Today, 1 August 2014, Afternoon Edition

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    24 1 TODAY AbdiaCorp FRIDAY, 1 AUGUST 2014 MCI (P) 046/06/2014 TODAY TODAYONLINE.COM WE SET YOU THINKING /VI bdiaCorp FRIDAY, 1 AUGUST 2014 MCI (P) 046/06/2014
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  • Article
    MOH may run its own nursing homes
    762 1  -  Govt ramps up original target for nursing home beds from 15,600 to 17,000 by2020 MOVE WILL LET MINISTRY TEST INNOVATIONS ASHLEY CHIA ashley@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE— In a move that would mirror the Education Ministry’s foray into the pre-school sector, the Ministry of Health (MOH)
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    Lock icon World-class karting track to complement F1 race
    698 1  -  IAN DE COTTA ian@mediacorp.com.sg SING A PORE To be operational by the middle of next month, a S$2 million, 960m karting track that was launched yesterday will soon be a playground for world championship drivers and racing enthusiasts alike. The KF1 Karting Circuit,
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      30 1 TO STEM PLAGIARISM IN SCHOOLS, WE NEED TO TEACH STUDENTS HOW TO READ, WRITE AND THINK CRITICALLY COMMENT&ANALYSIS 16 18. HOT NEWS 2 Global alert as Ebola outbreak prompts evacuations
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  • hot news
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      Lock icon Global alert as Ebola outbreak prompts evacuations
      821 2 US Peace Corps and aid agencies evacuate hundreds of volunteers from three affected West African countries WESTERN COUNTRIES ‘ONE PLANE RIDE AWAY’ FROM INFECTION: U.S. HEALTH OFFICIALS AGENCIES MONROVIA (LIBERIA) —The Ebola outbreak has led the United States Peace Corps and other aid
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      Lock icon Reform or face hard landing, IMF warns China
      752 6 Vital reforms must be implemented or country ’s growth rate could slow to around 2.5% over longer term FUND RECOMMENDS LOWER TARGET GROWTH FOR NEXT YEAR AGENCIES BEIJING —China faces a “hard landing” before the end of the decade unless policymakers implement
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      Lock icon Corruption hunt widens to Jiang Zemin’s stronghold of Shanghai
      500 6 THE FINANCIAL TIMES BEIJING —The most extensive anti-cor-ruption campaign in modern Chinese history is about to be unleashed on Shanghai, the country’s commercial capital and the stronghold of former president Jiang Zemin. Until now, China’s most populous city has been left
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      Lock icon Heeding UN ruling, India drops claim to Bay of Bengal area
      933 8 Move to give up waters that Bangladesh also claims ‘puts pressure’ on Beijing to resolve maritime disputes TENSIONS WILL FLARE WITHOUT INTERNATIONAL SETTLEMENT, SAYS ANALYST BLOOMBERG NEW DELHI —If good fences make good neighbours, that may explain why much
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      How scarcity affects decision-making by the poor
      632 10  -  BEHAVOURIAL ECONOMICS CAN HELP POLICYMAKERS MAKE A DIFFERENCE: PROFESSOR NEO CHAI CHIN chaichin@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE —The poor are seen to make bad decisions when it comes to taking their medication at the correct time, managing finances and disciplining their children, for instance. But studies
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    • Article
      Lock icon House votes to sue Obama for ‘exceeding powers’
      618 12 U.S. PRESIDENT CALLS LAWSUIT A POLITICAL STUNT AGENCIES WASHINGTON —A sharply divided United States House of Representatives voted to sue President Barack Obama for exceeding his constitutional powers in the way he enforced the 2010 healthcare law. During an impassioned hour-long debate,
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      Lock icon Malaysia anti-graft commission urged to reopen case on banknote scandal
      703 14 Employees from Australian firms alleged to have bribed officials from 1999 to 2004 CASE INVOLVES TWO SUBSIDIARIES OF RBA THE MALAYSIAN INSIDER KUALA LUMPUR —An anti-graft pressure group has urged the Malaysian An-ti-Corruption Commission (MACC) to reopen a multi-million-dollar corruption
