Today, 25 September 2014

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    Cash-tight elderly looking to downsize to get help
    833 1  -  Downpayment halved for buyers of two- or three-room flats in new scheme SCHEME TO KICK IN FROM SEPT BTO EXERCISE XUE JIANYUE xuejianyue@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE —To help existing flat owners looking to move into smaller flats but facing cash flow difficulties, the Housing
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    MDA proposes better consumer protection against telcos’ practices
    880 1  -  TAN WEIZHEN tanweizhen@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE —Pay-TV consumers could soon be empowered to ditch their contracts without having to pay a penalty if their service providers increase subscription fees, remove channels or material content within a channel, according to proposed changes by the Media
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      125 1 S’POREANS SHOULD STRIVE FOR SMALLER GOVT AND TAKE GREATER OWNERSHIP WITH A REDUCED SENSE OF ENTITLEMENT COMMENT&ANALYSIS 18 HOT NEWS 2 Obama vows to dismantle Islamic State GOLD FOR JOSEPH SCHOOLING Teenager wins 100m butterfly in Asian Games record of 51.76s, is first male Singaporean swimmer to win Asiad gold
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  • hot news
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      Lock icon Obama vows at UN to dismantle Islamic State
      854 2 MILITANT GROUP UNDERSTANDS ONLY THE LANGUAGE OF FORCE: U.S. PRESIDENT THE NEW YORK TIMES NEW YORK —President Barack Obama laid out a forceful blueprint yesterday for deeper American engagement in the Middle East, telling the United Nations General Assembly that the Islamic
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      Lock icon US air strikes target Al Qaeda-linked Khorasan group
      546 2 AGENCIES DAMASCUS —When the United Statesled forces launched air strikes against the Islamic State extremist group in Syria on Tuesday, it tried to simultaneously wipe out an unrelated cell of Al Qaeda veterans who White House officials said were plotting an “imminent”
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      Lock icon Aussie teen who was shot plotted to behead cops
      587 4 18-year-old meant to drape officers he stabbed in Islamic State flag, post on social media MUSLIM LEADERS IN AUSTRALIA CALL FOR CALM AGENCIES CANBERRA An 18-year-old terror suspect shot dead on Tuesday evening at a police station in Melbourne after he
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      Lock icon M’sia’s Causeway tolls ‘not just for those using EDL highway’
      504 6  -  TRANSPORT MINISTERS OF BOTH COUNTRIES TO MEET NEXT WEEK JOY FANG joyfangz@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE —The Land Transport Authority (LTA) yesterday responded to what it described as “inaccurate” Malaysian media reports suggesting that only motorists using the Eastern Dispersal Link highway would
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      Mum who pushed son out of window gets 10 years’ jail
      637 12  -  32-YEAR-OLD WANTED SICKLY BOY REMOVED FROM HER CARE AMANDA LEE leeguiping@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE —Feeling stressed out as she had been unemployed for some time and was financially dependent on her ageing mother, Rebecca Loh Chui Lai was worried about providing
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      Lock icon India reaches Mars on a shoestring, and sets records
      572 14 ACHIEVEMENT IS SHINING SYMBOL OF COUNTRY’S CAPABILITIES: MODI AGENCIES NEW DELHI —India placed a satellite into orbit around Mars yesterday morning, becoming the first nation in the world to successfully reach Mars on its first attempt. In joining an elite club
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      Lock icon Obama urges world to act on climate change
      561 16 U.S. PRESIDENT CHALLENGES CHINA TO JOIN WORLDWIDE CAMPAIGN TO CURB GLOBAL WARMING AGENCIES UNITED NATIONS President Barack Obama has pressed other countries to follow the United States’ lead in tackling climate change, even as a United Nations summit revealed the many obstacles
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      S’pore ratifies pact committing countries to lower emissions
