Today, 15 March 2013

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  • 754 2 tightening and restructuring approach,” Mr Tan said, reiterating that the Government’s approach is targeted, and the process is “adaptive”. From July, unskilled work permit holders in the services industry who have worked at least four years in Singapore and earn fixed monthly salary of at least S$1,600 will also be
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  • hot news
    • 573 2  -  Ministry of Manpower taking steps to address workplace discrimination against locals DISCRIMINATION IN THE WORKFORCE NG JING YNG jingyng@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE —There were concerns that Singaporeans were being discriminated against by employers in favour of foreigners, but Acting Minister for Manpower Tan Chuan-Jin yesterday assuaged
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    • 324 4  -  TAN WEIZHEN SINGAPORE —More low-wage Singaporean workers will have access to subsidised training, as the Ministry of Manpower (MOM) raises the monthly income cap for the Workfare Training Support (WTS) Scheme from S$1,700 to S$1,900. For some, course fees will be further
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    • 477 4  -  IMPROVING WORK BENEFITS WOO SIAN BOON woosianboon@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE —Professionals, managers and executives (PMEs) who earn up to S$4,500 per month will be entitled to sick leave benefits and protection against unfair dismissal among other general provisions under proposed amendments to the Employment Act,
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    • 547 6  -  Scheme will provide grants to employers to offerflexi- work arrangements, streamline and enhance existing programmes WORK-LIFE BALANCE TAN WEIZHEN weizhen@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE —To encourage housewives, seniors and other economically inactive Singaporeans and permanent residents (PRs) to return to the workforce, the Government yesterday announced a slew
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    • 475 8  -  STRENGTHENING THE SOCIAL SAFETY NET ASHLEY CHIA SINGAPORE —More “flexible” and “tailored” measures will be introduced by the Ministry of Social and Family Development to strengthen the social safety net, while ensuring that those who need help do not fall through the cracks.
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    • 569 10  -  FULL-DAY CHILDCARE SERVICES ASHLEY CHIA ashley@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE —By 2017, at least one in two children aged 18 months to six years will have access to full-day childcare as the Government plans to add 20,000 places to ensure sufficient capacity to meet
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    • 548 12  -  PUBLIC HOUSING OPTIONS AMANDA LEE leeguiping@mediacorp.com. sg SING A PORE —National Development Minister Khaw Boon Wan made it clear yesterday that if a new housing option is offered, which could see flats being priced lower than current Build-To-Order (BTO) flats, restrictions “will
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    • 639 14 New Pontiff seen by some as one who might have more success in reversing the Church’s sagging fortunes A NEW ERA AGENCIES VATICAN CITY —Displaying some of his signature distaste for the trappings of high office, Pope Francis, the former
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    • 572 16 NEW LEADERSHIP AGENCIES BEIJING —China’s new Communist Party leader, Mr Xi Jinping, completed his formal transition to power yesterday, assuming the presidency during a parliamentary meeting which has sent signals that his government will try to be more responsive to
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    • 164 16 REUTERS China’s Cabinet has approved the setting up of a railway company with a registered capital of 1.04 trillion yuan (S$210 billion), following the government’s decision to dissolve the scandal-plagued Railways Ministry. The Ministry of Finance will fund the setting up of
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  • 810 6 assistance but did not need permanent help under the Public Assistance Scheme, he noted. Mr Chan said: “We are reviewing to see how we can pilot a scheme to hand-hold these people out of the dark that they are in... The most important thing for this group of people is
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    • 238 7 “An interactive education helped me to think on my feet. 11 Now I’ve what it takes to rise to any occasio At Singapore Management University, our pioneering interactive teaching is applied across the curriculum and in every course. This enables all our students to raise questions, challenge assumptions and communicate
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  • comment & analysis
    • 1323 18  -  KINDERGARTEN REFORM TRISHA CRAIG Trisha Craig is a social scientist, the Executive Director of Wheelock College Singapore and a former Director of the Center for European Studies at Harvard University. Wednesday’s announcement by Education Minister Heng Swee Keat that the Ministry of Education (MOE)
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    • 929 22  -  HDB FLAT PRICES KU SWEE YONG Ku Swee Yong is CEO of real estate agency International Property Advisor and the author of two bestsellers: Building Your Real Estate Riches and Real Estate Riches. Last Friday, the Minister for National Development announced a slew of
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    • 35 18 To have many people treating their governmentsubsidised homes as investment vehicles, while others struggle to secure a roof over their heads, is an inequity that needs fixing. KU SWEE YONG 22 75%OFF Why everyone flies.