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      343 7 FOR-1 0 OCBC Bank DINING TREATS AT SENTOSA seDtosa^jPUN Shangri-La’s Rasa Sentosa Resort Spa, Singapore I The Singapore Resort Spa Y Silver Shell Cafe 1-for-l Theme Buffet Dinner (Mon Thu) Tel: 6371 1966 Amara Sanctuary Resort Spa Sentosa Shutters 1-for-l Three-Course Set Menu 1 Tel: 6825 3866 Queens The Pavilion
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      406 9 t CaJabrni:^ JjTJ >11 nn^ijr JU As TOP celebrates 10 years in Singapore, consumers can continue to trust its innovative range of superior detergent products to offer convenience and a healthier living environment. Developed using LION Japan advanced cleaning technologies, TOP effectively removes 99.9% mite dust stains and odours from
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  • comment & analysis
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      Not yours for the taking
      947 16  -  DEALING WITH PLAGIARISM IN SCHOOLS TRISHA CRAIG Dr Trisha Craig is a social scientist and executive director of Wheelock College Singapore. Plagiarism, or taking other people’s words and ideas and passing them off as one’s own, has burst into the news in the past week.
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      Lock icon Computers need not think to pull off parlour tricks
      949 18  -  REVIVAL OF ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE RICHARD WATERS San Franciscobased Richard Waters writes for the Financial Times’ Tech blog. THE FINANCIAL TIMES The big brains of the artificial intelligence world, meeting this week for the discipline’s annual conference, are enjoying a long-await-ed moment
      THE FINANCIAL TIMES; PHOTO: AP  -  949 words
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      Lock icon The Sino-American trust deficit
      1009 21  -  MISSED OPPORTUNITY AT RECENT DIALOGUE STEPHEN ROACH Stephen Roach, a faculty member at Yale University and former chairman of Morgan Stanley Asia, is the author of Unbalanced: The Codependency Of America And China. PROJECT SYNDICATE The recently concluded Strategic and Economic Dialogue (S&ED) between the United
      PROJECT SYNDICATE  -  1,009 words
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      Lock icon Great leadership is gender-blind
      928 22  -  BEST LEADERS HAVE RIGHT BALANCE OF MASCULINE, FEMININE TRAITS JOHN BAILEY John Bailey is managing director of Ketchum ICON, a leading global communications firm and a member of the Omnicom Group. Sociocultural norms have always governed and influenced the way we perceive a good leader. Many
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      33 16 Acceptance of shared responsibilities in coming to grips with cybertensions is essential if the US and China are to re-engage on the other geostrategic and economic challenges they both face. STEPHEN ROACH 21
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  • voices
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      Lock icon Local food joints should reveal source of meat
      147 24  -  FROM SRINIVASAN SHANMUGAM I wonder why there is no mention of the origin of the meat supply in the countless fast-food chains, especially, in Singapore. (“US meat supplier distances itself from Chinese unit mired in scandal”; July 29) The chicken I buy
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    • Article
      Shift from women-centric marriage law to fairer system
      324 24  -  FROM GARY OO CHOON PENG I refer to the report “Maintenance could be given based on need, not gender” (July 24), and the letter “Spouse who earns more should pay alimony” (July 26). Many men get married without knowing the odds stacked
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    • Article
      Games medals reflect high quality of local training
      185 24  -  FROM TIMOTHY TANG Singapore has won several medals at the Commonwealth Games. However, I have seen some online comments questioning the authenticity of some of the winners’ national identity and whether they are qualified enough to represent Singapore. Those who posted such
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      Correction
      50 24 The story, “Resilience ‘may be lost if charity sector gets over-professionalised’” (July 31), stated that Mr Laurence Lien will step down as chief executive of the National Volunteer and Philanthropy Centre at the end of this month. This is incorrect. He stepped down yesterday. We apologise for the error.
