The Straits Times, 3 October 2016

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  • 23 1 THE STRAITS TIMES MONDAYOCTOBER3,2016 SINCE1845 86 PAGES IN FIVE PARTS $1.10 To subscribe: 6388-3838 sphsubscription.com.sg A Singapore Press Holdings publication MCI (P) 041/02/2016
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  • 319 1 REUTERS BLOOMBERG BIRMINGHAM Britain could be out of the European Union by 2019, after British Prime Minister Theresa May said she would start the formal process for Brexit by the end of March next year. Mrs May, who had been
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  • 582 1  -  Cases handled by Adult Protective Service, set up last year, range from neglect to assault Theresa Tan theresat@sph.com.sg A new unit investigating abuse of the disabled and the infirm has handled over 100 cases since it was set up by
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  • 64 1 It’s wefie time as two participants pose proudly after finishing The Straits Times Ride at yesterday’s OCBC Cycle. Nearly 7,000 riders took to the streets of downtown Singapore in the nation’s largest mass cycling event to take part in the 42km The Sportive Ride
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    • 224 1 Top of the News Bumper crop of babies last year A6 Life Urban farming gave Bjorn Low a life goal D2 Home Championing women’s rights B5 Education Hollywood composer turned Lasalle lecturer B12 Home Tuition sector hots up B1 World Duterte threatens to scrap defence pact with US A4 EXCELLENCE
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  • BRIEFING
    • What’s ext
      • 51 2 The Nobel season kicks off today with the announcement in Stockholm of this year’s prize for physiology or medicine, followed by physics tomorrow. This year’s laureates will receive 8 million Swedish kronor (S$1.3 million) per award, to be shared if there are several winners in one
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      • 38 2 Singapore and Japan are marking 50 years of diplomatic relations this year with a slew of events including a “friendship parade” down Orchard Road on Oct 19. The organisers will be announcing more details today.
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      • 61 2 Investors around the globe including Singapore are becoming increasingly jittery over the Nov 8 United States presidential election–especiallythepossibilityofaDonald T rump administration. Oneofthemost important pieces of data due out in the countdown to election day is Friday’s non-farm jobs data for September. A strong number
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    • What’s News
      • 61 2 The Adult Protective Service, a new government unit investigating domestic violence against the disabled and infirm, has seen more than 100 cases since it was set up in May last year. The state will have more powers to protect vulnerable adults when a
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      • 60 2 A Singaporean fell to his death while training for a competitive climb on Mount Kinabalu, Malaysian police said yesterday. Mr Woon Tai Kiang, 36, is believed to have fallen about 150m into a ravine after slipping off the trail and died
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      • 70 2 India, the world’s third-biggest carbon emitter, ratified the Paris agreement on climate change yesterday. With India’s move, a total of 62 countries accounting for almost 52 per cent of emissions have ratified the agreement to commit to take action to stem the planet’s rising temperatures.
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      • 77 2 The inaugural Busan One Asia Festival, a K-culture fest spanning music, food and beauty events taking place across Busan this month, kicked off on Saturday with a two-hour music extravaganza. The festival is riding on the Korean wave to draw visitors to the
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      • 54 2 Abu Sayyaf rebels linked to the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria freed three more Indonesian captives yesterday after a three-month ordeal, bringing the number of hostages released in the past two weeks to nine. The three were part of a group of sailors
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      • 42 2 Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump has called America’s commitment to Nato into question but, in fact ,the United States gains a great deal from the military alliance with Europe, says Europe Correspondent Jonathan Eyal. A19
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      • 42 2 The number of tuition centres is on the rise. Many are raising their game to beat the competition, with some going as far as offering shuttle bus services and incorporating free wealthmanagement advice in lessons. B1
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      • 45 2 About 300 consignments of imported fruit and vegetables were rejected by the authorities last year after they found pesticide levels exceeded the maximum limits. The Agri-Food and Veterinary Authority of Singapore said it sampled about 8,000 batches last year. B3
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      • 54 2 The remaking of Jurong Lake District took another leap forward last week with the shortlisting of five planning teams to help devise its masterplan. They were selected from 35 teams that submitted ideas after the Urban Redevelopment Authority put out a call for proposals to
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      • 49 2 Daniel Ricciardo (below) charged to his first Formula One race win this season at the incident-filled Malaysian Grand Prix, with Max Verstappen behind him for a Red Bull one-two. But engine failure yet again for Lewis Hamilton meant Mercedes team-mate Nico Rosberg stretchedhisleadto23points.C15
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      • 60 2 Hong Kong actor Michael Hui is up for his first Golden Horse award in 38 years after a Taiwanese movie he stars in took eight nominations for Taiwan’s Chinese cinema awards on Saturday. Godspeed, a road movie-cum-crime caper by Taiwan’s Chung Mong-hong, is the
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    • 346 2  -  Why It Matters Grace Leong gleong@sph.com.sg It was what some sceptics called a desperate move to keep oil prices from collapsing further after vast oversupply and the global economic slowdown left the energy sector reeling. Fora day, the market responded: Oil prices, shares and
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  • TOP OF THE NEWS
    • Straits Times Digital
      • 16 3 Besides brass knuckles, what other weapons are controlled orbanned in Singapore? http://str.sg/weapons
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      • 19 3 CalligrapherShoko Kanazawa, who has Down syndrome, has been known to makeviewers weepwith her art. http://str.sg/brush
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      • 69 3 1. Mrs Lee Hsien Loong pens poem sharing touching story behind the bag she carried to meet Japan’s royal couple 2. Maid lauded for helping employer in cancerfight 3. China’s PLA defence adviser criticises Singapore 4. 16-year-old girl fighting for life after she was hit by
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    • 660 3  -  New buildings see unoccupied units but older developments take brunt of downswing Rennie Whang wrennie@sph.com.sg A resale at the recently completed PS 100 commercial block posted a loss of about $430,500 late last month a stark sign of the lacklustre strata office market. The
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    • 531 4  -  He will also witness exchange of a slew of MOUs during trip, which comes as bilateral ties have been stepped up Charissa Yong charyong@sph.com.sg Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong begins a five-day working visit to India today, the Prime
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    • 494 4  -  Shannon Teoh Malaysia Bureau Chief In Kuala Lumpur InKualaLumpur andCalvinYang shannont@sph.com.sg calyang@sph.com.sg A Singaporean fell to his death while training for a competitive climb on Mount Kinabalu, Malaysian police said yesterday. Mr Woon Tai Kiang, 36, is believed to have fallen
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    • 505 4  -  Raul Dancel Philippines Correspondent In Manila rdancel@sph.com.sg Just days after saying he would end joint military exercises with the United States, Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte has upped the ante, threatening to scrap a 10-year defence pact allowing the US to rotate
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    • 524 4 WASHINGTON POST WASHINGTON Mr Donald Trump declared a loss of US$916 million on his income tax returns for 1995, and because of tax rules that favour wealthy real estate investors he could have used that loss to avoid paying any federal income
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    • 610 6  -  Annual resignation rate low at about 3%, says MOE; childcare and family among reasons Calvin Yang calyang@sph.com.sg About 5,000 teachers have left the teaching force over the last five years, prompting calls from observers for more to be done to retain them by
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    • 909 6  -  Janice Tai jantai@sph.com.sg The supposedly mild sheep has pummelled the most powerful beast in the Chinese zodiac calendar. A mix of factors the SG50 feel-good factor, more parental perks, and demographics resulted in a bumper crop of Singaporean
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    • 414 6  -  Theresa Tan A group of National University of Singapore law students who spent almost two years researching cases of abuse of the elderly has flagged financial exploitation by family members as a pressing concern. They found that almost half of the nearly 50 elder
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    • 369 6  -  Calvin Yang MrFairoz D’Cruz, 32, quit the teaching service in mid-2014, after teaching for seven years at secondary schools in Singapore. “Work starts at 7am and does not end when I get home at 6pm,” he said. “I have had parents and teachers calling
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    • 663 7 But some question March timing, before elections in Germany, France AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE BLOOMBERG REUTERS LONDON European Union president Donald Tusk said British Prime Minister Theresa May’s statement on the timing of Brexit talks brought “welcome clarity” to the situation. Mrs May, in a
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    • 888 8  -  New machines and materials help airport reduce maintenance time from 7 hours to just 51/2 hours, reports Aviation Correspondent Karamjit Kaur karam@sph.com.sg With a growing number of flights working the runways harder and rising temperatures that accelerate wear and tear, Changi Airport has turned to new
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  • WORLD
    • 658 9 World’s third-biggest carbon emitter signs accord on historic date Gandhi’s birthday AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE NEW DELHI India, the world’s third-biggest carbon emitter, has ratified the Paris agreement on climate change on the birthday of the country’s famously ascetic independence leader, Mahatma Gandhi. India, with
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    • ASIA
      • 867 10  -  It faces dire lack of skilled labour in sectors like manufacturing, construction and retail Nirmala Ganapathy India Bureau Chief In New Delhi gnirmala@sph.com.sg Mr Sandeep Rao completed a twoyear course at a government vocational institute more than a month ago with the hope
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      • 547 10  -  Nirmala Ganapathy Rajasthan Chief Minister Vasundhara Raje, a princess from an erstwhile royal family, is known for her flamboyance and style. When she was chief minister from 2003 to 2008, Ms Raje took to the catwalk at a fashion show in 2006
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      • 349 10  -  Nirmala Ganapathy Over the past year, Singapore has been working closely with the state government of Rajasthan to set up a training centre in Udaipur, a top tourist destination known for its lakes and palaces. Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong, who begins
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      • 492 10 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE NEW DELHI India is working to secure the release of a soldier held in Pakistan but it will take “some days”, Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar said yesterday, following a dramatic spike in tensions between the archrivals. India
