Today, 21 May 2014

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    24 1 TODAY MbdiaCorf WEDNESDAY, 21 MAY 2014 MICA (P) 053/06/2013 TODAY TODAYONLINE.COM WE SET YOU THINKING yVI bdiaCorp WEDNESDAY, 21 MAY 2014 MICA (P) 053/06/2013
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    Lock icon No coup bid in Thailand, army insists
    659 1 Army chief says move is to prevent clashes between rivals CARETAKER GOVT SAYS IT IS STILL RUNNING THE COUNTRY AGENCIES BANGKOK —Thailand’s army declared martial law nationwide yesterday to restore order after six months of street protests that have left the country without
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    Robust GDP growth in Q1 spells good news for rest of year
    673 1  -  WONG WEI HAN wongweihan@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE The economy maintained a robust expansion rate in the first quarter of this year, with all key sectors registering growth, and economists expect the trend to continue for the rest of the year
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    Lock icon Government urged to review CPF holistically
    877 1  -  NG JING YNG, LAURA PHILOMIN jingyng@mediacorp.com .sg SINGAPORE —Beyond gradually raising contribution rates, the Government would need to re-examine the Central Provident Fund (CPF) system holistically as it seeks to ensure Singaporeans have enough for their financial needs in their golden years, observers and
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      31 1 IT IS IMPORTANT FOR BOTH AMERICA AND CHINA TO BE POSITIVELY ENGAGED IN THE ASEAN REGION: PM LEE COMMENT&ANALYSIS 18 HOT NEWS 14 School climbing meet slammed for delays, safety lapses
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      REITs have no effect on malls’ rents: Study
      504 2  -  BETTER LOCATIONS, ASSET ENHANCEMENTS FACTORS FOR HIGHER RENTS, SHOWS MTI DATA LEE YEN NEE leeyennee@med iacorp.com .sg SINGAPORE —Shopping malls owned by Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs) command higher rents compared with their single-owner peers because of their better locations and enhancement
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      LABOUR PRODUCTIVITY GROWTH IN Q1 BEST SINCE 2011
      226 2  -  WONG WEI HAN Labour productivity in the first quarter rose at its fastest rate in more than two years, marking some progress in the Government’s push to raise the rate amid economic restructuring. But observers cautioned that the increase may reflect only
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      MSF to strengthen legal framework to protect elderly from abuse, neglect
      788 4  -  DEDICATED LEGISLATION ‘WILL BENEFIT SENIORS WITHOUT FAMILY SUPPORT’ ASHLEY CHIA ashley@mediacorp.com.sg facilitate long-term planning. ADDI tional REPORTING BYALFREDCHUA SINGAPORE —With the number of people in the above-65 age bracket projected to triple by 2030, moves to better protect the
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      Lock icon China warns US cyberspying charges could damage ties
      714 8 AMERICA THE BIGGEST ATTACKER OF OUR CYBERSPACE: BEIJING AGENCIES BEIJING —China’s Defence Ministry yesterday warned the United States that it was jeopardising military ties by charging five Chinese military officers with cyberspying. Beijing also tried to turn the tables on Washington by
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      HPB considers raising legal age for smoking
      346 12  -  HEALTH BOARD WILL STUDY NEW YORK’S NEW LAW SIAU MING EN siaumingen@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE —Raising the legal age for smoking currently 18 is among the various measures the Health Promotion Board (HPB) is studying to reduce the prevalance of smoking here. The use of
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      School climbing meet slammed for delays, safety lapses
      700 14  -  LETTER OF COMPLAINT SENT TO EVENT ORGANISER SINGAPORE MOUNTAINEERING FEDERATION LOW LIN FHOONG linfhoong@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE —The 2014 National Schools Sport Climbing Championship (NSSCC) held at The Cliff@Snow City from April 11 to 13 may have att­racted a record number of partici­- pants,
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      Golkar chief’s poor leadership prompted switch to Jokowi’s rival: Analysts
      470 16  -  MOVE ‘A RESULT OF BAKRIE’S WEAK APPEAL’ HERA DIANI JAKARTA —Golkar chairman Aburizal Bakrie’s poor leadership and weak appeal are why he fails to feature in Indonesia’s presidential election and had to make a last-minute surprise switch in support from
