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Title Section14 2016-08-15 1 TODAY TODAYONLINE.COM WE SET YOU THINKING mediacorp MONDAY, 15 AUGUST 2016 MCI (P) 026/06/201614 words
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404 2016-08-15 1 ADELENEWONG - Parliament to move a motion today to congratulate him; slew of activities to fete Olympian VICTORY PARADE PLANNED ADELENEWONG adelenewong@mediacorp.com .sg SINGAPORE —Newly-minted Olympic champion Joseph Schooling will be thrust into a whirlwind of activity the moment he returns home404 words
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Article, Illustration550 2016-08-15 1 KELLY NG - KELLY NG kellyng@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE —Olympic champion Joseph Schooling could be granted further deferment of National Service if he continues to fulfil conditions spelt out previously, Defence Minister Ng Eng Hen said last night when asked of the possibility. Addressing thePHOTO: LOW LIN FHOONG - 550 words
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hot news
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215 2016-08-15 2 SINGAPORE —The National Day Rally (NDR) will be delivered by Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong on Sunday at the Institute of Technical Education College Central Campus. In his 13th NDR, Mr Lee will first speak in Malay215 words
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Article, Illustration766 2016-08-15 2 Thaksin’s Pheu Thai Party strongly denies involvement in attacks ONE ARRESTED AGENCIES BANGKOK The Thai police over the weekend found and defused five explosive devices that had failed to detonate after an unidentified group carried out a series of deadlyAGENCIES; PHOTO: DAILYNEWS VIA REUTERS - 766 words
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158 2016-08-15 2 KELLY NG - KELLY NG The Republic will continue to step up security arrangements in the wake of the recent string of bombings in Thailand, said Defence Minister Dr Ng Eng Hen. “Our security forces and agencies have already stepped up their activities and security arrangements. But158 words
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Article, Illustration934 2016-08-15 4 ADELENEWONG - ADELENEWONG adelenewong@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE —It was 7.30am on Saturday morning, and the clock was ticking down to that historic moment delivered by Singapore’s Joseph Schooling. Huddled together with about 15 people in a house in Jalan Chengam, a 68-year-old businessman ate local delicaciesTODAY FILE PHOTO - 934 words
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Article, Illustration1117 2016-08-15 6 GERARD WONG - REPUBLIC CAN RAISE CHAMPIONS IF EVERYTHING IS DONE RIGHT COMMENTARY BY GERARD WONG Sports Editor gerard@mediacorp.com.sg One day, maybe eight years down the road, hopefully just four, when Singapore delivers more than just one swimming champion at the Olympics,PHOTO: THE NEW YORK TIMES - 1,117 words
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Article, Illustration577 2016-08-15 8 AMANPREETSINGH - AMANPREETSINGH amanpreet@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Several local and international brands are rushing to celebrate Joseph Schooling’s historic achievement of winning Singapore’s first-ever Olympic gold medal and also capitalising on it. Since the win on Saturday, TODAY has found at least seven well-known localprizes. PHOTOS: BRANDS, SINGAPORE AIRLINES - 577 words
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586 2016-08-15 8 Channel News Asia was on the same flight back to Singapore as Joseph Schooling and interviewed the 21-year-old during the journey. CHANNEL NEWSASIA BARCELONA It took all of 50.39 seconds for Singaporean Joseph School- ing to make his mark as anCHANNEL NEWSASIA - 586 words
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Advertisement13 2016-08-15 8 BRANDS Congratulations, Joseph Schooling! X X BRANDS BRANDS Singapore. BRANDS’ represent! 2 313 words
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comment & analysis
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Article, Illustration741 2016-08-15 10 KUMAR RAMAKRISHNA - VIOLENCE LIES LATENT IN EXTREMISTS’ MENTALITY KUMAR RAMAKRISHNA In recent weeks, much attention has been drawn to the vexing phenomenon of “non-violent” extremism. In Indonesia, police chief General Tito Karnavian has called for the country’s lawmakers to urgently enact legislation to curb “radical sermons”PHOTO: REUTERS - 741 words
