Today, 21 August 2012

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  • 14 1 TODAY TODAYONLINE.COM WE SET YOU THINKING /A=diaCorp TUESDAY, 21 AUGUST 2012 MICA (P) 093/06/2012
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  • 735 1 Yangon lifts direct censorship of media; ADB projects up to 8per cent economic growth MYANMAR REFORMS AGENCIES YA N G O N As Myanmar abolished direct media censorship yesterday in the latest dramatic reform, the Asian Development Bank (ADB) pronounced the country’s economy capable of growing between
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  • 569 1 AGENCIES HEFEI The suspended death sentence handed yesterday to Gu Kailai, the wife of disgraced Chinese politician Bo Xilai, for the murder of a British businessman, closes one chapter of China’s biggest political crisis in two decades. But it also opens a
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    • 66 1 THERE’S DANGER IN WRITING OFF THE ‘WHITETERRORISM’ OF ANDERS BREIVIK, WADE PAGE AS INDIVIDUAL PSYCHOPATHY COMMENT&ANALYSIS 10 HOT NEWS 8 DON’T LET THIS HURT TIES: JAPAN T 36 WHEN DEFINING ANART FORM SUPERCEDES THE ART ITSELF EDUCATION 20 EX-CONVICT GRADUATES, TURNS MENTOR VIDEO MYANMAR ENDS MEDIA CENSORSHIP Scan the QR
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    • 29 1 VIDEO CHINESE COURT GIVES GU SUSPENDED DEATH SENTENCE FOR MURDER Scan the QR code using the reader app on your smartphone, or you can visit tdy.sg/cnagukailai for the video.
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  • hot news
    • 485 2  -  Kindergarten operators concerned about effects of a standardised curriculum NATIONALISING PRE-SCHOOL EDUCATION NG JING YNG jingyng@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE From a loss of diversity in meeting the needs of different children to the possibility that curriculum could become too focused on academics, pre-school operators have voiced concerns over
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    • 229 2 SINGAPORE It was a short Facebook post about three road encounters that he and his wife had had yesterday. But within four hours, Law Minister K Shanmugam’s post had drawn more than 100 lively comments, which overwhelmingly agreed with his observation about an “increased amount of unsafe
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    • 512 6  -  MARRIAGE PREPARATION FOR MINORS WOO SIAN BOON woosianboon@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE They considered themselves “mentally prepared” for marriage until the question of who would clean the toilets at home came up. For 20-year-olds Goh Yixuan and Goh Siying, the question came up during their mandatory
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    • 337 8 AGENCIES TOKYO Japan urged China to protect its citizens after anti-Japanese protests rocked Chinese cities on the weekend, and stressed that a feud over disputed islands in the East China Sea should not damage ties between Asia’s two biggest economies. Thousands of protesters took
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    • 118 2 VOICES LET THE FUN GO ON IN PRIMARY SCHOOL 17 Global Science Technology Forum STEERING INNOVATION, SERVING SOCIETY www.globalstf.org BECOME A CERTIFIED PROFESSIONAL MR Ref Code: CITREP/1) 12/MR/l 2-02/463 CERTIFIED BIG DATA SPECIALIST CLOUD COMPUTING BUSINESS ANALYTICS 1 st in Singapore Developed and delivered by leading authorities in their respective
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    • 319 3 BUILD THE TEAM OF YOUR DREAMS Every time you tune into an English Premier League match, do you find yourself questioning the team selection, formation and substitutions? Do you spend hours at the kopitiam arguing about whether Ashley Cole or Leighton Baines is England’s best left-back? Don’t just be an
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    • 67 6 I THOUGHT every worker knew he had to secure the harness properly while working at heights. If only I had made sure that all workers secured themselves properly. Then he wouldn't have fallen from heights. Making assumptions at work can cause accidents. Don't assume safety is someone else's responsibility. For
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    • 232 7 Come to Downtown East this August to enjoy attractive F&B promotions and stand to win great prizes when you spend here! WEEK 3 (20 26 August) From 1 31 August 2012, EVERYTHING at Downtown East is on sale! We are selling Downtown East vouchers at a 10% discount and they
