The Straits Times, 16 August 2016

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  • 673 A1  -  Olympic champion comes home to joyous welcome; NS deferred until next Games ChuaSiang Yee siangyee@sph.com.sg Joseph Schooling’s habit of making history continued outside the pool yesterday as he became the first sportsman to be formally congratulated by the Singapore Parliament for his Olympian efforts that
    the previous night. On an Games.ST PHOTO: DESMOND FOO  -  673 words
  • 370 A1  -  Chong Zi Liang ziliang@sph.com.sg Parliament passed a Bill on contempt of court laws yesterday, but not before a seven-hour debate that stretched past 9pm, beyond the usual time the House wraps up its business. A total of 19 MPs spoke on the
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    • 103 A1 BOLT ON TRACK FOR ‘TRIPLE TRIPLE’ GOLD FOR 100M Still to come... 200m 4x100m relay Sport C12-16 'r Home CHIJ’s ‘Sister D’ dies of cancer B3 EmpText Life Chinese cultural events in spotlight D2&3 Home Woman jailed for siphoning $11.2m from luxury brand B1 Business New private home sales surge
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  • BRIEFING |
    • What’sNews
      • 34 A2 Swimmer Joseph Schooling, who made history last Saturday when he won Singapore’s first Olympic gold medal, became the first sportsman to be formally congratulated by Parliamentyesterday. A1
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      • 47 A2 A local firm has been fined $300,000 for signing an unauthorised agreement to sell the Sports Hub’s telecommunications system to another company. The Infocomm Development Authority said Consistel had failed to seek its approval for the sale and submitted false information. A9
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      • 42 A2 The gloom over the oil and gas sector continues to deepen, with Singapore-listed KrisEnergy exploring selling assets and issuing new shares to ease financial stress as it warns of possible difficulties in borrowing more from banks. C1
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      • 75 A2 If Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp (below) couldn’t believe his eyes during the pulsating 4-3 win against Arsenal on Sunday, there was a good reason for it. After Adam Lallana put the Reds ahead 2-1, Klopp accidentally knocked his own glasses off his face and
        PHOTO: EUROPEAN PRESSPHOTO AGENCY  -  75 words
      • 94 A2 Britain-based Singaporean classical guitarist Kevin Loh, who recently won two international competitions, is back here for his summer vacation and will perform two concerts: Songs Of Travel with violinist Loh Jun Hong and pianist Abigail Sin on Sept 2, and another with the
        level. PHOTO: FEDERICO SHEPPARD  -  94 words
      • 38 A2 Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi took aim at supporters of “terrorism” in his Independence Day speech yesterday, ratcheting up criticism of Pakistan while avoiding direct mention of protests in Indian-ruled Kashmir. A15
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      • 42 A2 A man, 37, was charged yesterday with murdering his wife. Mohamad Jonit Adnan is accused of killing Ms Sri Idayu Ghazali, 29, in their Yishun flat last Saturday. His case will be mentioned again next Monday. B2
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      • 60 A2 The 71st anniversary of the end of World War II yesterday stirred up raw emotions in Japan and its two North-east Asian neighbours, with the visit of a group of Japanese lawmakers to pay respects at the controversial Yasukuni war shrine in Tokyo (above) causing
        PHOTO: EUROPEAN PRESSPHOTO AGENCY  -  60 words
      • 55 A2 Joseph Schooling’s Olympic win highlights the indomitable spirit of human nature. He achieved success as he had his eyes set on role model Michael Phelps. That spirit of wanting to emulate our idols, while striving to surpass them, is what propels human progress, writes David
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      • 60 A2 A former tour guide accused of tricking a rich widow out of $1.1 million told his lawyer yesterday that he was again thinking about pleading guilty. Yang Yin, 42, who met the widow when she was on a tour of China, is nearing the
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      • 67 A2 For the second year in a row, US President Barack Obama released his summer vacation music and reading lists and, within a day, his playlist was the most listened-to on Spotify, other than those organised by the global music streaming service itself. Like last
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    • What’sNext
      • 63 A2 Ahead of Indonesia’s national day tomorrow, President Joko Widodo will give two speeches today, one on a broad range of topics from social issues to politics and security, and the second on the 2017 state budget. The latter will be the first time he
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      • 14 A2 Celebrating TheannualMid-Autumn@GardensbytheBay willbeheldfromSept3to18.Highlightsatthis year’sMid-AutumnFestivalcelebrationwill includethefirst-everinteractivelantern processionattheopeningceremony,nightly performances,culturalactivitiesandafood street.Amasscolouringsessionwillraisefunds for58appointedbeneficiariesunderthe President’sChallenge2016.Moredetailsabout thecelebrationwillbeannouncedtoday.
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      • 15 A2 regional ThesecondeditionoftheSingaporeRegional BusinessForumwillbeheldheretoday. OrganisedbytheSingaporeBusiness FederationandsupportedbytheChina Embassy,itaimstoexploreregional cooperationandconnectivity,aswellas emergingbusinessopportunities. Theforumwillincludeplenarysessionsand breakoutdiscussionswithbusinessleadersand industryexperts.
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  • WhyItMatters
    • 311 A2 rachaelb@sph.com.sg The rise in the amount of health insurance premiums has surprised the market. With the amount of new premiums rising 25.5 per cent to $59 million in the second quarter, compared with the first, and most new sales coming from Integrated Shield Plans (IPs) and
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  • StraitsTimes Digital
  • TOP OF THE NEWS
    • 630 A3  -  ‘Smoke’ came from train’s air-conditioning system; passengers detrained, but no fire or injuries detected Chew Hui Min and Fabian Koh chuimin@sph.com.sg fabkoh@sph.com.sg What looked like smoke engulfed a train at Tanjong Pagar MRT station and leaked out onto a platform yesterday
      corporate marketing communications.PHOTO: STOMP  -  630 words
    • 775 A4  -  He stresses that the legislation does not stop discussions on policy or what the law ought to be Chong Zi Liang ziliang@sph.com. sg The Bill on the laws of contempt of court does not substantively change the legal position on what one
      orders and scandalising ST FILE PHOTO  -  775 words
    • 714 A4  -  Lim Yan Liang yanliang@sph.com.sg Several MPs yesterday took issue with the Administration of Justice (Protection) Bill over how it relaxes the requirements for the offence of scandalising the judiciary. Workers’ Party (WP) chairman Sylvia Lim (Aljunied GRC) said she found
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    • 769 A4 Several MPs felt that sub judice contempt under the Administration of Justice (Protection) Bill would restrict people’s right to comment freely on ongoing police investigations or court cases. Such contempt deals with comment and conduct that would prejudice or interfere with
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    • 506 A5  -  AGO did not conclude consultant was overpaid, it was concerned about how fees were assessed Charissa Yong charyong@sph.com.sg A centralised refuse-collection centre in the Civic District was delivered satisfactorily and at an acceptable cost, National Development Minister Lawrence Wong
      study was buildings.ST FILE PHOTO  -  506 words
    • 293 A5  -  Rachel Au-Yong rachelay@sph.com.sg Changes to consumer laws were introduced in Parliament yesterday to better protect people from errant retailers. Under the Consumer Protection (Fair Trading) (Amendment) Bill, errant retailers ordered to close their shops, but who later secretly reopen them under a different name, can
