Today, 27 September 2014, Afternoon Edition
2014-09-27
1
14
https://www.nlb.gov.sg
https://eresources.nlb.gov.sg/newspapers/browse/today
Today
-
Title Section15 2014-09-27 1 TODAY TODAYONLINE.COM WE SET YOU THINKING yVI bdiaCorp SATURDAY, 27 SEPTEMBER 2014 MCI (P) 046/06/201415 words
-
Article, Illustration815 2014-09-27 1 Analysts see move by House of Representative in final hours of its five-year term as political payback by Prabowo ‘A SETBACK FOR DEMOCRACY’ AGENCIES JAK ARTA Indonesia’s outgoing Parliament unexpectedly passed legislation early yesterday eliminating direct elections for provincial governors, districtAGENCIES; PHOTO: AP - 815 words
-
56 2014-09-27 1 FRANCE STEPS UP SECURITY A female French soldier patrolling around the Louvre museum in France yesterday. Armed soldiers were out in force in downtown Paris and within subway stations after Iraqi Prime Minister Haider Abadi warned that his country’s intelligence service had received information that Islamic State militants were plottingPHOTO: AP - 56 words
-
Article, Illustration832 2014-09-27 1 PHILIP GOH - PHILIP GOH IN INCHEON Deputy Sports Editor philipgoh@mediacorp.com.sg I NCH EON In the recesses of the Munhak Park Tae-hwan Aquatic Centre yesterday, Joseph Schooling’s warm-down routine begins with laps in the relative privacy of the secondary pool, sharing the lanes with other swimmersPHOTO: PHILIP GOH - 832 words
-
Page 1 Advertisements
-
Advertisement30 2014-09-27 1 ONLY BY ENSURING THAT VAST MAJORITY OF PEOPLE ARE CONVINCED THAT THEY ARE BEING TREATED FAIRLYCAN RESENTMENT BE CURBEDVOICES 10 SINGAPORE 16 Tattooing can help breast cancer survivors rebuild lives30 words
-
-
Page 2 Advertisements
-
Advertisement345 2014-09-27 2 533FJ3 4-S g; GRIN GTV GAIN QITY B 0 nA^S 26 28 September 11 lam 10pm EXPO Hall SB SERVICE .CONNECTION. WE SET THE STANDARD BENCHMARK FOR SERVICE CONNECTION SINCE 1990. REPLACEMENT GUARANTEE INTEREST CHANGE YOUR MIND IT IS OKAY WITH OUR 8 -DAYS COOLING PERIOD LOWEST PRICE GUARANTEE FREE345 words
-
-
Page 3 Advertisements
-
Advertisement830 2014-09-27 3 SHARP 46" LED TV' PHILIPS 32" d LED^ LG 42" LED FHD 3D SMART TV 42LB650T FREE 3 Years Warrontyl Wall Mount Installation) 4X 3D Glasses|Scart| 2X Dual Play Glasses) Magic Remote Control $549 NOW UPiT$749 URITSl099 UR:1?.1|199 NOW NOW NOW FREE 3 Years Warranty FREE 3 Years Warranty sm830 words
-
-
Page 4 Advertisements
-
Advertisement359 2014-09-27 4 GAIN CITY 0A* S 0 fk 1>ST Xi A REFUND 2 A GRIN GTV j#r LOWEST PRICE GUARANTEE i in ii n SHARP 339L 2 Door Fridge UP: $699 NOW 14^9 gAuc.tonn MITSUBISHI 388L LG 550L 3 Door Fridge 2 Door Fridge FREE Sandwich Maker worth $49 UP: $989 NOW359 words
-
-
Page 5 Advertisements
-
Advertisement441 2014-09-27 5 $688 Price Includes installation M Price Includes installation t v 5 *2399 Price Includes installation OR 5 Years fcixft Extended Warranty v IO U worth $399 Gain City Voucher Samsung Audio System worth 5229 5 *2999 Price Includes installation OR OR 5 Years aama CarrotTouch Extended Warranty IR Repeater worth441 words
-
-
hot news
-
955 2014-09-27 2 Despite no specific information France US not taking chances; Britain votes to join coalition 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, hours after Iraqi PrimeAGENCIES - 955 words
-
