Today, 26 February 2016

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    13 1 TODAY TODAYONLINE.COM mediacorp FRIDAY, 26 FEBRUARY 2016 WE SET YOU THINKING MCI(P) 021/06/2015
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    Lock icon THIS IS THE WAY WE CLEAN OUR CLASSROOMS
    72 1 THIS IS THE WAY WE CLEAN OUR CLASSROOMS Xingnan Primary School students cleaning up at the end of school yesterday. The Ministry of Education hopes to cultivate the cleaning habit among the young with its move to have all schools involve their
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  • Article
    Satellite-based ERP system to be rolled out from 2020
    817 1  -  LTA awards S$556m tender for world’s first second-generation system that paves the way for distance-based road pricing NO PLANS YET TO TWEAK PRICING REGIME, SAYS AUTHORITY VALERIE KOH valeriekohsf@mediacorp.com.sg S I NG A PO R E The Republic yesterday moved a
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      4 1 WAN I FRA INCq£2016-18
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      36 1 ISSUE OF SECURITY VS PRIVACY IS OCCURRING MORE OFTEN AS TERRORISM CONCERNS GROW COMMENT&ANALYSIS 14 THE COLOURED CIRCLES AT LEFT WILL APPEAR OCCASIONALLY ON OUR FRONT PAGE. THEY REPRESENT OUR ENTRY INTO AN INTERNATIONAL PRINTING COMPETITION
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  • hot news
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      Lock icon Australia hikes defence budget, cites China factor
      680 2 FOLLOWS PLEDGE TO THE U.S. TO SHARE ASIA-PACIFIC DEFENCE RESPONSIBILITIES AGENCIES CANBERRA Responding to the military challenge from China, the Australian government yesterday announced a robust increase in military spending, including the biggest expansion to its navy since World War II. A defence
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      Lock icon Australia hikes defence budget, cites China factor
      680 2 (2nd Edition) FOLLOWS PLEDGE TO THE U.S. TO SHARE ASIA-PACIFIC DEFENCE RESPONSIBILITIES AGENCIES CANBERRA Responding to the military challenge from China, the Australian government yesterday announced a robust increase in military spending, including the biggest expansion to its navy since World War II. A defence
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      Lock icon US, China agree on UN resolution for N Korea’s nuclear ‘provocations’
      703 2 AGENCIES WASHINGTON The United States and China have agreed on a United Nations resolution on North Korea’s nuclear “provocations,” announced the White House early yesterday, as Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi wound down his visit to Washington. Diplomats said
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      Lock icon US, China agree on UN resolution for N Korea’s nuclear ‘provocations’
      703 2 (2nd Edition) AGENCIES WASHINGTON The United States and China have agreed on a United Nations resolution on North Korea’s nuclear “provocations,” announced the White House early yesterday, as Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi wound down his visit to Washington. Diplomats said
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      Lock icon Switch to road pricing based on distance ‘only a matter of time’
      505 4  -  enues,” he said. AMANDA LEE, ADDItional REPORTING BY VALERIE KOH AMANDA LEE VALERIE KOH SINGAPORE The awarding of a contract for the next-generation satellitebased Electronic Road Pricing (ERP) system signals that it is a matter of time before
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    • Article
      New ERP system ‘will offer flexibility in charging’
      430 4  -  AMANDA LEE leeguiping@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Motorists reacted to the impending roll-out of a new satellitebased Electronic Road Pricing (ERP) system warily, saying they would want to see clearer signage near the zones where ERP charges apply, as well as what the charges are.