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601 2016-08-15 10 VALERIE KOH - VALERIE KOH valeriekohsf@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Dr Lee Wei Ling, the sister of Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong, has criticised a new Bill on contempt of court laws as “an attempt to muzzle public opinion”. The Administration of Justice601 words
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Article, Illustration951 2016-08-15 12 SIMON TAY - CHINA, REGIONAL GROUP NEED EACH OTHER SIMON TAY Simon Tay is chairman of the Singapore Institute of International Affairs (SI I A), which is organising the 9th Asean Asia Forum on Aug 22. Controversies over the South China Sea have951 words
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Advertisement42 2016-08-15 10 More than 40 per cent of rural Indians are self-employed, with many struggling to get by in activities that yield little benefit to them or to the overall economy. The question remains, as ever: Can India change fast enough? AMY KAZMIN 1242 words
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voices
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422 2016-08-15 14 WONG SHIHSHEN - FROM WONG SHIHSHEN Kudos to Joseph Schooling, who has won Singapore’s first Olympic gold medal and provided Singapore with a timely post-National Day gift. First, let us reflect on what we can learn from the Rio Games so far. Many of422 words
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178 2016-08-15 14 PETER HENG TECK WEE - F ROM PETER HENG TECK WEE Congratulations to Joseph Schooling on doing Singapore proud by winning an Olympic gold medal and breaking the Olympic record in the process. It was an endeavour that required ambition, grit and talent in spades. More importantly, it was178 words
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89 2016-08-15 14 COLIN ONGTAUSHIEN - QUICK HITS COLIN ONGTAUSHIEN Like many Singaporeans, I am moved by Joseph Schooling’s success. His sensational Olympic victory will surely elicit more debate about how national sports associations and the Singapore Sports School groom their athletes for future glory with taxpayers’ money.89 words
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115 2016-08-15 14 PHILLIP TAN FONG LIP - F ROM PHILLIP TAN FONG LIP It had been dry for a long time. We waited, but the gold medal never came. The Olympics became fairly meaningless to many of us as the winners brought joy to other nations except Singapore.115 words
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190 2016-08-15 14 AZZLIJAMAIN - FROM AZZLIJAMAIN Director, Training Providers Development Division, Singapore Workforce Development Agency We thank Mr David Kwok for his feedback on the issuance of Workforce Skills Qualifications (WSQ) certificates to trainees (“Why doesn’t WDA present course certs to participants?”; Aug 10). The Singapore190 words
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singapore
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Article, Illustration258 2016-08-15 16 The Singapore Children’s Society’s (SCS) annual fundraiser, Walk for Our Children, has raised about S$31 0,000 in support of programmes for the society’s beneficiaries, who include vulnerable children, low-income families and loved ones of the incarcerated, among others. One such beneficiary is MadamPHOTO: WEE TECK HIAN - 258 words
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700 2016-08-15 16 VALERIE KOH - ISSUE OVER REPORT OF MISSING SAFE-DEPOSIT ITEMS VALERIE KOH valeriekohsf@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE —Nearly three years after legal action was started, a defamation hearing between security vendor Certis Cisco and former actress Ho Seng Mui will kick off in a district court700 words
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247 2016-08-15 16 VALERIE KOH - VALERIE KOH SINGAPORE —Come 2018, Hougang residents will have a bigger community club, with a new daycare centre for seniors. Announcing this at the constituency’s National Day dinner yesterday, Hougang grassroots adviser Lee Hong Chuang said the upgraded space, costing an estimated247 words
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606 2016-08-15 17 VALERIE KOH - From an F1 tyre warmer to S$16,000 in cash, the Found and Unclaimed Property Office tries to locate the owners VALERIE KOH valeriekohsf@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Each day, they arrive in a steady trickle mainly keys, mobile phones and wallets to an unassuming606 words
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china & india
