Today, 14 August 2012, Afternoon Edition

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    15 1 TODAY AFTERNOON EDITION WE SET YOU THINKING /A=diaCorp TUESDAY, 14 AUGUST 2012 MICA (P) 093/06/2012
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    Improvements will be made to system: Tharman
    764 1  -  Approval procedures for single bids will be tightened quotations will be kept long enough for more bids: DPM PARLIAMENT: GOVERNMENT PROCUREMENT TEO XUANWEI xuanwei@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE As the latest AuditorGeneral Office (AGO) report highlighted more procurement lapses by government bodies, Deputy Prime Minister Tharman
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      127 1 FEROCITY OF US WATCHDOG’S ATTACK HAS EVEN STANCHART’S RIVALS, OTHER REGULATORS SAYING BANK HAS BEEN ILL-USED COMMENT&ANALYSIS 12 HOT NEWS 4 ASHARP EXCHANGE IN PARLIAMENT OVER WOFFLES WU I just want the Minister to confirm whether he is questioning my motive in filing the question? Is he alleging bad faith
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  • hot news
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      More procurement lapses uncovered
      893 2  -  Auditor-General takes issue with how public agencies treat role of approving authorities AUDITOR-GENERAL OFFICE’S REPORT SUMITA SREEDHARAN sumitas@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Many of the procurement lapses by Government agencies were not because of a lack of knowledge of procedures. They were due “more to administrative expediency or preference
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      MR THARMAN ON UPHOLDING THE INTEGRITY OF PUBLIC SECTOR PROCUREMENT
      296 3 “Let me first put matters in perspective. Our system of public sector procurement is on the whole in good working order. The system is based on the principles of open and fair competition for public tenders, getting value for money,
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      Wu’s fine ‘in line with other offenders’
      951 4  -  Law Minister points to past cases in response to WP chairman’s questions PARLIAMENT: WOFFLES WU CASE TEO XUANWEI xuanwei@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Law Minister K Shanmugam and Workers’ Party (WP) chairman Sylvia Lim engaged in a robust exchange in Parliament yesterday, sparked by Ms Lim’s
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      Lock icon Massive search for missing soldier
      567 6  -  MISSING NATIONAL SERVICEMAN AMANDA LEE, ASHLEY CHIA leeguiping@mediacorp.com. sg SINGAPORE The full-time national serviceman who went missing in Brunei on Sunday had participated in 10 previous water crossing exercises in the area. Just a day before Sunday’s incident, Lance-Corporal (LCP) Muhammad Fahrurrazi Salim, 20, had
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      Lock icon HSBC banker sues Yahoo Singapore to unearth alleged impostor’s identity
      430 6 AFTERNOON LATEST BLOOMBERG SINGAPORE Mr Sandeep Sharma, a managing director at HSBC Holdings’ private banking arm, claimed in a lawsuit he had been defamed by a Yahoo user impersonating him and making offensive remarks about Singaporeans. Mr Sharma asked the
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      Lock icon PROPOSED CHANGES TO THE EMPLOYMENT OF FOREIGN MANPOWER ACT
      109 8 New administrative penalty regime to speed up the processing of certain offences that were previously categorised as criminal Stiffer penalties: Illegal employment of foreign workers will attract a maximum S$30,000 fine and/or a maximum jail term of 12 months for firsttime
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      Errant employers face stiffer punishment
      386 8  -  PARLIAMENT: FOREIGN MANPOWER WOO SIAN BOON woosianboon@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Employers will be required to pay for the upkeep of foreign workers waiting for the resolution of salary arrears and work-injury compensation, as part of amendments to the Employment of Foreign Manpower Act (EFMA) tabled in Parliament
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      Kindergarten framework to be refreshed
      363 10 SINGAPORE The Ministry of Education (MOE) is refreshing the Kindergarten Curriculum Framework and will take into account recent child development research findings, Education Minister Heng Swee Keat said yesterday. The refreshed framework, which guides teaching and learning in preschools, will articulate the core competencies a
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      No need for 50-year HDB loans: Khaw