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      Lock icon Daily school cleaning for students ‘a good lesson in social responsibility’
      645 6 Ministry of Education looked at similar schemes in education systems of Japan, Taiwan STUDENTS WILL BE INVOLVED IN SWEEPING CLASSROOMS, DUSTING TABLES SIAU MING EN SINGAPORE —Before Xingnan Primary School encouraged nine-year-old Annissa Ong and her schoolmates to develop
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      Lock icon Fines for fare evaders to more than double to deter cheats
      368 6 TOH EE MING SINGAPORE Commuters caught not paying or underpaying their fares on public buses and train services will be charged with higher fines more than double the current penalty starting next week, announced the Public Transport Council (PTC),
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      Lock icon ‘Lack of clear policy’ at root of KL worker fiasco
      924 8  -  EILEEN NG eileenng@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE A week after Putrajaya’s sudden decision to freeze recruitment of foreign workers in Malaysia, confusion still reigns over how long the ban will be in place as employers scramble to adjust to the latest flip-flop in
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      Lock icon ‘Lack of clear policy’ at root of KL worker fiasco
      924 8 (2nd Edition)  -  EILEEN NG eileenng@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE A week after Putrajaya’s sudden decision to freeze recruitment of foreign workers in Malaysia, confusion still reigns over how long the ban will be in place as employers scramble to adjust to the latest flip-flop in
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    • Article
      S’pore, M’sia pledge to cooperate to ensure reliable water supply
      394 8  -  SIAU MING EN siaumingen@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE With the risk of not being able to reliably draw water from the Johor River due to the below-healthy water levels in the Linggiu Reservoir in Johor, Singapore and Malaysia have agreed “in principle” to
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      S’pore, M’sia pledge to cooperate to ensure reliable water supply
      390 8 (2nd Edition)  -  SIAU MING EN siaumingen@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE With the risk of not being able to reliably draw water from the Johor River due to the below-healthy water levels in the Linggiu Reservoir in Johor, Singapore and Malaysia have agreed “in principle” to
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      Lock icon Plans for terror attacks in Indonesia at advanced stage, Australia warns
      438 10 Recommends caution around known terror targets such as clubs hotels and airports ADVISORY FOLLOWS SIMILAR WARNING FOR MALAYSIA AGENCIES S Y D N E Y Australia warned yesterday that terrorists might be in the “advanced stages of preparing attacks”
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      Lock icon Zika outbreak will worsen before it gets better: WHO chief
      641 10 AGENCIES RIO DE JANEIRO The head of the World Health Organization (WHO) has warned that the Zika outbreak would likely worsen before the nations besieged by the mosquito-borne virus linked to thousands of birth defects in Brazil see relief. WHO
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      Kwek predicts Govt will lift ABSD this year
      641 12  -  LEE YEN NEE leeyennee@med iacorp.com .sg SINGAPORE —The Additional Buyer’s Stamp Duty (ABSD) maybe abolished this year given the supply of homes that are coming into the market amid the increasingly challenging global economic climate, Mr Kwek Leng Beng, executive chairman of
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      Lock icon China seeks to reassure trade partners on yuan ahead of G20
      751 12 AGENCIES SHANGHAI Chinese policymakers have ruled out an imminent devaluation of the yuan as they seek to reassure trading partners ahead of the G20 summit that they can manage market stability while driving structural reforms, with renewed volatility in
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      86 9 1 km >* J! P 0 i v i 1 V M 'w Sr; 4 rv»r 'w* > cs MJM A C mi n.i; n ffifl v M 4# H &>V i- Be.YOU.tiful A NEW YEAR, A NEW YOU lInspire and be inspired. We are beautiful in our own ways,
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  • comment & analysis
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      Lock icon Security and privacy must not be traded off against each other
      1067 14  -  BETTER APPROACH IS TO NOT TREAT THEM AS ZERO-SUM PROPOSITION EUGENE K B TAN Eugene KB Tan is associate professor of law at the School of Law, Singapore Management University. Last week, a United States federal judge ordered Apple
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      Why US should stay engaged with ASEAN
      783 15  -  WASHINGTON OFFERS NOT ONLY SECURITY, BUT ALSO ECONOMIC LINKS THAM SIEW YEAN Dr Tham Siew Yean is senior fellow at ISEAS Yusof Ishak Institute. After weathering a tumultuous 2015, the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) appears headed into an uncertain 2016 despite
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      Lock icon The Chinese chronicle of a crash foretold
      787 16  -  CHINESE REAL ESTATE MARKET THE BIGGEST RISK IN GLOBAL ECONOMY JAMIL ANDERLINI Jamil Anderlini is The Financial Times’ Beijing Bureau Chief. THE FINANCIAL TIMES The highway leading to the birthplace of Mao Zedong in central China is lined with forests of half-built or
