Today, 23 March 2016

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    9 1 TODAY TODAYONLINE.COM mediacorp WE SET YOU THINKING MCI(P) 021/06/2015
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    Lock icon Europe steps up alerts after Brussels carnage
    892 1 Blasts at international airport, subway station kill at least 31, injure over 130 AGENCIES BRUSSELS A series of deadly terrorist attacks struck Brussels yesterday, with two explosions at the city’s main international airport, and a third in a subway station at the heart
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    Lock icon Two SMRT staff killed on tracks during repair mission
    797 1  -  VALERIE KOH, LAURA PHILOMIN valeriekohsf@mediacorp.com.sglauraphilomin@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE In what was the most serious fatal accident to date involving SMRT staff in the line of duty, two employees carrying out routine maintenance work on a track near Pasir Ris MRT Station were run
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  • hot news
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      Lock icon M’sian mum tells son at airport: ‘You have to run’
      781 2 AGENCIES BRUSSELS The terror attacks that rocked Belgium began with a pair of explosions at the departure hall at Brussels Airport, just before 8am. Ms Belinda How, a traveller from Malaysia who was in Brussels on a vacation, said she
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      Lock icon M’sian mum tells son at airport: ‘You have to run’
      781 2 (2nd Edition) AGENCIES BRUSSELS The terror attacks that rocked Belgium began with a pair of explosions at the departure hall at Brussels Airport, just before 8am. Ms Belinda How, a traveller from Malaysia who was in Brussels on a vacation, said she
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      Lock icon Unique combination of factors makes Belgium jihad central
      752 4 AGENCIES BRUSSEL S —Brussels is known for its beer, chocolate and as the bustling de facto capital of the European Union. Now, the city of about 1 million people is gaining infamy for something else altogether —jihadi terrorist activities. Yesterday’s bomb attacks,
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      Lock icon Governments across the world send sympathy to Belgium
      963 4 AGENCIES BRUSSELS —Political leaders and others across the globe have condemned the terror attacks in Brussels yesterday which killed at least 31 people at the airport and aboard a metro train. As reports poured in of casualties at the Zaventem Airport and
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      Lock icon Shock and grief ripple through close-knit families
      652 6  -  VALERIE KOH, KENNETH CHENG AND ASYRAF KAMIL SINGAPORE —His eyes were red when he spoke to reporters at Pasir Ris MRT Station after rushing to the scene yesterday afternoon. The cousin of Muhammad Asyraf Ahmad Buhari, who identified himself only as Mr Khairul,
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      Lock icon Shock and grief ripple through close-knit families
      652 6 (2nd Edition)  -  VALERIE KOH, KENNETH CHENG AND ASYRAF KAMIL SINGAPORE —His eyes were red when he spoke to reporters at Pasir Ris MRT Station after rushing to the scene yesterday afternoon. The cousin of Muhammad Asyraf Ahmad Buhari, who identified himself only as Mr Khairul,
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      Lock icon Work during train operating hours unavoidable, must be safer: Analysts, MPs
      764 8  -  LAURA PHILOMIN, VALERIE KOH lauraphilomin@mediacorp.com.sg valeriekohsf@mediacorp.com.sg Singapore— In the wake of the deaths of two SMRT employees yesterday, transport experts and Members of Parliament (MPs) have questioned whether there are safer ways of carrying out maintenance work on MRT
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      Lock icon SMRT staff express anger with operator over deaths
      642 8  -  ASYRAF KAMIL, CLIFFORD LEE noorasyrafbk@mediacorp.com.sg cliffordlee@mediacorp.com.sg ADDITIONAL REPORTING BY VALERIE KOH SINGAPORE In the aftermath of the deaths of two SMRT employees, some of their colleagues say they are upset by what they see as workers’ safety being disregarded in response to
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      Lock icon S’pore temperatures rising at double the global average
