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  • 16 1 TODAY TODAYONLI NE .COM WE SET YOU THINKING yVI bdiaCorp WEDNESDAY, 8 JULY 2015 MCI(P) 021/06/2015
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  • 1241 1  -  Preliminary investigations reveal faulty train could have caused power shutdown across lines Services partially restored after two hours with trains travelling at slower speeds as precaution NG JING YNG, LOUISA TANG, ALFRED CHUA AND REGINA LEE jingyng@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE —In a breakdown of unprecedented
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    • 39 2 HOT NEWS MINISTER CALLS FOR PROBE INTO CAUSE OF TRAIN DISRUPTION 4 2MRTLINES MAY SEE LIMITED SERVICES THIS MORNING 6 COMMUTERS STRUGGLE TO FIND WAYS TO GET TO THEIR DESTINATIONS 10 KIND GESTURES HELP EASE TENSION AT STATIONS 10
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  • hot news
    • 514 4 LTA has sent engineers to help SMRTwith recovery efforts, to ensure services resume today TOO EARLY TO CONCLUDE CAUSE OF OUTAGE, SAYS LUI SINGAPORE Stressing the need to get to the bottom of the cause of yesterday’s massive breakdown, Transport Minister
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    • 802 6 FREE BUS SERVICES TO CONTINUE AS COMMUTERS ADVISED TO MAKE ALTERNATIVE PLANS SINGAPORE SMRT’s entire network and train fleet underwent comprehensive checks overnight, but the NorthSouth and East-West lines may continue to see limited service this morning, the public transport operator
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    • 825 10  -  MANY DISMAYED BY LARGE CROWDS AT BUS STOPS OUTSIDE STATIONS LOUISA TANG, REGINA MARIE LEE, ALFRED CHUA, NG JING YNG SINGAPORE —Mrs Dorothy Chew was on her way home from Raffles Place when the lights on the MRT train she
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    • 253 10 SINGAPORE —One taxi driver, who had arrived at an MRT station to pick up his stranded wife, offered rides to other commuters who were left hanging due to the service breakdown on the North-South and East-West lines. Others brought food and drinks to
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    • 617 12  -  IDA OFFERS 60% OFF ON STARTING PRICE OF AUCTION TAN WEIZHEN weizhen@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE After an earlier failed attempt to inject more competition by opening up spectrum bands for a fourth telco, the Infocomm Develop- ment Authority (IDA) is making another
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    • 508 16 WSJ RELEASES DOCUMENTS SUCH AS CHARTS OUTLINING MONEY FLOW TO SUPPORT CLAIMS AGENCIES KUALA LUMPUR The special taskforce investigating 1Malaysia Development Berhad (1MDB) froze six bank accounts yesterday following the Wall Street Journal’s allegations that nearly US$700 million (S$950 million) had
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    • 325 16 AGENCIES In the face of mounting pressure, Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak may yet survive if his party continues to back him. Members of the ruling Barisan Nasional (BN) coalition did just that yesterday by boycotting a bipartisan meeting yesterday
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    • 372 16 AGENCIES KUALA LUMPUR Hitting out again in his relentless diatribe against Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak, Dr Mahathir Mohamad said yesterday that a scandal such as the one involving state investor 1Malaysia Development Berhad (1MDB) would have seen
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    • 699 18  -  LEE YEN NEE leeyennee@med iacorp.com .sg SINGAPORE Temasek Holdings’ net portfolio value jumped to a record of S$266 billion in the financial year ended March, with growth driven by rallies in global equity markets. The 19 per cent rise from S$223 billion
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    • 613 19 ATHENS SAID TO PRESENT PROPOSAL TODAY AGENCIES BRUSSELS —Greece’s newly installed Finance Minister arrived at a crucial meeting with his eurozone peers yesterday without the new bailout proposal the group had expected to receive, said a person with direct knowledge of the meeting. Instead,