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      27 14 Today, some analysts describe the Chinese real estate market as the single most important sector in the global economy and the biggest risk factor. JAMIL ANDERLINI 16
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      53 15 *9* LIVE FROM THE RED RED CARPETS 'LEAD TO E! FEBRUARY The 2016 Academy Awards LIVE Mon 29 Feb, 6.30AM Primetime Encore 8PM Singtelw Ch 328 To subscribe to Singtet TV, call 1609 or visit www.singteltv.com.sg $StarHub Ch 441 To subscribe to StarHub TV, visit www.starhub.com/tv 'POP OF CULTURE eonline.com
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      11 17 TECHNOLOGY APPLE SAID TO BE WORKING ON AN UNHACKABLE IPHONE 50
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  • voices
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      Lock icon Best defence against liberal ideas is proper nurturing
      330 18  -  F ROM ZEE KOK ENG I refer to Mr Tam Wai Jia’s letter “S’pore should not fall prey to demands to be ‘liberal’” (Feb 25). I understand his concerns that the Media Development Authority (MDA) was being too liberal in the issuing
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    • Article
      Negative effects of cannabis use should not be taken lightly
      270 18  -  FROM FRANCIS CHENG It has been assumed by some that cannabis is not detrimental to mental or physical health. Some have celebrated their medical use, and it appears that more are ignoring the threats to one’s health (“Almost 70% of
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    • Article
      Car-lite future with bicycles needs right infrastructure
      249 18  -  FROM BERNARD SIM I would be most interested to hear of a car-lite future without the widespread use of bicycles (“Relook role of bicycles in S’pore’s car-lite future”; Feb 24). The growing use of motorised personal mobility devices are not a problem, but
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    • Article
      Unwise to scrimp on insurance for domestic workers
      117 18  -  F ROM ERIC CHEN Recently, a migrant workers’ welfare group highlighted the case of a maid who fled through a rubbish chute and sustained serious injury. It is grossly inadequate to require domestic workers to have only S$15,000 of insurance coverage for
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  • singapore
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      Lock icon Second-timers dominate demand for Bidadari units
      556 19  -  There were 1,039 applicants vying for the 236 five-room units at Alkaff Oasis EXPERTS LIST LOCATION AS ONE FACTOR KENNETH CHENG kennethcjw@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE The latest Build-To-Or-der (BTO) exercise has picked up where the previous one left off: Just a day after the exercise got
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      Court dismisses appeal by man detained at prison medical centre
      527 19  -  KELLY NG kellyng@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE The highest court of the land yesterday dismissed an appeal from a 52-year-old man who had been acquitted of murder on the grounds of unsoundness of mind more than two decades ago, but then detained at
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    • Article
      Incentivise industries that build S’porean core: NTUC
      695 20  -  LOUISA TANG louisa@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE The National Trades Union Congress (NTUC) has called on the Government to incentivise industries to build a strong Singaporean core and review the Employment Pass criteria in view of the varying manpower needs of different sectors, as part of
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      Lock icon S’pore ranked world’s most liveable location for 17th year
      454 20 Factors taken into account in survey of Asian expats include health services housing safety ASYRAF KAMIL SINGAPORE The Republic remains the most liveable location in the world for Asian expatriates for the 17th year running, based on a survey by consulting
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      Incentivise industries to build S’porean core: NTUC
      695 20 (2nd Edition)  -  LOUISA TANG louisa@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE The National Trades Union Congress (NTUC) has called on the Government to incentivise industries to build a strong Singaporean core and review the Employment Pass criteria in view of the varying manpower needs of different sectors, as part of
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      Lock icon Singapore ranked world’s most liveable location for 17th year
      454 20 (2nd Edition) Factors taken into account in survey of Asian expats include health services housing safety ASYRAF KAMIL SINGAPORE The Republic remains the most liveable location in the world for Asian expatriates for the 17th year running, based on a survey by consulting
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    • Article
      Employers should list dress code policies clearly, says TAFEP
      672 22  -  It said workwear requirements should not be differentiated by an employee’s race or religion ASYRAF KAMIL noorasyrafbk@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Following allegations by a job applicant who claimed she was told she could not wear a hijab at her potential workplace, the Tripartite
