Today, 27 September 2014

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  • hot news
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      Lock icon Iraqi PM warns of plots to attack New York, Paris
      955 2 France, US step up security although they say they have no information on any threat ISLAMIC STATE EXTREMIST GROUP TARGETING SUBWAY STATIONS AGENCIES NEW YORK/ PARIS Security was stepped up at subway stations across New York City and Paris yesterday,
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      Lock icon Islamic State brand gains ground among Asian militants
      589 4 More than 100 from South-east Asia have joined militant group in Syria: Security officials ABU SAYYAF THREATENS TO KILL GERMAN HOSTAGE IN SHOW OF SOLIDARITY AGENCIES MANIL A —A threat by Philippine militants to kill a German hostage in a show of
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      Lock icon India, China agree to end border stand-off
      440 4 REUTERS NEW DELHI —India and China have agreed to pull back troops ranged against each other on a remote Himalayan plateau, the Indian government said yesterday, ending their biggest face-off on the disputed border in a year. The two armies mobilised about 1,000
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      Lock icon MALAYSIA POLICE DETAIN THREE MEN HEADING TO SYRIA
      117 4 AP The Malaysian police have detained three Muslim men suspected of wanting to go to Syria to join the Islamic State. They were detained at Kuala Lumpur International Airport on Thursday while waiting for a flight to Turkey, said Mr Ayob Khan
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      Factory output recovers, but outlook still mixed
      608 6  -  EXPANSION IN KEY ELECTRONICS CLUSTER PARTLY CAUSED BY LOW BASE LAST YEAR WONG WEI HAN wongweihan@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Factory output expanded for the third consecutive month in August as activity in the electronics and biomedical clusters quickened, but economists cautioned that the data were
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      Calls to abolish death penalty ‘do not focus on victims of drug trade’
      360 7 NEW YORK —Making the case for Singapore’s retention of the capital punishment in relation to drug traffickers, Minister for Law and Foreign Affairs K Shanmugam said calls to abolish the death penalty do not focus enough on
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      Safeguards in place for Lasting Power of Attorney scheme: OPG
      449 7  -  KELLY NG kellyng@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE —It is not within the remit of the Office of the Public Guardian (OPG) to judge the quality of an individual’s decisions to grant a Lasting Power of Attorney (LPA) to someone else, the OPG said
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      173 4 AUSTRALIAN PROPERTY EXPO IN SINGAPORE TODAY SUNDAY (27 28 Sept) 10AM TO 7PM CONRAD CENTENNIAL HOTEL (SALON IV) 2 TEMASEK BOULEVARD PREVIEW BRAND NEW LANDMARK APARTMENT TOWER MELBOURNE APARTMENTS PRIME CITY LOCATION! Walk to Melbourne University RMIT, Queen Victoria Market, Flagstaff Gardens, close to major retail legal precincts, trains, trams,
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      181 6 TIME @F YOUR LIFE Learning Journeys for the SOplus Opening Day Highlights •y m «r m 0 J \3 e Wednesday, 1 October 2014 12.00pm to 5.00pm The Plaza National Library Building 100 Victoria Street Singapore *****4 ovie Screenings GoGrandriders (in Mandarin with English subtitles) 12pm and 3.30pm duration: 75
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  • voices
    • Article
      Step up focus on jobs for those with disabilities
      174 10  -  FROM EDWARD TAY WEE MENG If fairs with free vocational guidance and support services such as resume writing are held regularly, it would greatly enhance the employability of people with disabilities in Singapore. (“Skills fair seeks to boost job prospects of
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      Only fair treatment can curb resentment
      295 10  -  FROM SANJAY PERERA The commentary “The political forces shaping our future” (Sept 25) needs clarity. The main problem is in conflating traditionalists in Singapore with being realists. There is no realist camp. Instead, a survivalist narrative runs through the conservatives, liberals and populists, to
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      Apathetic group could play vital role in shaping local politics
      177 10  -  FROM DANNY TAN GHEE GAY In his commentary “The political forces shaping our future” (Sept 25), Mr Devadas Krishnadas refers to the realists, liberals and populists as the three forces at play in Singapore. I say there is a significant
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    • Article
      More objectivity needed when considering varsity rankings
      229 10  -  FROM SUM SIEW KEE We should be less sanguine about our universities’ recent rankings. When four of the 10 “top universities” come from Britain, a country whose population is about a fifth of the other, the United States, I think we should be
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      Parks designed with community in mind
      228 10  -  FROM YEO MENG TONG Director, Parks Development, National Parks Board We thank Mr David Zhang for his letter “Provide facilities to make parks a place for all” (Sept 20). We assure him that in designing our parks, communities nearby are consulted and appropriate suggestions
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      374 11 New Connection to the Marina Coastal Expressway (MCE) Opening 28 September 2014, from Sam LAU PA SAT 0^ ONE RAFFLES QUAY INTERNATIONAL PLAZA tit* aNSO AXA TOWER MAS Removal of a stretch of Maxwell Road BUILDI MAR NA BAY Manna Bay Bayfront Avenue will be extended upto Marina Bay MRT
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  • singapore
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      Lock icon T1 open-air car park to close by year-end
      662 14  -  One of two carparks serving T2 will be redesignated for use by T1 visitors S$20 CAP ON DAILY PARKING CHARGES TO BE SCRAPPED FROM OCT 14: CHANGI AIRPORT GROUP TAN SHI WEI tanshiwei@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE To make way for the expansion of Changi
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      Lock icon CNB officer among those recognised for work excellence
      442 14  -  PAUL LIM paullimbl@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE —When Superintendent (Supt) Eric Tan Seow Peng from the Central Narcotics Bureau (CNB) cracked a case that involved an international drug syndicate in Bangkok last year, it was a matter of huge significance to him and the Republic.
