Today, 7 July 2016

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    14 1 TODAY TODAYONLINE.COM WE SET YOU THINKING mediacorp THURSDAY, 7 JULY 2016 MCI (P) 026/06/2016
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    Lock icon China-made trains: Impure materials caused cracks
    868 1 Third-party assessment deems trains’ ‘operational safety not affected’ FIVE TRAINS REPAIRED, BACK IN SERVICE SINGAPORE —After a day of speculation over the 26 trains with defects that had to be shipped back to their Chinese manufacturer for repairs, the Land Transport Authority (LTA) yesterday
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      157 1 INSTEAD OF HISTRIONICS, ASEAN-CHINATALKS SHOULD TAKE APPROACH OF QUIET DIPLOMACY AND FLEXIBILITY COMMENT&ANALYSIS 12 Pistorius jailed 6 years for murdering his girlfriend HOT NEWS 11 HOT N EWS 4 *«rw We’ve ‘zhng-ed’ some classic McDonald’s® treats with local tlavours you love. Savour them today. Don’t say we ‘bo jio’! Order
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    Lock icon A TIME FOR UNITY
    52 1 ATIMEFORUNITY Devotees arriving to attend Aidilfitri prayers at Ar-Raudhah Mosque yesterday. As Muslims celebrated Hari Raya yesterday, the mufti of Singapore, Dr Mohamed Fatris Bakaram, said in his sermon that the Muslim community should engage society and avoid a ‘siege mentality’. HOT N EWS 4 PHOTO:
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    Lock icon Stocks battered in post-Brexit fallout as growth fears set in
    782 1 AGENCIES LONDON —Share markets turned tail yesterday as fears over instability in the European Union (EU) returned with a vengeance, sending the pound to three-decade lows and hammering risky assets of all stripes. After a steadier few days as investors
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    Lock icon China-made trains: Impure materials caused cracks
    545 1 (2nd Edition) Third-party assessment deems trains’ ‘operational safety not affected’ DEFECTS ON NEW TRAINS NOT UNUSUAL: LTA SINGAPORE —The hairline cracks found on 26 defective China-made SMRT trains “were due to localised impurity in the aluminium car-body material that occurred during the manufacturing process”, the Land
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    Lock icon A TIME FOR UNITY
    55 1 (2nd Edition) PHOTO: JASON QUAH ATIMEFORUNITY Devotees arriving to attend Aidilfitri prayers at Ar-Raudhah Mosque yesterday. As Muslims celebrated Hari Raya yesterday, the mufti of Singapore, Dr Mohamed Fatris Bakaram, said in his sermon that the Muslim community should engage society and avoid a ‘siege mentality’. HOT N
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    Lock icon Stocks battered in post-Brexit fallout as growth fears set in
    802 1 (2nd Edition) AGENCIES LONDON —Share markets turned tail yesterday as fears over instability in the European Union (EU) returned with a vengeance, sending the pound to three-decade lows and hammering risky assets of all stripes. After a steadier few days as investors
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      157 1 (2nd Edition) INSTEAD OF HISTRIONICS, ASEAN-CHINATALKS SHOULD TAKE APPROACH OF QUIET DIPLOMACY AND FLEXIBILITY COMMENT&ANALYSIS 12 Pistorius jailed 6 years for murdering his girlfriend HOT NEWS 11 HOT N EWS 4 *«rw We’ve ‘zhng-ed’ some classic McDonald’s® treats with local tlavours you love. Savour them today. Don’t say we ‘bo jio’! Order
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      476 3 Produced By: k A T T MINISTRY OF TRADE IV L JL JL AND INDUSTRY SINGAPORE GROW YOUR BUSINESS #4 jj A PRODUCTIVITY SERIES A Leap of Faith In Innovation The ability to continually innovate is critical to staying ahead of the game. This ethos is embodied by everyone in
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      Lock icon Mufti: S’pore Muslims should reject hateful teachings, isolationism
      656 4  -  NG JING YNG jingyng@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE The Muslim population here should not let itself be trapped in a “siege mentality” or feel that it is being attacked or oppressed, and should reject teachings that sow the seeds of hatred towards others, said the
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      TERROR ATTACKS OVERSEAS DAMPEN MOOD AT RAMADAN’S END, SAY MUSLIMS
      296 4  -  TAN WEIZHEN Even as Muslims in Singapore celebrated Hari Raya yesterday, the mood was tinged with a sombre note, with some residents at a community event expressing sadness over the wave of terrorist attacks, most recently in Medina and Dhaka.