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    • 150 8 EMBRACING THE FUTURE Fifty years ago, communicating through a wrist device was comic strip fiction. Today, mobile devices are child's play. The world is indeed a remarkable place. That is the beauty of the future it's unwritten and holds endless possibilities. It can be a daunting unknown, but it is
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    • 666 9 Temasek Review Highlights 2015 as at 31 March 2015 Active Investor We are an owner of our portfolio. We invest and manage our assets based on commercial principles to deliver sustainable value to our stakeholders over the long term. Our portfolio has more than doubled over the past decade, from
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  • comment&analysis
    • 1076 20  -  OVERCOMING CHINA’S OBJECTION CRUCIAL HARRY H SA Harry H Sa is a research analyst with the United States programme at the Institute of Defence and Strategic Studies at the S Rajaratnam School of International Studies, Nanyang Technological University. United
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    • 1278 22  -  RULERS HAVE HAD LITTLE REGARD FOR MULTITUDE OF ETHNIC IDENTITIES IN THE NATION THITINAN PONGSUDHIRAK Dr Thitinan Pongsudhirak is currently the Sir Howard Kippenberger chair at the Centre for Strategic Studies at Victoria University of Wellington in New Zealand. BANGKOK POST In
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    • 232 20 The Malays in Thailand’s deep south are equally Malay and Muslim in the first order. By ethnic identity and citizenship requirement, they are Malay first and Thai second. Yet their ‘Malayness’ is hardly accommodated in Thai officialdom. THITINAN PONGSUDHIRAK 22 Maybank proudly presents TM EXPO FOR PROPERTY, INVESTING CROWDFUNDING Connecting
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    • 191 21 F INDING A CURE, WHEN THERE SEEMS TO BE NONE I didn’t learn it in school. I learnt it at MDIS. Viola Chyntiahe MDIS Student (2015) 4T y* I r. i f SCHOOL OF HEALTH LIFE SCIENCES Ran^ec 5 th in T^e Gua|, dian University Guide 2015: League Table for
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  • voices
    • 251 24  -  FROM TONG HSIEN-HUI I read about the antics of activists in Hong Kong protesting against the remand of Amos Yee (“Effigies of PM Lee, Mr Lee set alight in HK protests”; July 7). I was amused because their objectives were
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    • 265 24  -  FROM DAVID TAN I write with sadness and concern about the organisations and individuals who sought to capitalise on the Amos Yee case to showcase their existence (“Effigies of PM Lee, Mr Lee set alight in HK protests”; July 6).
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    • 589 25  -  FROM ALBERT L H CHING Chief Executive Officer, Singapore Cancer Society The Singapore Cancer Society (SCS) is encouraged that many readers have written to Voices to take a common stand against tobacco and its use. Smoking is the primary cause of
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    • 44 24 •HAVEYOURSAY email your letters to voices@mediacorp.com.sg JOIN THE CONVERSATION facebook.com/todayonline READ MORE LETTERS todayonline.com/voices LETTER AMOS HAS TO LEARN AND MOVE FORWARD Scan the QR code using the reader app on your smartphone, or you can visit tdy.sg/ltramos for the letter from Leonard Poh.
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  • singapore
    • 616 28  -  POLICIES MUST NOT UNDERMINE SENSE OF RESPONSIBILITY, SAYS MINISTER LAURA PHILOMIN lauraphilomin@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE As countries strive towards inclusive growth and social equity, policies must not undermine the sense of personal responsibility or place disproportionate burden on the young to support older generations. These
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    • 640 30  -  ONE SHOP AND TWO FARMS HAVE BEEN WARNED TO RECTIFY NON-COMPLIANCES, SAYS AUTHORITY CONSTANCE YEO constanceyeo@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE The Agri-Food and Veterinary Authority (AVA) has conducted unannounced inspections of 31 pet shops and farms that alleged- ly breached or failed to meet licensing
