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Title Section13 2016-02-02 1 TODAY TODAYONLINE.COM WE SET YOU THINKING mediacorp TUESDAY, 2 FEBRUARY 2016 MCI(P) 021/06/201513 words
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Article, Illustration1382 2016-02-02 1 Republic working closely with authorities in Malaysia the US on information-sharing INVESTIGATIONS ONGOING SINCE MID-2015 AGENCIES AGENCIES SINGAPORE/KUALA LUMPUR The Singapore authorities said yesterday they have seized a “large number” of bank accounts and are interviewing various individuals in connection withAGENCIES; PHOTO: REUTERS - 1,382 words
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Article, Illustration998 2016-02-02 1 AGENCIES NAYPYIDAW —Myanmar entered a new political era yesterday as lawmakers from Aung San Suu Kyi’s pro-democ-racy party took their seats in Parliament, carrying the hopes of a nation subjugated for decades by the military. Wearing orange uniforms, many legislators from theAGENCIES; PHOTO: REUTERS; PHOTOS: AP - 998 words
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Advertisement277 2016-02-02 1 HOW JAKARTA DEALS WITH TERRORISM AFFECTS INVESTMENTS; IT SHOULD CONTINUE UNITED EFFORT WITH ASEAN GOVTS COMMENT&ANALYSIS 12 Wet Chinese New Year on the cards after warmest January on record SI NGAPORE 20 m I J s m '4 X > Promotional interest rates from 3.8% p.a. (effective interest rate of277 words
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hot news
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Article, Illustration781 2016-02-02 2 Worldwide stock markets affected as Chinese economy continues to struggle GLOBAL PRODUCTION SEES TOO MUCH CAPACITY AND TOO LITTLE DEMAND AGENCIES LONDON Global factory activity slowed last month, with China again the epicentre of disappointment, weighing on stock markets worldwide as a slewAGENCIES; PHOTO: REUTERS - 781 words
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Article, Illustration781 2016-02-02 2 (2nd Edition) Worldwide stock markets affected as Chinese economy continues to struggle GLOBAL PRODUCTION SEES TOO MUCH CAPACITY AND TOO LITTLE DEMAND AGENCIES LONDON Global factory activity slowed last month, with China again the epicentre of disappointment, weighing on stock markets worldwide as a slewAGENCIES; PHOTO: REUTERS - 781 words
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603 2016-02-02 2 AGENCIES SYDNEY/GENEVA Infectious disease experts have warned that the Zika virus, which is spreading rapidly worldwide, is likely under-diag-nosed in South-east Asia, even as a report indicates mosquito bites may not be the only form of transmission. This comes asAGENCIES - 603 words
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603 2016-02-02 2 (2nd Edition) AGENCIES SYDNEY/GENEVA Infectious disease experts have warned that the Zika virus, which is spreading rapidly worldwide, is likely under-diag-nosed in South-east Asia, even as a report indicates mosquito bites may not be the only form of transmission. This comes asAGENCIES - 603 words
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Article, Illustration867 2016-02-02 4 LOUISA TANG - Visitors will be able to experience the rich biodiversity through guided walks LOUISA TANG louisa@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE —After two years of efforts by the authorities, the largest freshwater marshland in Singapore was officially opened yesterday, and the public will be able to takePHOTO: KOHMUIFONG - 867 words
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594 2016-02-02 4 NOAH TAN - NOAH TAN SINGAPORE The organisers of the SMBC Singapore Open will continue to splash the cash to bring in top international golf stars to future editions of the event just like how they did with world No. 1 Jordan Spieth, especially after the594 words
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Article, Illustration291 2016-02-02 6 Adolfo Arranz - Adolfo Arranz Kranji Marshes is an Environmental Improvement Project by NParks and the Urban Redevelopment Authority (URA). It is part of the third phase of the Sungei Buloh Wetland Reserve Masterplan. Located next to Sungei Buloh Wetland Reserve, the marshland lies along the north-western shore of Kranji ReservoirTODAY; Source: Urban Redevelopment Authority, National Parks Board - 291 words
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431 2016-02-02 8 Authorities to decide if appropriate adult should also be present MOVE FOLLOWS DEATH OF 14-YEAR-OLD AFTER QUESTIONING SINGAPORE —The police will be reviewing its procedures on whether to allow an appropriate adult to be present when interviewing young persons, following the death431 words