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      Lock icon Tattooing can help breast cancer survivors rebuild lives
      772 16  -  Awareness of nipple tattooing, reconstruction still very low in Singapore, say plastic surgeons GOOD ALTERNATIVE FOR PATIENTS WHO ARE AVERSE TO SURGERY, SAYS DOCTOR LAURA PHILOMIN lauraphilomin@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE When Mrs Patricia Jackson found out that she had Stage 1 breast cancer last
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      Three foreign workers jailed over false injury claims
      432 16  -  ROBIN CHOO SINGAPORE Three foreign workers have been sentenced to between four and six weeks’ jail each for making fraudulent claims under the Work Injury Compensation Act (WICA). Khan Momen, Govindan Raja and Billal Hossain Kader Molla had made claims that they
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      361 15 13 DAYS ONLY 26 SEPT 8 OCT Due to overwhelming response, we have extended our GIVEBACK SPECIAL. GOOD NEWS! THIS JOYOUS PROMOTION WILL BE NOW AVAILABLE AT BOTH OUR LIANG COURT AND BENDEMEER BRANCHES! SOUND PROJECTOR MODEL: YSP-2500 WIRELESS SUB-WOOFER BULIT IN BLUETOOTH 4K PASS THRU NEW MODEL 5.1 3D
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      219 17 DAYS REGISTER NOW! LAST Millions of people are waiting to hear about your business AT A PRICE ANY BUSINESS CAN AFFORD Join us at our exclusive seminars, where we have revolutionised our RadioConnect programme with brand new packages across all 12 of our highly popular radio stations. Our seminar only
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  • world
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      Lock icon An ambitious Modi gets his moment in America
      966 18 Disciplined touring PM offers himself as a metaphor for the India he wants to build BJP LEADER FLIES TO NY AS SOUGHT-AFTER LEADER THE NEW YORK TIMES NEW DELHI Almost as soon as Mr Na­rendra Modi became Prime Minister of India, whispers
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      Lock icon China now says 50 were killed in Xinjiang blasts
      599 19 AGENCIES BEIJING —Chinese state media have said that 50 people, including 40 assailants, were killed in a series of explosions over the weekend in the far-western region of Xinjiang, a much higher figure than was earlier reported, in what officials called
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      98 18 Fly non-stop to Sri Lanka and beyond with our world-renowned warmth hospitality Our latest flight schedule from 26th October 2014 Winter schedule effective from 28th October 2014: The tickets are return and valid for Economy Class 1 Tickets must be issued by 14th November 2014 and are subject to seat
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  • business
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      Lock icon More home buyers choosing to rent while waiting for prices to slide
      796 20  -  ALMOST 38,000 NON-LANDED PRIVATE LEASES SIGNED IN 2014 UP FROM 35,000 LAST YEAR LEE YEN NEE leeyennee@med iacorp.com .sg SINGAPORE —When Mr K Amrit and his wife decided to upgrade from a Housing and Development Board (HDB) flat
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      Lock icon Croesus mulls over setting up logistics fund
      337 20 BLOOMBERG SINGAPORE The Croesus Group, an Asian real estate manager, is evaluating another fund with logistics properties after listing its first trust holding Japanese malls in Singapore last year. Croesus has access to 24 to 36 facilities in Japan and the United States
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      Lock icon Local Indian businesses key in strengthening S’pore’s ties with India
      433 22  -  REVIVED OPTIMISM FOLLOWING MODI’S VICTORY IN MAY WONG WEI HAN wongweihan@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE —The Indian business community in Singapore plays a key role in strengthening the nation’s ties with India, where growth opportunities are fast emerging, Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong