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    • Welcome home, Schooling
      • 840 A6  -  More than 500 fans throng Changi Airport early in the morning to meet Singapore’s first Olympic gold medallist ChuaSiangYee siangyee@sph.com. sg •Additional reporting by •Additional reporting by Alvin Chia and Nicole Chia For 50.39 seconds last Saturday, Joseph Schooling brought a nation together as
        Schooling was on a cannon area. PHOTO: CHANGI AIRPORT GROUP; more an signing autographs yesterday.ST PHOTO: DESMOND FOO; Meagan ST PHOTO: ALVIN CHIA; reunited after months apart, concerns.ST PHOTO: MARK CHEONG; the airport. ST PHOTO: LIM SIN THAI  -  840 words
      • Champ enjoys two firsts in the House
        • 39 A7 photo with PM Lee and other MPs yesterday. In a Facebook post, the Prime Minister said the 21-year-old has “shown a new generation of aspiring athletes that dreams are worth striving for”. PHOTO: LIANHE ZAOBAO
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        • 480 A7  -  Chua Siang Yee Fans who missed Singapore swimmer Joseph Schooling at the airport yesterday will get a chance to catch a glimpse of Singapore’s first Olympic gold medallist during an opentop bus parade. The bus parade is scheduled for tomorrow, but could
          Singapore’s first Olympic gold medallist PHOTO: TV GRAB/MEDIACORP  -  480 words
        • 610 A7  -  Rachel Au-Yong rachelay@sph.com.sg Swimmer Joseph Schooling walked into Parliament yesterday to enjoy two firsts, besides the Olympic gold he clinched for the country last week. He was the subject of an unprecedented motion in the House to formally
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      • 638 A8 Ordinary Singaporeans and companies can play a bigger part in helping aspiring champions pursue their dreams Commentary Sports Editor marcl im@sph.com.sg Singaporeans love a winner. How else can one explain why people camped out at Changi Airport as early as 10pm
        ST PHOTO: MARK CHEONG; Saturday. ST PHOTO: LIM YAOHUI; on the cover. PHOTO: LIANHE WANBAO; with supporters. PHOTO: SHIN MIN DAILY NEWS  -  638 words
      • 450 A8  -  Audrey Tan andJanLee audreyt@sph.com.sg janlee@sph.com.sg •Additional reporting by •Additional reporting Amelia Teng The issue of whether a Singapore male should be allowed to defer his national service (NS) has long been a hot-button one. But there are few who quibble when the man in
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    • 601 A9  -  Consistel failed to seek regulator’s approval and submitted false information, says IDA IreneTham IreneTham TechEditor itham@sph.com.sg A local company, whose subsidiary is aiming to become Singapore’s fourth telco, has been fined $300,000 for signing an unauthorised agreement to sell the Sports Hub’s
      ST PHOTO: JAMIE KOH, MARK CHEONG  -  601 words
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    • 238 A3 Most-read stories on straitstimes.com 1. Parliament moves motion to congratulate Joseph Schooling on Olympic gold, supportTeamSGinRio 2. SMRT: Gas leak from train’s air-con caused smoke inside Tanjong Pagar MRT station 3. Singaporean family held forverballyabusing Malaysian immigration officer 4. Ex-Chopard manager jailed 15yearsfor siphoning $11.2 million 5. Man, 37, charged
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  • WORLD
    • 888 A10  -  Lawmakers’ visit to Yasukuni Shrine upsets Beijing and Seoul Walter Sim WalterSim japan Correspondent In Tokyo waltsim@sph.com.sg The 71st anniversary of the end of World War II yesterday stirred up raw emotions in Japan and its two North-east Asian neighbours, with the visit
      PHOTO: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; Shrine on the 71st anniversary PHOTO: BLOOMBERG  -  888 words
    • 431 A10 HONG KONG China reckons it is time to shrink the country’s fishing fleet, currently the world’s largest, to protect fish stocks which are being seriously depleted. The Agriculture Ministry said that overfishing in China’s rivers and coastal waters has practically left
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    • | ASIA
      • 467 A11 Media slams move as ‘unacceptable’ and ‘aggressive’ BEIJING Japan’s reported plan to develop a new land-to-sea missile is a sign the country may be eyeing a shift to an offensive defence posture, said a Chinese state-run newspaper, quoting mainland analysts.
        SOURCE: REUTERS STRAITS TIMES GRAPHICS  -  467 words
      • 102 A11 The Miyako Strait is a strategic waterway which lies between Miyako island and Okinawa island. At 257km wide, it offers Chinese naval forces a direct route to the western Pacific, particularly vessels from the Qingdao-based North Sea Fleet and Ningbo-based East Sea Fleet. The strait is one of
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      • 490 A14 Court took the view that their actions were for public good, say ‘Umbrella Revolution’ trio nextmonth’selections. AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE, REUTERS HONG KONG Three leaders of Hong Kong’s “Umbrella Revolution” yesterday avoided jail over 2014 pro-democracy protests as a court said political tension would
        nextmonth’selections. AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE, REUTERS; PHOTO: AGENCE FRANCE-FRESSE  -  490 words
      • 273 A14 yuan’s cess.BLOOMBERG yuan’s cess.BLOOMBERG BEIJING China will seek to keep Group of 20 (G-20) leaders focused on economic development when they meet in Hangzhou next month. When asked whether China will allow discussion of the South China Sea issue during the Sept 4-5 summit
        yuan’s cess.BLOOMBERG  -  273 words
      • 543 A15 Independence Day speech also offers vision of Indian unity and progress “givestrength”totheeconomy. REUTERS, AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE NEW DELHI Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi took aim at supporters of “terrorism” in his Independence Day speech, ratcheting up criticism of Pakistan while avoiding direct mention of month-long
        “givestrength”totheeconomy. REUTERS, AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; a speech, supporters PHOTO: EUROPEAN PRESSPHOTO AGENCY  -  543 words
      • 181 A15 President Tony Tan Keng Yam has written to Indian President Pranab Mukherjee while Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong has written to his Indian counterpart Narendra Modi to congratulate them on India’s 70th Independence Day. Both leaders noted that the two countries share longstanding
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      • AsiaBriefs
        • 82 A16 accidentscene.XINHUA KATHMANDU At least two dozen people were killed when a passenger bus veered off the road and plunged 150m in central Nepal, an official said. The bus, which had 40 people on board, was heading from the capital Kathmandu to the
          accidentscene.XINHUA  -  82 words
        • 69 A16 WinthaiSuvaree. AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE BANGKOK Five soldiers, including a regional army commander, have been killed in a helicopter crash in northern Thailand, the military said yesterday, a day after the chopper went missing in bad weather. The UH-72 helicopter lost contact on Sunday while returning from
          WinthaiSuvaree. AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE  -  69 words
        • 59 A16 THESTAR/ASIA NEWS NETWORK PETALINGJAYA•Former Malaysian prime minister Mahathir Mohamad was discharged from the National Heart Institute (IJN) yesterday, six days after he was admitted for a chest infection. He will continue with physiotherapy and exercises at home, IJN said. The 91-year-old was kept under observation during his
          THESTAR/ASIA NEWS NETWORK  -  59 words
      • 523 A16 Junta denies insurgents involved; suspicion now falls on Red Shirts PHOTO: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE againstthem. AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE, REUTERS NARATHIWAT (Thailand) Fresh explosions rocked Thailand’s deep south, seriously wounding one soldier, days after a spate of bomb and arson attacks struck multiple tourist resort towns.