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      263 3 Neighbours first, bankers second since 1877 $POSB V has already been won by 100 lucky customers in our bimonthly draw conducted on 14 May 2014! 1 You too can stand to win when you do the Great Singapore ATM Card Upgrade*! Here's how you can win! Every 2 months, from
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      177 6 INTERACTIVE GRAPHIC A CLOSER LOOK AT CPF Scan the QR code or visit tdy.sg/cpf21may for the interactive graphic. BECOME A GLOBALLY CERTIFIED PROFESSIONAL Global Science Technology Forum STEERING INNOVATION. SERVING SOCIETY www.globalstf.org =><IN CLOUD Business Analytics Cloud Computing Data Quality Compliance Internet of Things 29 May 2014 30 May 2014
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      89 6 WEDDING EXPO NOVOTEL S SAVE UP TO $17,OBO* OFF YOUR TOTAL WEDDING BILL Date Saturday, 31st May 2014 Time 11am to 4pm Venue Novotel Singapore Clarke Quay, Level 6, Phoenix Grand Ballroom Admission is FREE. First 100 walk-ins will be presented with a complimentary $238 facial treatment voucher. To find
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous
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      40 8 h'h'l $5 Million Anniversary Draw Group 1 Prize snowballed to 6St $5,728,292 Draw on Fri, 23 May 2014 at 9.30pm For details, visit www.singaporepools.com.sg p |_AYi) Always play with care. responsibly] Do not bet illegally. RGB Reg No: *****0202G m
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      188 10 LearningHub Transforming People LEARNING BEYONDBORDERS 2014 EMBRACE continuous education and training to drive productivity, innovation and sustainability EMBARK on a borderless learning mindset and experience beyond books and classrooms EMPOWER with knowledge gains that are relevant and applicable COME JOIN US FOR OUR PREVIEW! Date 28 May 2014 (Wednesday) Time
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      162 12 CE YOUR with RP CAREER CET DIPLOMA PROGRAMMES: OCTOBER INTAKES! PART-TIME DIPLOMA PROGRAMMES Part-Time Diploma in Applied Science (Nutrition and Food Science) Part-Time Diploma in Business Practice (Hospitality Management) Part-Time Diploma in Business Practice (International Human Resources Management) Part-Time Diploma in InfoComm and Digital Media (Information Systems) Part-Time Diploma in
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      103 12 VOICES CUT OFF SMOKERS UNDER 21 24 )W e atetr c, i-i Luscious Parcels Of Premium "Bak Chang" 21 May to 2 June 2014 Diners are in for a hearty and gastronomic treat as Dim Sum Chef Mandy Yeo presents four premium handcrafted rice dumplings, including the sizzling signature Gong
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      339 13 Saving is now more refreshing with up to r plus a free air purifier! Get your interest the next day 2 when you deposit a minimum of S$25,000 in fresh funds into a Singapore Dollar Time Deposit. In addition, place a deposit of S$150,000 or more for 24 months and
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      179 16 Standard Chartered 3S the goo life Exclusively for Standard Chartered Cardholders 30% off a la carte X-Treme Pizza Signature Series Pizza (Dine-in Takeaway) v- 5^ Premium cheeses brought to you by: Visual shown is for illustration purposes only. i*itV Term.s Conditions: Valid from 30 April to 10 June 2014 While-stocks
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      100 16 COMMENT &ANALYSIS IS THIS INDONESIA’S TIME? 20 Vi xi Innovating minds join us now Your child DESERVES to be a LEADER! Transformational Holiday Program Program Features: > Self-experiential learning > 2 weeks program during school holidays > Globally acclaimed teachings from Finland and USA > Trainers with international exposure Program
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      191 17 STORIES OF OUR CITY CO M P E T I T I O N 9 M AY TO 1 5 J U N E 2 0 1 4 P H OTO Food. Nature. People. The three elements that shape the quintessential life and landscape of Singapore. Stories of Our City
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  • comment &analysis
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      Important for US, China to be engaged in region: PM
      1195 18 MR LEE ALSO TOUCHES ON PAP AND SUCCESSION IN INTERVIEW Prime Minister Lee HsienLoong gave an interview on May 14 to Japan’s Nikkei media organisation, ahead of his visit to Tokyo today and tomorrow to attend the international conference on
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      Lock icon Is this Indonesia’s time?