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    • 33 21 COMMENT FINLAND’S PRESCHOOLS: WHERE KIDS ARE LEFT TO BE KIDS Scan the QR code using the reader app on your smartphone, or you can visit tdy.sg/kids0314 for the commentary by Ng Jing Yng.
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  • voices
    • 362 24  -  FROM JOEY NG An inevitable fact about education is that where there is a top, there will always be a bottom. Yes, Singaporeans can compete globally and this reputation benefits our successful students, but this has little impact on those at the very bottom. We
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    • 213 24  -  FROM NOEL CHIA KOKHWEE I refer to the report “Students with special needs to receive more support” (March 14). It is heartening to learn that more support will be given to students with special needs in mainstream schools and post-secondary institutions, such
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    • 310 27  -  FROM CHARLES LEE On Feb 4, I dined at a restaurant at a hotel and paid the bill as presented to me. When I got my monthly credit card bill on March 4, I noticed a S$40.01 charge by the
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    • 135 27  -  FROM NG YA KEN I agree with the Transport Minister, Mr Lui Tuck Yew, when he said that “additional sub-categories means smaller quota numbers”, which may lead to “more volatile COE premiums” (“No change to COE system yet”, March 14). In the latest
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    • 184 27  -  FROM HELMY SA’AT I refer to “Govt pledges to fix public transport capacity woes” (March 13), and would like to draw attention to three issues. First, what would be the carbon footprint from changes made to increase the efficiency of
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    • 172 27  -  FROM WONG BOON HONG I refer to “Govt not funding new private bus services” (March 14). In the report, Transport Minister Lui Tuck Yew said “it is sometimes not possible and certainly not desirable for buses to ply every crescent, every drive, every avenue,
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  • singapore
    • 86 30 The stealth frigate RSS Intrepid, which spent a three-month stint in pirate-infested waters off Somalia last year, has been berthed along VivoCity as part of the Republic of Singapore Navy’s community outreach effort this year. The 114m-long warship will be open to the public for
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    • 505 30  -  Delinquency rates also fell, while fewer people took up new car loans in last 3 years AUTO FINANCING SUMITA SREEDHARAN sumitas@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE —Average car loan quantums hit a 10-year high of S$90,401 last year after climbing for the last three consecutive years
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    • 239 32 CHANNEL NEWSASIA WASHINGTON —The warm ties between Singapore and the United States were reaffirmed at a meeting between Foreign Affairs and Law Minister K Shanmugam and US Secretary of State John Kerry yesterday. Mr Shanmugam, who also met his US counterpart Attorney-General Eric Holder
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    • 308 32  -  GREEN INITIATIVE LOUISA TANG SINGAPORE —In a bid to encourage recycling and reduce waste, the Government is currently exploring the feasibility of charging households based on how much waste they dispose of. Speaking at the Eco-products International Fair yesterday, Second Minister for
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    • 179 34 CHANNEL NEWSASIA SINGAPORE —Public transport operator SMRT will run a shuttle train service between Mountbatten and Paya Lebar from 5.30am to 10am on Sunday, as it is closing part of the Circle Line tunnel to facilitate the changing of power. During
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    • 419 34 Judge says punishment had to be ‘significant’ to mark the gra vity of the offence IN COURT S I N G A P O R E —A former primary school teacher who admitted to having consensual sex with her then-student
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    • 387 36  -  VOICESTODAY AMANDA LEE SINGAPORE —The role of teachers in how students learn drew lively views from callers in the latest episode of VoicesTODAY talk show last night. While the topic was “Should students take their first major exam only at 18?”, callers drew
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  • science