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    • 557 9 LEI’S TALK BUSINESS UNIVERSITY ®UNISIH 1 September 2012,8.45am to 12.30pm, SIM HQ Seminar 1.090 (Level 1] Leverage the experience of these business leaders to brand your company, crisis-proof it, and deliver the best customer experience possible. The School of Business is proud to bring you Mr Thomas Fernandez Chairman CEO
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  • comment & analysis
    • 941 10  -  ANDERS BREIVIK AND WADE PAGE PRIYAMVADA GOPAL Priyamvada Gopal teaches in the faculty of English at Cambridge University, and writes political and cultural commentary for The Guardian. THE GUARDIAN An independent inquiry has established that Anders Behring Breivik, the clean-cut white supremacist who methodically murdered 77 people
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    • 1091 14  -  DEBT AND DEFICIT YURIKO KOIKE Yuriko Koike has served in Japanese governments as Minister of Defence and National Security Adviser. PROJECT SYNDICATE Has Japan’s political paralysis finally lifted? The recent agreement, after a long debate, between the government and leading opposition parties to double
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    • 362 10 psb Academy Quality Education Since 1964. CHANGING YOU FI LIFE BY DEGFiEEB i www.psb-academy.edu.sg For more information on course details, please sms 9873 8327, call 6517 2525, email: admissions@psb-academv.edu.sa 355 Jalan Bukit Ho Swee (NexttoTionq Bahru MRT Station) (trust PSB Academy Reg. No. *****4825E 20-05-2010 to 19-05-2014 r The University
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    • 27 10 The revenue increase from the consumption-tax hike could turn out to be little more than a finger in the dyke of Japan’s budget problems. YURIKO KOIKE 14
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    • 184 14 WSQ SPECIALIST DIPLOMA IN INTERACTIVE MEDIA BUSINESS MANAGEMENT FULL-TIME/PART-TIME Singapore Media Academy proudly launches the WSQ Specialist Diploma in Interactive Media (Business Management) Singapore Workforce Skills Qualifications (WSQ) Specialist Diploma in Interactive Media (Business Management), a first of its kind for the Creative Industries Features six units of study Aligned
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  • voices
    • 448 16  -  FROM PATRICK KEE In his letter “Faith and love, the Singapore heart” (Aug 11), Mr Fred Tan pointed out that “we need more faith that the Singaporean beside us is not all ‘kiasu’, that not all of us are ‘kiasi’ but would go the
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    • 167 16  -  FROM TERENCE TAN I was disturbed when I read the comment from Ms Kate Pang of Taiwan, in the feature “Seeing Singapore” (Aug 7). It is not, like what she was led to believe by her friends, a Singaporean trait to not clear one’s tray
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    • 140 16  -  FROM GARY CHUA SHENG YANG First, it was opposition to foreign worker dormitories, then it was opposition to eldercare facilities, now “BTO project too near our flats, say residents” (Aug 8) of Park Central in Ang Mo Kio. It is mind-boggling that the residents,
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    • 404 17  -  FROM ANGELINE FOO The spotlight has been on pre-school education lately, and among the questions raised is whether pre-schools adequately prepare children for Primary 1. In my studies in early childhood education, I have learnt that the early childhood years are from
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    • 167 17  -  FROM EDMUND LIM CHUAN YANG As a taxpayer, I was shocked that the Housing and Development Board has engaged Allen Gledhill as defence counsel against a lessee suing HDB for acquiring his flat. While the HDB can engage any private legal practitioners
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    • 311 16 LETTER THANKSTOTHE KIND S’POREANS Scan the QR code using the reader app on your smartphone, or you can visit tdy.sg/letterthanks0821 for the letter. Travel Leisure World’s Best Award 2012 g% h BEST ISLAND oracay Complimentary Island Hopping Tour By Private Boat (NATAS Promotion) PATIO PACIFIC RESORT *0ne (1) Complimentary set
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    • 14 16 •HAVEYOURSAY email your letters to voices@mediacorp.com.sg JOIN THE CONVERSATION facebook.com/todayonline READ MORE LETTERS todayonline.com/voices
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  • singapore
    • 383 18  -  About 400 employees sent for training as new law takes effect from next month CONSUMER PROTECTION JOANNE CHAN joannechan@mediacorp.com.sg S I N G A P O R E From updating the terms of their after-sale policies to sending staff for training to deal with
