Today, 12 June 2017

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    13 1 TODAY TODAYONLINE.COM WE SET YOU THINKING mediacorp MONDAY, 12 JUNE 2017 MCI(P) 082/04/2017
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  • Article, Illustration
    Lock icon ‘Dead woman walking’ May in race to form government
    933 1 Confusion ensues as Northern Ireland party denies deal had been made with Conservatives AGENCIES LONDON —British Prime Minister Theresa May yesterday raced to secure the support she needs to stay in power following a disastrous election as former Conservative rival George
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    Lock icon Duterte says he did not seek US help to end Marawi siege
    684 1 AGENCIES CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY President Rodrigo Duterte said yesterday he did not seek support from Washington to end the siege of a town in southern Philippines by Islamist militants, a day after the United States said it
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      20 1 TH E DAI LY BRI E F New CPR device to help save more cardiac arrest victims HOT NEWS 2
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      13 1 Great Singapore Sale 2017 goes all out on digital front HOT NEWS 4
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      53 1 Break Fast Timing: 7:12pm Geographical distances are no longer an insulation or a defence against radical ideas. Mr Chan Chun Sing MINISTER IN THE PRIME MINISTER’S OFFICE SI NGAPORE 12 A LOOK AT S’PORE’S CURRENCY THROUGH THE YEARS SI NGAPORE 10 HOT NEWS NEIGHBOURING ILIGAN PROVIDES REFUGE AS BATTLE RAGES
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  • hot news
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      Lock icon New device could help save more cardiac arrest victims
      829 2  -  Card allows users to see if the chest compressions they are giving are deep fast enough NEO CHAI CHIN chaichin@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE A new device, the size of a credit card and slightly thicker, is the latest tool that could improve the
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      ONLY 17, BUT JC STUDENT HAS SAVED MANY LIVES
      313 2  -  NEOCHAI CHIN He is only 17, but already a lifesaver many times over. Since 2014, Muhammad Luqman Abdul Rahman (picture) has responded about 20 times to potential cases of cardiac arrest. The first time was “nervewracking”; Luqman was in Secondary 3
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    • Article
      Lock icon Johor ramps up Zika screening at two S’pore checkpoints
      479 4 AGENCIES KUALA LUMPUR The Johor government has beefed up health screenings at its two main checkpoints to Singapore following reports of two new Zika cases in the Republic. State Health, Environment, Education and Information Executive Committee chairman Ayub Rahmat said yesterday
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      Lock icon Click-and-mortar strategy transforms Great Singapore Sale
      915 4  -  RUMIHARDASMALANI rumih@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE The Great Singapore Sale (GSS) kicked off with a bang this year with online retailers firing on all cylinders, offering discounts and promotions even as brick-and-mortar stores strive to put the final pieces of their digital strategy in place. This year,
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      Lock icon Neighbouring Iligan provides refuge as battle rages in Marawi
      975 6  -  Almost 55,000 civilian refugees scattered across 37 evacuation centres in city, Lano del Norte FEARS FIGHTING MIGHT SPREAD TO AREA FARIS MOKHTAR IN ILIGAN farism@mediacorp.com.sg ILIGAN When she heard gun shots on the afternoon of May 23, Ms Nerilyn D Suarez
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      719 7 PRODUCED BY PROPERTYGURU Is this the right time to enter the Singapore property market? mn S3 Eager home buyers waiting on the sidelines may see this as a good time to enter the property market. Market timing and the opportunity for deals make the case that it's a good time
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  • Article
    Lock icon TRUMP TRIP TO GO AHEAD AS PLANNED: UK
    250 8 REUTERS Prime Minister Theresa May’s office said yesterday there had been no change to plans for United States President Donald Trump to go to Britain on a state visit, after The Guardian newspaper reported the trip had been postponed. The paper, citing
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      61 9 CATCH BUSES: DAWN TO DUSK CHANNEL 5 ON 13 JUNE 2017 (TUESDAY), 9.30PM HOSTED BY BRYAN WONG Ever wondered what goes on behind-the-scenes after the last bus returns to the depot? Or how bus routes are planned out? Then embark on a journey through the transition to the Bus Contracting
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  • singapore
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      Lock icon The changing face of the S’pore dollar
      1818 10  -  Amassing rare banknotes is more than just a hobby to some avid collectors THE CURRENCY, WHICH TURNS 50 THIS YEAR, HAS HAD FOUR MAKEOVERS ANGELATENG angelateng@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE —Following years of searching, avid banknote collector Patrick Loh finally got his hands on what he
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    • news
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        Lock icon Radical ideas online must be countered: Chun Sing
        719 12  -  NEO CHAI CHIN chaichin@mediacorp.com.sg Islam, beyond its rituals. ADDITIONAL REPORTING BYTANWEIZHEN SINGAPORE —Physical activities such as the breaking of fast during Ramadan as a multi-ethnic community are significant, but because social cohesion can also be destroyed in cyberspace, radical ideas online must
        Islam, beyond its rituals. ADDITIONAL REPORTING BYTANWEIZHEN  -  719 words
      • Article
        Three renewal projects in Woodlands to finish by 2019
        300 13  -  TAN WEIZHEN SINGAPORE —More than 4,700 households in Woodlands are expected to benefit from three neighbourhood renewal programmes slated for comple- tion progressively by 2019. In total, 66 blocks, as well as common areas, will undergo upgrading, and some new facilities
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        Lock icon TODAY SHOP TO WIN
        143 13 It was a nice surprise for Ms Wong Liang-Li Michele when she found out that she had won in the TODAY Shop To Win weekly draw only one day after she submitted her entry. Ms Wong said: “I was really lucky as I entered on the
