Today, 5 December 2015

Microfilm: NL33727
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  • hot news
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      SBS Transit, SMRT quizzed over ‘unusual price movements’
      287 2 TWO FIRMS’ SHARES CLIMB ON NEWS OF POSSIBLE RESTRUCTURING SINGAPORE Share prices of public transport operators SMRT and SBS Transit jumped yesterday after Transport Minister Khaw Boon Wan made comments suggesting again that a restructuring of the rail industry could be on
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      Lock icon Kovan double murder: Ex-cop gets death penalty
      1006 3  -  SIAU MING EN, VALERIE KOH SINGAPORE Former cop Iskandar Rahmat was sentenced to hang for the murders of a father and son pair yesterday after a High Court judge found gaps in his claim that the deaths resulted from him acting in self-defence.
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      Lock icon Kovan double murder: Ex-cop gets death penalty
      1006 3 (2nd Edition)  -  SIAU MING EN, VALERIE KOH SINGAPORE Former cop Iskandar Rahmat was sentenced to hang for the murders of a father and son pair yesterday after a High Court judge found gaps in his claim that the deaths resulted from him acting in self-defence.
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      Lock icon Strong job report makes US rate hike all but a done deal
      426 3 AGENCIES WASHINGTON Employers in the United States created more jobs than expected last month while the unemployment rate remained at a seven-and-a-half year low, making the Federal Reserve’s interest rate hike later this month all but a done
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      Lock icon Strong job report makes US rate hike all but a done deal
      426 3 (2nd Edition) AGENCIES WASHINGTON Employers in the United States created more jobs than expected last month while the unemployment rate remained at a seven-and-a-half year low, making the Federal Reserve’s interest rate hike later this month all but a done
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      Lock icon Concerted global effort only way to reverse climate damage: Vivian
      1033 4  -  PARIS SUMMIT A MAKE OR BREAK MOMENT, SAYS MINISTER ALBERT WAI albertwai@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE The focus for the ongoing Paris climate change talks should be on securing a global agreement that applies to all parties, said Foreign Affairs Minister Vivian Balakrishnan
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      Minister calls on S’poreans to save money, not make sacrifices
      457 4  -  ALBERT WAI SINGAPORE Foreign Affairs Minister Vivian Balakrishnan yesterday expressed confidence that Singapore will meet its pledge to reduce emissions intensity by 36 per cent from 2005 levels by 2030, adding that for many Singaporeans, this will mean having to
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      Lock icon Germany may offer model for reining in fossil fuel use
      803 5 Many scoffed when Germany set out to make the transition from its carbon-emitting power plants to renewable energy. But last year, Germany reached a milestone by reducing its overall energy consumption while recording economic growth of 1.5 per cent, breaking
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      Lock icon Germany may offer model for reining in fossil fuel use
      803 5 (2nd Edition) Many scoffed when Germany set out to make the transition from its carbon-emitting power plants to renewable energy. But last year, Germany reached a milestone by reducing its overall energy consumption while recording economic growth of 1.5 per cent, breaking
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      Lock icon 11 nations unable — or unwilling — to set climate targets
      263 5 11 nations unable or unwilling to set climate targets AP LE BOURGET (FRANCE) Some are at war, others recovering from natural disasters and some are simply ideologically opposed to the climate deal taking shape in United Nations talks outside Paris. Only 11 countries that are party to the UN convention
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      Lock icon 11 nations have not submitted climate targets
      270 5 (2nd Edition) AP LE BOU RG ET FR A NCE Some are at war, others recovering from natural disasters and some are simply ideologically opposed to the climate deal taking shape in United Nations talks outside Paris. Only 11 countries that are party to the
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      Lock icon SUMMIT SIDELIGHTS
      359 5 AGENCIES TENTATIVE PROGRESS A glimmer of hope is emerging from the tense negotiations at the Paris climate talks, as negotiators released a comparatively slimmer 46-page draft agreement for a post-2020 global climate change regime late yesterday evening. But more still needs to be done, with time running out
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      Lock icon SUMMIT SIDELIGHTS