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    • 174 18  -  SAIFULBAHRI ISMAIL S I N G A P O R E A structured training plan to train Singaporeans for part-time jobs is being developed by SPRING Singapore and the Workforce Development Agency (WDA), following a pilot programme launched last year. The programme, originally developed for
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    • 254 18 30 th AUG 2 nd SEPT 2012 Suntec Singapore Join us at facebook I.T CONSUMER TECHNOLOGY EXHIBITION IN SINGAPORE WORTH WAITING FOR EXCLUSIVE SHOW OFFERS NEW PRODUCTS GREAT BARGAINS HUGE SAVINGS FOR PERSONAL, BUSINESS OR HOME WORTH WAITING FOR! S$2,000 Cash To Be Won Hourly From I 9 pm Daily
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  • education
    • 609 20  -  Ex-convict earns a degree, mentors at-risk youths and helps ex-offenders start anew REINTEGRATION NG JING YNG jingyng@mediacorp.com.sg S I N G A P O R E After spending eight years behind bars, Mr David King Thorairajan had barely two weeks to reintegrate into society before starting life
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    • 215 22 THE DAILY TELEGRAPH LONDON Steps taken by the United Kingdom exam regulator to end grade inflation are set to have a dampening effect on outcomes. More than 600,000 pupils will receive their GCSE results on Thursday, with scores expected to stall
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    • 521 21 A A /Australia’! Gold Coast Queensland Famous [or fun GOLD COAST FAMILY FUN 'Hi Package includes: 3N Cold Coast accommodation hotel/ apartment Daily breahfast (hotel stay only) Entry to Warner Bros Movie World, Dreamworld Shypomt Entry to Currumbin Sanctuary Superbee Beeheeping Show Bonus offer: 1st Child travels free. 4th Night
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  • china&india
    • 345 23 But workers need better access to basic welfare services in cities where they live and work CHINA ECONOMY REUTERS BEIJING China’s domestic migrant labour force could power consumer spending growth in the world’s second-biggest economy if workers had better access to basic welfare services in
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    • 519 24 THE NEW YORK TIMES NEW DELHI Like many six-year-olds, Pankaj Disht clams up when speaking to a stranger. But since switching to a private school, he has become more open and says he enjoys school and has many friends. Under normal circumstances,
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    • 223 24 REUTERS MUMBAI India’s highest court will hear final arguments starting this week in a landmark case over drug patents that could change the rules for the country’s healthcare sector and potentially curb its global role as a supplier of cut-price generic medicines. The
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  • world
    • 370 25 Daughter of former President beats four others to be chosen as ruling party can dida te SOUTH KOREA POLITICS AGENCIES GOYANG (SOUTH KOREA) Ms Park Geun Hye (picture), daughter of South Korea’s former authoritarian President Park Chung Hee, is on track to
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    • 246 26 REUTERS BANGKOK The Thai government will open a tender to sell 753,000 tonnes of milled and unmilled rice from its stocks next week, the Commerce Ministry said yesterday, in a bid to reduce its stockpile of the grain before a new buying scheme
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    • 156 26 BANGKOK POST CHIANG MAI A woman has been arrested in northern Thailand for allegedly killing and possibly eating her two children, reports said. The police said they received a complaint last week that a woman from the Musur tribe had butchered
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    • 84 26 BLOOMBERG Thailand yesterday lowered its growth forecast as a global slowdown hurts exports. It now forecasts GDP to expand 5.5 per cent to 6 per cent, compared with a previous range of 5.5 to 6.5 per cent. The forecast for export growth was reduced to
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    • IN BRIEF
      • 56 26 REUTERS United Nations military observers left Damascus yesterday after a four-month mission. They had been deployed to monitor a ceasefire between rebels and the Assad government but the agreement never took hold. The team suspended operations in June after coming under fire and most