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    • 349 34  -  ONLINE SYSTEM SHARES NAME WITH MILITANT GROUP AQIL HAZIQ MAHMUD SINGAPORE —With its student online information platform having an acronym similar to that of the militant group Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS), the National University of Singapore (NUS) will be looking
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    • 608 34 Youths learn about science, tech and teamwork in the Shell STEM Youth Innovation Challenge 2015 BROUGHT TO YOU BY When it comes to learning, it is important to share your knowledge with others. That is what Guangyang Secondary School’s enerGYze team did with the portable solar charger
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    • 587 36  -  REGULATIONS MANDATORY FOR PROJECTS WITH CONTRACT VALUES OF S$10M OR HIGHER ALFRED CHUA alfredchuamf@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE —Despite the decline in the number of construction-related deaths last year from 8.1 deaths per 100,000 workers in 2010 to 5.5 new rules will be kicking in
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    • 87 35 CLEANING UP OUR COASTS In support of World Environment Day and as part of MediaCorp’s Saving Gaia initiative, staff volunteers rolled up their sleeves to clean up part of Pasir Ris Beach. Together, close to 50 volunteers collected over 500kg of trash in one morning! Top trash items included glassware,
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  • health
    • 1003 38  -  Experts highlight how good bacteria can help improve gastrointestinal health AIDING DIGESTION NATURALLY KAREN NG karenngwl@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE —In recent years, consuming probiotics has become a popular way to boost intestinal health. Similar to the good bacteria found naturally in the human gut, probiotics help the body to
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    • 1152 40 Calming young children with gadgets stunts brain development and causes them to be out of touch with reality, say experts POTENTIAL PITFALLS OF VIRTUAL BABYSITTERS THE NEW YORK TIMES NEW YORK Excessive use of computer games among young people in China appears to be
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  • china&india
    • 937 42 WITH PLUMMETING SHARE PRICES, SMALL INVESTORS COULD FALL INTO BAD DEBT THE NEW YORK TIMES SH A NG H AI —With his stock market riches, Mr Gong Yifeng bought a riverfront apartment here for his son and daughter-in-law. He
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    • 696 43 AGENCIES BEIJING China held a ceremony yesterday to mark the 78th anniversary of an incident that triggered the outbreak of major hostilities with Japan, notably without the attendance of President Xi Jinping. The ceremony yesterday was to mark the
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  • world
    • 529 44 Tokyo willing to ‘play the last card ’at planned ministerial meeting of Pacific Rim countries on July 28-29 HIGH-LEVEL SESSION SUGGESTS OFFICIALS BELIEVE AGREEMENT WITHIN REACH: ANALYST AGENCIES TOKYO Pacific Rim countries pursuing a free trade initiative are arranging to
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    • 704 45 It was time to fight back, say Greeks after the country voted to reject European loan deal THE NEW YORK TIMES ATHENS In the early 1800s, Greek fighters rebelled against their Ottoman overlord by blowing themselves up, instead of submitting
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    • 616 46 COUNTRY MORE PREPARED NOW, BUT TERRORISM THREAT HAS MORPHED, SAYS OFFICIAL REUTERS LONDON —Prime Minister David Cameron led sombre tributes yesterday as Britain commemorated the 10th anniversary of attacks that killed 56 people in London, the first suicide bombings by Islamist militants
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    • 769 47 AGENCIES WASHINGTON United States President Barack Obama said the fight against the Islamic State (ISIS) would not be over quickly, but added that the group’s strategic weaknesses mean that it would eventually succumb to a sustained campaign of economic and military pressure.