      889 20  -  FILLING THE LEADERSHIP VACUUM IN THE REGION WILLIAM PESEK William Pesek is a Bloomberg View columnist based in Tokyo who writes on economics, markets and politics throughout the Asia-Pacific region. BLOOMBERG If you could travel back to 1998 and ask which nation would be South-east Asia’s
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      Lock icon American innovation has always relied on government support
      735 23  -  THE INNOVATION COLUMN JOE NOCERA Joe Nocera is a business journalist, author and Op-Ed columnist for The New York Times. For more commentaries from our Innovation columnists, go to tdy.sg/cominnovation. THE NEW YORK TIMES Mr Jim Manzi is the founder and chairman
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      49 18 The vested interests arrayed against Mr Widodo, many dating back to Suharto’s day, will do their worst to thwart his reforms. If the future really is Indonesia’s to lose, its new leaders will have to dazzle Asia even more than they have these last 16 years. WILLIAM PESEK 20
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      421 19 Standard Chartered $5 Here for good .1 m m m It’s good when your card welcomes you with great gifts If you do not have a Standard Chartered Credit Card, it’s time to get one. From now until 31 May 2014, you can apply online for a Platinum Visa or
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      95 20 I rPals MARjGQLD For health. For life. aCTa IS >' iis 1 <; gg^^yHSI ■f'.’ i Uenue The Padang 7 UH' v Date: 8 June E01S (Sun) Time; ?30a m-TIam Registration fees (Gsnnciusiue) Indiuidual S25 "ZlJ S 0"!™™ 13^ ears old); 165 %/s(er at http://medl3c0rp.sg/ e nt e rtai ns
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      518 21 CELEBRATE THIS MAY! Flash your NTUC card to redeem an Everyday Treat on us! n C ttfinll' Discover the power of U > 4 Ayam Penyet Ria 1-FOR-1 Ice Green Beans or Ice Chendol with every purchase of 2 main courses Valid till 30 Jun 2014 Bedok Mall #01-71/72 IT
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      401 23 Size Doesn’t Matter. CIMB Bank may have limited number of branches in Singapore but don’t judge us on that alone. Because when it comes to the benefits we give, very few measure up. Enjoy a high 0.8% p.a. 1 interest rate from your very first dollar with CIMB StarSaver, our
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      Cut off smokers under 21
      271 24  -  FROM JAMES POH CHING PING As mentioned in the letter “Make Robertson Quay both a smoke-free and no-alcohol zone” (May 19), the national goal is to reduce the smoking rate to below 10 per cent by 2020. In Ireland, its 2025 target is to be
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      Conduct nicotine tests in schools
      213 24  -  FROM LIU I-CHUN May 31 marks World No Tobacco Day. This year’s United States Surgeon General’s report highlighted that “every adult who dies early because of smoking is replaced by two new, young smokers”. In Singapore, enforcement officers catch about 6,000 underage smokers annually and
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      Correction
      35 24 In “More training for PMETs to stay relevant” (May 20), we stated wrongly that Mr Josh Goh was from Manpower Staff Services (Singapore), instead of Manpower Staffing Services (Singapore). We apologise for the error.