      332 10 PARLIAMENT: HOME FINANCING SINGAPORE The Housing and Development Board (HDB) does not offer 50-year loans as “they are not necessary”, said National Development Minister Khaw Boon Wan yesterday. Deputy Prime Minister Tharman Shanmugaratnam also warned of “adverse implications” for borrowers, the property market
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
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  • comment &analysis
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      Lock icon A bank at bay
      1624 12  -  STANDARD CHARTERED PATRICK JENKINS, SHARLENE GOFF Patrick Jenkins is FT Banking Editor, while Sharlene Goff is its Retail Banking Correspondent. THE FINANCIAL TIMES LIMITED “Standard Chartered is the world’s worst bank”. Anyone walking past StanChart’s gleaming London headquarters in the past few months would have been
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      Lock icon Welcome to the Age of Angst
      876 16  -  FAILING POLITICAL SYSTEMS JOERGEN OERSTROEM MOELLER Joergen Oerstroem Moeller is a Visiting Senior Research Fellow at the Institute of Southeast Asian Studies. He is also Adjunct Professor, Singapore Management University and Copenhagen Business School. The world is gripped by angst. Angst for what the
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      22 12 Who would like to live in a world governed by nationalism, xenophobia, populism and bigotry? Not very many. JOERGEN OERSTROEM MOELLER 16
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      299 14 MASTER THE 11 m r Towards Achieving All Your Life Goals!i 6 SUCCESS STRATEGIES THAT WILL MAKE THE DIFFERENCE IN YOUR LIFE Have you ever wondered what makes the difference in people's lives? Why are some people able to experience success, happiness and fulfilment on a regular basis while others
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      270 17 8 it I I I Patrick Schulze Director, Strategic Engagement Global Jnitiatives Student MBA University of Birmingham, UK K University of Birmingham gives you greater insights at SIM Global Education. In the world of business, being in the know makes all the difference between leaders and followers. Empowering you with
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  • voices
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      For babies, redefine happiness
      492 18  -  ISAY IAN TAN YONG HOE Ian Tan Yong Hoe is a father of two. In the 2000s, each time my wife gave birth, my friends would joke: “The Baby Bonus worked!” We had a laugh because my social circle knew that the Government’s fertility policies had
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      Let motorists pay ERP charges electronically
      118 18  -  FROM LEOW ZI XIANG Motorists who fail to pay Electronic Road Pricing charges, whether due to insufficient funds in their cashcard or no card in their In-vehicle Units, may now pay such charges and a reduced, S$4 administrative fee through their SingTel mobile phone
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      Strength in diversity, in our hospitals and nation
      339 19  -  FROM HUANG SHOOU CHYUAN Nurses’ Day (Aug 1) and National Day have just passed, and to me, both are intertwined. As we debate immigration policies, it may be useful to look at nurses in our hospitals for an analogy. There is a
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      All work fatalities can be avoided
      183 19  -  FROM RAZALE AHAT The Manpower Ministry’s letter “Workplace fatality rate has decreased in last 5 years” (Aug 1) stated that “investigations into these cases revealed that most of them can be prevented”. I am unsure which of the cases could not. My workplace is
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      More leeway to use bus lanes?
      89 19  -  FROM MICHAEL YEE KONG WENG During peak hours, the bus lanes remain relatively free while the other lanes are full of cars, trucks, vans and motorcycles. If the Land Transport Authority could give motorcyclists more lee- way to use the bus lanes during peak
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      Correction
      58 19 It was reported in “Should tender system be reviewed?” (Aug 11) that the yearly subscription cost of a second and subsequent GeBIZ user account is S$320 each. The correct figure should be S$230. A more accurate yearly procurement value is more than S$20 billion, not S$10 billion. There are
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  • singapore
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      Lock icon Unlocking the 3 quays’ potential
      370 20 Stakeholders to focus on making area cleaner, friendlier, and to improve the connections between them SINGAPORE RIVER SINGAPORE A partnership formed by stakeholders along the Singapore River is embarking on a five-year business plan to enliven the precincts along the river and enhance visitor experience.