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      Lock icon Saudi king vows ‘iron hand’ against extremists after bombings
      586 4 REUTERS DUBAI GENEVA The King of Saudi Arabia yesterday warned that his country would come down hard on the people who preyed on youth vulnerable to religious extremism, a day after suicide bombers attacked three cities in an apparently coordinated campaign.
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      Lock icon KL steps up security to combat terror threat
      835 6 AGENCIES KUAL A LUMPUR —Malaysia is beefing up its security at all entry and exit points after Islamic State (IS) staged its first attack in the country last week following a declaration of war by the terror group on Malaysia and Indonesia
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      Lock icon Najib urges Malaysians to reject jihadist ideology
      516 6 AGENCIES KUALA LUMPUR Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak has urged Malaysians to reject the jihadist ideology promoted by Islamist State (IS) and instead practise moderation, after police on Monday confirmed that the terror group had struck the country for the first time. Mr
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      Lock icon After attacks on Muslims, many ask: Where’s the global OUTRAGE?
      1271 8 THE NEW YORK TIMES PARIS —In recent days, jihadists killed 41 people at Istanbul’s bustling, shiny airport; 22 at a cafe in Bangladesh; and at least 250 celebrating the final days of Ramadan in Baghdad. Then Islamic State (IS) attacked,
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      Lock icon Ex-Beijing diplomat warns US: Back off in S China Sea
      723 10 AGENCIES WA S HINGTON In a stern warning, China’s former top diplomat has cautioned the United States against “heavy-handed” intervention in the South China Sea, adding that Beijing will not heed the ruling of an international court hearing into competing
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      Lock icon Pistorius jailed for six years for murdering his girlfriend
      594 11 DESPITE CALLS FOR LONGER TERM, JUDGE SAYS IT WOULD NOT SERVE JUSTICE AGENCIES PRETORIA —South African Paralympic gold medallist Oscar Pistorius was sent to prison for six years yesterday for the 2013 murder of his girlfriend, Reeva Steenkamp, the latest twist
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      9 10 COMMENT&ANALYSIS STEER ASEAN-CHINA TALKS TOWARDS QUIET DIPLOMACY, FLEXIBILITY 12
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  • comment & analysis
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      Lock icon Steer Asean-China talks towards quiet diplomacy, flexibility
      1046 12  -  TIGHTER COORDINATION AMONG MEMBER STATES NEEDED SIMON TAY Simon Tay is chairman of the Singapore Institute of International Affairs and associate professor at the National University of Singapore, Faculty of Law. The 9th ASEAN Asia Forum (aseanasiaforum. com) will discuss the ASEAN-China relationship
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      Lock icon What to wear to work? Soon, a tiny computer
      1029 13  -  WORK-WEARABLES MUST JUSTIFY THEIR PLACE ON THE BODY VIRGINIA POSTREL BLOOMBERG The wearable technology startups that get attention make products a Silicon Valley executive or journalist might use fitness trackers, virtual-reality gaming headsets, jewellery that delivers text-mes-sage alerts. It is lifestyle
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      Lock icon Wolf-pack terrorism: Inspired by IS, made in Bangladesh
      1313 14  -  DHAKA CANNOT TURN A BLIND EYE TO FOREIGN INFLUENCE ON DOMESTIC EXTREMISM SAROJ KUMAR RATH Dr Saroj Kumar Rath is assistant professor at the University of Delhi and an expert on security affairs in South Asia. For three years, Bangladesh had witnessed
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      190 12 How to Pick Winning Stocks A CKEe Winner of Notable C: SME One Asia Awar l w Have you been struggling to find success when it comes to investments? Many investors lose hundreds even thousands of dollars as they use trial and error in an attempt to develop an effective,
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      55 12 The massacre carried out in Dhaka by a group of suicidal young men who had every reason to live not only raises questions about the appeal of extremist ideology to an unlikely cohort it also exposes the hollowness of Bangladesh’s vaunted fight against terrorism, protecting the perpetrators while targeting political
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  • voices
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      Lock icon Use proficiency as a gauge of mother tongue education