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      • 70 26 REUTERS New Zealand will accelerate the withdrawal of its soldiers from Afghanistan after it lost another three troops in a province thought to have been the country’s safest but which is now increasingly targeted by Taliban insurgents. Prime Minister John Key said it was
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      • 55 26 REUTERS Homeless people across the world have dramatically higher chances of being infected with tuberculosis, the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and Hepatitis C, a University of Oxford study found. Experts said high levels of infection would not only cause more poverty and distress but could
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    • 20 26 Career Fair for Infocomm and Media Professionals Apply now at: http://reg.e2i.com.sg/ICTMedia t»>62/ Better Jobs For Life Employment and Employability Institute
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  • business
    • STOCK CALLS
      • 27 27 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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      • 73 27 BUY (S$0.46) OCBC keeps call and raises fair value to S$0.52 from S$0.45. It notes secondquarter results improved significantly, with net profit up 82.6 per cent on-quarter. While gross margins fell 22.5 per cent on-quarter, house is not “overly concerned because margins fluctuate quarter to quarter depending on yard
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    • 277 27 Asia Pacific Breweries deal to be financed by new bridge loan, cash and existing debt facilities APB BID BLOOMBERG LONDON Heineken NV, the world’s third-biggest brewer, said it will use a new short-term loan arranged by Citigroup and Credit Suisse Group to help
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  • impact
    • 411 28 New subsidised specialist diploma aims to help SMEs upgrade their staff’s skills SKILLSUPGRADING S I N G A P O R E Professionals working in creative industries can now be equipped with business management skills relevant to their industry through a new Singapore Workforce Skills Qualifications
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    • 196 28 BRITISH AIRWAYS EXPERIENCE LONDON AS THE LONDONERS KNOW IT. As the city settles back into its natural rhythm after all the cheering and festivities, explore the authentic culture and heritage of London with British Airways. To Fly. To Serve. Travel from 1 September 2012 to 30 November 2012 and from
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  • technology
    • 474 29 The English Premier League has just started and this is the time for you to put that smartphone and tablet to good use. Whether you are a tech newbie or a seasoned hand, these apps (found with the help of The Daily Telegraph) will
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  • sports
    • 561 30  -  Local school offering sports courses is looking to enrol athletes from across Asia SPORTS EDUCATION IAN DE COTTA ian@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE The only institution here specialising in sports courses at the tertiary level is planning on extending its reach to athletes from across the continent. The Asia
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    • 193 30 REUTERS TO K YO Japan will push ahead with its bid to host the 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo, said Japanese Olympic Committee President Tsunekazu Takeda (picture) as the country welcomed home its medallists from the London Olympics. Witnessed by 500,000 people,
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    • 540 31  -  TANYO-HINN SINGAPORE The last time Singapore won a SEA Games gold medal in judo was in 1989, when Edmund Tan and Tang Soon Oon won the men’s lightweight and extra lightweight categories, respectively. At next year’s SEA Games in Myanmar, the Singapore Judo Federation (SJF)
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    • 405 31 AP BA RCE LON A The decision to appoint the unheralded Tito Vilanova (picture) to succeed Pep Guardiola as Barcelona coach had raised eyebrows. But that move appears vindicated, for now at least, after the Catalan giants opened their Spanish La Liga campaign in stunning fashion with
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    • 556 32 World No 1 goes into US Open as favourite after big win in Cincinnati WESTERN AND SOUTHERN OPEN THE NEW YORK TIMES MA SON (OHIO) Well over a decade into his career, Roger Federer has achieved the rare sort of success that surpasses childhood
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  • Page 30 Miscellaneous