589 2014-09-27 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 ofAGENCIES - 589 words
-
440 2014-09-27 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 1,000REUTERS - 440 words
-
117 2014-09-27 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 KhanAP - 117 words
-
608 2014-09-27 6 WONG WEI HAN - 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 were608 words
-
360 2014-09-27 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 on360 words
-
449 2014-09-27 7 KELLY NG - 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 said449 words
-
-
Page 3 Advertisements
-
Advertisement5 2014-09-27 3 TODAY SATURDAY 27 SEPTEMBER 20145 words
-
-
Page 4 Advertisements
-
Advertisement173 2014-09-27 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,173 words
-
-
Page 5 Advertisements
-
Advertisement214 2014-09-27 5 V*\ foL. /gr M S 111 H T 0 111 SEHFOOD SWATOW-IICIOUS Hi-Tea Buffet I Push Cart Dim Sum Hi-Tea Buffet From 3pm-5pm m m it 14 ii 4 o ft m m ifi With passion and sincerity, we present to you over 40 traditional and new creations of handmade214 words
-
-
Page 6 Advertisements
-
Advertisement181 2014-09-27 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: 75181 words
-
-
Page 7 Advertisements
-
Advertisement738 2014-09-27 7 f ibre broadband that knows no limits Consistently Singapore's! Fastest Fibre Broadband] more speed for multiple devices fast and expert installation no speed capping consistent and fastest speed Gbps $200 mobile handset discount with 30 days validity! Unlimited Fibre $99.90 Limited period only! Comes with: 1/ 0 Installation up to738 words
-
-
Page 8 Advertisements
-
Advertisement553 2014-09-27 8 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! LIANG COURT ONLY RICE COOKER 100SETSPER DAY PRINTER (PRINT/SCAN/COPY) HITACHI VACUUM CLEANER 50SETS PER DAY UP553 words
-
-
Page 9 Advertisements
-
Advertisement354 2014-09-27 9 600$600 FREEUP TO NTUC VOUCHER WITH PURCHASE OF SELECTED UHD 4K TV 55 65 84 55” 3D UHD 4K LED TV SMART TV ULTRAHD 65” 3D UHD 4K LED TV SMART TV UP $3999 2428 55LA9650 ANNIVERSARY PRICE 49 ULTRAHD UP $6499 3988 ULTRA HD 49” 49” UHD 4K LED354 words
-
-
voices
-
174 2014-09-27 10 EDWARD TAY WEE MENG - 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 of174 words
-
295 2014-09-27 10 SANJAY PERERA - 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, to295 words
-
177 2014-09-27 10 DANNY TAN GHEE GAY - 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 significant177 words
-
229 2014-09-27 10 SUM SIEW KEE - 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 be229 words
-
228 2014-09-27 10 YEO MENG TONG - 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 suggestions228 words
-
-
Page 10 Advertisements
-
Advertisement21 2014-09-27 10 LETTER GLOBAL EXPOSURE OPEN TO LOCAL SCHOLARS Scan the QR code or visit tdy.sg/ ltruni27sept for the letter from Richmond Lee.21 words
-
Advertisement14 2014-09-27 10 •HAVEYOURSAY email your letters to voices@mediacorp.com.sg JOIN THE CONVERSATION facebook.com/todayonline READ MORE LETTERS todayonline.com/voices14 words
-
-
Page 11 Advertisements
-
Advertisement374 2014-09-27 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 MRT374 words
-
-
Page 12 Advertisements
-
Advertisement364 2014-09-27 12 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! 6.5KG AW-A750SS TOP LOAD WASHER PPP Excellent Water Consumption: 8.50L/KG Registered No: WM-2011/*****5 9.0KG WF-T1100 TOP364 words
