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    14 1 TODAYONLINE.COM WE SET YOU THINKING mediacorp MONDAY, 5 SEPTEMBER 2016 MCI (P) 026/06/2016 TODAY
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    EP changes needed as race still matters in politics: PM
    1163 1  -  System to ensure minority candidates are elected could be in place for next election ‘POLITICALLY DELICATE BUT NECESSARY’ KELLY NG kellyng@mediacorp.com.sg SING A PORE —The Republic’s Head of State should reflect the colour and shape of society, and an election
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    Lock icon LANTERNS THAT TELL STORIES OF THE MOON
    56 1 Mid-Autumn Gardens by the Bay was officially opened by President Tony Tan yesterday. From now until Sept 18, visitors can view lantern sets measuring up to 27m across. Other highlights include craft booths, a food street and nightly performances in collaboration with the
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    Lock icon Obama pushes Beijing to abide by S China Sea obligations
    1011 1 AGENCIES HANGZHOU (CHINA) —United States President Barack Obama has pressed his Chinese counterpart Mr Xi Jinping on territorial disputes in the South China Sea, urging Beijing to uphold its legal obligations and stressing the United States’ commitments to its regional
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      26 1 IN OUR BUSINE SS SECTION TEA LEAVE S: AN ANALYST’S VIEW EACH WEEK OF HOW THE MARKET WILL PERFORM• 26 MORE REPORTS PAGES 4 TO 8
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      34 1 PERSPECTIVES: 5 BUSINESS LEADERS SHARE HOW THEY MAKE THE MOST OF THEIR DAY• 27 CARRO TACKLES TRANSPARENCY ISSUES IN USED-CAR DEALERSHIPS 28 Couple opens home to pregnant women in Zika-affected areas HOT NEWS 2
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  • hot news
    • Article, Illustration
      Lock icon Couple opens home to pregnant women in Zika-affected areas
      457 2  -  VALERIE KOH SINGAPORE When teacher Leonie Besson heard about the Zika outbreak and the risks the virus poses to pregnant women, she decided to take matters into her own hands and open her home to expectant mothers in affected areas. In
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      Lock icon Malaysia braces itself for more infections
      358 2 REUTERS KUALA LUMPUR —Malaysia is bracing itself for more Zika cases, officials said yesterday, after detecting the first locally infected patient over the weekend, which could further stretch a health system struggling with dengue, another mosquitoborne virus that can be fatal. “The confirmation of
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    • Article
      Authorities review practice of isolating Zika patients
      576 2  -  NUMBER OF NEW CASES STABILISES SIAUMINGEN siaumingen@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE —The authorities are reviewing the practice of isolating Zika patients, as well as those awaiting their blood test results, in order to handle the situation sustainably, Senior Minister of State (Environment and Water Resources and
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    • Article
      Changes to EP scheme my responsibility to carry through: PM
      559 4  -  KELLY NG kellyng@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE —Explaining why changes have to be made to the Elected Presi- dency (EP) scheme now, Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong reiterated that the Government had recognised from the start that it could lead to a lack
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    • Article
      No tokenism, says PM, as qualifying standards for EP will not be lowered
      732 6  -  VALERIE KOH valeriekohsf@mediacorp.com.sg S ING A POR E —Addressing concerns from the minority races that any changes made to the Elected Presidency (EP) scheme to ensure minority representation would seemingly ensure an easy ride into the Istana,
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      Analysts expect changes to be in effect for next poll
      695 7  -  VALERIE KOH SINGAPORE —Analysts TODAY interviewed expect the changes to the Elected Presidency (EP) to be in place for the next election, following Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong’s comments in an interview televised last night. However, they cautioned that a
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      Lock icon PM rejects idea that changes are meant to keep difficult people out of EP
