Today, 18 August 2015

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    Lock icon Bangkok blast kills 19; S’poreans hurt
    1574 1 Bomb in shrine frequented by tourists explodes during rush hour; two more discovered NO IMMEDIATE CLAIM OF RESPONSIBILITY FOR EXPLOSION AT A MAJOR CITY-CENTRE INTERSECTION AGENCIES AGENCIES, WITH ADDITIONAL REPORTING BY JASONTAN IN BANGKOK BANGKOK At least 19 people were killed and 123 others
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  • Article
    AHPETC accounts ‘a house in danger of collapsing’, says Tharman
    1178 1  -  NG JING YNG jingyng@mediacorp.com.sg ADDITIONAL REPORTING BYNEOCHAI CHIN ANDAMANDALEE SINGAPORE The accounts of the Alju-nied-Hougang-Punggol East Town Council (AHPETC) were yesterday likened to a house “in danger of collapsing” by Deputy Prime Minister Tharman Shanmugaratnam in Parliament, when he was
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      48 1 SINGAPORE MUST HAVE POLICIES THAT TILT THE PLAYING FIELD TO HELP THE POOR AND WEAK: ESM GOH COMMENT&ANALYSIS 16 PRIVATE-HOM E SALE S SURGE But rise not a sign of improvement in market sentiment, say analysts HOT NEWS 2 More Parliament reports on pages 6,8, 10 and 12
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  • hot news
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      Lock icon Single project helps boost new private-home sales
      715 2  -  RISE NOT A SIGN OF IMPROVEMENT IN MARKET SENTIMENT: ANALYSTS LEE YEN NEE leeyennee@mediacorp.com.sg S I N G A P O R E Sales of new private homes last month jumped to its highest level since the Total Debt Servicing Ratio (TDSR) came
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    • Article
      Key exports fell in July, lacklustre outlook remains
      634 2  -  ANGELA TENG SINGAPORE —The Republic’s key exports fell last month, hit by weak global demand including in the world’s largest trading nation, China, with analysts saying the outlook remains lacklustre for the rest of the year. Non-oil domestic exports (NODX) declined 0.8
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    • Article
      VWO that hosted PAP event told to follow rules against political activity
      587 14 Introduction of candidates who will contest in GRC clearly a political activity: SPP member HOME ‘DID NOT CHECK ITS CONSTITUTION’ WHEN RENTING PREMISES way we can,” they said. ADDITIONAL REPORTING BY AMANDA LEE SING A PORE —The Sunshine
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    • Article
      SDP video against Films Act, but no action will be taken
      297 14 SINGAPORE —A video made by the Singapore Democratic Party (SDP) has been deemed a party political film, which is prohibited under the Films Act. However, the Media Development Authority (MDA), which made the decision in consultation with the Political
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    • Article, Illustration
      Lock icon 50-50 chance of retaining Potong Pasir: PAP incumbent
      435 14  -  LAURA PHILOMIN lauraphilomin@mediacorp.com.sg S I N G A P O R E Having managed to wrest back the Potong Pasir singleseat ward from the Opposition on his third attempt, incumbent Member of Parliament Sitoh Yih Pin yesterday said he is taking nothing
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      Restoring MND grants to Punggol East is PAP’s goal, says Charles Chong
      401 15  -  SIAU MING EN siaumingen@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE He declined to confirm whether he would be standing for the single-seat Punggol East ward in the coming election, but People’s Action Party (PAP) Member of Parliament (MP) Charles Chong (picture) was clear
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    • Article
      PAP to introduce its candidates for most constituencies by Sunday
      306 15 SINGAPORE The People’s Action Party will present its slate of candidates for all but a few of the 29 constituencies for the coming General Election (GE) by Sunday. PAP organising secretary Ng Eng Hen said in a press statement yesterday
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  • parliament
    • Article, Illustration
      Lock icon ‘Good intentions, not dishonesty’ at root of PA, grassroots lapses
      735 8  -  Non-compliance flagged by Auditor-General’s Office shows no systemic irregularity: Swee Say ACCOUNTS SUBJECTED TO INTERNAL AUDITS ‘ALL THESE YEARS’ NG JING YNG, NEO CHAI CHIN jingyng@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE There is no irregularity at the systemic level in the People’s Association (PA)
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    • Article
      Not complying with govt rules may cost officers promotion, pay rise