    • 471 42  -  Technique uses microfiltration biochip to trap tumour cells BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH ZARA ZHUANG zarazhua ng@mediacorp.com .sg SINGAPORE In the future, detecting cancer could be as simple as a blood test that returns the results within one day. Cancer diagnosis methods today include
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    • 118 42 %1V 15 th to 17 th March 2013 The Singapore Hawker Delights is back this time around featuring the crowd favourites such as Bak Kut Teh, Oyster Mee Sua, BBQ Chicken Wings, and Pisang Goreng with Ice Cream. Be sure to bring your family and friends to this 3-days-only event
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  • china & india
    • 889 46 Hu Chunhua’s handling of Shangpu village’s protests will offer clues to his leadership and crisis-management style ILLEGAL FARMLAND SALE REUTERS SHANGPU (GUANGDONG) —An explosion of unrest in a south China village after a controversial sale of farmland, followed by a harsh police
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    • 568 48 SICK ANIMALS IN THE FOOD CHAIN REUTERS SHANGHAI The rotting bodies of about 6,000 pigs in a river that supplies tap water to Shanghai have drawn attention to an ugly truth China’s pig farms are often riddled with disease and, one way
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  • world
    • 523 50 NEW PONTIFF AGENCIES ROME —As a prince of the Roman Catholic Church and the Archbishop of Buenos Aires, Cardinal Jorge Mario Bergoglio was often addressed as “Your Eminence”, but he told those he met that he preferred to simply be “Father Jorge”. The bespectacled
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    • 309 50  -  KIMBERLY SPYKERMAN, KELLY NG SINGAPORE —Archbishop Nicholas Chia and Catholics here greeted yesterday’s news that a new Pope had been chosen with relief and joy. “We pray he will be able to fulfil his role in these immensely challenging times,” the head of the
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    • 210 50 CHANNEL NEWSASIA President Tony Tan and Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong have written congratulatory letters to Pope Francis, who has been elected as the supreme pontiff of the Catholic Church. In his letter, Dr Tan said he is confident Pope Francis will build on the
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    • 532 52 A FIRST FOR THE SOUTHERN HEMISPHERE AGENCIES BUENOS AIRES Tears and cheers erupted across Latin America on Wednesday as an Argentine Cardinal became the first Pope from the hemisphere. Many expressed hope that he could help bring the Church closer to the poverty-wracked region,
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    • 546 54 DEATH OF ‘BROTHER NO 3’ AGENCIES PHNOM PENH Ieng Sary, the former Foreign Minister of the Khmer Rouge who was one of three elderly leaders put on trial for genocide, crimes against humanity and war crimes, died yesterday in Phnom Penh,
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    • 494 56 More Filipinos fleeing Sabah as Malaysian security forces continue hunt for Sulu gunmen AFTERMATH OF SABAH SECURITY CRISIS AGENCIES KUALA LUMPUR There is concern that a humanitarian emergency may be brewing, with more Filipinos fleeing Sabah as Malaysian security forces continue their hunt for
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    • 147 56 AGENCIES Tian Chua, a Malaysian opposition leader, was charged in court yesterday with making seditious comments about the government’s handling of the situation in Sabah. He allegedly described the gun battle against the Filipino militants as a planned conspiracy by the Malaysian government
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    • 365 58 KOREA TENSIONS REUTERS S EOUL —North Korean leader Kim Jong Un supervised a live artillery drill close to a disputed sea border with South Korea,state news agency KCNA reported yesterday, in the latest sign of increased tensions between the two
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      • 70 60 OUTPERFORM (S$1.365) IHH Healthcare winning the bid for a site to build and operate a private hospital in Hong Kong is not surprising, CIMB says, adding it reinforces the company’s status as a premier Asian healthcare player. It keeps Outperform call with S$1.53 target and tips further potential
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      • 98 60 BUY (S$1.495) OCBC notes that Tat Hong’s earnings grew by 63 per cent in FY12. The improvements were mainly due to improved crane utilisation and higher charter rates. OCBC remains positive on the group’s outlook over the medium term and keeps its Buy rating and S$1.75 fair