-
-
Page 13 Advertisements
-
Advertisement657 2014-09-27 13 55% OFF QUAD CORE NOTEBOOK Quad Core Processor 2GB RAM, 500GB HDD Intel HD Graphics UP $899 398 ANNIVERSARY PRICE WINDOWS 8 41% OFF UP $1099 648 i3 NOTEBOOK Intel core i3 Processor 2GB RAM, 500GB HDD ANNIVERSARY PRICE FREE MS OFFICE ONLY LIANG COURT 14” NOTEBOOK Dual Core Processor657 words
-
-
singapore
-
Article, Illustration662 2014-09-27 14 TAN SHI WEI - 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 ChangiSOURCE: CHANGI AIRPORT GROUP - 662 words
-
Article, Illustration442 2014-09-27 14 PAUL LIM - 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.PHOTO: PAUL LIM - 442 words
-
Article, Illustration772 2014-09-27 16 LAURA PHILOMIN - 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 lastPHOTO: OOI BOON KEONG - 772 words
-
432 2014-09-27 16 ROBIN CHOO - 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 they432 words
-
-
Page 15 Advertisements
-
Advertisement361 2014-09-27 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 3D361 words
-
-
Page 17 Advertisements
-
Advertisement219 2014-09-27 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 only219 words
-
-
world
-
Article, Illustration966 2014-09-27 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, whispersTHE NEW YORK TIMES; PHOTO: AP - 966 words
-
Article, Illustration599 2014-09-27 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 calledAGENCIES; PHOTO: REUTERS - 599 words
-
-
Page 18 Advertisements
-
Advertisement98 2014-09-27 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 seat98 words
-
-
Page 19 Advertisements
-
Advertisement437 2014-09-27 19 Celebrating 25of rs transforming skin in C Don’t risk. Go authorised. r A (OS skin p)| hydrating Q booster f (u E b* Are v IS GENUINE AND NOW AT 25% OFF!* THIS IS NOT FROM AN UNAUTHORISED SOURCE Don’t risk your skin and purchase only GENUINE Dermalogica products from437 words
-
-
business
-
Article, Illustration796 2014-09-27 20 LEE YEN NEE - 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) flatTODAY FILE PHOTO - 796 words
-
337 2014-09-27 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 StatesBLOOMBERG - 337 words
-
Article, Illustration433 2014-09-27 22 WONG WEI HAN - 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 LoongOOI BOON KEONG - 433 words
-
Article, Illustration377 2014-09-27 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 saidREUTERS; BLOOMBERG - 377 words
-
322 2014-09-27 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 inBLOOMBERG - 322 words
-
-
Page 20 Advertisements
-
Advertisement86 2014-09-27 20 Discover Cambridge Education Group Partial scholarships available Cambridge Education Group COLLEGE Cambridge Canterbury London GCSE, A-Level, University Foundation Programmes International Baccalaureate CAMBRIDGE SCHOOL OF VISUALe^ PERFORMING ARTS Cambridge UAL Awarding Body Extended Diploma in Art Design, Pre Foundation in Performing Arts, Music Foundation, Drama Foundation FOUNDATION CAMPUS Coventrv London South86 words
-
-
Page 21 Advertisements
-
Advertisement77 2014-09-27 21 Mounting Challenges. UA-.-'f AL R ft Winning The Race 17th Asian Games INCHEON 2014 /A=diaCorp OFFICIAL BROADCASTER V > .N Smashing Records I r---m v= Striking The Target J mw. izS&eSsA S I •"'S3 V 'rfjtf “cjfo a .1) -TO Pushing The Limits Catch All The Action As MediaCorp brings77 words
