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    17 1 TODAY TODAYONLI NE .COM WE SET YOU THINKING yVI bdiaCorp FRIDAY, 14 AUGUST 2015 MCI (P) 021/06/2015
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    Lock icon HUGE BLASTS LEVEL PART OF TIANJIN
    831 1 AGENCIES TIANJIN (CHINA) The bustling port city of Tianjin, a 90-minute drive from Beijing, awoke yesterday to scenes of devastation huge grey plumes of smoke, vast parking lots of burned-out vehicles, block after block of high-ris-es with their windows blown out (picture) and unanswered
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    Rail network to be further expanded
    1106 1  -  LOH CHEE KONG Associate Editor cheekong@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE The rail network is set to be expanded further, after the completion of the Downtown, Cross-island, Thomson-East Coast and Jurong Regional Lines, and Singaporeans can expect announcements on new networks over the next few years. “There is
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      73 1 ASEAN’S INDECISIVENESS IN DEALING WITH THE HAZE HAS EXPOSED ITS LIMITATIONS AS AN INSTITUTION COMMENT&ANALYSIS 20 COMPLAINTS AGAINST DOCTORS Number of cases spiked sharply last year, but few resulted in disciplinary inquiries HOT NEWS 2 r iMT* rir^ A 0 I TV r> /s /WV *j\jV Terms and conditions apply.
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      Complaints against docs up, but few result in disciplinary inquiries
      749 2  -  Most allegations claim that medical services provided did not meet expected standards MANY CASES WERE DISMISSED, ACCORDING TO SINGAPORE MEDICAL COUNCIL REPORT NEO CHAI CHIN chaichin@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE The number of complaints lodged against doctors has increased sharply, with the rate
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      Medical watchdog incurs net legal expenses of around S$800,000
      690 2  -  NEO CHAI CHIN SINGAPORE —In the wake of calls for greater transparency on costs of its legal proceedings, the Singapore Medical Council (SMC) has published for the first time its bill incurred in the last financial year. It chalked up S$1.76
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      Lock icon No reports of Singaporeans seriously hurt in blasts: MFA
      528 4 Almost all 79 registered Singaporeans near blast site accounted for, says ministry MFA TO REMAIN IN CLOSE CONTACT WITH TIANJIN AUTHORITIES ADDITIONAL REPORTING BY KELLY NG SINGAPORE There have been no reports so far of Singaporeans sustaining heavy injuries from two
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      Lock icon Shock wave from blast sends victims flying
      546 6 SECOND EXPLOSION SEEN BY SATELLITES IN SPACE REUTERS TIANJIN (CHINA) The massive force of the shock wave from the blast in the Chinese port city of Tianjin hurled Mr Hua Hongwei a few metres, and then pinned him to the ground. The factory
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      Lock icon ‘My team did its best and I’m proud of them’
      627 8  -  Lui reveals staff felt they let him down, but he says they have no reason to LOH CHEE KONG Associate Editor cheekong@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE After it was announced on Tuesday that he will be stepping down as Transport Minister and leaving
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      Govt will seek to balance car-owning aspirations
      718 10  -  RECENT FIGURES SHOW SHIFT AWAY FROM CARS LOH CHEE KONG Associate Editor cheekong@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Singapore need not go down the path taken by some cities that have penalised car owners, such as by imposing high parking charges, raising tolls to sky-high levels or
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      More steps will be taken to make buses ‘kings of the road’
      672 10  -  LOH CHEE KONG SINGAPORE The Government wants to make buses the “kings of the road” and will extend priority measures such as full-day bus lanes and the Mandatory Give Way to Buses scheme to more roads, said Transport
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      COMMUTERS ‘NOT WILLING TO PAY MORE FOR BETTER SERVICE’
      452 10  -  LOH CHEE KONG While there have been suggestions that public transport fare increases may be more palatable if service levels are increased, outgoing Transport Minister Lui Tuck Yew does not think that commuters here are willing to pay more for better
