Today, 3 March 2016

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    13 1 TODAY TODAYONLINE.COM mediacorp THURSDAY, 3 MARCH 2016 WE SET YOU THINKING MCI(P) 021/06/2015
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    Fresh grads see higher employment rate, salaries
    755 1  -  Despite downturn, experts expect good job prospects for 2016 graduating cohort MIXED PICTURE ACROSS VARIOUS DISCIPLINES ASYRAF KAMIL noorasyrafbk@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE The job market was generally rosy last year for fresh graduates, who experienced a higher overall employment rate and better starting salaries, compared
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    Fresh grads see higher employment rate, salaries
    754 1  -  Despite downturn, experts expect good job prospects for 2016 graduating cohort MIXED PICTURE ACROSS VARIOUS DISCIPLINES ASYRAF KAMIL noorasyrafbk@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE The job market was generally rosy last year for fresh graduates, who experienced a higher overall employment rate and better starting salaries, compared
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    Lock icon ART IMITATING LIGHTNING
    45 1 ART IMITATING LIGHTNING The art installation ‘Bolt’ by Malaysia’s Jun Ong at the i Light Marina Bay preview yesterday. ‘Bolt’ is an intricate network of LED tubes resting on steel legs that flare up when touched, mimicking lightning. PHOTO: OOI BOON KEONG
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    Benjamin Lim’s father disputes school’s actions
    529 1  -  CLIFFORD LEE cliffordlee@mediacorp.com.sg S I N G A P O R E Although a school counsellor had called his wife that day, the father of Benjamin Lim said the call was not to check on their son’s well-being. Neither was there a discussion between
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    Benjamin Lim’s father disputes school’s actions
    529 1  -  CLIFFORD LEE cliffordlee@mediacorp.com.sg S I N G A P O R E Although a school counsellor had called his wife that day, the father of Benjamin Lim said the call was not to check on their son’s well-being. Neither was there a discussion between
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      164 1 THE U.S.’ REBALANCING POLICY WILL BE SHORT-LIVED IFASEAN-U.S. TIES REMAIN ONLY A PERSONAL VICTORY FOR OBAMA COMMENT&ANALYSIS 14 Fewer super wealthy people here in 2015 HOT NEWS 12 Bite into a crispy delight! The new Crispy Chicken Sandwich. The new Crispy Chicken Sandwich is made from 100% chicken breast meat,
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  • hot news
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      Lock icon GOP wonders who can stop the Trump steamroller
      497 2 SUPER TUESDAY RESULTS IN U.S. PRESIDENTIAL PRIMARIES THE NEW YORK TIMES WASHINGTON —Businessman Donald Trump won sweeping victories across the South and in New England yesterday, a show of strength in the Republican Party (also called the GOP) primary campaign that underscored
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      Lock icon Minority voters help Clinton extend lead over Sanders
      462 2 THE NEW YORK TIMES WASHINGTON Mrs Hillary Clinton took full command of the Democratic presidential race yesterday as she rolled to major victories over Mr Bernie Sanders in Texas and Virginia as well as across the South and proved for the first
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      Lock icon As Trump rolls up victories, Republican split widens to a chasm
      910 4 THE NEW YORK TIMES WASHINGTON —Democrats are falling in line. Republicans are falling apart. The most consequential night of voting so far in the presidential campaign crystallised, in jarring and powerful fashion, the remarkably divergent fortunes of the two
      THE NEW YORK TIMES; SOURCE: THE NEW YORK TIMES  -  910 words
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      Lock icon Legal experts divided on how to spell out sub judice boundaries
      1050 6  -  Some say legislative tweak needed, but others argue guidelines for public are enough SIAU MING EN siaumingen@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE With increasing public discussion on social media about news, there is a greater risk for sub judice to be committed and
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      Lock icon Legal experts divided on how to spell out sub judice boundaries
      1047 6  -  Some say legislative tweak needed, but others argue guidelines for public are enough SIAU MING EN siaumingen@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE With increasing public discussion on social media about news, there is a greater risk for sub judice to be committed and
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      Lock icon TOC denies charge that it orchestrated campaign to tarnish police force
      761 8  -  AMANDA LEE leeguiping@mediacorp.com. sg and about 280 shares. ADDITIONAL REPORTING BYSIAU MING EN SINGAPORE —The Online Citizen (TOC) has refuted Law and Home Affairs Minister K Shanmugam’s accusations that it had orchestrated a campaign to smear the police’s reputation
      and about 280 shares. ADDITIONAL REPORTING BYSIAU MING EN  -  761 words
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      SDP asks why it took five weeks to set out facts of case