      466 16  -  FROM KWAN JIN YAO The initiatives mentioned in the report “Immersion programmes, internships in the works to boost use of mother tongue” (July 4) have been mooted before. And unless there are more concrete ways to quantify their effectiveness and, by
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      Engineers should learn to create unique solutions, think like MacGyver
      264 16  -  FROM WILLSON DENG Chairman and founder, Singapore Manufacturing Consortium Engineering has always been one of the fundamental pillars of the growth of nations. From infrastructure to manufacturing, engineers transform ideas and research into physical reality. As Prime Minister Lee Hsien
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      Business model overhaul key to improving train services
      253 16  -  F ROM AMOS MAXIMILIAN LEE I read with astonishment and disappointment the news that some MRT carriages had to be sent back to China for repairs due to defects (“26 trains SMRT ordered from China sent back for repairs”; July 6), and
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    • Article
      Do more to address ignorance of epilepsy in Singapore
      214 17  -  FROM AARON LOW CHIN YONG Recently, a colleague of mine mentioned that she has epilepsy. Although I cannot remember how this subject came up, I was touched by her candour and courage in revealing her illness, which continues to be tainted
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      Muslims part of Singapore’s community of peace
      321 17  -  FROM TANG LI I am glad to hear Minister-in-charge of Muslim Affairs Yaacob Ibrahim condemning the recent terrorist attacks in Saudi Arabia, Turkey and Bangladesh, and calling them “contrary” to Islamic teachings (“Senseless acts of terror against tenets of Islam: Yaacob” (July 6).
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      165 19 SINGAPORE PARENTING! Ofllfi CONGRESS 1 Are you a superhero to your child? mm a f A iliin TO YOUR CHILD? 7 UNLEASH YOUR PARENTING SUPER POWERS! Get advice from experts on what it means to be an active parent. Learn how you can engage and connect with your child more
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  • china & india
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      Lock icon Modi seeks to elevate trade ties with Africa
      507 22 PM is vying with China for a larger share of the continent’s resources, infrastructure plans VISIT TO CONTINENT HIGHLIGHTS VALUE INDIA PLACES ON AFRICA AFP NEW DELHI India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi heads to Africa today, seeking to boost his country’s economic
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      Lock icon HK police offers protection to bookseller Lam after China warning
      635 22 AFP HONG KONG Hong Kong police yesterday offered protection to a bookseller who was detained in China for eight months without access to a lawyer, as Beijing warned that he was violating his bail terms. Mr Lam Wing-kee was seized
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      Lock icon China cracks down on news reports spread through social media
      784 23 THE NEW YORK TIMES BEIJING —What do the subjects of these Chinese news reports have in common? The decay of moral standards in villages in north-eastern China. Arson on a bus in Changsha, the capital of Hunan Province. A girl
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      Lock icon CHINA LAND: Losing the plot
      1980 24 Fraught land policy based on collective ownership puts rural life at a crossroads FINANCIAL TIMES BEIJING —Among communist China’s holy pilgrimage sites, Xiaogang Village stands out. The tiny place is a living shrine to villagers who defied the party to dismantle disastrous communal farms that
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      Lock icon COOPERATION: XI BACKS RURAL CO-OPS DESPITE FINANCIAL SCANDALS
      298 25 FINANCIAL TIMES The Chinese countryside is awash with ideas for consolidating into larger-scale farms without violating the communisttaboo against land ownership. One of the favoured initiatives of the past few years has been the “rural co-operative”. About one-third of Chinese farmers belong
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      77 22 SINGAPORE HORSE RACING FRIDAY, 8 JULY 2016 First race starts at 6.20pm Aushorse Golden Horseshoe SUNDAY, 10 JULY 2016 First race starts at 12.45pm Emirates Singapore Derby Live telecast and totalisator services are available for the above race meetings at the Singapore Racecourse and Off-Course premises. For the latest updates,
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      61 23 4 ‘THRILLS ON STAGE’ TODAY ‘TRIUMPHANT’ The Business Times ‘SPECTACULAR, A RADIANT OUTSTANDING’ DISPLAY OF TALENT’ YAHOO NEWS SINGAPORE Toggl 6 sj L, "i L fm ii 4 m j i if K-'- Tl V Ml /r>. U V 1 5 v:. 4 LAST 2 WEEKS! BEST SEATS WEEKDAYS I