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      CPF members allowed to decide how savings go to nominees
      180 24  -  FROM IRENE KANG Director, Communications, Central Provident Fund Board We thank Mr Jolly Wee for his suggestion to allow the balances of deceased members’ accounts to be transferred to his or her nominees’ Central Provident Fund accounts. (“Allow transfer of
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      Drivers need to optimise use of bigger bus bays
      152 26  -  FROM RAJKUMAR SAM DEVARAJ I refer to this week’s Talking Point, “Improving bus services”. Having 1,000 new buses by 2017 sounds like a perfect idea, but can our roads sustain this? More importantly, can bus drivers work to optimise the additional
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      To improve bus services, road planning is critical
      174 26  -  FROM ZULHAFFEQ ZUFFEAN ZAMRI To improve bus services, which is this week’s Talking Point, road planning would play a big role. For example, experts should review public bus movements towards the Causeway, which is served by buses 160,170 and 950. The waiting
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      Make preparation for adopting Lasting Power of Attorney fuss-free
      328 28  -  FROM SIEW KANG YOKE The Social and Family Development Ministry has been propagating the adoption of a Lasting Power of Attorney (LPA). I received the message loud and clear almost every morning on 938LIVE in March and last month. Although I
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      Allow more options at post office for road tax payment
      121 28  -  FROM JAMES CHI When I pay for my annual road tax at the post office, the staff would tell me that the Land Transport Authority (LTA) accepts only Diners Club credit cards. It is strange that the LTA has not
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      125 24 5 ■> FOR JUNIORS 12 AND BELOW! Can you spot all 6 Junior Meals? iawwfl m r(D > r 1 M 1 J 1 v Six mouth-watering dishes await your little ones with the newly-launched Junior Menu at The Manhattan PISH MARKET! Bring this cut-out to any store and enjoy
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      14 24 •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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      115 28 I\ ~m\ CHIJMES INTRODUCING ALL-DAY DINING AT CHIJMES. r*T < r V r y i < y k Experience a new CHIJMES and discover more than just the renewed splendour of a heritage landmark. Introducing all-day dining sensations that will tease your palate and have you returning for more. ALL-NEW
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      Lock icon Night Safari celebrates 20th anniversary
      527 31  -  WHITE LIONS LATEST ADDITION TO PARK NEO CHAI CHIN chaichin@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE A new regal pair of big cats has been greeting visitors to the Night Safari since last month. White lions Sipho and Mandisa whose names mean “gift” and “sweet”, respectively were born in a
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    • Article
      Countries need to cooperate for anti-haze laws to work: Balakrishnan
      601 33  -  Singapore ’s proposed Bill cannot be implemented in isolation, says minister NATIONS ‘SHOULD CONSIDER’ REVISING LAWS NEO CHAI CHIN chaichin@mediacorp.com.sg SING A PORE It would be simplistic to think Singapore’s proposed antihaze laws alone can solve the region’s haze problem,
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      Paralympian William Tan seeking NMP post
      314 36  -  HE HOPES TO HELP PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES FIND WORK AMIR HUSSAIN amirhussain@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE —A prominent Paralympian and doctor has put himself up for consideration as a Nominated Member of Parliament (NMP). Dr William Tan, 56, and at least two other individuals both of whom
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      Personal data ‘not compromised’ while applying for NDP tickets
      318 38  -  MINDEF ACKNOWLEDGES SECURITY OF WEBSITE COULD BE IMPROVED TAN SHI WEI, KOK XING HUI tanshiwei@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE The Ministry of Defence (MINDEF) yesterday reassured the public that the personal information of those applying for National Day Parade (NDP) tickets online had not
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      VWOs can now apply for grants to promote arts among beneficiaries
      431 39  -  LOUISA TANG louisatangqr@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE —Voluntary welfare organisations here, which number more than 400, can begin to apply for grants for arts programmes such as workshops to serve their beneficiaries, at up to S$5,000 for each programme and a maximum
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      640 40 UK RESEARCHERS TO INVESTIGATE LONG-TERM EFFECT ON COGNITIVE ABILITIES REUTERS LONDON British researchers are launching the largest study ever to investigate whether using mobile phones and other wireless gadgets might affect the brain development of children. The Study Of