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      Shackling, heckling non-mainstream voices not the way
      165 26  -  FROM DANNY G TAN In “Respect across all races, religions vital for Singapore: Heng” (July 22), the Education Minister said “good relationships can only be built if we better understand those around us”. Following the Pink Dot debate, the National Library Board controversy
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      A tribute to palliative nurses
      228 26  -  FROM TAN CHEK WEE I am a doctor who has been in a palliative home-care setting for eight years, and it being Nurses Day, I take the opportunity to pay tribute to my colleagues palliative nurses. I cannot forget visiting a man who was severely
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    • Article
      To ensure effectiveness, KL should impose S$40 VEP fee
      202 26  -  FROM TAN KOK TIM In reference to the report “S’pore will match KL’s moves on Causeway tolls” (July 29), I hope Malaysia will impose a Vehicle Entry Permit (VEP) fee of RM100 (S$39), for it to be effective. The narrow Causeway
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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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  • singapore
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      Lock icon Pioneer teachers honoured for grit at MOE dinner
      112 28 Madam Tan Guat Kim (centre, in brown), 81, who served as principal of Ang Mo Kio Secondary School before retiring at 81, smiles after receiving a Letter of Appreciation by a current teaching staff of the school during the Ministry of Education
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    • Article
      Direct lift access from HDB blocks to three MRT stations
      525 28  -  Projects at Commonwealth, Clementi, Queenstown stations to finish by mid-2015 MOVE TO HELP DISPERSE COMMUTERS, EASE CONGESTION JOY FANG joyfangz@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Some residents living near Clementi, Commonwealth and Queenstown MRT stations will soon get to enjoy direct lift access to
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    • Article
      Progressive wage model ‘can help retain talent’
      454 32  -  Labour movement aims to increase take-up rate ofPWM to 70% by end of next year MISCONCEPTION THAT IT IS MEANT ONLY FOR LOW-WAGE WORKERS XUE JIANYUE xuejianyue@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE —The progressive wage model (PWM) should not be seen only as a way to help
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    • Article
      Unemployment rate holds firm in Q2 as layoffs continue to decrease
      221 32 SINGAPORE —The unemployment rate held steady in the second quarter of the year, while the number of layoffs dipped for the second consecutive quarter, showed preliminary data released by the Ministry of Manpower (MOM) yesterday. The overall unemployment rate
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      Anti-malaria drug may be used to treat asthma, say researchers
      442 34  -  ARTESUNATE CAN SUPPRESS INFLAMMATION IN ASTHMA: ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR PAUL LIM paullimbl@med iacorp.com .sg SINGAPORE —A drug commonly used to treat malaria is showing promising signs that it could also be used to help control asthma more safely and effectively than
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      Lock icon Man jailed 12 years for group violence causing victim’s death
      359 36  -  HE WAS INTOXICATED BUT NOT AFFECTED BY ALCOHOL, SAYS JUDGE KOK XING HUI xinghui@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE —Although his victim did not retaliate, Jamsari Yusof kept “viciously” attacking him with a knife in an act of group violence that caused the death
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    • Article
      Community plays key role in reintegrating ex-offenders, says expert
      423 36  -  LAURA PHILOMIN SINGAPORE Reintegrating ex-offend-ers into society can only be successful with the help of the community, a criminologist said at a conference yesterday. “The problem of reintegration is that even if the individual has changed, if they return to a
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      Lock icon STORIES TO REMEMBER
      966 37 A flash fiction collection featuring the pioneer generation is in the works as part of the SG50 celebrations BROUGHT TO YOU BY PRODUCED BY THE TODAY SPECIAL PROJECTS TEAM Ms Lynette Wan, 35, grew up listening to her parents’ stories of life in Singapore when they were
