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Title Section20 2011-10-31 1 Today MICA (P) 031/10/2011 A PUBLICATION OF NEWS HOTLINE 6822 2268 Monday October 31, 2011 www.todayonline.com we set you thinking20 words
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Article640 2011-10-31 1 Verdict reached after 12-hour hearing, flights could resume this afternoon AGENCIES CANBERRA An Australian arbitration court early this morning ended the strikes and employee lockout that had abruptly grounded Qantas Airways and stranded tens of thousands of passengers worldwide. Qantas chief Alan Joyce who decided onAGENCIES - 640 words
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645 2011-10-31 1 JOANNE CHAN - JOANNE CHAN joannechan@mediacorp.com.sg PERTH Parliament is not just a place to hold either the Government or the Opposition to account. Instead, both sides should participate in solving problems together or Singapore would be worse off for it. Prime Minister Lee645 words
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HOT NEWS
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Article, Illustration541 2011-10-31 2 AP BANGKOK On one side of the city, you will find the victims of Thailand’s worst flooding in half a century. They float down rubbish-strewn waterways, paddling washtubs with wicker brooms over submerged neighbourhoods. Only a few kilometres away, you will find something elseAP; REUTERS - 541 words
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152 2011-10-31 2 AGENCIES Peak tides tested Bangkok’s flood defences yesterday as hope rose that the centre of theThai capital might escape the worst floods in decades. Water flowing down from the north is meeting peak tides surging in the Gulf of Thailand, 20km south ofAGENCIES - 152 words
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563 2011-10-31 3 CAROLYN QUEK - CAROLYN QUEK carolynquek@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE One registered cat per public flat, with efforts to ensure responsible cat ownership this is how a coming pilot project at Chong Pang constituency seems to be shaping up. And if such a pilot is successful, the scheme563 words
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Article, Illustration480 2011-10-31 4 SINGAPORE The Europe debt crisis could take “a couple of years” to resolve, former Minister Mentor Lee Kuan Yew said yesterday as he noted the challenges of a single currency system among the euro zone countries. Speaking at a dialoguePHOTO BY DON WONG - 480 words
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171 2011-10-31 4 EVELYN CHOO - EVELYN CHOO Twenty Qantas flights to and from Singapore were cancelled yesterday, and about 2,700 passengers who were due to depart from Changi Airport are in a fix about whetherto remain in Singapore or take the next available flight out. Long queues persisted at171 words
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218 2011-10-31 6 AGENCIES KUALA LUMPUR Malaysia’s Immigration Department plans to introduce biometric checks on board flights at the Low-Cost Carrier Terminal (LCCT) in Sepang, in what it says will be the first of its kind in the world. The pilot project is expected toAGENCIES - 218 words
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Article, Illustration51 2011-10-31 6 Contestants resting during a special break on the second day of the MediaCorp Subaru WRX Car Challenge at Ngee Ann City’s Civic Plaza. As of 10 last night, there were 130 contestants left with 268 having dropped out. PHOTO BY OOI BOON KEONG PHOTO BY OOI BOONPHOTO BY OOI BOON KEONG - 51 words
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286 2011-10-31 6 TANYA FONG - TANYA FONG tanyafong@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE SingTel’s fibre services were affected by a network glitch over the weekend, disrupting some customers’ home phone, broadband and cable television services. Apologising for the glitch yesterday, SingTel said that services were progressively restored from 11.30am yesterday. By 5.30pm286 words
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197 2011-10-31 8 AGENCIES Myanmar’s political reforms look “irreversible” and put the country on course to chair the Association of South-east Asian Nations (ASEAN), Indonesia’s Foreign Minister said yesterday after meeting leaders of the reclusive, army-backed government. The comments by Mr Marty Natalegawa,AGENCIES - 197 words