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  • business
    • 474 48 ITS BIGGEST EFFORT SO FAR TO IMPROVE TRANSPARENCY AGENCIES SINGAPORE Noble Group, Asia’s biggest commodities trader, has hired PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) to review the way it values some of its assets its biggest move yet to boost transparency after an attack
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    • 648 49 REUTERS HONG KONG China’s move to curb initial public offerings (IPOs) to contain a stock market meltdown could endanger almost US$32 billion (S$43.3 billion) worth of deals announced this year by Chinese companies planning to drop their listings on United States
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    • 854 50 Strategy is to keep subsidiaries operating while parent companies go to bankruptcy court and then sell some units REVISED LIVING WILLS ARE ‘CREDIBLE’, SAYS ANALYST AGENCIES NE W YORK —A dozen of the largest banks in the United States said they
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    • 120 50 101 GIFTS SHOW SINGAPORE Where You Redefine Business Gifting 8-10 July2015 Suntec Singapore 11am 6:30pm ADMISSION Recommended For Corporate Gifts Buyers including: t Agents Admin Managers Corporate Gifts Buyers Distributors Event Planners Human Resource Managers Purchasers Procurement Officers Sales Marketing Managers Operations Managers Wholesalers --"'prese^ rd Cruise on Superstar Gemini
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    • 338 51 Triple-crown glory. What you put on your credentials matters It’s my choice 6 Private Education Institute A f V A \A > Ranked in the Top 1% of universities worldwide* > UCD School of Business is one of the 69 elite business schools in the world to receive the Triple-Crown
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    • 759 52 GAIN FROM Q1 SHOWS SEMICONDUCTOR UNIT DOING WELL AGENCIES S EOUL Though it has lately shown signs of a turnaround, South Korean tech giant Samsung Electronics yesterday guided for weaker-than-expect-ed second-quarter earnings, as Galaxy S6 smartphones failed to lure
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    • 373 52 FIT FOR A HAPPY FAMILY LIFE. SINGAPORE CANCER SOCIETY Pick up a F t kit GET SCREENED FOR COLORECTAL CANCER IF YOU'RE OVER 50. EARLY DETECTION HELPS SAVE LIVES. The FIT {Faecal Immunochemical Test) checks your stool for blood that cannot be seen with the naked eye to delect signs
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    • 287 53 HP recommends Windows. Windows 10 Dream BIG Singapore Wear your pride this SG50 with your fellow Singaporeans I s m v 1 c \K i v r Wear your pride To celebrate Singapore’s 50th birthday, Hewlett-Packard Singapore and Intel Singapore has commissioned renowned illustrators from the Organisation of Illustrators Council
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    • 804 54  -  National swimmer granted NS deferment, aims for strong showing at 2016 Olympics DEFERMENT TO END ON AUG 31,2016 ADELENE WONG adelenewong@mediacorp.com.sg S I N G A P O R E National swimmer Quah Zheng Wen’s hopes of delivering a strong performance at the 2016
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    • 398 54 THE DAILY TELEGRAPH LONDON —The man who warned that Qatar was too hot to stage the World Cup on Monday night became the first person to be banned as a result of FIFA’s investigation into the vote that
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    • 593 55  -  NOAH TAN noahtanyw@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Raising the profile of disability sports in Singapore will be a key priority for organisers of the 8th ASEAN Para Games, which Singapore will host for the first time later this year. But Singapore ASEAN Para Games Organising Committee
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    • 638 56 Australian swimming legend says comments on compatriot’s Wimbledon antics were ‘misunderstood’ 20-YEAR-OLD FINED US$2,000 FOR SWEARING DURING MATCH AGENCIES SYDNEY Australian Olympic swimming great Dawn Fraser has apologised for comments that led to Nick Kyrgios accusing her of being a “blatant racist” after she had
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    • 118 55 UCT CAREER OPPORTUNITIES If you have the work ethic, drive and commitment shared by everyone at UCT, we’d love to have you join our team REQUIREMENTS Willing to work in Woodlands (with company transport provided) Team player with positive working attitude and keen interest to learn Able to work independently
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    • 83 55 No person under the age of 18 years shall be allowed to purchase a ticket or to claim any prize. LW: Livewire (MBS) Livewire (RWS) (21 years and above) Uvewire (Singapore Pools) (21 years and above during ‘Live’ telecast) SB: SportsBuzz@Kranji (1 8 years and above) Ip A V<i) Always