-
-
Page 23 Advertisements
-
Advertisement113 2014-09-27 23 Ha 6 i ENGE WHERE FANS. FITNESS AND FUN MEET JAKE BUTLER EVOLVE FIGHT TEAM LEANDRO ATAIDES EVOLVE FIGHT TEAM HERBERT BURNS EVOLVE FIGHT TEAM ROSALYN LEE MEDIACDRP LUSH 99.GEM DJ VERNON A MEDIACDRP 9G7FMDJ ZHENG GE PING MEDIACDRP ARTISTE JAMES SEAH MEDIACDRP ARTISTE Si s Play “Scissors, Paper, Stone113 words
-
-
sports
-
Article, Illustration590 2014-09-27 24 LOW LIN FHOONG - 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 31PHOTO: AFP - 590 words
-
Article, Illustration390 2014-09-27 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 andAP; PHOTO: AP - 390 words
-
950 2014-09-27 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 internationalAP - 950 words
-
Article, Illustration355 2014-09-27 25 LOW LIN FHOONG - 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 thePHOTO: SPORT SINGAPORE - 355 words
-
Article, Illustration730 2014-09-27 26 ADRIAN CLARKE - 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 ofPHOTO: GETTY IMAGES - 730 words
-
Article, Illustration380 2014-09-27 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 seniorTHE DAILY TELEGRAPH; PHOTO: AP - 380 words
-
Article, Illustration85 2014-09-27 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’sAGENCIES - 85 words
-
Article, Illustration80 2014-09-27 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 theirTHE DAILY TELEGRAPH - 80 words
-
85 2014-09-27 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 leftAGENCIES - 85 words
-
Article, Illustration526 2014-09-27 28 JEAN IAU - 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 thinksPHOTO: ERNEST CHUA - 526 words
-
453 2014-09-27 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 twoREUTERS - 453 words
-
-
Page 28 Miscellaneous
-
Miscellaneous91 2014-09-27 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/91 words
-
-
Page 29 Advertisements
-
Advertisement35 2014-09-27 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 HOLLATZ35 words
-
-
T TODAY
-
culture&lifestyle
-
Article, Illustration1180 2014-09-27 30 MAYO MARTIN - 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 allPHOTO: BERNIE NG; PHOTO: YELENA REMETIN - 1,180 words
-
Article, Illustration489 2014-09-27 31 SERENE LIM - 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 browse489 words
-
Article, Illustration348 2014-09-27 31 LAETITIA WONG - 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 him348 words
-
Article, Illustration177 2014-09-27 31 MAYO MARTIN - 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. The177 words
-
Article440 2014-09-27 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 Eileen440 words
-
-
family
-
Article, Illustration494 2014-09-27 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 andPHOTO: OOI BOON KEONG - 494 words
-
-
television
-
Article, Illustration525 2014-09-27 33 MAY SEAH - 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 thePHOTO: FOX MOVIES PREMIUM - 525 words
-
-
-
Page 31 Miscellaneous
-
Miscellaneous18 2014-09-27 31 THE BEST ENSEMBLE COMEDY OF THE YEAR!" David Moss FOX-TV WELCOME HOME. GET UNCOMFORTABLE. i I* NOW SHOWING18 words
-
-
Page 32 Advertisements
-