        PHOTO: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; againstthem. AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE, REUTERS  -  523 words
      • 354 A16 basisofraceorreligion,hesaid. TH E STAR/ASIA NEWS N ETWORK PETALING JAYA Maid agencies in Malaysia are stunned by a “new” directive from the Immigration Department barring Muslims from hiring non-Muslim domestic helpers. Employers question the rationale behind the policy, which department officials say is not new,
        basisofraceorreligion,hesaid. TH E STAR/ASIA NEWS N ETWORK  -  354 words
    • | | WORLD
      • 553 A17  -  Australia’s move to block Chinese firms bidding for power asset sparks fierce debate JonathanPearlman ForTheStraitsTimes JonathanPearlman ForTheStraitsTimes InSydney Jonathanmpearlman@gmail.com Australia’s decision to block a A$10 billion (S$10.3 billion) lease of an electricity grid to Chinese and Hong Kong bidders due to security concerns has
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      • 404 A17 bond with her biological family.AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE CAPE TOWN A South African court has given a 10-year prison term to a woman who kidnapped a newborn baby and raised her for 17 years, before an astonishing coincidence reunited the girl with her biological
        bond with her biological family.AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; she had woken up in hospital to PHOTO: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE  -  404 words
      • WorldBriefs
        • 70 A17 oppositiontoPresidentBashar al-Assad’srule.REUTERS BEIRUT A suicide bomber has detonated an explosive vest on a bus in Syria near the Atmeh border crossing with Turkey, killing at least 32 people, the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said. The bus was carrying fighters
          oppositiontoPresidentBashar al-Assad’srule.REUTERS  -  70 words
        • 60 A17 womenswimminginburqinis. AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE BASTIA (France) A mayor on the French island of Corsica yesterdaybecame the third nationwide to ban burqinis, after the full-body Islamic swimsuit allegedly sparked violent clashes. The new ban follows a brawl last Saturday between locals and families of North African
          womenswimminginburqinis. AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE  -  60 words
      • 251 A18 Venezuela rose only after malaria declined. In the 1920s, the black gold of oil that had been discovered a decade earlier set off a bonanza. But a vast malaria hot zone, then two-thirds of Venezuela, stood between the country and its riches. The deadly scenes
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      • 734 A18 Dire economy forces thousands to gold mine regions, where mosquitoes readily breed comingfromus,”MrPerezsaid. NEW YORK TIMES CARACAS Venezuela was the first nation in the world to be certified by the World Health Organisation to be free of malaria in its most populated areas, beating
        comingfromus,”MrPerezsaid. NEW YORK TIMES; legal illegal, thousands.PHOTO: NEW YORK TIMES  -  734 words
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  • SPECIAL REPORT
    • 1321 A12  -  Penang’s George Town Festival blends arts, culture and heritage Carolyn Hong CarolynHong ForTheStraitsTimes InGeorgeTown(Penang) carolyn.sy@gmail.com At first glance, the green patch appears to be just an overgrown field beneath two blocks of nondescript flats. But a closer look shows the “weeds” to be actually a lush
      Top: giant puppet George Festival, PHOTO: COURTESY OF GEORGE TOWN FESTIVAL; meaning wind.PHOTO: COURTESY OF CAROLYN HONG; mud.PHOTO: THE STAR/ASIA NEWS NETWORK; PHOTO: COURTESY OF CAROLYN HONG; concert.PHOTO: COURTESY OF GEORGE TOWN FESTIVAL  -  1,321 words
    • 530 A12  -  Carolyn Hong Penang is undoubtedly hip and chic, crowded and touristy, but in reality the buzz is confined to George Town on the island’s east coast. Its west coast remains blissfully tranquil. Still, in recent years, the Balik Pulau area, or literally the
      guests.ST PHOTO: CAROLYN HONG; above).ST PHOTOS: CAROLYN HONG; ST PHOTO: CAROLYN HONG  -  530 words

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  • OPINION
    • The Straits Times says
      • 471 A19 Agood Agood plan. That is simply still the best step one can take to prepare for the years when working at full tilt might not be possible for health or other reasons. What is good for an individual will depend on particular needs, preferences and circumstances.
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    • Byinvitation
      • 1311 A19 Joseph Schooling’s gold medal win at the Rio Olympics over the weekend highlights the achievements of human potential and the indomitable spirit of human nature For The Straits Times The writer is director of the Behavioural Sciences Institute, Lee KuanYewFellowand professor of psychology at
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    • 943 A20  - How do Olympic athletes pay their bills Edward Etzel The writer is professor of sport and exercise psychology at West Virginia University. 2012, it was said PHOTO: REUTERS Two weeks ago, while sitting in traffic, I noticed a weathered bumper sticker with a little acoustic guitar on it that said:
      2012, it was said PHOTO: REUTERS  -  943 words
    • 1164 A20  -  Owen Gibson newstarsareborn,thatfeels hopelesslyoptimistic.THE GUARDIAN From the world’s most expensive transfer to the soap opera surrounding the men in the dugouts, the orgy of hype and spending that ushers in the new Premier
      newstarsareborn,thatfeels hopelesslyoptimistic.THE GUARDIAN; Vitality Stadium in Bournemouth on Sunday. cooperation”.PHOTO: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE  -  1,164 words
    • 979 A21 Will Mahathir’s latest gambit strengthen the opposition Malaysia Bureau Chief shannont@sph.com.sg KUALA LUMPUR Former premier Mahathir Mohamad’s new party has taken flak for limiting its full membership to bumiputera (a term for indigenous tribes and the Malay majority) and being no different from the Malay-only Umno that he left and
      opinion. PHOTO: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE  -  979 words
    • 1046 A21  -  Another political party has been launched in Malaysia –thePartiPribumi Bersatu–and Malaysia’s political landscape has grown more crowded. Why do Malaysians keep forming new political parties? Political mobilisation remains attractive in the country, and parties offer more than ideological choices. FarishA. Noor Dr Farish A. Noor is Associate Professor at
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  • FORUM
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    • 50 A22 FORUM ONLINE 1. MISS PEHXINYI: Defer NStill retirement from competition. 2. MR RAJASEGARAN RAMASAMY: Schooling’s efforts a form of national service. 3. DR PATRICK LIEWSIOWGIAN: Success leads to greater successes. 4. MRTOHCHENGSEONG: Ride winning momentum. 5. MR LEE KWOK WENG: Focus on swimming and sea sports. MORE LETTERS ON www.straitstimes.com
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  • Page A22 Miscellaneous

  • BIG PICTURE
    • 158 A23 Revellers relaxing inside a 3-D Luminarium inflatable installation by British designer Alan Parkinson during the Sziget Festival on an island in the Danube River in Budapest, Hungary, on Sunday. Sziget, which means island in Hungarian, takes its name from its location, a 108ha island
      PHOTO: REUTERS  -  158 words
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  • Page A23 Miscellaneous
    • 35 A23 WEATHER Thundery showers mainly over southern, eastern and western Singapore in the late morning and early afternoon. High 33 deg C Low 25 deg C 24-hr PSI as of 5pm yesterday: 51 to 55 (Moderate)
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  • HOME
    • 584 B1  -  Accounting manager at Chopard tampered with cheques over61/2years;spentover$2.1millionon4Dbets Selina Lum selinal@sph.com.sg An accounting manager who siphoned $11.2 million from a Swiss watch and jewellery company she worked for was jailed for 15 years yesterday. Chew Siew Lang, 53, misappropriated the
      Chew was embezzling its PHOTO: CHOPARD  -  584 words
    • 389 B2  -  More contracts ahead to prepare 3rd runway for commercial operations, says airport Karamjit Kaur KaramjitKaur AviationCorrespondent karam@sph.com.sg Changi has awarded a second contract, worth $1.11 billion, to de- velop a three-runway system that will allow the airport to handle more flights as the demand
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    • 304 B2  -  AmirHussain A 37-year-old man was yesterday charged with the murder of his wife in Yishun. Mohamad Jonit Adnan is accused of killing Ms Sri Idayu Ghazali, 29, at about 9pm on Saturday in Block 342B, Yishun Ring Road. The charge of murder with
      pronounced dead. Her husband Jonit murder.PHOTOS: SHIN MIN DAILY NEWS  -  304 words
    • 372 B2  -  Lin Yangchen linyc@sph.com.sg For two more years, Singaporeans will enjoy lower costs in entrusting their health and finances to someone else if they lose their mental capacity. The fee waiver for Lasting Power of Attorney (LPA) applications, introduced in 2014, was
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    • 516 B3  -  Sister Deirdre O’Loan was first Catholic nun to lead a Singapore junior college Yuen Sin yuensin@sph.com.sg The first Catholic nun to lead a junior college here died on Saturday morning of pancreatic cancer. Sister Deirdre O’Loan, a former principal of Catholic Junior College and supervisor
      years. ST PHOTO: ONG WEE JIN  -  516 words
    • 309 B3  -  SeowBeiYi byseow@sph.com.sg A Singaporean woman and her two teenage children were detained at the Johor Baru checkpoint last Friday after allegedly hurling abuse at an immigration officer. The 42-year-old woman had been told to wind down the rear tinted window of her car
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    • Yang Yin trial
      • 593 B7  -  He had indicated that he wanted to plead guilty last month, but changed his mind CarolynKhew kcarolyn@sph.com.sg With his trial drawing to a close, a former tour guide accused of criminal breach of trust is considering for a second time if he should throw