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    • Article
      Licenced moneylenders may face new measures on debt collection
      215 21 SINGAPORE The Government is studying measures to further tighten the debt collection practices of licensed moneylenders, including stricter regulation as to who they may engage as debt collectors, Law Minister K Shanmugam said yesterday. Mr Shanmugam added that the Ministry of
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      Lock icon Target to clear 35 mosques to perform Korban ritual
      257 21  -  NEO CHAI CHIN chaichin@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE The supply and prices of livestock for sacrifice during Hari Raya Haji in October could be impacted due to stricter regulations imposed by Australia, Minister in charge of Muslim Affairs Yaacob Ibrahim cautioned in Parliament yesterday.
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  • education
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      Lock icon More than just ABCs and 123s
      734 22  -  With the quality of pre-school education under the spotlight in recent weeks, TODAY Senior Reporter ng jing yng (Jingyng@mediacorp.com.sg) spent two days at an NTUC’s My First Skool pre-school as an assistant teacher. From trying to get toddlers to pay attention to comforting a
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      365 23 J 'W /v dulg >n iite J. J. ■j 17 jul-20 AU6 2012 AT THE HEM DOWNTOWN Marina Bay Link Mall’s drawcard as a gastronomic haven has scaled new levels with the opening of Chez Petit Salut*, Doutor Coffee* dr. CAFE COFFEE* Hokkaido Ramen Kaiko, Osvaldo Ola-Codna del Mar, The
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  • china&india
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      Lock icon More tourists from China
      411 24 Growing number leaving on overseas trips not worried by likely economic slowdown TRAVEL BOOM REUTERS BEIJING Soaring numbers of Chinese tourists packed onto flights out of the country is a sure sign that a fast-grow-ing consumer class of around 130 million is not worried that the
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      Lock icon Indian farmers face drought: Experts
      292 24 REUTERS MHASWAD (INDIA) Armed with the latest monsoon rainfall data, weather experts finally conceded this month that India is facing a drought, confirming what millions of livestock farmers around the country had known for weeks. For more than three months, state agencies have been providing
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      Lock icon Bo’s victims ‘a ticking time bomb’ for China’s leaders
      398 25 REUTERS CHONGQING China’s fallen politician Bo Xilai left a time bomb as a parting gift for the Communist Party leadership that threw him out: The smouldering demands for redress from the many targets of his harsh version of justice in the
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      Lock icon HSBC wins court bid to evict Occupy Hong Kong protesters
      186 25 REUTERS HONG KONG HSBC won a legal bid yesterday to have members of the Occupy Hong Kong movement evicted from the open-air plaza beneath the bank’s Asian headquarters, bringing an end to one of the longest-running Occupy demonstrations. The Hong
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  • world
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      Lock icon Beijing’s influence keeps growing
      419 26 Deep ties with Phnom Penh have given China an outsider’s veto over decisions in ASEAN CHINA-CAMBODIA TIES REUTERS PHNOM PENH Students in their 20s sit behind old wooden desks in Cambodia’s capital, Phnom Penh, scribbling away as a teacher barks out phrases in a foreign language
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      Lock icon Iran govt criticised for not doing more for quake victims
      145 26 AGENCIES DUBAI Iran’s government faced criticism from lawmakers and the public yesterday over its handling of relief efforts after two large earthquakes killed 300 people and injured thousands in the north-west of the country. Members of Parliament representing the affected
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      Lock icon More M’sian organisations to join Internet Blackout Day
      238 27 AGENCIES kualaLUMPUR— More organisations in Malaysia have said that they will take down their websites today for Internet Blackout Day, a campaign against a recently passed amendment to the Evidence Act which they say threatens Internet freedom. The Bar Council and the
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      Lock icon Sabah BN heads unfazed by recent defections
      273 27 THE MALAYSIAN INSIDER KUALA LUMPUR Leaders from Barisan Nasional (BN) played down the latest defection of a senior Sabah politician the third in a month to the opposition Pakatan Rakyat, saying it had been “expected” and that they were confident of strong voter
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    • IN BRIEF
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        Lock icon CALL FOR AUSTRALIA TO DEPORT ASYLUM SEEKERS