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431 2016-02-02 8 (2nd Edition) Authorities to decide if appropriate adult should also be present MOVE FOLLOWS DEATH OF 14-YEAR-OLD AFTER QUESTIONING SINGAPORE —The police will be reviewing its procedures on whether to allow an appropriate adult to be present when interviewing young persons, following the death431 words
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366 2016-02-02 8 TOH EE MING - TOH EE MING toheeming@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE —A traffic accident involving an oil tanker and a tipper truck led to yet another oil spillage on the roads, just a few days after a similar incident last Friday. The accident yesterday afternoon led to366 words
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366 2016-02-02 8 (2nd Edition) TOH EE MING - TOH EE MING toheeming@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE —A traffic accident involving an oil tanker and a tipper truck led to yet another oil spillage on the roads, just a few days after a similar incident last Friday. The accident yesterday afternoon led to366 words
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738 2016-02-02 11 KELLY NG - He had threatened to tell on the couple, who were caught getting intimate in public HE WOULD RECORD COUPLES IN THE ACT TO BLACKMAIL KELLY NG kellyng@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE He would sneak up on couples getting intimate at the stairwells738 words
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comment & analysis
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Article, Illustration1106 2016-02-02 12 NICHOLAS FANG, CHERYL TAN - WORK WITH ASEAN PARTNERS TO TACKLE EXTREMISM AND PREVENT ATTACKS NICHOLAS FANG, CHERYL TAN Nicholas Fang and Cheryl Tan are, respectively, executive director and deputy director for ASEAN at the Singapore Institute of International Affairs (SI I A). The year 2016 has notPHOTO: AP - 1,106 words
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Article, Illustration1061 2016-02-02 13 STEPHEN ROACH - MASSIVE FOREX RESERVES ARE VITAL BUFFER AGAINST CURRENCY, LIQUIDITY CRISES STEPHEN ROACH PROJECT SYNDICATE The prospect of an economic meltdown in China has been sending tremors through global financial markets since the start of 2016. However, such fears are overblown. WhilePROJECT SYNDICATE; PHOTO: REUTERS - 1,061 words
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Article, Illustration1179 2016-02-02 14 SALEENASALEEM ANDMOHAMED NAWAB MOHAMED OSMAN - CAN M’SIAN P.M. RESOLVE ECONOMIC PROBLEMS AND IMPROVE SUPPORT FOR GOVERNMENT? SALEENASALEEM ANDMOHAMED NAWAB MOHAMED OSMAN Saleena Saleem is an Associate Research Fellow and Mohamed Nawab Mohamed Osman is an Assistant Professor at the S Rajaratnam School of International StudiesPHOTO: AP - 1,179 words
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Advertisement30 2016-02-02 12 While turmoil in Chinese equity and currency markets should not be taken lightly, the country continues to make encouraging headway in structural adjustments in its real economy. STEPHEN ROACH 1330 words
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Article, Illustration449 2016-02-02 16 HONG RONALD CHAN WAI - FROM RONALD CHAN WAI HONG I am glad to hear that the authorities have made the bold move of assigning one lane of the three-lane NorthSouth Expressway as an express bus lane to encourage a shift away from a car-centricTODAY FILE PHOTO - 449 words
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Article, Illustration381 2016-02-02 17 SUNNY GOH - FROM SUNNY GOH For a key government body that communicates with Singaporeans on issues of major public interest on an urgent and regular basis, the Ministry of Health (MOH) ought to do better with its health advisory on thePHOTO: REUTERS - 381 words
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204 2016-02-02 17 BOON CHIN AUN - FROM BOON CHIN AUN I am curious to know what is the rationale for the two-point concession to enter junior college that is awarded to secondary school students who pass both English and Higher Mother Tongue Language, and who qualify for admission?204 words
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120 2016-02-02 17 HENG ZHAO WENG - FROM HENG ZHAO WENG I refer to the report on the competition in the South West District to see which household saves the most energy (“Over 2,000 households to compete on who can save the most energy” Feb 1). Instead of a120 words
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349 2016-02-02 17 DARREN CHONG KIM HWA - F ROM DARREN CHONG KIM HWA I am the parent of a schoolgoing child. Last week, I was helping a friend with a public tender invitation for the provision of security services to schools under the Education Ministry. The tender specifications349 words