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      • 478 11 Release takes to nine the number of captives released in past two weeks, but another 12 still being held by rebels REUTERS AGENCE FRANCE PRESSE MANILA Abu Sayyaf rebels linked to the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria (ISIS) freed three more Indonesian
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      • 305 11 JAKARTA Police have questioned 10 people in connection with an explicit pornographic video which was broadcast on a public billboard in broad daylight in Jakarta. The offending clip of a couple engaged in a steamy tryst was beamed at peak hour on
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      • 749 12 Some blame older mums now having second child, but others say figures are unreliable NYTIMES BEIJING•DidChina’smaternalmortality rate surge by nearly one-third in the first half of the year, as a top health official reportedly said last week? An anxious, sceptical debate
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      • 517 12 BLOOMBERG BEIJING What do Russian ice cream, British beer and dumplings with stir-fried pig liver and intestines have in common? When Chinese President Xi Jinping consumes them, their sales in China soar. The latest indicator of the
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      • 305 12 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE HONG KONG Three people were injured yesterday after Hong Kong police fired shots to stop a knife attack on a man in a rare case of violent street crime in one of Asia’s safest cities. Police said those
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      • Asia Briefs
        • 77 12 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE BANGKOK Thailand’s hospital-bound King Bhumibol Adulyadej is still being treated for kidney failure although an infection in his lung has eased, the palace said in the latest update on the 88-year-old’s ailing health. The latest statement was issued by the Royal Household Bureau
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        • 72 12 XINHUA BEIJING China’s traffic cops are using drones and video to patrol the country’s roads during the week-long national holiday that started on Saturday. The Ministry of Public Security said in a statement that 214,000 officers were on the roads on Saturday. They dealt
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        • 102 12 REUTERS HANOI Thousands of Vietnamese protested yesterday at a steel plant run by a unit of Taiwan’s Formosa Plastics to demand it leave the country and compensate more people after one of the country’s biggest environmental disasters, witnesses said. Protesters in Ha Tinh province vented
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    • WORLD
      • 615 13 AGENC EFRANCE-PRESSE ALEPPO (Syria) Syrian regime forces advanced yesterday in Aleppo after Russia unleashed dozens of strikes, even as condemnation kept pouring in over the bombing of the main hospital in the city’s rebel-held east. The devastating five-year war in
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      • 725 13 They are in the thick of action in Europe, in a shift from traditional extremist gender roles NYTIMES PARIS There was the parked car stuffed with gas canisters near the Notre Dame Cathedral, a possible effort to set off an explosion in the
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      • 379 13 NYTIMES PARIS In the recent episode in Paris, at least two women, Inès Madani, 19, and Ornella Gilligmann, 29, are suspected of placing full gas canisters in a car early last month, trying to light them and then leaving the car
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      • 755 14  -  Scheme to let foreigners ‘buy PR status’ slammed over surging property prices and risk of money laundering Jonathan Pearlman For The Straits Times In Sydney Jonathanmpearlman@gmail.com A scheme in Australia to allow eigners–mainlyfromChina–toeffectively buy permanent residency is facing criticism over concerns that it
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      • 417 14 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE SAINT-JEAN-DE-LUZ (France) After losing a leg in a shark attack in 2011, avid French surfer Eric Dargent did not waste time ruing his misfortune instead, he set out to get his “revenge”. “Just a few days after the accident, I
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      • 396 14 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE SYDNEY The tagging and relocation of sharks off Australia’s most populous state will be sharply increased to protect surfers ahead of a busy summer season after a teenager was mauled in a recent attack. The New South Wales (NSW)
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      • 592 15 Govt seeks mandate to reject scheme; critics say PM is stoking xenophobia for own ends AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE BUDAPEST Hungarians yesterday began voting on the European Union’s refugee quota plan in a referendum aimed at boosting Prime Minister Viktor Orban’s self-styled campaign
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      • 579 15 WASHINGTON POST LONDON London’s property crisis is best seen at night, when entire streets in central London are in the dark. Welcome to one of the world’s most expensive places. Except that hardly anyone will be there to welcome you.
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      • World Briefs
        • 84 15 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE SYDNEY The names of people being probed for playing “an active role” in the downing of Flight MH17 will be confirmed by early next year, Australia’s foreign minister said yesterday. Australia is part of the Dutch-led criminal inquiry into the crash
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        • 54 15 REUTERS PORT-AU-PRINCE The United States evacuated hundreds of people from its Guantanamo Bay naval base yesterday as a powerful cyclone ground slowly towards Jamaica, Haiti and Cuba. The US Navy said earlier some 700 spouses and children were to be airlifted to Florida to
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        • 44 15 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE COLIMA Mexican authorities have evacuated 400 people as a precaution as a major volcano spews lava, officials said on Saturday. Authorities imposed a securityperimeterof12km around the so-called Volcano of Fire in the western state of Colima.
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      • Hillary riding high
        • 477 16 US Elections 2016 Her ratings rise in nationwide polls and in some critical swing states, while fund-raising hits monthly record AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE WASHINGTON Mrs Hillary Clinton has been rewarded with a sizeable poll rise on the heels of her commanding presidential debate performance, surveys
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        • 394 16 BLOOMBERG WASHINGTON Mrs Hillary Clinton raised US$154 million for her campaign and the Democratic Party last month, her biggest monthly fund-raising haul yet in her bid for the White House, pushing her total for the election cycle towards US$1 billion (S$1.36 billion). In September, she
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      • 491 16 NYTIMES LAS VEGAS On paper at least, Asian Americans seem like perfect Republicans. Many are small-busi-ness owners. Their communities tend to be more culturally conservative. And a lot of them, having fled oppressive communist governments, found comfort in the Republican Party’s
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      • 543 16 NYTIMES NEW YORK Psst, there is another debate this week. No, not between Mr Donald Trump and Mrs Hillary Clinton. They do not suit up in their gladiatorial armour again until next Sunday. This one is between their running mates, Governor Mike Pence of Indiana
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      • 38 17 MembersoftheChinese“XiquetsdeHangzhou”teamformingacastell,orhumantower,duringthe26thHumanTower Competition in Tarragona, Spain, on Saturday. Castells are a tradition during festivals in Spain’s Catalonia region, and are considered successful when they are built and dismantled without falling apart. PHOTO: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE PHOTO: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE
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      • 621 17 New system of superblocks for pedestrians aimed at reducing traffic and air pollution NYTIMES BARCELONA (Spain) Imagine if streets were for strolling, intersections were for playing and cars were seldom allowed. While it sounds like a pedestrian’s daydream, and a driver’s nightmare, this is becoming a
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    • 189 9 VASUNDHARA RAJE EX-PRINCESS PULLSOFF REFORMS IN CONSERVATIVE INDIAN STATE A10 WOMEN OF ISIS EMERGING FACEOFTERROR IN FRANCE A13 CAR-FREE BARCELONATURNSSTREETS INTO SOCIAL VENUES A17 My ez-link card has expired. How did you find out? I checked its expiry date online. I*m going to get a new one at just $3.
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    • 158 11 p //9//J y Jt7 on to our graduates, class of 2016 Graduation Ceremonies Singapore Monday, 03 October 201 6 Occasional Speakers: Session one: Session two: Mr Adrian Lochrin Deputy High Commissioner, Professor Ang Chong Lye Deputy Group CEO (Clinical Services and Informatics), SingHealth; CEO, Singapore General Hospital Australian High Commission,
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    • 24 17 An 11-year-old boy in China makes regular 800km round trips on his own to a hospital for leukaemia treatments. Find out more at mypaper.sg
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    • 103 18 Singapore Press Holdings Limited is proud to be the winner of the Most Transparent Company Award (Consumer Discretionary Category) and the merit winner of the Singapore Corporate Governance Award (Diversity Category) at the SIAS 17th Investors’ Choice Awards 2016. Kudos too to our financial journalists who made a splash with
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  • OPINION
    • 470 19 The Straits Times says The sentences handed out to convicted scammer Yang Yin were much anticipated as public outrage had grown at those who would treat Singapore seniors as fair game for get-rich-quick schemes. The Chinese national has been given 26 months’ jail for
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    • 1451 19  -  Presidential candidate Donald Trump has called America’s commitment to Nato into question but, in fact, the United States gains a great deal from the military alliance with Europe. Global Affairs Jonathan Eyal Europe Correspondent jonathan.eyal@gmail.com LONDON Few topics remain off limits in
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    • 1301 20  -  S’pore’s stance on the death penalty still firm, yet has also evolved, with the introduction of discretionary regime Eugene K.B. Tan For The Straits Times stopinion@sph.com.sg The writer is associate professor of lawattheSingapore Management University School of Law. In clockwork fashion since
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    • 596 20  -  Adam Minter BLOOMBERG VIEW A crumpled instant-noodle bowl ground into the mud is an unlikely symbol of economic vitality. But during China’s boom years, those bowls were as ubiquitous around Chinese construction sites as the high-rise cranes above them. That was no
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  • FORUM
    • 383 21 Who: Ng Wee Chew, 44, a senior finance executive in an oil and gas multinational corporation. My family: I am married to a Singapore permanent resident. My home: We have a flat in Katong, but I was posted to Britain for a work assignment three years
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    • 59 21 WRITE IN WRITE IN: Letters should be meant for exclusive publication in The Straits Times. They should be no longer than 400 words and must include the writer’s full name, address and phone numbers. The Forum editor reserves the right to edit the letters. For women, please indicate Miss, Ms,
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    • 232 21  -  Philip Teo Director Planning and Development HawkerCentres Division National Environment Agency We agree with Mr Gan Kok Tiong that it is important to ensure that hawker centres serve their functional purpose (“Function must come before aesthetics for hawker centres”; last Tuesday). New hawker centres built
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    • 54 21 1.MRLEETECKCHUAN: Learn from the Swiss to top global competitiveness list. 2. MR LAWRENCE LOHKIAH MUAN: Make bus stops off-limits to users of personal mobility devices. 3.MRSHAHPAKRI: Install bollards to stop shoppers from taking trolleys away. 4. MR DONNYHO BOON TIONG: Set clear boundaries on where trolleys can betaken.