      423 17  -  Republic examining how to respond to, capitalise on low-carbon future, says Balakrishnan at UN summit NEO CHAI CHIN chaichin@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE —The Republic has ratified the Doha Amendment to the Kyoto Protocol an international agreement that commits parties to emission reduction targets until
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      Lock icon VIETNAM, CHINA AMONG NATIONS MOST AT RISK OF FLOOD
      273 17 THE NEW YORK TIMES More than a quarter of Vietnam’s residents live in areas likely to be subject to regular floods by the end of the century, while 4 per cent of China’s residents 50 million people live in the same
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  • comment &analysis
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      Lock icon The political forces shaping our future
      1379 18  -  THE REALISTS, LIBERALS AND POPULISTS DEVADAS KRISHNADAS Devadas Krishnadas is the chief executive of Future-Moves Group, an international strategic consultancy and executive education provider based in Singapore. Following its poor showing at the 2011 General Elections, the ruling People’s Action Party (PAP) is recasting
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      Lock icon China’s heavy hand in Xinjiang fosters extremism
      749 20 BEIJING SENDS WRONG SIGNAL BY JAILING MODERATE UIGHUR SCHOLAR BLOOMBERG BLOOMBERG EDITORS China may have valid concerns about the threat of terrorism in its far-western province of Xinjiang, home to the country’s mostly Muslim Uighur minority. Tuesday’s court verdict sentencing the moderate Uighur
      BLOOMBERG  -  749 words
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      111 18 Specialising in Mathematics, English and Chinese language, Kumon is one of the strongest brands in Singapore. Be part of the next generation of Instructors in the expanding Kumon franchise. Kumon Franchise Orientation Date: 2 October 2014 Time: 9am 5pm Venue: 30 Cecil Street #29-01 Prudential Tower Singapore *****2 ‘Only shortlisted
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      34 18 The way to get good, timely intelligence is to convince affected communities that it is in their interest to expose and fight extremism. China’s anti-terror campaign in Xinjiang does the opposite. BLOOMBERG EDITORS 20
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  • voices
    • Article
      Correction
      33 22 In “Woman on trial for attempted murder of lover” (Sept 24), we reported wrongly that the charge of attempted suicide “was dismissed”. The charge was stood down. We apologise for the error.
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    • Article
      In a globalised world, focus on our similarities
      419 22  -  FROM TANG LI In the commentary “Strategies for working effectively around the world” (Sept 22), the writer rightly pointed out the importance of understanding and being able to work in different cultural contexts. This is particularly so for Singapore, which has positioned
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    • Article
      Competitiveness is driven by desire to do better, not fear
      194 22  -  FROM JUNE CHEAH-NICHOLLS There is a subtle difference between being kiasu and being competitive. The latter is driven not by fear, but by the element of bettering oneself. Competitiveness is anti-fragile. Mr Nassim Nicholas Taleb’s book Antifragile: Things that Gain
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    • Article
      Mechanised parking to be a last resort
      251 22  -  FROM ENG SOH SENG Director (Car Parks), Housing Development Board We refer to the letter “High sum to pay for mechanised parking” (Sept 19). To overcome the problem of shortage of lots in some car parks, the Housing and Development Board (HDB) adopts
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    • Article
      No appointments were made before SingTel site was ready
      251 23  -  FROM DYLAN TAN Senior Corporate Communications Manager, SingTel We refer to Mr Joseph Ting’s letter “How did SingTel customers access iPhone test site?” (Sept 20). On Sept 17 at 3pm, we began letting customers book an appointment on our website to
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    • Article
      New scheme will not lead to crunch for halfway houses
      196 23  -  FROM JIMMY LEE Senior Assistant Director, Corporate Communications Relations Branch, Singapore Prison Service We refer to the report “Halfway houses may face crunch with new scheme” (Sept 22). We wish to clarify that the Mandatory Aftercare Scheme will not lead