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singapore
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Article, Illustration796 2016-02-02 18 KENNETH CHENG - Lower footfall also due to weak economic climate haze new sources of competition NPARKS HELPING TENANTS TO PUBLICISE ACTIVITIES, PROMOTIONS KENNETH CHENG kennethcjw@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE —Less than two years after it was launched to provide more recreational optionsPHOTO: KENNETH CHENG - 796 words
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380 2016-02-02 18 countries, he said. ASYRAF KAMIL; STACEY LIM - countries, he said. ASYRAF KAMIL AND STACEY LIM SINGAPORE —As tighter regulations for power-assisted bicycles also known as e-bikes kicked in yesterday, retailers TODAY spoke to said they had begun readying themselves for the change since the authorities announced the rules in380 words
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Article, Illustration497 2016-02-02 19 KELLY NG - The High Court had dismissed his application to cancel a police warning against him KELLY NG kellyng@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Civil activist Jolovan Wham has been ordered to pay S$6,063 in costs to the AttorneyGeneral for his failed bid to quashTODAY FILE PHOTO - 497 words
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Article, Illustration210 2016-02-02 20 SINGAPORE Two attempts to smuggle more than 3,650 cartons of contraband cigarettes into Singapore through the Woodlands checkpoint, were foiled by the Immigration Checkpoints Authority (ICA) over two days. Last Friday afternoon, a 50-year-old Singaporean man attempted toPHOTO: ICA - 210 words
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370 2016-02-02 20 SINGAPORE —Expect a windy, rainy Chinese New Year period, with a monsoon surge forecast to affect the region, bringing with it widespread rain and occasionally windy conditions. The Meteorological Service Singapore (MSS) said this yesterday in its fortnightly forecast,370 words
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421 2016-02-02 20 SINGAPORE —Those who will be out late on eve of Chinese New Year will still be able to take public transport home, with some MRT trains and bus services running later than usual. Train services on the North East Line421 words
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Article, Illustration553 2016-02-02 21 FRANCIS LAW - Subject aimed at second-year students who have already secured a job after university FRANCIS LAW francislaw@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Second-year students at National University of Singapore (NUS) will get a nudge to start thinking about their career plans through a newPHOTO: OOI BOON KEONG - 553 words
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Article, Illustration277 2016-02-02 21 SINGAPORE —The Women’s Wing of the ruling People’s Action Party (PAP) yesterday unveiled its new executive committee, and said it would be looking to understand women’s aspirations and needs in the coming years as it builds on its outreach and engagement efforts. TheTODAY FILE PHOTO - 277 words
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403 2016-02-02 21 SINGAPORE —A more efficient DNA technology to detect and treat infectious diseases, such as dengue and malaria, as well as cancer has been developed by researchers at the Institute of Bioengineering and Nanotechnology (IBN) of A*STAR. By improving on existing403 words
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Advertisement199 2016-02-02 20 BACHELOR OF NURSING La TrobeUniversity (Melbourne) and urses Learning Hub invite Registered Nurses to apply for the Bachelor of Nursing. DEGREE AWARDED This programme is designed to enable Registered Nurses in Singapore to expand their knowledge base in the discipline of nursing and apply this to their practice without leaving199 words
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Article, Illustration602 2016-02-02 22 Will be part of the DPP’s campaign to clear legislative logjams and boost transparency TRANSITION OF POWER BEGINS IN TAIPEI AGENCIES TAIPEI Taiwan’s Parliament yesterday elected its first Speaker from the independence-leaning Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) after its landslide victory inAGENCIES; PHOTO: AP - 602 words
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Article, Illustration550 2016-02-02 22 (2nd Edition) Will be part of the DPP’s campaign to clear legislative logjams and boost transparency TRANSITION OF POWER BEGINS IN TAIPEI AGENCIES TAIPEI Taiwan’s Parliament yesterday elected its first Speaker from the independence-leaning Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) after its landslide victory inAGENCIES; PHOTO: AP - 550 words