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    • 280 21  -  Andrew Seow Chwee Guan Both Singapore Pools (SP) and the Singapore Turf Club (STC) will be exempted from the Remote Gambling Act, and will launch their online betting services soon (“Online betting to be introduced in next 2 months” and “Green light for
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    • 382 21  -  Paul Chan Poh Hoi I support Dr Patrick Liew Siow Gian’s suggestions on improving financial literacy among senior citizens, and educating them on retirement planning (“Extend helping hand, not handouts, to retirees”; Sept 19). However, it seems that his views on the necessity of
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    • 381 21  -  Hajime Ichiseki (Dr) The Singapore Medical Council’s new guidelines for doctors will be effective in resolvingthe issues of poor communication (“1 in 5 complaints against docs due to poor communication”; Sept 18). However, good communication must be a two-way process. It is
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    • 215 21  -  Edmund Khoo Kim Hock Singapore has spared no effort to attract highly qualified foreign talent to make up for skill shortages in our country over the past decade. These foreign workers are meant to complement the local workforce by filling the labour
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    • 242 21  -  Jerome Teo Zhen Peng The decision to demolish and rebuild parts of the conserved Ellison Building to facilitate tunnelling work for the North-South Corridor raises three issues (“Tunnel works to affect heritage building”, Aug 18; “Conserved buildings: Consult public before slicing and dicing”, Sept8).
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  • Page 21 Miscellaneous

  • BIG PICTURE
    • 128 22 A hundred Instagram photographs showcasing life in Singapore, such as its people, landscape, food and culture, went on display at a photo exhibition launched last Saturday. The images, which were selected from almost 15,000 submissions, are part of a campaign to showcase Singapore through the
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  • Page 22 Miscellaneous

  • HOME
    • 723 1  -  Home tutors, small outfits no longer the main players in billion-dollar market Calvin Yang calyang@sph.com.sg From free wealth management tips to offering shuttle bus services, the tuition race in Singapore has entered a new and more aggressive phase. No longer
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    • 442 1  -  Calvin Yang Some teenage boys are engaged in a game of foosball. At a corner nearby, a group of girls are busy scrolling through their Facebook feed while munching on snacks available at the reception area. This is not the latest youth hangout
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    • 470 2  -  Residents in Jalan Kukoh given three months’ worth of trash bags as part of new campaign Zhaki Abdullah azhaki@sph.com.sg In a country where high-rise littering appears to be on the increase, Blocks 2 and 3 in Jalan Kukoh, off Chin Swee Road, stand out
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    • 743 3  -  But that does not mean they are unsafe, say experts; safety margins also set very wide Samantha Boh samboh@sph.com.sg Some 300 batches of vegetables mostlyleafygreens–andfruitwere stopped from being sold in Singapore last year, after pesticide residues found on samples exceeded levels allowed by
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    • 81 3 SOURCE: AGRI-FOOD&VETERINARY AUTHORITY OF SINGAPORE Wash your vegetables before eating them. Generally, a 30-second rinse followed by a 15-minute soak and a final rinse will help to remove a significant portion of pesticide residues. For fruits, peeling is effective for eliminating pesticide residues as most
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    • 679 4  -  Race, religion, terrorism among issues up for discussion at event Charissa Yong charyong@sph.com.sg Every time a terrorist attack takes place somewhere in the world, Mr Alfian Ismail, 35, braces himself to explain repeatedly on Facebook that terrorism is not Islam, and
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    • 90 4 More than 250 youth volunteers put their hearts into spreading peace across Singapore yesterday, distributing 7,000 roses to members of the public across the island. Organised by the Singapore Management University’s Muslim Society, the Roses of Peace initiative which began in 2012 brought together young people
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    • 248 4  -  Rahimah Rashith A dialysis clinic is to be set up at a community club (CC) for the first time in Singapore. The Seck Hong Choon-NKF Dialysis Centre, to be housed at the upgraded Toa Payoh West CC by 2020, will
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    • 504 4  -  Felicia Choo feliciac@sph.com.sg It’s like pulling teeth, they say, when something is particularly difficult. While having teeth pulled is still a pain, replacing the teeth pulled could become less painful. Researchers here have invented a 3D-printed scaffold to grow bone for placing dental
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    • 885 5  -  Long-time advocate for women’s rights on making unequal treatment more equal People Rahimah Rashith rahimahr@sph.com.sg During the first US presidential debate last week, Republican candidate Donald Trump interrupted his opponent Hillary Clinton so many times, people lost count. By some measures, it was 51
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    • 595 6  -  Govt stepping up efforts; 10,000 home care and 6,200 centre-based daycare spots by 2020 Rachel Au-Yong rachelay@sph.com.sg In March 2014, Madam Chen Yoke Lan took her first shower in almost a decade with the help of a home care aide from non-profit
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    • 278 6  -  Zhaki Abdullah azhaki@sph.com.sg Around 600 foreign domestic helpers received free eye checks and sunglasses yesterday as part of an initiative by the Essilor Vision Foundation and non-profit organisation Optometry Giving Sight. The event at the United World College of South East Asia
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    • 111 6 Around 840,000 Housing Board households will this month receive the next instalment of the GST Voucher Utilities-Save (U-Save), which can be used to offset their utility bills. Those in one- and two-room flats will receive $65, while those living in three-room flats will
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    • 341 6  -  Calvin Yang calyang@sph.com.sg The open-air Fuji Kindergarten in Tokyo is said to be among the best in the world. With almost no wall partitions, a rooftop boardwalk and trees that grow through its classrooms, it resembles a giant circular playground in which its 650 children
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      • 726 8  -  Interior designers share ways in which home owners can maximise small floor space and visually increase a room’s size BY MEREDITH WOO THE average floor area of a four-room Housing Board (HDB) flat is 90 sq m, a comfortable choice for newlyweds or young parents. A more
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      • 224 8 A RECORD 10.1 million plastic bags were saved through the FairPrice Green Rewards Scheme last year, which offers bring-your-own-bag (BYOB) customers a 10-cent rebate with a minimum spend of $10. As of 2015, more than $13.2 million has been given to the FairPrice
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      • 214 8 EASE the household chore of doing laundry with the LG TWINWash, which significantly shortens your laundry time by running two loads at the same time. Reduce the washing by up to 30 minutes with the washer’s powerful TurboWash technology. At the same time, wash delicate
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      • 214 8 JOIN the Central Narcotics Bureau (CNB) at VivoCity Plaza 1 (outside Bakerzin) this Saturday from noon to 7pm for a funfilled day of food and entertainment while showing support towards a Drug-Free Singapore. Be sure to whip out your mobile devices at the event to check
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      • 202 8 WORLD Heart Day may be over, but you should continue to take good care of your heart by eating right. According to the Singapore Heart Foundation (SHF), heart-related diseases are the leading cause of death for both women and men worldwide. However, research has found
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      • Here & Now
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          63 8 In celebration of Singapore Food Masters 2016, Ah Hoi’s Kitchen doles out a customised set menu at just $48 net per person (U.P. $90). Savour delights such as Chef Lam’s signature chilli hot pot brimming with the famous Ah Hoi’s chilli crab broth, fresh mud crab claws and
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        • 50 8 Superimposed layers of carbon and mumetal a patented composite material used for the first time in watchmaking are used in the case-band of BALL Watch’s new Engineer II Volcano ($3,980). Carbon is light yet very resistant to scratching and impact, while mumetal provides high protection against magnetic fields.
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          48 8 TURBO’s new ovens (from $699) impress with their myriad functions and Class A certified energy efficiency. The TFM series boasts a ventilation fan and top and bottom elements enabled by effective heat control. The TFV series is able to save electricity even with longer baking times.