Advertisement92 2014-09-27 32 THE ALL-NEW NOW ON EVERY ANDROID DEVICE FOR ANDROID todayonline.com/apps ANDROID NATIVE. Built from scratch to maximise your smartphone or tablet’s potential. SOCIALLY ADEPT. Share the latest breaking news on your network of choice, be it Facebook, Twitter or Google+. Or Bookmark a story so youcan visit it at your92 words
-
-
Page 33 Advertisements
-
Advertisement52 2014-09-27 33 My date with FeliciaGOODTIME! Chill out with your favourite star as she gets up close with sharks! Your own fun in the sun continues with thrilling water slides and unique immersive experiences. ADVENTURE COVE WATERPARK RESORTSWORLDSENTOSA 18 OCTOBER 2O14 SATURDAY BID AT OURFACEBOOKPAGE JOIN US FOR A SPLASHING MediaCorp Artiste52 words
-
-
Page 34 Miscellaneous
-
Miscellaneous1030 2014-09-27 34 CHANNEL CHANNEL tellchannel5@mediacorp.com.sg tellchannel8@mediacorp.com.sg 6.00AM~ Lady~ Of~ Leisure~ 6.30~ Snack~ Attack!~ II~ 7 .00~ Mr.~ Ok~ 8.00~ The~ Young~ Sleuth~ 8.30~ Ori~ Princess~ 9.00~ Pleasant~ Goat~ And~ Big~ Big~ Wolf~ V 9.30~ Doraemon~ 10.00~ Follow~ Me!~ (HD) 10.30~ Daddy~ Mummy~ Be~ My~ Boss~ (Last~ Episode)~ 11.00~~ Animals~ 101~ 11.30~ Koffee~1,030 words
-
-
Page 35 Miscellaneous
-
Miscellaneous1104 2014-09-27 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 The1,104 words
-
-
Page 36 Miscellaneous
-
Miscellaneous294 2014-09-27 36 ON SATURDAY 5.00~ 987~ HOME~ With~ Joakim~ Gomez 6.00~ A~ Girls~ Night~ Out~ With~ Sonia~ And~ Kimberly 10.00~ 987~ Anthems~ By~ The~ AOS~ DJs~ 9.00AM~ You~ And~ The~ Law With~ Keith~ De~ Souza 10.00~ Road~ Trip~ With~ Keith~ De~ Souza~ And~ Daphne~ Lim 11.00~ Sports~ Zone~ With~ Raj~ Kumar~ And~294 words
-
Miscellaneous354 2014-09-27 36 MediaCorp’s latest online TV service offers entertainment, lifestyle, information and news across multiple devices. Log on to www.toggle.sg or download the Toggle App now. E:~ English C:~ Chinese M:~ Malay T:~ Tamil FREE TOGGLE LIVE Watch any LIVE broadcast programmes anywhere! ASIAN GAMES 2014 INCHEON The 2014 Asian Games, known354 words
-
-
Page 51 Advertisements
-
Advertisement59 2014-09-27 51 MEDIACORP PRESENTS TH€ FT SG 50 SONG <* •> Bkv IlyT *v*/> X-* s sh Official Partner COMPASS J < V (T J> WRITE THE SONG THAT MAKES THE NATION SING Celebrate SG50 with MediaCorp and join the biggest song-writing competition Singapore has ever seen. Your gift of song could59 words
-
-
Page 52 Advertisements
-
Advertisement91 2014-09-27 52 PK V r r MITSUBISHI ELECTRIC Changes for the Better A MITSUBISHI ELECTRIC INVERTER energy Savings uietes 19dB Mitsubishi Electric Easiest To Clean! Reachable Inner Vent for Easy Clean J J 9 A t4t w n r f vL P* A r Conditioner 0 J>/y < <* f/ (4, rit-uhi-hi91 words
-
-
Article, Illustration1210 2014-09-27 1 RUKMINI CALLIMACHI - U.S. and Britain Have No-Deals Policy; Others Pay Millions in Ransom By RUKMINI CALLIMACHI INTERNATIONAL WEEKLY The email appeared in Michael Foley’s inbox a year after his brother James disappeared on a reporting trip in northern Syria. It made clear that the people holding himINTERNATIONAL WEEKLY; PHOTOGRAPHS BY GLENNA GORDON/THE NEW YORK TIMES; MARKO DROBNJAKOVIC/ASSOCIATED PRESS - 1,210 words
-
