Today, 23 November 2016

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    14 1 TODAY TODAYONLINE.COM WE SET YOU THINKING mediacorp WEDNESDAY, 23 NOVEMBER 2016 MCI (P) 026/06/2016
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    10,000 flats available in largest HDB sales exercise of the year
    833 1  -  KALLANG 4-ROOM UNITS BIGGEST DRAW ON LAUNCH DAY WONG PEI TING wongpeiting@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE —The last Housing and Development Board (HDB) sales exercise of the year is also the biggest, kicking off yesterday with 10,118 flats, about half of which
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    Lock icon TRUMP TO DUMP TPP WITHDRAW from the Trans-Pacific Partnership
    45 1 I am going to issue our notification of intent to withdraw from the Trans-Pacific Partnership, a potential disaster for our country. US President-elect Donald Trump in a video he released on YouTube yesterday (picture) PHOTO: YOUTUBE
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      184 1 WHITE NATIONALISM SEEKS TO MAINTAIN POLITICAL AND ECONOMIC DOMINANCE, NOT JUST A NUMERICAL MAJORITY COMMENT&ANALYSIS 12 prv20 SUP^lOB^ 23 November 2016 www.giantsingapore.com.sg/christmas EGYPT Pomegranate UrlV2-fei-$7^G MB' -A, ClKH>4 OmnulMq— Bio Calcium #GetBackOnYourFeet jKIIH Joints Bone Health V Clinically tested (Reference1 Pharm.&Pharm. Sci, Vol3, Issue3,2001.p80-83) Lasting comfort www.urah.com.si Strengthen Joints and
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      One-stop centre to connect science, deep-tech start-ups
      556 1  -  IT WILL BE A FOCAL POINT FOR INTERACTION: THARMAN RUMIHARDASMALANI rumih@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE —Mr Rohit Jha, an electrical engineer who graduated from Nanyang Technological University, is examining the possibility of space and satellite communication through lasers. Mr Samuel Chin, a graduate from the Singapore
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      Lock icon SINGAPORE TOPS ASIAN DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION INDEX
      439 1 Singapore has come out tops in an index launched yesterday that measures the ability of 11 Asian economies to transform themselves in the face of digital disruptions. The inaugural Asian Digital Transformation Index, developed by the Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU) under commission from Australia’s
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      One-stop centre to nurture science, deep-tech start-ups
      556 2 (2nd Edition)  -  IT WILL BE A FOCAL POINT FOR INTERACTION: THARMAN RUMIHARDASMALANI rumih@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE —Mr Rohit Jha, an electrical engineer who graduated from Nanyang Technological University, is examining the possibility of space and satellite communication through lasers. Mr Samuel Chin, a graduate from the Singapore
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      Lock icon SINGAPORE TOPS ASIAN DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION INDEX
      439 2 (2nd Edition) Singapore has come out tops in an index launched yesterday that measures the ability of 11 Asian economies to transform themselves in the face of digital disruptions. The inaugural Asian Digital Transformation Index, developed by the Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU) under commission from Australia’s
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      Lock icon Average wealth of S’poreans, including assets, the highest in Asia: Credit Suisse
      722 4  -  ALISON JENNER Deputy Business Editor jenneras@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE —Despite a slowing economy and uncertain labour market, Singapore’s adult population has an average wealth of about US$276,885 (S$395,000) per person up 1.4 per cent compared with the middle of last
      SOURCE: JAMES DAVIES, RODRIGO LLUBERAS AND ANTHONY SHORROCKS, CREDIT SUISSE GLOBAL WEALTH DATABOOK 2016  -  722 words
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      Lock icon Trump vows to withdraw from TPP ‘on day one’
      750 8 AGENCIES WASHINGTON Snuffing out any lingering hope that the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) could be revived, United States President-elect Donald Trump has announced that he will withdraw the country from the pact on his first day in the White House barely a
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      Lock icon President-elect uses YouTube to outline priorities, woo sceptics
      876 8 THENEWYORKTIMES WASHINGTON President-elect Donald Trump released a two-and-a-half-minute video early yesterday, turning to social media to deliver a direct-to-camera message in which he vowed to create jobs, renegotiate trade agreements, end restrictions on energy production and impose bans on lobbying. Mr Trump
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      Lock icon ABANDONING TPP TOPS TO-DO LIST