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353 2016-02-02 22 AFP TAIPEI Victims of a Taiwan water park explosion that killed 15 and injured hundreds urged prosecutors yesterday to open a new inquiry into the accident, criticising the indictment of just one person. The accident happened last June at the FormosaAFP - 353 words
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399 2016-02-02 22 (2nd Edition) AGENCIES BEIJING —In a scathing accusation, China said that the United States yesterday is seeking maritime hegemony in the name of freedom of navigation after an American Navy destroyer sailed within 12 nautical miles of a disputed island in the South China Sea.AGENCIES - 399 words
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354 2016-02-02 22 AGENCIES TAIPEI —Chinese passengers can now transit through Taiwan and fly on to a third destination, signalling a step towards greater transportation links between both sides. Taiwan’s government-funded Central News Agency reported that two Chinese passengers arrived at Taoyuan International AirportAGENCIES - 354 words
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354 2016-02-02 22 (2nd Edition) AGENCIES TAIPEI —Chinese passengers can now transit through Taiwan and fly on to a third destination, signalling a step towards greater transportation links between both sides. Taiwan’s government-funded Central News Agency reported that two Chinese passengers arrived at Taoyuan International AirportAGENCIES - 354 words
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688 2016-02-02 23 BLOOMBERG BEIJING In China, getting a ticket home for Chinese New Year can feel like winning the lottery. First, there is competition for plane, train and other passenger seats for almost three billion voyages. Then there is the quiz to proveBLOOMBERG - 688 words
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Article, Illustration788 2016-02-02 24 PROTESTS, POLITICS THREATEN GOVT EFFORT TO ATTRACT MUCH-NEEDED INVESTMENT THE NEW YORK TIMES TEHR AN —A political battle is taking shape in Iran over any new foreign role in developing the country’s enormous oil wealth, only a few weeksTHE NEW YORK TIMES; PHOTO: REUTERS - 788 words
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560 2016-02-02 24 BLOOMBERG HANOI Vietnam wants to reassure investors that new leaders chosen last week by Communist Party officials at their party congress will press ahead with economic reforms as policymakers aim to boost growth to the fastest pace in nine years. PolicymakersBLOOMBERG - 560 words
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624 2016-02-02 25 Prefectural govt refuses to give in as Tokyo tries to enforce plans to shift helicopter base AGENCIES NAHA (OKINAWA) The Okinawan prefectural government filed a new lawsuit against the central Japanese government yesterday over the planned relocation of a key AmericanAGENCIES - 624 words
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Advertisement156 2016-02-02 25 SWING BY FOR THE FORTUNE BOWL 2016 And Celebrate the Chinese New Year! Tuesday, 9 February 2016 Singapore Racecourse Fun festivities, great races and an unforgettable celebration to usher in the year of the n 1 on key. Where else, but the Fortune Bowl 20t6 at Singapore Turf Club! Festive156 words
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Article, Illustration576 2016-02-02 26 BANK AIMS TO SAVE S$7.1 BILLION BY THE END OF 2017 AGENCIES LONDON —HSBC Holdings, Europe’s biggest bank by market capitalisation, will impose a hiring and pay freeze this year as part of its drive to cut as much as US$5 billionAGENCIES; PHOTO: REUTERS - 576 words
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520 2016-02-02 26 RUMI HARDASMALANI - China’s sharper-than-expectedslowdown is the greatest risk to Asian growth, credit markets RUMI HARDASMALANI rumih@mediacorp.com .sg SINGAPORE Major investors listed the credit quality of the commodities and energy sectors as their biggest worry this year, as oil oversupply combines with reduced demand from China to520 words
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Article, Illustration729 2016-02-02 27 THE MALAYSIAN INSIDER KUAL A LUMPUR —A shrinking ringgit, higher cost of living and predictions of tougher times have put a dampener on the coming Chinese New Year (CNY) holidays in Malaysia, with many Chinese choosing to stick to aTHE MALAYSIAN INSIDER; PHOTO: REUTERS - 729 words
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technology