      359 5 (2nd Edition) AGENCIES TENTATIVE PROGRESS A glimmer of hope is emerging from the tense negotiations at the Paris climate talks, as negotiators released a comparatively slimmer 46-page draft agreement for a post-2020 global climate change regime late yesterday evening. But more still needs to be done, with time running out
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      Lock icon She found a home away from home
      693 6  -  EMPLOYERS HAVE NOMINATED HER FOR FOREIGN DOMESTIC WORKER OF THE YEAR AWARD KELLY NG Talking about the bonds that she has forged with her employers’four children over the past 26 years, Madam Ratnayake Mudiyanselage Rupa Ranjanee, a foreign domestic worker who hails from
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      Lock icon Keeping a tradition alive
      500 6  -  FIERCELY PASSIONATE ABOUT THE SPORT KABADDI KELLY NG Mr Vijayabalu Pandiyan left his home, a village in South India near Chennai, for Singapore when he was only 18. “I had no choice. My parents and brother asked me (to) come, because in India I will not
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      Lock icon Poet inspired by daily toils
      619 6  -  SHARING HIS THOUGHTS ON THE CHALLENGES MIGRANTS FACE KELLY NG A construction worker by trade, Bangladeshi Mohammad Zahirul Islam sees pen and paper as his most handy tools. The aspiring poet seeks inspiration from his daily toil under the hot sun at a Sembawang construction
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      Lock icon Undaunted in his pursuit of a better life
      603 7  -  TO RESIDENTS, HE IS NOT JUST A CLEANER KELLY NG Having heard so much about how the influence of Singapore’s founding Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew was instrumental in late Chinese leader Deng Xiaoping’s resolve to open up China to the world,
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      Lock icon He lived ‘the S’pore dream’
      643 7  -  ‘SINGAPORE IS WHERE I BELONG’ WONG PEI TING To many young villagers, MrNKMuthusamy is the epitome of the man who has lived the Singapore dream. But the 85-year-old former Singapore citizen is quick to remind them that his multi-sto-rey bungalow in his hometown, Alangottai, was
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      178 2 4 i \l ENJOY from 27 December 2015 to 1 January 2016 at ALL 18 Downtown Line stations! Land Transpor tx^Authority Downtown Line 2 Open House 5 December 2015, Saturday, 10am to 6pm Hop on down to any of the 12 new stations for a fun-filled day! Bukit Cashew Hillview
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  • voices
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      NOL should be nursed to profitability, not sold
      441 8  -  FROM GEOFFREY RUNG KUO-WOO The writer of the letter “Do more to address weak innovation, productivity” (Dec 1) seems resigned to the rationale for NOL, Singapore’s national shipping line, potentially being sold to a foreign competitor. He rightly linked the question of
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        ADAM LAMBERT’S SEXUAL IDENTITY SHOULD NOT BE AN ISSUE IN SHOW
        128 8  -  HARRY CHIA I agree with the writer of “Ousting Adam Lambert: Defence of Asian values must be wholehearted” (Dec 2). As a more open, cosmopolitan and well-travelled society with 50 years of nationhood, Singapore should be more accepting of
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        MRT EVACUATION DRILLS MAY IMPROVE RESPONSE TO TRAIN BREAKDOWNS
        115 8  -  JASON HO BENG LEE Train delays happen because of unforeseen or even foreseen circumstances. Huge crowds form quickly and transportation alternatives are unable to cope. Directing the crowds is a challenge, and often results in commuter frustration (“Multisectoral solution needed for
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      166 8 LETTER RESPECT FOR ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS NEEDED TOO Scan the QR code using the reader app on your smartphone, or you can visit tdy.sg/ltrrespect for the letter from Haj Mohamed. Aid Shape Up Your Life r no; no: A1B1 PowerBlock NO Open 1 1 am 1 Opm (including public holiday) Fitness
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      14 8 •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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      Despite glitch, CPF members’ information safe
      349 9 TECH ISSUES PLAGUE WEBSITE FOR 5 DAYS SINGAPORE The technical glitch that has plagued the Central Provident Fund (CPF) Board’s website for the past five days has had no impact on the Board’s back-end systems and databases, meaning that all members’ account details remain
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      79 9 PRESENTING SPONSOR Canon EXPERIENCE AWESOME IIP H V I m IB 1 15 6 1 *V n»- Mi m 3i < k Kl xS “...like nothing you’ve ever seen before” E The Mirror, UK AN OPENS 29 MARCH TICKETS ON SALE NOW G P MASTERCARD Mas THEATRES AT MARINA BAY
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      Lock icon US massacre suspects had arsenal of weapons