      879 10  -  KENNETH CHENG kennethcjw@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Over the past six decades, temperatures here have risen at a rate more than double that of the global average, with rapid urbanisation cited as a likely major contributing cause, the Meteorological Service Singapore (MSS) said yesterday. Releasing
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      Lock icon Heatwave-hit Perlis, Kedah likely to finish week at 39°C again
      415 10 AGENCIES KUALA LUMPUR —The Malaysian Meteorological Department warned that temperatures in the states of Perlis and Kedah are expected to remain as high as 39°C at the end of the week, as schools in the two northern states were closed
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      Lock icon S’pore’s long-term water supply a cause for worry: Masagos
      570 11  -  Water levels in Linggiu Reservoir drop to 42% due to hot dry weather VALERIE KOH valeriekohsf@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE The long-term supply of water remains a source of worry for the Republic as it cannot always rely on the supply from Johor to
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    • hot news | mr lee, one year on
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        Lock icon The Singapore spirit, renewed
        1535 12  -  LOH CHEE KONG Associate Editor cheekong@mediacorp.com.sg T here was a time when it would have been simply impossible to imagine a Singapore without Mr Lee Kuan Yew. Even in his later years, the Republic’s first Prime Minister was a larger- than-life presence, with lawmakers, businessmen and
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        Lock icon What will endure, one year on
        132 14 TODAY commissioned a face-to-face survey of 500 Singaporeans and permanent residents aged 15 to 70 to mark the first anniversary of Mr Lee Kuan Yew’s death. The survey, which was conducted between Feb 24 and March 10 by research consultancy Blackbox, aimed to find
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        Lock icon Enduring legacies: A shield, and a place to call home
        1481 14  -  SIAU MING EN siaumingen@mediacorp.com.sg M aking sure that this tiny red dot could protect itself with a robust defence and national security, and a public housing policy that allows Singaporeans to own their homes. These two achievements in which Singapore’s
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        Lock icon A nation’s ‘where were you when ...’ moment
        2810 16 A nation’s ‘where were you when moment A year has elapsed since Mr Lee Kuan Yew’s death so what are the enduring facets of the founding Prime Minister’s legacy? What impact has his death had on the average Singaporean?How have Mr Lee’s values and policies left an imprint on the
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        Lock icon Bedrock values, updated for the times
        1856 19  -  VALERIE KOH, KELLY NG valeriekohsf@mediacorp.com.sg kellyng@mediacorp.com.sg M ulticulturalism, meritocracy, incorruptibility and efficiency born out of necessity in the formative years of a Singapore fresh out of a failed merger with Malaysia are among the traits that have become synonymous with the late founding Prime
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        Lock icon An updated party playbook, for more sophisticated voters
        1768 21  -  KELLY NG kellyng@mediacorp.com.sg T he presence of Mr Lee Kuan Yew, a no-nonsense and charismatic leader, will be missed in the People’s Action Party (PAP). But with the leadership style of the party having evolved over the years very much a result
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        Lock icon From abroad, tests for a nation as others try their luck
        2507 23  -  SUE-ANN CHIA, KENNETH CHENG sueannchiasy@mediacorp.com.sg kennethcjw@mediacorp.com.sg F ounding Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew put in place a system here that has proven robust and can run effectively without him, and other countries that deal with Singapore have had the
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        Lock icon An anchor for generations to come
        998 26  -  NG JING YNG jingyng@mediacorp.com.sg T he next generation of Singaporeans will have to decide whether they want to hold on to the values and principles that the late Mr Lee Kuan Yew cherished, such as meritocracy and clean government, but Acting Minister for Education
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        Lock icon On March 23, 2015, a strange mix of feelings