        70 28 AP Asylum seekers who attempt to reach Australia by boat should be deported to detention centres in Malaysia, Papua New Guinea and the tiny Pacific atoll of Nauru, a report to Parliament recommended yesterday. Aimed to curb the flow of future boat arrivals,
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        Lock icon POPE’S BUTLER FACES TRIAL IN THEFT CASE
        69 28 AP A Vatican judge has ordered the Pope’s butler and a fellow lay employee to stand trial in the “Vatileaks” scandal of pilfered documents from Pope Benedict X Vi’s private apartment. The indictment accused Paolo Gabriele, the butler under arrest since May, of
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        Lock icon VIETNAM DONATES RICE TO FLOOD-HIT N KOREA
        71 28 THE GUARDIAN Vietnam will donate 5,000 tonnes of rice to North Korea after recent flooding left more than 160 people dead and 212,200 homeless. United Nations agencies said in June two-thirds of the country’s 24 million population were facing chronic food shortages. The
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        Lock icon REPORT BLASTS POLICE RESPONSE TO MASSACRE
        75 28 AGENCIES A Norwegian commission has criticised the police for failing to take action that could have prevented or interrupted the bomb and gun attacks by a far-right fanatic that killed 77 people in Oslo and on Utoya island in July last year. It said
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      Lock icon Relief for flood-hit Philippines
      46 28 Residents queueing for relief goods yesterday after their shanties were submerged by floodwaters brought by monsoon rains in Sta Mesa, Metro Manila. The weather agency said a new storm is forecast to dump more rain in the flood-battered northern Philippines. REUTERS REUTERS
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      Lock icon Laws against junk food in US schools ‘may be slowing obesity’
      322 28 AP CHIC AGO United States laws strictly curbing school sales of junk food and sweetened drinks may play a role in slowing childhood obesity, according to a study that seems to offer the first evidence such efforts could pay
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  • business
    • STOCK CALLS
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        DISCLAIMER
        27 30 Readers should seek independent financial advice before making any investment decision. TODAY cannot be held liable for any consequence arising from the use of this information.
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        BREADTALK
        59 30 HOLD (S$0.555) DBS Vickers downgrades from Buy, cuts target to S$0.62 after lowering fiscal 2012 to 2013 earnings forecasts by 18.7 and 28 per cent respectively following a cut in margin expectations. “While we recognise the group’s strong topline growth profile, recognisable brands and concepts, more time is needed
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        GOLDEN AGRI
        59 30 BUY(S$0.70) UOB KayHian keeps rating, cuts target to S$0.90 from S$0.95, after lowering FY12-13 net profit forecasts by 6.5 to 9.3 per cent on lower margin assumptions. It notes 1H12 net profit fell 34.2 per cent on-year to US$270.1 million (S$336.5 million), mainly on weak crude palm oil
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        MEWAH
        57 30 FULLY VALUED (S$0.415) DBS Vickers downgrades from Hold and cuts target to S$0.38 from S$0.46, citing weak earnings outlook. House cut its 2012-14 earnings forecast by 10 to 19 per cent on expectations that slow demand for consumer pack products will persist and on slower-than-expected take up of its
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        GENTING SINGAPORE
        75 30 OUTPERFORM (S$1.245) CIMB Research keeps call, lowers target to S$1.60 from S$1.95. Cuts assumptions for gaming revenue in the VIP and mass market segments following second-quarter earnings that missed expectations. “We believe this is due more to the (casino’s) more prudent policy on credit following the negative swing
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      134 30 REUTERS NEW YORK Groupon reported sec-ond-quarter revenue that missed Wall Street expectations yesterday, sending shares of the world’s largest daily deal website down 20 per cent to a record low. Groupon Chief Financial Officer Jason Child said Europe’s weak economy and currency fluctuations dented results.
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      422 30 Earnings were telco’s fastest Q1 profit growth since 2010 AFTERNOON LATEST AGENCIES SINGAPORE Singapore Telecommunications, or SingTel, this morning posted a 3.2-per-cent rise in quarterly net profit, helped by larger one-time gains and as higher earnings from Thailand and Indonesia offset a drop
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      137 30 GASTRIC CANCER Beyond Gastric Pain Burning sensation and stabbing pain in the stomach? Is it just gastric pain or cancer? Don’t ignore it! Gastric Cancer is the sixth and eighth most common cancer* among Singaporean men and women respectively. Pay attention to your stomach; do not ignore the gastric pain.
