: KK Hospital, Lido, Singapore Science Centre, and Tampines Interchange Kiosk. All breakfast menu items will be available for All-Day Breakfast. All-Day Breakfast Extra Value Meals™ ordered after 11am will come with corn cup instead of hashbrown at the following restaurants:
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  • Article, Illustration
    Lock icon MH370 report offers no answers as search goes on
    731 1 Report reveals nothing unusual about crew, flight, except that locator beacon battery expired FAMILIES VOW NEVER TO GIVE UP AGENCIES KUAL A LUMPUR —As families of victims on board Malaysia Airlines Flight MH370 marked the first anniversary of the plane’s disappearance
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  • Article
    Pre-schools feel the squeeze in void decks
    805 1  -  SIAU MING EN siaumingen@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Long considered the “default” option for situating affordable, accessible childcare centres in Singapore’s heartlands, public housing void decks that are big enough or have the right layout to accommodate them are becoming increasingly challenging to secure. Although the
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  • hot news
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      Lock icon Under pressure, Najib tries to shore up support in UMNO
      702 2 Under pressure, Najib tries to shore up support in UMN O But it is still uncertain whether falling popularity is enough to coalesce into a movement to get him removed as leader MALAYSIA PM’S APPROVAL RATING AT ALL-TIME LOW THE MALAYSIAN INSIDER KUALA LUMPUR Pressure is mounting on Malaysian Prime
      THE MALAYSIAN INSIDER; PHOTO: REUTERS  -  702 words
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      Lock icon Beijing urges Tokyo to be sincere about WWII
      676 4 China open to inviting Abe to military parade to mark 70th anniversary of end of the war JAPAN ‘SHOULD BE MORE CONSCIOUS OF ITS GUILT’ TO HELP CHINA RECOVER FROM THE SUFFERING KYODO NEWS BEIJING China’s Foreign Minister yesterday said Japan’s leaders
      KYODO NEWS; PHOTO: AP  -  676 words
    • Article
      Budget is for S’pore’s future, not to win elections: Tharman
      698 6  -  Sustainingfair, inclusive society for generations may involve unpopular measures, says Finance Minister SKILLSFUTURE TO ENHANCE COUNTRY’S COMPETITIVENESS, SOCIAL MOBILITY KELLY NG kellyng@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE While some may be dissatisfied with certain aspects of government spending, budgets cannot be “all sweetness and
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      Lock icon Meaningful help with individual responsibility is Silver Support’s aim
      330 6  -  KELLY NG SINGAPORE The Silver Support scheme is designed such that it will provide meaningful support without eroding individual responsibility and family support, said Deputy Prime Minister Tharman Shanmugaratnam at the dialogue, in response to concerns over the sustainability of the
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      145 4 Ml HAS THE GLOBAL HALAL MARKET PLACE The Next Steps Want to know more about the types of Halal products and services available from around the world? Or do you simply need to expand your business network within the global Halal ecosystem? Then MIHAS 2015 is where you need to
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      108 6 Smart Decisions, Build Your Future »1 Career Education 2015 Education I Recruitment I Training 12-14 March 2015 Suntec Singapore Convention Exhibition Centre Halls 403 405 11am 8pm daily e2i Jobs Bank Connect Employability Coaching Get Access to Over 60, 000 Jobs! FREE Personality Profiling Understand your Ideal Job Course Fit
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      48 7 What’s a stay-at-home mum worth? If stay-at-home mums (and dads) were paid, how much would their ‘job’ be worth? Why do degree-holding professionals give up their career to be homemakers? Can more be done to give them greater security and recognition? Do their contributions to society go under-valued?