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    • Article
      Build longer platforms for Thomson-East Coast Line
      148 23  -  FROM TAN KOK TIM The Thomson-East Coast MRT Line will be a four-car-system, which to the Land Transport Authority will be optimal, based on projected ridership. I agree that we should not overbuild public infrastructure, be it rail or road. We should also
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  • singapore
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      Lock icon NTUC’s My First Skool to raise fees again
      550 24  -  Average monthly fee increment for childcare and infan t care will be S$32 from Jan 1 SECOND FEE HIKE SINCE 2011 TO KEEP UP WITH RISING COSTS SIAU MING EN siaumingen@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE —For the second consecutive year, pre-school anchor operator My First
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    • Article
      MOH to contribute medicine, equipment to fight Ebola
      271 24 SINGAPORE —The Ministry of Health (MOH) will be contributing medical and humanitarian aid to the World Health Organization (WHO), in response to the global effort against the Ebola outbreak. The Ebola aid package will comprise medicine, medical supplies and personal protective equipment
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    • Article, Illustration
      Lock icon 6.5kg of heroin seized in largest haul this year
      155 25 SINGAPORE —The Central Narcotics Bureau (CNB) has made its largest single seizure of heroin so far this year, seizing about 6.5kg of heroin, which could have fed the addiction of about 3,125 heroin abusers for a week, during an operation against
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    • Article
      Six retailers’ tobacco licences suspended for selling to minors
      360 25  -  ELGIN CHONG SINGAPORE —The Health Sciences Authority (HSA) has suspended the tobacco licences of six errant retailers for six months for selling cigarettes to minors aged below 18. Five of the retailers Lullie Mart, Ramadan Mini Mart, One Family Pte Ltd,
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      Property agent charged for flouting DNC laws
      346 28  -  SALESPERSON SENT TEXT MESSAGES TO USERS LISTED IN REGISTRY KELLY NG kellyng@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE A property agent with Huttons Asia was yesterday charged for breaching the Do Not Call (DNC) Registry requirements under the Personal Data Protection Act (PDPA). Kuan Chow Sheng, 32, allegedly
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      Training on data protection in place at real estate firms
      408 28  -  KELLY NG SINGAPORE To prevent their agents from running afoul of Do Not Call (DNC) Registry rules that came into effect on Jan 2 this year, real estate agencies have put in place training sessions, policies and hardware solutions to
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  • china&india
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      Lock icon Beijing blows hot and cold with Manila: Aquino
      469 30 PHILIPPINE LEADER DESCRIBES TIES WITH ASIAN GIANT AS CONFUSING THE NEW YORK TIMES NEW YORK Philippine President Benigno Aquino has expressed concern about what he called the hot to cold messages from China in the protracted territorial disputes with his country and
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      Lock icon Former ministerial-level official in China confesses to extensive graft
      652 32 PROSECUTORS CHARGE LIU AND SON WITH TAKING ABOUT S$7M IN BRIBES REUTERS BEIJING The former deputy head of China’s top planning agency confessed in court yesterday to extensive bribery, one of the highest-profile officials to be prosecuted for corruption since President
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  • world
    • Article
      Lock icon Japan steps up sanctions against Russia
      458 34 IT ALSO OBJECTS TO VISIT TO DISPUTED ISLAND REUTERS TOKYO —Japan said yesterday it was imposing additional sanctions on Russia because of its involvement in the Ukraine conflict and that it had also formally protested against the visit to a contested island by an
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      Lock icon Thai officials’ study of foreign polls comes under scrutiny