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      Lock icon Madonna aware of cultural sensitivities, says spokesperson
      305 22 HON JING YI S ING A POR E The Madonna tour group has broken its silence for the first time, since the Catholic Church and other religious organisations expressed their concerns over the American pop superstar’s concert earlier this week. “The Rebel Heart
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  • science
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      Lock icon Hidden galaxies revealed:
      80 26 Hidden galaxies revealed: An artist’s impression of the galaxies found in the Zone of Avoidance behind the Milky Way is shown in this undated illustration, provided by the International Centre for Radio Astronomy Research on Feb 24. An Australian telescope used to broadcast live vision of man’s
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      Lock icon Emissions cuts critical to avoid blistering heat waves
      389 26 REUTERS BARCELONA —Without a reduction in planet-warming emissions, blistering heat waves of the strength that now typically occur once every 20 years could happen annually on 60 per cent of the earth’s land areas by 2075, scientists have warned. And intense heat
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      Lock icon Radical treatment suggests managing cancer works better than destroying it
      516 27 New therapy stabilises tumours by allowing small numbers of drug-sensitive cells to survive THE DAILY TELEGRAPH LONDON Managing cancer with low doses of chemotherapy could be more effective than attempting to kill the disease, believe scientists. The controversial approach suggests
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      228 26 Healthy Participants Needed in the Fight against Rabies Rabies is an infectious disease that can be passed between animal and human. It may be associated with paralysis, behavioral changes and other neurological symptoms and even death (if untreated). Rabies is not a major risk to most people in Singapore as
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      137 27 w TAKE YOUR ENJOYMENT TO A NEW LEVEL Want something fun? We'll make it highly entertaining. Crave for something delicious? We'll make it extremely pleasing to your taste. Whatever your heart desires, we're excited to offer you a whole new holiday experience at Genting! 3D2N ROOM PACKAGE FROM SGD89 PER
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  • china & india
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      Lock icon India gears up for ‘make-or-break’ Budget
      660 28 MAJOR CHANGES EXPECTED TO TAX, PUBLIC SPENDING AFP N E W DE LH I India’s government is expected to deliver on promises to overhaul the tax regime and ramp up public spending in its Budget on Monday, as Prime Minister Narendra Modi bids to
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      Lock icon Suicides soar as Indian govt help for farmers falls short
      643 28 REUTERS MUMBAI Indian government action to increase spending on irrigation and crop insurance is not enough to end a cycle of indebtedness that has led to thousands of farmer suicides, and a complete overhaul of credit and subsidies to farmers
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      Lock icon Torture used to get confession in graft case: Chinese media
      522 30 THE NEW YORK TIMES HONG KONG —A former high-level Chinese energy official accused of receiving hundreds of thousands of dollars in bribes said this week that he was tortured into confessing to the crime, reported a Chinese news outlet. The
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      Lock icon HK in spat with last British colonial governor on academic freedoms
      546 30 AFP HONG KONG Hong Kong has hit back at former colonial governor Chris Patten after he said academic freedoms in the city were under threat, as tensions with London rise over Beijing’s growing influence. In an article published earlier
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      Lock icon Guangzhou’s ‘last urban villagers’ fight for a fair shot
      1079 32 CAIXIN ONLINE GUANGZHOU In the shadow of highrise offices and luxurious residential skyscrapers in downtown Guangzhou’s central business district is a neighbourhood of shabby apartment buildings and narrow alleys that predates China’s roaring urbanisation drive. The neighbourhood is what is left
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      153 32 Saturday, 5 March 2016 9.00am to 11.30am Academia Auditorium 20 College Road, Singapore *****6 (opposite SGH Block 7) Admission is free, seats are limited. To register, call 6576 7658 from Monday to Friday (9.30am to 5.30pm) or email your name and contact details to public.forum@>sgh.com.sg 9.00am Registration 9.45am I Have
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      785 36 The American govt is widening the avenues through which it targets extremist messaging AUTHORITIES ADMIT LIMITED SUCCESS IN THWARTING PROPAGANDA REUTERS WASHINGTON The United States government, acknowledging its limited success in combating Islamic extremist messaging, is recruiting tech companies, community
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      539 37 Critics slam iron-fist censorship as regulator warns against ‘unverified’ articles AGENCIES K UA L A L U M P U R News portal The Malaysian Insider was blocked by several Internet providers yesterday on its eighth birthday, in what is seen as the