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      353 8 Part-Time NUS ENGINEERING DEGREE For Working Diploma Holders (Evening classes specially designed for working Polytechnic Diploma holders) ONLINE APPLICATION IS NOW OPEN Academic Year 201 5/2016 Intake 2, commencing on Monday, 11th January 2016 > Mr. Poh Boon Cheong B. Tech (Electronics Engineering), Class of 2014 2nd Upper Class Honours
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  • comment&analysis
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      Lock icon Home support vital for S’pore’s SEA Games
      986 10  -  LOCALS HAVE TRADITIONALLY NOT BEEN MOST ENTHUSIASTIC NICHOLAS FANG Nicholas Fang, together with DrTan Eng Liang, is chef de mission for the Singapore contingent at the 28th SEA Games taking place from June 5 to 16 in Singapore. On Saturday night, a street
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      Lock icon How Warren Buffett does it
      940 11  -  THE GENIUS BEHIND THE INVESTMENT GURU JOE NOCERA Joe Nocera is a business journalist, author and op-ed columnist for The New York Times. THE NEW YORK TIMES Fifty years ago, a young investor named Mr Warren Buffett took control of a failing textile company, Berkshire
      THE NEW YORK TIMES  -  940 words
    • Article
      Lock icon The rising menace of France’s National Front
      646 12 A MARINE LE PEN PRESIDENCY WOULD BE A DISASTER FOR EUROPE THE FINANCIAL TIMES THE FINANCIALTIMES EDITORS Two months after millions of French people mounted a mass demonstration of national unity in horrified reaction to the Charlie Hebdo and kosher supermarket terrorist killings
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      284 10 rADAM KHOO lUmneiKMNOUWKS lc i o I r RARE OPPORTUNITY TO CATCH A RENOWNED PROFESSIONAL FOREX HEDGE FUND MANAGER LIVE! DISCOVER HOW YOU CAN MAKE CONSISTENT PROFITS USING x n n A The Forex Market is often dismissed as being too speculative and risky for the average individual. It is
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      28 10 President Francois Hollande, his approval ratings again sliding after a post-Charlie boost, is braced for a stinging defeat for his ruling Socialist party. THE FINANCIAL TIMES EDITORS 12
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      171 11 Master of Professional Accounting “SMU MPA taught me to see things in a wider perspective and to challenge conventional views.” George Lee Director Hotel Royal Group Key Subsidiaries MPA Class of2008 E I School of I Accountancy OPEN UP A WORLD OF OPPORTUNITY WITH THf SMU MASTER OF PROFESSIONAL ACCOUNTING.
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  • voices
    • Article
      Fun packs should be useful to all
      265 14  -  FROM GOH KIAN HUAT This year’s National Day Parade (NDP) is set to be a big affair as Singapore celebrates its golden jubilee. About 1.2 million households are set to receive a free fun pack, so they can join in the celebrations even
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    • Article
      Parental involvement can stem tuition culture
      194 14  -  FROM VIVIAN LIM TSUI SHAN While Member of Parliament (Mountbatten GRC) Lim Biow Chuan was concerned that tuition has become a crutch for students to the point that they “have lost the skill of self-direct-ed learning” (“Tuition culture has to go, say MPs”; March
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    • Article
      Be mindful of social impact as more super rich move to S’pore
      225 14  -  F ROM WONG BOON HONG I refer to the reports “Singapore to see largest influx of super rich” (March 5) and “Siting flats further from city ‘may widen S’pore’s social divide’” (Feb 28). I agree with letter writer
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    • Article
      Dyslexia group will build on support for secondary school students
      354 15  -  FROM GEETHA SHANTHA RAM Director of DAS Literacy Programme, Dyslexia Association of Singapore We refer to Ms Alice Lee’s letter “Dyslexic children in secondary school need more help” (March 4). The Dyslexia Association of Singapore (DAS) similarly applauds the Ministry
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      Small-cap listed firms should consolidate shares to round number
      176 15  -  FROM VINCENT KHOO Recently, the head of the Small and Middle Capitalisation Companies Association expressed reservations about the implementation of the Minimum Trading Price (MTP) rule, saying it will raise costs of listing for issuers and confuse shareholders as they have
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      14 14 •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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      166 15 Credit: ©JNTO Now everyone can fly to t Japan. Endless Discovery. Japan http://ramen-university.jp/ 199 ALLFARE ■S af. Smell the sakura in Japan! Spring is the season to catch cherry blossoms! In major cities like Tokyo and Osaka, the cherry blossom starts blooming in early April. While in northern cities like
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  • singapore
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      Music fest organiser to give full refund for cancelled event