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400 2016-02-02 28 SINGAPORE OCBC announced yesterday it has set up a dedicated unit to harness financial innovation, in a move in line with Singapore’s vision to create a smart nation and smart financial centre. The new unit, called The Open Vault, is helmed by five400 words
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Advertisement70 2016-02-02 28 Mi »T M m (3 "MY GRANDMA REALLY MOTIVATES ME. SHE’S SO MUCH OLDER THAN I AM AND IT’S QUITE EMDARRASSING WHEN SHE’S DOING BETTER THAN ME AT EVERYTHING EVEN AT SPARTAN RACE." SHERILYN TAN, 16, SPARTAN SPRINT FINISHER |i,. The world's leading obstacle-course race, Reebok Spartan Race, returns 770 words
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Article, Illustration735 2016-02-02 29 NOAH TAN - South Korean world No 204 achieves his maiden professional victory RELATIVE UNKNOWN UPSETS ODDS TO WIN S’PORE OPEN NOAH TAN noahtanyw@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Newly crowned SMBC Singapore Open champion Song Young Han may have spent the whole of Sunday night “hating”PHOTO: LAGARDERE SPORTS - 735 words
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Article, Illustration368 2016-02-02 29 AGENCIES LONDON Spaniard Pep Guardiola (picture) has signed a three-year contract to take over as Manchester City manager in July, the English Premier League club announced yesterday. The Spaniard announced in December that he would be leaving Bayern Munich afterAGENCIES; PHOTO: REUTERS - 368 words
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Article, Illustration836 2016-02-02 30 Adrian Clarke - With only 15 matches to go in this season’s unpredictable English Premier League, January’s new signings must hit the ground running if they are to make a difference this term. TODAY’s EPL analyst Adrian Clarke (sports@mediacorp.com.sg) picks out the five EPL rookies whoPHOTOS: GETTY IMAGES, AFP, REUTERS, AP - 836 words
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Article, Illustration343 2016-02-02 30 TV TIMES Tomorrow, 3.40am Leicester vs Liverpool (Singtel Ch 102, StarHub Ch 227) Arsenal vs Southampton (Ch 103, Ch 228) Sunderland vs Man City (Ch 104, Ch 229) Norwich vs Tottenham (Ch 105, Ch 230) West Ham vs Aston Villa (Ch 106, Ch 231) Tomorrow, 3.55am Man Utd343 words
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Article, Illustration554 2016-02-02 31 NOAH TAN - Women’s world No 1 rates Olympic glory over Majors NOAH TAN noahtanyw@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE —She enjoyed a stellar year in 2015 reaching the top of the world golf rankings and winning her first Major in the Evian Championship. But women’s world No 1 LydiaPHOTO: REUTERS - 554 words
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529 2016-02-02 32 AP SINGAPORE Team Singapore athletes and officials bound for August’s Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro have been advised to take extra precautions in the face of rising fears over the Zika virus. Brazil is the epicentre of the rapidly spreading Zika virus,AP - 529 words
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Miscellaneous93 2016-02-02 32 SPORTS FIXTURES HIGHLIGHTS 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) SB:93 words
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Advertisement30 2016-02-02 33 TUESDAY, 2 FEBRUARY 2016 DESPITE HITS AND MISSES, IMPORTANT AWARDS THE GRAMMY ARE STILL PHOTO: ISTOCK; ARTWORK: NG BOON CHEW DESPITE HITS AND MISSES, IMPORTANT AWARDS THE GRAMMY ARE STILL30 words
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Article, Illustration1586 2016-02-02 34 CHRISTOPHER TOH - WHY THE GRAMMY AWARDS IS STILL THE MOST COMPREHENSIVE MUSIC AWARDS AROUND CHRISTOPHER TOH christophert@mediacorp.com.sg As the entertainment world forges ahead this awards season, all eyes or more accurately, all ears will be on the next big awards show on the horizon: The Grammy Awards. Admittedly, ifARTWORK: KENNETH CHOY: ISTOCK; PHOTO: NHB - 1,586 words
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Article, Illustration510 2016-02-02 35 DON MENDOZA - Antoinette’s successful launch of its salted egg yolk croissant marks the year’s first pastry craze YOLK’S ON YOU DON MENDOZA donm@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE —If you’re thinking of the buzz surrounding Hong Kong’s famed salted egg yolk croissant hitting our shores as simply another fad, you might want to510 words
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Article, Illustration570 2016-02-02 36 MAY SEAH - First-time nominees in the Best Actor and Actress categories include Romeo Tan and Ya Hui LOCAL TV MAY SEAH SINGAPORE Nominations for 2016’s Star Awards, the annual event that celebrates the best in the local Mandarin entertainment industry, were announced yesterday. In570 words
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