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  • mediacorp showcase
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      Lock icon The best in journalism
      503 38 MEDIACORP NEWS AWARDS 2014 impressive.” produced by the today SPECIAL PROJECTSTEAM It started with a hashtag. Even before the MediaCorp News Awards at the Conrad Centennial Singapore began on Wednesday evening, tweets and Instagram photos tagged #mna2014sg had been making the rounds on social media. Guests
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      Lock icon Blood test can predict risk of suicide
      500 40 SKA2gene responsible for keeping stress hormones under control, stops functioning correctly in suicidal people USEFUL FOR SCREENING SOLDIERS BEFORE THEY ENTER WAR ZONES OR UPON RETURN THE DAILY TELEGRAPH LONDON A blood test that can predict whether someone may attempt suicide has been
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      463 40  -  NG YOU QIAN ngyouqian@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE —It may not give people superpowers (not yet, anyway) but mutation is very much part of human life, enabling mankind to evolve and adapt to changes in, for instance, the environment. “The way we look,
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      183 40 -0" SINGAPORE COLLEGE OF Traditionai Chinese medicine Ltd CERTIFICATE IN TCM ASSISTANT (ENGLISH Course) Conferred by Singapore College of Traditional Chinese Medicine 2 years (Part#Tme) This is a 2-year part time comprehensive training program for the Certificate in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) Assistant and the course is accredited by the
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      51 42 It’s time for a holiday 29-31 August 2014 Singapore Expo Halls 4, 5 6A SINGAPORE'S LARGEST TRAVEL FAIR www. natast rave If a i r.tra ve I Time: 10am -9.30pm Entry: $4 per person, Children below 12 years old FREE NATAS HOLIDAY 2014 NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF TRAVEL AGENTS SINGAPORE EXCELLENCE
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      Lock icon Netanyahu snubs ceasefire, vows to destroy tunnels
      804 44 ISRAELI MILITARY CALLS UP 16,000 MORE SOLDIERS THE NEW YORK TIMES JERUSALEM Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu yesterday said he would not agree to any ceasefire proposal that does not allow the Israeli military to complete its mission of destroying Hamas’ tunnel network
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      231 44 AGENCIES KUALA LUMPUR The Malaysian government yesterday refuted an Israeli report claiming that Palestinian Hamas fighters were trained in Malaysia. Local broadcaster Astro Awani quoted Deputy Home Minister Wan Junaidi Tuanku Jaafar saying that the Malaysian government had neither prepared training nor
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      643 45 THE NEW YORK TIMES CAIRO —Battling Palestinian militants in Gaza two years ago, Israel found itself pressed from all sides by unfriendly Arab neighbours to end the fighting. Not this time. After the military ouster of the Islamist government in Cairo last
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      Lock icon Najib calls for ceasefire around plane crash site in Ukraine
      508 46 RESPECT LIVES LOST ON BOARD MH17 AND ALLOW INVESTIGATION TO PROCEED: MALAYSIAN PM AGENCIES AMSTERDAM —Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak yesterday called on Ukrainian and pro-Russian separatists to agree to a ceasefire in the area surrounding the site where Malaysia
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      710 46 THE FINANCIAL TIMES BANGKOK —Tourists scared away from Thailand by the military coup there should quell their fear and return to a country that is their “Best Friend Forever” and even has its own Happiness Street Festival. So says an official push
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      Tough year for SGX, but bourse sees turnaround
      638 48  -  Core securities business wanes, but improvement expected after steps taken to boost trading, investing activities TOTAL TRADING VOLUME FOR YEAR ENDED JUNE 30 FELL 9% LEE YEN NEE leeyennee@med iacorp.com .sg S I N G A P O R E The past
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      398 48 BLOOMBERG WASHINGTON The United States labour market still has plenty of room for improvement, the Federal Reserve said on Wednesday, bolstering the case for keeping interest rates low even after a surprising drop in unemployment in the world’s largest economy.