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      Lock icon Halimah to co-anchor new GRC with Lawrence Wong
      500 12  -  SIAU MING EN SINGAPORE Minister for Culture, Community and Youth, Mr Lawrence Wong, yesterday said three-term Member of Parliament Halimah Yacob would jointly lead the People’s Action Party (PAP) team in contesting the newly formed Marsiling-Yew Tee GRC, as he dropped hints
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      Workers’ Party MPs to give National Day Rally a miss
      369 12  -  EVENT CLASHES WITH GRASSROOTS DINNER ON AUG 23 NG JING YNG jingyng@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE The Workers’ Party (WP) Members of Parliament (MPs) will not be attending the National Day Rally (NDR) because of a clash in timing with a grassroots event
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      Lock icon Tanjong Pagar MPs call for spirit of unity among residents
      344 12  -  LAURA PHILOMIN lauraphilomin@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Invoking memories of the late Mr Lee Kuan Yew at Tanjong Pagar’s first National Day Dinner since his death, Members of Parliament for the constituency, Mr Chan Chun Sing and Ms Indranee Rajah, reminded residents of
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      Lock icon FAS launches first chapter to get more kids to play football
      726 14  -  Tie-ups with PA and schools to bring the sport’s lessons, joys to young children in Singapore YEARS NEEDED TO REBOOT LOCAL FOOTBALL, SAYS TECHNICAL DIRECTOR IAN DE COTTA ian@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE The first chapter of the blueprint to transform Singapore
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      Lock icon Myanmar’s ruling party ousts its leader in power struggle
      663 14 THE NEW YORK TIMES YANGON The head of Myanmar’s governing party has been removed from his post in what one aide described as a “coup” the most visible sign yet of splintering within the country’s military elite and a resurgence of
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      Lock icon Markets rebound as China quells panic on yuan
      571 16 Analysts have downplayed talk of a currency war ‘NO REASON FOR CHINESE CURRENCY TO FALL FURTHER’ AGENCIES SHANGHAI Global markets rose yesterday as China’s central bank eased concerns that the yuan was headed for a disorderly devaluation, and said there was no
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      Lock icon Yuan plunge hints at China’s distress over economy
      882 16 THE NEW YORK TIMES HONG KONG Whenever China’s economy swooned in recent downturns, its currency never buckled: The yuan either held steady or strengthened, even while China’s neighbours or trading partners scrambled to cut the value of their own currencies to deal
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      Resale volume of private homes up in July
      568 18  -  Volume is low and represents only a tiny turnover, housing market still under pressure: Analysts DROP IN YUAN ‘WILL HOLD PROSPECTIVE BUYERS BACK IN COMING MONTHS’ ANGELA TENG angelateng@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE The number of non-land-ed private homes resold last month climbed 33.4 per
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      41 8 VIDEO LUITUCK YEW ON TRAINS, TRANSPORT FARES AND HIS TIME AT THE TRANSPORT MINISTRY Visit tdy.sg/lui14 for the video. HOT NEWS GOVT WILL SEEK TO BALANCE CAR-OWNING ASPIRATIONS 10 MORE STEPS WILL BE TAKEN TO MAKE BUSES ‘KINGS OF THE ROAD’10
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      Lock icon Fighting haze gets a little hazy in ASEAN
      1092 20  -  GREATER CONVICTION AND SOLIDARITY TO MINIMISE TRANSBOUNDARY HAZE KAVICKUMAR MURUGANATHAN Kavickumar Muruganathan is head of ecocertifications and lead environmental engineer at the Singapore Environment Council. The recent ministerial meeting on transboundary haze pollution in Jakarta concluded with ministers from Brunei, Indonesia, Malaysia,
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      Lock icon Seventy years later, Japan should still apologise
      691 22 FULL-FLEDGED APOLOGY A CHANCE FOR ABE TO MOVE COUNTRY ON VARIOUS FRONTS BLOOMBERG BLOOMBERG EDITORS Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe has said that when he commemorates the 70th anniversary of the end of World War II today, he would rather focus on the
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      Lock icon How many times must Tokyo say sorry for war atrocities?