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        • 58 8 Five DBS Altitude Visa Signature cardmembers will stand a chance to win a 5D4N trip for two to Sydney, Australia to meet celebrity chef and TV host Adam Liaw. Register for the lucky draw and every $500 spent between Aug 15 and Nov 30 gives you one chance
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          59 8 Keep your food fresh for longer in the Kadeka range of chest freezers. Available in single- and double-door models and with sizes from 108 to 923 litres, the freezers have a freezing temperature below minus 18 deg C. All models come with a removable basket, space-saving open top
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          60 8 Step into The Centrepoint to explore the latest food precincts Gastro+ and brand new Food Hall at Basements 1 and 2, where international names and first-in-Singapore concepts such as SouperTang and Kyoaji Japanese Dining await. Also check out The Centrepoint’s Makers’ Festival (Oct 7 to 30) and Balloon
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  • EDUCATION
    • 996 9  - Are supplementary classes after school really necessary Lack of time for play could have adverse results later in child’s life Jane Ng stnewsdesk@sph.com.sg •Jane Ng, a former education journalist, is now a freelance writer. There has been lots of play time after school the past two weeks. From playing hide-and-seek,
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    • 883 10  -  They are providing new degree options, making more use of technology in classrooms Calvin Yang calyang@sph.com.sg Universities that offer established degreecourses–suchaslaw,medicine and engineering review them constantly to keep them relevant and attractive. In Singapore’s changing higher education landscape, a greater variety
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    • 759 10  -  Nur Syahiidah Zainal nszainal@sph.com.sg Just as school starts to wind down in the last quarter, Madam Tutek Alauyah Amir’s work picks up speed. Her mind skips ahead to new pupils entering Tampines Primary School next year specifically the ones with special
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    • In Brief
      • 187 10 A touching 16-minute clip made by three Lasalle College of the Arts students got the film’s director Leroy Lim, 24, noticed by a movie production company. Singapore-headquartered regional firm mm2 Entertainment said last week that it would work with him to support his first feature
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      • 107 10 About 800 preschoolers, 200 beneficiaries of The Business Times Budding Artists Fund (BT BAF), and their families turned superheroes-in-training last Saturday. At the Our Little SuperheroesDayOut–Doing Something Good event at Resorts World Sentosa, the young “heroes” honed their fitness and skills through activities
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      • 887 11  -  More professionals are attending classes in training institutes to improve their skills and advance their careers PANCHALEE THAKUR DEVELOPING new skills and upgrading existing ones to match new job requirements are becoming critical to remain relevant in today’s highly competitive and dynamic workplace. Among Singapore’s
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    • 879 12  -  The Emmy-nominated American joined Lasalle as a full-time music lecturer last August Lasalle College of the Arts, which marked its 30th convocation last month, continues to break new ground, from hiring prominent arts educators to nurturing gifted graduates. Rahimah Rashith and Calvin Yang spoke
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    • 562 12  -  Rahimah Rashith rahimahr@sph.com.sg Mr Muhammad Sanoccima Shaiful Bahar chuckles when asked about his early years in music. “I remember picking up the guitar when I was 14 but I didn’t consider pursuing music seriously until I had been playing for about four or five years,”
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  • BUSINESS
    • 532 1  -  Marissa Lee marilee@sph.com.sg Ezra Holdings associate company Perisai Petroleum Teknologi is unlikely to climb out of default, as it cannot win the 75 per cent note-holder approval it needs today to defer payment of $125 million worth of Singdollar notes. More
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    • 827 1  -  Jurong seeking to emulate success of S’pore’s first regional centre in Tampines Wong Siew Ying wongsy@sph.com.sg The remaking of Jurong Lake District earmarked as the second CentralBusinessDistrict–tookanother leap forward last week with the shortlisting of five planning teams to help devise its masterplan. They were
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    • 737 1  -  Wong Siew Ying Tampines, once a sleepy far-flung neighbourhood, is today a vibrant commercial hub –teeming with activity through the day and evening. It was Singapore’s first regional centre and now has 200,000 sq m of office space and 112,000 sq m of retail
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    • 853 2  -  Rise from the ranks of UPS Singapore allows her to empathise with colleagues at all levels People Wong Wei Han whwong@sph.com.sg Measuring the success of a company’s leader is complex. Achieving sustainable business growth is one benchmark while improving efficiency is another.
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    • On The Move
      • 28 2 MsChuaSiewHwi: Ceased to be chief financial officer on Sept 26 to pursue other interests. Ms Chua, 39, had served for three years in the post.
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      • 24 2 MrNeoChoonGee: Resigned as chief operating officer last Friday to pursue other interests. Mr Neo, 54, had been in the postfor a year.
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      • 59 2 Mr Alan Christopher Mitchell: Appointed chief financial officer last Tuesday. MrMitchell,59,wasa consultant at TSA Consulting Services Singapore until last November. Mr Esben Sofren Poulsson: Resigned as independent director lastTuesday. Mr Poulsson, 67, said he had been at odds with the board chairmanand certain independent directors on several occasions.
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      • 62 2 MsSusan Kwek: Appointed head of operations and technology last month. She was previously Citi Singapore’s head of Asia-Pacific consumer banking core operations. Mr Gary Chan: Appointed head of corporate banking. He isalsoa managing director of Citi Singapore. Mr Vikas Kumar: Appointed head of cards and personal loans on
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    • 469 2  -  Wong Siew Ying Regional and fringe centres outside the city centre were introduced in Singapore’s 1991 Concept Plan with the lifestyle goal of bringing jobs closer to home. In planning jargon, it was called a decentralisation strategy. The Concept Plan is a strategic
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    • 1294 4  -  Debate on dual-class shares highlights issues of entrenched control elsewhere Caijin Goh Eng Yeow Senior Correspondent engyeow@sph.com.sg Coddling the owners of a company when it goes public with multiple classes of shares is seldom a good idea. Just watch the furore unleashed
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    • 111 11 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 +0RVOL '000 GROSS YIELD 144 101 ARA Asset Mgmt 135 -1.5 1376 3.7 257 209 AscendasReit 252 +5 ***** 6.1 786 555 HongkongLand USD US710 -5 8695
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    • 120 11 52-Week Vol Last Quote High Low Counter Last Sale +/-(’000) Buy Sell 120.1 112.1 ABF SG Bond ETF Last Sale Vol (■ODD) Last Quote 3268 2355 DBXT China50 US$ US3134 -74 39 3140 3147 120.1 391 190 DBXT MSBrazil US$ US367 -11 132 366 368 1387 995 DBXT MSCHINA
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  • SPECIAL KOREAN NATIONAL DAY
    • 1227 5 Ambassador of the Republic of Korea to Singapore Lee Sangdeok talks to Beatrice Ang about his first five months here. A career diplomat, Mr Lee has been working with the Korean Ministry of Foreign Affairs since 1988 and his previous position was director-general for North-east Asian
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    • 294 6  -  Going places is easy on Korea’s high-speed rail service BEATRICE ANG IN 2004, Korea jumped on the highspeed rail (HSR) bandwagon, becoming the fifth country in the world to roll out its first HSR service. Today, there are six lines cover- ing some 996km throughout the
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    • 882 7  -  High-tech Korean products feature prominently on the road, in the home and in one’s hands TED DAVIS KOREAN innovation in technology has taken giant steps in the past three decades, and numerous consumer goods from the country are now available in Singapore. These products,
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    • 884 8  -  Ted Davis checks out the winter fun in the Korean mountains Ted Davischecks THERE are plenty of great ski resorts around the world, but only a few can claim to be bonafide Olympic venues. Alpensia and Yongpyong ski resorts in South Korea will join that
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    • 1431 9  -  Many tangible opportunities exist for firms willing to invest in understanding the country Tan Soon Kim The writer is assistant chief executive officer of IE Singapore. By all accounts, India should be a country brimming with potential, given its pool of undeniably talented
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    • 703 10  -  Resilient healthcare sector is a safe bet amid choppy waters for investors with a limited risk appetite Markets Insight Wong Wei Han whwong@sph.com.sg More uncertainty hangs over global markets this week as Deutsche Bank’s woes continue to spook investors, who will also keep
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    • Brokers’Call
      • 140 10 Broker: OCBC Investment Research Call: Hold TargetPrice: $1.01 With Vietnam’s government proposing to sell off Sabeco (Saigon Beer, Alcohol, Beverage Corporation) and Habeco (Hanoi Alcohol Beer Beverages Corp) for an estimated total of US$2.2 billion (S$3 billion), various media outlets have revealed that Thai Beverage (Thai Bev) is
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      • 187 10 Broker: DBSGroup Research Call: Buy Target Price: $1.18 Sheng Siong is a prefered stock for its earnings growth traction, efficient operations, strong return on earnings and net-cash balance sheet. Positivity on gross margins has increased as the run rate of 26 per cent in the second quarter will
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    • 119 8 Celebratirg 41 Years of Sirgapore South Korea Bilateral Relatiors flow you see comfort m Si’ :i i THE ALL HEW Komoco Motors, the sole distributor of Hyundai vehicles in Singapore congratulates the Republic of Korea on their Rational Foundation Day. As it commemorates 41 years of strong bilateral relations between
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    • 774 13  -  Annual OCBC Cycle whets participants’ appetites for more community rides May Chen maychen@sph.com.sg With another edition of Singapore’s marquee cycling event safely in the bag, many among the 6,800 riders at the OCBC Cycle yesterday crossed the finish line happy. But they are
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    • 82 13 TODAY CRICKET 2ndTest India vNew Zealand: Day4 (Singtel TV Ch123 StarHub Ch236, 11.50am). TABLE TENNIS Men’sWorldCup S-finals (5pm), 3rd place final (8.30pm) StarHub Ch203. TENNIS ATP Japan Open Day 1 (StarHub Ch202, 10am). ATPChinaOpen Day 1: Sessions 1 (12.30pm) 2 (7.30pm) Ch201. TOMORROW CRICKET 2nd Test India
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    • 307 13 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE LONDON Embattled world heavyweight boxing champion Tyson Fury appeared to make light of reports that he had tested positive for cocaine in a Twitter post on Saturday. His camp has yet to comment on the report by ESPN, but the Briton tweeted
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    • 750 14 Insults escalate to outright distraction as USplayerstryinvaintoensurefairplay REUTERS AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE CHASKA (Minnesota) The 41st Ryder Cup has been a riot of colour, costume, cheering and great golf between 12-man teams from the United States and Europe performing in front of an audience of some
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    • 648 14 People NYTIMES CHASKA Tiger Woods was standing behind Dustin Johnson on the driving range at Hazeltine National Golf Club last week when his posture stiffened. Years of celebrity have given him the ability to sniff out a camera like a bloodhound. Out
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    • 393 14  -  Jean Iau stsports@sph.com.sg It has been almost a decade since Gan Shian donned national colours as a junior golfer for Singapore. Yet, the 27-year-old will be the surprise representative for the Republic in the MercedesTrophy World Final in Germany next week. The Oct 4-7 Stableford
