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    16 1 TODAY TODAYONLI NE .COM WE SET YOU THINKING AbdiaCorp SATURDAY, 12 SEPTEMBER 2015 MCI (P) 021/06/2015
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    Lock icon PAP landslide
    88 1 PM: 69.9% vote share exceeded expectations, is a fresh, clear mandate Stunning reversal from 2011, all constituencies polled higher as party wins 83 of 89 seats I’m deeply humbled by confidence shown in me and my team, says PM Lee Workers’ Party loses Punggol East SMC, narrowly retains
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  • HOT NEWS | General Election 2015
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      Lock icon Opposition at a loss to explain drubbing
      1434 2  -  ‘Perfect convergence of factors’ allows ruling party to reverse performance in 2011 election A ‘PAP ELECTORAL TSUNAMI’ THAT SURPRISED EVEN ITS SUPPORTERS LOH CHEE KONG Associate Editor cheekong@mediacorp.com.sg stability policies thus far.” ADDITIONAL REPORTING BY JOY FANG, NG JING YNG, SIAU MING EN,
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      Lock icon Policies, SG50, strong support key to large swing in votes: PM Lee
      847 3  -  JOY FANG joyfangz@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE —The large swing in votes in favour to the People’s Action Party (PAP) with the ruling party garnering its best popular vote share since the 2001 General Election was partly due to its policies
      PHOTO: JASON QUAH  -  847 words
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      ‘HIGH OVERLAP’ BETWEEN OPPOSITION PROPOSALS AND PAP POLICIES
      369 3  -  JOY FANG Strip away the Opposition’s rhetoric, and you will find there is “high overlap” between what they are suggesting and what the People’s Action Party (PAP) already has been implementing or plan to do, said Deputy Prime Minister Tharman Shanmugaratnam this
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      Lock icon PM particularly satisfied with results in tightest battlegrounds
      814 4  -  ALBERT WAI albertwai@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong this morning expressed satisfaction with how the People’s Action Party (PAP) had contested neck and neck with the Workers’ Party (WP) in several keenly watched battlegrounds and reclaimed the Punggol East Single Member
      PHOTO: RAY CHUA  -  814 words
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      I understand desire for more diverse voices in political system: PM
      484 4  -  SIAU MING EN SINGAPORE There has been a desire among the new generation of Singaporeans to have more diverse voices heard, Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong acknowledged this morning. Speaking at the People’s Action Party’s (PAP) post-election press conference
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      Lock icon Questions of competency, track record derailed Opposition, say analysts
      845 5  -  LEE YEN NEE yennee@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE A ruling party that has become more responsive, the death of founding Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew, the SG50 milestone as well as the municipal issue of town council management were behind the swing against Opposition
      PHOTOS: DON WONG  -  845 words
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      Without consolidation, niche, small Opposition parties ‘risk irrelevance’
      555 5  -  LEE YEN NEE, HON JING YI leeyennee@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE With the smaller Opposition parties making little impact this election, political watchers said these par ties may be losing relevance to voters, and a period of consolidation or reorganisation is in order if they
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      Lock icon Why the PAP won big
      1178 6  -  COMMENTARY EUGENE K B TAN Eugene K B Tan is associate professor of law at the Singapore Management University. GE2015 demonstrated the adaptability of the ruling People’s Action Party (PAP) and the resilience of the one-party system in Singapore. With their ballots, Singaporeans have handed
      PHOTO: OOI BOON KEONG  -  1,178 words
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      Lock icon Charles Chong does it again — first Joo Chiat, now Punggol East
      627 7  - Charles Chong does it again first Joo Chiat, now Punggol East Win means constituency is changing hands for second time in two-and-a-half years VETERAN WRESTS WARD FROM WP WITH 51.76% OF VOTE AMANDA LEE, NG JING YNG leeguiping@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE For the second time in successive General Elections, People’s Action Party
      PHOTO: OOI BOON KEONG; PHOTO: DON WONG  -  627 words
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      Lock icon Workers’ Party hangs on to Aljunied, pledges to do better
      832 8  -  NG JING YNG jingyng@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE —One of the first signs of what was to come in the battle for Aljunied Group Representation Constituency (GRC) the last result of the night, coming at 3.11am emerged at Paya Lebar Methodist Girls’ School
      PHOTOS: ERNEST CHUA, RAJ NADARAJAN  -  832 words
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      Lock icon Workers’ Party hangs on to Aljunied, pledges to do better