      476 8  -  NG JING YNG SINGAPORE Public officers may see their salary increment withheld or be debarred from being promoted for a few years if they commit lapses in complying with government rules and procedures, even where there is no evidence
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    • Article, Illustration
      New Bill will give authorities bite against organised crime ringleaders
      616 10  -  FOR NOW, FOCUS IS ON DRUG-TRAFFICKING, UNLICENSED MONEYLENDING SYNDICATES KELLY NG kellyng@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE The authorities now have wide-ranging powers to launch preemptive strikes on organised crime groups to prevent their illicit activities from gaining a foothold in Singapore, including taking
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    • Article, Illustration
      PM’s N-Day Rally speech on Sunday to be shown ‘live’
      268 12 SINGAPORE —Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong’s National Day Rally (NDR) 2015 speech will be broadcast “live” on television, radio and online platforms on Sunday. The first part of the speech, delivered in Malay and Mandarin, will start at 6.45pm. The
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    • Article
      Contingency plans for handling train disruptions ‘improved’
      554 12  -  RESPONSE DURING LAST MONTH’S BREAKDOWN NOT ADEQUATE, HOUSE TOLD AMANDA LEE leeguiping@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE —The contingency plans for managing the fallout from last month’s massive train disruption were “not adequate” and the authorities have worked with public transport operators to improve their response in
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  • comment & analysis
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      Lock icon Tilting the playing field for a more equitable society
      1096 16  -  It is important for Singapore to continue sharing the fruits of her success among Singaporeans equitably and in a sustainable way, said Emeritus Senior Minister Goh Chok Tong, who suggested three ways of doing so, including having policies that tilt the
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      Lock icon The impact of stable global population growth
      1036 17  -  FALLING FERTILITY IS WORRYING, BUT ALSO OFFERS GREATER CONTROL OF DESTINY ROBIN HARDING Robin Harding is Tokyo bureau chief for The Financial Times. THE FINANCIAL TIMES For the past 200 years, the global population has risen explosively. There were one billion humans in
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      193 16 How to Pick Winning Stocks Sb CK Ee 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 make all
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  • voices
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      Lock icon Heavy-handed regulation of cyclists impractical
      419 18  -  FROM JAE ANDREW LIM I refer to the letters “LTA should look into cyclist registration” and “Cyclists should be clear whether they are pedestrians or motorists” (both Aug 7). Both writers suggest that the Land Transport Authority impose some regulation, be it by way of
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    • Article
      Correction
      37 18 In the report “CDL to maintain strategy despite a decline in profit” (Aug 14), we misspelt the surname of City Developments Limited’s chief executive. He is Mr Grant Kelley, not Kelly. We apologise for the error.
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    • Article
      Good time to consider bicycle conveyor belts
      265 18  -  FROM RONALD CHAN WAI HONG I refer to the reports “LTA panel to look into rules on use of footpaths, cycling paths” (July 31) and “Ideas wanted for better Kallang Park Connector” (June 30, online). With increased interest in cycling as a central
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    • Article
      Towards an economical, hassle-free HSR journey
      286 19  -  FROM PAUL CHAN POH HOI I agree that funding the Malaysia-Sin-gapore high-speed rail (HSR) will be a challenge (“How to fund the Singa-pore-KL high-speed rail”; Aug 5). Given that the projected costs are substantial, funding of such magnitude is best left to a state-investment
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      Smart moves can help S’pore withstand arduous future
      313 19  -  FROM TEO KUEH LIANG I refer to the report “Economic transition ‘critical for future-ready S’pore’” (Aug 5). Our economy looks set for an arduous future, with elements of global unpredictability and uncertainty, such as a sluggish American economy that may result from
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      14 18 •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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  • singapore