      1033 22  -  WHAT MATTERS IS ITS SINCERITY AND ACTIONS YURIKO KOIKE Yuriko Koike, Japan’s former Defence Minister and National Security Adviser, was chairwoman of Japan’s Liberal Democratic Party’s General Council and currently is a member of the National Diet. PROJECT SYNDICATE In
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      42 20 A sincere restatement of remorse is not just compatible with Mr Abe’s stated agenda of restoring pride and confidence to Japan; it is a necessary first step, especially as Japan begins to rebuild its military as a global force. BLOOMBERG EDITORS 22
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      Transport issues are multifaceted and should be addressed at macro level
      421 26  -  FROM ALEX LEW YAN LIANG AND LOKE HOE YEONG Transport Minister Lui Tuck Yew’s decision to leave politics has brought Singapore’s transport issues to the forefront again (“Transport Minister Lui to leave politics”; Aug 12). MRT breakdowns, the unfortunate
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      Opposition parties should be active between elections too
      164 26  -  FROM ANTHONY OEI I agree that voters need enough time to learn about the candidates for the General Election (GE) and what they stand for (“Early notice of GE would be in voters’ interests”; Aug 12). That is the job of the
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      Manufacturers need to be more efficient and flexible
      205 28  -  FROM WILLSON DENG Chairman and Founder, Singapore Manufacturing Consortium As many experts predicted, a general slowdown with China a significant contributor has begun to send tremors throughout Asia, including Singapore. Manufacturing orders are a fairly accurate signal of things to come (“S’pore’s
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      Gotong royong community is one of shared responsibility
      341 28  -  FROM WILLIAM WAN General Secretary, Singapore Kindness Movement It is certainly worthwhile to rekindle the gotong royong spirit in our communities, but its worthiness goes beyond protecting vulnerable segments of our society from domestic abuse (“Revive gotong royong spirit to help neighbours
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      Self-help groups to operate 30 school-based student care centres
      526 30  -  Centres will offer after-school care to children mainly from disadvantaged backgrounds RISING DEMAND FOR SUCH CENTRES IN RECENT YEARS AMANDA LEE leeguiping@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE The four main community self-help groups will be jointly setting up and running 30 school-based student care centres,
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      New SkillsFuture programmes to grow talent pool for aviation sector
      369 30 SINGAPORE In line with national efforts to encourage lifelong learning among Singaporeans, the Civil Aviation Authority of Singapore (CAAS) is launching two SkillsFuture Earn and Learn Programmes soon for passenger services agents and ground operations specialists to expand the talent
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      38 firms identified for not hiring, grooming S’poreans
      411 34 THEIR EP APPLICATIONS WILL BE SCRUTINISED MORE CLOSELY, SAYS SWEE SAY S ING A PORE —In the one year since rules were put in place to ensure that firms consider locals for job openings, 38 companies here have been placed on a
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      Two Dempsey Road blocks to be developed for retail, F&B use
      235 34 SINGAPORE —The Singapore Tourism Board (STB) and the Singapore Land Authority (SLA) yesterday conducted a tender to develop Blocks 17 and 18 Dempsey Road. The two blocks, which are within the Dempsey cluster of Tanglin Village, will be developed
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      Lock icon Aiding the sick by adopting a wish
      563 36  -  EASTERN HEALTH ALLIANCE’S ADOPT-A-WISH PROGRAMME LAUNCHED YESTERDAY MARISSA YEO marissayeo@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE —She has asthma and diabetes, and recently underwent bariatric surgery to manage her weight better. Ms Maszliana Sidek has an extra wish in the journey to boost her confidence and gain a
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      Lock icon Perseid meteor shower lights up the night sky