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348 2011-10-31 8 REUTERS BEIJING Europe should not expect China to ride to the rescue as its “saviour” from the debt crisis, though Beijing will do what it can to help a friend in need, state-run news agency Xinhua said yesterday. Such commentaries offer an insightREUTERS - 348 words
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291 2011-10-31 10 AGENCIES LONDON Christian groups in the United Kingdom have drawn up plans to protect protesters by forming a ring of prayer around the camp outside St Paul’s Cathedral in London, should an attempt be made to forcibly remove them. As the storm ofAGENCIES - 291 words
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Article, Illustration545 2011-10-31 10 Unseasonal snowstorms cause power outages affecting millions AGENCIES BOSTON A rare October snowstorm, with a ferocity more familiar in February than October, barrelled up the east coast of the United States over the weekend, snarling air and highway traffic, causing at least three deaths and cuttingAGENCIES; AP - 545 words
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COMMENT&ANALYSIS
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Article, Illustration1021 2011-10-31 12 What some Australian newspapers are saying about the labour dispute and the grounding of Qantas flights In The Australian The Qantas fleet grounding is a devastating blow to Australia’s image and international prestige as Julia Gillard was winding up the Commonwealth Heads ofAP - 1,021 words
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Article, Illustration728 2011-10-31 14 OOI KEE BENG - OOI KEE BENG The writer is a senior fellow at the Institute of South-east Asian Studies. Among his recent books is The Right to Differ: A Biographical Sketch ofLim Kit Siang. The flurry of Malay organisations making the news in Malaysia bodes728 words
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Article, Illustration841 2011-10-31 16 THOMAS L FRIEDMAN - THOMAS L FRIEDMAN Thomas L Friedman is a three-time Pulitzer Prize winner. THE NEW YORK TIMES Citigroup is lucky that Muammar Gaddafi was killed when he was. The Libyan leader’s death diverted attention from a lethal article involving Citigroup that deserved more attention because itTHE NEW YORK TIMES - 841 words
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VOICES
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439 2011-10-31 18 Kwan Jin Yao - Letter from Kwan Jin Yao THE REPORT “New measures to curb gambling” (Oct 22) explains the present strategies by the Ministry of Community Development, Youth and Sports and the National Council on Problem Gambling to curb problem gambling and its negative effects here. The measures might439 words
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147 2011-10-31 19 Kelvin Sim - Letter from Kelvin Sim THERE have been concerns recently about noise pollution caused by Mass Rapid Transit trains. I would like to raise concerns about noise pollution caused by public buses. I live in a Housing and Development Board flat that is beside a road,147 words
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430 2011-10-31 19 Wong Toon Tuan - Letter from Wong Toon Tuan AMID soaring property prices, making private homes increasingly less affordable, fingers are pointing at foreigners for causing the Singaporean dream home to be out of reach. Some have written to the press, asking for government intervention to430 words
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Advertisement74 2011-10-31 19 VOICES ONLINE Every important policy, from National Service and transport management to the bilingual policy, has side effects. Our population policy is no exception. The influx of immigrants and, to a certain extent, foreign workers is indispensable to sustaining our nation’s long-term survival. We should explain to those affected and74 words
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SINGAPORE
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Article, Illustration515 2011-10-31 20 TANYA FONG - TANYA FONG tanyafong@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Holding up the training programme for Indonesian foreign domestic workers (FDWs) here as a role model, an Indonesian official said yesterday that the Indonesian government hopes it can be replicated in other countries where its citizens work asPHOTO BY TANYA FONG - 515 words
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Article, Illustration128 2011-10-31 21 A fire broke out yesterday morning in a workshop containing scrapped car parts at the Sungei Kadut industrial estate. Residents in Yew Tee and Choa Chu Kang said they could see thick, black smoke billowing from the area. A retiree, Mr Zeng Ping An, 58,EVELYN CHOO; PHOTO COURTESY SCDF - 128 words
