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  • 15 1 TODAY TODAYONLINE.COM WE SET YOU THINKING yVI bdiaCorp SATURDAY, 5 OCTOBER 2013 MICA (P) 053/06/2013
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  • 35 1 Soldiers preparing to take out enemy targets at the urban ops range of the Multi-Mission Range Complex, which was launched by Defence Minister Ng Eng Hen yesterday. HOT NEWS 3 PHOTO: MINDEF
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  • 795 1  -  MPs split on whether to scrap current guidelines allowing six hours of private teaching PRINCIPALS DON’T FEEL PREVAILING PRACTICE IS CAUSE FOR CONCERN SUMITA SREEDHARAN sumitas@mediacorp.com.sg ADDITIONAL REPORTING BY AMANDA LEE AND NG JING YNG SINGAPORE —The policy allowing teachers to
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  • 650 1  -  TAN WEIZHEN tanweizhen@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE —Those conducting fundraising appeals for friends or relatives efforts which have been aided by the increasing use of social media in recent years may in future be able to do so without fear of being bogged down
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    • 241 1 CROCODILE IN THE YANGTZE: JACK MA, ALIBABA’S CHIEF, IS THE TEACHER-TURNED-MOGUL WHO’S HEADED TO WALL STREET SATURDAY PEOPLE 12 The all-new TODAYAPP FOR ANDROID SMARTPHONES exclusively available on Samsung Apps tdy.sg/newsandroidapp YUN NAM w H A I R C A R E The Only Winner of Hair Care Superbrand 201
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    • 548 2 Buses No. 25,55,73,74,76 ,132,165 268 pi* m m m M €t Pi San .1 YISHUN ANG MO KIO INDUSTRIAL PARK 2V AT ANG MO KIO SHOWROOM 7$ 8 3 GniN CUV One of the LARGEST Warehouse Sale this year! 0-op** 3 We are ANG MOKIOAVE3 ANG MO KIO CENTRAL Here!
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  • hot news
    • 664 2 Beijing to help Kuala Lumpur set up space and science lab as part of series of new initiatives CHINA KEEN TO BE PART OF REGION’S STABILITY, PROSPERITY AGENCIES KUAL A LUMPUR China and Malaysia agreed yesterday to elevate bilateral ties to a “comprehensive
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    • 720 2 AGENCIES WA S H I N G T O N President Barack Obama called off plans to visit Asia and attend two summits because of the United States government shutdown, raising questions about the strategic “pivot” to Asia that he announced
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    • 455 3  -  Three-storey complex atPasir Laba camp reduces training time, saves valuable land space ALLOWS SIMULATION OF MANY SCENARIOS XUE JIANYUE xuejianyue@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Since March, a new shoot-ing-range complex capable of simulating day and night conditions has allowed National Servicemen to complete marksmanship tests
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    • 1818 4  -  Analysts say greater political competition, more demanding electorate prompting need to connect better with the ground GOING BEYOND MEET-THE-PEOPLE SESSIONS SIAU MING EN siaumingen@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE From teh tarik sessions, roadshows and popping by coffee shops unannounced to mingle with
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    • 468 5 AGENCIES ZURICH —FIFA has launched a consultation process to decide whether to stage the 2022 World Cup in Qatar outside the traditional June-July slot, and will not make a decision until next year, President Sepp Blatter said yesterday. At a
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    • 741 10  -  Exchange says move to suspend Blumont, LionGold and Asiasons is to ‘safeguard the interests of the markets’ SHARP SELL-OFF LEE YEN NEE leeyennee@mediacorp.com.sg AGENCIES SINGAPORE —The Singapore Exchange yesterday suspended trading in three stocks Blumont, LionGold and Asiasons after shares
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    • 476 10 AGENCIES SAN FR ANCISCO Twitter, racing towards the largest Silicon Valley initial public offering since Facebook’s coming-out party last year, hopes to woo investors with rip-roaring revenue growth, despite having posted big losses. The eight-year-old online messaging service gave potential investors
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    • 235 10 IK3 iS SCHENKER Recognising Talents Developing People. SUPERVISOR ASSISTANT SUPERVISOR Supervise daily activities within the warehouse operations and ensure that procedures, rules and regulations are followed Generate and conduct daily physical cycle count and ensure periodic housekeeping is carried out so as to keep the warehouse clean, safe and neat
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  • saturday people
    • 1152 12  -  Alibaba chief Jack Ma is the Internet mogul who’s headed to Wall Street ‘CROCODILE’ IN THE YANGTZE JAMIL ANDERLINI THE FINANCIAL TIMES LIMITED Mr Jack Ma may, at first glance, look like a slightly geeky retailer. But in his native China, the 49-year-old