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    • 375 15 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE SEPANG Nico Rosberg was amazed to have increased his World Championship lead over Lewis Hamilton yesterday after fearing his race was over at the first corner in the Malaysia Grand Prix. Rosberg had been hit by Sebastian Vettel’s Ferrari
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    • 663 15 Ricciardo triumphs, Rosberg’s lead swells but Hamilton’s furious over engine blow-up again AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE THE GUARDIAN SEPANG Lewis Hamilton’s World Championship hopes went up in flames, as Daniel Ricciardo led a Red Bull one-two at a dramatic, ac-tion-packed Malaysia Grand Prix yesterday. Hamilton, who
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    • 601 16  -  FAS is also looking into fight that took place during an FA Cup game, condemns violence Jonathan Wong jonwong@sph.com.sg The reputation of Singapore football took another blow over the weekend after a brawl broke out during a Football Association Cup first-round match involving amateur sides on Saturday
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    • 472 16 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE REUTERS PRETORIA South Africa coach Allister Coetzee praised his side’s defending after Saturday’s 18-10 win over Australia in their Rugby Championship clash at Loftus Versfeld, and said their “backs to the wall” victory had restored some self-belief. The Springboks triumphed
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    • 357 16 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE NEW YORK Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC), the US-based mixed martial arts juggernaut, says that more than 20 top celebrities from the worlds of sports and entertainment have piled in as investors. Among the league’s new investors are tennis stars Maria Sharapova
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      • 53 16 TAIPEI Singapore golfer Mardan Mamat closed with a three-over 75 yesterday to finish joint 12th at the Mercuries Taiwan Masters. His total of292 was nine shots more than Chinese Taipei’s Lu Wei-chih (70), who won the US$800,000 (S$1.1million)AsianTour event by a stroke from Filipino
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      • 68 16 SAARBRUCKEN (Germany) Singapore’s top paddlerGaoNingwas comprehensively beaten 4-0 (11-3,11-3,11-6,11-3) by China’s world No. 2 Fan Zhendong in the Men’s World Cup round of 16 yesterday. The world No. 41 had qualified for the knockout phase by finishing second in Group 4 on
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      • 71 16 Singapore, who finished second in Group A, will play Hong Kong, the winners of Group B, in the semi-finals of the International Cricket Council Under-19 World Cup Asia qualifier Division Two at the Bayuemas Oval in Klang on Wednesday. The other semi-final will
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      • 74 16 AGENCEFRANCE-PRESSE SEOUL Rising Chinese star Qiao Bin, 23, won the men’s singles crown at the Badminton World Federation Korea Open yesterday, after crushing South Korean veteran Son Wan Ho. The unseeded player, currently ranked world No. 41, defeated world No. 8 Son 21-11,21-23,21-7. Japanese
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      • 79 16 AGENCEFRANCE-PRESSE GLASGOW One man was killed after a coach carrying football supporters to a Rangers match overturned on its way to a game on Saturday, a police spokesman said. The accident happened when the coach, believed to be carrying 3 6 fans plus the
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      • 86 16 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE BEIJING Rafael Nadal slammed changes being mulled overby tennis’ governing bodies to shorten matches and make them more TV-friendly. “The kind of matches that stay on (in) the memory and on the history of our sport are a little bit long matches and dramatic
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    • 581 17 Conte is rewarded for new system involving three centre-backs with 2-0 win over Hull REUTERS, AGENCE AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE, THE GUARDIAN LONDON As a manager brought up on steely Italian defensive discipline, Antonio Conte must have had some sleepless nights in the past week
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    • 344 17 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE MADRID An air of optimism permeated the Mestalla Stadium yesterday even though Valencia eventually fell 0-2 to Atletico Madrid in a Spanish Primera Liga match. It was the club’s fifth defeat in seven games, but Saturday’s confirmation that former Italy coach Cesare
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    • 314 17 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE REUTERS LONDON West Ham manager Slaven Bilic compared Dimitri Payet to Lionel Messi, after the Frenchman’s show-stopping strike earned his side a 1-1 Premier League draw with Middlesbrough on Saturday. West Ham were trailing to Cristhian Stuani’s header at the London Stadium
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    • 378 17 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE BERLIN Bayern Munich goalkeeper Manuel Neuer admitted their first dropped German Bundesliga points of the season in Saturday’s 1-1 draw with Cologne was especially upsetting following their defeat by Atletico Madrid. Joshua Kimmich’s first-half header at Munich’s Allianz Arena was cancelled
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    • 677 18 Guardiola’s perfect record in EPL ends, T ottenham enjoy best start in 56 years ENGLISH PREMIER LEAGUE Tottenham 2 Manchester City 0 REUTERS AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE LONDON Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola’s 100 per cent English Premier League record finally came to an end yesterday,
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    • 486 18 ENGLISH PREMIER LEAGUE Manchester United 1 Stoke 1 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE REUTERS MANCHESTER Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho said his side could have scored six goals, after their “best performance all season” saw them held to a 1-1 draw by English Premier League
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    • 67 1 BUSAN’S K-POP BAIT South Korean city launches festival to attract attention D4 CHIURI TAKES CHARGE Christian Dior’s frst female creative director pays homage to the brand’s history D8 BJORN AGAIN FARMER Bjorn Low, co-founder of social enterprise Edible Garden City, did not really have a life goal until he became
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      • 1618 2  -  Edible Garden City co-founder Bjorn Low was inspired to lead a simple life after working on organic farms in Europe The Life Interview With Bjorn Low Venessa Lee venessal@sph.com.sg Mr Bjorn Low, 35, has not always been resolute when it comes to his career and
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      • 1066 3  -  Founder Sonia Irvine is looking to expand the roving VIP party Amber Lounge beyond Formula One 8Q Anjali Raguraman a njali r@sph.com.sg After more than a decade of being inextricably linked with motorsports, Amber Lounge, the ultraluxe roving VIP party for Formula One drivers and A-listers,
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      • 626 5  -  Chef Christian Yang, who hosts a new TV food series, aims to showcase Hong Kong eateries not usually in travel guidebooks Yip Wai Yee yipwy@sph.com.sg Follow Yip WaiYeeonTwitter @STyipwaiyee New television series A Taste Of Hong Kong is not your typical food show
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      • 548 7 Queen Of Katwe is inspired by a real story of a vegetable hawker in Uganda who showed a talent for chess AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE KAMPALA Phiona Mutesi used to forage for food in the impoverished slums of Kampala. Last Saturday, she attended a Disney movie
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      • 299 7 REUTERS LONDON BP has criticised the Deepwater Horizon film as being an inaccurate Hollywood dramatisation of the deadly oil rig disaster in the Gulf of Mexico in 2010. “The Deepwater Horizon movie is Hollywood’s take on a tragic and complex
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      • 715 8  -  Maria Grazia Chiuri, the first woman creative director of Christian Dior, mixes the brand’s history in her debut show Vanessa Friedman PARIS Does it make a difference to have a woman as designer at the top of a major couture house? This was the
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      • 844 8 PARIS In a series about designers’ private working worlds, shoe maestro Christian Louboutin, 53, reveals why he cannot throw anything away, hates going out at night and loves small spaces. Where are we? In Paris, on the Rue Jean-Jacques Rousseau, which is
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    • 752 4  -  The rapid-fire opening show of the inaugural Busan One Asia Festival featured pop acts from the 1990s to present day REVIEW/CONCERT ONE ASIA OPENING PERFORMANCE Busan Asiad Main Stadium/ Last Saturday Gwendolyn Ng nggwen@sph.com.sg Korean pop history class was in the making at last Saturday
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    • 590 4  -  REVIEW/CONCERT AUSTRALIAN WORLD ORCHESTRA 2016 SINGAPORE TOUR Esplanade Concert Hall/Last Saturday Mervin Beng There is no shortage of Australians playing in the top orchestras around the world. However, for them to meet over a short period to prepare substantial tour programmes for the Australian World
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    • 404 4  -  REVIEW/CONCERT ROCOCO VARIATIONS Singapore Symphony Orchestra Victoria Concert Hall/Last Friday Chang Tou Liang There was a pleasing symmetry to the pair of concerts by the Singapore Symphony Orchestra conducted by its principal guest conductor, Okko Kamu, last weekend. Two symphonies in the key of D major bookended a
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    • 533 6 The complaint said the work was sold by its owner, a Jewish industrialist, in 1938 to fund an escape to Switzerland from Benito Mussolini’s regime in Italy REUTERS NEW YORK The Metropolitan Museum of Art in Manhattan was sued last Friday
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    • 408 6 BLOOMBERG NEWYORK Eric Clapton will sell a Gerhard Richter painting valued at about US$20 million (S$27 million) in an auction that will test the market for the German artist’s work and show the musician’s prowess as a collector. The canvas, Abstraktes
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    • 1092 9 Ambitious project aiming to translate Shakespeare’s language into modern English has divided critics and arts practitioners NYTIMES ASHLAND (OREGON) Since 1935, this mountain town has been home to the Oregon Shakespeare Festival, whose guiding spirit is present not just on stage, but also in the names of
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    • 143 9 I don’t take it seriously. The next day, the low point passes. CANTOPOP VETERAN ALAN TAM on CANTOPOP VETERAN ALAN TAM on being positive during less hopeful moments in his career I would never expect that I would be allowed in Paris to show a collection
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    • 1005 10 Classical groups are greatly affected by the amount of support they get from the communities they are in NYTIMES NEW YORK The orchestra world’s Black Friday began last Friday with the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra going on strike in the morning and ended across Pennsylvania that evening
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    • 939 10 NYTIMES BURBANK (CALIFORNIA) Is there a more beloved character in all of science fiction than Spock, the half-human, half-Vulcan first officer from Star Trek? He is superstrong and a whiz at science. He is cool to the point of wintry, a master at tamping
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      • 606 12 Golden Horse nominations TAIPEI Hong Kong comedy legend Michael Hui is up for his first Golden Horse award in 38 years after a Taiwanese movie he stars in swept nominations for Taiwan’s Chinese cinema awards last Saturday. Godspeed, a road movie-cum-crime
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      • 85 12 Hong Kong actress Tavia Yeung, 37, posing in her bridal car with her husband, actor Him Law, 32, yesterday. The couple had just left a Hong Kong hotel where Law had gone to pick up the bride. Yeung received so many dragon-phoenix bangles, a customary
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    • 110 3 SINGAPORE WRITERS FESTIVAL SAYANG Singapore Writers Festival delves into the multi-faceted human condition with the theme Sayang, a Malay word with layers of meaning from love to regret. Join us at the Festival with more than 320 featured writers, speakers and performers, as we celebrate life’s riches and ambivalences together.