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    • 430 60 Market’s poor showing points to investors ’reluctance to re-enter market after suffering losses during financial crisis CHINA INVESTMENT DOW JONES SHANGHAI —Investors have soured on Chinese stocks, pushing the benchmark Shanghai index down 8 per cent from this year’s peak in the middle of
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    • 415 62 SHARE PRICES AGENCIES HONG KONG —Shares of Hong Kong developers fell sharply yesterday after HSBC and Standard Chartered raised their mortgage rates there, raising the prospect of a correction to residential property prices finally occurring after numerous attempts to cool the
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      • 216 64 Korean chain Bibigo serves up healthy, modern versions of traditional dishes designed to suit busy and healthconscious diners. The name, a hybrid of “bi-bi-da (means “to mix” in Korean) and “togo”, represents the blend of convenience and Korean culinary expertise it represents. Bibigo’s signature dish is bibimbap,
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      • 151 64 Your pet, that is. At Pets Arena, your beloved companion can receive professional grooming services and even spa pampering. A special bubble bath spa technology soothes and relaxes dogs and also helps dogs with skin problems heal faster. The store also offers boarding and daycare arrangements, pet
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        99 64 For the spring collection, lingerie label Wacoal is eschewing saccharine hues and opting for sensual blacks and rich pinks. Expect deep V-shaped necklines, lace and trimmings. The highlight is the Cool Jade technology which ensures that bra cups better repel moisture to keep the skin feeling fresh. The
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      • 230 64 Don’t miss out on the Olympus PEN and OM-D bazaar sale, happening until March 31. It’s your chance to bag the popular new-generation cameras in bundles that offer great savings. The star buy is the Olympus PEN E-P3 Twin Lens Kit. Featuring touch-screen operation with a fast
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        95 64 Your baby’s tender skin needs delicate care. Johnson’s Baby Milk Bath and Milk Lotion are designed especially for that purpose. Mild and hypoallergenic, the formulas boast a skin-pampering infusion of double milk proteins along with vitamins A and E, which deeply hydrate the skin and help seal in
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      • 91 64 The new Nissan Sylphy, available with 1.6-litre and 1.8-litre engines, is now available for booking from Tan Chong Motor Sales. The improved Sylphy retains the popular features of the current model but has been upgraded in terms of design, roominess and performance. Enjoy the top-notch quality that is
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    • 487 62 Advertisement Gurney Drive Opens New Outlet at Causeway Point Winning formula of tasty Penang favourites at reasonable prices keeps customers coming back for more. Gurney Drive opens its fourth outlet at Causeway Point. Those who love Penang for its extensive variety of delicious street food can now indulge without traveling
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    • 780 66  -  TAN CHIN KEONG property@mediacorp.com.sg Tan Chin Keong is an analyst at UBS CIO Wealth Management Research. The recently-published and hot-ly-debated Population White Paper highlights the key demographic, infrastructural and economic challenges facing Singapore over the next 20 to 30 years. Specifically, it tries to
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    • 727 66  -  BTO FLATS COLIN TAN property@mediacorp.com.sg Colin Tan is head of research and consul­tancy at Chesterton Suntec International. Many singles have been waiting for months, some for years, but when it was finally announced that those among them aged 35 and above will soon be able to
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    • 339 66 Professional Investment Advisory Services ‘Magic Numbers” to a Better Future Key Program Highlights Hear from the Experts Time To Take Stock? William Tan Director Head, Retail Fund Distribution, South East Asia Franklin Templeton Investments The pull back of the stock market in 2008 left a lasting impression on many investors.