      548 36 TRIPS MADE TO SCOTLAND, SCANDINAVIA THE FINANCIAL TIMES BANGKOK Thailand’s election officials have been keeping busy in spite of military rule by travelling abroad at taxpayers’ expense to watch other countries vote. Ballot organisers from South-east Asia’s second-largest economy have enjoyed
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      396 38  -  LEE YEN NEE SINGAPORE The Republic is taking its ambition to be a regional gas trading hub a step further with plans to develop a Singapore liquefied natural gas price marker on the local bourse, the group chief executive of Temasekowned Pavilion Energy said
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      467 38  -  Progress slow in past three years but is taking place at sector level, says Tharman EXPORT-ORIENTED SECTORS SEE BETTER GROWTH THAN DOMESTIC ONES WONG WEI HAN wongweihan@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE The Republic’s push for greater productivity remains a slow and uneven process, particularly in sectors such
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      514 40  -  Carriers unveil ‘world’s first’ points cross-conversion to raise profit CHANGE WILL KICK IN FROM NOVEMBER LEE YEN NEE leeyennee@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Singapore Airlines (SIA) and Virgin Australia have unveiled what is said to be the world’s first cross-conversion of frequent flyer points,
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        316 46 Experience and learn more about Nikon’s latest D750 at the I AM FULL FREEDOM The Nikon FX Experience. Designed with a slim and durable body, the Nikon D750 is Nikon’s smallest and lightest FX-format camera that delivers incredible image quality. It comes with enhanced features to
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        103 46 ASA Holidays is offering a Variety of free and easy holiday packages to Chiang Mai and Chiang Rai, allowing you to enjoy your travel at your own time and pace. There will be optional tours to Visit the Golden Triangle, the Hill-Tribe Village of Longneck Karens and Amazing
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        113 46 Find out more about transnational education at the SIM Global Education Open House on Sept 27, from 11am to 5pm. You will get to interact with the professors and get advice on which programmes to pursue. There will also be programme briefings, mock lectures and
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        98 46 HomeSavv is a digital home portal that provides a selection of home services and renovation services from reputable and trusted merchants. Visitors to the portal can expect tips on various home topics, as well as savings on furniture, home services and renovation services. To celebrate
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        187 46 Visit Maybe Baby On the Road at Chevron House, Raffles Place, today and tomorrow, to find out more about fertility, financial and work-life issues. Attend free 30-minute talks where experts and celebrities will share their insights, tips and personal experiences. Register at www.maybebaby.sg. Yes Baby!
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        129 46 Visit the Dynasty Travel Fiesta Preview Fair at Millenia Walk, The Great Hall, on Sept 27 and 28, from noon to 7pm (Saturday) and 10am to 8pm (Sunday). There will be promotions and hot deals, such as one-for-one packages as well as savings of up to S$3,000
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        106 46 Wash your clothes with Attack concentrated powder detergent. Formulated with a 3D Clean Action technology, the powder detergent dissolves easily and eliminates dirt deep within the fabric fibres, especially stubborn oil and food stains on collars and cuffs. It has an antibacterial formula to kill germs and get
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      453 47 New operating system causes apps to crash 67per cent more than last year’s version DEVELOPERS STRUGGLING TO ADAPT TO OVER 4,000 NEW FUNCTIONS IN LATEST SOFTWARE: EXPERT BLOOMBERG SAN FR ANCISCO Apple’s latest software update for the iPhone and iPad is
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      76 47 CSnCerf in' fhe Park U i i I SINGAPORE BOTANIC GARDENS SHAW FOUNDATION SYMPHONY STAGE 28 SEP 2014 5.00PM to 6.30PM Come down and swing with us on “Jazzy Sunday” to classic jazz tunes from the golden swing era to the modern big band sounds of today. RICHARD JACKSON (USA)