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172 2011-10-31 21 A 36-year-old man who trespassed into a women’s toilet and took a photograph of a woman in a cubicle was arrested on Saturday with the help of two members of the public. The 31-year-old woman was in the restroom in Block 55, Ayer172 words
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107 2011-10-31 21 ZHAO QUAN YIN - ZHAO QUAN YIN From tomorrow, Medisave can be used to pay for outpatient treatment of bipolar disorder and dementia. This will come under the existing Chronic Disease Management Programme. Similarly, the Primary Care Partnership Scheme, which subsidises treatment at general practitioner clinics, will be107 words
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111 2011-10-31 21 The revamped Sun Yat Sen Nanyang Memorial Hall has welcomed 70,269 visitors through its doors since its re-opening earlier this month. The museum, which held its reopening on Oct 8 in conjunction with the 100th anniversary of the 1911 revolution, features111 words
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WORLD
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123 2011-10-31 22 REUTERS The Chinese authorities have arrested a police officer suspected of drunken driving after he crashed a vehicle and killed five people, setting off protests by local residents, media reports said yesterday. The policeman in Runan county, in the central province of Henan,REUTERS - 123 words
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111 2011-10-31 22 AP The Chinese authorities have arrested more than 12,000 suspects and seized 300kg of illicit drugs in a nationwide crackdown on narcotics sold through online chatrooms. The state-run Xinhua news agency said yesterday that police busted 144 drug rings involved in narcotics productionAP - 111 words
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381 2011-10-31 22 But they fail to agree on recommended key human rights reform AGENCIES PERTH The three-day Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM) came to a close yesterday with leaders insisting that they had made sweeping progress, despite failing to agree on a key humanAGENCIES - 381 words
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Article, Illustration104 2011-10-31 22 AGENCIES Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak said yesterday that Malaysia is seeking to host the 2019 Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM). Mr Najib told reporters in Perth, where the three-day Commonwealth forum ended yesterday, that 2019 is significant as it will then beAGENCIES; AP - 104 words
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200 2011-10-31 24 AP YANGON Myanmar democracy movement leader Ms Aung San Suu Kyi met yesterday with a Cabinet minister to discuss issues whose resolution could lead to a breakthrough in the country’s longrunning political deadlock. Labour Minister Aung Kyi read a jointAP - 200 words
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Article, Illustration109 2011-10-31 24 Rescuers wait yesterday in the Xialiuchong coal mine in Hengyang city, in central China’s Hunan province, where a gas explosion on Saturday evening killed 29 workers, the authorities said yesterday. Five of the workers were rescued, while one climbed out of an air shaft.AP/XINHUA - 109 words
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327 2011-10-31 24 REUTERS SINGAPORE A two-year ban on new licences to clear peatlands and primary forests in Indonesia risks being undermined by the small area protected by the scheme and a host of exemptions, according to a review that calls for the programme to beREUTERS - 327 words
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241 2011-10-31 25 THE DAILY TELEGRAPH DAMASCUS Syria’s President Bashar Al Assad has warned that Western action against his country would cause an “earthquake” that would “burn the whole region”. In his first interview with a Western journalist since Syria’s seven-month uprisingTHE DAILY TELEGRAPH - 241 words
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Article, Illustration291 2011-10-31 25 AP KABUL A Taliban suicide bomber rammed an SUV loaded with 700kg of explosives into an armoured NATO bus on a busy thoroughfare in Kabul, killing 17 people in the deadliest strike against the United States-led coalition in the Afghan capital sinceAP; REUTERS - 291 words