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    • 530 70  -  As the Big Data revolution sweeps Asia, the Republic has the opportunity to become a centre for secure computing DATA MANAGEMENT PETER YEO peteryeo@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE —Big Data is big business. This was asserted by Managing Partner of Data Collective Matt Ocko, who spoke
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    • 1137 72  -  AUSTRALIAN GRAND PRIX 2013 IAN DE COTTA ian@mediacorp.com.sg Ian de Cotta is TODAY’s senior F1 correspondent. It is almost rote that when Formula 1 arrives in Melbourne, stories on whether the city should continue hosting the Australian Grand Prix get prominent space in the local and foreign
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    • 520 74  -  STTA feels fielding locals will not affect its aim to sweep SEA Games golds TABLE TENNIS DEBORAH ONG deborahong@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE —Table tennis will be one of the sports expected to deliver medals for Singapore when it hosts the 2015 South-east Asian (SEA) Games. And the Singapore
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    • 658 74 AGENCIES MALAGA —Spanish side Malaga put a turbulent summer behind them to claim their place among Europe’s elite with a 2-0 home win over Porto on Wednesday that put them through to the last eight 2-1 on aggregate on a memorable night for the Qatar-owned club.
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    • 466 76 BASKETBALL REUTERS P H I L A D E L P H I A The Miami Heat extended their winning streak to 20 games on Wednesday night, although only after a struggle against the downtrodden Philadelphia 76ers. LeBron James, who had 27
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    • 68 76 NBA Heat 98 76ers 94, Wizards 106 Bucks 93, Pacers 107 Timberwolves 91, Celtics 112 Raptors 88, Hawks 96 Lakers 92, Thunder 110 Jazz 87, Rockets 111 Suns 81, Grizzlies 96 Clippers 85, Nuggets 117 Knicks 94 CHAMPIONS LEAGUE Round of 16, second-leg: Bayern Munich 0 Arsenal 2 (Bayern
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    • 58 76 ANGLICAN HIGH SCHOOL www.syof.sg SAFRA YISHUN INDOOR SHOOTING RANGE GARDENS BY THE BAY(EAST) COME SUPPORT THESPORTSFESTIVAL 16 to 23 MARCH 2013 SPECIAL ARTISTES APPEARANCE ANGLICAN HIGH SCHOOL 19 MAR 2013 9AM MediaCorp Artiste Yuan Shuai MediaCorp Artiste Zhang Zhen Huan MediaCorp Artiste Tracy Lee MediaCorp Artiste Romeo Tan ORGANISED BY
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    • 82 76 For the latest live’ telecast listing, visit www.singaporepools.com.sg iw BbSireI Livewire (MBS) Livewire (RWS) (21 yrs and above) Livewire (Singapore Pools) (21 yrs and above during live’ telecast) SB SportsBuzz@Kranji (18 yrs and above) Ip Yri) Always play with care. |responslblyf Do not bet illegally. Singapore Pools Account Service. Call
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  • T TODAY
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      • 607 2 FROM CREAMY PASTELS TO CENTRE-OF-ATTENTION PRINTS, SPRING TRENDS ARE REFRESHINGLY WEARABLE BROUGHT TO YOU BY MARKS SPENCER You tried to pull off last season’s coveted trends without looking pained, damp or most likely both as much as humanly possible in our balmy tropical climes, convincing yourself the rainy
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      • 66 3 envyBehold the season’s red-carpet hue, from dreamy seafoam to striking Kelly green Florence Welch was a fashion chameleon in reptilian green. Kelly Osbourne rocked the mermaid dress in pastel green. Solange Knowles was elegantly understated in emerald. Jessica Chastain’s bust line may have been all sorts of
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        268 4 Add an explosion of bright shades to your wardrobe and make a strong style statement with Marks Spencer’s latest Spring/Summer collection. Think pops of colour, contrasting brights and bold stand-out pieces in textured fabrics and with fun details. PRODUCED BY THE TODAY SPECIAL PROJECTS TEAM Limited Collection mini
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      • 925 6  -  Have fashion bloggers traded in attainability for the mere illusion of it? FASHION HUBBUB GILLIAN TEO features@mediacorp.com.sg NEW YORK —As another runway season draws to a close, the biggest buzz on the blogosphere is not focused on a particular design house but on a lone fashion critic.