      137 8 AFP President-elect Donald Trump’s pledge to pull out of the TransPacific Partnership was one of six points on which he promised immediate executive action which he can take without congressional approval. Others include: Directing the Department of Labour to investigate abuses of visa programmes “that
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      133 1 4th INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE on “EMERGING TRENDS IN GLOBAL BUSINESS MANAGEMENT” Venue: National Library Building, Possibility Room, Level 5, 100 Victoria Street, Singapore, 188 064 Date: Monday, 28th Nov. 2016 Time 2.00 pm 8.30 pm AMITY GLOBAL BUSINESS SCHOOL The conference, envisaged to encompass all areas of Management, aims to provide
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      133 2 (2nd Edition) 4th INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE on “EMERGING TRENDS IN GLOBAL BUSINESS MANAGEMENT” Venue: National Library Building, Possibility Room, Level 5, 100 Victoria Street, Singapore, 188 064 Date: Monday, 28th Nov. 2016 Time 2.00 pm 8.30 pm AMITY GLOBAL BUSINESS SCHOOL The conference, envisaged to encompass all areas of Management, aims to provide
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      164 5 c S' tCM>ra&' HOTu)<^I +n cnice Up the festive spirit. KFC ZTa Merry ChHstmas... hot, hot, hot. Hot n' Spicy A® n'~ M 11 c$&' e d P Q P r ika batter G y) \c'/. ,,eshc hfc tefl ft S m N rv- •+> it V* 1 "7 A
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      146 7 Sentosa Singapore Genting Resort I SJ s £ke bar JZTfZ f lT k t -aSss,} HELLO HOCKAIDO! 18 TO 27 NOVEMBER 2016 11AM 10PM DAILY I RESORTS WORLD SENTOS/S FREE ADMISSION FIND OUT MORE AT WWW.RWSENTOSA.COM/HCLLOHOKKAIDO YATAI STREET C^lbhi! CRAB BASH Over 20 food and retail stalls featuring big names
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      145 9 T JBk a w~r jf s r V tficcrs M00% lit V just little Bt&tvc 3 P “Wholesome never tasted this good.” Anna Lim Managing Director of TCGCPte Ltd COMMON GOOD You’ve changed. We’ve changed. Check out all that’s new at Cheers. Hungry? Try the tempting The Common Good Company
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  • comment & analysis
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      Lock icon The two sides to China’s ‘one country, two systems’ idea
      875 10  -  CONCEPT SIMPLY CANNOT EXIST IN PRACTICE KEVIN CARRICO Kevin Carrico is a lecturer of Chinese studies at the Department of International Studies, Macquarie University. His book, The Great Han: Race, Nationalism, and Tradition in China Today, is forthcoming from the
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      Lock icon Understanding white nationalism
      1298 12  -  TRUMP’S WIN BRINGS A DISTINCT PHENOMENON TO THE FORE AMANDATAUB Amanda Taub is a writer for The New York Times Interpreter, which explores the ideas and context behind major world events. THE NEW YORK TIMES A question has been posed in a puzzled whisper in many of
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      137 10 fi f ymvc help can make a difference... Thinking about volunteering for clinical research? Volunteering today could mean breakthrough medicines for tomorrow. Lilly-NUS conducts clinical research to advance development of medicines and medical science. We are looking for healthy volunteers. If you are: Male or post-menopausal female Age 21 to
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      35 10 While white nationalism certainly overlaps with white supremacy and racism, many political scientists say it is a distinct phenomenon one that was a powerful but often unseen force during the presidential election. AMANDA TAUB• 12
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      195 12 Singapore 1 st All-in-One Bladder Support Formula! ■j mm VitaRealmjRower Bladder III M3 Relieves urinary urgency Reduces frequent urination at night Helps prevent bladder urinary tract infection (UTI) kO^ONFO^ s Efi^Realm PowerBladder <o COMPLETE BLADDER HEALTH FORMULA *3 m m Optimal Bladder Support /S^!l raryincw inence £252 urination at nieht
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      171 12 I—1* > zJm hmh international EDUCATION CONSULTANTS HMH INTERNATIONAL EDUCATION CONSULTANTS (Recruitment Agent for Annamalai University) W- Quality And Student-friendly Distance Learning Programmes of ANNAMALAI UNIVERSITY W- Examinations in SINGAPORE W- Successful completion of 15 years in SINGAPORE PROGRAMMES OF ANNAMALAI UNIVERSITY MBA E-Business, M.B.A. MBA International Business MBA Human
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      209 13 K 3» <3 ms O TM mm TW d* «l m «r r/w s» a* ga ify r sr* 4? <7 /S? WKF&* r,r -t* M e#*» HI iSSi Si w we fie P n c^, M t~r MR rtf*' D .V Promotions are available at leading supermarkets and convenience