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    • 182 56 #ParentingCongress #SPC2015 This year’s Singapore Parenting Congress brings to you “Encouraging Parents, Inspiring Kids”! Join renowned youth coach Jeff Yalden from the US and local parenting experts to get tips on how to be a nurturing parent and at the same time inspire your kids! 18 JULY 2015, SAT 9.30AM
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    • 52 57 WEDNESDAY, 8 JULY 2015 SEZAIRI’S EXCITING YEAR NEW MUSIC, A NEW MOVIE AND A FIANCEE MAKE THE SINGER A VERY BUSY MAN, INDEED 58 RISING FILM-MAKER KIRSTEN TAN IS TIPPED TO BE THE ONE TO WATCH 61 PICTURE PERFECT GETTY IMAGES ANNOUNCES THE WINNER OF ITS SG50 COMPETITION 59 PHOTO:
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      • 838 58  -  LOCAL MUSICIAN SEZAIRI’S NEW EP IS INSPIRED BY THE WOMAN HE LOVES HON JING YI honjingyi@mediacorp.com.sg By all accounts, musician Sezairi has been having a pretty exciting or busy year. The singer-songwriter, whose full name is Sezairi Sezali, recently signed a contract with Sony Music, following the footsteps
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      • 294 59 SINGAPORE Getty Images has announced the winners of its SG50 competition. More than 400 photographers entered the contest that encouraged local photographers to capture the real Singapore, in celebration of the country’s 50th anniversary of independence. In the end, Robbie Lawrence and Marcus Ng were
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      • 277 60 Premium experiences can help cinemas here raise box office takings MOVIE MONEY 938LIVE SINGAPORE Jurassic World’s global success at the box office was helped in part by sales of its 3D screenings about half of its opening sales came from that. In Singapore, 3D screenings and
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      • 251 60 SINGAPORE Singing birds are the focus of The Hour Glass’ Singapore Edition offerings for this year. Not real ones, but mechanical masterpieces by renowned manufacturer Reuge made specially for the retailer. Called Singapore Singing Bird Cage, the limited edition pieces there are only five
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      • 449 61  -  GENEVIEVE LOH SINGAPORE Singaporean film-makers Anthony Chen and Kirsten Tan will be thrust into the spotlight in the CNN programme Ones To Watch. In every episode of the show, a recognised master of a particular craft identifies his or her selected
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    • 107 59 Insight into Competency-based Competency-based interview hiring best practices techniques Job and role redesign @1 Networking opportunities! r EVENT DETAILS Date 30 ,h July 2015, Thursday Time 9am to 5pm Venue Devan Nair Institute for Employment and Employability 80 Jurong East Street 21, Level 1, Event Hall 3, Singapore *****7 L
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    • 145 59 CELEBRATE WORLD BREASTFEEDING WEEK 2015 k C r r A k\ r MStllAII Come join us at this Public Forum for Expectant Parents^ Topics: Can I have a Natural Childbirth? -Ms Pat Chong, Childbirth Educator Nurturing Your Child from Birth Dr Chua Mei Chien, Senior Consultant Head Special Care Nursery,
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    • 118 60 ACTORS’ TRAINING STUDIO mmmm 'It takes a great effort, much study, the development of habits and a technique to bring to the stage the life of every human being. That is why we actors are obliged to engage in unflagging, systematic exercises and training. We must have patience, time and
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    • 142 61 In case you missed it Scoot unveils new Dreamliner’s festive SG50 livery http://tdy.sg/sg50scoot “I see a busy marketplace for social networking. What will you see?” Olivia Lum CEO and Chairman, Hyflux Jrrx: Mr I m Vf hr >1 u if V y S'i ft wm VS. m r+; 33» “site
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  • Page 62 Miscellaneous
    • 221 62 6.00AM Morning Agenda With Bharati Jagdish And Keith De Souza 10.00 Viewpoints With Howie Lim And Andre Ahchak 2.00PM The Culture Cafe With Angela Lim And Daphne Lim 6.00 Evening Digest With Michelle Martin And Daniel Martin 9.00 LateNite Lineup With William Xavier 6.00AM The Bright Side With Sonia Chew
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    • 313 62 MediaCorp’s latest online TV service offers entertainment, lifestyle, information and news across multiple devices. Log on to www.toggle.sg or download the Toggle App now. E: English C: Chinese M: Malay T: Tamil FREE TOGGLE ORIGINALS Check out exclusive movies and series produced by Toggle anytime, anywhere. TOGGLE TALK (PG) Get
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    • 1228 63 CHANNEL CHANNEL tellchannel8@mediacorp.com.sg tellchannel5@mediacorp.com.sg CHANNEL tellchannelu@mediacorp.com.sg 6.00AM Doki (Pre-school) 6.30 William Sparkle’s Magical Tales (Pre-school) 7.00 Cloudbabies (HD) (Pre-school) 7.30 Super Why (Pre-school) 8.00 Octonauts (Pre-school) 8.30 Hi-5 XV (Pre-school) 9.00 The Dr Oz Show V (HD) 10.00 JML TV Home Shopping (Paid Presentation) 11.00 The Ellen DeGeneres Show XII
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