      89 38 Stargazers across the Northern Hemisphere had the best view as the annual Perseid meteor shower peaked in the overnight hours of Wednesday and Thursday, lighting up the skies with hundreds of shooting stars. For the first time since 2007, the meteor shower
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      Lock icon This octopus is an oddball of the ocean
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      477 42 Claims of impropriety thwart Indian leader’s attempt to grow business and industry SUMMER PARLIAMENT SESSION HAS NOW ENDED REUTERS NEW DELHI —Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s reform agenda suffered a major blow yesterday when lawmakers ended the summer parliament
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      Lock icon US fears unfair deal amid talks to ease flight limits with China
      592 42 REUTERS BEIJING/NEW YORK Talks to ease limits on flights between the United States and China’s gateway cities have stalled over American fears that its airlines will be given less attractive time slots for take-off and landing than their
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      Lock icon Bank Negara says it has called for action on 1MDB
      478 43 REPORT HANDED OVER TO THE ATTORNEY-GENERAL AGENCIES KUA L A LUMPUR —Malaysia’s central bank has completed a probe into troubled state fund 1Malaysia Development Berhad (1MDB), and submitted a report to the Attorney-General asking for “appropriate enforcement action”, said the
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      Lock icon CIVIL SUIT OVER ELECTION OFFENCES
      189 43 AGENCIES Secretary-General of the ruling party United Malays National Organisation, Tengku Adnan Tengku Mansor, said yesterday he will seek a court dismissal against a civil suit filed by opposition Parti Keadilan Rakyat (PKR) against Prime Minister Najib Razak for election offences. “They cannot sue us
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      513 46 NEW LAW PUTS STRONG RESTRICTIONS ON DEMONSTRATIONS AGENCIES BANGKOK —Ahead of an expected Cabinet reshuffle, Thailand’s militaryinstalled Prime Minister defended a new law that places tight restrictions on public gatherings and warned yesterday that it will be strictly enforced.
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      703 46 JAKARTA GLOBE JAKARTA —A Cabinet reshuffle by Indonesia President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo this week, which saw two experienced professionals being placed into key economic posts, provides hope that Indonesia can navigate the challenges arising from the slow growth environment, but most experts
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      Lock icon Malaysia’s growth cools; cuts forecast
      493 48 Consumption tax curbing private spending has resulted in markedly slower economic growth PRESSURE IS ON POLICY MAKERS AS FEARS GROW OVER WEAKENING CURRENCY AGENCIES KUALA LUMPUR Malaysia’s economy expanded the least in almost two years after a new consumption tax curbed private spending, adding pressure
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      498 48  -  LEE YEN NEE leeyennee@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Even as City Developments Limited (CDL) recorded a decline in its recent quarterly profit, the developer remained optimistic of prospects in its home market, notwithstanding continued challenges from property curbs and recent currency depreciation. The company’s
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        HIGH-ZOOM COMPACT CAMERA
        202 52 The Canon PowerShot G3 X is a new premium high-zoom digital compact camera designed to deliver superior image quality in various situations. The PowerShot G3 X features a *****mm 25x optical zoom lens attached to a magnesium-alloy body, which is dustand moisture-resistant. Its also has a tilting
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        TOAST TO A GUILT-FREE CUPPA
        129 52 Health-conscious coffee lovers will love the new OLDTOWN WHITE COFFEE 3 in 1 Less Sugar. The OLDTOWN WHITE COFFEE 3 in 1 Less Sugar contains 25 per cent less sugar as compared to the OLDTOWN WHITE COFFEE 3 in 1 Classic, but features the same
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        DAILY FLIGHTS TO BANGKOK
        104 52 Starting tomorrow, Thai Lion Air will operate daily flights from Singapore to Bangkok and vice versa. Fares start from S$40. The Boeing 737-900 ER fleet, with 215 seats on each plane, operates the SingaporeBangkok route. You can enjoy free seat selection, as well as 15kg of