    • 78 30 For the latest live’ telecast listing, visit www.singaporepools.com.sg SB SportsBuzz@Kranji SportsBuzz@PoMo (For 18 yrs and above) Lw Livewire MBS Livewire RWS (For 21 yrs and above) Ip Y(i) Always play with care. [responsibiyf Do not bet illegally. •o' Telephone Account Service. Call 6786 6688 for more details No person under
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    • 42 33 TUESDAY, 21 AUGUST 2012 LEAP OF FAITH WHAT HAPPENS WHEN DEFINING AN ART FORM SUPERCEDES THE ART ITSELF? 36 LIFE WITH LOUIE LOUIS CK ON WHAT MAKES HIS TV SHOW TICK 34 NEW ROLE MAD MAN JOINS ARRESTED DEVELOPMENT 35 GETTY IMAGES
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  • T TODAY
    • television
      • 962 34  -  COMEDIAN LOUIS CK ON STRIKING COMEDY GOLD WITH HISTVSHOW TODAY EXCLUSIVE CHRISTOPH ERTOH christophert@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE To Singapore TV audiences, comedian Louis CK’s TV series, Louie, may be about as well-known as an okapi. You’ve probably have heard of it, you probably know of its significance, but no
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      • 196 35 REVIVAL TV REUTERS LOS ANGELES Mad Men star John Slattery, who plays senior partner Roger Sterling on the drama, will appear in multiple episodes of the Netflix-re-vived Arrested Development, an individual close to the production told TheWrap. Details on Slattery’s character, or how many
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    • culture&lifestyle
      • 581 36  -  Defining an art form can’t be more important than the discipline itself SHAKE A LEG GIA KOURLAS features@mediacorp.com.sg THE NEW YORK TIMES NEW YORK What makes a dance a dance? It’s a loaded question, especially when many experimental choreographers in something of a return to the ’60s have
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      • 306 37 LAST FLIGHT REUTERS LOS ANGELES British-born film-mak-er Tony Scott, director of such Hollywood blockbusters as Top Gun and Crimson Tide, jumped to his death on Sunday from a bridge over Los Angeles Harbor, the Los Angeles County Coroner’s Office said. Onlookers saw Scott, who
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    • things to do
      • 88 38 CHANGEMENT D’ADRESSE CHANGE OF ADDRESS OUR PICK In this PG-rated film, David, a French Horn player, arrives in Paris looking for work and a place to live. After meeting the ditzy Anne, he soon shares her flat and her bed despite her professed attraction to another guy. But David doesn’t
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      • 68 38 The legendary band New Order performs in Singapore for one night only. Back in the day, their brand of music, which melds rock with pop and electronic dance beats, revolutionised the industry, and today, there is barely a DJ or producer who hasn’t been inspired
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      • 65 38 MARKETA IRGLOVA LIVE! Czech singer-songwriter, musician and actress Marketa Irglova (of the band The Swell Season and star of the indie film Once) continues her musical journey with her debut solo album, Anar. With her full band, the Academy Award winner will be performing songs from both her solo work
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      • 48 38 Photographers from Shooting Home 2011, a programme by Objectifs for budding photographers based in Singapore, display their interpretations of “home” and “identity”. Until Aug 22, 10am to 10pm, Print Gallery, The Arts House, 1 Old Parliament Lane. Free admission.
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      • 80 38 T hey don’t ca l l t h is a“ food ie’s sa fa r i” for nothing. Get your tastebuds working overtime as your savour the best in Asian cuisine. Sample the unique tastes from all over the continent, ranging from the ever popular mouth-watering
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      • 164 38 If you can’t wait for the next army open house, head over the Singapore Army Museum. See the history of the Singapore Armed Forces with its various exhbits and audio visual presentations as well as a static display of the latest weapons. You can try your hand
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      • 67 38 Amazing and adorable animals present a show packed with humour and surprise. See and feel the bond between Singapore Zoo’s animals and their trainers, snap some one-of-a-kind photos and marvel at being in close proximity with the animal kingdom. Until Dec 31, 11am and
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  • Page 34 Miscellaneous

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