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      Lock icon National Museum to open revamped galleries on Sept 19
      545 20  -  LOCAL AS WELL AS PERSONAL HISTORIES WILL BE ON DISPLAY MAYO MARTIN Deputy Features Editor mayomartin@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE A zoetrope inspired by Singapore’s first female Olympian and a section incorporating holograms and artefacts, such as the armchair of one of Singapore’s founding
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    • Article
      Preschoolers of childcare operator under probe ‘are being looked after’
      380 21  -  Parents of children attending Sweetlands Childcare ‘made aware of developments of case’ SIAU MING EN siaumingen@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE While investigations are being carried out on a childcare operator that made unauthorised withdrawals from several Child Development Accounts (CDA), the preschoolers under
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    • Article
      Govt to step up awareness of detecting signs of elder abuse
      322 21  -  SIAU MING EN S ING A PORE The authorities could make it compulsory for healthcare professionals to report suspected cases of elder abuse when they first spot them, suggested Member of Parliament of Tampines GRC Irene Ng yesterday. However,
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  • china&india
    • Article, Illustration
      Lock icon Residents displaced after Tianjin blasts demand compensation
      579 22 22 REUTERS TIANJIN, CHINA Hundreds of residents displaced by the huge explosions last week in China’s port city of Tianjin demanded compensation yesterday, as authorities conducted a sweep of the blast site for dangerous chemicals. The death toll from the two blasts last
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    • Article
      Lock icon India, EU working to end trade huff over generic drugs
      624 23 A ban on 700pharmaceuticals angered India in May, but the EU saw it as a minor issue REUTERS NEW DELHI India and the European Union are taking steps to end a trade row sparked by an EU ban on Indian
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  • world
    • Article
      Lock icon Zahid’s claims spark probe
      396 24 DEPUTY PM FEARS ILLEGAL OUSTING AGENCIES KUALA LUMPUR —Malaysian police have opened an investigation into Deputy Prime Minister Ahmad Zahid Hamidi’s claim that a leader from ruling United Malays National Organisation (UMNO) was attempting to topple the government with support from opposition lawmakers, while a federal
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      Lock icon Rough terrain, weather hamper search for plane wreck in Papua
      711 25 AGENCIES JAYAPUR A (INDONESIA) Treacherous terrain and bad weather in Indonesia’s Papua province hampered rescuers’ efforts yesterday to reach a passenger plane that crashed with 54 aboard. Rescuers have yet to detect the aircraft’s black boxes and news of survivors
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      145 24 In conjunction with SG50, we celebrate the interiors of Singaporean homes in the last five decades. With the help of our interactive microsite and interviews with Singaporean homeowners and furniture makers, we hope to tell the story of the Singaporean home. SUBMIT. VOTE. WIN. Share your Singapore home story through
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  • business
    • Article
      Myanmar’s flag carrier returns overseas with Yangon-S’pore route
      684 26  -  Increased visitor numbers embolden recently privatised airline despite well-established international competitors MNA RESUMES CROSS-BORDER FLIGHTS AFTER 22 YEARS RUMI HARDASMALANI rumih@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE —After a 22-year hiatus, flag carrier Myanmar National Airlines (MNA) yesterday resumed flying overseas as it launched its international flight
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    • Article
      Lock icon Noble open to selling core businesses
      353 26 REUTERS SINGAPORE Noble Group is open to selling its core businesses, its chief executive said yesterday, as Asia’s biggest commodities trader pursues options to boost market confidence after a bruising accounting dispute. Noble Chief Executive Yusuf Alireza did not specify what businesses he considered
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  • technology
    • Article
      Lock icon Darth Vader PS4 to join Star Wars movie push
      412 27 Action is heating up with console to go on sale on Nov 17, ahead of release of latest film ANNOUNCED AT DISNEY FAN CONFERENCE AGENCIES LO S A N G E L E S Sony has unveiled a Darth Vader-themed version