      832 8 (2nd Edition)  -  NG JING YNG jingyng@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE —One of the first signs of what was to come in the battle for Aljunied Group Representation Constituency (GRC) the last result of the night, coming at 3.11am emerged at Paya Lebar Methodist Girls’ School
      PHOTOS: ERNEST CHUA, RAJ NADARAJAN  -  832 words
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      Lock icon Comfortable win for PAP’s East Coast team
      939 9  -  WPgarnered 39.27per cent of valid votes cast, a drop of almost six percentage points from 2011 TAN WEIZHEN, KELLY NG weizhen@mediacorp.com.sg the majority.”ADDITIONAL REPORTING BY MARISSA DIANE SINGAPORE It was touted as a tight race, with pundits expecting a win for the Opposition
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      Lock icon PAP’s new face in Fengshan thwarts challenge from WP
      782 10  -  Workers’ Party’s Dennis Tan says he found results disappointing, but respects residents’ decision NEW MP TO HOLD FIRST MEET-THE-PEOPLE SESSION NEXT MONDAY KELLY NG kellyng@mediacorp.com.sg years.” additional reporting by noah TAN AND MARISSA YEO SINGAPORE The People’s Action Party (PAP) yesterday
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      Lock icon PAP’s new face in Fengshan thwarts challenge from WP
      778 10 (2nd Edition)  -  Workers’ Party’s Dennis Tan says he found results disappointing, but respects residents’ decision NEW MP TO HOLD FIRST MEET-THE-PEOPLE SESSION NEXT MONDAY KELLY NG kellyng@mediacorp.com.sg years.” additional reporting by noah TAN AND MARISSA YEO SINGAPORE The People’s Action Party (PAP) yesterday
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      Lock icon Alternative policies, refreshed image fail to lift SDP
      863 11  -  NEO CHAI CHIN, LAURA PHILOMIN chaichin@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Despite a campaign run on its alternative policies and a refreshed image of party chief Chee Soon Juan, the Singapore Democratic Party (SDP) failed to make headway in this General Election and fared worse in
      PHOTOS: DARYL KANG, KOH MUI FONG  -  863 words
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      Lock icon Sitoh retains Potong Pasir with much larger majority
      691 12  -  SPP’s Lina Chiam says she respects voters’ decision after 33-percentage-point defeat VALERIE KOH valeriekohsf@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE It was a night of disappointment for Singapore People’s Party (SPP) chairman Lina Chiam as she went from losing by the slimmest margin in the 2011 General
      PHOTOS: JASON QUAH, ROBIN CHOO  -  691 words
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      Lock icon 15 wards make PAP’s ‘70%-plus winners club’
      581 13 PARTY’S BEST SHOWING SINCE 2001GE SINGAPORE —In winning a strong mandate from Singaporeans, the People’s Action Party (PAP) did so with wide margins in many of the battle grounds, garnering more than 70 per cent of the vote in 15 of the 29
      PHOTO: KOH MUI FONG  -  581 words
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      Lock icon Popular on social media, but not at the ballot box
      573 14  -  Silent majority those who do not express views online appear to be behind the swing towards PAP, says former NMP HUMAN TOUCH STILL NEEDED FOR VOTES HON JING YI honjingyi@mediacorp.com.sg ADDITIONAL REPORTING BY LEE YEN NEE ANDALFREDCHUA SINGAPORE The General
      PHOTO: ERNEST CHUA  -  573 words
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      Sample counts forecast results with unerring accuracy
      636 14  -  LOUISA TANG, ALFRED CHUA louisa@mediacorp.com.sg when PAP candidates did. additional REPORTING BY MARISSAYEO SINGAPORE —About two to three hours after the polls closed yesterday, Singaporeans already had a sense of what the results would be, with sample counts being right on the money
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      Lock icon Both independent candidates lose election deposit
      570 15  -  LOUISA TANG, HON JING YI louisa@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE The two independent candidates in this year’s General Election the first such contenders since the 2001 polls have each lost their election deposit of S$14,500. Blogger Han Hui Hui, who ran in the single-seat ward of Radin
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      Lock icon Voters have their say on historic day
      108 16 Clockwise from right: Voterswearing masks because of the bad air quality yesterday morning queue at the Yuhua Community Centre; Tanjong Pagar GRC residents await their turn at the Cantonment Primary School polling centre; Voters waiting for the Nanyang Girls’ High polling centre to
      PHOTOS: RAY CHUA, ROBIN CHOO, OOI BOON KEONG, RAJ NADARAJAN  -  108 words
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      Lock icon General Election 2015 fnal results
      9 18 Source: Elections Department TODAY
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      Lock icon General Election fnal results by constituency
      105 19 Aljunied GRC Bukit Batok SMC Ang Mo Kio GRC Bukit Panjang SMC Bishan-Toa Payoh GRC Chua Chu Kang GRC TODAY Source: Elections Department East Coast GRC Hong Kah North SMC Fengshan SMC Hougang SMC Holland-Bukit Timah GRC Jalan Besar GRC Source: Elections Department TODAY
