Today, 2 August 2016

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  • Title Section
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    14 1 TODAY TODAYONLINE.COM mediacorp TUESDAY, 2 AUGUST 2016 WE SET YOU THINKING MCI (P) 026/06/2016
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    Lock icon A STINKING FEELING
    65 1 A photo taken last month showing sewage polluting a water canal that rims the Barra de Tijuca neighbourhood near the Olympic Park in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The lagoons in the region have been filled with so much sewage dumped by nearby residential towers that vast islands
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      99 1 GOOGLE CEO’SVISION: A.I.SMART ENOUGH TO UNDERSTAND CONVERSATIONS, SELF-LEARN AND RUN OUR LIVES COMMENT&ANALYSIS 12 PM Lee lauds deeppeople-to-people ties between S’pore,US HOT NEWS 8 THE JOY of memories that last a lifetime Embrace the simple joys in life, such as spending quality time together and creating memories as a family.
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    Test fleet of driverless taxis to hit roads this year
    941 1  -  On-demand self-driving cars to be tested at one-north; possible use in towns if trial successful RIDES CAN BE BOOKED USING SMARTPHONE APPS VALERIE KOH AND TAN WEIZHEN valeriekohsf@mediacorp.com.sg tanweizhen@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE —As early as within the next few years, commuters here
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    Lock icon Surbana Jurong buys Aussie infrastructure firm SMEC for S$400m
    613 1  -  LEE YEN NEE leeyennee@mediacorp.com,sg S I NG A PO R E —Local urban planning consultancy Surbana Jurong, formed after the high-profile merger between units under stateowned investment firm Temasek Holdings and industrial landlord JTC last year, completed its largest acquisition yet
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    Lock icon A STINKING FEELING
    65 1 (2nd Edition) A photo taken last month showing sewage polluting a water canal that rims the Barra de Tijuca neighbourhood near the Olympic Park in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The lagoons in the region have been filled with so much sewage dumped by nearby residential towers that vast islands
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    Test fleet of driverless taxis to hit roads this year
    938 1 (2nd Edition)  -  On-demand self-driving cars to be tested at one-north; possible use in towns if trial successful RIDES CAN BE BOOKED USING SMARTPHONE APPS VALERIE KOH AND TAN WEIZHEN valeriekohsf@mediacorp.com.sg tanweizhen@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE —Commuters here could be greeted by driverless vehicles that they
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    Lock icon Surbana Jurong buys Aussie infrastructure firm SMEC for S$400m
    613 1 (2nd Edition)  -  LEE YEN NEE leeyennee@mediacorp.com,sg S I NG A PO R E —Local urban planning consultancy Surbana Jurong, formed after the high-profile merger between units under stateowned investment firm Temasek Holdings and industrial landlord JTC last year, completed its largest acquisition yet
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      99 1 (2nd Edition) GOOGLE CEO’SVISION: A.I.SMART ENOUGH TO UNDERSTAND CONVERSATIONS, SELF-LEARN AND RUN OUR LIVES COMMENT&ANALYSIS 12 PM Lee lauds deeppeople-to-people ties between S’pore,US HOT NEWS 8 THE JOY of memories that last a lifetime Embrace the simple joys in life, such as spending quality time together and creating memories as a family.