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      760 32  -  Sale of sponsorships has seen Olympic commerce become increasingly international OLYMPICS SPONSORSHIP ALLEN GUTTMANN BLOOMBERG NEW YORK Anyone who has caught the London Olympics, which ended on Sunday, would know that sponsorships were what fuelled the Games. But that was not what historians believed in
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      169 32 Children, under 18, cruise for^^^S Book Now Pay Less Happy Children, Happy Family can enjoy Italy at Sea Variety of activities in Squok Club and Teen Zone for kids aged 3- 7, with Daytime baby-sitting service 4- Italian dining, Asian cusine or buffet and Children's menu cooking demos and many
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      307 33 AFTERNOON LATEST BLOOMBERG NEW YORK Research In Motion (RIM) said it will soon be ready to license the company’s new BlackBerry 10 (BB10) operating system to other manufacturers, even as it races to release its own devices with the software by early next year.
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      109 33 BLOOMBERG SAN JOSE Samsung Electronics would owe Apple between US$2.5 billion (S$3.1 billion) and US$2.75 billion in damages for infringing the iPhone maker’s intellectual property, a witness said at the United States jury trial between the companies. Mr Terry Musika, a certified
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      83 33 We’re taking you to all your favourite places! This August 24-27, great deals and fantastic discounts await all seniors on selected travel destinations at NATAS Holidays 2012 when you sign up with MEclub today! Enjoy tailored tour packages from participating travel agents. Revisit old favourites, or experience new locations! Explore
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      637 34 Success of 2016 Olympics could open door for first Games to be held in Africa BEYOND THE LONDON GAMES REUTERS LONDON After the British capital rose to the occasion for a third time with an outstanding Summer Games the 2012 Games proved as successful as the 1908
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      345 34 “My mother used to tell us in the mornings, ‘Carl put on your shoes, Oscar you put on your prosthetic legs’... So, I grew up not really thinking I had a disability. I grew up thinking I had different shoes.” Oscar Pistorius of South Africa, nicknamed ‘Blade
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      Lock icon INSPIRING A GENERATION IN SINGAPORE
      611 35  -  SPORTING CULTURE COMMENTARY BY TAN YO-HINN IN LONDON yohinn@mediacorp.com.sg Tan Yo-Hinn is Deputy Sports Editor at TODAY. Last Saturday night, I was among the 80,000 spectators at London’s Olympic Stadium watching Usain Bolt anchoring Jamaica to victory in the men’s 4x100m relay final in a
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      328 35 REUTERS LONDON Olympic women’s shot put champion Nadzeya Ostapchuk has been stripped of the gold medal she won at the London Games a week ago after testing positive for a banned anabolic steroid. Two urine samples taken from the Belarusian before and after her win
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      94 35 12-14 Sept 2012 10.00am to 6.00pm Suntec Singapore Halls 402 403 FREE ADMISSION for all involved in workplace safety and health Hotline: (65) 6332 9620 Email: osha@mda.com.sg Supported by: THINK SAFE. WORK SAFE. BE SAFE. OS+H Asia 2012 the ideal exhibition for all workplace safety and health professionals features more
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      769 36  -  EPL BROADCAST RIGHTS COMMENTARY BY IAN DE COTTA ian@mediacorp.com.sg Earlier this year, when I was in London, I went searching for a pub that had live screenings of nglish Premier League (EPL) matches. It was in vain. Each one within walking distance of my hotel