      514 8  -  AMANDA LEE SING APORE The Singapore Democratic Party (SDP) has questioned why Law and Home Affairs Minister K Shanmugam took five weeks to address the death of teenager Benjamin Lim, in contrast with how he had weighed
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      Man arrested for allegedly inciting violence against officers in incident
      212 8 SINGAPORE —A 40-year-old man was arrested yesterday for allegedly urging people over Facebook to kill the police officers who sought out Benjamin Lim for questioning at his school. The man, a Singaporean, is alleged to have published a post on
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      Lock icon Ranks of the super-rich in S’pore fall 8% in 2015
      504 12 (2nd Edition)  -  Volatile global markets rather than lack of attraction to the country blamed for drop LEE YEN NEE leeyennee@med iacorp.com .sg SINGAPORE —The number of super rich individuals in the Republic shrunk by 8 per cent last year, as global events
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      Republic’s factory activity shrinks for 8th straight month
      432 12 (2nd Edition)  -  ANGELA TENG SINGAPORE The Republic’s manufacturing sector extended its stretch of deteriorating conditions for the eighth consecutive month in February, the lowest reading since December 2012, due to lower new orders, a further drop in output and lower employment. Economists do not
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      348 7 K I I N MAR As we journey beyond this little red dot, we go to great lengths to present what the world has to offer all on a silver platter. Every month, excite your senses with food that transcends heritage and culture! Essentially Hambagu With the influence of the
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      132 9 Experience KODOMO BDQ3WS03 Baby Powder in Lotion Form o ©SaHftES Baby Powder Clinically proven to be Irritation-Free 0° 0 «f 0 •> J a si 4 LION 200ml KODOMO Baby Lotion Powder Smoothes on as velvety lotion that dries quickly Transforms into baby powder that absorbs dampness Clinically proven to
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      125 10 2016 FRASER AND NEAVE, LIMITED. All rights reserved. The"F&N","MAGNOLIA" and related trade marks are the property of FRASER AND NEAVE, LIMITED. 0 a Enjoy 0 I Srit hMagn 0,ia! Jj^noua k ONLY IN CINEMAS Strawberry .ith NasalXCoto HSU Coll«t*ble Cup 4 F N Fresh 1 Milk i ill milk v
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      125 10 2016 FRASER AND NEAVE, LIMITED. All rights reserved. The"F&N","MAGNOLIA" and related trade marks are the property of FRASER AND NEAVE, LIMITED. 0 a Enjoy 0 I Srit hMagn 0,ia! Jj^noua k ONLY IN CINEMAS Strawberry .ith NasalXCoto HSU Coll«t*ble Cup 4 F N Fresh 1 Milk i ill milk v
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      139 11 gw Sfi I 70 Forever radiant. Forever you So 1 w Wi n BfVi AKE U Ml Welcome each c ne SEKKISEI Her! 5S UKKU Deeply Hydrates Calms Inflammation Combats Dimness NEW Herbal Formula Multi-Benefit Hydrating Gel Sleeping Mask Refines Skin Texture Boosts Radiance SEKKISEI HERBAL GEL SEKKISEI Herbal Gel
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      122 12 (2nd Edition) NAC -eXXCM iKCr&X- c»ricer+ in -f He Park Acts?' fc^Aii 50 SINGAPORE BOTANIC GARDENS SHAW FOUNDATION SYMPHONY STAGE March 2016 Sunday 5.00pm to 6.30pm Indulge in a relaxing afternoon of nostalgic tunes such as Kopi-O and Moonlight in the City by Chinese chamber music ensemble Ding Yi Music Company, featuring
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      149 13 Are you getting enough calcium today? 4 V aA Caltrate A < Singaporeans need 800-1000mg t of calcium a day Dual Action Bone joint fortifying minerals for IVI Stronger Bones Greater Joint Mobility Higher Vitamin D3 1000IU to help support bone muscle health* Smaller Tablets for easy swallowing* FREE Bone
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  • comment & analysis
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      Turning the US-ASEAN strategic partnership into a lasting one
      1044 14  -  PIVOT TO THE REGION MUST OUTLAST OBAMA TANG SIEW MUN Dr Tang Siew Mun is head of the ASEAN Studies Centre at ISEAS Yusof Ishak Institute. The views expressed here are his own. When Mr Barack Obama hands over the United
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      Igniting the spark of radicalisation in the Philippines
      1134 16  -  LIVELY MUSLIM TOWN OF QUIAPO HARBOURS ELEMENTS THREATENING NATIONAL SECURITY MUHAMMAD SAIFUL ALAM SHAH SUDIMAN Muhammad Saiful Alam Shah Sudiman is an associate research fellow with the International Centre for Political Violence and Terrorism Research, a constituent unit of the S Rajaratnam
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      39 14 The lively town of Quiapo harbours elements threatening Philippines’ national security. A stone’s throw away from the Golden Mosque are two shops selling documentary DVDs romanticising Muslims’ victories in wars against foreign forces. MUHAMMAD SAIFUL ALAM SHAH SUDIMAN 16
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      400 15 HONCKPNG-|/\ <C>IS^5^/S)D1U xana 10 th (AnniuekAGJiy/ A new musical, a new Fairy Tale Forest, and a spectacular fireworks show with all-new castle projection. www.hongkongdisneyland.com 4o Si K -b. V*' 3N Hong Kong Disneyland Magical Vacation Return Economy Class ticket to Hong Kong 10th Anniversary Exclusive 1 -Day Ticket Combo (incl.