      652 10 Terrorism still not being ruled out as police say duo may have been planning more attacks POLICE CHIEF SAYS IT WAS MORE THAN A WORKPLACE DISPUTE THE NEW YORK TIMES SAN BERNARDINO (CALIFORNIA) —The cou­ple that police say killed 14 people and left
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      Lock icon Possible IS connection in California shooting
      631 10 (2nd Edition) Woman who helped carry out shooting had pledged allegiance to Islamic State on Facebook TERRORISM NOT RULED OUT IN INVESTIGATIONS THE NEW YORK TIMES WASHINGTON The woman who helped carry out the shooting this week in San Bernardino, California, had pledged allegiance to the
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      Lock icon Security Bill gives Najib-led council sweeping powers
      649 11 CRITICS CALL IT A STEP TOWARDS AUTHORITARIAN RULE AGENCIES KUALA LUMPUR Malaysia’s Parliament approved a new law this week that gives sweeping security powers to a council led by Prime Minister Najib Razak, amid protests by opposition politicians and civil society groups that
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      71 10 (2nd Edition) Odg Mega Online /20J5 1 Fair sa 31 st December 2015! Get the things you need for your kids here at ONE olace! r 4 m V 1 ENRICHMENT Holiday classes Fun activities Sports, Cooking, Art, Dance... and Others! [SHORRING] 1 Special shopping deals Festive offers Toys, Books, Educafional Kits,
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      33 10 (2nd Edition) a rs ■TiEI member Position for Cabin Attendants Please apply online through the link https://accuum.eom/job/jalsg/1 The closing date will be 4 January 2016. Only shortlisted applicants will be notified through E-mail. JAPAN AIRLINES
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      SPRING commits S$45m to mentor SME workforce
      592 12  -  NEW PROGRAMME TO GUIDE WORKER TRAINING AND SKILLSET UPGRADES RUMI HARDASMALANI SINGAPORE Enterprise development agency SPRING Singapore yesterday launched a S$45 million mentorship programme to help small and medium enterprises (SMEs) train their work­force, strengthen their learning and development capabilities, and build their
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      328 12 National Environment Agency Safeguard Nurture Cherish r s* W.V.- v."x -i 'Tflfm Join us, in creating a Sustainable Future At the National Environment Agency, the work we do touches the daily lives of all Singaporeans. By protecting Singapore’s resources from pollution, maintaining a high level of public health and providing
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  • sports
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      Lock icon GOH-DEN GIRL REGAINS HER FIRE
      654 13  -  SWIMMER CLINCHES TEAM SINGAPORE’S FIRST APG GOLD ADELENE WONG adelenewong@mediacorp.com.sg S I N G A P O R E She spent several months training hard and preparing for this day. And just before Singapore para swimmer Theresa Goh (picture) was about to take the plunge
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      EVENTS TO WATCH TODAY
      141 13 Athletics What: Men’s long jump (F37/38) Final, 8.40am Where: National Stadium Cerebral Palsy Football What: Men’s team round robin match 5,12.30pm Where: National Stadium Goalball What: Singapore v Laos (Women’s team 1st preliminary match 4), 12pm, Malaysia v Singapore (Men’s team preliminary match 5), 1pm Where:
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      Lock icon PM LEE AND CAPACITY CROWD CHEER 5-A-SIDE FOOTBALL TEAM
      301 13  -  AMANPREET SINGH S I N G A P O R E The arena may have been packed to the rafters with fans yesterday but the players could not see. The fans were eager to scream their support for the players but
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      Lock icon CAUSEWAY BATTLE ON THE LANES OFF TO THRILLING START
      619 14  -  M’sia bowlers take 4-3 gold medal lead over S’pore HOME TEAM SAY IT IS NOT DONE YET LOW LIN FHOONG linfhoong@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Anuar Saaid grimaced as he recounted the traffic accident that claimed the lives of his loved ones his mother,
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      FAS DISBANDS LIONSXII, PLAYERS SEEK NEW CLUBS
      581 14  -  GERARD WONG SINGAPORE Barely a week after los­ing their place in Malaysian football, the LionsXII have now lost their very existence. The Singapore side, who have been playing in the Malaysia Super League and Malaysian Cup competi­tions since 2012, were disbanded by the
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      BIG-MATCH PREDICTIONS
      200 15 Stoke City vs Man City Mark Hughes would love to get one over his old club, but a 4-1 defeat last season will make him cautious. The hosts will be delighted with a cagey lowscoring draw. Prediction: 1-1 Arsenalvs Sunderland Do the Gunners have any players left fit