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  • world
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      Lock icon Crane collapse kills at least 87 in Mecca’s Grand Mosque
      492 24 ACCIDENT HAPPENED DURING SEVERE RAINSTORM AGENCIES MECCA (SAUDI ARABIA) A construction crane crashed into the Grand Mosque in Saudi Arabia’s holy city of Mecca yesterday as it was packed with worshipers during a heavy rainstorm, and the authorities there said
      AGENCIES; PHOTO: SAUDI TV VIA AP  -  492 words
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      Lock icon Floods spread, wreak havoc across Japan
      555 24 AGENCIES JOSO (JAPAN) Floods that swept houses off foundations and crushed them under landslides spread across Japan yesterday as rivers burst their banks, leaving at least three people dead, 23 missing and forcing more than 100,000 to flee. A severe rain warning remained in
      AGENCIES; PHOTO: REUTERS  -  555 words
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      Lock icon Calls for China to focus more on the Middle East as IS kidnaps citizen
      849 25 THE NEW YORK TIMES HONG KONG In the advertisement he is known by a number, *****, which appears above the pocket of his yellow jumpsuit. He stares sombrely into the distance, his left eye swollen and
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      Lock icon I.S. SINGLES OUT JAPANESE AS TARGETS
      268 25 KYODO NEWS The Islamic State (IS) urged its followers in a recent edition of its English-language magazine to target three Japanese diplomatic missions, the Japanese government said yesterday. “I have instructed that all Japan’s diplomatic missions, not only the three missions cited, to be
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      Lock icon Thai bomb explosion suspect ‘Izan’ still on the loose
      507 25 REUTERS bangkok/dhaka The suspected mastermind of last month’s deadly bomb attack in Thailand left for China from Bangladesh 12 days ago, and efforts in Malaysia to track the man suspected of planting the explosives have been unsuccessful, Thai police said yesterday.
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  • business
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      Lock icon Changi ground handler dnata scouting for acquisitions to fuel growth
      651 26  -  COMPANY LOOKING IN AND AROUND SOUTH-EAST ASIA RUMI HARDASMALANI rumih@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Three years ago, when aviation industry veteran Mr Mark Edwards with more than 30 years of experience in some of the world’s busiest airports, including Heathrow, Frankfurt, Munich, Miami,
      PHOTO: DNATA SINGAPORE  -  651 words
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      Lock icon China central bank set to intervene again
      589 26 REUTERS HONG KONG A spike in the offshore yuan following suspected rare intervention by Chinese state banks is expected to be short-lived, especially with a looming United States interest rate rise likely to add to the attraction of owning dollars. But those betting
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  • sports
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      Lock icon CLASH OF THE ENGLISH TITANS
      1353 28 MNCHESTERUNITED V LIVERPOOL It is not classified as a “local derby”, but Manchester United versus Liverpool remains English football’s most acrimonious rivalry. It is bitter, with a capital B. Tomorrow, the two giants meet for the 193rd time, but their battle for bragging rights will
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      Lock icon VINCI ENDS WILLIAMS’ BID FOR CALENDAR SLAM
      680 29 Unfancied Italian upsets world No 1 to play compatriot in US Open final AGENCIES NEW YORK World No 1 Serena Williams’ bid for a rare calendar-year Grand Slam came to a shuddering halt at the US Open on Friday when the three-time defending
      AGENCIES; PHOTOS: AP, REUTERS  -  680 words
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      Lock icon DE GEA INKS NEW FOUR-YEAR DEAL WITH UNITED
      392 29 REUTERS LONDON Manchester United goalkeeper David De Gea has signed a new four-year contract, the club said yesterday, a week after a proposed transfer to Real Madrid collapsed. The 24-year-old Spain international almost joined Madrid on transfer deadline day, but the deal
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      Lock icon FISH OUT OF WATER, FOR A GOOD CAUSE
      689 30  -  Danny Yeo signs on as Run For Hope ambassador to honour his father RAIS NG AWARENESS AB T DETECTING CANCEREARLY NOAH TAN noahtanyw@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Nine years ago, national swimmer Danny Yeo saw his world come crashing down when doctors diagnosed his father,
      PHOTO: RUN FOR HOPE  -  689 words
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      Lock icon MANNY WANTS REMATCH AFTER MAYWEATHER DOPING CLAIM
      520 30 AGENCIES LAS VEGAS Filipino boxer Manny Pacquiao has called for a rematch against Floyd Mayweather Jr after the American was accused of a doping violation committed on the eve of their megabout in May. The eight-division world champi- on, who lost the fight
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      • culture&lifestyle