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      1681 18 welcome To a Unique Experience Q Book Online Anytime Anywhere! www.dynastytravei.com.sg DYNASTY TRAVEL SINCE 1978 D y nasty-T ravelfsi Roadshowj GHANGI GIjW POINT Date: 4-6 Mar 2016 Time: Ham 8pm Venue: Atrium B Level 1 (near UNIQLO) Save up to II GROUP 35%" DISC0UNr Save up to $500 per couple*
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      42 20 MM Estimated Group 1 Prize $1 Million Draw on Thu, 3 Mar 2016, 6.30pm at Singapore Pools Building (210 Middle Road) For details, visit www.singaporepools.com.sg P L A Y© Always play with care Do not bet illegally. RCB Reg No: *****0202G m
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      346 21 (2nd Edition) J'? T uste of ii PARADISE INN I Tea House Classic Signatures Desserts Nanyang r t s> p, < '-if 'sji Poached Chinese Spinach with Egg Trio and Minced Pork in Superior Stock Sweet and Sour Pork with Lychee r k: **v; v Hot Plate Tofu with Preserved ‘Cai Xin’
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  • singapore
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      243 25 Lee Teng Mark Lee m carniva Violet Fenying Date: 5-6 March2016 Time: 10am to 10pm Venue: Suntec Singapore Convention Exhibition Hall 401 402 Admission: FREE Learn more about your body with your favourite health and wellness programme Body SOS! toggle.sg/bodysos Marcus Jian Bin Renee Yong Mei Guo Liang Pan Ling
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  • china & india
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      Lock icon China blocking access to disputed atoll: Manila
      559 26 PHILIPPINES DEEM MOVE A CLEAR VIOLATION OF RIGHT TO TRAVEL REUTERS MANIL A China has stationed several ships near a disputed atoll in the South China Sea, preventing Filipino fishermen from accessing traditional fishing grounds and raising tensions in the volatile region, said
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      Lock icon Chinese ships at disputed atoll have left: Manila
      557 26 PHILIPPINES DOWNPLAYS REPORTS CHINA HAD TAKEN CONTROL OF ATOLL AGENCIES MANILA Chinese ships that had been spotted near a disputed atoll in the South China Sea have left the area, the Philippines’ Foreign Secretary Albert del Rosario said, downplaying reports China had
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      Lock icon Buddhist monk self-immolates, calls for Tibetan independence
      459 26 AP BEIJING A Tibetan Buddhist monk set himself on fire and died in a protest against Chinese rule, in the first such action of its kind this year, said a United States government-funded radio station yesterday. Kalsang Wangdu self-immolat-ed on Monday afternoon near
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      Lock icon Buddhist monk self-immolates, calls for Tibetan independence
      459 26 AP BEIJING A Tibetan Buddhist monk set himself on fire and died in a protest against Chinese rule, in the first such action of its kind this year, said a United States government-funded radio station yesterday. Kalsang Wangdu self-immolat-ed on Monday afternoon near
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      Lock icon China’s green push gives clout to once ‘embarrassing’ ministry
      758 28 Outsider is taking on local govt officials who have long shielded tax-paying companies REUTERS BEIJING An affable academic who cracks jokes and cycles to work, Dr Chen Jining is the face of China’s clean-up, turning his Environment Ministry from “most embarrassing”
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    Lock icon Creativity is critical
    990 27 Computers are just tools; what matters most is the artist’s ingenuity, says digital art pioneer Lillian Schwartz PRODUCED BY THE TODAY SPECIAL PROJECTS TEAM Lillian Schwartz is an American artist renowned for her work in the field of computer-mediated art in the 1960s and1970s, long before computers
    PRODUCED BY THE TODAY SPECIAL PROJECTS TEAM; PHOTOS: LILLIAN SCHWARTZ  -  990 words
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      44 28 Jergens THE BEAUTIFUL DIFFERENCE Skin so hydrated, it absolutely glows. f Discover the r illuminating power of HYDRALUCENCE. BLEND Deep Luminosity (Continuous Smoothness J (Long-lasting Hydration j Jergens ULTRA HEALING HEALS u For Visibly Healthier Skin ‘Source: Nielsen retail sales, 2006 MAT Nov 2014
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      81 29 guardian n> ii': Htenew& Refresh UP TO OFF Across your favourite Health Beauty brands *Terms and conditions apply. w WSr n Promotion valid till 23 March 2016, while stocks last. SHOP ONLINE AT No.l UOB delight card Earn PAssion Card Tap For More Points for bookings made on Agoda! WWW.GUARDIAN.COM.SG
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  • world