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      Lock icon HK, Shanghai bourses may launch trading link
      377 22 REUTERS HONG KONG —A landmark trading link between Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing and the Shanghai Stock Exchange is expected to be launched on Oct 27, two people with direct knowledge of the matter told Reuters. A broker and an asset manager said
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      Lock icon GIC’s RAC investment signals more private equity deals to come
      322 22 BLOOMBERG SINGAPORE —GIC’s investment in Britain’s second-largest roadside recovery group shows its commitment to private equity, an asset class that will attract more sovereign funds, said IHS Global Insight. GIC said on Thursday that it had bought a stake in
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  • sports
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      Lock icon GAI BIN’S NERVY WAIT FOR BRONZE
      590 24  -  But veteran rues missing 25m centre fire pistol gold as shooters improve from 2010 outing AFFECTED BY JUDGE’S REMINDERS TO KEEP HAND STEADY LOW LIN FHOONG IN INCHEON linfhoong@mediacorp.com.sg INCHEON —Etched onto Gai Bin’s right arm is a tattoo of his love of 31
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      Lock icon SUN’S WIN CAPS CHINESE DOMINANCE IN POOL AT ASIAD
      390 24 AP INCHEON Olympic champion Sun Yang (picture) powered to victory in his signature 1,500m freestyle event, asserting his primacy over South Korean rival Park Tae-hwan and capping Chinese domination in the Asian Games pool yesterday. Sun led from the get-go and
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      Lock icon INCHEON ORGANISERS IN DEFIANT MOOD
      950 25 IAGOC chief insists they have done all they could despite problems AP INCHEON —First, it was a couple of low-profile doping scandals, followed by athletes from Nepal going AWOL. Then, the big story of the Asian Games became a protest by Qatari women against international
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      Lock icon S’PORE WOMEN’S KEGLERS LOOK TO BOUNCE BACK FROM DISAPPOINTMENT
      355 25  -  LOW LIN FHOONG IN INCHEON linfhoong@mediacorp.com.sg INCHEON —Such was the disappointment of their performance yesterday at the Asian Games that Singapore’s national women’s bowling team were summoned to a team talk with Singapore Bowling Federation president Jessie Phua immediately after the
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      Lock icon LOCAL PRIDE ON THE LINE
      730 26  -  NO LOVE LOST BETWEEN NEIGHBOURS ADRIAN CLARKE sports@mediacorp.com.sg Adrian Clarke is a former Arsenal midfielder who has played at every level of English football. Now an experienced sports journalist, he writes for publications around the world. Follow him on Twitter @adrianjclarke. ARSENALv TOTTENHAM One of
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      Lock icon UNITED COULD HAVE RONALDO BACK — FOR S$290 MILLION
      380 26 UNITED COULD HAVE RONALDO BACK FOR S$290 MILLION THE DAILY TELEGRAPH LONDON —Manchester United will have to fund a £140 million (S$290 million) package to re-sign Cristiano Ronaldo next summer if they pursue a second attempt to lure the Real Madrid winger back to Old Trafford. This emerged after senior
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      Lock icon UNITED INQUEST AFTER LEICESTER LOSS
      85 27 AGENCIES Manchester United forward Robin van Persie revealed that the team had an emergency meeting following their 5-3 defeat at Leicester last weekend. Defensive errors had allowed the Foxes to claw back from 3-1 down to pull off a remarkable win over Louis van Gaal’s
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      Lock icon MIRANDA TO UNITED?