      398 16 Livescape to release details on refund later today, sets up ‘care team’ to handle queries ‘EXTREMELY SORRY’ TO FANS WHO MADE TRAVEL BOOKINGS SINGAPORE Disappointed ticket holders of Future Music Festival Asia, which has been called off after the authorities
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      Lock icon Slight rise in NATAS fair attendance despite boycott
      590 17  -  AMANDA LEE leeguiping@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Despite the absence of several big-name travel agencies, the number of visitors at the first National Association of Travel Agents Singapore (NATAS) Travel Fair of the year has not been dented. A NATAS spokesperson said last night that
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      Lock icon Ang Mo Kio residents break kompang record
      77 18 More than 400 residents from Ang Mo Kio GRC and Sengkang West made local history yesterday by forming the largest kompang ensemble at Bowen Secondary School. The 425 residents made the Singapore Book of Records, erasing the previous record achieved last year by
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    • Article
      Lock icon NTUC holds job fair for older women to celebrate Women’s Day
      222 18 Event also honoured 64 women for their contributions at work CHANNEL NEWSASIA SINGAPORE —A job fair targeted at older women organised by NTUC Women’s Development Secretariat was held yesterday, involving 17 employers offering 2,800 vacancies in sectors such as
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    • Article
      24% of maids suffer from poor mental health: Survey
      557 19  -  Among respondents, half had experienced abusive behaviour, 4 in 10 had no weekly day off ISSUE LINKED TO WORK CONDITIONS: H.O.M.E. AMANDA LEE leeguiping@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE A survey of nearly 700 foreign domestic workers here has found that more than two in
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      134 17 Drink Cafe21. ill 1 English National Ballet Win Le Corsaire Esplanade Theatre, 14 17 May 2015. O' k ch week! Promotion ends: 19 April 2015 Happiness is leaking ap to tine rick arom.a of coffee. Esplanade Presents Le Corsaire by English National Ballet from 14-17 May 2015 Enjoy our 2
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      144 18 Celebrating M world Kidney Day AKF \,oM® voor WH* .^jssSS VJS^® ve p\o2£ oV\°i: S^e® \o"° $3,000 worth of attractive prizes to be won! Peritoneal Dialysis (PD) is a homebased treatment where 2 litres of fluid is pumped into the stomach cavity. Join us in carrying a 2 litrewater bag
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      41 18 $3.8 MILLION 1 est. Draw on Mon, 9 Mar 2015 at 6.30pm For details, visit www.singaporepools.com.sg p LAV® Always play with care. responsibly] Do not bet illegally. RGB Reg No: *****0202G m THE SINGAPORE SWEEP laUsJJkMr Wed, 1 Apr 2015 $2,300,000
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      176 19 RMIT UNIVERSITY D1Kim global m s>\ IV| EDUCATION By 2020, Asia will be growing twice as fast as the U.S. So will opportunities. Are you Global Ready? Will you be quick to adapt to Asia's growth? At SIM Global Education, get ahead with a Bachelor's degree from RMIT University. Develop
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  • china&india
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      Lock icon Growing concern over public awe of ‘Papa Xi’
      861 20 Critics say zealous promotion of Chinese Presiden t shows hallmark of personality cult SOME SEE ECHOES OF HUBRIS THAT ENGULFED MAO ZEDONG THE NEW YORK TIMES BEIJING The must-see tourist sights of the Chinese capital form a grandiose circuit: The Great Wall,
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      Lock icon Beijing defends reclamation work in South China Sea
      633 21 AGENCIES BEIJING Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi yesterday defended his government’s controversial policy of reclamation on disputed isles in the South China Sea, which has sparked regional concern, and said Beijing was not seeking to overturn the international order. Last year, Chinese
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      71 21 MARIGOLD For health. For life. MARIGOLD YOGHURT. SIMPLY IRRESISTIBLE. I, ■> w t "v i t Yoghurt It's always a sensuous experience when you dip into a cup of deliciously rich and creamy MARIGOLD Yoghurt. Whether low-fat or non-fat, every spoonful contains calcium, real fruit pieces and live probiotic cultures*
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  • world
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      Lock icon Boko Haram ‘pledges loyalty to Islamic State’
      631 22 SIGNIFICANCE OF ONLINE MESSAGE, PURPORTEDLY FROM NIGERIAN GROUP’S LEADER, UNCLEAR: EXPERTS THE NEW YORK TIMES ABUJA —One of the deadliest terrorist organisations in Africa has pledged allegiance to the Islamic State militant group, said a message posted online. If confirmed, the move would
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      Lock icon Indonesian club shirt-maker says sorry for sexist slur
      469 23 Salvo Sports denies it intended to humiliate women, apologises on International Women’s Day AGENCIES JAK ARTA An Indonesian sports apparel manufacturer apologised yesterday after coming under attack for printing washing instructions deemed sexist on the shirt of a local top-flight soccer club.