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  • hot news
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      Lock icon Dr M attacks Singapore’s handling of 1MDB issue
      614 2 Republic very reluctant to pinpoint people involved in corruption ex-M’sian PM says MONEY-LAUNDERING ALLEGATIONS IN SPOTLIGHT AGENCIES KUALA LUMPUR Former Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad has attacked Singapore’s handling of alleged money-laundering linked to Malaysian state investment fund 1Malaysia Development Berhard (1MDB),
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      Lock icon US civil suit a private matter: M’sia’s de facto Law Minister
      707 2 AGENCIES KUALA LUMPUR The civil suit filed by the United States against state-owned investment firm 1Malaysia Development Berhad (1MDB) is a “private matter” that does not require the Malaysian government to step in, said Malaysia’s de facto Law Minister
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      Lock icon Research, test centre for self-driving vehicles launched
      425 4  -  VALERIE KOH valeriekohsf@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE With autonomous vehicle (AV) technology growing more advanced by the day, the authorities here have launched a new centre and test circuit to develop testing requirements for such vehicles. The Centre of Excellence for Test and Research of AVs
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      S’PORE-KL HSR AMONG POTENTIAL PROJECTS: SURBANA JURONG
      281 6  -  LEE YEN NEE The Singapore-Kuala Lumpur high-speed rail (HSR) is the type of project that the new Surbana Jurong group would gun for following its S$400 million acquisition of Australian infrastructure player SMEC, chairman Liew Mun Leong said. “Of course, for anything major,
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      Lock icon S’pore leaders visit former president Nathan in hospital
      109 6 Deputy Prime MinisterTharmanShanmugaratnam and his wife Jane Ittogi, as well as Law and Home Affairs Minister K Shanmugam, visited former President S R Nathan yesterday. The Republic’s sixth and longest-serving president suffered a stroke early on Sunday morning and was warded in
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      Lock icon PM Lee lauds deep people-to-people ties between S’pore, US
      385 8  -  He kicks off official visit with reception attended by more than 500 S’poreans there ALBERT WAI IN WASHINGTON, DC albertwai@mediacorp.com.sg Washington, dc— Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong has lauded the deep peo-ple-to-people ties between Singapore and the United States, adding that
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      Govt should find root causes of public-spending lapses: WP
      444 8 SINGAPORE The Workers’ Party (WP) yesterday called on the Government to get to the “root causes” of the systemic lapses flagged in the latest annual audit of the public sector by the Auditor-General’s Office (AGO). The multiple lapses in public-sector spending
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  • comment & analysis
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      What Asean did right
      956 10  -  GOOD COMPROMISE IN A TOUGH SITUATION 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 Association of Southeast Asian Nations (Asean) has again come under criticism, this time for
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      Lock icon The man who wants Google to run our lives
      1809 12  -  PLANNING THE NEXT HIGH-TECH REVOLUTION ALLISTER HEATH Allister Heath is deputy director of content and deputy editor at The Telegraph. THE DAILYTELEGRAPH It did not take long for me to realise that I had reached Google land. Exactly two minutes after
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      Lock icon Female CEOs are fascinating, as Marissa Mayer knows
      803 14  -  YAHOO CHIEF HAS BEEN UNDER MEDIA SCRUTINY LUCY KELLAWAY Lucy Kellaway is the Financial Times’ associate editor and management columnist. FINANCIAL TIMES In 1985, when I became a journalist, I was invited to join a group of female colleagues who met regularly
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      23 10 Won’t artificial intelligence end up automating all jobs, and, in extremis, lead to a Terminatorstyle dystopia where machines take control? ALLISTER HEATH 12
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      193 14 1rS3- r aij t i The 10th Occupational -Safety 4' X Health Exhibition for Asia 24-26 Aug 2016 Concurrently held with: cTHE SINGAPORE WSH CONFERENCE 2016 The Singapore WSH Conference 2016 24 -25 August 2016 (Wed Thu) www.singaporewshconference.sg b Forum on Workplace i Safety+Health Forum on Workplace Safety Health 2016
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  • voices
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      Lock icon Using social media to influence others a grave concern to all
      406 16  -  FROM ABDUL KADIR ABDUL RAHMAN I thank the authorities for a job well done in arresting a man who used and fooled others as tools for his violent, barbaric ideology (“Two detained under ISA for terror-related activities”; July 30).
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      Crucial to build strong bonds to counter radicalisation
      257 16  -  FROM FROM LEONARD POH I agree with the Home Affairs and Law Minister that Singapore should say a big no to extremism (“Speak up to denounce violent ideologies: Shanmugam”; Aug 10). In the latest arrests, one individual stood out: Zulfikar Shariff, who
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      Spare no effort to prevent youth suicides
      269 17  -  FROM ROM PETER HENG TECK WEE I agree with Mr Aaron Ng that parents play a crucial role in preventing youth suicides (“Supportive family environment vital in preventing youth suicides”; July 30). This assumes that there is healthy and open communication between parent