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      UOB posts record quarterly earnings despite weak mortgage loans growth
      581 50  -  NET PROFIT AFTER TAX HITS HIGH OF S$808M WONG WEI HAN wongweihan@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE United Overseas Bank (UOB) yesterday posted a record quarterly net profit on higher loan volume and gains from investments, but sounded a warning over a weak mortgage
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        TRAVEL FAR AND WIDE
        158 52 If you are planning a holiday soon, the Chan Brothers Champion Travel Fair is taking place this Sunday at Suntec Singapore Level 4 Halls 403 and 404, with a wide range of travel options. The biannual event, spread over almost 4,200 sq m, features your pick
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        TICK TACK SHOES
        114 52 Check out footwear brand Mitju’s latest collection of Japanese-inspired footwear: Tick Tack Shoes. The footwear is centred around three basic shoe fabrics and shoe shapes with more than 20 colours, and some 60 shoe accessories. Each shoe is made up of two pieces The basic shoe that
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        KFC CELEBRATES NATIONAL DAY
        81 52 In celebration of Singapore’s 49 th birthday, KFC is launching the S$4.90 Hot Crispy Celebration Combo. This bundles two pieces of its well-loved Hot Crispy chicken, a regular whipped potato and a Sjora drink in Mango Peach. Also available: The KFC Celebration Buddy Combo, with two
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        107 52 On Saturday, The Star Vista and Morganfield’s Home of Sticky Bones is holding a BBQ picnic party. Diners get to set up their own cozy spot atop a picnic mat while enjoying live band performances at B1 Star Plaza. Juicy pork ribs will also be dished up,
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        107 52 The Dairy Farm Group is giving its customers a chance to win a wide range of prizes, including the grand prize of a KIA Forte K31.6 litre (Auto). To participate, spend at least S$5 in a single receipt and SMS the following to *****:7E*Receipt No*Name*NRIC*Email. The contest
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        157 52 Come experience Mariner of the Seas, currently the largest cruise ship in Asia. It features a wide range of amenities onboard, including an ice skating rink, sports court and the Royal Promenade, which is lined with duty-free boutiques and cafes and features street parades. And there’s plenty
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        PROTECT YOUR GUMS
        119 52 Colgate and the Singapore Dental Association are kicking off the Oral Health Month with a new focus on healthy gums. Oral Health Month is supported by the Singapore Dental Health Foundation and Singapore Health Promotion Board. This year’s theme: A healthy mouth starts with healthy gums. The
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      525 53 inb-’v i V IMi I i HEALTH WELLNESS BEAUTY AWARDS 2014 4 DAYS ONLY! 7* V MAYBELLINE Color Show Cosmetics Range U.P.: $6.90 $9.90 each BRITAIN’S NEXT TOP MODEL Smokey Eyes 7pcs 3 x Mascara Curler Nail Polish 9pcs U.P.: $24.90 $26.90 each SUGAR AND SPICE Nail Polish Assorted 1
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      Lock icon China’s smaller developers take a hit in weak market
      607 54 MINOR PLAYERS MAKE UP MAJORITY OF PROPERTY SECTOR REUTERS HONG KONG Small developers, which by their sheer weight of numbers dominate China’s vast property sector, are set to report big drops in earnings or even losses as the industry grapples with
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      OUE H-Trust’s Q2 distribution beats forecast
      312 54 SINGAPORE OUE Hospitality Trust (OUE H-Trust), a stapled group comprising OUE Hospitality Real Estate Investment Trust (OUE H-REIT) and OUE Hospitality Business Trust (OUE H-BT), yesterday reported better-than-forecast distributable income for the second quarter after keeping a tight lid on expenses. Distribution per stapled
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      348 54 BLOOMBERG LONDON The “edge is coming off” the United Kingdom housing market and that may start to affect the wider economy by the end of the year, said Bank of England (BoE) deputy governor Ben Broadbent. Although near-term growth indicators are quite