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      704 48  -  Now Asia’s best in the 100m fly, swim ace primed for 2016 Rio Olympics 19-YEAR-OLD SMASHES GAMES RECORD PHILIP GOH IN INCHEON Deputy Sports Editor philipgoh@mediacorp.com.sg INCHEON Having made his mark against the Commonwealth’s best two months ago, Joseph Schooling can now call himself Asia’s
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      413 48  -  LOW LIN FHOONG IN INCHEON linfhoong@mediacorp.com.sg INCHEON To remind herself to smile, especially when the going gets tough, Jazreel Tan drew a smiley face on her hand. The temporary tattoo worked wonders for the 25-year-old at the Anyang Hogye Gymnasium yesterday, as she kept
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      501 49  -  But free entry to events ruled out despite sluggish ticket sales LOW LIN FHOONG linfhoong@mediacorp.com.sg INCHEON Poor ticket sales and empty stadiums may continue to plague organisers of the 17th Asian Games, but the Incheon Asian Games Organising Committee (IAGOC) said yesterday it
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      538 49 AP INCHEON The Qatar women’s basketball team forfeited its Asian Games match against Mongolia after players were refused permission to wear a hijab. Incheon Asian Games Organising Committee spokeswoman Anna Jihyun You told The Associated Press yes- terday that the players had refused
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      283 49  -  JEAN IAU jeaniauny@mediacorp.com.sg I N C H E O N Tajikistan defender Khurshed Beknazarov has been expelled from the 17th Asian Games in Incheon after becoming the first athlete at the Games to fail a drugs test. But the sanction
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      637 50  -  Expensive accommodation and F&B may hurt iconic night race in the long run IAN DE COTTA ian@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE —The just-concluded night race has become such a big draw for the world’s top industry captains that it presents an opportunity for top global companies to
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      498 50  -  ADELENE WONG adelenewong@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE —Ticket prices for the Women’s Tennis Association (WTA) Finals in Singapore will be kept affordable even if demand increases for future editions, said its tournament director Melissa Pine. Next month, the Republic will stage the prestigious season-end-ing
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      612 51  -  TIME TO START COACHING UNITED INTO SHAPE COMMENTARY BY PAUL HAYWARD sports@mediacorp.com.sg Paul Hayward is chief sports writer at The Daily Telegraph. THE DAILY TELEGRAPH Every one of us has formed an opinion in the early stages of this volatile Premier League
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      431 51 REUTERS GLENEAGLES —Captain Tom Watson believes the United States team are often drained by having to play too much competitive golf in the lead-up to a Ryder Cup match. The US skipper said the moneyspinning US FedExCup play-off series held before the
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      51 1 OFFERS AND TIPS TO MAKING LAST-MINUTE HOLIDAYS A TREAT 7 IN LOVE WITH PARIS A SINGAPOREAN MUSES OVER HER FAVOURITE EUROPEAN CITY 2 THURSDAY, 25 SEPTEMBER 2014 FESTIVAL DELIGHTS CELEBRATING TEOCHEW CULTURE THROUGH ITS DELICACIES 16 LADY IN RED PAIGE CHUA FLIRTS WITH LOOKING BOLD AND SEXY 21 PHOTO: GETTY
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      287 2 SINGAPORE DEPARTURES: 2014 Nov 17,24, Dec 11,15,22 2015 Jan 8,12,26, Feb 2,18 PORTS-OF-CALL: Kuala Lumpur (Port Klang)/ Penang, Phuket/Langkawi g t 1 ■U 5-NIGHTS SPICE OF SOUTHEAST CRUISE $618™ USUAL PRICE $898 SINGAPORE DEPARTURES: 2014 Nov 12, Dec 1,6,29 2015 Jan 3, Feb 6,22,27 PORTS-OF-CALL: Kuala Lumpur (Port Klang)/Penang/ Langkawi,
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      313 3 7 PMC PRODUCTION 1 V ,r —fP ■fo e to I v s 7 ENJOY OUR RECIPE FOR A FUN-FILLED GETAWAY Set sail for an all-inclusive cruise experience that covers world class entertainment like COOKIN' NANTA from Korea and HOT! HOT! HOT! Brazilian Show, along with deluxe accommodation, culinary treats,
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      802 4 WEn-ave/ For ticketing enquiries, please call our I airticketing hotline at: 6512 4596 www.wtstravel.com.sg KOREA 7D/8D6N KOREA with JEJU KjKIAX AIR t)\. Jeju sightseeing tour; Hot Spring; Deoksugung/Gyeongbokgung; Mount Namsan; Music Show Wedding; Dongdaemun Myeongdong Market Street; Everland; Duty Free Shop v CfmDep:Oct01 OOQ* \Group Pep: Oct 15,22 Nov05,18 060