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      191 22 WeChat Marketing LATEST QUICK AND EASY MONEY MAKING OPPORTUNITY WeChat Marketing is taking China by storm. From large MNCs to small time home-based internet marketers, many are leveraging on the powers of WeChat to increase their online earnings. Find out how you can leverage on this power too! OWESOIUTIONSASIA WeSolutions
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      179 23 ESSEC MSC IN BUSINESS ANALYTICS AND CONSULTING ■TAI 41 •ft 5 i *v> r sO »«r > IV !< m ■i; ■twrnmm S3 Established in 1907 in Paris, France, ESSEC Business School is an academic institution of excellence which has been characterised by its pioneering spirit throughout its history. The
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  • business
    • Article
      Lock icon China imports fall in Feb in new sign of weakness
      448 24 MORE POLICY SUPPORT MAY BE NEEDED, SAY ECONOMISTS AGENCIES BEIJING China’s imports shrank in February for a second month, in a new sign of weakness in the world’s second-largest economy. Imports contracted by 20.5 per cent to US$108.6 billion (S$150
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      318 25 Fion Phua, 45 “I was 16 when I was first inspired to do something for the community. I started Keeping Hope Alive, a private volunteer group to help those in need. The group conducts door-to-door knocks on 1 and 2-room HDB flats in Singapore to reach out to those who
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  • technology
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      Lock icon Time will tell if Apple Watch is game changer
      687 26 WHY THE DEVICE MAY OR MAY NOT TRANSFORM THE SMARTWATCH SECTOR AP SAN FRANCISCO No one can argue that Apple has changed the way people live. Its iPod, iTunes, iPhone and iPad have shaken up music, phone and computer markets worldwide.
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    • Article
      Lock icon Apps to aid in decision-making
      309 26 THE NEW YORK TIMES NEW YORK For the indecisive among us, help is on the way. A new generation of apps meant to help with day-to-day decision-making is here. ChoiceMap, free for iOS, is easy to use and makes you feel as if your decision
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      54 27 PCLASS^ 95_fm newest DOUBLE-ACT! i d' v m ■fMS i ,7s >';ri. r"-« MIK nii^siiir J*v p: '■•*s<ss2m&m&&s TUNE IN TO muttons IN THE MORNING wirifli > Justin Vernon A WEEKDAYS 6am TO 10am A=D!ACORP ENGAGE ENTERTAIN ENRICH Wgmm m m a.j,. gEsJfef J!" ■vw-.. pi lip 4 y CLASS
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  • sports
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      Lock icon PARK LIFTS HSBC WOMEN’S CHAMPIONS TITLE IN STYLE
      952 28  -  Spurred by bet with her dad, South Korean believes she now has edge over World No 1 Lydia Ko WORLD NO 2 ALSO HAS HEART SET ON PURSUING A CAREER GRAND SLAM ADELENE WONG adelenewong@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE —Discarding the poker face she had
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      Lock icon Tough day at the office for Safuwan
      139 28 Safuwan Baharudin kept his place in Melbourne City FC’s starting line-up, but had to endure a 1-0 defeat at Central Coast Mariners. A 74th-minute strike from Fabio Ferrera gave the home side all three points. Singapore international Safuwan, who featured for the entire
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      Lock icon EUROPE STILL OUR PRIORITY: VAN GAAL