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    • Article
      Allow SingPass users to disable two-factor authentication
      144 17  -  FROM CHUI WEI LEONG I refer to the report “IDA extends sign-up period for SingPass two-fac-tor authentication” (July 5). I live in an area (Yishun Street 51) where my mobile coverage is limited. After the SingPass two-factor authentication (2FA) was implemented for a
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      China’s aim: Disunity in Asean over S China Sea
      146 17  -  FROM SHIGERU ICHIGE Regrettably, the Association of Southeast Asian Nations’ statement on the South China Sea was inked without mentioning the Hague ruling, owing to opposition from Cambodia (“Asean joint statement on S China Sea omits mention of Hague ruling”; July
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      14 16 •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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      92 17 MANAGE THE WEALTH OF EXPERIENCE AT THE WORKPLACE V Implement age management practices V Re-design workplaces and processes to create easier, safer and smarter jobs for older workers 'S Adopt fair employment policies for all workers UP TO SUBSIDY OF COURSE FEE* AGE MANAGEMENT WORKPLACE MODULES'" Co-organisers: THE TRIPARTITE COMMITTEE
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  • singapore
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      Lock icon Govt eyeing better standards at factory-converted dorms
      594 18  -  CONDITIONS TO BE SET BY M.O.M. KENNETH CHENG kennethcjw@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE —Following calls by the Migrant Workers’ Centre, the Government is looking to tighten the rules governing factory-converted dormitories to ensure acceptable living conditions for these workers. Minister of State (Manpower) Teo Ser Luck
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      Lock icon TODAY Shop to Win
      135 18 Ms Jessica Lee He Bing, winner of the TODAY Shop to Win weekly draw, receiving her cheque from Gain City managing director Kenny Teo. The 25-year-old, who spent S$1,896 at Gain City’s Ang Mo Kio outlet on a fridge and a washing machine, said: “I was
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      Belgian expat pleads guilty to killing 5-year-old son
      593 19  -  He had suffocated his kid with a cushion in family home before trying to commit suicide HE WAS DEPRESSED AMID CUSTODY BATTLE AMANDA LEE leeguiping@mediacorp.com. sg SINGAPORE —A Belgian expatriate who killed his five-year-old son was in the midst of divorce proceedings
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      125 18 TEG FACULTY OF ENGINEERING 25* ANNIVERSARY PROMOTION $2000 DISCOUNT a orSin9aporeans PRs I and Work-Pass Holders 7 "Education is our Business where our Students come First" Prof Tim Boatswain Chairman, TEG Board of Directors, former Pro-Vice Chancellor of University of Huddersfield, of Bedfordshire^ INTERNATIONAL COLLEGE CPE Reg: UEN. *****2122M 11-10-2015
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  • china & india
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      Lock icon PLA pushing for firm response in wake of Hague ruling
      1217 20 REUTERS BEIJING —China’s leadership is resisting pressure from elements within the military for a more forceful response to an international court ruling against Beijing’s claims in the South China Sea, sources said, wary of provoking a clash with the United
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      Lock icon INDONESIA TO SCUTTLE 71 FOREIGN FISHING BOATS
      100 20 AP Indonesia says it will mark its Independence Day later this month by sinking as many as 71 foreign vessels that were seized for illegal fishing. Maritime and Fisheries Minister Susi Pudjiastuti said yesterday that boats from the Philippines, Vietnam, Malaysia and China
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      Lock icon China pushes for start to nuclear project with Britain
      715 21 UK new govt’s plan to review China-backed deal draws rebuke from state news agency AGENCIES BEIJING China yesterday called for Britain to proceed with a nuclear power plant deal that was the highlight of Chinese President Xi Jinping’s trip to the
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  • world
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      Lock icon Security law makes debut as Najib fights critics
      604 22 Act allows virtual martial law to be declared in areas deemed a security threat LEGISLATION NEEDED TO COMBAT TERRORISM: PM AGENCIES KUAL A LUMPUR Tough new security legislation came into force in Malaysia yesterday, with critics saying the “draconian” law threatens democracy
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      Lock icon Jokowi hopeful more Indonesians will participate in tax amnesty
      675 22 AGENCIES JAKARTA Indonesian President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo yesterday urged citizens to take part in the country’s new tax amnesty and pledged that his government will “go all out” to keep the law behind it from potentially getting blocked in court, after
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      Lock icon Jokowi orders crackdown on Buddhist temple attackers
      364 23 AGENCIES JAKARTA/MEDAN Indonesian President Joko Widodo yesterday instructed the country’s police chief General Tito Karnavian to take firm action following the burning and plundering of several Buddhist temples over the weekend in Tanjung Balai, North Sumatra. “I have instructed the national police chief
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      Lock icon Elite NY police unit prepared for terror attacks
      1101 23 THENEWYORKTIMES NEW YORK In the winding hallways and stuffy rooms of an old factory in Brooklyn, under bulbs flickering as if in a horror movie, an elite new police unit prepares, over and over again, for the attack it knows is coming.