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      452 42 BRAZIL HAS MORE CASES OF THE ILLNESS THAN ANYWHERE ELSE THE NEW YORK TIMES RIO DE JANEIRO The risk of an outbreak of dengue fever during next month’s soccer World Cup in Brazil is serious enough to warrant a high alert
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      649 44 Emotional PM-elect fights back tears in his inaugural address to Parliament NEW LEADER VOWS TO CHAMPION THE POOR, YOUTH AND WOMEN AGENCIES NEW DELHI —India’s President yesterday invited opposition party leader Narendra Modi to form a new government and set
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      629 45 THE NEW YORK TIMES BANGKOK —A flare-up of resilient hostility towards China among its neighbours has infected central Myanmar, where local residents are seething over a copper mine, due to what they call the arrogance of the Chinese company operating it and the project’s
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      482 46 MOVE SEEN AS WAY FOR YUDHOYONO TO LEAVE LEGACY OF CLOSE RELATIONS FOR SUCCESSOR AGENCIES JAKARTA —Ties between Indonesia and Australia appear to be on the mend, with Indonesian President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono having ordered the country’s Ambassador to Australia
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      646 47 REUTERS MOKPO —South Korea’s legal system appears to be failing 15 surviving crew of a ferry that sank last month, killing hundreds of children, with their being tried and convicted by an angry public before the case has come to
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      73 47 BLOOMBERG Families of the victims in the Sewol ferry disaster on April 16 have criticised President Park Geun-hye for failing to mention in her public apology on Monday the 17 people still missing and said her push to disband the coast guard falls short of their
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      489 48 AGENCIES GENEVA —It is thought to be the most expensive divorce in history. Strange then, perhaps, that the battle should go down to the very last centime. A Swiss court has ordered Russian billionaire Dmitry Rybolovlev to hand over half of his
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      419 49 Seizures of stimulants have tripled overpast 5 years; India and China are major producers JAPAN PROVES TO BE LUCRATIVE MARKET AP TOKYO Asia’s robust economy and strong demand for drugs drove global production and trafficking of methamphetamine to record
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      162 49 AGENCIES KUA L A LUMPUR Former Malaysian Prime Minister Dr Mahathir Mohamad yesterday said he would be appointed chairman of Malaysian national carmaker Proton Holdings Bhd, the Bernama news agency reported. Bernama said Dr Mahathir’s appointment would be officially announced today. “My plan
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      288 50 GOVT DENIES MENTION OF BANKRUPTCY OPTION AGENCIES KUA L A LUM PU R —Malaysia Airlines shares rebounded yesterday following two straight sessions of sharp losses, after a government spokesperson said Prime Minister Najib Razak had not mentioned bankruptcy as a future option for
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      453 51  -  WONG WEI HAN wongweihan@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE —While the latest round of Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) talks ended yesterday in Singapore without an agreement, the 12 negotiating countries have built on progress made during previous negotiations and narrowed their differences on issues concerning market access. This has
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      172 51 SINGAPORE A former relationship manager in the Affluent Banking Unit of the Singapore branch of Malayan Banking (Maybank) has been fined S$50,000 and barred from providing financial advice for three years for insider trading. The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) yesterday said it
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      417 52 HIGHER LABOUR COSTS, WEAK GLOBAL DEMAND HIT ECONOMY REUTERS BEIJING China could miss its target for trade growth for a third consecutive year in 2014, as higher labour costs and weaker global demand hurt what has been one of the economy’s main engines,
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      655 53 BLOOMBERG BEIJING —Chinese stock investors are running out of places to hide. First, it was the Macau casinos, which began tumbling in January after an average 217 per cent rally in the previous two years. Then came the sell-off in Internet shares,
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      398 52 Woodlands T ransport Singapore's leading private transport company requires: Gul Office 1) OPERATIONS EXECUTIVE 2) CUSTOMER SERVICE EXECUTIVE 3) ADMINISTRATION EXECUTIVE Chanai Airport 1) OPERATIONS EXECUTIVE 2) CUSTOMER SERVICE OFFICERS (Rotating Shift) Interested applicants, please email resume with expected salary to: contact-us@woodlandstransport.com.sg I tune in to the groove of British
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      539 54 FIRM SEEKS TO BOOST USER ENGAGEMENT BLOOMBERG SAN FRANCISCO —Twitter Inc is in earlystage discussions to acquire or partner with music-related start-ups, said sources, as the company works on ways to rev up user growth. One of the companies Twitter is considering buying is