Article, Illustration987 2014-09-27 1 NEIL IRWIN - NEWS ANALYSIS By NEIL IRWIN INTERNATIONAL WEEKLY In Scotland, a measure to become an independent country and end the United Kingdom as we know it failed recently, but it would have succeeded with a swing of just 5 percent of the vote. AINTERNATIONAL WEEKLY; RUSSELL BOYCE/REUTERS - 987 words
-
Page 1 Advertisements
-
Advertisement38 2014-09-27 1 INTELLIGENCE Oppression in Eritrea, cries for help. PAGE 2 ARTS DESIGN New crop of prisoners visits Alcatraz. PAGE 14 MONEY BUSINESS Generals prosper along with Alibaba. PAGE 9 WORLD TRENDS Paris losing luster for Chinese tourists. PAGE 638 words
-
-
WORLD TRENDS
-
Article, Illustration870 2014-09-27 2 VITTORIO LONGHI - INTELLIGENCE/ VITTORIO LONGHI Vittorio Longhi is an Italian journalist whose latest book is “The Immigrant War: A Global Movement Against Discrimination and Exploitation.” Send comments to intelligence@nytimes.com. THE NEW YORK TIMES INTERNATIONAL WEEKLY In Europe’s debate about how to deal with the flow of desperateTHE NEW YORK TIMES INTERNATIONAL WEEKLY; AGENCE FRANCE PRESSE — GETTY IMAGES - 870 words
-
426 2014-09-27 2 JOSH BARRO - By JOSH BARRO THE NEW YORK TIMES INTERNATIONAL WEEKLY Some liberal Americans threatened to move to Canada after George W. Bush was re-elected in 2004. But something surprising has happened: American conservatives have fallen in love with Canada. The conservative journalist John Fund wroteTHE NEW YORK TIMES INTERNATIONAL WEEKLY - 426 words
-
Article, Illustration770 2014-09-27 3 GARDINER HARRIS - By GARDINER HARRIS THE NEW YORK TIMES INTERNATIONAL WEEKLY KATMANDU, Nepal Picking up coffins at Tribhuvan International Airport here was once parttime work. Only a few arrived each week. Now, at least five turn up daily, the bodies jammed into plas-tic-wrappedTHE NEW YORK TIMES INTERNATIONAL WEEKLY; NARENDRA SHRESTHA/EUROPEAN PRESSPHOTO AGENCY - 770 words
-
Article, Illustration735 2014-09-27 3 WILLIAM J. BROAD, DAVID E. SANGER - By WILLIAM J. BROAD, DAVID E. SANGER THE NEW YORK TIMES INTERNATIONAL WEEKLY KANSAS CITY, Missouri A sprawling new plant here makes the mechanical guts of America’s atomic warheads. Bigger than the Pentagon, full of futuristic gear and thousands of workers, the plant, dedicatedTHE NEW YORK TIMES INTERNATIONAL WEEKLY; CHARLIE RIEDEL/ASSOCIATED PRESS - 735 words
-
Article, Illustration588 2014-09-27 4 ALAN MATTINGLY - LENS ALAN MATTINGLY THE NEW YORK TIMES INTERNATIONAL WEEKLY The writer’s story was sadly common. An aging loved one was making alarming deals with unseen contacts overseas: sendinga$15,000donationtohelpa charity build a farm; selling his house and redecorating it to suit the foreign buyer. “HeTHE NEW YORK TIMES INTERNATIONAL WEEKLY; JEMAL COUNTESS/GETTY IMAGES - 588 words
-
Article, Illustration994 2014-09-27 5 JODI KANTOR - By JODI KANTOR THE NEW YORK TIMES INTERNATIONAL WEEKLY Until recently, Janay Palmer Rice was a little-known figure, the 26-year-old partner of Ray Rice, the star running back for the Baltimore Ravens football team. But after Mr. Rice’s contract was terminated byTHE NEW YORK TIMES INTERNATIONAL WEEKLY; PATRICK SEMANSKY/ASSOCIATED PRESS - 994 words
-
Article, Illustration682 2014-09-27 6 DAN BILEFSKY - By DAN BILEFSKY THE NEW YORK TIMES INTERNATIONAL WEEKLY PARIS Before arriving in the French capital, Wu Shuyun, a 56-year-old Chinese housewife, imagined Paris to be like a pristine film set for a romantic love story, picturing herself as a glamorous princess surroundedTHE NEW YORK TIMES INTERNATIONAL WEEKLY; PHOTOGRAPHS BY MARLENE AWAAD FOR THE NEW YORK TIMES - 682 words