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        1103 2  -  WHY ONE SINGAPOREAN GIRL KEEPS RETURNING TO THE CITY OF LIGHTS SEOW JIA MIN features@mediacorp.com.sg Nowadays, I go to Paris to do only two things: Eat and shop. Sure, that may sound like any other weekend in Singapore, but a Singaporean wants what a Singaporean wants
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        257 4 Travel deals and steals GET IT NOW Chan Brothers Towards 50 Travel Fiesta Chan Brothers Travel is dishing out promotions at its fiesta this Sunday at Suntec Singapore Level 4 Hall 405. Besides packages such as 8D Enchanting Uzbekistan and 7D Yamagata Snow Monsters and Tokyo to pick
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        512 8  -  HOWTO PLAN AN AWESOME HOLIDAY ATTHE LAST MINUTE KHOO BEE KHIM khoobeekhim@mediacorp.com.sg When you need to let off some steam or are hankering for a change of scenery, nothing beats a quick overseas getaway, even if it’s to nearby Batam. If you’ve got the Monday
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        438 10  -  Throw these 10 multitasking, easy-to-grab items into the travel bag for your impromptu trip KHOO BEE KHIM khoobeekhim@mediacorp.com.sg STOCKISTS Mondays Off 76 Haji Lane The Planet Traveller Marina Square, #03-126 Typo 313@somerset, Level 1 Watsons Visit www.watsons. com.sg for store listings. HAPPY TRAVELLER SET, S$29.95, FROM TYPO
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        250 13 See the best of Australia at your own pace with these self-drive itineraries. FOR NATURE SEEKERS CTC Travel’s 6D The Great Southern Touring Route will take you into Australia’s breathtaking wilderness, secluded beaches and national parks teeming with wildlife and rock formations. Highlights include a South Bay Eco
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        190 13 Imagine going on an exclusive ukulele music camp on a cruise ship. That’s what Citystate Cruises is offering onboard Royal Caribbean’s Mariner of the Seas one of the largest and most amenitypacked ships sailing in Asia right now. The Ukulele Musical Fun Camp (from S$608) departs on Dec
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        184 14 Looking for something a little different for your next holiday? Set sail to far-flung seas. 17D ALASKA AND CANADIAN ROCKIES TOUR Sail amidst ice-blue glaciers and soaring mountains, and be treated to the sight of wildlife along the way. The cruise journey is a seven-day affair that
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        147 15 Experience the beauty of Europe in the 10D Simply Switzerland France tour. Your holiday starts in Zurich, where you’ll enjoy the breathtaking views of Lake Lucerne and Rhine Falls. For some action, visit glaciers and climb an aerial ropeway. Next, hop onto the Golden Pass train at Zweisimmen to
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        202 15 Eat and drink to your heart’s content on the 7D Western Australia Margaret River Gourmet Escape Self-drive Convoy with celebrity food blogger Daniel Ang. Departing Nov 18, the itinerary covers the Southern Forests and Swan Valley top foodie destinations in Western Australia. The Margaret River Gourmet Escape,
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        1078 16  -  THE SINGAPORE TEOCHEW FESTIVAL SHEDS LIGHT ON AN OFTEN UNDERAPPRECIATED CUISINE DON MENDOZA donm@mediacorp.com.sg As far as jingles go, few are as infectious as singing “Teochew nang, kaki nang, hey-o, hey-o” to the tune of Jambalaya. nd it’s not the only thing moreish about the 11-day Singapore
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        490 18  -  No modernist pretensions at Westin Singapore’s addition to the gastro-bar scene FOOD REVIEW: COOK BREW ANNETTE TAN SINGAPORE In a gastro-bar scene dominated presently by modernist bar snacks and artisanal cocktails, Cook Brew, at the Westin Singapore’s 33rd-floor, is a welcome bit of down-to-earth relief. It is
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        424 19  -  Chef Anthony Bourdain takes his palette to even more diverse locations FOOD FOR TV PAT SAPERSTEIN features@mediacorp.com.sg REUTERS LOS ANGELES Traveller and professional eater Anthony Bourdain was in Los Angeles on Tuesday to preview the fourth season of the TV series Parts Unknown; as well as introduce
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