      671 8  -  He reiterates criticism of losing candidates in 2011 election for making unrealistic promises VALERIE KOH valeriekohsf@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE —Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong rejected suggestions that the changes to the Elected Presidency (EP) were meant to keep
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    • Article
      No bias against S’poreans in RWS lay-offs: MOM
      594 9  -  RUMIHARDASMALANI rumih@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE —Resorts World Sentosa (RWS) did not discriminate against its Singaporean employees during the recent retrenchment exercise that laid off 400 workers, the Ministry of Manpower (MOM) told TODAY after its probe into the integrated resort operator. The MOM launched
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      110 9 B t T7T> 7TC 22 nd Ngee Ann City National Lion Dance Championships 2016 5-10 Sep Civic Plaza 7:30pm Free Admission Enjoy a night of electrifying acrobatic feats by swift lion dancers as they battle to win! Set your heart pounding to the beats of the 24-style Jie Lin drum-beating
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      13 10 COMMENT &ANALYSIS NAVIGATING THE SOUTH CHINA SEA ISSUE AT THE ASEAN SUMMITS 13
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  • comment & analysis
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      Lock icon Why we may have to live with Zika
      1158 12  -  THREE LIKELY SCENARIOS GOING FORWARD ANNELIES WILDER-SMITH Annelies Wilder-Smith is Professor of Infectious Diseases at the Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine, Nanyang Technological University. Unlike Ebola, and maybe even Mers CoV or H7N9, it always seemed to be a question of
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      Navigating the South China Sea issue at the Asean Summits
      1135 13  -  LEADERS SHOULD AIR CONCERNS TO BEIJING 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. The 28th and 29th Association of South-east Asian Nations
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  • Page 14 Miscellaneous
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  • voices
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      Curious that Zika is getting the attention dengue did not
      221 16  -  F ROM JOHNNIE CHIA The Zika outbreak is creating a buzz in Singapore. The sales of mosquito repellents are an indication of this (“Repellent sales in Bedok spike as Zika spreads”; Sept 2). The Singapore Contractors Association’s advisory to its
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      Fight against outbreak not just a national responsibility
      202 16  -  F ROM NICOLA LIMJIAFNG It is heartening to note the measures the Government has taken to combat the Zika outbreak. Our fight against Zika has been observed internationally: The World Health Organisation has lauded Singapore as a role model for handling Zika
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    • QUICK HITS
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        FOCUS ON MOSQUITO BREEDING PROBLEM, NOT RAISING FINES
        69 16  -  HENGCHAYHWEE The top priority is to wipe out the Zika cluster transmissions instead of increasing fines. The writer of “Impose more severe penalties for those found to be breeding mosquitoes” (Sept 2) even suggested a fine of $5,000 and a jail term
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        GOOD TIME TO BOOST RESEARCH ON VIRUS
        44 16  -  GRACE OH ERN HUI With the ongoing Zika outbreak, it is a good time for the medical profession to boost its research on the virus and develop a vaccine in case something major happens in the future.
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      39 16 •HAVEYOURSAY email your letters to voices@mediacorp.com.sg JOIN THE CONVERSATION facebook.com/todayonline READ MORE LETTERS todayonline.com/voices LETTER IN ZIKA FIGHT, DON’T NEGLECT PLACES WITH ANIMALS, PLANTS Visit todayonline.com/voices or download the TODAY app for the letter from Jennifer Soh Li Wen.
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      231 17 DONATE TODAY When John* was 12 years old, life looked bleak. While his peers were focused on their PSLE preparations, he skipped two months of school due to difficulties at home. His mother was suffering from a severe mental condition. His father was largely absent from his life. His friends
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  • singapore
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      Seven sent to hospital after gas leak at facility in Tuas
      252 18 S I N G A P O R E —Seven people were sent to hospital yesterday after a gas leak was reported at a facility at Jalan Samulun in the Tuas area, said the Singapore Civil Defence Force (SCDF).