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        SUNSCREEN FOR SENSITIVE SKIN
        100 52 Heading off to the beach this weekend to frolic in the sun or planning to go on a picnic? Take along the Avene Very High Protection Emulsion SPF50+ a fragrance-free sunscreen created for sensitive skin types. The emulsion protects your skin from long and short UVA
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        ACTIVE AGEING
        125 52 Into its sixth year, the U Live Symposium encourages seniors aged 50 and above to embrace lifelong learning and to keep healthy. The full-day event is organised by National Trades Union Congress (NTUC) U Live and features 20 workshops to help seniors seek reemployment and purposeful retirement. Some
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        STAY CONNECTED OVERSEAS
        61 52 Staying connected to the Internet while abroad can be affordable, thanks to M1’s Data Passport Service. With the Data Passport Service, you can now use your existing M1 data bundles in six overseas countries: Indonesia, Japan, Malaysia, Saudi Arabia, Sri Lanka and the United States. A monthly
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        SAMBAL-DY TRY THIS
        135 52 In celebration of SG50, BURGER KING Singapore has released the Sambal King. It features a Singapore-style sambal sauce atop a chicken thigh patty that is either a Tendergrill or a goldenfried Tendercrisp patty. Topped with caramelised onions and cucumber slices, the delicious stack is then sandwiched in
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      1811 56  -  TRYING TO WORK OUT OUR ACCOMMODATION NEEDS IS A FAIR BIT TRICKIER THAN SIMPLY ASSUMING AN AVERAGE HOUSEHOLD SIZE COMMENTARY BY KU SWEE YONG property@mediacorp.com.sg Mr Ku Swee Yong is a licensed real estate agent and CEO of Century 21 Singapore. He recently published
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      284 59 NEW AT wotsons j SMART HEALTHY KIDS 21 vitamins and minerals essential for a balanced diet in each drop of Syrup For ages 1 to 12 Individually packed for Boys Girls v 9 K ds ultivitamins Singapore nielsen 2014 Mu n w W 'V he» l c, MA pT ac
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      577 60  -  Singtel posts a profit in the first quarter but voices concern over emerging buying trends TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMPANY HIGHLIGHTS FUTURE OPPORTUNITIES IN THE SMART NATION SPACE TAN WEIZHEN weizhen@mediacorp.com .sg SINGAPORE Singapore Telecommunications (Singtel) yesterday posted a 12.8 per cent rise in its fiscal
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      426 60 BLOOMBERG BEIJING For an idea of why messaging applications are attracting valuations in the tens of billions of dollars, look no further than WeChat, a 600 mil-lion-user messaging application that is part of Chinese Internet giant Tencent Holdings. WeChat, a
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      162 60 TENDER NOTICE MediaCorp Pte. Ltd. invites Tender for: TENDER NO: ********** Invitation To Tender For The Design, Supply, Deliver, Install, Test And Commission Of Central Monitoring System (CMS) For Main System, Repeater System And SFN Monitoring System: DTV Monitoring System. TENDER CLOSING DATE: 31 August 2015 (3PM) Tender is to
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      PLAYING FOOTBALL SINGAPORE STYLE
      726 61  -  The system I’ll be implementing does have roots in current Belgium system, says Sablon ‘IM ORTANT TO COME UP WITH A SYSTEM THE PLAYERS ARE COMFORT BLE WITH’ NOAH TAN noahtanyw@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Michel Sablon is widely credited as the man who transformed Belgian football, but the
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      Lock icon FOREIGN PLAYERS BETTER VALUE FOR MONEY: SHERWOOD
      338 61 REUTERS LONDON Foreign players currently offer English clubs better value for money than domestic footballers, Aston Villa manager Tim Sherwood said yesterday. Villa have signed nine players this summer, including six foreign nationals, and are reportedly close to adding Spain under-19 international Adama
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      Lock icon STOKE OFFER PLAYERS A NEW LEASE OF LIFE