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  • business
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      Carousell raises another S$47m to broaden horizons
      414 24  -  Additional capital will help homegrown start-up tap into global markets MOBILE CLASSIFIEDS APP ON THE MOVE ANGELATENG angelateng@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Online marketplace Carousell yesterday said it raised US$35 million (S$46.9 million) in its series B funding round, a move that will help the homegrown
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      Sats invests S$18m to automate flight kitchen
      480 24  -  RUMI HARDASMALANI SINGAPORE —At 35,000 feet, even culinary marvels taste not much different from boiled eggs. It is a challenge that airlines worldwide face as their flight kitchens produce millions of meals in numerous varieties every single day, keeping in mind religious and
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      More bad loan woes ahead for S’pore banks: Moody’s
      393 24 SINGAPORE Oversea-Chinese Banking Corp (OCBC) and United Overseas Bank’s (UOB) first-half financial results revealed a further weakening in their asset quality and profitability, Moody’s Investors Service cautioned yesterday, noting a worrying uptick in their nonperforming loan (NPL) ratios resulting from exposure
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      Lock icon Do not rule out further tightening this year: Fed
      635 25 Investors appear to be too complacent on rates says New York Fed president BLOOMBERG BALI Investors are underestimating how many times the United States central bank will raise interest rates this year and next, but they are probably right about the
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      83 25 r Jk 33 11 HOLIDAY COURSES Learning Through Edutainment/ M Interactive and entertaining programmes for children designed to impart skills and knowledge. Learn to have fun and have fun while learning/ Bubbling Talents Starters Fun with Mandarin Junior Radio Rcademy Little Reporters PS a a a a 9d o 9es
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  • technology
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      Lock icon Uber China to merge with Didi Chuxing in S$47b deal
      448 26 Japan, AGENCIES BEIJING Didi Chuxing, the dominant ride-hailing service in China, said yesterday it will acquire Uber Technologies’ operations in the country, ending a battle that has cost the two companies billions as they competed for customers and drivers. Didi
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      Lock icon Amazon Japan enticing shoppers from China
      624 26 BLOOMBERG TOKYO —Just before the stores open in Tokyo’s Akihabara electronics district, buses pull up, unleashing Chinese tourists and their credit cards to snap up televisions, rice cookers and other gadgets. Walk into any department store and there they are, buying mascara, T-shirts and
      BLOOMBERG; PHOTO: AFP  -  624 words
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  • sports
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      Lock icon NEW-LOOK NETBALL TEAM KEEN TO PROVE THEIR METTLE
      569 27  -  Singapore open defence of their Asian title with two straight wins in Bangkok THEY WILL FACE HONG KONG NEXT ADELENEWONG adelenewong@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE —Despite losing three of their stalwarts to retirement in May, the new-look Singapore national netball team are keen to send
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      Lock icon MORE TO COME FROM TANG AFTER SUPERCUP EXPERIENCE
      589 27  -  NOAH TAN noahtanyw@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE —He was competing in the most prestigious race of his fledgling career to date, but local driver Andrew Tang did not feel overawed as he lined up on the esteemed Hockenheim Circuit for the Porsche Mobil 1 Supercup
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      Lock icon WILL ERRATIC SUN RISE TO THE OCCASION AGAIN IN RIO?
      800 28 Double Olympic champion is China’s top prospect despite a wild-child reputation AFP BEIJING Sun Yang’s career has mixed tales of sex and drugs with jaw-dropping world records, but China’s wild-child star will hope to stay clear of trouble as he
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    • Article
      Lock icon THE TAPER: HOW SWIMMERS PREPARE FOR D-DAY
      554 28 REUTERS RIO DE JANIERO Boxers have the tale of the tape, Olympic swimmers have the tale of the taper. Their path to peak performance is a tale of fortitude, stamina, sheer hard work and also body-shav-ing to transform the hairy men in briefs
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      Lock icon FIJI’S BOYS FROM THE ’HOOD OUT TO MAKE HISTORY
      1027 29 World series champions’ squad a ragtag bunch of policemen, soldiers and prison wardens Fijian sport AFP suva(FIJI) —Fiji has never won Olympic gold but that could change in Rio with a rugby team drawn from the Pacific nation’s humble villages that
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      Lock icon MAHREZ ‘DISTRACTED’ BY TRANSFER RUMOURS
      516 30 REUTERS LONDON —Speculation about a possible transfer to Premier League rivals Arsenal has unsettled Leicester City winger Riyad Mahrez, manager Claudio Ranieri has said. The 25-year-old Algerian inter- national, who signed from Ligue 2 side Le Havre in 2014, has become a hot property after
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