        Chun, arriving at the State Courts yesterday to observe China.PHOTO: AZIZ HUSSIN FOR THE STRAITS TIMES  -  593 words
    • 393 B7  -  Elena Chong CourtCorrespondent ElenaChong CourtCorrespondent elena@sph.com.sg Three men were given jail terms of between 18 months and 36 months yesterday for their roles in running a syndicate that made bottles of adulterated liquor for sale on a large scale. The mastermind, businessman Ng
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  • PARLIAMENT
    • Administration of justice (Protection) Bill
      • 146 B4 A coffee-shop discussion on the guilt of an accused in anongoingtrialisnotagainstthelaw–unlessoneof those in the group is a potential witness, and there is an attempt to influence him. Law Minister K. Shanmugam (above) also assured the House yesterday, during the debate on a Bill codifying current contempt
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      • 361 B4 Nominated MP Kok Heng Leun, who submitted a public petition on the Bill signed by 249 Singaporeans, suggested that public debate over certain cases, such as that of full-time national serviceman Dominique Lee, who died after suffering an allergic reaction to smoke grenades, had in part
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      • 206 B4 Workers’ Party chief Low Thia Khiang (Aljunied GRC), in stating his party’s opposition to the Bill, argued that it was meant to deter members of the public from voicing their views “even if they are reasonable and legal”. And as “the Bill includes private communication”, even people discussing
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      • 227 B4 Nominated MP Kuik Shiao-Yin expressed her worries on the possible impact the Bill may have on youth’s active participation in socio-politi-cal discussions online. She said that “even youth not predisposed to distrust the Government feel some low level of anxiety over the uncertainties in the Bill”. “Even
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      • 158 B4 WP Non-Constituency MP Daniel Goh, clearly referring to the Benjamin Lim case, raised the example of a young person who has died “in an event following the acts of public officials”. “Would I, as the father in question, be risking sub judice contempt if I asked fair
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      • 153 B4 Mr Louis Ng (Nee Soon GRC) asked whether the definition of “publications” in the Bill also include academic articles, or a private Facebook post? “In this age of social media, where flurries of spontaneous conversation fill the Internet, the layperson may not fully understand where the line is
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    • Protecting the administration of justice
      • 28 B4 Disobeying a court order Interfering with or prejudicing an ongoing court case Scandalising the court by making personal attacks on the judiciary
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      • 211 B4 Can I do this? YES Privately discuss whether the accused person is guilty. For example, with your family member at home. Publicly push for a change in the law which the accused person is charged with. For
        Source: MINISTRY OF LAW STRAITS TIMES GRAPHICS  -  211 words
    • 490 B4  -  Charissa Yong charyong@sph.com.sg A new law on contempt of court will give more teeth to court orders and provide more protection to vulnerable people, several MPs said yesterday. The Administration of Justice (Protection) Bill, which was passed yesterday, sets out the
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    • 582 B4  -  Lim Yan Liang yanliang@sph.com.sg Law Minister K. Shanmugam has rapped the British High Commission here for urging countries, including Singapore, to abolish the offence of scandalisingthejudiciary–andaccusedit of improperly trying to influence parliamentary debate. He said it was “quite astonishing” that the British
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    • 569 B5  -  3-month tour of duty next year is part of Singapore’s expanded contribution in fight against ISIS Lim Yan Liang yanliang@sph.com.sg Singapore will deploy a Singapore Armed Forces (SAF) medical support team in Iraq for about three months next year, as
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    • FromTheGallery
      • 758 B5 janiceh@sph.com.sg The right to a fair trial versus free speech. The sanctity of the judiciary versus someone who might want to “abuse the judiciary”. Law Minister K. Shanmugam raised these two sets of competing rights yesterday, when addressing concerns about a Bill that codifies Singapore’s
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    • DebateIn 2Minutes
      • 125 B5 (Protection) Bill, which codifies the contempt of court law, was passed at the end of a gruelling nine-hour session in Parliament yesterday. Home Affairs and Law Minister K. Shanmugam made the case for the law, arguing that it mostly reflects the current case law on
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      • 81 B5 Swimming star Joseph Schooling received a standing ovation after four MPs gave speeches that celebrated his historicwin–Singapore’sfirst Olympic gold. Minister Tan Chuan-Jin, president of the National Olympic Council, said his victory was a milestone in Singapore’s sporting history and exemplifies the Singapore spirit. Ms Sylvia Lim (Aljunied
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      • 91 B5 Mr Shanmugam argued for the need to set out in written form the rules governing what is contempt of court, adding that the Bill does not change the existing law, but codifies it. The Bill has been in the works for the past six years, he said. He
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      • 133 B5 The Workers’ Party questioned an exemption for the Government from the contempt law when it comments on a matter before the courts that it believes is in the public interest. They argued that the Government should not be above the law. Mr Shanmugam countered that there was
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      • 64 B5 The lapses flagged in the Auditor-General’s Office report were addressed by ministers.One said the Civic District’s centralised bin centre was delivered satisfactorily and at an acceptable cost, while another explained that the overpayment ofvolunteer police officers was a procedural error. The Education Ministry may ban foreign
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      • 47 B5  -  Charissa Yong About 11,000 more cameras will be installed in town and neighbourhood centres soon, said Senior Minister of State for Home Affairs Desmond Lee. A medical support team will be sent to Iraq next year for three months, said Defence Minister Ng Eng Hen.
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    • 661 B6  -  About 1% have defaulted and MOE contacting another 4% to check whether they will fulfil obligations Calvin Yang calyang@sph.com.sg Foreign students who deliberately default on their scholarship bond obligations may be banned from working or residing in Singapore,
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    • 605 B6  -  Charissa Yong Volunteer police officers received larger allowances than they should have because of a procedural error, Home Affairs Minister K. Shanmugam said yesterday. But it was not a case of public officers making decisions on their own and deliberately
      Constabulary officers law.ST FILE PHOTO  -  605 words
    • Parliament Briefs
      • 152 B6 About 10,000 job seekers landed a job in the first half of this year after seeking help from the Singapore Workforce Development Agency (WDA) and Employment and Employability Institute (e2i). About 4,000 of them are professionals, managers, executives and technicians (PMETs) while 6,000
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      • 138 B6 Almost all foreign domestic workers, or 97.5 per cent, have at least one day off each month, according to a Manpower Ministry (MOM) survey of about 1,000 maids last year. Only about 55 per cent had a weekly rest day,
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      • 120 B6 All 57 large foreign worker dormitories here have applied for licences under the Foreign Employee Dormitories Act, which took effect on Jan 1 this year. The Act regulates dorms with at least 1,000 beds and dorm bosses were given six months to apply
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      • 121 B6  -  JoannaSeow The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) is working with the Singapore Police Force and Association of Banks in Singapore to enhance best practices in physical security, after a Canadian allegedly succeeded in robbing the Standard Chartered Bank branch in Holland Village last month.
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  • MIND&BODY
    • 709 B8 BoxerNurshahidahRoslietellsJoyceTeo about her tough training regimen FitAndFab joyceteo@sph.com.sg Source: NURSHAHIDAH ROSLIE STRAITS TIMES GRAPHICS Q What is your secret to looking fabulous? A There’s no short cut. It’s all about hard work and dedication. Q How important is it for you to keep up with
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    • 110 B8 NURSHAHIDAH ROSLIE AGE: 28 HEIGHT: 1.65m WEIGHT: 62kg She became Singapore’s first woman professional boxing champion recently. Her wish is to see more women pick up boxing. She turned pro in February and works full-time as an operations manager and trainer atthe Juggernaut Fight Club gym. She usually spars
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    • 787 B9  -  Vaccine is not just for travel as the flu bug exists throughout the year JoanChew joanchew@sph.com.sg Next to clean water, humankind’s most important innovation is developing vaccines that prevent people from contracting a specific disease. Dr Leong Hoe Nam, an infectious diseases specialist at Mount
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    • HealthDiary
      • 43 B9 DrOde Wataru will discuss how you can prevent and manage a cracked tooth atthis talk. National University Hospital, 1 Main Building,O&G Seminar Room, Level 6 (between Wards 61 63), 1pm to 2pm. Free. To register, call 6772-2184.