        683 27  -  NG JING YNG jingyng@mediacorp.com.sg A s the head of the organising committee for Mr Lee Kuan Yew’s State Funeral, Acting Education Minister (Schools) Ng Chee Meng witnessed first-hand Singaporeans’ outpouring of grief as the nation united to mourn the death of
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        A vulnerability that will not go away
        409 27  -  NGJINGYNG Having risen through the ranks all the way to the pinnacle in the military, it was perhaps no surprise that Acting Education Minister (Schools) Ng Chee Meng identified a robust national defence, apart from a strong economy, as the foundation envisaged by
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        Lock icon At Tanjong Pagar, personal accounts of a leader’s impact
        1002 28  -  CLIFFORD LEE cliffordlee@mediacorp.com.sg w ith Pinnacle@Duxton, the crown jewel in Singapore’s public housing policy, towering over them, residents of Tanjong Pagar GRC gathered at a park last Saturday, partaking in a “green fingers” exercise from planting seven Mempat trees and numerous
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        Lock icon Lessons for the young, from ‘everyone’s godfather’
        497 29  -  LOUISA TANG louisa@med iacorp.com .sg H e was out with his family last Saturday and chanced upon an exhibition and community gallery on Mr Lee Kuan Yew at the Marine Parade Community Club. Mr Muhammad Nur Hakimin took the opportunity to teach his
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        Lock icon Four taps and a foresight that won’t let them run dry
        561 30  -  ASYRAF KAMIL The late Mr Lee introduced in 1972 the nation’s first Water Master Plan, which outlined long-term plans to develop sustainable local water resources for Singapore. Madam Halimah Salleh, 68, remembers how she had to queue to fill
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        For families and others, a gift
        535 30  -  ASYRAF KAMIL noorasyrafbk@mediacorp.com.sg M oving to their flat in Toa Payoh in 1992 marked a milestone for Mr Panneer Selvam, 50, and Madam Nirmala Devi, 54, who were living in a rented flat in Whampoa Drive before that. “We have our own homes and
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        Lock icon A precious reminder for today’s generation
        538 31  -  LOUISA TANG louisa@mediacorp.com.sg T o Mr Cheong Xuan Yong, Mr Lee Kuan Yew was little more than a legendary figure who attracted raucous cheers at National Day Parades that is, till his death last March. Mr Lee’s demise spurred the 27-year-old civil servant to
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      26 23 Video Interview with Ambassa-dor-at-Large Bilahari Kausikan Scan the QR code using the reader app on your smartphone, or you can visit bit. ly/1Vz2VND for the video.
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  • comment & analysis
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      Lock icon Setting new rules for the monetary game
      1100 32  -  POLICIES THAT FOSTER INSTABILITY OVERSEAS SHOULD BE AVOIDED RAGHURAM RAJAN Raghuram Rajan is the Governor of the Reserve Bank of India. PROJECT SYNDICATE Our world is facing an increasingly dangerous situation. Both advanced and emerging economies need to grow in order to ease
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      Lock icon How US voters’ choices will influence the world
      1362 36  -  PRESIDENTIAL CAMPAIGN DOMINATED BY GLOBAL ISSUES INCLUDING TRADE, IMMIGRATION AND TERRORISM BRUCE STOKES Bruce Stokes is director of global economic attitudes at the Pew Research Center. YALE GLOBAL The United States political primary election season is in full swing as Americans choose
      YALE GLOBAL; PHOTO: REUTERS  -  1,362 words
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      170 32 For all of the talk on the campaign trail about trade and immigration, terrorism could prove the political wildcard in the 2016 election. Public opinion data suggest that an October surprise in the form of a terrorist incident before the Nov 8 election could have a profound effect. BRUCE STOKES
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      151 33 RMIT UNIVERSITY First, shape your thinking. Then shape the world. Turn your passion into purpose. At RMIT, you gain the knowledge, skills and experiences to shape not just your own future, but solutions for the larger community. Preparing you to be ready for life and work. That's the Global Edge.
