Today, 23 September 2015

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  • hot news
    • 785 2  -  SITE ‘TO BENEFIT FROM GROWTH IN MEDICAL TOURISM’ LEE YEN NEE leeyennee@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE In a major change in direction, real estate and investment firm Rowsley, whose major shareholder is billionaire Peter Lim, announced yesterday that it will reposition
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    • 500 2  -  LEE YEN NEE SINGAPORE Concerns about an oversupply in the property market in Iskandar, the southern economic corridor of Malaysia’s Johor state, is “a bit overblown”, said Mr Lock Wai Han, chief executive of real estate and investment firm Rowsley. Mr Lock
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    • 595 4 Terrorist group working with human traffickers to train deploy fighters NASUTION STRESSES NEED FOR VIGILANCE AGENCIES AGENCIES WITH ADDITIONAL REPORTING BY CHIASUE-ANN JA K A RTA —Human trafficking networks in South-east Asia are working with the Islamic State terrorist
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    • 485 6 DOOR STILL OPEN FOR PARTI-ISLAM SE-MALAYSIA (PAS) TO JOIN AGENCIES SUBANG JAYA Three Malaysian opposition parties Parti Keadilan Rakyat (PKR), Democratic Action Party (DAP) and Parti Amanah Negara announced the formation of a new coalition to replace the defunct
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    • 144 6 BLOOMBERG The ringgit added to Monday’s decline after the New York Times reported the United States Justice Department has started an investigation into allegations of corruption associated with Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak and people close to him. “The ‘1MDB
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    • 531 8  -  ACTVITY BOOKS, PROFESSIONAL INSIGHTS TO BE MADE AVAILABLE LAURA PHILOMIN lauraphilomin@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE —The Ministry of Education began its five-year phase of building a student-centric, values-driven education by putting character development at its core and making “Every School a Good School”.
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    • 351 8  -  JING YNG Some wondered whether a degree in medicine is needed to be an allied healthcare worker, while others decided to leave junior college to pursue a polytechnic diploma instead. These are some of the experiences of students as they ponder over
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    • 436 10  -  DR BIDUSHI BHATTACHARYA’S START-UP IN SINGAPORE IS PART OF NEW M.O.E. INITIATIVE LAURA PHILOMIN SINGAPORE Students dreaming of building and launching a small satellite using off-the-shelf technology will now get help from someone who has been there and done that. A
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    • 654 12 AGENCIES BEIJING The Chinese government does not steal commercial secrets nor does it encourage Chinese companies to do so, China’s President Xi Jinping told The Wall Street Journal (WSJ) ahead of his first official state visit to the United States. The issue
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    • 283 14  -  British national charged with committing a rash act that endangered safety of drivers in the race KELLY NG SINGAPORE —The man who shocked spectators by sauntering onto the track during Sunday’s Singapore Grand Prix was charged yesterday with committing a rash act
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    • 14 14 SPORTS TRACK INVASION A WAKE-UP CALL FOR ORGANISERS 46 WAIN CITY NOTEBOOK O FROM
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  • comment & analysis
    • 784 16  -  EMERGING MARKETS SHOULD ADJUST POLICIES TO STRENGTHEN ECONOMIC RESILIENCE SHANG-JIN WEI Shang-Jin Wei is chief economist at the Asian Development Bank and the head of its Economic Research and Regional Cooperation Department. PROJECT SYNDICATE The possibility that the Federal Reserve
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    • 1201 18  -  WAVE OF CASES IN S KOREA COULD HAPPEN IN ANY ASIAN COUNTRY LIM POH LIAN Associate Professor Lim Poh Lian is head and senior consultant at the Department of Infectious Diseases, Institute of Infectious Diseases and Epidemiology, Tan Tock Seng Hospital. This
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    • 409 18 Canon’s Power Shot G3X loads all you need in a compact body (33 X BROUGHT TO YOU BY Planning your next vacation? Whether you’re up for an adrenaline-charged safari adventure or joining an enriching cultural tour dotted with museum stops, you’ll likely need a dependable
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    • 700 23  -  CHINESE SYSTEMS LAG GLOBAL COMPETITORS ADAM MINTER Adam Minter is an American writer based in Asia, where he covers politics, culture and business. BLOOMBERG When Mr Xi Jinping walks into Microsoft’s headquarters today for a global technology forum, he
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    • 101 16 German-Singaporean Jubilee Picnic and Concert featuring Meta Hueper and the NUS Jazz Band Special Guest Appearance by Vernon Cornelius 26 September 2015 Shaw Foundation Symphony Stage Singapore Botanic Gardens Family Picnic and Fringe Activities for Children start at 4 pm Concert starts at 6 pm ft I years of diplomatic