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      306 37 AFTERNOON LATEST REUTERS DUBLIN Ireland goalkeeper Shay Given is retiring from international football after winning a record 125 caps for his country, the 36-year-old said yesterday on his personal Twitter account. “After a lot of thought and consideration, I have made the most difficult decision
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        63 37 THE GUARDIAN Everton have joined the host of clubs wanting to sign Caen striker M’Baye Niang. Arsenal made a failed £5 million (S$9.8 million) bid for the 17-year-old, who has also been linked with Manchester City, Tottenham and Milan. With the Gunners’ initial offer rejected by Caen,
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        79 37 REUTERS Real Madrid’s Jose Mourinho said he should be labelled the “Only One” instead of the “Special One”, after becoming the only coach to win the top three leagues in European football. “Like me or not, I am the only one who
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      183 37 REUTERS SAO PAULO Adidas has announced the shortlist of potential names for the 2014 World Cup ball and is asking fans to vote for their preferred candidate of quintessential Brazilian choices. The three names are Portuguese words and all are
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      339 38 The three new challengers in the coming English Premier League, rising from the unforgiving 46-match-a-season Championship, are Southampton, Reading and West Ham United. ALYWIN CHEW takes a look at their chances of survival. SOUTHAMPTON The Saints make an emphatic return to the Premiership after an absence
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      632 38  -  Chelsea flop risks career suicide by taking over at Spurs COUNTDOWN TO THE EPL SEASON ALYWIN CHEW alywin@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE His ambitious gamble in leaving behind the glory at Porto to make a name for himself among the high-rollers of English football failed miserably at first try. After
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      33 37 /AediaCorp if* Official Free-To-Air Broadcasfer Congratulations Team Singapore You have done Singapore very proud! m n i London S3 0)10 r V. at w w T 4 I* 1 a A NS /AediaCorp
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      42 39 VROOM FACTOR RICHARD HAMMOND GOES FROM FAST CARS TO MEGA MACHINES 44 STAR UNION JENNIFER ANISTON GETS ENGAGED 45 TUESDAY, 14 AUGUST 2012 BRING ON THE BOYS NO, THEY’RE NOT A K-POP BAND. THEY’RE TV’S HOTTEST NEW STARS 40 PHOTO JASON HO
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        2139 40  -  ALL HAIL TV’S FUTURE LEADING MEN MAY SEAH may@mediacorp.com.sg Anew era is dawning in local television, and it’s characterised by testosterone and occasional toilet humour. Just a few years ago, one would have been forgiven for assuming the royal succession would always proceed along matrilineal lines. We had
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        428 44  -  Top Gear host Richard Hammond flies solo for a Crash Course in American machinery MEGA THRILLS MAY SEAH SINGAPORE When you test-drive the world’s most expensive cars for a living, the only logical progression is to start driving a mega-trash compactor, right? That’s a no-brainer for the indomitable
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        312 45 STAR UNION AP NEW YORK Jennifer Aniston is finally ready to wed again. Her representative, Stephen Huvane, confirmed Sunday night that the actress is engaged to her boyfriend of more than a year, actor/writer Justin Theroux, whose most recent scriptwriting effort, Rock Of Ages, will open