      691 29 United boss sees Champions League qualification as more important than FA Cup FACUPSIXTH ROUND MANCHESTER UNITED V ARSENAL THE DAILY TELEGRAPH MANCHESTER Finishing in the top four in the Premier League is far more important to Manchester United than winning the FA Cup, Louis
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      DE GEA AND ROONEY HOLD KEY TO A UNITED WIN
      428 29  -  COMMENTARY BY ADRIAN CLARKE sports@mediacorp.com.sg Adrian Clarke is a former Arsenal midfielder who has played at every level of English football. Now an experienced sports journalist, he writes for publications around the world. Follow him on Twitter @adrianjclarke When will
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      S’PORE DIVERS CLINCH SEA GAMES SPOTS
      137 30 SINGAPORE National divers Fong Kay Yian, Myra Lee, Freida Lim and Kimberly Chua have made the cut for this year’s South-east Asian (SEA) Games, after meeting the qualifying benchmarks in their respective events at the 6th Singapore National Diving Championships (Invitational). Freida and Kimberly
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      Lock icon FA TO PROBE PITCH INVASION BY VILLA FANS
      605 30 THOUSANDS ENTER PITCH AFTER VICTORY AGAINST WEST BROM THE DAILY TELEGRAPH LONDON The Football Association will launch an investigation today after thousands of fans invaded the pitch in ugly scenes which marred the end of Aston Villa’s 2-0 FA Cup quarter-final win
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      Lock icon NBA WATCH
      380 30 AP PHOENIX 79 CLEVELAND 89 LeBron James made more history and helped the Cavaliers move up in the standings. He tied the franchise career assists record in the third quarter and Cleveland moved into a tie for second place in the Eastern Conference with an 89-79 victory over
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      92 30 Tue, 10/03/15 LW*: Telecast not available at Llvewire(Singapore Pools) For the latest live’ telecast listing, visit www.singaporepools.com.sg LW Be&VreI Livewire MB S) Livewire (RWS) (21 years and above) Livewire (Singapore Pools) (21 years and above during live’ telecast) SB SportsBuzz@Kranji (18 years and above) Ip yX Always play with care.
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      53 31 TOY FACTORY’S LATEST RESTAGING OF ITS ICONIC TITOUDAO DOES MORE THAN AFFIRM THE PLAY’S ENDURING CHARM MORE TO OFFER WHY SINGAPORE DESIGN WEEK IS NOT TO BE MISSED 32 SICK OF SWAG PRETTY BOY IAN FANG IS READY FOR CHANGE 33 MONDAY, 9 MARCH 2015 34 THE CAST OF TITOUDAO.
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  • T TODAY
    • culture&lifestyle
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        DESIGN NATION
        896 32  -  WHAT’S NEW, REFRESHED AND SIMPLY NOT TO BE MISSED AT SINGAPORE DESIGN WEEK SERENE LIM serenelim@mediacorp.com.sg The second edition of the Singapore Design Week kicks off tomorrow. And besides the biggie, Fifty Years of Singapore Design, which will be unveiled at the National Design Centre, there is a
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        Pretty ugly reinvention
        385 33  -  MAY SEAH SINGAPORE Every morning, Ian Fang wakes up, looks into his mirror and tells himself: “Wow, you look good today.” B u t it ’s n ot b e cause he’s vainer than your average pretty boy, even though, as he said with a dismissive wave
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        A timeless delight
        544 34  -  Toy Factory’s latest staging of its iconic play is a must-see, even if you don’t know wayang THEATRE REVIEW: TITOUDAO NING CAI SINGAPORE —I have never seen a wayang (street opera) performance. But as an introduction to this traditional art form, Titoudao might just be the ticket.
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