      80 27 THE DAILY TELEGRAPH Manchester United’s Spanish midfielder Juan Mata could be heading to Atletico Madrid in a deal that could see Brazilian defender Miranda (picture) heading in the opposite direction in an exchange deal. United are in urgent need of an experienced central defender to ease their
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      Lock icon BALOTELLI CAN MATCH SUAREZ: RODGERS
      85 27 AGENCIES Liverpool manager Brendan Rodgers believes Mario Balotelli will be a hit at Anfield, but said the Italian must work on his consistency if he is to match Luis Suarez’s reputation at Anfield. “He (Suarez) wasn’t world-class when he came in, but when he left
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      Lock icon CAVALIERS AMONG GRANT’S TITLE PICKS
      526 28  -  Four-time NBA champion also says James not as good as Jordan BASKETBALL LEGEND VISITS SPORTS HUB JEAN IAU jeaniauny@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE When asked to choose between LeBron James and Michael Jordan, four-time NBA champion Horace Grant chose “Michael” in a heartbeat. But even though he thinks
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      Lock icon MICKELSON, KEEGAN MATCH-UP STUNS EUROPE
      453 28 REUTERS GLENEAGLES (SCOTLAND) Phil Mickelson became the first American to play in 10 Ryder Cups yesterday and duly marked the occasion with a trademark flourish on the final hole to earn a one-up victory with Keegan Bradley against Europe’s strongest team. After trailing by two
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      91 28 Sat, 27/09/14 LW* Telecast not available at Llvewire(Singapore Pools) For the latest live’ telecast listing, visit www.singaporepools.com.sg iw mww! Livewire (MBS) Livewire (RWS) (21 years and above) Livewire (Singapore Pools) (21 years and above during live’ telecast) SB SportsBuzz@Kranji (18 years and above) Ip Y(i> Always play with care. [responsibly/
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      35 29 SATURDAY, 27 SEPTEMBER 2014 31 33 T COVER *****014 30 DANCER-CHOREOGR APHER (AND POLE DANCE CHAMP) DANIEL KOK COLLABOR ATES WITH EISA JOCSON AND ARCO RENZ FOR ALPHA AT DA:NS FESTIVAL 2014. PHOTO: JASMIN HOLLATZ
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  • T TODAY
    • culture&lifestyle
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        Lock icon PROPS TO DANCE
        1180 30  -  FROM POLES TO HATS TO A LAPTOP, WE LOOK AT WORKS THAT EMPLOY OBJECTS AT DA:NS FEST 2014 MAYO MARTIN mayo@mediacorp.com.sg When it comes to dance, all you really need is a stage and a warm body or two to work that stage, right? ell, not all
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        Grateful for Crateful
        489 31  -  Do your national duty shop at Crateful SHOP AROUND SERENE LIM SINGAPORE Could local food platform Crateful be our version of San Francisco’s much beloved Bi-Rite market? Billed as an “urban grocer sourcing from local producer”, it’s an online venture and pop-up store where you can browse
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        Fakkah Fuzz: Real men do eat strawberry ice cream
        348 31  -  BEST THINGS UNDER S$10 LAETITIA WONG SINGAPORE Fadzri Abd Rashid may come across as abrupt and insincere, and somewhat of a constant jokester. Then again, he’s more commonly known as Fakkah Fuzz, the comedian whose spitfire stand-up routine has earned him
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        STATE OF THE ARTS
        177 31  -  MAYO MARTIN S I N G A P O R E Developments in the music scene take centrestage with the announcement that funding support for musicians, which was previously under the purview of the Media Development Authority, will now fall under the National Arts Council. The
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        What’s on
        440 31 Performances and exhibitions to check out this week Y2K14 LIVE LOOP ASIA FESTIVAL SINGAPORE Guitarist Randolf Arriola leads a group of musicians in a festival that’s all about looped music. Organised by Live Loop Asia, performers include beatboxer Kai, bassist Wendy Phua, multi-disciplinary artist Bani Haykal, violinist Eileen
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    • family
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        Lock icon Weekend planner
        494 32 KIDS 12 AND BELOW TODAY’S PICK DON’T LET THE PIGEON DRIVE THE BUS! The Pigeon is very clever and will whine, bribe, plead and sing songs for a chance to drive the bus. But will you let him? Written by the Emmy Award-winning Mo Willems, a writer and
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    • television
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        Lock icon Homeland returns
        525 33  -  And Claire Danes isn’t loving her character’s company this season TODAY EXCLUSIVE MAY SEAH may@mediacorp.com.sg SING APORE As Homeland goes into its fourth season, Claire Danes is unfazed by criticism that the last season did not live up to the hype of the first and second. When the
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      1104 35 CHANNEL CHANNEL tellchannel5@mediacorp.com.sg tellchannel8@mediacorp.com.sg CHANNEL 6.00AM Star Chef 7 .00 Mr. Ok 8.00 Pleasant Goat And Big Big Wolf IV (Last Episode) 8.30 Chinese Moral Education Stories Series II (Last Episode) 9.00 Hao Hao In Words Wonderland II 9.30 Doraemon 10.00 My Yummy Lunch Box 10.30 Kids CEO 11.00 The
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      712 9  -  By MICHAEL FORSYTHE, JONATHAN ANSFIELD THE NEW YORK TIMES INTERNATIONAL WEEKLY HONG KONG Perched on a hillside in Changshou township lies the modest family tomb of a military dynasty. Carved in an ancestral tablet is the name of Zhang Zhen, the family
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