      1154 62  -  Why have unfashionable Stoke City suddenly become a destination for five yes, five Champions League winners?How have a club with a reputation for long balls and ugly physical football become a magnet for former Barcelona, Bayern Munich and Inter Milan players? TODAY
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      Lock icon RIO WILL DELIVER AN OUTSTANDING GAMES, SAYS IOC
      538 63 AP RIO DE JANEIRO —The head of an International Olympic Committee (IOC) inspection team said yesterday she expects Rio de Janeiro to “deliver (an) outstanding Olympic Games” next year, lauding the “Olympic atmosphere and Olympic spirit” in Brazil’s showcase city. Nawal El
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      523 63 REUTERS LONDON —Justin Gatlin will run for the United States in Beijing but to much of the athletics world he might as well appear in a vest bearing a giant syringe such is his position as the tangible manifestation of the sport’s wretched
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      92 63 LW*: Telecast not available at Livewire(Singapore Pools) 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 (18 years
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      51 1 FRIDAY, 14 AUGUST 2015 2 LOCAL FASHION GOES GLOBAL CAN SINGAPORE LABELS FIND SUCCESS OVERSEAS? 12 NIGHT FEVER THE CAST OF SATURDAY NIGHT FEVER ON WHAT THEY DO ON THEIR NIGHTS OFF 14 SINGING IN THE COURT CAN BELTING OUT YOUR GRIEVANCES HELP YOU WIN A LEGAL BATTLE? PHOTO: JASON
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        Lock icon FASHION FORWARD
        1801 2  -  CAN SINGAPORE’S FASHION LABELS TAKE ON THE GLOBAL MARKET? HON JING YI honjingyi@mediacorp.com.sg In the heart of an old industrial estate in Toa Payoh North, an immaculately dressed Velda Tan sits in a small office as office workers, aunties wearing tight clothes and construction workers carry on with
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        308 4  -  New cleansers to wick away dirt and grime SKINCARE ZHANG WEIFANG weifang@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE —Your mother was right. Cleaning your face should be an everyday affair. And any effective skincare regimen should always begin with a cleanser (and yes, that goes for guys as well as ladies).
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        Popping up for Hublot
        739 6  -  The renowned Swiss watchmaker will host its largest pop-up store in the world at Ngee Ann City TIME OUT CHRISTOPHER TOH christophert@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Swiss luxury timepiecemaker Hublot may be considered a “young” player in a market where its competitors have storied histories. But it has already
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        Time will tell
        352 6  -  CHRISTOPHER TOH SINGAPORE When it comes to timepieces, Singapore’s market is “highly sophisticated and mature”, said Wong Mei Ling, managing director of The Hour Glass Limited, adding that there has been a shift in tastes, particularly for women. (The Hour Glass is one of Singapore’s top luxury
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        352 8  -  The latest must-haves for looking and feeling good GET IT NOW BY KENNETH CHOY, ZHANG WEIFANG 1 Flair for function What do you get when you combine performance and functionality? Dockers’ latest On The Go Collection, of course. With its slim tapered silhouette, the water-repellent pants
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        Lock icon 5 QUESTIONS WITH... Grace Chan
        747 8  -  ZHANG WEIFANG SINGAPORE You would think that TVB actress Grace Chan would have learnt how to handle paparazzi attention by now. Chan and her beau, fellow star Kevin Cheng, were recently snapped while having dinner by the paparazzi in Hong Kong, with Chan calling the
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        Lock icon Responsible travelling
        623 10  -  Local travel company Quotient TravelPlanner aims to raise S$70,000 for rhino conservation SAVE THE RHINOS GENEVIEVE LOH genevieveloh@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE The recent controversial killing of Cecil the Lion, who was a popular tourist attraction at Hwange national park in Zimbabwe, has brought the perennial question of responsible tourism to
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        For the love of cats
        986 11  -  Why acclaimed National Geographic photographer Steve Winter embraces cute cat videos on the Internet PHOTOGRAPHY MATTERS SERENE LIM SINGAPORE His works are synonymous with stunning photos of tigers, cougars and lions in the wild and he has captured some of the world’s most previously isolated