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      352 37 SMU Master of Science in Management YOUR SPRINGBOARD INTO THE WORLD OF BUSINESS an-in n S', 1! jjSi ®»iiiS}S »1 1 HtprjirtWEErcJh locwitwouran "J JiMJtMWWOOffW, p* **»*■&<*)£«:. JJJ 'mmwiO'www)";!!;! [*W M wiftigMJty W 3 linn B-nnnn pppppp nnnnnn ■■■■pa pppppp pprappH qqnqaq U npapnc pppppp pppppp pppppp anaaoB n m
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  • voices
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      349 38 LETTER ALL GROWN UP, WITHOUT LEE KUAN YEW Scan the QR code using the reader app on your smartphone, or you can visit bit.ly/ltrlky for the letter from Lee Teck Chuan. Triple-crown glory. What I put on my credentials matter. jth open house TO 5PM l 2 APR 2016 kaplanopenhouse.com
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      14 38 •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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      131 39 ATRANSPORT NETWORK THAT STEERS US INTO THE FUTURE. A smart urban mobility where the people and transportation system communicate in real-time, reducing congestion and providing up-to-date traffic information. Autonomous green vehicles that offer hands- and stress-free travel. Singapore's engineering marvels aren't built on dreams, but a vision of progress. And
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  • singapore
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      249 41 SIM UNIVERSITY Manage Your Future IRAWWUR SOGtn IMPROVE LIVES trahseommng Vi A oB T Syed Arif Anwar Bin Syed Ahmad Alkugsi School of Human Development and Social Services THE UniSIM ADVANTAGE CHOICE FLEXIBILITY OPPORTUNITY FULL-TIME PROGRAMMES 8 PART-TIME PROGRAMMES Apply Now! UniSIM School of Human Development and Social Services Application
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      158 42 Sentosa Singapore a Genting Resort COVE WATERPARK 1 'h tint? Va.> '■V <03 Having buckets of fun Racing in the maze Riding the twists and turns v N \v cm N\ Mil v w caI\ 4 V VI k 1 vs 1* V S’ *"N. c 1 i tvTen. S'
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  • health
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      Lock icon Tuberculosis patients need support but are often shunned, stigmatised
      856 44  -  Stigma can make it difficult to complete treatment, which can perpetuate TB transmission MISCONCEPTIONS ABOUT THE DISEASE CAN LEAD TO SOCIAL ISOLATION EVELINE GAN eveline@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE While other tuberculosis (TB) patients struggle with social stigma, Mr Sum Zhan Seng, 28, counts
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      COMMON TB MYTHS BUSTED
      259 45 MYTH: I will definitely get TB if I am exposed to someone with the disease. FACT: TB, which is transmitted through the air, does not spread through casual contact such as shaking hands and sharing food. It is less contagious than a viral infection such as
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      Lock icon NUTRIENTS FOR SENIORS
      166 45 TIP OF THE WEEK BY BLACKMORES PRODUCED BY THE TODAY SPECIAL PROJECTS TEAM What’s a tasty way to boost seniors’ health? Try broiled salmon instead of steak. Oily fish like salmon and tuna as well as oils like flaxseed and olive contain healthy fats like eicosapentaenoic acid
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      60 45 :Enjoy subsidies at General Practitioner (GP) and dental clinics near your home under the Community Health Assist Scheme (CHAS). For All Ages. A network of CHASclinics islandwide! Successful applicants, including Pioneers*, can enjoy higher subsidiesat polyclinics and subsidised SOCs. This is on top of the Pioneer card benefi ts! Have
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  • china & india
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      Lock icon Taiwan investigating claims that Indonesian ship fired at fishing boats
      374 46 PREMIER SAYS VIOLENCE UNACCEPTABLE, EVEN IF CREWS WERE FISHING ILLEGALLY AFP TAIPEI Taiwan said yesterday it was investigating allegations an Indonesian ship pursued and shot at two Taiwanese fishing boats in the Malacca Strait, warning Jakarta that violence on the
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      Lock icon Breathing new life into spaces well below 6 feet under Beijing streets
      864 46 all familiar with each other.” the new YORK TIMES BEIJING —The Digua Shequ community centre in Beijing is painted in cheery pastel tones and festooned with colourful paper dragons hung from the ceiling. Inside has a hair salon,