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      COSTA NEEDS TO LISTEN, ROONEY SHOULD BE DEAF
      1219 15  -  The spotlight will be focused on out-of-sorts strikers Diego Costa and Wayne Rooney if they are selected to play for Chelsea and Manchester United tonight. With their respective places under serious threat, TODAY’S EPL analyst Adrian Clarke (sports@mediacorp.com.sg) explains what both star
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      Lock icon KENYAN RUNNERS FEAR FOR FUTURE OF ATHLETICS
      604 16  -  Juniors ask how to take drugs to help their performance, says Cheruiyot WORLD A TI-DOPING GE CYWANS ATHLETICS KE YA COULD BEBANND FOR FOURYEARS ADELENE WONG adelenewong@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Doping is a real problem in Kenya, and it is in danger of spiralling out
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      Lock icon RONALDINHO TEAMS UP WITH TAMPINES TO LAUNCH ACADEMY
      377 16  -  AMANPREET SINGH SINGAPORE There will be a distinct samba flavour in Singapore’s youth football scene, when Brazil legend Ronaldinho teams up with S.League side Tampines Rovers to launch his own football academy here. The 35-year-old two-time World Player of the Year will
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      90 15 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) Livewire (Singapore Pools) (21 years and above during ‘Live’ telecast) Singapore SB: SportsBuzz@Kranji (18
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    • culture&lifestyle
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        A MAISON MAKEOVER
        814 18  -  DECOR AND DESIGN TRADE SHOW MAISON&OBJET SIGNALS A SHIFT REFLECTED IN ITS ASIA EDITION HERE ANNABELLE FERNANDEZ features@mediacorp.com.sg MAISON&OBJET(M&O) turned 20 this year, but even the most seasoned of visitors to the biannual trade show would have been surprised at the changes seen in its September edition
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        More shopping online for Christmas, says survey
        672 19  -  Results also reveal Apple products at the top of the gift list this year BUYING TRENDS CHRISTOPHER TOH christophert@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Would there be a rush of shoppers at Orchard Road for Christmas shopping this year? Maybe not. A survey done by Blackbox Research,
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        SIGN OF THE TURBO TIMES
        709 21  -  PORSCHE’S LEAST EXPENSIVE 911 IS GOING TURBO, BUT HERE’S WHY IT’S BIG NEWS EVEN IF YOU HATE SPORTS CARS ENTRY-LEVEL EXCELLENCE DAVID KHOO todaycars@mediacorp.com.sg TENERIFE, SPAIN It used to be straightforward enough. Porsche’s most recognisable sports car, the 911, can be chosen with a multitude
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        Turbos: The force awakens
        744 22  -  Here’s why your next family car will probably be turbocharged THE NEW NORMAL DERRYN WONG todaycars@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Turbochargers are not new technology, but pretty soon, they could be an all-pervasive force in the world of automobiles. The first turbochargers appeared as early as 1960, with the
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        Television in your car
        375 24  -  Catching your favourite shows on TV in your ride can be a reality with this Pioneer digital TV receiver SHELDON TROLLOPE The concept of watching TV in your car has been around for decades. However, the reality was that it could never fully meet users’ expectations
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        Lock icon Make our roads a better place
        585 24  -  BY CHERYL TAY Whether your daily drive includes the school run, work commute or trip for groceries, anyone who drives regularly on Singapore roads knows all too well that this can, in the worst of times, be an exercise in anger management. It’s important
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      136 24 ONLINE Win Singapore Motorshow 2016 goodies Catch the Singapore Motorshow from Jan 14 to 17, 2016, at Suntec Singapore, Levels 3 and 4. Car fans will have the chance to win a pair of preview tickets to the show, along with a gift worth at least S$100. To walk away
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      1225 26 CHANNEL CHANNEL tellchannel5@mediacorp.com.sg 6.00AM Food Chain: Beef 6.30 On The Red Dot (HD) (CC) 7 .00 The Dr Oz Show IV (HD) (PG-Graphic Visuals) 8.00 JML TV Home Shopping (Paid Presentation) 9.00 Wheel Of Fortune XXXI (HD) (CC) 10.00 Be The Boss (HD) 11.00 The Ellen DeGeneres Show XII (HD)
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      1272 27 CHANNEL CHANNEL programming@channelnewsasia.com tellchannel5@mediacorp.com.sg 6.00AM Singapore Stories (HD) (CC) 6.30 Talking Point (HD) 7 .00 The Dr Oz Show IV (HD) 8.00 JML TV Home Shopping (Paid Presentation) 9.00 Wheel Of Fortune XXXI (HD) (CC) 10.00 Be The Boss (HD) 11.00 The Ellen DeGeneres Show XII (HD) (PG) 11.45 Just
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