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  • world
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      Lock icon Substance over show might stand May in good stead as UK PM
      1216 26 HOME SECRETARY AHEAD IN CONSERVATIVE PARTY VOTING THE NEW YORK TIMES L O N D O N Mrs Theresa May, the frontrunner to become Britain’s next Prime Minister, revealed in 2013 that she had been given a diagnosis
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      Lock icon Obama vouches for ‘tested’ Clinton in wake of email scandal
      980 28 THE NEW YORK TIMES CHARLOTTE —As Mrs Hillary Clinton braced for political fallout from her use of a private email server, United States President Barack Obama delivered a stem-winder on her behalf early yesterday, praising her “steady judgment” as his
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      Lock icon Turnbull inches closer to vital majority clincher
      652 29 AGENCIES SYDNEY Embattled Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull yesterday pulled within striking distance of the votes needed to form a narrow majority government in a cliffhanger election that has left the country in limbo and his leadership in doubt. “The government is still
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      Lock icon Kim Jong-un on US sanctions list for human rights abuses
      519 29 (2nd Edition) AGENCIES WA S H I N GTO N —The United States placed North Korean leader Kim Jongun on its sanctions blacklist yesterday, calling him directly responsible for a lengthy list of extreme human rights abuses in the country. “Under Kim
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      Lock icon Report denounces Tony Blair’s basis for joining US in Iraq War
      672 30 THE NEW YORK TIMES LONDON —Then-prime minister Tony Blair of Britain went to war alongside the United States in Iraq in 2003 on the basis of flawed intelligence that went unchallenged, a shaky legal rationale, inadequate preparation and exaggerated
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      225 29 (2nd Edition) V* TS Tantalizing s> MAIN COURSE Grilled N.Z. Grass-Fed T-Bone Steak Served with cherry tomato and feta cheese salad, accompanied^ OS potato wedges and rosemary herb butt! r vr -”^sC5<)++ BASK IN THE GOODNESS OF NEW ZEALAND APPETIZER Half Shell Mussels Braised in light herb-tomato sauce served in mini casserole
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      535 32 guardian Him Power-up your bowels (Advisory by Grace Wang, Guardian Pharmacist) Bowel movement is the body’s natural way of eliminating waste. Being knowledgeable about your bowel movement can help you identify when things go awry. So here are some tips to note: Get your fill of fibre. Increase your dietary
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  • business
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      Lock icon Chinese firms go on buying spree for global health assets
      1045 34 BUSINESSES LOOK TO DIVERSIFY IN THE FACE OF SLOWING LOCAL GROWTH BLOOMBERG BEIJING —China’s healthcare companies are on an acquisition roll, attempting to buy their way into international markets like never before. Chinese firms have announced more than US$3.9 billion
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      Lock icon S’pore-Fiji friendship takes off to greater heights
      2454 36  -  ALISON JENNER Deputy Business Editor jenneras@mediacorp.com.sg SUVA (FIJI) —At the back of the Suva Civic Centre in the commercial and political centre of Fiji, a line of at least 20 people snakes out of a hole-in-the wall, emerging between two huge grey gates
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      Lock icon HE’S LARRY, BUT YOU CAN CALL HIM JOJI’S
      694 38  -  ALISON JENNER SUVA (FIJI) —His name is Larry, but everyone calls him Joji’s, after the Chinese takeaway chain he owns in Fiji. Born in Singapore, Mr Larry Tan first landed in the South Pacific island nation in 1998, when the Singaporean owner
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    927 40 LES MISERABLES FOR A NEW GENERATION If you missed Cameron Mackintosh’s Les Miserables in Singapore 20 years ago, you have three weeks till July 24 to catch the new production that is playing at the Esplanade Theatre. Since May 31, the new Les Miserables has opened to rave
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      260 42 THE NEW YORK TIMES N E W YO R K Struggling Canadian smartphone maker BlackBerry made a sharp detour from its history on Tuesday, with the announcement that it was discontinuing the last phone to feature the company’s iconic physical keyboard and trackpad.