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      Lock icon Go-Ahead vows ‘good service’ as it deploys first 13 bus services
      655 18  -  TEETHING PROBLEMS EXPECTED, SAYS MANAGING DIRECTOR SIAUMINGEN siaumingen@mediacorp.com. sg S I N G A P O R E Even before Service 82, the first bus from the Republic’s fourth public bus operator, Go-Ahead, was ready to roll out from
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      Lock icon TODAY Shop to Win
      117 20 It was a nice surprise for Ms Teresa Wong when she found out that she had won the TODAY Shop to Win weekly draw. The 23-year-old had been submitting entries for the contest for several weeks now, but it was this final entry from FairPrice that
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    • Article
      Carnival helps residents bond at community level
      303 20  -  VALERIE KOH valeriekohsf@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE —In a bid to bridge the gap between locals and new immigrants in the heartlands, the People’s Association’s One Community Fiesta is returning in a new format this year: Being held at the community level, instead of the national
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    • Article
      Cannabis plants among S$38,000 worth of drugs seized in raid
      223 20 SINGAPORE Central Narcotics Bureau (CNB) officers have seized two cannabis plants, along with one kilogramme of cannabis and other drugs, estimated to be worth about S$38,000, the enforcement agency said yesterday in a statement. On Friday, officers from the Immigrations
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    • Article
      87 arrested in Geylang for various offences during 5-day operation
      138 20 SINGAPORE —A total of 87 people have been arrested in Geylang for various offences during a five-day multiagency operation that ended early on Saturday, the police said yesterday. Raids on private residential properties and hotels, as well as in the
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  • china & india
    • Article
      Lock icon HK votes in council election, in test of China’s influence over city
      920 22 FIRST SUCH POLLS SINCE 2014 PRO-DEMOCRACY PROTESTS BLOOMBERG HONG KONG Hong Kong voted yesterday in a legislative election that will test the appeal of a new wave of antiChina activists and set the stage for future political fights
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      Lock icon Disputes should be handled constructively, Xi tells Modi
      389 22 REUTERS BEIJING –Chinese President Xi Jinping told Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi yesterday that the two countries should respect each other’s concerns and constructively handle their differences. Meeting on the sidelines of the G20 summit in the eastern Chinese city of Hangzhou,
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      Lock icon Xi voices desire for fair Aussie investment environment
      554 23 Turnbull reasserts friendship with China after govt blocks two of Beijing’s bids this year REUTERS HANGZHOU (CHINA) —China hopes Australia can provide a fair and transparent environment for foreign investors, said President Xi Jinping yesterday, as he met Australian Prime Minister Malcolm
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  • world
    • Article, Illustration
      Lock icon ‘Most’ voters in Pagoh will support Muhyiddin’s party
      1126 24  -  CHINESE ALSO EXPECTED TO BACK BERSATU EILEEN NG IN PAGOH eileenng@mediacorp.com.sg PAGOH (JOHOR) —Massive earthworks and construction greet visitors as they enter Pagoh, a sleepy town with almost 50,000 voters, located an hour-and-a-half away from the bustling city centre of Johor Baru.
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      Lock icon Indonesia arrests another suspect in Batam attack plot
      650 25 AGENCIES JAKARTA —Indonesia has arrested another suspect who is allegedly connected to the terror cell that had plotted to launch a rocket from Batam to Marina Bay, a month after the authorities foiled the plan. The 24-year-old, identified by the police by
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  • business
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      Lock icon Won the lottery? How to manage the windfall
      894 26  -  ON THE MONEY RICHARD HARTUNG today@mediacorp.com.sg A few lucky people in Singapore win hundreds of thousands or millions of dollars in the Singapore Sweep or Toto. Others inherit a small fortune. While such a windfall seems wonderful, many people soon end up
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      After weak ISM and jobs numbers, what’s next?
      390 26  -  TEA LEAVES DHARMO SOEJANTO Dharmo Soejanto is director of Multi-asset Strategy at UOB Asset Management The week ahead will be light on data, offering little direction for markets. This comes after disappointments from two of the mostwatched US indicators the Institute for
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      Lock icon How do you make the most of your day?