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      1194 38 35-HOUR WORKING WEEK JUST ONE OF THE SOCIALIST TOTEMS THAT HAVE FALLEN OUT OF FAVOUR REUTERS PA R I S Lower taxes, fewer labour rules, less state: In a country famed for its attachment to a protective social model, economic liberalism is the surprise
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      661 40  -  FACTORS INCLUDE FINANCIAL CRISIS IN RUSSIA AND CHINA ECONOMIC SLOWDOWN ALISON JENNER Deputy Business Editor jenneras@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Banyan Tree, the manager and developer of premium resorts and hotels, suffered its worst loss in history last year after a “perfect storm” propelled by
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      399 40 SINGAPORE Cybercrime has increased in the city state, along with money laundering, even as more traditional forms of white collar crime such as asset appropriation are on the decline, PwC’s latest Global Economic Crime Survey showed (Feb 25). Cybercrime incidents rose
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      377 42 BLOOMBERG SINGAPORE Noble Group posted its first annual loss in nearly 20 years, as Asia’s largest commodity trader wrote down the value of assets amid tumbling raw material prices including coal and sold an agricul-tural-unit stake for less than
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      Lock icon Better S’pore productivity ‘requires more collaboration between large, small firms’
      511 42  -  LEE YEN NEE leeyennee@mediacorp.com.sg S ING A PORE More collaboration between large multinational corporations (MNCs) and homegrown small and medium enterprises (SMEs) is needed as Singapore seeks greater productivity improvement in the coming years, said Singapore International Chamber of Commerce
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      Lock icon Apple said to be working on an unhackable iPhone
      762 50 WILL CREATE A MAJOR TECHNICAL CHALLENGE FOR LAW ENFORCEMENT THE NEW YORK TIMES WASHINGTON Apple engineers have already begun developing security measures that would make it impossible for the government to break into a locked iPhone using methods similar to those
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      391 50 BLOOMBERG SEOUL South Koreans are spending record amounts shopping with their mobile devices, raising the risk of debt downgrades for retail giants still focused on mall traffic. The odds that the nation’s No 1 department store operator, Lotte Shopping Co, will
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      Lock icon S’PORE PADDLERS HAVE EYES ON PRIZE
      658 51  -  Olympics the main goal as players head off to the World Team Championships WITH NEW COACH, INJURIES, TEAM AIMS TO MAKE QUARTER-FINALS LOW LIN FHOONG linfhoong@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Sporting a new bluedye hairdo, world No 8 paddler Feng Tianwei appeared relaxed as she mingled with
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      Lock icon YOUNG LIONS FEEL THE BITE FROM HIGH-FLYING FARITZ
      354 51 AMANPREET SINGH SINGAPORE A Faritz Hameedinspired Geylang International got their first win of the S.League season as they cruised to a 2-0 victory against the Garena Young Lions at the Jalan Besar Stadium last night. Having drawn their first two matches against
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      Lock icon PARALYSED RUGBY STAR BACK IN S’PORE
      570 52  -  Rehab fundraising trip will not include the Sports Hub, where he was hurt ADELENE WONG adelenewong@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Former Wales Under-20 rugby star Owen Williams can never forget Singapore. Not for good reasons though, more for bad. For this is where his life changed forever.
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      433 52 LOW LIN FHOONG SINGAPORE The battle for supremacy on Singapore streets is about to light up, with the Singapore Cycling Federation (SCF) introducing a new ranking and points system for four road events this year: The OCBC Cycle Road Race on March 13;
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      1146 54  -  JULIET MACUR sports@mediacorp.com.sg Juliet Macur has been a Sports of the Times columnist forThe New YorkTimes since October 2013. She has covered the Olympics and Olympic sports, doping and legal issues since 2004. THE NEW YORK TIMES FIFA will hold two important
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      95 54 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) Singapore
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      68 55 FRIDAY, 26 FEBRUARY 2016 FASHION FORWARD LUXURY BRANDS DROP TRADITION TO TAKE ON THE DIGITAL AGE 58 BEYOND THE CONTEMPORARY S’PORE’S FIRST HOMEGROWN DIGITAL ARTS FESTIVAL IS A TIMELY EMBRACE OF TECHNOLOGY 65 TROUZE MATTERS LOCAL BOYS BEHIND THIS GLOBAL HIT-MAKING MUSIC TEAM ON KEEPING IT REAL 66 BARE ESSENTIALS
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      COME AS YOU ARE
      846 56  -  BEAUTY BRANDS GET SERIOUS ABOUT THE POST-GYM SKIN TREND MARIANNE WEE-SLATER features@mediacorp.com.sg From Beyonce to Kendall Jenner and Eva Longoria, the rash of celebrities posting with the #NoMakeup and #NoFilter hashtags in the gym or just out of bed may have inspired the onslaught of barer-than-bare
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      Lock icon Faster, newer, better?