      all familiar with each other.” the new YORK TIMES; PHOTO: THE NEW YORK TIMES  -  864 words
    • Article
      Lock icon Botched rules trip up India’s shipping hub dream
      660 47 BLOOMBERG NEW DELHI Gifted with a 7,564km coastline, India for years has wanted a world-class shipping hub that could compete with regional star Singapore. When the time came this month to help make that dream a reality, policymakers may have botched it,
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  • world
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      Lock icon Suu Kyi nominated as Cabinet minister in new Myanmar govt
      633 48 OBSERVERS SAY SHE IS LIKELY TO BE FOREIGN MINISTER AFP NAYPYIDAW —Ms Aung San Suu Kyi was nominated as a Cabinet minister in Myanmar’s civilian government yesterday, giving the democracy veteran a formal position despite being blocked from the presidency
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      Lock icon Suu Kyi is Myanmar’s Foreign Minister
      679 48 (2nd Edition) NLD LEADER GETS FORMAL POST DESPITE BEING BLOCKED FROM PRESIDENCY AFP NAYPYIDAW —Ms Aung San Suu Kyi will be Foreign Minister in Myanmar’s first civilian government for decades, her party said yesterday, giving the democracy champion a formal post despite being blocked from the
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      Lock icon Malaysia moves closer to compulsory blog registration
      403 48 THE MALAY MAIL ONLINE KUALA LUMPUR The Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Ministry has sent proposed legal amendments that will force news portals and blogs to register with the government to the Attorney-General’s (AG) Chambers. However, Communications and Multimedia Minister Salleh Said Keruak said
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      Lock icon Malaysia moves closer to compulsory blog registration
      403 48 (2nd Edition) THE MALAY MAIL ONLINE KUALA LUMPUR The Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Ministry has sent proposed legal amendments that will force news portals and blogs to register with the government to the Attorney-General’s (AG) Chambers. However, Communications and Multimedia Minister Salleh Said Keruak said
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      286 53 REUTERS HONG KONG The growth outlook for the economies of the Association of Southeast Asian nations (ASEAN) is likely to be mixed in the next two years, with domestically focused economies such as Indonesia and the Philippines on a better footing than their more
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      641 54 BLOOMBERG S I N G A PO R E Noble Group founder and chairman Richard Elman, with more than five decades of experience in commodities, said that you simply cannot tell when raw material markets are turning, evoking wartime British Prime Minister
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      393 58 AFP K I N G S TO N Usain Bolt has confirmed this year’s Olympics will be his last, snuffing out the possibility of extending his career to the 2020 Tokyo Olympics. The Jamaican sprint king had raised the
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      624 59 REUTERS MILAN —Serie A’s recent decline has been variously attributed to the Italian economy, decrepit stadiums, eccentric owners, and violent and racist fans. Inter Milan CEO Mike Bolingbroke believes that there is another, seemingly trivial, reason why the Italian
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      427 59 NOAH TAN SINGAPORE Building on the success organisers of the Southeast-Asian (SEA) Games and ASEAN ParaGames (APG) had in attracting sponsors last year, Sport Singapore and the Workforce Development Agency (WDA) organised a series of master classes for National Sports Associations (NSAs) to
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      523 61 AP LOS ANGELES —The tournament director of the BNP Paribas Open who said women’s pro tennis players “ride on the coat-tails of the men” resigned on Monday night. Tournament owner Larry Ellison said in a statement that Raymond Moore was quitting as chief executive
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        402 65 SINGAPORE —T wo a n i m ate d shor t films by local directors will be taking part in competitions at international animation festivals in June. The Great Escape by Tan Wei Keong will compete against 215 other films at the
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