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    • 36 4 Watch the BusanOneAsia Festival concerts, within 24 hours of the concert taking place, on Korean entertainmentstreaming siteViu (www.viu.com). It is also available on the Viuapp,which can be downloaded from the Apple AppStore and Google Play Store.
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  • NOTE
    • 739 2  -  BY SERENE GOH EDITOR Much can happen in a decade; and a human life is made up of about six to seven good ones, where in our prime we strive hardest to achieve our dreams. I’ve been lucky enough to spend at least one of my decades
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    • 292 3 This is part of a series brought to you by Central Narcotics Bureau. ft f'r* Commonly known as “Chasing the Dragon” among Heroin abusers in Singapore, it is an illegal activity of heating Heroin powder and sniffing the v fumes through a rolled note. It may seem rather harmless at
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    • 768 4 / 5  -  BY ANG YIYING When she was eight, Yeo Jia Min would tag along with her parents when they played badminton with their friends. On the sidelines, she doggedly tried to scoop a shuttlecock from the ground with her racket, just like how the pros
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    • 377 4 / 5  -  Ang Yiying His friendship with a young autistic man got Mr Leroy Lim, 24, noticed by a movie production company. The 16-minute clip, which he directed, was so “spiritual and emotional” that regional firm mm2 Entertainment said last week it would work with him to support his
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    • 323 4 / 5 STUDIO GHIBLI ARTWORKS EXHIBITION Ongoing. Noon to 8pm (Fridays and Saturdays); noon to 6pm (Sundays) Pore over a selection of original celluloids from films directed by Hayao Miyazaki, the Japanese screenwriter, director and animator best known for co-founding Studio Ghibli. Works on show come from films
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      192 6 / 7 PREPARING CITIZENS FOR ROLES IN TOTAL DEFENCE In Singapore’s anti-terrorism efforts, just talking about resilience is no longer enough. Launching the SGSecure national movement on Sept 24, Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong laid out three specific roles that citizens can play “to protect Singapore and our way of life”.
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      190 6 / 7 ALL–ELECTRIC TAXIS TO HIT THE ROAD... SILENTLY From next month, you will have a green option when it comes to ride-hailing. Known as e-taxis, 10 all-electric taxis fittingly painted green will hit the roads in the next few weeks. This number will increase to 100 by next year. Operated
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      489 6 / 7  -  Compiled by Clement Yong OVER 3,000 GET POLYTECHNIC PLACES BEFORE SITTING O LEVELS The first round of the Early Admission Exercise concluded on a high, with 3,680 students offered conditional places even before they sit their O-level examinations. The scheme allows polytechnics to take in a higher proportion of
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    • 280 6 / 7  -  BY CLEMENT YONG Those hoping to gain early entry into polytechnic are now assessed on another, less tangible, front “aptitudes and interests”. But it is uncertain if grading something so nebulous will add or detract from the pressure. When the primary school Direct School Admission
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    • 228 8 / 9 CHINA NYTimes The Great Wall of China is already a world-fa-mous structure, but it gathered added notoriety recently. Photographs of repair work to parts of the wall in north-east China have incensed Chinese preservationists and media commentators. A white substance has apparently been slapped on
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    • 218 8 / 9 INDONESIA To combat the threat of rising sea levels and floods, Jakarta is reviving an ambitious plan to build a 24km-long sea wall. However, the project, which will be made up of 17 artificial islets, has encountered several obstacles. One of them is
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    • 223 8 / 9 SOUTH AFRICA Agence France-Presse Xinhua Global conservationists and policymakers met in South Africa on Sept 24 to discuss how to combat wildlife trafficking that could drive some species into extinction. The Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (Cites),
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    • 223 8 / 9 UNITED STATES Washington Post A new reality may be dawning for healthcare in the United States, a virtual one, that is. At the Shriners Hospital for Children in Galveston, Texas, doctors are experimenting with virtual reality to help patients relieve pain. Deona Duke, 13, a burn victim
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    • 188 8 / 9  -  THE NETHERLANDS Compiled by Jeff Ang Agence France-Presse From transporting goods and people to cleaning up the waste in the canals, Amsterdam’s Roboats promise to do them all. The world’s first autonomous boat is a joint project by the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and the Amsterdam
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    • 363 10 / 11 CRAFTER EXPLORER In the Marvel Universe, billionaire Tony Stark is kept alive by an Arc Reactor, a compact energy source that powers his Iron Man suit and keeps shrapnel in his body away from his heart. Mr Tan Pang Ren, 32, so enamoured was he with the superhero gadget, once
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    • 489 10 / 11 Shelling out $750 for a tiny booth at STGCC’s Artist Alley to sell postcard prints and buttons she had created of Sailor Moon and Avengers characters for a buck or two each was worth it. Although Ms Teo Jing Jie, 32, did not come home rich after
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  • LIFE
    • 669 13  -  SCIENCE BY NUR SYAHIIDAH ZAINAL This writer is excited at the prospect of finding out soon if we have space neighbours. But if they are like General Zod, please stay away. BBC NYTimes phys.org cnet.com China is on the hunt for possible signs of
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    • 1339 14 / 15  -  THINKING SKILLS Lesson activity by Jocelyn Yan WHY READ? THE ANSWER LIES WITHIN YOU By Huang Lijie The Straits Times, July 30 I have been hit, over and over again in the last few months, by the arguments for reading books. In print and
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    • 1067 16 / 17  -  ENGLISH Lesson activity by Sherley Servos Reuters PAPER 1 SECTION A: EDITING (10 MARKS) Carefully read the text below. It has been adapted from a Straits Times article which reports on a man being jailed after he was caught forging boarding passes and staying in Changi Airport’s
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  • 147 20 / 21 Agence France-Presse Out of the way Disney On Ice, there is no place for dainty moves in roller derby. The Varsity Brawlers (purple) battled the Tough Cookies during the LA Derby Dolls women's banked track roller derby event in Los Angeles, California, last week, and it