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        MARILYN: NOBODY ELSE BUT YOU
        66 46 OUR PICK Marilyn Monroe remains as enigmatic and charismatic as ever, even 50 years after her death. And Opera Gallery at Orchard Ion presents a tribute to her with a showcase of art works from Andy Warhol and Ron English. Catch it before the exhibition
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        58 46 Goh Boon Teck’s controversial play on the life of transsexual Maggie Lai gets restaged for a new generation with Shane Marjuki stepping up to the role, and supporting turns by Elizabeth Loh and Matilda Chua. Until Aug 18, 8pm, extra 3pm shows on weekends, The Joyden Hall at Bugis+,
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        63 46 Fans of Chinese culture shouldn’t miss this. The award-winning Sichuan Dance Performing Arts Company makes its way here for a three-day performance. See scenic landscapes juxtaposed against the songs and dances, and witness the Sichuan art of face-changing in this dramatic showcase. Until Aug 16,
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        FRENCH MOVIES: LA CHANCE DE MA VIE
        86 46 A romcom with a twist. Male protagonist Julien Monnier is a couples counsellor who’s great at his job, but he can’t hold on to any relationship for more than two weeks. Since young, he jinxes it with every woman who falls in love
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        BIORHYTHM: MUSIC AND THE BODY
        63 46 Don’t miss the last day of this interactive and educational experience that lets you understand how music and biology intersect. Melodies can affect our physicality and these exhibits and interactive audiovisual installations using sensory artwork will demonstrate how art and science combine. Today, 10am to
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        92 46 Ever since Mark Messenger got a scholarship to study music at the Royal Academy of Music when he was 16, he’s been a phenom on the violin. Currently the Head of Strings at the Royal College of Mu sic a nd re cent ly b
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      310 41 East Asia Institute of Management Aston University Birmingham 4k /1 tr Stay abreast of the exciting developments in Medical Science i Accolades “Highly ranked university in the UK” The Complete University Guide 2011 (The Telegraph Newspaper): 17th out of all 115 UK universities, The Times 2011: 29th out of all
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      301 42 Your Passion, Your Business Make it happen at MindChamps MindChamps Executive Director and Chief Marketing Officer, Ms Michelle Peh receiving the Most Outstanding Achievement for Education award at SME 500 Awards 2012 from Mr Urn Blow Chuan, MR for Mountbatten Testimonial from Education Success Coach: MindChamps, one of the world's
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      13 44 ASTROLOGY SERVICES 6333 5522 No.1, Sophia Rd, #05-32, Peace Centre, Singapore *****9 www.royalastrologers.com
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      335 45 psb Academy CMANGIRB YOUfPfPIS BY (lEGBEES Quality Education Since 1964. t?[)r www.psb-academy.edu.sg For more information on course details, please sms 9873 8327, call 6517 2525, email: admissions@psb-academy.edu.sq 355 Jalan Bukit Ho Swee (NexttoTionq Bahru MRT Station) itrust PSB Academy Reg. No. *****4825E 20-05-2010 to 19-05-2014 THE UNIVERSITY OF NEWCASTLE AUSTRALIA
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      577 45 i w LIDO BUGIS SHAW HOUSE LEVEL 5 BUGIS JUNCTION LEVEL 4 THE BOURNE LEGACY(CS)* 10:30am 12:15pm, 1:15,3:00, 4:00,5:45,8:30,9:30 BRAVE (CS) 3D 10:30am, 12:40,2:50 5:00,9:20 BRAVE (CS)* 10:00am,12:10pm, 2:15 MAGIC MIKE (Mi8)* 10:15am, 12:30,2:45 5:00,7:20,9:40 TOTAL RECALL (PG13) MOONRISE KINGDOM (PG13) 10:30am, 3:10pm,5:10,7:10 THE DARK KNIGHT RISES (CS) 11:50am,3:00pm,9:15 ICE