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Article, Illustration878 2016-08-15 18 After a 30-year coal boom authorities need to evacuate hundreds of communities 10,000SQKM OF LAND HAS BEEN AFFECTED REUTERS HELIN (CHINA) —Deep in the coal heartlands of northern Shanxi province, people in Helin village are fighting a losing battle as theREUTERS; PHOTO: REUTERS - 878 words
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Article, Illustration626 2016-08-15 23 Tokyo scrambles fighterjets; says it’s ‘abnormal’for Chinese aircraft to come so close AGENCIES TOKYO —Chinese military fighter jets have been operating near the disputed Senkaku Islands in the East China Sea since late May and one of them flew in an areaAGENCIES; PHOTO: REUTERS/KYODO - 626 words
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Article, Illustration587 2016-08-15 23 THE FINANCIAL TIMES NEW DELHI —India’s Supreme Court has lifted an eight-month ban on the registration of new diesel-fuelled SUVs and luxury cars in the country’s polluted capital city, after months of vociferous protests from its powerful car industry. The ban,THE FINANCIAL TIMES; PHOTO: REUTERS - 587 words
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world
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Article, Illustration1206 2016-08-15 24 Despite allegations of wrongful convictions and corruption, the country maintains its hard line THE NEWYORK TIMES JAKARTA —Sixteen years ago, Zulfiqar Ali left his native Pakistan for Indonesia in search of a new life. Last month, that life wasTHE NEWYORK TIMES; PHOTO: REUTERS - 1,206 words
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621 2016-08-15 25 AGENCIES KUALA LUMPUR Malaysian taxi drivers will protest for six consecutive days following an announcement by the public transport regulator to legalise ride-sharing services of Uber and Grab by year end, announced Malaysian Taxi Drivers’ Transformation Association (Pers1m) yesterday. Pers1m presidentAGENCIES - 621 words
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business
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Article, Illustration914 2016-08-15 26 RICHARD HARTUNG - CPF leave your money in or take it out? ON THE MONEY RICHARD HARTUNG today@mediacorp.com.sg It can be tempting to start taking money out of your CPF account as soon as you turn 55. Indeed, anyone who turns 55 can immediately take money out of CPF as long as theyaccounts. PHOTO: TODAY FILE PHOTO - 914 words
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Article, Illustration356 2016-08-15 26 YEO KEE YAN - TEA LEAVES YEO KEE YAN Yeo Kee Yan is retail market strategist at DBS Group Research. In the United States, the two events to watch this week are the release of the US core inflation figure on Tuesday and the Federal Reserve356 words
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Article, Illustration725 2016-08-15 27 Rumi Hardasmalani (rumih@mediacorp.com. sg - PERSPECTIVES Compiled by (rumih@mediacorp.com.sg) Rumi Hardasmalani (rumih@mediacorp.com.sg) (rumih@mediacorp.com.sg) ANDREW TJIOE Executive chairman, Tung Lok Millennium vice-chairman, FLA Singapore Localisation is an important consideration for businesses looking to expand internationally. It is an entry point into newer or more traditional markets, where businessesPHOTOS: FLA SINGAPORE, SPOTX, CAROUSELL, AURORA MEDIA, HOTELS.COM - 725 words
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279 2016-08-15 27 AFP LONDON Britain’s departure from the European Union could be delayed until late 2019 as civil servants struggle with the task and French and German elections may hold up the start of exit negotiations, said a report yesterday. Prime Minister Theresa May’sAFP - 279 words
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Article, Illustration1015 2016-08-15 28 ANGELATENG - Market analysts say retailers and malls should ride on the phenomenon while it lasts ANGELATENG angelateng@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE —“Gotta catch ’em all,” retailers and mall managers are telling themselves as they target Pokemon Go players stumbling over each other to capture the virtualPHOTO: ION ORCHARD - 1,015 words
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Advertisement53 2016-08-15 29 Photo Credit: Sport Singapore YOU’VE FULFILLED A NATION’S OGSAM, JOSEPH WLm "'I Vv w»dir Mediacorp congratulates Joseph Schooling for winning Singapore’s first Olympic Gold and setting a new Olympic record! A historic victory and momentous achievement! Thank you, Joseph, for flying the Singapore flag high at Rio 2016. toggle. sg/rio201653 words
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technology