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      581 55 Tech giant vows to revamp mid-to-low-tier line-up with more aggressive pricing focus on smaller set of products SOUTH KOREAN FIRM’S WORST QUARTERLY PROFIT IN TWO YEARS REUTERS SEOUL Samsung Electronics yesterday reported its worst quarterly profit in two years and flagged uncertain earnings prospects
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      547 55 BLOOMBERG NEW YORK Take that, Facebook. A year after rebuffing a US$3 billion (S$3.73 billion) takeover proposal from Mr Mark Zuckerberg, Snapchat is in talks to raise money from Alibaba Group, said people with knowledge of the matter. The valuation being
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      SINGAPOREANS IN ACTION
      218 56 DAY 9 Athletics: 1.07am, women’s 200m (semi-finals): Veronica Shanti Pereira 4.10am, women’s 4x100m (heats): Wendy Enn, Habibah Najihahbi Binte Ahmad, Eugenia Tan, Veronica Shanti Pereira, Kugapriya d/o Chandran, Tyra Ree 4.35am, men’s 4x100m (heats): Muhammad Amirudin Bin Jamal, Calvin Kang, Muhammad Elfi Bin Mustapa, Lee Cheng Wei,
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      720 56  -  Handling pressure better has helped C’Wealth Games shooting champion CHANGE IN FORMAT ‘MAKES THINGS TOUGHER, BUT MORE EXCITING’ ADELENE WONG adelenewong@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE In the past, Jasmine Ser and pressure were not on firstname terms. But the Singapore national shooter believes she is now
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      473 57 Commonwealth Games security personnel axed as controversy follows Jamaican star THE DAILY TELEGRAPH G L A S G OW Usain Bolt has been caught up in more controversy at the Commonwealth Games after two Glasgow 2014 security guards were reportedly sacked for taking their photograph
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      Lock icon GLAZERS SELL UNITED SHARES TO RAISE S$187M
      278 57 AP L O N D O N Manchester United’s American owners are set to raise around US$150 million (S$187 million) by selling more of their shares in the club on the New York Stock Exchange. The English Premier League club announced on Wednesday
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      337 57 THE NEW YORK TIMES BARCELONA —Rafael Nadal’s hopes of defending his US Open crown are in jeopardy after he injured his right wrist in practice earlier this week. Nadal confirmed that the wrist needs to be immobilised, which will force him to miss the
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      632 58  -  But Minister Teo says awareness of scheme to provide careers for retired athletes must be stepped up NEW ADVISORY PANEL TASKED TO ENSURE SUCCESSFUL IMPLEMENTATION OF PROGRAMME PHILIP GOH Deputy Sports Editor philipgoh@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE —Eight months after it was launched with seven companies, six
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      513 58  -  DANIAL HAKIM danialhakims@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE —The goal of Irfan and Ikhsan Fandi, sons of retired Singa­pore legend Fandi Ahmad, of becom­ing professional footballers has re­ceived a lift from CIMB. Yesterday, the leading Malaysian bank announced a year­long spon­sorship worth a “six­figure” for
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      415 59 Liverpool skipper salutes the departed Kop hero CAPTAIN DISAPPOINTED BY STRIKER’S DEPARTURE FROM ANFIELD THE DAILY TELEGRAPH LIVERPOOL Steven Gerrard says Liverpool would have been title favourites had Luis Suarez rebuffed the advances of Barcelona. The club captain was upset that the Uruguayan had
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      LA LIGA ISN’T BETTER THAN ENGLISH LEAGUE
      527 59  -  COMMENTARY BY ROBERT CRAIG sports@mediacorp.com.sg Robert Craig is a football writer with more than 25 years of experience working in and around the English Premier League. As the new faces settle in to Spain’s La Liga, the likes of Luis Suarez, James Rodriguez
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      82 59 For the latest ‘Live’ telecast listing, visit www.singaporepools.com.sg LW Hfesgi Livewire (MBS) Livewire (RWS) (21 years and above) Bfer-d Livewire (Singapore Pools) (21 years and above during live’ telecast) SB SportsBuzz@Kranji (18 years and above) PLAY® Always play with care. [responsibiyf Do nol bet illegally. o' Singapore Pools Account Service.