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      338 15 CONTINUING EDUCATION TRAINING Skill up, equip yourself and be the master of your own destiny with ITE's Short Courses a pt* Otn 7 Vec2 0i6 Stg 23 T* oV O z o' LU LU Z o z LU >- o o o LU o o c n co LU z
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  • voices
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      Removal of ABSD would hurt middle-income buyers
      218 16  -  FROM FROM TANDALAI NATESAN SRINIVASAN The premise of the letter “Remove additional stamp duty for S’poreans to encourage investment here” (Nov 21) is that enterprising Singaporeans can make a business out of properties here and avoid the risks related to foreign properties. Though
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      Priority is affordable homes, not property investment
      229 16  -  FROM BENJAMIN YONG I refer to the letter “Remove additional stamp duty for S’poreans to encourage investment here” (Nov 21). The additional duty was implemented in 2011 as a means of controlling property prices, owing to the overheated market at the time. Deputy
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      Lower stamp duty would make property market more lively
      153 16  -  FROM GAN KOK TIONG The writer of the letter “Remove additional stamp duty for S’poreans to encourage investment here” (Nov 21) suggested that the Additional Buyer’s Stamp Duty be removed for Singaporeans who buy a second residential property. I agree. With
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      Skill level, not cost of labour, should determine employability
      208 16  -  FROM LIU RIJING Much has been said about the benefits of free trade in a globalised world (“S’pore to amend legislation to bring TPP into effect next year”; Nov 21). It allows countries with certain competitive advantages to exchange goods and
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      88 16 ENERGIZING LIFE TOGETHER fitREC WE ARE HIRING! 1. Manufacturing Operator 2. Maintenance Equipment Technician 3. Material Handler 4. Quality Inspector 10) U-4L!_ Transport Healthcare We have walk-in interviews every Monday to Friday, from 2pm 4pm at 20 Tuas South Avenue 14 Gate 4R2 Please call 6495 9611 for more information
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      35 16 •HAVEYOURSAY email your letters to voices@mediacorp.com.sg JOIN THE CONVERSATION facebook.com/todayonline READ MORE LETTERS todayonline.com/voices LETTER TAKE TOUGH STAND ON STUDENT BULLYING Visit todayonline.com/voices or download the TODAY app for the letter from Raymond Anthony Fernando.
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  • Singapore
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      ‘HR staff must speak up, take on bigger role’ in firms
      619 18  -  TASKFORCE TO HELP PRACTITIONERS GAIN CONFIDENCE KENNETH CHENG kennethcjw@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE If a firm resorts to laying off workers as a cost-cutting measure, human resource (HR) leaders can “say no, we can do things differently”, said a member of the
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      Lock icon Ex-banker Yeo made S$23.9m in just 15 months after leaving BSI: Prosecutors
      656 19  -  His earnings in that time ‘quite unbelievable’, were through illicit means SIAUMINGEN siaumingen@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE When he left his job as a wealth planner at BSI Bank in June 2014, Yeo Jiawei had about S$2 million. But in the
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    • the showcase
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        Lock icon YOUR CHRISTMAS ADVENTURE
        171 20 What is Christmas without an Enchanted Christmas Adventure at The Star Vista? Until Dec 31, make your days bright with the mall’s decorations that include fairy lights, and an impressive 5.6m bauble. For an extra blast of festive cheer, join your kids aboard The Star Vista Express
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        TODAY SHOP TO WIN
        185 20 Cycle your way to great Gain City shopping deals this Sunday. The retailer’s health and fitness carnival includes a cycling event that flags off at Jurong East at 8am. The 34km fun ride includes a midway stop at Gain City Megastore Sungei Kadut, and those who
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        TOUGH AS A SPARTAN
        173 20 The grit and teamwork of over 2,500 extreme racing fans were put to the test at the Bintan Reebok Spartan Race 2016. They were also joined by Team Spartan SG, comprising seven Singaporeans, including Mediacorp artistes Ben Yeo and Jeffrey Xu. The Spartan Race has been
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        CHAN BROTHERS FREE & EASY+ FIESTA
        125 20 CHAN BROTHERS FREE EASY+ FIESTA Tour highlight 8D6N Fiji Discovery Nadi Yasawa Islands Enjoy a discount of up to S$200 per couple (usual price: From S$4,988, excluding taxes and surcharges). When:This Friday until Sunday Where: Chan Brothers Travel Powerhouse, Levels 1 and 7 Building, South Bridge Road Info: 6438 8880