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    • business
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        Lock icon Be an informed online shopper
        956 14  -  ON THE MONEY RICHARD HARTUNG today@mediacorp.com.sg Getting a great deal used to be easy. Head to a couple of malls and compare prices or, even better, wait for the Great Singapore Sale (GSS). E-commerce has turned that model upside down, however, and more consumers are
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        Rising capital expenditure bodes well for future growth
        444 15  -  TEA LEAVES BERNARD AW Bernard Aw is an economist at IHS Markit. Companies are more confident of the economic outlook for good reason. Across the world, business activity increased at solid rates in response to higher volumes of sales. Firms continued to
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    • sports
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        Look out, Malaysia — S‘pore’s bowlers want their team gold back
        701 16  - Look out, Malaysia S‘pore’s bowlers want their team gold back LOW LIN FHOONG linfhoong@med iacorp.com .sg SINGAPORE It was heartbreak inflicted right at their doorstep, a defeat that still rankles the Singapore women’s bowling team. At the 2015 South-east Asian Games in Singapore, the team of Cherie Tan, Daphne Tan,
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    • lifestyle
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        Lock icon Primetime dad Steve Lai is a pretty relaxed parent
        826 17  -  The CNA presenter is also an equal-opportunities father who believes every kid should be given the same chances PARENTING MATTERS JASSMIN PETER-BERNTZEN features@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Steve Lai may be best known as the gentleman who, along with Glenda Chong and Toni Waterman,
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        Lock icon 5 things every new mother needs to do
        372 17 SINGAPORE You have become a new mum, and just realised that no matter how many parenting books you have read, nothing really prepares you for the actual thing. Fret not here are a few things you can do to stay sane when
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      Lock icon Hurry to FairPrice for Sedap Food Times this Hari Raya!
      376 18 PRODUCED BY MEDIACORP CREATIVE SERVICES FairPrice, your one-stop for getting everything you need during this Ramadan period! With a wide variety of Hari Raya items on offer and special festive giveaways for Muslim shoppers. SHOP TO WIN FairPrice is this
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
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  • comment & analysis
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      Lock icon Duterte ignored IS threat amid focus on drugs war
      1302 20  -  MARAWI BATTLE BIGGEST TEST OF HIS PRESIDENCY RICHARD PADDOCK Richard Paddock is South-east Asia correspondent for The New York Times. THE NEWYORK TIMES It was classic bravado from the Philippines’ tough-guy president, Mr Rodrigo Duterte. The Maute Group, a militant Islamist
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      Lock icon Abe risks public backlash in rush to revise Constitution
      821 21  -  ‘OTHER ISSUES MORE PRESSING’ ROBIN HARDING Robin Harding is Financial Times’ Japan bureau chief. FINANCIAL TIMES Mr Shinzo Abe wants as his legacy a revision to the pacifist Constitution that has defined Japan since World War II but the public’s tepid
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      Lock icon Getting a better grip on bike sharing
      710 22  -  REGULATOR, OPERATORS MUST WORK TOGETHER TO AVOID PITFALLS HE LONG He Long is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Decision Sciences at National University of Singapore (NUS) Business School. The opinions expressed are his own. In the space of just a few
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      25 20 In the case of bike sharing, a fee-based approach would incentivise operators to calibrate their fleet sizes and manage their deployment wisely. HE LONG 22
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  • world
    • news
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        Lock icon IS had Britain in its sights long before it began losing turf
        1480 24 THE NEWYORK TIMES LONDON In the weeks after Islamic State (IS) operatives struck Paris in November 2015, the group released a pre-recorded video of the killers. They stared into the camera, waved serrated knives, raged at the West
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        Lock icon US AG to testify on alleged Russian meddling in election
        452 25 AGENCIES WASHINGTON United States AttorneyGeneral Jeff Sessions told Congress that he would testify before the Senate Intelligence Committee tomorrow about issues related to alleged Russian interference in the 2016 US presidential election. Mr Sessions had been scheduled to testify before
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        Lock icon China’s new bridges: Rising high, but buried in debt
        1267 26 Poorly managed infrastructure investments could push China into financial crisis, says study THE NEWYORKTIMES chishi Soaring over a lush valley in southern China, the Chishi Bridge is a 2.3km marvel of concrete and steel. Four piers, like graceful tuning forks as
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        Lock icon Japan seeks to boost military ties in S-E Asia with arms show
        538 27 Tokyo hopes its new plank of diplomacy will counter China’s growing influence in region REUTERS TOKYO Defence firms will put out their wares today at Japan’s only dedicated arms show a site for Prime Minister Shinzo Abe’s government
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      925 28 CHANNEL tellchannel5@mediacorp.com.sg 6.00AM Jamie’s 30 Minute Meals (HD) 7.00 First Look Asia (HD) 9.00 The Dr Oz Show VII (HD) 10.00 Euromaxx (HD) 10.30 JML TV Home Shopping (Paid Presentation) 11.00 The Ellen DeGeneres Show XIV (HD) NOON Boys Weekend (HD) 12.30PM Annabel Langbein: The Free Range Cook (HD) 1.00
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      276 28 Mediacorp’s latest online TV service offers entertainment, lifestyle, information and news across multiple devices. Log on to www.toggle.sg or download the Toggle App now. TOGGLE ORIGINALS Check out exclusive series produced by Toggle at home or on-the-go. PATISSERIE FIGHTING (PG) Sick and tired of doing a job she doesn’t love
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