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      • 65 B9 Find out howto prevent and cope with colorectal and lung cancer. Winning Against Cancer Public Symposium 2016 Up To Date With Singapore’s Top Cancers is an annual event by the National University Cancer Institute. NUHS Auditorium, NUHS Tower Block, Level 1, 10am to
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      • 52 B9 Find out atthis forum when you should see a fertility doctor and if medicine or surgery can help you get pregnant, and what you need to know about artificial-reproduction technology. KKHAuditorium,TrainingCentre,Women’s Tower, Level 1,1pm to 4pm, $10 or $15 per couple, includes light refreshments. To register,
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      • 62 B9 Find out who needs to be screened for nasopharyngeal carcinoma, howto manage thyroid nodules and when snoring becomes harmful.Thisforum is organised by the Singapore General Hospital’s Department of Otolaryngology. National Dental Centre Singapore, Auditorium, Level 8,8.30am to 11am. Free. To register, call 6576-7658
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    • AskTheExperts
      • 300 B10 A long-sleeved shirt can hide bruises and protect your skin Q The skin on my forearm often bleeds or turns red when it comes into contact with any hard object. Sometimes, when my hand accidentally hits any hard object, it will begin to
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    • Embrace a Healthier Lifestyle with Healthier Choice
      • Article, Illustration
        961 B10 Staying in the pink of health begins with making smarter food choices. Look out for products with the Healthier Choice Symbol (HCS) as you shop for groceries. The symbol serves as a useful guide for consumers one that indicates products which are generally higher in whole grains, calcium and fibre,
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    • 454 B11  -  That is the prize for the lucky draw in HPB’s Eat Drink Shop Healthy Campaign Ng WanChing In its next step to get Singaporeans to eat healthier food, the Health Promotion Board (HPB) has kicked off a campaign combining all its different
      ST PHOTO: NANCY KOH  -  454 words
    • 144 B11 Buy a qualifying drink, dish or product at a participating outlet and get a game-card at the point of sale. Those who buy a qualifying product at a supermarket outlet can claim the game-card at the same supermarket. To win prizes, you
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    • EATING OUT can~eahappy~healthya~air
      • 687 B11  -  Many eateries here are offering healthier choices so you can indulge without the guilt, says Audrey Ng guilt, Audrey Ng Eating healthily was never my top priority as I tend to eat out most of the time due to my busy schedule. I just needed something
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      • 70 B11 ~ay~~~ The Health Promotion Board’s Eat, Drink, Shop Healthy Promotion encourages Singaporeans to make healthier choices when purchasing purchasing dishes, drinks or products. Till Oct 28, those who purchase a healthier item at participating outlets (e.g. supermarkets, restaurants and coffee shops) will receive a Game Card to match
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      • 78 B11 Look out for the Healthier Dining Identifier at foodcourts and restaurants as it indicates meals that are lower in calories and have higher content of wholegrains. Choose appetisers that are non-fried, or can be shared with friends. Instead of fizzy or sweetened drinks, go for non-sweetened types or
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    • DocTalk
      • 664 B12  -  It leaves surrounding organs protected, reducing the risk of long-term side effects •Dr Daniel Tan is dtan@aamg.co When the results of a routine cancer screening test revealed unusually high levels of prostate-specific antigens (PSA), 59-year-old Richard (not his real name) feared the
        ST II LUSTRATION: ADAM LIT  -  664 words
    • JuvenileIdiopathicArthritis
      • 545 B13  -  Parents should take note of signs of juvenile arthritis Joyce Teo Polytechnic student Shandy Ng, 17, has had a swelling in her left foot for a few years now. She had also complained of a slight pain and tightness in her foot and had
        as fast as they can, damage.PHOTO: ISTOCKPHOTO  -  545 words
      • 385 B13  -  JoyceTeo Dr Elizabeth Ang, a consultant at the division of paediatric allergy, immunology and rheumatology, National University Hospital, clears up misconceptions about juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA), a chronic condition that causes joint pain, swelling and stiffness in children below the age of 16. M YTH: Once my child has
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      • 957 B14 Kids with juvenile idiopathic arthritis can be treated and go on to lead normal lives joyceteo@sph.com.sg When primary school pupil Denisse Kong, 11, first complained of aches around her ankles and heels more than two years ago, her parents dismissed it as growing pains.
        when she was nine, now injects PHOTO: COURTESY OF ANNA SEAH  -  957 words
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    • 394 B9 Highly effective people know the importance of kick-starting the day with a wholesome breakfast. While you sleep, your body uses the surplus calories from the earlier day to repair and restore itself. That’s why you need to break the overnight fast by loading up on nutrient-packed foods to refuel your
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    • 105 B9 HAVE A HEALTH-RELATED EVENT? E-mail the information to sthealth@sph.com.sg at least two weeks before the event and specify LISTINGS as the subject. We reserve the right to list events for publication at our discretion. s 4 FLU, COUGH AND COLD GIVING YOU PHLEGM? FLUIMUCIL CLEARS THE PHLEGM AWAY. Fluimucil works
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    • 85 B10 GOT A PROBLEM? E-mail your question to sthealth@sph.com.sg. Specify Ask The Experts as the subject and include your name, age,gender, identity-card number and contact details. If your product has been accorded a Healthier Choice Symbol (HCS) and you are keen to advertise in this special feature, please contact us at:
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    • 885 B13 Brought to you by VITAGEN LESS SUGAR how much is TOO MUCH sugar FOR YOUR CHILD? Before you start feeling guilty about giving your kid something sweet to eat once in a while, know that some sugar contributes to a well-balanced diet. And if you stick to the Health Promotion
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  • BUSINESS
    • 632 C1  -  Singapore-listed firm needs to raise up to $201m by year end to ease financial strain Wong Wei Han whwong@sph.com.sg The gloom over the oil and gas sector continues to deepen, with Singapore-listed KrisEnergy now exploring asset sales and share issuance to ease its
      Indonesia, Thailand PHOTO: KRISENERGY  -  632 words
    • 629 C2  -  New Jurong project helps boost numbers to more than double that of June WongSiewYing wongsy@sph.com.sg Sales of new private homes hit a one-year high last month and more than doubled June’s sales, boosted in part by a new project in Jurong.
      1,169 units moved at High Park Residences bottomed”.ST PHOTO: SEAH KWANG PENG; Sources: URA, PROPNEX RESEARCH STRAITS TIMES GRAPHICS  -  629 words
    • 528 C2 Rennie Whang wrennie@sph.com.sg Buyers of private property taking up deferred payment schemes will not be able to borrow as much as they thought they could, following a clarification in loan guidelines. The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) issued a circular to banks last
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    • 338 C2  -  Lee Xin En xinen@sph.com.sg Dark clouds are hovering over China Sky Chemical Fibre once again. The mainboard-listed nylon and textile producer sought a suspension of its shares last week. This came after it said in a statement last Friday it learnt China
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    • 303 C2  -  Rennie Whang wrennie@sph.com.sg Saizen Reit will acquire Malaysian conglomerate Sime Darby’s Australian industrial properties in a process that involves a reverse takeover of the real estate investment trust. Under the deal, a Sime Darby unit will sell its industrial proper- ties in Australia to
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    • 280 C2  -  Marissa Lee marilee@sph.com.sg Rounds of cost-cutting were not enough to protect KrisEnergy as the two-year oil price rout forced the firm to report yet another quarter of losses and flag financial risks. The results announced on Sunday came after the firm
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    • 400 C4  -  Takings rise marginally in first month of Great Singapore Sale Chia Yan Min ChiaYanMin EconomicsCorrespondent chiaym@sph.com.sg Retail sales here were almost flat in June the first month of the Great Singapore Sale compared with the same month last year. Retailers eked out
      year.ST PHOTO: LIM YAOHUI  -  400 words
    • 305 C4 esinchedhigher. REUTERS JAKARTA Hopes that Indonesia would end a long streak of declining exports and imports last month were shattered, as both tumbled on an annual basis during a month shortened by holidays. Indonesia’s statistics bureau yesterday said exports and imports were even worse
      esinchedhigher. REUTERS  -  305 words
    • 453 C4 government bonds tradedinthemarket.REUTERS TOKYO Japan’s economic growth ground to a halt in the April-June period after stellar expansion in the previous quarter on weak exports and capital expenditure, putting more pressure on Premier Shinzo Abe to come up with policies
      government bonds tradedinthemarket.REUTERS  -  453 words
    • 325 C4 cent in the previous threemonths.BLOOMBERG WASHINGTON In a sign of how worried it is about Japan’s economy, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) is urging the country to resurrect a radical strategy once employed by former US presidents Richard Nixon, Gerald Ford and JimmyCarter–onlyinreverse.