      801 27  -  PERSPECTIVES Compiled by Rumi Hardasmalani (rumih@mediacorp.com.sg) TIM NORTON CEO and founder, 90 Seconds Leading a fast-paced start-up means I often work about 10 to 12 hours a day or more, and have to travel from our headquarters in Singapore around the
      PHOTOS: 90 SECONDS, AGILITY RESEARCH & STR ATEGY, CAFFÉ B, BYND ARTISAN, ANCHANTO  -  801 words
    • Article
      Lock icon UK economy will suffer after Brexit vote: PM May
      377 27 REUTERS H A NGZHOU —Britain’s economy will suffer as a result of the decision to leave the European Union despite signs in recent economic data that the impact has not been as severe as some predicted, said Prime Minister Theresa May
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      Lock icon Carro tackles transparency issues in used-car dealerships
      906 28  -  Year-old start-up on track to being profitable, eyes regional expansion LEE YEN NEE leeyennee@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE —About a year ago, Mr Aaron Tan left his job of five years in a venture capital fund to be on the other side of the fence an
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    • Article
      Lock icon S$19.7b Apple tax decision is based on facts, rules: EU
      320 28 REUTERS HANGZHOU (CHINA) A European Union ruling that Apple Inc must pay a huge tax bill to Ireland was clearly based on facts and existing rules and was not a decision aimed against the United States, said European Commission President
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  • technology
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      Lock icon LG Electronics to ‘aggressively invest’ in robot technology
      373 29 Advances in artificial intelligence allow machines to perform more complex tasks PRODUCTS TO WORK WITH HOME APPLIANCES REUTERS SEOUL —South Korea’s LG Electronics said yesterday it would aggressively invest in robots, seeking to capitalise on advancing artificial intelligence that may eventually lead
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  • sports
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      Lock icon FITNESS PROVES THE DIFFERENCE AS S’PORE THUMP IRELAND
      556 30  -  Netballers score crucial opening win as they eye Nations Cup crown for first time since 2007 TEAM TO TAKE ON BOTSWANA TODAY ADELENEWONG adelenewong@mediacorp.com.sg S I N G A P O R E Seeking to win the tournament for the first time
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      Lock icon DUFFY’S DETERMINATION LANDS HER IN S’PORE
      580 30  -  ADELENEWONG SING A PORE —When Ireland’s goal shooter Frances Duffy sank her first shot against Singapore yesterday at the Netball Nations Cup match, she started feeling a surge of emotions within. The 20-year-old a final-year law student at the Manchester Metropolitan University went on
      PHOTO: ADELENE WONG  -  580 words
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      Lock icon CHANGE MINDSETS, NOT TRAINING, FOR SPECIAL-NEEDS PLAYERS
      904 31  -  Tottenham Hotspur Foundation, the Special Olympics spreading an eye-opening message to football coaches NOAH TAN noahtanyw@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE —In more than 10 years of working in disability sport and football, Dan Slaughter has often been asked by coaches from all over the world: “How
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    • Article
      M’SIA NAMES SWIMMING COMPLEX AFTER RIO MEDALLIST
      351 31 KUCHING —Malaysian diver Pandelela Rinong, who won a silver at the recently concluded Rio Olympics, now has a swimming complex in Sarawak named after her for her achievement. According to the Malay Mail Online, the Sarawak Aquatic Centre in Petra Jaya will be
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      Lock icon EPL RICHES A LIFELINE FOR CONTINENTAL CLUBS
      1109 32 THE NEWYORKTIMES LONDON Suddenly, Le Havre AC has choices. As is the case with most teams in France’s second division, money is usually tight for Arnaud Tanguy, Le Havre’s chief executive. There are salaries to be paid and bills to be settled. Tanguy’s
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      Lock icon FORMULA ONE TO BE SOLD BY TOMORROW, SAYS MOTORING MAGAZINE
      333 32 REUTERS MONZA A sale of Formula One to Liberty Media is to go ahead next week, the sport’s commercial supremo Bernie Ecclestone told German trade magazine Auto Motor und Sport on the sidelines of the Italian Grand Prix at Monza.
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      97 32 SPORTS FIXTURES HIGHLIGHTS Event Home Away Timing Venue LW*: Telecast not available at LivewirefSingapore Pools) No person under the age of 18 years shall be allowed to purchase a ticket or to claim any prize. LW: Livewire (MBS) Livewire (RWS) (21 years and above) Livewire (Singapore Pools) (21 years and
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  • T TODAY
    • culture & lifestyle
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        Lock icon BACK TO FHE FUTURE
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