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      42 1 HOLIDAY STASH SOME PEOPLE BRING HOME SOUVENIRS; OTHERS JUST BUY BEAUTY PRODUCTS CLASSICAL MASS THE SSO HEADS TO THE HEARTLANDS 2 10 STYLE SENSE FRIDAY, 1 AUGUST 2014 WHO CAN MAKE IT AS A FASHION ICON? (APPARENTLY, NOT BEYONCE) 6 PHOTO: REUTERS
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        712 2  -  YOU WILL BE SURPRISE BY TH BEAUTY PRODUCTS YOU CAN FIND IN SEOUL ZHANG WEIFANG weifang@mediacorp.com.sg Isurprise myself sometimes. How? By coming home emp-ty-handed after a recent trip to Seoul, the Asian capital of all that is hip and trendy. Especially since you can purchase an item
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        340 6 5 QUESTIONS WITH... SINGAPORE —Pretty Little Liars star Ashley Benson has put her fresh face forward all in the name of fashion. Benson is fronting H&M’s new Divided campaign, where she can be seen hanging out under the SoCal sun and decked in printed tops, skirts, tank tops
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        724 6 Apparently Beyonce doesn’t have what it takes but who really deserves that title? STYLE SENSE THE DAILY TELEGRAPH LONDON New York Times fashion critic Vanessa Friedman’s article proclaiming that Beyonce is not a fashion icon has gained a predictable amount of traction. Why? Because, as
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        328 8  -  Slap, slather and spritz on the latest beauty and grooming must-haves LOOKING GOOD BY ZHANG WEIFANG 1 Scented arrival Get your Bath Body Works fix in the heart of Orchard Road as the American brand welcomes its second store in Takashimaya. Stock up on its signature items such
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        301 8  -  Latest digs around town GET IT NOW BY KENNETH CHOY 1 Intimate moment Inspired by the millions of stories consumers tell about the things they do in their Levi’s, the brand has collaborated with FCB Foote, Cone Belding, and The House Worldwide to launch a global brand campaign
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        539 10  -  Guardians Of The Galaxy’s Dave Bautista talks tongue twisters and prattles on about Chris Pratt MUSCLE MEN ALVIN CHONG SINGAPORE —What’s the biggest hurdle for professional wrestlers who make the leap to acting? For Dave Bautista, who plays Drax The Destroyer in Marvel’s latest offering, Guardians Of The
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        382 10  -  TINA VILLAREAL SINGAPORE —Commonality. That’s what the partnership between Temasek Holdings and the Singapore Symphony Orchestra (SSO) is all about. Just what do these two powerhouses of their respective industries have in common? Temasek presi- dent Lee Then Kiat said: “We are very happy to
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        536 12  -  Wakin Chau on being too old for ballads, his latest album and maybe changing up his hairstyle NEW BEGINNING MAY SEAH may@mediacorp.com.sg SING A PORE Even an old hand like Wakin Chau isn’t immune to stage fright. The maestro of Mandarin ballads confessed to being overwhelmed by nerves
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        The one-line review
        188 12  -  MUSIC NOTES KEVIN MATHEWS LAETITIA WONG HON JING YI For the full reviews, visit http://tdy.sg/tdymusicrev Amnesiac (Amanda Tee) Amanda Tee’s vocals are so perfect for the melancholy authentic country- folk vibe that one would think that it came out of Nashville, not Singapore. KEVIN MATHEWS The Phoenix
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        352 14 Actor Orlando Bloom’s love life is one tangled web RUMOUR HAS IT THE DAILY TELEGRAPH LONDON It has been 10 months since Orlando Bloom and Miranda Kerr shocked fans by announcing the end of their marriage. Since then, the couple have been at the centre of various, often
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        335 16  -  Into every life, a little awkwardness must fall AWKWARD MOMENTS MAY SEAH may@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE While actor Edwin Goh wouldn’t go so far as to agree with Matilda’s Miss Trunchbull that children are maggots, he does admit to not being great with children. It’s a bit
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