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        UNLOCK THESE REWARDS
        156 20 The new CapitaStar rewards smartphone app is what you need this Christmas shopping season if you want to take part in CapitaLand Mall Asia’s Unblock the Star Challenge. Fantastic prizes worth up to S$60,000, including Club Med holidays, OSIM uDIVINE S massage chairs and STAR$ that can
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      • SCHOOL HOLIDAY FUN
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          LEGOLAND NINJAGO THE RIDE
          166 20 Who needs game controls when you can fire off fireballs, lightning, shockwaves and ice from your hands to take down diabolical villains? Be part of an epic ninja warrior battle at LEGOLAND Malaysia Resort’s newest four-dimensional (4D) attraction, LEGO NINJAGO The Ride. The Legoland theme park
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          WONDERS OF SUNNY
          189 21 There is a new high flyer in town and he certainly looks the part: A yellow casque on his head, a brightly coloured beak and a long, black-and-white tail. Say hello to Sunny the Hornbill, recently named Jurong Bird Park’s animal icon. Birds like Sunny are threatened
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        PETROL AND GOOD FOOD
        134 21 Forget hawker centres and coffee shops. Cheers and FairPrice Xpress stores at selected Esso service stations are the places to go for musttry dishes such as nasi lemak and deluxe lor mai kai from local chef Willin Low, and ready-to-eat Italian pasta from The Common Good
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        FESTIVE SPREAD
        158 21 Your Christmas party meal is served, thanks to Cold Storage’s range of quintessential Christmas products and festive favourites, now available for pre-order in-store or at coldstorage.com.sg/site/christmas2016. Kick off the festivities with a herb- or honey-roasted Burgers’ Smokehouse turkey (S$59.95 each) and meats such as the bone-in-ham (from S$49.95)
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        S.E.A. AQUARIUM MERRY FISHMAS
        195 21 ’Tis the season to be taking your Pokemon chase into the ocean at S.E.A. Aquarium Merry Fishmas. Go on the Enchanted Sea Trail with your kids, and discover the marine animals that inspired the water-type virtual critters. The Pokemon Research Exhibition, the first of its kind
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        MORE THAN A DEGREE
        157 21 At SIM Global Education (SIM GE), graduates leave university with more than a degree. Thanks to SIM GE’s Project 1095, they are armed with practical experiences that give them a competitive edge, and the ability to seize opportunities when they arise. Project 1095 prepares students for
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        PROTECT YOUR HOME
        154 21 Your home is probably your largest and most important investment. Give the roof over your head the protection it deserves with ePROTECT home from Etiqa, the appointed Housing and Development Board (HDB) fire insurer for the HDB Fire Insurance Scheme. ePROTECT home offers HDB homeowners extensive coverage
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      135 18 BRITISH COUNCIL 7H YEARS IN U; 'SINGAPORE 4 Don’t miss our exclusive Open House offers: Free trial classes for Pre-school, Primary and Secondary English enrichment courses Discounts of up to $400 on English enrichment courses Meet our academic heads and find out about our curriculum Storytelling session “The Gruffalo” (Tampines
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      477 19 All-in return fares* from HSEd ESTES Bringing Asia closer to you with over 45 destinations from Silk Air and American Express. Two-To-Go fares start from S$159. Offer ends on 18 December 2016 for travel between 19 November 2016 and 31 March 2017. Book your tickets on silkair.com/amex today! With your
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  • health
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      Botched embroidery procedures raise eyebrows
      1178 22  -  Some consumers are turning to doctors to undo the damage of eye-related tattoos gone wrong NEW LASER OPTION FOR CORRECTIVE TREATMENT EVELINE GAN eveline@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE —When Ms Anzeal Tiffany paid S$300 for an eyebrow embroidery service one-and-a-half months ago, she thought it would give her
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      Lock icon High-tech trainers more likely to cause injury, study suggests
      509 23 THETELEGRAPH LONDON Runners wearing expensive, high-tech trainers are more likely to injure themselves than those who use simpler shoes with no cushioning, new research suggests. A study found thinner trainers encourage athletes to land on the ball of their foot rather