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102 2011-10-31 25 AP A Gaza Strip militant group spearheading a recent campaign of rocket barrages into Israel said yesterday that it was prepared to cease fire if the Israeli military did so as well. The rocket fire has provoked retaliatory Israeli airstrikes. Nine militantsAP - 102 words
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BUSINESS
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Article, Illustration517 2011-10-31 26 REUTERS SINGAPORE Asia’s oil demand outlook will dominate talks at a key industry gathering here this week as policymakers in Europe and the United States grapple with an economic slowdown and the threat of a second recession. Asia, led by China, willREUTERS; BLOOMBERG - 517 words
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164 2011-10-31 26 BLOOMBERG BEIJING China will maintain the control measures on the property market “firmly” and seek to “fine tune” its economic policies in “an appropriate degree and appropriate time”, according to a government statement following a State Council meeting chaired by Premier Wen Jiabao overBLOOMBERG - 164 words
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271 2011-10-31 28 AGENCIES South Korea faces the risk of a possible exodus of foreign capital if Europe’s debt crisis deepens and the United States economy falters, the Bank of Korea said. “There’s a possibility for a net outflow of foreign investmentAGENCIES - 271 words
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WEEKLY ROUNDUP (OCT 24 TO 28)
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Article63 2011-10-31 28 FRIDAY CLOSE 2,905.72 (+2.04%) THE WEEKAHEAD Shares in Asia will be hardpressed to match last week’s biggest rally in over two years. Analysts say US economic data this week are unlikely to brighten the outlook for growth in its economy, while commodity price gains may also be muted. Thursday63 words
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Article30 2011-10-31 28 HANG SENG Ç 20,019.24 (+11.06%) Ç NIKKEI Ç 9,050.47 (+4.28%) Ç SHANGHAI Ç Ç Ç 2,473.41 (+6.74%) AUSTRALIA 4,353.30 (+5.10%) MUMBAI 17,804.80 (+6.07%) MALAYSIA 1,481.82 (+2.99%) SEOUL 1,929.48 (+4.95%)30 words
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Article70 2011-10-31 28 STOCK CALL Buy s$2.46 DMG Partners maintains a Buy rating and S$2.85 target price on M1. House says the firm is wellpositioned to benefit from the stronger take-up of its fibre plans next year given that much of the operational setbacks and challenges should be resolved by then. “Our70 words
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DIGITAL
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Article, Illustration567 2011-10-31 30 THE GUARDIAN SAN FRANCISCO Short battery life may be affected by corrupted contact details or background services but solutions vary widely, and Siri is apparently not to blame. Apple engineers are contacting some iPhone 4S owners to try to solve problems with batteryTHE GUARDIAN; BLOOMBERG - 567 words
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Advertisement142 2011-10-31 31 Singapore ess *Pr* movement kindness.sg for rne. make k v mm V .> v j. l -T* ,r -r ''J*.*-» f m; 1 v »»>• -.7 i f J_li <■ if I say thanks, someone s Acts of kindness, both big and small, happen to us every day. It just142 words
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SPORTS
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Article, Illustration617 2011-10-31 32 LOW LIN FHOONG - Ding Ning beats Li to complete a unique double, and she’s now gunning for an Olympic singles spot LOW LIN FHOONG linfhoong@mediacorp.com.sg TABLETENNIS Volkswagen 2011 Women’s World Cup SINGAPORE Right now, table tennis star Ding Ning (picture) is not slated to play in theDON WONG - 617 words
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Article, Illustration381 2011-10-31 32 LOW LIN FHOONG - LOW LIN FHOONG She rarely gets to play in front of her own crowd, and Singapore’s world No 4 Feng Tianwei (picture) had hoped to give the fans a tournament to remember. But the table tennis star failed to matchERNEST CHUA - 381 words
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Article314 2011-10-31 33 THE GUARDIAN LONDON Two months ago Arsenal felt the trauma of being on the receiving end of a catastrophic result. They have come a considerable way since they were defeated 8-2 by Manchester United and, in this most capricious of seasons, they experienced the otherTHE GUARDIAN - 314 words