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    • 767 5 317 Hyundai For Sale 317 Hyundai For Sale 317 Hyundai For Sale COE Results of September 2016 2nd Open Bidding Exercise For COE Cars (1600cc and below) Cars (1601cc and above) Goods vehicles and buses Motorcycles Open category COE price Quota Bids 2,008 1,338 177 $50,000 $55,501 $49,890 $6,501 $55,201
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    • 289 5 326 Mercedes For Sale STARBRIGHT 9/’2009 MERCEDES B200. Low mileage. Accident free. G’teed your warranty from StarBright Auto *****080 2/’16 CLA180 AMG Sport. Low km. C&C Warranty. Accident free. $155,999. *****922 8/09 R280L OMV$***** black 15kkm/yr C&C maintain $85.8k 6472 2222 9/14 E200 COUPE A R F $*****. 1 owner
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    • 192 6 344 Toyota For Sale ABWIN 05/08 TOYOTA RUSH special offer. Low KM. Good cond. Fuel economical. Dual SRS airbags. Jacky *****962 AUTO SELECTION HARRIER ELEGANCE M/R fr $136,800. Full Accessories. G’teed COE w/o Top-up. 5Yrs Warranty. Jacky 8157 2212 AUTO SELECTION TOYOTA ESTIMA 7 Seater M/R fr $165,800. Full Accessories
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    • 110 6 344 Toyota For Sale SAN HUP BEE 3 DAY DELIVERY! New Vellfire 2.5. $49,800 downpayment; 7 yrs monthly $1451. #04-20 AML. *****283 *****805 SAN HUP BEE 3 DAYS DELIVERY! New Wish $29,800 downpayment; 7 yrs monthly $1002. #04-20 AML H/p 8383 3283 9880 4500 SHUN HENG AUTO NEW AXIO 1.5XA
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    • 115 6 Volkswagen For Sale 346 STARBRIGHT VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT 1.8 TSi. Nov/’2011. Agent maintained. G’teed your warranty from StarBright Auto *****080 STARBRIGHT VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT 1.8 TSi. 7/08 48K KM.Agt maintained G’teed your warranty from StarBright Auto *****080 8/’10 POLO 1.2A 1 owner. 2 unit. OMV $18K. Accient free. Low km. $*****. *****922
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    • 297 7 Car Financing/ Insurance 377 Refinancing COE Renewal Car Deregistration Commercial Vehicle PARF Rebate in Cash New/Pre-Owned Car 9111 3808 credit@ssgroup.sg RE-FINANCING INSURANCE! Low Interest In-hse loan. 100% Fast Approval for all types of vehicle. for all types of vehicle. THINK ONE CREDIT Siew Ling 8429-9484 TAI THONG LEE 6741 6868
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    • 389 7 Lorries For Sale 387 INDEX CREDIT PTE LTD NEW TOYOTA DYNA. Low downpayment/ price. Immed delivery, various colours Euro-V engine, Ready stocks Call *****800, *****090 TOYOTA DYNA 10FT Lorry 2012 2009. Best fuel saver. High trade in value. High loan. Low interests. Call to view *****870/ *****201 REPOSSESS VEHICLE FOR
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    • 338 7 Lorries For Sale 387 CAR (S) PTE LTD BRAND NEW COMMERCIAL Veh Mit Fuso 14ft only $99,800 Toyota Hiace only@ $89,800 Ltd Stock. Roy *****455 PRIME MOTOR BRAND NEW DYNA, 1 0 0 loan, Interested please call now: May 9067 1717 Richard 9842 9922, Tim 8781 6026. VICTORY AUTOMOTIVES -25
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    • 315 7 Lorries For Sale 387 ISUZU 14 FT lorry. Wood deck. COE 3/2017. Interested pls call 6560-1545/9620-6917 09/07 DYNA 150(D) with box. carpark $65. Excellent cond. 100% loan.$21.8K.*****066 05/09 DYNA 150(D) Carpark $65. Excellent cond. 100% loan avail.$42.8K. *****903 2X CANTER. NEW Paint. Full Canopy, $0 downpayment. White. COE 11/’19 *****395
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    • 350 7 Vans For Sale 391 Vans For Sale 391 T8 GALLERY *MAIN DISTRIBUTOR!! BRAND New Nissan NV200 1.6AT Petrol. Dual Airbag. Made in Japan. ETS $37K/ NV200 1.5MT Diesel. ETS $37.8K. Agent Warranty. 100% Loan. FOC (1st 20 units) Integrated Audio/ GPS/ Bluetooth and Reverse Camera. *****393 DEEPAVALI BAZAAR SALES All
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    • 1430 8 PropertiesCLASSIFICATION GUIDE 434 Clementi 435 Geylang 436 Hougang 437 Jurong East 438 Jurong West 439 Kallang/ Whampoa 441 Marine Parade 442 Pasir Ris/ Changi 443 Punggol 444 Queenstown 445 Sembawang 446 Sengkang 447 Serangoon 448 Tampines 449 Toa Payoh 450 Woodlands 451 Yishun 452 Mixed/ Other Estates RESIDENTIAL PROPERTIES FOR
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    • 726 8 D10 BUKIT TIMAH/ HOLLAND RD/ TANGLIN HOUSES FOR SALE 403 D10 BUKIT TIMAH/ HOLLAND RD/ TANGLIN HOUSES FOR SALE 403 Landed Property Transactions in the month of Aug 2016 Street Prop Contract Tenure Built-In/ Price Psf Name Type Month Land Area (S$'000) (S$) (sq ft) District 5 Jln Mas Puteh
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    • 291 8 D11 NEWTON/ NOVENA HOUSES FOR SALE 404 Gilbert Tiew 9790 8644 MOUNT ROSIE, RARE 3-Storey Inter Terrace. 2081/3500sqft 5 bdrms. F’hold. Park 2 cars Near Prestigious Schools. Visit SRX.com.sg/code-1261 WOW! PRICE REDUCED Semi-D Goldhill View 2 sty 5bdrm FH. Elevated, airy, bright green Land 5000 sf $8.8M neg. SMS/Call Linda
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    • 239 8 D16 BEDOK/UPP EAST COAST HOUSES FOR SALE 406 Freehold **BEAUTIFUL 2-STY BEDOK Walk. Land 4061/ 4500sf. 5+1 rms. Mins to MRT/ mkt. Serious Seller. Eric 9818 1929 D17 CHANGI/ LOYANG HOUSES FOR SALE 407 3-STY SEMID JLN Sinar Bulan 3100/4400sf, 5+2, all ensuite superb cond, windy, also for rent, neg.
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    • 2227 9 Property Prices Here is the list of private residential property transactions with caveats lodged for apartments, condominiums and executive condominiums in August 2016 This week: 20 23 PROJECT NAME PRICE SQ FT PROJECT NAME PRICE SQ FT PROJECT NAME PRICE SQ FT PROJECT NAME PRICE SQ FT District 20 Adana
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    • 195 9 D01 RAFFLES PL/MARINA/ CHINATOWN PTE APTS FOR SALE 413 MBR/One Shenton For Sale/Rent Super Penthouse Stack 1 10, 3-rm/4-rm Agents welcome Owner *****391/*****766 Keener Sense of Real Estate PROPERTY AGENTS BANK MARINA BAY SUITES Sea view High floor 4+1. 2680 sf. Full facilities. New CBD. Must view! Call Law 9455
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    • 157 9 D04 SENTOSA/ TELOK BLANGAH PTE APTS FOR SALE 413 Waterfront Living FOR IMMEDIATE OCCUPATION! Corals at Keppel Bay Luxurious Homes from $1.488M. 1/2/3/4rm/ PH. Harbourfront MRT. Alexis Tan 9732 8181. LINDA LOW 8123 1763 TERESA VILLE, FH. Attractive price! Rare! 4+1 rms, 1927 sf. Spacious, good layout, greenery view. Near
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    • 40 10 D08 LITTLE INDIA PTE APTS FOR SALE 413 D08 LITTLE INDIA PTE APTS FOR SALE 413 D08 LITTLE INDIA PTE APTS FOR SALE 413 D08 LITTLE INDIA PTE APTS FOR SALE 413 D08 LITTLE INDIA PTE APTS FOR SALE 413
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    • 300 10 D08 LITTLE INDIA PTE APTS FOR SALE 413 New Listing HERTFORD COLLECTIONS 3BDRM PH. 1800 sf. FH. Farrer Pk/ Novena MRT, ACS/ SJI Kerrisdale 3-bdrm Blk 36 high flr. City view. Windy, unblock. Reno. 1260 sf. $1.5M. City Sq mall. Ron 9852 9055 TOP OBTAINED FORTE Suites 2bed fr $1.0XM.