      cent in the previous threemonths.BLOOMBERG  -  325 words
    • 415 C5  -  Republic moves up a spot from last year; rise driven by performance and changes to survey methodology ChiaYanMin chiaym@sph.com.sg Singapore has been ranked sixth in theworld and top in the Asia-Pa-cific region on the annual Global Innovation Index. Singapore’s ranking one up from last
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    • 495 C5  -  Marissa Lee marilee@sph.com.sg Raxel Telematics, which makes devices that track drivers’ behaviour, has sealed deals with two Singapore insurers and will start offering the country’s first pay-how-you-drive motor insurance policies from October. Insurers have long used group-based statistics, such as age and driving experience,
      not new, telematics-based PHOTO: RAXEL TELEMATICS  -  495 words
    • 516 C5 takes.”BLOOMBERG As the son of a man who journeyed from China to Singapore and founded a shipping business a half century ago, Mr Teo Siong Seng sees his life as one immersed in the ancient trading networks of Asia. The managing director of the
      takes.”BLOOMBERG  -  516 words
    • Article, Illustration
      59 C6 NEW YORK DOW JONES 18,576.47 (-37.05) NEW YORK NASDAQ 5,232.9 (+4.5) TOKYO NIKKEI 16,869.56 (-50.36) HONG KONG HANG SENG 22,932.51 (+165.6) SHENZHEN COMPOSITE INDEX 2,023.24 (+49.57) SHANGHAI COMPOSITE INDEX 3,125.2 (+74.53) SEOUL KOSPI 2,050.47 (+1.67) KUALA LUMPUR BURSA KLCI 1,690.33 (+6.18) JAKARTA COMPOSITE INDEX 5,320.56 (-56.63) BANGKOK SET
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    • BullsAndBears STI ends flat as bank counters take a hit
    • 45 C6 1 AmongtheactiveSGX-listed stocks,SingaporeMedical Groupsawthebiggestvolume leaplastweek.Sofarthisyearit hasshotup92.1percent,an SGXreportsaid. 2 ApartfromSingaporeMedical GroupandDairyFarm,other counterswithajumpinvolume includedSembcorpMarine, YangzijiangShipbuilding, Delfi,ARAAssetManagement, CacheLogisticsTrustand SMRT. 3 TheSGXAllHealthcareIndex hasgeneratedatotalreturnof 2.4percentthisyear.The best-performingstocks includeSingaporeMedical Group,SingaporeO&G,Isec Healthcare,Pharmesis InternationalandFirstReit. 4 PropertydeveloperStarland Holdingswilllikelyreportanet lossfortheninemonthstoJune 30.Thisisduetoexpensesand impairmentlossesona developmentpropertyhere andwithholdingtaxprovisions relatingtoChinaunits. 5 Swiss-based,SGX-listedLonza isbuyingInterHealth Nutraceuticalsforupto US$300million(S$403 million).US-basedInterHealth researches,manufacturesand marketsnutritionalingredients foruseindietarysupplements.
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    • 57 C6 52-WEEK CURRENCY LAST 'VOL GROSS HIGH LOW COMPANY TRADED SALE +OR-'000 YIELD HIGH LOW COMPANY CURRENCY LAST TRADED SALE ♦OR'VOL '000 GROSS YIELD 257 209 786 555 HongkongLand USD US655 cd -2 1689 2.9 243 unch 6028 6.3 159 122.5 CapitaCom Trust 155 -2.5 9096 5.6
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    • 103 C6 FTSE ST Large Mid-Cap Index stocks 52-WEEK CURRENCY LAST 'VOL GROSS HIGH LOW COMPANY TRADED SALE +OR-'000 YIELD COMPANY CURRENCY LAST TRADED SALE +0R•VOL ’000 GROSS YIELD 157.3 101 ARA Asset Mgmt 136.5 -0.5 991 3.7 257 209 AscendasReit 243 unch 6028 6.3 786 555 HongkongLand USD US655 cd -2
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    • 95 C6 52-WEEK LAST 'VOL GROSS HIGH LOW COMPANY SALE +OR-'000 YIELD COMPANY LAST SALE +OR■VOL •ooo GROSS YIELD% 69.5 48 AccoidiaGolf Ti 685 unch 1175 9.6 81 57 Ascendas-hTrust '4 unch 478 7.3 108.5 70 Ascendas-iTrust 1076 unch 510 4.2 84 53 Asian Pay TV Tr
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    • 43 C6 CLOSE UP CLOSE UP Venture Corp 950 18.0 1.9 JMH USD 6049 38.9 0.5 First Resources 170.5 7.5 4.6 270 38.0 BYCENTS BY PERCENTAGE CLOSE UP Foreland FabriT 1.4 55.6 0.5 Foreland FabriT 1.4 55.6 0.5 Attilan 0.6 50.0 0.2 BY PERCENTAGE
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    • 46 C6 BY CENTS CLOSE DOWN DOWN JardineC&C Great Eastern 2098 -12.0 -0.6 ST Engineering 334 -7.0 -2.1 -1.7 UOB 1765 -27.0 -1.5 BYCENTS BY PERCENTAGE CLOSE DOWN DOWN Advanced Systems 0.1 -50.0 -0.1 0.1 -66.7 -0.2 Advanced Systems.... 0.1 -50.0 -0.1 Infinio -3.5 -4.4 BY PERCENTAGE
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    • 30 C6 VOLUME Noble *****,800 Annica *****000 Vallianz 34,547,000 Ezra *****100 SingMedical 20,788,100 Market volume 1,185,348,000 VALUE DBS Grp 60,263,967 Singtei UOB 53,308,251 44,*****1 CapitaLand 35,177^214 SATS OCBC Bank 25,758,151
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    • 373 C7 Qubaisi being investigated in Switzerland for fraud, money laundering and corruption GENEVA Investigators in Switzerland have initiated a fraud probe against a former Abu Dhabi finance official over an alleged international conspiracy to embezzle money from the 1Malaysia Development Berhad (1MDB) wealth fund.
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  • SPORT
    • 541 C9  -  Back-to-back S’pore and Malaysia GPs will be mutually beneficial, says Sepang circuit boss Nicola Chew nchew@sph.com.sg In the hours after this year’s Formula 1 Singapore Airlines Singapore Grand Prix champion is crowned, the pits will be a flurry of activity with the
      north.ST PHOTO: MARCUS TAN; PHOTO: REUTERS  -  541 words
    • 611 C10  -  First event 70% full and it aims to pack in the mainland crowds in line with plans in China Chua SiangYee ChuaSiangYee InMacau siangyee@sph.com.sg Among its many names, Macau has been called the entertainment capital of Asia, or Las Vegas on steroids. And
      PHOTO: ONE CHAMPIONSHIP  -  611 words
    • 483 C10 A few weeks ago, on her Instagram account, Angela Lee saw a comment from a fan who said he cannot believe he sat next to her on the same flight. Yesterday, bursting with laughter, she told The Straits Times: “I was like, ‘you didn’t even say hi’! Just talk
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    • SportsWorld
      • 88 C10 BERLIN German striker Lukas Podolski announced his retirement from international duty yesterday, after appearing 129 times for the world champions and scoring 48 goals. The Galatasaray forward is the second German veteran to announce his retirement in the last two weeks, after Manchester
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      • 74 C10 theNouCamptomorrow. AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE MADRID Luis Suarez and Munir El Haddadi shot down Sevilla to give Barcelona a comfortable 2-0 victory in the first leg of the Spanish Super Cup final on Sunday. The Uruguayan opened the scoring early in the second half, before El
        theNouCamptomorrow. AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE  -  74 words
      • 56 C10 ofhiscoachingcareer. AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE DORTMUND Carlo Ancelotti claimed his first title as Bayern Munich coach on Sunday, as a 2-0 victory at Borussia Dortmund gave last season’s double winners the German Super Cup. Arturo Vidal and Thomas Muller scored the goals to give the Italian his
        ofhiscoachingcareer. AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE  -  56 words
      • 64 C10 startplayingagainby January,”hesaid.REUTERS MOSCOW Five-time Grand Slam winner Maria Sharapova–bannedin June for two years for dopingoffences–maybe allowed to return in January, according to Russian Tennis Federation president Shamil Tarpischev. “Everything (relating to Sharapova’s appeal) will be decided in September. It is impossible to say for
        startplayingagainby January,”hesaid.REUTERS  -  64 words
      • 73 C10 countrymanBenMartin (68).REUTERS LOS ANGELES American golfer Ryan Moore harvested his fifth PGA Tour victory, with a bogey-free final round at the John Deere Classic on Sunday. The 33-year-old, who started the day with a one-shot edge, closed the deal with a four-under 67
        countrymanBenMartin (68).REUTERS  -  73 words
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    • 654 C11 Liverpool coach admits excitement almost let Gunners back into the game perience.Physicallywearealsonot ready.”THE GUARDIAN, ready.”THE GUARDIAN, AGENCEFRANCE-PRESSE LONDON Jurgen Klopp said his over-exuberant celebrations were to blame for his team almost throwing away victory in their pulsating 4-3 English Premier League win
      perience.Physicallywearealsonot ready.”THE GUARDIAN,; ready.”THE GUARDIAN, AGENCEFRANCE-PRESSE; celebrations. PHOTO: ACTION IMAGES  -  654 words
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      • 449 C11 stsports@sph.com.sg As the big clubs are still settling down in the new English Premier League (EPL) season, it is a chance for the smaller clubs to take advantage of that rustiness and post-Euro 2016 fatigue. The top teams are loaded with players who were on
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    • 404 C11 good friends and beagreatteam.”THE GUARDIAN LONDON Joe Hart fears his Manchester City career may be over after being dropped by Pep Guardiola for Saturday’s 2-1 English Premier League victory over Sunderland at the Etihad. The relationship between Hart and Guardiola is
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    • 470 C11 DalianAtkinson.You’llneverbeforgotten!”THE GUARDIAN, REUTERS, gotten!”THE GUARDIAN, AGENCEFRANCE-PRESSE LONDON Dalian Atkinson, the former Aston Villa footballer, died yesterday after being Tasered by English police, his father told British media. Police confirmed that officers were called to an address in Telford, England around 1.30am. “Upon arrival
      DalianAtkinson.You’llneverbeforgotten!”THE GUARDIAN, REUTERS,; gotten!”THE GUARDIAN, AGENCEFRANCE-PRESSE; United in 1994. PHOTO: ACTION IMAGES  -  470 words
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  • OLYMPICS
    • 980 C12 Briton’s battle with Stenson brings eventful competition to a climax, despite absentees its own death knell, the past four days have provided a bear hug. THE TIMES, LONDON RIO DE JANEIRO The Olympic Games have not seen anything like this so far. Tom
      its own death knell, the past four days have provided a bear hug. THE TIMES, LONDON; calendar. PHOTO: REUTERS  -  980 words
    • Singaporeans in action
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      • 32 C12 Men’s200mround1(from10.50pm) Fresh from his third 100m win, Jamaica’s Usain Bolt will embark on stage two of his triple-treble gold chase in round 1 of qualifying for his favourite event, the 200m.