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    • 37 16 If China wants to become a centre of innovation, wasting government resources on technologies that cannot compete globally and have shrinking markets to boot such as a locally designed PC operating system, is pointless. ADAM MINTER 23
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    • 213 20 CONGRATULATIONS TO LINK 2 LINK ASIA PACIFIC PTE LTD THE MEDIACORP RADIOCONNECT 2014 GRAND PRIZE DRAW WINNER OF THE VOLKSWAGEN JETTA! Jack Lim, Chief Commercial Officer, MediaCorp and Link 2 Link Asia Pacific Pte Ltd representative Scott Ang (SXXXX470Z) at the prize presentation draw. Just like Link 2 Link Asia
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  • voices
    • 459 26  -  FROM HO KONG LOON Much has been debated, dissected and written about bullying in schools, locally and internationally (“Adjunct teacher present during bullying incident that went viral”; Sept 22). This is my take as a retired teacher with 40 years of experience in
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    • 43 26 In the commentary “Going beyond the law to fight transboundary haze” (Sept 22), the author made a wrong reference to the Transboundary Air Pollution Act. The correct name of the Act is the Transboundary Haze Pollution Act. We apologise for the error.
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    • 165 26  -  FROM ROM BERNARD SIM KHENG JOO Singapore is progressing towards less pollution in the transport system by encouraging people to travel by trains and cycling. I am thus dismayed that the use of bicycles has been discouraged by the singling
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    • 440 27  -  FROM MARIA TEO BEE SEE I refer to the report “Filipino gets 4 months’ jail for seditious posts” (Sept 22) The ghost of the issue of foreign workers and immigration reappeared at the recent General Election, and this has been made worse
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  • singapore
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    • 57 33 ntuc income made different Power voi FUTURE Starter Presenting Future Starter: The 100K Challenge, a venture idea competition where you stand to win a cash grant of $100,000 A Power your idea to life now! FutureMadeDifferent.com/FutureStarter Registration closes 4 October 2015. 1 Terms and conditions apply 'T El an U
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    • 496 34 Long Jiang Mooncake r Up to 20% off Mooncakes* Mayer W 4 Marketing^^* That Look Trial rates for first-time customers H Mayer 28L Electric Oven $60 U.P. $188 Terms and conditions apply, visit booth for .more details daily^ -i < 25% off Manicure and beauty products KitchenAid Stand Mixer up
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  • health
    • 876 36  -  More occupational therapy services available to help low-vision sufferers adapt and live well LIVING WITH VISUAL IMPAIRMENT EVELINE GAN eveline@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE —A sudden severe viral eye infection last year left Mr Nasiruddin bin Pengut, 32, completely blind in the left eye. He also lost most of his
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    • 75 36 A book recommended for CANCERPATIENTS 30+ CANCER TESTIMONIALS True Life Stories On Lung, Colon Breast Cancer Survivors What is Fucoidan? Can immune system battle cancer cells? How Fucoidan reduce side effect of chemotherapy? The secret behind the miraculous recoveries Dr.Daisuke Tachikawa Oncologists, VP of Wakamiya Hospital Oita, Japan ORDER ENQURIES
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  • china&india
    • 1011 38 The country’s coal use has reached a plateau this year, but its carbon emissions keep rising THE NEW YORK TIMES DAT O N G (C H I N A Across China’s grimy coal heartland, mines have fallen silent, reduced production or
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    • 657 39 Mouthpiece for the Communist Party brands tycoon’s European business shift as unpatriotic FINANCIAL TIMES BEIJING The People’s Daily, the official newspaper of the Chinese Communist Party, has slammed Asia’s richest man for divesting some of his assets in China, describing his actions
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  • world
    • 551 40 Archipelago is scrambling to getforest fires under control before the end of November INVESTIGATIONS LAUNCHED AGAINST 200-PLUS COMPANIES AGENCIES JAKARTA Indonesia has ordered four companies to suspend operations for allegedly causing forest fires that have sent thick smoke across a swathe
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    • 661 42 AGENCIES SANTIAGO (CUBA) Pope Francis flew north to Washington yesterday to begin his United States tour after ending his visit to Cuba with a mass at the country’s most revered shrine and a pep-talk with families. Pope Francis’ address to families and
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  • business