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      90 22 justume Fiber Plu" 1 The Natural Choice to Keep Your Bowels Running Smoothly! [vf High in fibre, helps in digestion. lyf Made from Japanese Umeboshi Plum, probiotics plant extracts. [vf 100% natural, convenient and tastes great! justume Fiber Plum *«c6 Best Selling Detox Plum (2012-2015) Justume The natural digestive aid
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      41 23 RafflesDental Dedicated to Your Dental Needs Be cared for by 35 dental specialists and surgeons across 18 clinics islandwide i _v Compass One White Sands Specialist Services General Dental Services Endodontics Oral Maxillofacial Surgery Orthodontics Periodontics Prosthodontics Routine Dental Check Up
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  • china & india
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      Lock icon 3,000 flee to China to escape fighting in Myanmar
      450 24 BEIJING URGES RESTRAINT AS VIOLENCE ESCALATES REUTERS BEIJING China is giving shelter to more than 3,000 people who have fled Myanmar after fighting between the government and rebels, and stray shells have fallen inside Chinese territory causing minor damage but no
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      Lock icon Ride-hailing shake-up hits Beijing’s migrant workers
      680 25 CAIXIN ONLINE BEIJING —Winter came early to a village on the outskirts of Beijing, whose 5,000 residents have been losing their jobs for months as the city government redefines ride-hailing and the sector’s biggest company cuts driver subsidies. “Look over there those men are
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      462 24 IN TIMES OF UNCERTAINITIES, A GUARANTEED RETURN PRODUCT.’ i s i 3 A Single Premium Endowment Plan Policy Term: 5 Years Limited Period Offer! b I Features Start from a Single Premium as low as S$20,000 Age At Entry: 18 to 70 years (age next birthday) No Medical examination required
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      168 25 k,> r N DEEPEN YOUR SKILLS FOR THE FUTURE for SkillsFuture Courses Higher subsidy if you are 40 years old above CET REGISTRATION Register by November 30 for the January 2017 semester at www.unisim.edu.sg/CET 'Terms and conditions apply Be Ready for the Transformation of the Economy SIM University offers a
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  • world
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      Lock icon Undersea quake triggers tsunami at Fukushima
      454 26 AGENCIES TOKYO A powerful earthquake rocked northern Japan early yesterday, briefly disrupting cooling functions at a nuclear plant and generating a small tsunami that hit the same Fukushima region devastated by a 2011 quake, tsunami and nuclear disaster. The magnitude 7.4 earthquake, which struck
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      Lock icon Jokowi determined to prevent growth of radicalism
      655 27 AGENCIES JAKARTA —Indonesian President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo said yesterday he was determined to “prevent the growth of radicalism”, apparently responding to reports that Islamist extremists were planning protests to destabilise his government. “I want to emphasise the spirit of pluralism and the government
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    • Article
      US-Israel ties to grow under Trump, but at cost to peace process: Experts
      598 28  -  EILEEN NG eileenng@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE United States-Israel relations are likely to be closer under the Donald Trump administration, but this will come at the expense of efforts to arrive at a two-state solution for the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, said
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      198 26 Ifi) Adapt Grow CAREER FAIR BEDOK Bedok Town Square (between Bedok Mall and Bedok Central Food Centre) Guest of Honour: Dr Mohamad Maliki Osman Mayor of South East District Senior Minister of State for Ministry of Defence Ministry of Foreign Affairs Grassroots Adviser to East Coast GRC GROs Explore exciting
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      167 27 LIANG COURT 9 9 c c PDKEMDN THE MOVIE .'■L IN CINEMAS 24.11 SPEND REDEEM n Nov 11 Dec Receive an exclusive Pokemon movie premium when you spend $200 at all stores ($400 at MEIDI-YA Supermarket). 11 20 Nov A Pair of Pokemon Movie Tickets i 21 27 nov Pokemon
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  • business
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  • technology
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      118 31 II ii Open .house for kids e O Join os for a day of trial classes and activities for the kids, and talks for parents/ ®o»e® a Q Be*&»©»««»®o»ae 3 rd December 2016, Saturday II.00am to 4.00pm Singapore Media Academy Riverside Point #04-13 a a a a a o HIGHLIGHTS
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  • sports
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