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      393 55 BLOOMBERG NEW YORK GoPro’s cameras are made to withstand filming in waves, wind and snow. Now, the company is set to face investors after filing for an initial share sale. The company, based in California, disclosed in its prospectus that it planned to raise up
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      314 54 TMC Academy Since 1981 Every Step With You v Get Your Dream Career by Obtaining an UK DEGREE QUALIFICATION Every person has aspirations and should be given the right opportunity to turn them into reality. At TMC, we share our students’ aspirations as our very own. Not only do we
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      772 56  -  S’pore Swim Stars organisers hope September event will bring new fans THREE-DAY FESTIVAL WILL INCLUDE ISLANDWIDE COACHING CLINICS ADELENE WONG adelenewong@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE —A gaggle of swim stars to wow the fans at the spanking new OCBC Aquatic Centre, a new competition format and an open invitation for
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      711 57 Dutchman who decided against retirement is bullish about future THE DAILY TELEGRAPH MANCHESTER Louis van Gaal claimed he and Ryan Giggs were ready to “make history” at Manchester United after Giggs announced his playing retirement in order to work as the
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      Lock icon GIGGS’ LONGEVITY DEFIES LOGIC
      469 57  -  THE ONE WHO HAILED FROM THE PRE-PREMIER LEAGUE ERA COMMENTARY BY JIM WHITE sports@mediacorp.com.sg Jim White is a sports columnist for The Daily Telegraph. THE DAILY TELEGRAPH The statistics insist Ryan Giggs was the greatest footballer of the Premier League era. hirteen Premier League titles, two
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      417 58 REUTERS GAME OF THE DAY SAN ANTONIO 122 OKLAHOMA CITY 105 (Spurs lead Western Conference final 1-0) San Antonio Spurs made the most of home court advantage as they delivered a superb offensive display to beat the Oklahoma City Thunder 122-105 on Monday in Game 1 of
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      353 60 AGENT SAYS CLUB HAVE DISRESPECTED IVORIAN PLAYER THE DAILY TELEGRAPH LONDON Yaya Toure (picture) is considering quitting Manchester City because the club failed to wish him “Happy Birthday”. Toure turned 31 on May 13, two days after City regained the Premier League title
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      LIONSXII BLOW TWO-GOAL LEAD
      247 60  -  DAN GUEN CHIN SINGAPORE —The LionsXII slumped to a third straight defeat, losing 3-2 to visiting Johor Darul Ta’zim I (JDT I) despite taking a 2-0 lead in the first half. Fandi Ahmad signalled his intent with a starting line-up that included speedy wingers Faris Ramli
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      70 58 Invitation to all Software Developers Application Managers InstallShield 2014 Announcement Meeting Additional Topics: The key differentiators between Express, Professional, Premier Why it pays to continue to get technical support your free upgrades How to take advantage of the licensing scheme Date: 23 May 2014 Venue: Park Royal Hotel Beach Road
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      24 58 REPORT STERLING CHARGED BY NBA Scan the QR code using the reader app on your smartphone, or you can visit tdy.sg/sterling21may for the report.
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        1101 62  -  NO SUPERSTAR ATTITUDE, NO DIVA TANTRUMS, NO PROBLEM HUGH JACKMAN IS ON TOP OF THE WORLD GENEVIEVE LOH genevieveloh@mediacorp.com.sg Everybody loves Hugh Jackman. Don’t believe me because I’m a biased member of the female species? Then ask anyone who has met the 45-year-old Aussie. Whether that’s
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        259 65 REUTERS NEW YORK —Gordon Willis, the cinematographer responsible for stirring camera work in such film classics as The Godfather trilogy and several of Woody Allen’s best-known films, has died. Willis, 82, died on Sunday in Falmouth, Massachusetts, funeral home Chapman Cole Gleason confirmed. The cause
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        70 65  -  CHRISTOPHER TOH SINGAPORE —The Esplanade was abuzz on Sunday night as MediaCorp channel Vasantham saw a sell-out show for its Vasantham Live Esplanade concert. The event, which was attended by more than 1,600 fans, featured a night of homegrown music, as performers like Mohamed Raffee
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        358 64  -  IN CINEMAS GENEVIEVE LOH X-Men: Days Of Future Past (PG13, 131 min) Time periods collide; director Bryan Singer is back; and fan favourites Patrick Stewart and Ian McKellen as Professor X and Magneto respectively are cast alongside their younger selves. Oh, and there’s every other X-Men
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      34 63 Sing Jackman, sing! WATCH HUGH JACKMAN ATTEMPT TO GET AN X-MEN MUSICAL GOING Get a QR Code Reader app for your smartphone and scan the QR Code, or visit http://tdy.sg/ hughsing on your browser.
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