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    • 696 13  -  CHARLENE POON Mr Soe Tint, a 59-year-old general worker in Ma Kj ee Kan village, used to have to walk 10 minutes to collect water from a shallow 12m well. He did this with two recycled plastic bottles attached to a pole and as these
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    • 34 12 Ecclestone still has a sharp mind, but F1 owner CVC has been living dangerously with a man his age calling all the shots on an empire, without a capable replacement. IAN DE COTTA 24
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    • 29 13 VIDEO ‘WATER FOR LIFE’ PROJECT SINGAPORE INTERNA­TIONAL FOUNDATION IN MYANMAR Scan the QR code using the reader app on your smartphone, or you can visit tdy.sg/vidwater5oct for the video.
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  • voices
    • 1015 14 Both individual will and social structure matter, say panellists in the extended segment of VoicesTODAYon Thursday BUILDING RESILIENCE FORHAPPINESS Mallika Naguran: I think we need to build inner resilience. Resilience means the ability to bounce back from hardship or a catastrophe and absorb disturbances. So
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    • 31 14 In the report “The business of the 28th SEA Games” (Oct 4), the name of Deloitte Singapore’s Chairman should be Chaly Mah, not Charly Chan. We apologise for the error.
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    • 446 15  -  FROM GARRY LIM I agree with Deputy Prime Minister Teo Chee Hean’s call for an inclusive society, especially for people with disabilities (“More can be done to integrate disabled into society: DPM Teo”, TODAYonline; Oct 2). I believe inclusiveness in the Singaporean
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    • 301 15  -  FROM NOEL CHIA KOK HWEE Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong has pledged to increase efforts in training children with special needs to be ready for work and supporting pathways to jobs for them (“Govt to do more to help SPED schools”;
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    • 279 15  -  FROM CASLIN LEE HUI LING I refer to the report “An idea to charge for plastic bags on weekends” (Oct 1). I would like to share my views on the Singapore Environment Council’s idea of charging for plastic bags provided
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    • 217 15  -  FROM IVAN GOH I agree with Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong that integrity is ultimately not about systems and processes but values, when he spoke about trust in the public sector (“Public service must be clean, incorrupt: PM”, Oct 1). However, systems and processes
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    • 114 14 Join usfor(dS6!1S6 ‘Better Jobs For Better Pay WEST 2013’ Fair this weekend 30 September 6 October 2013 11 am 8 pm IMM, Jurong East, Level 1(nextto Burger King) Skills Upgrading Courses available: 1/VSO Leadership People Management Business Administration, Box Hill Institution WSQ Microsoft Office WSQ Service Excellence And more than
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    • 14 14 •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
    • 353 16  -  S$42M COMMITTED TO PROJECTS KIMBERLY SPYKERMAN spykermankf@mediacorp.com.sg S ING A POR E Singapore companies have committed to 820 productiv-ity-improvement projects under a S$100-million programme launched by the labour movement in 2010. Over 53,000 low-wage workers will benefit from productivity and wage increases
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    • 392 16  -  KOK XING HUI xinghui@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE —A graduate of Raffles Institution and Raffles Junior College, Mr Samuel Soh had always wanted a military career, but his hopes were dashed at 19 when he contracted leukaemia. Although he overcame the disease after two years of chemotherapy,
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    • 294 17 S I N G A P O R E An assistant pastor who had oral sex with a 15-year-old church-goer has been sentenced to 16 months’ jail. The 46-year-old, who cannot be named to protect the girl’s identity,
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    • 356 17  -  AMANDA LEE leeguiping@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Unaware that her husband had lost his job and believing that he was late for work, Madam Tang Shifang pulled Lee Show Fui’s (picture) ear and slapped him on the cheek after she saw him playing
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  • world
    • 711 18 POSSIBILITY OF FURTHER SECURITY LINKS WITH REGION BLOOMBERG TOK YO Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, beset by festering relations with China that have prevented the countries from holding a bilateral summit since he took office, is overseeing an unprecedented expansion