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      634 44  -  Veteran defender recalled to the national team after three-year hiatus GEYLANG INTERNATIONAL PLAYER ‘PLEASANTLY SURPRISED’ BY CALL-UP AMANPREET SINGH amanpreet@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE —Veteran defender Daniel Bennett has not donned a Singapore jersey since February 2013, when he turned out for the Lions against
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      392 44 AGENCIES M A DR I D —Barcelona star striker Lionel Messi has been sentenced to 21 months in prison and fined €2 million (S$3 million) after being found guilty of three counts of tax fraud, said a court
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      1168 46  -  It is the clash of the football titans as Germany and France face off in their Euro 2016 semi-final clash tomorrow morning. Meeting for the fifth time in tournament play, the winner of this match will be white-hot favourites to be
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      1192 47  -  European football championships a boon for Panini sticker-book distributor in Singapore ADELENE WONG adelenewong@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE —Excited chatter filled the air at the Genting Warehouse Complex last Saturday, as some 150 people gathered around makeshift tables in a small shop, some armed with laptops
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      775 48 Olympic hosts in optimistic mood despite ongoing health, security and financial woes EPIC SEVEN-YEAR EFFORT HAS PREPARED RIO TO HOST THE GAMES AFP RIO DE JANEIRO Crime-plagued, cash-strapped Rio de Janeiro struck an optimistic note on Tuesday (yesterday morning, Singapore time) with 30 days to
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      394 48 AGENCIES MOSCOW Fifa said on Tuesday (yesterday morning, Singapore time) the top price for a ticket to the 2018 World Cup final in Moscow will be US$1,100 (S$1,488), up from US$990 for the 2014 final in Rio de Janeiro. This
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        1208 50  -  BRUGES’ THRIVING F&B SCENE IS WORTH STAYING A FEW DAYS FOR DENISE LI IN BRUGES features@mediacorp.com.sg My most recent trip to the Belgian West Flemish city of Bruges during early spring this year was my fourth in almost as many years, owing
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        551 55  -  JETSETTING WITH... SERENE LIM SINGAPORE When it comes to celebrity chefs working their magic in the air, few can rival Australia’s Neil Perry of Rockpool fame who has been working with Qantas since 1997. In fact, Perry revealed his team of 10 Rockpool consultants and they
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        581 57  -  The actor took a selfie with everyone at The Cold War 2 press conference TRIGGER HAPPY MAY SEAH may@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Determined to live up to his nickname “The King of Selfies”, Hong Kong actor Chow Yun Fat decided, on the
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        479 57  -  REENA DEVI SINGAPORE The fourth installation of IgnorLAND by Drama Box IgnorLAND Of Its Loss at Dakota Crescent has seen an overwhelming response. More than 600 people have registered for the free performances that run until Sunday. Only 110 viewers
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      268 59 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 Michelle Martin 6.00 Evening Digest With Daniel Martin And Daphne Lim 9.00 Late Nite Lineup With Howie Lim EVENING DIGEST WITH DANIEL MARTIN AND DAPHNE LIM
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