    • 549 44  -  Minister Lee Yi Shyan says brick-and-mortarfirms need to jump onto online bandwagon NEW 5-YEAR RETAIL PRODUCTIVITY PLAN UNVEILED ANGELA TENG angelateng@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Retailers need to stop playing defence and start playing offence if they want to drive growth in an industry increasingly infiltrated by
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    • 409 44 SINGAPORE —The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) will strengthen its regulatory framework for safeguarding investors’ interests, following feedback from a consultation paper published last year. Amendments to the Securities and Futures Act to implement these changes will be tabled in Parliament next
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    • 145 44 Your Lifelong Learning journey begins here.* Enhance your language, baking and creative skills with JBS International College! -O ■O www.jbs.edu.sg LANGUAGES 6478 0456 Qinfotaibs.edu.sa Be proficient in handling languages so as to have the confidence and skills to converse fluently in order to better perform in your job. BAKING WORKSHOPS
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  • technology
    • 506 45  -  New experiments and data collection should help improve mobility for Singaporeans PROGRAMME AIMS TO ‘HACK THE SYSTEM IN A POSITIVE WAY’ TAN WEIZHEN weizhen@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE —Buses equipped with sensors to determine how crowded they are; commuters using information gathered from those sensors to
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  • sports
    • 623 46  -  Aim is to create more competitions for ASEAN, raise playing standards RUGBY UNION HOPES TOURNAMENT WILL DRAW NEW FANS AMANPREET SINGH amanpreet@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Singapore’s hosting of one of the legs of the World Rugby Sevens Series next April not only
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    • 558 46  -  ADELENE WONG, NOAH TAN SINGAPORE It may have made the news worldwide, caused the safety cars to come out, and sparked off an investigation by the International Automobile Federation (FIA), the world governing body for motorsport. But while the unauthorised entry of British
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    • 960 47  -  GLOBAL ATTENTION FOR THE GAME AND HUGE MORALE BOOST FOR WEAKER TEAMS JUSTIN SAMPSON sports@mediacorp.com.sg TODAY guest columnist Justin Sampson coached the Singapore national rugby team from 1996 to 2002. He is also a former New South Wales Country and
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    • 133 47 AP AUSTRALIA v FIJI (16-1-2 overall) Five days after giving England a decent examination on opening night, Fiji face Australia, another member of the world’s top three. It will be a family affair with cousins Nemani Nadolo (Fiji) and Tevita Kuridrani (Australia) facing off. Expect some
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    • 490 47 AP As they made their way from their hotel in Brighton to their bus, Japan’s players trod lightly on a red carpet and through a guard of honour made up of about 40 hotel staff handing out parting gifts. Their applause
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    • 514 48 In his new book, United’s former manager explains how David Moyes got his job AP LONDON Alex Ferguson lined up Pep Guardiola as his potential successor at Manchester United but the Spanish coach did not call him before taking the Bayern Munich job. In
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  • Page 48 Miscellaneous
    • 92 48 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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    • 45 49 WEDNESDAY, 23 SEPTEMBER 2015 50 LIFE IN THE LIMELIGHT STARLET SELENA GOMEZ KNOWS HOW TO HANDLE THE ATTENTION 51 WORD’S WORTH THIS YEAR’S S’PORE WRITERS’ FEST EMBRACES A WIDER AUDIENCE 52 CLASS ACT NEW PERANAKAN PLAY IS A TRUE LABOUR OF LOVE PHOTO: SONY PICTURES
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  • T TODAY
    • culture&lifestyle
      • Article, Illustration
        655 50  -  THE POP PRINCESS ANDSTAR OF HOTEL TANSYLVANIA 2 GETS HONEST ABOUTLIFEIN THE LIMELIGHT GENEVIEVE LOH IN CANCUN genevieveloh@mediacorp.com.sg Candid, collected and confident. That was the Selena Gomez this writer met in Cancun, Mexico, when she sat down with TODAY earlier this year to talk about her reprisal
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      • 367 51 It aims to cater to a more diverse audience SOMETHING FOR EVERYONE SINGAPORE The 18th edition of the Singapore Writers Festival (SWF) aims to reach out to a wider audience through new perspectives and partnerships, as well as a refreshed format aimed at guiding
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      • Article, Illustration
        598 52  -  New play aims to keep the heart of Peranakan culture beating HIDDEN TRUTH MAY SEAH SINGAPORE “If you notice, Peranakans are the noisiest people even at wakes,” said Tony Quek, leaning in with a confidential wink. Quek is part of the Gunong Sayang Association, which exists to
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