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          Lock icon LESSON LEARNT
          913 32  -  THE CHOICE I YOURS IN DRAMA BOX’SPRODUCTION WHERE YOU GET TO VO E MAYO MARTIN mayo@mediacorp.com.sg An MRT station is set to be built in a mature housing estate and one of seven important sites in the community has to go which one will you vote out? In
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          Lock icon S’pore gets first Master of Wine
          661 33  -  Tan Ying Hsien hopes to boost wine profession here HERE’S A TOAST DON MENDOZA donm@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE —They are considered the cream of the crop when it comes to wine knowledge, with only 340 members from 24 countries since it was introduced in 1953. And
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          Lock icon Colouring her world
          591 33  -  Artist Wyn-Lyn Tan’s solo exhibition offers much for one to get lost in ART REVIEW: THE BLUE OF DISTANCE BRUCE QUEK SINGAPORE —Why do distant objects seem bluer than those close at hand? While answering that in detail would require some discussion of how our atmosphere scatters
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          STATE of THE ARTS
          184 33  -  MAYO MARTIN SINGAPORE —While Singaporeans were caught up in election fever, a handful of artists were also flying the flag overseas. Eric Khoo’s latest film In The Room made its world premiere at the Toronto International Film Festival, while visual artist-turned-film-maker Green Zeng’s debut feature film
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          Lock icon Fit, fat, food
          878 34  -  Erwan Heussaff on the bearable lightness of being a fit fellow who loves food EAT SMART MAY SEAH may@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE It is hard to tell just by looking at him, but food entrepreneur Erwan Heussaff is The Fat Kid Inside. That is the name of his food
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          Asian artistes join in Global Goals Campaign
          439 34  -  CHRISTOPHER TOH SINGAPORE As world leaders prepare to adopt the Global Goals at the United Nations (UN) on Sept 25, artistes and other celebrities have been busy making sure the goals get the necessary reach. Last week, the Global Goals campaign, with its
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      71 31 A CHOICE PERFORMANCE WHAT HAPPENS WHEN PEOPLE HAVE TO VOTE AT THE NEW DRAMA BOX PERFORMANCE 32 TOAST OF THE TOWN SINGAPORE GETS ITS FIRST MASTER OF WINE IN TANYING HSIEN 33 FOOD LOVER HE MAY BE FIT, BUT ERWAN HEUSSAFF SAYS HE’LL ALWAYS BE A FAT KID 34 A
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    Lock icon We’re All Artists Now
    917 1  -  ESSAY LAURA M. HOLSON INTERNATIONAL WEEKLY Our best selves are merely one doodle away. Where once drawing and other painterly pursuits were the province of a few, unlocking one’s cre- ativity has become the latest mantra of personal growth and career success. We nurture our inner
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    Lock icon Bitter Reality Crushes Dreams Of Arctic Riches
    1256 1  -  By STEVEN LEE MYERS, CLIFFORD KRAUSS INTERNATIONAL WEEKLY Teriberka, Russia THE WARMING ARCTIC should already have transformed this impoverished Barents Sea fishing village. The Kremlin spent billions to turn it into a northern hub of its global energy powerhouse, Gazprom. It was the
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      Lock icon Can Soccer Bring Equality?
      937 2  -  INTELLIGENCE INTELLIGENCE/BINA SHAH THE NEW YORK TIMES INTERNATIONAL WEEKLY Bina Shah is the author of several books of fiction, including, most recently, “A Season for Martyrs.” Send comments to intelligence@nytimes.com. Karachi, Pakistan Every Pakistani boy, it seems, has dreamed of becoming a star in one of
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      Lock icon Faking Doctor’s Notes to Leave Gaza
      691 2  -  By JODI RUDOREN THE NEW YORK TIMES INTERNATIONAL WEEKLY GAZA The medical report details some worrying conditions: chronic dyspnea a shortage of breath that could be a sign of heart or lung disease and bronchial asthma. It says the patient, a 28-year-old woman from
      THE NEW YORK TIMES INTERNATIONAL WEEKLY; WISSAM NASSAR FOR THE NEW YORK TIMES  -  691 words
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      Lock icon Hong Kong Christians Feel Added Pressures
      722 3  -  By JAVIER C. HERNÁNDEZ, CRYSTAL TSE THE NEW YORK TIMES INTERNATIONAL WEEKLY HONG KONG For years, the Reverend Philip Woo, the leader of a small Protestant church here, has delighted in testing the limits of China’s restrictive laws on religion. From Hong Kong, he
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      Lock icon New Clientele for Traditional Healers
      637 3  -  SANTIAGO JOURNAL By PASCALE BONNEFOY THE NEW YORK TIMES INTERNATIONAL WEEKLY SANTIAGO, Chile The first thing Manuel Lincovil does is take a look at the urine. A machi, or spiritual leader and healer of the indigenous Mapuche people, he watches the liquid settle, learning of
      THE NEW YORK TIMES INTERNATIONAL WEEKLY; PHOTOGRAPHS BY TOMAS MUNITA FOR THE NEW YORK TIMES  -  637 words
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