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Article, Illustration473 2011-10-31 33 After a humiliation on the field, Terry finds out race row just will not go away AGENCIES LONDON A day after he was part of one of the worst displays by a Chelsea defence in recent memory, John Terry woke up to hear that QPR’sAGENCIES; GETTY IMAGES - 473 words
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Article, Illustration563 2011-10-31 34 Unable to put a date on the captain’s return, Dalglish cannot get enough of his Uruguayan star AGENCIES ENGLISH PREMIERSHIP West Brom 0 Liverpool 2 LONDON Liverpool manager Kenny Dalglish claims Liverpool will not know how serious Steven Gerrard’s ankle infection is until earlyAGENCIES; GETTY IMAGES - 563 words
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Article, Illustration396 2011-10-31 34 THE DAILY TELEGRAPH LONDON Manchester City had to work hard to post a 3-1 win over Wolves on Saturday night to continue their reign at the top of the Barclays Premier League, and in a bid not to let the situation with CarlosTHE DAILY TELEGRAPH; GETTY IMAGES - 396 words
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Article, Illustration468 2011-10-31 35 After a three-game ‘drought’, Barca’s superstar takes first 30 minutes to notch a AGENCIES FOOTBALL La Liga MADRID Lionel Messi rattled in a 17-minute hattrick as Barcelona swept aside Real Mallorca 5-0 on Saturday (yesterday morning, Singapore time), while arch-rivals Real Madrid wentAGENCIES; GETTY IMAGES - 468 words
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209 2011-10-31 35 AP FRANKFURT Wilson Kipsang of Kenya ran the second fastest marathon in winning the Frankfurt race yesterday, only three seconds outside the world record. Kipsang won the Frankfurt Marathon for the second successive year in two hours, three minutes and 41 seconds, barelyAP - 209 words
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Article, Illustration551 2011-10-31 36 Red Bull ace in record-breaking mood as teams, drivers and fans pay tribute to Wheldon and Simoncelli REUTERS FORMULA 1 Indian Grand Prix NOIDA Red Bull’s double world champion Sebastian Vettel ran away with the inaugural Indian Formula 1 Grand Prix yesterday for his 11thREUTERS; GETTY IMAGES - 551 words
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Article, Illustration386 2011-10-31 36 REUTERS GOLF Shanghai Masters SHANGHAI US Open champion Rory McIlroy (picture) held his nerve to edge out American Anthony Kim in a sudden death play-off and pocket the US$2 million (S$2.5 million) winner’s cheque at the Shanghai Masters yesterday. The Northern Irishman,REUTERS; AP - 386 words
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Article214 2011-10-31 36 LONDON Lewis Moody has admitted to mistakes as captain of the England team at the recent Rugby World Cup in New Zealand. Moody said he should have banned his teammates from going out at night during the campaign. England’s campaign in New Zealand was dogged214 words
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Article, Illustration116 2011-10-31 5 MAYO MARTIN - MAYO MARTIN The buzz was on blockbusters as the National Museum of Singapore opened the doors to its muchawaited exhibit of Impressionist art from the Musee d’Orsay and the ArtScience Museum unveiled its Titanic show. Another blockbuster, The Lion King, ended its run to make way116 words
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Article231 2011-10-31 5 FESTIVAL Kalaa Utsavam 2011 The annual 10-day festival kicks off this week with a concert by L Subramaniam and Kavita Krishnamurti, the dance performance paying homage to Rabindranath Tagore, and a concert tribute to Kishore Kumar by Bollywood’s Shaan, among others. Nov 4 to 13 at various times and231 words
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Article, Illustration133 2011-10-31 5 Marina Bay Sands presents Elton John on Nov 20 with his Greatest Hits Tour at the Singapore Indoor Stadium. And here’s what you can do to stand a chance at winning a pair of S$348 tickets to see him in133 words
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Article, Illustration549 2011-10-31 8 Bombay Sapphire Blue Room This exhibition features artists and designers both local and based in Singapore. Each of them has created a piece in their respective expertise to the theme of “infused with imagination” that is Bombay Sapphire-inspired. Also look out for music production workshops conducted by549 words
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