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    • 680 19 AGENCIES HANOI —General Vo Nguyen Giap (picture), architect of Vietnam’s military victories over France and the United States, died yesterday, aged 102, family members said. He died in the evening in a military hospital in the capital of Hanoi, where he had spent
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    • 122 18 Monash Live Chat is the result of an exclusive collaboration between Monash University and its local admissions partner, theRightU. The first of its kind in Singapore and the region, the Monash Live Chat series was created to give all you aspiring undergraduates that bit of extra insight into the Monash
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  • business
    • 632 20 Close to S$5b of high-yield deals were done to date this year: Thomson Reuters ISSUERS ATTRACTED BY ABILITY TO BORROW AT LOWER RATES REUTERS S ING A POR E Companies in Southeast Asia are looking at Singapore as a viable alternative for high-yield
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    • 328 20 SINGAPORE —For the Republic to become one of Asia’s top culinary capitals, restaurateurs and food manufacturers need to introduce major innovations even seemingly “disruptive” ones to edge out competitors and create new market segments in an increasingly crowded industry. Singapore’s food industry has been
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    • 382 20 BoJ holds policy, warns of ‘consequences’ from US fiscal stand-off AGENCIES TOKYO —A prolonged budget standoff in the United States would hit global markets very hard, the Bank of Japan (BoJ) warned yesterday, saying it was ready to top up its existing massive stimulus if the recovery underway in the
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  • sports
    • 529 22  -  Marlon James’ hat-trick sends ATM into semis, LionsXII expected to break up after exit ATM 4 LIONSXII 1 (ATM WIN 4-2 ON AGG) HIRANAND SUNNY NARESH hiranandsn@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE —Marlon James, the man who denied the LionsXII a place in the Malaysia Cup final last
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    • 452 22  -  ADELENE WONG SINGAPORE —They had set themselves the target of a top-three finish in this week’s 3rd Asian Water Polo World Cup tournament. But Singapore now find themselves just a match away from winning the competition. The Republic extended their winning run to four
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    • 700 23  -  COMMENTARY BY ADRIAN CLARKE sports@mediacorp.com.sg TODAY EPL analyst Adrian Clarke is a former Arsenal midfielder who has played at every level of English football. Now an experienced sports journalist, he writes for many publications around the world. Follow him on Twitter @adrianjclarke Style
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    • 274 23  -  ADRIAN CLARKE M A NC H E S TE R As if watching his former club lap up praise from all quarters hasn’t been aggravating enough for David Moyes, three defeats before the end of September have also handed him the unwanted
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    • 839 24  -  NO NORMAL BUSINESSMAN COMMENTARY BY IAN DE COTTA ian@mediacorp.com.sg The writer is senior F1 correspondent at TO DAY. It is the nature of a US$4 billion (S$5 billion) beast with a global following that it produces fodder regularly for all kinds of chatter about its
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    • 445 24 AP Y E O N G A M S O U T H KO R E A) Ferrari have slammed next year’s proposed Formula 1 calendar, saying the schedule is “almost impossible”, and have urged authorities to reduce the number of races by
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    • 595 26 JUST ONE WIN AWAY... AGENCIES BEIJING —Rafael Nadal is one victory away from returning to the top of the world rankings after surviving a huge scare against Italian Fabio Fognini in the quarter-finals of the China Open yesterday. The Spaniard will regain
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    • 389 26 AP LOS ANGELES —Kobe Bryant is heading to Germany to have a medical procedure that is not related to the torn Achilles tendon he sustained in April. The 35-year-old Los Angeles Lakers guard made headlines in 2011 when he went there twice for
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  • Page 23 Miscellaneous
    • 72 23 LIVE FIXTURES Tonight, 7.45pm Channel mio TV StarHub Man City v Everton 102 227 Tonight, 10pm Cardiff v Newcastle 103 228 Fulham v Stoke 104 229 Hull v Aston Villa 105 230 Liverpool v C Palace 102 227 Tomorrow, 12.30am Sunderland v Man Utd 102 227 Tomorrow, 8.30pm Saints v