-
Article, Illustration515 2014-09-27 6 RAPHAEL MINDER - By RAPHAEL MINDER THE NEW YORK TIMES INTERNATIONAL WEEKLY MADRID When a European arrest warrant was issued for Brett and Naghemeh King, who took their cancer-stricken child out of a Hampshire hospital in the south of England without permission, the Spanish policeTHE NEW YORK TIMES INTERNATIONAL WEEKLY; CARLOS LUJAN FOR THE NEW YORK TIMES - 515 words
-
-
Page 4 Advertisements
-
Advertisement5 2014-09-27 4 For comments, write to nytweekly@nytimes.com.5 words
-
-
Page 7 Advertisements
-
Advertisement93 2014-09-27 7 THE ALL-NEW NOW ON EVERY ANDROID DEVICE ANDROID NATIVE. Built from scratch to maximise your smartphone or tablet’s potential. SOCIALLY ADEPT. Share the latest breaking news on your network of choice, be it Facebook, Twitter or Google+. Or Bookmark a story so you can visit it at your own leisure.93 words
-
-
MONEY & BUSINESS
-
Article, Illustration785 2014-09-27 8 BROOKS BARNES, HUNTER ATKINS - By BROOKS BARNES, HUNTER ATKINS Brooks Barnes reportedfrom Los Angeles, and Hunter Atkins from New York. THE NEW YORK TIMES INTERNATIONAL WEEKLY LOS ANGELES A few months ago, CBS Films wanted Bethany Mota, an 18-year-old video blogger, to make a cameo appearance in theTHE NEW YORK TIMES INTERNATIONAL WEEKLY - 785 words
-
Article, Illustration490 2014-09-27 8 ERIN MEYER - ESSAY ERIN MEYER THE NEW YORK TIMES INTERNATIONAL WEEKLY I teach cross-cultural management at the international business school Insead, near Paris. For 15 years, I have studied how people in different parts of the world build trust, communicate, make decisions and perceive situations differently,THE NEW YORK TIMES INTERNATIONAL WEEKLY; ROSE WONG - 490 words
-
Article, Illustration668 2014-09-27 9 ANDREW ROSS SORKIN - NEWS ANALYSIS By ANDREW ROSS SORKIN THE NEW YORK TIMES INTERNATIONAL WEEKLY “My theory is that the black crowd scared away the whites and there are simply not enough affluent black fans to build a significant season ticket base.” That was one of the offensiveTHE NEW YORK TIMES INTERNATIONAL WEEKLY; GRANT HALVERSON/GETTY IMAGES - 668 words
-
Article, Illustration712 2014-09-27 9 MICHAEL FORSYTHE, JONATHAN ANSFIELD - 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 familyTHE NEW YORK TIMES INTERNATIONAL WEEKLY; THE NEW YORK TIMES - 712 words
-
-
SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY
-
Article, Illustration883 2014-09-27 10 KAREN WEINTRAUB - By KAREN WEINTRAUB THE NEW YORK TIMES INTERNATIONAL WEEKLY Edgar Irastorza was just 31 when his heart stopped beating in October 2008. Mr. Irastorza, a Miami property manager and break dancer, had recently gained weight as his wife’s third pregnancy progressed.THE NEW YORK TIMES INTERNATIONAL WEEKLY; BJARKI JOHANNESSON/NYSCF, VIA REUTERS - 883 words
-
Article, Illustration521 2014-09-27 10 CARINA STORR - By CARINA STORR THE NEW YORK TIMES INTERNATIONAL WEEKLY When Harsh Bais grows rice plants in trays of water in his greenhouse at the University of Delaware, he can easily spot the ones that have been exposed to arsenic: They areTHE NEW YORK TIMES INTERNATIONAL WEEKLY; HARSH BAIS/UNIVERSITY OF DELAWARE - 521 words
-