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    • 474 10 D09 ORCHARD/ CAIRNHILL PTE APTS FOR SALE 414 D09 ORCHARD/ CAIRNHILL PTE APTS FOR SALE 414 JOIN US! Local Expertise, International Standards EXCELLENT JOINING INCENTIVES INTENSIVE TRAINING PROGRAM SMART TOOLS LOIS GOH 9652 9633 Edmund Tie Company Property Network Pte Ltd Agency Lic No.: L*****60A CEA Reg No.: R*****2H Don’t
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    • 316 11 D10 BUKITTIMAH/ HOLLAND RD/TANGLIN PTE APTS FOR SALE 414 BEST LOCATION $3.95M NEG. ORION FH. 1776 sf. 4+1/ Gramercy Pk. 3/4-rm PH/ One Balmoral. FH. TOP. 1/2/3/4rm/PH. VL *****898 BELOW $2000 PSF. F’hold. 4bdrm penthse. Near Balmoral Brand new, 2960 sf. Incl furnishings. Yap 9092-1001 Reduced Price VERY CHEAP! FH
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    • 344 11 D12 BALESTIER/TOA PAYOH/ SERANGOON/BOON KENG PTE APTS FOR SALE 416 8 RIVERSUITES 2-RM fr $1.1M 3-bdrm Cluster Hse fr $2M. Mins to MRT/ city fringe. Good Buy! Mich 9800 9538 D13 MACPHERSON/ BRADDELL/ POTONG PASIR PTE APTS FOR SALE 416 Keener Sense of Real Estate PROPERTY AGENTS BANK SENNETT RES
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    • 299 11 D15 KATONG/JOOCHIAT/ EAST COAST PTE APTS FOR SALE 417 ***MEYERISE 18% DISCOUNT!! 2rm 883sqft from $1.715m 3rm 1281sqft from $2.474m 4rm 1981sqft from $4.301m FULCRUM TOP Obtained 1rm 474sqft $907k onwards 2rm 829sqft $1.43m onwards View daily. Javier *****331 Visit SRX.com.sg/code-2935 INVESTOR'S CHOICE **THE SERENNO @HAIG Road. 1-bdrm 484sqft Good
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    • 130 11 D15 KATONG/ JOO CHIAT/ EAST COAST PTE APTS FOR SALE 417 D15 KATONG/ JOO CHIAT/ EAST COAST PTE APTS FOR SALE 417 D15 KATONG/ JOO CHIAT/ EAST COAST PTE APTS FOR SALE 417 D15 KATONG/ JOO CHIAT/ EAST COAST PTE APTS FOR SALE 417 D15 KATONG/ JOO CHIAT/ EAST COAST
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    • 65 11 D16 BEDOK/UPP EAST COAST PTE APTS FOR SALE 417 Good Buy BAYSHORE PARK 2RM. 936 sf. Only $810K neg. 9384-0012. Tenanted till May ’17 $2.5K www.daniel777property.com Bring Cheque ASTORIA PARK. MRT. 2bdrms 850sf unblocked, orig, quiet 24 hrs amenities, f/ facilities, Good investment! 9847-6118 Tammy Ho 9687 1112 PALMWOODS 3
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    • 76 11 D18 TAMPINES/ PASIR RIS PTE APTS FOR SALE 418 New Listing SEASTRAND 2BDRM 2 bath. 990 sf. Grd flr, brand new. Reno. Near sch, amenities. Pte pool. Ronald 9852 9055 DANIEL NG 9008 2188 Service You Trust TOP SOON VUE 8 4PH $1.7Xm 4 dual key 1615sf $1.55m+ 700/ 1033sf
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    • 67 11 D19 SERANGOON GDN/ HOUGANG/ SENGKANG/PUNGGOL PTE APTS FOR SALE 419 CAROL SANKERAN 9012 1858 FOREST WOODS VVIP Launch Preview Today. 3mins S’goon MRT/ NEX Mall/ 1km Paya Lebar Methodist. 1+study Fr $6xxK/ 2-rm Fr $8xxK/ 3-rm $9xxK/4-rm $1.6xM. Call now Hot New Launch JAMES MOK 9237-9559 VVIP Preview. Forestwoods 5
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    • 58 11 D19 SERANGOON GDN/ HOUGANG/ SENGKANG/PUNGGOL PTE APTS FOR SALE 419 Grab or Regret CHEAP 3+STUDY! FR $1.0XM! 1184 sf. Riversails. Just TOP. NTUC/ Eateries/ Hougang MRT. Don’t miss! *****500 Visit SRX.com.sg/code-6226 Since 1993 MUST VIEW THE MINTON 4+1 PH Brand new! 1991sf/ 3rm 1216sf, pool view. NS facing. Reno. Near
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    • 305 12 D19 SERANGOON GDN/ HOUGANG/ SENGKANG/PUNGGOL PTE APTS FOR SALE 419 Sheryn Tan 9185 9011 FOREST WOODS VVIP Preview! 5 min walk to MRT Nex Mall 1+1 fr $688K 2rm fr $888K 3rm fr $1.1xM 4rm $1.6xM! Visit SRX.com.sg/code-0821 F’HOLD 99YR Price! 2 min S’goon. MRT. 2 rm $8xxK. Dual-key 2/3/4-rm
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    • 316 12 D23 HILLVIEW/ BUKIT PANJANG/ CHOACHUKANG PTE APTS FOR SALE 420 WOW! WOW! RED Hot Deal! Phoenix Hgts 3bdrm Walk up Maysprings 2 3bdrm Grab Foresque Res 1 3rm High flr Since 1993 RARECHANCE FH 2-STY PH Park Natura 2928sf 4rm/roof terr/ balcony. Nature entertainment lovers. MRT. Sally *****295 3 BILIK
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    • 310 12 ANG MO KIO HDBFOR SALE 425 Near MRT RARE! 3NG BLK 635 Ang Mo Kio high flr reno bright breezy. Min walk MRT/ Bus stop/ shop etc.$neg *****003 Lily Keener Sense of Real Estate NEW LISTING 4’NG’ 610 CORNER. Spacious living rm. Near mkt/ amenities. Upcoming Lentor MRT Call: Steve
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    • 35 12 CHOA CHU KANG HDB FOR SALE 433 CHOA CHU KANG HDB FOR SALE 433 CHOA CHU KANG HDB FOR SALE 433 CHOA CHU KANG HDB FOR SALE 433 CHOA CHU KANG HDB FOR SALE 433
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    • 421 13 CHOA CHU KANG HDB FOR SALE 433 CHOA CHU KANG HDB FOR SALE Must Sell 252 CCK AVE.2 4’A’. $3xxK. 108sqm. Low flr, lift level. Shpg mall/ sch/ amenities. All races eligible. 9766 7797 BEST PRICE $320K UP! 484D 4A corner Mid flr. Move-in. Facing park. Near supermarket, Lot 1
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    • 112 13 445 SEMBAWANG HDB FOR SALE 445 SEMBAWANG HDB FOR SALE 445 SEMBAWANG HDB FOR SALE 445 SEMBAWANG HDB FOR SALE 445 SEMBAWANG HDB FOR SALE CHEAP EA 469 Admiralty Dr, High floor, panoramic view, reno, 137 sqm, 4 bedrooms, 10 min walk Sembawang MRT LINA DEWI 9005 8205 CHEAP! SERIOUS
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    • 86 13 SENGKANG HDBFORSALE 446 Alice Tan 8183 0576 NEW LISTING! CORNER 4A Blk 128 Rivervale. 101sqm. Move in cond. Near Sch/ Mall. All races/PR. Serious Seller VTO RARE 5RM W/Balcony. Huge master,living &kitchen, bright good cond. 1stop Sengkang MRT $4XXk.Jimson *****717 New Listing 185A RIVERVALE 5RM. Corner. High flr. Reno. Near
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    • 122 13 TAMPINES HDBFORSALE 448 Don't Miss TAMPINES 492B 5-RM Corner, mid flr, spacious, bright. Simple reno. Near sch/ amenities Future MRT. *****273 Penny Kelvin Su 9176 9894 5I CORNER BLK 149 Simei St 1. 122 sqm Mid flr, spacious layout Walk to MRT, amenities, NS facing. Genuine seller. WOODLANDS HDB FOR
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    • 114 13 WOODLANDS HDBFORSALE 450 LHG EXCLUSIVE HDB Units. 5’I’ corner 35 sea view, high flr. Bright, windy, $400K+. A1 move-in. Sch/MRT.*****366 Keener Sense of Real Estate MUST VIEW 5’I’ BLK 170. Mid flr. 1324 sf. Simple reno. Shelter to MRT/ NTUC, good schs/ amenities/ pk/ stadium. Dan 9819 0613 YISHUN HDB
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    • 111 13 YISHUN HDB FOR SALE 451 New Listing 3NG BLK 160 Mid flr 67 sqm. Unblocked view.Simple move in. MRT/ mall/ amenities. All races. Call Alex 9323-2913. D04 SENTOSA/ TELOK BLANGAH HOUSES FOR RENT 454 BERTH, LIFT, POOL. 3½ storey Waterway Bunglw 6+1 ensuite, 2 living rms. Also for sale Owner
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    • 922 14 D01 RAFFLES PL/MARINA/ CHINATOWN PTE APTS FOR RENT 462 D01 RAFFLES PL/MARINA/ CHINATOWN PTE APTS FOR RENT 462 D01 RAFFLES PL/MARINA/ CHINATOWN PTE APTS FOR RENT 462 D01 RAFFLES PL/MARINA/ CHINATOWN PTE APTS FOR RENT 462 D01 RAFFLES PL/MARINA/ CHINATOWN PTE APTS FOR RENT 462 D10 BUKITTIMAH/ HOLLAND RD/TANGLIN HOUSES
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    • 255 14 D11 NEWTON/ NOVENA PTE APTS FOR RENT 464 Keener Sense of Real Estate EXPAT'S CHOICE THE ARCADIA 3850sf 4+1. Big balcony. Overlook greenery. Spacious rms. Reno. P/furn. $9.8k. *****325/ *****808 D13 MACPHERSON/ BRADDELL/ POTONG PASIR PTE APTS FOR RENT 465 Excellent Location SENNETT RES BEST location! Mrt, amenities, American Sch
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    • 373 15 HDB/HUDC APTS WANTED (RENT/ BUY) 527 MANY TENANTS JUST arrived! Urgently need whole units. Rent/ Sale. High Co/ personal lease. Family/ profs./ student. Call 9694-5678 Pan (In Real Estate Since 1999 FACTORY/INDUSTRIAL SPACE FOR RENT 531 Alex Chan Z.T 8722 7733 1) FR $0.90PSF Open Space@ Jurong/Tuas, 15k to 137k
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