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      338 27 m f Date 2 4 October 2015 Time 11am to 9pm Venue BIG BOX, 1 Venture Ave (Next to Jurong East MRT Station) Experience All Things Japanese! Super Sumo Show Mega Box, Level 3 2.30pm and 7.30pm daily (ticketed) Showcasing traditional sumo wrestling in action! -r'H Culinary X Level 1
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  • sports
    • Article, Illustration
      Lock icon WONG WANTS MEDAL LIFT AT COMMONWEALTH GAMES
      680 28  -  Weightlifter breaks three national records, now aims for podium finish in Gold Coast in 2018 ATHLETE DROPPED 15KG TO COMPETE IN 105KG CATEGORY NOAH TAN noahtanyw@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Just over a year ago, national weightlifter Scott Wong saw his debut at the 2014 Commonwealth
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      CYCLIST VINCENT ANG SUSPENDED FOR THREE MONTHS
      501 28  -  ADELENE WONG SINGAPORE National cyclist Vincent Ang has been handed a three-month suspension for his assault on teammate Ang Kee Meng. The 38-year-old will also serve 30 hours of community service with young cycling enthusiasts, and is expected to undergo counselling with the
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      Lock icon LESSONS WE LEARNT FROM MAN CITY V CHELSEA
      522 29  -  THE LATEST CLASH OF THESE TITLE CONTENDERS REVEALED MUCH COMMENTARY BY CHRIS BASCOMBE Chris Bascombe covers football for The Daily Telegraph in England. THE DAILY TELEGRAPH CHELSEA MUST REDISCOVER THEHUNGERTHATMADE THEM CHAMPIONS There is a complacency bug plaguing title winners. Manchester City
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      Lock icon NO STRESS AGAINST BRUGGE, PLEASE: SCHWEINSTEIGER
      440 29 THE DAILY TELEGRAPH LONDON Bastian Schweinsteiger is targeting a stress-free route to the Champions League group stages as he prepares for his European debut with Manchester United. Schweinsteiger will find himself in the unusual position of playing in a qualifier on Tuesday night (tomorrow
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    • Article
      Lock icon RAMOS STAYS PUT AT REAL MADRID
      216 29 REUTERS Real Madrid’s Sergio Ramos has agreed to extend his contract with the La Liga club until 2020, ending speculation that the Spanish defender could join English side Manchester United. Ramos, 29, signed his new deal together with Real president Florentino Perez at the
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      Lock icon FINALLY, JASON GETS HIS DAY IN THE MAJORS
      706 30 Aussie holds Jordan Spieth at bay to win PGA Championship 20 UNDER PAR SCORE IS A NEW RECORD AP SHEBOYGAN, WISCONSIN Jason Day posted a picture of the Wanamaker Trophy on his Twitter account along with a message that said everything: “Ding
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      Lock icon CHUNG FIRES SALVO AT FIFA PRESIDENCY RIVAL PLATINI
      480 30 REUTERS PARIS South Korea’s Chung Mongjoon said yesterday that his French rival for the presidency of FIFA, Michel Platini, was too close to outgoing chief Sepp Blatter to be right for the job as head of football’s scan-dal-hit governing body. Launching his
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  • Page 30 Miscellaneous
    • Miscellaneous
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      59 31 TUESDAY, 18 AUGUST 2015 TIME FOR THE WEEKEND SINGAPORE BAND LOST WEEKEND TALK ABOUT LIVES LIVED IN URBAN REGRET 32 GALLERY SHOPPING A SNEAK PEEK AT WHAT YOU SHOULD CHECK OUT AT THE NATIONAL GALLERY 33 ACTING THEIR AGE CHEN LIPING AND RAYSON TAN SAY 50 IS THE NEW 30
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  • T TODAY
    • culture&lifestyle
      • Article, Illustration
        SOMETHING FORTHE WEEKEND
        760 32  -  THE ‘URBAN REGRET’ OF MODERN LIVING CHRONICLED IN A S’PORE BAND’S NEW ALBUM KEVIN MATHEWS features@mediacorp.com.sg The first thing you will notice when you listen to the eponymous debut album from Singapore band Lost Weekend is singer-guitar-ist Rachel Tan’s distinctive vocals. Her singing style, a mix of
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        Have happy hour at the NGS
        487 33  -  The National Gallery Singapore’s integrated concept space is a world’s first for a museum BEYOND THE ART SERENE LIM serenelim@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Shop for clothes, chow and chatter at a cafe and deposit your children for a fun activity. It may sound like a weekend
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        What you can buy at the National Gallery Singapore
        245 33 1 The umbrellas This is probably our favourite out of the lot. Now we only need to stand under the umbrella for a view of the National Gallery Singapore’s distinctive rotunda. And do not be too surprised if adults start using
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