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      29 46 HOW TO PLAY Fill in the grid so that every row, every column, and every 3x3 box contains the digits 1 through 9. DIFFICULTY LEVEL: YESTERDAY’S SOLUTION COPYRIGHT UCLICK
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      244 47 CHANNEL tellchannel5@mediacorp.com.sg 6.00~AM~ Just~For~Laughs~Gags~IX 6.30~ AM~Live!~ 9.00~ The~Ellen~DeGeneres~~ ~Show~IX~ 9.45~ Just~For~Laughs~Gags~IX~ 10.00~ The~Chew~~ 10.45~ The~Revolution~ 11.30~ Great~Ideas~From~JML~ 12.30PM~ Police~And~Thief~II 1.00~ India:~A~Love~Story~ 2.00~ Survivor~XXIV 3.00~ The~Dr~Oz~Show~ 4.00~ The~Chew~~ 4.45~ Style~Star 5.15~ The~X~Factor 7.00~ National~Science~~ ~Challenge~2012~(Premiere) 7.30~ Mr~Bean 8.00~ Just~For~Laughs~Gags~XI~ 8.30~ Le~Bisellahause~(PG)~ 9.00~ Sport~Rockz~ 9.30~ News~5~Tonight~ 10.00~ Best~Of~Unnatural 10.30~ Grimmn~~ ~(PG13-Mature~Themes) 11.30~
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      119 47 CHANNEL tellchannel8@mediacorp.com.sg 6.00AM~~ Footprints~in~Malaysia 6.30~ Kung~Fu~Chefs~~ ~(Last~Episode) 7.00~~ Focus~ 7.30~ Good~Morning~Singapore 10.30~~ The~Unforgettable~ ~Memory 12.30PM~~ Street~Smart 1.00~~ News~8~At~One 1.30~~ Frontline 2.00~~ Cyberbob~ 2.30~~ The~Legends~Of~Ji~Gong 3.30~~ The~Female~Constable~ 4.30~~ Unique~Flavor 5.30~~ A~Song~to~Remember~~ ~(PG) 6.30~~ Singapore~Today~ 7.00~~ Journey~to~the~West 8.00~~ Battle~@~Water~Margin~ 9.00~~ Don’t~Stop~Believin’~~ ~(PG)~(Debut) 10.00~~ News~Tonight~ 10.30~~ Tuesday~Report~ 11.00~~ First~Wives~Club~~ ~(PG~13-Mature~Themes) MN~~ Time~Story 1.00AM~
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      243 47 CHANNEL tellchannelu@mediacorp.com.sg 11.00AM~~ Home~Shopping 3.00PM~~ Daddy~101 3.30~ Guess 5.00~~ Down~With~Love~(Episode~1)~ 6.00~~ Forensic~Heroes~II~(PG) 7.00~~ Jumong~(PG) 8.00~~ Run~For~Money~(Debut) 9.00~ Miss~Travel~(Debut) 10.00~~ Secret~Garden~(PG) 11.00~~ News~Tonight 11.30~~ Run~For~Money 12.30AM~~ Miss~Travel 1.30~ Down~With~Love~(Episode~1) 2.30~ End~of~Transmission tellokto@mediacorp.com.sg 9.00AM~ Pororo~The~Little~Penguin~ ~(Preschool) 9.30~~ Dive~Olly~Dive~(Preschool) 10.00~~ Pinky~Dinky~Doo~(Preschool) 10.30~ Bo~On~The~Go~(Preschool) 11.00~ Special~Agent~Oso~~ ~(Preschool) 11.30~ Lunar~Jim~II~(Preschool) NOON~ City~Of~Friends~~ ~(Preschool)~ 12.30PM~ Noddy~In~Toyland~~
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      114 47 programming@channelnewsasia.com HEADLINES 12.30pm,~1pm,~1.30pm,~3.30pm,~ 5.30pm,~6pm,~6.30pm,~8pm,~ 8.30pm,~9.30pm,~10.30pm,~ 11.30pm,~12.30am,~1am,~1.30am HEADLINES/S’PORE UPDATES 9.30am,~11.30am,~2.30pm,~4.30pm HEADLINES/S’PORE Market~Report~10.30am Programmes may be pre-empted due to breaking news 6.00AM~ Asian~Home~News 6.30~AM~~ AM~Live!~Early~Edition 7.00~AM~~ AM~Live! 9.00~~ World~Today 9.38~~ Amazing~Asia 10.00~~ World~Today 10.33~~ Connecting~the~Region 11.00~~ World~Today 11.33~~ Asian~Home~News NOON~~ World~Today 12.32PM~~ Amazing~Asia 1.02~~ The~Centennials 1.32~ Boomtown~Asia 2.00~~ Asia~Today 2.33~~ AM~Live!~Bite-size 3.00~~
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      122 47 tellvasantham@mediacorp.com.sg 3.00PM~~ Suvai~Arusuvai 3.30~~ Gopuram 4.00~~ Kalyanam 4.30~~ Villakku~Vecha~Nerathilla 5.00~~ Chinna~Papa~Periya~Papa 5.30~~ Chhota~Bheem 6.00~~ Masthaana~Masthaana~III~~ 7.00~~ Abirami 7.30~~ Suvaiyo~Suvai~ 8.00~~ Soundaravalli 8.30~~ Tamil~Seithi 9.00~~ NC~Pathinaaru~II 10.00~~ Nila~Surian 10.30~~ Sambavam 11.00~~ Puthaiyal MN~~ Tamil~Seithi 12.30PM~~ Close NC PATHINAARU II This youth-centric programme is set to explore once again the state of
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