Article, Illustration679 2014-09-27 11 ABBY ELLIN - By ABBY ELLIN THE NEW YORK TIMES INTERNATIONAL WEEKLY Rodney Zimmers was 21 and weighed 61 kilograms when he got off heroin and cocaine. Three years later, he was still drug free but had grown to 113 kilograms. He blames his weight gainTHE NEW YORK TIMES INTERNATIONAL WEEKLY; JAMES ESTRIN/THE NEW YORK TIMES - 679 words
-
Article, Illustration777 2014-09-27 11 JAD MOUAWAD - By JAD MOUAWAD THE NEW YORK TIMES INTERNATIONAL WEEKLY Just a few years ago, airlines got their weather reports by telex. Pilots pored over reams of paper and compared the forecasts with their flight plans. Once airborne, they depended on radio communications and rudimentaryTHE NEW YORK TIMES INTERNATIONAL WEEKLY; DAN GILL FOR THE NEW YORK TIMES - 777 words
-
-
AMERICANA
-
Article, Illustration548 2014-09-27 12 KIRK JOHNSON - By KIRK JOHNSON THE NEW YORK TIMES INTERNATIONAL WEEKLY FAIRBANKS, Alaska —The glorious taste of a late-summer tomato, fresh off the vine, is a chin-drip-ping wonder for many Americans. Except in Alaska. In Fairbanks, just 320 kilometers from the Arctic Circle, frost can continueTHE NEW YORK TIMES INTERNATIONAL WEEKLY; PHOTOGRAPHS BY ERIN CORNELIUSSEN FOR THE NEW YORK TIMES - 548 words
-
Article, Illustration692 2014-09-27 12 DAVID WALLIS - By DAVID WALLIS THE NEW YORK TIMES INTERNATIONAL WEEKLY Some call themselves “senior gypsies.” Others prefer “international nomad.” David Law, 74, a retired executive recruiter who has primarily slept in tents in several countries in the last two years, likes the sound ofTHE NEW YORK TIMES INTERNATIONAL WEEKLY - 692 words
-
-
ARTS & DESIGN
-
Article, Illustration786 2014-09-27 13 BROOKS BARNES - By BROOKS BARNES THE NEW YORK TIMES INTERNATIONAL WEEKLY LOS ANGELES Hollywood has long known that women are better customers than men. So why are studios only now pumping out female-focused megamovies? Over the past year, “Gravity,” “The Hunger Games: Catching Fire,”THE NEW YORK TIMES INTERNATIONAL WEEKLY; JAAP BUITENDIJK/SUMMIT ENTERTAINMENT - 786 words
-
Article, Illustration702 2014-09-27 13 JENNIFER SCHUESSLER - By JENNIFER SCHUESSLER THE NEW YORK TIMES INTERNATIONAL WEEKLY More than 50 years after its publication, Hannah Arendt’s “Eichmann in Jerusalem” remains controversial, racking up a long list of critics who continue to pick apart her depiction of theTHE NEW YORK TIMES INTERNATIONAL WEEKLY; JOHN MILLI/ISRAELI GOVERNMENT PRESS OFFICE, VIA GETTY IMAGES - 702 words
-
Article, Illustration797 2014-09-27 14 JORI FINKEL - By JORI FINKEL THE NEW YORK TIMES INTERNATIONAL WEEKLY SAN FRANCISCO The laundry building at Alcatraz the notoriously bleak military prison turned maximum-security penitentiary turned national park is usually off limits to tourists. But through April 26, visitors can see an ambitious installationTHE NEW YORK TIMES INTERNATIONAL WEEKLY; PHOTOGRAPHS BY THOR SWIFT FOR THE NEW YORK TIMES - 797 words
-
Article, Illustration489 2014-09-27 14 ALAN LIGHT - By ALAN LIGHT THE NEW YORK TIMES INTERNATIONAL WEEKLY Eric Clapton recently called him “the last guitarist I heard that I thought was phenomenal.” The producer Don Was says he is “one of those rare musicians who come along once in aTHE NEW YORK TIMES INTERNATIONAL WEEKLY; KARSTEN MORAN FOR THE NEW YORK TIMES - 489 words
-