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    • 43 27 SATURDAY, 5 OCTOBER 2013 CRAB CRAVING IT’S TIME TO DELIGHT IN THE PERENNIAL HAIRY CRAB30 KOREAN WAVE WHAT CAR MAKER KIA DID TO MAKE THEIR MARK 28 SAY ‘HI’ TO THAI TWO COOL EATERIES SPICE UP OUR DINING LANDSCAPE 31 PHOTO: MIN JIANG
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    • cars
      • Article, Illustration
        501 28  -  HOW PAIRING WITH HYUNDAI HELPED KIA BECOME THE WORLD’S FASTESTGROWING CAR MANUFACTURER LEOW JU-LEN features@mediacorp.com.sg To rival automobile manufacturers, Kia must seem like the annoying classmate who gets straight As but refuses to let up on the studying. In the past half-decade, Korea’s oldest car maker has practically
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      • Article, Illustration
        498 29  -  A turbo engine helps make Kia’s new Koup a fun drive, but that may work against it here KIA CERATO KOUP 1.6 T-GDI LEOW JU-LEN SEOUL —The new Kia Cerato Koup has all the makings of a decently misspent youth: The right sort of looks (sporty), the correct
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      • 273 29  -  Munich shows it still knows how to make a great coupe, no matter what the name BMW 435I DERRYN WONG SINGAPORE —BMW’s new 4 Series replaces the old 3 Series Coupe, but they really are the same thing. The car is larger than its predecessor and is very
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    • food
      • 934 30  -  It’s not too early to start digging into the season’s star crustacean SEAFOOD SEASON DON MENDOZA donm@mediacorp.com.sg Additional reporting by Genevieve Loh SINGAPORE —It may be too early to say how the hairy crab season will fair, even if fans are already hankering for this autumn indulgence.
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      • 450 31  -  An unassuming Thai restaurant serves affordable, homey fare REVIEW: ROCHOR THAI ANNETTE TAN SINGAPORE —Rochor Thai is a strange name for a restaurant located in Joo Chiat. But as it turns out, this almost two-month-old restaurant had its start in the soon-to-be-torn-down Rochor Centre, where the
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      • Article, Illustration
        523 31  -  New restaurant brings flavours of Thai capital in an agreeable setting REVIEW: NARA THAI CUISINE ANNETTE TAN SINGAPORE —Many Singaporeans love Bangkok. We can get on a flight to the Thai capital for a weekend to dive into the great food and shopping that it offers. Which
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    • culture&lifestyle
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        410 32 NORWAY’S TOP CHEF SKEIE COOKS AT OSIA For four days only, Osia will host Chef Geir Skeie from Norway, the World Champion of the prestigious world chef championship Bocuse d’Or in 2009, during the four-day promotion. He will be presenting an array of delectable seafood dishes for both
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      • 234 32 THE DAILY TELEGRAPH LONDON —Celebrity chef Nigella Lawson has become embroiled in a legal battle with the boss of a PR firm after he published lurid allegations hinting at the reasons behind the break-up of her marriage to Charles Saatchi. The PR boss, who cannot
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      • 186 32  -  KIMBERLY FONG SINGAPORE —K-pop group Infinite has promised something special for their fans when they go to the concert tomorrow night. Said Sung Kyu, the group’s leader and main singer: “Singapore is a special place for us, because Singapore was the very first country where
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      • 478 33 Bhutanese monk, whose movie opens at the Busan film fest, opts for remote mountain retreat over glitz BUSAN INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL 2013 AP BUSAN —Established Asian stars as well as budding actors and actresses walked the red carpet on Thursday at the start of
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  • Page 32 Miscellaneous
    • 413 32 THE CATHAY 2 Handy Road, Levels 5 6 INSIDIOUS:CHAPTER 2* 11.00am, 1.00pm, 2.30, 3.10, 4.45, 7.00,7.20, 9.15, 9.35,11.30pm THE COLONY* 11.20am. 3.15pm, 7.20, 9.25,11.30pm OUT OF INFERNO* 11.50am, 2.00pm, 4.15, 9.10pm CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF MEATBALLS 2* 10.50am. 1.15pm, 2.46, 5.15, 7.15, 9.15, 11.15pm GRAVITY* 11 .00am, 5.20pm, 5.25,11.50pm
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  • Page 33 Miscellaneous
    • 29 33 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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    • 85 33 I KM JUSTIN TIMBERLAKE DON'T LET GO its THE BEST space FILM EVER DONE." -JAMES CAMERON SANDRA BULLOCK GEORGE C LOON EY rruv uimiun Hirunou lunnun R A YSiY SNEAKS TODAY IN CINEMAS 10 OCTOBER SEE IT IN 3D AND IMAX 313 GEMMA ARTERTON -BEN AFFLECK L'AtT. OR BE played.