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      • 49 C12 Women’ssemi-finals(tomorrow,midnight&3am) Led by Marta, dubbed the female Pele by the legend himself, Brazil’s women will be looking to get one up on their male counterparts by reaching the final first against Sweden, victors over the United States. The 2012 bronze medallists Canada play Germany in the second semi-final.
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      • 44 C12 Men’sparallelbars&horizontalbarfinals(tomorrow,1am &2.34am),Women’sfloorfinal(tomorrow,1.47am) Pint-sized American gym giant Simone Biles’ bid for a gold sweep continues in the floor event. After missing gold by 0.099 of a point in the men’s all-around final, Ukrainian Oleg Verniaiev will aim for top billing on the parallel bars.
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      42 C12 The measure of success came in the form of a first Olympic gold for Colombia’s triple jump world champion Caterine Ibarguen. The 32-year-old leaped a season-best 15.17m to beat Venezuela’s Yulimar Rojas (14.98m). PHOTO: REUTERS season-best 15.17m to PHOTO: REUTERS
      season-best 15.17m to PHOTO: REUTERS  -  42 words
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      98 C12 Good start to the day @ManUtd #winnings USAIN BOLT The star sprinter watched Manchester United’s 3-1 win over Bournemouth to pump himself up before his 100m final And a great finish, too congratulations, @UsainBolt! #MUFC MANCHESTER UNITED A reply from the official Twitter account As if we needed more
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    • 413 C12 define the match-ups.REUTERS RIO DE JANEIRO The United States men’s basketball team closed out the pool stage with an unbeaten record, although a nervy 100-97 win over France on Sunday confirmed that winning Olympic gold will not be easy. “Personally I felt
      define the match-ups.REUTERS; pool games. PHOTO: REUTERS  -  413 words
    • 441 C13 chronisedswimmingpoolhadbeenpumpedoutandreplacedovernight.AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE, REUTERS RIO DE JANEIRO Shi Tingmao claimed gold for China in the women’s 3m springboard diving final on Sunday, but was relegated to third wheel by newly engaged team-mates He Zi and Qin Kai. Qin, 30, bronze medallist in the men’s
      chronisedswimmingpoolhadbeenpumpedoutandreplacedovernight.AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE, REUTERS; springboard final. Games.PHOTO: REUTERS  -  441 words
    • 608 C13 Briton upstages Japan’s Uchimura with double triumph, US’ Biles wins her third gold fallout of state-run doping tions.AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE RIO DE JANEIRO United States gymnastics dynamo Simone Biles remained on course for a record haul of five women’s titles in Rio de Janeiro on
      fallout of state-run doping tions.AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; horse apparatus. PHOTO: REUTERS  -  608 words
    • 618 C13  -  May Chen MayChen In Rio de Janeiro maychen@sph.com.sg Olympians aim to go faster, higher, stronger. Colin Cheng was looking to go from a 15th place at the last Olympics to a spot within the top 10 in Rio. The Laser sailor
      day of racing last Saturday. PHOTO: REUTERS  -  618 words
    • 612 C14  -  Games debutante puts in plucky showing in 3-0 defeat by superior Chinese May Chen MayChen InRiodeJaneiro maychen@sph.com.sg The Singapore women’s table tennis team may have mustered a Miracle in Moscow six years ago, but a possible repeat of that feat has only been
      hunt for a medal against today.ST PHOTO: KEVIN LIM  -  612 words
    • 735 C14  -  Jonathan Wong JonathanWong In Rio de Janeiro jonwong@sph.com.sg If this is the end, at least she goes out on her terms, with an Olympic silver medal to hang alongside her 2012 Games heptathlon gold. Jessica Ennis-Hill is relaxed, smiling, perhaps even content, the day after
      Olympics. PHOTO: OMEGA  -  735 words
    • InBrief
      • 115 C14 unharmed,”Lochtesaidina statement.REUTERS Armed robbers held a gun to the forehead of US gold medallist Ryan Lochte in a taxi hold-up in Rio on Sunday, prompting further concern over safety at the first Olympic Games in South America. The swimmer was returning to the
        unharmed,”Lochtesaidina statement.REUTERS  -  115 words
      • 21 C14 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE rare China’sMengSupinggrabbed goldinthewomen’sover-75kg categoryonSundayasSarah Roblesclaimedarare weightliftingmedalforthe UnitedStates. Mengliftedacombinedtotal of307kg,just1kgaheadofNorth Korea’sKimKuk-hyang.Robles tookbronzewith286kg.
        AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE  -  21 words
      • 87 C14 Olympianandfifthseedtold reporters.REUTERS Saina Nehwal, India’s top medal hope in badminton, limped out of the singles event after losing to unseeded Ukrainian Maria Ulitina on Sunday. Nehwal, who took bronze in London to become India’s first medallist in the sport, slumped to a
        Olympianandfifthseedtold reporters.REUTERS  -  87 words
      • 58 C14 wonthebronzemedals. REUTERS Uzbekistan’s light-flyweight Hasanboy Dusmatov won the first gold medal of the Olympic boxing competition on Sunday when he beat Colombia’s Yurberjen Martinez on a unanimous points decision. Martinez took the silver. Losing semi-finalists Joahnys Argilagos of Cuba and Nico Hernandez
        wonthebronzemedals. REUTERS  -  58 words
      • 90 C14 intheOlympicGamesinRio.” AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE The world sports tribunal Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) overturned a last-minute International Association of Athletics Federations ban on long-jumper Darya Klishina competing in Rio. Klishina, 25, was the only Russian accepted for the Olympic track and field but
        intheOlympicGamesinRio.” AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE  -  90 words
    • 712 C15 Van Niekerk’s stunning 400m world record whets appetite before Bolt-Gatlin main show SouthAfrican. REUTERS, AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE RIO DE JANEIRO Win or lose, Usain Bolt was always going to dominate the Olympic headlines on Sunday. But Wayde van Niekerk offered his embattled sport some hope for the future
      SouthAfrican. REUTERS, AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE  -  712 words
    • 367 C15 singlesandmen’sdoublesevents. REUTERS, AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE RIO DE JANEIRO Britain’s Andy Murray beat Argentina’s Juan Martin del Potro 7-5, 4-6, 6-2, 7-5 in a compelling and gruelling Olympic tennis final on Sunday to become the first player to win back-to-back singles gold medals at the Games. Murray
      singlesandmen’sdoublesevents. REUTERS, AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; Sunday’s final. PHOTO: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE  -  367 words
    • 618 C16  -  Bolt stays on track for triple-triple gold conquest after his 100m triumph JonathanWong JonathanWong InRiodeJaneiro jonwong@sph.com.sg There are few adjectives or accolades left for someone who repeatedly defies our ideas of how fast a man
      on retaining his next, ST PHOTO: KEVIN LIM  -  618 words
    • SportingLife
      • 903 C16 In Rio de Janeiro rohitb@sph.com.sg Usain Bolt is among the planet’s favourite citizens because he has artfully married fun with fast. He simplifies sport. He makes running seem a joyous act by bringing us speed with a smile attached. Only he can make us wait an entire year for
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    • 159 D1 D GUITAR HERO Prodigy Kevin Loh returns for concerts after winning two competitions C5 returns CHINESE ALICE Lewis Carroll’s Wonderland tale turned into Mandarin musical C5 MID-AUTUMN MOODS Chinese cultural events are in the spotlight next month with the return of the Esplanade’s Moonfest and the debut of Chinese Culture
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      • 167 D2 A photography display and a guzheng recital are part of the line-up to showcase Chinese arts next month, through Moonfest and Chinese Culture Week jianxuan@sph.com.sg From a fashion exhibition that features Singaporean and Chinese designers’ take on the traditional cheongsam to the melodious strains of
        PHOTOS: THE ESPLANADE  -  167 words
      • 637 D2 From the hearty folk songs composed to rally rugged northern Chinese warriors to resist foreign invaders to the gentle, lilting strings of guzheng music inspired by China’s rolling plains and rivers, audiences will be treated to a vast repertoire of music created by Chinese musicians
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      • HIGHLIGHTS
        • 18 D2 CoupleWingsbyShanghaiYueOperaHouse Award-winningoperasingersQianHuiliand WangZhipingstarinthisYueoperaproduction setinthelateTangdynasty,aboutascholarwho hastochoosebetweenhisloveforawomanand loyaltytohisfriend. Where:EsplanadeTheatre,1EsplanadeDrive When:Sept9,7.30pm Admission:$25to$88fromSistic(call 6348-5555orgotowww.sistic.com.sg)
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        • 36 D2 JiWeiGuzhengRecital VirtuosoChineseguzhengplayerJiWei,known for marrying the traditional Chinese instrument with Western musical stylings, takes on classical and contemporary works. Where: Esplanade Recital Studio, 1 Esplanade Drive When: Sept 11,5pm Admission: $35 from Sistic
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        • 68 D2 Theatre This children’s theatre production is based on a Chinese folk tale about Chen Xiang. The offspring of a human and deity, he embarks on a quest to rescue his mother who has been imprisoned under a mountain. Where: Esplanade Theatre Studio, 1
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        • 40 D3 TheOrient SeehowSingaporeand Chinesedesignersinterpret thecheongsam. Where:NationalDesignCentre, 111MiddleRoad When:Sept10to28,9amto9pm daily Admission:Free Singapore fashion label Chi Chi Von Tang is part of Fashion Tales From The Orient, an exhibition curated around the cheongsam. PHOTO: CHI CHI VON TANG
          PHOTO: CHI CHI VON TANG  -  40 words
        • 43 D3 RoadJourneyexhibition AmericanphotographerMichael YamashitahasshotforNational Geographicformorethan30years andthisexhibitiontakesviewers ontheSilkRoadtraderoute thatolden-daymerchantstook throughregionssuchasXinjiang. Where:ChinaCulturalCentre, 217QueenStreet When:Sept14to28,11amto 6pm(TuesdaytoSunday), closedonMonday Admission:Free One Belt, One Road The Silk Road Journey will feature photographs (above) of the trade route taken by American photographer Michael Yamashita. PHOTO: MICHAEL YAMASHITA
          PHOTO: MICHAEL YAMASHITA  -  43 words
        • 427 D3 Organisers of the inaugural Chinese Culture Week, which runs between Sept 9 and 13, hope to bring Chinese culture and history to audiences here through a series of themed events, mainly exhibitions. Some highlights include a fashion exhibition featuring both Singaporean and Chinese designers’ take on
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      • 888 D4  -  Indonesian choreographer Sardono Waluyo Kusumo premieres a new work, Black Sun, at Singapore International Festival of Arts Akshita Nanda Arts Correspondent akshitan@sph.com.sg A solar eclipse in March inspired Indonesian artist Sardono Waluyo Kusumo to create Black Sun, a dance piece expressing the plight of
        began studying eight.PHOTO: COURTESY OF SARDONO KUSUMO  -  888 words
      • 526 D4 itin1977.”NEW YORK TIMES BLACKPOOL, ENGLAND “Ramones forever!” C.J. Ramone yelled to a packed crowd at the Rebellion Festival here earlier this month, and a little roar rippled through a sea of bright-pink mohawks, bleached-blond spikes–andmorethanafewbaldingheads. It was 40 years ago this summer that
        itin1977.”NEW YORK TIMES  -  526 words
      • 618 D4  -  AkshitaNanda From Thursday to Saturday, up to 100 people will enter the TheatreWorks building at 72-13 Mohamed Sultan Road at 7pm each evening and participate in a four-hour “performance experience” titled I Am LGB. Not much is known about the work commissioned by the Singapore International Festival of
        Langenbach. PHOTO: KELVIN CHEW  -  618 words
      • 841 D5  -  Yehudi Menuhin School student Kevin Loh, who received accolades in the US and Europe, will perform two concerts here Nabilah Said nabilahs@sph.com.sg Britain-based Singaporean classical guitarist Kevin Loh, who recently won two international competitions in a hectic schedule, is back here to perform at
        PHOTO: FEDERICO SHEPPARD  -  841 words
      • 489 D5  -  LeeJianXuan A 3D-animated Cheshire Cat will sing and dance alongside actors in an upcoming Mandarin musical staging of the timeless Lewis Carroll fairy tale, Alice In Wonderland, at Resorts World Sentosa. Another virtual character is Poker Giant, a puppet controlled by the evil Red Queen in
        Guang Yu, 23, and Xie Xin Yi, 25. PHOTO: AZIZ HUSSIN FOR THE STRAITS TIMES  -  489 words
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        133 D6 Honestly, it was so long ago. I have a hard time recalling what it’s about or who is supposed to be mad at who. I have no bad feelings towards her at all. yy ACTOR SETH ROGEN on actress Katherine Heigl s negative comments about their 2007film Knocked Up
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      • CultureVulture
        • 907 D6  - Will augmented reality change how we see things Mobile game app Pokemon Go’s popularity broadens the reach of augmented reality and challenges the way we interact with the world Huang Lijie Arts Correspondent lijie@sph.com.sg It has taken me a while to muster my nerves to look face swops in the
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      • OffStage
        • 792 D6  -  LeeJianXuan Theatre actress Candice de Rozario, 35, plays Mother Pig in Singapore Repertory Theatre’s children’s production The Three Little Pigs. She is also a classically trained mezzo soprano who will star in her first opera performance this October in The Flying
          Pigs. PHOTO: SINGAPORE REPERTORY THEATRE  -  792 words
    • 1007 D10 Award-winning Italian chef Massimo Bottura heads effort to feed the poor with food from the Olympic Village wasn’tadream.” NEWYORKTIMES RIO DE JANEIRO Consider what it takes to keep all those Olympian machines nourished and hydrated for one meal at the Rio
      wasn’tadream.” NEWYORKTIMES; Janeiro . PHOTO: NEW YORK TIMES  -  1,007 words
    • 417 D10  -  Marc Rochester Pavlo Beznosiuk, the English violinist and passionate advocate of the music of the late 17th and early 18th centuries, has been in Singapore directing a series of concerts themed around water. The alliterative title mentioned waves and winds as well, but these only
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    • 131 D10 Four Methodist Girls’ School students will be competing in the world finals of the Kids’ Lit Quiz, an annual literature competition for children aged 10 to 13, in Auckland this week. They must answer questions about literature across genres, ranging from classics to comics and children’s literature
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