      1107 58  -  Luxury fashion world upending tradition to join digital age A DIFFERENT ONLINE DIRECTION FOR FASHION IS IN VOGUE DANICA KIRKA features@mediacorp.com.sg AP LONDON —Buying luxury clothes right off the runway online. Trying them on virtually. Not having to wait months for the new collection to ship. And
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      707 60 The latest must-haves for looking and feeling good GET IT NOW BY KENNETH CHOY New brightening must haves For skin that glows with clarity and radiance, try these three new products from Elizabeth Arden’s Visible Whitening Skincare System. Start with the Retexturizing Pads (50 pads, S$85)
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      Lock icon Lights, camera, fashion
      586 61 Ahead of the Oscars, fashion brands flock to the Hollywood spotlight THE RED CARPET’S WHERE IT’S AT REUTERS LOS ANGELES —Celebrities might have flocked to the front rows of this week’s London Fashion Week shows, but some designers are swapping the runway for Hollywood’s awards season red
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      Lock icon Gimme my Oscar now!
      1076 62  -  After what Leonardo DiCaprio went through for The Revenant, his first Academy Award should be a shoo-in AWARDS SEASON GENEVIEVE LOH genevieveloh@mediacorp.com.sg Singapore —If we were betting people here at TODAY, we’d say Triple-A-list movie star, former teen heart-throb, “modeliser” and eco-warrior Leonardo DiCaprio will finally
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      594 64 Singer picks up four awards, shows her “public support” for distressed fellow singer Kesha HELLO, TROPHIES REUTERS LONDON British singer Adele stole the show last night at the 2016 Brit Awards in London, making a triumphant return to the star-studded ceremony as
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      544 65  -  Why we should welcome Singapore’s first homegrown digital arts festival BETWIXT FESTIVAL 2016 BRUCE QUEK features@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE —For something billed as Singapore’s first homegrown digital arts festival, the recently-opened Betwixt Festival has a surprisingly archaic name. Having been largely superseded by “between” for hundreds of years,
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      865 66  -  We meet the local boys behind this hit-making music team SUCCESS BEHIND THE SCENE KEVIN MATHEWS features@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Earlier this year, Age Of Innocence, an electronic dance music (EDM) track by Elephante, featuring Trouze and Damon Sharpe, spent seven weeks on the US Billboard Dance Club songs chart.
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      Lock icon Singtel launches new data-free music service with Spotify, KKBOX, MeRadio and AMPe
      488 66 HON JING YI SINGAPORE In what must be thrilling news for music fans and streaming services alike, Singtel becomes the first telco here to launch a new plan that allows customers to stream music without incurring additional local
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      260 68 6.00AM Morning Agenda With Bharati Jagdish And Keith De Souza NOON The Soundtrack Of Our Lives 2.00PM The Afternoon News With Eugene Loh And Daphne Lim 6.00 Evening Digest With Michelle Martin And Daniel Martin 9.00 Late Nite Lineup With Howie Lim LATE NITE LINEUP WITH HOWIE LIM Catch up
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      1232 69 CHANNEL CHANNEL programming@channelnewsasia.com tellchannel5@mediacorp.com.sg tellchannel8@mediacorp.com.sg 6.00AM Cloud Bread (Pre-school) 6.30 Humf (Pre-school) 7.00 The Doozers (HD) (Pre-school) 7.30 Daniel Tiger’s Neighborhood (HD) (Pre-school) 8.00 Cloud Bread (Pre-school) 8.30 Humf (Pre-school) 9.00 The Dr Oz Show VI (HD) 10.00 JML TV Home Shopping (Paid Presentation) 11.00 The Ellen DeGeneres Show XIII
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