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    • 1004 33 JCUBE 2 JURONG EAST CENTRAL 1 LEVEL 4 BALESTIER SHAW PLAZA LEVEL 4 LIDO SHAW HOUSE LEVEL 5 nex nex SERANGOON CENTRAL LEVEL 4 LOT ONE LEVEL 5 LOT 1 CHOA CHU KANG CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OFMEATBALLS 2 (G)(CS) 1:50pm, 11:50pm GRAVITY (PG13)(CS) 4:40pm,12:00am▼ OUT OF INFERNO (PG13)(M)(CS&ES) 10:25am,
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  • Page 34 Miscellaneous
    • 768 34 ASIA POP 40 WITH DOM LAU The hottest English, Korean, Japanese and other Asian music from the region, AP40 counts down the most popular downloads across Asia. 9AM —10AM You And The Law With Keith De Souza 10AM 11AM Road Trip With Keith De Souza Daphne Lim 11AM NOON Sports
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    • 204 34 To subscribe, log on to www.toggle.sg or call Toggle Customer Care Hotline at 6388 3888 (9am-9pm daily) TOGGLE-IT-FIRST Watch episodes on Toggle before they are shown on TV GONNA MAKE IT Twenty-two-year-old Su Xiaoxiao, who has a passion for hairstyling, is sentenced to two years’ imprisonment for causing grievous hurt.
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  • Page 35 Miscellaneous
    • 740 35 VINTAGE SHOWCASE WITH BRIAN RICHMOND Relive the good old days and Singapore memories with Brian Richmond on the Vintage Showcase. 9AM 10AM Pet Project With Keith De Souza 10AM 11AM The Good Life With Daphne Lim NOON 1PM Hot In The City With Daphne Lim 9AM 11AM 987 Top 20
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    • 242 35 To subscribe, log on to www.toggle.sg or call Toggle Customer Care Hotline at 6388 3888 (9am-9pm daily) VIDEO ON DEMAND Watch your favourite movies series anytime, anywhere INNOCENT STEPS Young-sae was once acclaimed as the mostpromising dancer. Losing his partner and lover, he lost his enthusiasm in sports dancing for
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    • 1274 36 CHANNEL tellchannel5@mediacorp.com.sg CHANNEL tellchannel8@mediacorp.com.sg 6.00AM~ Moulmein~ High~ 6.30~ First~ Mums~~ 7.00~ Heartlanders~~ 7.30~ Everyday~ Heroes: From~ Boys~ To~ Men:~ Tommy~ Yu~ and~ Joseph~ Chng~ (HD5)~ 8.00~ The~ Dr~ Oz~ Show~ II~ 9.00~ S-League~ 2013~ (Highlight~ Show)~ (HD5) 9.30~ S-League~ 2013~ (HD5):~ Global~ FC~ (PHI)~ vs~ Tanjong~ Pagar~ United~ FC 11.30~
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