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372 2016-08-15 30 Experts find way to clone cars’ remotes; surefire countermeasure is to fall back on lock and key AP FR ANKFURT A group of computer security experts say they have figured out how to hack the keyless entry systems used on millionsAP - 372 words
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sports
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Article, Illustration612 2016-08-15 31 LOW LIN FHOONG IN RIO DE JANEIRO - After defeat by world No 1 Lee, S’pore badminton star makes way for juniors RETIREMENT ‘NOT ON THE CARDS YET’ LOW LIN FHOONG IN RIO DE JANEIRO linfhoong@mediacorp.com.sg RIO DE JANEIRO The flags of hosts Brazil, China, Japan, Germany, South Korea are proudly on displayPHOTO: REUTERS - 612 words
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Article, Illustration333 2016-08-15 31 THENEWYORKTIMES RIO DE JANEIRO —Olympics officials have given what they described was a definitive explanation why the water in two competition pools had turned green last week. Someone, the officials said, mistakenly added 160 litres of hydrogen peroxide to them onTHENEWYORKTIMES; PHOTO: AP - 333 words
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Article, Illustration1206 2016-08-15 32 Medal Machine wins 23rd Olympic gold but more importantly, enjoys last Games as team captain, team player and family man AFP RIO DE JANEIRO —Michael Phelps’ past and present converged at the Rio Olympics in a last explosion of gold for a swimming icon whoAFP; PHOTO: AP - 1,206 words
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Article, Illustration762 2016-08-15 33 AFP R IO DE JA N EIRO —British distance runner Mo Farah recovered from a dramatic fall to defend his 10,000m title on Saturday (Sunday morning, Singapore time) as Jamaica’s Elaine Thompson ended the Olympic reign of compatriot Shelly-Ann FraserPryce to claim theAFP; PHOTO: REUTERS - 762 words
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Article, Illustration488 2016-08-15 33 AFP Daily schedule What’s coming (all in Singapore Athletics Men: 400m final, 9am; 100m final, 9.25am Women: Triple jump final, 7.55am; Hammer final, 9.40pm; 3,000m steeplechase, 10.15pm CyclingMen: Omnium (points race), 4.23am (Tues) EquestrianIndividual dressage (grand prix freestyle) final, 9pm Gymnastics Men: Rings final, 1am (Tues),AFP; PHOTO: REUTERS - 488 words
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Article, Illustration622 2016-08-15 34 THE DAILYTELEGRAPH BOURNEMOUTH —Jose Mourinho is a manager all about big statements and here emphatically his new Manchester United threw down the gauntlet in the Premier League title race as they imperiously brushed aside Bournemouth, 3-1. Fortunate to beTHE DAILYTELEGRAPH; PHOTO: REUTERS - 622 words
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Article, Illustration785 2016-08-15 34 THE DAILYTELEGRAPH LONDON —What is the best piece of advice Ryan Giggs has been given about becoming a manager? “Don’t think like a player,” he replies. “There are a lot of similarities: you have to prepare yourself, you have to work hard.THE DAILYTELEGRAPH - 785 words
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culture & lifestyle
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Article, Illustration1004 2016-08-15 35 GWENDOLYN LEE - THE BELOVED MOSAIC MUSIC EVENT BY THE ESPLANADE RETURNS TO A CROWDED MUSIC SCENE GWENDOLYN LEE features@mediacorp.com.sg Music lovers, get your eardrums ready Mosaic Music Festival will be returning next month. This time, however, things are going to be a little different. For starters, it’s no1,004 words
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Article, Illustration634 2016-08-15 35 BRUCEQUEK - Exhibition seeks to unsettle and disorient one’s sense of place ART REVIEW: SPIRIT OF PLACE BRUCEQUEK SINGAPORE What defines the spirit of a place? What makes, say, Yio Chu Kang feel a little different from Tampines? The ancient Romans put it down to a literal spirit, orPHOTOS: YOSEP ANGGI NOEN, ESPLANADE — THEATRES ON THE BAY - 634 words
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Article, Illustration697 2016-08-15 37 MAY SEAH - Which of the cast members of Channel 5’s Left Behind have deep-seated issues? ON THE GOGGLE BOX MAY SEAH may@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Channel 5’s newest drama Left Behind might be better known as Fiona Xie’s comeback show for now, but there are plenty of other interesting things about it.PHOTO: CHUA HONG YIN - 697 words
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