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      Lock icon Breaking his silence, Najib says he is not surprised Dr M quit UMNO
      588 30 RESIGNATION WILL NOT BE DETRIMENTAL TO THE PARTY: PRIME MINISTER AGENCIES KUALA LUMPUR —Breaking his silence two days after former Malaysian leader Mahathir Mohamad quit from the ruling United Malays National Organisation (UMNO), Prime Minister Najib Razak
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      Lock icon ASEAN should drive economic pact to its conclusion, says M’sia official
      749 30  -  EILEEN NG eileenng@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE “The Association of South-east Asian Nations (ASEAN) has to drive the evolving regional economic architecture,” said a senior Malaysian civil servant yesterday. “And to do so, the grouping first needs to go beyond the perception
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      Lock icon FBI error locked San Bernardino attacker’s iPhone
      730 32 AGENCIES WA SHINGTON The head of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) acknowledged yesterday that his agency lost a chance to recover data from the iPhone used by one of the San Bernardino attackers when it ordered that his password to the online
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      Lock icon Millions of Japanese seniors still punching the clock
      630 40 With country’s shrinking labour force, more than 20% ofover-65s are still in the workforce AFP TOKYO —Many people his age would be happy to slip on a cardigan and put their feet up, but not Mr Teruo Sugiura. The 86-year-old makes his
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      Lock icon UN approves its toughest sanctions yet on N Korea
      680 40 AGENCIES NEW YORK The United Nations Security Council voted unanimously late yesterday night to adopt tougher sanctions against North Korea. The 15-member council adopted a draft resolution, negotiated for weeks by American and Chinese officials, that called for inspecting all cargo
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      385 52  -  LOW LIN FHOONG SHAH ALAM Over the past four days, Feng Tianwei has led her troops gallantly, grinding out six wins in as many matches at the World Team Table Tennis Championships. And yesterday, the stress of shouldering Team Singapore’s campaign in
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      65 53 HUNGARY’S HIDDEN GEMS FOR TRAVELLERS, THERE’S MORE TO BUDAPEST THAN WORLD HERITAGE SITES 58 MR NICE GUY WHY TERENCE CAO CANNOT TELL ANYBODY OFF 61 MAKING MUSIC FOUR LESSONS THAT SINGAPORE MUSICIANS CAN LEARN FROM DRUV KENT 62 THURSDAY, 3 MARCH 2016 54 SELF-HELP GURU MARIE KONDO’S CREED TO DECLUTTER
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        543 61  -  The star of upcoming drama Beyond Words says it is just how he was brought up HOW TO GO BEYOND WORDS MAY SEAH may@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE—The new Channel 8 series Beyond Words is a family drama starring Terence Cao as a patriarch
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        236 62 SINGAPORE –We have veteran vocal group Take That performing at a golf tournament, and now veteran club D J, Pete Tong, one of the biggest DJs of the ’90s, will be performing at the HSB C World Rugby Singapore Sevens at the
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          253 18 Satisfy your hunger for adventure in Gold Coast, Australia. You can hop on a jet boat to experience a rollercoaster ride on water, take to the skies in a hot-air balloon, go whale watching (June to October) and learn about Australia’s wildlife at Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary. But,
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          188 19 Star Cruises SuperStar Virgo has two fly-cruise packages to Hong Kong, Vietnam and China: 4D3N Singapore–Guangzhou–Hong Kong FlyCruise (from S$848 per person) 7D6N Singapore–Guangzhou–Halong Bay–Da Nang–Sanya FlyCruise (from S$1,078 per person) Sail from destination to destination in comfort onboard Star Cruises SuperStar Virgo, the flagship of its Asian
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          270 19 There’s lots to see and do in Cairns, Australia, especially when it’s the gateway to World Heritage Sites like the Great Barrier Reef and the Daintree Rainforest. Home to a wide variety of marine life, the Great Barrier Reef stretches more than 2,000km along the Queensland coastline. Jump
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          270 19 Visit Sydney from May 27 to June 18 to catch one of Australia’s largest festivals, Vivid Sydney. Last year, the festival attracted 1.7 million visitors and was awarded Australia’s Best Tourism Event for the third consecutive year. This year, visitors can expect an exciting line up of events
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