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        424 8  -  Slap, slather and spritz on latest beauty and grooming must-haves LOOKING GOOD BY ZHANG WEI FANG Shiseido pop-up store Head on down to Shiseido’s pop-up store today for special brightening treats and greets. Located just outside Mandarin Gallery, you can receive a complimentary skin check and a personalised
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        488 10  -  Latest digs around town GET IT NOW BY KENNETH CHOY 1 H&M for Brick Lane Bikes It’s hard to beat H&M when it comes to h i g h st reet col laborat ions .Captu r i n g the fun, fashion and function of cycling, the Swedish
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    • culture & lifestyle
      • Article, Illustration
        510 12 Vogue editor Anna Wintour is Conde Nast’s new artistic director FASHIONABLE MOVE THE GUARDIAN NEW YORK —Anna Wintour, the famous or infamous editor of Vogue, is already the most powerful figure in the fashion world, but now she is set to wield even more influence after being named
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        613 14  -  Singapore musician Deon Toh joins others in taking Singapore indie overseas LOCAL MUSIC BALVINDER SANDHU features@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE By the time you read this, Singaporean musician Deon Toh will probably be winging his way to Toronto to prep for his shows at the Canadian Music Festival (CMF), from March
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      • 257 16  -  MUSIC REVIEW: THE NEXT DAY DAVID BOWIE KEVIN MATHEWS The legendary rock icon David Bowie surprised the music industry when he announced earlier this year that he would release his first album in a decade (his last being 2003’s Reality). This news was accompanied by the
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        135 16  -  MUSIC REVIEW: WONDERFUL, GLORIOUS EELS KEVIN MATHEWS Eels is, of course, the nom de plume of singer-song-writer-musician Mark Oliver Everett, better known simply as E. Almost 20 years since Eels released its well-received debut, the melancholy Beautiful Freak (1996), Eels returns with its 10th album, ironically entitled Wonderful,
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        316 16 Proceeds from a special Sound City screening will go to Project Happy Feet MUSIC ICONS SINGAPORE Do your part for charity and go watch a movie. Specifically, Sound City, the feature length documentary directed by rock musician Dave Grohl (of Nirvana and Foo Fighters fame). On March 20,
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        146 17  -  MUSIC REVIEW: EXILE HURTS KEVIN MATHEWS rivative and even worse, too prefabricated, a la boy-band material, and not in a good way. Listening to the new album, Exile it’s obvious that the duo has put its ’80s influences (Kraftwerk, Soft Cell, New Order, Ultravox, Depeche Mode) to
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        163 17 Mosaic Music Festival It’s still not too late to catch the astounding musicians featured in the last weekend of this year’s instalment, such as Julia Stone, Randolf Arriola, Gretchen Parlato, Dru Chen, The Mighty Mighty, Tennis, Alicia Soh, Tokyo Ska Paradise Orchestra, Seranaide, Mutemath, My Brightest Diamond, Arajua
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      • 352 18 Xinmsn.com celebrates three ‘Xin-sational’ years XINMSN TURNS THREE S I N G A P O R E In just three years, xinmsn the joint portal between local media company MediaCorp and leading technology provider Microsoft reached over 2 million unique users in Singapore, making it one of
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      • 189 18 SINGAPORE —Popular nightspot Ku De Ta has responded to the comments that Edward Droste of American rock band Grizzly Bear put on Twitter during the early hours of March 10. Droste, after a performance at the Esplanade on
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      • 321 20  -  It’s all about the authenticity of human effort THEATRE REVIEW: LE NOIR JEREMY TAN features@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE —Acrobats, clowns and contortionists! Welcome to Le Noir, a cus-tom-produced circus show where 20 of the very best performers from all over the world have come together to impress with their
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