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        Lock icon Stayin’ Alive on a Saturday Night
        598 12  -  What happens to the cast of the hit musical when every night is a Saturday night? NIGHT FEVER HON JING YI honjingyi@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Saturday nights have never been the same, at least not since John Travolta ripped the dance floor apart in the 1977
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        Five things you must do at Epicurean Market
        439 13  -  DON MENDOZA SINGAPORE For the uninitiated, the annual gourmet fest that is Epicurean Market is filled with opportunities to revel in life’s more indulgent moments and we are not only referring to taking selfies with celebrity chefs or the 20,000 fresh oysters
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        Lock icon Sing to win
        624 14  -  Local artist Jack Tan invites Singaporeans to settle disputes in a legally binding sing-off KARAOKE COURT DON MENDOZA donm@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE It has been suggested that we would quarrel less if we put our grievances in a song. Or perhaps, a sing-off to settle a disagreement is the
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        Lock icon Orson Welles’ War Of The Worlds mass panic was untrue
        541 15 THE DAILY TELEGRAPH LONDON It’s a popular story about the power of radio: That mass panic broke out because of an Orson Welles 62-minute radio dramatisation of HG Wells’ The War Of The Worlds. It’s part of modern folklore and
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        Holding a mirror to life
        585 16  -  Irish stand-up comedian Dylan Moran says his Singapore show will touch on his favourite ‘universal’ topics UNIVERSALLY FUNNY KEVIN MATHEWS features@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE It has been said that good comedians play an important function in society by holding up a mirror and forcing society to confront
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      114 6 BIGGER SPACE NEW FACILITY 24 space self storage www.extraspace.com.sg Other facilities Boon Keng Eunos Link IMM Building Marymount Road Now we have a new facility at Toh Guan and expansion at Kallang Way with a new wine storage plus a new level of self-storage. Let us help you redefine your
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      157 9 N r tY fllllb GLG FIND OUT WHERE YOUR BUSINESS STANDS AGAINST ASIA’S BEST THE CHANNEL NEWSASIA INNOVATION GREEN LUMINARY AWARDS SURVEY 2015 An unmistakable trend has arisen over the years where companies are engaging in more green initiatives, and profits are increasingly weighted in favour of innovative contributions. To
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      172 11 PRIME F&B AND RETAIL SPACES FOR LEASE Prime F&B and Retail spaces are available for lease at NTU’s highly popular North Spine Hub. These spaces are integrated with student activity areas, a one-stop student services centre, staff offi ces, faculties, libraries, and lecture theatres; and well-served by SBS and campus
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      253 13 Healthy eats Saturated fats not linked to risk of death http://tdy.sg/transfatkills Enhance your child’s study skills! Does your child have what it takes to excel in school? Ask the brain-fitness expert! r What strategies can I use to boost my child’s criticalthinking skills? How can I super-charge his ability to
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      236 18 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 VERNETTA LOPEZ Let Vernetta take you home
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      309 18 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 LIVE Watch any LIVE broadcast programmes anywhere. THE VOICE OF CHINA IV Toggle LIVE will commence
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      1303 19 CHANNEL CHANNEL tellchannel8@mediacorp.com.sg tellchannel5@mediacorp.com.sg CHANNEL 6.00AM My Genie 6.30 Say It If You Dare IV 7 .00 Silver Servers 7 .30 Hello Singapore Highlights (HD) 8.00 The Journey: Our Homeland (HD) (PG) 9.00 Morning Express (HD) (Live) 9.30 118 (HD) (PG) 10.00 The Place We Live In (HD) 10.30 The
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